Firstly: "any" is the affirmative equivalent of "no". Therefore, saying "there is no problem" and "there isn't any problem" is equivalent. We use any in the second sentence because we already have the word not, and English doesn't use double negation. This is the same with two of ...
Some of them were killed by the bad weather and harsh road. When the rest finally walked out, they gave the area its name by saying to it "Good-bye, Death Valley".As the name might suggest, there is very little apparent vegetation within Death Valley. First im...
Strong's 4412:First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. let Ἐπίτρεψόν(Epitrepson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2010:To turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit. From epi and the base of...
Firstly, they released an album called Mercury Act 1. I thought this was mildly amusing. I kind of wondered if there would only be one more Act. I wasn’t expecting or prepared for what was really up their sleeve. So I bought the CD. ...
Now the master leads the disciple from things known to knowledge of the unknown, in a twofold manner. Firstly, by proposing to him certain helps or means of instruction, which his intellect can use for the acquisition of science: for instance, he may put before him certain less universal pr...
The plastic waste problem is gaining broader attention as environmentalists, scientists, manufacturers and the public become more aware of the sheer volume of the stuff that finds its way into the sea. More than 260 million metric tons of plastic are now produced per year, according to the tr...
I recalled Blanche DuBois’s famous line—”I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” Was that these days? One way to test this would be for a person to journey the US without any money, just on the good will of others. What would happen? Would he find food, shelter ...
Firstly, it’s a good time for universities to refocus and re-energise our efforts around engaging all students, for their own benefit, in developing such digital literacies. Secondly, educators and educated people should demand high standards in the production and distribution of digital and social...
Firstly, because we’re so far north, the eclipse will have begun long before the Moon rises (which is also true for our friends Dahn Sarf too I should make clear, but they will see more of the eclipse than we will). In fact, the eclipse will be more than halfway through at ...
When Boot Guard's Verified Boot mode is enabled, however, a number of steps take place to ensure that the TCB (Trusted Computing Base) can extended to the UEFI firmware; a fancy way of saying that one component will only agree to execute the next one in the chain after cryptographic veri...