Sentences with phrase «such vagaries»

Accurately forecasting such vagaries can be lifesaving, but predictions often fall short.

Kronebreen, in contrast, exhibits no such vagaries, maintaining a steady pace of 3 meters a day.

On such vagaries are political careers saved.

Arguably, one such vagary is the way cases are delayed for years and years due to costly (and probably endless if triers of fact didn't finally put an end to them) assessment battles between professional vendors of medico - legal opinion evidence.

Not exact matches

Anyone concerned to know more about the vagaries of such statesmen as the Reverend Winrod may turn to page 142 where an appendix of anti-Semites is published for the benefit of fanciers of Americana.

Such skepticism has less to do with the personality of Jimmy Carter than with the vagaries of political power.

We have at least one such panoptic writer, Dante, and one might include a few others, such as Gerard Manley Hopkins, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and Mario Luzi, whose sublime vision allowed their work to escape the vagaries of history.

Furthermore, the fact that the worshipper himself is involved in all this, that he has his own «liturgy» or expected part to play within the great liturgy of the Church as a whole — his own work to do as a member of the company — and that he is well acquainted with what is going to happen next in the course of the service, delivers him from the vagaries of the minister, who in such worship is not able to obtrude his personality and his personal predilections in any offensive sense.

Economists distinguish a number of types of unemployment, however: cyclical unemployment is brought about by the vagaries of the business cycle; structural unemployment is brought about by changes in the economy or the labour market, when the jobs available do not fit the workforce's skills; frictional unemployment is the phenomenon of people being «between jobs»; and seasonal unemployment is linked to certain types of seasonal jobs, such as farm work and construction.

As such, by making the lottery explicit, the vagaries of the USPS are factored out and made explicit by INS (excuse me, ICE) directly.

This type of model could work for other fisheries — such as a squid fishery off the coast of South Africa — that are susceptible to the vagaries of currents, says Jean - Paul Robin, an expert on cephalopod fisheries at the University of Caen, France.

In the past, nutritional scientists have largely relied on studies of animals, small groups of people, and / or petri - dish biochemistry that may not reflect the vagaries of human metabolism, although Willett uses such studies when he deems it appropriate.

Support for competitive programs, even among reformers, is apt to plummet as it becomes clear that the vagaries of peer reviewers and the prowess of grant writers are what drive results in such competitions, not true policy change, political courage, leadership or public commitment to reform.

The F56 is much like the R56, the steering is still very good, but due to its electronic nature there is a woodenness to it, especially at lower speeds where you could almost mistake it for torque steer such are the vagaries just off centre.

Such are the vagaries of current self - publishing with limited capital.

Working closely with agencies at all levels of government, PIJAC helps remove such dangerous vagaries from pet - related legislation and regulations.

Double Fine's upcoming platformer The Cave, directed by click - master Ron Gilbert, deals with a variety of contemporary topics, such as the vagaries of subterranean carnival workers and the possible population of a magical talking cave.

Distinct from the East Coast variant of minimalism that was emerging at the same time, the West Coast artists embraced new materials such as fiberglass, plastic, and resin instead of steel, iron, and lead, and they reveled in the vagaries of perception rather than objective facts.

This exhibition will include works by both emerging and established artists that elicit such oppositional emotions at once, frequently as a means of negotiating the polarities and vagaries of contemporary society.

As an exiled artist living in New York whose ability to travel is restricted by the vagaries of contemporary geopolitics, Shahpour Pouyan knows all about this dichotomy, which is one of the factors, sadly, that makes this quiet and at times violent exhibition such a success.

Given the unpredictable short - term dynamics up there, which make the ice subject to vagaries of Siberian winds and a mix of currents, a lot of polar ice experts tell me it's pretty much impossible to make such a prediction with high confidence.

It rankles me that he can expose the vagaries of my own work performance with such easy tricks.

They may lose their cases for a host of reasons unrelated to the merits such as judicial error, refusal or inability of witnesses to testify, novel interpretations in he law or the vagaries of jury verdicts.