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 than play before another small crowd and lose more money, he decided not to play at all.

Rather than lose its trademark, the company had the Arcuate hand-painted onto the pockets.

Rather than extend the facilities or lose their elephants completely, Twycross decided to try artificial insemination.

Rather than lose his position as chief of the band, Captain Jack agreed to attack the commission if no progress was made.

Rather than lose him, the Canucks agreed to the contract on August 7.

" Fayette tells him his country needs him to do this, but Miller's mind is made up — he is willing to lose his job, as he would " Rather dig ditches first!

Rather than lose him outright, the Mariners traded Bazardo to the Detroit Tigers for outfielder Jeff Frazier on February 7, 2007.

Rather than lose his position, Courvoisier decided to conceal the matter by murdering Russell.

Rather than a minimum 20 cm incision as in traditional ( open ) cholecystectomy, four incisions of 0. 5 – 1. 0 cm will be sufficient to perform a laparoscopic removal of a gallbladder.

Rather, he paraphrased them and rewrote them into one continuous narrative that covered four volumes, followed by two volumes of footnotes that give specific sources.

Rather than offering new weapons, the mission pack gave the player new ammo for already existing weapons, such as " lava nails " for the Nailgun, cluster grenades, rockets that split into four in a horizontal line, plasma cells, and a grappling hook to help in moving around the map.

Rather than match the new German speedsters, White Star-a rival which Cunard line would acquire later-commissioned four very profitable Celtic-class liners of more moderate speed for its secondary Livepool-New York service.

... Rather than deploy additional forces to Iraq, we believe the way forward is to begin the phased redeployment of our forces in the next four to six months, while shifting the principal mission of our forces there from combat to training, logistics, force protection and counter-terror.

Rather than a fixed ratio of 17. 5: 1, requiring four turns lock-to-lock, the new system varied its ratio from 14. 6: 1 to 18. 9: 1, needing 3. 5 turns lock-to-lock.

Rather than African American four part harmonies, however, South African bands used five parts.

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 take an independent four months journey to Lhasa, they waited eight months for a Tibetan embassy expected to return from Peking.

Rather than a telephone, these devices simply have four buttons to push: blue for accident or other emergency ( send police / fire / medical ), green for major service ( mechanical breakdown, send a tow truck ), black for minor service ( out-of-gas or flat tire ), and yellow for cancel.

Rather than being dropped from a bomber, this bomb was suspended from a string of four vertically stacked barrage balloons.

Rather, this name was one applied to various collaborative configurations among these four artists.

Rather than a team format, four players may each select their own army and take a single quadrant of the board for their own.

Rather than two sweeping bends, the track is shown on contemporary ordnance survey maps as having four corners and four straights.

Rather than disbanding entire divisions, any consolidation of strength was made under the British system of reducing brigades from four battalions to three.

Rather these articles should each be in at least one of each of the direct or indirect subcategories of the four container categories:

Rather than being a small piece of marsh land, the Japanese claimed that Jiandao included territory of four counties ( Yanji, Wangqing, Helong and Hunchun ) of Jilin province.

Rather than representing an alien and corrupting force that destroys its practitioners, or a complex, secretive body of folklore that isolates magicians from normal society via long study and seclusion, magic typically takes the form of innate abilities that are natural and simple to use, sometimes described as psychic talents like empathy or precognition, sometimes oriented towards affinity for or control of a particular natural element ( such as the four classical Greek elements, fire, air, earth and water ).

On September 6, Matley was interviewed by Rather and Mapes and was provided with the other four documents obtained from CBS ( he would prove to be the only reviewer to see these documents prior to the segment ).

Rather than incoming trunks having appearances on the ordinary Line Link Frame for transfer purposes, Centrex III ( or Phase 3 Centrex ) had a separate four stage Transfer Network of six-wire crossbar switches to connect to a Transfer Trunk.

Rather than attacking on an extended front, the full weight of artillery would be concentrated on a relatively narrow stretch of eleven miles, from Vimy Ridge in the north to Neuville Vitasse, four miles south of the Scarpe river.

Rather than a body of dogma, he emphasizes a direct experience of transcendence, which he claims is accessible through the four techniques of meditation which he teaches.