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He watched, startled at the developments.
In this way he has gone over a great portion of the field of physics, and in many cases has either said the last word for the time being, or else started new and fruitful developments.
But the circumstances of the country at his accession were ill adapted for liberal developments.
Identity theft is a hot topic, with new developments constantly appearing.
Fred returned early and was informed of the new developments.
His suggestions led to different developments.
His ascription to man of a unique faculty, free-will, forbade his conceiving our species as a link in a graduated series of organic developments.
Joncieres, however, adhered to the recognized forms of the French opera and did not model his works according to the later developments of the Wagnerian "music drama."
But it was on the banks of the Rhine that the Napoleonic system received its most signal developments.
The Aegean remains have become astonishingly uniform over the whole area; the local ceramic developments have almost ceased and been replaced by ware of one general type both of fabric and decoration.
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The theological and philosophical developments of the second quarter of the 19th century were characterized by the transcendental movement.
Agriculture, pottery, weaving, the domestication of animals, the burying of the dead in dolmens, and the rearing of megalithic monuments are the typical developments of man during this stage.
The second half of the 17th century witnessed remarkable transitions and developments in all branches of natural science,and the facts accumulated by preceding generations during their generally unordered researches were re placed by a co-ordination of experiment and deduction.
The 18th century witnessed striking developments in pneumatic chemistry, or the chemistry of gases, which had been begun by van Helmont, Mayow, Hales and Boyle.
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It never again obtained a footing there; for, although, late in the middle ages, the book of Revelation - by what means we cannot tell - did recover its authority, the Church was by that time so hopelessly trammelled by a magical cultus as to be incapable of fresh developments.
His contributions to the theories of Elasticity and of Waves rank high among modern developments of mathematical physics, although they are mere units among the 150 scientific papers attached to his name in the Royal Society's Catalogue.
The project of the Code Napoleon, however - the code itself not being available in Louisiana, though promulgated in France in 1804 - was used by the compilers in the arrangement and substance of their work; and the French traditions of the colony, thus illustrated, were naturally introduced more and more into the organic commentaries and developments that grew up around the Code Napoleon.
This survey of the existing developments of pure mathematics confirms the conclusions arrived at from the previous survey of the theoretical principles of the subject.
AdvertisementViewing the subject as a whole, and apart from remote developments which have not in fact seriously influenced the great structure of the mathematics of the European races, it may be said to have had its origin with the Greeks, working on pre-existing fragmentary lines of thought derived from the Egyptians and Phoenicians.
The Congress of Verona (1822) passed without any serious developments in the Eastern Question.
An account of the collapse of the Turkish power before Mehemet Ali, and of the complicated diplomatic developments that followed, is given in the article Mehemet Ali.
The 17th century saw notable developments.
At the diet of1790-1791laws were passed not only confirming the royal prerogatives Leopold and the national liberties, but leaving the way open for 1792790- future developments.
AdvertisementThe renaissance of mathematics was thus effected in Italy, and it is to that country that the leading developments of the following century were due.
A state of war, actual or contingent, gives occasion to special developments of medical and surgical practice (military hygiene and military surgery).
This doctrine, of which the developments need not further be followed, was important chiefly in so far that it was perfectly distinct from, and opposed to, the humoral pathology of Hippocrates.
The developments of this school belong rather to the history of physiology, where they appear, seen in the light of modern science, as excellent though premature endeavours in a scientific direction.
One of the most elaborate developments of the system was that of Archibald Pitcairne (1652-1713), a Scottish physician who became professor at Leiden, to be spoken of hereafter.
But it is impossible here to follow its further developments.
The mistake is often made of sinking large and expensive shafts, or driving costly tunnels, before it is fully proved that the deposit can be worked on a scale to warrant such developments, and, indeed, too often before it is known that the deposit can be worked at all; and in too many cases large amounts of money are thus unnecessarily lost by over-sanguine mine managers.
Moreover, he was from the first aware of the probable developments of the Revolution and of the consequences to Prussia of the weakness and vacillations of her policy.
The recent large increase in the number of varieties of glass has been chiefly due to developments in the manufacture of optical glass.
Among the many developments of the Jena Works, not the least important are the glasses made in the form of a tube, from which gas-chimneys, gauge-glasses and chemical apparatus are fashioned, specially adapted to resist sudden changes of temperature.
Beginning in the bosom of prophecy, and steadily differentiating itself from it in its successive developments, it never came to stand in absolute contrast to it.
Much of the earlier electrometallurgical work was done with furnaces of the (a) type, while nearly all the later developments have been with those of class (b).
The arc furnaces now widely used in the manufacture of calcium carbide on a large scale are chiefly developments of the Siemens furnace.
On the other hand, if laws of social phenomena, empirically generalized from history, can, when once suggested, be affiliated to the known laws of human nature; if the direction actually taken by the developments and changes of human society, can be seen to be such as the properties of man and of his dwelling-place made antecedently probable, the empirical generalizations are raised into positive laws, and sociology becomes a science."
Yet even in this way he helped to found the historical school in literature and science, for it was only after an excessive and sentimental interest in primitive human culture had been awakened that this subject would receive the amount of attention which was requisite for the genetic explanation of later developments.
Herder is more successful in tracing the early developments of particular peoples than in constructing a scientific theory of evolution.
The uta-awase, in its later developments, may not unjustly be compared to the Occidental game of bouts-rimis.
There are, however, no modern developments of such work to be noted.
One of the most remarkable developments of figure sculpture in modern Japan was due to Matsumoto Kisaburo (1830-1869).
No important new developments have taken place during modern times in Japans lacquer manufacture.
In tracing the history of the religion of the Roman people we are not, as in the case of Greece, dealing with separate, though interacting, developments in a number of independent communities, but with a single community which won its way to the headship first of Latium, then of Italy and finally of a European empire.
A complete summary of the great developments of mathematical learning, which the members of this family effected, lies outside the scope of this notice.
The Yue-Chi and Turks, however, may both represent parallel developments of similar or even originally identical tribes.
To the last he maintained the narrow standpoint of Pusey and Keble, in defiance of all the developments of modern thought and modern scholarship; and his latter years were embittered by the consciousness that the younger generation of the disciples of his school were beginning to make friends of the Mammon of scientific unrighteousness.
As the result of these developments, the value of the oil product increased from $ 2 77, 1 35 (54 6, 0 7 0 bbls.) in 1898, to $871,996 (836,039 bbls.) in 1900; to $4,174,731 (18,083,658 bbls.) in 1902; and to $10,410,865 (12,322,696 bbls.) in 1907; it decreased to $6,700,708 (11,206,464 bbls.) in 1908.
Talleyrand had a hand only in the later developments of these negotiations; and it has been shown that he cannot have been the means of revealing to the British government the secret arrangements made at Tilsit between France and Russia, though his private enemies, among them Fouche, have charged him with acting as traitor in this affair.
It is true that in some modern developments of idealism the ultimate reality is conceived of in an impersonal way, but it is usually added that this ultimate or absolute being is not something lower but higher than self-conscious personality, including it as a more fully developed form may be said to include a more elementary.
The change thus established de facto owed its first diplomatic consecration to the developments of international politics in the Old World.
In coast defence artillery, owing to the fact that the guns are on fixed mountings at a constant height (except for rise and fall of tide) above the horizontal plane on which their targets move, and that consequently the angle of sight and quadrant elevation for every range can be calculated, developments in sights, in a measure, gave way to improved means of giving quadrant elevation.
He places himself in a sense within the dogmatic circle by his declaration that guidance is to be expected from developments - in a " free Protestant evangelical spirit " - out of the old confessions of the Protestant churches.
The Union of 1832 led indirectly to two further developments.
In these they reacted against both the supralapsarian and the infralapsarian developments of the doctrine of predestination and combated the irresistibility of grace; they held that Christ died for all men and not only for the elect, and were not sure that the elect might not fall from grace.
There is everywhere the influence of certain central ideas, partly identical with, but largely developments of, those less reflectively operative in the Synoptists.
For Ultramontanism fears that any infusion of a national element into ecclesiastical life would entail the eventual independence of the people in question from papal control, and lead to developments opposed to its papalistic mode of thought.
Into later developments of this feeling an increasing element of illusion entered, and all other written embodiments of it known to us take the form of literary fictions, more or less bold.
In 1888 Lord Selborne published a second work on the Church question, entitled Ancient Facts and Fallacies concerning Churches and Tithes, in which he examined more critically than in his earlier book the developments of early ecclesiastical institutions, both on the continent of Europe and in Anglo-Saxon England, which resulted in the formation of the modern parochial system and its general endowment with tithes.
In this place it must suffice to indicate the gist of the more recent developments of the electro-optical theory, which involve the dynamical verification of Fresnel's hypothesis regarding optical convection and the other relations above described.
At Rome canonical election was alone regarded as lawful; in Germany, on the other hand, developments since the time of Charlemagne had led to the actual appointment of bishops being in the hands of the king, although the form of ecclesiastical election was preserved.
The Latin Church, which, by combining the tradition of the Roman centralized organization with a great elasticity in practice and in the interpretation of doctrine, had hitherto been the moulding force of civilization in the West, is henceforth more or less in antagonism to that civilization, which advances in all its branches - in science, in literature, in art - to a greater or less degree outside of and in spite of her, until in its ultimate and most characteristic developments it falls under the formal condemnation of the pope, formulated in the famous Syllabus of 1864.
But the highest developments of priestly influence are hardly separable from something of magical superstition, the opus operatum of the priest has the power of a sorcerer's spell.
The second volume (1817) relates to the Eulerian integrals, and to various integrals and series, developments, mechanical problems, &c., connected with the integral calculus; this volume contains also a numerical table of the values of the gamma function.
The spirit and the age of humanism and the Reformation effected and witnessed important developments in the study of the Old Testament.
For subsequent developments, and the fruitful results of documentary analysis as applied to the Pentateuch and other composite books, which cannot be dealt with in any detail here, reference must be made to the special articles on the books of the Old Testament.
Nor again is it possible to survey the more special developments of literary criticism which have later emerged, amongst which one of the most important has been the radical examination of the prophetic writings introduced and developed by (amongst others) Stade, Wellhausen, Duhm, Cheyne, Marti.'
Very different was the case in England; after Geddes and Lowth, at the close of the 18th, till far down into the 19th century, the attitude even of scholars (with rare exceptions) was hostile to critical developments, and no independent critical work was done.
The truth of the matter must be that Hippolytus probably made use of a collection of Gnostic texts, put together by a Gnostic, in which were already represented various secondary developments of the genuine Gnostic schools.
Both the systems which are handed down under his name by Irenaeus and Hippolytus, that of emanations and the monistic-evolutionary system, represent further developments of his ideas with a tendency away from dualism towards monism.
In a ruler of his character it is not surprising that the Revolution and its developments had produced an unconquerable suspicion of constitutional principles and methods, which the Liberal agitations in Germany tended to increase.
Early in August Cornwallis retired to Yorktown to rest and await developments.
The most i m important developments of the cult are in East Asia p p among the Siberian tribes; among the Ainu of Sakhalin a young bear is caught at the end of winter and fed for some nine months; then after receiving honours it is killed, and the people, who previously show marks of grief at its approaching fate, dance merrily and feast on its body.
Gerin Lajoie'S Cry Of " Back To The Land " Was Successfully Adapted To Moderns Developments In Le Saguenay (1896) And L'Outaouais Su Perieur (1889) By Arthur Buies, Who Showed What Immense Inland Breadths Of Country Lay Open To Suitable " Jean Rivards " From The Older Settlements Along The St Lawrence.
Developments associated with the Deuteronomic reform and the reorganization of Judaism in post-exilic days can be unmistakably recognized, and it would be unsafe to assume that other vicissitudes have not also left their mark.
A correct understanding of the doctrines of the early Babis (now represented by the Ezelis) is hardly possible save to one who is conversant with the theology of Islam and its developments, and especially the tenets of the Shi`a.
Petersburg to confer with the Tsar and his ministers about the Franco-Russian Alliance and the new developments of the Eastern question, a visit which countered the somewhat depressing effect in France of the meeting of the German and Russian Emperors at Baltic Port on July 4.
Of still later date are the popular developments of the modern cult of Krishna associated with Radha, as found in the Vishnu Purana.
When in 1866 the Second Plenary Council of Baltimore considered the matter of new diocesan developments, he was selected to organize the new Vicariate Apostolic of North Carolina; and was consecrated bishop in August 1868.
Though the experimental and theoretical developments were not necessarily dependent on each other, and by far the larger proportion of the subject which we now term " Spectroscopy " could stand irrespective of Gustav Kirchhoff's thermodynamical investigations, there is no doubt that the latter was, historically speaking, the immediate cause of the feeling of confidence with which the new branch of science was received, for nothing impresses the scientific world more strongly than just that little touch of mystery which attaches to a mathematical investigation which can only be understood by the few, and is taken on trust by the many, provided that the author is a man who commands general confidence.
While Balfour Stewart's work on the theory of exchanges was too easily understood and therefore too easily ignored, the weak points in Kirchhoff's developments are only now beginning to be perceived.
There were, however, further changes, the result partly of doctrinal developments, partly of that passion for symbolism which by the 13th century had completed the evolution of the Catholic ritual.
Thus the way was opened for new developments and for illimitable extension.
A secretary and committee were appointed in 1910 to carry out various developments of work in London.
A great amount of doubled and trebled yarn is now sold, though it does not appear that recent expansions have added much to doubling spindles, and considerable developments continue in the use of dyed and mercerized yarns.
The various expansions and developments have made it difficult to maintain the ratio between accommodation and requirements, and although overcrowding is troublesome only during some three or four hours a week, at "high 'Change" on market days, various complaints and suggestions provoked in 1906 an appeal from the chairman of directors to the Manchester corporation.
It is not at all improbable that Jewish eschatology in its later developments was powerfully influenced by the Persian faith.
The South African governments foresaw dangerous developments in the Ethiopian movement, and steps were taken to restrain its growth.
The very looseness of their organization, indeed, made it inevitable that the Beguine associations should follow very diverse developments.
He was by turns naturalist, lyrist and symbolist; and it has been claimed that the germs of all the later developments in Belgian letters may be traced in his work.
But with the 10th century we reach the period of orders, and it is on this line that all subsequent developments in Western monasticism have run.
The modern developments of production and consumption have rendered the subject of China tea one of subordinate interest, except China.
Yet this period was by no means sterile in developments destined to produce momentous results.
His plans were singularly helped by international developments.
See further the bibliographies to the articles on Metternich, Gentz, &c. For the latest developments of the " Austrian question " see Andre Cheradame, L'Europe et la question d'Autriche au seuil du XX.
The great developments of the century and a half before Alexander set the Greek people in a very different light before the world.
But the developments within the Hellenic sphere itself were also of great consequence for its Expansion outwards.
But when Antiochus, owing to political developments, interfered violently at Jerusalem, the conservative opposition carried the nation with them.
All these logical and philosophic developments were popularly expounded by James in his Pragmatism (1907), followed by A Pluralistic Universe (1908) and The Meaning of Truth (1909).
They are not directed against the pilgrimage in itself, nor even against the belief that prayer possesses special efficacy on sacred ground, but solely against the exaggerated developments of the system.
On the other hand, while in the Eastern Church things have undergone little change, - the pilgrims, in addition to the Holy Land, visiting Mt Athos and Kiev - the developments in the Roman Church show important divergences.
Jewish apocalypse also awakes to fresh developments in the Mahommedan period, and shows a close relationship with the Christian Antichrist literature.
On the whole, there was everywhere a common foundation of culture and thought, with local, tribal and national developments; and it is useful to observe the striking similarity of religious phraseology throughout the Semitic sources, and its similarity with the ideas in the Egyptian texts.
The ideas which characterize the Old Testament are planted upon lower levels of thought, and they appear in different aspects (legal, prophetical, historical) and with certain developments both within its pages and in subsequent literature.
The whole subject involves also the various forms and developments of heroand saint-cults, on which cf.
To reinterpret all these features as mere symbols, the lumber of ancient days, is to avoid the problem of their introduction into the Temple, and to assume an advance of popular thought which is not confirmed by the retention and fresh developments of the old ideas both in the pseudepigraphical literature and in the literature of Rabbinical Judaism.'
The priestly system, as represented in the Pentateuch, is not fitted for the desert, where its initiation is ascribed, but on independent internal critical grounds belongs to the post-exilic age, where it stands at the head of further developments.
But it is remarkable that, although within the Old Testament itself there are certain different backgrounds, important variations and developments of law, these are relatively insignificant when we consider the profound changes from the 15th-13th centuries (apparent by the period of the conquest) to the close of Old Testament history.
Among the developments in Greek thought of this period, especially interesting for the Old Testament is the teaching associated with Phocylides of Miletus; see Lincke, Samaria, pp. 47 seq.
German and Austrian workers had for years shown more energy than originality, but they have recently embraced the newest English developments and carried them to extremes of exaggeration.
Nearly all patterns are the developments of the envelopes of geometrical solids of regular or irregular outlines, few of plane faces; when they are made up of combinations of plane faces, or of faces curved in one plane only, there is no difference in dealing with thin sheets or thick plates.
Even the simple elements of rivets and bolts have produced immense developments since the days when bolts were made by hand, holes cored or hand-drilled, and rivets formed and closed by hand labour.
There are government departments for the administration of revenue, customs, post-office, military affairs, &c. The general law administered in all the courts of Afghanistan is that of Islam and of the customs of the country, with developments introduced by the Amir Abdur Rahman.
The sophistical movement was then, primarily, an attempt to provide a general or liberal education which should supplement the customary instruction in reading, writing, gymnastic and music. But, as the sophists of the first period chose for their instruments grammar, style, literature and oratory, while those of the second and third developments were professed rhetoricians, sophistry exercised an important influence upon literature.
The northern canon, or, as the Chinese proudly call it, the " greater vehicle of the law," includes many later corruptions or developments of the Indian faith as originally embodied by Asoka in the " lesser vehicle," or canon of the southern Buddhists.
It is curious to observe how repeatedly this arsenal was drawn upon in the discussions in America about the "Imperialistic" developments of Igloo.
These and like developments, which are to be divined from references in the Aristotelian writings, jejune, and, for the most part, of probable interpretation only, complete the material which Aristotle could utilize when he seceded from the Platonic school and embarked upon his own course of logical inquiry.
Another doctrine of the Stoics which has interest in the light of certain modern developments is their insistence on the place of the in knowledge.
The pioneers of the Renaissance owe something of their strength to their training in the developments which the system that they overthrew underwent during this period.
Grounds for a variety of developments are to be found in the imperfect harmonization of the rationalistic heritage from the Wolffian tradition which still dominates Kant's pure general logic with the manifest epistemological intention of his transcendental theory.
The determination too of the sense in which Kant's theory of knowledge involves an unresolved antithesis is for the logical purpose necessary so far only as it throws light upon his logic and his influence upon logical developments.
Systematische Philosophie (1907), is excellent, and touches on quite modern developments.
The histories of all the great religious and philosophic movements show them as developments of an evolutionary process, arriving at their accepted dogmas through long periods of contention between numerous tendencies.
On the ist of August Palmerston wrote to Ponsonby impressing upon him that the representatives of the powers, in their communications with the Porte, "should act not only simultaneously in point of time, but identically in point of manner" - a principle important in view of later developments.
Of the works mentioned C. de Freycinet's La Question d'Egypte (Paris, 1905) gives the most authoritative account of the diplomatic developments.
Two changes, the inception of which is early, but the completion of which belongs to the Persian period, gave the impulse which Aramaic obeyed in all its later developments.
The later developments of the Iranian alphabet are the Pahlavi and the Zend, in which the MSS.
Considerable additions, however, have been introduced in order to indicate subsequent developments of the subject; the new sections are numbered continuously with the old, objects to which they relate are intended to remain fixed or to move relatively to each otherthe former class being comprehended under the term Theory of Structures and the latter under the term Theory of Machines.
It was the emancipation of the reason on a line neglected by the Italians, more important indeed in its political consequences, more weighty in its bearing -on rationalistic developments than the Italian Renaissance, but none the less an outcome of the same ground-influences.
These distinctions are not of a hard and fast character, for they frequently merely represent different developments of the same wine.
It seems almost as though this branch had reached its limit, and as though any further developments can only be a question of duplication of the existing facilities so as to print from a greater number of cylinders than, say, an octuple machine.
In the Old Testament many laws in the Mosaic legislation are certainly post-Mosaic and the value of not a few narratives lies, not in their historical or biographical information, but in their treatment of law, ritual, custom, belief, &c. Later developments are exemplified in the pseudepigraphical literature, notably in the Book of Jubilees, and when we reach the Mishnah and Talmud, we have only the first of a new series of stages which, it may be said, culminate in the 16th-century Shulhan `Aruk, the great compendium of the then existing written and oral law.
Thus, the Talmud occupies an intermediate place between the older sources and its later developments.
Legal compendiums and systems of philosophy served their age and gave place to later developments; and the elasticity of interpretation which characterizes it enabled it to outlive Karaites and Kabbalists.
He delighted to keep himself in this way au courant with the latest developments, and lost no opportunity of establishing relations with men of scientific reputation.
This pronouncement, indeed, though it certainly condemns the use of ceremonial lights in most of its later developments, and especially the conception of them as votive offerings whether to God or to the saints, does not necessarily exclude, though it undoubtedly discourages, their purely symbolical use.'
The distinction between these states must be remembered to understand aright subsequent developments.
The developments of this movement were, however, now interrupted by the death of Charles after a short illness on the 6th of February 1685.
This was the turning-point of the Spanish revolution, as from that day the tide set in towards the successive developments that led to the restoration of the Bourbons.
In Stoicism, for the moment, the two conceptions are united, soon, however, to diverge - the medical conception to receive its final development under Galen, while the philosophical conception, passing over to Philo and others, was shaped and modified at Alexandria under the influence of Judaism, whence it played a great part in the developments of Jewish and Christian theology.
Instead, therefore, of constantly beginning afresh in speculation, it should be our duty to attach ourselves to what may be considered the permanent results of historic developments.
Army halted on the line TabanovcheStar-Nagorichino, disposed in depth and entrenched, with orders to stand fast on the 22nd and wait developments on its flanks.
As in all other departments of medieval art, the engraving of seals in the middle ages passed through certain well-marked developments and changes characteristic of different Art.
The Apostolic Fathers say nothing about Simon Magus, but with Justin Martyr we get startling developments.
But each or any of the usually missing organs are to be found normally in differO ent genera, or as occasional developments.
Although there are several morphological features in the three genera of Gnetales which might seem to bring them into line with the Angiosperms, it is usual to regard these resemblances as parallel developments along distinct lines rather than to interpret them as evidence of direct relationship.
In the later developments of Hellenic speculation nothing essential was added to the doctrine of the Logos.
These, however, were later developments.
These three points - the method, the results, and the philosophy of history - are with him intimately connected; they are developments in a natural order of sequence.
These circular hearths persisted into the Canaanite period, but were ultimately superseded by the Semitic developments.
The problem remains to sort out the older from the later, to distinguish between the earlier form of the faith and its subsequent developments, and to collect the numerous data for the general, social, industrial, religious and political history of India.
William, despite all his personal faults, was a sincerely pious man, but it could not be expected that he would acquiesce in these new developments of the religious reformation which he had done his best to forward.
But there were other developments of the Curia.
He proved a zealous and capable minister, and such a strong exponent of the claims of the crown that no one could have foreseen the later developments by which he was to become their greatest enemy.
In ecclesiastical architecture his reign represents the early flower of the Decorated order, perhaps the most beautiful of all the developments of English art.
The London Corresponding Society, composed mainly of working-men, was the direct outcome of the excitement caused by the developments of the French Revolution.
The early enthusiasm of the disfranchised classes for French principles had cooled with the later developments of the Revolution; the attempted invasions had roused the national spirit; and in the public imagination the sinister figure of Bonaparte, the rapacious conqueror, was beginning to loom large to the exclusion of lesser issues.
Cyanogen compounds are extracted either direct from the gas, from the spent oxide or from ammoniacal liquor, and some large gas works now produce sodium cyanide, this being one of the latest developments in the gas chemical industry.
But there is no hint of a reasoned rejection of Greek developments in favour of primitive simplicity, still less of any independent theological development.
And yet there were at least two other developments which were important in the East and proved still more so in the West - the legal development and the sacramental.
The new developments of the West could not grow directly out of Eastern or even out of early Western conditions.
Intellectual developments do not go straight onward; there are sharp and sudden reactions.
Meanwhile, consciously and unconsciously, as is the way with men of genius, his mind was working upon problems of government, the magnitude, the relations and the natural developments of which he was more sensible of than any known politician of his time.
A similar constitution of the body is more clearly seen in the Chaetopod worms. In the Vertebrata also a repetition of units of structure (myotomes, vertebrae, &c.) - which is essentially of the same nature as the repetition in Arthropods and Chaetopods, but in many respects subject to peculiar developments - is observed.
The essential difference between these two kinds of eye appears to be that the Chaetopod eye (in its higher developments) is a vesicle enclosing the lens, whereas the Arthropod eye is a pit or series of pits into which the heavy chitinous cuticle dips and enlarges knobwise as a lens.
When the facile tendency of Arthropoda to develop tracheal air-tubes is admitted, it becomes probable that the tracheae of Hexapods do not all belong to one original system, but may be accounted for by new developments within the group. Whether the primitive tracheal system of Hexapoda was a closed one or open by serial stigmata in every somite remains at present doubtful, but the intimate relation of the system to the wings and tracheal gills cannot be overlooked.
Among other interesting developments is the manufacture of liquid carbonic acid gas procured from natural gas springs beside the Eyach, a tributary of the Neckar.
It is an annual plant, with hollow, erect, knotted stems, and pro duces, in addition to the direct developments from the seedling plant, secondary roots and secondary shoots (tillers) from the base.
This movement was essentially a revolt against intellectual, and especially ecclesiastical authority, and is the parent of all modern developments whether intellectual, scientific or social (see RENAISSANCE).
Both developments are alike unavoidable, and each is ultimately irreconcilable with the other.
The farreaching discoveries of Sylvester and Cayley rank as one of the most important developments of pure mathematics.
While it is true that the one is concerned altogether with general theories, it is also true that these theories require developments and modifications to apply them to the numberless problems of astronomy, which we may place in either class.
Further developments ensued.
If he did not always find it easy in his later years to follow the new developments, he preserved to his death the idealism of his youth, the hatred both of Liberalism and of State Socialism; and though he was to some extent overshadowed by Bebel's greater oratorical power, he was the chief support of the orthodox Marxian tradition.
The perusal of Galileo's Dialoghi delle nuove scienze (1638) inspired him with many developments of the mechanical principles there set forth, which he embodied in a.
Many of these are of curious form, with remarkable developments of the plates of the head and projecting horns and spines.
He was then regarded as a Republican - the term signifying rather that he held advanced Radical opinions, which were construed by average men in the light of the current political developments in France, than that he really favoured Republican institutions.
Never has a statesman's personality been more bitterly associated by his political opponents with the developments they deplored.
The cuticle is a thin layer, of which the spines, jaws and claws are special developments.
He did much for his diocese, both by ecclesiastical reforms on the Hildebrandine model and by material developments.
The language of culture is Swedish, but owing to recent manufacturing developments the majority of the population is Finnish-speaking.
He continued to take part in the proceedings of various learned societies; and only a few months before his death, at the Leicester meeting of the British Association, he attested the keenness with which he followed the current developments of scientific speculation by delivering a long and searching address on the electronic theory of matter.
Such companies existed in early times, but have undergone changes and modifications in accordance with the developments which have taken place in the economic history of the states where they have existed.
Meanwhile the ecclesiastical developments of the biretum are not without interest and significance.
Through his disciples Asher ben Yelliel and Mordecai ben Hillel, Meir exercised much influence on subsequent developments of Judaism.
Eleven years later appeared the Kritik of Pure Reason, the work towards which he had been steadily advancing, and of which all his later writings are developments.
The new reporter was apprised of developments in this story.
However, technical developments may make floating offshore wind farms economically feasible in the future.
It was city government's intention that developers should meet the total costs of major developments.
The volume takes account of recent developments which have enriched our picture of the Republic.
Given the pace of developments, the need is for urgent action not " more research " .
Some of these developments have been very encouraging, but some have had a very adverse effect on all of us.
The respondents were found to be very analytic in their approach and were aware of the historical developments that had led to these events.
Three focussed workshops enabled all attendees to explore the most critical developments in their field.
The long-term effects of gradual change can be more damaging than short-term developments, but places are very rarely protected from gradual attrition.
Visitors to Zimbabwe should exercise caution at all times and remain aware of recent developments in the country.
Future developments including biosensors (in vitro) and novel techniques will be investigated.
Your team will need to check blackboard from commencement of the exercise for developments.
A retail center and fast food outlet for Spen Hill Developments on a 1.8 hectare brownfield site.
Given these developments, small businesses should be somewhat less vulnerable to a downturn in the economy than in the last business cycle.
War is the most powerful catalyst in technical developments.
In many new home developments I've seen storm water catch basins already installed in backyards.
We hope that further developments will include a committee chairperson rotating among the 9 hospitals.
The trajectory traced by developments subsequent to 1997 can be broadly characterized as moving deeper into the machine.
The dominant feature of ERPANET will be the provision of a virtual clearinghouse and knowledge base on state-of-the-art developments in digital preservation.
Sophie Taeuber's increasingly abstract collages lead off rooms showing Zurich developments.
The developments in the last 3 years however, indicate renewed government commitments and active involvement of the Rwandan PWDs.
Jade 2.15 Jade, a gas condensate field, is the latest in a series of High Pressure, High Temperature field developments.
Recent developments with cw diode lasers have realized the potential for compact instruments to perform in-situ measurements of atmospheric trace gas constituents.
However, little research has been done on relatives of individuals with emotional disorders, despite developments in the area of emotional contagion.
New developments in smears - liquid based cytology How do I get the results?
We then describe recent developments to CHRONOS, a time-first stack decoder.
The sites are based within the East of Scotland and are mainly large volume housing developments.
The main analysis developments will be to develop methods to extract information about phonon dispersion curves.
The government has not sought to conceal its great displeasure with these developments.
The study of Paris that follows traces the developments of the architectural forms of Absolutism and of bourgeois domesticity between 1600 and 1800.
One of the most significant developments to the theory of Vision in God was the view that ideas are causally efficacious.
Notice with what sensibility the languages of civilized nations have distinguished two epochs in the developments of Russia.
This has helped maintain Display Developments position at the forefront of plastic fabrication in the UK.
Early developments were really about the maintenance of political power, essentially feudal in origin.
All of these developments foreshadowed the expansion which took place on the estate over the next few decades.
Yet in spite of a sizeable literature on the cultural history of this period, our understanding of these developments has nonetheless remained fragmentary.
Efforts are being made to manage new developments rather than having a free-for-all.
The MCC also examines developments in ocean freight rates on the basis of a report by a sub-committee of freight experts.
Such developments make these counties prime targets for external funders determined to get value for their money.
The Volunteer Team We aim to hold regular volunteer team get-togethers where you can find out about any new developments at the Hospice.
They do however oppose " ribbon developments " and aim to protect the greenbelt (manifesto p.31 ).
His explanation of certain developments in later hominids, explained solely through the necessity to search for food, is less convincing.
Gillian assists people by combining traditional hypnotherapy with the latest developments in accelerated personal change.
In an integrated global economy, no country can remain fully immune to international developments.
It seems important that the health and social needs of rural communities should form part of the discussion for sustainable developments.
The latest developments allow the exploration of standard cells using the fully leaky waveguide procedure.
Further developments in DNA technology now allow technicians to determine a pre- implantation embryo ' s histocompatibility leukocyte antigen (HLA ).
Yet, in spite of these innovative developments, social care has remained anonymous and out of the political limelight.
These are significant developments that may contribute to supporting children's emergent literacy and numeracy.
However, insurance is now available against the potential for adverse developments including telecom masts close to residential property.
Nonlinear analysis has surely contributed major developments which nowadays shape the face of applied mathematics.
Conversely, developments that can seem momentous as they unfold can come to be regarded as less so with the passage of time.
The challenge is to establish multidisciplinary, cross-Research Council programs to lead these developments.
The bringing of the study of the organ into the fold of historical musicology is among the most important developments of recent years.
The exhibition aims to provide an explanation of the meaning and relevance of scientific developments linking neurophysiology to the functioning of the immune system.
To the extent that these reforms have a direct nexus to external developments, we welcome them.
There is no doubt that these developments are accelerating the pace of integration.
During this discussion we introduce a number of recent developments of gene tree parsimony methods overlooked by Simmons and Freudenstein.
Cytology has now become firmly established in the field of cellular pathology with the Society in the forefront of developments in the United Kingdom.
The deliberations of the 3rd plenum took place in the context of developments nationally and internationally which put great demands on the Party.
I shall discuss recent developments in the ' transfer matrix ' method for calculating chromatic polynomials of families of graphs.
Of course, the key point for socialists concerns how to understand the portent of these positive developments.
The experiences of China and Yugoslavia only presage more far-reaching developments to come.
However it can be harder to access the developments at their very early stages, before a consultation on draft proposals is formed.
Professor Branston is to lecture on modern developments in rocket propulsion to a group of school children on the moon.
A range of recent journal publications will be provided to cover the developments in mineral processing.
It might also be a fraction too early to discuss the ramifications of romantic developments.
The expertise available allows rapid updating of the undergraduate curriculum in the light of developments at the research frontier.
With this and other fairly recent developments we've agreed to a slight restructuring.
Curricula are continuously refined to keep ahead of educational developments.
Its uncanny resemblance to the developments in our own world cannot be denied.
Colin Molton assured the Board that URCs aimed to deliver sustainable urban communities offering residential, commercial and leisure developments in town centers.
Sonyâs developments in artificial intelligence have also allowed us to develop QRIO, the prototype humanoid robot.
Developments in employe compensation medical savings insurance participation rotes to was the illness.
There have been continuous developments, including revised versions of the compact X-TYPE and distinctive S-TYPE saloons and the beautiful XK sports car range.
To assess the impact of developments in prenatal screening.
Future developments in this area should guard against the creation of ethnically segregated schooling ' .
On the other hand, developments such as increases in long-term set-aside may have had a positive impact.
The aim of the project is to investigate current developments in the literature and numerically simulate the behavior of a population.
Notwithstanding all the developments at the global level, the concept of state sovereignty remains at the root of the international system.
It also discusses the recent developments in commercial suborbital spaceflight and the history of suborbital rocketry.
Shopping facilities remain sparse yet should benefit from the further developments planned.
Recent developments in the teaching of reading, writing, listening, speaking and vocabulary are also discussed.
It also discusses the recent developments in commercial suborbital spaceflight and the history of suborbital spaceflight and the history of suborbital rocketry.
His page provides a very succinct summary of legal developments in Scotland each month.
Reference was made to English authorities such as Northern Developments (Cumbria) Ltd. v J.& J. Nichol cit. sup.
An interesting 1967 proposal from Moulton Developments to equip the estate models with self-levelling rear suspension unfortunately came to nothing.
Currently more and more industrial applications for reinforced thermoplastics are emerging and new developments are in progress.
A draft timeline of the key developments has been compiled.
Future developments in fireless steam railroad traction would benefit from such efforts.
His Holiness is being kept apprised of developments via satellite uplink to his high-tech Vatican command center.
Magnificent Cathedrals and great churches are largely urban developments.
The new developments of recombinant vaccines could be the end of such a problem.
His analyzes and outlook for future developments have universal validity.
A list of questions were sent out to addresses in the Welton Parish asking villagers about the proposed new housing developments for Daventry.
Indeed the current developments in community sentencing are a culmination of many years of sometimes visionary, often pragmatic, reforms.
The Nuffield Foundation's mission is support research and practical developments that will ' advance social well being ' .
In this matter, there are very worrisome developments in Asian countries, in particular in China.
Additional developments have included a youth hostel and glass-bottomed boat for aquatic interpretation.
Of these, the former endeavours to explain the most elaborate psychical activities of men as developments of elementary forms of conscious processes in the animal kingdom as a whole; the latter is a defence of the theory of natural selection against the attacks of St George Mivart, and appeared in an English edition on the suggestion of Darwin.
It was not till 1838 that Leo's polemical work Die Hegelingen proclaimed his breach with the radical developments of the philosopher's later disciples; a breach which developed into opposition to the philosopher himself.
Their history is therefore not the history of a single people, centralizing and absorbing its constituent elements by a process of continued evolution, but of a group of cognate populations, exemplifying divers types of constitutional developments.
The facts and theories respecting this are now discussed under such headings as Embryology; Heredity; Variation And Selection; under these headings must be sought information on the important recent modifications with regard to the theory of the relation between the development of the individual and the development of the race, the part played by the environment on the individual, and the modern developments of the old quarrel between evolution and epigenesis.
The introduction of the phylogenetic factor has very much increased the difficulty of determining homologies; for the data necessary for tracing phylogeny can only be obtained by the study of a series of allied, presumably ancestral, forms. One of the chief difficulties met with in this line of research, which is one of the more striking developments of modern morphology, is that of distinguishing between organs which are reduced, and those which are really primitive.
But there is reason to believe that they have been differentiated quite independently in various groups, such as the Marchantiaceae, the Jungermanniaceae, and the mosses proper; consequently their phylogeny is not the same, they are polyphyletic, and therefore they are not completely homologous, but are parallel developments.
But they imply political, sociological and religious developments which do not do j ustice either to the biblical evidence as a whole or to a comprehensive survey of contemporary conditions.'
Weigel, in turn, handed on these influences to Jakob Boehme (1575-1624), philosophus teutonicus, and father of the chief developments of theosophy in modern Germany (see Boehme).
The theological and philosophical developments of the second quarter of the 19th century were characterized by the transcendental movement (see Massachusetts).
With this process, which in all its essential features was completed in the 11th century, doctrinal developments had little or nothing to do, though from the 9th century onwards liturgiologists were busy expounding the mystic symbolism of garments which, until their imagination set to work, had for the most part no symbolism whatever (see below).
Miscellaneous Developments in Arithmetic. - The following are matters which really belong to arithmetic; they are usually placed under algebra, since the general formulae involve the use of letters.
The initiative of Abbe and Schott, which was greatly aided by the resources for scientific investigation available at the Physikalische Reichsanstalt (Imperial Physical Laboratory), led to such important developments that similar work was undertaken in France by the firm of Mantois, the successors of Feil, and somewhat later by Chance in England.
Subsequently Sir Charles Bright supervised the laying of submarine cables in various regions of the world, and took a leading part as pioneer in other developments of the electrical industry.
The occupation of Rome and of Switzerland by the French troops and the events of Bonaparte's Egyptian expedition (see Napoleon I.) brought about a renewal of war on the continent, but with these new developments Talleyrand had little or no connexion.
Yet the depth and extent of the dissatisfaction are sufficient evidence that the most recent developments are not free from ambiguity on this vital issue.
Boyd Dawkins and Brinton, that the French cave man came hither by way of Iceland; or with Keane, that two subvarieties, the long-headed Eskimo-Botocudo type and the Mexican roundheaded type, prior to all cultural developments, reached the New World, one by Iceland, the other by Bering Sea; or that Malayoid wanderers were stranded on the coast of South America; or that no breach of continuity has occurred since first the march of tribes began this way - ethnologists agree that the aborigines of the western came from the eastern hemisphere,and there is lacking any biological evidence of Caucasoid or Negroid blood flowing in the veins of Americans before the invasions of historic times.
It is therefore not surprising to find that many peoples on the lower planes of culture respect and even worship animals (see Totem; Animal Worship); though we need not attribute an animistic origin to all the developments, it is clear that the widespread respect paid to animals as the abode of dead ancestors, and much of the cult of dangerous animals, is traceable to this principle.
Naturally, the merchant resents any developments which exclude him, and some mild forms of boycott have occasionally been instituted.
The Church of England itself is the subject of a separate article (see Church of England); and it is not without significance that for more than two centuries after the Reformation the history of Anglicanism is practically confined to its developments within the limits of the British Isles.
The result is to emphasize (a) the inveterate and indissoluble connexion between religious, social and political life, (b) the differences between the ordinary current religious conceptions and specific positive developments of them, and (c) the vicissitudes of these particular growths in their relation to history.'
Upon the convergence of the manifold lines of investigation rest all reconstructions, all methodical studies of biblical religion, law and prophecy, and all endeavours to place the various developments in an adequate historical framework.
Not only are the standpoints of local interest (Samaria, Benjamin, Judah and the half-Edomite Judah being involved), but there are remarkable developments in the ecclesiastical bodies (Zadokites of Jerusalem, country and half-Edomite priests, Aaronites) which have influenced both the writing and the revision of the sources (see Levites).
It would be an error to exaggerate either the force or the originality of these early developments of a national Finnish literature, which, moreover, are mostly brief and unambitious in character.
Modern psychology has strengthened the contention for a fixed connexion between motive and act by reference to subconscious and unconscious processes of which Edwards, who thought that nothing could affect the mind which was unperceived, little dreamed; at the same time, at least in some of its developments, especially in its freer use of genetic and organic conceptions, it has rendered much in the older forms of statement obsolete, and has given a new meaning to the idea of self-determination, which, as applied to an abstract power, Edwards rightly rejected as absurd.
The attitude itself is as old as Scepticism; but the expressions "agnostic" and "agnosticism" were applied by Huxley to sum up his deductions from those contemporary developments of metaphysics with which the names of Hamilton ("the Unconditioned") and Herbert Spencer ("the Unknowable") were associated; and it is important, therefore, to fix precisely his own intellectual standpoint in the matter.
In this chapter, I offer forty-three developments, dynamics, and new realities I believe will work together to bring about an end to war.
I hope that along the way you thought of a few I missed, a few trends or developments that lead toward peace.
We are advised that there are some further developments in the pipeline in readiness for the official opening on 13th July.
With this and other fairly recent developments we 've agreed to a slight restructuring.
They will be reviewed and revised periodically in the light of experience and new developments.
This edition has been significantly rewritten to reflect major developments in legislation, case law and European Community law since the last edition.
And now Lovell 's is joining Convoys, Borthwick and Paynes Wharves in Deptford in the the roll-call of controversial riverfront developments.
Responses to Tomlinson and Smith appear, together with a roundup of developments at QCA, and commentaries on these.
Future developments in this area should guard against the creation of ethnically segregated schooling '.
Airport developments are usually controversial and invariably pitch the self-styled guardians of the environment against the advocates of economic growth.
Future Developments A stocktaking exercise is being conducted by the ODPM, looking at the future of the LGPS.
Euro II This recommendation has been superceded by developments in regulations, which have produced a positive impact on the road haulage industry.
Recent developments in the USA are also of interest, where tilapia consumption has moved beyond these niche markets into the mainstream.
Dear All It is timely to update the industry of recent developments.
Many ToDs are not actively involved in these developments.
Results Rapid developments in ceramic typologies and methods of dating have now made it possible to map with confidence landscape activity over time.
Unfolding as a series of spontaneous developments, My Pirate captures the procession of uninhibited thought, mirroring the meander of the subconscious.
We have been responsible for a number of key developments in technologies such as flotation, waterworks sludge treatment and particle removal.
The Nuffield Foundation 's mission is support research and practical developments that will ' advance social well being '.
When you accept that your startup is no more than a working hypothesis and that unexpected developments can change this hypothesis, you possess the agility necessary to change.
Because preemies often grow at a slower rate than full term babies, growth charts that include physical and mental developments are often calculated differently.
You'll also find advice on when to buy and sell funds, plus articles on developments in the world of mutual funds.
Some new developments in GPS technology have allowed tiny GPS systems to be incorporated into pet collars.