Thermal insulation is used to slow down heat loss from a hot object to its environment.

Basic education is necessary to ensure integration of individuals into their immediate environment and into society as a whole.

For a long time, this is the image of American manhood that dominated in control of his own environment.

Such conditions indicated that something was wrong with the individual, not with his environment.

Ban s rise from poverty to global leadership parallels his country s trajectory.

Thermodynamic stability occurs when a system is in its lowest energy state, or chemical equilibrium with its environment.

Phenotypic plasticity is the ability of an organism to change its phenotype in response to changes in the environment.

Using this technique, chemical reactions on the fullerene molecule can be analyzed, due to the sensitivity of the chemical shift of the xenon atom to its environment.

First, we must assist youth to develop a stake in society by creating opportunities for them to positively influence their environment.

Out of the major applications, only the CDR is still on a Windows NT platform, and work is under way to upgrade its environment and to provide additional features.

The star then evolves into a degenerate form, recycling a portion of its matter into the interstellar environment, where it will contribute to the formation of a new generation of stars with a higher proportion of heavy elements.

Mr. André Tchoussi said that, as the natural framework for human development, society is constantly compelled to adapt to the changes that take place in its environment.

These reforms transformed Turkey into a vibrant democracy and a more stable society, at peace with itself and able to view its external environment in a different light.

A hen s beak is full of nerve tissue it is, after all, her principal means of relating to her environment but no anesthetic or analgesic is used to relieve the pain.

A member of a nation cannot learn who or what s he is from the environment, as would an individual in a religious and rigidly stratified social order, in which everyone s position and behavior is defined by birth and divine providence.

Ban s rise from poverty to global leadership parallels his country s trajectory. It is a story of decency, commitment, and generosity that has won global confidence, and that can help to guide the world at a time of unprecedented risks and unique opportunities.

UNOPS has not applied international best practice standards (ISO 9001) to its ICT environment instead, through its interaction with other agencies, its assessment is that it has adopted industry best practice.

The 1988 report of the Independent Commission on International Humanitarian Issues, entitled Winning the Human Race , found that modern man was at peace neither with himself nor with his environment, and yet never before had humans wielded as much power over their destiny and planet.