These accounts are classified under the general heading "conventionalism", though they differ in the particular aspects of measurement they deem conventional and in the degree of arbitrariness they ascribe to such conventions.[12] An early precursor of conventionalism was Ernst Mach, who examined the notion of equality among temperature intervals (1896: 52).
Asked if he is now involved in a relationship, he said only, "I've been lucky to have had a handful of primary relationships over the years, none of which society would probably deem conventional".
Jovanovic writes that when recording what Peter Buckley in his Rough Guide to Rock terms the "snarling guitar rock" of the first album's "Don't Lie To Me", the band, deeming conventional instruments inadequate for the task, wheeled two Norton Commando motorcycles into the studio and gunned the engines to intensify the song's bridge.
But as I recall, with the Korea free trade agreement, that was deemed by conventional wisdom as an example of us not getting something done.
– Talking of that, the government has also pushed through the Digital Economy Act, which – among other things – will block UK viewers from watching any porn deemed "non-conventional".
David Cronenberg's A History of Violence was liked too, though the US paper Variety deemed it "surprisingly conventional".
For example, the bursting of the "housing and credit bubble" affects not only investors, but also, and most directly, the holders of subprime mortgages — targeted for these loans precisely because they were already disadvantaged and thus deemed ineligible for conventional loans.
Patients with locally advanced disease or distant metastatic disease that was deemed unresectable on conventional imaging were referred for palliative chemotherapy where appropriate.
There are some case reports describing the use of Ilizarov external fixator in patients who were not deemed suitable for conventional treatment for supracondylar periprosthetic fractures.
