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For example, child welfare experience abounds with cases in which the parental request for substitute care is precipitated by a crisis event which is meaningfully linked with a fundamental unresolved problem of family relationships.
However needed this may be, the fundamental problem is not information but active commitment to the total mission of the church of Christ in the world.
This emphasis upon death rather than sin as man's fundamental problem Irenaeus shares with many early theologians, especially the Greek-speaking ones.
Laissez-faire advocates criticize the term as an ideologically motivated attempt to cast what is in their view the fundamental problem of government intervention or “ investments ” as an avoidable aberration ; free-market advocates refer to governmental favoritism as " crony socialism ", " venture socialism " or " corporatism, a modern form of mercantilism " to emphasize that the only way to run a profitable business in such systems is to have help from corrupt government officials.
Of the 12 fundamental solutions to the problem with eight queens on an 8x8 board, exactly one is equal to its own 180 degree rotation, and none are equal to their 90 degree rotation, thus the number of distinct solutions is 11 * 8 + 1 * 4 = 92 ( where the 8 is derived from four 90-degree rotational positions and their reflections, and the 4 is derived from two 180-degree rotational positions and their reflections ).
' The subject situates himself as determined by the phantasy ... whether in the dream or in any of the more or less well-developed forms of day-dreaming '; and as a rule ' a subject's fantasies are close variations on a single theme ... the " fundamental fantasy "... minimizing the variations in meaning which might otherwise cause a problem for desire '.
They shared an interest in the fundamental problem of learning how genetic information might be stored in molecular form.
The test attempts to determine the extent of the examinees ' understanding of fundamental principles of physics and their ability to apply them to problem solving.
The fundamental problem for organizations is to recognize that personal and group identifications can either facilitate or obstruct correct decision making for the organization.
:" The fundamental problem of communication is that of reproducing at one point, either exactly or approximately, a message selected at another point.
The fundamental theorem of arithmetic guarantees that there is only one possible string that will be accepted ( providing the factors are required to be listed in order ), which shows that the problem is in both UP and co-UP.
It is in finding the solution to this basic problem that highlights the difference in fundamental principles.
This tendency for fission product nuclei to beta-decay is the fundamental cause of the problem of radioactive high level waste from nuclear reactors.
Cristofori's great success was solving, with no prior example, the fundamental mechanical problem of piano design: the hammer must strike the string, but not remain in contact with it ( as a tangent remains in contact with a clavichord string ) because this would dampen the sound.
For instance, Archimedes ' cattle problem may be solved using a Pell equation, the fundamental solution of which has 206545 digits if written out explicitly.
With no solution for this problem known at the time, it appeared that a fundamental incompatibility existed between special relativity and quantum mechanics.
I believe that from a fundamental point of view, this is a very interesting and serious problem.
One might imagine that using a die instead of a coin could solve the problem, but the fundamental issue about measuring spin in different directions is that these measurements cannot have definite values at the same time ― they are incompatible.
A very fundamental problem with software testing is that testing under all combinations of inputs and preconditions ( initial state ) is not feasible, even with a simple product.
This device where a large toroidal current is established ( 15 Mega-amps in ITER ) suffers from a fundamental problem of stability.
In 1912 he gave an algorithm that solves both the word and conjugacy problem for the fundamental groups of closed orientable two-dimensional manifolds of genus greater than or equal to 2,.
For instance Dehn's algorithm does not solve the word problem for the fundamental group of the torus.
The algorithmic problem of finding the convex hull of a finite set of points in the plane or in low-dimensional Euclidean spaces is one of the fundamental problems of computational geometry.
However, President Kruger's victory in the Jameson Raid incident did nothing to resolve the fundamental problem ; the impossible dilemma continued, namely how to make concessions to the uitlanders without surrendering the independence of the Transvaal.

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For both Plato and Aristotle artistic mimesis, in contrast to the power of dialectic, is relatively incapable of expressing the character of fundamental reality.
That is to say Gabriel's fundamental law had been so much modified by this time that it was neither fundamental nor law any more.
It is a weakness of Gabriel's analysis that he never seems to realize that his so-called fundamental law had already been cut loose from its foundations when it was adapted to democracy.
There is another kind of ardor, a quiet, sure devotion to the fundamental decencies of human life, but no angry utopian contentions.
But the most fundamental objection he has to poets appears in the Tenth Book, and it is derived from his doctrine of ideal forms.
But in ways more fundamental than specific political opinions they are still what they always were: passionate, sure without a shadow of doubt of whatever it is that they are sure of, capable of seeing black and white only and, therefore, committed to the logical extreme of whatever it is they are temporarily committed to.
Mr. Richard Preston, executive director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, in his remarks to the Governors Conference on Industrial Development at Providence on October 8, 1960, warned against the fallacy of attempting to attract industry solely to reduce the tax rate or to underwrite municipal services such as schools when he said: `` If this is the fundamental reason for a community's interest or if this is the basic approach, success if any will be difficult to obtain ''.
If a dancer is good, she suggests purely and superbly the fundamental mechanics of ancestry and progeny -- the continuum of mankind.
The most fundamental concept of the new approach to economic aid is the focusing of our attention, our resources, and our energies on the effort to promote the economic and social development of the less developed countries.
A second fundamental principle is that involved particularly in the present proceeding -- the difference between nighttime and daytime propagation conditions with respect to the standard broadcast frequencies.
In the new country the electoral process is considered as a means of resolving fundamental, and sometimes bitter, differences among leaders and also as a source of policy guidance.
The system as indicated in Fig. 7-2 is fundamental and simple because the transient effects of both the platform servo and the accelerometer have been neglected.
The fundamental difficulty of which the Selden case was `` a striking ( though not singular ) example '', concluded Hough, `` will remain as long as testimony is taken without any authoritative judicial officer present, and responsible for the maintenance of discipline, and the reception or exclusion of testimony ''.
( Pp. 228-229 ) in any event, it is obvious that the anti-trust laws did not prevent the formation of some of the greatest financial empires the world has ever known, held together by some of the most fantastic ideas, all based on the fundamental notion that a corporation is an individual who can trade and exchange goods without control by the government ''.
A fundamental source of knowledge in the world today is the book found in our libraries.
Even though his theological theses have become, to us, commonplaces, the fundamental interrogation he phrased is very much with us.
The `` belaboring '' is of course jocular, yet James was not lacking in fundamental seriousness -- unless we measure him by that ultimate seriousness of the great religious leader or thinker who stakes all on his vision of God.
The fundamental technique is a partitioning of the total sum of squares SS into components related to the effects used in the model.

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