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Rather and describe
Rather than attempt to replace Rukeyser with a new host, they have taken what they describe as an " ensemble approach ".
Rather than write a history, Camden wanted to describe in detail the Great Britain of the present, and to show how the traces of the past could be discerned in the existing landscape.
Rather, they describe exchanges of heat under conditions specified in terms of their effect on a material or a thermodynamic system.
Rather than waiting for the 50th or 49th year, the Deuteronomic code requires that Hebrew slaves be liberated during their 7th year of service, as does the Covenant Code, which some textual scholars regard as pre-dating the Holiness Code ; the Book of Ezekiel, which some textual scholars also regard as earlier than the Holiness Code, refers to a year of liberty (< big > שנת דרור </ big >), during which property is returned to the original owner ( or their heirs ), but the word < big > דרור </ big > is used by Jeremiah to describe the release of slaves during the Sabbatical year, which various scholars take to imply that Ezekiel must have been referring to the sabbatical year.
Rather than saying " read the same forwards and backwards ", because Japanese is traditionally written vertically, Japanese people describe the word as being the same when read from the top ( ue kara yomu ) as when read from the bottom ( shita kara yomu ).
Rather than an ideological belief, ‘ socialism ’ was used to describe policies conducted out of nationalist and modernizing concerns in Arab socialism.
Rather than labeling themselves extremist, those labeled as such might describe themselves as, for example, political radicals.
Rather than a K < sub > m </ sub > for glucose, it is more accurate to describe a half-saturation level S < sub > 0. 5 </ sub >, which is the concentration at which the enzyme is 50 % saturated and active.
Rather than services embedding calls to each other in their source code, they use defined protocols that describe how services pass and parse messages using description metadata.
Rather, nations involved in military conflict ( especially the major-power nations ) sometimes describe the conflict by fighting the war under the auspices of a " police action ".
Rather, King borrows the term to describe his observations about major archetypal characters of the horror genre, which he posits come from two British novels and one Irish: the vampire ( from Dracula ), the werewolf ( from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ), and the " Thing Without a Name " ( from Frankenstein ).
Rather than ask his guest questions that had any popular significance, or allow his guest to plug a current project, he would invariably act nervously, and simply describe scenes from a film in which the guest actor appeared ( or occasionally films that had nothing to do with the guest ).

Rather and Evidence
Rather, a party admission is classified as " nonhearsay " by the Federal Rules of Evidence.

Rather and Based
Rather stated, " if I knew then what I know now – I would not have gone ahead with the story as it was aired, and I certainly would not have used the documents in question ," and CBS News President Andrew Heyward said, " Based on what we now know, CBS News cannot prove that the documents are authentic, which is the only acceptable journalistic standard to justify using them in the report.

Rather and on
Rather, such assignments are made, as they must be, on the basis of certain overall rules and standards, representing to some extent a statistical approach to the problem, taking into account for each situation some of the variables ( e.g., power and station separations ) and averaging out others in order to achieve the balance which must be struck between protection against destructive interference and the assignment of a number of stations large enough to afford optimum radio service to the Nation.
Rather the monthly total consumption was divided and charged on the basis of number of rooms and persons in the family.
Rather, it is typical of the thousands of quacks who use phony therapeutic devices to fatten themselves on the miseries of hundreds of thousands of Americans by robbing them of millions of dollars and luring them away from legitimate, ethical medical treatment of serious diseases.
Rather, in modern times, the various autonomous houses have formed themselves loosely into congregations ( for example, Cassinese, English, Solesmes, Subiaco, Camaldolese, Sylvestrines ) that in turn are represented in the Benedictine Confederation that came into existence through Pope Leo XIII's Apostolic Brief " Summum semper " on July 12, 1883.
Rather, the critical focus is on the witness to the religiosity of the Maccabean time period.
" Rather, remember that Elsie, Ena and Co. were the first of their kind ever seen on British television.
Rather than repudiating the priest, Nestorius intervened on his behalf.
Rather, carinates are unique in having, for example, a globe-shaped, convex head on the humerus and fully fused bones in the lower leg and outer arm.
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 mooring at riverside communities along the route, traders come out by canoe and small boat alongside the river barges and transfer goods on the move.
Rather than have each computer application implement these from scratch, they can rely on the DBMS to supply such calculations.
Rather, the United Kingdom received a US $ 14 million discount from the US on the acquisition of submarine launched ballistic missile system Polaris missiles per a now-declassified addendum to the 1966 agreement.
Rather, the administration is represented in the Territory by the Officer commanding British Forces on Diego Garcia, the " Brit Rep ".
Rather, the premises of diplomatic missions remain under the jurisdiction of the host state while being afforded special privileges ( such as immunity from most local laws ) by the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
Rather than earning their living on vast farms as the monasteries had done, the new friars would survive by begging, " selling " themselves through persuasive preaching.
' Pitching a bit down here ... Probably from my own wash ... Straightening up now on track ... Rather close to Peel Island ... Tramping like mad ... er ... Full power ... Tramping like hell here ...
Rather than attempt an ambush on those troops, which significantly outnumbered his tired company, Allen withdrew to the other side of the river, where the men collapsed with exhaustion and slept without sentries through the night.
Rather, experts recognize situations based on experience of many prior situations.
Rather than allow her to stay, Louis took Eleanor from Antioch against her will, and continued on to Jerusalem, with his army dwindling.
Rather, they are to be understood as eight significant dimensions of one's behaviour — mental, spoken, and bodily — that operate in dependence on one another ; taken together, they define a complete path, or way of living.
Rather than focusing on any one line and supporting it with subsequent supplements, FGU instead produced a continuous stream of new games.
Rather, the list is intended to spark a national conversation on books written by Americans that have influenced our lives, whether they appear on this initial list or not.
Rather it changed the government's objectives by focusing on reducing public-sector spending, the size of the public-sector work force, and the trade deficit.
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 and test
Rather than using an in-house, trained group of testers, just five to six random people are brought in to test the product, or service.
" Rather, the purpose of humanity is to be tested: " Who has created death and life, that He may test you which of you is best in deed.
Rather, IBM used the term " field test.
Rather, Peirce's pragmatic maxim is the heart of his pragmatism as a method of experimentational mental reflection arriving at conceptions in terms of conceivable confirmatory and disconfirmatory circumstances — a method hospitable to the generation of explanatory hypotheses, and conducive to the employment and improvement of verification to test the truth of putative knowledge.
Rather, it ruled that Alabama lawmakers had passed the statute solely to advance religion, thereby violating the secular purpose test.
Rather than selecting the most informative item at each point in the test, the algorithm randomly selects the next item from the next five or ten most informative items.
Rather than using live animals as test subjects, Canada used serological tests such as complement fixation tests to detect trypanosomes, and have been very successful.
Rather, Romberg's test is a test of the proprioception receptors and pathways function.

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