Anthropocene, a term conceived in 2002 by Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen, means "the Age of Man", recognising our species' ascent to a geophysical force on a par with Earth-shattering asteroids and planet-cloaking volcanoes.
At the Teatro Real here, in its second season run by the impresario Gerard Mortier — late of the Salzburg Festival, the Paris Opera and other music centers — Stravinsky shares a double bill with Tchaikovsky with "Iolanta" and "Perséphone," the latter a "neo-classical extravaganza" (the musicologist Richard Taruskin's term) conceived for Paris in the 1930s.
For one thing, long after the last episode of "The West Wing" has vanished, someone might read one of her poems, think, "Now that is cool," and afterward imagine himself in terms conceived partly through Ponsot's writing.
A zealous, daring wire walker — the French word funambule is a more lyrical, as well as a somewhat more ridiculous-sounding term — he conceived a passion for the structures even before they were built.
Each GO annotation term was conceived and consulted in the GO database [24] to deliver the largest number of relevant hits which are likely to encode secreted or cell-surface proteins.
In our study 5 patients (10.6% of all deliveries) who had a term delivery conceived in 2-3 months after the surgical treatment.
The later work of Kuhn and Wittgenstein in particular were influential in the development of the Strong Program doctrine of "meaning finitism", according to which the meanings of terms are conceived as social institutions: the various ways in which they are used successfully in communication within a linguistic community.
Swedish health care is part of the national welfare model, with its roots in the depression of the 1920s and 1930s, when visions of national welfare policies, comprehensive basic financial security, and the right of the entire population to social services on equal terms were conceived.
For over ten years I have been trying to educate the heterosexual and LGBT community to not use the term that was conceived by Karl Rove the former White House Deputy Chief of Staff during the George W. Bush administration to raise a red flag with the religious right by using the word "sex" in describing our LGBT community.
The exoticist not only takes in what Edward Said terms Orientalism, conceiving the Orient as something against which the West defines itself, but also connects these ideas across other formalized kinds of exoticism.
Averroes too provided an argument for time's having no beginning, but now in terms of conceiving time as a circle (Averroes 1991, question III).
