A lady, you made clear to me both by precept and example, never raised her voice or slumped in her chair, never failed in social tact ( in heaven, for instance, would not mention St. John the Baptist's head ), never pouted or withdrew or scandalized in company, never reminded others of her physical presence by unseemly sound or gesture, never indulged in public scenes or private confidences, never spoke of money save in terms of alleviating suffering, never gossiped or maligned, never stressed but always minimized the hopelessness of anything from sin to death itself.

The former is pursued by historians of the physical sciences who have examined the subject in terms of proto-chemistry, medicine, and charlatanism.

Maimonides describes the Olam Haba (" World to Come ") in spiritual terms, relegating the prophesied physical resurrection to the status of a future miracle, unrelated to the afterlife or the Messianic era.

It was also intended so that Americans with disabilities would be kept in the mainstream in terms of scientific and medical research and developments, especially opening future opportunities in Space exploration to them, as well as public policy changes, healthcare law and policy changes, and civil rights protections and public law changes for Americans with physical, mental and cognitive disabilities.

Another way of making the point is that if the Platonic world were to disappear, it would make no difference to the ability of mathematicians to generate proofs, etc., which is already fully accountable in terms of physical processes in their brains.

What it means to take the category physical object seriously as a category of being is to assert that the concept of physical objecthood cannot be reduced to or explicated in any other terms-not, for example, in terms of bundles of properties but only in terms of other items in that category.

For each physical quantity, a number of different units ( some only of historical interest ) are shown and expressed in terms of the corresponding SI unit.

Several terms are commonly used to characterize the general physical and chemical properties of the chemical elements.

Since the dawn of Newtonian science with its vision of simple mechanical principles governing the entire universe, some philosophers have been tempted by the idea that consciousness could be explained in purely physical terms.

In the Lagrangian description the position and physical properties of the particles are described in terms of the material or referential coordinates and time.

In physical terms, a supersonic shock wave initiates from the point of contact.

It seeks to understand physical systems, using mathematical modeling, in terms of inputs, outputs and various components with different behaviors ; use control systems design tools to develop controllers for those systems ; and implement controllers in physical systems employing available technology.

In physical terms, most computer files are stored on some type of data storage device.

Some might, for instance, see Christ's death and resurrection in terms not of actual physical reanimation, but in terms of the good news of Jesus ' teaching: that God's children are no longer slaves to the power of death.

The terms ' rapidly ' and ' very small ' call for empirical physical checking of the domain of validity of the above rules.

By treating the extra acceleration terms due to the rotation of the frame as if they were forces, subtracting them from the physical forces, it's possible to treat the second time derivative of position ( relative to the rotating frame ) as absolute acceleration.

In physical terms, the divergence of a three dimensional vector field is the extent to which the vector field flow behaves like a source or a sink at a given point.

Although expressed in terms of coordinates, the result is invariant under orthogonal transformations, as the physical interpretation suggests.

In physical terms, dimension refers to the constituent structure of all space ( cf.

In addition to the academic requirements for graduation, Dartmouth requires every undergraduate to complete a swim and three terms of physical education.

He must construct transitions so that a dancer who is told to lie prone one second and to leap wildly the next will have some physical preparation for the leap.

For Plato, `` imitation '' is twice removed from reality, being a poor copy of physical appearance, which in itself is a poor copy of ideal essence.

With Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe, alienation is represented on a purely physical plane.

And ( D ) all action of a physical kind pertinent to the mission is relegated to the line of men on the lower rank.

It is filled with the usual personal abuse of Steele, especially of his physical appearance ; ;

Let us quote once more from R. G. Collingwood: `` History is properly concerned with the actions of human beings Regarded from the outside, an action is an event or series of events occurring in the physical world ; ;

His father was a professor at Hartford Theological Seminary, and from him he acquired a conviction, which he passed along to me, that there is in the universe of persons a moral law, the law of love, which is a natural law in the same sense as is the physical law.

An uncompromising belief in the moral law has the advantage of making religion natural, even as physical law is natural.

The other reason ( and the one with which I am here concerned ) is that one thus becomes inclined to inquire of any opinion, or change of opinion, whether it represents the wisdom of experience or is only the result of the difference between youth and age which is as inevitable as the all too obvious physical differences.

This is that autistic people don't enjoy physical contact with others -- for instance, my children and I.

They think, perforce, of physical survival: everything else is secondary.

The purpose of the organization is to further the interest of women students in recreational activities as a means of promoting physical efficiency, sportsmanship, and `` play for play's sake ''.

Look at the physical features of the land to determine how desirable it is for use, what can be done to correct the faults, and what it will cost to make the area meet your needs in comparison to other sites.

When painting, Mason's physical eyes are half-closed, while his mind's eye is wide open, and this circumstance accounts in part for the impression he wishes to convey.

If you have an annual or regular physical examination program, is it worth what it is costing you??

Although there is no question but that the process of washing fabrics involves a number of phenomena which are related together in an extremely complicated way and that these phenomena and their interrelations are not well understood at the present, this section attempts to present briefly an up-to-date picture of the physical chemistry of washing either fabrics or hard surfaces.

They do not destroy physical structures as is true of high explosives.

It is conceived that one of the means to attain this social distance is that of physical and social isolation.

He was omitted by caretaker manager Alex Ferguson for Scotland's final game against Uruguay, apparently due to his poor physical condition after the previous two matches where he had lost much fluid and weight.

McLean remained as chairman until forced to resign after a widely televised physical attack on BBC Scotland's John Barnes in October 2000.

Though it is the largest area of the city by both physical size and population, it has often been regarded by Southside citizens as Lansing's most overlooked and forgotten area, as most of Lansing's attention in recent decades has been put into the revitalization of the city's historic core located mostly on small parts of both the East and Westsides.

The New South Wales Police Force remains the largest police force in Australia in terms of personnel and physical resources.

The largest reason for people swimming is as a recreation activity, with swimming consistently ranking as one of the physical activities people are most likely to take part in.

As of 2011 the University is engaged in a £ 350 million investment programme which will involve the largest physical change to its estate since the University's foundation.

Clouds remain one of the largest uncertainties in future projections of climate change by global climate models, owing to the physical complexity of cloud processes and the small scale of individual clouds relative to the size of the model computational grid.

The Paralmypics Games is the largest multi-sport event involving athletes with physical disabilities, and is organised by the International Paralympic Committee ( IPC ).

Urbanization, urbanisation or urban drift is the physical growth of urban areas as a result of rural migration and even suburban concentration into cities, particularly the very largest ones.

Allegan County is the 18th largest physical county in Michigan ( at 827 square miles ) and enjoys of Lake Michigan coastline.

The town's largest physical landmark is AMROX, or American Iron Oxide Company.

At about, the Duncanville High School campus is the largest in Texas, the largest in the nation, and the largest in the world in terms of physical size.

Currently, the largest known supergiants in terms of physical size, not mass, brightness or luminosity, are the supergiants KY Cygni, and μ Cephei ( the Garnet Star ).

Given these orbital elements and the physical characteristics known so far, Ananke is thought to be the largest remnant of an original break-up forming the Ananke group.

It is the largest campus, in terms of physical size, in New York City.

CN is the largest railway in Canada, in terms of both revenue and the physical size of its rail network, and is currently Canada's only transcontinental railway company, spanning Canada from the Atlantic coast in Nova Scotia to the Pacific coast in British Columbia.

: where is the largest physical linear dimension of the antenna and is the far-field distance.

Lady Goulding ( 12 September 1918 – 28 July 2003 ) was an Irish campaigner for disabled people and senator who set up the Central Remedial Clinic in 1951, now the largest organisation in Ireland looking after people with physical disabilities.

ISBN 978-0-9524447-5-6 The Clinic's foundation initiated a revolution in the treatment of physical disability and rapidly grew to by far the largest centre dealing with the needs of disabled people.

Since the eigenvalue of an observable represents a real physical quantity for that particular dynamical variable, then we must conclude that there is no largest eigenvalue for the position observable in this uncountably infinite-dimensional Hilbert space, since the field we're working over consists of the real-line.

This scenario also explains why the present Universe at largest scales appears spatially flat, homogeneous and isotropic, providing a physical alternative to cosmic inflation.

Mathematics is widely used in modern physics and engineering, and has been hugely successful in helping us to understand more about the universe around us from its largest scales ( physical cosmology ) to its smallest ( quantum mechanics ).

Situated on a main campus, UGA has a workforce of more than 9, 800, an annual budget of about $ 1 billion, and a physical plant valued at some $ 500 million, making it one of the largest employers in Georgia and a major contributor to the state's economic and cultural vitality.

Although EMRO's cats come from the Egyptian Mau's current region of import, CFA, the world's largest registry of pedigreed cats, will not consider these cats and their offspring Egyptian Maus unless they have met a number of exacting requirements to rule out disqualifying physical traits and detailed record-keeping to verify parentage.