Sentences with phrase «serve as a map»

When she hears two slaves wishing for a map to the Underground Railroad, Clara creates a patchwork quilt that — unknown to the white masters of her plantation — serves as a map that points the way to freedom along the Underground Railroad.

The outlines will serve as a map in which it can guide you in your research and the completion of your MBA thesis.

The gamepad's second screen serves as a map when you're in battle or navigating the hub world, and you can even play a charmingly pixelated mini game called Squid Jump on the small screen when you're waiting for an online match.

The GamePad serves as the map and the player also uses it to scan areas in blacklight, looking for hidden clues or items, and even identifying the infected they are in.

His quarter - mile - long installations could serve as its map.

In her first solo exhibition at the gallery, the Brooklyn - based artist is showing large, intricate paper works that serve as maps of thought and synapse.

Each work represents the artist's visceral expression and serves as a map of her life as a daughter, wife, mother and friend.

The job description serves as a map to determine what attributes and skills to include on your resume.

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While the traits of happy retirees aren't intended to serve as a checklist — after all, we're all individuals — they can help you map out what you might need, both financially and emotionally, to increase your chances of being happy when you retire.

Here are four stages of business development that can serve as a road map for your funding strategy.

Your business plan should serve as a road map for your business.

To each observer there corresponds a 3 - or 4 - dimensional perspective or «private space,» in which the sense data literally serve as mathematical points in mapping out the existence and extent of objects that a particular observer seems to perceive.

For those intimidated by the «forest» of the original, this brief volume could serve as a trustworthy map.

This, combined with his decision to pursue the study of yoga in India at an early age, serve as the backbone to the international - influenced vegetarian cuisine that put Inn Season Café in Royal Oak, Mich., on the map as one of the healthiest restaurants in America, according to Health.com.

In Lower Manhattan, though, one major news story provided a road map for the next year, while serving as a -LSB-...]

First, as the first woman to serve as speaker of the House, Pelosi is concerned that «the bulk of people who get hurt — the main Democratic casualties in the court map — are women, namely Reps. Kathy Hochul and Louise Slaughter.

This would serve as one component of the supervisor's campaign to «increase disaster awareness protocols,» mapping out zones and response plans based on such parameters as susceptibility to flooding, ice storms and so on.

Pictured above: Former U.S. Secretary of the Army John McHugh looks at a map of the Adirondack Park with Adirondack Council Executive Director William Janeway, Adirondack Council Communications Director John Sheehan and Postal Regulatory Commission Chairman Robert Taub, who served as McHugh's chief of staff in Congress, at a meeting in July.

«The new Nano Utica facility will serve as a cleanroom and research hub for Nano Utica whose members can tap into the training here at SUNYIT and local workforce, putting the Mohawk Valley on the map as an international location for nanotechnology research and development.

The Dutchess County Historian serves as a resource for the general public on ethnic, religious, genealogical, or other related historical information and is responsible for collecting and preserving documents, maps, photographs and other materials relating to the history of Dutchess County.

Mayor de Blasio this week embraced a wait - and - see approach, saying the experiments with legalization in Colorado and Washington state should be watched closely as they could serve as a road map.

It seemed as though this helter - skelter mess of lines served as a kind of skeleton for the map — its «mathematical structure» — just like the tidy grid does for modern maps.

They will serve as modern Magellans, mapping out the solar system for whatever explorers follow, whether man or machine.

Although still far from complete, these maps are poised to serve as scaffolds for newly sophisticated models of how cells operate.

Hydrogen is «a highly flexible energy vector and energy carrier capable of serving as a weapon against climate change in a future, integrated multi-sector energy system,» said Mary - Rose de Valladares, manager of the International Energy Administration Hydrogen Implementing Agreement, which is developing a comprehensive road map on the production and utilization of hydrogen due for release early next year.

The study «pretty much debunks the myth that marine species are extinction - proof,» says Roberts, who hopes the map will serve as a guide to conservation efforts.

Diagrams of blowout - halting technology and maps of the Gulf served as wallpaper.

«This genome sequence will essentially serve as a genetic road map to pinpoint the genes underlying these sorts of traits.»

More than a star map, Sky is an interface that astronomers, educators and students can use to contribute their own findings to a community of like - minded users, says Carol Christian, an astronomer with STScI, which serves as the science operations center for the orbiting Hubble telescope.

Besides serving as eye candy for Mars enthusiasts, the detailed map will help mission planners select future landing sites where they can most efficiently explore the Red Planet's geological record.

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«Our project will serve as a pilot for the full - scale mapping of functional regulatory elements in the human genome,» said program director Kevin White, PhD, the James and Karen Frank Family Professor in the departments of Human Genetics and Ecology & Evolution, and Director of the Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory.

The Human Connectome Project, for example, has begun to map the pathways of neurons in the human brain — that is, the bundles of fibers that serve as the roadways along which electrical and chemical activity travels.

Such patterns serve as a fingerprint for fully mapping the molecule's 3 - D structure.

In 1988, with the VLA nearly a decade into its reign as the best interferometer on Earth, the 46 - foot was given to the NOAA, moved to Fortaleza, Brazil in 1991, and served as an element in their Earth - mapping VLBI project.

Scientists have decoded faint distortions in the patterns of the universe's earliest light to map huge tubelike structures invisible to our eyes - known as filaments - that serve as superhighways for delivering matter to dense hubs such as galaxy clusters.

I mapped out these vegan eateries to serve as a good starting point for those days when you want to enjoy a good meal out and still treat your body well.

I mapped out these vegan eateries to serve as a good starting point for those days...

I settled on three large boards, and I've designated them as following: one for current projects, one to keep track of our editorial calendar and ideas (because I've always preferred literally writing things down and mapping them out), and the other to serve as an inspiration mood board.

Show Your Bones is much more accessible than its predecessor, but there isn't really a «Maps» to serve as a gateway.

Like the characters mentioned earlier, the narrative is not very interesting and mostly served as a way to push me to different parts of the map.

The story serves more as a way to unlock new maps, characters, and costumes so you can have more fun playing with your friends.

Each map also featured different temporary barriers that the creeps could destroy that served as bottlenecks to build your initial defenses.

Each map has a destructible barrier that also serves as an energy generator.

It could serve as an excellent road map for creating similar programs in both middle schools and high schools.

Online course maps serve as a quick reference guide in the event of a work - related obstacle.

Essentially, it serves as a road map for developing learner - centered eLearning courses that are structured around their abilities and experience level.

A centralized eLearning course map serves as a hub for online learners.

Barnyard Palace contains an aerial photo of the Teaching Animal Unit at the NCSU Veterinary Medicine College that serves as a clickable map.

A leading state in the use of school - based health centers, (see map on nationwide SBHCs) California has been the focus of recent studies, as summarized in these facts sheets: need and impact in serving...