In Rye, N.Y., the increasing frequency with which students are missing school because of family travel, prompted Ann Edwards, principal of Rye Middle School, to send parents a letter last fall reminding them of the school district's recognized absences from school, which included a death in family and religious observance, but not, say, a month of surfing in Fiji.
It was his way, Mr. Sachs said, "of recognizing absences but also the presence of this entire generation that died in one fell swoop".
Four such absences are recognized: previous absence, as of a new product; later absence, as of a destroyed object; total absence, as of colour in the wind; and reciprocal absence, as of a jar and a cloth, neither of which is the other.
Indeed, even the trial justice recognized the absence of legislation governing defendants' actions.
Cows in paddocks without electric shock performed almost 15% more grazing behaviour than cows in paddocks with electric shock (P≤0.05), which indicates that they may have recognized the absence of shock, hence not avoiding being close to the fence.
Most children either experienced that normalcy positively or recognized its absence negatively.
Klaus recognized an absence of exciting and fun, yet sophisticated non-alcoholic options in the market, and became determined to create the first line of sparkling drinks that was worthy of gourmet meal pairing and premium mixology.
In return, the study has shown that the Billings Method correctly identifies fertility and infertility in all stages of the continuum, the infertile types being recognized by absence of the characteristic mucus symptoms of the fertile ovulatory cycle.
However, the challenge of identifying low-risk HF patients in the ED setting was recognized because absence of the above factors did not identify a true low-risk group, since the rate of death or major complications was 6%% in the lowest risk group during the hospital stay [ 21].
Yet the sheer act of recognizing the absence of gratitude can also be of such true service, if only we allow ourselves to consciously presence its absence.
"That's when I looked back and began to recognize the absence that had been there before".
