Moreover, says Buddhapālita, it would render all practice ineffectual; what he probably had in mind here was specifically Buddhist religious practice, which is predicated on identifying the root causes of dissatisfaction and then eliminating those root causes so that dissatisfaction disappears.
But they are all predicated on one thing — speed.
"My whole career has been predicated on making common cause with other groups".
DO HO SUH Suh's sculptures tend to be predicated on elaborate visual tricks, and "Cause & Effect" is no exception.
Bourdain offered a refreshing take: one predicated on #nofilter.
Current theories regarding the connections and feedbacks between surface and tectonic processes are predicated on the assumption that higher rainfall causes more rapid erosion.
The underpinning of Mr. Schundler's plan to cut the budget -- and of his campaign itself -- is his school-choice plan, a recipe for education reform predicated on a chain reaction of causes and effects.
Accordingly, "[l]iability cannot be predicated on a prior and remote cause which merely furnishes the condition or occasion for an injury resulting from an intervening unrelated and efficient cause, even though the injury would not have resulted but for such a condition or occasion * * *." Clements v. Tashjoin, 92 R.I. 308, 314, 168 A.2d 475, 475 (1961) (citing 65 C.J.S. Negligence § 111d at 693).
Because the entire proposal is predicated on this spurious and outdated definition, to remove it causes the rest to crumble.
Not only were they deprived of their breadwinners, often causing hardship, but their involvement was also predicated on their serving the government, not the government serving their needs.
Classification of stillbirths, predicated on systematic assembly, storage and retrieval of the underlying cause of death and/or other relevant important information, is accepted as a crucial step towards the goal of reducing the numbers of stillborn infants [ 2, 3].
