The Roman Stoic philosopher Cicero (106 – 43 BC) wrote that Zeno was known to have held the view, central to Stoic physics, that nature is primarily "directed and concentrated...to secure for the world...the structure best fitted for survival".
Although Woo et al., [ 14, 15] have employed TaqMan fluorogenic probes on leptospires, this non-clinically directed research concentrated on the use of TaqMan probes for the differentiation and identification of Leptospira species using pure isolates obtained from a reference culture collection.
Frontenac had been directed to concentrate settlement in areas with easy sea access to France, but he defied those instructions in search of profits from furs.
The left lateralisation of this IPS response would be in keeping with the present task involving only implicit temporal demands (for reviews, see Coull and Nobre 2008; Wiener et al. 2010), since our participants were never directed to concentrate on temporal structure of the stimuli but instead performed an orthogonal intensity-target detection task.
Angled mirrored reflectors help minimise shadowing by directing and concentrating the UV-C rays onto the item to be disinfected.
Compartmentalization is a prominent mechanism to ensure specificity as it directs and concentrates the kinase (or sometimes the whole signalling pathway) to appropriate substrates within the cell [ 113].
She directed us to concentrate our spiritual energy on the door that opened on the stairs to the rooftop.
The movie, written and directed by Billy Ray, concentrates on the unmasking of the master criminal as he is quizzed first by one editor, Michael Kelly, and then, more thoroughly, by his successor, Chuck Lane.
Garten's mother, an intellectual with an interest in opera, refused her daughter's requests to assist her in the kitchen and instead directed her to concentrate on schoolwork.
