Sentences with phrase «similar bodies of»

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There was no evidence provided of an unusual danger not generally existing in similar bodies of water, or that the lake contained a dangerous condition constituting a trap.

The artist has referred to similar bodies of work as «non-objects», when the internal geometry and perfectly reflective material carry the conditions of their own disappearance.

Why is it so hard to imagine that students could create a similar body of knowledge tailored to suit exam or other learning criteria?

As defined by NFIP, it is a temporary or general condition of partial or complete inundation of two or more acres of normally dry land from: mudflow, overflow of inland or tidal waters, unusual or rapid accumulation or runoff of surface waters from any source, and a collapse or subsidence of land along the shore of a lake or other similar body of water as a result of erosion or undermining caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels.

Not exact matches

Run your first campaign with a control ad, then create a handful of similar ads with one modification each (for instance, you may want to change the image, body text, call to action, headline and audience).

In a January report (PDF download), the Canadian Chamber of Commerce proposed a similar program, and also suggested the creation of a quasi-judicial body to oversee compliance and an appeal process for employers.

In a similar fashion, the Body Shop got skewered when a magazine article questioned its claims about animal testing, alleged that the company used petrochemicals in some of its «natural» products, and charged that its Trade Not Aid program accounted for less of its supplies than it had claimed.

Several companies have emerged to supply police with body cameras to capture their interactions with civilians in the hope of averting similar incidents.

While Phillips acknowledges that representatives of Jesuit schools get together, he notes that similar gatherings occur among other groups in business education, including large meetings among members of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the primary U.S. B - school accreditation body.

Tom Knox, the chairman of UK advertising trade body the IPA who was one of the attendees at the meeting, told Business Insider he suggested TfL could take a similar approach to a competition Channel 4 ran last year.

The two models of the narrow - bodied single - aisle plane are quiet and 20 % more fuel efficient than other similar - sized jets, while also offering decent leg room, unlike other planes of the same size.

Similar to a Segway, the Ogo acts as an extension of the user's body.

Similar detrimental effects of social jet lag are found in shift work, which Roenneberg calls «one of the most blatant assaults on the body clock in modern society.»

None of the Reporting Persons nor any manager or executive officer of the Reporting Persons, has, during the past five years, (a) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors), or (b) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting, or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or a finding of any violation with respect to such laws.

A hammer is similar to a dragonfly with the exception of a short body.

Similar to Nick, I try to keep at least one of my body part under cold water all the time, haha.

ModCloth's «Fit for Me» app enables a shopper to input her measurements and have a personalized, curated series of fashions served up, based on ratings and reviews from community members with similar body types.

Many years ago, I heard someone speaking about how Jesus» life and death absorbed the «shock» of sin and death within creation and how we as His body have been called to a similar mission — the verses which speak of us «carrying in our selves» the marks that we belong to Him, sharing in some small way in His sufferings as we share in His life — it's all part of a realm where the sweet savor of the fragrance of Him is allowed to be evidenced in this broken world.

And while the 400 people came from a range of cultures, their experiences were often similar - including out - of - body experiences, pleasant sensations and witnessing a bright light, dead family members or life events.

I've been a member of the body of Christ for even longer, and can attest to a similar attitude of careless consumption in too many pews (and a good number of podiums).

Christian eschatology, he answers, has a similar playful focus, i.e., it must be viewed as «totally without purpose, as a hymn of praise for unending joy, as an ever varying round dance of the redeemed in the trinitarian fullness of God, and as the complete harmony of soul and body.»

A number of organic unions took place between Church bodies with similar background.

Keen offers an alternate yet similar appraisal of our contemporary «dis - ease» when he speaks of the destructive bifurcation of individuals into bodies and minds.

For although certain principles of wear and dissolution, which apparently can not be prevented from growing more pronounced with age, seem to be inherent in the structure of our individual bodies, there is no indication of any similar factor in the global evolution of a living mass as large as the Noosphere, where the overriding evolutionary law seems to be that, of statistical necessity, it must simply converge upon itself.

The third phase of the Emmanuel program consisted of the «friendly visitors,» whose purpose was «to give to the environment of the patients care similar to that provided for their bodies by the physicians, and for their minds by the clergymen.»

It was the body which linked him with the animals; it was made of similar flesh and bone, and lived only for the limited period between birth and death, at which point the body fell into decay.

If human brains are like body's cells, there is a natural point of specialization, in which new systems break away and form similar but slightly different branches, as cells in a body become fingers, feet, hands, etc..

But if this seems unsuitable in the case of the Church (though it might be given some thought), the election of lay representatives beyond the small groups of the parish is a difficult question, especially as the Catholic associations no longer have a function similar to that of the political parties in appointing such represent - ative bodies.

Referring to Plato's depiction of a «world soul» in the Timaeus, Hartshorne posits that just as people have a mutual relationship of response and reaction between the cells of their body and themselves, there is a similar mutual relationship of feeling between God and cell - like elements within the world: atoms, cells, people.

I believe that dreams are experiences of the dominant occasion and that similar experience plays a subordinate role while we are awake, although generally excluded from consciousness by focused attention on the external world or events in the body.

As a result, we can not help suspecting Buber of «animism» or mystical «projection» when he speaks of an I - Thou relation with non-human existing beings: we can only imagine such a relation as possible with things that have minds and bodies similar to ours and in addition possess the consciousness of being an I.

However, according to preliminary reports, the Gospel of Thomas from Nag Hammadi actually contains a considerable body of sayings of Jesus, some of which are not purely of gnostic invention, but are of a type similar to those in the Synoptics.

Reynolds makes a similar point: «His resurrected body continues to bear his scars as a sign of God's solidarity with humanity....

Whitehead recounts a similar story after which he adds, «The woman with the Brahman head and the Pariah body was afterwards worshipped as Mariyamman; while the woman with the Pariah head and the Brahman body was worshipped as the goddess Yellamma» Henry Whitehead, The Village Gods of South India Revised Edition (New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1988), p. 116.

We can call his work «nuptial» in a similar sense to that used by Pope John Paul in referring to the nuptial meaning of the body.10

Through the centuries, cultures and the dictates of the body have worked similar effects on diverse people.

He appropriates and updates Plato's World - Soul analogy.19 For Hartshorne, God is related to the universe in a manner that is similar to the way that a person is related to the cells of his or her body.

After infecting 16 monkeys with a virus similar to (but even more deadly than) HIV, the doctors used a specially modified version of another virus to spread and spur the body's immune system.

Fear him rather who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell».30 The parable of the rich man and the begging Lazarus reflects a similar view of immortality.

Xenophanes (approximately 570 «500 b.c.) has earned for himself a perpetual place in undergraduate philosophy textbooks with his famous line that «if horses or oxen or lions had hands they could draw with and thus could accomplish such works as men, horses would draw the figures of the gods as similar to horses, and oxen as similar to oxen, and they would make the bodies of the sort which each of them had.»

Well I guess I will step out and show how crazy I really am but I look at God as being pure energy, our bodies, our minds, everything we see is driven by energy and the «feeling» I spoke of is similar to an electrical charge.

Additionally, if similar body types, e.g. density, were the primary factor then why don't we find any dolphins with sharks prior to the appearance of mammals, or mice with lizards, or birds with fish prior to land animals, or even fruits with plants prior to land animals as the Bible would have us believe?

Clifford Geertz uses a similar notion of «bodied stuff» to distinguish the object of culture analysis from the abstractions that form nomothetic observations (The Interpretation of Cultures, 23).

F. Urge all church bodies, as well as UNESCO, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and other similar groups, to place more emphasis on funding of training and technical assistance for communications policy in developing nations.

Being «the first fruits of them that are asleep,» (I Corinthians 15:20) he had gone ahead into that new world where flesh was left behind, and the «spiritual body» was not similar to but utterly unlike the «natural body.»

So in the Book of Daniel we find this conviction stated: «Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt,» (Daniel 12:2) and in two late Isaian passages a similar expectation is expressed: «He hath swallowed up death for ever; and the Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people will he take away from off all the earth: for Yahweh hath spoken it»; (Isaiah 25:8) «Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise.

NICE understands that it is a trailblazer and that similar «recommending» utilitarian / quality of life / cost containment bodies may soon be coming to a health system near you:

The persistent criticisms made by thinkers within the church along with a growing body of adverse research is creating an increasing questioning of paid - time programming, even from people within similar theological traditions as the broadcasters themselves.

That no similar limitation beset the Charles H. Mason Theological Seminary, established in 1979 by the Church of God in Christ (largest of the dominantly Black classical Pentecostal bodies), can be attributed to the circumstances of its origin as part of Atlanta's Interdenominational Theological Center - a cluster of schools accredited by the Association of Theological Schools.