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To conceptualize gratitude as a Strawsonian reactive attitude, then, is to see it as the proper reaction to another person's exceeding minimum expectations of goodwill toward oneself a reaction which is the positive correlate of resentment (Strawson 1974: 6); the second-personal analog of praise and pride; and the participant or reactive analog of the objective attitudes of joy or appreciation.
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So is everywhere from circus to cinema fair territory for theatre to colonise, or do you have a minimum expectation of what theatre should be?
The participants failed to agree to even the minimum expectation of the meeting: setting a firm deadline for negotiating a binding international climate change treaty.
A third row of seats that folds flush to the floor, originated by Honda, is now the minimum expectation of buyers; this week, people in the industry said, the company will introduce a flush-folding second seat as well.
It cited a decision on Monday by the United States Supreme Court restricting the use of thermal-imaging technology to peer inside a suspect's house, and suggested that Carnivore "similarly undermines the minimum expectation" of privacy that the court said was violated in the recent case, Kyllo v. United States.
But that is the minimum expectation of Paul Farbrace, a little-known former Kent wicketkeeper from Ash-next-Sandwich who holds the trust and respect of the Sri Lankan superstars Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene as they aim to sign off from international T20 cricket with a first world title.
So while Nokia itself has been very active in pushing into new markets, the networking business has been only generating 8.8% operating margins (as of the first quarter of 2006), below the company's minimum expectation of 10% operating margins.
Sequences were initially searched against a database of five arthropod peptide predictions (Drosophila melanogaster, Anopheles gambiae, Pediculus humanus [a representative non-Dipteran insect], Daphnia pulex, and I. scapularis), with a minimum expectation of 10-8, and then secondarily against the eukaryotic Refseq database at the same expectation.
By considering the objectives of minimum PV-Wind-ES investment cost, minimal expectation of energy not supplied (EENS) and minimal line loss, the proposed optimal allocation of PV-Wind-ES is a multi-objective optimization problem.
Note that because the gaps in scaffolds are of unknown length, the scaffold sequences provide minimum expectations for PCR product size.
The limitation of legal enforcement of duties is that it enables only a bare minimum expectation to be demanded, which is unlikely to suffice [ 8].
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