The central concern of Erich Auerbach's impressive volume called Mimesis is to describe the shift from a classic theory of imitation ( based upon a recognition of levels of truth ) to a Christian theory of imitation in which the levels are dissolved.

If it is decided to make a small shift which may be required from military aid or special assistance funds, in order to carry out the purposes of the Mutual Security Act through this new peaceful program, this will be a hopeful sign to the world.

The shift in sentiment from excessive optimism early in the year to the present mood of caution has probably been a good thing, in that it has prevented the accumulation of the burdensome inventories that have characterized many previous swings in the business cycle.

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.

This explains the beneficial effect of electroshock therapy in certain depressions and a shift in the reaction from hypo- to normal reactivity of the sympathetic system as shown by the Mecholyl test.

It was assumed that the shift in autonomic hypothalamic balance occurring spontaneously in neuropsychiatric patients from the application of certain therapeutic procedures follows the pattern known from the sleep-wakefulness cycle.

These changes represent, in effect, a shift from ( 1 ) an administrative compilation of data obtained through procedures designed primarily to serve political and economic objectives to ( 2 ) a systematic sampling census of the whole African population.

To derive Utopian communism from the Jerusalem Christian community of the apostolic age or from its medieval successors-in-spirit, the monastic communities, is with an appropriate shift of adjectives, misleading in the same way as to derive it from Plato's Republic: in the Republic we have to do with an elite of physical and intellectual athletes, in the apostolic and monastic communities with an elite of spiritual and religious athletes.

During the 1970s and 1990s, there was an epistemological shift away from the positivist traditions that had largely informed the discipline.

By the 1970s the shift was underway from the earlier economic history to cultural history and the history of mentalities.

The High German consonant shift is thought to have originated around the 5th century either in Alemannia or among the Lombards ; before that the dialect spoken by Alemannic tribes was little different from that of other West Germanic peoples.

The shift in Aalto's design approach from classicism to modernism is epitomised by the Viipuri Library ( 1927 – 35 ), which went through a transformation from an originally classical competition entry proposal to the completed high-modernist building.

With the shift from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, art likewise changed its focus, as much in its content as in its mode of expression.

Major population growth within Ajaccio occurred between 1945 and 1975, with a doubling of the city's population, caused by a general shift of the population away from rural areas.

This finished the doctrinal shift from oxygen-based acids to hydrogen-based acids, started by Davy.

Although this shift was an important one, it did not represent a radical break from the past so much as a small step in a broader, more gradual socio-economic movement that had been going on at least since 1907 when van de Velde had argued for a craft basis for design while Hermann Muthesius had begun implementing industrial prototypes.

However, although this approach — the " shift ... from the quasi-historical or legendary materials ... to the folktale line of inquiry ," was seen as a step in the right direction, " The Bear's Son " tale was seen as too universal.

In 1912 Vesto Slipher measured the first Doppler shift of a " spiral nebula " ( spiral nebula is the obsolete term for spiral galaxies ), and soon discovered that almost all such nebulae were receding from Earth.

This is partly attributed to a shift away from private motoring due to growing road congestion and increasing petrol prices, but also to the fact that travelling in general ( for all modes ) has increased with affluency.

They marked a shift from a largely apophatic ( negative ) philosophical trend within Buddhism to a decidedly more cataphatic ( positive ) modus.

The Urban Land Institute ( ULI ) awarded the Battery Park City Master Plan its 2010 Heritage Award, for having " facilitated the private development of 9. 3 million square feet of commercial space, 7. 2 million square feet of residential space, and nearly 36 acres of open space in lower Manhattan, becoming a model for successful large-scale planning efforts and marking a positive shift away from the urban renewal mindset of the time.

The burden of proof () is the obligation to shift the accepted conclusion away from an oppositional opinion to one's own position.

The AN / UYK-1 was a " micro-programmed " machine with a 15-bit word length that lacked hardware commands to subtract, multiply or divide, but could add, shift, form one's complement, and test the carry bit.

To rid oneself of this internal conflict ( self-rejection ), an " identity shift " is undertaken, where one adopts the group's standards as one's own, thereby eliminating internal conflict ( in addition to the formerly eliminated external conflict ), returning one to a state of harmony.

* not being able to shift one's gaze fast enough to see what seems surely to be presently exposed, or

It is sometimes characterized by urges to shift the position of one's body, strong nausea at high doses leading often to vomiting, itching, prolonged tensing of unusual combinations of muscle groups which can occur without the user's knowledge over a long period of time, diarrhea, and an accompanying feeling of " disconnection from one's digestive tract ".

Because of the size of the instrument, the melodies are composed to allow one to slowly shift one's position to reach the extremes of its range.

The health consequences of shift work may depend on one's chronotype, that is, whether one is a day person or a night person, and what shift one is assigned to.

According to this etiquette, one should neither turn to the right or left, nor raise one's head to look up: one may, however, look around from the corner of the eye, but as far as possible, one must fix the gaze on the place where the forehead would rest in prostration ; one is also forbidden to shift about, incline side ways, fold the garments or shake off dust from them.

* Transformation ( a major aim of psychospiritual practice that involves a profound shift in one's experience of self and world, which de Quincey claims is essential for any true science of consciousness )

During the troubles in the English exile congregation in Frankfurt, some people shifted sides that would shift again upon their return to England, and certainly, there was no direct correlation between one's views on church order and one's views on clerical dress.

Similar to Kameny's regret at his own reaction to the shift in attitudes after the riots, Randy Wicker came to describe his embarrassment as " one of the greatest mistakes of his life ".

As part of its shift to ESPN-influenced branding, it renamed its own sports news program SportsDesk to SportsCentreusing the same intros and theme as the ESPN version, except with its title rendered using Canadian spelling.

Left to his own devices, Eldritch recorded the Floodland album, marking a shift away from guitar-based rock towards an atmospheric, Wagnerian, keyboard-oriented explorations pioneered on Gift.

So also should one possess the ability to change in accordance with one ’ s own situation to easily shift between disciplines, methods, and options when presented with new information.

If the innovation creates a value added capable to shift the ranking of the adopter within a group of Customers, when the adopter improves his own ranking, he will worsen everyone else's ranking.

Dorsey might have broken up his own band permanently following World War II, as many big bands did due to the shift in music economics following the war, but Tommy Dorsey's album for RCA, " All Time Hits " placed in the top ten records in February, 1947.

However, the transition to the Terminal Classic sees a shift away from symbolic egalitarianism, when the elite developed their own ceramic traditions and had access to goods no longer available to the populace.

The Live was built around Creative's own programmable audio DSP, the EMU10K1, and represented a paradigm shift in PC audio.

If a train crew's route, or tour of duty, exceeds a single shift, or is in conflict with any rules pertaining to a legal or contractual limit to the number of hours that can be worked, more than one crew may be assigned, each with its own conductor, while onboard service crew members aboard passenger trains normally remain on duty for the entire run, including their assigned meal and sleep breaks.

If a plaintiff is injured by a fungible product but is unable through no fault of her own to identify the manufacturer of the product that actually injured her, jurisdictions that follow the doctrine of market share liability can shift the burden of disproving liability to all manufacturers of that product.

Some have argued that Howe failed to follow instructions and essentially abandoned Burgoyne's army ; others suggest that Burgoyne failed on his own and then tried to shift the blame to Howe and Clinton.

This resulted in both an account of his travels as well as a shift of his own self-conception as an author.

According to one source, " When his father refused to give him a summer job at his newspaper Oregon Journal, believing that his son should find work on his own, Buck went to the rival Oregonian, where he worked the night shift tabulating sports scores and every morning ran home the full seven miles.

Under such arrangements, each shift will have its own meeting, but the action of one meeting will have to be adopted by the other two.

Schacht's disillusionment with the existing Weimar government did not indicate a particular shift in his overall philosophy, but rather arose primarily out of two issues: first, his objection to the inclusion of Socialist Party elements in the government, and the effect of their various construction and make-work projects on public expenditures and borrowings ( and the consequent undermining of the government's anti-inflation efforts ); second, on his fundamentally unwavering desire to see Germany retake its place on the international stage, and his recognition that " as the powers became more involved in their own economic problems in 1931 and 1932 ... a strong government based on a broad national movement could use the existing conditions to regain Germany's sovereignty and equality as a world power.

" Whittock considers that this Tale represents, beyond the Franklin's own consciousness of it, a ' fearful symmetry ' in the universe ; where acting from conscience on qualities of truth, generosity and gentillesse must shift from being a secular ethical attitude to one that represents man's grateful ( but always imperfect ) response to the bounty of a transcendent consciousness.

Each wavelength of light has its own ' event horizon ', inside which an observer in flat space-time would never measure that wavelength because of the gravitational red shift.

In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ( UDHR ) article 13 states “ everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country .” From 1953 to 1973, the Palestinian Question was largely regarded as a refugee problem, until this seismic shift in legal discourse applied the inalienable right of return as a universal human right under article 13.

Using the scholarly apparatus of reference and commentary, Kinbote first intertwines his own story with the commentary on Shade's poem, then allows the poem to slide into the background and his perhaps delusional world to move into the spotlight ; as Kinbote had hoped John Shade would produce a poem about Zembla's exiled king, this shift provides some satisfaction for Kinbote.

In the era of front-engine, rear-wheel drive layouts, the device for achieving an overdrive transmission was usually a small separate gearbox, attached to the rear of the main gearbox and controlled by its own shift lever or electrical actuation button.

A dual-clutch transmission uses two sets of internals which are alternately used, each with its own clutch, so that a " gearchange " actually only consists of one clutch engaging as the other disengages, making for a supposedly " seamless " shift with no break in ( or jarring reuptake of ) power transmission.

The reason neutral does not actually have its own spot in the sequence is to make it quicker to shift from first to second when moving.