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In order to maintain this alignment, Hindu astrology uses an adjustment, called ayanamsa, to take into account the gradual precession of the vernal equinox ( the gradual shift in the orientation of the Earth's axis of rotation ).
Brooks ' later work, World War Z, uses false interviews to create a mockumentary account of a worldwide zombie outbreak.
Helium's other industrial usesas a pressurizing and purge gas, as a protective atmosphere for arc welding and in processes such as growing crystals to make silicon wafers — account for half of the gas produced.
La Marle uses the frequency counts to identify the type of syllables written in Linear A, and takes into account the problem of loanwords in the vocabulary.
This Floyd – Steinberg dithering engine takes into account the gamma characteristics of the monitor and uses 768 KiB of dithering tables to avoid time expensive calculations.
His early papers on the grammar of English make reference to the " functional components " of language, as " generalized uses of language, which, since they seem to determine the nature of the language system, require to be incorporated into our account of that system.
* 1785 " An account of the foxglove and some of its medical uses ; with practical remarks on the dropsy, and some other diseases " Publ Swinney, Birmingham
The model's more interesting points are that it ( 1 ) allows for attention and other top-down influences on encoding ; ( 2 ) it uses resonance to implement parallel, cue-dependent retrieval ; ( 3 ) it explains memory for recency ; ( 4 ) it offers a single-system account of repetition and priming, and ( 5 ) the power law of forgetting can be derived from the model's assumption in a straightforward way.
Pressing uses this discrepancy to account for violin improvisation being more difficult than sax improvisation, and vocal improvisation more difficult still: " For every first-rate scat-singer in the world ", he writes, " there must be 500 talented jazz saxophonists ".
The type of " verifiable parental consent " that is required before collecting and using information provided by children under 13 is based upon a " sliding scale " set forth in a Federal Trade Commission regulation that takes into account the manner in which the information is being collected and the uses to which the information will be put.
Hieratic script also uses a much more standardized orthography than hieroglyphs ; texts written in the latter often had to take into account extra-textual concerns, such as decorative uses and religious concerns that were not present in, say, a tax receipt.
Although Follett begins his book with Austin Poole's account of the White Ships sinking to set the historical scene for the subsequent events, in many other ways Follett uses the war as a location for a story about essentially modern personalities and issues, a feature reproduced in the epic costume TV adaptation.
In England now there is a system whereby the court gives the offender a " fine card " which is somewhat like a credit card ; at any shop that has a paying-in machine he pays the value of the fine to the shop, which then uses the fine card to pass that money on to the court's bank account.
RIP uses the hop count of the destination whereas IGRP takes into account other information such as node delay and available bandwidth.
An example of conversion is when a person logs checks in a check register or transaction log as being used for one specific purpose and then explicitly uses the funds from the checking account for another and completely different purpose.
Communications scholars have extended this work through the examination of strategic uses of excuses, justifications, rationalizations, apologies and other forms of account giving behavior by individuals and corporations, and Philip Tetlock and his colleagues have applied experimental design techniques to explore how individuals behave under various scenarios and situations that demand accountability.
Nicholas Garnham is critical of Castells and argues that the latter ’ s account is technologically determinist because Castells points out that his approach is based on a dialectic of technology and society in which technology embodies society and society uses technology ( Castells 2000: 5sqq ).
Similar absorptions no doubt account for the disappearance of the Culdees of York, the only English establishment that uses the name, borne by the canons of St Peter ’ s about 925 where they performed in the tenth century the double duty of officiating in the cathedral church and of relieving the sick and poor.
An example of conversion is when a person logs checks in a check register or transaction log as being used for one specific purpose and then explicitly uses the funds from the checking account for another and completely different purpose.
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) uses Good Agricultural Practices as a collection of principles to apply for on-farm production and post-production processes, resulting in safe and healthy food and non-food agricultural products, while taking into account economical, social and environmental sustainability.
The account which reached that rank uses a cluster version of Zen running on a 26-core machine.
The account which reached that rank uses a cluster version of Zen running on a 28-core machine.

account and primary
Although the primary mathematical properties of the middle number at the center of the Lo Shu, and the interrelation of all the other numbers to it, might seem enough to account for the deep fascination which the Lo Shu held for the Old Chinese philosophers, this was actually only a beginning of wonders.
The primary bookkeeping record in single-entry bookkeeping is the cash book, which is similar to a checking ( cheque ) account register but allocates the income and expenses to various income and expense accounts.
A highly detailed account of the plot and the assassination is provided by Suetonius, who alleges that Domitian's chamberlain Parthenius was the chief instigator behind the conspiracy, citing the recent execution of Domitian's secretary Epaphroditus as the primary motive.
Such secondary realizations were used and described as ' ET ', with an awareness that the time scales based on the atomic clocks were not identical to that defined by the primary ephemeris time standard, but rather, an improvement over it on account of their closer approximation to uniformity.
International transactions are generally in the local currency, requiring a currency exchange by the card company to the currency of the primary account.
These journal-letters now represent the only surviving account of the poet's final months and as a consequence are used as the primary historical source for biographers of Keats's last days.
Lawrence referred to his style as " dynamic cubism ", though by his own account the primary influence was not so much French art as the shapes and colors of Harlem.
Besides Zarathushtra's Gathas, Plato gives the earliest surviving account of a " natural theology ", around 360 BC, in his dialogue " Timaeus " he states " Now the whole Heaven, or Cosmos, ... we must first investigate concerning it that primary question which has to be investigated at the outset in every case ,— namely, whether it has existed always, having no beginning of generation, or whether it has come into existence, having begun from some beginning ".
No known primary source supports the authenticity of this account.
Acting as the unit of account for the IMF has been its primary purpose since 1972.
One of their primary partners, CD Baby, wrote a scathing account of their relationship.
The primary purposes of the London Assembly is to hold the Mayor of London to account by scrutiny of his or her actions and decisions.
On 7 March 1944 Messing is said to have predicted Hitler's death date, but there exists no primary account of this supposed prediction.
Amazonian evergreen forests account for about 10 % of the world's terrestrial primary productivity and 10 % of the carbon stores in ecosystems — of the order of 1. 1 × 10 < sup > 11 </ sup > metric tonnes of carbon.
He coined the term “ phallocentrism ” in a critique of Freud ’ s account of sexual difference arguing along with Klein and her Berlin colleague, Karen Horney, for a primary femininity and penis envy as a defensive formation rather than arising from the fact, or “ injury ”, of biological asymmetry.
That would mean, however, that primary fear corresponds to a fear of separation from the whole All, therefore a fear of individuation, on account of which I would like to call it fear of life, although it may appear later as fear of the loss of this dearly bought individuality as fear of death, of being dissolved again into the whole All.
He examines and compares the Augustinian-Niebuhrian conviction that pride is primary, the feminist concept of pride as being absent in the experience of women, the humanistic psychology position that pride does not adequately account for anyone's experience, and the humanistic psychology idea that if pride emerges, it is always a false front designed to protect an undervalued self.
Kaolin is the primary material from which porcelain is made, even though clay minerals might account for only a small proportion of the whole.
Josephus ' account is the only primary source covering the history of the Hasmonean dynasty during the period of its expansion and independence between 110 to 63 BCE.
Time use studies now take multitasking issues into account, separating primary and secondary activities.
All three of these works cite primary sources no longer extant, including: 1 ) a memorial stele to Nallang ( presumably a Hwarang based upon the suffix nang ) by the 9th – 10th century Silla scholar Choe Chiwon ; 2 ) an early Tang account of Silla titled the Xinluo guoji by the Tang official Ling Hucheng ; and 3 ) Hwarang Segi ( 화랑세기, 花郞世記, Chronicle of the Hwarang ) by Kim Daemun, compiled in the early 8th century.
The antenna's power gain ( or simply " gain ") also takes into account the antenna's efficiency, and is often the primary figure of merit.
In primary care the term " holistic ," has been used to describe approaches that take into account social considerations and other intuitive judgements.

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