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According to physicist Phil Anderson, the term was coined by himself and Volker Heine when they changed the name of their group at the Cavendish Laboratories, Cambridge from " Solid state theory " to " Theory of Condensed Matter ", as they felt it did not exclude their interests in the study of liquids, nuclear matter and so on.
The simplest model for this that is in general agreement with observed phenomena is the Cold Dark Matter cosmology ; that is to say that clustering and merging is how galaxies gain in mass, and can also determine their shape and structure.
In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " A Matter of Honor ", several members of a Klingon ship's crew speak a language that is not translated for the benefit of the viewer ( even Commander Riker, enjoying the benefits of a universal translator, is unable to understand ) until one Klingon orders the others to " speak their ' humans ' language ".
In their 1991 book The Matter Myth in the first chapter titled The death of materialism they wrote:
Near the beginning of A Matter of Loaf and Death, Wigan is referenced on the newspaper Wallace is reading, and near the end, while looking for somewhere appropriate to dispose of a bomb, Gromit sees the Yorkshire border from their home ( a joke referencing the rivalry between Lancashire and Yorkshire ).
While the conventional view of leadership is rather satisfying to people who " want to be told what to do ", these critics say that one should question why they are being subjected to a will or intellect other than their own if the leader is not a Subject Matter Expert ( SME ).
For their next single, they released a re-recorded version of " It Don't Matter To Me ", a Gates song from their first album.
* " Change ", a song by Axium from their 2002 album Matter of Time
The Habeas Corpus Act 1679 states, " A Magistrate shall discharge prisoners from their Imprisonment taking their Recognizance, with one or more Surety or Sureties, in any Sum according to the Magistrate's discretion, unless it shall appear that the Party is committed for such Matter or offences for which by law the Prisoner is not bailable.
This Christian religious ground motive is a fundamentally different posture toward things, compared to say, the " Form / Matter " scheme of the Greeks, the " Nature / Grace " synthesis of Medieval Christianity, or the " Nature / Freedom " approach of the Enlightenment, all of which are orientations divided against themselves by their reliance upon two contradictory principles.
His journeys have become more daunting as creatures like Dark Matter possess and control his friends against their will.
The name distinguishes and relates the Matter of Britain from the mythological themes taken from classical antiquity, the " Matter of Rome ", and the tales of the paladins of Charlemagne and their wars with the Moors and Saracens, which constituted the " Matter of France ".
Gerard Cosloy, who had befriended Albini through writing for Matter and gone on to work at Homestead, negotiated an unorthodox deal for the band: Big Black merely licensed their recordings to Homestead for specific lengths of time, rather than the label retaining the rights to the recordings as was typical.
In 1967, artists like Mani Matter, Franz Hohler, Sergius Golowin, and Kurt Marti began establishing Swiss-German dialect rock, glorifying their distinct national identities.
Westlife has performed live duets with some of the biggest names in the music industry including: Sinéad O ' Connor (" Silent Night "), Donny Osmond (" Crazy Horses "), Mariah Carey (" Never Too Far / Hero Medley "), Secret Garden (" You Raise Me Up "), Lionel Richie (" Easy "), Ronan Keating (" The Dance "), Dolores O ' Riordan of The Cranberries (" Little Drummer Boy "), Roy Orbison (" Pretty Woman "), Delta Goodrem (" All Out Of Love "), Raymond Quinn (" That's Life "), Leehom Wang (" You Raise Me Up "), Mary Black (" Walking in the Air "), Kevin Spacey (" Fly Me to the Moon "), Do (" Heaven "), Boyzone (" No Matter What "), Various artists " All-Stars " (" That's What Friends Are For "; " Merry Christmas Everybody "; " I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday "), and even their fathers (" That's Life ").
Ladders allow him to climb up or down to the next platform, Matter transporters teleport him to other matter transporters in that mine, chutes slide Bob off a platform ( often against his will ), and pulverizers crush Bob if he gets in their way.
Tristania got to do their first shows outside of Norway as support act for Lacrimosa in Belgium and at the Mind over Matter festival in Austria in August 1998.
Modern fantasy literature has used the Matter of France far less than the Matter of Britain, although L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt set one of their Harold Shea stories ( The Castle of Iron ) in the world of the Matter of France, and Poul Anderson's Three Hearts and Three Lions takes place in a fantasy world where it was historical fact.

Matter and materials
* Mobil Composition of Matter or Mobil Crystalline Material, a family of porous silicate-based materials, either zeolitic zeolite in nature ( e. g. MCM-22 ) or non-crystalline mesostructures ( e. g. MCM-41, MCM-48 )

Matter and from
The academic philosophers had arrived at the Theory of Matter and Form from consideration of certain natural paradoxes subsumed under the general heading of the Unity Problem.
*" Creation ", a song by Zion I from Mind Over Matter
De Pizan was greatly interested in history, from the Matter of Troy to the " founding of the royal house of France " ( for her the latter was a consequence of the former ).
The band's own Dischord Records released material by many bands from the Washington, D. C., area, such as Government Issue, Void, Scream, Fugazi, Artificial Peace, Rites of Spring, Gray Matter, and Dag Nasty, and has become a respected independent record label.
Thus, being alive protects a thing from direct manipulation by the Matter sphere.
In 1907 Ernest Rutherford published " Radiation of the α Particle from Radium in passing through Matter.
The shift from monochrome to color, to distinguish the angels ' reality from the mortals ', was first used in A Matter of Life and Death by Powell and Pressburger in 1946.
Most of the models were destroyed in the 2005 Aardman studio fire, but a set from A Matter of Loaf and Death is presently on display at the At-Bristol science centre.
Memorable films from post-war England include David Lean's Great Expectations ( 1946 ) and Oliver Twist ( 1948 ), Carol Reed's Odd Man Out ( 1947 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), and Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) and The Red Shoes ( 1948 ), Laurence Olivier's Hamlet, the first non-American film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture and Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ) directed by Robert Hamer.
Retrieved April 20, 2008, from Menhaden Matter: http :// www. menhadenmatter. org / links. html
Matter flows from the supergiant to the smaller, denser companion.
Some Culture citizens opt to leave the constraints of a human or even humanoid body altogether, opting to take on the appearance of one of the myriad of other galactic sentients ( perhaps in order to live with them ) or even non-sentient objects as commented upon in Matter ( though this process can be irreversible if the desired form is too removed from the structure of the human brain ).
Incorporates material from Matter, Earth, and Sky and The Atom and Its Nucleus.
Very little historical information about Dark Age Welsh court tradition survives, but the Middle Welsh material came to be the nucleus of the Matter of Britain and Arthurian legend as they developed from the 13th century.
One such is the character Ganelon, whose name is taken from the Matter of France: specifically, it is the name of the man whose moniker is more often " Ganelon the Traitor ".
The city operates a Riverwalk from downtown to Matter Park, and there is a newly renovated $ 9, 000, 000 YMCA Memorial Coliseum to honor war veterans.
The literature which was popular then was heroic-romantic literature derived from the French and in turn English courts, notably chanson de geste around Charlemagne ( the Matter of France ) and tales of King Arthur ( the Matter of Britain ).
A detailed account of the trial is presented by Biafra on his second spoken word album, High Priest of Harmful Matter − Tales from the Trial.
Another notable film was The Heart of the Matter ( 1953 ), from another Graham Greene story.

Matter and system
In 2006, U. S. National Academy of Sciences released the report of a study of molecular manufacturing as part of a longer report, A Matter of Size: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative The study committee reviewed the technical content of Nanosystems, and in its conclusion states that no current theoretical analysis can be considered definitive regarding several questions of potential system performance, and that optimal paths for implementing high-performance systems cannot be predicted with confidence.
In 2006, U. S. National Academy of Sciences released the report of a study of molecular manufacturing as part of a longer report, A Matter of Size: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative The study committee reviewed the technical content of Nanosystems, and in its conclusion states that no current theoretical analysis can be considered definitive regarding several questions of potential system performance, and that optimal paths for implementing high-performance systems cannot be predicted with confidence.
Matter, when seen as certain types of particles, can be created and destroyed ( as in particle annihilation or creation ), but the system of precursors and products of such reactions, as a whole, retain both the original mass and energy, with each of these system properties remaining unchanged ( conserved ) throughout the process.
Researchers from the University of Twente, the University of Patras in Greece, and the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter have constructed a Feynman-Smoluchowski engine which, when not in thermal equilibrium, converts pseudo-Brownian motion into work by means of a granular gas, which is a conglomeration of solid particles vibrated with such vigour that the system assumes a gas-like state.
In recent years, the cognitive neuroscientist Walter Freeman proposes that Thomism is the philosophical system explaining cognition that is most compatible with neurodynamics, in a 2008 article in the journal Mind and Matter entitled " Nonlinear Brain Dynamics and Intention According to Aquinas.
Saunton Sands, the seaward ( westward ) portion of nearby Braunton Burrows dune system, was used as a filming location for the film A Matter of Life and Death, for the scene when Peter Carter is washed ashore.
Our TAFEs Matter is the campaign to promote Victoria's TAFE system, which is being undermined by changes in funding systems by the Victorian Government.
In fact, as a consequence of its annual revolution, the Earth should be exposed to a higher flux of Dark Matter particles roughly around June 2nd ( when its rotational velocity is added to the one of the solar system with respect to the Galaxy ) and to a smaller one roughly around December 2nd ( when the two velocities are subtracted ).
As put forth in his book, Conversations on Mind, Matter and Mathematics, Changeux strongly supports the view that the nervous system is active rather than reactive and that interaction with the environment, rather than being instructive, results in the selection of preexisting internal representations.
Matter outflowing from the system has a line of sight velocity of 450 km s < sup >− 1 </ sup >, but may be moving at up to 3, 200 km s < sup >− 1 </ sup > if the flow is strictly bipolar.
In his 1997 book No Matter How Loud I Shout, a study of the Los Angeles ' Juvenile Courts, Edward Humes argued that the system is in need of a revolutionary reform.

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