With too much slippage between microcosm and lyric, and between lyric and other poetic genres, this section of the book illustrates the limitations that Scott herself sees
in microcosm when it attempts to stand in for broader, wilder systems.
Heidi C. M. Scott. Chaos and Cosmos: Literary Roots of Modern Ecology in the British Nineteenth Century
I also think you could comfortably extend the metaphor to something equating to 'sport is business
in microcosm' as both engage our natural competitive instincts and, for success to be achieved, both require discipline, team work and a strategic outlook."
AMATEUR SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR
The insurers profiled in the following pages offer,
in microcosm, a close look into how outstanding insurance companies stand the test of time.
Standing the test of time: fifty-nine property/casualty insurers and 11 life/health insurers have maintained a Best's Financial Strength Rating of A or higher for at least 75 years
Everything is life
in microcosm, because life is so varied.
One play at a time; Just take it hand by hand and you can learn loads about the game of life
The assumption that the water temperatures of the other three microcosms were similar to those measured
in microcosm one was supported by multiple comparisons of temperatures via an ASTM calibrated thermometer during the first 15 d of the experiment.
Field confirmation of laboratory-determined lower temperature tolerance of transgenic and wildtype zebra danios, Danio rerio
Fittingly, when designing this modest house on a typically cramped Tokyo site, the architect chose to create Fuji
in microcosm: an unreachable subject of contemplation.
... Off the wall: described as a hill on a house, this home is more than a little
A fascinating examination of the battle for free speech
in microcosm, offering insights into the ongoing struggle for the right to express ideas without fear or harassment.
Howl on Trial
Professor Edward Ayer's book about the fighting in the great Shenandoah Valley shows the entire Civil War
in microcosm. The immense valley that runs through Virginia and Pennsylvania was an irreplaceable source of food and industry for North and South alike, and its inhabitants endured immense privation and uncertainties as its fortunes continually changed throughout the war.
Ayers, Edward L. In the presence of mine enemies; the Civil War in the heart of America, 1859-1863
LACOE's Instructional Technology Outreach staff extended its PETC team with 15 additional educators that represented
in microcosm "the diversity of the county," says Chavez.
PETCs are spreading the word in L.A.: Los Angeles takes handheld training to a new level--countywide and to all of its public and private K-12 schools
The story of Ang[acute{e}]lique illustrates
in microcosm what many members of the family experienced.
The Travails of Conscience: The Arnauld Family and the Ancien Regime
In our opinion, the "inconsistent" effects of fish on phytoplankton
in microcosm experiments are instead due to variability in community responses due to different strengths of fish manipulations and different plankton community structures.
Microcosm experiments have limited relevance for community and ecosystem ecology: comment
The event provided an excellent view,
in microcosm, of the mentality of the criminal system of injustice, suffused by the toxin of racism.
Live from death row
The Japanese home also reveals how people live and inhabit space, as each home creates,
in microcosm, a place where habits, rituals and functions emerge; these characteristics can be applied to larger scale proposals.
Size ... it's what you do with it that counts ... from a survey of recent Japanese buildings, nine houses address wider ambitions than their modest scale suggests
Warnicke stresses that the fortunes of the Howard-Boleyn connection explain the rise and fall of Anne Boleyn better than explanations based on religious or political factionalism, while Tighe's study of Sir John Scudamore reviews
in microcosm the social bases of patronage and clientage.
Tudor Political Culture
In the Deverills he traces '
in microcosm the history of man's pragmatic and rewarding relationship with the land'.
ACROSS THE OPEN FIELD