How To Use Preservation In A Sentence

  • She is also part of a large group of oceanographers and taphonomists of the SSETI project (Shelf / Slope Taphonomic Initiative) examining carbonate preservation and destruction across the shelf and slope regions in Gulf of Mexico and Bahamas using submersibles.
  • Stahl Real Estate has applied to demolish two early 20th century buildings, but preservationists are firing back, arguing that the 190 rent-stabilized and rent-controlled apartments, which sit between 64th and 65th streets near York Avenue, have played a vital role housing lower- and middle-class tenants for nearly a century. New Spat Over Upper East Side Rent
  • But it is hard to sustain that insistence on the preservation of the Catholic tradition on the one hand with a total insistence on the diminution of a Protestant tradition on the other.
  • One promising profession that's emerging this century is wildlife preservationist.
  • He received his award for service to the preservation and documentation of Australia's naval history and maritime heritage.
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  • In comparison, the original mono track is distorted, indistinct, and terribly tinny, but for preservation's sake, it is nice to see it included here.
  • The NRC team visited the Louvre at the request of the Centre de recherche et de restauration des musées de France, which wanted confirmation that its preservation techniques for the masterpiece are the best available. MILLION DOLLAR SMILE
  • If cryonic preservation does indeed signal betrayal, it does so while asking much from those who would be betrayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Church, concludes the ecumenical patriarch, which by its educational activities instructed the people of God in revealed truth through the centuries, owes much to these schools of human thought, which contributed to man's intellectual and spiritual development, drawing him away from useless preservationism. Spero News
  • Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense. Ronald Reagan 
  • I doubt whether the Scots, going it alone, would have developed the same ruthless instinct for self-preservation.
  • He also commented on the depressing state of affairs concerning preservation of blaxploitation pics, with something like 200 of the 270+ films he cataloged from the era being unavailable (at least without some serious digging).
  • At a time when cities such as George Town and Malacca are winning international recognition for their preservation of heritage sections of their cities, the Sarawak government's retrogressive efforts to wipe out remaining vestiges of Kuching's architectural heritage are incomprehensible. Undefined
  • In actuality, cheese making is preservation of a food by dehydration.
  • Cope commented on this fragility, writing ‘in the extreme tenuity of all its parts, this vertebra exceeds this type of those already described, so that much care was requisite to secure its preservation’ (p. 563), and his drawing also suggests that the vertebra had been subjected to extensive weathering and hence was already fragile. Biggest sauropod ever (part…. II)
  • The preservation of privacy within trust and the successful work done by chaplains in inspiring self-revelation by confessants is not a complex process.
  • Blackened and degraded by centuries of dust and dirt, they emerged in a remarkable state of preservation that gives an excellent idea of their intended flamboyance.
  • But it is Machu Picchu's remarkable unity and state of preservation that are so satisfying to a visitor.
  • With an understanding that these old houses and cane fields tell no story to those who are removed from their history, the maintenance of the gravesites is a necessary act in the preservation of ancestry.
  • It is ironic that in an issue devoted to the preservation of salmon you glorify the ritualistic hunting and consumption of them.
  • Generous with encouragement for preservation, the Colonial Office was stingy with funds to pay for policing vast unsettled areas.
  • The clearest single advance in technique was the introduction in the mid seventeenth century of preservation in spirits of wine.
  • It has a number of attractive old domestic buildings, schedule for preservation, and some interesting antique shops.
  • I shall count my country _lost_, in the loss of the primitive _principles_, and the primitive _practices_, upon which it was at first established: but certainly one good way to save that _loss_, would be to do something, that the memory of _the great things done for us by our God_, may not be _lost_, and that the story of the circumstances attending the _foundation_ and _formation_ of this country, and of its _preservation_ hitherto, may be impartially handed unto posterity. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
  • The National Archives, the National Library and individual cinematheques were doing preservation work, but it was all government-funded.
  • To qualify as worthy of preservation, particularly if public money is to be spent, buildings must be more than mausoleums.
  • They are local votaries of heritage preservation, yet their voice remains largely unheard.
  • It may already be too late to take the more open-handed British approach, and for reasons of self-preservation they may need to adopt an uncharacteristically guarded stance.
  • The picture is in an excellent state of preservation.
  • Into this gloomy atmosphere came a national drive by preservationists and conservationists to create national parks and forests in the eastern United States.
  • It gave £3m of lottery money to the building judged by viewers to have the best claim to preservation.
  • We are working for the preservation of the environment.
  • -- In this solemn and impressive prayer, in which they make public confession of their sins, and deprecate the judgments due to the transgressions of their fathers, they begin with a profound adoration of God, whose supreme majesty and omnipotence is acknowledged in the creation, preservation, and government of all. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The claim that there is a key diachronic element to the justification of memory belief has come to be known as preservationism. Epistemological Problems of Memory
  • While preservationists can provide copious examples of how to deal with seemingly redundant historic buildings in a profitable fashion across the globe, Moscow has its own examples of what can and should be done.
  • Placing pleasing photographs from the past on a website and encouraging the independent preservation of borough buildings, while enjoyable, is largely passive and only one facet of what we think is possible both through the Beachwood Historical Alliance and the borough at large. Beachwood Downtown Revitalization and Community Involvement « Beachwood Historical Alliance
  • All they can achieve, they assume, is the preservation of a clean trial record for appeal, and the reversal of the trial court ruling.
  • As with other works of art, it is a challenge for those responsible for a sculpture's preservation to identify the sculptor's original intention and to find the right balance in choosing how to re-present a surface altered by time.
  • This includes the recording, retrieval and preservation of video art and art on video, the dissemination of information to the interested public and a symposium on video preservation for conservators.
  • In general, food preservation has been generally approached in the past, for instance, via acidulation, thermal treatment, chemical preservatives, hydrostatic treatment, refrigeration and combinations thereof.
  • The police have the same human urge for self-preservation as the rest of us.
  • But some researchers have developed a preservation technique called vitrification, essentially glassifying cells.
  • There are other echo warriors who put their lives in jeopardy in West Africa protecting the forgotten ape called the bonobo, and closer to home we in North America battle constantly to ensure the preservation of our iconic mustangs. One From The Hart
  • Update: I hope the hopelessly "overstuffed" Po Boy Preservation event didn't factor into the Presidential Debate committee's unfortunate decision. Archive 2007-11-01
  • The government today is trying to combine preservation of indigenous cultures with economic development.
  • Finally she tracked down Orwig, who oversees a multihospital program called Fertility Preservation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that offers services to men, women, boys and girls. Doctors aim to save fertility of kids with cancer
  • The speech of presentation was made by our friend, “Colonel” James S. Norton, in what the rural paragrapher would have described as “the most felicitous effort of his life,” and the wonderful collection was commended to Mr. Larned's grateful preservation by the judgment of Mr. Henry Field, whose own choice selection of paintings is the most valued possession of the Chicago Art Institute. Eugene Field A Study In Heredity And Contradictions
  • I was still half-asleep, but some primitive sense of self-preservation told me to get off the balcony. Day of Honey
  • Following the event - which will feature discussions on museum ethics, the antiquities market and archaeological preservation - members of the Italian police, called carabinieri, will escort the acroliths back to Italy. Archive 2008-01-01
  • One of the hallmarks of apraxia is the relative preservation of automatic or over learned speech sequences such as greetings, leave-takings and proverbs.
  • This stops ripening, improves preservation and gives Freekeh its characteristic toasted flavor.
  • Preservation advocate Christabel Gough of the Society for the Architecture of the City told the Landmarks Restoration Commission last year that the towers 'roofscape "should be sacrosanct under the landmarks law. Elizabeth Sargent, Last Carnegie Hall Towers Resident, Kicked Out
  • The main emphasis of this section of the competition will be a high level of maintenance and a secondary aim would be to encourage the preservation of traditional features.
  • Their fatalism is tempered only by the drivers' acknowledgement that the need for speed is stronger than the instinct for self-preservation.
  • It was made the subject of one of the first building preservation orders made by the council.
  • Bristling at the term "preservationist," the Ramblers articulated their quest in manifestoes that appeared in album booklets, along with detailed song explications, always honoring the sources. Better Than the Real Thing?
  • And as with talents, so too with desires and temperaments: some crave immortal fame, others merely comfortable preservation.
  • At the furthest extreme of the preservationist end of the spectrum is what used to be called the appropriate technology movement and now is sometimes called the neo-Luddite movement.
  • `This notice specifies the works which we consider necessary and urgent for the proper preservation of this Grade Two Star listed building. TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
  • I have supported both preservation of art and architecture and nature conservancy and I'm sure I'm not alone among your readers.
  • People must know that they all can have a say in the preservation and maintenance of this way of life.
  • It raised consciousness about historic preservation, and led to the formation of the numerous historic districts that today ring the downtown.
  • L'extraction de minerai, en particulier diamantifère, domine l'activité économique, mais le tourisme progresse, grâce aux activités de préservation de la nature et à d'importantes réserves naturelles. Archive 2010-07-01
  • Self-preservation demands for worker bees an existence of mindless uniformity.
  • In the present study, no association was found between the use of extracellular preservation fluid and early gas exchange.
  • Wherefore according as acts of virtue act causally or dispositively toward their generation and preservation, obedience is said to ingraft and protect all virtues. The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas
  • I willingly grant to you that some women are so wealthy, placed in situations requiring so much representation, that it would be degrading to them to take much thought about any thing but the beauty and fashion of their clothes; and that an anxiety on their part about the preservation of, to them, trifles would indicate meanness and parsimoniousness. The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends
  • Without trained foresters to mark the trees that should be cut, oversee the cutting, and develop plans to protect forests from fires and pilfering, sustained yield and preservation were impossible.
  • It has the function of datum setting and preservation and self-diagnosis for the effectiveness of the datum.
  • She is involved with primary and tertiary education and the preservation of Gaelic culture and language.
  • Trees may also enjoy other forms of protection - such as preservation orders or being in conservation areas or at scheduled ancient monuments.
  • I, however, choose not to be so elusive, and am more than willing to fill in the blank: the preservation rule does not apply if a portion of the defendant's factual allocution negates an essential element of the crime, casts significant doubt on his guilt, or otherwise calls into question the voluntariness of his plea. A Felony DWI May Not Serve as a Predicate Felony for Assault 2d
  • Iron components of the chariot were found in a good state of preservation, including the two wheel rims and hub - hoops, the yoke fittings, harness and horse bits.
  • Both superpowers shared the same instinct for self - preservation.
  • The plans were almost identical to a scheme that was refused two years ago on a number of grounds, including tree preservation.
  • He expresses fears for Britain's farming industry and raises matters such as food wastage and the preservation of rare breeds. The Sun
  • Preservation is comparatively poor and nearly all the material is crushed and deformed.
  • Entire villages, thanks to careful preservation or restoration, are attractions themselves.
  • A widely used industrial chemical – it has been used in producing pigments, leather tanning, electroplating, metal processing, wood preservation, and as an ingredient in alloys such as stainless steel and anticorrosion coatings — Hexavalent Chromium is the most toxic form of chromium. John DeCock: A New Chapter In The Erin Brockovich/Hexavalent Chromium Story
  • Wu and his colleagues toured the mountains Monday with several wildlife preservation officials and zoologists from a nearby safari park.
  • Respect for the preservation of the environment was high on his sense of priorities.
  • One only, manifestly the latest in date, and also in poorest preservation (being carved in clunch), has the mitre; this is now temporarily placed in the New Building; there is little doubt that it represents John Chambers, the last Abbot and first The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
  • The cone specimens are mostly compressed or adpressed in preservation but their carbonized remains contain ribbed pollen.
  • The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association - the nation's first preservationist organization that once saved Washington's estate from ruin after the U. S. Civil War - struggled mightily with this dilemma.
  • The senior executive who focuses only on externals out of a desire for self-preservation should be aware that those same self-preservation instincts should be directed internally, as well.
  • The temperature of platelet intracellular ice crystal formation (IIF) is one of the most important physical parameters to instruct platelet cryopreservation.
  • The arena is in an exceptionally fine state of preservation .
  • He said the Archaeological Department would take up two forts within the State for preservation.
  • The shell surface is apparently devoid of ornament (possibly through preservation), except for the anterior margin of the trail which bears faint, irregular, undulating, and lamellose growth lines.
  • Capital preservation is just as important as capital appreciation.
  • It details the statutory duties of various public functionaries while prescribing the procedures to be adopted for the timely collection and preservation of vital pieces of evidence.
  • The central issue in the strike was the preservation of jobs.
  • Also used in the preservation of biological animal specimens. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
  • Conversely, if the fossil record does not accurately portray the first appearances of synapsids because preservation rates vary widely, then phylogenetic measures might yield a more reliable sequence of branching events.
  • The plane, tipped over on its back, was in a remarkable state of preservation courtesy of the frozen environment.
  • Even the term "digitize" has numerous meanings--mass digitization, high-quality preservation scanning, boutique, subject-related projects, and can include the management of born digital materials, not just the transfer from analog to digital formats. RBMS Report I: Digital Special Collections: The Big Picture
  • Whether receiving the plaudits of a country court for a successful defence, or the homage and praise of millions in this and other lands, for the liberation of a long-oppressed race and the preservation of the nation's life, he was the same modest, self-forgetting, unelated man. A Great Man Fallen!
  • That shows him to be more than simply the wilderness preservationist he is often tagged as today.
  • The preservation of our natural and historic heritage is of very great importance to us as a nation.
  • We believe in the authority, sufficiency, inspiration, perspicuity, inerrancy and providential preservation of the Scriptures.
  • Preservation provisions under the Pensions Act arise where employees have at least five years pensionable service with their current employer.
  • Of course the court will approach those interests with a strong predilection in favour of the preservation of life, because of the sanctity of human life.
  • His natural instinct is self-preservation, but he always does the right thing in the end. The Sun
  • The story presumes a culture that recognizes a connection between landholding and preservation of a male name in a family lineage. Daughters of Zelophehad: Bible.
  • They are in you and in me; they created us, body and mind; and their preservation is the ultimate rationale for our existence. Carroll and the ancient genetic tool kit
  • His concluding chapter forecasts increasing success for plant and animal preservationists in the future.
  • A Washington-based advisory group on historic preservation must first evaluate the proposal.
  • Other members of the company whose names are worthy of preservation were Maria Peri (soprano leggiero), Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
  • In 1995 a coalition of Virginia preservationists, historians and tourism officials came up with the idea and this unique programme to mark out the important sites.
  • They describe the anti-terror laws passed in many Arab countries, in which “imprecision and ambiguity form a threat to basic freedoms”, and note that states have clearly “failed to find the required balance between the security of society and the preservation of individual rights and freedoms”. Wonk Room » Political Reform And The Legacy Of The War On Terror
  • Such preservationists were also often collectors of fine art; they collected the finest of man's works and of nature's works, preserving both in museum-like settings.
  • Often referred to as non-agricultural pesticides, biocides encompass a wide range of applications including disinfection, preservation and pest control.
  • Preservation of maximal expiratory pressure is critical for the expulsive phase of labor.
  • The essential issue has been the preservation of the ability to resort to armed terror, while limiting their opponents' capacity to respond in kind.
  • Recordation is a term generally used in the context of Historic American Building Surveys or Historic American Engineering Records," NASA's federal preservation officer Jennifer Groman told collectSPACE in an e-mail. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • The three-dimensional preservation of pellets and fossil remains in the limestones suggests that the carbonate muds were rapidly lithified, and that the limestones record minimal time averaging.
  • Why should the mild, gentle culture of the Anglicans not deserve the same preservation and respect as any other ancient culture? Times, Sunday Times
  • Preservation advocates say it's far better to "repurpose" beautiful old buildings no longer in use than to tear them down. A Sacred Mission
  • Whereas it has become apparent to the citizens of San Francisco that there is no security for life or property either under the regulations of society, as it at present exists, or under the laws as now administered, and that by the association of bad characters our ballot boxes have been stolen and others substituted, or stuffed with votes that were never polled, and thereby our elections nullified; our dearest rights violated; and no other method left by which the will of the people can be manifested; therefore, the citizens whose names are hereunto attached, do unite themselves into an association for maintenance of the peace and good order of society; the prevention and punishment of crime; the preservation of our lives and property; and to insure that our ballot boxes shall hereafter express the actual and unforged will of the majority of our citizens; and we do bind ourselves each to the other by a solemn oath to do and perform every just and lawful act for the maintenance of law and order, and to sustain the laws when properly and faithfully administered. A Sketch of the Causes, Operations and Results of the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856
  • Never mind that her eagerness to hunt animals, oppose the preservation of polar bears, deny the threat of global warming, and endorse a sport as violent as ice hockey all connote the opposite of self-transcendency. Aimee Liu: Why the Political is Personal(ity)
  • The simplest form of our self-preservation instinct warns us of these possibilities.
  • For males who have reached puberty, freezing sperm at diagnosis is the gold standard for fertility preservation and it has a well-demonstrated success rate. Fertility Preservation Program
  • Sammons, an architect in the neo-classical style, lectured on the importance of preservation and decried the "comicality" of some modern architecture. Staff Blogs
  • Preservation of the urban heritage also is seen in the renovation of old forts, palaces, souks, and mosques.
  • Otherwise a decreasing fraction of the flow would be turbulent, and, for example, self-preservation could not occur.
  • Emancipation is the event most associated with Lincoln next to the preservation of the Union.
  • A new preservation solution, which combines a low potassium concentration and dextran, has also been developed specifically for the lungs.
  • Valuing a loss of biodiversity is more difficult because markets for its preservation are either missing or incomplete.
  • The result is rather a one-sided return to barbarism or to the feroe natura -- a rehabilitation and accentuation of those ferine traits which make for damage and desolation, without a corresponding development of the traits which would serve the individual's self-preservation and fullness of life in a ferine environment. The theory of the leisure class; an economic study of institutions
  • Now he's sober, well-behaved and, like most recovering alcoholics, will be obsessed with his own preservation and well-being.
  • In the ancient world, herbs were valued as much for food preservation as they were for flavor.
  • Collective or community rights imply permissible inegalitarian ranking of members in the interests of preservation of tradition.
  • A unique look into laboratory techniques for egg freezing, also known as oocyte cyropreservation. WN.com - Articles related to FEATURE : Historic Manila wants tourists to see past the decay
  • Larrison calls himself a "preservationist" who wants future generations to see what kept yesteryear's kitchens percolating. KCTV5.com - News
  • Ownership by the Trust is often the surest way of guaranteeing the preservation of beautiful places of national importance.
  • To the preservation of life the natural heat is most requisite, though siccity and humidity, and those first qualities, be not excluded. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The most important aspect of the New Jersey research for the Navy is the effects on the acoustics of shallow-water continental shelf environments of surficial stratigraphic development and preservation.
  • One must mature beyond eating things simply because they taste good and develop an attitude of eating for health preservation and personal cultivation.
  • Ships in this niche group are higher priority for longterm preservation, meaning Nomadic has a better chance of winning funding, including Heritage Lottery Funding. Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • Preservation workers stripped the building to its original structure and replastered it.
  • What would a few thousand pounds be to you for the preservation of this priceless monument to mining history? Times, Sunday Times
  • The picture is in an excellent state of preservation.
  • The tribe is concerned with the preservation of its culture and traditions.
  • The settler colonial regime is engaged in an effort to market the preservation of white priviledges through a so-called multiparty conference. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • In this mythology the preservation of the body after death was important for the survival of the deceased in the afterlife, but if the body was damaged, a proxy could be used in place of the dead person.
  • The reasons given by the industrialist associations of Germany for retaining possession of Belfort as indispensable for the preservation of their country against our ideas of revenge are the same as those of Barrés exacting Mayence to protect us against the velleities of invasion by the Boches. Time Regained
  • Bronchoplasty and pulmonary artery reconstruction extended the surgical indications for lung cancer, which reveal farthest excision of pulmonary tumor and farthest preservation of normal lung tissues.
  • The present situation is such that harmful chemicals are added for preservation.
  • Both superpowers shared the same instinct for self - preservation.
  • Recall that this Declaration proclaimed that the aim of every political association is “the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man,” liberty, property, security, and the right of resistance to oppression. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  • The specimen was cooled externally by perfusion through the superior mesenteric artery with cold University of Wisconsin preservation solution.
  • Perhaps the only _souvenir_ of refugee and "skedaddler" life abroad during the war ever published, its preservation may one day be useful in the socialistic archives of the South, to whose posterity slavery will seem almost a mythical thing. Bohemian Days Three American Tales
  • What seems to motivate Congress is self-preservation - a desire to get re-elected.
  • The Union possessed sacred meaning because the hopes of humankind rested on its preservation. Christianity Today
  • All things flow from thence: and whatsoever it is that is, is both necessary, and conducing to the whole (part of which thou art), and whatsoever it is that is requisite and necessary for the preservation of the general, must of necessity for every particular nature, be good and behoveful. Meditations
  • The agreement also required the signatories to establish a joint team to monitor the pond preservation and recovery program.
  • Corley-Smith GE, Brandhorst BP (1999) Preservation of endangered species and populations: a role for genome banking, somatic cell cloning, and androgenesis? PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Starting like Plato from the theory of recurrent partial catastrophes, he offers an accourt of the gene - alogy of morals which is much more tough-minded than Plato's: man is distinguished from the other ani - mais only by his intelligence, which causes him to develop elementary ideas of right and wrong in the interests of self-preservation (6. 5-7). PROGRESS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY
  • They will encourage public and private efforts aimed at the preservation of the cultural heritage in their States. 40.
  • Its goals are chiefly maintenance and preservation of Aboriginal cultures for future generations.
  • In his book mentioned previously, J.S.M. Ward tells of a Roman sarcophagus in the Bardo Museum, Tunis, showing the emergence of Jonah from the whale that swallowed him for three days, and making the Sign of Preservation – in effect, indicating that his life was saved. Hand Signed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • And these censures exercised, not in a lordly, domineering, prelatical way: but in an humble, sober, grave, yet authoritative way, necessary both for preservation of soundness of doctrine, and incorruptness of conversation; and for extirpation of the contrary. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
  • Men who are about to start chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease are usually offered semen cryopreservation.
  • But while club members get reduced fees for entry to sites, non-members also benefit from environmental preservation.
  • In the 1970s, Tucson was a leader in historic preservation.
  • When his usual cameraperson opts out of the trip, he notes this is out of concern for ‘self-preservation.’
  • Hobbes has ingeniously demonstrated an obligation, grounded solely in self preservation, to submit absolute sovereign.
  • With major burns, treatment is skewed towards preservation of life or limb, and large areas of deep burn must be excised before the burnt tissue triggers multiple organ failure or becomes infected.
  • As a former chairman of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Nancy Campbell was well suited to the task at hand and immediately began planning to refurbish and refurnish the house.
  • Chilling or freezing was originally only available as a method of food preservation to those with a ready supply of ice.
  • Labour, new and old, cares too much about production, not preservation; so building is progress.
  • No doubt many middle aged and older people our area will remember the original railway before its closure and subsequent preservation.
  • Coal balls are a particular type of carbonate concretion that has been long known for the superb preservation of plant material.
  • The ship is sinking and nobody with a sense of self-preservation wants to stick around this mess anyway.
  • This statute created the National Wilderness Preservation System.
  • Hume defines the term according to the context in which it is used: justice is an artificial in contrast to a natural virtue, artificial yet not arbitrary; it is both socially determined and a sine qua non for the preservation of society. ENLIGHTENMENT
  • He didn't care for the preservation of peasant songs in this far-flung outcrop of Europe: four ducats a song, however, he could not refuse.
  • Dalen Agnew and Carla Carleton from MSU's College of Veterinary Medicine are focusing specifically on evaluating the freezing techniques, known as cryopreservation, developed to keep the hellbender sperm viable. RedOrbit News - Technology
  • The Upper East Side Historic District was the high-water mark of preservationism in the age of Ed Koch. City Journal
  • In the end, truth is no match for economics and a misguided vision of self-preservation.
  • It was his instinct for self-preservation that led him to abandon his former friends and transfer his allegiance to the new rulers.
  • Its ramparts, in a state of partial preservation, are still to be seen; also a magnificent triumphal arch, with three openings about 82 feet wide by 29 high; a "naumachia", or circus for naval combats; two theatres; the forum with fifty-five columns still standing; the great colonnade which crosses the city from north to south, and which still retains from 100 to 150 of its columns; several aqueducts; some propylaea; a temple of the Sun, the columns of which are about 40 feet high, and several other temples, baths, etc. Greek and Latin inscriptions are very numerous among the ruins. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • Seen in this context, walking off the fiscal cliff is not so much a death wish as an act of national self-preservation. Times, Sunday Times
  • The long title is ‘An act for the safety and preservation of his Majesty's person and government against treasonable and seditious practices and attempts’.
  • Intercessor, our Shepherd and Saviour, his keeping us from being lost extends itself no less effectually to our preservation from utter ruin in this life than to our raising at the last day; yea, and that exceptive particle alla includes this preservation, as well as leads us to the addition of the other favour and privilege of being raised to glory at the last day. The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
  • The village's unspoilt appearance and its careful preservation make it a natural choice for films set in the past.
  • The mere preservation in a museum for items such as these has always struck me as the approach of people to whom they are just the objects of abstract interest like that of the ethnologist, not a part of their living tradition. Spectacular Vestments from the Treasury of St. John Lateran
  • Flushing the lungs with a hypothermic preservation solution should therefore still be recommended.
  • They are local votaries of heritage preservation, yet their voice remains largely unheard.
  • They are more concerned with tourism than with preservation of the ruins.
  • The invention has the advantages of simple use, convenience, affordable price, water preservation and water rate saving performance.
  • The preservation of the white settlers and their economic activities, capital, and management, which in postcolonial countries were pretty much impossible to replace, was an imperative that was beneficial both for the whites and the natives, for the simple reason that it would be difficult for the economy to grow in a healthy and sustainable manner otherwise. Matthew Yglesias » US vs Zimbabwe
  • The formation and preservation of the peridotite mylonite in particular presents problems of interpretation.
  • Liz Christy took to petitioning the city's Housing and Preservation Department to make their newly-created garden - which they called the Bowery Garden - an official community garden. Energy Bulletin -
  • Many believe that the preservation of that right has zero or a negative value.
  • He seems to suggest that the preservation of difference will have to be under the aegis of humanism.
  • THE right of nature, which writers commonly call jus naturale, is the liberty each man hath to use his own power as he will himself for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgement and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest means thereunto. Leviathan
  • Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense. Ronald Reagan 
  • Protein is required for the preservation of tissues in the body as we age, particularly the muscle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Retinal sections stained with cresyl violet indicate substantial preservation of photoreceptors across the retina in MSC treated eyes at P90, while in control eyes (sham injected (B) and untreated (C)): only a single layer of photoreceptors remained. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles

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