Rather than being opposed to technological advances, such a theoretical understanding becomes essential to invention.

Rather than leaving the invention unpatented — then the standard practice for university inventions — he patented it, worked with Quaker Oats and pharmaceutical companies to commercialize it, and used the proceeds to fund research.

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 printing the song titles on the reverse of the album's sleeve, the band instead replaced them with various euphemisms for feces.

Rather than spending the money on himself or his family, however, Winn spent the majority of the money on a new printing setup and began what was to be his last paper, known as The Advance.

Rather than printing the song titles on the reverse of the album's sleeve, the band instead replaced them with various euphemisms for feces.

Rather than printing an edition of multiple copies of a single image, only one impression may be produced, either by painting or making a collage on the block.

Rather than press his case and risk further division, Gregory decided to resign his office: " Let me be as the Prophet Jonah!

Rather than press his case and risk further division, he decided to resign his office: " Let me be as the Prophet Jonah!

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 press on with the government's agenda the Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael, Garret FitzGerald, decided to dissolve the Dáil.

Rather than press charges against him, which would necessitate her removal from the story, she forges ahead with her investigation.

Among the cream of the press who regularly appeared on the show were Tom Brokaw, Tim Russert, Dan Rather, Brian Williams, Andrea Mitchell, Cokie Roberts, Sam Donaldson, Howard Fineman, Mike Barnicle, Frank Rich, Jonathan Alter and Jeff Greenfield.

Rather than do so, Fender preferred not to play at all for Surrey, and amid press speculation about his absence from the team, he informed the committee that he no longer wished to play for the county.

Rather than dismiss the elderly employee, Jardine had allowed the man to retire in honor and in his usual generous character, set up a considerable retirement fund for the man and his family.

Rather than simply requisitioning agricultural surpluses in order to feed the urban population ( the hallmark of War Communism ), the NEP allowed peasants to sell their surplus yields on the open market.

In the aftermath of the incident, CBS fired multiple members of the CBS News staff but allowed Rather to stay on.

Rather than risk losing their winnings, as one of them would if the game were continued, these two players may be allowed to split the prize proportional to their in-game currency ( or however they agree ).

Rather than being forced to convert, all religion was regarded as undesirable, although some faiths were allowed to continue under strict supervision by the regime.

Rather than leading to France ’ s defeat, the wars allowed the revolutionary regime to expand beyond its borders and create client republics.

Rather than take his seat immediately when the Senate reconvened on November 21, 1922, George allowed Felton to be officially sworn in.

Rather than having to post patrols on every street corner, the commander's access to information gathered by CIMIC teams has allowed him to employ a smaller number of soldiers, and to use the soldiers he does have available in other areas.

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 mandate a 100 % Nebbiolo, producers are allowed to blend a small percentage of Bonarda, Croatina and Vespolina though most modern producers favor a high percentage of Nebbiolo.

Rather than plunge into the transfer market for a big name, Atkinson shifted 19-year-old striker Norman Whiteside into midfield to fill the gap left by Wilkins and allowed Hughes to form a partnership with the experienced Frank Stapleton.

Rather than blending together each brushstroke, Perry allowed the composition to be “ raw ”, thus allowing a vibrancy to be imbued in the canvas that was not possible in her earlier works.

Rather than hold a new election, the previous incumbent, Clifford Allen, was allowed to resume his office for another term.

Rather different was the case of minority community ethnarchs, especially within the Islamic Ottoman Empire ( political successor to Byzantium ) that were recognized as legitimate entities ( millet ) and thus allowed to be heard by the government through an officially acknowledged representative, though without political persona.

Rather, in 1972, Gregorian accepted the position of Tarzian Professor of Armenian and Caucasian History and Professor of South Asian history at the University of Pennsylvania, an endowed professorship which allowed him to teach Armenian, South Asian, and European intellectual history.

Rather than sue CBS or Irwin Allen, Western decided to reach a settlement which allowed them to use " Lost in Space " for the title of the comic book.

Rather than help the Bretons achieve their cultural and political freedoms from France, the German Occupation allowed the French collaborationist government of Vichy to remove a large section of historic Brittany, the department of Loire-Atlantique, from Brittany in 1941.

Rather, an incorrectly plumbed, 6-inch length of pipe allowed water to flow freely among several ballast tanks that set forth a chain of events causing the platform to tip into the water.

Rather than carefully managing the market relationship to specific price points for all consumers, as General Motors had done so successfully, Chrysler allowed its own divisions to develop products targeting markets covered by their own sister divisions.

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, we may form the set of all objects that have a given property and lie in some given set ( Zermelo's Axiom of Separation ).

Rather, the bishop is head of a titular see, which is usually an ancient city that used to have a bishop, but, for some reason or other, does not have one now.

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.

Rather than harmonics which are exact multiples of the fundamental, as generated by organ pipes, the Hammond organ uses the nearest-available frequencies generated by tonewheels, a factor which has some part in creating its distinctive tone color.

Rather than negotiating some form of compensation, John treated Hugh " with contempt "; this resulted in a Lusignan uprising that was promptly crushed by John, who also intervened to suppress Raoul in Normandy.

Rather than employing method actors, he prefers unknown talent who have had some of the life experience of the characters they portray.

: Rather than calling assailants " terrorists ," we can refer to them as bombers, hijackers, gunmen ( if we're sure no women were in the group ), militants, extremists, attackers or some other appropriate noun.

Rather, they claim that it is a shorter structure stretching from Rushock Hill north of the Herefordshire Plain to Llanfynydd, near Mold, Flintshire, some 64 miles ( 103 km ).

Dr. Kellner stated " Rather than cause brain damage, there is evidence that ECT may reverse some of the damaging effects of serious psychiatric illness.

Rather, this covers some of the major types.

Rather, God planned that there would be an earthquake ( or some such other natural disaster ) at that place and time, so that the city would fall to the Israelites.

Rather, morality can be seen as a subset of mores, held to be of central importance in view of their content, and often formalized in some kind of moral code.

Celebrities and supermodels have posed naked for the group's " I'd Rather Go Naked than Wear Fur " campaign — some men, but mostly women — triggering criticism from feminist animal rights advocates ( see below ).

Rather than having some software automatically generate the forms, trained paralegals use the information to prepare the document and then deliver them to the debtor.

Rather, it is usually portrayed as a paradisal location populated by deities, which is occasionally visited by some adventurous mortals.

Rather, we log what has changed and assume the rest has stayed the same, with the result that we miss some details, as demonstrated in various experiments and illusions, some of which Dennett outlines.

Rather, they present him " as a basically supernatural personage only obscurely on Earth as a man at some unspecified period in the past ".

Rather, it means that they came to require that the applicant assert a right of some significant substance as opposed to a claim for relief based on an injury to mere emotional or dignitary interest ( s ).

Rather than monsters, the player faced typical adventuring parties, some of which were pulled from actual user disks sent to Sir-Tech for recovery.

Rather than long-term, big picture appraisals, some methods attempt to identify the amount of positive affect from one activity to the next.