The straight line would symbolize its uniqueness, the circle its universality.

The Museum nevertheless preserves its universality in its collections of artefacts representing the cultures of the world, ancient and modern.

Christianity is characterized by its claim to universality, which marks a significant break from current Jewish identity and thought, but has its roots in Hellenistic Judaism.

According to Newton's law of gravity, and independently verified by experiments such as that of Eötvös and its successors ( see Eötvös experiment ), there is a universality of free fall ( also known as the weak equivalence principle, or the universal equality of inertial and passive-gravitational mass ): the trajectory of a test body in free fall depends only on its position and initial speed, but not on any of its material properties.

" The universality of science in its broadest sense is about developing a truly global scientific community on the basis of equity and non-discrimination.

A more modern response to this criticism of concepts without sense-perception is the claim that the universality of its qualities is an unavoidable given because one only experiences an object by means of general concepts.

" Despite being a short speech, it voiced the spirit of the Parliament and its sense of universality.

He rejected Christianity for its universality, for original sin, at least for Germans whom he declared on one occasion were born noble, and for the immortality of the soul.

Some made original musical contributions and helped this art rediscover its transcultural universality.

Various systems of moral universalism may differ in various ways on the meta-ethical question of the nature of the morality, as well as in their substantial normative content, but all agree on its universality.

Humanitarianism has been an evolving concept historically but universality is a common element in its evolution.

As a result, investigations of totemism generally declined ; those that were undertaken moved away from treatments of its universality ( or lack thereof ) and toward studies that considered totem systems in more specific contexts.

The subjects to which he looked as, the most essential of all — the universality of the divine love, the supreme importance of the moral and spiritual elements of religion, the supremacy of conscience, the sense of the central citadel of Christianity as being contained in the character, the history, the spirit of its divine Founder — have impressed themselves more and more on the teaching and the preaching in the Church.

Among those noted are its " brash " humor, its criticism of śrāvakas and Abhidharma, and the universality and flexibility of its outlook.

Although the hat survived, the year-long boycott brought the end of its universality in the Ottoman Empire as other styles became socially acceptable.

There is some evidence that the restored institution had lost some of its social importance as well as its universality.

The Great Society program, with its name coined from one of Johnson's speeches, became Johnson's agenda for Congress in January 1965: aid to education, attack on disease, Medicare, Medicaid, urban renewal, beautification, conservation, development of depressed regions, a wide-scale fight against poverty, control and prevention of crime, and removal of obstacles to the right to vote.

Each state administers its own Medicaid program while the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ) monitors the state-run programs and establishes requirements for service delivery, quality, funding, and eligibility standards.

In effect, Medicare is a mechanism by which the state takes a portion of its citizens ' resources to guarantee health and financial security to its citizens in old age or in case of disability, helping them cope with the enormous, unpredictable cost of health care.

Because Medicare offers statutorily determined benefits, its coverage policies and payment rates are publicly known, and all enrollees are entitled to the same coverage.

Moreover, since Medicare collects data about utilization and costs for its enrollees – data which private insurers treat as trade secrets-it provides researchers with key information about the performance of the health care system.

The Government Accountability Office lists Medicare as a " high-risk " government program in need of reform, in part because of its vulnerability to fraud and partly because of its long-term financial problems.

The history, design, and classification rules of the DRG system, as well as its application to patient discharge data and updating procedures, are presented in the CMS DRG Definitions Manual ( Also known as the Medicare DRG Definitions Manual and the Grouper Manual ).

Since 1996 this qualification or its equivalent has been required in order for the GP to access Medicare rebates as a general practitioner.

Hospice care under the Medicare Hospice Benefit, however, requires that two physicians certify that a patient has less than six months to live if the disease follows its usual course.

Hospice care under the Medicare Hospice Benefit, however, requires that two physicians certify that a patient has less than six months to live if the disease follows its usual course.

When President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare into law in 1965, the Trumans were the first to be given its benefits.

The turmoil of the Medicare fight took its toll, however, and the NDP-CCF government of Douglas's successor Woodrow S. Lloyd was defeated by Ross Thatcher's Saskatchewan Liberal Party in the 1964 election.

While Medicare was implemented, the political turmoil did lasting damage to the Lloyd government, contributing to its defeat at the hands of Ross Thatcher's Saskatchewan Liberal Party in the 1964 provincial election.

While his government did not implement much of its promised platform ( including Medicare or denticare ), it did establish the basis for the Tory regimes that followed by trying to steer a moderate course.

In its review of vertebroplasty and vertebral augmentation procedures, Medicare contractor NAS determined that there is no difference between vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, stating, " No clear evidence demonstrates that one procedure is different from another in terms of short-or long-term efficacy, complications, mortality or any other parameter useful for differentiating coverage.

In October 2011, CIGNA has agreed to buy HealthSpring Inc. for $ 3. 8 billion to jump-start its business selling Medicare plans from 46, 000 Medicare Advantage members to almost 400, 000 Medicare Advantage members.

Humana screened the 1942 classic Casablanca in select movie theaters nationwide as part of a campaign to preview its Medicare Advantage consumer services in 2007, marking the first time in more than 60 years that the film was seen nationally in movie theaters.

In Canada, the federal government is committed to providing funding support to its provincial governments for health care expenditures as long as the province in question abides by accessibility guarantees as set out in the Canada Health Act, which explicitly prohibits billing end users for procedures that are covered by Medicare.

Cato Institute has expressed concerns that the U. S. government has restricted the freedom of Medicare patients to spend their own money on health care, and has contrasted these developments with the situation in Canada, where in 2005 the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the province of Quebec could not prohibit its citizens from purchasing covered services through private health insurance.

The CMS-1500 form is so named for its originator, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Even more important, in his Poetics, Aristotle differs somewhat from Plato when he moves in the direction of treating literature as a unique thing, separate and apart from its causes and its effects.

The bronchial artery in its course and distribution differs somewhat from that found in other mammals.

Whether this abnormal TSH differs chemically from pituitary TSH, or is, alternatively, normal TSH with its period of effectiveness modified by some other blood constituent, cannot be decided without chemical study of the activity in the blood of these patients and a comparison of the substance responsible for the blood activity with pituitary Aj.

The exact position of the AIS along the axon differs between types of neuron and its position within a single family of neurons can vary.

According to the anthropologist Tim Ingold, animism shares similarities to totemism but differs in its focus on individual spirit beings which help to perpetuate life, whereas totemism more typically holds that there is a primary source, such as the land itself or the ancestors, who provide the basis to life.

* The amphisbaena is also a common enemy in many Castlevania games, however its appearance slightly differs.

Opinion differs as to whether the composition of the poem is contemporary with its transcription, or whether the poem was composed at an earlier time ( possibly as one of the Bear's Son Tales ) and orally transmitted for many years, and then transcribed at a later date.

For example, the flugelhorn differs from the cornet by having a higher percentage of its tubing length conical than does the cornet, in addition to possessing a wider bore than the cornet.

Collagen is a composed of a triple helix, which generally consists of two identical chains ( α1 ) and an additional chain that differs slightly in its chemical composition ( α2 ).

CL also differs from Scheme in its handling of boolean values.

It differs from V. oxycoccos in the leaves being larger, 10 – 20 mm long, and in its slightly apple-like taste.

The nucleobases are classified into two types: the purines, A and G, being fused five-and six-membered heterocyclic compounds, and the pyrimidines, the six-membered rings C and T. A fifth pyrimidine nucleobase, uracil ( U ), usually takes the place of thymine in RNA and differs from thymine by lacking a methyl group on its ring.

This intrinsic notion of dimension is one of the chief ways the mathematical notion of dimension differs from its common usages.

For example, the word " house " derives its meaning more as a function of how it differs from " shed ", " mansion ", " hotel ", " building ", etc.

There are many different classes of extremophiles that range all around the globe, each corresponding to the way its environmental niche differs from mesophilic conditions.

Human evolutionary genetics studies how one human genome differs from the other, the evolutionary past that gave rise to it, and its current effects.

MUMPS differs from many languages in its handling of the null string.

Because of its emphasis on usage, communicative function, and the social context of language, functional grammar differs significantly from other linguistic theories which stress purely formal approaches to grammar, notably Chomskyan generative grammar.

The art resembles Muay Thai in a sense, but differs in the hip torquing motion as well as downward-cutting of its kicks.

It differs from the regular Kaddish because of its inclusion of a prayer for rabbis, scholars and their disciples.

Falun Gong differs from Buddhism in its definition of the term " karma ," Ownby says, in that it is taken not as a process of award and punishment, but as an exclusively negative term.

The open mountain habitat also differs from that its relatives.

Its flat terrain differs little from that of its surrounding neighbors.

This differs from traditional documentation, in which a programmer is presented with source code that follows a compiler-imposed order, and must decipher the thought process behind the program from the code and its associated comments.