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The dependent variable does address itself to the principles and values of democracy, but only indirectly and in an oblique sort of way.
Ventral surface of posterior end ornamented with longitudinal and oblique cuticular ridges.
The structure matrix, after an oblique rotation, shows that two factors have only one category of constraint with a unique and salient loading.
Trapped-particle effects become more important for oblique injection being typical for outer radii.
The acceleration at cone wing depends on laser intensity and more importantly, cone angle, since the interaction strongly depends on incident angle for oblique irradiation.
The comment is usually oblique, absorbed below normal levels of ratiocination.
To understand oblique penetration, in this paper we investigate the dynamics of the filament and the magnetic field after a filament penetrates into the magnetosphere.
Such preverbs occur to the right of preverbs with, say, locational or other oblique meanings.
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