By contrast, inelastic scattering occurs when energy is transferred from the incoming X-ray to the crystal, e. g., by exciting an inner-shell electron to a higher energy level.

In contrast, Nightcrawler also has a knack for the spontaneous and exciting.

In contrast to the style of lyric poetry, or " humble verse " (" verso humilde "), he is thinking about this exciting tone of oratory.

By contrast, the K-cars would be accepted as adequate and relatively reliable, if not exciting cars.

The Towers are a gothic sculptural presence and the contrast of these monolithic forms superimposed on the city skyline is unique and visually exciting.

His vocals tend to bring up a deeper and more intense feel that contrast Stefan's fast-paced and shrill, exciting voice.

She felt Jo provided a good contrast to the Doctor's intellectual confidence ; she is able to handle a situation one moment before acting irrational the next, this made it " exciting for everybody ".

Aside from its dry humor and exciting plot, the show was extremely well received because its idyllic tropical island atmosphere was an absolute contrast to mid-1990s Serbia.

This pastoral lifestyle is in sharp contrast to some of the more exotic interpretations of the culture of the Skara Brae people.

In contrast, a lifestyle entrepreneur intentionally chooses a business model intended to develop and grow their business in order to make a long-term, sustainable and viable living working in a field where they have a particular interest, passion, talent, knowledge or high degree of expertise.

He and his wife, Queen Elisabeth, were popular in Belgium due to their simple, unassuming lifestyle and their harmonious family life, which stood in marked contrast to the aloof, autocratic manner and the irregular private life of Leopold II.

They provided artwork that was realistic of the Native American lifestyle in contrast to the work of Anglo-Americans romantic depictions.

One example of such group was the Hare Krishna movement ( ISKCON ) founded by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in 1966, many of whose followers voluntarily accepted the demandingly ascetic lifestyle of bhakti yoga on a full-time basis, in stark contrast to much of the popular culture of the time.

The character's politics and lifestyle are conservative, a contrast to her husband.

Scott's streetwise, arrogant ways contrast with Jimmy and Mike's bumbling blue-collar lifestyle.

In contrast to the care-free lifestyle of the marionettes, Lorelei begins to feel stifled by her over-protected existence within the walls of Japoness Castle, and begs Otaru to help her escape for a day.

They can be difficult to see, given their skulking lifestyle and reedbed habitat, but tend to fly fairly frequently, when the striking contrast between the black flight feathers and the otherwise yellowish plumage makes them unmistakable.

His country lifestyle tends to contrast with her city life.

The song's lyrics offer a satirical view of young, self-righteous Americans ( So you been to school / For a year or two / And you know you ’ ve seen it all / In daddy ’ s car / Thinkin ’ you ’ ll go far ...) and contrast such a lifestyle with a brutal depiction of the Pol Pot regime of Cambodia ( Well you ’ ll work harder / With a gun inside your back / For a bowl of rice a day / Slave or soldier / Till you starve / Then your head is skewered on a stake ).

There was quite a clash between the two, as Esposito's freewheeling lifestyle ( represented by his casual dress on the job, the desire to make quick buck, and three ex-wives ) put him in contrast with Corassa, the older, more conservative family man with a heightened sense of professionalism.

Liza is working hard to get her career going (" She Loves to Hear the Music "), in contrast to Peter's excessive lifestyle.

He also wanted to show a lifestyle that was very tactile and physical, and contrast it to the lifestyle of the contemporary audience where things " fall in your lap.

In contrast to the Voice of America radio broadcasts in the region which it replaced, Radio Sawa blends news with contemporary music, arts and lifestyle and other light programming.

With his down-to-earth, everyman lifestyle, he acts as a contrast to his tormented superhero colleague.

Many a cleric as well as the Church as a whole enjoyed a luxury lifestyle in stark contrast to the conditions the large majority of the population lived in ; this luxury was financed by high church taxes and abundant sale of indulgences.

The word " Chichimeca " was originally used by the Nahua to describe their own prehistory as a nomadic hunter-gatherer people and used in contrast to their later, more urban lifestyle, which they identified with the term Toltecatl.

Their success on the London stage allowed the Grimaldis to enjoy an affluent lifestyle in contrast to other working-class families living in Clare Market and Holborn.

In contrast to work with woodmice, Zambian mole rats do not exhibit different orientation behavior when a visual cue such as the sun is present, a result that has been suggested is due to their subterranean lifestyle.

Robeson lived a modest bachelor lifestyle in stark contrast to his luxurious home while he was Secretary of the Navy in the Grant Administration.

Mykland was one of the most popular footballers in Norway, well-liked but never without controversy, his bohemian, unshaved look and relaxed lifestyle in contrast to those of the typical footballers.

Not unlike New York City's Greenwich Village and San Francisco's Haight Ashbury during the 1960s, Southside, in stark contrast to the Civil Rights battleground in downtown Birmingham, was home to a tolerant alternative artistic, cultural and lifestyle scene.

In contrast to most of the figures depicted in the Pāli Canon, Ananda is presented as an imperfect, if sympathetic, figure.

) One episode depicted him as having voices in his head, which told him to engage in destructive activities ; however, generally he has a passive demeanor in contrast to Butt-Head's more dominant personality.

Claudius has been portrayed in film on several other occasions, including in the 1979 motion picture Caligula, the role being performed by Giancarlo Badessi in which the character was depicted as an idiot, in contrast to Robert Graves ' portrait of Claudius as a cunning and deeply intelligent man who is perceived by others to be an idiot.

To its south in the Marvel universe is the nation of Symkaria, which is depicted as a benevolent constitutional monarchy in contrast to the dictatorship to its north.

In contrast, Stephen is depicted unsympathetically in both Ken Follett's historical novel The Pillars of the Earth and the TV mini-series adapted from it.

In contrast, historian Ben Rubin argues that because the American Revolution was a conflict that as often pitted neighbor against neighbor — Whigs ( advocates of Revolution ) against Tories ( loyalists to Britain )— as it pitted nascent Americans against the British, many people stayed neutral until goaded into taking a stand in reaction to military atrocities, such as those attributed to Tarleton, or individual atrocities, such as the death of Thomas Young's brother, or the burning of Thomas Sumter's house and the abuse of his wife, or the interrogation at knife point of William Bratton's wife, the beating of their young son, and the family's imprisonment in their own attic -- individual atrocities similar to those depicted in The Patriot.

Thematically, the musical depicted the contrast between empty city life and the warmth and simplicity of the country, focusing on a theme of love transcending time.

In apparent contrast to Shub-Niggurath, the Black Goat is sometimes depicted as a male, most notably in the rite performed in " The Whisperer in Darkness " ( 1931 ) in which the Black Goat is called the " Lord of the Woods ".

In contrast to the Scottish birth of Scrooge, Rockerduck claims to be hailing from England like his father Howard, where he is sometimes depicted to be living, and shown to be the more active in Europe than in America, with some stories having Scrooge having to buy land from him or compete with him to be able to expand his businesses on the European markets.

She is depicted as a benevolent psychopompian figure, in contrast to the menacing Charun, her sometime companion.

By contrast, unionists see him as an Ulsterman defending the province from enemies to the south: in Belfast, for example, he is depicted in a mural on Highfield Drive, and was formerly depicted in a mural on the Newtownards Road, as a " defender of Ulster from Irish attacks ", both murals ironically based on the Sheppard sculpture.

This is in contrast to Asian dragons, who are traditionally depicted as more benevolent creatures.

Kenneth the Grim was depicted as a warm-hearted man, in contrast to the ruthless Malcolm.

This was in stark contrast to traditional bush lore, where swagmen are depicted in distinctly romantic terms.

Despite this rather negative and villainous attitude, the malandro is often depicted as a hero because, in contrast to his methods, he does not use his cunning for true harm and malice.

Chief Wiggum's supportive and loving relationship with his son is often depicted as one of his more sympathetic characteristics to contrast his generally boorish behavior.

In contrast to other popular comedies of the era ( such as Father Knows Best, Leave It to Beaver, and The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet ), which depicted their characters in comfortable, middle class suburban environments, the set design for The Honeymooners reflected the blue collar existence of its characters.

She is also mentioned in the Lotus Sutra and often depicted holding a biwa, a traditional Japanese lute, in contrast to Saraswati who holds a stringed instrument known as a veena.

Due to a long-standing belief that dogs and monkeys are never friendly to each other, Toshiie is often depicted as reserved and stern, in contrast to Hideyoshi's talkative and easy-going nature.

The characters are depicted in a " super deformed " art style, in contrast to the original game's realistic style.

She is depicted as a vain, cunning character and in contrast to her sisters, she acts purely for her own gains.

Ironically, true children are depicted as more responsible than childish adults, as well as morally pure in contrast to the amorality of irresponsible childhood.

Frith lived a curious domestic life – married to Isabelle with twelve children, whilst a mile down the road maintaining a mistress ( Mary Alford, formerly his ward ) and seven more children – all a marked contrast to the upright family scenes depicted in paintings like Many Happy Returns of the Day.