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Prokofieff might well emerge as a cultural hero, who, by the force of his creative life, helped preserve the main stream of tradition, to which the surviving idioms of current experimentalism may be eventually added and integrated.
The difficulty in conceiving of or describing an object without also conceiving of or describing its properties is a common justification for bundle theory, especially among current philosophers in the Anglo-American tradition.
" Consistent with this tradition, the 2007 version of the current 15th edition was " dedicated by permission to the current President of the United States of America, George W. Bush, and Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II ," while the 2010 version of the current 15th edition is " dedicated by permission to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The earlier necessity and expediency had mutated into a strict tradition that did not allow for current expediency or necessity, but only dictated that daughters of a restricted circle of families were eligible brides, because they had produced eligible brides for centuries.
Christian hedonism is a controversial Christian doctrine current in some evangelical circles, particularly those of the Reformed tradition.
By the turn of the 20th century, the heyday of individualist anarchism had passed, although aspects of the individualist anarchist tradition were later revived with modifications by Murray Rothbard and his anarcho-capitalism in the mid-20th century, as a current of the broader libertarian movement.
The current Prime Minister, Jean-Claude Juncker follows this European tradition.
Following a long and still current tradition H. P.
There are no current reliable sources outside the Shinto Muso Ryu tradition to confirm that this second duel took place.
At the center of the drama are the results of Prometheus ' theft of fire and his current punishment by Zeus ; the playwright's dependence on the Hesiodic source material is clear, though Prometheus Bound also includes a number of changes to the received tradition.
Calvinists generally believed that the worship in the church ought to be strictly regulated by what is commanded in the Bible ( the regulative principle of worship ), and condemned as idolatry many current practices, regardless of antiquity or widespread adoption among Christians, against opponents who defended tradition.
( Matt 2: 23 is not present in current Masoretic tradition either, though according to St. Jerome it was in Isaiah 11: 1.
It has always been a part of Japan's history and constitutes the main current of Shinto tradition.
Even the ruling AK Party, although its core cadres come from the Islamist current, tends to identify itself with the " tradition " of the Democratic Party ( DP ).
Meanwhile outside of the initiate societies others such as the Martinist Order founded by Papus in 1891 followed a prior theosophical current which was closely linked to the Judeo-Christian-Islamic tradition and Western esotericism.
Theosophy actually designates a specific flow of thought, current, stream or tradition within the modern study of esotericism.
The current monarch, Carl XVI Gustaf would be able to use the same title, but chose his royal title to be simply King of Sweden ( Sveriges Konung ), thereby changing an age-old tradition.
Among current and more notable IWW shops in Canada is the Ottawa Panhandlers ' Union, which continues a tradition in the IWW of organizing disenfranchised workers on relief or in work camps started during the Great Depression.
All of the medals were awarded at the closing ceremonies rather than immediately after the event as current tradition dictates.
Among the thesis, according to folk tradition the first village was founded around the 9th-10th century AD by the inhabitants of the ancient Roman port of Turris Lybisonis ( current Porto Torres ), who sought refuge in the mainland to escape the Saracen attacks from the sea.
The college is renowned for its strong Legal and Medical tradition, the former subject being built up by the late Professor Clive Parry, his pupil and successor John Hopkins ( now an emeritus fellow ) and the current Director of Studies in Law and Senior Tutor, Graham Virgo.
The tradition of holding the Winter Olympics in the same year as the Summer Olympics would continue until 1994, when began the current practice of holding a Winter Olympics in the second year after each Summer Olympics.
Following a long and still current tradition H. P.

current and was
She was watching a tree ride wildly down that roiling current.
Fred and Ralph qualified as executors and paid off what debts were currently due, and they were all current, since Papa was never one to allow bills to go unpaid.
But Morgan did not leave before he had written a letter to a William Pickman in Salem, Massachusetts, apparently an acquaintance, praising Washington and saying that the slanders propagated about him were `` opposed by the general current of the people to exalt General Gates at the expense of General Washington was injurious to the latter.
The current stereotype of straight news reporting was probably invaluable in protecting the press and its readers from pollution by that combination of doctored fact, fancy, and personal opinion called yellow journalism which flourished in this country more than a generation ago.
In spite of the fact that our largest market, the textile industry, was affected substantially by the current decline in business activity, we have been able to produce and deliver our machines throughout the year 1960 at a rate materially higher than during 1959.
He devised a detonating fuse in which a short wire was caused to glow by an electric current.
It was with the assistance of one of the members of this expedition, Lauritz Esmarch, that Oersted succeeded in producing light by creating an electric discharge in mercury vapor through which an electric current was made to flow.
The current was regulated by means of a variable resistor and measured with a 50 mV shunt and millivoltmeter.
electricity plays such an important part in community life today that it is difficult to envision a time when current was not available for daily use.
For a time following the abandonment of the local plant, electric current for Manchester was brought in from the south with an emergency tie-in with the Vermont Marble Company system to the north.
One of the first moves made after a cabinet decision was to request the United States to establish a full-fledged military assistance group instead of the current civilian body.
South Philadelphia High's principal added that the current delay was caused by the `` pressure '' of a movie that the toneless lad was making.
The category's original name was Best Art Direction and was changed to its current name for the 85th Academy Awards, with the Art Director's branch being renamed the Designer's branch.
The ampere was originally defined as one tenth of the CGS system electromagnetic unit of current ( now known as the abampere ), the amount of current that generates a force of two dynes per centimetre of length between two wires one centimetre apart.
The " international ampere " was an early realization of the ampere, defined as the current that would deposit grams of silver per second from a silver nitrate solution.
A bridge was first completed here in 1887, replaced by another structure in 1949, and subsequently replaced with the current bridge which was completed in 2008.
In our current understanding of physics, the Bohr model is called a semi-classical model because of its quantization of angular momentum, not primarily because of its relationship with electron wavelength, which appeared in hindsight a dozen years after the Bohr model was proposed.
The 1976 definition of the astronomical unit was incomplete, in particular because it does not specify the frame of reference in which time is to be measured, but proved practical for the calculation of ephemerides: a fuller definition that is consistent with general relativity was proposed, and " vigorous debate " ensued until in August 2012 the International Astronomical Union adopted the current definition of 1 astronomical unit = 149597870700 meters.
The alternating current power line frequency of 60 Hz was the primary clock rate for the lowest level operations.

0.501 seconds.