The deaths of Mickey and Apollo, which seemed like expedient dramatic devices when they occurred, lend a haunting resonance to the film's narrative masterstroke: the off-screen death, years earlier, of Rocky's wife, Adrian (not at the hands of an evil boxer, thank goodness).
Indeed, Āryadeva (ca. 150 C.E ., an immediate disciple of Nāgārjuna, invokes the expedient means device to endorse precisely such a view: for certain classes of individuals adherence to a conventional view of self is more profitable than the denial of self.
Elementary analysis leads to the conclusion that there is only a single frequency spectrum; in the particular case of the simply supported beam the "two frequency spectra" viewpoint may be expedient as a device to compute frequencies but does not serve otherwise to explain the complex, dynamical behavior of Timoshenko beams.
While the books are full of appealing redundancies (I can't be reminded too often of Bertie's sole professional claim: "When Aunt Dahlia was running that 'Milady's Boudoir' paper of hers, I contributed to it an article, or piece as we writers call it, on What the Well-Dressed Man is Wearing"), there are far too many expedient repeats, too many hand-me-down plot devices and overlong one-liners.
Thus, the notion of expedient means this specifically Buddhist protreptic operates as a cautionary device against the tendency to assume that Buddhist doctrines may be seen as articulating a particular type of metaphysics whose principles are to be examined without any appeal to context or target audience.
This paper will provide an expedient and valuable reference to designers who research optimized design of microfluidic devices.
This paper will provide an expedient and valuable reference to designers who research structural design and optimized design of microfluidic and nanofluidic devices.
The initial expedient of the Philadelphia association had been to organize subsidiary associations, but during the war the churches, left to their own devices, proceeded to organize independent associations.
This expedient is hardly unprecedented.
