Rather, the critical focus is on the witness to the religiosity of the Maccabean time period.

Rather, each mercantilist writer tended to focus on a single area of the economy.

Rather than focus on the behavior of the manufacturer ( as in negligence ), strict liability claims focus on the product itself.

Rather than focus on narrow debates about the true nature of mathematical truth, or even on practices unique to mathematicians such as the proof, a growing movement from the 1960s to the 1990s began to question the idea of seeking foundations or finding any one right answer to why mathematics works.

Rather, to be hidden from Earth, the Counter-Earth would have an orbit symmetrical to Earth's, not sharing the second focus.

Rather, Reform Jews focus on a future age-the World to Come-in which there is a perfected world of justice and mercy.

Rather than having production of anime revolve around a single creator, as was the case for Mushi, which was headed by Osamu Tezuka, Sunrise decided that production should focus around the producers, a strategy that continues to this date.

Rather than being a consumer hardware brand, its focus is described as " software, user experience, the cloud, engineering, and partnering.

Rather than using extroversion and introversion ( E / I ) and task / people focus, like other theories, KTS mapped the temperaments to " Sensing " and " Intuition " ( S / N, renamed " concrete " and " abstract ") with a new pair category, " cooperative " and " pragmatic ".

Rather than focus on a single day, UNAIDS created the World AIDS Campaign in 1997 to focus on year-round communications, prevention and education.

Rather than tour in support of Battle Magic, the band opted to immediately focus on the writing and recording of their Nuclear Blast debut.

Rather its focus is on the non-equilibrium processes that transform the economy from within and their implications.

Rather than the self-interest that realists see as a motivating factor, functionalists focus on common interests shared by states.

Rather than focus only on law enforcement and the current antiquities market, the group set its mission as being to ( 1 ) establish a comprehensive online catalog of all cultural artifacts in the museum's collection, ( 2 ) create a virtual Baghdad Museum that is accessible to the general public over the Internet, ( 3 ) build a 3D collaborative workspace within the virtual Baghdad Museum for design and fundraising purposes, and ( 4 ) establish a resource center within the virtual Baghdad Museum for community cultural development.

Rather than viewing populism in terms of specific social bases, economic programs, issues, or electorates — as discussions of right-wing populism have tended to do — this type of definition is in line with the approaches of scholars such as Ernesto Laclau, Pierre-Andre Taguieff, Yves Meny and Yves Surel, who have all sought to focus on populism per se, rather than treating it simply as an appendage of other ideologies.

Rather than a discussion of the Gaian teleological views, or " types " of Gaia Theory, the focus was upon the specific mechanisms by which basic short term homeostasis was maintained within a framework of significant evolutionary long term structural change.

Rather, he said, media should focus on emphasizing Chinese culture and the Chinese way of life " to convey the message that China is a friend, not an enemy ".

Rather than focus on how to resolve the problem of HeLa cell contamination, many scientists and science writers continue to document this problem as simply a contamination issue — caused not by human error or shortcomings but by the hardiness, proliferating, or overpowering nature of HeLa.

Rather than let liability for these problems be taken up by the public sector or be haphazardly assigned one issue at a time to companies via lawsuits, many accounting reform efforts focus on achieving full cost accounting.

Rather than focus on the length of time that has passed, the functional résumé allows the reader to identify those skills quickly.

Rather, they were the focus of Hindu or Buddhist cults that celebrated the divinity, or buddhahood, of the monarch and his family.

Rather, Vincent's inner beauty is allowed to remain the focus of who he is, and it is Catherine's life that transforms from her relationship to Vincent.

Rather than focus on simpler western overtone singing, he has mastered the traditional Tuvan techniques.

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, the book has a therapeutic aim.

Rather than cover art each rule book, supplement, and adventure had a black cover with the title Book X, Supplement Y or Adventure Z each in a distinct color, numbered in the order in which they were produced.

I'd Rather Be Right is a musical with a book by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and music by Richard Rodgers.

Rather, curses are written in a book which are then blotted out with water, and the woman is made to drink the water, after which she would suffer the curses if she was unfaithful to her husband.

He lives in the southeast corner of the Hundred Acre Wood, in an area labeled " Eeyore's Gloomy Place: Rather Boggy and Sad " on the map in the book.

Rather let me say this: that this book of mine is, and has been from my youth, more precious than country and kin and public advancement-indeed, for me it is these things.

In his book " Life on Mars ", Schiaparelli wrote: " Rather than true channels in a form familiar to us, we must imagine depressions in the soil that are not very deep, extended in a straight direction for thousands of miles, over a width of 100, 200 kilometers and maybe more.

Rather than do either, Paradine throws the book into the fire, saying that if the Confederacy is to die, let it be buried in hallowed ground.

Rather, Toohey's methods throughout the book suggest that such a regime might be able to retain the forms of democracy, multi-party elections and a free press, with actual power held by Toohey-like " informal advisers ".

Rather than have his ideas dismissed wholesale because of potential flaws in any one area, Velikovsky then chose to publish them as a series of book volumes, aimed at a lay audience, dealing separately with his proposals on ancient history, and with areas more relevant to the physical sciences.

Rather than attempting a straight adaptation, Cronenberg took a few elements from the book and combined them with elements of Burroughs ' life, creating a hybrid film about the writing of the book rather than the book itself.

Rather it refers to an effect that occurs to a reasonable person when presented with some form of information either by image or sound, or upon reading a book or magazine.

Rather than digital tools, Gurney used " plein-air studies, thumbnail sketches, models photographed in costume and original cardboard or clay maquettes " to create 150 oil paintings for his 2007 Dinotopia book.

Rather than giving a traditional literary analysis, Baker begins the book by stating that he will read no more Updike than he already has up to that point.

Rather than containing a distinct plot, this book reads more like a discourse on war and human nature.

Rather than being of ancient origin as usually assumed, the specific expression, and its even more distinctive associated Latin phrase, has been traced back to an attribution to Thomas Sydenham ( 1624 – 1689 ) in a book by Thomas Inman ( 1860 ).

Rather, Strang's book comprises a rather elaborate constitution for a Mormon kingdom, in which the Prophet-leader of the Latter Day Saint church equally rules as king over God's kingdom on earth.

In her book, Information Ecologies Nardi passionately argues that “ Human expertise, judgment and creativity can be supported, but not replaced by computer-based tools .” She argues that we can not, either with technophilia or technophobia, view technological change as “ inevitable .” Rather, she challenges us to be critical users of technology who actively engage in conversation on the social impacts of technology.

Another book released in March 2011 was entitled, Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science, and a new book released in January 2012, is entitled, A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather than Nothing, with an afterword by Richard Dawkins.

Rather, according to Butler himself in his book Saddam Defiant ( 2000 ), it was U. S. Ambassador Peter Burleigh, acting on instructions from Washington, who suggested Butler pull his team from Iraq in order to protect them from the forthcoming U. S. and British airstrikes.

Rather than " reading " left to right, a viewer simply stares at the same location of the pictures in the flip book as the pages turn.