Sentences with phrase «own peculiar state»

Le Roc de Fer was in a peculiar state on the day of this race.

What a peculiar state of affairs: England, no matter what else is going on, are supposed to be good at central defenders.

«The experiment is also useful as the beams are entirely made up of electrons and positrons, which is a peculiar state of matter.

One of the jumping off points for such speculation is that the Universe we see around us seems to be in a very peculiar state, not «typical» of the way a universe might be expected to emerge from a big bang.

You have to get yourself into that peculiar state of mind where you can go to an issue of Nature and read a paper entitled «Glucose is an essential cofactor for function of the glucose porter in vitro» from top to bottom and think «Wow» and then aim for similar lofty heights.

The field of particle physics is in a peculiar state.

Gas in this peculiar state is an almost perfect conductor of heat and does not obey the ordinary gas laws.

Guth hypothesized that the universe was initially trapped in a peculiar state (the «false vacuum») from which it decayed, in the process expanding exponentially and liberating the energy present in our universe today.

Both sides of this situation share the responsibility for the very peculiar state of publishing today.

We find ourselves at a peculiar state of extremes with «pit bull» type dogs in fact becoming today's favorite in so many circles while the negatives from those victimized in the role of fighters remain their image in many minds.

His artwork from the mid-1990s emerged at a moment when the exploration of media, and cross-disciplinary practices, were critical actions further complicating the then - peculiar state of semiotics.

So let's just agree to subtract it out as completely irrelevant to a discussion of thermodynamics, unless the «air» in question is inside the core of a star that is in the peculiar state where it is fusing oxygen and nitrogen or sometimes fissioning them with fast neutrons (the only processes I can think of that might change their baseline mass - energy by altering their strong nuclear interaction energy).

How did we get to this peculiar state of affairs?

Residents in Union Township have to deal with peculiar state insurance laws and local risk factors when shopping for home, auto, health and other policies that will help them protect their assets and their families.

Not exact matches

Among the immigration visas offered by the United States, the H - 1B program stands out for its peculiar rules.

The timing of the alleged attack is also peculiar given that, two weeks prior, President Trump announced that the United States would be pulling out of Syria.

Might there even have been a few visionaries beginning about 1850 to promote a centennial celebration in which the several southern states would proclaim Emancipation, voluntarily doing away with the «peculiar institution»?

One can not afford to lose status on this peculiar kind of ladder, for the prevailing notion of American life seems to involve a kind of rung - by - rung ascension to some hideously desirable state.

In a second proposition it is possible to state how the imagination, immersed in the Pauline substance and peculiar style, works to prepare the preacher for more lively and fuller utterance of the writer's intention.

At the heart of the problem of consciousness, in other words, is the problem of qualia: to show how «brain processes, which are publicly observable, objective phenomena, could cause anything as peculiar as inner qualitative states of awareness or sentience, states which are in some sense «private» to the possessor of the state (MC 60).6 Searle thus prompts an even more basic question: whether it is possible to distinguish clearly and distinctly between private and public aspects of perception.

Therefore, no system of material objects may serve as a frame of reference and be completely suitable for the purpose of analyzing in terms of laws the motions of material objects; for such laws of motion should be stated in such a manner that they are unaffected by the peculiar absence or presence of inertial forces in particular physical frames of reference.

Berrigan himself cannily distinguishes between the «settler state» and the «long - settled state» — a distinction that would make the peculiar evil of this settlement lie in its comparative recency.

«A family, no less than a State, is, as We have said, a true society, governed by an authority peculiar to itself... provided, therefore, the limits which are prescribed by the very purposes for which it exists be not transgressed, the family has at least equal rights with the State in the choice and pursuit of the things needful to its preservation and its just liberty.

As Rosengarten in 1969 stated, imitation vanilla lacks pure vanilla's «pure, spicy, delicate flavor and peculiar bouquet».

Arsenal are a peculiar case as whilst their revenue wouldn't suggest they could capture Messi, the club are continually coy on the full state of their finances.

The game, derived from soccer, Rugby and, more dimly, the old English game of «kicking the Dane's head,» is peculiar to the United States.

Cleveland is in a «peculiar» place, having modestly upgraded its roster in an attempt to battle a loaded Boston Celtics team for the East crown before challenging a goliath Golden State Warriors team for an NBA championship.

Trying to do that on my own, in my sleep - deprived state, would have been a huge challenge and I'm not certain I would have outlasted the baby, who took a peculiar «I'll just sit up until you come back» approach to the whole thing that was both heartbreaking and hilarious at the time.

He added that «we requested for additional centres, particularly for some peculiar local governments in Lagos State to further address some of the challenges facing CVR in a metropolitan city like Lagos.

But if the stated goal was to recruit new members, the Republicans sure had a peculiar way of showing it.

«It's a very weird and peculiar thing for a one - on - one conversation without the attorney general, without warning between the president and me or any United States attorney who has been asked to investigate various things and is in a position hypothetically to investigate business interests and associates of the president,» Bharara said.

And it will provide a fresh twist in a peculiar friendship: The last time De Blasio was in town, for Cuomo's State of the State speech, the governor didn't even mention the mayor's name.

Mr. Nkanga, however, said that although the state was experiencing shortage of the product, the situation was not peculiar to the area.

It is not peculiar to Edo State.

Stressing that the temporary reliance of the state government on federal government bail out funds for the payment of salaries was not peculiar to the state, the statement said many others, including those controlled by the opposition PDP, had received bailout for salary payment.

Suswam, while addressing some members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in the area, defended his government, saying that the non-payment of workers» salaries was a global issue and not peculiar to Benue state.

But on Friday, the Assembly unveiled a plan with a peculiar benchmark: It would allow legislators to earn 40 percent of the annual salary of New York State Supreme Court justices, which starts at $ 174,000, though some jurists earn more.

He challenged Nigerian Universities to undertake researches targeted at developing state - of - the - art crime fighting gadgets suitable to crime peculiar to the modern day society.

One of the peculiar aspects of the North Dakota primary vote test requirement is that it is so much harsher for legislative candidates, than candidates for Congress or statewide state office.

He directed that they should quickly settle down and face squarely the peculiar challenges of their respective State Commands adding that they would be held responsible for any proven act of omission or commission in their states.

In this way, a peculiar situation is created that is similar to Schrödinger's cat: the ion now finds itself in a hybrid state of being on the right (cat is alive) and on the left (cat is dead) at the same time.

«Many studies deserve praise for being the first of their kind, but if we actually began relying on the claims made by big data surveillance in public health, we would come to some peculiar conclusions,» said John W. Ayers, San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health research professor and senior author of the study.

It was at the University of California, Davis, that Bevirt found his calling, in one of the most peculiar laboratories in the state.

In the topological electronic phase, an electronic state peculiar to the topological electronic phase occurs at the surface of materials (appearance), reflecting topology hidden inside materials (substances).

This allows it to take advantage of the peculiar features of quantum mechanics (such as superposition, in which a quantum element can exist in two distinct states simultaneously) to store data more efficiently and securely.

When the crystal is magnetized and cooled to a fraction of a degree, the electrons unite, forming a peculiar quantum state that could be the makings of an unimaginably powerful computer.

The fact that vials of this particular vaccine had to be stored in Nairobi is peculiar for two reasons: for one, according to the KCDA this is not usually required for vaccine distribution, and, for another, the Kenya Catholic Health Commission (as the medical branch of the KCCB) also manages a network of 448 Catholic health units consisting of 54 hospitals, 83 health centers and 311 clinical dispensaries plus more than 46 programs for Community Based Health and Orphaned and Vulnerable Children scattered all over Kenya's 224,962 square miles [93]-- an area larger than any US state in the lower 48 except for Texas at 268,601 square miles [94].

From a negative side, some people have stated that the aftertaste can be peculiar if used in large amounts.

Truly, in all actuality more peculiar than fiction — about part of the United States masses have an enrolled account on any given dating page on the web.

You state that «Peculiar even still that Henry Cavill's Superman, Ben Affleck's Batman and Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman never crossed paths without Luthor's machinations» and «never does [Superman] sense that these and other «metahumans» could use some help fighting injustice now and then?»