In contrast also, ICI Mond Division's Works Records System, the first known shared public spreadsheet used the 3270 successfully for what was, in effect, a high powered version of today's spreadsheets with additional functions.

This means that the use of fluorescent quantum dots could produce a higher contrast image and at a lower cost than today's organic dyes used as contrast media.

He often used κατάβασης, the Greek term for descent, to describe the maturing process for men, in contrast with the continual pursuit of achievement that today's culture teaches.

In contrast to Smith's view which was limited to the same functional domain and comprised activities that are in direct sequence in the manufacturing process, today's process concept includes cross-functionality as an important characteristic.

The Quadrifoil in its original design became known as the ' Classic ' - the kite was rectangular in shape in contrast to today's more elliptical designs.

Even today's personal sousveillance technologies like camera phones and weblogs tend to build a sense of community, in contrast to surveillance that some have said is corrosive to community.

In contrast, today's ceremony is totally different: The goddess of Onsen descends the stairs at Kōsenji symbolizing the descent from heaven.

In contrast to today's practices, Thomas was not an employee of either NBC News or CBS News.

In contrast to a flexible lower jaw joint prevalent in today's mammals, hadrosaurs had a unique hinge between the upper jaws and the rest of its skull.

The game was always designed to be grid-based, where the player moved from grid to grid ( in contrast to today's full freedom of motion 3D environments ).

Further effects of this disease run deep, radically impacting the expected average lifespan as reported by the BBC News: " expected average lifespan is falling in many African countries-a girl born today in Sierra Leone could expect only to live to 36, in contrast to Japan, where today's newborn girl might reach 85 on average.

In contrast, an EIS would have feasible small dimensions in the range of today's spacecraft, as the most important " cargo " would not need much space or weigh very much.

They were cat-like beasts which walked on flat feet, in contrast to today's carnivores which ( except for bears and raccoons ) walk or run on their toes.

In contrast to the wooden hammers generally employed by today's players, John used hammers made of thick steel wire, wound with wool ; he made these himself from old bicycle spokes.

Bayesian probability interprets the concept of probability as " an abstract concept, a quantity that we assign theoretically, for the purpose of representing a state of knowledge, or that we calculate from previously assigned probabilities ," in contrast to interpreting it as a frequency or " propensity " of some phenomenon.

By contrast to the above philosophers, Immanuel Kant held that the account of the concept as an abstraction of experience is only partly correct.

While many socialist currents advocated economic planning as an eventual substitute for the market for factors of production, some define economic planning as being based on worker-self management, with production being carried out to directly satisfy human needs, and contrast this with the concept of a command economy of the Soviet Union, which they characterize as being based on a top-down bureaucratic administration of the economy in a similar fashion to a capitalist firm.

By contrast, a dynamic web page is a broader concept, covering any web page generated differently for each user, load occurrence, or specific variable values.

The Tartars were also in contrast to the concept of Prester John, who may have been Prester Chan and, in Ludolphus's account, chased out of Asia by the Tartars and, in John Herbert's Travels, was Abyssinian.

In contrast, the concept of genetics gained concrete evidence with the discovery of the biological functions of DNA.

However, in contrast to those two positions, Blackmore does not reject either concept of external or internal memes.

Among Whorf's well known examples of linguistic relativity are examples of instances where an indigenous language has several terms for a concept that is only described with one word in English and other European languages ( Whorf used the acronym SAE " Standard Average European " to allude to the rather similar grammatical structures of the well-studied European languages in contrast to the greater diversity of the less-studied languages ).

In contrast, Germany started the war under the concept of Blitzkrieg.

The concept of the taiji (" supreme ultimate "), in contrast with wuji (" without ultimate "), appears in both Taoist and Confucian Chinese philosophy, where it represents the fusion or mother of Yin and Yang into a single ultimate, represented by the taijitu symbol.

The concept of a theorem is therefore fundamentally deductive, in contrast to the notion of a scientific theory, which is empirical.

The concept of a formal theorem is fundamentally syntactic, in contrast to the notion of a " true proposition " in which semantics are introduced.

In contrast both, Marx's Labour Theory of Value and the ' Emergy ' concept are conceived as donor-type value.

In Christianity, the term often connotes the concept of the fallen and corrupt world order of human society, in contrast to the World to Come.

For contrast, a relatively newer concept is Catholic imagination.

In any of several studies that treat the use of signs-for example, in linguistics, logic, mathematics, semantics, and semiotics-the extension of a concept, idea, or sign consists of the things to which it applies, in contrast with its comprehension or intension, which consists very roughly of the ideas, properties, or corresponding signs that are implied or suggested by the concept in question.

In contrast, the term downloading is distinguished from the related concept of streaming, which indicates the receiving of data that is used near immediately as it is received, while the transmission is still in progress and which may not be stored long-term, whereas in a process described using the term downloading, this would imply that the data is only usable when it has been received in its entirety.

In contrast to the model based on functional morphology described earlier, in the Epitheliozoa concept the ventral and dorsal cell layers of the Placozoa are homologs of endoderm and ectoderm, the two basic embryonic cell layers of the eumetazoans — the digestive gastrodermis in the Cnidaria or the gut epithelium in the bilaterally symmetrical Bilateria may have developed from endoderm, whereas ectoderm is, among other things, the precursor to the external skin layer ( epidermis ).

In contrast to phenotypic plasticity, the concept of genetic canalization addresses the extent to which an organism's phenotype allows conclusions about its genotype.

On Mauron's concept, the author cannot be reduced to a ratiocinating self: his own more or less traumatic biographical past, the cultural archetypes that have suffused his " soul " ironically contrast with the conscious self, The chiasmic relation between the two tales may be seen as a sane and safe acting out.

One recent development is the concept of ' text memory ' in contrast to translation memory.

Today, China proper is a controversial concept in China itself, since the current official paradigm does not contrast the core and the periphery of China.

By contrast, a calque or loan translation is a related concept where the meaning or idiom is borrowed rather than the lexical item itself.

Obstetricians, in contrast, are specialists in illness related to childbearing and in surgery.

In contrast, general anesthesia renders the patient unconscious and paralyzed during surgery.

After a laser treatment a scab is formed, which falls off about seven days later, in contrast to surgery, where the wound has to be sutured.

In contrast to open fetal surgery, the fetoscopic approach results in less trauma to the mother, as large incisions of her abdomen and uterus are not required.

By contrast, hospitals may be reimbursed for drugs that boost a patient's red blood cell count, a treatment approach often used before and after surgery to reduce the need for a blood transfusion.

By contrast those whose tendon was torn by a substantial fall often have good quality tendon that can be repaired if surgery is performed promptly after the injury.

In contrast, Staphylococcus blood stream infections are frequently acquired in a health care setting where they can enter the blood stream through procedures that cause break in the integrity of skin like surgery, catheterisation or during access of long term indwelling catheters or secondary to intravenous injection of recreational drugs.

Angiography involves using the catheter to release a contrast medium into the chambers and / or vessels of the heart ; this process facilitates examining the flow of blood through the chambers during an echocardiogram, or shows the vessels clearly on a chest x-ray, MRI, or CT scan-this is of particular importance, as the coronary arteries must be carefully examined and " mapped out " prior to the corrective surgery.

In contrast, surgery for achalasia is generally accompanied by either a Dor or Toupet partial fundoplication, which is less likely than a Nissen wrap to aggravate the dysphagia that characterizes achalasia.

This is in contrast to intraocular lenses that are implanted into eyes after the eye's natural lens has been removed during cataract surgery.

Refractive " vision correction " surgery is a widespread cause of nyctalopia due to the impairment of contrast sensitivity function ( CSF ) which is induced by intraocular light-scatter resulting from surgical intervention in the natural structural integrity of the cornea.

Odd dimensional manifolds, by contrast, do not have these invariants, though in algebraic surgery theory one may define more complicated invariants.