Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "I. M. Pei" ¶ 55
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

felt and relative
Galileo, however, felt that the descriptive content of the technical disciplines warranted philosophical interest, particularly because mathematical analysis of astronomical observations — notably the radical analysis offered by astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus concerning the relative motions of the Sun, Earth, Moon, and planets — indicated that philosophers ' statements about the nature of the universe could be shown to be in error.
The authors proposed that both thin ( pain ) and large diameter ( touch, pressure, vibration ) nerve fibers carry information from the site of injury to two destinations in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord, and that the more large fiber activity relative to thin fiber activity at the inhibitory cell, the less pain is felt.
The relative intensities of pain, then, may resemble the relative importance of that risk to our ancestors ( lack of food, too much cold, or serious injuries are felt as agony, whereas minor damage is felt as mere discomfort ).
Originally, Upwords was played on an 8 × 8 square board and 64 tiles, which many players felt to be cramped relative to Scrabbles 15 × 15 grid.
Echoing Wallerstein's global perspective to an extent, imperial historian Bernard Porter views Britain's adoption of formal imperialism as a symptom and an effect of her relative decline in the world, and not of strength: " Stuck with outmoded physical plants and outmoded forms of business organization, now felt the less favorable effects of being the first to modernize.
" I think it will be felt by the community as a whole as if they had lost a relative.
But later, in a letter to a relative in England, he wrote that he felt deeply insulted by being offered " from the gutter " a crown, " disgraced by the stink of revolution, defiled with dirt and mud.
For example, an accelerometer on a rocket far from any gravitational influences ( assume gravitation is zero ) that is accelerating through space due to the force from its engine, will measure the rate of change of the velocity of the rocket relative to any inertial frame of reference, because such changes require application of a ( rocket ) force that can be felt ( as weight ), for any mass.
An accelerometer measures proper acceleration, which is the acceleration it experiences relative to freefall and is the acceleration felt by people and objects.
He argued that peace and brutality are concepts relative to one's own experience, and since contemporary society is so far removed from the brutal times in which the movie takes place, he told the story in a way that he felt was true to the source material, yet was more accessible to a modern audience.
It provides some insight into the relative neglect that Opus 47 has felt, in comparison to the more monumental Opus 112:
This reflected an ongoing debate at the time among archivists and librarians about the relative merits of sprinkler systems: Some felt that there was a greater chance for water damage from the activation of one or more sprinkler heads, whether in a fire or accidentally, than the chance of fire damage without sprinklers to suppress it, while others were of the opposite opinion.
Lord British felt the people lacked purpose after their great struggles against the triad were over, and he was concerned with their spiritual well-being in this unfamiliar new age of relative peace, so he proclaimed the Quest of the Avatar: He needed someone to step forth and become the shining example for others to follow.
Carson felt that his relative lack of experience helped because he had no preconceptions about how things should be done.
Because a felt sense is a living interaction in the world, it is not relative in the way that concepts are.
Giles batted responsibly, padding up to Warne, but eventually felt the need to play at one, which Hayden held with relative ease.
Friedländer felt that " relative relevance " of the growth of the welfare state under the Third Reich and its relationship to post-war developments would cause historians to lose attention of the genocidal politics of the Nazi state.
He also explains that the only relative that he ever felt close to was his Aunt Helen, but she was killed in a car accident on his seventh birthday.

felt and lack
Early Western travelers, whether to Persia, Turkey or China frequently remark on the absence of changes in fashion there, and observers from these other cultures comment on the unseemly pace of Western fashion, which many felt suggested an instability and lack of order in Western culture.
" Regular " was a term of approval, implying symmetry and adherence to classical rules: the lack of symmetry, where Georgian additions were added to earlier structures, was deeply felt as a flaw.
Critics of the magazine felt that this lack of turnover eventually led to a formulaic sameness, although there is little agreement on when the magazine peaked or plunged.
Over time, however, Jennings felt limited by the Nashville sound's lack of artistic freedom.
Anderson stated that he felt " disappointed " and " disrespected " by the band's decision to tour without him and by the lack of contact with the other members since his illness.
Despite the story's lack of an easily marketable concept, Cannava selected American Beauty because he felt it was the one Ball had the most passion for.
By the late 1960s and early 1970s, many planners felt that modernism's clean lines and lack of human scale sapped vitality from the community, blaming them for high crime rates and social problems.
When Spielberg and editor Michael Kahn viewed a rough cut of the film in late 1988, they felt it suffered from a lack of action.
Johnson decided not to take the job permanently due to what he felt was a lack of commitment from certain players, and Los Angeles ended the season with a 10 game losing streak to finish 33 – 49 and out of the playoffs.
In the novel, Lora May ( not Lora Mae ) is less a gold digger than a woman who has always been dominated by her wealthy husband ; Rita is trying to succeed in a second marriage with a man she has never felt passionate about ; and Deborah is a plain and quiet ex-spinster whose " catch " of a husband has been disappointed in her lack of success in society.
Similarly, USA Today felt the lack of special effects allowed the cast to " prove themselves more capable actors than ever before.
Charles Higham states that Fontaine " felt guilty about winning given her lack of obsessive career drive ...".
Bull applied and was accepted at Patterson's personal recommendation, as Patterson felt that any lack in academics was made up for by Bull's tremendous energy.
He was not angry at her ; rather, he felt small and insecure, as if he would never be enough given his lack of experience.
Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life.
The effect could be felt under maximum speed and tilt, when the combination of tilting outside view and lack of corresponding sideways force can be disconcerting to passengers, like that of a " thrill ride ".
Unhappy with the lack of support they felt they received from Atlantic, Queensrÿche moved to Sanctuary Records in 2001.
Referees were also known to stop bouts during this period, when they felt bouts were too slow due to lack of aggression from one or both boxers.
Brian Lowry of Variety felt Rura Penthe dragged down the film's pace, and that Meyer paid so much attention to one-liners that there was a lack of tension in the film, a complaint echoed by John Harti of the Seattle Times.
However he felt that the lack of the original soundtrack " kills half the reason to pick Crazy Taxi up again.
By the end of the 70's, the Computer Graphics Lab was starting to struggle for several reasons and felt there was a lack of actual progress despite the technological development, but their efforts had attracted the attention of
His linguistic work indeed was always hampered by the lack of manuscript material, which is felt in his philological writings, e. g., in his valuable Supplementa to the Hebrew lexicons ( 1784 – 1792 ).

felt and experience
Never until in this work of S-D organization have I realized and felt the attitude and experience of a Teacher.
He felt certain for the first time in his teaching experience that the men in the class understood that orgasm, as a criterion, is not nearly so essential for a satisfying female sexual experience as most males might think.
One hebephrenic woman often became submerged in what felt to me like a somehow phony experience of pseudo-emotion, during which, despite her wracking sobs and streaming cheeks, I felt only a cold annoyance with her.
There is nothing in the whole range of human experience more widely known and universally felt than spirit.
Theodor Adorno felt that aesthetics could not proceed without confronting the role of the culture industry in the commodification of art and aesthetic experience.
However, he would take office with a group of men who possessed little or no official experience, who had rarely felt moved to speak in the House of Commons before, and who, as a group, remained hostile to Disraeli on a personal level, his assault on the Corn Laws notwithstanding.
In 1738, while hearing Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans read at St. Botolph Church on Aldersgate Street in London, John Wesley famously felt his heart " strangely warmed ", a conversion experience which is often seen as the beginning of Methodism.
His psychological theories pertain to education as they focus on the development of object teaching, that is, he felt that individuals best learned through experiences and through a direct manipulation and experience of objects.
When discussed in the abstract, love usually refers to interpersonal love, an experience felt by a person for another person.
He made several drawings, but not surprisingly he found the experience profoundly harrowing, and expressed in deeply felt poems the ambiguity of turning their suffering into art.
Wilson and Renwick felt that Gernon's experience of working with Belbin on earlier series of One Foot as a production secretary and assistant, as well as other shows, meant that her style was similar to Belbin's, aiding the transition between directors.
The three-year-long Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, California, resulted in the spread of Pentecostalism throughout the United States and the rest of the world as visitors carried the Pentecostal experience back to their home churches or felt called to the mission field.
Players would experience jerky, laggy motion that sometimes felt like ice skating, where they would slide around with seemingly no ability to stop, due to a build-up of previously-sent movement requests.
Antonin Artaud, an early Surrealist, rejected the majority of Western theatre as a perversion of its original intent, which he felt should be a mystical, metaphysical experience.
While the story has nothing to do with fandom, many science fiction fans felt very close to the protagonists, feeling their experience as bright people in a mundane world mirrored that of the mutants ; hence, the rallying cry, " Fans Are Slans!
But I felt he was a greenhorn, and it turned out he didn ’ t have experience in decision-making.
However, some critics argue that the felt vibrations are disconnected from the auditory experience, and they claim that that music is less satisfying with the " butt shaker " than sound effects.
# Internal-external boundaries destroyed and possible pantheistic ( or personally felt or believed, possibly profound, internal spiritual or religious ) experience
In some cases the culmination is a mystical ecstasy in which for an eternal moment all contradictions seem reconciled, all questions answered, all wants irrelevant or satisfied, all existence encompassed by an experience that is felt to define the ultimate reality, boundless, timeless, and ineffable .</ p >
Despite being released from the play after five weeks, Milland felt that he had gained valuable acting experience.
That musical experience had a strong impact on him: " On stage that first night with the Banshees, I was blown away by how powerful I felt playing that kind of music.
The club's board stated that they felt " an individual with more managerial experience needed to take the club forward.

4.223 seconds.