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latter and describes
The latter definition ignores the direction of the vectors and thus describes the angle between one-dimensional subspaces and spanned by the vectors and correspondingly.
Rava states in the Babylonian Talmud that although Ezekiel describes the appearance of the throne of God ( Merkabah ), this is not because he had seen more than the prophet Isaiah, but rather because the latter was more accustomed to such visions ; for the relation of the two prophets is that of a courtier to a peasant, the latter of whom would always describe a royal court more floridly than the former, to whom such things would be familiar.
" The author constructed the latter from an Icelandic saga source, and describes an experiment performed to determine its accuracy.
The latter of the two describes the sentiment towards female members of the early Gnostics:
The latter describes the study of objects sufficiently far away that only the brightest phenomena are observable.
Claudian describes the ancient city as extending to a considerable length towards the promontory or headland, the projection of which sheltered its port: the latter affords good anchorage for large vessels ; but besides this, which is only a well-sheltered road-stead, there is adjoining the city a large salt-water lake, or lagoon, called the Stagno di Cagliari, communicating by a narrow channel with the bay, which appears from Claudian to have been used in ancient times as an inner harbor or basin.
According to the International Institute of Strategic Studies ' Military Balance 2010, the latter includes an Army of 12, 500, a Navy of 500 and a 500-strong Air Force, while the CIA Factbook describes the People's Armed Forces as consisting of the Intervention Force, Aeronaval Force ( navy and air ) and the Development Force.
Tom Swift, Jr .' s Cold War-era adventures and inventions are often motivated by patriotism, as Tom repeatedly defeats the evil agents of the fictional " Kranjovia " and " Brungaria ", the latter a place that critic Francis Molson describes as " a vaguely Eastern European country, which is strongly opposed to the Swifts and the U. S. Hence, the Swifts ' opposition to and competition with the Brungarians is both personal and patriotic.
Pausanias describes a painting of Iphis, Diomede and Briseis admiring Helen's beauty as the latter has been brought back to the Greek camp from the sacked Troy.
Moral constructivists like John Rawls and Christine Korsgaard may also be realists in this minimalist sense ; the latter describes her own position as procedural realism.
The latter statement not only describes the self, as the individual identifies herself or himself, but evaluates the self by putting worthiness on it.
In lecture four, Yasutani describes the five kinds of zazen: bompu, gedo, shojo, daijo, and saijojo ( he adds the latter is the same thing as shikantaza ).
However, whereas the first refers to a stable configuration of two touching stars in a binary with a typical lifetime of millions to billions of years, the latter describes a dynamically unstable phase in binary evolution which either expels the stellar envelope or merges the binary in a timescale of months to years.
The latter part of the book also describes the author's feelings and motives behind his eventual decision to teach " the system " independently, not under the direct supervision of his teacher, Mr. Gurdjieff, which he formally announced to his students in London in early 1924.
This concept strikes a sharp contrast with the words " hedonism " and even " pleasure " in English today ; the former implies wanton pursuit of pleasure with disregard to all else, and the latter has no inherent connotations that extend the meaning beyond the immediate experiences it describes.
The latter may play music written for military band, but describes a larger ( usually non-military ) ensemble that includes all symphonic instruments, except for bowed stringed instruments.
Nehberg describes himself as having " No astrological sign, no church, no hair, and no clip in the ear ( the latter means: he is a maverick )".
: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it
The prescriptivist and descriptivist approaches often clash: the former prescribes how English should be spoken — a teacher showing students how to write ; the latter describes how English is spoken — a sociolinguist studying word use in a population.
Of the latter, a noteworthy example is a prose translation of Oedipus Rex by Sophocles with annotations and explanatory notes that Martin describes as “ surprisingly erudite ”.
The Tara-tantra describes Tara's delight in both animal and human blood but says that the latter is more pleasing to her.
The word lahuta is derived from the word lute ( see, ), although the latter describes another family of European stringed instruments.
In the latter case, the curriculum collectively describes the teaching, learning, and assessment materials available for a given course of study.

latter and break
Hexameters also have a primary caesura — a break in sense, much like the function of a comma in prose — at one of several normal positions: After the first syllable in the third foot ( the " masculine " caesura ); after the second syllable in the third foot if the third foot is a dactyl ( the " feminine " caesura ); after the first syllable of the fourth foot ; or after the first syllable of the second foot ( the latter two often occur together in a line, breaking it into three separate units ).
Although weakened by his torture, Fawkes managed to jump from the gallows and break his neck, thus avoiding the agony of the gruesome latter part of his execution.
" The latter album featured a song titled " It's a Gas ," which punctuated an instrumental track with belches ( along with a saxophone break by an uncredited King Curtis ).
Thus, the former is clipped, with a break between " quick " and " send ," while the latter " well " is held pensively.
Laser guidance can be provided either from the launcher, such as the nose-mounted opto-electronics of the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, other airborne target designators or from ground based observers, the latter two options allowing the launcher to break line of sight with the target and seek cover.
In the latter stages, a Southern FMG offensive managed to break through the fierce resistance.
On June 27, 1352, both the town of Zug and the Aeusser Amt entered the Confederation, the latter being received on exactly the same terms as the town, and not, as was usual in the case of country districts, as a subject land ; but in September 1352, Zug had to acknowledge its own lords again, and in 1355 was obliged to break off its connection with the league.
The latter then asks Scipio Aemilianus to arrange a settlement, but the negotiations break down.
She promises support from mutated plants if the latter will break into Hugo Strange's heavily-guarded TYGER vault and recover a rare flower which was seized from her upon incarceration.
Boniface tried to induce King Charles to break the treaty, but the latter was only too anxious for peace.
He also recorded that Eliade applied this concept to human creation, and specifically to artistic creation, citing him describing the latter as " a magical joy, the victorious break of the iron circle " ( a reflection of imitatio dei, having salvation for its ultimate goal ).
On 26 June 1799 Nelson changed his attitude and authorised Sir William Hamilton, the British minister, to inform the cardinal that he ( Nelson ) would do nothing to break the armistice ; while Captains Bell and Troubridge wrote that they had Nelson ’ s authority to state that the latter would not oppose the embarcation of the Republicans.
The latter is reluctant in case she agrees to his proposal, but Nightingale believes the young man in question — angered by the ill offices she had done him since — would show Tom her letters, the knowledge of which he could use to break off the affair.
On the latter program, the audience reacted with such enthusiasm that when the applause continued even after the commercial break, Carson asked Havens to return the following night.
For example, the verbs ש ָׁ ב ַ ר ( active ) and נ ִ ש ְׁ ב ַּ ר ( its mediopassive counterpart ) both mean to break, but the former is transitive ( as in " He broke the window ") and the latter is intransitive ( as in " The window broke ").
It is all very well for the Midland Railway Company now to plead that they are busily employed in fitting up their passenger trains with continuous breaks, but the necessity for providing the passenger trains with a larger proportion of break power was pointed out by the Board of Trade to all Railway Companies more than 20 years since ; and with the exception of a very few railway companies that recognised that necessity and acted upon it, it may be truly stated that the principal Railway Companies throughout the Kingdom have resisted the efforts of the Board of Trade to cause them to do what was right, which the latter had no legal power to enforce, and even now it will be seen by the latest returns laid before Parliament that some of those Companies are still doing nothing to supply this now generally acknowledged necessity
As such, he decided to stop recording and touring and he laid low in his home of New York City, while working as a songwriting teacher, trying to break into voice-over work and becoming devoted to yoga, chanting and meditation ( the latter influencing Robert's side-project Satsang Circus ).
Traditionally a three-movement work, the violin concerto has been structured in four movements by a number of 20th Century composers, including Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, and Berg ( in the latter, the first two and last two movements are connected, with the only break coming between the second and third ).
In practice the hierarchy represented little break with either medieval and classical thought, except to place secular history painting in the same class as religious art, and to distinguish ( not always clearly ) between static iconic religious subjects and narrative figure scenes, giving the latter a higher status.
The former implies that global capitalism has made a clean break from Fordism ( including overcoming its inconsistencies ), whilst the latter implies that elements of the fordist ROA continued to exist.
The latter three became non-nuclear weapons states under the Treaty on the non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons of 1 July 1968 ( NPT ) as they committed to do under the " Lisbon Protocol " ( Protocol to the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms ) after becoming independent nations in the wake of the break up of the Soviet Union.
To the latter he introduced the concepts of epistemological obstacle and epistemological break ( obstacle épistémologique et rupture épistémologique ).
Later attacks, precursors to linear cryptanalysis, could break versions under the known plaintext assumption, first ( Tardy-Corfdir and Gilbert, 1991 ) and then ( Matsui and Yamagishi, 1992 ), the latter breaking FEAL-4 with 5 known plaintexts, FEAL-6 with 100, and FEAL-8 with 2 < sup > 15 </ sup >.
Ten minutes before half, after another quick exchange between Ferrari and Meazza, the latter found the unmarked Colaussi with an illuminating pass, and winger netted his second of the game to make it 3 – 1 at the break.

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