Steven Brostoff of Arlington, Va., wondered whether The Times had other agreements like the one with the Lees, and asked, "What conclusions should we draw about how news coverage from these countries is slanted?" Zeb Raft of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, asked if The Times was admitting that certain world leaders "deserve to be treated with deference.
This term is assigned the task of picking out in any world the item that meets certain world-indexed descriptive requirements (for discussion of world-indexed properties, see Plantinga 1974, pp. 62 5).
Take the quiz below: The Independent will publish more quizzes as the World Cup nears that specialise in certain World Cups, teams and players.
There are certain world records that, when the eyes register the numbers on the clock or screen, trigger an inadvertent, disbelieving double-take.
Without mentioning North Korea or Iran by name, Mr. Putin noted that certain third world nations lacked long-range bombers or missile-firing submarines to threaten the United States.
So I bet it's no coincidence that certain art world boys and girls these days look a lot like the German Romantic artist Franz Pforr, as seen in an 1810 portrait, with his androgynous body, modish haircut and slightly alarmed sideways stare.
Thus, for example, Kripke semantics for tense logic represents the fact that Bertrand Russell existed at one time but exists no longer by Russell's being a member of the domains of certain "worlds"—that is, times (specifically, portions of the last two centuries)—but not others (the present, for example, or all future times).
In his earliest thinking about the significance of this fact, Peirce opined that natural law pervaded the world but that certain facets of reality were just outside the reach or grasp of law.
Begg deplored that certain people believe the world is not big enough for the ex-detainees.
He goes on to explain that certain religions around the world declared pigs "unclean" and made them taboo out of economic necessity as much as anything.
I know from working all over the world that certain flowers are funerary flowers — that certain flowers are not to be used for this reason or that — but not in this particular case.
