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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 sit around waiting for the suitcases to be delivered, they had gone sight-seeing.
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, they are impressed with the British Government's success in forcing -- and helping -- the British textile industry to shrink and to change over to other products.
Rather they are genuine clods, proud of their cloddishness and openly antagonistic to the illuminating influences of aesthetics or thought.
Rather, they appeared to usually see each other as friends and colleagues and supported each other's work.
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, they are acts of hesed that go beyond measure and demonstrate that a person can go beyond the minimum expectations of the law and choose the unexpected.
Rather did they trample it underfoot, robbing and pillaging the peasants ' goods ".
Rather, they may have been built to divert flood waters.
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 have each computer application implement these from scratch, they can rely on the DBMS to supply such calculations.
Rather than risk returning Mary to Scotland with an English army or sending her to France and the Catholic enemies of England, they detained her in England, where she was imprisoned for the next nineteen years.
Rather than a flexible kite, they use a rigid structure like an aircraft wing, because of its greater aerodynamic efficiency, easier control, and more predictable dynamics.
Rather they are charges that are easy for Loki to make and difficult for his targets to disprove, or which they do not care to refute.
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, they were culturally different regions which came to be dominated by different political and religious forces and thus came under the de facto " rule " of different bodies.
Rather, they show Selznick's mounting dissatisfaction with Cukor's slow pace and quality of work.
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, they protect already weakened hooves.
Rather, they act peacefully and even die for the imperialists.
Rather, they sought to gain popular support by backing causes popular with Albanians, especially the annexation of Kosovo.
Rather, they tended to identify themselves as Australians.

Rather and develop
Rather than wearing out, it will develop a patina over time.
Rather than spending the time to develop a new, more powerful platform capable of standing up to their competitors, they decided to utilize the now dated 32-bit Iron Man architecture in the PC-FX.
Rather than expand beyond the boundaries of the Flanaess to develop new lands, the decision was made to stay within the Flanaess and move the campaign time line forward a decade, from 576 CY to 586 CY, in order to provide the setting for a new storyline.
Rather, it reproduces the way in which the subconscious of an individual will develop, interpret and elaborate an apparently simple and casual incident into a critical emotional experience.
Rather it is why simple societies of shifting cultivators in the tropical forest of Yucatán, or the highlands of New Guinea, begin to grow in numbers and to develop stratified and sometimes complex social hierarchies?
Rather than thinking of psychology, sociology, psychiatry or criminology as emancipatory projects designed to improve societies, Foucault saw them as ‘ strange sciences ’ that develop the technologies and procedures of panopticism.
Rather we are free to choose and develop the forms and the paths that our societies will take through a process of conflicts and resolutions.
Rather, the inventor would develop a creative approach for resolving the contradiction, such as inventing an engine that produces more acceleration without increasing the cost of the engine.
Rather than develop wholly new products, they make incremental improvements in existing products.
Rather, Yudkowsky's Friendliness Theory relates, through the fields of biopsychology, that if a truly intelligent mind feels motivated to carry out some function, the result of which would violate some constraint imposed against it, then given enough time and resources, it will develop methods of defeating all such constraints ( as humans have done repeatedly throughout the history of technological civilization ).
Rather it is involved in controlling the pace at which bees develop into foragers.
Rather, NIOSH's authority under the Occupational Safety and Health Act CFR § 671 is to " develop recommendations for health and safety standards ", to " develop information on safe levels of exposure to toxic materials and harmful physical agents and substances ," and to " conduct research on new safety and health problems.
Rather than presenting a series of problems for rote memorization or resolution, divergent thinking presents open-ended problems and encourages students to develop their own solutions to problems.
Rather than declare a major in a particular academic department, Gallatin students develop a concentration that is individualized to suit their interests and goals.
Rather, he said that he was trying to make a pont that " almost anybody can develop an animosity to individuals ," and that he singled out McKinney because he felt she was " less than patriotic.
Rather than write entirely new music, the preference was to take existing music, that is, plainchant melodies, and develop or improve upon them.
Rather than using it for flight, it acts as a membranous covering and the thickened part is by where claws develop.
Rather than develop a race version of one of their road going models, what they created was effectively a purpose built sports-prototype, but in order to comply with regulations a street legal version was created, 911 GT1 Straßenversion-literally a road-going racing car.
Rather than further developing into a cercaria which leaves the snail to infect the second intermediate host as usual for trematodes, they directly develop into encysted metacercariae in the snail.
As soon as the flukes have reached the metacercarian stage, they alter the periwinkles ' behaviour: Rather than moving to stay near the water line, the infected snails develop a pronounced tendency to move upwards.
Rather than building support among the masses, the party aimed to develop a well-trained core of members.
Rather, they suggest biases develop through learning strategies instead of existing as built-in constraints.
Rather than develop problem-solving skills, there is a temptation to simply leave a problem without resolving it.

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