Biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan describes the importance of understanding the covenant in relation to interpreting Hosea.

The importance of setting is noted in a London review of the Castle of Otranto, “ He describes the country towards Otranto as desolate and bare, extensive downs covered with thyme, with occasionally the dwarf holly, the rosa marina, and lavender, stretch around like wild moorlands … Mr. Williams describes the celebrated Castle of Otranto as “ an imposing object of considerable size … has a dignified and chivalric air.

Section 112 ), describes the Pharos and how it was a key landmark to his subduing Ptolemy XIV's armies ( 48 BC ), describing its strategic importance in his sentences " Now because of the narrowness of the strait there can be no access by ship to the harbour without the consent of those who hold the Pharos.

The Schottenstein Edition interlinear translation of the Talmud bases its English-language commentary primarily on Rashi, and describes his continuing importance as follows:

Scholar Paul C. Spehr describes the importance of these developments:

The valkyrie tells him she knows of a hoard of swords in Sigarsholm, and that one of them is of particular importance, which she describes in detail.

In an interview with the late Neil Campbell, Eloy Rodriguez describes the importance of biodiversity:

In the " Feel better, Tylenol " commercials, Tylenol places emphasis on the importance of sleep ; various people are seen sleeping in this commercial while a voiceover describes how sleep can help repair and heal the human body during times of aches and pains.

The 1908 Catholic Encyclopedia describes her historical importance as follows:

The theory of Lie groups describes continuous symmetry in mathematics ; its importance there and in theoretical physics ( for example quark theory ) grew steadily in the twentieth century.

Distrusting " morality ," which he describes as varying from culture to culture, often contradictory and hypocritical, Gurdjieff greatly stressed the importance of conscience.

On one of the columns of the Fu Xi Temple in GanSu Province, the following couplet describes Fu Xi's importance: " Among the three primogenitors of Hua-Xia civilization, Fu Xi in Huaiyang Country ranks first.

Julie Matthaie describes their importance: " Not only did gender and racial-ethnic differences and inequality precede capitalism, they have been built into it in key ways.

This section of Anathomia also describes the pleura and notes the importance of distinguishing between pulmonary pathologies including true pleurisy, false pleurisy, and pneumonia.

Jacques Le Goff describes the " translatio imperii " concept as typical for the Middle Ages for several reasons: the idea of linearity of time and history was typical for the Middle Ages ; the " translatio imperii " idea typically also neglected simultaneous developments in other parts of the world ( of no importance to medieval Europeans ); the " translatio imperii " idea didn't separate divine history from the history of worldly power: medieval Europeans considered divine ( supernatural ) and material things as part of the same continuum, which was their reality.

The quantities of medals and other Roman antiquities found on the site indicate the importance of the place, and in 52 BCE, Julius Caesar made Noviodunum, which he describes as in a convenient position on the banks of the Loire, a depot ( B. G. vii.

The Institute's knowledge Base describes it as an " unusually violent animal-rights terrorist movement ... with a penchant for hyperbole and casting about pretensions of power and importance.

In addition to depicting the map's features in a geographically accurate manner, it is of critical importance to place the names that identify these features, in a way that the reader knows instantly which name describes which feature.

In 2003, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that " Scott describes herself as atheist but does not discount the importance of spirituality.

In connection with a keyboard part in the baroque period, obbligato has a very specific meaning: it describes a functional change from a basso continuo part ( in which the player decided how to fill in the harmonies unobtrusively ) to a fully written part of equal importance to the main melody part.

A common title of God in the Hebrew Bible is Elohim ( Hebrew: אלהים ); as opposed to other titles of God in Judaism, this name also describes gods of other religions, angels, or even humans of great importance ( John 10: 34-36 ).

Origen stresses the importance of combining intellect and virtue ( theoria and praxis ) in our spiritual exercises, drawing on the image of Moses and Aaron leading the Israelites through the wilderness, and he describes our union with God as the marriage of our souls with Christ the Logos, using the wedding imagery from the Song of Songs.

Another film, a documentary by Alfonso Gumucio Dagron and Eduardo Barrios entitled Voices of the Mine and produced by UNESCO, describes their political and social importance.

His latest work ( Le Mauvais temps ) describes a major transformation of a character who finally understands in dramatic circumstances the price of life and the importance of personal choice, changing his desperate life for the best.

In another use of the term, when purchasing or preparing chemicals, reagent-grade describes chemical substances of sufficient purity for use in chemical analysis, chemical reactions or physical testing.

In this classic text, Bowers describes the basic function of bibliography as, " sufficient data so that a reader may identify the book described, understand the printing, and recognize the precise contents " ( 124 ).

This reference describes a 100-metre by 100-metre square, and not a single point, but this precision is usually sufficient for navigation purposes.

Immunity is a biological term that describes a state of having sufficient biological defences to avoid infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion.

But Justin distinctly describes them as headed by youths of Lucanian race ; and there appears sufficient evidence of their close connection with the Lucanians to warrant the assumption that these formed an important ingredient in their national composition.

He describes the " lamentable sight " of Indians laboring to build the roads without sufficient tools.

While this formula correctly describes the effect of the actions, it is not sufficient to correctly describe the action in logic, because of the frame problem.

Commonly, a supplier will ship a product, issue an invoice, and collect payment later, which describes a cash conversion cycle, a period of time during which the supplier has already paid for raw materials but hasn't been paid in return by the final customer.

In finance, the term yield describes the amount in cash that returns to the owners of a security.

In recounting the life of the Elizabethan merchant, John Frampton, Lawrence C. Wroth describes the merchant as, " a young English-man of twenty-five years, decently dressed, ..., wearing a sword, and carrying fixed to his belt something he called a ' bowgett ' ( or budget ), that is, a leathern pouch or wallet in which he carried his cash, his book of accounts, and small articles of daily necessity ".

The method of infrastructure asset management is based upon the definition of a Standard of service ( SoS ) that describes how an asset will perform in objective and measurable terms.

Along with the fascinating history of ( for some ) an abhorent notion and others a cultural asset, describes how zero is misapplied with respect to multiplication and division.

It describes the relationship between the spot and forward price of the underlying asset in a forward contract.

In an Opalesque. TV video, Tim Krochuk of hedge fund GRT Capital Partners describes how hedge funds have begun teaming up with traditional long-only asset managers in joint ventures to provide alternative capabilities to existing traditional asset management firms.

A game asset pipeline describes the process by which game content, such as textures and 3D models, are modified to a form suitable for use by the gaming engine.

* The NAV describes the company's current asset and liability position.

Customer relationship management describes a company-wide business strategy including customer-interface departments as well as other departments.

The despair reflected what Finlay ( 1994 ) describes as a widespread sense of hopelessness that prepared local business and political leaders to accept a new orthodoxy of centralised government economic planning when it arrived during the Second World War.

The best summary of his character as a man and a statesman, by Marcus Velleius Paterculus, describes him as " of sleepless vigilance in critical emergencies, far-seeing and knowing how to act, but in his relaxation from business more luxurious and effeminate than a woman.

In the application's statement, Caleb Bradham describes the trademark as an " arbitrary hyphenated word " PEPSI-COLA ", and indicated that the mark was in continuous use for his business since August 1, 1901.

M. E. Graebner describes serendipitous value in the context of the acquisition of a business as " windfalls that were not anticipated by the buyer prior to the deal ": i. e., unexpected advantages or benefits incurred due to positive synergy effects of the merger.

* Activity diagram: describes the business and operational step-by-step workflows of components in a system.

* Rodney Marks who describes himself as a corporate comedian, presents fake keynote speeches at business events.

On the commentary soundtrack to the 2004 DVD release of Star Wars, writer and director George Lucas describes R2-D2 as " the main driving force of the movie ... what you say in the movie business is the MacGuffin ... the object of everybody's search ".

A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value ( economic, social, or other forms of value ).

Whenever a business is established, it either explicitly or implicitly employs a particular business model that describes the architecture of the value creation, delivery, and capture mechanisms employed by the business enterprise.

A step-by-step roadmap that describes the synergy and context between Revenue Model Innovation and alignment of business innovation into the organization.

Corporate farming is a term that describes the business of agriculture, specifically, what is seen by some as the practices of would-be megacorporations involved in food production on a very large scale.

It describes itself as an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

The very definition of a term is itself a business rule that describes how people think and talk about things.

* John Berendt describes the alleged business relationship between James Arthur Williams and a conjure-woman called " Miz Minerva " in his non-fiction novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, in which hoodoo practices play a significant part.

Mike Veeck wrote a book that covered the mantra " Fun is Good " ( 2005 ) and describes the business approach he has used for many years.

The Open Grid Services Architecture ( OGSA ) describes an architecture for a service-oriented grid computing environment for business and scientific use, developed within the Global Grid Forum ( GGF ).

The book describes the characters of Trainspotting ten years after the events of the earlier book, as their paths cross again, this time with the pornography business as the backdrop rather than heroin use ( although numerous drugs, particularly cocaine are mentioned throughout ).

Many consulting firms are organized in a matrix structure, where one ' axis ' describes a business function or type of consulting: for example, strategy, operations, technology, executive leadership, process improvement, talent management, sales, etc.

A step-by-step roadmap that describes the synergy and context between business modelling and other business initiatives.

The related term spreadmart describes the situation that occurs when one or more business analysts develop a system of linked spreadsheets to perform a business analysis, then grow it to a size and degree of complexity that makes it nearly impossible to maintain.