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Although I insist that God has always had the power to intervene directly in nature to create new forms, I am willing to be per-suaded that He chose not to do so and instead employed secondary natural causes like random mutation and natural selection.
by Phillip E. Johnson (Educator, American , born in 1940) keywords: although, always, am, causes, chose, create, directly, employed, forms, god, had, insist, instead, intervene, mutation, natural, nature, new, power, random, secondary, selection , willing You were told how much space so it was a matter of whether you could send in two paintings or three paintings, you know, pending where the show was being held. You did submit work to be accepted. Once you were accepted that was it. You did your own selection of what went in.
by Lee Krasner (Artist, American , born in 1908) keywords: accepted, being, could, did, held, how, know, matter, much, once, own, paintings, pending, selection, send, show, space, submit, three, told, two, went, were, where, whether, work , your Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.
by Konrad Lorenz (Scientist, Austrian , born in 1903) keywords: cultures, determined, did, evolution, face, fact, historians, manner, natural, same, selection, species , will Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.
by Thurgood Marshall (Judge, American , born in 1908) keywords: accomplished, challenges, discrimination, eliminating, ending, entirely, jury, only, racial , selection Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.
by Ernst Mayr (Scientist, German , born in 1904) keywords: articulated, certain, contingent, darwin, evolution, merely, processes, selection, thus , variation As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
by Gavin Newsom (Politician, American , born in 1967) keywords: appropriate, art, arts, commission, committees, daring, full, fully, mayor, professional, public, range, selection, support, traditional , will Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet.
by George William Norris (Politician, American , born in 1861) keywords: cabinet, government, great, harding, mr, possession, reflected, selection, took , wealth Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is organized in part by the genome, and that the genome was shaped by natural selection?
by Steven Pinker (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1954) keywords: believe, brain, dangerous, genome, idea, implications, mind, natural, organized, part, product, selection, shaped , why I think people forget that to be on the A list you first had to go through the original graded Parliamentary Selection Board. I did that and then like everyone else had the further interviews to get onto the A list.
by Adam Rickitt (Actor, British , born in 1978) keywords: board, did, else, everyone, first, forget, further, get, go, had, interviews, list, onto, original, parliamentary, selection, then, think , through The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste.
by David Rockefeller (Businessman, American , born in 1915) keywords: art, believe, coming, good, identify, make, modern, movements, museum, requires, role, selection , taste Downloading is definitely on the rise, but not because it's free - that's probably third on the list - but because it's immediate and the selection is virtually unlimited.
by Don Rose (Entertainer, American , born in 1934) keywords: because, definitely, downloading, free, immediate, list, probably, rise, selection, third, unlimited , virtually I don't know if 1300 players could really participate in the selection of a commissioner, and I've never given it a great deal of thought. I think it's a logical point they could make, but it's only an academic one.
by Pete Rozelle (Celebrity, American , born in 1926) keywords: academic, commissioner, could, deal, given, great, know, logical, make, never, only, participate, players, point, really, selection, think , thought There's lots of institutions and lots of different cultures, and so that's the kind of thing that parents need to be able to evaluate, and students themselves, when they make a selection.
by Margaret Spellings (Public Servant, American , born in 1957) keywords: able, cultures, different, evaluate, institutions, kind, lots, make, need, parents, selection, students, themselves , thing In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.
by Edward Lawrie Tatum (Scientist, American , born in 1909) keywords: better, coming, cultures, evolution, mutant, mutation, roles, selection, strains, through, understood , use Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection.
by Vernor Vinge (Writer, American , born in 1944) keywords: acts, adapt, animals, case, faster, inventions, make, natural, often, own, problems, selection, simulator, than, work , world Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.
by Joseph Wambaugh (Writer, American , born in 1937) keywords: both, emotional, jury, looking, manipulate, process, selection, sides , strictly It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.
by Maurice Wilkins (Scientist, New Zealander , born in 1916) keywords: able, copies, could, disorder, essential, exact, favourable, forms, genetic, growth, itself, life, make, material, natural, originate, otherwise, perpetuated, produce, selection , would You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice.
by Frederick Wiseman (Director, American , born in 1930) keywords: aspect, aspects, assumes, choice, edit, editing, every, filmmaking, kind, length, material, mind, minds, operating, relation, requires, same, selection, shooting, some , subject Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.
by Chauncey Wright (Philosopher, American , born in 1830) keywords: applies, come, downwards, even, habit, inorganic, life, limited, made, move, natural, nature, never, organic, part, pass, phenomena, rather, selection, should, stone, than, unsupported, upwards , very
