This is the primary function of the imagination operating in the absence of the original experiential stimulus by which the images were first appropriated.

Whose absence dearer comfort is, by far, Than presences of other women are ''!!

The trouble with this machinery is that it is not used and the reason that it is not used is the absence of a conscious sense of community among the free nations.

If we sit here reading editorials and looking at public-opinion polls and other reports that cross our desks, we should realize that this is raw, undigested opinion expressed in the absence of leadership.

The possibility that the absence or presence of these shunts is species-dependent is therefore inferred.

Interestingly enough, the effect of the digitalis glycosides is inhibited by a high concentration of potassium in the incubation medium and is enhanced by the absence of potassium ( Wolff, 1960 ).

In the absence of additions to the homogenate, the product formed is an iodinated particulate protein ( Fawcett and Kirkwood, 1953 ; ;

In the absence of a reservoir of political consensus each organized political group hopes that the elections will give them new prominence, but in a system where there is as yet no place for the less prominent.

For expository purposes, this is best treated as a model which spells out the conditions under which an important industry affected with the public interest would find it profitable to raise wages even in the absence of union pressures for higher wages.

Psychical blindness is a condition in which there is a total absence of visual memory-images, a condition in which, for example, one is unable to remember something just seen or to conjure up a memory-picture of the visible appearance of a well-known friend in his absence.

Therefore, if the sense of touch is functioning normally and there is a complete absence of spatial awareness in a psychically-blind person when the eyes are closed and an object is handled, the conclusion seems unavoidable that touch by itself cannot focus and take possession of the third-dimensionality of things and that actual sight or visual representations are necessary.

so that the absence of the hymen is by no means positive proof that a girl has had sex relations.

my point is that where conflicts arise they must always be resolved in favor of achieving the indispensable condition for a tolerant world -- the absence of Soviet Communist power.

Bad tendency was a far more ambiguous standard where speech could be punished even in the absence of identifiable danger, and as such was strongly opposed by the fledgling American Civil Liberties Union and other libertarians of the time.

The Cistercian constitution attached particular importance to attendance at this meeting, which was compulsory, and absence without leave was severely punished.

McDougall argues that female bigamists were not as harshly punished due to concepts of female ' inferiority ' and the ' absence ' of female moral agency.

Lying on this form is a felony and can be punished by up to five years in prison in addition to fines, even if the transaction is simply denied by the NICS, although prosecutions are rare in the absence of another felony committed by the gun purchased.

Henrietta, however, was at that time engaged in a lengthy correspondence with Joe's older and more serious brother, Morris, who was just about her own age and whom she had got to know well during trips to Philadelphia with Papa, when he substituted for Rabbi Jastrow at Rodeph Shalom Temple there during its Rabbi's absence in Europe.

A resident alien owed allegiance even when the protection of the Crown was withdrawn owing to the occupation of an enemy, because the absence of the Crown's protection was temporary and involuntary ( de Jager v Attorney-Geneneral of Natal AC 326 ).

The absence of a turret also meant that tank destroyers could be manufactured significantly cheaper, faster and more easily than the tanks on which they were based and fou8nd particular favor when production resoureces were lacking.

Large accumulations of coal, which have remained inert for hundreds of millions of years in the absence of oxygen, may spontaneously combust when exposed to air, for example in coal mine waste tips.

It is concerned with these processes even when they operate in the absence of relevant stimulation, as in images and hallucinations ...

In the absence of atmosphere, the impact process begins when the impactor first touches the target surface.

Another example of centripetal force arises in the helix which is traced out when a charged particle moves in a uniform magnetic field in the absence of other external forces.

The kind dealt with is when " to believe something " simply means any cognitive content held as true in spite of the absence of proof or even evidence.

A doctor may suspect dissociative fugue when people seem confused about their identity or are puzzled about their past or when confrontations challenge their new identity or absence of one.

This feature could allow accurate decoding in the absence of highly complex translational machinery such as the ribosome and prior to the time when cells began making ribosomes.

The absence of a similar precaution in construction of his Mosè in Egitto led to disaster in the scene depicting the passage of the Israelites through the Red Sea, when the defects in stage contrivance always raised a laugh, so that the composer was at length compelled to introduce the chorus " Dal tuo stellato soglio " to divert attention from the dividing waves.

Hence, with respect to an inertial frame, an object or body accelerates only when a physical force is applied, and ( following Newton's first law of motion ), in the absence of a net force, a body at rest will remain at rest and a body in motion will continue to move uniformly — that is, in a straight line and at constant speed.

He resigned in 1937 when, in his absence, his Nazi deputy ordered the destruction of the city's statue of Felix Mendelssohn.

During the period when the papacy resided in Avignon, France ( 1309 – 1377 ), the feudal lords ' power increased due to the absence of the Pope from Rome.

Direct conflict between the East and West erupted in the Korean War, when the United Nations Security Council, with the absence of the Soviet Union at the time of the vote, voted for international intervention in Korea to stop the civil war.

After months of financial difficulty and lack of market success, Punch became a staple for British drawing rooms because of its sophisticated humour and absence of offensive material, especially when viewed against the satirical press of the time.

In the absence of any symbol radians are assumed, and when degrees are meant the symbol ° is used.

" If a serum prolactin concentration is greater than three times the baseline when taken within one hour of syncope, then in the absence of test " modifiers ":

Previously, when naming it as one of the most wanted games for the platform in November 2008, Eurogamer stated that problems emulating the Mode 7 graphics were responsible for its absence.

In the absence of external magnetic field, when the time used to measure the magnetization of the nanoparticles is much longer than the Néel relaxation time, their magnetization appears to be in average zero: they are said to be in the superparamagnetic state.

It is important to note that ancient precedent existed for alternative theories and developments which prefigured later discoveries in the area of physics and mechanics ; but in the absence of a strong empirical tradition, dominance of the Aristotelian school, and in light of the limited number of works to survive translation in an era when many books were lost to warfare, such developments remained obscure for centuries and are traditionally held to have had little effect on the re-discovery of such phenomena ; whereas the invention of the printing press made the wide dissemination of such incremental advances of knowledge commonplace.

There is a growing interest in developing a thorium fuel cycle due to its safety benefits, absence of non-fertile isotopes, and its higher occurrence and availability when compared to uranium.

The topic was already being discussed when Wilson left for Europe, which influenced him to allow Marshall to conduct cabinet meetings in his absence.

After 12 years Nehemiah returns to Susa ; he later comes back to Jerusalem, and finds that there has been backsliding in his absence.

* 408 BC: Alcibiades returns to Athens in triumph after an absence of seven years.

* January 29 – After a month's absence, Elizabeth Canning returns to her mother's home in London and claims that she was abducted.

* Emperor Septimius Severus returns to Rome after a five year absence.

In Mekare's absence, Maharet returns to watch over her daughter and her descendants.

In April 2010, the prophetess of Antinoe, a sixth-century mummy discovered in 1907 in the Coptic necropolis of Antinoe in Middle Egypt, returns to the Museum of Grenoble, after more than fifty years of absence.

Officer Miglioriti, suspicious of Rynn's excuses for her father's absence, again returns to the house.

Six months after the marriage, Heathcliff returns as a gentleman, having grown stronger and richer during his absence.

The Sentry leaves and the Chorus sings about honouring the gods, but after a short absence he returns, bringing Antigone with him.

In The Weird of the White Wolf, Elric returns to Imrryr after a long journey and confronts Yyrkoon, who usurped the throne in his absence.

Even in the absence of taxes, turnover has both explicit and implicit costs, which directly reduce returns on a dollar-for-dollar basis.

In The Gaudy he returns to his old college, after a long absence, and encounters a number of old friends, including Albert Talbert, his former tutor, Lord Marchpayne, a once-close friend with whom he has lost touch, and fellow Scot Ranald McKechnie, now a lecturer at the college.

25-year-old Sweet William ( Chris Leavins ) returns to his parents ' house after ten years of absence to attend the wedding of his sister Rosemary ( Kerry Fox ).

At the end of the manga, he stays with Katt Monroe, while Fox returns to the team, and stays away for a long absence.

The model works on the property of absence of diminishing returns to capital.

To save face, Dunstan asks that the Board announce that the vocation change was Ramsay's idea, and asks for a 6 month leave of absence before he returns to work.

High educational attainment up to GCSE and A-level demonstrates the depth of local talent, however, poor job opportunities and the absence, until recently, of a university in Cornwall has meant that much of this young talent leaves the area and never returns.

In the event of a Governor-General's death, incapacity, removal, resignation or absence overseas, each of the State Governors has a dormant commission to become the Administrator of the Commonwealth, that is, to take on the Governor-General's duties until he returns from overseas or a new appointment is made.

In the film, Lex Luthor, having retained vague memories of the place, returns to the Fortress of Solitude during Superman's absence to learn the power of the crystals.

In " L ' enfant de neige " (" The snow baby "), a black comedy, a merchant returns home after an absence of two years to find his wife with a newborn son.

She returns to Chimneys and tells her father all that has happened and he tells her in turn that during his absence he received a visit from George Lomax, the Under-Secretary for State for Foreign Affairs who received a strange warning letter written from the Seven Dials district of London.

Susan Ivanova leaves the station to take command of the fleet in Sheridan's absence, and Delenn agrees to keep watch over B5 until she returns.

The series follows Kamui Shirō, a young esper who returns home to Tokyo after a six-year absence to face his destiny as the one who will determine humanity's fate.

In 1999, a teenager named Kamui Shirō returns to Tokyo after a six-year absence.