The ravages of the plague in Oran vividly convey the absurdist position that humans live in an indifferent, incomprehensible universe that has no rational meaning or order, and no transcendent God.

) The mosques that were built after the conquest of Constantinople ( Istanbul ) by the Ottoman Turks in 1453, and influenced by the design of the 6th century Byzantine basilica of Hagia Sophia, had increasingly elevated and large central domes, which create a vertical emphasis that is intended to be more overwhelming ; in order to convey the divine power of Allah, the majesty of the Ottoman Sultan, and the governmental authority of the Ottoman State.

The five peaks of Mount Meru were taken to exhibit this arrangement, and Khmer temples was arranged accordingly in order to convey a symbolic identification with the sacred mountain.

In order to convey the message of the map, the creator must design it in a manner which will aid the reader in the overall understanding of its purpose.

The university had adopted the motto from the Earl of Dalhousie in order to replace the university's original motto, as the original motto was viewed by the university administration to not convey confidence.

In principle, claim market socialists, socialist managers of state enterprises could use a price system, as an accounting system, in order to minimize costs and convey information to other managers.

)— undertaken in order to convey a specific message ( or messages ) to a targeted audience.

One of the key features of graphic design is that it makes a tool out of appropriate image selection in order to possibly convey meaning.

Historically, the Indo-European languages had eight morphological cases, though modern languages typically have fewer, using prepositions and word order to convey information that had previously been conveyed using distinct noun forms.

Orhan Pamuk's historical novel Benim Adım Kırmızı ( My Name is Red, 1998 ) takes place at the court of Murad III, during nine snowy winter days of 1591, which the writer uses in order to convey the tension between East and West.

A language like Classical Chinese instead uses unbound (" free ") morphemes, but depends on post-phrase affixes, and word order to convey meaning.

In order to convey to a judge what happened in an automobile accident, someone in the courtroom might place the toy cars in a position like the position the real cars were in, and move them in the ways that the real cars moved.

The interfaces did not convey the order in which statements typed by different participants would be reassembled into a log of the conversation.

In Underhill's work, a distinction is made between five forms of worldview: world-perceiving, world-conceiving, cultural mindset, personal world and perspective, in order to convey the distinctions Humboldt was concerned with preserving in his ethnolinguistics.

In order to convey that an action has not occurred, the word seidauk (" not yet ") is used:

In order to convey that a past action had not or never occurred, the word ladauk (" not yet " or " never ") is used:

These unknowns, indeterminacy and ignorance, that exist in science are often “ transformed ” into uncertainty when reported to the public in order to make issues more manageable, since scientific indeterminacy and ignorance are difficult concepts for scientists to convey without losing credibility.

The street's color scheme was heavily altered by the production designer, who used a great deal of red and orange paint in order to help convey the sense of a heatwave.

He advocated the use of standardised paper sizes for all printed matter, and made some of the first clear explanations of the effective use of different sizes and weights of type in order to quickly and easily convey information.

Comics are a graphic medium in which images are utilised in order to convey a sequential narrative.

A Christmas card is a greeting card sent as part of the traditional celebration of Christmas in order to convey between people a range of sentiments related to the Christmas and holiday season.

All these tricks were carefully chosen in order to convey sprezzatura, the Italian art of making the difficult look easy.

A few days later Mr Partridge bumps into Black George and, over a few pots of beer, learns that he is working for Squire Western and can convey letters to Sophia in order to help Tom.

In foreign language teaching, the sandwich technique is the oral insertion of an idiomatic translation in the mother tongue between an unknown phrase in the learned language and its repetition, in order to convey meaning as rapidly and completely as possible.

Instead, for example, the scholar would be required to locate the desired glyph in a specific typeface in order to convey the text as written, defeating the purpose of a unified character set.

In the distant past of Earthdawns setting, an elf scholar discovered that the time of the Horrors was approaching, and founded the Eternal Library in order to discover a way to defeat them — or at the very least, survive them.

Unlike Sophocles, who established the setting and background of his plays in the introductory dialogue, Euripides used a monologue in which a divinity or human character directly and simply tells the audience all it needs to know in order to understand the subsequent action.

In November 2002, Sword & Sorcery Studios ( SSS ) announced that it had licensed the Gamma World setting from WOTC in order to produce a sixth version of the game.

Therefore, in order to preserve the precious mysticism of his materialistic paradigm, he describes the story ’ s setting as empty, vague, and above all enigmatic.

Ivanhoe maintains many of the elements of the Romance genre, including the quest, a chivalric setting, and the overthrowing of a corrupt social order in order to bring on a time of happiness.

Julian writes, " when Zeus was setting all things in order there fell from him drops of sacred blood, and from them, as they say, arose the race of men.

It is a tacit assumption in many wuxia novels that the law and order in the actual historical setting were dysfunctional or poor, like the change of dynastic China from Song Dynasty to Yuan Dynasty, to Ming Dynasty and to Qing Dynasty, periods in time correlating to tremendous upheavals and turmoil in the society.

After Roosevelt signed an executive order setting aside land in the Benguet region of the Philippines for a military reservation under the United States Army, Camp John Hay of Baguio City was established on October 25, 1903 and named in his honor.

In order to understand the metaphysics of the Mage setting, it is important to remember that many of the terms used to describe magic and Magi e. g., Avatar, Quintessence, the Umbra, and Paradox, Resonance, as well as the game mechanics a player uses to describe the areas of magic in which his character is proficient — the Spheres, look, mean, and are understood very differently depending on the paradigm of the Mage in question, even though they are often, in the texts of the game, described from particular paradigmatic points-of-view.

In the house, a report on the television reveals that, aside from setting the reanimated dead on fire, a gunshot or heavy blow to the head will stop any zombie and that posses of armed men are patrolling the countryside to restore order.

This may arise in a situation such as war where the military setting may require soldiers be returned to combat as quickly as possible, or disaster situations where medical resources are limited in order to conserve resources for those likely to survive but requiring advanced medical care.

The 64-bit SPARC V9 architecture uses big-endian instructions, but can access data in either big-endian or little-endian byte order, chosen either at the application instruction ( load / store ) level or at the memory page level ( via an MMU setting ).

Early neoclassical models of socialism include a role for a central planning board ( CPB ) in setting prices to equal marginal cost in order to achieve pareto efficiency.

However, the general definition remains valid in the more abstract setting of order theory where arbitrary partially ordered sets are considered.

Particularly in ice dancing judges traditionally gave extra leeway to the current champion regardless of recent mistakes, as well as a trend of setting an order after the first compulsory dance and sticking to it.

In order to achieve the desired setting qualities in the finished product, a quantity ( 2-8 %, but typically 5 %) of calcium sulfate ( usually gypsum or anhydrite ) is added to the clinker and the mixture is finely ground to form the finished cement powder.

The definition generalizes easily to the more abstract setting of order theory, where one considers arbitrary partially ordered sets.

In order to strengthen his hold on Bohemia, Rudolf in 1609 issued the Letter of Majesty, which granted Bohemia's largely Protestant estates the right to freely exercise their religion, essentially setting up a Protestant Bohemian state church controlled by the estates, " dominated by the towns and rural nobility ".

If these measures are insufficient to make the blood temperature in the brain match the new setting in the hypothalamus, then shivering begins in order to use muscle movements to produce more heat.

Rather than expand beyond the boundaries of the Flanaess to develop new lands, the decision was made to stay within the Flanaess and move the campaign time line forward a decade, from 576 CY to 586 CY, in order to provide the setting for a new storyline.

It includes the Thyatian Empire, which could be compared to Byzantine Empire ; the Grand Duchy of Karameikos ( which includes the town of Threshold, the default setting of many classic D & D adventures ), comparable to medieval southeastern Europe ; the Principalities of Glantri, which is similar to medieval western Europe, ruled by wizard-princes ; the Ethengar Khanate, a Mongol-like society ; the merchant-run Republic of Darokin, which is based somewhat loosely on the mercantile states of Medieval Italy ; the Emirates of Ylaruam which have an Arabic flavor ; the Heldannic Territories, ruled by an order of religious Knights devoted to the Immortal Vanya, similar to the Teutonic Knights ; the Atruaghin Clans, which have an Amerindian feel ; the nation of Sind, based on India during the rule of the Mughals ; the Northern Reaches Kingdoms of Ostland, Vestland, the Soderfjord Jarldoms, based on Scandinavian kingdoms at various periods of history ; the Dwarven nation of Rockhome ; the elven Kingdom of Alfheim ; the Halfling lands of the Five Shires ; and the Alphatian Empire, ruled by wizards and other spellcasters.

This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory.

On August 24, 1987, the five major objects closest to the Earth — the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, and Mars — were within approximately five degrees of one another, the Sun setting first, followed by Mars, Venus, Mercury, and the Moon, in that order, within 20 minutes.

In 2010, the diamond was removed from its setting in order to scientifically measure its chemical composition ; after boring a hole one nanometre ( four-billionths of an inch ) deep, preliminary results detected the presence of boron, hydrogen and possibly nitrogen ; the boron concentration varies from zero to eight parts per million.