Sentences with phrase «precise definitions for»

These rules allow for a coherent classification system, maintaining the cohesion of the family system with precise definitions for genealogy, both horizontal (brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, brothers - in - law and sisters - in - law) and vertical (mothers, fathers, mothers - in - law, fathers - in - law for the «n − 1» generation; grandmothers, grandfathers for the «n − 2» generation; and daughters, sons, nephews and nieces for the «n + 1» generation.

There are precise definitions for who qualifies as self - employed.

The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.

Buchler often uses language to evoke a rich texture of meanings, rather than to offer a single precise definition for any concept or idea.16 (This style is more prevalent in the works on human process than in MNC.)

«Must» visit when in need of a precise definition for an investment term.

However, when it comes to many of student loan repayment programs offered by the student loan repayment programs offered by the federal government, there's a more precise definition for discretionary income.

Rob, Didier Sornette has given a rather precise definition for what he calls a dragon - king, but nobody has the power to control, how people will use a metaphor, if and when it gains popularity.

Here at Real Estate Words, you'll find a detailed and precise definition for any real estate term.

HYPERINFLATION: Unfortunately theres no precise definition for hyperinflation.

Not exact matches

It is proposed that the framework of civil society, whatever its precise definition may be, is to be considered a way to open a new horizon for ecumenical social thought and involvement from our Christian faith perspective.

It is a case of the lay mind versus the professional, the latter seeking a formula which means different things to different groups, as a basis of common action; the former saying that common action now calls for a more precise definition of principles.

This definition can not be made fully precise, for it is impossible for the same event to have other causal conditions or actualizable possibilities than it in fact has.

But C & C's definition for Montana turns that more precise definition on its head.

For a more precise definition of reception in the early Church, we can be satisfied here with Yves Congar's now classic formulation -.

Demarest explains, «The early church defended itself against heretical teaching by appealing to «the rule of faith» or «the rule of truth», which were brief summaries of essential Christian truths... The fluid «rule of faith» gave way to more precise instruments for refuting heresies and defining faith, namely, creedal formulations such as the Apostles» Creed, the Nicene Creed, the Definition of Chalcedon and the Athanasian Creed.»

But I also hope that one result of Veritatis Splendor will be a more precise definition of proportionalism, not for the sake of the academy only but more urgently for those Christians who live lives in circumstances giving rise to hard questions of moral action.

His definition of firstness is one of the most precise definitions in the literature of the idea of external or nonconstitutive relation, and the definition of secondness is equally precise as definitive of internal or constitutive relations, except for the arbitrary limitation to dependence upon just one other entity.

«I have proclaimed the emptiness of definitions for thirty years,» he said, «and I have refuted the superstition that if we want to be precise we have to define our terms» (p. 11).

It may not be complete (looking further into the precise requirements for press organizations and why they do not apply to RT might be useful), but overall referring to Foreign Agents Registration Act and its definition of «foreign agent» is helpful.

The suit seeks to declare Mr. Cruz ineligible for president, to provide a more precise definition of «natural born citizen» and to award Mr. Fischer reasonable costs, expenses and attorney fees.

A more precise definition of how the state tax rate on cigars is applied to make it harder for suppliers to skirt or shortchange the tax.

For example, we still don't even have a precise definition of «stemness,» noted Ali Brivanlou of Rockefeller University, who is doing studies to see exactly which genes get up - or down - regulated at what stages in ES cell development.

In their «Editorial comment to the «NIA - AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework — in addition to improving early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.»

Smooth and lush, this eyeshadow pencil works great for smudgeing but can also give precise definition.

The colorist paints the formula straight on the strands for extremely precise definition — and it's often used to achieve the most flawless sombré and tortoise shell looks.

A slightly stiff brush for adding precise definition around the eyes.

The lightest shade «Love is Blonde» in the range is the perfect match for blonde brows and adds natural yet precise definition.

Mizubake Kabuki Brush — Contour and sculpt blush and bronzer with this distinct design for controlled application and precise definition.

If you are looking for more precise definition than yes and no, then bizarre and thought - provoking are more important keywords to many if not most of Christopher's stories.

Today, as self - publishing, e-books, print on demand, hybrid publishing, and an ever - increasing number of other options make it possible for anyone to publish — or at least print — books, the precise definition of «independent publisher» seems to have grown blurry to some — but not to us.

Read your policy language and outline of coverage carefully for the precise definitions that apply to you.

But effective APRs don't have a precise legal definition, so for instance, they can incorporate processing fees — which vary widely (and wildly) from lender to lender.

Clearly, there is a modest market for gourmet food, but the category tends to defy precise definition.

Delta no longer publishes an award chart, so we can not put a precise definition on what qualifies as short haul or what the price for those awards should be.

I was an author of this report, and I never thought it was a good idea to attempt a precise definition of abrupt change, but a certain member of the panel (who shall remain un-named here) vehemently argued for precise definitions, which not only wasted a lot of time but wound up with a definition that I myself don't think was very satisfactory to anybody.

[Response: Someone may have a more precise definition but it's basically the relatively straight part of the glacier (think, «river») below the large, usually more circular catchment area (think «watershed») and the «toe» region (typically an ice shelf for the glaciers in question here).

Once a development threshold has been defined, logical and usefully precise definitions of capacity and responsibility naturally follow, and these can be built upon to specify and calculate national obligations for shouldering the climate challenge.

I'm still waiting for a precise scientific definition of natural climate change.

My challenge to Bart (and Jason if he comes back into the discussion) is to present their precise definition of what should be the formal tests of skill for multi-decadal climate projections.

There is also a political reason for needing a precise definition of adaptation.

All this changes the number by around 20 %, but this occurs losing at the same time the possibility of having a precise model - independent definition for the concept.

So, after reading about climate change for awhile and how the «Temperature of the Earth» has moved up and down in increments of hundredths of a degree, over the past millennium or two, you are looking for a precise, scientific definition of the thing that has varied?

Its single, precise definition of systems is a solid starting point for us.

Dr. Curry has emphasized the need for a precise definition of hypotheses relevant to the magnitude of anthropogenic and natural climate change, including an appropriate recognition of the uncertainties surrounding each.

For example, PAG's primary witnesses at the relevant time understood LIBOR to simply be a «commercial rate of interest» rather than in the precise terms of the BBA definition.

For the purposes of applying this statute to real - world cases, it is important to understand the precise definition of the term «serious bodily injury».

Further, they should offer more precise goal definition given their front line responsibility for, and knowledge of, the firm's practice and practicing lawyers.

Legally, the meaning is a bit more precise, even though the Family Law Act itself does not contain a definition for this term.

But here we are worrying whether the CRTC will fine us for sending out holiday greetings or whether our caselaw updates fit the precise definition of CEM.

The private and in - chambers exercise of writing jury instructions as a test for opinion clarity would serve to focus the justices on the important work of assigning more precise role definitions for federal trial judges.