Sentences with phrase «seen by the characteristic»

The map was created by using faint background galaxies as light sources, against which gas could be seen by the characteristic absorption features of hydrogen.

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For many years, Apache was seen by its peers as a cost leader, but the company's statistics have been eroding meaningfully, which has limited its ability to grow intrinsic value per share, a characteristic that we demand in our investments.

As we have seen, concepts are immaterial since by definition they are devoid of material characteristics.

Moral mediocrity, rather than political division, ultimately dooms the project, a failure McCarthy pinpoints with characteristic precision: «a man can live without self - respect, but a group shatters, dispersed by the ugliness it sees reflected in itself.»

These characteristics are crucial in seeing how one might respond to the pressures and decisions made by the POTUS.

By «complexity» Ruse means «adaptive complexity,» and he sees evolutionary biology as in effect arguing that this or that characteristic of living beings can often be rendered intelligible only if we consider what function or purpose it serves.

Once more, the idea that God is to be modeled exclusively after so - called masculine characteristics is readily seen to be the way in which males who are fearful of, or threatened by, more feminine qualities protect themselves.

We saw above that Mark 9.1, although introduced by it, owes its present form to Mark, and we must recognize the very real possibility that the characteristic early Christian conviction that the Lord who spoke is the Lord who speaks has led to an imitation of the very style of that speech, at any rate to a limited extent.

No ancient texts reflect the attitudes characteristic of the modern western world, and some of the difficulties we see in texts about Jesus could be matched by difficulties to be seen in texts about Pythagoras or Socrates.

A third characteristic — not unique since it is shared at least superficially by other ancient law codes — is, of course, that all the law is seen as, in very fact, the law of God.

That breadth and openness is one of his system's most characteristic features, and I would not like to see that admirable breadth and openness obscured by Ryder's emphasis on the conflicts between Christian theology and Buchler's system of categories.

The extent to which physical reality can retain its durational, modal character for Bergson and yet present characteristics which justify mathematical representations can be seen by examining a passage from Duration and Simultaneity.

They are easily distinguished from oranges by a characteristic «nose» at the top of the fruit (see above).

See if he can guess the fruit or snack by the characteristics used to describe it.

If crucial by using the reasonably very easy to take care of care for bar, to preserve your back use the altitude versatile characteristic in addition to you might see your baby while he journeys.

We sat down today with presumptive District 1 Council Member Margaret Chin and were sad to see that her effusiveness, which had so charmed us when we first interviewed her, had vanished like the snows of yesterday, replaced by the closed - mouth delivery of stock responses characteristic of the professional politician that she now is.

Asked by a reporter his thoughts of Mr. Seward, McCarthy said he respected Seward's ability to work with former political adversaries and he saw similar characteristics in Katko.

Urban looked at over 130 studies to identify the level of risk that climate change poses to species and the specific traits and characteristics that contribute to risk (see the Perspective by Hille Ris Lambers).

It's an inference from the characteristics of this cloud of ice grains that is now being seen by the cameras.

Sometimes the star's light dimmed by about 1 percent (characteristic of the largest transiting exoplanets), but other times it plummeted by up to 20 percent [see graphic below].

A series of studies spearheaded by our co-author Paul Eastwick has shown that people lack insight regarding which characteristics in a potential partner will inspire or undermine their attraction to him or her (see here, here, and here).

The exact sparkle and color you see is determined by the distribution and characteristics of tiny metal flakes used in the paint.

Bringing together the observed macaque behavior and environmental conditions, we interpret the variation seen in macaque stone tool selection and shellfish characteristics on Koram and NomSao Islands as the result of a feedback loop driven by the level of predation pressure.

To see whether these illicit products have unique chemical characteristics, W. Edryd Stephens of the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland, and two colleagues analyzed 47 knockoffs seized by British officials.

Although tilapia fish provides ideal characteristics for production and represents an excellent economic opportunity for Veracruz, the species faces health problems caused by pests, so farmers constantly see their profits diminished, researchers say.

Although tilapia fish provides ideal characteristics for production and represents an excellent economic opportunity for Veracruz, the species faces health problems caused by pests, so farmers constantly see their profits diminished.

Two space telescopes given to NASA by the National Reconnaissance Office, both of which have characteristics similar to the Hubble Space Telescope (seen here), are being opened up for proposals for innovative uses.

Previous estimates of pulsar ages have assumed that all pulsars are born spinning much faster than we see them now, that the physical characteristics of the pulsar such as its mass and magnetic - field strength do not change with time, and that the slowdown rate can be estimated by applying the physics of a magnet spinning in a vacuum.

The strong reflection seen on Mercury is too large to be caused by a momentary «glint» off a crater wall, and when studied in more detail, shares the characteristics of reflections from the water ice seen on Mars and the icy moons of Jupiter.

-LSB-...] It seemed desirable to extend the work on the digestibility of raw starches to see whether complete digestibility was characteristic of other starches and to determine whether the less complete digestibility of potato starch (78.2 per cent on an average) was influenced by the amount eaten and also whether it was characteristic of the starch from other roots, tubers, and similar sources.»

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The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

We once again see Bruce Willis teamed up with a young child (this time played by a young actor with nowhere near the talent of Haley Joel Osmont) in a M Night Shmlyanawhoositz movie, filled with dark cinematography, imagery, and characters with mysterious characteristics and strange talents.

It was the education of the parents and other family background characteristics that counted most (see essay by Anna Egalite).

I'm sure you've all seen those widely circulated lists of characteristics shared by successful schools.

Raunkier (1934) plant life - forms were also extrapolated throughout the 7 environments, these plant characteristics show continually expressed distribution patterns which were summarized by imposing the boundaries of Rastrigin's function, Gaussian process model to give spectra, for the results of this standardized analysis see Furze et al., 2013d.

To eliminate the effects of any chance differences in performance caused by other observable characteristics, our analysis takes into account students» age, gender, race, and eligibility for the free lunch program; whether they had been assigned to a small class; and whether they were assigned to a teacher of the same race — which earlier research using these same data found to have a large positive effect on student performance (see «The Race Connection,» Spring 2004).

That is, we compare students with the same demographic characteristics, the same test scores in the current year and in a previous year, the same responses to the surveys for other social - emotional measures collected by the district, and within the same school and grade, to see whether students who look the same on all of these measures but have a stronger growth mindset learn more over the course of the following year.

Youth can learn to see detail that would otherwise escape their attention by focusing and recording the characteristics that distinguish one plant from others.

By selecting Spotlight HOT schools in this way virtually any K - 12 educator can visit a school or classroom with characteristics similar to their own to see what steps / strategies have been and continue to be taken towards «Becoming HOT.»

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

Most states do not require charter teachers to be in unions — indeed being union - free is seen by many charter advocates as a key characteristic of the model — but a few states, including Maryland and Hawaii, require it.

Sophisticated value - added modeling — using student assessment data, adjusted for some student and school characteristics, to determine how much growth in student performance occurred with a particular teacher — is relatively untested as a high - stakes measure, as demonstrated by the controversy that arose when the Los Angeles Times released value - added assessment data by teacher (see http://projects.latimes.com/value-added/).

Following - up on two prior posts about potential bias in teachers» observations (see prior posts here and here), another research study was recently released evidencing, again, that the evaluation ratings derived via observations of teachers in practice are indeed related to (and potentially biased by) teachers» demographic characteristics.

But you can take it further and see that all the characteristics of a cultish, religious ideology line up one by one with corporate ed reform planks to match.

By using a variety of variables focusing on student achievement, family background, and school characteristics from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS: 09) I wanted to see if I could shed light on the school choice debate.

The Geneva Motor Show will see the début of the 124 Spider S - Design, alongside the 5 - Door Tipo and the 500X S - Design, all vehicles with very different characteristics and dedicated to those who like to express their own dynamic character also by choosing a car with a distinctive identity.

This book is focused on the challenges to implement sustainability in diverse contexts such as agribusiness, natural resource systems and new technologies.The experiences made by the researchers of the School of Agricultural, Forestry, Food and Environmental Science (SAFE) of the University of Basilicata offer a wide and multidisciplinary approach to the identification and testing of different solutions tailored to the economic, social and environmental characteristics of the region and the surrounding areas.Basilicata's productive system is mainly based on activities related to the agricultural sector and exploitation of natural resources but it has seen, in recent years, an industrial development driven by the discovery of oil fields.

Even though all the assets in a dividend growth portfolio are in the single asset class stocks, we saw above how you can mitigate risk to your dividend stream by diversifying among a variety of economic sectors, industries, companies with different dividend characteristics, and the like.

To see just how much mortgage debt and delinquency vary by location, researchers at Credit Sesame analyzed debt statistics from the New York Fed and housing characteristics from the U.S. Census.