| 单词 | finite |
| 例句 | Now, instead of thinking of the race as a sum of infinite parts, think of it as a limit of finite sub-races. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Even though Zeno’s sequence has infinite parts, we can add all of the steps together and still stay within the realm of the finite: 1 + 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + ... Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Small, finite, and yet as infinite as a black hole in a galaxy. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z People have a finite lifespan for a reason. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The universe was contained in a nutshell, ensconced comfortably within the sphere of fixed stars; the cosmos was finite in extent, and entirely filled with matter. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In China, Helen had been taught enormous circumspection; the world there was like a skating rink, a finite space, walled. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, they knew the universe to be finite. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, Roemer’s achievement, in not only proving that light travels at a finite speed, but also in measuring that speed, was remarkable—coming as it did eleven years before Newton’s publication of Principia Mathematica. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The fourth dimension, time, is also finite in extent, but it is like a line with two ends or boundaries, a beginning and an end. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is sometimes possible to add infinite terms together to get a finite result—but to do so, the terms being added together must approach zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Foraging humans, like foraging animals, have only finite time and energy, which they can spend in various ways. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The rules of mathematics still work, since everything is finite. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As unappealing as the idea of a finite universe was, physicists gradually accepted the big bang and agreed that the universe had a beginning. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z While there is only so much area on the surface of the sphere, there is no edge to this universe—it is finite but unbounded. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The prejudice against a finite universe is ancient. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “But I could get out of the finite dimensions fairly often when I was four,” Teddy said, as an afterthought. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z They are neither finite quantities, nor quantities infinitely small, nor yet nothing. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z We shall see later that when one combines general relativity with the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics, it is possible for both space and time to be finite without any edges or boundaries. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Perspective thus introduced an anomalous concept of infinity into a finite universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the evening, Salim sits in his hotel room, reading his Qur’an, telling himself that this will pass, that his stay in this strange world is limited and finite. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Ben didn’t know who the boy was but was certain that his time on the team was finite and brief. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The race would never finish in finite time—or so they thought. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Each of these sub-races is finite and well-defined; we never encounter an infinity. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He was resentenced to a finite term of years and now has hope for release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It's not finite and contained, like dealing in black market goods or finding Mirjam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He assumed that he had a finite reserve of tears that he had already exhausted for the day. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It took a long time before astrophysicists came to agree that our universe was finite—that it did, in fact, have a beginning. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z If the terms go to zero too slowly, then the sum of the terms doesn’t converge to a finite number. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Aristotle’s universe is finite and spherical; moreover, it is not surrounded by infinite space and there is no such thing as empty space. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Given the finite number of traits a dog can have, pretty much everyone’s dogs have the same names; people just recycle them. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One therefore has a theory that seems to predict that certain quantities, such as the curvature of space-time, are really infinite, yet these quantities can be observed and measured to be perfectly finite! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Western civilization eventually had to make a choice between Aristotle and the Bible, which says that the finite universe sprang forth from the void and prophesies its ultimate destruction. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Just as Achilles’ sub-races are each finite, each partial sum in a limit is finite. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In fact, the move to teach calculus in some high schools seems to me wrongheaded if it leads to the exclusion of the above topics in finite mathematics. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The universe is thus spherical and finite; moreover, it is oriented: it has a top, a bottom, a left and a right. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just a finite amount of time, so we still think the other person is interesting. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And that ever-so-slight tug holds me to the finite and mortal world below. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z For what was a person but the sum of all the scraps of their memory and experience: a finite set of components with an infinite array of expressions. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Yet as big as those numbers were, they were finite—and were more than enough to fill the universe to overflowing with sand. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Rather, space curves, in a way that allows it to be boundless but finite. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It’s a pleasant change of pace, something finite in contrast to her current, overwhelming, ongoing task: to prepare for her departure, picking the bones of the house clean. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z One was that people were not really making much progress toward showing that supergravity was finite or that it could explain the kinds of particles that we observe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Human lives are priceless in many ways, but in order to reach reasonable compromises, we must, in effect, place a finite economic value on them. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d like to emphasize that this idea that time and space should be finite “without boundary” is just a proposal: it cannot be deduced from some other principle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing Kathy kept the freezer stocked with meat and vegetables, he leaned down and removed two steaks, quickly closing the door to keep the finite cold from escaping. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z In addition to some understanding of algebra, geometry, and analytic geometry, high school students should be exposed to some of the most important ideas of so-called finite mathematics. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z However, there is no infinity; there are a finite number of spheres, and a finite number of things that are moving each other. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z These two ideas transcend our finite understanding, he wrote, “the former on account of their magnitude, the latter because of their smallness.” Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In secular paintings, however, the vanishing point had to be kept under control, for the human world is finite and limited. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was no up or down in a finite but expanding universe in which even the vast, burning, dazzling, majestic sun was in a state of progressive decay that would eventually destroy the earth too. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This in turn led to the idea that the universe could be finite in imaginary time but without boundaries or singularities. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z So, for Aristotle, all space is finite, all space is place, and the idea of an infinite extension is conceptually contradictory, just like the idea of a vacuum. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This is not a situation restricted to astronomical objects, but only astronomical objects are so far away that the finite speed of light becomes important. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus the radiation at high frequencies would be reduced, and so the rate at which the body lost energy would be finite. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the earth is finite in extent but it doesn’t have a boundary or edge: if you sail off into the sunset, you don’t fall off the edge or run into a singularity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It could either react randomly, or in a limited number of predetermined ways, based on a finite number of preprogrammed conditions. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The theories of the time tried to save a fragment of Aristotle’s philosophy by declaring that nature’s horror of the vacuum was “limited”; it could only destroy a finite amount of vacuum. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I wish I’d seen her alive, if only to have a memory to share with her mom, now that the memories of her daughter were suddenly finite, things to be collected and hung on to. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After all, the numbers in the sequence get closer and closer to zero; naively, one would guess that this would ensure that the sum remains finite. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They divide only a finite number of times, then stop growing and begin to die. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes, when the terms go to zero, the sum is finite, a nice, normal number like 2 or 53. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But the axiom of Archimedes rejected zero, which is the bridge between the realms of the finite and the infinite, a bridge that is absolutely necessary for calculus and higher mathematics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As the andys can evade me and exist a finite stretch longer. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z No one had ever been able to replicate Carrel’s work, and the cells seemed to defy a basic rule of biology: that normal cells can only divide a finite number of times before dying. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The less immense, more finite items, of a size allowing the mind to get a handhold, like nations, or space technology, or New York, are hard to think about without drifting toward heartsink. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw my suffering for what it was, finite and insignificant, and I was still. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In discussing the large-scale structure of the Cosmos, astronomers are fond of saying that space is curved, or that there is no center to the Cosmos, or that the universe is finite but unbounded. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “How does one get out of the finite dimensions?” he asked, and gave a short laugh. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z All other beings are less than divine; they are finite. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The word is out that the sky is not limitless; it is finite. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For the fortunate, pain is temporary and finite, with a clear beginning, middle and end. Books of The Times: Melanie Thernstrom?s ?Pain Chronicles?: The Cures and the Myths 2010-08-19T22:42:00Z They compress onto finite surfaces the essence of an unruly career spanning primarily performance, installation, video, sculpture and theater. The Expansive Provocateur Pope.L, in Smaller, Potent Doses 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z “There is always a finite number of excellent scripts,” he said. The Eyes of Cillian Murphy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He emerged more aware than ever that there’s only a finite amount of time in this world. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z They also realize that there is a finite supply of these things, as I am very aware. The Farmer's Wife Of Vintage Fashion 2010-07-14T20:45:00Z A finite number of nuclear warheads exist on this planet and they could be dismantled one by one in a relatively short period of time if policymakers chose to do so. Parenting the climate-change generation 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Again, this is a film I haven’t seen because life is finite and my time here is precious. The Snowman, Yogi Bear and Hollywood's unintentionally funny movie posters 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But there are no guaranteed happy endings, no finite answers. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “The Moment,” at first, seemed to name a finite period, the killing of George Floyd on May 25, and the moments his death comprised. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But this time his life feels finite to him. Game of Thrones: A Massive Fight is Coming 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Those finite storage spaces have not hampered her culinary efforts, as far as I can tell. Kitchen confidential: How I downsized the most important room in the house 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z So we know that, unlike the first season of “Serial,” the producers have crafted a whole show out of a finite amount of material, and that the ending likely won’t be as elliptical. “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Around every corner lies another crisis, a canny stretch of a finite budget. ‘Black Bear’ Review: Two’s Company, Three’s an Art Project 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z But Golden Age detective fiction is a finite resource. Perspective | How one writer shook up the Golden Age detective novel 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z After all, at any one box — that’s CrossFit-speak for gym — there is a finite number of datable options and a point at which it gets embarrassing. CrossFit Flirting: Talk Burpee to Me 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z “The At the Drive-In thing was a very finite thing,” he said. The Mars Volta Returns With a Swerve: Its Own Version of Pop 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The world is overflowing with boring films, each of them cruelly eating into our finite time left on Earth. #ImWithHim: why Donald Trump is right to watch all films on fast-forward 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps all concerned were afraid just to let a moment be in case they lose what finite public exists for mainstream productions of the classics that happen not to star, say, Jude Law. Review: Love May Die but Its Phantoms Play Enduring Roles in London 2010-03-09T12:15:00Z On a board of finite resources, it was impossible to succeed without working with your opponents; academics made it a metaphor for nuclear proliferation and then climate change. Perspective | In a world of Monopoly and Risk, the maker of Catan settled for more 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “There’s a finite amount of media the filmmaker creates, which he slices and dices to give the illusion of control while at the same time guiding the viewer through the underlying blueprint,” he said. ‘Black Mirror’ Gives Power to the People 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The continuing murder case provides some plot drive, but Rectify’s main investigation is spiritual: into forgiveness, grace, the holiness of moments in a finite life. Review: The Haunting Rectify Explores the Zone Between Guilty and Exonerated 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The first season is a self-contained story with a finite ending. Forget Friends! The 25 greatest overlooked sitcoms – from Lovesick to Younger 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z With just over a million inhabitants, it's the fourth largest metropolis in Germany, but it's small in scale, easily walkable, finite. T Magazine: Grand Teuton 2012-11-12T16:00:53Z What does that mean, that question of the finite, in regard to Johnson and his work? Denis Johnson had ruthless honesty and transcendent power 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z New York, drawn so lovingly in “Proving Ground,” has always been the city closest to matching Baudelaire’s definition of beauty: the infinite within the finite. Summer Thrillers: Daring Escapes and Other Acts of Derring-Do 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Ridgeley said he and Michael knew Wham! would have a finite life span because Michael’s songwriting began “developing and evolving in a way and at a speed” that Wham! couldn’t accommodate. Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael and Life After Wham! 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “But the bigger problem is unregulated use of groundwater in rural areas of the state. That’s the big elephant in the room — we are just not addressing this use of groundwater and it’s finite.” Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But where there used to be a finite number of gatekeepers, now there's way too many: anyone with a blog. Why I miss the monoculture 2011-09-29T00:01:00Z Mandelup’s film treats each neutrally – which is to say, in a world of hot takes, empathetically – capturing each in a finite moment of fantasy. Jawline: behind the social media documentary about short-lived fame 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The disjunction may be a coincidence; after all, there are infinite moments to potentially remember and a finite number of photos capturing them. Shutterbug Parents and Overexposed Lives 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z “It makes you realize they are as finite as their subjects — and there was a wonderful inscription: ‘He tried to write true history.’ Martin Gilbert, preeminent Churchill biographer and Holocaust historian, dies at 78 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z William Wheaton, an economics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, says restaurants are fighting for a share of a finite consumer budget. Is New York Too Expensive for Restaurateurs? We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z There is a finite amount of time that you get to do what you want to do. Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, a.k.a. Mr. and Mrs. Claus 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z So once you order something from your farmer or distributor, you have a finite amount of time in which to sell it. "We'll all get there together": Chef Edward Lee on restaurants' resiliency and #MeToo in the kitchen 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Best of all, during sad or uncertain times, cooking offers a planned sequence of steps, a finite list of ingredients and a reasonable degree of certainty about the outcome. Perspective | Cooking through tears helped me feed my dying father. It sustained me, too. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Artists will produce a finite number of “artist editions” of videos or photographs of a performance. How much for the naked staring? Even in the world of performance art, everything has a price 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The problem is that we’re trapped in “the register of time”: “We’re finite beings with an infinite appetite,” he said, “and with an appetite for the infinite.” The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z One smaller reality, for me, has been seeing with fresh eyes what it means to have finite time. No spare time in lockdown? That's not such a bad thing 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The blackness in her portraits is not blackness at all, in an essential, finite way. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z That number is not likely to increase, because even as our hunger for shrimp grows, the number of wild shrimp in the ocean is finite — and fragile. What Are We Supposed to Think About Shrimp? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But what if, in their devotion to creating events for their clients, they’re missing the main event — their own finite lives? ‘Events’ Review: There’s Kool-Aid in the Water Cooler 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z They don’t, of course, Moreover, her mistakes — her parents’ mistakes, her parents’ parents’ mistakes — are not momentary and finite, but a lineage, skeins of dysfunction running down through generations. ‘Leaving Before the Rains Come’: the latest chapter in a life chaotically lived 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Again, those are opportunities to signal that I am pretty finite and God is infinite, so why should I expect to understand all of these things? Rev. Paul Scalia, son of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, on faith and doubt 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z I am not entirely immune to the allure of a finite challenge. Enough with the “year of” stunts! 2014-01-03T20:39:00Z The flaw of thinking there is a finite usage period lies in overlooking the fact there will be discoveries and innovation that will move the estimate upward. Alt.Fuel.Car 2011-06-08T22:00:00Z As The Washington Post explains it, "each spoon represents a finite unit of energy . . . Spoon theory has become a shorthand for chronically ill people to explain how they're feeling and coping day-to-day." In "The Mandalorian," I can finally find a portrait of youthful disability and acceptance 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z But it is never entirely lost, though it may be carved into a finite moment in time. What He Hadn’t Told Me 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The title refers to the state of Nirvana reached by disengaging from finite corporeality. Music Review: Leader and Players, Deeply Bound 2010-12-16T23:06:23Z Ms. Shetterly’s is a story about the sustenance, use and preservation of finite resources, where aquaculture—specifically, the sustainable farming of seaweed—emerges as the key to ecological redemption. ‘Seaweed Chronicles’ Review: A Fragile World at the Water’s Edge 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z We must treat these tender emotions as a finite resource, one that should only be doled out for the most deserving reasons though how we measure what deserves our attention is intensely arbitrary. The power of communal grief: Mourning Mandela and beyond 2013-12-06T16:45:00Z “As soon as the paint brush is in my hand it’s another conversation. It’s the infinite rather than the finite.” The 'whoa' moment and Mary Corse: The painter who toys with light is finally getting her due 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z This is an extremely tough situation, but it is finite. Ask Amy: Wheelchair user feels encroached upon 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z But at any place, there's a finite number of kids. Former D.C. Public Schools chancellor: Black cultural education ‘could change the entire calculus’ for children 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The current hit “The Boss Baby” isn’t about adoption, but it’s come under fire on Facebook and on blogs like AdoptionattheMovies.com and Chicagonow.com for raising a delicate and perhaps even ridiculous question: Is parental love finite? Films Like ‘The Boss Baby’ Can Be Painful for Adoptees and Foster Kids 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z There’s a finite number of tap handles at Falling Rock or Euclid Hall,” two Denver beer bars known for outstanding craft selections. America now has more breweries than ever. And that might be a problem. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Why is it that fame, if it does occur to us at all, only happens for such a finite period? Duchess of Cambridge not posh? Her ancestor was lord mayor of Leeds 2013-04-05T11:12:04Z And perhaps the single most important thing about patents is that they’re finite. Unearthed: Are patents the problem? He seizes upon Ecstasy’s signal drawback this way: “It is as if there is a certain, finite quantity of happiness that Ecstasy can lead one to use up quickly.” Books of The Times: Inducements to Filthiness and Other Paradoxes 2011-03-22T11:00:00Z “I’m sure there’s a finite risk, probably extremely small.” Can high culture make you sick? 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Ohlson juggles the architecture of abstraction to open up consciousness of boundless space, all while emphasizing the painting's strictly finite material presence. Around the Galleries: Matt Wedel's 'Peaceable Fruit' ceramics have a hint of fiery apocalypse 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z So little is said, so little is done, yet one feels the infinite passion in the finite hearts that burn. Review: ‘The Age of Innocence,’ by Edith Wharton 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Vogt said that podcasts, like other online media, are more democratic because they don’t exist in a finite space like a radio station’s schedule. Podcasts Stretch Wings Beyond Audio and Go Live, in Festivals 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Trump believed the human body was like a battery, with a finite amount of energy, which exercise only depleted. Why doesn’t Trump have a dog — and should he get one? Experts weigh in 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z This has associated environmental problems, such as plastic waste, water pollution and mining for finite resources. The missing ingredient in fighting climate change: positive fictional role models 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The meat-heavy diets of Europe and the United States – which are being copied by newly affluent people in East Asia – are severely taxing the planet’s finite resources. Fake burgers will save us all! 2013-12-08T22:00:00Z Cinema and literature remind us that our resources are finite, our demons many, and that despite our capacity for wonder we possess the conceit and folly to turn the planet into a vicious Darwinian struggle. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' an apocalyptic tale as old as man's existence 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z “I truly believe that investigating the past and our interpretation of it is not a finite exercise,” Pankoke writes in an afterword. A Strong New Lead in ‘The Betrayal of Anne Frank’ 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Logan George: Shorts as a medium — you don’t have a room to play around with different themes or more characters; you have a finite amount of time to explore an idea. Short films, big Oscar hopes: Inside 4 Academy Award contenders for Best Live Action short 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z I am approaching 40 and acutely aware of the passing of time, but only in the sense that it is finite – I lost my mum to cancer when she was 45. My looks: the unlikely sex symbols 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z The borders are finite and the surrounding ocean deep. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Having that many children on a finite Earth which is trying to accommodate 7.5 billion people is socially irresponsible. Letters from readers 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In his practice, Frankenfield often uses collage and sculpture to examine “nihilism, surrealism, minimalism and the inherently finite property of materials.” Willie Cole’s Ecological Interventions Turn Trash Into Art 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “With two other partners and being at my age,” says the 55-year-old chef, “it’s hard for us to go back to a 35-seat restaurant and do that with a real, more finite focus.” A ‘pan-Asian’ restaurant may seem dated. In fact, the trend is hotter than ever. 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The goal, she said, is unlike that of a benefit concert responding to immediate, finite crises like in New Orleans or Haiti. Amnesty International?s 4-CD Benefit Album of Dylan Songs 2012-01-13T16:24:51Z Rodriguez was a pleasant surprise when he joined Fox’s studio team in 2015, but studio work involves a finite amount of time and isn’t happening while the game is taking place. Rodriguez looking to improve in ESPN baseball booth 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Cognitive Load Theory says that the amount of information and interactions that must be processed simultaneously can either under-load or overload the finite amount of working memory. Is it better to learn something in small, frequent chunks of information? 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z There was a suddenly finite supply, available only two more days. D.C.’s most exclusive sandwich may be from Taylor Gourmet ... at the airport 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Despite the wealth of modern dance in March, it was impossible to view it without a sense of alarm that American modern and postmodern dance may prove historically very finite genres. It Was a Happy Month, Mostly, for Modernists 2011-04-01T21:14:26Z Most soil scientists I’ve spoken with say they believe the soil’s ability to lock carbon away is finite. Perspective | Here’s how much giving up beef helps — or doesn’t help — the planet 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Puryear’s meanings are as open-ended as his means are meticulously finite. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “I’ve been involved in films where a story sort of preexists and is somewhat finite, and you’ve been hired to function as not much more than a mouthpiece for a filmmaker,” she says. Kristen Stewart: ‘I’m much more comfortable being uncomfortable.’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Their version is elegiac and somber, an appropriate tone to take on a song that's also about having a finite timeline to live. "Planet Earth" at 40: The perfect debut single that boldly launched Duran Duran 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z But really, “Breaking Bad” was intended to be a finite story from the get-go. ArtsBeat: Vince Gilligan of 'Breaking Bad' Talks About Ending the Season, and the Series 2011-10-10T03:07:01Z It’s distressing to be reminded that the world is filled with corporations that will work relentlessly to monetize every moment of our lives — especially because those moments are finite. Perspective | Our access to music is unprecedented. Why does it stress us out so much? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The knight’s tale concludes with the beautiful lady disappearing, their encounter having been finite, the repast of his heart and mind, infinite. Perspective | The perfect poem for Valentine’s Day 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The laughter was supercharged by the reminder that this kind of thing was now finite, and someone else would have to get us through Election Day. Jon Stewart's Charleston Despair 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z And even when a genius lives to 91, it’s easy to lament — as Miranda recently did, in an interview in The New Yorker — the works that went uncreated because of finite energies expended elsewhere. Cherished Words From Theater’s Encourager-in-Chief 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z What I love about a physical newspaper is that there’s a finite amount of news. Hasan Minhaj’s Week: From ‘The Lion King’ to a Trim With Jay-Z 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z She pauses, her silence marvelling at the glib misapprehension that grief could ever be temporary or finite. Michelle Dockery: 'I consider myself a widow' 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z I realised just how finite my time is on this planet and I wanted to live life more fully and seize every single second. Who's afraid of the big C? 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z Every day, the eponymous platform, stacked with a lavish but finite supply of food and drink, descends, level by level. What Netflix's The Platform tells us about humanity in the coronavirus era 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Only I discern – Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn. Poem of the week: Two in the Campagna by Robert Browning 2010-07-26T09:44:00Z Luckily, there is a finite amount of energy we can devote to most obsessions. Hiding my freckles 2012-12-27T22:35:00Z These ephemeral people claim their finite frame of space and time with such immediacy that we ask: Who are these people? Dance Review: The 3 Glittering Tales Balanchine Tells 2010-02-26T22:55:00Z After the NBA added a shot clock, forcing players to score within a finite period, scoring went up by an average of 28 points per game — and fan attendance surged by 40 percent. The secret history of the presidential debate buzzer 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The idea of having a finite amount time to write and record — is that liberating or terrifying to you? “We always are pleasantly surprised at what we have in us.”: Esperanza Spalding talks about making an album in 77 hours 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Films can take years to make, and at age 80, the director Martin Scorsese is aware he has a finite amount of both films and years left. How Scorsese, DiCaprio and De Niro Made ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Streaming has changed that to some degree, but, Lynskey said, “it does take a lot of tenacity to keep hanging in and believe that you don’t have a finite amount of time.” Juliette Lewis, an ‘Imagination Freak Fairy,’ Knows Her Worth 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It also serves as a metaphor about the relationship between our finite bodies and infinite minds. Art In Review: SAM MOYER 2012-03-08T22:22:43Z Maybe there's something to a finite soup season, after all — giving a few months of delicious comfort back to the chefs and owners who spend the rest of the year ladling it up for us. The restorative power of pozole 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z I know there’s a finite amount of time I have left to be with them. Billy Joel’s Got a Good Job and Hits in His Head 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z DeBlois is giving little away about the third instalment, beyond insisting that it will be "very powerful and emotional, and also finite". Dragon sequel 'richer' than original 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z We have discovered too late that rock, like fossil fuels, is a finite resource. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z Loukaitou-Sideris expects cities will find a way out of this jam, whether by restricting scooters or squeezing yet more lanes into the finite space between buildings. The death of the sidewalk 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z A career in ballet, like any athletic pursuit, is inherently finite. Masks, coronavirus tests and dancer ‘pods’: How the Washington Ballet tackled its new digital season 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “If you say,” he writes, “that an activity wastes time, implying a substance in finite supply, and then you say that it fills time, implying a sort of container, have you contradicted yourself?” Anthony Doerr Reviews a New Book on Time Travel 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z There is also, of course, the thrill of access to something finite and closed and unreplicable. Play It Again (for the First Time) 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z One big difference between her month of marathons and everyone’s slog through the pandemic is that her ordeal is more clearly finite. Not a sprint: endurance experts on how to make it through lockdown 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z I throw them in the trash, lest they fasten themselves to some other human and drain away even more irreplaceable hours from humanity’s collective finite total. I Hate This Book So Much: A Meditation 2012-07-25T14:00:20Z BOCK: What do we owe ourselves; what do we owe to those we love; how am I supposed to move through this world and these competing urges when my time is finite? “A guy in my MFA program once described my stories as ‘cutesy’”: 5 authors on the worst words critics have used to describe their work 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The human mind, at once infinite and finite, containing multitudes that can be snuffed out in a moment: It’s the definition of mortality. Can’t Sleep? Let Stephen King Keep You Company 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z And for many atheists, the fact that life is finite makes it more precious, not less. Why are believers ignorant about atheists? 2012-06-30T17:00:00Z “Yoga” means to unite the finite self with Infinite - something utterly at odds with the commerical ethods of our present day planetary culture. So, You Say You Want to Do the Splits? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Adults can mark time until everything resumes, but those grade-school summers are finite and precious. South Park pandemic special: a biting and surprisingly affecting satire 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Ditto HBO’s “Big Little Lies,” constructed elegantly around a finite story based on its source novel. On That ‘Barry’ Finale and Why Some Shows Are So Good, They Need to End 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Because life is seasonal, and every time in our life is finite and distinct, no matter how long it lasts. A Post columnist says goodbye to the paper, and half her life 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z So breaking contact isn’t usually as finite as people would wish. My sister says she doesn’t want to see me. Should I give up on her? | Annalisa Barbieri 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z I returned many times, sometimes several times a week, to be reminded that while they were now dead I was still very much alive, that life was fragile and finite and not to be squandered. How Should I Respond to Overzealous Gestures of Sympathy? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z You have rented a venue for a finite number of hours. Help! I've forgotten how to plan a gathering 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z We continue to mourn the horrors of November 13th; they were terrible, and finite. Paris, One Year Later 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z They get on with it, knowing that they have a finite French-speaking audience and little hope of penetrating the American market, the thing that obsesses film producers here. French films glow with confidence and culture. Ours should do the same 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z With plenty of characters vying for a finite amount of screen time in the sequel, Favreau needed actors who could really "make an impression." Robert Downey Jr. back in superhero mode for "Iron Man 2" 2010-04-27T06:51:00Z It sounds to me like you are locked in a state of compromise fuelled only by your youthful fear that anything you decide now is finite. My partner is boring and I’ve fallen for an older, married guy at work | Dear Mariella 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The most memorable parts of the picture express his genuine awe at the finite nature of Earth. 'Man on a Mission': Tourist boldly goes into space 2012-02-16T21:35:09Z A former partner is now an adversary, a competitor for finite resources, someone to avoid. The Rise of the 'Good Divorce' 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z She believes her creativity is a finite resource and doesn’t offer it easily. This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Emilia, victim of a scientific experiment that has monstrously prolonged her existence, is forced to confront the fact that life has meaning precisely because it is finite. The Makropulos Case 2010-09-22T20:59:00Z Brian Herbert remembers his father’s gift for extrapolation and his unwillingness to be complacent about finite resources. “Dune,” climate fiction pioneer: The ecological lessons of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece were ahead of its time 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Miró believed in a reality transcending that of the material world: a place between infinite spirit and finite Creation. Art Review: ‘Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape,’ at National Gallery 2012-08-02T19:39:06Z Understanding that life is finite, the stakes are higher for every relationship, every moment. Bonnie Raitt Faces Mortality With Compassion and Hope 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Better to try a story, finite in conception and execution, and less depressing to leave behind unfinished. On Death and Dignity 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z So, as he wrote the Rider books over the past decade, Horowitz said he knew that there would be a finite amount of adventures for his hero. 'Scorpia Rising' is a rousing coda to Alex Rider teen-spy series 2011-03-25T21:47:04Z There is a finite number of dispensary licences available. 'I don't think I look like a stoner': the women changing the face of the cannabis industry 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Language creates a finite boundary between the healthy and the diseased in treatment. Anorexia’s scary online empire 2012-07-28T12:00:00Z The challenge: how to accommodate a growing population in a finite geography. ‘Saving Place’ Exhibition Celebrates New York Landmarks, Saved and Lost 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “In your 30s, it’s obvious that a finite amount of things will happen.” Miranda July Is Totally Not Kidding 2011-07-17T18:23:57Z To me, I feel it has a finite length of time that you can tell that story. How to Make a TV Drama in the Twitter Age 2013-08-09T14:51:02Z If anything, they played harder, knowing that time was finite and that one day baseball would be an all-boys club yet again. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Now the creators and purveyors of television think in increasingly finite terms. Credit's due when the final credits roll on 'The Newsroom' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Economic necessity and finite resources, she writes, have generated a moral shift; many people are now more interested in “uses versus possessions.” Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z “While the works of his contemporaries are definitive, finite and frozen, you experience a wonderful sense of liberation in the nonlinear, organic forms of Vladimir’s collections.” Vladimir Kagan, furniture designer who rounded off hard edges of contemporary style, dies at 88 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Designing a kitchen is tricky, especially if you have a finite budget, but it's worth the time and effort to get right because you're unlikely to renovate again. Lessons I learned from renovating my small kitchen 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z We've also exploited to peak points, without properly paying for, the earth's natural but finite resources. Culture's role in environmental change 2013-07-15T10:51:46Z Or, here in a nutshell is why we cannot keep on having infinite material expansion in a finite world. Amnesty teen takeover: Debi Gliori's top 10 books with pictures that open your eyes to the world 2012-08-22T11:19:04Z We return to Wallace sentences now like medieval monks to Scripture, tremblingly aware of their finite preciousness. Everything About Everything: David Foster Wallace’s ‘Infinite Jest’ at 20 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z We’d all like more buzz than we’re getting, and it’s starting to dawn on us that buzz occurs in painfully brief and finite quantities. Larry Wilmore’s ‘Nightly Show’ died of antiviral causes 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z “There will always be demand for certain user names, URLs. The real estate of the internet is finite.” Instagram Bans Hundreds of Accounts With Stolen User Names 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z If satire addresses “the manner of living,” he added, “A Parallelogram” is about something “more finite.” Review: Self, Meet Your Future, in ‘A Parallelogram’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Hysterical realism is basically synecdochic: it substitutes the finite part for the infinite whole. What Ever Happened to Hysterical Realism? 2012-07-11T14:00:31Z The desire for immortality haunts Fitzgerald’s work because, better than anyone, he knew how finite his time was. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Hollywood “Crack-Up” 2013-06-09T15:00:00Z Perhaps the trailer’s early prediction of the finite nature of all things should be taken with a large pinch of salt. Is Black Widow really Scarlett Johansson's final Marvel turn? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z That's why when everybody says this is a finite story, true if you're looking at the beginning, middle, end of that particular story itself. Before Watchmen: DC Comics defends prequels 2012-05-18T10:46:06Z “The beauty of doing something you hate very young, you learn life is finite,” she said. ‘Altitude Sickness’: left behind to probe the addiction to risk 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Epstein visits a rabbi who assures him that “the finite remembers the infinite.” Is Nicole Krauss’s new novel an act of literary revenge? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z It doesn’t seem likely and without that real sense of a finite mission the show seems to lack a little bit of spark. Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Money brings them more comfort and ease, but there's also a real awareness that the power it brings is finite. Sometimes we can go home again: “Atlanta” comes full circle in its final season, only richer 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “When you have such an incredible cultural heritage to safeguard, it’s an enormous responsibility, and we are a small country with finite finances.” Building a Hub for New Art ‘Under the Shadow of the Acropolis’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The Virginia conceptualist’s intent is whimsical yet ominous: The freezer that holds the confections is stocked with a “finite number,” a gallery note warns. Review | In the galleries: Many works in ‘Spring Solos’ form a chorus of concern for the environment 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “You know that time is finite,” she said, “so out of necessity you need to develop a laser focus. You need that to figure out what you’re going to do next.” Rachel Feinstein Unveils the Darker Side of Fantasyland 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Variation as a technique inspires anxiety about completion, unlike other musical forms that offer composers a finite road map. Stuart Davis=jazz: An equation that doesn’t explain this chilly modern master 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z While both genders treat men’s time as finite resources — “like diamonds,” Rodsky says — they treat women’s time as infinite, “like sand.” The text from Eve Rodsky's husband that made her say "I'm done" with their division of labor 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z With finite inventories of tickets, not only are the prices high but also availability is necessarily limited, and a cycle of elitism is created. Can a filmed stage show be as good as the real thing? 2011-03-06T00:11:35Z “We are all allotted an unknown but finite number of hours of consciousness,” Ebert observes in his famous 2008 essay “ ’Critic’ is a four-letter word” which, unsurprisingly, is considered some version of the critic’s scripture. How Keith Lee, a TikTok food critic for the new economy, guides us to eat well -- and good 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “Strong ideas are strong, but they cannot be developed, they are what they are. They come down like bolts of lightning, they are there, but finite.” How the Memphis Design Movement Made a Comeback 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It reminds us that all things in life are finite, fallible. The Weirdness of the LCD Soundsystem Reunion 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “This here scooter is to preserve my body’s finite energy,” Billy Wayne says. Sacha Baron Cohen reveals “Who Is America?” and the answer is terrifying 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But it’s a balm to experience facts in a walled garden, as if information were both thorough and finite. Perspective | Facts, just the facts: My 10-year-old has reminded me of the allure of the almanac 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Even his studio is named for π, an “irrational number” that could be calculated for infinity without coming to a finite conclusion. A Chinese Artist Consumed by the Idea of Inevitable Change 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Virtue in this scenario is not only not its own reward, it’s its own cost — a commodity that is both finite and fungible. “It’s a Wonderful Life”: Occupy Bedford Falls! 2012-12-08T00:30:00Z But such books are expensive, heavy and finite. Are the best pictures on Facebook or Flickr? 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z We can’t bear to admit defeat, because to do so is to make life seem more finite, less likely to be peopled with attractive strangers bearing silver salvers heaped with onion puffs. Anyone There? 2011-07-15T19:54:11Z All of us are compromised, because we all depend on the oil industry, but that resource is finite and we ought to think about what will happen as the supply dwindles. Crude awakening: BP and the Tate 2010-06-30T20:31:00Z She wore a black robe for the final segment, which featured intelligently wrought selections by Hahn, as well as Charles Koechlin’s somber “November,” which hints that most passions are finite. Music Review: Alice Coote Presents an Evening of French Art Songs 2014-01-31T21:25:00Z If it was a finite amount of time, I think I'd love it though. "There were weird silver linings": How Sarah Silverman worked through grief to still make us laugh 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z They are “only occasionally made aware that it is a precious and very finite resource that will become scarce again one day — perhaps quite soon,” Sante writes. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z This show brings a new clarity and depth to Wolfe’s art, through its attentive selection and installation, and because it is now, sadly, finite, fixed. ‘Steve Wolfe: Remembering Steve’ Speaks Volumes About an Artist 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Its songs are finite, its hunger to sing them full of pathos. Poem of the week: Departed by Grahame Davies 2012-07-09T13:24:37Z The poem is already overwrought — “Ah, awful weight! Infinity/ Pressed down upon the finite Me!” Review: ‘Renascence’ Introduces a Thoroughly Modern Millay 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z It was the finite part that felt most right. What Is a Man For? 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “The universe is finite, its resources are finite. If left unchecked it will cease to exist,” he explains. What if superheroes aren’t really the good guys? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Though I delight in the anticipation of Romero's short-lived pozole, I don't agree with this Southwestern notion of a finite soup season. The restorative power of pozole 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Nothing is that important when life is finite and the outcome is the same for us all. Annoyance is part of family life, so get over it 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z But maybe the most reassuring thing about a dictionary is its finite nature. Lexicography unbound 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It felt like the best way to spend my finite time. It’s not that I chose to devote less of myself to the kids, in order to write this book. This Week in Fiction: Jonathan Safran Foer on the Virtues of Parental Relativism 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z The trick Sjon is struggling with here, it seems to me, is the one central to most long novels: how to squeeze the animating sense of life’s infinitude into a finite number of pages. A Psychedelic Epic That Wants to Consume the World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, there are many who believe groups have a finite period of creativity, and it's best to get out when that period comes to an end – and one of them is Frank Black. Why your favourite band should split up 2010-08-19T20:30:00Z I feel like depending on the day or depending on the situation, there is no finite answer. Kal Penn on why Democrats are losing and what constitutes a patriotic comedy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z He reminds viewers of the finite dimensions of Kilgrave’s cells, in part, by muting the episode’s soundtrack twice. ‘Jessica Jones’ Episode 9: Locked Room Mystery 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z And those "New Girl" reruns are a finite commodity. Comfort food for your eyes: Here are 7 easily bingeable sitcoms you haven't seen 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z For the “Mad Men” creator, Chase’s cut to black is so powerful because it leaves all of these three endings in play without bringing the entire series to a finite end. David Chase always planned to end "The Sopranos" with Tony’s death, then changed his mind 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z And with so much competition for a finite number of slots, targeting the right people at the right imprint is vital. How imprints left a lasting impression | Stuart Evers 2010-03-31T12:00:00Z Lost in the commotion was what I’d say was Franzen’s most important reminder: that our capacity for concern is finite, and we ignore that finitude at our peril. Jonathan Franzen’s right: you need to pick your battles | Oliver Burkeman 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Arts & crafts Creating a finite amount of storage space works well to organize the results of your child’s prolific creativity, too. Drowning in kid clutter? Here's how to organise their stuff 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “Thinking is great in its place. ... But my work resists the technological in a way. It resists thought. Thinking is finite. Thinking is in the past. I like work that takes you into the infinite.” The 'whoa' moment and Mary Corse: The painter who toys with light is finally getting her due 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The assumptions that go along with the mechanisms are sex, death, and finite resources. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z Do either of you worry that Fran is a finite resource and you will eventually exhaust her supply of wit? Fran Lebowitz and Martin Scorsese Seek a Missing New York in ‘Pretend It’s a City’ 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z But there is a finite amount of space in our homes, and even fancy shelves that maximize our storage spaces fill up quickly. Perspective | Confession from an organizer: My home isn’t picture-perfect 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Great wine is tied to finite pieces of land and to the rhythms of agriculture. How Income Inequality Has Erased Your Chance to Drink the Great Wines 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z This same principle of infinite significance in finite things provides Stepanova’s “In Memory of Memory” with its purpose, its emotion, its interest and its tedium. A Writer Shakes Her Family Tree, and Cherishes Every Leaf 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z With comic books, you have a finite number of pages and a finite number of panels. ‘Stargirl’: A Hopeful Hero Born of Real-Life Tragedy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z I think that show was about a finite period in your life -- after college and before you start your family where your friends are your family -- and that's what that show was about. Emmys 2014: Matt LeBlanc shaken by wake-up call; no 'Friends' reunion 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Your time on earth is finite, as are your energy and attention. Remember the ‘10,000 Hours’ Rule for Success? Forget About It 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z "Even correcting proofs of your novel becomes slightly irksome because, you know, time is finite." Martin Amis: 'You have to be slightly innocent to be a novelist' 2011-04-02T23:08:29Z “It’s more of a cosmic disturbance. This machine is intimidating because it contains infinite quantities of information, and that’s threatening because human existence is finite. But isn’t it godlike that we’ve mastered the infinite?” ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Watch: This Symbolism Does Not Compute 2014-05-05T15:16:14Z "I believe that if business exploits less of our finite materials on this planet and spends more time making better products that last long, it might help," she said. Pamela Anderson launches animal charity at Cannes 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z More to the point is how time opens in that final sentence, as if it were finite and infinite at once. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z There is a belief, Chun noted, about the industry: “The pie is a certain size and we all get a slice of this finite pie.” A New Comics Publisher Aims to Shake Things Up 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Given the finite dimensions of the world, and the endless number of nature programmes, is natural history in danger of reaching a point of diminishing returns? Rewind TV: Shameless; Episodes; Kidnap and Ransom; Human Planet ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:49Z But applauding potential is a distinctly finite pleasure. Dance Review: Leaps and Bounds of At-Home Season 2010-09-16T04:15:00Z Of classics, there are, in the cinematic firmament, a finite number. Jean Rollin and Lucio Fulci: Maestros of Horror 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z There’s a certain, finite quantity of Mr. Dyer’s sentences extant in the known universe. Books of The Times: Inducements to Filthiness and Other Paradoxes 2011-03-22T11:00:00Z But, he writes, “we don’t live in the aggregate or over the long term. We experience major economic shifts as individuals with finite careers and life spans.” Can Humans Be Replaced by Machines? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Plus, treating art like something emotionally utilitarian — used for a finite time and specific purpose — goes against the sacrosanct nature of creative arts, which ideally are meant to provoke enduring responses. You can admit you’ve moved on: It’s not a betrayal to outgrow your one-time favorite band 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z As you get older, you just realize we all have a finite amount of time and are not guaranteed anything. "I love absurdist comedy": Ryan Phillippe on his career evolution and the fun of playing a rich jerk 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Unlike later generations of economists he knew that natural resources are finite. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z Figure in the law of supply and demand, and understand that the supply of most good wines is finite, as they are products of specific vineyards with one annual harvest. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “There’s a finite number of true iconic brands in the world, especially in the world of storytelling,” he said. ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Returns, Because 2020 Isn’t Scary Enough 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z "From the outset, we were set on that it would not be a finite story about the end of World War II," Shaw said. 'Manhattan' creators stress WGN America drama isn't a series of facts 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The practice of adding to a finite canon such as hers is widespread, but the results are often skimpy. Start the year in crime with Agatha Christie's children 2011-01-06T00:05:04Z It remains to be seen whether expanded accessibility will follow us back to the finite spaces we’ve missed for a year — the empty theaters waiting for new editions to unspool. Red Carpet or Not, Film Festivals Roll On 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z And the supply on a given day is finite. Berkeley on a Budget 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Wherever mortal beings are thoughtful about their mortality, and finite beings ponder their finitude, at whatever level of intellectual articulation, there is philosophy. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “There is a finite market for people’s treat calories,” says owner Penny Karas. The Crumbs cupcake empire has been iced, but the cupcake rolls on. I really saw the festival as something finite. Glastonbury: field of dreams 2010-06-04T07:00:00Z We have a finite number of people and that’s being closely monitored. Lorne Michaels Isn’t Sure ‘S.N.L.’ Can Pull This Off 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Even a 10-volume encyclopedia, I learned, was finite, so you had to look elsewhere or go without. Wikipedia is the non-fiction writer's best friend 2011-01-17T11:14:36Z He argues that the Bible is written in metaphors that render the divine mystery meaningful for finite human minds. Thomas Aquinas, part 3: scripture, reason and the being of God 2012-02-13T15:24:07Z “And I think that’s what draws us to art; at its best it’s other, it’s outside of those fixed and finite spaces.” Adam Pendleton Is Rethinking the Museum 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The Ethiopians, in Everything Crash, warn against squandering finite resources: "Every day carry bucket to the well/ One day the bottom must drop out." Readers recommend: songs about austerity ? the results 2011-01-20T16:32:23Z The Meadows mine – The Mountains – mine – All Forests – Stintless stars – As much of noon, as I could take – Between my finite eyes – My Summer Waiting Tables at the Writers’ Retreat 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z I began to wonder if sadness was this finite thing, a big black mass of which there was only so much in the world. Modern Love: Sharing the Shame After My Arrest 2011-04-07T21:27:17Z The telenovela works itself out in under a year, with a finite cast of characters. Delia Fiallo, Master of the Telenovela, Is Dead at 96 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z But when you're talking about the characters, there's nothing finite about them. Before Watchmen: DC Comics defends prequels 2012-05-18T10:46:06Z We can't bear to admit defeat, because to do so is to make life seem more finite, less likely to be peopled with attractive strangers bearing silver salvers heaped with onion puffs. Anyone there? When your email goes unanswered 2011-07-19T00:20:05Z Reminded of his 2010 line about capitalizing before his “fame rocket” crashed to earth, Mr. Fieri insisted he still viewed his celebrity horizon as finite. Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Spend time vividly imagining exactly how wrong things could go in reality, and you'll often turn bottomless, nebulous fears into finite and manageable ones. Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z This finite perspective makes “Chemtrails” more of a minor offering than “Norman _____ Rockwell!,” which took big swings and often connected, capturing something that had been difficult to articulate about her generation’s larger sense of malaise. Lana Del Rey Takes a Road Trip Into the Past 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z They comb the world in search of fine spirits of both advanced age and finite quantity, which they then bottle under the Last Drop name and sell to connoisseurs. A Gamble That Bourbon Can Grow Old Gracefully 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z What "Blade Runner" does is it says, "realize now how finite your life is. What are you doing at the moment?" Comics and sci-fi powerhouse J. Michael Straczynski has an incredible origin story of his own 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “Zohar,” titled after commentaries on the Torah, is said to explore the relationship between a finite universe and an eternal God. A Powerful ‘Elektra,’ Sheep at the Armory and Other Spring Classical Highlights 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Born in America, Fuller was a Folies-Bergère star and avant-garde darling who inspired artists to think of drawing not as static and finite but as action in space and lines as points in motion. Art Review: Squiggly, Tangly and Angular 2010-12-01T22:55:00Z Quality art is timeless, but careers are finite. Yasiin Bey was one of rap’s brightest stars. His farewell concert was a stirring reminder. 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z “There is still only a finite amount of land to dedicate to forests,” he said, “so only a small fraction of the potential carbon uptake has a chance of being realized.” How much can trees fight climate change? Massively, but not alone, study finds 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “If we can get all the hostages out, that’s a nice finite goal,” he said. White House says Israel agrees to daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Given the universe’s 13.8-billion-year age and light’s finite speed, that means Euclid will probe the cosmic web’s evolution from a time close to when the first stars were forming. Euclid Space Telescope Releases Stunning First Science Images 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "Savings are finite and are being exhausted at a rapid rate, with various estimates suggesting that excess savings accrued during the pandemic could be exhausted in the first half of next year." US consumer spending exits third quarter on strong note; monthly core inflation rises 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Four years after George and Leonard joined the Clippers in their late-20s primes with a championship window that appeared limitless, their time together borders on finite. Paul George is thinking about the end and wants to be a champion before he's done 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "Because of ash dieback and the changes in climate - the crisis that we're facing - we have a very finite amount of time to do something about it," she told BBC News. Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The true divinity of our existence, Alcazar argues in his sumptuous if convoluted tale, comes from its finite timeline. Review: Immortality is for sale in 'Divinity,' a sci-fi thinker destined for a long cult life 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Oh, they still have those dreams, but not nearly as finite and tangible as it could have been. Seahawks have no one but themselves to blame for loss to Bengals in Week 6 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z “We have a finite amount of resources for operations,” and amenities like restrooms can take away money from the trains, said Russ Arnold, a Sound Transit deputy CEO. Where to go when nature calls? Seattle has a public restroom problem 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z “I mean, you get down to a pretty finite number here and we’ve got to make some decisions along the way.” Shane Wright still working hard as his Kraken camp nears its end 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, JWST’s studies of the universe much farther away from us—and, given light’s finite speed, much deeper back in time—show that black holes and galaxies are tuning in to an entirely different harmony. JWST Finds Strange Harmony in Early Galaxies and Black Holes 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A finite element model of the tower was also employed to support the experimental observations. Tall buildings could be built quicker if damping models were correct, study finds 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Because there exists a finite number of homes in any given market, inflation will tend to have an impact. How Does Inflation Affect House Prices? 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z It is not a small undertaking to do that much performing and polishing and perfecting and optimizing, and we are only on this Earth for a finite number of hours. Naomi Klein on her "Doppelganger" — the "other Naomi" — and navigating the far-right mirror universe 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Our planet is relatively massive, but it is a world of finite resources and we are quickly approaching our limits. Humans are dangerously pushing the limits of our planet in ways other than climate change 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Juneau, however added, that it was unlikely the strike would last a full quarter given a finite UAW strike fund and previous strike records. BofA Global Research expects hit to U.S. GDP growth from auto workers' strike 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z For months, Mayor Adams has trod a fine line in welcoming new migrants and celebrating New York's handling of the crisis, while sounding the alarm about the city's finite resources. Thousands of migrant children test NYC schools system 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Housing and other uses like agriculture are draining finite supplies of groundwater. A Colorado city has been battling for decades to use its own water 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “Ultimately they are different products and the finite and rarity of natural diamonds is a different proposition.” Lab-grown gems are crashing prices for one key type of diamond 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z This is because our nervous system is only capable of processing a finite amount of information at a time. The forgotten art of cooking with your hands 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z “When we’re making decisions about the use of finite resources … it requires a diversity of vision to answer these types of important questions,” James said. Environmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In Seattle, the data’s more nebulous — but regardless, the national trend means growing demand for a finite number of fish. Seafood sustainability a looming question for PNW sushi industry 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In a world as finite as this one, every decision, big or seemingly small, is a choice to preserve one resource at the cost of another. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Bezos has argued that humans must colonize space because the Earth’s resources are finite. Bezos’ Blue Origin methane emissions were spotted by the space station 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z For games with 50 percent or worse winning chances, there is no betting strategy that secures an upper hand in a finite world. The Gambling Strategy That's Guaranteed to Make Money and Why You Should Never Use It 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z I mean, there are only a finite number of viewers in the world. AI, self-tapes and weekends: Here are the stakes of the Hollywood strikes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z A key technique toward a solution involved reducing the problem to a finite set of cases that could be checked individually. How the Four-Color Map Problem Was Finally Solved 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z “Usually, there’s such a finite number of leadership positions that people lose their motivation,” she said. Column: Three's not a crowd. Meet the co-presidents of the union behind the hotel workers' strike 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Even with looser design review rules, significant hurdles remain to building more affordable housing in Seattle: high land and materials costs, zoning restrictions and finite government funds. Seattle to cut a bit of red tape for affordable housing construction 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s a reminder that we have a finite term. Being raised a good Catholic girl, now an Episcopalian, I was raised to make the world a better place. I’ve got to do that.” Pioneering breast cancer surgeon Susan Love dies at 75 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s been very clear to me from the beginning there’s a finite amount of money. A lot of this pressure is from us; he’s ended up fronting way more money than he ever anticipated.” Bellingham news venture pivots, aims for profitability | Brier Dudley 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The leap from infinite to finite seems vast, but the monstrous number of cases to check still far exceeded what any person could manually process. How the Four-Color Map Problem Was Finally Solved 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Importantly, the presence of a universal grammar means humans can create an infinite number of meanings from a finite number of words. Chimpsky, not Chomsky: Did Nim the chimpanzee actually learn American Sign Language? 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s hard to keep Albies off — but there are a finite number of spots. Larry Stone picks his AL and NL rosters for the MLB All-Star Game in Seattle 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The submersible, called the Titan, contains a finite amount of oxygen, with no way of generating more. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The submersible contains a finite amount of oxygen, with no way of generating more. Biggest Threat to Submersible’s Passengers May Now Be Dwindling Oxygen 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “As a country, we need to explicitly acknowledge that healthcare resources are finite and build structures to support clinicians and promote fair treatment of patients.” Hospitals in state of ‘chronic crisis’ during COVID-19 pandemic, health workers tell researchers 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They reasoned that if the cosmos was finite and the sun was near its boundary, there would be fewer stars in one direction and more in the opposite direction. Why Does Smoke Turn the Sky Orange? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z We have a finite amount of time — what do you want to leave this Earth with? Macklemore talks about Seattle love, making new album on Orcas Island 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Innovative transportation policies promise to help, but with finite curb space there’s not enough capacity without new freight-compatible buildings. Update policies for freight in jammed Seattle streets | Op-Ed 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The situation is quite different when considering only a finite number of objects, however. Gift Wrapping Five Oranges Has Outwitted the Best Minds in Mathematics for Generations 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Making the most of her finite fame, Shields plans to compete in mixed martial arts for a third time later this year with the Professional Fighters League. Claressa Shields fighting for gender equality for women boxers 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But even if the universe was finite, even if the Milky Way was all there is, they still would’ve gotten their estimate wrong. Why Does Smoke Turn the Sky Orange? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In practical terms, groundwater is a finite resource; it can take thousands of years or longer to be replenished. Arizona Limits New Construction in Phoenix Area, Citing Shrinking Water Supply 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z As Turing proved, while such a machine could judge whether some algorithms can be executed in finite time, there is demonstrably no method that can do this for all possible program codes. These Are the Most Bizarre Numbers in the Universe 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z According to him, the sausage pack is optimal for any finite number of spheres in five or more dimensions. Gift Wrapping Five Oranges Has Outwitted the Best Minds in Mathematics for Generations 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Mercantilism also assumed that the world’s wealth as measured in gold and silver was finite, so a gain for one nation was a loss for another. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “What my grandma was pushing was the idea that we need to have this reciprocal relationship with land to be able to survive on an island where there’s finite resources,” Mr. Zane said. Behind the Heartbeat of Hawaii 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z NASA’s finite budget is not the only fundamental resource that can be destabilized by missions that have grown too big to fail. NASA’s Interplanetary Plans May Be Lurching toward Disaster 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z This means that if you randomly generate a program in a language that Calude and his colleagues used, it will hold with a probability of about 1.58 percent in a finite run time. These Are the Most Bizarre Numbers in the Universe 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But we have a finite amount of time and energy. Jordan Neely and the burdens of bearing witness 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Smith argued that wealth was not finite, that all nations could prosper, and that the economy should be regulated naturally by competition among producers rather than being managed by governments. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "The odds of a major war and perhaps a pandemic resulting in greatly diminished populations is finite. Many parts of the tropics will no longer be livable. Many coastal regions will be inundated." This is what the world will look like in 100 years if we do nothing to stop climate change 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z We can maintain the economic status quo and continue to pursue infinite growth on a finite planet. Population Decline Will Change the World for the Better 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z To understand, one should first note that the same rules of calculation for finite numbers do not apply to infinities. These Are the Most Bizarre Numbers in the Universe 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Knowledge is finite, said the Austrian-British philosopher Karl Popper, but ignorance is infinite. Opinion | What might ChatGPT do for humanity? The ancient Greeks offer a clue. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Such accords were a hallmark of nineteenth-century diplomacy and had maintained peace for decades on the continent, compressing the wars that did occur into finite conflicts. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z These minerals, including cobalt, nickel, lithium and manganese, are finite resources. The underbelly of electric vehicles There’s an increasing number of products, but finite space on shelves at bars and stores, so part of Ms. Dillon’s work is to figure out how spirit-free products fit into that wider landscape. As Interest in Wellness Stirs Up the Cocktail World, This Executive Gets Her Shot 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z "A mindset focused on quantity is always limited and finite. But when you focus on the things you love, because you are passionate about them, because you want to learn, then the possibilities are limitless." The Ironman unbroken by a bomb 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The EU is trying to shift towards a "circular" economy, or one where industries reuse and recycle materials rather than using up finite resources to make new products. Retailers to tackle sustainability at key conference 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z If policy makers and diplomats do not consider climate change and biodiversity as two sides of the same coin, they risk duplicating efforts that draw on finite resources and money. Environmental Policies Must Manage Climate Change and Biodiversity as One 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In addition, the supply pool from old aircraft is finite. Airlines, repair shops in North America rely on used, generic parts to keep aircraft flying 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The "bootstrap lie is finite," Quart writes in her last chapter. Held down by our bootstraps: The myth of American individualism is a poor excuse for inequality 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z It hurts to realise these memories were finite, but I am happy that a film will now remember it,'' Leela says. Kerala: Muslim woman's Hindu children inspire an Indian film 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Our capacity to accommodate greatly increased housing density countywide is finite and limited. Opinion | Many Arlingtonians are just looking for compromise on housing plans 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z It is not even known whether they always give a finite and smooth solution. Top Math Prize Awarded for Describing the Dynamics of the Flow of Rivers and the Melting of Ice 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z These can understand a finite list of questions and requests like “What’s the weather in New York City?” or “Turn on the bedroom lights.” How Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant Lost the A.I. Race 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But it is usually for a finite amount of time, like a year or two years, and must be renewed for people to stay longer. Biden administration lets Ukrainians who fled war stay in U.S. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “There’s only a finite amount of time for us to get things done,” he said. Newly Empowered Michigan Democrats Move on Labor, Gay Rights and Guns 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z After missing all of the shortened 2020 season with an injury and the frustration of last season, Murphy has gained a perspective about finite aspect of a baseball career. Mariners’ trust ‘means the world’ to catcher Tom Murphy 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “I think that’s a combination that maybe only has a finite window. It’s the combination Austin offered 20 years ago, and then everybody took them up on it, and now it’s too crowded.” Oklahoma Wants to Be the ‘Next Texas.’ Imagine That. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Essential to plant growth and a component of bones, teeth and even our DNA, phosphorus is also a finite resource and a caustic pollutant that simultaneously fertilizes our food and destroys our waterways. 10 noteworthy books for March 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z My life has to be finite in order for me to even fathom how to bring meaning into it. The body is a bundle of chaos. Their art was designed to make you feel discomfort 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Kej's message is an important one: Nature can be awe-inspiringly beautiful, but its abundance and variety is finite and needs to be respected. Ricky Kej: India's three-time Grammy winner unheard of at home 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Still working through some of that stuff now. I don’t have any finite answers. But assuming I’m on the team, I’ll be there when everybody else is. That’s all I really have on that one.” Clayton Kershaw facing ‘challenges’ to get cleared for World Baseball Classic 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “You have a finite number of dollars to spend on your family,” Dr. Jain said. Higher Bills Are Leading Americans to Delay Medical Care 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Dasgupta isn’t opposed to disbursing the nasal spray over the counter, but given finite resources, he wants to make sure that the much cheaper version can also be distributed widely. Opinion | One big thing the FDA can do to save Americans from overdoses 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That’s because our ability to incur debt and to squeeze the rich are finite, and because we have other priorities, too. Opinion | A Social Security crisis is a terrible thing to welcome 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z A lot of this has to do with the evaporation of the monoculture — that pre-digital state of being where airtime and magazine pages were finite resources. Perspective | How Beyoncé, Drake and Taylor Swift landed on pop’s permanent A-list 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z There will be a clash of stars for the Super Bowl, and after the end of this finite game, another will start anew. NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The UK government risks "overpromising" finite land with its multiple ambitions on farming, nature and renewable energy, according to a report from scientific academy The Royal Society. Land use: Government has overpromised says Royal Society 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Because children have a finite capacity to absorb new material, Mr. Betthäuser said, teachers cannot simply move faster or extend school hours, and traditional interventions like private tutoring rarely target the most disadvantaged groups. Students Lost One-Third of a School Year to Pandemic, Study Finds 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Council members simply don’t seem to get that they are working with finite geography. Downtown Seattle: Finding peace and security elsewhere 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Ukraine has kept some of its old Soviet-era T-72 tanks in the war, he added, but there is a “finite limit” to how long that can last. Tank dispute splits Ukraine’s allies as Zelensky seeks more firepower 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Religious scholar James P. Carse argued life has at least two kinds of games: finite and infinite. NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z There was a "finite capacity" to exhibit more, a spokesperson said. Almost all Harrogate Council-owned artwork in storage, figures show 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The amount of shelters, aid and resources is finite, and the waves keep coming. Opinion | Never mind Biden in El Paso. The real story is Polis in Colorado. 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z I work far more than I should, even though my time is finite and apparently, I do need sleep. Yes, Your Job Is Important. But It’s Not All-Important. 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “Insofar as I render a higher meaning to what is ordinary, a mysterious appearance to what is customary, an infinite look to the finite,” he wrote, “I am romanticizing.” Perspective | The moon and its lovely lies “A finite game is played for the purpose of winning,” he wrote. NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z That is putting more pressure to supply homes and businesses from finite water reserves held in aquifers. Thousands Will Live Here One Day (as Long as They Can Find Water) 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In the fight for finite reader attention, big stories win: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Queen Elizabeth II’s death and rare protests in China. Stories You Might Have Missed in 2022 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z And we can cherish this finite time we’ve got on the planet with our most chosen of chosen people. Perspective | The beauty of friendships in parenthood 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The ultimate dilemma regarding biofuel is intensified competition for finite land. The New Era of Biofuels Raises Environmental Concerns 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “Winning the World Series is a finite game, while growing the popularity of Major League Baseball is an infinite game,” Thompson wrote. NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z "With a finite amount of funding you can only do so much," said Ms Moorhouse. More councils drop holiday food voucher schemes for Christmas 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z These frameworks recognize that the mainstream economics’ goal of eternal growth is impossible on a planet with finite resources. How Water Cycles Can Help Prevent Disastrous Floods and Drought 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It also makes the tidy, rather speedy way things wrap up a lot less believable, much less believably finite. Review: Unfortunately, 'Joyride' with Olivia Colman is no such thing 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z That’s a major advantage in a world with already intense pressures on a finite amount land; future generations deserve a shot at this form of relief. Opinion | Betting on Fusion Energy Shows Our Children We Care About Them 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “What happened, I think, is that baseball’s finite game was solved so completely in such a way that the infinite game was lost.” NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “You have a finite well of creativity in your body. When it’s tapped, it’s tapped,” he said. A 32-hour workweek with 40-hour pay? It's happening at some companies 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “Ideally they’d need to put more air defense systems, but the problem both Russia and Ukraine face is that they have a finite number of these.” Ukraine strikes another Russian air base, showing vulnerability of defenses 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Because of that early work, the Mariners are operating with what Dipoto labeled a “pretty finite shopping list” with specific needs. Mariner execs find winter meetings open with a slow day 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z As “Leonor Will Never Die” parties to its close, Escobar reminds us that while life is unerringly finite, cinema is the complicated, messy, riotous love affair that never has to end. Review: 'Leonor Will Never Die's' wonderfully weird salute to Filipino exploitation flicks 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Michael MacCambridge, author of “America’s Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation,” said competitive balance has helped the NFL’s finite and infinite games. NFL’s unparalleled parity was born at a cigarette-burned desk in Philadelphia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Humankind should be focused on a healthy and sustainable future for us, our progeny and other life on this wondrous and finite home we call Earth. Opinion | Humankind should be focused on Earth, not space 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In a perfect world, a contour could be delineated with infinite precision—but the real world demands finite values. Discovery Helps Computers Draw Intricate Two-Dimensional Animations 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “We recognize that we are in a finite timetable with an increasingly shorter timeline.” Congressional leaders vow to avert rail strike 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Which takes us back to Highland Park, where this music originally unfolded in a precise parcel of space across a few finite swatches of time. Review | Jeff Parker’s jazz sounds cool, clarifying and totally real 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It isn’t necessary, and it uses up the finite number of available read-write operations. Fixing computer and internet speed issues | Q&A With Patrick Marshall 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z These drugs are a finite resource and affect society greatly if used inappropriately. Antimicrobial Resistance Is Growing Because of COVID 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z One way to count them is to partition them into a finite number of baskets, based on the remainders one gets when dividing a prime by another prime, denoted byp. Mathematician Who Solved Prime-Number Riddle Claims New Breakthrough 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Throughout most of the animal kingdom, females have a finite number of eggs, whereas males have an infinite number of sperm. Perspective | Narwhals, ruffs and other animals that defy gender stereotypes 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z He said meeting clean energy goals soon will require a move away from relatively rare, finite minerals. Oregon university plans to develop new rechargeable battery 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Yet another foundational concept was that the economy does not exist apart from the Earth’s biosphere but within it, and that its scale is limited by its reliance on finite natural resources. Herman Daly, 84, Who Challenged the Economic Gospel of Growth, Dies 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z For the expense to be eligible, the product or service must treat a specific medical condition for a finite duration. Tips on using up your FSA funds | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The space on the Mall, however, remains finite. Perspective | Stop building museums on the National Mall 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z There is a finite point beyond which workers simply can’t continue to produce at the same level while being given more tasks. Opinion | It’s no secret why workers are less productive 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z And there are a finite number of judges on the D.C. court, where all of the Jan. 6 cases are being heard, and there is limited time in which to schedule those cases. Ripples for years to come: What the Jan. 6 cases mean for the judicial system 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The House Democrats’ campaign arm, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, isn’t investing because Peltola has raised so much money on her own and they are using those finite resources elsewhere. Murkowski, Peltola cross party lines to endorse each other in tight Alaska races 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Defending incumbents and giving steam to surging campaigns is an annual balancing act for organizations with massive but still finite coffers. Are Democrats squandering a chance in Cheri Beasley’s N.C. Senate race? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The lithium batteries - a finite material that rechargeable technology relies on - in these vapes alone equate to 10 tonnes of lithium a year, equivalent to the batteries inside 1,200 electric vehicles. Should disposable vapes be banned? 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Some of this is merely the pitiless calculus of campaign finance: Money is finite, and not every candidate makes the cut. National Democrats are ignoring Ohio's Senate race. Are they blowing an opportunity? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z “Derry Girls,” however, is unique, a tonal hybrid that takes on themes more traditionally associated with drama — terrorism, violence, institutionalized prejudice — in its own hilarious way and follows a finite emotional narrative. Column: 'Derry Girls' is the brightest wee gem of TV's new jewel-box comedy trend 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “The data can be written onto a surface, and the pen with which the data are written has a finite size.” Black Holes May Hide a Mind-Bending Secret About Our Universe 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “You can’t localize bits of information in a small, finite volume. That simple result then has applications that extend to quantum encryption and other forms of quantum information theory.” Nobel Prize in physics awarded for breakthroughs in quantum mechanics 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z “We have a finite amount of time to play this game,” Hill said. Orioles shut down by Rich Hill in 3-1 loss to Red Sox 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Retirement is a scary word, especially in the finite job of throwing a baseball. Sean Doolittle is hoping for a ‘do-over’ with the Nationals 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Or because it might be more prudent to invest our finite tax dollars to prevent a disaster in a city or a suburb with more people. California spends billions rebuilding burned towns. The case for calling it quits 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “We cannot allow agriculture to continue to be dependent on finite resources.” Federal Government’s $20 Billion Embrace of ‘Climate Smart’ Farming 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Yes, I know this is a titanic ask, given a constrained budget and finite dollars. What Seattle Mayor Harrell’s budget will reveal on city’s core beliefs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z When the tape does leak out, it’s an extremely finite resource. Inside the mysterious world of college football game film 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Is rallying the pitchforks and torches for this thing really a valuable way to spend two seconds of our finite time on earth?” the article stated. How the Satan-themed cartoon ‘Little Demon’ reveals our cultural rot 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Humans have a finite amount of attention. If you are too busy paying attention to noise, there is less cognitive ability for other things,” Buxton said. A neighborhood’s cryptocurrency mine: ‘Like a jet that never leaves’ But it also warned that it is “impossible” and “dangerous” to attempt to create a finite list of conditions to guide doctors. Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Well Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “It’s like telling this child that things are difficult, and life is finite,” Antoshak said. Frass Green captures the pandemic feelings we’re all trying to forget 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z There’s a finite number of mines and increasing demand as nearly all automakers introduce new EVs. Cheaper electric vehicles coming despite high battery costs 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Software updates are guaranteed for only a finite amount of time, usually two years for Androids and about five years for iPhones. A Smartphone That Lasts a Decade? Yes, It’s Possible. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z For one, his days are longer, with meetings that have no finite end. Commanders name Ryan Kerrigan assistant defensive line coach 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “Just to be clear: Everybody knew this was coming. We had a finite amount of money,” said Javad Khazaeli, the group’s attorney. The wrong plane out of Afghanistan With a finite source of energy, what can be sacrificed? JPL tries to keep Voyager space probes from disconnecting the world’s longest phone call 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Deputy First Minister John Swinney said there was no more money for further pay increases as government finances were "finite". Scottish government talks to end council strikes to continue 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z However, Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said there is no more money available to fund further pay increases as the government's finances are "finite". Bin collections resume after first wave of council strikes 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Deputy First Minister John Swinney said "people needed to understand there were finite limits" on finances. Scottish government 'cannot offer' more money to end pay dispute 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But we live in a world of finite resources. Opinion | Biden’s student debt plan is a Democratic version of ‘trickle-down’ economics 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “The Board’s philanthropic giving decisions vary each year and the importance of our mission requires us to make the best use of our finite resources,” the spokesperson continued in a statement. Paul Newman's daughters sue Newman's Own Foundation for breach of fiduciary duty 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “You can only see a finite number of people before you have to stop.” Four more GOP-led states to enact abortion ‘trigger laws’ 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The first real evidence that light traveled at a finite speed came from the Danish astronomer Ole Roemer in the late 17th century. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z However, at lower temperatures and higher pressures, corrections for molecular volume and molecular attractions are required to account for finite molecular size and attractive forces. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Many people cannot imagine a world without fossil fuels, but fossil fuels are finite resources and will eventually run out. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z To show what we mean, let’s begin with a universe of finite size—say a giant ball of a thousand galaxies. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Human knowledge is finite and quantifiable, as is human power. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Any beam of light having a finite diameter D and a wavelength λ exhibits diffraction spreading. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In the fifth century BC, Leucippus and Democritus argued that all matter was composed of small, finite particles that they called atomos, a term derived from the Greek word for “indivisible.” Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z As already discussed, at some point it would appear that our ability to increase our carrying capacity indefinitely on a finite world is uncertain. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z There is a finite number of voters out there; every vote that you get is a vote the other side doesn't get. Life after Trump: Someday he'll be gone. What will Republicans (and Democrats) do then? 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z God’s knowledge and power are infinite and hence not the finite knowledge and power familiar to us. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z One of the consequences of diffraction is that the focal point of a beam has a finite width and intensity distribution. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z This may seem counterintuitive, since the reaction rate certainly can’t be finite when the reactant concentration is zero. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Each carrier protein is specific to one substance, and there are a finite number of these proteins in any membrane. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Further, private goods are finite and can run out if overused, even if only in the short term. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Central Limit Theorem is concerned with drawing finite samples of size n from a population with a known mean, μ, and a known standard deviation, σ. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z Outside the barrier, the wave function is small but finite, and there it smoothly becomes sinusoidal. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z A sequence is an ordered list of numbers that can be either finite or infinite in number. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z A sequence may have an infinite number of terms or a finite number of terms. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Forests, water, and fisheries, however, are a type of public good called common goods, which are not excludable but may be finite. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “Because if you only have a digital version, you don’t have a finite finished product. You’re renting a product from whatever service that you have.” No song, movie or show can escape the digital age’s revisionist urges 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z How does the finite range of the nuclear force relate to the fact that BE / A is greatest for A near 60? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z When a finite sequence is defined by a formula, its domain is a subset of the non-negative integers. College Algebra 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z If we know the first term, a1, and the common ratio, r, we can list a finite number of terms of the sequence. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z This is the guns versus butter debate, which assumes that governments have a finite amount of money and must choose whether to spend a larger part on the military or on social programs. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Also, as he told me earlier this year, when I met him, “no matter how good you are, the career of a professional athlete is finite.” Former Basketball Player Finds His Niche in Hollywood 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z There is a very real possibility that dark matter is composed of the known neutrinos, which may have small, but finite, masses. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z “That would in general have pretty significant negative consequences for workers who are already there and the workers that are coming in. There is going to be a finite amount of work.” Inflation is helping gig companies like Uber — and hurting their workers 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Notice the S does not have the subscript n as in Sn as we are not adding a finite number of terms. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z But the coach then backed off that statement and declined to give a finite timetable for Young’s recovery. Commanders camp notes: Chase Young to miss Week 1, fan turnout improves 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “We have limited, finite resources that are all being competed for by varying priorities,” Adetifa says. ‘Their Lives Are Worth More Than Ours’: Experts in Africa Slam Global Response to Monkeypox 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The flash of an explosion is seen well before its sound is heard, implying both that sound travels at a finite speed and that it is much slower than light. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z There exists a removable discontinuity at thus the limit exists and is finite, but does not exist. Precalculus 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z When we add a finite number of terms, we call the sum a partial sum. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z A piecewise smooth curve C consists of a finite number of smooth curves that are joined together end to end. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, the area of the region described is infinite, but the volume of the solid obtained by revolving this region about the x-axis is finite. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Telescopes are also limited by diffraction, because of the finite diameter D of their primary mirror. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z As we shall see, we can also describe the behavior of functions that do not have finite limits. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The more distant a galaxy is from us, the faster it moves via cosmological expansion—and, thanks to the finite speed of light, the older its light that reaches us is. Behold, Some Hidden Gems from JWST’s First Images 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The temperature must be finite at the center of Earth, r = 0. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z If this same region is revolved about the x-axis, is the volume finite or infinite? Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Yukawa used the finite range of the strong nuclear force to estimate the mass of the pion; the shorter the range, the larger the mass of the carrier particle. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Is there any finite value of R for which this system remains continuous at R? Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z For sets with a finite number of elements like these, the elements do not have to be listed in ascending order of numerical value. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z |
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