Sentences with phrase «rendered inert»

Perhaps we have ourselves constructed a «monster» of truth; a structure that we have ideologically sublimated into a Fukuyamian «End of History» - a last best system - a «Golem» that, if not rendered inert, will all but destroy us with its implacable purpose.

Despite agreeably short running time and committed performances, Edmond is rendered inert by its stagy atmosphere and failure to fully mine the depths of its protagonist's complex psyche.

Because of the action of the black hole winds, Tetsuo's donated gas is rendered inert, preventing a new cycle of star formation in Akira.

They suspect that something in fermentation and baking processes unleash phenolic acids otherwise rendered inert by being bound to other plant materials in flour.

Plain soap tears off the outer coating of flu viruses, rendering them inert.

A damaged liver can not process, metabolize, and render inert the toxins it's supposed to be handling.

School choice is the avenue for more federalized control over education through vouchers and tax credits, both of which will eventually render inert the only REAL choices in education right now — home schooling and private schooling.

Ambient noise (like other voices or TV audio) can get in the way when trying to issue commands, sometimes overwhelming Alexa and rendering her inert until you restart the speaker.

Not exact matches

At the same time new technologies — such as mercury - free devices for separating gold from ore or bone char that can bind lead in soil, rendering it chemically inert in the human body — may help turn some of these problems into a legacy of the past.

It converts protein to glucose, converts glucose to glycogen, manufactures triglycerides, among many other tasks, but its best - known responsibility is to render toxins inert and shuttle them out to be expelled — usually in the urine via the kidney.

SHBG has a perfectly descriptive name — it binds to your sex hormones, and, along with albumin, renders them effectively inert.

Whereas glycerin gently encapsulates a substance in its molecular matrix to preserve the characteristics, alcohol has a harsh, denaturing action that alters cell structure and renders vitamins, enzymes, and other beneficial constituents inert.

The reason why the cell membrane deteriorates and is not responsive to insulin is due to the prolonged use of damaged fats, such as polyunsaturated fats and cooking oils that are rendered biologically inert and may be toxic.

If nothing else, director Bill Condon and screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg deserve credit for rendering the story's passive conclusion so epically, but they're ultimately beholden to the inert source text and its exacting fan base.

It differs from Iron Man's suit in that way because it doesn't need a battery source like an arc reactor, which makes it harder to render Black Panther's suit inert.

Since omega - 3 fatty acids are very sensitive to heat and light, the processing of commercial pet food renders the omega - 3's inert.

All this might add up to something were it exhibited differently: the Tate's standard issue white walls and polished floorboards render it all rather inert.

I use only pencil and a very little white paint against a field of action I render at once active and inert by making it entirely white.

Because they lacked the ability to understand the intended significance of various facial expressions and / or gestures, their experience of his speech was divorced from his image, rendering it as inert and senseless as the printed word.

Apple's latest macOS upgrade is rendering several third - party display products inert, and eGPU support is suspect.