Yet often fear persists because, even with the most rigid ritual, one is never quite free from the uneasy feeling that one might make some mistake or that in every previous execution one had been unaware of the really decisive act.

Further, change is a form of motion, it occurs as the act of a being in potency insofar as it is in potency and has not yet reached the terminus of the change.

the heroic act is the casting off of pretense.

Within this frame of reference policies appropriate to claims advanced in the name of the Jews depend upon which Jewish identity is involved, as well as upon the nature of the claim, the characteristics of the claimant, the justifications proposed, and the predispositions of the community decision makers who are called upon to act.

When decision makers act within this frame they determine whether a claim put forward in the name of religion is to be accepted by the larger community as appropriate to religion.

the mere fact that he was selected, though as a substitute, to act as interlocutor or moderator for it, or perhaps we should say with Buck as ' father of the act ', is in itself a difficult phase of his development to grasp.

His very honest act called up the recent talk I had with another minister, a modest Methodist, who said: `` I feel so deeply blessed by God when I can give a message of love and comfort to other men, and I would have it no other way: and it is unworthy to think of self.

-- Her choice of one color means she is simply enjoying the motor act of coloring, without having reached the point of selecting suitable colors for different objects.

Substitute approved objects for forbidden ones and keep telling him how he is to act.

If there is anything which we can do in the executive branch of the Government to speed up the processes by which we come to decisions on matters on which we must act promptly, that in itself would be a major contribution to the conduct of our affairs.

What I am suggesting is that when we delay, or when we fail to act, we do so intentionally and not through inadvertence or through bureaucratic or procedural difficulties.

When the Export-Import Bank is prepared to act favorably upon an application, it will so notify the Department of Economic Affairs and will indicate the interest rate and the repayment period which would be used under the proposed loan.

Within sixty days after the receipt of notice that the Export-Import Bank is prepared to act favorably upon an application the Department of Economic Affairs will indicate to the Export-Import Bank whether or not the Department of Economic Affairs has any objection to the proposed loan.

If the last day ( due date ) for performing any act for tax purposes, such as filing a return or making a tax payment, etc., falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, you may perform that act on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

It seems reasonable that if general nuclear war is not to be one cataclysmic act of burning each other's citizens to cinders, we must have a manned strategic force of long-endurance aircraft capable of going into China or Russia to find and destroy their strategic forces which continued to threaten us.

Although no drugs act exclusively on the hypothalamus or a part of it, there is sufficient specificity to distinguish drugs which shift the hypothalamic balance to the sympathetic side from those which produce a parasympathetic dominance.

If this is the case, one would expect that not only the various procedures just mentioned which alter the hypothalamic balance would influence emotional state and behavior but that emotion itself would act likewise.

Moreover, the cost of operations is always high in any new store, as the conservative bankers who act as controllers for retail giants are beginning to discover.

We have a brief glimpse of the Tsar's public personality, the `` official Boris '', but our real focus is on the excitement of the crowd -- a significant contrast with its halfhearted acclamation in the opening scene, its bitter resentment and fury in the final act.

Both of them did communicate one central theme: Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense -- the creative act.

One thing should be clear to both husband and wife -- neither pain nor profuse bleeding has to occur when the hymen is ruptured during the first sex act.

The false reasoning is that a gradual advance prolongs the pain while a swift powerful act gets it over with and leaves the girl pleased with his virility and grateful for his decisiveness in settling the problem once and for all.

His first significant official act was to conclude a peace treaty with Burgundy in 1419.

The final significant act of the League was to expel the Soviet Union in December 1939 after it invaded Finland.

She went on to act to significant acclaim in 10 of his most admired films, including Persona in 1966, The Passion of Anna in 1969, Cries and Whispers in 1972 and Autumn Sonata, in which her co-star, Ingrid Bergman, made her return to Swedish cinema.

Thought is a mental act that allows human beings to make sense of things in the world, and to represent and interpret them in ways that are significant, or which accord with their needs, attachments, goals, commitments, plans, ends, desires, etc.

This act has been cited as the end of the Western Roman Empire, although Romulus ' deposition did not cause any significant disruption at the time.

4 ) This initiative brings about the Telecommunication act effective on July 1, 1993 which was the first significant liberalization effect.

The main effect of the act was to weaken the power of the landed gentry, and enlarge the power of the professional and business middle-class, which now for the first time had a significant voice in Parliament.

Arguably the most important part of their analysis lies in a state-transition diagram ( in Chapter 5 ) that Winograd and Flores claim underlies the significant illocutionary ( speech act ) claims of two parties attempting to coordinate action with one another ( no matter whether the agents involved might be human-human, human-computer, or computer-computer ).

The book describes her life as a series of three acts, each thirty years long, and declares that her third " act " will be her most significant, due in part to her commitment to the Christian religion, and that it will determine the things for which she will be remembered.

In a famous incident, La Grande Mademoiselle, the daughter of Gaston, the Duke of Orléans, convinced her father to issue an order for the Parisian forces to act, before she then entered the Bastille and personally ensured that the commander turned the fortress's cannon on Turenne's army, causing significant casualties and enabling Condé's army's safe withdrawal.

Among the Hebrews, the act of anointing with the Holy anointing oil was significant in consecration to a holy or sacred use: hence the anointing of the high priest (; ) and of the sacred vessels ().

This hypothesis, and the act of bridging the disciplines, has had a significant impact on Indo-European studies.

Many saw it as an open act of courage, and the Prime Minister's defiance impressed the electorate and contributed to his Liberal Party winning a significant majority the next day.

With a significant nod to the parable style the old man's act of saving and caring for a stray kitten saves his life when he is lost through a soft place in reality and meets Morpheus, recently released from his imprisonment ( Preludes and Nocturnes ), and still weak.

However, economists ' supply and demand predictions might obtain even if only a significant minority of market participants act like Homo economicus.

Award may be made to a member of the Armed Forces of a friendly foreign nation who, after 1 June 1962, distinguishes themselves by an act of heroism, extraordinary achievement, or significant meritorious service which has been of mutual benefit to the friendly nation and the United States.

This act recognises Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in areas of countryside with significant landscape value in each of the three nations, that has been specially designated by their administrations.

On September 7, 1924, The Los Angeles Times, in a significant article " A dangerous little devil is Clara, impish, appealing, but oh, how she can act!

Both the main line and the branch involved significant changes in level, and the act had specified that conventional locks would be used on the main line, but that " caissons " would be used on the branch, which rose by 264 ft ( 80. 5m ) over its length.

The Comptroller of the Currency, therefore, ruled that Section 16 permitted national banks to engage in “ proprietary trading ” of “ investment securities ” for which it could not act as a “ dealer .” Thus, Glass-Steagall permitted “ banks to invest in and trade securities to a significant extent ” and did not restrict trading by bank affiliates, although the Bank Holding Company Act did restrict investments by bank affiliates.

One significant progressive rock musician – Peter Gabriel – selected Simple Minds as the opening act on several dates of his European tour.

The bands ' main producer and mentor, JS16, is still musically active as a solo artist ; 2007 saw the release of his first solo track in over half a decade, " Rosegarden " ( which achieved significant club play ) and as half of the successful dance act Dallas Superstars.

In this case the cold gas need not be directly interposed between light source and the detector, but it is required to not act as a significant independent source of light.

Other significant differences were that the black minstrels added religious themes to their shows while whites shied from them, and that the black companies commonly ended the first act of the show with a military high-stepping, brass band burlesque, a practice adopted after Callender's Minstrels used it in 1875 or 1876.