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We should not allow the image of an immanent end brought about indirectly by our own action in the continuing human struggle for a just endurable order of existence to blind us to the fact that in some measure accelerating the end of our lease may be one consequence among others of many other of mankind's thrusts toward we know not what future.
From around 700 BC the Iron age brought numerous hill forts, brochs and fortified settlements which support the image of quarrelsome tribes and petty kingdoms later recorded by the Romans, though evidence that at times occupants neglected the defences might suggest that symbolic power had as much significance as warfare.
However, Guarducci also states that in 1950 an ancient image of Mary at the Church of Santa Francesca Romana was determined to be a very exact, but reverse mirror image of the original circular icon that was made in the 5th century and brought to Rome, where it has remained until the present.
As technical development progressed and attractive new models were brought to market, Škoda's image was initially slow to improve.
His image captured the psychology of the Federalists ; Calvinists from England brought to North America ideas of religion and government, thus linking the two countries.
Releasing the index bar ( either by releasing a clamping screw, or on modern instruments, using the quick-release button ), the image of the sun can be brought down to about the level of the horizon.
It houses the image of famous Greek Madonna, which was allegedly brought to Ravenna from Constantinople.
This derivation is in allusion to a tradition which says that a pious old woman completely anointed the colossal image with the milk brought by her in a gullakayi or eggplant.
Each image is broadly similar, with minor differences in object placement and body language that reflect the changed dynamic brought on by Lester's new-found assertiveness.
He is credited with having sent a mission in 538 to Japan that brought an image of Shakyamuni and several sutras to the Japanese court.
His humorous image was constructed following his arrest, as he and his associates were brought into questioning with a flour-pudding-yogurt concoction that was to be used as a “ bomb .” On June 2, 1967, Teufel was arrested again, this time falsely accused of throwing a rock at police and provoking the riot at which Benno Ohnesorg was killed.
The film begins with an overhead view of a man and woman picnicking in a park at the Chicago lakefront — a one-meter-square overhead image of the figures on a blanket surrounded by food and books they brought with them, one of them being The Voices of Time and Other Short Stories by J. G. Ballard.
After a conflict of mutual affection, Pylades at last yielded, but the letter brought about the recognition of brother and sister, and all three escaped together, carrying with them the image of Artemis.
After a conflict of mutual affection, Pylades at last yields, but the letter brought about a recognition between brother and sister, and all three escaped together, carrying with them the image of Artemis.
Cook first suggested that the single vein closed by a nail or plug referred to the lost-wax method of casting ; Robert Graves ( whose interpretation of Greek mythology is controversial among many scholars ) suggests that this myth is based on a misinterpretation of an image of Athena demonstrating the process of lost-wax casting of steel, which Daedalus would have brought to Sardinia.
When a servant early in the morning had brought fruit for the offerings, he looked through a crack in the door and saw her holding the image of Protesilaus in her embrace and kissing it.
Since then, a young man and a young girl were sacrificed to the goddess each year until, in accordance with the instructions of the Delphian oracle, a strange king ( Eurypylus, son of Euaemon ) introduced the worship of a new deity ( Dionysus, whose image he brought from Troy ) in Patrae, thus both putting an end to the sacrifices and curing himself of madness which had been sent upon him when he had first looked at the god's image.
The practice lasted until Eurypylus, son of Euaemon, on his way back from Troy, brought an image of Dionysus to Patrae.
The Vestals brought Bona Dea's cult image brought from her temple and laid it upon her couch, as an honoured guest.
She highlighted the juxtaposition between his celebrity, brought about by the unforgettable image he created, and his rejection of the trappings of that celebrity.
At the beginning of the harvest season, his image was taken out of the temple and brought to the fields in the festival of the departure of Min, when they blessed the harvest, and played games naked in his honour, the most important of these being the climbing of a huge ( tent ) pole.
The image can be seen forming, when a strong image is seen the frame is brought indoors and the unconverted coating, under the original image, is washed away.

image and her
He could think of nothing else save his mental image of her nude figure and what Charles had said that morning about Margaret Rider.
My memory has catalogued for easy reference and withdrawal the image of her pink, scented stationery and the unsloped, almost printed configurations of her neat, studious handwriting with which she invited me to recall our summer, so many sentences beginning with `` Remember when ; ;
When she had wiped some of the lipstick from her mouth, she stared solemnly at her image in the mirror.
In Bardot's early career, professional photographer Sam Lévin's photos contributed to her image of sensuality.
The scene in which, returning to her apartment, Bardot's character is harangued in the elevator by a middle-aged cleaning lady calling her offensive names, was based on an actual incident, and is a resonant image of celebrity in the mid-20th century.
Common themes and references present in Love's lyrics from her early career included body image, rape, suicide, misogyny, conformity, elitism, pregnancy, prostitution, and death.
Her later work was more introspective in its lyrics as opposed to aggressive ; Hole's Celebrity Skin and Love's solo album, America's Sweetheart, focused more on celebrity life, Hollywood, and drug addiction, while also carrying on past themes of vanity and body image, and Nobody's Daughter was lyrically reflective of Love's past relationships and her struggle to sobriety, with the majority of its lyrics having been written while Love was in rehab in 2006.
Love's aesthetic image, particularly in the 1990s, was a large part of her live performances.
She sent her students a definition of the Trinity ( circa 1898 ), which read in part: " Jesus in the flesh was the prophet or wayshower to Life, Truth, and Love, and out of the flesh Jesus was the Christ, the spiritual idea, or image and likeness of God.
The company partnered up with Drew because " she emulates the iconic image of CoverGirl with her fresh, natural beauty and energetic yet authentic spirit " said Esi Eggleston Bracey, Vice President and General Manager of CoverGirl Cosmetics North America.
After the city secretary ( γραμματεύς ) quieted the crowd, he said, “ Men of Ephesus, what person is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the keeper ( guardian ) of the temple of the great Diana and of her image that fell from heaven?
Fuller was portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker in Tim Burton's 1994 Wood biographical film Ed Wood, a portrayal of which she disapproved due to the image of her smoking in the film.
Adelaide Crapsey codified the couplet form into a two line rhymed verse of ten syllables per line with her image couplet poem On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees, first published in 1915.
As Elizabeth aged her image gradually changed.
The triumphalist image that Elizabeth had cultivated towards the end of her reign, against a background of factionalism and military and economic difficulties, was taken at face value and her reputation inflated.
During her divorce, Blyton blackmailed Pollock into taking full blame for the failure of the marriage, knowing that exposure of her adultery would ruin her public image.
Blyton's second marriage was very happy and, as far as her public image was concerned, she moved smoothly into her role as a devoted doctor's wife, living with him and her two daughters at Green Hedges.

image and recognition
Sub-domains of computer vision include scene reconstruction, event detection, video tracking, object recognition, learning, indexing, motion estimation, and image restoration.
The main applications of DSP are audio signal processing, audio compression, digital image processing, video compression, speech processing, speech recognition, digital communications, RADAR, SONAR, seismology and biomedicine.
This recognition of a religious apparition from likeness to an image was also a characteristic of pagan pious accounts of appearances of gods to humans, and was a regular topos in hagiography.
LCD televisions also frequently have facial recognition software, which recognizes that an image on the screen is a face and both adjust the color and the focus differently from the rest of the image.
* Optical character recognition ( OCR ): Given an image representing printed text, determine the corresponding text.
Photographic image quality will permit recognition of major military equipment ( e. g., permit a State Party to distinguish between a tank and a truck ), thus allowing significant transparency of military forces and activities.
All of the text was entered manually until 1989 when image scanners and optical character recognition software improved and became more widely available, which made book scanning more feasible.
* Feature extraction, such as image understanding and speech recognition.
This recognition directly contributed to the popular image of Toyotomi Hideyoshi being a monkey styled person, both in appearance and mode of behaviour.
An exception are texts stored as digital images ( digital facsimile ), as they cannot be easily searched, except by sophisticated means such as optical character recognition or examining the infrequently used image metadata.
The combination of the failure of the " Iron Fist " policy, Israel's deteriorating international image and Jordan cutting legal and administrative ties to the West Bank with the U. S .' s recognition of the PLO as the representative of the Palestinian people forced Rabin to seek an end to the violence through negotiation and dialogue with the PLO.
Psion works with its clients in the area of new and emerging technologies, including image capture, voice recognition and RFID.
They combine various optimization methods related to the special image, such as business rules, standard expression, glossary or dictionary and rich information contained in color images, to improve the recognition accuracy.
Griffey attained widespread recognition by signing lucrative deals with companies of international prominence like Nike and Nintendo ( owners of the Mariners ); his popularity reflected well upon MLB and is credited by some with helping restore its image after the 1994 labor dispute.
* The failure of the " Iron Fist " policy, Israel's deteriorating international image and Jordan cutting legal and administrative ties to the West Bank and the U. S .' s recognition of the PLO as the representative of the Palestinian people forced Rabin to seek an end the violence though negotiation and dialogue with the PLO.
After a conflict of mutual affection, Pylades at last yields, but the letter brings about recognition between brother and sister, and all three escape together, carrying with them the image of Artemis.
For example, the lego-boxes in the lego-store at Schaumburg use image recognition on a product's packaging to show the product when it's assembled.
Many of the techniques of digital image processing, or digital picture processing as it often was called, were developed in the 1960s at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bell Laboratories, University of Maryland, and a few other research facilities, with application to satellite imagery, wire-photo standards conversion, medical imaging, videophone, character recognition, and photograph enhancement.
Digital image processing has a wide applications in intelligent transportation systems, such as automatic number plate recognition and traffic sign recognition.
The distance transform is also useful for determining the centre of the object, and for matching in image recognition.
This is often important in image recognition where the orientation of the camera needs to be removed.

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