Another view defines anxiety as " a future-oriented mood state in which one is ready or prepared to attempt to cope with upcoming negative events ," suggesting that it is a distinction between future and present dangers which divides anxiety and fear.

Chapter 2 of the South African Citizenship Act, enacted on October 6, 1995, defines who is considered a naturalized citizen at the time of the act and also outlines the naturalization process for future immigrants.

Rational expectations theory defines this kind of expectations as being identical to the best guess of the future ( the optimal forecast ) that uses all available information.

Specifically, the plan defines sites for about of future campus academic and support facilities to accommodate the increased FTE enrollment.

* The Catholic Encyclopedia defines a Christian conception of prophecy as " understood in its strict sense, it means the foreknowledge of future events, though it may sometimes apply to past events of which there is no memory, and to present hidden things which cannot be known by the natural light of reason.

In the book, Toffler defines the term " future shock " as a certain psychological state of individuals and entire societies.

The program is formatted as a live listener call-in show, focusing on " futurology ," which he defines as the future of science.

* Mitra Ardron defines the central characteristic of the “ typical APC network user ” as “ a commitment to a future for the planet that works a lot better than the present .” Mitra leaves GreenNet in Viv Kendon's hands to spend a year developing the APC.

PEP defines it as " Gross external debt, at any given time, is the outstanding amount of those actual current, and not contingent, liabilities that require payment ( s ) of principal and / or interest by the debtor at some point ( s ) in the future and that are owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy ".

She defines citizen participation as the redistribution of power that enables the have-not citizens, presently excluded from the political and economic processes, to be deliberately included in the future.

SEAC, " working together to protect our planet and our future ," defines the environment as including the physical, economic, political and cultural conditions in which we live.

It defines much of the way I come to terms with the cosmos, and with past, present and future.

While AS8015, the Australian Standard for Corporate Governance of Information and Communication Technology ( ICT ), defines Corporate Governance of ICT as " The system by which the current and future use of ICT is directed and controlled.

Kurzweil first defines the Singularity as a point in the future when technological advances begin to happen so rapidly that normal humans cannot keep pace, and are " cut out of the loop.

In truth, Brave Orchid ’ s feminine anger definitely defines the mood of “ At the Western Palace ”, so much so that at the end of the story, she makes her daughters take a pledge to control the wily ways of their future husbands.

# defines a bill of exchange as: ' an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.

# defines a promissory note as: ' an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person or to bearer.

PA's Annual Report and Accounts Review for 2011 defines its areas of client focus as: turning smart thinking into competitive advantage, breaking traditional boundaries in healthcare provision, making organisations fit for the future, greening business for long-term success, and safeguarding the opportunities of cyberspace.

According to sociologist Anthony Giddens, a risk society is " a society increasingly preoccupied with the future ( and also with safety ), which generates the notion of risk ," whilst the German sociologist Ulrich Beck defines it as " a systematic way of dealing with hazards and insecurities induced and introduced by modernisation itself ( Beck 1992: 21 )".

The accounting standard-setter for the U. S. Government ( www. FASAB. gov ) in its Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standard 40, defines deferred maintenance to also include deferred repairs in this way, “ Deferred maintenance and repairs ” are maintenance and repair activities that were not performed when they should have been or were scheduled to be and which, therefore, are put off or delayed for a future period.

The implications of this is that CSC systems are inextricably embedded in social contexts and have to simultaneously address a specific problem, plus the issue of whether collaboration this way increases the ability to address future problems, plus the issue of what really defines which problems need to be addressed in the first place and the relative priority of those problems.

* Visual Design in Action ( 1961 ) argues for future advances in graphic design and defines design.

It conceptually defines the long-term land use and development strategy ( including urban design proposals, transportation plans and utility infrastructure ) with considerations for future infrastructure connections to the adjacent Phase II and planned airport extension areas.

The upper disc contains a " horizon ", that defines the visible part of the sky at any given moment, which is naturally half of the total starry sky.

His Ethics defines `` possessions as the property of the community, of which the individual is sovereign steward.

In discussing the process of communication, Loomis defines it as `` the process by which information, decisions, and directives are transmitted among actors and the ways in which knowledge, opinions, and attitudes are formed, or modified by interaction ''.

For every criterion which defines what something is, at the same time proclaims -- implicitly if not openly -- what that something is not.

Instead, the limbs of agnostids closely resemble those of stem group crustaceans, although they lack the proximal endite, which defines that group.

In this work, Alan uses prose and verse to illustrate the way in which nature defines its own position as inferior to that of God.

The Dictionary of Politics: Selected American and Foreign Political and Legal Terms defines the term Alford plea as: " A plea under which a defendant may choose to plead guilty, not because of an admission to the crime, but because the prosecutor has sufficient evidence to place a charge and to obtain conviction in court.

" The book Plea Bargaining's Triumph: A History of Plea Bargaining in America published by Stanford University Press defines the plea as one in " which the defendant adheres to his / her claim of innocence even while allowing that the government has enough evidence to prove his / her guilt beyond a reasonable doubt ".

which defines the Abbe number with respect to the yellow Fraunhofer d ( or D < sub > 3 </ sub >) helium line at 587. 5618 nm wavelength.

Most traffic classes also introduce the concept of Cell Delay Variation Tolerance ( CDVT ), which defines the " clumping " of cells in time.

Queen Charlotte Sound defines its western side, while to the south lies Tory Channel, which is on the sea route from Wellington in the North Island to Picton.

It defines the administrative act, the most common form of action in which the public administration occurs against a citizen.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( AICPA ) defines accountancy as " the art of recording, classifying, and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money, transactions and events which are, in part at least, of financial character, and interpreting the results thereof.

72 ) defines affray as taking part in a fight in a public highway or taking part in a fight of such a nature as to alarm the public in any other place to which the public have access.

The formalisation defines algorithm complexity, problem complexity and reducibility which in turn allows equivalence classes to be defined.

On September 21, 1996, barely three years after the " Don't Ask, Don't Tell " imbroglio, and further straining relations with the LGBT community, Clinton signed into law the Defense of Marriage Act ( DOMA ), which defines marriage as the legal union of one man and one woman.

; Independent countries: This category has independent countries, which the CIA defines as people " politically organized into a sovereign state with a definite territory ".

Well-known communications protocols are Ethernet, a hardware and Link Layer standard that is ubiquitous in local area networks, and the Internet Protocol Suite, which defines a set of protocols for internetworking, i. e. for data communication between multiple networks, as well as host-to-host data transfer, and application-specific data transmission formats.

Within states, whether sovereign or federated, a constitution defines the principles upon which the state is based, the procedure in which laws are made and by whom.

Although the Copenhagen interpretation is often confused with the idea that consciousness causes collapse, it defines an " observer " merely as that which collapses the wave function.

Constitutional law is the body of law which defines the relationship of different entities within a state, namely, the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary.