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means and Neville
Neville also discovers more efficient means of killing the infected, other than just driving a stake into their hearts.

means and could
So in these pages the term `` technology '' is used to include any and all means which could amplify, project, or augment man's control over himself and over other men.
In this model, then, the industry is presumed to realize that they could successfully resist a change in the basic wage rate, but since such a change is the only effective means to raising prices they may, in circumstances to be spelled out in Part 2, below, find it to their advantage to allow the wage rise.
The efforts of various interest groups to control or influence governmental decisions, particularly when taken in conjunction with the impact of industralization, led to a concentration of attention on the legislative power and the means whereby policy could be formulated and enforced as law through bureaucratic institutions.
There were two methods that could have been used for conducting the study within the resources available: ( 1 ) interviews in depth with a few selected companies, and ( 2 ) the more limited interrogation of a large number of companies by means of a mail questionnaire.
As the first collective confrontation of the Nazi outrage, the Trial of Eichmann represents a recovery of the Jews from the shock of the death camps, a recovery that took fifteen years and which is still by no means complete ( though let no one believe that it could be hastened by silence ).
An unlimited use of economic pressures for diametrically opposite causes could devastate the pre-conditions of any fellow humanity as surely as this would be destroyed by the use of more obviously brutal means.
Death was simply a temporary interruption, rather than complete cessation, of life, and that eternal life could be ensured by means like piety to the gods, preservation of the physical form through mummification, and the provision of statuary and other funerary equipment.
The novelty of the design lay in the means by which it could be broken down into three pieces for stowage.
This term means to focus on a goal so as to lose sight of the " means-whereby " the goal could be most appropriately achieved.
* Applesoft could be extended by two means: the ampersand (&) command and the USR () function.
To ensure software developers had an economical means of producing better sound than TIA, GCC had originally planned to make a low-cost, high performance sound chip, GUMBY, which could also be placed in 7800 cartridges to enhance its sound capabilities further.
Depending on the other properties of the flow, the resulting force could be negative which means it acts in the opposite direction as depicted in the figure.
This means that a legally blind individual would have to stand from an object to see it — with corrective lenses — with the same degree of clarity as a normally sighted person could from.
Additionally, BTV could cause a chronic or latent infection in some animals, providing another means for BTV to survive the winter.
Thus, in the Hindu schools, if a claim was made that could not be substantiated by appeal to the textual canon, it would be considered as ridiculous as a claim that the sky was green and, conversely, a claim which could not be substantiated via conventional means might still be justified through textual reference, differentiating this from the epistemology of modern science.
In simpler term, Biotechnology is the research and development in the laboratory that involves bioinformatics for exploration, extraction, exploitation and production from any living organisms and any source of biomass by means of biochemical engineering where high value-added products could be planned ( reproduced by Biosynthesis, for example ), fore-casted, formulated, developed, manufactured and marketed for the purpose of sustainable operations ( for the return from bottomless initial investment on R & D ) and gaining durable patents rights ( for exclusives rights for sales, and prior to this to receive national and international approval from the results on animal experiment and human experiment, especially on the pharmaceutical branch of biotechnology to prevent any undetected side-effects on safety concerns by using the products ), for more about the biotechnology industry, see.
The word, meaning " lightning war ", in its strategic means is associated with a series of quick and decisive short battles to deliver a knockout blow to an enemy state before it could fully mobilize.
In a 1958 letter to a friend in West Germany, Paternak wrote, " She was put in jail on my account, as the person considered by the secret police to be closest to me, and they hoped that by means of a grueling interrogation and threats they could extract enough evidence from her to put me on trial.
In a Cold War setting his descriptions could hardly fail to evoke comparison to Soviet communism and the seeming willingness of Stalin and his successors to control those within the Soviet bloc by whatever means necessary.
The elections were held, but the government provoked logistical problems and other irregularities so they could nullify the results as a means to prolong their stay in office.
But using a broader definition, such as Frederick Streng's characterization of religion as " a means of ultimate transformation ", Confucianism could be described as a " sociopolitical doctrine having religious qualities.
The known Cimbri chiefs have names that look Celtic, including Boiorix ( which may mean " King of the Boii " or, more literally, " King of Strikers "), Gaesorix ( which means " Spear King "), and Lugius ( which may be named after the Celtic god Lugus ), although this may not mean that they are Celtic as the elements could work in Germanic ( compare the name of the Vandalic king Gaiseric, which is likely identical to Gaesorix ).
Rendering is the process of generating an image from a model ( or models in what collectively could be called a scene file ), by means of computer programs.
Similarly, rebels who took power in the city but with the citadel still held by the former rulers could by no means regard their tenure of power as secure.

means and easily
And this means, I suppose, that almost invariably age reveals itself by easily recognizable signs engraved on both the body and the mind.
The word means it won't boil away easily, nothing else.
It features a demountable shank and the choice of galvanized steel, stainless steel, or aluminium construction, which means a lighter and more easily stowable anchor.
This results in an intelligibility problem because wrat can easily be confused for aurat, which means woman instead of fast in Hindi-Urdu.
Moreover, by no means are all mutual managers incompetent, and conversions allows the bank to expand more easily and to grant executive stock options that are valuable to skilled managers ".
The tube has the property of being able to amplify each ionisation event by means of the avalanche effect and produces an easily measured current pulse which is passed to the processing electronics.
The unweighted means can be easily produced by assuming that all weights equal 1 / n.
Hall sensors can detect stray magnetic fields easily, including that of Earth, so they work well as electronic compasses: but this also means that such stray fields can hinder accurate measurements of small magnetic fields.
He gathered about him numerous disciples and followers whom he initiated into the secrets of his teachings not by systematic exposition, but by means of sayings and parables that contained both easily graspable insights, for the laymen, and profound Kabbalistic depth, for the great scholars.
Social actions may have easily identifiable and objective means, but much more subjective ends and the understanding of those ends by a scientist is subject to yet another layer of subjective understanding ( that of the scientist ).
H < sub > 2 </ sub >< sup >+</ sup > is composed of two positively charged protons and one negatively charged electron, which means that the Schrödinger equation for the system can be solved more easily due to the lack of electron – electron repulsion.
While training doctrines for machine pistols vary between armies, in general, soldiers are instructed to use the weapon for short bursts, rather than for an uninterrupted period of automatic fire, because the weapon easily gets out of control in sustained firing, which means that many of the rounds may be off target.
Fortifications were an excellent means of ensuring that the elite could not be easily dislodged from their lands-as Count Baldwin of Hainaut commented in 1184 on seeing enemy troops ravage his lands from the safety of his castle, " they can't take the land with them ".
Suetonius reports Romans traveling to the " Ger ", although in reporting any river's name derived from a Berber language, in which " gher " means " watercourse ", confusion could easily arise.
( a title that, in French, as easily means " The Prophecies, by M. Michel Nostradamus "— which is what they were — as " The Prophecies of M. Michel Nostradamus ", which, except in a few cases, they were not, other than in the manner of their editing, expression and reapplication to the future ).
Art offers a way out of this dilemma by providing a perceptual, easily grasped means of communicating and thinking about a wide range of abstractions, including one's metaphysical value-judgments.
From this the sum of the interior angles can be easily confirmed, even if some interior angles are more than 180 °: going clockwise around, it means that one sometime turns left instead of right, which is counted as turning a negative amount.
As " Robert " and its diminutives were amongst the most common of names at the time, and also since it was usual for men to adopt the name of their hometown (" De Lockesly " means simply, " Of from Lockesly "), the record could just as easily be referring to any man from the area named Robert.
In stellar navigation, Rigel is one of the most important navigation stars, since it is bright, easily located and equatorial, which means it is visible all around the world's oceans.
In 2004, the UK charity WaterAid reported that a child dies every 15 seconds from easily preventable water-related diseases ; often this means lack of sewage disposal ; see toilet.
This means that an advantage of keeping documents in digital form rather than on paper is that they can be more easily searched for specific contents.
An exception are texts stored as digital images ( digital facsimile ), as they cannot be easily searched, except by sophisticated means such as optical character recognition or examining the infrequently used image metadata.
Many women manage hot flashes by dressing in ways that dissipate heat quickly ( natural fibers, loose clothing, easily removable layers of lightweight garments ) as well as mechanical means which help the body to remove excess heat, such as fans, drinking ice water, and staying in cool rooms.
However, the mechanical tape readers used in most standard-speed equipment had no problem with chadless tape, because it sensed the holes by means of blunt spring-loaded sensing pins, which easily pushed the paper flaps out of the way.
Instructions include advice on how much extra insulin to take when sugar levels appear uncontrolled, an easily digestible diet rich in salt and carbohydrates, means to suppress fever and treat infection, and recommendations when to call for medical help ( such as a certified diabetes educator ).

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