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We have only one example, rendering statistical estimates impossible, and even the example we have is subject to a strong anthropic bias.
The reason for the noocytes ' inability to remain in this reality is somewhat related to the strong anthropic principle.
* 1968 — Brandon Carter speculates that perhaps the fundamental constants of nature must lie within a restricted range to allow the emergence of life ; first use of the strong anthropic principle

strong and principle
Avoidance of verbal and physical violence is also a part of this principle, although ahimsa recognizes self-defense when necessary, as a sign of a strong spirit.
Baryons are strongly interacting fermions — that is, they experience the strong nuclear force and are described by Fermi − Dirac statistics, which apply to all particles obeying the Pauli exclusion principle.
In science and history, consilience ( also convergence of evidence or concordance of evidence ) refers to the principle that evidence from independent, unrelated sources can " converge " to strong conclusions.
While the description of strong and weak interactions within the Standard Model is based on gauge symmetries governed by the simple symmetry groups SU ( 3 ) and SU ( 2 ) which allow only discrete charges, the remaining component, the weak hypercharge interaction is described by an abelian symmetry U ( 1 ) which in principle allows for arbitrary charge assignments.
The American version of individualist anarchism has a strong emphasis on the non-aggression principle and individual sovereignty.
The strong likelihood principle applies this same criterion to cases such as sequential experiments where the sample of data that is available results from applying a stopping rule to the observations earlier in the experiment.
The second is the principle that a court should not overturn its own precedent unless there is a strong reason to do so and should be guided by principles from lateral and inferior courts.
Popularly known as the Sapir – Whorf hypothesis, or Whorfianism, the principle is often defined as having two versions: ( i ) the strong version that language determines thought and that linguistic categories limit and determine cognitive categories and ( ii ) the weak version that linguistic categories and usage influence thought and certain kinds of non-linguistic behaviour.
Also the distinction between a weak and a strong version of the hypothesis is a later invention, as Sapir and Whorf never set up such a dichotomy although in their writings at times their view of this relativity principle are phrased in stronger or weaker terms.
The notion of " weak " and " strong " versions of Whorf's principle of linguistic relativity is a misunderstanding of Whorf promulgated by Stuart Chase, whom Whorf considered " utterly incompetent by training and background to handle such a subject.
From the strong principle of inheritance, any selected variety will tend to propagate its new and modified form.
This problem was solved, in principle, according to Dr. Bussard by use of the stellar CNO cycle in which carbon is used as a catalyst to burn hydrogen via the strong nuclear reaction.
The inclusion of 30 crossbenchers was " a grand absurdity " because they would have been chosen " upon the very basis that they have no strong views of principle on the way in which the country ought to be governed ".
* The strong equivalence principle requiring both of the above.
This principle that alternating field gradients have a net focusing effect is called strong focusing.
We have a strong faith in the principle of self-government.
When some strong acid is added to an equilibrium mixture of the weak acid and its conjugate base, the equilibrium is shifted to the left, in accordance with Le Chatelier's principle.
JKD teaches that the best defense is a strong offense, hence the principle of an " intercepting fist ".
Given that controls are imperfect, strong physical security applies the principle of defense in depth using appropriate combinations of overlapping and complementary controls.
But what may have represented a consensus in general principle, often faced strong resistance in practice.
At all times, the institution ( in all its forms ) has heavily emphasized as a key operating principle the strong need to cater to and address the needs of local nations, communities and peoples, so that those nations, communities and peoples can take ownership of future, long term conservation goals and objectives in their local areas:
This case established the principle that if the Treaty is mentioned in strong terms in a piece of legislation, it takes precedence over other parts of that legislation should they come into conflict.

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The Special Assistance Plan ( Abbreviation: SAP ; ) is a programme in Singapore which caters to academically strong students who excel in both their mother tongue as well as English.
This means that only a relatively small group of students who are academically and linguistically strong may enter a SAP school.
Critics are concerned that the effect of SAP schools is to take a group of academically strong students and to cluster them together academically and socially in an artificial, Mandarin speaking environment devoid of ethnic minorities.

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Kelly's athleticism gave his moves a distinctive broad, muscular quality, and this was a very deliberate choice on his part, as he explained: " There's a strong link between sports and dancing, and my own dancing springs from my early days as an athlete ... I think dancing is a man's game and if he does it well he does it better than a woman.
This force explained why nuclei did not disintegrate under the influence of proton repulsion, and it also gave an explanation of why the attractive strong force had a more limited range than the electromagnetic repulsion between protons.
The study of the strong and weak nuclear forces ( the latter explained by Enrico Fermi via Fermi's interaction in 1934 ) led physicists to collide nuclei and electrons at ever higher energies.
The differences between weak and strong ties are explained by Granovetter.
Academic authors tend to focus more on explaining the puzzle of weak actor victory in war: if " power ," conventionally understood, conduces to victory in war, then how is the victory of the " weak " over the " strong " explained?
The observed strong similarity between integer and fractional quantum Hall effects is explained by the tendency of electrons to form bound states with an even number of magnetic flux quanta, called composite fermions.
Nazi-sponsored Croatia had a notable Serb community, roughly two million strong, which the Croatian Ustaše sought to eliminate through genocide: In the Croats ' political programme it was explained that " ⅓ of the Serbs were to be killed, ⅓ were to be expelled and ⅓ were to be forcibly converted to Catholicism " ( see World War II persecution of Serbs ).
It is explained in ‘ A Long Walk to Pittsburgh ’ that although he teased her during the first season, “ she was the girl sat up at night thinking about .” Despite his strong feelings for Topanga, he still has strong attractions to other women, and has been unfaithful to Topanga on a few occasions.
While it is clear that there is a strong relationship between AAVE and Southern American English, the unique characteristics of AAVE are not fully explained and its origins are still a matter of debate.
* Chunky Kong, the older brother of Kiddy Kong and cousin to Tiny Kong, is a strong yet cowardly Eastern Lowland Gorilla who can lift heavy objects but ( as explained in the theme song ) is slow and unable to jump high.
" Burke explained the purpose of this alliance: " We wanted to interlock ourselves as a group, to express to the younger people how strong we should be and to help one another, work with one another and support one another.
Al-Dhahabi says that this narration has a strong predication ( reference ), and Al-Dhahabi also explained how some scholars mistook in saying that the narration is weak .. Al-Albani ( a modern narrations critic ) also said: all the men of the predication ( reference ) are trustworthy.
and then he explained how the predication is strong.
It is never explained how she can be so strong.
This " timidity " has been explained as the fear of losing old members and supporters, many of whom admired the USSR, or with a realpolitik desire to keep the support of a strong and powerful country.
* where internal controls are strong, auditors typically rely more on Substantive Analytical Procedures ( the comparison of sets of financial information, and financial with non-financial information, to see if the numbers ' make sense ' and that unexpected movements can be explained )
Rudolf's close friend, Professor Udel, further explained his master's " strange choice ": He said that Vetsera shared a certain " mystic temperament " with the Archduke, who could be " the most mystical of men " in that he displayed a " strong vein of superstition ".
Speaking in Parliament on 10 March 2011, the Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam explained that the increases in these sums were to cater for the salaries of an additional staff officer to support the work of the Council of Presidential Advisers, and a butler manager ; and to meet higher variable staff salary payments due to the nation's strong economic growth.
On September 15, 1994, Clinton explained his plan to invade Haiti, in face of strong opposition in Congress and the nation, if the present government did not restore Jean-Bertrand Aristide to the presidency of Haiti.
This could be partly explained by a strong immigration in the 1960s and 1970s from Italy, Belgium, Switzerland and France.
On accession, Yazid explained that he had rebelled on behalf of the Book of Allah and the Sunna of His Prophet, and that this entailed ensuring that the strong not prey upon the weak.
The mechanism behind this ability is never fully explained, although it is possible that David is using strong psionic abilities to alter people's perception of his appearance rather than actually changing as Mastermind had done when first trying to avoid being discovered.
Promising recent results from Tempranillo may be explained by the strong homoclime to Ribera del Duero

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