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1." The central concern of this chapter is the relationship between the absolute and the relative and the correlates delusion/enlightenment, substance/function, and stillness/motion."

Source:  Barnhill, David Landis. "Six Circles, One Dewdrop: The Religio-Aesthetic World of KomparuZenchiku" International Journal of Comparative Sociology 39.4 Nov. 1 1998: 398-400

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2." Rather like Einstein, inspired while "biting into a sandwich" to pen "Motion is never absolute, but relative," the poet herself perceives that "everything is hooked to / everything else" while she drives in the rain, after church, to Lake Adley."

Source:  TAYLOR, JOHN. "Gaining Time" Poetry 175.4 Feb. 1 2000: 280

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3." Motion itself puts us into the mindset of drama; and so we lose the aura of the absolute that can surround a moment out of time."

Source:  Klawans, Stuart. "Lethal Weapon 4" Nation v267.n6 Aug. 24 1998: 34-35

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4." Motion itself puts us into the mindset of drama; and so we lose the aura of the absolute that can surround a moment out of time."

Source:  Klawans, Stuart. "Gadjo Dilo" Nation v267.n6 Aug. 24 1998: 33-35

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5." Motion itself puts us into the mindset of drama; and so we lose the aura of the absolute that can surround a moment out of time."

Source:  Klawans, Stuart. "Seventh Heaven" Nation v267.n6 Aug. 24 1998: 33-35

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6." Motion itself puts us into the mindset of drama; and so we lose the aura of the absolute that can surround a moment out of time."

Source:  Klawans, Stuart. "Saving Private Ryan" Nation v267.n6 Aug. 24 1998: 33-35

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7."... out there on Monday, a Hegelian, contemplating the cunning motions of the objective spirit as it moved toward the absolute, the following Friday."

Source:  GEERTZ, CLIFFORD. "Geiger at Antioch" Antioch Review 58.1 Jan. 1 2000: 21

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8." Absolute contraindications to return to participation include persistent neck pain, loss of motion, neurologic deficit, or evidence of cervical myelopathy. (18) Stingers and Spinal Stenosis Cervical stenosis has been associated with a higher incidence of stingers caused by cervical root compression."

Source:  Page, Steve,Guy, Jeffrey A. "Neurapraxia, "stingers," and spinal stenosis in athletes" Southern Medical Journal 97.8 Aug. 1 2004: 766-770

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9." Thomas (1985:135) specifies that "absolute snail frequencies...can only be meaningful when assemblages can be assigned to discrete units of time;" and sees the only solution to be the simultaneous use of both relative and absolute frequencies."

Source:  Claassen, Cheryl. "QUANTIFYING SHELL: COMMENTS ON MASON, PETERSON, AND TIFFANY" American Antiquity 65.2 Apr. 1 2000: 415

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10." Relative fitness, the response variable in the linear regression analyses, was then calculated as individual absolute fitness over the mean absolute fitness (Lande and Arnold 1983, Brodie and Janzen 1996)."

Source:  JANZEN, FREDRIC J.,TUCKER, JOHN K.,PAUKSTIS, GARY L. "EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF AN EARLY LIFE-HISTORY STAGE: SELECTION ON SIZE OF HATCHLING TURTLES" Ecology 81.8 Aug. 1 2000: 2290

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11."... in a fully illuminated (i.e., both absolute and relative disparity available) and a totally dark environment (i.e., only absolute disparity available)."

Source:  Savelsbergh, Geert J.P.,der Kamp, John van. "Adaptation in the Timing of Catching Under Changing Environmental Constraints" Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 71.2 June 1 2000: 195

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12." The relative sizes of these components were calculated by dividing the absolute value of each component by the sum of the absolute values for all components."

Source:  RIGBY, DAVID L.,ESSLETZBICHLER, JURGEN. "Impacts of Industry Mix, Technological Change, Selection and Plant Entry/Exit on Regional Productivity Growth" Regional Studies 34.4 June 1 2000: 333

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13." Because absolute values of [a.sub.ij] may differ between different transitions, the same absolute change implies very different relative changes."

Source:  EHRLEN, JOHAN. "THE DYNAMICS OF PLANT POPULATIONS: DOES THE HISTORY OF INDIVIDUALS MATTER?" Ecology 81.6 June 1 2000: 1675

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14."... within the drum that stalls the motion of the gripper seats and the grippers at the moment when they grab the paper." By doing so, he explains, it reduces "the relative motion between..."

Source:  Rosenberg, Jim. "Heidelberg designs inserter for speed, volume, and flexibility Expandable, servo-driven NP1280 aims for speed, volume, and on-the-fly hopper change to support zoned inserting" Editor & Publisher July 24 1999: 37

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15." The outcome of analyses using absolute or relative position of the egg in the laying sequence did not differ, and we therefore report only the results using absolute position."

Source:  NAGER, RUEDI G.,MONAGHAN, PAT,HOUSTON, DAVID C. "WITHIN-CLUTCH TRADE-OFFS BETWEEN THE NUMBER AND QUALITY OF EGGS: EXPERIMENTAL MANIPULATIONS IN GULLS" Ecology 81.5 May 1 2000: 1339

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16."... diverse?"(36) Channel diversity is specifically divided into absolute diversity and relative diversity.(37) While absolute diversity refers to the total number of channel types carried by a cable..."

Source:  Kim, Jae-Young. "Empirical testing on an unasked question in Turner v. FCC: do must-carry rules enhance diversity?" Communications and the Law 21.2 June 1 1999: 55

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17."... relative timing, relative force) but had no effect on, or even degraded, the learning of the absolute characteristics of the movement (e.g., absolute timing, absolute force)."

Source:  Lai, Qin,Shea, Charles H.,Wulf, Gabriele,Wright, David L. "Optimizing Generalized Motor Program and Parameter Learning" Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 71.1 Mar. 1 2000: 10

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18." Behaviors on tape were reviewed at normal speed, in slow motion and frame by frame to record the movements and relative positions of fishes."

Source:  SABAJ, MARK H.,MAURAKIS, EUGENE G.,WOOLCOTT, WILLIAM S. "Spawning Behaviors in the Bluehead Chub, Nocomis leptocephalus, River Chub, N. micropogon and Central Stoneroller, Campostoma anomalum" American Midland Naturalist 144.1 July 1 2000: 187

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19." Other seismologists have confirmed the inner corer's "super-rotation" (relative motion to the east)."

Source:  Schneider, David. "JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH" American Scientist 88.5 Sept. 1 2000: 400

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20." Given the weightless conditions inside, emergencies must be dealt with deliberately, so even when the lives of the astronauts hang in the balance, they must remedy the problems in relative slow motion."

Source:  Arnold, Gary. "`Mission to Mars' just too neat, tidy" Washington Times Mar. 10 2000: 8

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21." An analysis of the first response leads to the question of whether states will want to maximize their power and will be concerned with only relative rather than absolute gains in dealing with other states."

Source:  Wagner, R. Harrison. "In the Shadow of Power: States and Strategies in InternationalPolitics" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 774

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22." In particular, states' conflict expectations (the probability of becoming involved in additional conflicts with one another) determine whether they are more concerned with absolute or relative gains."

Source:  Morgan, T. Clifton. "The Sanctions Paradox: Economic Statecraft and InternationalRelations" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 762

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23."... values for the 1993-94 election cycle. (20.) The income measure is adjusted for income growth; relative income, as opposed to absolute income, is more likely to determine whether a person is liberal or conservative."

Source:  STRATMANN, THOMAS. "Congressional Voting over Legislative Careers: Shifting Positions and Changing Constraints" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 665

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24." In sum, due to seemingly unavoidable methodological difficulties, a consensus has not yet emerged regarding both the relative and absolute magnitudes of incumbent and challenger spending effects on congressional election outcomes."

Source:  ERIKSON, ROBERT S.,PALFREY, THOMAS R. "Equilibria in Campaign Spending Games: Theory and Data" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 595

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25." For example, low scores, in absolute and especially in relative terms, are to a large extent attributable to social and economic factors,..."

Source:  Kohn, Alfie. "BURNT AT THE HIGH STAKES" Journal of Teacher Education 51.4 Sept. 1 2000: 315

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