Subdivision rules give a sequence of tilings of a surface, and tilings give an idea of distance, length, and area (by letting each tile have length and area 1).
The appearance in a high school gymnasium here on Thursday, however, was the first time Mr. Obama had used his presidential platform to defend the idea at length.
There's an idea of length and pace as tipping points, where it turns into being a consumer experience as opposed to an art viewing experience.
People quickly tire of watching a politician explain a complicated idea at length, which drives TV producers and reporters to seek ever more digestible nuggets – and politicians anxious not to be thought dull quickly learn to vomit them up.
Kornhauser [2000, 2010] discuss this idea at length.
The idea of length will start to erode as we build our experience based on our own goals and motivations.
Supporting this idea, respondents' length of time on medication was positively associated with mean differences on both EFFECT and SIDEF.
Loop the thread over wherever you plan to hang it in order to obtain the best idea of length.
Project the lines D A and C B upwards as at 1. On to this drawing (1), set out the dovetail according to your own idea of length, width and bevel.
It also became possible to discuss geometry as a body of ideas that grew out of naive ideas of length, angle, shape, and size, and to do so in a sophisticated and rigorous way without appealing to axioms, whether or not those axioms were intended as distillations of intelligible experience.
