for example, the mode of bravery to this anonymous folk poem: `` They brought me news that Spring is in the plains And Ahmad's blood the crimson tulip stains ; ;

For the family is the simplest example of just such a unit, composed of people, which gives us both some immunity from, and a way of dealing with, other people.

This almost trivial example is nevertheless suggestive, for there are some elements in common between the antique fear that the days would get shorter and shorter and our present fear of war.

Perhaps the most illuminating example of the reduction of fear through understanding is derived from our increased knowledge of the nature of disease.

Beckett's own work is an example.

If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.

His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.

Gustaf Vasa is a superb example, and Charles 10,, the conqueror of Denmark, hardly less so.

For example, suppose a man wearing a $200 watch, driving a 1959 Rolls Royce, stops to ask a man on the sidewalk, `` What time is it ''??

In the extreme and oversimplified example suggested in Figure 3, the organization is more easily understood and more predictable in behavior.

The assumptions upon which the example shown in Figure 3 is based are: ( A ) One man can direct about six subordinates if the subordinates are chosen carefully so that they do not need too much personal coaching, indoctrinating, etc..

This is an unsolved problem which probably has never been seriously investigated, although one frequently hears the comment that we have insufficient specialists of the kind who can compete with the Germans or Swiss, for example, in precision machinery and mathematics, or the Finns in geochemistry.

In the calm which follows the reading of a poem, for example, is the effect produced by the enforced quiet, by the musical quality of words and rhythm, by the sentiments or sense of the poem, by the associations with earlier readings, if it is familiar, by the boost to the self-esteem for the semi-literate, by the diversion of attention, by the sense of security in a legitimized withdrawal, by a kind license for some variety of fantasy life regarded as forbidden, or by half-conscious ideas about the magical power of words??

English philosopher Samuel Alexander's debt to Wordsworth and Meredith is a recent interesting example, as also A. N. Whitehead's understanding of the English romantics, chiefly Shelley and Wordsworth.

In his book Civilization And Ethics Albert Schweitzer faces the moral problems which arise when moral law is recognized in business life, for example.

Easily the best known of these three novels is The Space Merchants, a good example of a science-fiction dystopia which extrapolates much more than the impact of science on human life, though its most important warning is in this area, namely as to the use to which discoveries in the behavioral sciences may be put.

And to do this requires first of all the kind of information about people which is provided by the scientists in industrial anthropology and consumer research, who, for example, tell Courtenay that three days is the `` optimum priming period for a closed social circuit to be triggered with a catalytic cue-phrase '' -- which means that an effective propaganda technique is to send an idea into circulation and then three days later reinforce or undermine it.

One specific example is a secret `` fraternity '' which will `` coordinate anti-Communist efforts ''.

One example in particular was the cryptic contract that Count Orlok and Knock exchanged, which was filled in Enochian, hermetic and alchemical symbols.

Rather than being puns, as knock knock jokes in the usual sense, the jokes are intended to invoke a sense of postmodern thought, for example, " Knock knock ", " Who's there?

Traditional dishes are so important to regional culture that, for example, the local version of Caribbean goat stew has been chosen as the official national dish of Montserrat and is also one of the signature dishes of St. Kitts and Nevis.

For example, the grid reference of the 100 m square containing the summit of Ben Nevis is.

The Scottish influence in Kinross extends throughout the suburb with road names, parks and others mainly derived from Scottish place names, for example Glencoe Loop, Edinburgh Avenue, Roxburgh Circle, Selkirk Drive, Falkirk Court, Ben Nevis Turn, Coatbridge Circuit and many others.

A well-known example is the ' Charles Inglis Clark Memorial Hut ' ( the ' CIC Hut ') under the northern crags of Ben Nevis in Scotland-this is a purpose-built hut, high up the mountain, probably nearest in character to the Alpine huts.

The genitive case with the prepositions ἀπό apó " away from " and ἐκ / ἐξ ek / ex " out of " is an example.

The Debate between sheep and grain is an example of an even earlier form of ex nihilo creation myth from ancient Sumer.

Many of the coinages that have been considered ( often by Aavik himself ) as words concocted ex nihilo could well have been influenced by foreign lexical items, for example words from Russian, German, French, Finnish, English and Swedish.

As an example of the syntax, the regular expression can be used to search for all instances of the string " ex " occurring after " word boundaries ".

For example, classical scholar Alexis de Tocqueville differentiated between 1 ) political revolutions 2 ) sudden and violent revolutions that seek not only to establish a new political system but to transform an entire society and 3 ) slow but sweeping transformations of the entire society that take several generations to bring about ( ex.

Following the example of Gauss, he wrote his first paper on the theory of numbers in Latin: " De compositione numerorum primorum formæ ex duobus quadratis.

Aside from the usual coroners, certain persons are ex officio coroners in limited circumstances — for example the Lord Chancellor has been historically allowed to certify the death of someone killed in rebellion.

It was believed, for example, that maggots could spontaneously appear in decaying meat ; Francesco Redi carried out experiments which disproved this notion and coined the maxim Omne vivum ex ovo (" every living thing comes from a living thing " — literally " from an egg "), Virchow ( and his predecessors ) extended this to state that the only source for a living cell was another living cell.

A classic example of such usage was that by the Lord Chancellor at the time ( 1864 ), Lord Westbury, in the English case of ex parte Gorely, when he described a phrase in an Act as " redundant and pleonastic ".

However, several Church Fathers did in fact make exceptions to visible membership, citing for example baptism ex voto, pre-baptismal martyrdom, although they made it clear that salvation was still mediated by Christ through the Catholic Church, albeit in an invisible, extraordinary manner.

For example, the license plate " 8QXG518 " might be read by a civilian as " eight cue ex jee five eighteen " but with accuracy being paramount, the police dispatcher would say " eight queen x-ray george five one eight.

A more frequently cited example is Euripides ' Medea in which the deus ex machina, a dragon-drawn chariot sent by the Sun-God, is used to convey his granddaughter Medea, who has just committed murder and infanticide, away from her husband Jason to the safety and civilization of Athens.

This slang can also refer to someone who poses as an ( ex -) soldier but who isn't a soldier ( serving or former ), or who poses as something he isn't or wasn't ; for example, regular army soldiers who pose as SAS troopers.

Conversely, a form of ex post facto law commonly called an amnesty law may decriminalize certain acts or alleviate possible punishments ( for example by replacing the death sentence with lifelong imprisonment ) retroactively.

For example, the War Crimes Act 1991 created an ex post facto jurisdiction of British courts over war crimes committed during the Second World War.

Other funds own stocks from many countries ; for example, Vanguard Total International Stock Index tracks the MSCI All Country World ex USA Investable Market Index, while the iShares MSCI EAFE Index tracks the MSCI EAFE Index, both " world ex-US " indexes.

In what might be referred to as a deus ex machina, the village is chosen by the SCAP as an example of successful American-led democratization.

In the case of Portugal, use of the term " Lusitan " and its derivatives is attested, for example, in the first Portuguese dictionary " Dictionarium ex Lusitanico in Latinum Sermonem " published in 1569 or the epic poem Os Lusíadas published in 1572.

For example, Italian a, ad ( to ) became al ( to ) under the influence of the contraction al ( to the ), to better fit the phonotactics of the language, and in a parallel change, Latin ex ( out of ) and Slavic od ( by, than ) may have became el ( out of ) and ol ( than ), though the latter also has the German parallel als.

Exceptionally the Board of Appeal may itself decide to accelerate the proceedings, ex officio, " for example in view of the disadvantages which could ensue from the suspensive effect of the appeal in the case in question ".

Internet Explorer, for example, dimensions ex at exactly one half of em, whereas Mozilla Firefox dimensions ex closer to the actual x-height of the font, rounded relative to the font's current pixel height.

For example, a browser calculating an x-height of 45 % on a font 10 pixels tall may round ex to either 4 pixels or 5 pixels or leave it at 4. 5 pixels.

An individual bringing suit pro se — that is, without the representation of a lawyer — may not bring a qui tam action under the False Claims Act ( see, for example, United States ex Rel.