Sentences with phrase «exact origin»

A handful of these elusive cosmic radio flashes, whose exact origin remains unknown, have been detected during the last decade.

The Maltese is considered an ancient breed whose exact origins are unknown.

An ancient breed whose exact origins are lost in antiquity.

Though there is some debate on the exact origin, the Easter name and Easter traditions have some background in the worship of a sex goddess, maybe Ishtar, Ostara, or Astarte.

Its exact origin is a subject of debate — Maximus the Confessor anticipates it — but it is most frequently associated with the work of Duns Scotus (1266 — 1308).

The exact origins of Group O however remain unknown.

The exact origins of peanut butter as we know it today, are not completely clear.

No one knows the exact origin of the vanilla wafer but it's guessed that the recipe was developed in the South.

Tomatoes have been traced to the South American Andes, but their exact origin is impossible to pinpoint.

It appears to be in the habanero family, but it was «discovered» in Pennsylvania growing amongst other habaneros, so its exact origins are unknown.

The exact origins of these two accessions are unknown; however, they exhibit phenotypic similariries to other Chinense pod types.

Its exact origins are unknown but it is clearly in the habanero family based on its taste and heat level.

The recipe for traditional English scones was a family heirloom, and though the exact origin was unknown, a few things were for certain: It was old.

Gwyneth Doland writes in her book, Tantalizing Tamales: «Although we don't know for sure the exact origin of tamales we can see from pots and carvings that, for the ancient Mayans, tamales were their daily bread.

Although we don't know for sure the exact origin of tamales we can see from pots and carvings that, for the ancient Mayans, tamales were their daily bread.

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The exact origins of the practice are unclear, though it was mentioned in fifth - century Chinese Buddhist texts that instructed followers to «practice the act of releasing animals due to the mind of compassion.»

Even when signs of potential burning are present, it can be surprisingly hard to understand their exact origin.

Now, thanks to the power of ALMA, we can — for the first time — separate out the emissions from the dust and water populations, and pinpoint their exact origins in the galaxy.

You couldn't pinpoint the exact origins of 40 years» accumulation of «diffuse - source agricultural pollution», such as nitrates, in an aquifer, he says.

Until now, the exact origin of the noise had never been fully explained.

They are generally associated with gas leaks from deeper gas reservoirs, but their exact origin in this area is still unclear.»

These highly energetic bursts of hard radiation have been seen by gamma - ray satellites such as Fermi and Swift, but the exact origin of these quickly disappearing flashes of gamma - rays remains unknown.

Although the exact origin of TMAdV remains unclear, we can speculate on several possibilities.

«We hope to be able to find the exact origin of what causes polarization and the components that are being distributed in the cell by visualizing more components in the plant zygote.

Whatever the exact origin, self - help books are written to help troubled individuals cope and deal with their respective problems.

Although the exact origin of the date palm is lost in antiquity, it is known to have been used in construction of the temple of the moon god near Ur in Southern Iraq (Mesopotamia) as early a 4000 BC.

It's tough to pinpoint the exact origin, but there's evidence to suggest that the banana's origins date back to 2000 B.C. Malaysia.

This pumpkin was domesticated in Latin America, but its exact origins remain unknown.

The first edible apple varieties are believed to be native to eastern Jordan and date back as far as 6500 BCE, but the exact origins of the fruit as we know it today are less clear.

The noise may come and go and in some cases it may be impossible to pinpoint the exact origin of the sound, causing great distress to the sufferer.

The cultivation and use of ginger extends so far back in human history that it is difficult to pinpoint its exact origin.

The exact origins of the company have been lost in a muddled sea of facts with a fair few myths thrown in for good measure.

The exact origins of virtual reality are disputed, partly because of how difficult it has been to formulate a definition for the concept of an alternative With Amy Paffrath, David Dees, Natalie Jansen, Rocsi Diaz.

For many years, long after the Serenity Prayer became attached to the very fabric of the Fellowship's life and thought, its exact origin, its actual author Alcoholics Anonymous Books, Software, Phone Numbers, FAQ & AA Big Book Indexes

The film seems more committed to underscoring the hard work that goes into these body images, including not only the unimaginably brutal workouts but also the careful, even forced eating — in one memorable early scene, one of the men seems to be forcing himself to chew through unpleasant repast and then downing a coterie of pills, whose exact origins the film also rejects investigating.

Though its exact origins are unknown, chances are you have heard the story of Chicken Little, a diminutive fowl who is struck by an acorn and misinterprets the event as indicating that the sky is falling.

As on many fairy tales, the exact origins of the story of Beauty and the Beast are unknown.

It's easy to overlook the exact origin of the modern high - performance sedan.

Though the exact origins of the Rottweiler are not known, it is believed that the breed derived from the mastiff and that its ancestors can be traced back to ancient Rome.

The exact origins of the breed are subjective, although herding breeds of the type have traces from around the world.

There is no physical evidence, however, regarding the exact origins of the breed or its history in Mexico prior to Spanish inhabitance.

This breed has been known throughout Western Europe for over 400 hundred years, and although France is said to be the founding place for the breed, the exact origin has brought on some controversy, with many experts citing Germany as the more likely nation of origin.

The exact origins of these European breeds are debatable, though there was some overlap and mingling of bloodlines at different times.

Dating back to a time before Jesus Christ, the Chow's exact origin is unknown, but it's believed to have been an early breed reared by tribes in Mongolia and Northern China.

The exact origin of the Collie is unknown, but it was descended from generations of hard - working herding dogs.

The vet must evaluate the patient and x-rays may be necessary to determine the exact origin of the arthritic pain.