* An absolute prohibition against the following techniques therefore arises from, is understood in the context of, and is interpreted according to these texts: mock executions ; water-boarding or any other form of simulated drowning or suffocation ; sexual humiliation ; rape ; cultural or religious humiliation ; exploitation of fears, phobias or psychopathology ; induced hypothermia ; the use of psychotropic drugs or mind-altering substances ; hooding ; forced nakedness ; stress positions ; the use of dogs to threaten or intimidate ; physical assault including slapping or shaking ; exposure to extreme heat or cold ; threats of harm or death ; isolation ; sensory deprivation and over-stimulation ; sleep deprivation ; or the threatened use of any of the above techniques to an individual or to members of an individual ’ s family.

On uniprocessor systems, a thread running into a locked mutex must sleep and hence trigger a context switch.

The first is OHS in the context of obstructive sleep apnea ; this is confirmed by the occurrence of 5 or more episodes of apnea, hypopnea or respiratory-related arousals per hour ( high apnea-hypopnea index ) during sleep.

That means that, if we are to achieve a new standard of leadership, we must think in terms of the total context of our situation.

In an electroacoustic context, this means converting sound energy into electrical energy ( or vice versa ).

Violence in this context means any unlawful touching, though there is some debate over whether the touching must also be hostile.

As nothing cannot be known by any means or method it must mean, in the context of the question, that a specific named object is present or not present in the observer's experience of a set of objects, conditions for which English uses " is " or " is not.

Going " beyond reasoning " means in this context penetrating the nature of reasoning from the inside, and removing the causes for experiencing any future stress as a result of it, rather than functioning outside of the system as a whole.

As of 2010, there are 118 known elements ( in this context, " known " means observed well-enough, even from just a few decay products, to have been differentiated from any other element ).

The character 小 in this context means petty in mind and heart, narrowly self-interested, greedy, superficial, or materialistic.

In the context of the above architecture it means that changes made at a certain level do not affect definitions and software developed with higher level interfaces, and are being incorporated at the higher level automatically.

It's the assertion that " there is nothing outside the text " ( il n ' y a pas de hors-texte ), which means that “ there is no such a thing as out-of-the-text ”, in other words, the context is an integral part of the text.

There is no grammatically required indefinite article: homo means either " human being " or " a human being ", depending on the context, and similarly the plural homoj means " human beings " or " some human beings ".

Derived from Greek oikoumenikos (), " ecumenical " means " worldwide " but generally is assumed to be limited to the Roman Empire in this context as in Augustus ' claim to be ruler of the oikoumene / world ; the earliest extant uses of the term for a council are Eusebius ' Life of Constantine 3. 6 around 338, which states "" ( he convoked an Ecumenical Council ); Athanasius ' Ad Afros Epistola Synodica in 369 ;< ref >

This means that functional theories of grammar tend to pay attention to the way language is actually used in communicative context, and not just to the formal relations between linguistic elements.

Likewise, in the context of corporations, German Konzern, Swedish koncern and Finnish konserni means " conglomerate ", not " concern ".

It can be argued that Snorri used this narrative device as a means of being able to safely document a vanishing and largely oral tradition within a Christian context.

(" Faith " in the context of Genesis and the Hebrew bible means agreement to the promissory relationship, not a body of belief ).

It is only recently, with the discovery and publication of a great deal of hitherto unknown or forgotten music by various Renaissance composers, that we have had the means to properly assess Palestrina in historical context.

While post-structural historicism is relativist in its orientation, that is, it sees each culture as its own frame of reference, a large number of thinkers have embraced the need for historical context, not because culture is self-referential, but because there is no more compressed means of conveying all of the relevant information except through history.

By historism, he means the tendency to regard every argument or idea as completely accounted for by its historical context, as opposed to assessing it by its merits.

The term was introduced by Benjamin Peirce in the context of elements of an algebra that remain invariant when raised to a positive integer power, and literally means "( the quality of having ) the same power ", from idem + potence ( same + power ).

The discussion of these " Core Principles " state that " investor protection " in this context means " Investors should be protected from misleading, manipulative or fraudulent practices, including insider trading, front running or trading ahead of customers and the misuse of client assets.

In this context, common law means the legal environment the United States inherited from England.

It is widely used for regular expressions, which is the context in which it was introduced by Stephen Kleene to characterise certain automata, where it means " zero or more ".

In the Miranda context, this means that the interrogation must have been conducted by a known state-agent.

It is important to note that these are " politically correct " terms and that in normal parlance, the adjective " American " and its direct cognates are almost always used unless the context does not render the nationality of the person clear.

The Big Book ( from Alcoholics Anonymous ) states that once a person is an alcoholic, they are always an alcoholic, but does not define what is meant by the term " alcoholic " in this context.

" In this case, the plural verb is used because the context for " none " suggests more than one thing or person.

Contempt of court is a court order which, in the context of a court trial or hearing, declares a person or organization to have disobeyed or been disrespectful of the court's authority.

" Berk " ( often used to mean " foolish person ") originates from the most famous of all fox hunts, the " Berkeley Hunt " meaning " cunt "; " cobblers " ( often used in the context " what you said is rubbish ") originates from " cobbler's awls ", meaning " balls " ( as in testicles ); and " hampton " meaning " prick " ( as in penis ) originates from " Hampton Wick " ( a place in London ).

In addition, it is argued that the current approach based on exceeding a threshold of symptoms does not adequately take into account the context in which a person is living, and to what extent there is internal disorder of an individual versus a psychological response to adverse situations.

To Socrates, a person must become aware of every fact ( and its context ) relevant to his existence, if he wishes to attain self-knowledge.

A person who wishes to be vague might conceal words that are too precise in the social context.

It is often claimed in this context that a person defines himself or herself, which is often perceived as stating that they can wish to be something — anything, a bird, for instance — and then be it.

In an ideological context, a grokked concept becomes part of the person who contributes to its evolution by improving the doctrine, perpetuating the myth, espousing the belief, adding detail to the social plan, refining the idea or proving the theory.

Depending on the context, the term could refer to a person in any one of several distinct ( but not completely disjointed ) communities and subcultures:

As evident by its name, I – O psychology has historically subsumed two broad areas of study that investigate the nature of the person ( individual-differences psychology ) and the nature of the situation or context ( social psychology ), although this distinction is artificial, as many topics in I-O psychology are informed by both of these general areas.

It was also found that 16. 3 % of people approved of law enforcement wire tapping a person ’ s phone based upon racial profiling in the context of terrorism while 21. 4 % of people approved of racial profiling in a crime context for the same situation.

When a person reads it's usually in a context that has been previously prepared, but when a person uses spontaneous speech, it is difficult to recognize the speech because of the disfluences ( like " uh " and " um ", false starts, incomplete sentences, stuttering, coughing, and laughter ) and limited vocabulary.

Besides its public function in the synagogue, the Babylonian Talmud also mentions targum in the context of a personal study requirement: " A person should always review his portions of scripture along with the community, reading the scripture twice and the targum once " ( Berakhot 8a-b ).

A person might discuss ( depending on context ) ' board games ' or ' wargames ' and assume the other element without feeling any need to state ' board wargames '.

* a person accused or convicted of an ordinary crime committed in a political context, such as at a demonstration by a trade union or a peasants ' organization ;

In this context, the socially constructed rules are at a cross road with the assignment of a particular gender to a person.

Though ultimately decided by personal taste, the extent to which a person will find something humorous depends upon a host of variables, including geographical location, culture, maturity, level of education, intelligence and context.

: knowingly ( A ) uses an interactive computer service to send to a specific person or persons under 18 years of age, or ( B ) uses any interactive computer service to display in a manner available to a person under 18 years of age, any comment, request, suggestion, proposal, image, or other communication that, in context, depicts or describes, in terms patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards, sexual or excretory activities or organs.

Ellingson finds that any remotely positive portrayal of an indigenous ( or working class ) person is apt to be characterized ( out of context ) as a supposedly " unrealistic " or " romanticized " " Noble Savage ".