" The regulation is written specifically for lumbar stenosis ; inclusion of cervical stenosis requires either a meet or equal depending on the idiosyncrasy of the trier of fact in federal disability hearings.

Roz Kaveney notes that Hertzberg's " flawed but impressive performance " includes Adam's interesting idiosyncrasy of pausing each time he speaks, as if he is creating meaning with his own words and must consider the implications of what he is saying.

The term idiosyncrasy originates from Greek, " a peculiar temperament ", " habit of body " (, " one's own ",, " with " and " mixture ").

Retrospectively, the lin-4 small RNA was the first microRNA to be identified, though at the time, it was thought to be a nematode idiosyncrasy.

It is not my idiosyncrasy to be ironic or sarcastic, but my diagnosis would be that politicians are rather cryptoplethorists.

The reaction may be an expression of idiosyncrasy in a particular patient as many horses receive high dose glucocorticoid into their joints without showing any evidence of clinical laminitis.

Being part of the insurance industry, Pace does have one small idiosyncrasy when it comes to stealing: All of the cars stolen by the gang must be insured, because Pace wants to make sure the owners get the insurance for the cars.

To many mainlanders, a child saying this to an adult would be appalling, but on the islands, a more " egalitarian " form of speech is used, perhaps a cultural idiosyncrasy that has hung on after the incorporation of Jeju itself ( under the Tamna kingdom, which, though having subjugated itself to Korean states since the 7th century, was not brought under the full centralized control of a Korean state until 1404 ) into Korea.

The three buildings are internally connected at the ground floor as well as by stairway and elevator ( with the idiosyncrasy of adjacent floors that do not correspond by floor number.

Nevertheless, the Griffith style of film-making was still followed in its full idiosyncrasy, with extensive use of side by side spaces and a definite " front " for the camera, in most slapstick comedy.

Another idiosyncrasy of Rickenbackers is the use of two truss rods ( rather than the usual one ) to correct twists, as well as curvature, in the neck.

They embraced idiosyncrasy, while rejecting the idea of an underlying madness.

As a result of this idiosyncrasy, Ontonagon actually has its solar noon occur either at or near 1 pm during the winter when standard time ( EST ) is being observed and 2 pm when daylight saving time ( EDT ) is being observed.

In spite of his often unsympathetic manner, his extreme reserve and idiosyncrasy in dealing with others, he had gained the affection of his fellow townspeople and an almost universal reputation before his death.

* Return to an appreciation of idiosyncrasy as against state regimentation.

A consistent idiosyncrasy of the character is her ever-changing hair color and style, something she humorously alludes to herself.

Some critics maintain that Zeller was not alive enough to the so-called intimate relation which thought holds to national life and to the idiosyncrasy of the thinker.

The idiosyncrasy of ` Attar's presentations invalidates his works as sources for study of the historical persons whom he introduces.

According to Toriyama, Krillin's lack of a nose is because he has a " physical idiosyncrasy " that allows him to breath through the pores of his skin.

Benzphetamine is contraindicated in patients with advanced arteriosclerosis, symptomatic cardiovascular disease, moderate to severe hypertension, hyper-thyroidism, known hypersensitivity or idiosyncrasy to sympathomimetic amines, and glaucoma.

Hamann's influence led Herder to confess to his wife later in life that " I have too little reason and too much idiosyncrasy ", yet Herder can justly claim to have founded a new school of German political thought.

Four years later, in 1831, the Introduction à l ' histoire universelle showed a very different style, exhibiting the idiosyncrasy and literary power of the writer to greater advantage, but also displaying, in the words of the Encyclopædia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, " the peculiar visionary qualities which made Michelet the most stimulating, but the most untrustworthy ( not in facts, which he never consciously falsifies, but in suggestion ) of all historians.

While most translations are made by committees of scholars in order to avoid bias or idiosyncrasy, translations are sometimes made by individuals.

For example, it is an idiosyncrasy of team leader characters in the Digimon anime to wear goggles.

In marked contrast to the rest of the Sinclair range, the instruments gained a reputation for reliable conventionality rather than often unreliable idiosyncrasy.

* Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, begun in 1983, includes characters who manifest more than one personality ; this is portrayed as a mere idiosyncrasy, not a serious psychiatric disorder.

Another idiosyncrasy was Israel finishing unbeaten ( in a tough group containing France, Switzerland and the Republic of Ireland ) yet coming third in the group and failing to even make the play-offs.

Because he shares with Mr. Butt the idiosyncrasy of saying " but but but " at the beginning of sentences, in addition to some superficial details of appearance, he is called by the same name.

A personal idiosyncrasy was his custom of wearing bow ties, a sartorial habit extremely uncommon in Colombia.

If we are to believe the list of titles printed in Malraux's latest book, La Metamorphose Des Dieux, Vol. 1 ( ( 1957 ), he is still engaged in writing a large novel under his original title.

The large amount of travel done by Christie and Mallowan has not only made for a great writing theme, as shown in her famous novel: The Murder on the Orient Express, but also tied into the idea of archaeology as an adventure that has become so important in today ’ s popular culture as described by Cornelius Holtorf in his book Archaeology is a Brand.

It should also be noted that Amos preached about two years before a very large earthquake, and made reference to it twice in his book.

In novels and sometimes other types of books ( for example, biographies ), a book may be divided into several large sections, also called books ( Book 1, Book 2, Book 3, and so on ).

More recently, the book, Tolbert's Texas, claimed that he was killed while being robbed of a large royalty payment by a guide escorting him to Union Station to catch a train home to Texas.

Some early sources refer to pall mall being played over a large distance ( as in golf ), however an image in Strutt's 1801 book clearly shows a croquet-like ground billiards game ( balls on ground, hoop, bats and peg ) being played over a, garden-sized distance.

In this book and a series of associated articles between 1925 and 1928, Westermann both identified a large number of roots that form the basis of our understanding of Niger – Congo and set out the evidence for the coherence of many of the families that constitute it.

The book catalogued the environmental impacts of the indiscriminate spraying of DDT in the US and questioned the logic of releasing large amounts of chemicals into the environment without fully understanding their effects on ecology or human health.

In 2011, Italian Disney fan forum papersera. net published Don Rosa: A Little Something Special ( edited by Italian Rosa fan Paolo Castagno ), a large folio format, bilingual ( Italian and English ) book about Rosa's life and work, containing interviews with Rosa and articles by many Italian and European Disney artists, Disney scholars, and established art critics commenting on Rosa's work and career, also including many exclusive, rare Rosa drawings and illustrations.

Charles Sanders Peirce was a fallibilist and the most developed form of fallibilism can be traced to Karl Popper ( 1902 – 1994 ) whose first book Logik Der Forschung ( The Logic of Scientific Discovery ), 1934 introduced a " conjectural turn " into the philosophy of science and epistemology at large.

In November 2009 Fox News anchor Gregg Jarrett told viewers that a Sarah Palin book signing in Grand Rapids, Michigan had a massive turnout, showing footage of Palin with a large crowd.

Since this book is so large and Absalon has greater importance than King Valdemar I, this book may have been written first and comprised a work on its own.

The " Palestrina style " now serves as a basis for college Renaissance counterpoint classes, thanks in large part to the efforts of the 18th century composer and theorist Johann Joseph Fux, who, in a book called Gradus ad Parnassum ( Steps to Parnassus, 1725 ), set about codifying Palestrina's techniques as a pedagogical tool for students of composition.

Other recent releases included a large book of pre-constructed Powers, a set of pre-generated Martial Arts styles, abilities and skills, a large bestiary, a new grimoire for Fantasy Hero and a three-volume set of villains for Champions.

His son, Jay, who is now a minister at Revolution Church in New York City, wrote of the PTL years in his book, Son of a Preacher Man: " The world at large has focused on my parents ' preaching of prosperity, but ...

In his book, Tarzan, My Father, Johnny Weissmuller Jr. stated that although rumors of Peter Weissmüller living to " a ripe old age, remarrying along the way and spawning a large brood of little Weissmüllers " were reported, no one in the family was aware of his ultimate fate.

In Aleppo, for example, the largest and probably the oldest mosque library, the Sufiya, located at the city's Grand Umayyad Mosque, contained a large book collection of which 10, 000 volumes were reportedly bequeathed by the city's most famous ruler, Prince Sayf al-Dawla.

De re aedificatoria, a large and expensive book, was not fully published until 1485, after which it became a major reference for architects.

The practice is also common among book and music retailers, from large chains to independent retailers.

Still, in the book Protector ( 1973 ), the Martians are brutally exterminated by a large water asteroid deliberately hurled at the planet, raising the water content in the atmosphere to a degree deadly to them, by Jack Brennan, a human who had turned into a Pak Protector — a creature completely devoted to protecting its descendants, or sometimes his entire species, and is unreasonably xenophobic towards anybody else.

Chomsky has said that Australian social psychologist Alex Carey, to whom the book was dedicated, was in large part the impetus of his and Herman's work.

While the Marvel Universe is presumably as large as the non-fictional universe comic book readers inhabit, for all intents and purposes the Local Group is the universe ; practically all action takes place in it.

Nomic actually refers to a large number of games based on the initial ruleset laid out by Peter Suber in his book The Paradox of Self-Amendment.