Sentences with phrase «rather direct application»

The analysis of modern civil religion gives evidence of one rather direct application of Durkheim's thesis — expecting in any society a reasonably close analogue to totemism.

Not exact matches

It is not a direct reading of the meaning of Saint Paul's words in I Cor 9, but rather the application of what Paul is getting at.

If there is a proper application of this text today, it would be better to direct it to the religious leaders in our churches, rather than to the people in the pews.

A new survey of consumer attitudes released today by Accenture indicates that U.S. consumers are more interested in smart grid applications that save them money and automate the management of their electricity use, rather than giving them direct control over heating, cooling and appliances as prices fluctuate during the day.

In other words, the impressionists» insistence upon a direct application of pigment to canvas resulted in surfaces which declared themselves first of all as surfaces — and, consequently, in paintings which declared themselves first of all as paintings rather than as windows which looked out upon the natural world.

Like her husband, the Abstract Expressionist painter Willem de Kooning, Elaine de Kooning was interested in abstracting the human form through gestural mark - making with black lines and the direct application of pure, unmixed paint colors juxtaposed, rather than blended, on the surface.

... the application of the Ramsden v. Dyson, L.R. 1 H.L. 129 principle — whether you call it proprietary estoppel, estoppel by acquiescence or estoppel by encouragement is really immaterial — requires a very much broader approach which is directed rather at ascertaining whether, in particular individual circumstances, it would be unconscionable for a party to be permitted to deny that which, knowingly, or unknowingly, he has allowed or encouraged another to assume to his detriment than to inquiring whether the circumstances can be fitted within the confines of some preconceived formula serving as a universal yardstick for every form of unconscionable behaviour.

So as long as a claim is not directed to an abstract idea or scheme, but rather has a practical application or embodiment, then it may be patentable in Canada.

Rather than waste time submitting applications that are likely to be rejected, your agent will direct your submission to insurers that want to insure your business.

The documents themselves paint a more ambiguous picture, with possible applications focusing on credential extraction rather than direct audio recording.