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.

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With the first version, released in 1997, NAICS offered enhanced coverage of the service sector, relative to SIC.

He wrote " If you wanted to sum up the relative position of Britain and America in this century – the ebbing away of the pink areas of the map, the fading of national self-confidence as Uncle Sam proceeded to colonise the globe with fizzy drinks and Hollywood – you could do it like this: they had Star Trek, we had Blake's 7 ... No ' boldly going ' here: instead, we got the boot stamping on a human face which George Orwell offered as a vision of humanity's future in Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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.

In 1409, Venice, seeing that Ladislaus was about to be defeated, and eager to exploit the situation despite its relative military weakness, offered to buy his " rights " on Dalmatia for a mere 100, 000 ducats.

By the structure of quantum operations, this description is mathematically equivalent to that offered by relative state interpretation where the original system is regarded as a subsystem of a larger system and the state of the original system is given by the partial trace of the state of the larger system.

Newcastle was saddened by the demise of his relative and former patron, although their partnership had become increasingly strained and the new situation offered enormous possibilities to him personally.

The period 1921-1926 was one of relative political freedom in Poland and the KPRP took full advantage of all legal avenues offered it.

Baldwin IV was a leper and childless, and offered Philip the regency of the Kingdom of Jerusalem as his closest male relative currently present there.

While a Lord Justice he had been offered a peerage, and though at first unable to accept it, he had finally done so when a relative provided the means necessary for the endowment of a title.

He offered Stephen the hand of his wife's distant relative, Elizabeth of Kuyavia, daughter of Duke Casimir II of Kuyavia and received from the King as a gift with the marriage the lands to the west formerly held by Mladen I Šubić Bribirski and Usora and Soli in the north formerly held by Stephen Dragutin and his son, Vladislav II of the House of Nemanja.

Furthermore, a number of aspects of the generally circular nature of the ringfort highlight the defensive advantages, most notably that a circle as a shape " offered broad perspectives of approaching attackers and allowed the maximum area to be enclosed relative to the length of the bank constructed.

Whereas Malthus presented an ahistorical theory of population growth, Marx offered a theory of how a relative surplus population in capitalism tended to push wages to subsistence levels.

At the same time, the products and services offered must save Partners time relative to those which are available externally.

It covers 12 items, namely having a discriminated, preferred adult, seeking comfort when distressed, responding to comfort when offered, social and emotional reciprocity, emotional regulation, checking back after venturing away from the care giver, reticence with unfamiliar adults, willingness to go off with relative strangers, self endangering behavior, excessive clinging, vigilance / hypercompliance and role reversal.

It covers 12 items, namely " having a discriminated, preferred adult ", " seeking comfort when distressed ", " responding to comfort when offered ", " social and emotional reciprocity ", " emotional regulation ", " checking back after venturing away from the care giver ", " reticence with unfamiliar adults ", " willingness to go off with relative strangers ", " self-endangering behavior ", " excessive clinging ", " vigilance / hypercompliance " and " role reversal ".

In 1977, after relative stagnation, Pathmark opened its first Super Center, a larger, discount grocery store which also offered health and beauty aids, small appliances, and videotape rentals.

A compilation of Edmunds ' earlier pamphlets published as the book " All About Telescopes " offered many designs for telescopes of all sizes and configurations, which directed the builder to the relative Edmund catalog part numbers needed for each design.

Through its several danwei or " work units ", it offered considerable social benefits to its 10, 000-20, 000 workers, especially considering the relative poverty of the country during such periods as the Great Leap Forward.

Kirk is offered some food by a Capellan woman, but McCoy manages to restrain Kirk from physical contact with a small bulbous object that she is holding, for touching it mandates hand-to-hand combat with her closest male relative.

An opulent relative, a West India trader, resident in Bristol, had paid the captain a visit ; and, attracted by the shrewdness of the son Hector, who was his namesake, offered to retain him in his employment, and to provide for him in life.

Her mother moved her four children to Hanover, New Hampshire where a relative, Monsignor William “ Father Bill ” Nolan, who was chaplain at Dartmouth College offered paternal support for the family.

A recent fashion-based model of consumer choice, which is capable of generating power law distributions of sales similar to those observed in practice, takes into account turnover in the relative sales of a given set of items, as well as innovation, in the sense that entirely new items become offered for sale.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a wave of European immigrants arrived in Argentina and settled in the cities, which offered jobs, education, and other opportunities that enabled newcomers to enter the middle class.

Arrival of the air base in 1942 and irrigation water pumped from Grand Coulee Dam in 1955 offered newcomers a reason and a way to settle in an area that previously had little to offer other than good fishing and a place to water sheep and cattle.

When a neighbor in tough straits offered to sell his dented and scratched Gene Autry model guitar with worn-out strings, Buck purchased it for a couple of dollars.

Producer Gene Roddenberry, who worked with Bridges on " Sea Hunt ", reportedly offered Bridges the role of Captain Kirk on Star Trek before the part went to William Shatner.

According to William Shatner, in 1966, Gene Roddenberry offered Lord the role of Captain Kirk on Star Trek, to replace Jeffrey Hunter whose wife was making too many demands.

Among the local programming offered during the 1950s and 1960s was news analysis from Dorothy Fuldheim, children's programming featuring the " Uncle Jake " character played by Gene Carroll and the " Captain Penny " character played by Ron Penfound, and exercise programs with Paige Palmer.

Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller, the song's co-writers, offered it to Gene Pitney instead, and he took the existing musical track, replacing Sedaka's lead vocal track with Pitney's own.

It was during this period of time with Team Canada that Gene Okerlund famously offered her " to fly that Canadian flag on another pole, if you get my drift ".

Although Roop defeated Kernodle by submission, Kernodle's skills impressed Ole Anderson and Gene Anderson who both offered to train Kernodle for free.

When CBS records heard about Gene ’ s interest, CBS offered The Queen City Kids a multi album deal with Gene as the producer.

In 2009, Mary Lou, an unwed mother from a previous relationship, became Gene's first mature love interest and in 2010 Gene offered Mary Lou his great-grandmother's ring.

Riis rushed there to enlist, but the editor ( whom he later realized was Charles Anderson Dana ) claimed or affected ignorance but offered the famished Riis a dollar for breakfast ; Riis indignantly refused.

Dana's sister college, Midland University, offered Dana College students free room and board for one year, they will match the financial aid package each student received and they will ensure that all credits transfer.

This is just one explanation offered by Dana White.

This rice is pounded and mixed with coconut milk and treacle and made into a porridge which is then offered to the deities at the devalaya and given as alms to thousands of devotees who will trek to the devalaya for this alms giving or Maha Deva Dana or Kiri Dana.

Andrews signed a contract with Samuel Goldwyn and nine years after arriving in Los Angeles was offered his first movie role in William Wyler's The Westerner ( 1940 ), starring Gary Cooper.

In the 19th century, St Andrews offered a traditional education based on classical languages, divinity and philosophical studies, and at that time was slow to embrace more practical fields such as science, medicine and law that were the vogue.

The film Alien 3 makes use of Glover's characteristic " bald-headed, rough-looking " style for the role of " Superintendent Andrews " Glover's first acting job and probably his most memorable came playing Mr Sugden, the comically overbearing sports teacher in Ken Loach's film Kes ( a job offered to him when Barry Hines, a fellow teacher who wrote the film, suggested him to the director ).

Agreeable to Calvin's emphasis on the need for uniformity of discipline in Geneva, Samuel Rutherford ( Professor of Divinity in the University of St. Andrews, and Christian minister in 17th Century Scotland ) offered a rigorous treatment of " Libertinism " in his polemical work " A Free Disputation against pretended Liberty of Conscience " ( 1649 ).

Andrews ran the Cardiff Road section in 1928, and offered to sell the tramway to Pwllheli Corporation at the end of the season, but they did not take up his offer.

Masters degrees were first offered in the 1970s, through Andrews University, and from Avondale itself in the 1990s.

However, after Segal declined, the producers offered Dudley Moore the role of George and Julie Andrews was given the role of Samantha.

After 4 years of temporary contracts at St Andrews he was offered a post at Loughborough University where he has taught ever since, first as lecturer, then Reader in Discourse Analysis from 1992, then Professor of Discourse Analysis from 1996, and Head of Department from February 2010.

After the assassination of Cardinal Beaton in 1546, James was held prisoner by his father's enemies at St Andrews Castle, who offered him as a hostage for the assistance of an English fleet at the siege.

In 1981, under the leadership of Dr D Birkenstock, the Andrews University affiliation was extended when the MA in Religion degree was first offered on campus.

Bain Capital was founded in 1984 by Bain & Company partners Mitt Romney, T. Coleman Andrews III, and Eric Kriss, after Bill Bain had offered Romney the chance to head a new venture that would invest in companies and apply Bain's consulting techniques to improve operations.

In late 1957, Howes was offered the part ( for the third time ) to enable Andrews to join the cast of the London production.