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lost and sight
The fish hawk flew on and was lost from sight.
The route was choked with rugged lava-rocks, creepers and bushes, so thickly overgrown that when Kearton lost sight of Ulyate and called, Ulyate answered from ten feet away.
Then Roberts was on him, gasping for breath and for a couple of seconds Mickey lost sight of the blade.
She instinctively regulated her `` sight '' until the skin lost its cratered look and the pores assumed normal proportions.
While attending Harvard, he lost his sight in his left eye due to an accident in the boxing ring.
Some thirty distinct populations of Mexican tetras live in deep caves and have lost the power of sight and even their eyes.
His cheekbone was shattered, he nearly lost the sight of the eye, was unable to play for over a year, and never regained his earlier batting ability.
He supported himself with a range of jobs, but said he " never lost sight of my ultimate aim to become an actor.
" ( Church Manual, page 41 ) She also wrote: " The cardinal points of Christian Science cannot be lost sight of, namely — one God, supreme, infinite, and one Christ Jesus.
It was also during this time that he lost sight in his right eye
Wallach lost sight in his left eye as the result of a stroke.
McTaggart was supposedly beaten to the point that he lost sight in one of his eyes.
When he came round, he was informed that though he had not suffered any life-threatening injury, he had lost the sight in his right eye.
Shortly after the marriage, Margaret was imprisoned at Lancaster ; George remained in the south-east of England, becoming so ill and depressed that for a time he lost his sight.
Over the years Tenniel gradually lost sight in his right eye ; he never told his father of the severity of the wound, as he did not wish to upset his father to any greater degree than he had been.
In 1789 he lost the sight of his left eye, which finally forced him into retirement.
The 20th century philosopher Heidegger thought previous philosophers have lost sight of the question of Being ( qua Being ) in favour of the questions of beings ( existing things ), so that a return to the Parmenidean approach was needed.
The Havamal and other sources relate the sacrifice of Odin for the oracular Runes whereby he lost an eye ( external sight ) and won wisdom ( internal sight ; insight ).
Urban now lost sight of the larger issues and began to commit a series of errors.
The Arabs lost sight of Aristotle's political science but continued to study Plato's Republic which became the basic text of Judeo-Islamic political philosophy as in the works of Alfarabi and Averroes ; this did not happen in the Christian world, where Aristotle's Politics was translated in the 13th century and became the basic text as in the works of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Heidegger maintained that philosophy, in the process of philosophizing, had lost sight of the being it sought.
The 20th century philosopher Heidegger thought previous philosophers have lost sight the question of Being ( qua Being ) in favour of the questions of beings ( existing things ), so that a return to the Parmenidean approach was needed.
Slowly, however, he lost his sight, speech, and reason, and on 10 July 1559 he died.

lost and individual
In a healthy individual, the number of CD4 + lymphocytes is in balance with the cells generated by the bone marrow ; however, in HIV-positive patients, this balance is lost due to an inability of the bone marrow to regenerate CD4 + cells.
Constraint-induced movement therapy is based on the idea that a person with an impairment ( physical or communicative ) develops a " learned nonuse " by compensating for the lost function with other means such as using an unaffected limb by a paralyzed individual or drawing by a patient with aphasia.
By constraining an individual to use only speech, it is believed that the brain can reestablish old neural pathways and recruit new neural pathways to compensate for lost function.
In the process, many fragments of classical learning are preserved which otherwise would have been hopelessly lost ; " in fact, in the majority of his works, including the Origines, he contributes little more than the mortar which connects excerpts from other authors, as if he was aware of his deficiencies and had more confidence in the stilus maiorum than his own " his translator Katherine Nell MacFarlane remarks ; on the other hand, some of these fragments were lost in the first place because Isidore ’ s work was so highly regarded — Braulio called it quecunque fere sciri debentur, " practically everything that it is necessary to know "— that it superseded the use of many individual works of the classics themselves, which were not recopied and have therefore been lost: " all secular knowledge that was of use to the Christian scholar had been winnowed out and contained in one handy volume ; the scholar need search no further ".
For the first time in twenty years since she lost to her sister Susan, Polgár lost her first classical game to a female player as Women's World champion Hou Yifan won their individual game and tied for first before losing the playoff to Nigel Short.
After that, in the shakeup of British aircraft manufacturing, Vickers-Armstrongs ( Aircraft ) became a part of the British Aircraft Corporation and the individual manufacturing heritage names were lost.
Though it has been argued that the states lost the power to arm their citizens when the power to arm the militia was transferred from the states to the federal government by Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution, the individual right to arm was retained and strengthened by the Militia Act of 1792 and the similar act of 1795.
" While a powerful technique Hansen-Glucklick points out that when used en masse the metonym suffers as the memory and suffering of the individual is lost in the chorus of the whole.
The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of the species, although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost before this point.
A 2003 study put the average lifetime cost for people with CP in the US at $ 921, 000 per individual, including lost income.
The individual urge to restore this lost unity is ( as I have formerly pointed out ) an essential factor in the production of human cultural values " ( Rank, 1932 / 1989, p. 113 ).
" An individual who no longer believes in the religion is referred to as having " lost their testimony.
The term baronet was applied to the noblemen who lost the right of individual summons to Parliament, and was used in this sense in a statute of Richard II.
LaDuke became an activist in Anishinaabe issues, helping found the Indigenous Women's Network in 1985 and becoming involved in continuing struggles to regain reservation land lost since allotments to individual households in the nineteenth century.
Unlike stroke play, in which the unit of scoring is the total number of strokes taken over one or more rounds of golf, match play scoring consists of individual holes won, halved or lost.
Through the Middle Ages Etymologiae was the textbook most in use, regarded so highly as a repository of classical learning that, in a great measure, it superseded the use of the individual works of the classics themselves, full texts of which were no longer copied and thus were lost.
Thus, unless the quantity of newsprint used each year worldwide declines to reflect the lost fiber, a certain amount of new ( virgin ) fiber is required each year globally, even if the individual newsprint mill may continue to use 100 % recycled fiber.
The concept of the individual self has been lost to the collectivized citizens of Alphaville, and this is the key to Caution's riddle.
Post-processualists have also adopted beliefs regarding human agency, arguing that in other theoretical approaches to archaeology such as cultural-historical and processual, " the individual is lost ", and humans are therefore portrayed as " passive dupes who blindly follow social rules.
The program was very long and individual acts were lost in the cavernous hall.
The individual is submerged and lost in this superperson for its tends to dissolve our specific duties to others into ' superhuman ' good .".

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