This class shows much greater diversity of organization than any other, and the classifications proposed by recent writers, such as E.
In addition to these three primaryclassifications there is also another, issued by the Transcontinental Freight Bureau, with headquarters at Chicago.
Therefore, a unification of the three existing classifications would render it necessary to overhaul from top to bottom the distance tariffs under which it was to be applied all over the country.
A second equally important disadvantage of the prescription of a uniform classification arises from the fact, already noted, that classifications and distance tariffs are interlocking and interdependent.
Classifications and tariffs distinguished, as a means of changing rates, 301.
A number of the states also, notably Illinois, Iowa and most of the southwestern commonwealths, promulgate state classifications having relation, however, only to local business within their several jurisdictions.
The traffic manager of the New York Central & Hudson River testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that there were at one time 138 distinct classifications in trunk line territory alone.
The best data giving actual rates andclassifications is the Forty Year Review, etc.
The hodgepodge is made more manifest by the right hand column in this table, in which the percentage of first-class rates levied upon household goods in carloads under the four classifications is shown.
And it was doubtless due in part to its initiative that classifications were shaken down into substantially their present general form in 1888.
Railway boards of this second type exercised control over rates in two ways; namely, by means of the promulgation of freight classifications and the prescription of maximum distance tariffs.
By 1887 conditions had become insupportable, so great was the number and the diversity of the classifications throughout the country.
But into whatever divisions or classifications we may distinguish or generalize the properties of matter, we can never predicate vitality of it, any more than we can predicate intellectuality.
So great is this diversity, and so multitudinous the different forms, that little certainty or value can be attached to the classifications already made.
Many of the observations and classifications are subtle and instructive.
It is the bond, hidden indeed by various degrees of modification, but nevertheless revealed to us by the classifications which display the resemblances.
The classifications which naturalists make of the different organized beings according to their resemblances and differences reveal the fact of unity amid multiformity.
This critical but optimistic view ascribes the failure of library classifications to the dispersion of related material under subject, or close classification, without proper subordination and collocation.
A word may be added on proposed classifications of religions.
The first part of the classification, as published, contains the first sixclassifications and a combined index to them all.
The two classifications are combined in the ancient description of morality under the heads of wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice.
It is necessary, therefore, to study the classifications with reference to the description that will insure the most favorable rate.
The shipping clerk who would give the best service to his house should make a study of this subject, even if he is obliged to take the classifications home and study them at night.
When classifications are received, they must be carefully studied by the shipping clerk that he may really understand to what classificationshis goods are entitled.
Like classifications and rates, the subject requires careful study.
While some attempt at uniform classification has been made, the several classifications show many variations, the same article taking different classifications in different territories.
Copies of the classifications can be obtained from any local freight office.
A comprehensive knowledge of classifications and rates will prove valuable not only to the shipper, but to the receiver of freight.
How would you keep a record of the classifications of the goods shipped by your house?
There are also a few special classifications governing classifications in certain states.
The percentages, which are of approximate accuracy only, vary widely with different classifications of merchandise.
Under these main divisions are the classifications of the various types of lamps, such as decorative, table, commode, and floor lamps, scientific desk lamps and utilitarian lamps for various rooms and purposes.
The two classifications are not only independent, but incongruous and even repugnant.
Separate Rate Classifications In discussing the adjustment of local charges in California, attention will be first directed to the absolute level of local railroad rates.
Generally speaking, however, theclassifications were much less elaborate than they later became.
Separate mention must be made of the local classifications and of the local rates.
But in fact there are as many specific reactions to differing stimulating conditions as there is time for, and our lists are only classifications for a purpose.
Our classificationsare often plainly influenced by chains of affinities.
Our classifications will come to be, as far as they can be so made, genealogies; and will then truly give what may be called the plan of creation.
A cursory examination of the various classifications which have been brought forward by the most important of those who have essayed the task will make this truth apparent to all.
He, in fact, entirely alters the aspect of the ordinary classifications which are to be met with in natural history.
The word species therefore is not a fictitious term, a conventional expression invented by the learned to designate the classifications of living beings.
That there is much in all existing classifications which requires to be unlearnt is certain.
If we have to classify only a finite number of objects, it is easy to keep our classifications without change.
But for them to be applicable it is necessary that these classifications be immutable and that we have no need to modify them in the course of the reasoning.
But their definitions and their classifications will hardly ever square with the definitions or classifications of the student of language, and the use of common terms can only be a source of constant misunderstandings.
The Gamin should have his Place in the Classifications of India VIII.
Footnote 61: A large number of classifications have been proposed for the Archaean rocks of America; the most plausible one is given in Sir A.
The Devon type itself has given rise to much difference of opinion, two local classifications have been applied, one for the rocks of North Devon and another for those of South Devon.
The nature of the two classifications is shown in the following table: Old New Palaeontological Stages.
In order to best illustrate the history of the healing art, he divided his subject matter into five provisional classifications according to the Report upon the Condition and Progress of the U.
Plans were completed for the opening of new medical exhibits and adopting, with some modifications and additions, earlier classifications set by Dr.
When this work was published, the clearness of the views expressed and the systematic arrangement of the various classifications excited great astonishment and admiration, and placed Linaeus at once in the foremost rank of naturalists.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "classifications" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
