Example sentences for: rosetta

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  • The work of Jean Francois Champollion (1790-1832) in deciphering hieroglyphics from the Rosetta Stone was an astonishing accomplishment, for it enabled us to read the myriad writings of the ancient Egyptians on papyrus and in wall inscriptions and revealed an enormous amount of the knowledge we have today about their civilization, which lasted for about 2600 years.

  • First, Rosetta Biosoftware has used GEML (a MAGE-ML predecessor) as an internal data-communication standard for over two years, primarily as an intermediate step in their data pipeline.

  • Gene-expression measurements were obtained from the Stanford Microarray Database [ 47 ] and Rosetta [ 35 ] . The main experimental types among the 342 conditions examined include cell cycle [ 31 32 ] , environmental stress response [ 30 ] , DNA damage [ 33 34 ] , cadmium (N.

  • Throughout this terse, entertaining parable (it won the grand prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival), the Belgian-born writer-directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ( La Promesse , 1996) immerse you in the sensations of Rosetta's life: her daily, roundabout slog through the woods to reach the trailer park where she lives with her alcoholic mother (she's too ashamed to go through the front entrance); her frustrating treks to find employment, however menial; and, most of all, her countless rages at a society that refuses to grant her a "normal" (her word) existence.

  • (As opposed to the voyeuristic Rosetta , where the camera pants after the poor heroine, cornering her like a pig in a pen and treating her vulnerability as a turn-on--an occasion for a kind of art-house porn.)


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