Sentences with phrase «so than any object»

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So rather than storing compressed, encrypted, fully indexed versions of entire hard drives, they can store individual objects and files that load much faster and are easily accessible by software programs.

too true; you're right, we are holistic people in a holistic world living holistic lives and political theory, religion, ethics, behavior, psychology, these and many others are all so inextricably intertwined with each other that it may be better to think of them as different views of the same object rather than distinct objects that are inter-related (using «object» here, of course, metaphorically)

More generally, an event is «a nexus of actual occasions» (Process 73).4 Just as he used his technical term «eternal object» rather than the standard term «universal» (Process 48), so he used his technical term «nexus» rather than the standard term «event.»

Thus, Whitehead holds that it is the actual occasion which decides which eternal objects it will participate in, so that one must not look to the eternal objects to explain why one enters existence as a character present in some actual occasion rather than another.

We must reimmerse God and humanity in nature, so that we can once again interact with nature as our spiritual kin, rather than as an enemy to be conquered or an object to be dominated.

But if anyone were to be so polite as to assume that I have an opinion, and if he were to carry his gallantry to the extreme of adopting this opinion because he believed it to be mine, I should have to be sorry for his politeness, in that it was bestowed upon so unworthy an object, and for his opinion, if he has no other opinion than mine.

It can not be objected to this, that the finite efficient cause produces its effect in the potentia of another (the materia from which it educes the form), so that it does not itself become more than it was.

So we are no different than any other object in the universe?

I'm so glad you said» I might fantasize what I might do with her» rather than» do to her» as so many men say without realizing how that comes across to a woman — the feeling that she's just an object to be used.

3 In speaking of the two basic elements as «poles,» I mean to accept the classical distinction of subject («noetic») and object («ontic») rather than any so - called dialectical analysis such as that provided by Paul Tillich in speaking of «polarities,» (Systematic Theology, vol.

In a strand of really distinct actual entities, these would necessarily stand in a subject - object relationship to one another, so that the entity that perishes and is objectified is a different entity than that which is coming into being.

What was important to these missionaries was not so much the form of worship but rather that the object of worship was Christian rather than Hindu.

Man, of course, is like one of the natural objects in the hands of man: «Their inhabitants, shorn of strength, are dismayed and confounded, and have become like plants of the field, and like tender grass, like grass on the housetops...» What is forgotten is that when the power of man is unleashed it is never in the hands of all men («man» here means some men rather than all men, and this is even more flagrantly so today).

Remember to try not to misinterpret what I'm saying based on applying it in a limited scope — I'm not saying that each object must exist for all time, so I'm not saying that we must assume the universe existed for all time any more than a particular apple tree must have existed for all time — I'm talking about the dynamic of the greatest / whole object of existence whatever that may happen to be.

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

When one considers the actual conditions that prevailed in the local congregations at the time of the Reformation and is mindful of the fact that the people themselves for many reasons lacked initiative so that, as objects rather than as subjects of action, they were dependent upon the leadership of the princes, magistrates, and church governments, one can understand why the actual calling of the ministers was in fact rarely the result of their decision.

Entering Sunday, no team scored more points than the Patriots while no team allowed fewer points than the Jets, so it was the classic matchup of an unstoppable force against an immovable object.

Let's institute a special rule: The baskets are impervious to high wind and there is a force field around the court so we don't have foreign objects (other than the ball and, uh, Spartans) flying around.

Seems so vain to me, but not really surprising since our culture seems to value breasts more as sexual objects than for their intended purpose.

For example, rather than working to earn money just for myself, to purchase various objects and experiences, I now have a great reason to do so.

If the long object is longer than a height of the bench top, you simply cut it to the length so it can sits flush.

Arrange your object of clothing / belt (closed or buttoned) so that the back waistline touches the edge of the paper — enough that the finished pillow will go just fur ther than the middle of your sides.

So, either MANA doesn't believe MW's self reported data is accurate and so their results can't be trusted, or their results are similar or worse than the study they object to, or both of the abovSo, either MANA doesn't believe MW's self reported data is accurate and so their results can't be trusted, or their results are similar or worse than the study they object to, or both of the abovso their results can't be trusted, or their results are similar or worse than the study they object to, or both of the above.

Unless the toy in question is a cherished favorite, most objects fail to hold toddlers» interests for more than a day or so.

I agree money should be no object to democracy but then again AV is less democratic than FPTP so I think its legitimate to ask why we should lash out more money on it.

Apart from David Cameron, the object of this week's pig - molestation allegations, few know better than Vince Cable, a 7 May victim in Twickenham of the key marginals strategy that Lord Ashcroft's millions did so much to refine.

A September report by the National Research Council found that the debris field is so dense that collisions between objects in orbit will create additional debris faster than space junk falls out of orbit.

THE EDITORS REPLY: Space is expanding, carrying objects such as galaxies and photons with it, so light travels a greater distance than a simple calculation (such as speed multiplied by time) might suggest.

Christine Démoré, an engineering physicist at the University of Dundee in Scotland, and colleagues set out to reverse the direction of that radiation pressure, so that an object would get pulled rather than pushed.

So even though the stick does not look like a beak — maybe not even to the chick — this strange object is more effective than a real beak at activating the bird's beak - detection system.

Objects more than a half - mile wide — which strike Earth every 250,000 years or so — would touch off firestorms followed by global cooling from dust kicked up by the impact.

What we do in our lab is we unearth truth on a lot of work for dealers and collectors and auction houses, and I tell you, I often feel like the opposite of Antiques Roadshow, because so often we have to get people the bad news about their objects rather than the good news.

These discoveries posed an even bigger conundrum for astronomers than the original sighting of the HH objects because the geometry of the jets was so peculiar.

Surveys funded by NASA's Near Earth Object (NEO) Observations Program (NEOs include both asteroids and comets) account for more than 95 percent of discoveries so far.

The resilience of the dusty cloud to the extreme gravitational tidal effects so close to the black hole strongly suggest that it surrounds a dense object with a massive core, rather than being a free - floating cloud.

«There are other elements involved, but if size were the only factor, we'd be looking for an asteroid smaller than about 40 feet (12 meters) across,» said Paul Chodas, a senior scientist in the Near - Earth Object Program Office at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. «There are hundreds of millions of objects out there in this size range, but they are small and don't reflect a lot of sunlight, so they can be hard to spot.

And even if you don't have dark energy, there are regions of the universe that are moving away from us now faster than the speed of light and what happens when that's the case is they carry objects with them like a surfer on a wave and the light from those objects can not reach [us] so eventually the universe will disappear [from] before our eyes in that sense.

It then follows the contours of the arched shape, so that the air flows faster over the object than below it, producing positive lift.

The Kuiper belt may contain 100,000 objects larger than about 50 miles across, so finding two that are worth a visit shouldn't be a problem.

The mechanism is so powerful that the strip can even transport an object that is much bigger and heavier than the device itself, uphill.

Why these objects are so much brighter than ordinary supermassive black holes has long puzzled researchers.

Warm air is lighter than cool air, so any object filled with it will rise, as long as the lifting power of the air counteracts the weight of the container.

But he and his colleagues were looking for new ways to manipulate and assemble tiny pieces of tissue using magnets — a much harder feat, he says, because for an object smaller than about 20 microns, «the magnetic force scales so much down that it couldn't lift its own gravitational weight.»

«We didn't expect a signal that bright, so we came up with the name QUASR, inspired by quasars, the extremely luminous celestial objects that can be a trillion times brighter than the sun,» Meagher said.

Even outside the event horizon, the hole's gravity increases so fiercely with proximity that the tug on the near side of a passing object can be vastly stronger than the pull on the far side.

«I find it remarkable that Hubble's cameras enabled us to see such a tiny object so clearly from a distance of more than 3 billion miles [5 billion kilometres],» says Mark Showalter of the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, who led the observing team.

Not only will it need to process wide - angle images, but it will need to do so rapidly, concentrating light efficiently enough to capture, within seconds, objects less than one - millionth the brightness of what can be seen with the naked eye.

It is more than half as wide as Pluto itself, so large that the pair is more properly described as a double planet — or a double dwarf planet, or double Kuiper Belt Object, or whatever astronomers decide to call it next.

Objects smaller than 13 Jupiter masses can not sustain any kind of nuclear fusion in their cores, so Zapatero Osorio and her colleagues believe they should be called planets.

So rather than manipulating objects just a few millionths of a metre across, twisted radio waves could be used to manoeuvre objects several millimetres long.