In the Talmud, " ger " is used in two senses: ger tzedek refers to a " righteous convert ", a proselyte to Judaism, and ger toshav, a non-Jewish inhabitant of the Land of Israel who observes the Seven Laws of Noah and has repudiated all links with idolatry.

Kitchen observes that the word Shishak is closer philologically to Shoshenq I and that this Pharaoh records in his monuments at Thebes that he campaigned actively against Ancient Israel and Judah.

In 2 Samuel, King David of Israel observes Bathsheba while bathing.

" Food writer Mark Kurlansky links this vision of food directly to food writing, giving the genre's scope and range when he observes: “ Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man ’ s relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances, wars, religion.

Anderson also observes that while Shakespeare refers to the latest scientific discoveries and events right through the end of the 16th century, " Shakespeare is mute about science after de Vere ’ s death in 1604 ".

When determining if the wave is clockwise or counter-clockwise circularly polarized, one again takes the point of view of the source, and while looking away from the source and in the same direction of the wave ’ s propagation, one observes the direction of the field ’ s temporal rotation.

When determining if the wave is clockwise or counter-clockwise circularly polarized, one again takes the point of view of the receiver and, while looking toward the source, against the direction of propagation, one observes the direction of the field ’ s temporal rotation.

Out of these two approaches, observes Sharma ( 2006 ), " when it comes to the measurement of fiscal decentralization ‘ the share of subnational expenditures and revenues ’ is considered the best indicator.

As Janet Adelman observes, “ almost all the central elements in Antony and Cleopatra are to be found in the Aeneid: the opposing values of Rome and a foreign passion ; the political necessity of a passionless Roman marriage ; the concept of an afterlife in which the passionate lovers meet .” However, as Heather James argues, Shakespeare ’ s allusions to Virgil ’ s Dido and Aeneas are far from slavish imitations.

As Enrique visits the hospital, Rosa laments that she will not live to enjoy the fruits of their harrowing journey to the U. S. After Rosa dies peacefully, Enrique is shown once again waiting with the other day-labor hopefuls in a parking lot, offering his services to a man looking for " strong arms "; reviewer Renee Scolaro Rathke observes: " It is a bitter realization that Arturo ’ s words about the poor being nothing but arms for the rich holds true even in El Norte.

Here installation art bestows an unprecedented importance on the observer ’ s inclusion in that which he observes.

Thus, Lester Grabbe points to a number of parallels between the Azazel narrative in 1 Enoch and the wording of Leviticus 16, including “ the similarity of the names Asael and Azazel ; the punishment in the desert ; the placing of sin on Asael / Azazel ; the resultant healing of the land .” Daniel Stökl also observes that “ the punishment of the demon resembles the treatment of the goat in aspects of geography, action, time and purpose .” Thus, the place of Asael ’ s punishment designated in 1 Enoch as Dudael is reminiscent of the rabbinic terminology used for the designation of the ravine of the scapegoat in later rabbinic interpretations of the Yom Kippur ritual.

This was the first time in the 20th century, as Lance Hill observes, “ an armed black organization had successfully used weapons to defend a lawful protest against an attack by law enforcement .” Hill gives as another example: “ In Jonesboro, the Deacons made history when they compelled Louisiana governor John McKeithen to intervene in the city ’ s civil rights crisis and require a compromise with city leaders — the first capitulation to the civil rights movement by a Deep South governor .”

Meanwhile NATO ’ s monitoring facility in Guam observes the return of Dr.

In The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language, Crystal observes that, in practice, most stylistic analysis has attempted to deal with the complex and ‘ valued ’ language within literature, i. e. ‘ literary stylistics ’.

Moore observes: " Like so many aspects of Arsenio ’ s music, this miniature composition is decades ahead of its time.

Referring to the 1862 invention of dynamite, historian Benedict Anderson observes that " Nobel ’ s invention had now arrived politically.

Wallace ( 2010 ) observes that the evolutionary psychologists ' definition of ' mind ' have been heavily influenced by cognitivism and / or information processing definitions of the mind Critics point out that these assumptions underlying Evolutionary Psychologists ’ hypotheses are controversial and have been contested by some psychologists, philosophers, and neuroscientists.

As the Wall Street Journal ’ s Barrymore Laurence Scherer observes, “ the Bard Music Festival … no longer needs an introduction.

Holmes decides to accompany Hopkins to Forest Row, and upon arrival, Hopkins observes that someone has tried to break into Carey ’ s cabin, but failed.

and trained in their views, are like children taken captive by the gentiles and raised in their laws and customs ( weghidelúhu haGoyím ` al dathám ), whose status is that of an ’ anús who abjures Jewish law under duress, who, although he later learns that he is a Jew, meets Jews, observes them practice their laws, is nevertheless to be regarded as an ’ anús, since he was reared in the erroneous ways of his parents.

Fineman observes that the tragic events of the poem are set in motion precisely by Collatine ’ s hyperbolic praise of Lucrece ; it is his “ boast of Lucrece ' sov ’ reignty ” ( 29 ) that kindles Tarquin ’ s profane desire.

In his review for The Boston Globe, John Freeman observes that Clarke ’ s fantasy, like that of Franz Kafka and Neil Gaiman, is imbued with realism.

The master must wait until it observes the clock line going high, and an additional minimum time ( 4 μs for standard 100 kbit / s I²C ) before pulling the clock low again.

" In The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia Of Comic-Book Icons And Hollywood Heroes ( 2004 ), author Gina Renée Misiroglu observes that while disabled characters in comic book are typically utilized as gimmicks, or — as with Charles Xavier and Daredevil — are introduced with a pre-existing condition as part of their origin myth, " s Oracle ... Gordon stands tall as the most empowering disabled superhero.

The Los Angeles Times ’ s Carroll observes that “ every good journalist has a bit of a contrarian in his soul ,” but it is precisely this impulse that can lead reporters astray.

Before going in, Holmes observes that the lodger ’ s window commands a good view down Howe Street, and at the other end is a house matching the one mentioned in the agony column.

Toumanoff observes that the name Vakhtang has no Classical equivalent and infers that the king ’ s sobriquet Gorgasal — given to Vakhtang because of the shape of the helmet he wore — was rendered by the 6th-century Roman historian Procopius as Gurgenes ().

Willard Thorp, in his new book, American Writing In The Twentieth Century, observes, quite validly it seems: `` Certain subjects are conspicuously absent or have been only lightly touched.

He observes, " In the early Church, it seems, the new covenant presented by the New Testament was either taken to be an addition to the old covenant ( the religion of the Torah and the Jewish Pharisaic tradition, summarized in the Ten Commandments ), or it was taken to be a replacement for the old covenant.

Gilgamesh observes that Utnapishtim seems no different from himself, and asks him how he obtained his immortality.

When an adult observes an optical illusion that seems physically impossible, he or she will attend to it until it makes sense.

Attenborough observes that the Antarctic plateau is so " forbidding, hostile and desolate " that human life there seems not only insignificant, but also " totally irrelevant ".

He also observes that there are plenty of endogenous retro-viruses in our genome and it seems likely that they have some purpose.

Ptolemy mentions Brigantium as within the limits of the Segusini, or people of Segusio ( modern Susa ), in Piedmont ; but it seems, as D ' Anville observes, to be beyond the natural limits of the Segusini.

Lukas observes that the attack " seems to reflect the strategy outlined in Pinkerton's memo ".

It seems to work, until Dr. Hill, concerned about southern California, observes a river flowing backwards, draining into the open fault.

At other times the protagonist seems to see the entire world, and life around him, as nothing more than a vast geometrical equation, such as when he observes a woman pacing around the apartment he has rented: " This ... woman was a modulus ... by multiplying her into the space / time of the apartment, he could obtain a valid unit for his own existence.

After remarking that negroes and mulattoes enjoy an immunity from certain tropical diseases, he observes, firstly, that all animals tend to vary in some degree, and, secondly, that agriculturalists improve their domesticated animals by selection ; and then he adds, but what is done in this latter case by art, seems to be done with equal efficacy, though more slowly, in the formation of varieties of mankind, fitted for the country which they inhabit.

Evans observes that he " shows precious little leadership ", and the running of the school seems to fall to Slatt.

Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.

He explains that his citizens must not be corrupted by any of the misrepresentations of the gods or heroes that one finds in much poetry, and he observes that all `` these pantomimic gentlemen '' will be sent to another state.

In astrophysics and cosmology, the anthropic principle is the philosophical consideration that observations of the physical Universe must be compatible with the conscious life that observes it.

Similar examples may be found in Irish poet William Butler Yeats ' poem The Wild Swans at Coole where the maturing season that the poet observes symbolically represents his own ageing self.

: The claim that EPR effects violate the principle that information cannot travel faster than the speed of light have been countered by noting that they cannot be used for signaling because neither observer can control, or predetermine, what he observes, and therefore cannot manipulate what the other observer measures.

Miller observes that various subsets of the five components can be devised to form cooperative units, ones that have different functions from the mousetrap and so, in biological terms, could form functional spandrels before being adapted to the new function of catching mice.

Enderton, for example, observes that " modus ponens can produce shorter formulas from longer ones ", and Russell observes that " the process of the inference cannot be reduced to symbols.

Scholar Daniel S. Traber argues that " attaining authenticity in the punk identity can be difficult "; as the punk scene matured, he observes, eventually " everyone got called a poseur ".

In the early ballads Robin's men usually kneel before him in strict obedience: in A Gest of Robyn Hode the king even observes that " His men are more at his byddynge / Then my men be at myn.

Divination, a part of many religions is derived from the Latin divinare " to foresee, to be inspired by a god " and as a part of divination comes alectryomancy, which means rooster and divination respectively, with the intent of communication between the gods and man in which the diviner observes a cock, pecking at grain, with Judaism forbidding acts of divination in the Hebrew Bible.

This could loosely be phrased as " the cat observes itself ," or " the environment observes the cat.

The first law observes that the internal energy of an isolated system obeys the principle of conservation of energy, which states that energy can be transformed ( changed from one form to another ), but cannot be created or destroyed.

Wired observes that while Cawley's depiction " lacks Shatner's vulnerability ", the actor has enough swagger " to be passable in the role of Captain Kirk ".

Although planets can sometimes be mistaken for stars as one observes the night sky, the planets actually change position from night to night in relation to the stars.

Oldenburg's review of the Experimenta Nova ( November 1672 ) in the Proceeding of the Royal Society sceptically observes: " How far this globe may be confided in, the Tryals and Consideration of some ingenious person here may perhaps inform us hereafter.

Furthermore, as David D. Friedman observes, the benefit of cheating the stranger on one occasion may not be worth the mental effort of conceiving a way to do so and weighing the odds of suffering the consequences.

It is proper ,' he observes in continuation, to derive our explanations from things which are obvious, and in some measure of daily occurrence, such as deluges, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and sudden swellings of the land beneath the sea ; for the last raise up the sea also, and when the same lands subside again, they occasion the sea to be let down.

In a later TOS episode " Requiem for Methuselah ", Spock specifically requests a Terran brandy after Dr. McCoy, while serving himself and Captain Kirk, observes that he had no expectation that Spock would be joining them in a drink for fear that the alcohol would affect his logic faculties.

Although " collectable " is the spelling listed first for the adjective by the Oxford English Dictionary and is standard spelling in British English, the dictionary observes that the "- ible " form is also valid and this has come to be the common spelling in the United States.