Sentences with phrase «historical research shows»

In an appended note on research, she mentions that although several sources (Wikipedia, NPR, Washington Post) incorrectly credited Greenwood with inventing earmuffs, her historical research showed that «the facts got muddled» through the years.

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You should do your research and be able to speak to the historical trends in your industry to show that your exit strategy is realistic.

Fidelity research has also shown that picking low - cost funds is one way to improve average historical results of large - cap stock funds relative to comparable index funds.

It is intriguing to note that the approach of sceptics has shifted in recent times from an attempt to demonstrate that historical research has shown that Jesus was not raised from the dead, to the idea that the historical question «is probably unanswerable».

But the subsequent discussion showed that Bultmann was concerned to minimize this element of continuity for the following reasons: (1) he was fearful that historical research might come to be used to legitimate the kerygma, which would be a denial of its nature as kerygma; and (2) he insisted that there can be no real material continuity, because the kerygma lays major emphasis upon a particular understanding of the death of Jesus, whereas we can never know how the historical Jesus understood his own death, and must always face the possibility that he simply broke down before it.

That Jesus died nobly or showed confidence in God are historical statements, subject to the vicissitudes of historical research, but that his death fulfilled the purpose of God in regard to «my sins» is certainly not such a statement, and it lies beyond the power of the historian even to consider it, even though, as a Christian, he might believe it.

Our past research has shown the home field advantage is overvalued in every sport with the exception of baseball, so this definitely falls in line with historical trends.

Visiting a Historical Site On the PBS show History Detectives, experts solve mysteries from the past using modern research methods.

Challenging the Research Base of the Common Core State Standards: A Historical Reanalysis of Text Complexity Educational Researcher, October 2013 Researchers find that contrary to the authors of the English Language Arts component of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)-- which builds a case for higher complexity in textbooks and reading materials for students by pointing to research showing a steady decline in the difficulty of student textbooks over the past 50 years — text complexity actually has either risen or stabilized over thResearch Base of the Common Core State Standards: A Historical Reanalysis of Text Complexity Educational Researcher, October 2013 Researchers find that contrary to the authors of the English Language Arts component of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)-- which builds a case for higher complexity in textbooks and reading materials for students by pointing to research showing a steady decline in the difficulty of student textbooks over the past 50 years — text complexity actually has either risen or stabilized over thresearch showing a steady decline in the difficulty of student textbooks over the past 50 years — text complexity actually has either risen or stabilized over this time.

I mean that in the best possible way - the characters were believeable and inhabited their setting naturally; there weren't historical details thrown in for the sole purpose of showing off how much research the authors had done.

See, this is something I love talking about, because historical fiction that shows off the research involved rather dismays me.

It's subtly done, shows a great deal of historical research, and doesn't go over the top in the slightest.

However, research on historical returns has shown that investing in a lump sum may actually be the better way to go.

The website's research section shows historical foreign currency exchange rates, currency news, and a list of available currencies.

Each of these factors has been shown by decades of historical research to result in market - beating performance.

Believers in fundamental indices point out that repeated research by Kenneth French from Dartmouth's Tuck School and the University of Chicago's Eugene Fama has shown that small cap and value stocks have outperformed other securities over most significant historical periods, and haven't yet displayed a reversion to the mean.

The thread was launched to explore research by Wade Pfau (Associate Professor of Economics at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, Japan) showing that Valuation - Informed Indexing beat Buy - and - Hold in 102 of the 110 rolling 30 - year time - periods now in the historical record and that long - term timing provides comparable risk and the same average asset allocation as a 50/50 fixed allocation strategy but with much higher returns.

The historical data and the academic research show that following Valuation - Informed Indexing strategies lets you retire five to ten years sooner than you could following Buy - and - Hold strategies.

There's 140 years of historical data showing that those who purchase the U.S. Total Stock Market Index using research - based strategies obtain FAR higher long - term return at GREATLY reduced risk than do those following pure Get Rich Quick strategies.

Responsible breeders are individuals who have focused their efforts on one or a select few breeds and, through breeding, historical research and ongoing study, mentoring relationships, club memberships, showing, raising and training of these breeds, have become knowledgeable about their health, heritable defects, temperament and behaviour.

Through breeding, historical research and ongoing study, mentoring relationships, club memberships, showing, raising and training these breeds, they have become experts in the breed's health, heritable conditions, temperament and behavior.

As a result of thorough curatorial research, Axis Mundo marks the first historical consideration and significant showing of many of these pioneering artists» work.

The artist's historical research for this show began with an investigation of German printmaker Sebald Beham's sixteenth century woodcut, Fountain of Youth - Bathhouse (ca. 1531).

Research and the selection for the show began in 2015 at the height of the Age of Obama, the apotheosis of the granular politics of identity and multiple subjectivities, systemic investigation into socioeconomic structures, biographies and autobiography, the rise of personal trauma narratives, and continual attempts to set historical records straight.

For this show curated by Marcelle Joseph, Lang engaged in comprehensive historical research to excavate the stories buried beneath the façades of the College buildings and walls.

The show features a range of practitioners such as Vonna - Michell who elaborately constructs narratives centred on historical research and social observation filtered through personal anecdotes.

«FABULOUS FISH» — A solo show by John Rist, Jr. — continues through Nov. 2 at the Southampton Historical Museum and Research Center.

Yet a little historical research provokes questions of how «political,» over all and in real - life terms, the show really was.

When local observational data, scientific studies and engineering professionals all agree that current sea level rise is at historical average (albeit showing a statistically insignificant decline) I think we can put off spending on further research until our conditions warrant.

(22 December) NEW: A personal narrative of my research career, showing how my ideas about climate change have evolved since I was an undergraduate student (1978 - 1981) and placing my publications into this historical account.

Indeed, new research from Stockholm University on historical temperatures suggests past fluctuations were nearly twice as great as the hockey stick shows.

New method shows how historical ENSO activity is affected by external forcings New research shows El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomena...

All of these enviro - whackpot prognosticators of a global warming Apocalypse lack the intellectual curiosity to even wonder how there can be so much evidence - backed, statistically significant research showing that all past and historical global warming is completely explained by ENSO effects and other natural activity.

The study, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, showed that computer models incorporating melt pond information tend to perform better in simulating historical conditions than models that don't take such ponds into account.

Recent research has shown that geographical variability in historical and contemporary pathogen prevalence predicts variability in individualistic and collectivistic cultural norms (Fincher et al. 2008).

Research shows that the continuity and permanence of these familial relationships will offer the child ongoing emotional and practical support, help provide an explanation of historical events, and reinforce the child's identity and sense of belonging.