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is and deny
There is much truth in both these charges, and not many Bourbons deny them.
The smell is sexual, but so powerfully so that a civilized nose must deny it.
but they can hardly deny that, exaggerated or not, the old panorama is dead.
Most of these, with horrible exceptions, were conceived as is a ship, not as an attempt to quell the ocean of mankind, nor to deny its force, but as a means to survive and enjoy it.
Who will deny that in a vast portion of the South the Federal action is incompatible with the Jeffersonian concept of `` the consent of the governed ''??
Important as was Mr. O'Donnell's essay, his thesis is so restricting as to deny Faulkner the stature which he obviously has.
That is not to deny that he has been aware of traditions, of course, that he is steeped in them, in fact, or that he has dealt with them, in his books.
This is not to deny the existence of pogroms and ghettos, but only to assert that these horrors have had an effect on the nerves of people who did not experience them, that among the various side effects is the local hysteria of Jewish writers and intellectuals who cry out from confusion, which they call oppression and pain.
( Norman Mailer ), but no one can deny that the screen crackles with electricity whenever he is on it.
That such a tradition lies behind The Iliad and The Odyssey, at least, is hard to deny.
Skeptics may deny the more startling phenomena of dreams as things they have never personally observed, but failure to wonder at their basic mystery is outright avoidance of routine evidence.
No one should wish to deny these purists the obvious pleasure they derive from all this, and to give fair warning where warning is due, no one who becomes fond of wines ever avoids acquiring some degree of purism!!
It is a terrible, an inexorable, law that one cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own: in the face of one's victim, one sees oneself.
In that event, they note, the Revenue Service might declare the pension plan is discriminatory and deny it tax privileges under the law.
The tortured reasoning that unions use to deny their ambition to exercise monopoly power over the supply and price of labor is one of the things that create a legal profession.
`` Spencer, if there is guilt, if you do not deny your own, how is it possible for Cromwell to be innocent??
Korzybski's remedy was to deny identity ; in this example, to be aware continually that " Elizabeth " is not what we call her.
He addresses the problem of an innocent child's suffering and says it is a test of a Christian's faith, since it requires him either to deny everything or believe everything.
He argues that because a child's suffering is so horrible and cannot easily be ex-plained, it forces people into a crucial test of faith: either we must believe everything or we must deny everything, and who, Paneloux asks, could bear to do the latter?
Most Christians deny that entry into Heaven can be properly earned, rather it is a gift that is solely God's to give through his unmerited grace.
A more radical defense is to deny the separation of physical world and the platonic world, i. e. the mathematical universe hypothesis.

is and randomization
A randomization of `` ups '' and `` downs '' is more likely than ordered `` ups '' and `` downs '' in position ( 3 ) since the hydrogen atoms are well separated and so the position of one could hardly affect the position of another, and also since ordered `` up '' and `` down '' implies a larger unit cell, for which no evidence exists.
Blocking is achieved by restricting randomization.
This randomization is objective and declared before the experiment is carried out.
The use of unit treatment additivity and randomization is similar to the design-based inference that is standard in finite-population survey sampling.
There is an extensive body of mathematical theory that explores the consequences of making the allocation of units to treatments by means of some random mechanism such as tables of random numbers, or the use of randomization devices such as playing cards or dice.
When this is not possible, proper blocking, replication, and randomization allow for the careful conduct of designed experiments.
* a statistical model of the random process that is supposed to generate the data, which is known when randomization has been used, and
To claim that, in general, probabilistic inferences are not valid when the randomization distribution is not available is simply wrong.
Statistical theory provides a guide to comparing methods of data collection, where the problem is to generate informative data using optimization and randomization while measuring and controlling for observational error.
This is achieved by randomization of the subjects to two or more groups.
The roguelike is a sub-genre of role-playing video games, characterized by level randomization, permanent death, and turn-based movement.
In a randomized experiment, the method of randomization specified in the experimental protocol guides the statistical analysis, which is usually specified also by the experimental protocol.
In contrast, randomization implies that for each covariate, the mean for each group is expected to be the same.
For any randomized trial, some variation from the mean is expected, of course, but the randomization ensures that the experimental groups have mean values that are close, due to the central limit theorem and Markov's inequality.
The first use of " randomization " listed in the Oxford English Dictionary is its use by Ronald Fisher in 1926.
He is particularly known for tackling mathematical problems involving randomness and randomization, such as coin flipping and shuffling playing cards.
Note that multihomed servers are treated differently, since in this case any randomization is assumed to have been applied already by the name server.
By the many-worlds interpretation of quantum physics, the quantum randomization spawns ( where N is the number of random bits ) universes and one of these will be such that this single shuffle had produced the list in sorted order.
A static build may not need any further relocation if virtual memory is used and no address space layout randomization is desired.

is and valuable
Of course, there must be clarity: a single distinct impression is more valuable than many fuzzy ones.
Action taken today is often far more valuable than action taken several months later in response to a situation then out of control.
Artur Schnabel was one of the greatest Schubert-Beethoven-Mozart players of all time, and any commentary of his on this repertory is valuable.
Water interest is one of the most valuable factors you can find for a recreation site.
Another reason gymnastic study is valuable is that it can be started very early in life.
I shall first indicate a couple of weaknesses in Fromm's analysis, then argue that, granted these weaknesses, he still has much left that is valuable, and, finally, raise the general question of a philosophical versus a sociological approach to the question of alienation.
Along this avenue which saw marching soldiers from the War Between the States returning in 1865 is the National Archives building where hundreds of thousands of this country's most valuable records are kept.
`` We regard it as fair only when each party feels that what he has received is as valuable, or more valuable, than what he has given ''.
This may signal to others that the altruist is a valuable potential partner.
Depending on the materials, adobe roofs can be inherently fire-proof, which is a valuable attribute when the fireplace is kept lit during the cold nights.
In a hotly contested auction, such as for the important attribute of warfare, the most valuable skill is the ability to force one's opponents to back down.
Abalone have long been a valuable food source for humans in every area of the world where a species is abundant.
Aventinus, whose name was real name is Johann or Johannes Turmair ( Aventinus being the Latin name of his birthplace ) wrote the Annals of Bavaria, a valuable record of the early history of Germany and the first major written work on the subject.
Only about 100 kg is found per year, which makes it valuable and expensive.
After Achilles, Ajax is the most valuable warrior in Agamemnon's army ( along with Diomedes ), though he is not as cunning as Nestor, Diomedes, Idomeneus, or Odysseus, he is much more powerful and just as intelligent.
Ambrosiaster is the name given to the writer of a commentary on St Paul's epistles, " brief in words but weighty in matter ," and valuable for the criticism of the Latin text of the New Testament.
These numbers provide valuable services to the customers they serve ; it is, therefore, inadvisable to misuse them.
According to Richard I. Pervo, " Townsend's methodologically adventurous but ultimately cautious essay is another valuable lesson in the danger of establishing the date of Acts – or any work – by arguing for the earliest possible time of origin.
In anthroposophy, artistic expression is also treated as a potentially valuable bridge between spiritual and material reality.
It contains a mass of information as to the life and customs of the early Arabs, and is the most valuable authority we have for their pre-Islamic and early Islamic days.

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