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The student of ideas and their place in history will always be concerned with the patterns of transition, which are at the same time patterns of transformation, whereby ideas pass from one area of activity to another.
But the attempt itself produced a number of brilliant works, and these form a transition from the early romantic period to the new age of Ibsen and Chekhov.
`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''.
The purpose of the adjusted Federal share relating to the base allotment and of the transition provisions for reaching the unadjusted Federal share is to prevent dislocations from abrupt changes in matching rates.
It was recognized years ago that the transition from daytime to nighttime propagation conditions, and vice versa, is not an instantaneous process, but takes place over periods of time from roughly 2 hours before sunset until about 2 hours after sunset, and again from roughly 2 hours before sunrise until some 2 hours after sunrise.
This is exactly what happened in the transition from baroque to rococo music.
One of these is the `` dissolve '', which makes possible a visually smooth transition from scene to scene.
The transition from segregation to finances might already be in progress, in the form of an administration proposal to hike the state sales tax from 2 per cent to 3 per cent.
Davis may use the tax bill as a means to effect a transition from special sessions of the Legislature to normalcy.
The transition from one state to the next is not necessarily deterministic ; some algorithms, known as randomized algorithms, incorporate random input.
The Turkish language and the Islamic religion were gradually introduced as a result of the Seljuk conquest, and this period marks the start of Anatolia's slow transition from predominantly Christian and Indo-European and Semitic-speaking, to predominantly Muslim and Turkish-speaking ( Although some ethnic groups such as Armenians, Greeks, Assyrians and Georgians retained Christianity and their native languages ).
Azerbaijan is an economy that has completed its post-Soviet transition into a major oil based economy ( with the completion of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline ), from one where the state played the major role.
For example, one can say for a given transition that it corresponds to the excitation of an electron from an occupied orbital to a given unoccupied orbital.
The color of amethyst has been demonstrated to result from substitution by irradiation of trivalent iron ( Fe < sup > 3 +</ sup >) for silicon in the structure, in the presence of trace elements of large ionic radius, and, to a certain extent, the amethyst color can naturally result from displacement of transition elements even if the iron concentration is low.
An electron from the 2s level fills in the 1s hole and the transition energy is imparted to a 2p electron which is emitted.
Upon ejection the kinetic energy of the Auger electron corresponds to the difference between the energy of the initial electronic transition and the ionization energy for the electron shell from which the Auger electron was ejected.
Observation of electron tracks independent of the frequency of the incident photon suggested a mechanism for electron ionization that was caused from an internal conversion of energy from a radiationless transition.
What is meant by stating that Aelbert learned form from his father is that his eventual transition from a specifically landscape painter to the involvement of foreground figures is attributed to his interaction with his Jacob.
The graphics are generated by a custom graphics chip called MARIA which is very different from other second and third generation consoles, and made it more difficult for game programmers to make the transition.

transition and thin
Essentially a transition between the atmosphere and the magnetosphere, the ionosphere is where the atmosphere is thin enough that the sun's X-rays and UV rays can reach it, but thick enough that there are still enough molecules present to absorb those rays.
The term Nanocrystalline silicon refers to a range of materials around the transition region from amorphous to microcrystalline phase in the silicon thin film.
For flows of large Prandtl number, the temperature / mass transition from surface to freestream temperature takes place across a very thin region close to the surface.
The edge of the paleoshelf marks the transition from the thick continental crust in the northwest to the thin continental and oceanic crust in the southeast.
Stick and Rat-Tail Tangs: the transition from blade to tang involves an abrupt decrease in the amount of stock metal such that the tang is narrower than the rest of the tool, moreso when the transition resembles that between a rat's thick body and its thin tail.
Electrons and positrons can be discriminated from other charged particles using the emission of transition radiation, X-rays emitted when the particles cross many layers of thin materials.

transition and walled
Another example are the fortifications of Rhodes which were frozen at 1522 so that Rhodes is the only European walled town that still shows the transition between the classical medieval fortification and the modern ones.
Life during the Longshan culture marked a transition to the establishment of cities, as rammed earth walls and moats began to appear ; the site at Taosi is the largest walled Longshan settlement.

transition and thick
Because this layer is only a few molecules thick, at a macroscopic scale a clear phase transition interface can be seen.
Marble sequences, corresponding to the Falacron Marbles intercalated by schists and gneisses, are up to 500m thick and are separated from the underlying gneisses by a transition zone about 300 m thick termed the T-zone consisting of alternances of dolomitic and calcitic marbles intercalated by schists and gneisses.
Natural laminar flow techniques push the boundary layer transition aft by reshaping the aerofoil or fuselage so that its thickest point is more aft and less thick.
Distinctive features ( Brodmann-1905 ): It is thick relative to other cortical areas ; the transition from cortex to subcortical white matter is gradual ; cell layers are indistinct ; and the internal granular layer ( IV ) is absent.
Distinctive features: area 11 lacks an internal granular layer ( IV ); larger pyramidal cells of sublayer 3b of the external pyramidal layer ( III ) merge with a denser self-contained collection of cells in the internal pyramidal layer ( V ); similar to area 10 of Brodmann-1909 is the presence in the multiform layer ( VI ) of trains of cells oriented parallel to the cortical surface separated by acellular fiber bundles ; a thick molecular layer ( I ); a relatively narrow overall cortical thickness ; and a gradual transition from the multiform layer ( VI ) to the subcortical white matter.
Distinctive features ( Brodmann-1905 ): the cortex is unusually thick ; the layers are not distinct ; the cells are relatively sparsely distributed ; giant pyramidal ( Betz ) cells are present in the internal pyramidal layer ( V ); lack of an internal granular layer ( IV ) such that the boundary between the external pyramidal layer ( III ) and the internal pyramidal layer ( V ) is indistinct ; lack of a distinct external granular layer ( II ); a gradual transition from the multiform layer ( VI ) to the subcortical white matter.
These layers ( and their depths ) are the following: the upper mantle ( starting at the Moho, or base of the crust around 7 to 35 km downward to 410 km ), the transition zone ( 410 – 660 km ), the lower mantle ( 660 – 2891 km ), and anomalous core – mantle boundary with a variable thickness ( on average ~ 200 km thick ).
There is a thick concentration of mosses growing on the ubderstory and many ferns in the sunlit narrow transition to grassland.

transition and design
The transition to the torsion catapults, which are not considered crossbows and came to dominate Greek and Roman artillery design is first evident in inventories of the Athenian arsenal from between 338 and 326 BC.
As with previous projects, abundant green spaces were central to Pei's vision, which also added traditional townhouses to aid the transition from classical to modern design.
This basic design would carry through the transition to the Intel-based MacBook Pro, lasting until late 2008.
From there they began to transition and phase out other Crayola crayon boxes used earlier until eventually their entire line of Crayola crayons featured the Gold Medal design.
In January 1965, the French thought the initial three-stage rocket design would not be sufficiently advanced to carry the size of payloads required, and another rocket-Eldo B-with liquid hydrogen as fuel for the second and third stages to be the better first design, partly due to reduce the cost of the project by eliminating transition test launchers.
They both focus on improvement with APM tying together service design, service transition, and service operation which in turn helps raise the bar of operational excellence for IT.
The transition was a tough one, with the early products of this union ( notably the 7120 3. 5-inch 120 MB drive ) having many quality and design problems.
The gardens at Chiswick were originally of a standard Jacobean design, but from the 1720s they were in a constant state of transition.
It also features a similar design environment and compatible syntax to Visual Basic reducing the learning curve for those making a transition from that language to Linux programming.
The transition in puppet design has polarised the opinions of commentators and former production personnel, although the series has been praised for its depiction of a multinational and multiethnic cast of characters against the backdrop of a utopian future Earth.
The Sound Blaster family of sound cards was the de facto standard for consumer audio on the IBM PC compatible system platform, until the widespread transition to Microsoft Windows 95, which standardized the programming interface at application level ( eliminating the importance of backward compatibility with Sound Blaster ), and the evolution in PC design led to onboard motherboard-audio, which commoditized PC audio functionality.
Carter's career in type design has witnessed the transition from physical metal type to digital type.
A majority of the engineering and design team working on " Rampage " ( the successor to the VSA-100 line ) that remained with the transition, were requested and remained in house to work on what became the GeForce FX series.
Engineers continue to find new ways to design CPUs that settle a little more quickly or use slightly less energy per transition, pushing back those limits, producing new CPUs that can run at slightly higher clock rates.
Until the merger process with Air Canada was completed in 2001, most Canadian aircraft featured a transition livery with an Air Canada tail design while retaining the name " Canadian " on the sides.
There are design techniques to ensure that no glitches occur on the outputs during that brief period while those changes are rippling through the chain, but most systems are designed so that glitches during that brief transition time are ignored or are irrelevant.
The team was limited by the graphical capabilities of the console, and designed characters as pixel art to maintain consistency between the designs and final product ; some design elements, however, were lost in the transition.
Due to the minimum spacing between flux transitions that is a property of the disk and head design, MFM, which guarantees at most one flux transition per data bit, can be written at higher density than FM, which can require two transitions per data bit.
This generation marked the end of the North American video game crash of 1983, a shift in the dominance of home video games from the United States to Japan, and the transition from single-screen or flip-screen graphics to scrolling graphics, which was a pivotal leap in game design.
They are fundamentally better at heat conduction over a distance than an equivalent cross-section of solid copper ( a heat sink alone, though simpler in design and construction, does not take advantage of the principle of matter phase transition ).
The design is said to be suitable for track with sharp curves, track subject to temperature stress such as that operated by trains with eddy brakes, bridges and as transition track between traditional track and slab track or bridges.
In the 1980s, a new design director, Robert Eisner, guided the transition into digital design and color printing.

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