Heraclitus considered fire as the most fundamental element.He believed fire gave rise to the other elements and thus to all things.He regarded the soul as being a mixture of fire and water, with fire being the noble part of the soul, and water the ignoble part.…
This led to the formation of the Mar Thoma Church.This eventually gave rise to the division of the community into three bodies.…
The Information Commissioner's Office has stated that it believes "the most up-to-date informal list of all public authorities is held on the website".Information released through the site has given rise to serious and less serious news stories.The site is used by a number of MPs.…
The sign was the result of a late 18th-century evolution of the scribal abbreviation "p s " for the peso.The p and the s eventually came to be written over each other giving rise to $.…
May there not be some connection between the actual immortality of the germ cells, the continuity of their series and the importance of the part they play, and the origin of the idea of an immortal soul?May not the former have given rise to the latter?As a matter of fact, the series of reproductive cells possess the essential attributes of the human soul; they are the immortal living part of a man, which contain, in a latent form, his spiritual peculiarities.…Cited from Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891, by Various
Krida Prabodhini in Baner is a sports school.The presence of water bodies has given rise to a number of boat clubs.…
During the four months between December 19, 1877, and April 20, 1878, the officers employed covered some 2500 miles by sea and land, of which 600, not including by-paths, were mapped and planned; and we brought back details of an old-new land which the civilized world had clean forgotten.The public will now understand that one and the same subject has not given rise to two books.…Cited from The Land of Midian, Vol. 1, by Richard Burton
This gave rise to concerns about supply in the coming days and weeks.Shazly then discussed the possibility of constructing three bridges in the canal using earth and sand.…
Baglung and adjacent areas are well known for the folk Nepali music.The area has given rise to some of the more prominent names in folk music.Annual folk song competition held during the Chaitre Dashain festival attracts artists from all over the nation.…
It was never produced, though it gave rise to the band's concept album.
In early 19th century Madras, the office of nattar was held by the Vellala Arnachellum Mudali.Apparently the co-existence of these two offices did not give rise to any problems.Instead, the established positions of leadership were challenged from outside.…
Lamarck stressed two main themes in his biological work.The first was that the environment gives rise to changes in animals.He cited examples of blindness in moles, the presence of teeth in mammals and the absence of teeth in birds as evidence of this principle.…
Drugs have also become more available in society.New living conditions such as these give rise to new challenges for public health.Only 30 percent of adults in Norway follow the common advice to be physically active for 150 minutes per week.…
A number of other DNA-binding domains may also be investigated using this system.Each of these points alone can give rise to false results.Due to the combined effects of all error sources yeast two-hybrid have to be interpreted with caution.…
Space-A travelers might meet abrupt, sometimes even in-flight, changes in travel.This need for pre-planning has given rise to a small industry surrounding such travel.Non-governmental enterprises (for the most part, publishers) produce products, primarily books and maps, which provide travelers with information regarding Space-A travel.…
Over time, the sergeant was dropped from both titles since both ranks were used for commissioned officers.This gave rise to the modern ranks of major and major general.The full title of sergeant major fell out of use until the latter part of the 18th century, when it began to be applied to the senior non-commissioned officer of an infantry battalion or cavalry regiment.…
The throat is white with dense dark streaks, except on the lowermost part, resulting in the appearance of a white crescent below the dark-streaked white throat.This has given rise to both its English and scientific name.The crissum and central belly are whitish, and the chest is grey often tinged brown.…
The circumstances under which his remains were found gave rise to stories (see below).Shovell was temporarily buried on the beach at Porthellick Cove.…
The most thoughtful, progressive educators have come to recognize the culture value of folk and fairy stories, fables and legends, not only as means of fostering and directing the power of the child's imagination, but as a basis for literary interpretation and appreciation throughout life.This condition has given rise to a demand for the best material in each of these several lines.Some editors have gleaned from one field; some from several.…Cited from East O' the Sun, by Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen
The action to be chosen should be the one that gives rise to the highest total expected value.In 1738, Daniel Bernoulli published an influential paper entitled Exposition of a New Theory on the Measurement of Risk, in which he uses the St. Petersburg paradox to show that expected value theory must be normatively wrong.…
