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locus and classicus
Stoker's book also established Transylvania and Eastern Europe as the locus classicus of the Gothic.
As an anthropologist, his Sorcerers of Dobu remains the locus classicus of eastern Papuan anthropology, but he is best known instead for his Fortunate number theory.
The locus classicus for Greek and Latin primary texts on rhetoric is the Loeb Classical Library of the Harvard University Press, published with an English translation on the facing page.
The locus classicus of the 18th-century portrayal of the American Indian are the famous lines from Alexander Pope's " Essay on Man " ( 1734 ):
In 1847 large fragments of his speeches, Against Demosthenes and For Lycophron ( incidentally interesting for clarifying the order of marriage processions and other details of Athenian life, and the Athenian government of Lemnos ) and the whole of For Euxenippus ( c. 330 BCE, a locus classicus on eisangeliai or state prosecutions ), were found in a tomb at Thebes in Egypt.
But the married man is anxious about worldly things, how to please his wife ") is a locus classicus used in favour of sacerdotal celibacy, the statement in that a bishop should be " the husband of one wife " and " one who ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection ", a locus classicus used against sacerdotal celibacy, indicates that at that time married men could indeed become clergy.
While Dryden's own plays would themselves furnish later mock-heroics ( specifically, The Conquest of Granada is satirized in the mock-heroic The Author's Farce and Tom Thumb by Henry Fielding, as well as The Rehearsal ), Dryden's MacFlecknoe is perhaps the locus classicus of the mock-heroic form as it would be practiced for a century to come.
The introduction to David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature is a locus classicus of this view ; Hume subtitled his book " Being An Attempt To Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning Into Moral Subjects.
These turning points were viewed as changes from one kind of life, and attitude toward life, to another in the mind of the subject: the locus classicus is Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, C204 ‑ 207, which in turn gave rise to Shakespeare's delineation of the Seven Ages of Man.
The locus classicus of this view is Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno's " Dialectic of Enlightenment " ( 1947 ), which traces the degeneration of the general concept of enlightenment from ancient Greece ( epitomised by the cunning ' bourgeois ' hero Odysseus ) to 20th century fascism.
The locus classicus for these practices is the biblical accounts of the Chariot vision of Ezekiel and the Temple vision of Isaiah ( Chap.
He had not been the first to use The Establishment in this fashion ; Ralph Waldo Emerson had it a century before — the Oxford English Dictionary would cite Fairlie's column as its locus classicus.
In 2002, City Journal published a critique of Three Guineas by Theodore Dalrymple ( later reprinted in Dalrymple's anthology, Our Culture, What's Left of It ), in which Dalrymple contended that the book is " a locus classicus of self-pity and victimhood as a genre in itself " and that " the book might be better titled: How to Be Privileged and Yet Feel Extremely Aggrieved ".

locus and for
For example, at the gene locus for the ABO blood type carbohydrate antigens in humans, classical genetics recognizes three alleles, I < sup > A </ sup >, I < sup > B </ sup >, and I < sup > O </ sup >, that determine compatibility of blood transfusions.
Ann Arbor also became a locus for left-wing activism and served as a hub for the civil-rights movement and anti-Vietnam War movement, as well as the student movement.
The locus also includes the genes for the proteins that attach themselves to the surface of F < sup >-</ sup > bacteria and initiate conjugation.
Several proteins coded for in the tra or trb locus seem to open a channel between the bacteria and it is thought that the traD enzyme, located at the base of the pilus, initiates membrane fusion.
For many medieval writers, the image of the Garden of Eden also creates a location for human love and sexuality, often associated with the classic and medieval trope of the locus amoenus.
Agreeing with data implicating catecholaminergic mechanisms, modafinil increases phasic activity in the locus coeruleus ( the source for CNS norepinephrine ) while reducing tonic activity with respect to interconnections with the prefrontal cortex.
European breeding experiments have shown that in Biston betularia betularia, the allele for melanism producing morpha carbonaria is controlled by a single locus.
Locus of control scales include those used by Rotter and later by Duttweiler, the Nowicki and Strickland ( 1973 ) Locus of Control Scale for Children and various locus of control scales specifically in the health domain, most famously that of Kenneth Wallston and his colleagues, The Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale.
The English sociologist Roy Wallis argues that a sect is characterized by “ epistemological authoritarianism ”: sects possess some authoritative locus for the legitimate attribution of heresy.
Originally a region in the Peloponnesus, Arcadia became a synonym for any rural area that serves as a pastoral setting, as a locus amoenus (" delightful place "):
The exchange is the locus for an impressive amount of technology and data.
It is important to note that this approach does not evaluate the genotype of any particular locus, but instead sums the contributions for a given repeated motif from the many positions in which that motif exists across the genome.
This locus was found to be a promoter for the gene.
Because the 13 loci that are currently used for discrimination in CODIS are independently assorted ( having a certain number of repeats at one locus doesn't change the likelihood of having any number of repeats at any other locus ), the product rule for probabilities can be applied.
In law, standing or locus standi is the term for the ability of a party to demonstrate to the court sufficient connection to and harm from the law or action challenged to support that party's participation in the case.
Even though the gene DMRT1 is used by birds as their sex locus, species who have XY chromosomes also rely upon DMRT1, contained on chromosome 9, for sexual differentiation at some point in their formation.
Alex de Waal has developed this theory to focus on the " political contract " between rulers and people that ensures famine prevention, noting the rarity of such political contracts in Africa, and the danger that international relief agencies will undermine such contracts through removing the locus of accountability for famines from national governments.
Improvement of some clinical features ( attention and concentration ) with beta-blocker therapy suggests a role for a hyperthyroid-induced hyperactivity of the adrenergic nervous system, possibly disrupting the adrenergic pathways between the locus ceruleus and frontal lobe that subserve attention and vigilance, and thereby accounting for many physical and mental symptoms.

locus and origin
The radius of the largest ball about the origin in T < sub > p </ sub > M that can be mapped diffeomorphically via exp < sub > p </ sub > is called the injectivity radius of M at p. The cut locus of the exponential map is, roughly speaking, the set of all points where the exponential map fails to have a unique minimum.
The APOL1 gene has been proposed as a major genetic risk locus for a spectrum of nondiabetic renal failure in individuals of African origin, these include HIV-associated nephropathy ( HIVAN ), primary nonmonogenic forms of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and hypertension affiliated chronic kidney disease not attributed to other etiologies.
It is possible to restrict these matrices to a ball around the origin in R < sup > 3 </ sup > so that rotations do not exceed 180 degrees, and this will be one-to-one, except for rotations by 180 degrees, which correspond to the boundary S < sup > 2 </ sup >, and these identify antipodal points – this is the cut locus.
When the structuring element B has a center ( e. g., a disk or a square ), and this center is located on the origin of E, then the erosion of A by B can be understood as the locus of points reached by the center of B when B moves inside A.
If B has a center on the origin, then the dilation of A by B can be understood as the locus of the points covered by B when the center of B moves inside A.

locus and use
Because these basic ontological meanings both generate and are regenerated in everyday interactions, the locus of our way of being in a historical epoch is the communicative event of language in use.
With the abundance of PCR technology, primers that flank microsatellite loci are simple and quick to use, but the development of correctly functioning primers is often a tedious and costly process. A number of DNA samples from specimens of Littorina plena amplified using polymerase chain reaction with primers targeting a variable simple sequence repeat ( SSR, a. k. a. microsatellite ) locus.
Latour, however, still contends that network is a fitting term to use, because " it has no a priori order relation ; it is not tied to the axiological myth of a top and of a bottom of society ; it makes absolutely no assumption whether a specific locus is macro-or micro-and does not modify the tools to study the element ' a ' or the element ' b '.
The use of this term is therefore similar to that of the specimen type in biology ( see biological types ) or locus typicus ( type locality ) in geology.
Other brainstem sites, such as the parabrachial nucleus, the dorsal raphe, locus coeruleus, and the medullary reticular formation also mediate pain relief and use many different neurotransmitters to either facilitate or inhibit activity of the neurons in the dorsal horn.
Then one can use the Atiyah – Bott fixed-point theorem, of Atiyah and Bott, to reduce, or localize, the computation of a GW invariant to an integration over the fixed-point locus of the action.

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