According to historian Bernard Lewis, Islamism, ( or as he terms it " activist " Islam ), along with " quietism ," form two " particular ... political traditions " in Islam.

Donor number and donor acceptor scale measures polarity in terms of how a solvent interacts with specific substances, like a strong Lewis acid or a strong Lewis base.

C. S. Lewis argues that when talking about omnipotence, referencing " a rock so heavy that God cannot lift it " is nonsense just as much as referencing " a square circle "; that it is not logically coherent in terms of power to think that omnipotence includes the power to do the logically impossible.

There are various examples of remakes which are most associated with the reimagine or renovate terms, and these include Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes, Nora Ephron's Bewitched, Marcus Nispel's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Friday the 13th, Rob Zombie's Halloween, Samuel Bayer's A Nightmare on Elm Street, Ronald D. Moore's Battlestar Galactica, David Eick's Bionic Woman, Nelson McCormick's Prom Night, Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead, and Kenneth Johnson V. Tim Burton has denied that his 2010 film Alice in Wonderland is a renovation of Lewis Carroll's classic novel ; however, the plot line of the film bears very little resemblance to the original or derivatives of it, such as the classic 1951 animated film from Walt Disney.

In their works Bachofen and Lewis Morgan used such terms and expressions as mother-right, female rule, gyneocracy, and female authority.

The following excerpts from Lewis Morgan's " Ancient Society " will explain the use of the terms: " In a work of vast research, Bachofen has collected and discussed the evidence of female authority, mother-right, and of female rule, gynecocracy.

The author of Oregon Geographic Names, Lewis A. McArthur, said that although the origin of this name is disputed, he puts great weight in Levi Ankeny who supplied this information as he was " thoroughly familiar with the early history and tradition of the Wallowa Valley " and " on intimate terms with many Indians who knew the facts of the matter ".

Elected Speaker for the first time in 1983, Lewis became the first to hold that office for five terms.

The Ramsey – Lewis method is a method for defining terms found in theoretical frameworks ( such as in scientific theories ), credited to Frank P. Ramsey and David Lewis.

Lewis adds, negative attributes ascribed to subject religions ( in this case Judaism and Christianity ) are usually expressed in religious and social terms, but only very rarely in ethnic or racial terms.

He adverts to the work of Armstrong ( 1968 ) and Lewis ( 1972 ) in claiming that “ ystems with the same causal topology … will share their psychological properties .” Phenomenological properties, on the other hand, are not prima facie definable in terms of their causal roles.

Lewis argues the Applewhite effectively controlled his followers by packaging his teachings in familiar terms.

Historians of the union movement in the 1930s have tried to explain its remarkable success in terms of the rank and file -- what motivated them to suddenly rally around leaders ( such as John L. Lewis ) who had been around for decades with little success.

The Second District was predominantly Democratic in terms of voter registration, and Lewis, named as a candidate by the state GOP leadership and Senator Mitch McConnell, was considered somewhat of a " sacrificial lamb ".

Thus Lewis saw the logical positivists as failing to distinguish between " linguistic " meaning, namely the logical relations among terms, and " empirical " meaning, namely the relation expressions have to experience.

H. Lewis Smith, author of Bury that Sucka: A Scandalous Affair with the N-word, believes that " replacing the ' er ' with an ' a ' changes nothing other than the pronunciation " and the African American Registry notes, " Brother ( Brotha ) and Sister ( Sistah or Sista ) are terms of endearment.

Writing to James Joyce in April 1914, Pound described the magazine in ambiguous terms: " Lewis is starting a new Futurist, Cubist, Imagiste Quarterly ....

It is an adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with the various characters from the book translated into AD & D terms.

From this groundwork, the theory of possible worlds became a central part of many philosophical developments, from the 1960s onwards – including, most famously, the analysis of counterfactual conditionals in terms of " nearby possible worlds " developed by David Lewis and Robert Stalnaker.

Using the method that her mentor, Stanford Psychology Professor Lewis Terman, had developed for differentiating children in terms of intelligence, Cox coded records of childhood and adolescent achievements of 301 historic eminent leaders and creators to estimate what their IQs would have been on the basis of intellectual level of such achievements relative to the age at which they were accomplished.

In a chapter on " The Naturalist and the Supernaturalist " Lewis gives technical definitions to the two terms.

Its widespread use in many Roman structures, a key event in the history of architecture termed the Roman Architectural Revolution, freed Roman construction from the restrictions of stone and brick material and allowed for revolutionary new designs in terms of both structural complexity and dimension.

The fundamental concept of cognitive science is " that thinking can best be understood in terms of representational structures in the mind and computational procedures that operate on those structures.

The existing terms and structures available to them were often insufficient to express these new set of religious concepts, and taken together, these new forms of discourse led to the beginnings of Christology as an attempt to understand, explain and discuss their understanding of the nature of Christ.

As an example, McGinn cites the apocalypse in the Book of Daniel, which he sees as a record of historical events presented as a prophecy of future events and expressed in terms of " mythic structures ", with " the Hellenistic kingdom figured as a terrifying monster that cannot but recall Near Eastern pagan myth of the dragon of chaos ".

Research in this area attempts to understand the relation between expert knowledge and exceptional performance in terms of cognitive structures and processes.

Some restrictions preclude the South African market from following international trends, the local is restricted to local investment opportunities in terms of exchange control, the lack of regulated structures restricts the amount of exposure which the South African retirement fund industry has to hedge fund strategies and foreign investors are put off investing directly into South African hedge funds by adverse taxes and other obstacles.

Snorri ’ s own usage, however, seems to fit the looser sense: “ Snorri uses the term " kenning " to refer to a structural device, whereby a person or object is indicated by a periphrastic description containing two or more terms ( which can be a noun with one or more dependent genitives or a compound noun or a combination of these two structures )” ( Faulkes ( 1998 a ), p. xxxiv ).

Since these concepts are formally defined in the article on structures, the present article can content itself with an informal introduction which consists in examples of how these terms are used.

This comes after the studies of structural geology ( at the reservoir scale ), sedimentary basin analysis, reservoir characterization ( mainly in terms of porosity and permeable structures ).

Among Whorf's well known examples of linguistic relativity are examples of instances where an indigenous language has several terms for a concept that is only described with one word in English and other European languages ( Whorf used the acronym SAE " Standard Average European " to allude to the rather similar grammatical structures of the well-studied European languages in contrast to the greater diversity of the less-studied languages ).

A string may also denote more general array data types and / or other sequential data types and structures ; terms such as < data type > string or string of < data types > are sometimes used to denote strings in which the stored data represents other data types.

This added structures detects singularities, such as self-intersections and cusps, that cannot be described solely in terms of the underlying topology.

Many researchers have recognized these kinds of supply network structures as a new organization form, using terms such as " Keiretsu ", " Extended Enterprise ", " Virtual Corporation ", " Global Production Network ", and " Next Generation Manufacturing System ".

Within this framework the algorithms and architectures are also analyzed in terms of decidability, time / space complexity, data structures they require and communication protocols.

For comparison, the nearest competing method in terms of structures analyzed is nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) spectroscopy, which has resolved 9561 chemical structures.

Set is a category we understand well, and a functor of C into Set can be seen as a " representation " of C in terms of known structures.

The internal structure of the overhead and payload within the frame differs slightly between SONET and SDH, and different terms are used in the standards to describe these structures.

These vibrations may be disturbing for people ( housing close to railway tracks ...) and even cause solidian noise ( acoustic noise created by particular vibrations of solids like rooms ) but they are also used ( recorded ) to characterize the structures ( civil engineering structure, underground ) they are shaking in terms of dynamic properties and eventually physical properties.

The task, like that of every other phenomenological investigation, is to describe the formal structures of this object of investigation in subjective terms, as an object-constituted-in-and-for-consciousness ( Gurwitsch: 1964 ).

JSP structures programs and data in terms of sequences, iterations and selections, and as a consequence it is applied when designing a program's detailed control structure, below the level where object-oriented methods become important.

Varela was a proponent of the embodied philosophy which argues that human cognition and consciousness can only be understood in terms of the enactive structures in which they arise, namely the body ( understood both as a biological system and as personally, phenomenologically experienced ) and the physical world with which the body interacts.

Embedded clauses can be categorized according to their syntactic function in terms of predicate-argument structures.

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