For the Waorani, as for many indigenous peoples . . . health is harmony, a coherent state of equilibrium between the physical and spiritual components of the individual.
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It was he who first suggested that health was a state of equilibrium between opposing humors and that illnesses were because of problems in environment, nutrition and lifestyle.
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The Russian formalists analyzed narrative structure as a process in which a state of equilibrium is disturbed by a series of events until a heightened sense of balance is finally attained.
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While the ecosystem concept views the environment as always trying to return to a state of equilibrium, the landscape concept considers " landscape transformation " to be a process of evolution.
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Ilya Prigogine summarized the concept of affinity, saying, " All chemical reactions drive the system to a state of equilibrium in which the " affinities " of the reactions vanish ."
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Until this point, the general view had been such that : " all chemical reactions drive the system to a state of equilibrium in which the affinities of the reactions vanish ".
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After lurching from hyperinflation to political confrontations to the war in Chechnya, Yeltsin seems to have found a state of equilibrium in recent months as Russia muddles along without a major crisis.
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In a standard weighing operation, the body being weighed is in a state of equilibrium as a result of a force exerted on it by the weighing machine cancelling the gravitational field.
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Up until this point, the general view had been such that : all chemical reactions drive the system to a state of equilibrium in which the affinities of the reactions vanish .
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This might seem counter-intuitive, but an orbit is nothing else but a state of equilibrium between the force of the gravitational body ( the Earth ) and the force due to circular motion.
