This is what separates us from lower-order creatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women Grow Business » Search Results » terri holley] Reference

Thought can be focused on lower-order or higher-order goals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Garret LoPorto: How to Serve Without Doing Anything... (in Particular)] Reference

My lower-order computing power got interested by the way she acted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandala « A Fly in Amber] Reference

Is a hard-hitting lower-order batsman who can also take apart tired opposition.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ashes 2010: Duncan Fletcher's and Stuart Clark's player analysis] Reference

Yes, I would also say that the pseudo-proxies would not support a NHT signal in lower-order EOFs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Juckes and 99.98% Significance « Climate Audit] Reference

Traditional glasses correct lower-order aberrations like nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: February 5, 2006 - February 11, 2006 Archives] Reference

I had a lower-order subroutine slip her the ingredients to win her trust, or at least minimize her distrust.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mandala « A Fly in Amber] Reference

For it is essential to lower-order states that, under certain conditions, they give rise to awareness of them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Self-Knowledge] Reference

All around us, Dracs stared with vacant eyes, or screamed, or foamed at the mouth, or behaved as lower-order creatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Enemy Mine]

She did also say that the poor social skills of lecturers did on occasion make things worse, though it was a lower-order effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Switch Hitting: Part II] Reference

The other represents fear and greed, and his campaign reflects the lower-order impulses that have guided his party and given it success.    From Wordnik.com.  [RJ Eskow: 100 Million Suspects] Reference

And those who don't do journalism and do it in a very purist form -- or those who don't are a lower-order of human beings than those who do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Talk: Confessions of a TV Newsman] Reference

Any lower-order PCs in pseudoproxy networks tend to be oscillations – which is obvious since they have to be orthogonal to the “signal”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Euro Team and the SWM Network « Climate Audit] Reference

Mike Procter has confided how he used to overstep deliberately – not for financial gain, but to terrify the life out of lower-order batsmen.    From Wordnik.com.  [High praise for Stuart Broad's finest hour does not overstep the mark] Reference

One interesting to think about in your pseudoproxy networks is this – under what circumstances does a lower-order PC contain a relevant temperature signal?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Juckes and 99.98% Significance « Climate Audit] Reference

Some externalists (Gibbons 1996) argue that the environmental factors which shape lower-order mental contents will also shape the contents of self-attributions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Self-Knowledge] Reference

But hte bristlecones ahve a HS shape and, if they or a lower-order PC representing them get into a Mannian multivariate stage, then you get a HS reconstruction.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Niwot Ridge Chronologies « Climate Audit] Reference

The kind of thing that has a truth value involves the application of concepts or thought, a capacity not possessed (we may presume) by at least lower-order animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [to day] Reference

Strangely enough, there is SO much news overnight that Captain Hoh may be a lower-order issue by COB tomorrow than he would have on any other day in months or more.    From Wordnik.com.  [So, Uh. How Much CIA Money Inadvertently Funds The Taliban? | ATTACKERMAN] Reference

Bauerlein cites employers 'complaints that college graduates haven't even mastered "lower-order skills," including verbal and numerical competence, as they enter the work force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler: Aloha, Mr. Hand] Reference

That Mankiw votes tells us that he is not merely maximizing his utility by following his lower-order inclinations, but is instead aligning his actions with some other principle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Election Prediction: Voting will be Irrational, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

He therefore rejects perceptual models of self-knowledge that construe higher-order states of self-awareness, and the lower-order states they concern, as ˜distinct existences™.    From Wordnik.com.  [Self-Knowledge] Reference

The Tigers have their lower-order to thank for setting such a tough score.    From Wordnik.com.  [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference

Apart from India's valiant lower-order fightback, courtesy Harbhajan Singh.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Ponting wins toss, India to bat first] Reference

Australia's lower-order succumbed for a succession of single-figure scores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference

However, its lower-order failed to cope with the pressure imposed by the spin wizard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference

This class has a surly, grumbling way, utterly wanting the dignity of the lower-order.    From Wordnik.com.  [To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I] Reference

Apart from India's valiant lower-order fightback, courtesy Harbhajan Singh and Praveen Kumar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Social Security, despite being a lower-order issue, seems like all this commission is going to deal with.    From Wordnik.com.  [TalkLeft] Reference

However, their lower-order offered some resistance with vice captain Mushfiqur Rahim reaching a half-century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

His dismissal heralded a big middle - and lower-order failure as 86 for 3 became 91 for 7 in under seven overs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference

If a team loses its fourth wicket in the 18th over, do they play it safe with No. 6, or do they promote a lower-order dasher?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Roar - Your Sports Opinion] Reference

Flintoff blew apart the Australian lower-order batsmen as England claimed a first Test win over Australia at Lord's since 1934.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

The tourists won the toss, elected to bat and slumped to 6-77 before some lower-order resistance helped them reach the modest tally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines] Reference

His dismissal to Miller could have sparked a lower-order collapse at 125 for five but Akmal and Afridi shared a crucial stand of 52.    From Wordnik.com.  [ECB Latest News] Reference