She is persuaded to release him by Odysseus ' great-grandfather, the messenger god Hermes, who has been sent by Zeus in response to Athena's plea.

Each instalment ends with Dr. Bob and his nurses looking around in puzzlement as a disembodied narrator tells viewers to " tune in next time, when you'll hear Nurse Piggy / Dr Bob / Nurse Janice say ....", whereupon one of the three ' medics ' will prompt a corny response from one of the others.

Several times Mathilda tells Léon " I love you ", but he offers no response.

John Carpenter's Starman is a 1984 science-fiction fantasy film directed by John Carpenter that tells the story of an alien ( Jeff Bridges ) who has come to Earth in response to the invitation found on the gold phonograph record installed on the Voyager 2 space probe.

The version in the Babylonian Talmud ( Berachot 61b ) tells it as a response of Akiva to his students, who asked him how even now — as he is being tortured — he could yet offer prayers to God.

For example, if a woman tells her friend, " I think I might buy this beautiful dress ", then asks her friend's opinion of the dress, she has " poisoned the well ", as her previous comment could affect her friend's response.

During the learning process of a motor skill, feedback is the positive or negative response that tells the learner how well the task was completed.

; Frequency response ( Fs ): This measurement tells you over what frequency range output level for an audio component will remain reasonably constant ( either within a specified decibel range, or no more than a certain number of dB from the amplitude at 1kHz ).

Kramer becomes interested in resurrecting the holiday when, at the bagel shop, Frank Costanza ( Jerry Stiller ) tells him how he created Festivus as an alternative holiday in response to the commercialization of Christmas.

After he tells her that he plans on getting an emotional response before killing her, Selina steals a car and heads to the mental institution where Maggie is held, believing Black Mask is coming for her.

For example, the Expires response header gives a date when the document becomes stale, and the Cache-Control: max-age directive tells the cache how many seconds the response is fresh for.

Londo, drunk, tells Vir of the message he just received from the Centauri government, who have decided to take no action in response to the attacks.

However, the nurse quickly retracts her initial response and tells Phaedra that she has a magical charm to cure her.

It also tells if there is any unique response of the drug which is not similar to any of the standard prototype compounds in the NCI database.

" In response to his earlier declaration of love, she tells him that love doesn't exist — only sex.

This version tells essentially the same story, eliminating some detail and subplots, downplaying Nancy's initial response to Ned, eliminating a country club dance not essential to the plot, and adding a new subplot involving mail fraud.

Marge tells Lisa that she was scolded by her art teacher for doing those paintings ; she also recalls sending a painting to Starr for an " honest opinion ", but she never got a response.

* Diving Destiny Circle of Blue tells the story of one Tehuacán Valley community's response to Mexico's worst water crisis in decades.

In response, Tyrion tells Jaime that he killed Joffrey, a lie, and reveals that Cersei has been unfaithful.

In response, Tyrion lies and tells Jaime that he killed Joffrey, who is Jaime's son, and reveals that Cersei has been unfaithful to Jaime.

The player tells Iggy that he " already did " because of Green Pipes Point, expecting an ecstatic response from Iggy.

" 75 Even if the letter from Fidessa is a lie concocted by Archimago, it contains an important truth, a truth that is news to the king and in response to which Redcross reluctantly tells a truth that contains an important lie.

In response, Abraham tells Eliezer that God will send an angel to assure his success in his mission.

In Alpha Protocol, Steven Heck tells Michael Thorton about this in response to an unrelated question.

* The origins of ` Pursuing Stacks ' This is an account of how ` Pursuing Stacks ' was written in response to a correspondence in English with Ronnie Brown and Tim Porter at Bangor, which continued until 1991.

Pharmacogenomics is the study of how the genetic inheritance of an individual affects his / her body's response to drugs.

* If the Venerable was not a martyr – all non-martyrs are " confessors " as they " confessed " or bore witness to their faith by how they lived their lives – it must be proven that a miracle has taken place by his or her intercession: that is, that God has shown a sign that the person is enjoying the Beatific Vision by God performing a miracle in response to the Blessed's prayers.

However, the rebellion of Tacfarinas had shown how exposed Africa Proconsularis was to its west and how the Mauretanian client kings were unable to provide protection to the province, and it is thus possible that Caligula's expansion was a prudent response to potential future threats.

The backward motion of the cannon as its projectile leaves the bore is termed its recoil and the effectiveness of the cannon can be measured in terms of how much this response can be diminished, though obviously diminishing recoil through increasing the overall mass of the cannon means decreased mobility.

Loosely speaking, a derivative can be thought of as how much one quantity is changing in response to changes in some other quantity ; for example, the derivative of the position of a moving object with respect to time is the object's instantaneous velocity.

Thorndike was one of the first to say that individual differences in cognitive tasks were due to how many stimulus response patterns a person had rather than a general intellectual ability.

The movements of flight controls are converted to electronic signals transmitted by wires ( hence the fly-by-wire term ), and flight control computers determine how to move the actuators at each control surface to provide the ordered response.

The Jacobin Club, however, encountered political tension beginning in 1791 due to conflicting viewpoints in response to several revolutionary events and how to best achieve a democratic republic.

In Dewey's article " The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology " which appeared in Psychological Review in 1896, he reasons against the traditional stimulus-response understanding of the reflex arc in favor of a " circular " account in which what serves as " stimulus " and what as " response " depends on how one considers the situation, and defends the unitary nature of the sensory motor circuit.

In criticizing the Department of Homeland Security's response to Hurricane Katrina, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief Michael Chertoff " ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to do or uncertain how to do it ".

I neither did nor do I now makes a good example on how to answer the question without letting the asker interrupt and misshape the response.

Specifically, the range is the pixel response time of an LCD, or how quickly a sub-pixel's brightness changes from one level to another.

The moral or political response is given by the conservative philosopher Richard M. Weaver in Ideas Have Consequences, where he describes how the acceptance of " the fateful doctrine of nominalism " was " the crucial event in the history of Western culture ; from this flowed those acts which issue now in modern decadence ".

The blood sugar response rises depending on how quickly the carbohydrates are absorbed.

For example, there are certain formulaic greetings such as “ hello ” and “ how are you ?” that elicit a certain formulaic response such as a returning hello, or an indication of one's state of being.

Continued successes saw Gregory write to Boniface in December 724 to offer his congratulations, followed in November 726 by a response to Boniface ’ s questions about how to structure the newly emergent churches in Germany.

Problems for risk communicators involve how to reach the intended audience, to make the risk comprehensible and relatable to other risks, how to pay appropriate respect to the audience's values related to the risk, how to predict the audience's response to the communication, etc.

The study was partly a response to the APA's 2000 statement cautioning against clinical attempts at changing homosexuality, and was aimed at determining whether such attempts were ever successful rather than how likely it was that change would occur for any given individual.

However, the response to his death reflected just how popular Orbison had again become.

In response to this decision, Darrow made a sarcastic comment to Judge Raulston ( as he often did throughout the trial ) on how he had been agreeable only on the prosecution's suggestions, for which he apologized the next day, keeping himself from being found in contempt of court.

Biblical commentator and pastor John Macarthur writes, " The emphasis is on how to maintain a church with an effective testimony in proper response to sound eschatology and obedience to the truth.