{"query": "The Reticular Activating System — the gate of reception", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_ras7gate0recv", "title": "The Reticular Activating System — the gate of reception", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The reticular activating system is the confirmed biology of reception — the tissue that decides what reaches awareness.\n\nIn the brainstem sits the reticular formation, a netlike core of neurons. Its a"}, {"id": "card_src_word_reticular_activating_system", "title": "reticular activating system", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "reticular activating system: (noun) the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function — syn: RAS"}, {"id": "card_src_word_activating", "title": "activating", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "activating: (noun) the activity of causing to have energy and be active — syn: energizing, activation · (adjective) causing motion or action or change — syn: activating(a), actuating(a)"}, {"id": "card_src_word_ras", "title": "ras", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ras: (noun) the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function — syn: reticular activating system"}, {"id": "card_src_word_reception_line", "title": "reception line", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "reception line: (noun) a line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party"}, {"id": "card_src_word_reticular_formation", "title": "reticular formation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "reticular formation: (noun) a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle "}, {"id": "card_src_book_2089", "title": "On the Reception of the 'Origin of Species' — Thomas Henry Huxley", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On the Reception of the 'Origin of Species', by Thomas Henry Huxley. Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species. Read the full text (public domain): https://ww"}, {"id": "card_src_book_30872", "title": "A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister Plenipotentiary, by Their", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister Plenipotentiary, by Their High Mightinesses t"}, {"id": "card_history_the_witness_gate", "title": "The witness gate — how the events of history are established", "shelf": "history", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "History cannot go through the same gate as mathematics and physics: you cannot SEAL that the Battle of Hastings occurred the way you seal 2+2=4. History has two layers. Its SKELETON — the dates and th"}, {"id": "card_n_fbfa0cbf408e", "title": "Easton: Gate", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Of cities, as of Jerusalem (Jer. 37:13; Neh. 1:3; 2:3; 3:3), of Sodom (Gen. 19:1), of Gaza (Judg. 16:3). (2.) Of royal palaces (Neh. 2:8). (3.) Of the temple of Solomon (1 Kings 6:34, 35; 2 Kings"}, {"id": "card_src_word_reception", "title": "reception", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "reception: (noun) the manner in which something is greeted — syn: response · (noun) a formal party of people; as after a wedding · (noun) quality or fidelity of a received broadcast · (noun) the act o"}, {"id": "card_src_book_66466", "title": "The corsair; a romantic legend of Hell Gate illustrating the beauty of innocence. Date of the action: Midsummer, 1627 — William Barney Allen", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The corsair; a romantic legend of Hell Gate illustrating the beauty of innocence. Date of the action: Midsummer, 1627, by William Barney Allen. Subjects: Narrative poetry, American; Hell Gate (New Yor"}, {"id": "card_src_book_62141", "title": "An Earnest Exhortation to a Frequent Reception of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper Particularly Addressed to Young Persons — James Allan Park", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An Earnest Exhortation to a Frequent Reception of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper Particularly Addressed to Young Persons, by James Allan Park. Subjects: Lord's Supper; Lord's Supper -- Freque"}, {"id": "card_src_hist_q1156738", "title": "Madrid system (1891)", "shelf": "history", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Madrid system — international system for facilitating the registration of trademarks. A treaty, 1891-01-01. Attestation: widely attested (20 independent records). 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The great security of the prince's of Jerusalem, notwithstanding the judgements of God that were upon them, The prophet was brought, in vision, to the gate of the te"}, {"id": "card_n_cca3b515028a", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §399: Then I saw in my dream that the Shining Men bid them call at the gate; the which, when ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Then I saw in my dream that the Shining Men bid them call at the gate; the which, when they did, some looked from above over the gate, to wit, Enoch, Moses, and Elijah, &c., to whom it was said, These"}, {"id": "card_n_d86e1363382f", "title": "Easton: Corner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The angle of a house (Job 1:19) or a street (Prov. 7:8). “Corners” in Neh. 9:22 denotes the various districts of the promised land allotted to the Israelites. In Num. 24:17, the “corners of Moab” deno"}]}