Sentences with phrase «serves as a frame»

From deep ecology we learn both to affirm our kinship with fellow creatures and to allow evolutionary history — past, present, and future — to serve as a frame of reference through which we understand ourselves.

The reason why Whitehead believes that it must be independent is that only if it is a system of relations independent of the changing, variable, physical characters of material objects can it serve as a frame of reference in terms of which the self - congruence of material objects under transport — which makes them suitable as measuring standards — can be determined.

Therefore, no system of material objects may serve as a frame of reference and be completely suitable for the purpose of analyzing in terms of laws the motions of material objects; for such laws of motion should be stated in such a manner that they are unaffected by the peculiar absence or presence of inertial forces in particular physical frames of reference.

Your academy serves as a frame that comprises of training content, participating employees, and the overall company training goal.

The introduction and conclusion work best when they serve as the frame for the writing, reflecting the purpose and main ideas that were established at the beginning of the study and providing the conclusions arrived at in the end.

In the 1986 original, which was called The Hyrule Fantasy: Legend of Zelda in Japan, Zelda serves as a framing device in the grand pattern of the «rescue the princess» trope.

The room itself serves as a frame, neatly ordered into a still life arrangement with its impeccable can of paintbrushes and pinned - up postcards.

They serve as both framing devices for the drawings as well as projection devices for the sound installation developed with Tcherepnin.

From deconstruction to reconstruction, creation and re-dissolution, for the artists included in this exhibition, the square and its permutations have served as a frame for formal invention.

Locality serves as the frame for Herbert Singleton's carved wooden reliefs that draw upon New Orleans, and its black mourning and spiritual practices, and Chicagoan Eddie Harris's wood construction that channels Black Power and that reimagines Batman as a totem for resistance.

Tourism, the service industry, and the American dream serve as the framing devices for works that mine — and undermine — constantly shifting dynamics of power.

In Gesti vegetali («Vegetation Gestures»), a series of sculptures which he began to work on in 1982, Penone «fossilized» the imprints of his hands on strips of clay stuck to a dummy that served as a frame.

I found this product on Amazon that would serve as a frame and boxspring while also allowing enough room for storage underneath: The Zinus Platform Bedframe.

A basic, yet stately white fireplace serves as a frame for a distinct black firebox.

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It should be framed more as an interesting sales pitch rather than an informational piece, though it does serve both purposes.

As a long - serving UN high commissioner for human rights, she framed crimes against humanity in strikingly personal terms.

Throughout the three - storey office, Lau and co-founder Ivan Yeun have hung framed copies of the company's seven fundamental values to serve as reminders to everyone of why they're at Wattpad and what they're working toward.

As the season of giving good continues, Starbucks stores will serve beverages in a new red holiday cup for a limited time, featuring a white heart framed by two hands coming together.

The Bible will serve both as the first but not the exclusive source of the affirmations to be made and as the total value frame in which priorities need to be determined.

We tend to frame addiction as substance abuse, but most anything that consumes our attention and energy or serves as an escape can be an addiction.

The questions, drafted by Denis Goulet, can serve as guides for a praxis that works within a biocentric and geocentric theological frame.

The basic idea of straw bale building is this: Instead of constructing houses from traditional materials, an efficient and environmentally friendly method can be employed in which straw bales finished with plaster and supported with timber or rebar frames serve as the walls of the house.

Those pots - a tangible symbol of the passage of time - might have served, for the rest of my life, as my frame of reference.

There is a new name in the frame to be the man to finally replace the long serving Arsene Wenger as the manager of Arsenal Football Club, and unless you are one of the football fans who keeps an eye on events in the football world outside England and the Premier League, it may well be a name that you are not familiar.

In her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special Olympics.

For the Grizzlies, taking care of the basketball has served them well, as they've totaled just three turnovers through the first two frames.

This particular Ikea frame hack serves as a Two - Week To - Do Board to help the family quickly visualize the days ahead.

For one day, a Denver - area school serves as a clinic where youngsters can get screened, have an eye exam, shop for frames and receive new glasses in roughly an hour.

These features, framed as «Tokens,» are based on marital therapy literature and serve as a reminder that these are not just communication skill - building techniques; they are gift - giving gestures on behalf of their relationship.

For one day, a Denver - area school serves as a clinic where students can get screened, have an eye exam, shop for frames and receive new glasses within an hour.

Drumlin Farm, Lincoln — Start at the Nature Center for a close - up look at a newly constructed wall that frames a hilltop view, then follow Drumlin Loop trail to discover original farm walls now serving as wildlife habitat.

The finishing touch is a custom ultrasound print, serving as artwork and framed in acrylic.

In 1848 a Luxembourger named Nicholas Krantz built the first permanent structure in the area, a frame homestead near Clark and Ridge that served as a tavern, inn and meeting place for settlers.

However, as coverage of the recent Muslim protests shows, we frame the discussion by reverting to age - old stereotypes, which only serves to deepen misunderstanding.

«As a fixture in the legislative leadership, an entire generation of New York legislators served in an institution framed by his corrupt example.»

This will serve as a one - meter vegetation sampling frame.

The Sisbrick's large capacity to absorb the horizontal movements caused by earthquakes seismically isolates the partition walls from the main building frame: «They effectively serve as an insulating barrier, avoiding the transfer of loads from these partition elements to the main structure.

The CA will frame the development of a graphene flagship that is aimed to serve as a sustainable incubator of new branches of ICTs applications, rooted on European scientific excellence and interdisciplinarity (merging physics and chemistry with engineering communities), and providing Europe a strategic instrument and infrastructure for innovation in ICT - related science and applications.

Bones form the frame that keeps our bodies from collapsing and serve as a bank for minerals essential to multiple bodily functions.

We are selling custom made picture frames with the verse «As For Me And My House We Will Serve The Lord» Joshua 24:15 that reflects the verse on the wall depending on lighting.

Lastly, the killer antique mirrored console table with statement stools topped with a smaller collage of framed art from Minted serves as a great piece to house books, the cutest little gold lamp, and most likely a necessary DVR.

The Venue Fontana served as our beautiful backdrop, perfectly framing and capturing the essence of what we wanted to achieve with this theme.

In the master bedroom, a wooden four - poster serves as the focal point of the space, while a mirror with a wooden frame and clean - lined wooden furniture recall the driftwood of the beach.

These frames are strong, yet lightweight and flexible, and the rubber grips in the temples keep these sunnies in place as you serve up some heat from the baseline or sprint up to the net.

The color is great for layering and serves as a base for putting together many outfits and, not to mention, the length is perfect on petite frame.

When the frames arrived, they arrived in a box that can also serve as a case and a cleaning cloth is included.

I have the proper attitude... I serve well - 5» 11» Frame - Weighing in at 180 - Consensual activity with trust... I am yours to do with as you want.

Its absurdist scenarios serve as little more than a ramshackle frame for bizarre non sequiturs, stoned pop - culture riffing, and some of the weirdest gags ever to make it into a studio - released film.

Its action badly framed and serving mainly to remind that if you can make Scott and Chow look like martial artists, there's no real point in martial artists anymore except as stand - ins for non-martial artists, Bulletproof Monk is completely disposable and, like most other Western vehicles for Eastern stars, disturbingly violent at its denouement for the, I guess, salacious foreign box office.

In an early scene from Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, the panning camera reveals a framed photograph of a young, smiling blond woman — except, the image is on negative film, which serves as a presumable correlation for disabled protagonist Jeff's (Jimmy Stewart) outlook on women, which is tested in his gaze and projected desire from a lofty apartment window throughout the film.