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Our and preference
Our preference for simple and unified explanations is a strong force for reductionism, but our demand that all relevant phenomena be accounted for is at least as strong a force against it.
Adamantios Korais, a renowned Greek classicist, justified his preference in A Dialogue between Two Greeks: " Our ancestors used to call themselves Greeks but adopted afterwards the name Hellenes by a Greek who called himself Hellen.

Our and for
Our meeting took place in May, 1961, during one of the Maestro's stop-overs in New York, before he left for Europe.
That spring Welcome To Our City was selected for production by the 47 Workshop and it was staged in the middle of May.
Our data indicate that these students of today do basically accept the existing institutions of the society, and, in the face of the realities of complex and large-scale economic and political problems, make a wary and ambivalent delegation of trust to those who occupy positions of legitimized responsibility for coping with such collective concerns.
Our comment was that this was `` featherbedding '' in its ultimate form and that sympathy for the railroad was misplaced since it had entered into such an agreement.
Our only obligation for this day is to vote, free of persuasion, for the person we feel is capable in directing the public.
Our current rate of incoming orders has now contracted and unless this trend can be reversed, our production for 1961 will be lower than for 1960.
Our new large-package ring twister for glass fiber yarns is performing well in our customers' mills.
Our take-up machines and our twister-coners are undergoing important pilot plant testing for application with new high polymer yarns, in several fiber producing plants.
Our plan is to keep abreast of these advances, and select for development those fields which seem most promising for our special capabilities.
Our instructions assume you are building this particular frame, which is for a junction.
Our building time was slightly over 400 hours -- but the total cost for the hull with Fiberglas bottom, sink, head and hardware was under $800.
Our pools also have wide, shallow steps -- for the benefit of the littlest swimmers who can thus be introduced to the water with far greater safety than a ladder affords.
Our central goal should be to provide the greatest positive incentive for these societies to tackle boldly the tasks which they face.
Our literature is already replete with a fantastic number of suggestions for preventive agency programming ranging from the immediately practical to the globally utopian.
Our discussion does not utilize all the identity crises postulated by Erikson, but is intended to demonstrate the utility of his theoretical schema for studying unwed mothers.
`` Our most immediate goal is to increase public awareness of the movement '', he indicated, `` and to tell them what this will mean for the town ''.
I knelt, just for decency I thought at the time, but found myself whispering, `` Our Father which Art in Heaven '' And it was only after that that something unlocked in me and I felt a grief.
For the 2004 semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest, staged in Istanbul thirty years after ABBA had won the contest in Brighton, Benny appeared briefly in a special comedy video made for the interval act, entitled " Our Last Video ".
Citing 2 Chronicles 7: 14, signs across rural Texas urge citizens to " Pray for Our Nation " ( 2010 ).
In 1893 the same printer brought several more drawings for Weatherly ’ s Our Dear Relations, another book of rhymes, and the following year Potter successfully sold a series of frog illustrations and verses for Changing Pictures, a popular annual offered by the art publisher Ernest Nister.
According to the authors, " Our analysis clearly reveals for the 3 GMOs new side effects linked with GM maize consumption, which were sex-and often dose-dependent.

Our and simplicity
By its simplicity, its anthropological value and its relationship to Mary's role in regard to the Church and humanity, this devotion was so deeply and widely accepted by the People of God that it came to be expressed in the memorial of 16 July on the liturgical calendar of the universal Church ," the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

Our and may
Our military forces must be capable of contending successfully with any contingency which may be forced upon us, from limited emergencies to all-out nuclear general war.
Our political institutions cannot thrive, they may not even survive, if we do not produce a greater number of thinking citizens, from whom some statesmen of the type we had in the 18th century might eventually emerge.
Her almost 60-year career crossed most media frontiers with both supporting and leading roles, but she may be best-remembered for playing the sardonic but engaging title character, a high school teacher, on Our Miss Brooks, and as the Rydell High School principal in the films Grease and Grease 2.
A summary of Einstein's thinking about the aether hypothesis, relativity and light quanta may be found in his 1909 ( originally German ) lecture " The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation ".
Our brains may be automatically wired to learn languages, but this ability does not last into adulthood in the same way that it exists during development.
The acronym is sometimes also fancifully expanded as Rabban Shel YIsrael ( Teacher of Israel ), or as Rabbenu SheYichyeh ( Our Rabbi, may he live ).
One may sincerely repent to God for the wrongs committed and seek forgiveness, as stated in the Quran, " Our Lord!
Our galaxy has about 150 globular clusters, some of which may have been captured from small galaxies disrupted by the Milky Way, as seems to be the case for the globular cluster M79.
Our thoughts may include images.
Our understanding of herbivory in geological time comes from three sources: fossilized plants, which may preserve evidence of defence ( such as spines ), or herbivory-related damage ; the observation of plant debris in fossilised animal faeces ; and the construction of herbivore mouthparts.
* The original text of this document was taken from the public domain resource document " Facts About Diabetic Retinopathy ", at http :// www. nei. nih. gov / health / diabetic / retinopathy. asp See the copyright statement at http :// www. nei. nih. gov / order / index. htm, which says " Our publications are not copyrighted and may be reproduced without permission.
Our use of heuristics may come directly from individuals.
It said: " Our review leads us to conclude that information regarding the purposes for which the United States previously paid Noriega potentially had some probative value … Thus, the district court may have overstated the case when it declared evidence of the purposes for which the United States allegedly paid Noriega wholly irrelevant to his defense ".
On the other hand, the waning moon is often called ‘ Our Grandmother ’, and not inconceivably, Ixchel may have represented this particular lunar phase associated with the diminishing fertility and eventual dryness of old age.
The Counts of Boulogne owned land here in the 12th century and there may have been a chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Boulogne near the well.
Our starting pool of a < sup > p </ sup > strings may be split into two categories:
Our work had to do with France, and more than that I shall not say, since disclosing methods and stratagems that have deceived the enemy once and that may deceive him again seems to me foolish.
* Our common-sense understanding of belief may not be entirely correct, but it is close enough to make some useful predictions-This view argues that we will eventually reject the idea of belief as we use it now, but that there may be a correlation between what we take to be a belief when someone says " I believe that snow is white " and how a future theory of psychology will explain this behaviour.
The " Rosa " may also refer to the roses in the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe and is indicative of the Catholicism of the Spanish colonizers who settled in the area.
The usual grace given before Formal Hall is Benedictus, Benedicat per Jesum Christum Dominum Nostrum ( Blessed is He and may he bless food through Jesus Christ Our Lord ) to which the assembly responds Amen.
Amongst his works may be mentioned Our National Defences ( 1860 ), War in Bulgaria, a Narrative of Personal Experience ( London, 1879 ), Clouds in the East ( London, 1876 ).
Blondet's career may have had setbacks since she left Despierta America but she is once again hosting a reality show in Univision, called Nuestra Belleza Latina ( Our Latin Beauty ) ( 2007 ).
Regarding " Didacts and Narpets " ( which consists mostly of a drum solo ), in the October 1991 news release from the Rush Backstage Club, Neil Peart said: " Okay, I may have answered this before, but if not, the shouted words in that song represent an argument between Our Hero and the Didacts and Narpets-teachers and parents.

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