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Rather and than
Rather than putting their trust in ephemeral sensations they seek form in the stable relationships of pure design, which symbolize an order more real than the disorder of the perceptual world.
Rather than from a first-hand study of Jewish people, his delineation of Shylock stems from a collection of Italian stories, Il Pecorone, published in 1558, although written almost two centuries earlier.
Rather than sit around waiting for the suitcases to be delivered, they had gone sight-seeing.
Rather than being deceived, the eye is puzzled ; ;
Rather than viewing the abortive recovery in 1959-60 as a reason for believing we have lost prospects for growth '', he said `` it should be viewed as a lesson well learned which will increase the probability of substantial improvement in this recovery ''.
Rather than a definition in terms of the force between two current-carrying wires, it has been proposed to define the ampere in terms of the rate of flow of elementary charges.
Rather than accepting the natural order of things — the presence of sickness and death — he believes one must fight against them.
Rather, a system with a negative temperature is hotter than any system with a positive temperature in the sense that if a negative-temperature system and a positive-temperature system come in contact, heat will flow from the negative-to the positive-temperature system.
Rather than face this ordeal, Alexei fled to Vienna and placed himself under the protection of his brother-in-law, the emperor Charles VI, who sent him for safety first to the Tirolean fortress of Ehrenberg ( near Reutte ), and finally to the castle of Sant ' Elmo at Naples.
Rather than proving the existence of God, Kant was attempting to demonstrate that all moral thought requires the assumption that God exists.
Rather than analysing the site and seeing which targets appear popular, archaeoastronomers have instead examined the ethnographic records to see what features of the sky were important to the Mayans and then sought archaeological correlates.
Rather than exploiting price differences between identical assets, they will purchase and sell securities, assets and derivatives with similar characteristics, and hedge any significant differences between the two assets.
Rather than being scrapped or converted for other uses, sometimes retired buses are saved for preservation.
Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings – was intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.
Rather than boldtype, over / under-arrows, underscores etc.
Rather than the more aristocratic themes and music of the Italian opera, the ballad operas were set to the music of popular folk songs and dealt with lower-class characters.
Rather than receiving an explicit order, a commander would be told of his superior's intent and the role which his unit was to fill in this concept.
Rather than going to Mexico, Corbett is believed to have settled in a cabin he built in the forests near Hinckley, Minnesota.
Rather than totally removing the clock signal, some CPU designs allow certain portions of the device to be asynchronous, such as using asynchronous ALUs in conjunction with superscalar pipelining to achieve some arithmetic performance gains.
* Year collections: Rather than being satisfied with a single specimen of a type, a great many collectors collect type by year ; for example, one Memorial Lincoln Cent for every year from 1959 ( the year it was first minted ) to present.
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 using theories as starting points, casuistry begins with an examination of cases.
" Rather than aspiring to compassion and wisdom, people can easily fall prey to the vices of cruelty, madness
Rather than the original 20 cm size, the diameter of this compact disc was set at 11. 5 cm, the diagonal measurement of a compact cassette.

Rather and text
Rather, HTML can only say that the span of text " X586172 " is something that should be positioned near " Acme Gizmo " and "€ 199 ", etc.
Rather than manually carving an individual block to print a single page, movable type printing allowed for the quick assembly of a page of text.
Rather than a figure / ground relationship, " Stein in her work with words used the entire text as a field in which every element mattered as much as any other.
Rather his motivation may have been simpler: he included the Greek text to prove the superiority of his Latin version.
Rather than doing their own critical work, most just relied on the well-known Erasmian text.
Rather, a major bindery is assumed to have sourced the text block directly from the publisher.
Rather than select a single definition, Gledhill proposes that collocation involves at least three different perspectives: ( i ) cooccurrence, a statistical view, which sees collocation as the recurrent appearance in a text of a node and its collocates, ( ii ) construction, which sees collocation either as a correlation between a lexeme and a lexical-grammatical pattern, or as a relation between a base and its collocative partners and ( iii ) expression, a pragmatic view of collocation as a conventional unit of expression, regardless of form.
Rather than pursuing more sophisticated skipping, the Rabin – Karp algorithm seeks to speed up the testing of equality of the pattern to the substrings in the text by using a hash function.
Rather his motivation seems to be simpler: he included the Greek text to prove the superiority of his Latin version.
Rather than divide the text in half chronologically, Martin opted to instead split the material by character and location, resulting in " two novels taking place simultaneously " with different casts of characters.
Rather than divide the text in half chronologically, Martin opted to instead split the material by character and location:
Rather, Covenant is viewed as the structure by which the biblical text organizes itself.
Rather, it is the intelligence of his musical expression, as well as the intensity which he projects into the meaning of the text, that have secured his reputation.
Rather than claiming that it tries to cover depression as a whole, it might be fairer on the text to say that it is a very subjective presentation of depression, giving us an insight into one particular case ( or perhaps providing specifics on several individual cases ).
Rather than providing lower-level APIs as-is from C, Unicon implements higher level and easier to use facilities, enabling rapid development of graphic-and network-intensive applications in addition to Icon's core strengths in text and file processing.
Rather than challenge the status of the Shulhan ‘ Arukh, however, Isserles established the status of the Shulhan ‘ Arukh as the authoritative text.
Rather, to determine the message that the text here conveys, we must examine how the text is used.
Rather, he means to point out that readings of a text are culturally constructed.
Rather, in this text, the divinity is spread among all the victims of the civil war in Sri Lanka, such that, rather than focusing on the process of solving the crime, Ondaatje focuses on the suffering and grief of the victims of an almost universal criminality.
Rather than showing simple text for the bound data WPF can apply a Data Template ( replaceable UI for. NET types ) before rendering to the Visual Tree.
Rather than being concerned with deconstruction in terms of the contradictions inherent in any text — an approach typical of the early Derrida and those in literary criticism aiming to extract a critical method for an application to literature — Critchley concerns himself with the philosophical context necessary for an understanding of the ethics of deconstructive reading.

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