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means and new
It only means that there will be new form, and that this form will be of such a type that it admits the chaos and does not try to say that the chaos is really something else.
The ingredients of Faulkner's novels and stories are by no means new with him, and most of the problems he takes up have had the attention of authors before him.
In the university milieu of scholarship and research, of social diversity, of new ideas and varied and wide-ranging interests, `` socialization '' into a campus culture apparently means heightened appreciation of the idea of a liberal education in the arts and sciences.
For the most part, however, the new version is contemporary and, as such, should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ.
In view of the increasing shortage of usable surface and ground water in many parts of the Nation and the importance of finding new sources of supply to meet its present and future water needs, it is the policy of the Congress to provide for the development of practicable low-cost means for the large-scale production of water of a quality suitable for municipal, industrial, agricultural, and other beneficial consumptive uses from saline water, and for studies and research related thereto.
That means that, if we are to achieve a new standard of leadership, we must think in terms of the total context of our situation.
Are you following competition willy-nilly -- trying to match dollar for dollar -- or are you experimenting with new means for reaching and influencing consumers??
They were increasingly looked upon as a means of establishing the new rural communes as the focus of a new, constructive national effort.
In the new country the electoral process is considered as a means of resolving fundamental, and sometimes bitter, differences among leaders and also as a source of policy guidance.
But another cause may lie in the experience of so many new postwar faculty members with their own use of education as a means of social advancement.
-- Encouraging by every means, all existing Assemblies of God churches to start new churches.
The means of the new birth
They needed to develop new means of locomotion to replace the sideways thrusts of their tails that had been used for swimming.
By allowing a new kind of equality among citizens this opened the way to democracy, which in turn called for a new means, chattel slavery, to at least partially equalise the availability of leisure between rich and poor.
Students gradually learn to include their whole body toward their new means of initiating motion.
He also helped Schoenberg run his Society for Private Musical Performances, which sought to create the ideal environment for the exploration and appreciation of unfamiliar new music by means of open rehearsals, repeat performances, and the exclusion of professional critics.
Binary compatibility means that programs can work correctly with the new version of this library without requiring recompilation.
In an article addressed to critics of tank warfare, he wrote " until our critics can produce some new and better method of making a successful land attack other than self-massacre, we shall continue to maintain our beliefs that tanks — properly employed, needless to say — are today the best means available for land attack.
After World War II, the generals of the newly-formed U. S. Air Force propounded a new doctrine: that strategic bombing, particularly with nuclear weapons, was the sole decisive element necessary to win any future war ; and was therefore the sole means necessary to deter an adversary from launching a Pearl Harbor like surprise attack or war against the United States.
This is especially important when functionalization is required ( this means grafting of chemical functions at the surface of the nanotubes ) to add new properties to the CNT.
They are taking form in independent bookstores, coffeehouses, local pubs, and through new and innovative means to create the social capital needed to foster the sense and spirit of community.
The grid's regularity would provide an efficient means to develop new real estate property.

means and acceptance
Many appeared to regard their sexual behavior as a justifiable means of gaining acceptance from and identification with others ; ;
Clausewitz had many aphorisms, of which the most famous is that " War is the continuation of Politik by other means " ( Politik being variously translated as ' policy ' or ' politics ,' terms with very different implications ), a description that has won wide acceptance.
This latter element requires that before the acceptance of an affirmative decision by the experimental subject there should be made known to him the nature, duration, and purpose of the experiment ; the method and means by which it is to be conducted ; all inconveniences and hazards reasonable to be expected ; and the effects upon his health or person which may possibly come from his participation in the experiment.
She defined faith as " the acceptance of allegations without evidence or proof, either apart from or against the evidence of one's senses and reason ... Mysticism is the claim to some non-sensory, non-rational, non-definable, non-identifiable means of knowledge, such as ' instinct ,' ' intuition ,' ' revelation ,' or any form of ' just knowing.
To confirm means to “ make more sure ” and the ordinance of confirmation also stands as a witness of the individual becoming a member of the LDS church and community and not just an acceptance of Jesus.
Two subsequent attempts to resolve the problem by means of a negotiated political settlement by James Baker, acting as Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General, the first in 2000 and the second in 2003, failed to gain acceptance, the first being rejected by the Polisario and second by Morocco.
The period 1945 to 1974, the baby scoop era, saw rapid growth and acceptance of adoption as a means to build a family.
The evolution of the language and its changing level of acceptance means that older users tend to rely on finger spelling while younger ones make use of a wider range of gestures .< ref > Sign Language: The Study of Deaf People and Their Language </ span > J. G. Kyle, B. Woll, G. Pullen, F. Maddix, Cambridge University Press, 1988.
According to the Qur ' an, Holy book of I-salami ( which translated means " submission "), Chapter ( 5 ) sūrat l-māidah ( The Table spread with Food ), proclaims that virtue is acceptance to the will of God, acceptance of the ways of God, acceptance of divine grace, of forgiveness, mercy, gracious, true repentance, the redemption, acceptance of the ways of Peace, the acceptance of the way things are.
The conquistadores were horrified by the widespread acceptance of homosexuality, ephebophilia, pederasty, and pedophilia among Central and South American peoples, and used torture, burning at the stake, mass beheadings, and other means to stamp it out both as a religious practice and social custom.
Evidently Henry's conversion worried Protestant nobles, many of whom had, until then, hoped to win not just concessions but a complete reformation of the French Church, and their acceptance of Henry was by no means a foregone conclusion.
But usually, the term " quasi-empirical " refers to the means of choosing problems to focus on ( or ignore ), selecting prior work on which to build an argument or proof, notations for informal claims, peer review and acceptance, and incentives to discover, ignore, or correct errors.
They survive on donations from their 80, 000 supporters and other means of attaining money without resorting to the acceptance of donations from the government or corporations.
The term has more recently begun to be particularly applied to New Zealand-born persons of predominantly European descent as a means of distinguishing themselves from more recent settlers and emphasising their temporal and spatial distinctiveness, but acceptance of this notion still remains far from universal.
The Liberal International Constitution ( 2005 ) gives its purposes as " to win general acceptance of Liberal principles which are international in their nature throughout the world, and to foster the growth of a free society based on personal liberty, personal responsibility and social justice, and to provide the means of co-operation and interchange of information between the member organisations, and between men and women of all countries who accept these principles.
Gemütlichkeit () means a situation that induces a cheerful mood, peace of mind, with connotation of belonging and social acceptance, coziness and unhurry.
Given that Unferth shows his dislike for Beowulf early in the story, Unferth ’ s choice to award Beowulf with Hrunting, which means “ thrusting ,” can be interpreted as a sign of peace and acceptance.
The lack of acceptance of ufology by academia as a field of study means that people can claim to be " UFO researchers ", without the sorts of scientific consensus building and, in many cases peer review, that otherwise shape and influence scientific paradigms.
At common law the requirement is acceptance of a repudiatory breach, which means the employer has indicated it no longer considers itself bound by an essential term of the contract, e. g. the requirement to pay wages or the requirement not to destroy the mutual bond of trust and confidence.
Despite the attempt of Lovett and others to confine the meetings to a gathering of peace, O ' Connor used words that threatened violence upon the heads of those who resisted acceptance of the Charter though he claimed to want to try peaceful means first.

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