ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMENABLE
From Anglo-French, from Old French amener to lead up, from Latin mināre to drive (cattle), from minārī to threaten.
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amenable.
It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.
The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio already having a property that has a marketable concept and then hiring the director on board.
Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy.
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.
The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
Human nature is not amenable to prediction based on the trends or tendencies prevailing at the time. It is amenable to startling creativity of the kind practiced by great artists, directors, writers, musicians, actors, who know how to touch a chord in humans everywhere.
Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMENABLE»
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Meanwhile, in the Louvre, Holbein’s portrait of Anne of Cleves senses the tug of a connection and she begins to tell the story of the injustices she suffered and just how she survived her marriage . . .
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Amenable locally compact groups
The first part of the book discusses the different types of amenability properties, with basic examples listed. The second part provides complementary information on various aspects of amenability and a look at future directions.
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Restricted Orbit Equivalence for Actions of Discrete ...
The motivation for this work is that one may measure how similar two dynamical systems are by asking how much the time structure of orbits of one system must be distorted for it to become the other.
Janet Whalen Kammeyer, Daniel J. Rudolph, 2002
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L2-Invariants: Theory and Applications to Geometry and K-Theory
6.4.1 Survey on Amenable Groups In this subsection we give a brief survey about
amenable and elementary amenable groups. Let l°°(G, R) be the space of
bounded functions from G to R with the supremum norm. Denote by 1 the
constant ...
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Some Results on Orbit Inequivalent Actions of Non-
amenable ...
weakened, for example, whether “F2 § I' ” can be replaced by “I' is non-amenable
” and “the action is tempered” by “/10 does not weakly contain a finite-
dimensional representation of I' .” (If I' is amenable, then by well~known results of
Dye and ...
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The Wondrous and
Amenable Chinese Stool
The book also features an essay by Sarah Handler discussing the development, usage, and types of stools in Chinese homes.
William Lipton, Yvonne L. C. Wong, 2001
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Classical many-body problems
amenable to exact treatments: ...
This book focuses on exactly treatable classical (i.e. non-quantal non-relativistic) many-body problems, as described by Newton's equation of motion for mutually interacting point particles.
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Handbook of Food Science, Technology, and Engineering
EXOTIC/NON-AMENABLE PRODUCTS — USE OF CURE AGENTS Only
amenable meat/poultry products can contain curing agents (i.e., nitrites etc.), with
the exception of ratites (ostrich, rhea, emu) and squab. The prior function of nitrite
and ...
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Topology, Ergodic Theory, Real Algebraic Geometry: Rokhlin's ...
2001 Monotileable Amenable Groups Benjamin Weiss Dedicated to the memory
of V. A. Rokhlin Abstract. Any residually finite amenable group has a sequence of
finite almost invariant sets that tile the group. Several features of this class of ...
Vladimir G. Turaev, Anatoliĭ Moiseevich Vershik, V. A. Rokhlin, 2001
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Groupoids in Analysis, Geometry, and Physics: AMS-IMS-SIAM ...
Amenable. Groupoids. Claire Anantharaman and Jean Renault ABSTRACT. We
give a survey of the notion of amenability for groupoids. both in the measured
and in the topological framework. We discuss some examples and some recent ...
Arlan Ramsay, Jean Renault, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMENABLE»
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The 'No' vote means both economic and political chaos for Greece
... call fresh elections if the economic news worsens, and that might result in the election of a government more amenable to the rest of Europe. «Business Insider, Jul 15»
The 10 Republicans most likely to win the GOP's 2016 nod
The theory was based on a sense that the electorate had become more amenable to libertarian ideas and that the younger Paul is a less ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
Are Cats Truly Domesticated? Or Are They Really Wild Animals?
As opposed to their ancestor, the wildcat, which the naturalist H.C. Brooke once described as “probably the least amenable of all living ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
Nottinghamshire rue sloppy fielding as Dawid Malan hits 159 for …
... director of cricket Mick Newell will be considered in September should all parties be amenable. On this evidence work is required on fielding. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Report: Cavaliers pursuing LR's Johnson
The Nets also reportedly had discussions with the Grizzlies earlier in the offseason, but the two sides couldn't agree on an amenable package ... «Northwest Arkansas News, Jul 15»
Automakers say they're open to outside dealership investors …
... suggests buying a group of dealerships containing mostly domestic and the specific import brands known to be amenable to untested buyers. «Automotive News, Jul 15»
New, Simple 'Buy' Buttons Aim to Entice Mobile Shoppers
... laptop computers, which have larger screens and physical keyboards that are more amenable to browsing and typing in credit card numbers. «New York Times, Jul 15»
The Other Reason the Iranians Are Edging Toward a Nuclear Deal
The spread of ISIS has changed the equation, making Tehran's hawks more amenable to a deal with the west. Iran; /; Nuclear; /; Terrorism. «Defense One, Jul 15»
GMOs of 'Jurassic' proportion presented
... still fall under FDA, not USDA, because “dinosaurs are not currently listed as an amenable species under the Federal Meat Inspection Act.”. «High Plains Journal, Jul 15»
What makes the Indian voter tick?
Despite widely held pronouncements that a young, aspirational and increasingly urban India is no longer amenable to the idea that politics ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
