Sentences with phrase «dozen leading scholars»

More than two dozen leading scholars tell the story of key figures from Fiorello LaGuardia to Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs to Ed Koch.

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In my own studies, I have encountered dozens of leading world class scholars who have written more recently on the subject who disagree (Gordon Johnston, for example).

Let us suppose, what is in fact quite unlikely, that Harvard University would decide that it should address the problems of the world Let us suppose that it brought together its leading scholars from a dozen departments to think together about what changes should be made in the current world order.

The research was led by UNLV professor Francis Cucinotta, a former NASA scientist and a leading scholar on radiation and space physics, and featured in dozens of publications around the globe.

«The Union of Concerned Scientists and the Climate Accountability Institute brought together about two dozen leading scientists, lawyers and legal scholars, historians, social scientists, and public opinion experts for a June 14 − 15, 2012, workshop at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, CA.»

The striking difference was that while in a common law faculty, first year students are inundated with judgments, civil law students read a half - dozen judgments and mostly relied on a text, «doctrine» as civilians call it: a book that summarized the area of law, usually by the prof or another leading scholar.