F.S.C. Northrop, in his discussion of The `` Functions And Future Of Poetry '', suggests this: `` One of the things which makes our lives drab and empty and which leaves us, at the end of the day, fatigued and deflated spiritually is the pressure of the taxing, practical, utilitarian concern of common-sense objects.

One effect of the spirited give-and-take of these discussions was to focus attention on practical applications and the necessity of being armed with the facts: knowledge of the destructive force of even the tiniest `` tactical '' atomic weapon would have a bearing on judgments as to the advisability of its use -- to defend Berlin, for example ; ;

:* One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry

One explanation for this silence is that such questions distract from activity that is practical to realizing enlightenment and bring about the danger of substituting the experience of liberation by conceptual understanding of the doctrine or by religious faith.

One of the practical goals of AI is to implement aspects of human intelligence in computers.

One important characteristic of many normative moral theories such as consequentialism is the ability to produce practical moral judgements.

One of the roles of computational complexity theory is to determine the practical limits on what computers can and cannot do.

One of the main anti-personnel features of napalm is that it sticks to human skin, with no practical method for removal of the burning substance.

One practical difference between dynamic and positive displacement pumps is their ability to operate under closed valve conditions.

One of the considered practical applications of phrenology was education.

One early ( 1984 ) experiment by Paul MacCready used practical aerodynamics to test the flight of Quetzalcoatlus.

In the third phase of his work, beginning after World War One, Steiner worked to establish various practical endeavors, including Waldorf education, biodynamic agriculture, and anthroposophical medicine.

One of the practical applications being researched in this area is medical imaging of the brain with magnetoencephalography ( MEG ).

One feature of this method is the use of Maimonides ' Mishneh Torah as a guide to Talmudic interpretation, as distinct from its use as a source of practical halakha.

One result of these experiments was to reinstate indigo dyeing as a practical industry and generally to renew the use of those vegetable dyes, like madder, which had been driven almost out of use by the anilines.

One of the more practical schemes is a variant of a pebble bed reactor.

One could also limit the theoretical performance of a rather practical " ultimate laptop " with a mass of one kilogram and a volume of one litre.

The passengers, including " Zeph " the burro, that rode the Zephyr on the " Dawn-to-Dusk Dash " gather for a group photo in front of the train after arriving in Chicago on May 26, 1934. One interesting and enduring exhibit was the 1933 Homes of Tomorrow Exhibition that demonstrated modern home convenience and creative practical new building materials and techniques with twelve model homes sponsored by several corporations affiliated with home decor and construction.

One of the practical purposes of fasting or sawm during the month of Ramadan is to help one empathize with the hunger pangs of those less fortunate, to enhance sensitivity to the suffering of others and develop compassion for the poor and destitute.

One journal for librarians published a writer's opinion that " asking persons without cataloging experience to design automated catalogs ... is as practical as asking Raymond Burr to pole vault.

One of the most difficult operations of practical optics was to polish the spherical surfaces of large object glasses accurately.

One practical routing algorithm is to pick the pin farthest from the center of the board, then use a greedy algorithm to select the next-nearest pin with the same signal name.

One of the first practical and successful proposals for European cooperation came in 1951 with the European Coal and Steel Community.

One practical function of the ziggurats was a high place on which the priests could escape rising water that annually inundated lowlands and occasionally flooded for hundreds of miles, as for example the 1967 flood.

The assumptions upon which the example shown in Figure 3 is based are: ( A ) One man can direct about six subordinates if the subordinates are chosen carefully so that they do not need too much personal coaching, indoctrinating, etc..

One example of this was his assertion that `` all servile revolts must be dealt with by physical force ''.

One specific example is a secret `` fraternity '' which will `` coordinate anti-Communist efforts ''.

One growth center in a short bone -- distal phalanx of the second finger -- was chosen as an example for discussion here, primarily because epiphyseal-diaphyseal fusion, the maturity indicator for Completion in long and short bones, occurs in this center for girls near the menarche and for boys near their comparable pubescent stage.

One finds, for example, that a terse and stereotyped verbal expression, seeming at first to be a mere hollow convention, reveals itself over the months of therapy as the vehicle for expressing the most varied and intense feelings, and the most unconventional of meanings.

One has only, for example, to walk through Harlem and ask oneself two questions.

One example of this ( from the Queen's Bench in England ) is Doyle v Olby ( Ironmongers ) Ltd 2 QB 158, the claimant appealed ( successfully ) on the basis that, although he won in the court below, the lower court had applied the wrong measure of damages and he had not been fully recompensated.

One example of archaeological evidence of the Roman abacus, shown here in reconstruction, dates to the 1st century AD.

One example is the Banach – Tarski paradox which says that it is possible to decompose (" carve up ") the 3-dimensional solid unit ball into finitely many pieces and, using only rotations and translations, reassemble the pieces into two solid balls each with the same volume as the original.

One example is the axiom of dependent choice ( DC ).

One example of an abscess is a BCG-oma, which is caused because of incorrect administration of the BCG vaccine.

One could interpret this passage as being another example of the mainstream Christian belief in a general resurrection ( both for those in heaven and for those in hell ).

One particularly fine example was included as part of the Thetford treasure from fourth century Norfolk, UK.

One such example is the common use of western broccoli ( xīlán, 西蘭 ) instead of Chinese broccoli ( jie lan, 芥蘭 jièlán ) in American Chinese cuisine.

" One example is Isidore of Seville's account of Alaric's reign: consisting of a single paragraph, it is primarily about Alaric's death in that battle.

One outstanding example from ancient times is the Battle of the Trebia river.

One prominent example is the winged bull Lamassu, or shedu that guard the entrances to the king's court.

One particularly notable example was an alternate adaptor designed by BMUG and commercialized by Farallon as PhoneNet.

One example being that humans are argued to find beautiful and prefer landscapes which were good habitats in the ancestral environment.

One early example is that of Leonor López de Córdoba ( 1362 – 1420 ) who wrote what is supposed to be the first autobiography in Spanish.

One example of a situation where abiotic stress plays a constructive role in an ecosystem is in natural wildfires.

One example is a simple paste made by cooking flour in water.

One such example is the a cappella release of Jay-Z's Black Album, which Danger Mouse mixed with The Beatles ' White Album to create The Grey Album.

One such example is: