The megacities of Southeast Asia exist in these images as a fantasy that makes no solid distinctions between Shanghai, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur.
such solid distinctions dissolve in many research and classroom contexts because research participants may be (a) unaware of the differences in the meanings of these terms and (b) unlikely to recognize that their beliefs are irrational or not based on evidence, thus rendering the distinctions between belief and acceptance meaningless in self-reports.
It is much more complicated than a consensus on the part of university provosts to expand the set of works and measures that constitute solid evidence of academic distinction.
These flamboyantly "abstract" works blur the distinctions between solid and void, found and formal, accident and plan.
The distinction between solids and fluids is not precise and in many cases will depend on the time scale.
With the help of solid-state NMR the distinction between amorphous regions of the synthesized and commercially available ultra-high molar mass polyethylene is made.
This shift is giving more solid form to the stinging distinction drawn earlier this year by Donald H. Rumsfeld, the United States defense secretary, between the "old" Europe and the "new," the former Communist bloc states.
Glycation products can be detected by a variety of techniques in different tissues and experimental models systems [ 6– 20], including solution state NMR (hereafter simply referred to as 'NMR' in distinction to ssNMR (solid-state NMR)), which can detect soluble AGEs [ 12, 21– 23].
These lesions appear heterogeneous at CT and MRI with lack of distinction between fat and solid components.
Put them back into the equation and you have something special, a solid neighborhood restaurant with a claim to distinction beyond its neighborhood.
