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He and also Mr. Cowley and Mr. Warren have fallen to the temptation which besets many of us to read into our authors -- Nathaniel Hawthorne, for example, and Herman Melville -- protests against modernism, material progress, and science which are genuine protests of our own but may not have been theirs.
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, a preacher and a college and university president in four Southern states, published the earliest of these backwoods sketches and in the character Ransy Sniffle, in the accounts of sharp horse-trading and eye-gouging physical combat, and in the shockingly unliterary speech of his characters, he set an example followed by many after him.
In your editorial of Sept. 30 `` The Smoldering Congo '' you make the following comment: `` Far too many states are following the Russian example in refusing to pay their assessments.
For example, instead of putting in your driveways last ( as many builders do ) you can now save money by putting them in first.
Its life history is much simpler than that of the truly colonial bumblebees and can serve as an example of the life cycle of many other species.
Sometimes when there are many outcomes for a single trial, we group these outcomes into two classes, as in the example of the die, where we have arbitrarily constructed the classes `` ace '' and `` not-ace ''.
In many passages -- for example, the council of boyars -- each section of the chorus becomes a character group with a particular opinion.
The details of the setting of `` Neutral Tones '' are not, strictly speaking, metaphorical, but they combine to create a mood which is appropriate both to a dismal winter day and to the end of love, and in this way love and weather, the emotions and the elements, symbolize each other in a way that is common to many of Hardy's best poems ( `` Weathers '', `` The Darkling Thrush '', and `` During Wind and Rain '', for example ) and to some moving passages in the novels as well ( Far From The Madding Crowd is full of scenes constructed in this way ).
For example, the BBB has reported it was receiving four times as many inquiries about quack devices and 10 times as many complaints compared with two years ago.
We find, for example, such groupings as the Five Ancient Rulers, the Five Sacred Mountains, the Five Directions ( with Center ), the Five Metals, Five Colors, Five Tastes, Five Odors, Five Musical Notes, Five Bodily Functions, Five Viscera, and many others.
For example, in Burma and Ceylon many Buddhists argue that Buddhism ought to be the official state religion.
A Modest Proposal is included in many literature programs as an example of early modern western satire.
Spoken language can contain many more types of ambiguities, where there is more than one way to compose a set of sounds into words, for example " ice cream " and " I scream ".
The road between Lubango and Namibe, for example, was completed recently with funding from the European Union, and is comparable to many European main routes.
One example is the Banach – Tarski paradox which says that it is possible to decompose (" carve up ") the 3-dimensional solid unit ball into finitely many pieces and, using only rotations and translations, reassemble the pieces into two solid balls each with the same volume as the original.
For example, Madagascar's central highland plateau has become virtually totally barren ( about ten percent of the country ), as a result of slash-and-burn deforestation, an element of shifting cultivation practiced by many natives.
The most notable example has been the objection of many provinces of the Communion ( particularly in Africa and Asia ) to the changing role of homosexuals in the North American churches ( e. g., by blessing same-sex unions and ordaining and consecrating gays and lesbians in same-sex relationships ), and to the process by which changes were undertaken.
However, many important and interesting operations are non-associative ; one common example would be the vector cross product.
There are many other places and objects worth seeing, for example a notable number of churches and monasteries, a few remarkable 17th-and 18th-century buildings in the particular Baroque style typical of the region, a collection of statues and monuments, park areas, cemeteries, among others.
Following the example of Charlemagne, Alfred established a court school for the education of his own children, those of the nobility, and " a good many of lesser birth ".
For example, emergent bacterial strains causing tuberculosis ( TB ) that are resistant to previously effective antibacterial treatments pose many therapeutic challenges.
The " Allegory of Music " is a popular theme in painting ; in this example, Lippi uses symbol s popular during the High Renaissance, many of which refer to Greek mythology.
His influence spilled over into many other branches of mathematics, for example the contemporary theory of D-modules.
' For example, Tagore's idea of these two concepts should be way above any common man's and many perceive Tagore as a ' Mahana ' Artist in the realm of literature.

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Otherwise Mussorgsky reserves his vocal melodies for prolonged expressions of emotion -- Boris' first monologue, for example.
This is often the case, for example, with idiomatic expressions whose definitions are rarely or never well-defined, and are presented in the context of a larger argument that invites a conclusion.
For example, the expressions, and are the first and last elements respectively.
By the mid-20th century many rhyming slang expressions used the names of contemporary personalities, especially actors and performers: for example " Gregory Peck " meaning " neck " and also " cheque "; " Ruby Murray " meaning " curry "; " Alans ", meaning " knickers " from Alan Whicker ; " Max Miller " meaning " pillow " when pronounced / ˈpilə / and " Henry Halls ".
In modern notation, this is written by placing the expressions on either side of an equals sign (=), for example
* If the entire language does not allow side-effects, then any evaluation strategy can be used ; this gives the compiler freedom to reorder or combine the evaluation of expressions in a program ( for example, using deforestation ).
Greatest common divisors can in principle be computed by determining the prime factorizations of the two numbers and comparing factors, as in the following example: to compute gcd ( 18, 84 ), we find the prime factorizations 18 = 2 · 3 < sup > 2 </ sup > and 84 = 2 < sup > 2 </ sup > · 3 · 7 and notice that the " overlap " of the two expressions is 2 · 3 ; so gcd ( 18, 84 ) = 6.
They may be a mix of different orogenic expressions and terranes, for example thrust sheets, uplifted blocks, fold mountains, and volcanic landforms resulting in a variety of rock types.
For example, Strange Company uses Take Over GL Face Skins to add more facial expressions to their characters filmed in BioWare's 2002 role-playing video game Neverwinter Nights.
For example, Hamburg's memorial, unveiled in 1906, is considered one of the greatest expressions of imperial Germany's Bismarck cult and an important development in the history of German memorial art.
For example, the semantics may define the strategy by which expressions are evaluated to values, or the manner in which control structures conditionally execute statements.
For example, 1 and ( 2 + 2 ) are integer expressions ; they cannot be passed to a function that expects a string, or stored in a variable that is defined to hold dates.
For example, Ekkehart Malotki's monumental study of time expressions in Hopi presented many examples that challenged Whorf's interpretation of Hopi language and culture as being " timeless ".
The first example of this kind of research is Whorf's observation of discrepancies between the grammar of time expressions in Hopi and English.
A series of expressions can be written as in the following ( hypothetical ) example, each separated by a period.
It is possible to write, for example, a SNOBOL4 pattern which matches " a complete name and international postal mailing address ", which is well beyond anything that is practical to even attempt using regular expressions.
English developed from such a reordering language, and still bears traces of this word order, for example in locative inversion (" In the garden sat a cat ") and some clauses beginning with negative expressions: " only " (" only then do we find X "), " not only " (" not only did he storm away, but he also slammed the door "), " under no circumstances " (" under no circumstances are the students allowed to use a mobile phone "), " on no account " and the like.
Regular expressions, for example, specify string patterns in many contexts, from office productivity software to programming languages.
One such example is the set of regular languages, most commonly regular expressions, which are generated by finite automata.
For this reason, it is characteristic of groups within which a given narrative circulates to react very negatively to claims or demonstrations of non-factuality ; an example would be the expressions of outrage by police officers who are told that adulteration of Halloween treats by strangers ( the subject of periodic moral panics ) is extremely rare, if it has occurred at all.
For example, devices such as cameras and scanners produce essentially continuous-tone raster graphics that are impractical to convert into vectors, and so for this type of work, an image editor will operate on the pixels rather than on drawing objects defined by mathematical expressions.
For example, heterodox Yahwism included the presence of cult objects rejected in by orthodox expressions, such as the Asherah, figurines of various sorts ( females, horses and riders, animals and birds, and the calves or bulls of the Northern Kingdom.
* Anthropology studies political economy by investigating regimes of political and economic value that condition tacit aspects of sociocultural practices ( for example, the pejorative use of pseudo-Spanish expressions in the US-American entertainment media ) by means of broader historical, political, and sociological processes ; analyses of structural features of transnational processes focus on the interactions between the world capitalist system and local cultures.
For example, some adverbial expressions placed at the beginning of a sentence trigger inversion of pronominal subjects: Peut-être est-elle partie ( Maybe she has left ).
An example of an EXPSPACE-complete problem is the problem of recognizing whether two regular expressions represent different languages, where the expressions are limited to four operators: union, concatenation, the Kleene star ( zero or more copies of an expression ), and squaring ( two copies of an expression ).

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