In the play's most quietly captivating scene, Joe opens his heart to Moody's girlfriend, Lorna (Yvonne Strahovski), on whom he has quickly developed an overwhelming crush, revealing the sensitivity that has kept him from being true to himself.
The overwhelming consideration for timing sensitivity is collecting area: contrary to most applications, the signal-to-noise ratio for the aperiodic timing phenomena produced by accretion flows increases proportionally with count rate rather than as the square root of it.
Still, overwhelming is overwhelming.
Neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote in his book Musicophilia that earworms are a clear sign of "the overwhelming, and at times, helpless, sensitivity of our brains to music".
Plus, an empath's sensitivity can be overwhelming in romantic relationships; many stay single since they haven't learned to negotiate their special cohabitation needs with a partner.
Conversely, the choice of a threshold for prediction that finds many of the known transcription factor binding sites (i.e., high sensitivity) invariably leads to an overwhelming number of additional predicted sites, most of which are likely false positives.
"Children, teens and adults with [Sensory Processing Disorder] experience either over-sensitivity (hypersensitivity) or under-sensitivity (hyposensitivity) to an impairing or overwhelming degree," journalist Beth Arky recently explained in an article for The Child Mind Institute.
Mr. Harding's challenge was to convey the mystical wonder of the music while bringing shape to the score and providing support to Mr. Dicterow without overwhelming him, all of which he did with sensitivity and skill.
A week or two after that, I was back, this time with severe pain in my abdomen, sensitivity to light and sound, and an overwhelming fatigue.
He recalled his father's uncompromising love of music and the stage, his quiet sensitivity to the sacrifices he made, and his overwhelming urge to laugh at life.
