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distinguish and Death
The shift from monochrome to color, to distinguish the angels ' reality from the mortals ', was first used in A Matter of Life and Death by Powell and Pressburger in 1946.

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Accordingly, it is the aim of this essay to advance a new theory of imitation ( which I shall call mimesis in order to distinguish it from earlier theories of imitation ) and a new theory of invention ( which I shall call symbol for reasons to be stated hereafter ).
Despite three warnings, no sense of moral urgency impelled him to distinguish his situation, and thus his responsibilities, from Wilson's.
Like Lincoln, he can distinguish his relation to God from the constitutional responsibilities a questionable decision exacts of him.
Like Roosevelt, he can distinguish an attitude toward a Russian leader he may share with a host of Americans from the responsibilities diplomatic convention may impose upon him.
This, however, cannot be done by a community whose very experience of truth is confused and incoherent: it has no absolute standard, and consequently cannot distinguish the absolute from the contingent.
Before we comment further on these pathological conditions, we should remember that changes in the state of the hypothalamus within physiological limits distinguish sleep from wakefulness.
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.
Mathematically, we shall not distinguish the experiment of three dice tossed once from that of one die tossed three times.
The term " arithmetic mean " is preferred in mathematics and statistics because it helps distinguish it from other means such as the geometric and harmonic mean.
In the narrower sense, some scholars distinguish " true " alphabets from two other types of segmental script, abjads and abugidas.
It tries hard to distinguish loans between Turkic and Mongolic and between Mongolic and Tungusic from cognates, and it suggests words that occur in Turkic and Tungusic but not Mongolic ; all other combinations between the five branches also occur in the book.
Writing systems that indicate consonants but do not indicate most vowels ( like the Aramaic one ) or indicate them with added diacritical signs, have been called abjads by Peter T. Daniels to distinguish them from later alphabets, such as Greek, that represent vowels more systematically.
To distinguish abbots from bishops, it was ordained that their mitre should be made of less costly materials, and should not be ornamented with gold, a rule which was soon entirely disregarded, and that the crook of their pastoral staff ( the crosier ) should turn inwards instead of outwards, indicating that their jurisdiction was limited to their own house.
The ABC pioneered important elements of modern computing, including binary arithmetic and electronic switching elements, but its special-purpose nature and lack of a changeable, stored program distinguish it from modern computers.
Piaget explains this with a cognitive inability to distinguish the external world from one's internal world.
He was called the " lesser " or " Locrian " Ajax, to distinguish him from Ajax the Great, son of Telamon.
To distinguish him from Ajax, son of Oileus ( Ajax the Lesser ), he is called " Telamonian Ajax ," " Greater Ajax ," or " Ajax the Great ".
Thus, Afonso continued to distinguish himself by his exploits against the Moors, from whom he wrested Santarém ( see Conquest of Santarém ) and Lisbon in 1147 ( see Siege of Lisbon ).
This helps distinguish it from " Arabic numerals " as the East Arabic numerals specific to the Arabs.
Antigen ( ic ) specificity is the ability of the host cells to recognize an antigen specifically as a unique molecular entity and distinguish it from another with exquisite precision.
Closely associated with autobiography ( and sometimes difficult to precisely distinguish from it ) is the form of memoir.
The most common type is often called a flat-top guitar, to distinguish it from the more specialized archtop guitar and other variations.
However, churches that claim apostolic succession in ministry distinguish this from doctrinal orthodoxy, holding that " it is possible to have valid orders coming down from the apostles, and yet not to have a continuous spiritual history coming down from the apostles ".

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In 1845, Lord Rosse constructed a new telescope and was able to distinguish between elliptical and spiral nebulae.
In The Lord of the Rings Tolkien writes that they breed slowly, for no more than a third of them are female, and not all marry ; also, female Dwarves look and sound ( and dress, if journeying — which is rare ) so alike to Dwarf-males that other folk cannot distinguish them, and thus others wrongly believe Dwarves grow out of stone.
The term " Lord of the Manor " is a recent usage of historians to distinguish such lords from feudal barons and other powerful persons referred to in ancient documents variously as " Sire " ( mediaeval French ), " Dominus " ( Latin ), " Lord " etc.
However, in 1723, during his father's lifetime, he was summoned to the House of Lords through a writ of acceleration in his father's junior title of Baron Townshend ( although he was styled " Lord Lynn ", taken from the territorial designation of the barony, to distinguish him from his father ).
No eagles are identified by name in this book, and titles " the Lord of the Eagles " or " the Great Eagle " distinguish their leader from others.
In the First Edition of The Lord of the Rings, Caras Galadhon was spelled as Caras Galadon, but the " h " was later added to distinguish the Sindarin root galad (" light ") from galadh (" tree ").
The barony, though technically simply Grey as it was created by writ, is often termed " Grey of Codnor " or " Grey ( of Codnor )" to distinguish it from the other Grey baronies throughout history and from the extant Grey earldom ; though the holder is by convention styled simply as " The Right Honourable The Lord Grey ".
J. R. R. Tolkien delved into the nature of good and evil in The Lord of the Rings, but many of his imitators use the conflict as a plot device and often do not distinguish the sides by their actual behavior.
It runs in the line of Hindu yoga ( to distinguish from Buddhist and Jain yoga ) and is dedicated to Śrī ( Lord ) ādi nāthā ( Adinatha ), a name for Lord Shiva ( the Hindu god of destruction and renewal ), who is believed to have imparted the secret of hatha yoga to his divine consort Parvati.
Symbolically, Vibhishana represents devotion to Shri Rama, and as a demon devotee, he shows that the Lord does not distinguish between his followers based on birth or circumstances in life.

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Some adages, such as Murphy's Law, are first formulated informally and given proper names later, while others, such as the Peter Principle, have proper names in their initial formulation ; it might be argued that the latter sort does not represent " true " adages, but the two types are often difficult to distinguish.
To distinguish him from Simon Peter, he is called Kananaios, or Kananites ( Matthew 10: 4 ; Mark 3: 18 ), and in the list of apostles in Luke 6: 15, repeated in Acts 1: 13, Zelotes, the " Zealot ".
However it is argued by protestants who claim that Jesus spoke of himself as the rock that the church is built on and only used the parallel of Peter's name for reference, but did not distinguish that upon Peter literally is the church built. This Church, constituted and organized as a society in the present world, subsists in ( subsistit in ) the Catholic Church, which is governed by the successor of Peter and by the bishops in communion with him.
Father Peter Gumpel who was involved in the analysis of the matter at the Vatican told Catholic News Service: " Since it was impossible to distinguish what derives from Sister Emmerich and what is embroidery or additions, we could not take these writings as a criteria.
* Holton, Suffolk ( also known as Holton St. Peter to distinguish it from Holton St. Mary )
According to Peter Michelson there is, " a relatively small corpus of pornographic films – e. g., Deep Throat, The Devil in Miss Jones, and Behind the Green Door – that have a minimal but still sufficient artistic interest to distinguish themselves from the rest of the genre ", and the film is " more artful than most smut films ".
Peter Ladefoged proposed for a while that it may be useful to distinguish between them.
Peter Ladefoged proposed for a while that it might be useful to distinguish between them.
Others, such as Utilitarian philosophers like Jeremy Bentham and Peter Singer have argued the key to inclusion in the moral community is not rationality — for if it were, we might have to exclude some disabled people and infants, and might also have to distinguish between the degrees of rationality of healthy adults — but the real object of moral action is the avoidance of suffering.
It has a collection approaching 2, 000, 000 items and has been known as the Peter the Great Museum since 1903 ( in order to distinguish the older museum from the Russian Museum of Ethnography ).
The term was coined by Peter Cassidy, Secretary General of the Anti-Phishing Working Group to distinguish it from other kinds of malevolent programs.
In the 1980s, C. Peter Wagner coined the term Third Wave to distinguish the sort of charismatic spirituality he advocated from Pentecostalism.
Later in the project the dolphin's ability to process linguistic syntax was made apparent, in that Peter could distinguish between the commands ( e. g., only ) " Bring the ball to the doll ," and " Bring the doll to the ball.

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