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Rhyming slang is a form of phrase construction in the English language and is especially prevalent in dialectal English from the East End of London ; hence the alternative name, Cockney rhyming slang ( or CRS ).
* The earliest and best known manuscripts omit the words " in Ephesus ", rendering the phrase simply as " to the saints ... the faithful in Christ Jesus " ( NIV alternative translation ).
' In 1989, Jerry Mahlman ( a proponent of anthropogenic global warming theory ) used the phrase ' noisy junk science ' in reference to the alternative theory of global warming due to solar variation presented in Scientific Perspectives on the Greenhouse Problem by Frederick Seitz et al.
" ( Some have claimed an alternative meaning of " the crossroads " but this is grammatically implausible, as " cruce ", the singular form of crossroad, is masculine and the phrase would be " Los Cruces ".
While the term magical realism in its modern sense first appeared in 1955, the German art critic Franz Roh first used the phrase in 1925, to refer to a painterly style also known as Neue Sachlichkeit ( the New Objectivity ), an alternative championed by fellow German museum director Gustav Hartlaub.
Mutlu Bayramlar (" Happy Bayram ") is an alternative phrase for celebrating this bayram.
An alternative term is political capital, but this phrase has a second meaning based on an alternate sense of the word capital.
In 1849, France ( GOdF ) followed the English ( UGLE ) lead by adopting the " Supreme Being " requirement, but pressure from Latin countries produced by 1875, the alternative phrase " Creative Principle ".
But avoiding the redundancy of the Spanish phrase in the second example would only leave you with an awkward alternative: " La Brea pits are fascinating.
Used in this sense it can be seen as an alternative to the phrase " tempting fate ".
The name has come to be commonly used in English and other European languages as an alternative for heaven or " paradise " since Xenophon translated the Persian phrase pairidaeza into the Greek version Paradeisos.
Audi alteram partem ( or audiatur et altera pars ) is a Latin phrase that literally means " It should be heard also the other party ", " hear the other side too ", or " hear the alternative party too ".
Young points out Thiele's inconsistent arithmetic, and adds an alternative explanation of the phrase " on that very day " ( be-etsom ha-yom ha-zeh ) in Ezekiel 40: 1.
Yevsektsiya ( alternative spelling: Yevsektsia ),, the abbreviation of the phrase " Еврейская секция " ( Yevreyskaya sektsiya, lit.
The phrase " mirror matter " was also introduced by physicist and author Dr. Robert L. Forward as an alternative term for what is commonly called antimatter, in an attempt to emphasize that antimatter is identical to ordinary matter, except reversed in all possible ways ( i. e., CPT ).
" Survival of the fittest " is a phrase originating in evolutionary theory, as an alternative description of natural selection.
In an alternative approach to quantum gravity called loop quantum gravity ( LQG ), the phrase " quantum geometry " usually refers to the formalism within LQG where the observables that capture the information about the geometry are now well defined operators on a Hilbert space.
A common colloquial alternative to the first-person-plural pronoun nós " we " is the noun phrase a gente, which formally takes verbs and possessives of the third person singular ( or the expression " da gente ").
* couple close: " half " a chevronnel, but only to be found in pairs with a chevron between them ; the phrase ' a chevron between two couple closes ' has the alternative ' a chevron couple closed '; in essence the same as cottising a chevron ; couple close is not found much in modern blazons
To censor a word or phrase, the offending word can be replaced by an Ed Comment, which usually provides a non-offensive alternative enclosed in quotes.
* Margaret Thatcher's key speeches containing the phrase " there is no alternative " or similar
That ’ s the road to ruin ,” adding that “ To survive, the NDP has to turn left and offer Canadians and in particular working people, an alternative to the corporate agenda .” The faction also opposed a motion to remove the phrase " democratic socialism " from the preamble of the NDP's constitution and supported an unsuccessful resolution to bar the NDP from considering merger with the Liberal Party of Canada.
The list of suspect phrases included alternative wording for each phrase.
The checking program would simply break text into sentences, check for any matches in the phrase dictionary, and flag suspect phrases and show an alternative.

alternative and life
Certainly, in analyzing an action which truly faced such alternatives, `` it is never possible that no world would be preferable to some worlds, and there are in truth no circumstances in which the destruction of human life presents itself as a reasonable alternative ''.
Against such a termination of human life on earth by human action, he then proposes as an alternative that we `` negotiate at once with the Russians and get the best terms which are available '', that we deliberately `` negotiate from comparative weakness ''.
Carbon is essential to all known living systems, and without it life as we know it could not exist ( see alternative biochemistry ).
Calvinism ( also called Reformed tradition, or the Reformed faith, and sometimes Reformed theology ) is a type of Protestant theological system and an alternative approach to the Christian life.
Secondly, cyberspace is the site of computer-mediated communication ( CMC ), in which online relationships and alternative forms of online identity were enacted, raising important questions about the social psychology of internet use, the relationship between " online " and " offline " forms of life and interaction, and the relationship between the " real " and the virtual.
The diagnosis is usually made retroactively when a doctor reviews the history and collects information that documents the circumstances before people left home, the travel itself, and the establishment of an alternative life.
He wanted poor farmers to grow alternative crops both as a source of their own food and as a source of other products to improve their quality of life.
As with the anarchists, they too saw the Bolshevik take-over of the soviets ( like that of the trade unions ) as subverting the revolution and beginning the restoration of domination and exploitation ... Over the years this emphasis on working class autonomy has resulted in a reinterpretation of Marxist theory that has brought out the two-sided character of the class struggle and shifted the focus from capital ( the preoccupation of orthodox Marxism ) to the workers ... As a result, not only has there been a recognition that capitalism seeks to subordinate everyone's life ( from the traditional factory proletariat to peasants, housewives and students ) but that all those peoples ' struggles involve both the resistance to this subordination and the effort to construct alternative ways of being.
With their ideas rooted in Marxism and the 20th century European artistic avant-gardes, they advocated experiences of life being alternative to those admitted by the capitalist order, for the fulfillment of human primitive desires and the pursuing of a superior passional quality.
An alternative, humanistic approach poses the question " What is the meaning of my life?
Arrian gives an alternative story of the descent and life of Midas.
" As a result of the large-scale activities surrounding the Harmonic Convergence in 1987, the American mass-media further popularised the term as a label for the alternative spiritual subculture, including practices such as meditation, channeling, crystal healing, astral projection, psychic experience, holistic health, simple living, and environmentalism ; or belief in phenomena such as Earth mysteries, ancient astronauts, extraterrestrial life, unidentified flying objects, crop circles, and reincarnation.
It is only a living organism that faces a constant alternative: the issue of life or death ..." The survival of the organism is the ultimate value to which all of the organism's activities are aimed, the end served by all of its lesser values.
While contemporary biomedicine has distanced itself from its ancient roots in religion and magic, many forms of traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ) continue to espouse vitalism in various guises: ' As long as life had its own secret properties, it was possible to have sciences and medicines based on those properties ' ( Grossinger 1980 ).
Note this does not restrict dormant forms of life to these environments, so this argument only contradicts the widest interpretation of panspermia — that life is ongoing and is spread across many different environments throughout the Universe — and presupposes that any life needs those elements, which the proponents of alternative biochemistries do not consider certain.
Recent findings have boosted or even confirmed these alternative biochemistry theories with the discovery that arsenic can act as a building block of life.
An alternative line taken by Singer about the need for ethics is that living the ethical life may be, on the whole, more satisfying than seeking only material gain.
Most professional biologists support the modern evolutionary synthesis, not merely as an alternative explanation for the complexity of life but a better explanation with more supporting evidence.
* Men Like Gods ( 1923 ) by H. G. Wells, men and women in an alternative universe live without world government in a perfected state of anarchy ; " Our education is our government ," a Utopian named Lion says ; sectarian religion, like politics, has died away, and advanced scientific research flourishes ; life is governed by " the Five Principles of Liberty ," which are privacy, free movement, unlimited knowledge, truthfulness, and free discussion and criticism.
On 30 June 2000, Muslim nations that are members of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference ( now the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ) officially resolved to support the Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam, an alternative document that says people have " freedom and right to a dignified life in accordance with the Islamic Shari ’ ah ", without any discrimination on grounds of " race, colour, language, sex, religious belief, political affiliation, social status or other considerations ".
Although initially one of several Jewish political movements offering alternative responses to assimilation and antisemitism, Zionism grew rapidly and became the dominant force in Jewish politics with the destruction of Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe where these alternative movements were rooted.
After World War II, Čapek's work was only reluctantly accepted by the communist government of Czechoslovakia, because during his life he had refused to accept communism as a viable alternative.

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