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characteristic and expression
According to Ivinskaya, " He began to say what an authentic event the funeral was -- an expression of what people really felt, and so characteristic of the Russia which stoned its prophets and did its poets to death as a matter of longstanding tradition.
Investigations of the three-dimensional structures of chemokines proved that a characteristic composition of beta-sheets and an alpha helix provides expression of sequences required for interaction with the chemokine receptors.
The means of expression are not always specific to the writer, i. e., idiosyncratic, yet they are characteristic of the writer.
Two examples of these characteristic means of expression are the use of proverbs and the use of Greek language in the plays of Plautus.
By analogy, the word " signature " may be used to refer to the characteristic expression of a process or thing.
Applying the transmission line model based on the telegrapher's equations, the general expression for the characteristic impedance of a transmission line is:
His first official exhibitions are recorded in this period ; among many works, notably he produced some xylography, a form of art that would have remained a characteristic expression of Sardinia.
Decrease in RELN expression with concurrent upregulation of DNMT1 is typical of bipolar disorder with psychosis, but is not characteristic of patients with major depression without psychosis, which could speak of specific association of the change with psychoses.
Fine hand sewing is a characteristic of high-quality tailoring, haute couture fashion, and custom dressmaking, and is pursued by both textile artists and hobbyists as a means of creative expression.
The bright colors and teasing expression are characteristic of her personality and portrayal ; her uniform is different from the other girls ' because she attends a different school.
It can be solved by methods described below yielding the closed-form expression which involve powers of the two roots of the characteristic polynomial t < sup > 2 </ sup > = t + 1 ; the generating function of the sequence is the rational function
These show the immature efforts in expression characteristic of English music at the time.
In fact, this expression, ½ (( trA )< sup > 2 </ sup >− tr ( A < sup > 2 </ sup >)), always gives the coefficient c < sub > n − 2 </ sub > of λ < sup > n − 2 </ sup > in the characteristic polynomial of any n × n matrix ; so, for a 3 × 3 matrix A, the statement of the Cayley – Hamilton theorem can also be written as
The campaign of Jena and its consequences had had a profound effect upon him ; and in his mind the traditions of the old diplomacy had given place to the new sentiment of nationality characteristic of the coming age, which in him found expression in a passionate desire to restore the position of Prussia and crush her oppressors.
In these early exchanges and in the parallel debate over the proper understanding of Wittgenstein's remarks on rule-following, some of McDowell's characteristic intellectual stances were formed: to borrow a Wittgensteinian expression, the defence of a realism without empiricism, an emphasis on the human limits of our aspiration to objectivity, the idea that meaning and mind can be directly manifested in the action, particularly linguistic action, of other people, and a distinctive disjunctive theory of perceptual experience.
His most characteristic paintings are of English domestic scenery, full of quiet tone and colour, and detailed and minute expression of foliage, and with considerable brilliancy of sky effect.
In 1962, Ritossa reported that heat and the metabolic uncoupler dinitrophenol induced a characteristic pattern of puffing in the chromosomes of Drosophila .< ref name =" pmid9222594 "> This discovery eventually led to the identification of the heat-shock proteins ( HSP ) or stress proteins whose expression these puffs represented.
( 4 ) The observable characteristic of transgenic cells may be a transient expression of the marker gene.
In the example of a haploid organism with genotypes ( at two loci ) AB, Ab, aB or ab, we can think of the following trait values where higher values suggest greater expression of the characteristic ( the exact values are simply given as examples ):
His most obvious physical characteristic is a deep scar on his right cheek, which pulls his right eye in such a way as to give his face a mocking expression when relaxed, but which disappears when he smiles, which is not too frequently.
The body, though small and emaciated, shows evidence of unusual muscular strength ; the head is bald, the features are refined, and the mouth still bears an expression characteristic of shrewdness and cunning.
The meaning of " peculiar " in this expression is " one's own ", that is, referring to something distinctive to or characteristic of a particular place or people.
Addition of cAMP corrects the low Lac expression characteristic of cya mutants.
According to astrology, celestial phenomena relate to human activity on the principle of " as above, so below ", so that the signs are held to represent characteristic modes of expression, or specific qualities of experience, through which planets manifest their dimension of experience.

characteristic and such
Responses such as `` rope with a loop in it '', and `` two pieces of rope '', were quite characteristic.
As such Anglicanism was, from the outset, a movement with an explicitly episcopal polity, a characteristic which has been vital in maintaining the unity of the Communion by conveying the episcopate's role in manifesting visible catholicity and ecumenism.
The French critics thought it was characteristic of American films of the 1930s or 1940s ; however, it was mostly characteristic of cheaper American movies, such as Charlie Chan mysteries where people collected in front of a fireplace or at the foot of the stairs in order to explain what happened a few minutes ago.
This results in a characteristic type of irregular, uncoordinated movement that can manifest itself in many possible ways, such as asthenia, asynergy, delayed reaction time, and dyschronometria.
Although when burned, amber does give off a characteristic " pinewood " fragrance, modern products, such as perfume, do not normally use actual amber.
As with those who engage other activities such as singing or running, the term may apply broadly to anyone who engages in it even briefly, or be more narrowly limited to those for whom it is a vocation, habit or characteristic practice.
In other words it must both be listed and contain a characteristic such as being explosive, flammable, toxic, or corrosive.
The simplification of texture made such instrumental detail more important, and also made the use of characteristic rhythms, such as attention-getting opening fanfares, the funeral march rhythm, or the minuet genre, more important in establishing and unifying the tone of a single movement.
It was mild, good meat with no other sharply defined or highly characteristic taste such as for instance, goat, high game, and pork have.
One important characteristic of many normative moral theories such as consequentialism is the ability to produce practical moral judgements.
Kenneth Minogue criticized Pratto's work, saying " It is characteristic of the conservative temperament to value established identities, to praise habit and to respect prejudice, not because it is irrational, but because such things anchor the darting impulses of human beings in solidities of custom which we do not often begin to value until we are already losing them.
Upham shows a balanced and complicated view of Cotton Mather such as this first mention: " One of Cotton Mather's most characteristic productions is the tribute to his venerated master.
They maintain that, to determine such families, five criteria should be taken into account, in particular: the historical background, the characteristic way of thought, the different institutions, the recognized sources of law, and the dominant ideology.
Each element or molecule displays a characteristic set of spectral lines, such as the hydrogen spectral series.
Provided the sample size is adequate, the risks associated with random allocation ( such as failing to obtain a representative sample in a survey, or having a serious imbalance in a key characteristic between a treatment group and a control group ) are calculable and hence can be managed down to an acceptable level.
Very different mathematical treatments apply to the design of filters termed infinite impulse response ( IIR ) filters, characteristic of mechanical and analog electronics systems, and finite impulse response ( FIR ) filters, which can be implemented by discrete time systems such as computers ( then termed digital signal processing ).
The painting is structured with Brown's characteristic linear energy, and emphasis on apparently grotesque and banal details, such as the cabbages hanging from the ship's side.
A sine wave propagating through such a ring towards the reader distorts the ring in a characteristic, rhythmic fashion ( animated image to the right ).
Conservative scholars consider internal evidences, such as the lack of the mention of the destruction of the Temple and a number of passages that they consider characteristic of an eyewitness, sufficient evidence that the gospel was composed before 100 and perhaps as early as 50 – 70: in the 1970s, scholars Leon Morris and John A. T. Robinson independently suggested earlier dates for the gospel's composition.
It is characteristic of early literature that the evolution of the thought, or the grammatical form of the sentence, is guided by the structure of the verse ; and the correspondence which consequently obtains between the rhythm and the syntax — the thought being given out in lengths, as it were, and these again divided by tolerably uniform pauses — produces a swift flowing movement such as is rarely found when periods are constructed without direct reference to the metre.
The characteristic profile of such a harpsichord is more elongated than a modern piano, with a sharper curve to the bentside.
Briefly, the basefield has to contain an ordered subfield ( in order for non-negativity to make sense ) and therefore has to have characteristic equal to 0 ( since any ordered field has to have such characteristic ).

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