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An advantage of being exposed to such specificity about an important and recurring feature of social reality is that it can be taken advantage of by the reader to examine covert as well as overt resonances within himself, resonances triggered by explicit symbols clustering around the central figure of the Jew.
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advantage and being
The principal potential advantage would be that the finished product could be transported and stored at lower cost under refrigeration instead of being frozen.
For some time afterward the war was carried on, the advantage being invariably on the side of David.
In economics and finance, arbitrage () is the practice of taking advantage of a price difference between two or more markets: striking a combination of matching deals that capitalize upon the imbalance, the profit being the difference between the market prices.
If evolutionary processes are blind to the difference between function F being performed by conscious organism O and non-conscious organism O *, it is unclear what adaptive advantage consciousness could provide.
They offer the advantage of re-engaging without additional user input, but being spring-loaded are prone to both spring fatigue and their more complex mechanisms becoming balky from dirt, ice, or other contamination.
Whilst this had the advantage of being usable by untrained users via ' hunt and peck ' typing and requiring one less key switch than a conventional 12 button keypad, it had the disadvantage that some symbols required three times as much force to depress them as others which made it hard to achieve any speed with the device.
The ISO 8601 standard also has the advantage of being language independent and is therefore useful when there may be no language context and a universal application is desired ( expiration dating on export products, for example ).
This method continued even when cathode ray tubes were manufactured as rounded rectangles ; it had the advantage of being a single number specifying the size, and was not confusing when the aspect ratio was universally 4: 3.
Some consider it an advantage of the Kimball method, that the data warehouse ends up being " segmented " into a number of logically self-contained ( up to and including The Bus ) and consistent data marts, rather than a big and often complex centralized model.
Other substances offered slightly better performance, but galena was most widely used because it had the advantage of being cheap and easy to obtain.
His position in Judaea further granted him the advantage of being nearest to the vital province of Egypt, which controlled the grain supply to Rome.
The troops on horseback were able to operate in difficult terrain ( unsuited for motor vehicles ) and had the advantage of being able to control the area around them, with a clear view over the grass ( which foot troops didn't have ).
Another advantage of SEM is its variety called environmental scanning electron microscope ( ESEM ) can produce images of sufficient quality and resolution with the samples being wet or contained in low vacuum or gas.
It has the advantage of being applicable to stars with a wide range of characteristics.
This method has resulted in only 13 detections as of June 2011, but it has the advantage of being especially sensitive to planets at large separations from their parent stars.
The SystemPro, being one of the first PC-style systems designed as a network server, was built from the ground up to take full advantage of the EISA bus.
President Vincent took advantage of the comparative national stability, which was being maintained by a professionalized military, to gain absolute power.
For harbors near the North and South Poles, being ice-free is an important advantage, especially when it is year-round.
As hedge funds are good customers of investment banks they have an advantage in being able to obtain information from stock analysts, or even stock traders, at investment banks.
Since the 2. 4 GHz band is heavily used to the point of being crowded, using the relatively unused 5 GHz band gives 802. 11a a significant advantage.
Since air is plentiful at the surface of the earth, the oxidizer is typically atmospheric oxygen, which has the advantage of not being stored within the vehicle.
The advantage of this design ( produced by Ted Curtain Engineering, Curtain being a fellow " Guinea Pig ") was the virtual elimination of factors able to interfere with accurate results-for instance ambient humidity or temperature.
Repeatedly being wrong actually seemed to be an advantage, conferring some sort of puzzling magic glow upon the speaker.
advantage and exposed
The great advantage of the tube anemometer lies in the fact that the exposed part can be mounted on a high pole, and requires no oiling or attention for years ; and the registering part can be placed in any convenient position.
This means that even if the coating is scratched or abraded, the exposed steel will still be protected from corrosion by the remaining zinc-an advantage absent from paint, enamel, powder coating and other methods.
The main advantage of the NFT system over other forms of hydroponics is that the plant roots are exposed to adequate supplies of water, oxygen, and nutrients.
Taking advantage of this internal conflict, the Persians seized the city of Kandahar and as a result of this loss, the Mughals lost control over the trade routes to Afghanistan, Persian and Central Asia and also exposed India to invasions from the north-west.
Using terrain to his advantage, Longstreet validated his idea that the tactical defense was now vastly superior to the exposed offense.
Gifted stonemason Shadrack Jones took advantage of local rock cliffs and the alluvial fan exposed as ancient Lake Bonneville receded.
The plan, according to Lugard, had the further advantage of civilizing the natives, because it exposed traditional rulers to the benefits of European political organization and values.
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.
The point of the landing was to turn the German defences on the Winter Line taking advantage of their exposed rear and hopefully panicking them into retreating northwards past Rome.
The first PDA to provide written input was the Apple Newton, which exposed the public to the advantage of a streamlined user interface.
In the past five years the industrialized skyline has been changed by the addition of large numbers of wind turbines taking advantage of the exposed coastal conditions.
Polish forces attempted to take advantage of the exposed flanks of the attackers but the enveloping forces failed to stop the Soviet advance.
An early use of the term may have been from a description of thieves who took advantage of the newly-constructed Beltway to rob houses from their back yards, which were now exposed to the highway.
) Later, Kenner said of McLuhan, " I had the advantage of being exposed to Marshall when he was at his most creative, and then of getting to the far end of the continent shortly afterward, when he couldn't get me on the phone all the time.
Use of a lectionary also has the advantage of covering large sections of the Bible so that the congregation is exposed to them over a reasonable amount of time.
Elsewhere the positions gained were useless, being overlooked and exposed, offering no advantage to the Anzacs.
When exposed to individuals from the normal universe, the Terran Empire began to reform itself for the better but was overthrown in the 24th century as a consequence and replaced with an equally barbaric Alliance of several alien species who took advantage of the Empire's self-weakening to enslave their former masters.
This way, the player has an advantage during the daytime because, according to lore, vampires cannot be exposed to sunlight.
Later, during the First Battle of Marne, observation planes discovered weak points and exposed flanks in the German lines, allowing the allies to take advantage of them.
For instance, an exposed part of an opponent would be shown in a different color, giving a cham-hack user an advantage over non-hack users, especially in games in which camouflage techniques ( provided by in-game mechanics, objects or player models ) are negated.
Polish forces attempted to take advantage of the exposed Soviet flanks, Armia Rezerwowa attacking from Święciany and Grupa Skierskiego attacking from Borysów were supposed to envelope and crush the advancing Soviet forces, and Soviet reinforcements be stopped by the 1st Army.
Its advantage is that it is reasonably easy to untie after being exposed to a strain.
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