Some commentators define Modernism as a socially progressive trend of thought that affirms the power of human beings to create, improve and reshape their environment with the aid of practical experimentation, scientific knowledge, or technology.

Some reefs are recovering, but scientists say that between 50 % and 70 % of the world's coral reefs are now endangered and predict that global warming could exacerbate this trend.

Some Marxist historians prefer to describe the Renaissance in material terms, holding the view that the changes in art, literature, and philosophy were part of a general economic trend from feudalism towards capitalism, resulting in a bourgeois class with leisure time to devote to the arts.

Some authors — notably, Larry Niven — have added their personal enthusiasm to the trend.

Some were part of an emerging trend that combined research into physical movement and overall health, for example Eurythmy ensembles in Stuttgart that spread to other schools.

Some works show a sort of naughtiness or impurity in the behavior of their subjects, showing the historical trend of departing away from the Baroque's church / state orientation.

Some biologists have criticised the idea for describing the gene as the unit of selection, but suggest describing the gene as the unit of evolution, on the grounds that selection is a " here and now " event of reproduction and survival, while evolution is the long-term trend of shifting allele frequencies.

Some authors have used the term additive category for preadditive categories, but Wikipedia follows the current trend of reserving this word for certain special preadditive categories ( see special cases below ).

Some companies offer unpaid sabbatical for people wanting to take career breaks ; this is a growing trend in the United Kingdom, with 20 % of companies having a career break policy, and a further 10 % considering introducing one.

Some ( including UNESCO ) fear this hypothesis of a trend towards cultural uniformity.

Some flag manufacturers selected the same navy blue colour trend of the Union Flag for the Saltire itself, leading to a variety of shades of blue being depicted on the flag of Scotland.

Some luthiers and repairmen attribute this to a gradual trend of misplacing the bridge on these guitars: the same jigs for bridge placement were used throughout the history of each model's production.

Some historians identify the growing trend towards narrow specialization in political history during recent decades: " while a college professor in the 1940s sought to identify himself as a " historian ", by the 1950s " American historian " was the designation.

Some have criticized the current trend of developing the " New Salamanca " as a tax free cigarette / gas haven.

Some researchers argued that the trend in connectionism was a reversion toward associationism and the abandonment of the idea of a language of thought, something they felt was mistaken.

Some reviewers note that the novel furthers the post-millennial trend in science fiction of illustrating society's inability to imagine a definitive future and the use of technologies once considered advanced or academic now commonplace within society and its vernacular.

Some films that later followed this trend include Pardes ( 1997 ), Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham ( 2001 ), Kal Ho Na Ho ( 2003 ), and Salaam Namaste ( 2005 ); the diaspora market is seen as a safer financial investment than the desi market.

Some scholars refer to a growing trend of transnationalism and suggest that as societies become more heterogeneous and multi-cultural, the term " dual loyalty " increasingly becomes a meaningless bromide.

Some titles have had their online features ( often considered lower priority than the core gameplay ) cut months away from release due to concerns such as lack of management, design forethought, or scalability-Virtua Fighter 5 for the PS3 is a notable example of this trend .< ref >

Some members of the New Woman trend found freedom to engage in lesbian relationships through their networking in women's groups.

Some scholars see a trend towards refeudalization in the later Renaissance as the urban elites turned themselves into landed aristocrats.

Some recent restoration work is helping to reverse this trend.

Some U. S. governmental entities use other domains, such as < tt > com </ tt > domains by the United States Postal Service ( which uses both < tt > usps. gov </ tt > and < tt > usps. com </ tt > for the same website, although it only advertises the < tt > com </ tt > address ), and the United States Army's recruitment website (< tt > goarmy. com </ tt >, this trend is repeated at the recruitment websites of the other branches of the U. S. military ).

Some examples are: determining the trend of the daily average temperatures at a given location, from winter to summer ; or the trend in a global temperature series over the last 100 years.

Some of the maneuvers include both solo aircraft performing at once, such as opposing passes ( toward each other in what appears to be a collision course ) and mirror formations ( back-to-back.

Some reforms toward more equal marketplace have been made in 2007-2008.

Some assume the Guamanian population is sympathetic toward the United States, based on common tribulations during World War II, and on relations with the U. S. military since.

Some contemporary Theravadin figures have thus indicated a sympathetic stance toward the Mahayana philosophy found in the Heart Sutra and the Fundamental Stanzas on the Middle Way.

Some of Simon's economic research was directed toward understanding technological change in general and the information processing revolution in particular.

Some surgeons perform these procedures completely laparoscopically, making the larger incision toward the end of the procedure for specimen removal, or, in the case of a colectomy, to also prepare the remaining healthy bowel to be reconnected ( create an anastomosis ).

* Some authors use the term " Epipaleolithic " for those cultures that are late developments of hunter-gatherer traditions but not in transition toward agriculture, reserving the term " Mesolithic " for those cultures, like the Natufian culture, that are transitional between hunter-gatherer and agricultural practices.

Some larger skulls also show evidence of a second crest that extended long and low, toward the tip of the beak, which is not seen in smaller specimens.

Some progress toward meeting equipment goals had been reported by the beginning of the 1980s, but substantial further modernization and adequately trained personnel were still required.

Some sources have claimed that despite their scientific contributions, neither was given the award because of their animosity toward each other ; that each sought to minimize the other's achievements and right to win the award ; that both refused ever to accept the award if the other received it first ; and that both rejected any possibility of sharing it ( although Edison did receive one of 38 possible bids in 1915, and Tesla did receive one bid out of 38 in 1937 ).

Some people above the impact zone made their way upward toward the roof in hopes of a helicopter rescue.

Some researchers and people with Asperger's have advocated a shift in attitudes toward the view that it is a difference, rather than a disability that must be treated or cured.

Some followers of Zwingli believed that the Reformation was too conservative, and moved independently toward more radical positions, some of which survive among modern day Anabaptists.

Some, like Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Rorty, are skeptical about subject-centred, universal, or instrumental reason, and even skeptical toward reason as a whole.

Some circles in Bulgaria inclined toward going to war with Serbia and Greece on this issue.

Some claim that Genghis Khan was inspired to turn his conquests toward Europe by the 1222 apparition.

Some common French prepositions are: à ( to, at, in ), à côté de ( next to, beside ), après ( after ), au sujet de ( about, on the subject of ), avant ( before ), avec ( with ), chez ( at the home / office of, among ), contre ( against ), dans ( in ), d ' après ( according to ), de ( from, of, about ), depuis ( since, for ), derrière ( in back of, behind ), devant ( in front of ), durant ( during, while ), en ( in, on, to ), en dehors de ( outside of ), en face de ( facing, across from ), entre ( between ), envers ( toward ), environ ( approximately ), hors de ( outside of ), jusque ( until, up to, even ), loin de ( far from ), malgré ( despite ), par ( by, through ), parmi ( among ), pendant ( during ), pour ( for ), près de ( near ), quant à ( as for, regarding ), sans ( without ), selon ( according to ), sous ( under ), suivant ( according to ), sur ( on ), vers ( toward ).

Some Modern Orthodox rabbis are respectful toward non-Orthodox rabbis and focus on commonalities even as they disagree on interpretation of some areas of Halakha ( with Conservative rabbis ) or the authority of Halakha ( with Reform and Reconstructionist rabbis ).

Some of the British gunboats swarmed toward her, as Captain Hawley and his men hastily abandoned ship.

Some models of the ocean circulation suggest that broad-scale upwelling occurs in the tropics, as pressure driven flows converge water toward the low latitudes where it is diffusively warmed from above.

Some people think this is so that the sound produced from the crumhorn is directed toward the player to improve the intonation in consort playing.

Hagar, when pregnant by Abraham, began to act superciliously toward Sarai, provoking the latter to treat her harshly, to impose heavy work upon her, and even to strike her Some believe Sarai was originally destined to reach the age of 175 years, but forty-eight years of this span of life were taken away from her because she complained of Abraham, blaming him as though the cause that Hagar no longer respected her.

Some Ghanaians believed that the reforms, by increasing the power of the chiefs at the expense of local initiative, permitted the colonial government to avoid movement toward any form of popular participation in the colony's government.