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is and uncompromising
The singular uncompromising force of their revolt against the cult of restraint is illustrated by their refusal to dance in a public place.
An uncompromising belief in the moral law has the advantage of making religion natural, even as physical law is natural.
One of his most famous films noir is the police drama The Big Heat ( 1953 ), noted for its uncompromising brutality, especially for a scene in which Lee Marvin throws scalding coffee on Gloria Grahame's face.
It ’ s not an easy listen — the vast majority of her music never has been — but if you ’ re a fan and / or prepared for the challenge, this is as potent, heady and uncompromising as she has ever gotten, and with Smith ’ s storied history as a musical maverick, that ’ s saying plenty.
The subtext to the event is that Muhammad was backing away from his otherwise uncompromising monotheism by saying that these goddesses were real and their intercession effective.
The most famous play of this group is Antigone, which " established Anouilh as a leading dramatist, not only because of the power with which he drew the classic confrontation between the uncompromising Antigone and the politically expedient Creon, but because French theatre-goers under the occupation read the play as a contemporary political parable.
Owing to his uncompromising stance as an upholder of Ulster loyalism and opposition to the Northern Ireland peace process, Wright is regarded as a cult hero, icon, and martyr figure by hardline loyalists.
Cassavetes is strongest as a writer and filmmaker at creating specific characters and then sticking with them through long, painful, uncompromising scenes until we know them well enough to read them, to predict what they'll do next and even to begin to understand why.
She remained uncompromising in her indifference to film stardom, as evidenced by her surprising reaction to her Oscar win " never mind the honour, cold hard cash is what it means to me.
But his total output of some two hundred and fifty portraits is characterized by " an uncompromising search for the unique human being ".
Metal Box is starker than First Issue, more spread out and uncompromising, and scattered with bits of ambient synthesiser.
Swansea poet Harri Webb's ( 1920 – 1994 ) verse, including The Green Desert ( 1969 ), is marked in its themes by his radical and uncompromising commitment to Welsh nationalist politics.
Swansea poet Harri Webb's ( 1920 – 1994 ) verse, including The Green Desert ( 1969 ), is marked in its themes by a radical and uncompromising commitment to Welsh nationalist politics.
Since it is not for us to create a plan for the future that will hold for all time, all the more surely what we contemporaries have to do is the uncompromising critical evaluation of all that exists, uncompromising in the sense that our criticism fears neither its own results nor the conflict with the powers that be.
The uncompromising attitude towards customer relations was summarised by the 1953 slogan: " The customer is always and completely right!
In this respect, many kyudo practitioners believe that competition, examination, and any opportunity that places the archer in this uncompromising situation is important, while other practitioners will avoid competitions or examinations of any kind.
The style is stark and uncompromising.
He is noted for his uncompromising style of play and for his classical opening repertoire, including openings such as the Queen's Gambit, Ruy Lopez, French Defence and the Two Knights Defence, for example.
He closes his law practice, avoids his former colleagues in particular and people in general, and throws himself completely into uncompromising debauchery ; while humankind may be grossly hypocritical in the areas from which he has withdrawn, " no man is a hypocrite in his pleasures " ( Camus 311-a quotation from Samuel Johnson ).
That is, Dominique's terms as well as those with the same individualistic, objectivist and uncompromising ideals.
He is uncompromising when changes are suggested, mirroring Modern architecture's trajectory from dissatisfaction with earlier design trends to emphasizing individual creativity.

is and assigning
The first is compiling a list of text forms, assigning an information cell to each, and replacing text occurrences with the information cell assigned to the form of each occurrence.
Command is the authority to allocate resources, typically by assigning artillery formations or units.
Clay identification is determined by a process of refiring the ceramic, and assigning a color to it using Munsell Soil Color notation.
* Data is encoded by assigning a bit pattern to each language alphabet character, digit, other numerical patterns, and multimedia object.
Unicode solves this problem by assigning every known character its own code ; if this code is known, most modern computer systems provide a method to input it.
* Data is encoded by assigning a bit pattern to each language alphabet character, digit, other numerical patterns, and multimedia object.
The work of assigning a DDC number to each newly published book is performed by a division of the Library of Congress, whose recommended assignments are either accepted or rejected by the OCLC after review by an advisory board ; to date all have been accepted.
: Random assignment is the process of assigning individuals at random to groups or to different groups in an experiment.
A student is thought to interpret a problem by assigning it to a schema retrieved from long-term memory.
Algebra of continuous functions: a contravariant functor from the category of topological spaces ( with continuous maps as morphisms ) to the category of real associative algebras is given by assigning to every topological space X the algebra C ( X ) of all real-valued continuous functions on that space.
According to The Alphabet of Manliness, the assigning of blame for farting is part of a ritual of behaviour.
An ancient method of assigning names is based upon seasons and quarters of the year.
If the entire volume of the observable universe ( taken to be 3 × 10 < sup > 80 </ sup > m < sup > 3 </ sup >) were packed solid with fine dust particles about 1. 5 micrometres in size, then the number of different ways of ordering these particles ( that is, assigning the number 1 to one particle, then the number 2 to another particle, and so on until all particles are numbered ) would be approximately one googolplex.
Gematria or gimatria ( ) is a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase, in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other, or bear some relation to the number itself as it may apply to a person's age, the calendar year, or the like.
#* This is done by first noting that a sentence such as is either refutable or has some model in which it holds ; this model is simply assigning truth values to the subpropositions from which B is built.
International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification ( ICD-9-CM ) is an adaption created by the U. S. National Center for Health Statistics ( NCHS ) and used in assigning diagnostic and procedure codes associated with inpatient, outpatient, and physician office utilization in the United States.
The peregrine praetor ( literally-the traveling judge ) within the next ten days after this law is passed by the people or plebs shall provide for the selection of 450 persons in this State who have or have had a knight's census ... provided that he does not select a person who is or has been plebeian tribune, quaestor, triumvir capitalis, military tribune in any of the first four legions, or triumvir for granting and assigning lands, or who is or has been in the Senate, or who has fought or shall fight as a gladiator for hire ... or who has been condemned by the judicial process and a public trial whereby he cannot be enrolled in the Senate, or who is less than thirty or more than sixty years of age, or who does not have his residence in the city of Rome or within one mile of it, or who is the father, brother, or son of any above-described magistrate, or who is the father, brother, or son of a person who is or has been a member of the Senate, or who is overseas.

is and guilt
that is, he is suspect, guilty, punishable, as is anyone in Mann's stories who produces illusion, and this is true even though the constant elements of the artist-nature, technique, magic, guilt and suffering, are divided in this story between Jacoby and Lautner.
There is, of course, the doctrine of original sin, which asserts that each of us as individuals partakes of the guilt of our first ancestor.
But the guilt is shared by the United States, Britain and France, the other members of the atomic club.
Although admitting Brown's guilt on legal grounds, Day said that, `` Brown is no common criminal ; ;
this final reminder of his guilt is the fatal one.
Through such details Dickens indicates at the outset that guilt is a part of the ironic bond between Pip and Magwitch which is so unpredictably to alter both their lives.
`` Spencer, if there is guilt, if you do not deny your own, how is it possible for Cromwell to be innocent??
Generally speaking in private, civil cases there is no plea entered of guilt or innocence.
The theologian Paul Tillich characterized existential anxiety as " the state in which a being is aware of its possible nonbeing " and he listed three categories for the nonbeing and resulting anxiety: ontic ( fate and death ), moral ( guilt and condemnation ), and spiritual ( emptiness and meaninglessness ).
realizes that there is little chance to win acquittal because of the strong evidence of guilt.
The film is ultimately significant insofar as it displays the first enunciation of De Palma's style in all its major traits – voyeurism, guilt, and a hyper-consciousness of the medium are all on full display, not just as hallmarks, but built into this formal, material apparatus itself.
Illegal and punishable crime is the violation of any rule of administrative, fiscal or criminal liability on the part of agents of the state or practice of any wrongdoing and notoriously harmful to self or against third parties, provided for in criminal law, since they practiced with guilt ( the first act that causes injury criminal actions or omissions to produce adequate evidence also illegal ).
* someone acquitted of a " life sentence offence " ( murder, violent gang rapes, large commercial supply or production of illegal drugs ) where there is " fresh and compelling " evidence of guilt ;
It is particularly commonly employed in issues of law where proof of guilt or innocence may be required, or when it must be determined whether a person knew a particular fact before taking a specific action ( e. g., whether an action was premeditated ).
In contrast, when students attribute failure to lack of effort, and effort is perceived as controllable, they experience the emotion of guilt and consequently increase effort and show improved performance.
During the discussion it becomes clear how different this process is from regular legal proceedings – guilt is assumed, the bureaucracy running it is vast with many levels, and everything is secret, from the charge, to the rules of the court, to the authority behind the courts – even the identity of the judges at the higher levels.

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