Stephen Hunter

I never feel so utterly fraudulent as when I review a movie whose charms impress all in the world and I simply do not get it. The other variant is that I love something the world disdains. This has had severe career consequences: I am still famous - or notorious - in certain quarters where I am recalled as the man who liked 'Hudson Hawk.

American Novelist

Max Heindel

There are various grades of spiritual sight. One grade enables a man to see the ordinarily invisible ether with the myriads of beings that invest that realm. Other and higher variants give him the faculty to see the desire world and even the world of thought while remaining in the physical body.

Danish Celebrity

Nathan Myhrvold

Being a visionary is a new profession, but it is really just a variant on fortunetelling, which may be the world's oldest. And its marketing appeal is similar - people will pay for reassurance about the unknown.

American Businessman

Fred Davis

Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game don't have two home supply centers touching each other.

English Celebrity

Harry Shearer

I do stretches every morning and serious yoga. Not the hot, sweaty type - I don't believe yoga is calisthenics in fancy pants. I practise a variant of hatha yoga.

American Actor

Michael Gambon

Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.

British Actor

Barkha Dutt

The truth is that every news channel is a variant of the other and the difference is one of degree.

Indian Journalist

Eric Hoffer

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

American Writer

John Mackey

Any type of political ideology is going to have a lot of different variants of it.

Kenneth L. Pike

Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.

American Sociologist

Use 'variant' to highlight small differences between similar things.

Subtle Differences

'Variant' suggests there are multiple options or alternatives available.

Options Available

Use 'variant' when referring to a specialized form designed for a particular purpose or audience.

Specialization

'Variant' as an adjective indicates a noticeable contrast from what is standard or expected.

Contrast

'Variant' in genetics refers to a specific difference in DNA that makes an individual unique.

Biological Variation

When used in genetics, 'variant' carries a scientific and precise connotation.

Scientific Precision

In business, 'variant' often refers to product versions made to work with different systems.

Compatibility Focus

Use 'variant' to describe artistic changes that give a work uniqueness.

Creative Alteration

In music, 'variant' shows intentional alterations to enhance or change the original piece.

Music Adaptation

 population and understand what they did and our our lab develops these methods that go by and look for those things and the methods used to be quite coarse what we could do is we could see these different regions of the genome that were important but they were very sort of course signals with thousands of different variants within them we were

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 back to when you were just a fetus, back to when all you were was a collection of genes. Now, genes are really important to all of this, but critically, genes don't determine anything, because genes work differently in different environments. Key example there's a variant of a gene called MAO-A, and if you have that variant,

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 The brown color variant is the genetically dominant form of plumage in this species, but historically, the recessive pale gray variant triumphed because of its selective advantage in helping these predators blend in. However, less snow cover reduces opportunities for camouflage, so lately, this gray color variant

Can wildlife adapt to...

 it's known as variant production, variations of the same product. What you could do is really influence your product now and shape-manipulate your product. I'm not sure about you guys, but I've had experiences when I've walked into a store and I've know exactly what I've wanted

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 that work on the disease it feels like it's an exercise in futility that if you eliminate the disease from dogs that transmit it then wildlife are going to reintroduce the disease when it's true that a few countries in the West have wildlife variant of the rabies virus but

Misconceptions about...

 This is a variant on something that has been done. It's an important advance, but it's like a fast reactor, and a lot of countries have built them, so anybody who's done a fast reactor is a candidate to be where the first one gets built. So, in your mind,

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 you've inherited a rare genetic mutation that cranks out amyloid beta, and this alone will tip your scale arm to the ground. But for most of us, the genes we inherit will only tip the arm a bit. For example, APOE4 is a gene variant that increases amyloid,

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 and the nutrients that your glands provide them with. Your genes help determine what compounds you produce, and in what quantity, so everyone has a slightly different set. In fact, a gene variant that virtually eliminates body odor

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 all have in common with the heroes of ancient myths? What if I told you they are all variants of the same hero? Do you believe that? Joseph Campbell did. He studied myths from all over the world and published a book called

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 closing this gap. There are several solutions with slight variants, but as long as you perform this maneuver on the short arm of Trojans, you can achieve peace in exactly 6 moves.