A second letter from Madison to Pendleton recounts that the Senators were :inflexible in opposing a definition of the locality of Juries.
Reaction norms can be either inflexible, in which a characteristic once determined is never changed later in the organism's life, or they can be flexible, in which a characteristic can be altered more than once in the development of the same individual.
These chips are designed to do their particular jobs extremely fast, but they are inflexible in comparison with a microprocessor, which does its best to be a jack-of-all-trades.
In an e-mail this week, Bendtsen told me: My earlier book towers (Arguments) sought to reflect the fragility of human arguments, which are mostly inflexible structures in a history that is fluid and ever-changing.
In my conversations with the two library deans, much the same thing was said about Wiley — demanding a large price increase, being inflexible in negotiation, and selling "a lot of junk that I don't need" in the package.
Adam Waytz explains:When people are asked to trade their sacred values for values considered to be secular what psychologist Philip Tetlock refers to as a "taboo tradeoff"—they exhibit moral outrage, express anger and disgust, become increasingly inflexible in negotiations, and display an insensitivity to a strict cost-benefit analysis of the exchange.
The CCPA's opt-out provision is inflexible in that it requires a consumer to either opt-out of all sales of his/her personal information, or permit such sales in their entirety.
If China became increasingly insistent and inflexible in its demands, reflecting a growing hubris about its own power, the possibilities of the two countries enjoying a relationship of close co-operation would be scuppered.
But, whereas I find his later work slightly inflexible in its reliance on a single dominant image, here he does something remarkable: he perfectly distils his vision of humanity struggling to beat back the terror of silence and solitude while offering generous scope to the individual performer.
Further, living wills tend to be inflexible in that they express a preference but do not offer any supporting rationale, thus leaving little room for interpretation or authentic knowledge of the individual.
