Sentences with phrase «anecdotal history»

To provide a repository for screened and approved qualitative and quantitative site survey data, pictures, and anecdotal history To provide a publicly searchable database of such information for USHCN and GHCN climate station sites 3.

Art writers Laura Larson and Mark Alice Durant will be reading from their respective books Hidden Mother and 27 Contexts: An Anecdotal History in Photography.

Reg was working on an anecdotal history of Chichester, and sometimes he would read aloud to me from the manuscript.

An anecdotal history has been written by David Rogers By Royal Appointment, Tales from the Privy Council — the unknown arm of government (Biteback, # 25).

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I have a theory that SBNRs are so because one or more or a combination of the following: (1) they can't justify their spiritual texts - and so they try to remove themselves from gory genocidal tales, misogyny and anecdotal professions of a man / god, (2) can't defend and are turned off by organized religious history (which encompasses the overwhelming majority of spiritual experiences)- which is simply rife with cruelty, criminal behavior and even modern day cruel - ignorant ostracization, (3) are unable to separate ethics from their respective religious moral code - they, like many theists on this board, wouldn't know how to think ethically because they think the genesis of morality resides in their respective spiritual guides / traditions and (4) are unable to separate from the communal (social) benefits of their respective religion (many atheists aren't either).

For the period from 1914 to the present, Blumhofer switches to the developmental model used by William Menzies in an earlier work, Anointed to Serve: The Story of the Assemblies of God (1971) She illustrates many of the points with fresh anecdotal material and brings into greater focus certain aspects of the history, such as the denomination's response to the New Order of the Latter Rain.

Thus while Lord Acton's dictum — that all power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely — was, at the time of its authoring, primarily anecdotal and based on a selective reading of history, he had stumbled upon a stronger causal explanation than he realized.

To date there is little clinical data on the safety of herbs during pregnancy, but the anecdotal evidence and long history of use in many cultures seems to indicate raspberry leaf is quite safe.

There are enough anecdotal reports out there (me, Ben Greenfield, and lots of folks on the internets) to show that this is a legitimate issue and warrants further investigation... and to at least raise a certain level of caution for people who are curious about ketogenic diets but already have a history of hypothyroidism.

Finally, we have the anecdotal tales sourced from page after page of history books.

This species has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine and although there have been anecdotal reports of benefits, there have been no clinical controlled studies to test the efficacy of this herb (herb, here referring to a general term that may be either a plant, root, mold, and in this case, a parasite.)

It's not that I can't be convinced that they're unhealthy, but if I'm going to accept data that goes against the grain of thousands of years of human history and a fair amount of anecdotal data, I'd like more than one study to convince me; I'd like multiple studies and an explanation of the mechanism by which these foods do harm.

For more information, check out this BBC Radio program entitled «History of Metaphor» or watch a video of Joseph Campbell telling an anecdotal story on myth as metaphor:

The book that I am reviewing tonight is different because unlike most economic history books, it is mainly empirical rather than mainly anecdotal.

It's some extreme revisionist history, complete ignorance or denying of historical analysis, and stretching anecdotal assumptions to epic proportions to be able to make your argument in the way you are.

A process of deep listening orchestrates the narrative, which involves different historical or anecdotal events that have incorporated deaf history, silence, or altered experiences of listening.

Nemett's work responds to the lived, remembered, and imagined histories that have become the anecdotal anchors of aged buildings, and the possibilities of what (and who) might enter the skeletons of new constructions.

The anecdotal reference to the 4:3 aspect ratio in each of the patches, along with transition from black and white to color, analog to digital and frame by frame animation hint at further connections to the many tropes and conventions of the history of screen based media.

• Summary of Main Characteristics • History of the Realist Art Movement • Influence of Science and Its Spirit of Objectivity • Early Realist Painting (1830 - 1848) • Barbizon: Naturalist Landscape Painting • Genre Painting • Realism Proper • Courbet and the Climax of Realist Painting • The Academic Phase of Realism after 1860 • Camille Corot and his Followers • Influence of Realism in France • Influence of Realism across Europe • Anecdotal Realism in Germany and Russia • Realism in Australia

Continuing the discussion of the role galleries play in contemporary art, guest editor David Carrier asked writers at The Brooklyn Rail to describe «memorable galleries, discussions of their politics and history, and anecdotal personal accounts.»

When sufficient data becomes available — as in part 1 of «The long slow thaw - «anecdotal» information is translated into data following the methods detailed by Van Engelen, J Buisman and F Unsen of the Royal Met office De bilt and described in the book «History and Climate.»

When sufficient data becomes available — as in part 1 of the long slow thaw - «anecdotal» information is translated into data following the methods detailed by Van Engelen et al of the Royal Met office De bilt and described in the book «History and Climate»

We do know about climate history from anecdotal evidence even if we don't have temperature readings.

Dr. Anderson sums up saying; «It is now perfectly clear that there are no reliable worldwide temperature records and that we have little more than anecdotal information on the temperature history of the Earth.»

There are so few data observation points anyway, that water level data is surely as anecdotal as when I make references to actual historical events demonstrating sea levels over extended periods in mans recent history?

They are written in an informative, anecdotal style that incorporates your achievements, work history, managerial experience, training and goals.

Each resume is written in an informative, anecdotal style that incorporates your achievements, work history, managerial experience, training and goals.