| Locke was the first to define the self through a continuity of consciousness. |
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| Their influence certainly existed but it is difficult to define in its totality. |
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| The Laws of the Game are the codified rules that help define association football. |
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| Metaballs often have properties that define the way two metaballs will interact upon an encounter. |
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| What is harder to define is its standing relative to the PGA Tour and whether that has risen or fallen in recent years. |
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| Given this expansive and diverse geography it is no wonder the region is difficult to specifically define. |
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| Every sport has a different governing body that can define the way that the sport operates through its affiliated clubs and societies. |
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| Within the broad limits imposed by few treaties and international law, states may freely define who their nationals are and are not. |
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| The term industrialized country may be somewhat ambiguous, as industrialization is an ongoing process that is hard to define. |
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| The law texts take great care to define social status, the rights and duties that went with that status, and the relationships between people. |
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| Barrie's novel, Peter Pan, where the fictional pirate Captain Hook and his crew helped define the fictional pirate archetype. |
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| Codes seek to define and delineate the difference between conduct and behavior that is malum in se, malum prohibitum, and good practice. |
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| A treaty which establishes an international organization is also its constitution, in that it would define how that organization is constituted. |
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| Most commonly, the term constitution refers to a set of rules and principles that define the nature and extent of government. |
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| The author use both Human and Physical Geographical features to define Central Europe. |
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| The issue of how to name and define the Central European region is subject to debates. |
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| When people define and talk about a particular conception of race, they create a social reality through which social categorization is achieved. |
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| For this reason, critics argue that therapies that rely on the placebo effect to define success are very dangerous. |
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| In this paper, we define multiprojective witness sets which will encode the multidegree information of an irreducible multiprojective variety. |
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| Popper's original attempt to define not just verisimilitude, but an actual measure of it, turned out to be inadequate. |
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| In an airplane, most objects of interest are below the aircraft, so it is sensible to define down as a positive number. |
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| The main aim is to understand, or define the uniqueness, or character of a particular region that consists of natural as well as human elements. |
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| Notably, some definitions define any 'undeclared' trafficking of currency and precious metal as smuggling. |
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| We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. |
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| Many of Indonesia's peoples have strongly rooted oral traditions, which help to define and preserve their cultural identities. |
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| This broad-based thinking beings to define areas that require next-level thinking, something that is a major focus of this book. |
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| In 1976, an effort was made to strictly define machair, although a number of systems still evade classification. |
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| As such, it is often not considered to be a planned city, but the grid continues to define much of the character of the Melbourne city centre. |
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| Scottish Americans have helped to define the modern American diet by introducing many distinctive foods. |
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| Democratic socialism is difficult to define and groups of scholars have radically different definitions for the term. |
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| On one end of a sort of linguistic continuum, one may define multilingualism as complete competence and mastery in another language. |
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| With party list PR, political parties define candidate lists and voters vote for a list. |
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| It is common to define a peak's parent as a particular peak in the higher terrain connected to the peak by the key col. |
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| Cantonese romanization systems are based on the accent of Canton and Hong Kong, and have helped define the concept of Standard Cantonese. |
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| The second half of the compound word, lore, proves easier to define as its meaning has stayed relatively stable over the last two centuries. |
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| Celtic art is a difficult term to define, covering a huge expanse of time, geography and cultures. |
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| It has much emphasis on its facade, which has been designed to define rather than conceal the form of the building behind it. |
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| Simple dunes are basic forms with a minimum number of slipfaces that define the geometric type. |
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| It is difficult to define a species in a way that applies to all organisms. |
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| Biologists and taxonomists have made many attempts to define species, beginning from morphology and moving towards genetics. |
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| Panromantics, unlike biromantics, will tend to feel that their partner's gender does little to define their relationship. |
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| Conciliarists never achieved consensus as to how to define the Church or account for the authority of a council. |
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| It is best to define the variables within the data division before writing the procedure division. |
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| Laws are a dead letter, without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation. |
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| You might define obstinacy as holding on to small ideas or unworthy aims with a death-grip. |
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| I was forced to rethink my notion of disadvantagedness and to define disadvantage in more than economic terms. |
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| Enums allow you to define a type made up of a finite set of identifiers, with each identifier mapping to an integer. |
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| Holding the definition of sport aside for a moment, it is important to define what an eSport is. |
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| Use fieldsets to define multiple fields into logical groups within the form. |
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| In filmsetting it is almost impossible to define where 'widows' will occur when copy marking or setting at the keyboard. |
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| From the cleverest repartee to the worst groaner, people use and respond to puns, but sometimes find them hard to define. |
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| It launched a highly successful career that probably more than any other helped define and popularise Scottish cultural identity. |
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| The governments of the United Kingdom and of Wales almost invariably define Wales as a country. |
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| Articles 77 to 81 define the rights of a country over its continental shelf. |
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| In addition to these councils there have been a number of other significant councils meant to further define the Orthodox position. |
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| In the late 15th century, unsuccessful attempts were made to form commissions of experts to codify, update or define Scots law. |
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| There is no simple way to define precisely a complex arrangement of parts, however homely the object may appear to be. |
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| Archaeologists define henges as earthworks consisting of a circular banked enclosure with an internal ditch. |
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| This period also saw the rise of the Norwegian romantic nationalism, as Norwegians sought to define and express a distinct national character. |
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| More recently, some historians have been much less keen to define the Renaissance as a historical age, or even as a coherent cultural movement. |
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| The term Renaissance has also been used to define periods outside of the 15th and 16th centuries. |
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| In order to ban prop trading, you first have to define it, and when you try, you are immediately in the weeds. |
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| This new approach to the grass roots helped to define Whiggism and opened the way for later success. |
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| In November 2007 The Times newspaper's Comment Central asked readers to define Britishness in five little words. |
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| There is still debate whether Scots is a dialect or a language in its own right, as there is no clear line to define the two. |
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| Identifiable characteristics came to define the middle class home and lifestyle. |
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| It is sometimes hard to define whether a given company is part of the secondary or tertiary sector. |
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| The 1980s saw the SNP further define itself as a party of the political left, such as campaigning against the poll tax. |
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| We define a knitalong as any organized event where people knit together for a common purpose or goal. |
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| To define the position of an arbitrary point it is necessary to extend such a coordinate system into three dimensions. |
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| Each petroleum variety has a unique mix of molecules, which define its physical and chemical properties, like color and viscosity. |
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| Henri Lebesgue invented measure theory and used it to define integrals of all but the most pathological functions. |
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| The circumstances under which this convention is followed are not possible to define strictly, and depend on many other factors. |
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| I include only 15 cheektooth features, although one could define a great many more in a loph-by-loph analysis. |
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| The term Lesser Antilles is often used to define an island arc that includes Grenada but excludes Trinidad and Tobago and the Leeward Antilles. |
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| A common alternative, sometimes used in sociology, is to define class by income levels. |
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| This subjective approach allows people, rather than researchers, to define their own social class. |
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| Critics allege that the Bosnian government chose to define three languages to reinforce ethnic differences and keep the country divided. |
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| Other commentators have suggested that the manner of St Edmund's death, veneration and culthood define him as a sacral king. |
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| For example, the Scottish Early Years Framework and the Curriculum for Excellence define expected outcomes even at this age. |
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| Scott probably did more than any other figure to define and popularise Scottish cultural identity in the nineteenth century. |
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| It was not until later that it became necessary to formally define this area. |
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| Therefore, its primary qualities dictate what the object essentially is, while its secondary qualities define its attributes. |
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| The period also marked the debut of two acts who, along with Massive Attack, would define the Bristol scene for years to come. |
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| Players are assigned specific positions, which define their roles within the team and restrict their movement to certain areas of the court. |
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| Parameters are like labeled fillable blanks used to define a function whereas arguments are passed to a function when calling it, filling in those blanks. |
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| She noted that there were also strong correlations between areas of high Green support and high percentages of people who define themselves as having no religion. |
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| The Federal Obesity Clinical Guidelines define underweight as a BMI of 18 or less, overweight as a BMI of 25 to 29.9 and obesity as a BMI of 30 and above. |
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| Using the rectifying latitude to define a latitude on a sphere of radius. |
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| Its primary focus, however, is to list and define certain words, particularly legal terms, and as such has provided significant help in understanding the oldest laws. |
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| Typically, a modern free market economy would include other features, such as a stock exchange and a financial services sector, but they do not define it. |
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| This and other similar indices do not define a free market, but measure the degree to which a modern economy is free, meaning in most cases, free of state intervention. |
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| While a large volume of economic research has been done to define the relationship between central bank independence and economic performance, the results are ambiguous. |
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| In this light, the current volume is a work of ecocriticism, although not all the contributors would wish to define themselves first and foremost as ecocritics. |
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| He helped inspire Robert Burns, considered by many to be the national poet, and Walter Scott, whose Waverley Novels did much to define Scottish identity in the 19th century. |
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| This is a constant source of ambiguity and confusion when trying to define, understand and explain Puerto Rico's political relationship with the United States. |
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| Have the patient collect an hour-by-hour log of work activities, with an attempt to define actions that may cause or exacerbate musculoskeletal problems. |
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| Other early musical theatre in America consisted of British forms, such as burletta and pantomime, but what a piece was called did not necessarily define what it was. |
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| In an age when geek chic has come to define mainstream pop culture, fevv writers and producers inspire more admiration and response than Joss Whedon. |
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| Many argue that we must build a gender-free world, that is, a world in which society does not define and organize all people on the basis of gender categories. |
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| These early sculptures are frequently simple, curved forms, usually monochromatic and brightly coloured, using powder pigment to define and permeate the form. |
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| I know what that word means, but would be hard put to define it. |
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| We accordingly recommend that no attempt should be made by the United Kingdom Government, whether by legislation or declaration, to define the boundary of Northern Ireland. |
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| Mill says that good actions lead to pleasure and define good character. |
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| If we define partitions of alternative cases by means of ingeniously hoked-up properties, we can get the principle to say almost anything we like. |
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| Pentecostals define it as a definite experience occurring after salvation whereby the Holy Spirit comes upon the believer to anoint and empower him or her for special service. |
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| In fact, Popper says at the beginning of Logic of Scientific Discovery that it is not his aim to define science, and that science can in fact be defined quite arbitrarily. |
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| Hinduism's tolerance to variations in belief and its broad range of traditions make it difficult to define as a religion according to traditional Western conceptions. |
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| This means that, while simple to define, the encirclement parent often does not satisfy the intuitive requirement that the parent peak should be close to the child peak. |
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| For the purpose of this article we will define Grammar School as one that follows the academic and cultural traditions established in the United Kingdom. |
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| Although the study suggested that they could not define the limits of local variation and identify immigrants with confidence, they could give a useful account of the issues. |
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| Historians traditionally divide English Gothic into a number of different periods, which may be further subdivided to accurately define different styles. |
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| As with other geologic periods, the rock beds that define the period's start and end are well identified, but the exact dates are uncertain by several million years. |
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| Most constitutions also attempt to define the relationship between individuals and the state, and to establish the broad rights of individual citizens. |
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| If we define the total, bound, and free charge and current density by. |
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| Since 1900, classical periods have been reckoned more by calendar century than by particular stylistic movements that have become fragmented and difficult to define. |
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| Pete Townshend coined the phrase to define what the Who did. |
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| The beats and tempo that define house are entirely different. |
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| One possible source of confusion is that these terms are difficult to define, because many people use them interchangeably or with very different meanings. |
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| After the American Revolution, the Constitution did not originally define who was eligible to vote, allowing each state to determine who was eligible. |
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| Social conceptions and groupings of races vary over time, involving folk taxonomies that define essential types of individuals based on perceived traits. |
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| Although defined by law, Brazilian regions are useful mainly for statistical purposes, and also to define the distribution of federal funds in development projects. |
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| Regardless of which story is true, the red and white shirts have come to define Arsenal and the team have worn the combination ever since, aside from two seasons. |
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