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find and form
If we look at recent art we find it preoccupied with form.
But by the tracing procedure, he could, in a strange obviously kinesthetic manner, find the unseen form ; ;
The equally ardent proponent of freedom from any kind of censorship may find the nude human form the `` natural, honest, free expression of man's spirit and the epitome of beauty and inspiration ''.
The French forces were continually ordered to form new lines along rivers, often arriving to find the German forces had already passed them.
Speakers of Czech and Slovak usually understand both languages in their written and spoken form, thus constituting a pluricentric language, though some dialects or heavily accented speech in either language might present difficulties to speakers of the other ( in particular, Czech speakers may find Eastern Slovak dialects difficult to comprehend ).
Again looking for solutions of the form, we find that
* Some deists do not believe in divine intervention, but still find value in prayer as a form of meditation, self-cleansing, and spiritual renewal.
During the tour Bowie's observation of two seminal American proto-punk artists led him to develop a concept that would eventually find form in the Ziggy Stardust character: a melding of the persona of Iggy Pop with the music of Lou Reed, producing " the ultimate pop idol ".
* Completion: For every state in S ( k ) of the form ( X → γ •, j ), find states in S ( j ) of the form ( Y → α • X β, i ) and add ( Y → α X • β, i ) to S ( k ).
Most obviously, the musical film was born ; the first classic-style Hollywood musical was The Broadway Melody ( 1929 ) and the form would find its first major creator in choreographer / director Busby Berkeley ( 42nd Street, 1933, Dames, 1934 ).
This scalability is made possible by the fact that human relationships tend to form small-world networks, a property that can be exploited to find short paths between any two people.
The Gothic novel shaped its form for female readers to “ turn to Gothic romances to find support for their own mixed feelings ”.
Next we consider a generic formula φ ( which no longer uses function or constant symbols ) and apply the prenex form theorem to find a formula ψ in normal form such that φ ≡ ψ ( ψ being in normal form means that all the quantifiers in ψ, if there are any, are found at the very beginning of ψ ).
It would be difficult to find an area of scientific interest more beset by divided professional opinion and contradictory experimental evidence … No one can say whether hypnosis is a qualitatively unique state with some physiological and conditioned response components or only a form of suggestion induced by high motivation and a positive relationship between hypnotist and subject … T. X.
A maze is a tour puzzle in the form of a complex branching passage through which the solver must find a route.
The Arithmetica is a collection of worked-out problems where the task is invariably to find rational solutions to a system of polynomial equations, usually of the form or.
Beginning in Florence, there was an attempt to revive the dramatic and musical forms of Ancient Greece, through the means of monody, a form of declaimed music over a simple accompaniment ; a more extreme contrast with the preceding polyphonic style would be hard to find ; this was also, at least at the outset, a secular trend.
Only it is necessary that this character should be the product of volition and study, and that the artist, concentrating his knowledge, should find the form and the line in its greatest simplicity.
When ' Big Raven ', a deity in human form, found a stranded whale, he was told by the Great Spirit where to find special mushrooms that would give him the strength to drag the whale back to the sea and thus return order to the world.
The by-product of this expenditure was the printing of extra money to pay for it all, which Powell believed to be the cause of inflation, and in effect a form of taxation, as the holders of money find their money is worth less.
All the above mentioned criteria of knowledge form the basic principles of the method, that Epicurus followed in order to find the truth.

find and mess
Once Italy fell George returned to Florence finding it " in a mess " but he was unable to find the Pension Bertolini, stating " the View was still there and that the room must be there, too, but could not be found.
She will find this big mess.
Christmas morning 1923, the Brownlee boys awoke to find footprints of coal dust leading from the fireplace to the stairs and a handwritten note from Santa Claus apologizing from the mess and explaining that he had been searching for one of his reindeer.
Wellington thinks Boot is lazy and should help out with the household chores, but Boot usually manages to find some way to " accidentally " mess things up in the hope that he won't be asked again.
They are two trolls who are always low on money, and seem to always find a way to mess up whatever Orphen is trying to accomplish.
Maud and Enid find heer with her hair loose and a chunk of her hair tangled up with the brush in a huge mess.
The boys rush in, tell the janitor about a mess somewhere else, and find the list for Duckburg.
When they arrive, the crew examine Starbug to find most of the landing jets missing and the underside a mess of rust and badly-repaired damage.
The bullets start flying when the hoods find they've been played against each other, and Shaft is forced to clean up the mess.
The critical consensus is: " Neither parent nor child will find any merriment in this mess ".
As a result the mess members are forced to vacate the mess, while Byomkesh takes Ajit to his own mess in Harrison Road, where he entreats him to stay there with him, saying that after living with him for the last two weeks he would find it difficult to live alone.
Daphne / Ruby leaves shortly thereafter and Easy has to clean up the mess with the police and Todd Carter, who had initially hired Albright to find her as he really did love her and not his money.
Vitti attempts to find a legitimate job ( he tries his luck at a car dealership, a restaurant, and a jewelry store ), but his rude manners and paranoia mess things up.

find and is
However, there is always the possibility that chance will make demands the dancers find impossible to execute.
That, I thought, is at least one thing I can find out when we meet.
The professed mission of this disaffiliated generation is to find a new way of life which they can express in poetry and fiction, but what they produce is unfortunately disordered, nourished solely on the hysteria of negation.
What he really wants is to find `` a sacred cause '' to which he can honestly devote himself.
In order to exonerate himself, he is compelled to find the real criminal, who happens to be his girl friend.
In any event, whether society may have cancer, or merely a virus infection, the `` disease '', we shall find, is political, economical, social, and even medical.
Incest is still a durable theme, but if it wants to get written about it will have to find ways to surprise the emotions, and there is no better way to do this than that of concealment and symbolic representation.
Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
Since the slogans have little application to reality and are sanctimonious to boot, the applause is faint even in areas of the world where we should expect to find the greatest affection for free government.
The problem is rather to find out what is actually happening, and this is especially difficult for the reason that `` we are busily being defended from a knowledge of the present, sometimes by the very agencies -- our educational system, our mass media, our statesmen -- on which we have had to rely most heavily for understanding of ourselves ''.
But however we come, finally, to explain and account for the present, the truth we are trying to expose, right now, is that the makers of constitutions and the designers of institutions find it difficult if not impossible to anticipate the behavior of the host of all their enterprises.
Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.
It is obvious that the historian who seeks to recapture the ideas that have motivated human behavior throughout a given period will find the art and literature of that age one of his central and major concerns, by no means a mere supplement or adjunct of significant historical research.
In looking back over the volumes, it is possible to find errors of interpretation, some of which were not so evident at the time of writing.
We find, in the first place, that the students overwhelmingly approve of higher education, positively evaluate the job their own institution is doing, do not accept most of the criticisms levelled against higher education in the public prints, and, on the whole, approve of the way their university deals with value-problems and value inculcation.
That is, we must find Saxons in East Anglia, Kent, Sussex and Hampshire in the last half of the fourth century.
It is not possible to reconstruct fully the arrangements whereby these honors lists were then made up or even how the names that they contained assumed the order in which we find them.
Next year is the 80th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was Secretary of State in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
) At this late date, it is impossible for St. Michael's College to find a suitable replacement for me.

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