Rather it is a division established by two absolutely different ways of thought with regard to man's life in society.

Rather than the traditional format established by Dungeons & Dragons, which often involved the characters wandering randomly through caves or tunnels and fighting different types of monsters, Sandy Petersen introduced the concept of the Onion Skin: Interlocking layers of information and nested clues that lead the Player Characters from seemingly minor investigations into a missing person to discovering mind-numbingly awful, global conspiracies to destroy the world.

Rather than secure the island, his action meant that French, English and Dutch pirates established their own bases on the abandoned north and west coasts of the island.

Rather, this task is left to another body established by UNCLOS, the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, which examines scientific data submitted by coastal states that claim a broader reach.

Rather than sign with an established promoter, Louis agreed to be represented by a black Detroit-area bookmaker named John Roxborough.

Rather, basic principles for data hiding in each of seven OSI layers are established.

Rather than ruling Lingnan as a subject territory or military district, the Mongolians then established Guangxi (" Western Expanse ") as a proper province.

Rather soon it was established that the reform of 1952 was not radical enough.

Rather than establishing a centralized empire, Saladin had established hereditary ownership throughout his lands, dividing his empire among kinsmen, with family members receiving semi-autonomous fiefs and principalities.

Rather than ruling Lingnan as a subject territory, the Mongolians established Guangxi as a proper province, but the introduction of the Miao from Guizhou and Hunan kept the region unsettled.

Rather, he believed that it depended on the power of God, and that while waiting for God to establish His kingdom, one should live as if the rule of God were already fully established.

Rather, it seems to be slightly closer to Acontias ; it might either belong into the Acontinae or, as it seems to be quite distinct from Acontias too, into a not yet established novel and perhaps monotypic subfamily ; more research is clearly required.

Rather than an open-ended commitment, EPF established a per capita entitlement ( not adjusted for age-sex or other demographic factors ) which would be indexed to inflation.

Rather each person is called to overcome the corrupted world they are born into and seek salvation by way of the community established by God.

Rather uniquely, the player can use the hand to pick up creatures and objects in the dungeon and carry them around, allowing for tactics such as gathering an assault force and dropping off the creatures en masse once a foothold has been established.

Rather than challenge the status of the Shulhan ‘ Arukh, however, Isserles established the status of the Shulhan ‘ Arukh as the authoritative text.

Rather, in these birds it indicates a fairly recent allopatric radiation, which has not yet established solid barriers against gene flow on the molecular level ; mate choice is conferred by cues of behavior and plumage in the mallardine ducks, and this, under natural conditions, has precluded a strong selective pressure towards establishment of genetic incompatibility.

Rather, it was established by the Economic and Social Council following the failure of two previous monitoring bodies.

Rather than leave the university, he established the Mosher Defense Studies Institute, a national defense think tank.

Rather, global firms that are already well established will more likely get OBA contracts, and in the process many local organization will no longer be part of the scheme.

Rather, they established working agreements with major league teams, and fared better than did the independent Seals.

Rather than opening flagship stores, the manufacturer relied on established retailers such as Webhallen.

Rather than destroying the improvements to restore the natural beauty as was the practice in most parts of the Park as it was established between 1924 and 1936, Skyland's accommodations were expanded, and are available to visitors today.

Rather than invade, the Soviet Union established a network of consulates in the region and sent aid and technical advisors.

Rather than the amount of charge and its velocity in electric and magnetic fields, this equation relates the energy flux ( flow of energy per unit time per unit distance ) in the fields to the force exerted on a charge distribution.

Rather, Yudkowsky's Friendliness Theory relates, through the fields of biopsychology, that if a truly intelligent mind feels motivated to carry out some function, the result of which would violate some constraint imposed against it, then given enough time and resources, it will develop methods of defeating all such constraints ( as humans have done repeatedly throughout the history of technological civilization ).

Rather, indigenous identity relates more to a set of characteristics and practices than priority of arrival.

Rather, he said that it came directly from playing and living close to Negroes, and that he never did it necessarily as show, but more as a way to express his feelings.

Rather than flowing directly from areas of high pressure to low pressure, as they would on a non-rotating planet, winds and currents tend to flow to the right of this direction north of the equator, and to the left of this direction south of it.

Rather than being a strict Darwinian, Haeckel believed that racial characteristics were acquired through interactions with the environment and that ontogeny directly followed phylogeny.

Rather than manipulating digital code directly as math, these electronic brushes and tools allow an artist to translate hand motions, cutting and pasting, and what were formerly chemical dark room techniques into the mathematical changes that effect the arrangement of screen pixels and create a picture.

Rather than contend directly with AAA-level baseball, Portner moved his team west to Vacaville, where he built Travis Credit Union Park on the grounds of the historic Nut Tree.

Rather, Zechariah maintains hope for a Davidic king in the future, without tying down the prophecy directly to Zerubbabel.

Rather, the area was directly administrated by the Secretariat ( 中書省 ) at capital Dadu.

Rather than a distinct central processing unit with a well-defined electrical interface ( e. g., system bus ) to storage and peripherals, the Alto ALU interacted directly with hardware interfaces to memory and peripherals, driven by microinstructions output from the control store.

Rather than ordering product from a distributor who delivers them in person, Quixtar customers can place orders online and have the products shipped to them directly.

" Rather than wait for a decision by Dr. Wheaton, the NAACP appealed directly to Dr. Allen, the chief of the State Education Department.

Rather than decide which would be the county seat, the decision was to place the county's new courthouse directly between the two towns.

Rather than competing directly with Ford's new pony-car, AMC's " family-sized " car emphasized personal-luxury.

) Rather than sweeping around them and enveloping the French armies and Paris itself from the east, Moltke opted to directly attack their reinforced positions around Nancy which ended in an unmitigated failure.

Rather than flowing directly into a water heating device, incoming cold water flows first through a heat exchanger where it is pre-warmed by heat from greywater flowing out from such activities as dishwashing, or showering.

The theory states that we never see or directly perceive material objects but only sense-data or sense perceptions. Rather than start with the varied things we see — say, pens, rainbows, and after-images — philosophers tend to ask facilely for a general kind of thing and wind up unfair to the facts and to language while using " a certain special, happy style of blinkering philosophical English ," Austin says.

Rather than working directly with the sheaves, he defined a group using ( isomorphism classes of ) sheaves as generators, subject to a relation that identifies any extension of two sheaves with their sum.

Rather than expose the entirety of his fleet to the American battle line, Cervera had signaled his other ships to continue to the southwest while he attempted to cover their escape, directly engaging Brooklyn, his nearest enemy.

Rather than administer this directly, SED set up four Provincial Committees based on the notional provinces of the four " ancient universities "-Glasgow, Edinburgh, University of St Andrews and Aberdeen.

Rather than get caught up in the debate between McLeod and Rae, Harris used his camera time to speak directly to the camera to convey CSR points, virtually ignoring all questions asked of him by his opponents.

The Ph. D. programme is different from that in the United Kingdom and the U. S. A. Rather than applying to the university for admission in the winter, prospective students must find a ( full ) professor who has a position for a Ph. D. student, called an AiO ( Assistant in Opleiding — Assistant in Training ), and contact him or her directly.

Rather TF 77, which started out as Task Force 11 and has gone through a number of name / number changes, reports directly to Joint Special Operations Command, part of USSOCOM.

Rather than a Friendly AI being designed directly by human programmers, it is to be designed by a seed AI programmed to first study human nature and then produce the AI which humanity would want, given sufficient time and insight to arrive at a satisfactory answer.

Rather, people who might be directly labeled as such in other traditions would be described by veiled allusions to the actions they enjoyed, or, more often, by referring to a famous example from the past.

Rather than continuing to be used to directly fund TVNZ and RNZ, the licence fee, now called the broadcasting fee, was to be used for local content production and the government funding for non-commercial broadcasting in radio and television on a contestable basis.

Rather, a major bindery is assumed to have sourced the text block directly from the publisher.