The second one is more abstract and has to do with changes in interest rates.
People, on the other hand, are becoming less real, more anonymous, more abstract.
People focused on "why" tend to frame the world in more abstract ways.
The court will consider the more abstract question of when a thing that floats ceases to be a vessel.
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The fear is that these allegiances will trump the more abstract attractions of ASEAN, together with its attempts to forge any closer union.
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But for parents in other parts of the country, the teachable moment, more than just a subway ride away, is a bit more abstract.
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These small, highly detailed pieces are a far cry from the larger, more abstract forms Mr. Jaffe often favors, and so much the better.
This is a change from the more abstract arguments he used last year: how a health care overhaul would bend the cost curve and help the federal budget.
Many still do that, but as hip-hop has become a universal language of popular music, Brazilian rappers are broadening their themes, becoming more abstract and incorporating foreign musical influences.
His work would later take a more abstract turn, shimmering, like jewel boxes, and a little blurred, with a distorted sense of time and place and with mysterious, lonely figures.
Some American modernists at the time, like Hartley, were directly engaged with Europe's progressive artistic circles (although, at the Armory, Davies unfortunately chose not to display Hartley's more abstract paintings).
Literal representations of the human brain appeared on the front of several outfits, while more abstract interpretations of "gray matter" appeared on dresses in the form of shiny metallic coils in blue and orange-red.
Unlike more abstract forms of criticism, which seem to place the work of art in a vacuum, Ms Showalter's is grounded in the lived lives of her subjects, for whom she provides vibrant biographical sketches.
Unfortunately, all of his statements on these issues were nothing more than abstract, theoretical declarations devoid of policy prescriptions.
The first six are called Sonate di chiesa and have more intricate, abstract counterpoint, whereas the six remaining sonatas, the Sonate di camera, have more dance-like movements in what seems to be an Italian version of the French suite form.
People rely on their spatial knowledge to build many other more complex or abstract representations including time, number, musical pitch, kinship relations, morality and emotions.
And that sort of publicity could make privacy violations that once seemed abstract far more real for the plane-flying public.
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The new geographers are asking us to make more modest claims for abstract ideas and modern machines than we like to.
Or maybe algebra is fun and Dragonbox is an app that teaches adults how algebra can be more than just an abstract intellectual torture device employed by junior high math teachers.
Second, it has a much more intuitive interpretation than the abstract price-rent ratio.
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It is, but for the typical Call of Duty type of thing I think people are more concerned about in the abstract than when they see it up close.
People represent abstract concepts with more immediate physical stand-ins.
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Take one more example to drive home the abstract statistics above: Dell.
Census points to a few remaining pieces that come out of their regular U.S. surveys but the Statistical Abstract was a lot more than that.
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