leftward movement — Since rightward movement is regarded in all European traditions as corresponding to that of the sun, and hence beneficial and joyous, circling to the left is necessarily backwards , reversing the norm. Folklore links leftward circling with bad … A Dictionary of English folklore
Eye movement in music reading — skills. A central aspect of music reading is the sequence of alternating saccades and fixations, as it is for most oculomotor tasks. Saccades are the rapid ‘flicks’ that move the eyes from location to location over a music score. Saccades are… … Wikipedia
Antisymmetry — is a theory of syntactic linearization presented in Richard Kayne s 1994 monograph The Antisymmetry of Syntax .cite book | author=Kayne, Richard S. | title=The Antisymmetry of Syntax. Linguistic Inquiry Monograph Twenty Five | year = 1994 |… … Wikipedia
Heavy NP shift — is a term used within the tradition of transformational grammar to describe a process which shifts Noun phrases (NPs) to the right of their usual position under certain circumstances. Typically, the process applies to large, complex NPs (i.e. NPs … Wikipedia
BLACK-JEWISH RELATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES — Black Jewish contacts, and thus black Jewish relations, date from the earliest years of settlement. Many of the tiny number of Jews who came to America in the colonial period, especially those from Spain and Portugal, engaged in international… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Complementary good — Complementary goods exhibit a negative cross elasticity of demand: as the price of good Y rises, the demand for good X falls. A complementary good, in contrast to a substitute good, is a good with a negative cross elasticity of demand.[1 … Wikipedia
circles — , circling Symbolically, a circle can stand for perfection, wholeness, or a boundary (protective or confining); circling round something can be a way of honouring or blessing it, or, conversely, of receiving blessing or power from it.… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Jacob K. Javits — Infobox Senator | name=Jacob K. Javits jr/sr=United States Senator state=New York party=Republican term=January 9, 1957 – January 3, 1981 preceded=Herbert H. Lehman succeeded= Alfonse D Amato order2= 58th New York State Attorney General term… … Wikipedia
Read-only Turing machine — A read only Turing machine or Two way deterministic finite state automaton (2DFA) is class of models of computability that behave like a standard Turing machine and can move in both directions across input, except cannot write to its input tape.… … Wikipedia
sun — One of the chief origin theories proposed by 19th century scholars, especially Max Muller, was that numerous seasonal customs, from *bonfires to *cheese rolling, originally celebrated, encouraged, or mimicked the solar cycle. Arguments for the … A Dictionary of English folklore
