Its policies have been, in essence, ones of damage control.
The current evaluating parameters for FT damage in concrete, such as resonant frequency and ultrasonic wave velocity are all phenomenological descriptions and cannot reveal the essence of the FT damage, which is the initiation and propagation of microcracks.
The essence of science based probability modeling of damage, evolution, and distribution is the formulation of a time dependent damage function that captures its functional dependence on all of the key internal and external variables, and their variability.
"This situation, if allowed to go unchallenged and uncorrected, would seriously damage the essence of the electoral process and the substance of democracy in Ghana," the New Patriotic party said in the draft statement, which was emailed to reporters.
Rubio and his aides sought to mitigate the damage by focusing not on his repetition, but the essence of his attack on Barack Obama's agenda for the country.
The essence of the split?
