Like Egyptian hieroglyphics, written Chinese evolved from a pictographic script (each character representing a thing or an idea) to a logographic one (each character representing a spoken syllable).
Martin Rees, astronomer royal 25 July The Tree of Life was redefined in April, now looking like a jagged explosion, its central node representing a thing we call Luca – the last universal common ancestor.
For in one sense this principle states the obvious, namely, that an act of understanding that represents a thing to be otherwise than the thing is is false.
"There's a concept of community that doesn't represent a geographic thing," Vargas Vidot said.
"The Robertsons represent a lot things we as Americans cherish," said David McKillop, the general manager and executive vice president of the network: "self-made wealth, independence, three generations living together".
Although this is less of a problem for transformationalist approaches, globalists and sceptics have tended to focus narrowly on a single trend associated with globalization in order to come to a definitive judgment as to whether globalization represents a good thing, a bad thing or a mythical aberration.
"Many of these approaches represent a return to things that the magazine had been doing for 15 years," he said.
I think she has felt since before she went to university that the Conservatives represent a lot of things she doesn't like.
A church may be a church, and a temple a temple, but through the prism of emotion that still grips many New Yorkers almost a decade after 9/11, a mosque can apparently represent a lot of things.
Though it becomes clear that many of these men of God are just as worldly as warriors and politicians, they also represent a detachment from things worldly that even the play's most ambitious characters ultimately aspire to.
