"Policy, polity, politeness, urbanity, civility, derive their names as well as their nature from city life, while the terms rustic, savage, heathen, pagan, indicate the rougher and more backward tendencies of the herdsmen and cultivators of the ground," was the considered view of the Liverpool architect and Victorian city booster Sir James Picton.
Related to this comparatively recent tendency to glance backward has been a radical change in Mr. Glass's approach to writing for the voice, which will be apparent in the festival concerts.
By the conservative intention-to-treat analyses (with forward and backward carrying of missing observations), a tendency to underestimate the variances appears.
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It ranges between 0% and 100% and reflects the habitual tendency to count forward or backward.
The Adjacency measures the frequency of pairs of adjacent ascending or descending numbers, reflecting the habitual tendency to count forward or backward.
In addition, as AIC has a tendency of overfitting, we used backward selection approaches and the Schwarz information criterion (BIC) that more strongly penalizes the number of parameters (Schwarz 1978).
Chrysler is recalling about 1.6 million Jeep Grand Cherokees to fix what hundreds of owners say is a tendency for the vehicles to roll backward when their transmissions appear to be set in "park," the carmaker said.
