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Chinese calligraphic influence had been weakened after the Heian period ; this text was an example of the different way it was evolving in Japan.
The game keeps track of the moods of the Nightopians ( harming them will displease them, for example ), and the game features an evolving music engine, allowing tempo, pitch, and melody to alter depending on the state of Nightopians within the level.
For example, Professor John Stinneford asserts that the " evolving standards " test misinterprets the Eighth Amendment:
They are usually applied to domains where it is hard to design a computational fitness function, for example, evolving images, music, artistic designs and forms to fit users ' aesthetic preference.
It is the most famous example of an evolving design of locomotives by Stephenson that became the template for most steam engines in the following 150 years.
But by sheer brute strength they would hold dominion over principalities and kingdoms .” This assessment of the changing way in which Cleopatra is represented in modern adaptations of Shakespeare ’ s play is yet another example of how the modern and postmodern view of Cleopatra is constantly evolving.
A word, for example the English word " donny " ( a round rock about the size of a man's head ), may be only a rare regional usage, or a word may be used worldwide by all English speakers and have one or several evolving definitions, such as the word " hacker ".
The term continues evolving as other languages adapt these words to form their own name for Spain — for example, Japanese スペイン語 ( Supein-go ), ' Spanish language ', and スペイン人 ( Supein-jin ), ' Spaniard ', derives from the Japanese word for Spain, スペイン ( Supein ), which, in turn, derives from English ' Spain '.
The Green party politician Bob Brown ( who was arrested by the Tasmanian state police for a conscientious act of civil disobedience during the Franklin Dam protest ) expresses world conscience in these terms: " the universe, through us, is evolving towards experiencing, understanding and making choices about its future '; one example of policy outcomes from such thinking being a global tax ( see Tobin tax ) to alleviate global poverty and protect the biosphere, amounting to 1 / 10 of 1 % placed on the worldwide speculative currency market.
If the evolving variable is two-or three-dimensional, the attractor of the dynamic process can be represented geometrically in two or three dimensions, ( as for example in the three-dimensional case depicted to the right ).
Alternatively a selection pressure can be generated implicitly, for example according to the length of time a viewer spends near a piece of evolving art.
The author used the example of how to integrate core competences using strategic architecture in view of changing market requirements and evolving technologies.
However, these typical non-participation habits may slowly be evolving as more women take real interest in the games, for example Katie Hnida became the first woman ever to score points in a Division I NCAA American football game when she kicked two extra-points for the University of New Mexico in 2003.
If one fail to do this, the problem is that ( for example ) instead of evolving a given three-dimensional manifold into one of Thurston's canonical forms, we might just shrink its size.
An example is the past impact event record of Earth: if large impacts cause mass extinctions and ecological disruptions precluding the evolution of intelligent observers for long periods, no one will observe any evidence of large impacts in the recent past ( since they would have prevented intelligent observers from evolving ).
In this regard, the missiologist, Jonas Adelin Jorgensen, notes that " Christian witness on cultural-religious frontiers raises fresh questions about bewilderingly complex and constantly evolving issues of contexualization and syncretism " in, for example, predminantly Hindu and Muslim societies, " where the word ' Christian ' has long been associated with the worst that Western Christianity has to offer.
It is one of a long series of " prodigal son " plays that reach back as far as the Bible for inspiration and precedent ; but it is also an example of the evolving Elizabethian genre of domestic dramas, and " one of the first naturalistic dramas in English ".
For example, managing at a corporate level might involve evolving policies on privacy, on internal investment, and on the use of data.
The classical Stefan problem aims to describe the temperature distribution in a homogeneous medium undergoing a phase change, for example ice passing to water: this is accomplished by solving the heat equation imposing the initial temperature distribution on the whole medium, and a particular boundary condition, the Stefan condition, on the evolving boundary between its two phases.
The story ends when the protagonist, one of a number of intelligent and evolving animals who seek to emulate Humanity's example, after being forced into committing a violent act which is against her ethical code.
The main application of these techniques include domains where it is hard or impossible to design a computational fitness function, for example, evolving images, music, various artistic designs and forms to fit a user's aesthetic preferences.
Value judgment also can refer to a tentative judgment based on a considered appraisal of the information at hand, taken to be incomplete and evolving, for example, a value judgment on whether to launch a military attack, or as to procedure in a medical emergency.
Behe states that elucidations of the evolutionary history of various biological features typically assume the existence of certain abilities as their starting point, such as Charles Darwin's example of a cluster of light-sensitive spots evolving into an eye via a series of intermediate steps.
In the Mesozoic, similarly streamlined ichthyosaurs navigated the worlds oceans, yet another example of a group evolving a similar shape due to the same environmental factors.

example and standards
An example of the overall standards applied is the 20-to-1 ratio established for the determination of that degree of cochannel interference which is regarded as objectionable.
Realtors in attendance at the colloquium expressed interest, for example, in Connecticut's new housing law as setting standards of equity that they would like `` to have to obey '', but in support of which none had been willing to go on public record.
Many other BBS networks followed the example of FidoNet, using the same standards and the same software.
is how Islam set an example of equating a slave to free human where standards of justice demanded.
One example from I. 105 describing a ship at sea during a storm has Virgil violating metrical standards to place a single-syllable word at the end of the line:
While tensions remain ( for example, with Muslim immigrants and in the Basque region ), modern Spain has seen the development of a robust, modern democracy as a constitutional monarchy with popular King Juan Carlos, one of the fastest-growing standards of living in Europe, entry into the European Community, and the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Schneider proposes that by testing an historian against the criteria of the " objective historian " then, even if an historian holds specific political views ( and she gives an example of a well-qualified historian's testimony that was disregarded by a United States court because he was a member of a feminist group ), providing the historian uses the " objective historian " standards, he or she is a " conscientious historian ".
Some industry sectors have policies, procedures, standards and guidelines that must be followed – the Payment Card Industry ( PCI ) Data Security Standard required by Visa and MasterCard is such an example.
Some point out that such techniques may be the only way to provide rising standards of living without being stopped by pollution or by depletion of Earth's resources ( for example peak oil ).
The numbers of older IEC standards were converted in 1997 by adding 60000, for example IEC 27 became IEC 60027.
The 60000 series of standards are also found preceded by EN to indicate the IEC standards harmonized as European standards ; for example IEC 60034 would be EN 60034.
The term is also used in the United States as part of American civil religion since the 1940s to refer to standards of religious ethics said to be held in common by Judaism and Christianity, for example the Ten Commandments or Great Commandment.
This meant the cars had to go through extensive development in order to reach the latest and most stringent safety and emission standards that the world's authorities demanded ; Koenigsegg had to, for example, develop their own engines and other related technologies.
The latter standard will always be societal or personal and not universal, unlike, for example, the scientific standards for assessing temperature or for determining mathematical truths.
As an example of a contrasting interpretation in which defendant lacking knowledge that the act was morally wrong meets the M ' Naghten standards, we have the instructions the judge is required to provide to the jury in cases in New York State where the defendant has raised an insanity plea as a defense:
For example, many countries write their OBE standards so that they focus strictly on mathematics, language, science, and history, without ever referring to attitudes, social skills, or moral values.
For example, a politician might propose that standards be included for education about sex or creationism.
For example, the pasteurization standards for cream differ from the standards for fluid milk, and the standards for pasteurizing cheese are designed to preserve the phosphatase enzyme, which aids in cutting.
There is a general recognition that there is a need for an international law of contracts: for example, many nations have ratified the Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods, the Rome Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations offers less specialized uniformity, and there is support for the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts, a private restatement, all of which represent continuing efforts to produce international standards as the internet and other technologies encourage ever more interstate commerce.
For example, the student accuracy standards help ensure that student evaluations will provide sound, accurate, and credible information about student learning and performance.
One example of state-of-the-art design is transformers used for electric multiple unit high speed trains, particularly those required to operate across the borders of countries using different electrical standards.

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