Sentences with phrase «waning by»

One of the lessons is teaching the students about the moon phases and how to figure out whether the moon is waxing or waning by investigating which side is lit up and reasoning where the moon must be.

Even though it was on the wane by the time I was entering graduate school, the religious drama movement that had once flourished at New York's Union Theological Seminary articulated my concerns about the relationship between «drama» and «church».

Steven Gerrard's superpowers were on the wane by the time I stepped into Merseyside red.

But teasing out this primordial signal is difficult, as swirls in the CMB could also be caused by galactic dust, and confidence had started to wane by the official publication of the BICEP2 results in June.

This helped doctors determine how much the vaccine prepared participants» immune systems for the flu virus and also how much that protection waned by the end of the flu season.

In the presence of Bk132, treatment with X4 - ZFNs conferred protection at 14 d.p.i (p =.05); however, this protection wanes by 34 d.p.i. (p =.88)(B) Cxcr4 disruption frequency was assessed by the surveyor nuclease assay in both peripheral blood (p <.001) and spleen (p <.001).

DAW is designed to detect when driver concentration has waned by monitoring vehicle and driving behavior.

In addition to Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) 1, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) 1, Blind Spot Collision (BCW) 1, Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning1 and Surround View Monitor (SVM) 1, Sorento now offers Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) 1 and available Driver Attention Warning (DAW).4 DAW is designed to detect when driver concentration has waned by monitoring vehicle and driving behavior.

As the title implies, it provides 41 rejected attempts at beginning a profile of the artist David Salle, a megastar painter in the 1980s whose reputation had started to wane by the time Malcolm began interviewing him in the early 1990s.

Kitten object play is most active up through the five - month - age and starts to decline thereafter, but if the behavior does not begin to wane by the time the kitten starts reaching maturity, it may be helpful to redirect the kitten's focus to a better outlet for play, even with water bowls.

This will have waned by age 16 weeks leaving the puppy vulnerable if vaccines have not been administered for further protection.

Even though the series is more than 20 years old, one would have thought that the whole fad would have waned by now, but thanks to Pokemon Go becoming a global phenomenon that reinvigorated the series, we're seeing a lot more interest in the property.

His ambition to make painting share a common sensibility with media outside conventional fine art, such as film and photography, began to wane by 1968.

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As the Roman Empire waned, it faced constant threat by barbarians but lacked money to defend itself, so successive emperors reduced the silver and copper content in coins.

Yet experts are now predicting that the technological and back - office work being outsourced will wane after 2014 and dry up entirely by 2022 as the market for the work being offshored has been saturated.

PARIS, Oct 28 - Executives from nearly 100 of France's biggest companies called on the Socialist government on Sunday to cut payroll taxes by 30 billion euros over two years to regain waning competitiveness.

Before policymakers and pundits conclude that the rise in student loans is the cause of the decline in rates of entrepreneurship among millennials — and decide that debt relief is the way to boost entrepreneurial activity among young people today — they should consider that waning interest in entrepreneurship predates the student loan crisis by many years.

That is exactly what happened, the lenders exhausted the pool of borrowers, the reflexive impact of rising demand pushing prices higher began to wane, and the virtuous cycle turned dramatically (as they always do eventually) into a vicious cycle that triggered the Global Financial Crisis and those same banks that made all the ill - advised loans were crushed by massive losses Then, yet again, what were the «Masses» doing at the peak?

In both cases, the appetite for what's on offer will soon by waning.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a build of 6.181 million barrels in United States crude oil inventories, compared to analyst expectations that inventories would build by 10.1 million barrels for the week ending September 8 as many refineries in the Gulf Coast remain offline and demand in Florida wanes in the wake of the most recent hurricane.

Snap opened to uproarious first trading day results, but as informed by its third trading day wane, the excitement might be wearing off.

You see this kind of... And, by the way, if you are a startup that wants to sell to an individual general practitioner, you should know that they're actually on the wane.

Indeed, whilst technical interest in Bitcoin (BTC) wanes, Sunday's trend analysis suggests that — led by China — programmers and developers are flooding to Ethereum (ETH).

Volume waned on the Nasdaq by 13.9 % and on the NYSE by 5.6 %.

Economic Reports Scorecard The economic data released since my last update has been fairly positive but future growth and inflation expectations, as measured by our market indicators, have waned considerably.

Service exports have since paused at a high level as the impetus from the Rugby World Cup has waned, rising in value by 1/2 per cent in the March quarter; this is in line with ongoing strength in overseas arrivals relative to that in recent years (Graph 48).

All of these changes come at a time of waning sentiment in the investor market, and some recent reports by developers of investors failing to settle on off - the - plan apartments.

At times this lack of downside confirmation by RSI can signal that downside momentum is waning.

by 2014, however, variable annuity living benefits were on the wane and six to 10 carriers were in the IOVA market.

At times this lack of upside confirmation by RSI can signal that upside momentum is waning.

As the financial crisis waned and the emergency lending programs were wound down, the Fed chairman faced a new challenge: A recovery hobbled by tight credit, a lackluster housing market and financial turmoil in Europe that left the unemployment rate at 9.1 percent two years after the expansion began.

But it is a tradition lost to the waxing and waning of time, no longer marked by the daughters of the Abrahamic faiths.

Polanyi places this idea in historical context: «when the supernatural authority of laws, churches and sacred texts had waned or collapsed, man tried to avoid the emptiness of mere self - assertion by establishing over himself the authority of experience and reason.»

By the end of the seventeenth century, when Locke's ideas began to flourish, the influence of Puritanism (if Hill's thesis is correct) was already on the wane.

While that may be so, similar instances happen through history and the wax an wane of religion is by no mean impervious.

Secondly, the belief in the imminent coming of the day of the Lord, so strong in the thought of Paul, and presumably in that of the early church, was bound to wane in intensity by the time two generations of Christians had passed away and the expected end - time had not yet come.

This working must be renewed day by day; the new life has its times of waning energy and loss of courage, its times of decision, and its times of victory in the whole - souled response to need.

But they who by sacrificial offering, charity, and austerity conquer the worlds, pass into the smoke (of the cremation - fire); from the smoke, into the night; from the night, into the half month of the waning moon; from the half month of the waning moon, into the six months during which the sun moves southwaid; from those months, into the world of the fathers; from the world of the fathers, into the moon.

The human species may bring about its own demise by waning with its own kind and with the planet.

The natural alternation of day and night, the waxing and waning of the moon, the yearly round of the seasons, the succession of one generation by the next, all led ancient man to a cyclic view of time.

As its influence has waned, the church has failed to recognize the ways in which an institution that had previously transformed the culture is now being transformed by the culture.

As the years passed, people felt less need to assert their independence from Britain by aggressively asserting their Catholicism, and so the power of the Church waned.

When his popularity eventually waned, he would have been sentenced not to the cross but to quiet oblivion, spending his final years living on income from investments and reruns, forgotten by the public.

At this point, the poem could have provided a mildly ponderous reflection on the fragility of fame (Lana Turner's star was waning at this point) or life, but instead the speaker humorously disassociates himself from Lana Turner by wrongly attributing her collapse to bad manners.

But as nearly every denomination in the United States faces declining membership and waning influence, Christians may need to get used to the idea of measuring significance by something other than money, fame, and power.

Here by the third century the Hellenism which came in the wake of Alexander, while, as Buddhist art testifies, still potent, was a waning force.

Now that modernity is waning (a slower process than advertised by some), this position will become more exposed as heresy by its lack of support from the biblical and orthodox truth (the Bible does not teach what MacArthur is peddling and the church has historically not taught this) and by its lack of cultural support, which was able to mask the lack of legitimate support for a while.

The indigenous elements were the waning aftermath of Lollardy, earnestly religious humanists, resentment against interference in Church life by the Popes, the decisive action of monarchs, and native leadership.

The absence of the appearance of significant new monastic movements and of «heresies» as potent as those of the Cathari and the Waldenses, and the waning of the Papacy, culminating for the time in the Avignon Papacy, were paralleled by developments in scholastic theology which seemed to herald the breakdown of that approach as a bulwark of the Christian faith.

Or, weakened by the forces it had helped to evoke, would it wane and eventually disappear?