Sentences with phrase «such example of this phenomenon»

The increasing popularity of the NookColor — voted, surprisingly, the people's choice in the «Last Gadget Standing» competition at this year's CES — may be one such example of this phenomenon.

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The Model United Nations movement, for example, has become something of an international phenomenon and yet, despite the Vatican's presence with permanent observer status at the UN, it is virtually unheard of for students to assume the role of the Vatican at such conferences.
For example, for the frequently used word «events» (used in describing natural phenomena in space - time coordinate systems) he substituted the term «actual occasions,» which for him gave a more accurate (and richer) picture of «real» or «concrete» happenings in the natural world.11 In this regard, he avoided the use of such commonly employed metaphysical terms such as «sensation» and «perception» — derived from seventeenth and eighteenth philosophers such as Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant — since for him they had a narrow psychological rather than appropriate epistemological meanings.
This is to say, then, that a Christian world view does not, except within the broadest limits, dictate any particular understanding of phenomena; indeed, it can properly be said that there is no such thing as a Christian approach to any field of inquiry — no Christian astronomy or anthropology, for example — just as there is no such thing as a Marxist, or a democratic humanist, approach to phenomenological inquiry.
The Deists characteristically claimed Jesus as an example of rational humanity and understood the gospels as historical, availing themselves of all kinds of rationalistic explanations of the various phenomena, such as apparent miracle, in them.
«Ironically, the project MASTER, initially intended for observing fast happening phenomena, such as for example the consequences of the Gamma - ray bursts and star flashes, discovered an unprecedented variability of a totally different scale,» comments Denis Denisenko.
A baby's cry or the «voice crack» of a boy in puberty are lively examples of such phenomena.
Often, non-avian models are unsuitable to study a particular phenomenon, such as the study of verbal learning, for example.
contain superlative natural phenomena, formations or features or areas of exceptional natural beauty, such as superlative examples of the most important ecosystems, natural features, spectacles presented by great concentra - tions of animals, sweeping vistas covered by natural vegetation and exceptional combinations of natural and cultural elements, or
Nintendo's NX (and the rapid iterations of the DS handhelds) are prime examples of this concept - the Wii - U had a phenomenal 1st - party attach rate, but the console isn't selling enough to make such a consistent approach to 1st - party quality into a large enough source of profit... so they relegate the console to Gamecube status, scale - back support and go to work on creating their next phenomenon - all within a year or two.
In her film «Turbo Sculpture», for example, she interrogates the recent phenomenon of public sculpture in former Yugoslavia dedicated to non-national media celebrities, such as Bruce Lee, Bob Marley and Tupac Shakur.
Examples of these disruptions and exceptions are, for instance, optical phenomena such as prisms, rayées on a screen or window but also digital glitches in computer programs and on a less visual note even the philosophical train of thought behind quantum mechanical concepts.
Slowing such overturning by reducing the horizontal differential heating could tend to allow heat to build up at lower levels until the lapse rate is more favorable to localized vertical overturning (LVO)(The two forms of overturning are not always completely distinct or separate; for example, the Hadley cell, Walker, and monsoon circulations, as well as extratropical storm track activity (developing from baroclinic instability (Rossby wave phenomena)-RRB- are driven and organized in part by horizontal differential heating, but in the ascending portions of these circulations, cumulus - type convection can occur).
Many nonsmooth phenomena occur in nature: for example, threshold - type phenomena such as condensation or earthquakes, or systems that natural involve a discontinuous change in behavior such as the action of a volcano erupting.
The MRE can be used as a proxy for its controlling factors so scientists can measure the MRE magnitude to understand such phenomena and disentangle processes of ocean circulation and its spatiotemporal changes, for example.
So for example a forecast of average climate over 2029 - 2031 would be less believable than one over 2020 - 2040, because 20 - year averaging would remove many of the kinds of unpredictable phenomena such as volcanoes that could have a much bigger influence on the 2029 - 2031 average than on 2020 - 2040.
Knowing that the phenomenon is periodic, is one example of such helpful knowledge, but certainly not the only way of justifying some assumptions about the errors.
As an example, the phenomenon of total internal reflection of any wavelength demonstrates that large amounts of energy can impinge on matter in such a way that almost all is reflected, the absorption by the walls being essentially zero (but not quite).
In fact, the phenomena of regulatory competition found in the regulatory framework for legal services in England & Wales is not novel — a number of examples have preceded it, such as that of corporate law in the United States, and notably the choices available to companies as regards state of incorporation.
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