Sentences with phrase «even interesting studies»

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Having been raised in Compton, Calif., DuVernay said she'd long been interested in race and criminal justice issues, and had even studied African American history in college.

Some of the most interesting takeaways from our small study were that even though (unsurprisingly) the more indulgent brands had the most fat content (like Ben & Jerry's), certain ice cream products that taste rich aren't necessarily as bad as we thought (like Blue Bunny).

Last week saw the release of an interesting study on the effectiveness of robot surgeons — and an even more interesting take on it by the media.

Many commentators warn against Chinese nationalism but the study concludes that even the most prideful Chinese might be open to American reassurance, and there is little reason to view Chinese patriotism per se as dangerous to American interests.

What I find very interesting in Bianca's attitude is that even after studying law for six years, and earning barely 30,000 Euros a year working two jobs, she is enthusiastically happy with the government, high taxes, and Stockholm.

Even though interest has increased, it has not been the object of an extensive study since Stauffer's Christ and the Caesars in 1955 and has only played a significant part in a handful of other published works.

Granted, however, that biblical criticism is a legitimate, and even a useful, branch of scientific study, is it important for the general reader, who has no particular interest in matters of archaeology or ancient history?

Even among scholars who conceive of the study of the interrelation of religion and society as primarily a descriptive task, there are quite a few who do not deny the normative interest which ultimately (originally and finally) dictates the inquiry.

Even though interest has increased, it has not been the object of an extensive study since Stauffer's Christ and the Caesars in 1955 and has only played a significant part in a handful of other...

Students who study this and that according to their personal interests are viewed with some suspicion even within the university.

Jeremy Myers If you are interested in historical Jesus studies and the questionable authenticity of the parables, as even admitted by a Catholic scholar like Meier, please check out these blog pieces that summarize some of the evidence: https://rossonl.wordpress.com/2016/01/27/a-marginal-jew-volume-5-probing-the-authenticity-of-the-parables/

You're right that the interesting study is what's inside of them, but you don't find it the least bit interesting that a rock that's been probably flying around in outerspace for maybe close to millions maybe even billions of years landed on earth and you could actually touch history?

When my new acquaintance discovered that I was a theologian and that I was particularly interested in studying how Romanesque art and architecture illustrated the Augustinian - Anselmian character of the faith of the early Middle Ages — with its profound pessimism about the human condition apart from grace — the conversation sent him into a mood of self - reproach and even to consideration of abandoning his dissertation topic.

In concluding the lectures, I should like to suggest that process - thought requires supplementation from at least three other areas of contemporary study and to urge that this supplementation will make it even more interesting to Christian thinkers.

This perspective had been sharpened by a year's study at Berlin, but it is striking that his interests at that time were such that he did not attend any lectures in theology, even those of Harnack.5 Although he developed great appreciation for Harnack in later years, he worked out his own approach to Biblical scholarship by applying to the scriptures methods developed with other subject matters in view.

In the past two decades of biblical studies, whether in the work of Samuel Sandmel, Brevard Childs, Robert Alter, Rolf Rendtorff, Earhard Blum or even John Van Seters — and these are only a handful among many others — the interest has shifted away from discrete, historically unfolding «sources» toward an appreciation of the internal relationships of diverse traditions in their final canonical (received) form.

(30) Frank and Greenberg in their study The Public's Use of Television found that several of their specified interest groups in the community had a higher - than - average use of religious television programs even though their interest in religion was below average.

Even if it turns out that there are no useful applications of behavioral assay methods with rats, these studies should be interesting in themselves because they may tell us something about our ability to determine what it is like to be another organism.12

Perhaps one of the biggest impacts the technological age has had on sport has been the increased popularity of online betting It gives a compelling glimpse into potential club fortunes, and even those who have no interest in sports betting find it intriguing to study the odds.

scientific study has learneed that the benzodiazepine drug treatments, the actual Valiums along with Xanaxes, perform how they do by interesting any natural chemical called «gamma - aminobutyric acid, or even Gamma aminobutyric acid, therefore selling a relaxing impact in only exactly the same as the highly habit forming opioids.

A really interesting new study has found that digesting whole foods requires more energy than digesting processed food — even when the calories in both foods are equal.

Unless they are exposed to other fields of study, they may not even know that they are interested.

Studying them as scientific subjects rather than experiencing them like parents can cause the tantrums to stop feeling traumatic and even become interesting.

What's even more interesting is that this study turned a spotlight to these babies years down the road.

According to the Capitol Advantage study, six of the 10 leading companies that run Web sites that send e-mails for interest groups failed to deliver even half of those e-mails through their systems.

This paradigmatic liaison between constructivism / post-rationalism and strategic studies refined the understanding on state conduct by providing a more culturally - informed explanation of how strategic policies are constructed and why states opt for certain policies even when such strategic options would not necessarily correspond to «realist» interests of maximizing power.

«What's really interesting is that we show that an increase in the amount of stomach fat and a lower density fat is associated with worse heart disease risk factors — even after accounting for how much weight was gained,» said Caroline Fox, M.D., M.P.H., former senior investigator for the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior researcher.

The study is in line with previous research published by senior author Gratch, whose main interest lies both in how people express these tells — an unconscious action that betrays deception — and using this data to create artificial intelligence to discern and even express these same emotional cues as a person.

Even though there is no evidence that cannabidiol is prone to abuse, researchers interested in studying it have to jump through the same hoops as if their study involved whole - leaf marijuana.

Dr Richard Oram, of the University of Exeter Medical School, who led the study, said: «It's extremely interesting that low levels of insulin are produced in most people with Type 1 Diabetes, even if they've had it for 50 years.

James Mitchell, who studies stress resistance at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, was especially interested in ischemic reperfusion injury, a problem that often occurs with heart attacks and strokes, and sometimes even from heart and vascular surgery.

The increasingly popular middle course, of doing one science and two nonscience A levels, may be interesting and even broadly educative, but is no use to anyone considering studying science further into higher education.

The closer the work is to your area of study, the more significant it will be in the evaluation of your application, but even work that is not related to your academic interests may indicate that you have contributed to your own financial support while keeping up with your studies.

«Our method permits the analysis of minute biopsies and even tissue micro-arrays, making it particularly interesting for molecular research and diagnostics,» explains doctoral candidate Achim Buck, together with Alice Ly, the first author of the study.

Another interesting finding of this study is that mammal populations have also been reduced by hunting even within protected areas.

New studies — prompted by a renewed interest in potential applications of psychedelic drugs for understanding the brain or even treating some psychiatric diseases — suggest that far - reaching changes in brain connectivity contribute to the altered states of consciousness and other effects of an acid trip.

Experts from the Pharmacy Faculty and the Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering (Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica — ETSIA) of the University of Seville have published a study that shows that when reducing the water used to water cherry tomato crops by more than 50 %, the product not only maintains its quality, both commercially and nutritionally, but it also even increases the level of carotenoids, compounds of great interest in the food - processing industry.

In the United States, Mayer counts a dozen universities — including the universities of Texas, Kansas, and Kentucky — that «are interested in providing compounds for industry and taking that compound even into clinical studies if they can.»

Senior scientists in your field may even have inside information on the kinds of ideas study sections are interested in funding.

There are researchers who create robots that move like snakes; some study human movements and functions by making a humanoid robot, and from there they train the robot to play table ice - hockey, dance, and even juggle; some work together to design an electronic wheel chair that can be controlled by the tongue; some are interested in creating a database of human facial expression that can be used in creating animation and facial pattern recognition research.

But he says the study is interesting primarily because it shows that a tiny quantity of switchable surfactant is all that's needed to tip the balance towards either an even mix or two separate solutions.

Though this was only a small pilot study, Robinson says the biometric add - on has elicited interest even in people who never watch video gaming.

Instead, I looked for the opportunity to take some postgraduate studies in business administration as this was always my second interest and seemed to be important to work in industry, even in a science - based company.

This yield gap has excited much interest from people studying the future of the world's food supply at a time when the explosive growth of the human population needs more, more and even more.

They say that although Shark Week promotes public interest in sharks, the programs often misrepresent what scientists know about the animals and how they study them and may even hurt conservation efforts.

One interesting aspect of the study, he says, is that the pattern of walking — parameters such as stride length, angle of stride, and the amount of time the foot is on the ground — doesn't change even when a person is carrying a heavy weight on his foot.

«Even when West Point cadets found their work interesting and meaningful, if they were also strongly motivated by extrinsic rewards,» such as a good salary or the respect of their peers, «they were less likely to complete their studies, continue their service, and get promoted early.»

You could be very interested in psychic phenomenon, you could be a scientist who studies psychic phenomenon and even believe in it, and not be a spiritualist.

Although the study is interesting, says Eric Dinerstein, a biologist with the World Wildlife Fund in Washington, D.C., he argues that information about the ecological roles of subspecies may be an even more important criterion than genetic makeup in designing conservation strategies.

However, my interest in reproductive behaviors and fishes can be blamed on George Barlow, my undergraduate advisor whose excitement about science, teaching and mentorship shifted my plans from veterinary school to graduate study in evolutionary biology at the University of California Santa Barbara with Robert Warner (bringing me even closer to the ocean!).