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" To use him successfully we have to set aside three crippling tendencies: the Plotinian temptation to seek unity rather than harmony (encompassing diversity); the Galilean (and Cartesian) urge to purify..."

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Tiles, J.E. "John Dewey: Rethinking Our Time" Philosophy East and West v48.n4 Oct. 1 1998: 671-672

" Rather than following a curved path in a Cartesian coordinate system, the ball actually follows a "straight" path (a geodesic) in a curved coordinate system, returning to the thrower's hand at a later time because the geodesic leads it there."

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Shawhan, Peter S. "Gravitational waves and the effort to detect them: a worldwide network of detectors may soon measure subtle ripples in spacetime itself, ushering in a new era of astrophysical research" American Scientist 92.4 July 1 2004: 350-358

" Distance The distance that dispersed seeds were carried was determined by subtraction of the Cartesian coordinates of the maternal location from the coordinates for each flagged radioactive location."

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KALISZ, SUSAN,HANZAWA, FRANCES M.,TONSOR, STEPHEN J.,THIEDE, DENISE A.,VOIGT, STEVEN. "ANT-MEDIATED SEED DISPERSAL ALTERS PATTERN OF RELATEDNESS IN A POPULATION OF TRILLIUM GRANDIFLORUM" Ecology 80.8 Dec. 1 1999: 2620

" The Video Pointer was linked to the S-VHS video recorder, which had a frame frequency of 24 Hz. The marked points were considered as coordinates of the Cartesian system, and joint angles were calculated from these coordinates (Fig."

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van der Heide, Jolanda C,Paolicelli, Paola B,Boldrini, Antonio,Cioni, Giovanni. "Kinematic and Qualitative Analysis of Lower-Extremity Movements in Preterm Infants With Brain Lesions" Physical Therapy 79.6 June 1 1999: 546

" In other words, John can be viewed simply as a point in abstract coordinate space, and that space is capable of representing any object just like the Cartesian coordinates for the physical systems."

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Yen, Vincent C.,Li, Hong Xing. "Concept Representation, Factor Space Theory and Information Systems Research" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.2 Mar. 1 2000: 163

"... as one point in the Cartesian coordinate system has its image in the polar coordinate system and vice versa." Second, in the doctrine of production that explores the basic capital/labor relation, capital is treated as homogeneous."

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Westra, Richard. "A Japanese Contribution to the Critique of Rational Choice Marxism" Social Theory and Practice 25.3 Sept. 22 1999: 439

" Other clips include solving a quadratic equation using the quadratic formula, graphing an equation using the Cartesian coordinate system and proving a trigonometric identity."

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Szadkowski, Joe. "Site offers number of reasons to use it to understand math" Washington Times July 30 2000: 5

" In addition, MRPP evaluate areas used by animals via Cartesian coordinates without estimating the size of home ranges, which can be strongly biased by sample size and autocorrelation of locations (Hundertmark 1998)."

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PIERCE, BECKY M.,BLEICH, VERNON C.,BOWYER, R. TERRY. "SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF MOUNTAIN LIONS: DOES A LAND-TENURE SYSTEM REGULATE POPULATION SIZE?" Ecology 81.6 June 1 2000: 1533

" Once we obtained Cartesian coordinates for each tree all possible pair-wise distances (m) were calculated."

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CARR, DAVID E.,BANAS, LAUREN E. "Dogwood Anthracnose Demography" American Midland Naturalist 143.1 Jan. 1 2000: 169

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" Thus the American town might indeed be an uninflected grid of Cartesian coordinates, even as it embodied a communal encampment of pilgrims on a biblical journey."

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Lewis, Michael J. "The American view of landscape" New Criterion 18.8 Apr. 1 2000: 4

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" Sophisticated image-processing algorithms transfer the original images into a cartesian data cube according to their spatial and temporal coordinates."

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ZABALGOITIA, MIGUEL,KLAS, BERTHOLD. "Three-dimensional echocardiography, Part 1: Understanding principles and techniques" Journal of Critical Illness 14.12 Dec. 1 1999: 674

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" Angle and distance data were downloaded into a Corvallis Microtechnology CMT MC-II field microcomputer (Corvallis, Oregon, USA) and were translated into Cartesian coordinates with computer software designed by the Maptech Corporation (Loveland, Colorado, USA)."

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McIntyre, Nancy E.,Wiens, John A. "HOW DOES HABITAT PATCH SIZE AFFECT ANIMAL MOVEMENT? AN EXPERIMENT WITH DARKLING BEETLES" Ecology 80.7 Oct. 1 1999: 2261

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"... For instance, a Gaussian dispersal kernal (obtained in the limit p [approaches] [infinity]) yields a value of 8 for the Cartesian coordinates (x, y)."

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Clark, James S.,Silman, Miles,Kern, Ruth,Macklin, Eric,HilleRisLambers, Janneke. "Seed dispersal near and far: patterns across temperate and tropical forests" Ecology 80.5 July 1 1999: 1475-1477

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" For example, Resnick and his group believe that LEGO programs in which children use computer turtles to draw geometric shapes and patterns constitute a far more concrete (and thus, learnable) experience than graphing Cartesian coordinates on paper."

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Fleming, Thomas,Raptis, Helen. "A Topographical Analysis of Research, 1990-99" Teacher Librarian 27.5 June 1 2000: 9

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" With their poetic names, tantalizing mysteries, and profoundly wondrous possibilities, the Galilean moons are, as Soderblom pointed out in March, 1979, "the oldest, youngest, darkest, lightest, most active, least active, and flattest," worlds in the Solar System."

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BRAFFMAN-MILLER, JUDITH. "THE MYSTERIOUS MOONS OF JUPITER" USA Today (Magazine) 129.2662 July 1 2000: 50

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" Capernaum was a physical center, not more than a day's walk from Galilean villages to the West and South or a boat rides to the NE, East, and South."

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Duling, Dennis C. "The Jesus movement and social network analysis" Biblical Theology Bulletin 29.4 Dec. 22 1999: 156-176

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" What was on offer from the pale Galilean was a grey lifetime of deprivation against the doubtful possibility of a hereafter in the company of churchgoers."

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France, Peter. "Finding God in mushrooms" New Statesman (1996) 128.4467 Dec. 20 1999: 68

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"... in contrast to 'the Galilean origin of Christianity' that 'does not emphasize the ruling Caesar, or the ruthless moralist, or the unmoved mover' but 'dwells upon the tender elements in the world, which slowly..."

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PAILIN, DAVID A. "The activity of the quadriplegic God" Religious Studies 35.4 Dec. 1 1999: 441

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" C. is also right in insisting that if there were differing strands or modalities in the early community between a Galilean "life" tradition and a Jerusalem "death" tradition, these should not be viewed as separate."

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SENIOR, DONALD. "The Birth of Christianity: Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus" Theological Studies 60.4 Dec. 1 1999: 753

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" Third, some have even argued that the U.S. deployment could be sufficiently large and powerful to defend the plateau - and, therefore, the Galilean valley below it - against a determined Syrian attack."

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Gaffney, Frank J., Jr. "The Heights of folly?" Washington Times July 7 1999: 12

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" Along with urban and Galilean landscapes, there are also works of photography, sound, and situation."

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. "BICONTINENTAL Landscapes" American Artist 63.687 Oct. 1 1999: 66

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" It was only subsequent to Paul that the legend of the (recent) Galilean Jesus began to grow."

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Price, Robert M. "The Human Christ: The Search for the Historical Jesus" Free Inquiry 19.3 June 22 1999: 61-65