Gandhi's second basic principle was ahimsa, which is to be understood not only in the negative sense of "not killing" but also positively as a renunciation of the self and an indulgence in "kind actions" toward all beings.
Because of the pioneering work of Evans, by the late 1920s brucellosis was understood not only as an occupational hazard for farmers but also as a threat to the food supply.
The upheaval in Iran is beginning to be understood not only as a seminal moment in Iranian politics, but also as a milestone in the influence of new media technology on global politics.
And so, in a way, this latest play might be understood not only as one of his customary thought exercises but also as a big question about the alchemical difficulties of his work.
Not a particularly consequential experience, perhaps, but surely one that has a life in Osama's memory and imagination — and another indication, among many available in his life, that he should be understood not only as a self-isolating radical imbued with millenarian religious narratives, but also as a modern and globalized figure whose experiences and outlook belong very much to our age.
So when pipe bombs are sent to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, California congresswoman Maxine Waters and CNN it should be understood not only as a specific threat to democracy but as one of the most violent examples yet from a democracy that has long been under threat.
The simulated results indicate that the fast response properties can be understood not only by the classical thermal transport of in-plane heat conduction in graphene (dominated by hot spots) and heat dissipation to the substrate, but also by the remote quantum thermal transport via the surface polar phonons (SPoPhs) of the substrates28,29,30,31,32,33,34.
Even as many employees left or were laid off in recent months, others had to sort through audit work papers and other client files and make sure that they could be understood not only by another auditor but also by the operator of a document storage center, said Lisa T. Fair, a former Andersen partner in Atlanta who now works for Deloitte & Touche.
And later, speaking of his unrealized "plan" to shoot his way through Penn Station, then kill a cop a day with Breslin as his medium, Koehler again expresses the desire to be understood not only as a murderer but also as a sparer of life.
This relationship could be understood not only competitively but also complimentarily, when the economic rationale and systems theory are being regarded as analytical tools that can be applied in parallel.
