To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.

This is what, in a technical sense, to `` only permit '' an evil result means.

Under the surface of the wide range of folk movements is apparent a sound technical ballet training, and an equally professional sense of performing.

This was not a standard in a modern technical sense – it was the social standard of " upper class " speech.

Newer anticancer drugs act directly against abnormal proteins in cancer cells ; this is termed targeted therapy and, in the technical sense, is not chemotherapy.

( The system is not limited to alphabets in the strict technical sense ; languages that use a syllabary or abugida, for example Cherokee, can use the same ordering principle provided there is a set ordering for the symbols used.

When it is employed by other Gnostics either it is not used in a technical sense, or its use has been borrowed from Valentinus.

One can question why the number of civilizations should be proportional to the star formation rate, though this makes technical sense.

In its narrow, technical sense, education is the formal process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge, skills, customs and values from one generation to another, e. g. instruction in schools.

While many mathematicians before Galois gave consideration to what are now known as groups, it was Galois who was the first to use the word group ( in French groupe ) in a sense close to the technical sense that is understood today, making him among the founders of the branch of algebra known as group theory.

In its technical sense, education is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge, skills, and values from one generation to another.

In the strictest technical sense, the word " stability " is a thermodynamic term referring to the energy of a substance relative to a reference state or to some other substance.

As a technical term, the " high " in High German is a geographical reference to the group of dialects that forms " High German " ( in the broader sense ), out of which developed standard High German ( in the narrower sense ), Yiddish and Luxembourgish.

" Though Heraclitus " quite deliberately plays on the various meanings of logos ", there is no compelling reason to suppose that he used it in a special technical sense, significantly different from the way it was used in ordinary Greek of his time.

Greenhouse growth of plants in peat bags is often termed hydroponics, but, in the technical sense, it is not because the medium provides some of the mineral nutrients.

Beyond his technical skills, Wall has a reputation for his wit and for his often sarcastic sense of humour, which he displays in the comments to his source code or on Usenet.

While the common meaning of the word " lift " assumes that lift opposes gravity, lift in its technical sense can be in any direction since it is defined with respect to the direction of flow rather than to the direction of gravity.

In the library technical sense a " magazine " paginates with each issue starting at page one.

All these motions are actually " orbits " in a technical sense — they are describing a portion of an elliptical path around the center of gravity — but the orbits are interrupted by striking the Earth.

In a vernacular sense, the term " political philosophy " often refers to a general view, or specific ethic, political belief or attitude, about politics that does not necessarily belong to the technical discipline of philosophy.

While this is not, in the technical sense, a step in translation, it is required for translation to proceed.

At the end of the game each survivor has exactly two dead neighbors, in a technical sense of " neighbor ", different from the ordinary graph notion of adjacency ; see the diagram on the right.

The mathematical quaternion partakes of both these elements ; in technical language it may be said to be ' time plus space ', or ' space plus time ': and in this sense it has, or at least involves a reference to, four dimensions.

Understanding, as he did, the difficulty of the art of poetry, and believing that the `` only technical criticism worth having in poetry is that of poets '', he felt obliged to insist upon his duty to be hard to please when it came to the review of a book of verse.

He was outraged by the book and announced that he had discovered fifty technical errors in its account of church practices.

A long book heavily weighted with military technicalities, in this edition it is neither so long nor so technical as it was originally.

To learn technical military terms, Lincoln borrowed and studied Henry Halleck's book, Elements of Military Art and Science from the Library of Congress.

Spin-offs include a script-book The Life of Brian of Nazareth, which is backed by MONTYPYTHONSCRAPBOOK ... ( The printing of this book also caused problems, since there are rarely used technical laws in the UK against " blasphemy " dictating what can and cannot be written about religion – the publisher refused to print both halves of the book, and original prints were by two companies ).

In The Beginning Was The Command Line, an essay on operating systems including the histories of and relationships between DOS, Windows, Linux, and BeOS from both cultural and technical viewpoints and focusing especially on the development of the Graphical User Interface, was published in book form in 2000.

For technical reasons connected with their publication in three installments ( the publisher of the third and last installment seems to have been unwilling to start it in the middle of a " Century ," or book of 100 verses ), the last fifty-eight quatrains of the seventh " Century " have not survived into any extant edition.

He has written more than 150 technical papers, book chapters, or popular articles on a diverse set of scientific, engineering, and legal topics.

In addition to various technical books, he wrote a standard treatise on Select Methods in Chemical Analysis in 1871, and a small book on diamonds in 1909.

James T. Costa said that because the book was an abstract produced in haste in response to Wallace's essay, it was more approachable than the big book on natural selection Darwin had been working on, which would have been encumbered by scholarly footnotes and much more technical detail.

The book served to demystify the subject, making it more accessible to less technical researchers and enthusiasts, with an impact similar to that which his book The Virtual Community had on virtual community research lines closely related to VR.

The debate on this matter is described by Kip S. Thorne in the book Black Holes and Time Warps, and a more technical discussion can be found in The quantum physics of chronology protection by Matt Visser.

Author Oliver Grau in his book Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion notes that the creation of artificial immersive virtual reality, arising as a result of technical exploitation of new inventions, is a long-standing human practice throughout the ages.

It contains citations and summaries dating from the 19th century, including journal articles, book chapters, books, technical reports, and dissertations within the field of psychology.

A now-famous depiction of a parachute that he dubbed Homo Volans ( Flying Man ) appeared in his book on mechanics, Machinae Novae ( 1615 or 1616 ), alongside a number of other devices and technical concepts.

A drawing board ( also drawing table, drafting table or architect's table ) is, in its antique form, a kind of multipurpose desk which can be used for any kind of drawing, writing or impromptu sketching on a large sheet of paper or for reading a large format book or other oversized document or for drafting precise technical illustrations.

He is also known for his " TV Typewriter " dumb terminal project, his book on technical entrepreneurship The Incredible Secret Money Machine, and his work on and advocacy of early print-on-demand technology.

In his 1988 book A Brief History of Time, he describes The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time as " highly technical " and unreadable for the common reader.

Copies of this guidebook were provided to the authors of the stories published in Tales of Riverworld and Quest To Riverworld, as this book summarizes the chronology, characters, geography and technical details of the Riverworld universe.

In particular, the Guidebook contains information on lost treasure, a complete survival guide, extensive historical and technical information and phrase books for various more or less common languages ( like a minimal lizard phrase book ), and many more.

One specific new technical result in the book is a description of the Turing completeness of the Rule 110 cellular automaton.

His book Peer To Peer ( 2002 ) discusses different P2P solutions both from a technical and legal point of view.