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A less confrontational vision of scientific discovery is proposed by Adloff He suggests that hindsight criticism of the early publications should be mitigated by the nascent state of radiochemistry, highlights the prudence of Debierne's claims in the original papers, and notes that nobody can contend that Debierne's substance did not contain actinium.
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Their appearance is less confrontational and threatening than tanks, and their size and maneuverability is said to be more compatible with tight urban spaces designed for wheeled vehicles.
Despite this, James was still dependent on the nobility, especially Douglas, for their support and initially adopted a less confrontational stance.
Other campaigns are less confrontational and more humorous.
Initially WE & A marketed and staged the est training ( in the form of the est seminars and workshops ), but in 1984 the est Training was replaced by a more modern, briefer, less confrontational programs based on Werner Erhard's teachings called " The Forum ".
This version of Speedy differs greatly from the comics, in which he is more sweet and less confrontational than Robin or even Aqualad.
He maintained a defiant, populist image, while he shifted toward a less confrontational stance with the federal government, particularly during the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, with each of whom he remained cordial, and both of whom carried Arkansas.
Instead of looking straight at the observer, she casts her gaze towards the side, thus appearing less confrontational.
Among the measures introduced were law changes designed to accommodate Māori political structures, a halt on attempts to acquire Māori land, and a less confrontational attitude in existing conflicts.
In the 1990s, Lin was in the " non-mainstream faction " that aimed to be less confrontational with the People's Republic of China than Lee Teng-hui.
As the confrontational foreign policy of Daegaya failed, Ara Gaya and its less confrontational policy gained support in the 540s AD.
In this he was more rigid than other early Massachusetts leaders like John Winthrop, but less confrontational than John Endecott.
He disliked the aggressive style of some politicians, preferring a calmer, less confrontational approach.
This incarnation of Raphael is entirely different from other variations and has a far less confrontational relationship with his friends and fellow Turtles.
The tweed seats and brown trim look smart and less confrontational than offerings from a certain other French marque.
Although Belaúnde's message was not all that different from APRA's, his tactics were more inclusive and less confrontational.
He is generally seen as less confrontational than his father, who once punched someone for calling him a communist.
His vocal style was very confrontational and nearly atonal, and contained typically outrageous braggadocio ; he frequently would go out of his way to chat to his audience between or in the middle of songs, and was known to strip down to his underwear ( or less ) from time to time.
Conflict escalation describes the escalation of a conflict to a more destructive, confrontational, painful, or otherwise " less comfortable " level ; in particular, it is concerned with how persons or forces can be controlled or subdued in conflict.
* TAPS-The Terrean Amateur Press Society, a rotating APA organized along the same lines as The Cult, but with 12 members instead of 13 and a different, less confrontational style of interaction.
less and vision
In North America and most of Europe, legal blindness is defined as visual acuity ( vision ) of 20 / 200 ( 6 / 60 ) or less in the better eye with best correction possible.
By the 10th Revision of the WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death, low vision is defined as visual acuity of less than 20 / 60 ( 6 / 18 ), but equal to or better than 20 / 200 ( 6 / 60 ), or corresponding visual field loss to less than 20 degrees, in the better eye with best possible correction.
The less common side-effects of using lithium are blurred vision, slight tremble in the hands, and a feeling of being mildly ill.
LeVar Burton, who played the character of Geordi La Forge, disliked the VISOR prop because it restricted his peripheral vision – albeit less than its prototypes – and the constant pressure of the prop's arms on his temples caused headaches.
In recent decades, scholars have come to view Bosch's vision as less fantastic, and accepted that his art reflects the orthodox religious belief systems of his age.
At its centre is the fovea, a pit that is responsible for our sharp central vision but is actually less sensitive to light because of its lack of rods.
Less pigmented by retinal iodopsins ( three forms / colors in humans ), responsible for color vision and sensing relatively high light intensities ( day vision ), are less impaired at early stages of the vitamin A deficiency.
There are both acute ( changes more or less rapidly with changes in blood glucose ), and chronic ( longer term, slower changing ) lens shape changes in diabetics, making eye examinations -- for vision correction, for instance -- somewhat tricky.
Blue, purple, and intense green lenses provide less vision enhancement, and are mainly cosmetic.
Contrast sensitivity is also lost, so contours, shadows and color vision are less vivid.
An eye which has a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees should also be considered as having a central visual acuity of 20 / 200 or less.
He experienced double vision and vertigo that made it impossible for him to drive, much less fly.
C. S. Lewis wrote a book inspired by The Pilgrim's Progress called The Pilgrim's Regress, in which a character named John follows a vision to escape from The Landlord, a less friendly version of The Owner in Pilgrim's Regress.
The project was handed to Tony Hinds who was even less impressed with the script than Michael Carreras, and whose vision for the film was a mere black and white ' quickie ' made in three weeks.
Rhodopsin in the human rods is less sensitive to the longer red wavelengths of light, so traditionally many people use red light to help preserve night vision as it only slowly depletes the eye's rhodopsin stores in the rods and instead is viewed by the cones.
Some models have the operator's head exposed ; this has the advantage of giving the operator unobstructed vision, hearing, and some cooling, with the disadvantage of being more exposed to weather and less aerodynamic.
Kimberly-Clark Sub-Saharan Africa's vision is ambitious – nothing less than turning the $ 250 million business into a $ 1 billion business by 2015.
Color cameras require a more complex construction to differentiate wavelength and color has less meaning outside of the normal visible spectrum because the differing wavelengths do not map uniformly into the system of color vision used by humans.
Developed in the 1970s for computer graphics applications, HSL and HSV are used today in color pickers, in image editing software, and less commonly in image analysis and computer vision.
One of Piccolo's less frequently used techniques is the ability to fire energy rays from his eyes ( similar to " heat vision "), which he first uses against Krillin's energy attack during their match in the 23rd World Martial Arts Tournament, then later against Goku in the finals, and again when he trains Gohan in the Saiyan Saga.
Central vision is relatively weak at night or in the dark, when the lack of color cues and lighting makes cone cells far less useful.
There was less emphasis on the Great Apostasy and a growing belief that the First Vision itself was not necessarily identical with Joseph Smith's later reconstructions and interpretations of the vision, what one RLDS Church Historian has called " genuine historical sophistication.
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