This prose exposition is replete with imagery but devoid, like similar accounts in Ibn Ezra's writings, of any thorough discussion of the soul's structure, origins, and path to liberation, of the kind that one does find in the Islamic neoplatonic tradition, including Jewish works such as pseudo-Bahya.
In fact, the ancestral gene may have encoded a pleiotropic hormone, like current CHHs, and after duplication of this gene the type II paralogous lineage may have evolved faster to peptides with a CHH-like structure, but devoid of hyperglycemic activity and conversely exhibiting more specialized activities, such as inhibition of molting or vitellogenesis (for MIHs and VIHs, respectively).
In the crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus, a protein containing the fibrinogen-like domain, but devoid of the hemagglutinating activity typical of vertebrate ficolins, acts as negative regulator of the prophenoloxidase system (proteolitic cascade similar to that of the complement system) and interferes with the transformation of quinone compounds to melanin [ 61].
It is all beautifully controlled and mordantly funny, but devoid of warmth a lot like the gilded, heartless people he is writing about.
Relationships range from those which are physically passionate but devoid of emotional affection to those, like the bond between Esther and the Jewish fabric merchant Mr Marks, which are rich in love, but entirely chaste.
It is more like theatrical music, but devoid of any genre.
I didn't feel emotionally devoid like the high school drug abuse pamphlets said I would.
The water coming out of the bottom of the dam was cold, which trout like, but nearly devoid of oxygen.
A closer examination of the local atrial anatomy revealed that there are no appreciable alterations in atrial wall thickness and those regions were also devoid of ridge-like and bridge-like structures.
Among them, cholesterol-fed rabbits share several physiopathological features of NAFLD, like hyperlipidemia, but are devoid of insulin resistance or obesity [ 3]; while overexpression of SREBP-1a in spontaneously hypertensive rat models were nonobese animals with hypertension, hepatic steatosis, and the metabolic syndrome [ 4].
Do you see any similarities between his style of politics and events in the UK? Well it's politics absolutely beyond ideology or, if you like, devoid of content.
