As such, in the Western world, since the late 18th century, the bourgeoisie describes a social class " characterized by their ownership of capital, and their related culture "; hence, the personal terms bourgeois ( masculine, pronounced bo ͝ orˈZHwä ) and bourgeoise ( feminine, pronounced bo ͝ orˈZHwäz ) culturally identify the man or woman who is a member of the wealthiest social class in capitalist societies.

While the 8th-century Nayanar saint Cuntarar says that Shiva is always inseparable from the Mother Goddess, another 7th-century Nayanar saint Campantar describes how the " eternal feminine " is not only her consort, but she is also part of him.

James Welker describes the bishonen as being " queer ", as the bishonen is an androgynous aesthete with a feminine soul " who lives and loves outside of the heteropatriarchal world ".

Exodus International describes change as, " attaining abstinence from homosexual behaviors, lessening of homosexual temptations, strengthening their sense of masculine or feminine identity, correcting distorted styles of relating with members of the same and opposite gender.

She also describes her as a very feminine male character if she really is a transsexual.

The word was reintroduced into English in the 17th century from French, and was for some time considered French ; in French, " blonde " is a feminine adjective ; it describes a woman with blond hair.

Her impassioned speech to Orsino, in which she describes an imaginary sister who " sat like patience on a monument, / Smiling at grief " for her love, likewise causes many critics to consider Viola's attitude of suffering in her love as a sign of the perceived weakness of the feminine ( 2. 4 ).

Effeminacy describes traits in a human male, that are more often associated with traditional feminine nature, behaviour, mannerisms, style or gender roles rather than masculine nature, behaviour, mannerisms, style or roles.

The author describes techniques by which masculine and feminine types of the third sex ( tritiya-prakriti ), as well as women, perform fellatio.

" The chapter describes their appearances – feminine types dressed up as women whereas masculine types maintained muscular physiques and grew small beards, moustaches, etc.

Syrianus describes the monad as masculine and the dyad as feminine.

Two sephirot ( Binah and Malchut ) are feminine, as the female principle in Kabbalah describes a vessel that receives the outward male light, then inwardly nurtures and gives birth to lower sephirot.

Bigender, bi-gender or bi + gender describes a tendency to move between feminine and masculine gender-typed behaviour depending on context.

The suite shows what Albéniz biographer Walter Aaron Clark describes as the “ first flowering of his unique creative genius ”, and the beginnings of compositional exploration that became the hallmark of his later works.

However, Coleridge describes Khan in a peaceful light and as a man of genius.

Shaw describes the text as " a meditation of our Lord as Messiah in Christian thought and belief ", and despite his reservations on Jennens's character, concedes that the finished wordbook " amounts to little short of a work of genius ".

" We are convinced that the great writers have told their own story in their works ", wrote Chateaubriand in Génie du christianisme, " one only truly describes one's own heart by attributing it to another, and the greater part of genius is composed of memories.

When he escapes from jail, the government describes him as “ a genius and an athlete ” and tells people that he should be regarded as extremely dangerous.

In Mark of the Rani, the Rani hides her TARDIS ( disguised as a cabinet ) behind a screen, and has managed to link it to, as the Doctor says, a Stattenheim remote control, which he describes as " genius ".

Colin Wilson describes him as a charlatan, yet nevertheless possessed of genius.

Rostropovich describes it as the essence of Bach's genius ; Tortelier, as an extension of silence.

The work has gathered critical acclaim: according to Mullens and Swann, ‘ Birds of Great Britain ’ is ‘ the most sumptuous and costly of British bird books ’, whilst Wood describes it as ‘ a magnificent work .’ Isabella Tree, writes that it ‘ was seen-perhaps partly because its subject was British, as the culmination of ... genius ’.

In his Italian Journey, Johann von Goethe describes Palladio as a genius, commending his unfinished Convent of S. Maria della Carita as the most perfect existing work of architecture.

As a poet too he had gleams of genius, especially in the Napoleonic ode, Il Cinque Maggio, and where he describes human affections, as in some stanzas of the Inni and in the chorus of the Adelchi.

In The Conduct of Life, written some two decades after the Brook Farm experiment ended, Emerson strictly distances himself from what he now calls “ Arcadian fanaticism ” ( 99 ) and describes the commune ’ s ultimate demise as having “ cured participants of their faith that scholarship and practical farming (…) could be united .” ( 99 ) “ The genius of reading and of gardening ”, he argues in ‘ Wealth ’, “ are antagonistic, like resinous and vitreous electricity .” ( 100 )

He has a younger brother, Nick, whom he describes as a mechanical genius in the automotive industry, and a younger sister, Allison.

Lanzi himself describes Crespi as allowing his " turn for novelty at length to lead his fine genius astray ".

Rolling Stone describes " Scenario " as " the ultimate posse cut ", and in Allmusic's review of " Scenario " they say, " not only did Tribe make history on The Low End Theory by putting together one of the best hip-hop albums of all time, they also opened up a hole in the sky for the emergence of the ever-unique and talented genius of Busta Rhymes ".

Programme notes for a Boston Jewish Film Festival screening in 2004 hailed the play as " a BBC classic ... this bittersweet comedy about a British boy ’ s upcoming Bar Mitzvah features a strong sense of time and place stellar acting ", while the British Film Institute's website describes it as " a simple tale made memorable by genius writing and sympathetic performances.

" He especially credits his grandfather — who he describes as " a comic genius " — with teaching him comic timing through the films of Laurel and Hardy.

Art is a term that describes a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities, but here refers to the visual arts, which cover the creation of images or objects in fields including painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and other visual media.

She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.

A passage in the Poetic Edda poem Sigrdrífumál describes runes being graven on the sun, on the ear of one of the sun-horses and on the hoofs of the other, on Sleipnir's teeth, on bear's paw, on eagle's beak, on wolf's claw, and on several other things including on Bragi's tongue.

Church tradition developed outside of the canon of the New Testament describes the martyrdom of many saints, including the legend of the martyrdom of Barnabas.

Latour notes that such social criticism has been appropriated by those he describes as conspiracy theorists, including global warming skeptics and the 9 / 11 Truth movement: “ Maybe I am taking conspiracy theories too seriously, but I am worried to detect, in those mad mixtures of knee-jerk disbelief, punctilious demands for proofs, and free use of powerful explanation from the social neverland, many of the weapons of social critique .” ( p. 230 )

Customer relationship management describes a company-wide business strategy including customer-interface departments as well as other departments.

Marginalist theory, such as above, describes the consumers as attempting to reach most-preferred positions, subject to income and wealth constraints while producers attempt to maximize profits subject to their own constraints, including demand for goods produced, technology, and the price of inputs.

The distinction between the two is subtle: " higher-order " describes a mathematical concept of functions that operate on other functions, while " first-class " is a computer science term that describes programming language entities that have no restriction on their use ( thus first-class functions can appear anywhere in the program that other first-class entities like numbers can, including as arguments to other functions and as their return values ).

It describes manners and etiquette, including Ibadat in the light of guidance provided by the Ismaili Imams.

When calculating scattering cross sections in particle physics, the interaction between particles can be described by starting from a free field which describes the incoming and outgoing particles, and including an interaction Hamiltonian to describe how the particles deflect one another.

In both texts Hildegard describes the natural world around her, including the cosmos, animals, plants, stones, and minerals.

The Hebrew Bible describes constant warfare between the Jews and other tribes, including the Philistines, whose capital was Gaza.

* ITERATIVE DISCOURSE AND THE FORMATION OF NEW SUBCULTURES by Steve Mizrach describes the hacker terminology, including the term cracker.

The IMF describes itself as “ an organization of 188 countries ( as of April 2012 ), working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty .” The organization's stated objectives are to promote international economic cooperation, international trade, employment, and exchange rate stability, including by making financial resources available to member countries to meet balance of payments needs.

In that chapter, Eusebius first describes the background including Festus, and mentions Clement and Hegesippus.

Nonetheless, modern historians agree that he also had many faults as king, including what historian Ralph Turner describes as " distasteful, even dangerous personality traits ", such as pettiness, spitefulness and cruelty.

The Church of Scientology describes Hubbard in hagiographic terms, and he portrayed himself as a pioneering explorer, world traveler, and nuclear physicist with expertise in a wide range of disciplines, including photography, art, poetry, and philosophy.

Anarchist Hakim Bey describes Fourier's ideas as follows: " In Fourier's system of Harmony all creative activity including industry, craft, agriculture, etc.

In Strabo ’ s writings of the history of Judaism as he understood it, he describes various stages in its development: from the first stage, including Moses and his direct heirs ; to the final stage where " the Temple of Jerusalem continued to be surrounded by an aura of sanctity.

This novelette describes a colonized Mars run by earth lobbies, including a military-industrial lobby and a health lobby similar to the American Medical Association.

While Nomic is traditionally capitalized as the proper name of the game it describes, it has also sometimes been used in a more informal way as a lowercased generic term, nomic, referring to anything with Nomic-like characteristics, including games where the rules may be changed during play as well as non-gaming situations where it can be alleged that " rules lawyers " are tinkering with the process used to amend rules and policies ( in an organization or community ) in a manner akin to a game of Nomic.

Bacon describes a cycle-collection algorithm for reference counting systems with some similarities to tracing systems, including the same theoretical time bounds, but that takes advantage of reference count information to run much more quickly and with less cache damage.

Parapsychology describes several different forms of telepathy, including latent telepathy and precognitive telepathy.

UNHCR's mandate has gradually been expanded to include protecting and providing humanitarian assistance to whom it describes as other persons " of concern ," including internally displaced persons ( IDPs ) who would fit the legal definition of a refugee under the 1951 United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and 1967 Protocol, the 1969 Organization for African Unity Convention, or some other treaty if they left their country, but who presently remain in their country of origin.