Whether it's welfare, food stamps, child-care subsidies, child-support enforcement or other programs, they all operate in silos without any rational link to one another, and their rules trigger unfair consequences.
Psychologist G. Dick Miller testified for the defense that Couch suffered from "affluenza," a condition in which "his family felt that wealth bought privilege and there was no rational link between behavior and consequences," KHOU reported.
The myths of Mirabai, the legendary Hindu poetess-saint, and Antigone, the mythical figure of insurgence in Greek tragedy, are useful in understanding the notion of yearning as a rational passion linked to bodily experiences (1998, chap. 5).
They have been observed in both full-scale structures and models, but the subject has lacked a rational way of linking one to the other.
Fracture of heterogeneous materials has emerged as a critical issue in many engineering applications, ranging from subsurface energy to biomedical applications, and requires a rational framework that allows linking local fracture processes with global fracture descriptors such as the energy release rate, fracture energy and fracture toughness.
Judge Garcia wrote that Mr. Wood's bizarre statements at his trial and in prison "at least arguably suggest the petitioner lacks a rational understanding of the causal link between his role in his criminal offense and the reason he has been sentenced to death".
The objective is to link in a rational way the number of random variables involved in the approximation to a quantitative measure of the discretization accuracy.
Now fast forward to the 20th Century: is there any link to a rational or moral justification of war crimes by Serbians against Bosnian Muslims?
Our data provide the genetic link and a rational explanation for the rapamycin effect by showing that it depends on switching between C/EBPβ isoforms.
