Sentences with phrase «objects of interest such»

The first flight of HEFT will take place within a year with many flights to follow which will observe other objects of interest such as Active Galactic Nuclei.

For survival, rodents need to identify the smells of objects of interest such as food, mates, and predators, across their recurring appearances in the surroundings, despite apparent variations in their features.

Not exact matches

Whitehead nowhere in Process and Reality argues explicitly for such intermediate entities, but it is interesting that he maintains a gradation of enduring objects, from the one extreme of the atomic material body to the opposite extreme of the presiding thread: «But just as the difference between living and non-living occasions is not sharp, but more or less, so the distinction between an enduring object which is an atomic material body and one which is not, is again more or less.»

Most of the ordinary objects of human interest — such as food, companionship, vitality, and security — are good.

In addition to such practical distancing of objects, there is a more radical form in which the object is accorded its freedom also from the interests of the subject.

(The following statements are somewhat characteristic of such schools: Bethany Theological Seminary affirms that its object is «to promote the spread and deepen the influence of Christianity by the thorough training of men and women for the various forms of Christian service, in harmony with the principles and practices of the Church of the Brethren»; Augustana Theological Seminary «prepares students for the ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church with the special needs of the Augustana Church in view»; the charter of Berkeley Divinity School begins, «Whereas sundry inhabitants of this state of the denomination of Christians called the Protestant Episcopal Church have represented by their petition addressed to the General Assembly, that great advantages would accrue to said Church, and they hope and believe to the interests of religion and morals in general, by the incorporation of a Divinity School for the training and instructions of students for the sacred ministry in the Church aforementioned.»)

Intellectual activity motivated by such interests may indeed make Ultimate Being and man its objects of study and so seem to share in the thought of the Church; but insofar as it is directed by a love that is not love of Being and of man it can not see or understand what love understands.

Theology differs from such modes of thinking about God and man because it is a pure science, disinterested as all pure science is disinterested, seeking to put aside all extraneous, private and personal interests while it concentrates on its objects for their own sake only.

You may notice that your baby is suddenly very interested in trying to pick up small items, such as pieces of carpet fuzz or Cheerios, and that she does this by attempting to «rake» the object towards her palm with all the fingers except for her thumb.

To make matters more interesting, during his developmental leap, your baby has probably discovered all sorts of new tricks, such as grabbing objects and passing them from hand to hand, putting things in his mouth (oh the joy!)

It might be objected that such a long period between votes leaves Scotland vulnerable: what if the rest of the United Kingdom embarked on a scheme so hazardous (such as resolving to leave the European Union, for example) that Scotland's vital interests were imperilled by remaining part of the Union?

«We found nothing, but as the first object of its class to be discovered, «Oumuamua has given us an interesting opportunity to expand the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence from traditional targets such as stars and galaxies to objects that are much closer to Earth.

«Cas A is an object of so much interest and importance that we must also understand the spatial distributions of other chemical species such as silicon, argon, and neon,» remarks Ewald Müller, pointing to the beautiful multi-component morphology of Cas A revealed by 3D imaging.

Although Han acknowledges that multi-touch is «interesting» at the level of gadgets such as Apple's iPhone, the technology comes into its own only when you're able to manipulate objects on a display screen using both hands.

As it happens, the enhancement is most valuable when those elements are difficult to detect because attention is stronger when the object of interest is hard to see — such as watch hands that are oriented obliquely.

With such scarcity, astronomers must carefully choose the objects that interest them and propose projects to a «time allocation committee» of their peers, who judge whether the project merits a place on the telescope's overloaded schedule.

Cosmologists typically focus on the large - scale properties of the universe as a whole, such as galaxies and intergalactic medium; while astrophysicists are more interested in testing physical theories of small - to medium - sized objects, such as stars, supernovae and interstellar medium.

Karin Nordström's group from the University of Uppsala, Sweden, and Flinders University, Australia, and Shannon Olsson's team from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bangalore, India, have long been interested in how insects, with their «teeny - tiny» brains can recognize objects such as flowers.

Although no observational evidence has yet been found for such structures, this remains an active area of research, in which interest has revived since it was discovered that very similar objects would be predicted by many cosmological scenarios based on fundamental string theory.

As per the terms of the memorandum of association of HDFC, its main object is to, inter alia, advance money to any person, company, association or society, either at interest or without, and / or with or without any security, for the purpose of enabling the borrower to erect or purchase or enlarge or repair any house or building or lease any property in India on such terms and conditions as it may deem fit.

There were some very challenging moments, and some interesting ways to complete puzzles, such as bouncing the light off of objects to direct the workers.

Finding items of interest in the environment is as simple as wandering around and clicking on things when they pop - up, but when examining something such as a desk with numerous objects you'll get a close - up view and a cursor which lights up when hovering above something that can be checked out.

Interesting also to think of the subclassifcation of such objects on a continuum of human needs.

Other works on view such as box dioramas, multi-media works on paper, and carved objects in large and miniature scale illustrate the range of Beck's interests, from popular culture to classical art and architecture.

While Cameron - Weir's new sculptures are informed by her study of historical objects made to protect, punish, or stand in for bodies — medieval armor or torture devices, and early - Renaissance orthopedics — they also reflect her interests in aspects of evolutionary design, such as corporal symmetry and the possibility of biological systems that harbor intelligence and self - awareness.

He is interested in the idea of the death of the object of consumption, such as his installation, in which prayer rugs are attached atop skateboards.

While abstract at its core, Von Rydingsvard's work takes visual cues from the landscape, the human body, and utilitarian objects — such as the artist's collection of household vessels — and demonstrates an interest in the point where the man - made meets nature.

She is specifically interested in subverting such processes to understand and shift them toward a non-essentialized space of being, blurring fiction, fact, subject and object.

Pick up an object that you find to be of interest, such as a twig, a rock, a leaf, or even a piece of trash.

Potential exchange items may include: clothes, curtains, blankets, artworks, photographs, paintings, frames, nondescript items of undetermined function, objects that resemble parts of the human body such as wigs or mannequins, costume jewelry and accessories, mirrors and reflective items, potted plants, colorful items and / or those with interesting shapes and forms, transparent materials such as shower curtains, lingerie, or X-rays, books, and trinkets.

Smith is interested in the ways objects such as these are exchanged and circulated in the present, and many of those pictured here are appropriated from auction catalogs.

Loudon sees the growing interest in such objects as a sign of the public's boredom with the inflated scale of so much contemporary art, «a reaction against Jeff Koons, if you will.

The struggle was finding inspiration in old objects that were fished out of the teacher's closet and strewn about in such a way to create interest for the entire class.

Alexandra Bircken is an artist who has attracted interest for her sculptures and installations that combine knitted elements with organic and lowly materials such as hair, leather, dried grass, latex and twigs, creating amulet - like objects with an arts and crafts aesthetic that reflect her background in fashion design and an interest in the radical aspects of handmade culture.

It also reflected the pluralism of contemporary artistic practice: the use of media once considered non-traditional (such as video, computers, and found objects), an interest in temporality that took the form of short - lived installations, and the exploration of performative work.

Speaking of her process, Serena says: «My work originates from an interest for handicrafts and as such, carried out in a patient and laborious way, it uses the sum of gestures that are repeated and prolonged through time in order to transform materials as simple as fabric and thread into large sculptural and pictorial objects that are structured in an organic and flexible way.

Ultimately, Smit's interest is in the possibility of interacting with such objects — in manipulating them to cause a re-evaluation of everyday conditions.

In numerous colour illustrations, photographs that Heinz Peter Knes took together with Danh Vo, the book depicts the interiors of the Wong Fie family residency in San Francisco filled with paintings, sculptures, and mulitfaceted objects from very specific and diverse fields of interest such as asian antiques and americana that Martin Wong followed and collected together with his parents throughout is life.

The wonderful images on the skate decks are described as soiled detritus, beautifully aged objects that include a bullet, a ketchup bottle, baby lotion bottle, a jar of Mayo and various toys that reflect McCarthy's interest in typically American themes such as Disneyland, B - Movies, comics and soap operas.

Reminiscent of objects used to study outer space, such as radio satellite dishes, the installation draws on Cameron - Weir's interest in reinterpreting the Globe of Death in dialogue with natural forms, and celestial or otherworldly concepts.

Renowned for her interest in the relationship between mass - produced objects such as fridges, padlocks and seating, and the human body in the context of today's digital society, Reus draws on a vast range of influences and references, from the domestic to the industrial.

Like other artists using found wood as source material, such as Cordy Ryman or Atlanta - based BORN, the life and history of the materials becomes as interesting as the artists re-contextualization of the wood into a new type of object.

Wood's work, such as New Pot Still Life (2009), recalls the graphic tradition of Robert Bechtle, as well as Wayne Thiebaud's interest in the close examination of inanimate objects.

While several early images derive from the artist's own interest in common objects from the studio, such as a television set or a lamp, this exhibition also concentrates on images of war — and televised images of conflict.

While several early images came from her own interest in painting common objects from the studio, such as the television itself or a lamp, this exhibition concentrates on images of war and the power (or lack thereof) of mediated representations.

Reminiscent of a Renaissance Wunderkammer, or cabinet of curiosities, McGuire's studio objects reflect an esoteric interest in natural history such as the glass - cased and mounted specimens of taxidermied birds, shells, a sheep's skull, a mummified cat.

Pruitt, whose interests in cultural excess went unappreciated in the era of political correctness, combined traditional objects like quilts with iconic styles of presentation, such as those employed by Felix Gonzalez - Torres.

More interesting are the objects that have been taken out of their utilitarian context, such as Floyer's Wish you were here (2008), which is an empty postcard stand (and bears a passing resemblance to Duchamp's Bottle Rack [1914]-RRB-.

Olivia's interests lie in the concept of being able to reuse objects, as some objects take on other more interesting uses that become diverse from their original function, such as her Light Bulb Packaging.

The object of the secretary of state in promoting the legislation was to prevent the persons to whom it applied from entering into marriages of convenience (sham marriages), in the interest of disabling such persons from obtaining advantages in the immigration process because of their married state.