Sentences with phrase «exist for those observations»

There are precious few chemical signatures we could look at as evidence of life, and in most cases other explanations exist for those observations.

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Now, you can present the existence of a deity responsible for the creation of the universe as a hypothesis for the observation that the universe exists, but the whole point of a hypothesis is that you test it to see if it's accurate.
In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).
Let us set down three observations: (a) Mark 15:40 - 16:8 possesses several features which divide it so sharply from the Passion narrative that it could hardly have been the natural continuation of that in the stage of oral tradition, (b) this pericope, however, could not have existed in its present form as an independent tradition, (c) the pericope itself falls naturally into two parts, the first of which can exist as an independent story, but the second of which can not, for it depends upon the first.
Snow, humidity, and solar radiation measurements are too sparse, for example, and few observations of soil moisture or groundwater stocks exist.
Using a web interface, interested scientists can, for example, select objects from the raw simulation data, process it, and even create virtual observations mimicing existing or future space telescopes.
«Our observations raise the immediate scientific question of whether a lack of symmetry represents a personal mechanical optimization that makes Bolt the fastest sprinter ever or exists for reasons yet to be identified,» said Udofa, a member of the research team.
Multiple observations indicate that the flowing water responsible for shaping and moving the rounded pebbles encountered in the vicinity of the rover landing area has long since been lost to space, though some of it may still exist deep below the surface of the planet at equatorial locations (water ice is known to exist near the surface at the poles).
The offered lectures will cover existing and planned space missions, space mission design, and the principles of instrumentation for the required observations, including in - situ measurements.
Hiramatsu: For example, ALMA observations can identify where amino acids exist in the universe, and ALMA also can see if a protoplanetary disk contains materials leading to life.
The potential for such observations will be enhanced when new and existing interferometers start up alongside LIGO, allowing improved sensitivity and better pinpointing of gravitational - wave sources.
Here, we report observations for the four planets within or near the system's habitable zone, the circumstellar region where liquid water could exist on a planetary surface12, 13,14.
March 19 - 23, 2018, at Lorenz Center in Leiden, this workshop brings together experts and interested radio astronomers to learn how to produce high resolution images with the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) and to discuss and finalize the details for implementing a pipeline to do this on a large scale to post-process already existing observations.
Novel measurements will be compared to existing satellite observations and used in preparation for the PACE mission.
A large existing tracking station at each of these sites has also been converted to an extremely sensitive radio telescope for simultaneous observations with the satellite.
When this is also done in writing, the facts, procedures, and observations are processed symbolically in the writing process — giving the memory another storage modality and truly illuminating the patterns for the brain to follow as it adds new learning to existing concept networks.
There is also a heavy focus on in - school development through paired observations of practice, mentoring and coaching approaches (Teacher Training & Professional Studies is largely focused on new entrants whereas for existing staff it's more CPD focused).
«Twenty years ago, before this body of evidence existed, there was some excuse for making policy based on speculation, anecdotal observation, and intuition.
The coach will support the principal to set up structures so that regular teacher observations can occur, observations are focused and strategic, and a structure exists for debriefing observations.
As quality teaching is key to providing the high - quality early learning experiences, IDRA provides customized technical assistance and training that can include: classroom demonstrations and observations, coaching for success, nurturing of innovations, and building on existing strengths.
Through our research studies, Eskolta gathers existing student data (typically attendance, grade, and test data for students) and align this to data from surveys, interviews, and observations with staff, students, and parents.
If the data does not exist, the assertion must either be deleted or administrators must work to enhance the robustness of their data collection practices by, for example, adjusting the nature of their classroom observations or PLC meetings.
In this project, we repurposed existing classroom videos recorded for self - observation purposes in previous years.
The report must also state why the medical examination was required (i.e., either the basis for the determination that a permanent or long - term medical condition exists or because the recollection under direct observation resulted in another invalid result for the same reason, as appropriate) and for the determination that no signs and symptoms of drug use exist.
The report must also state why the medical examination was required (i.e., either the basis for the determination that a permanent or long - term medical condition exists or because the recollection under direct observation resulted in another invalid result for the same reason, as appropriate) and state the reason for the determination that signs and symptoms of drug use exist.
These observations challenge the notion that Los Angeles (as a site for art production) existed at that time as a detached, desolate outpost where artistic influence was neither imported or exported, but existed somewhere else completely.
Whatever the form in which her works exist they become observations about existing protocols, as well as subjective elements looking for a fundamental transformation.
[Response: The unprecedented melting discussed in the ACIA report refers to the period over which observations of melting exist from satellite, i.e., since 1979 — see the ACIA highlights report (p. 6) for details.
The problem for Lewandowsky is that if the observation that academia and its institutions have been colonised by political environmentalism is true to any extent, there would exist a barrier against dissent passing peer review.
After a series of informal consultations, compromise text was introduced, which included two bullet points in the observations section, one relating to a linear trend in global temperature increase of 0.85 °C over the period 1880 and 2012, when multiple datasets exist, and another, on regional trends for 1901 - 2012.
These facts were enough for an NAS panel, including Christy, to publish a report Reconciling Observations of Global Temperature Change which concluded that «Despite differences in temperature data, strong evidence exists to show that the warming of the Earth's surface is undoubtedly real, and surface temperatures in the past two decades have risen at a rate substantially greater than average for the past 100 years»
By necessity, it is limited to those variables and phenomena for which observations exist.
Microwave radars of the European Remote - Sensing Satellites (ERS), radiometers of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and the dual - frequency altimeter TOPEX - POSEIDON have shown their ability to improve the description and location of storms, especially in the case of tropical cyclones for which very few traditional observations exist.
By asking this question and giving the observation which I know must exist, I have gotten myself in a little trouble for I do not understand what photochemists claim to understand.
As described by conservative economist Friedrich von Hayek, it refers to «the observation that the data required for rational economic (decision - making) are distributed among many individual actors, and thus unavoidably exist outside the knowledge of a central authority.»
«Using a mixture of observations and climate model outputs and a simple parametrization of leaf - level photosynthesis incorporating known temperature sensitivities, we find no evidence for tropical forests currently existing «dangerously close» to their optimum temperature range.
Yes we really like observations in Earth sciences FOMBS — happy to see you are on board with vigourous decadal variability for which a great deal of science exists.
This has motivated a number of authors to search for already existing accelerations in observations, which would be, if present, vital for coastal protection planning purposes.
If so, then the larger picture (in terms of epochs) may be imperfectly reflected in our narrow frame of observation (that has existed for less than 200 years), leading to a false conclusion.
Recent observations of unpredicted, local acceleration and consequent loss of mass from both ice sheets (Alley et al., 2005) underscores the inadequacy of existing ice - sheet models, leaving no generally agreed basis for projection, particularly for WAIS (Lemke et al., 2007 Section 4.6.3.3; Meehl et al., 2007 Sections 10.6.4.2 and 10.7.4.4; Vieli and Payne, 2005).
If the whole policy issues did not exist, the ocean - atmosphere - climate physics realm is pretty good from for the scientific methodological perspective (consistent progress in observation, theory and modeling).
«No hourly data exists in the digital archive before 1953, the averages appearing in this volume have been derived from all available «hourly» observations, at the selected hours, for the period 1953 to 1980, inclusive.
A report published online by World Climate Report for the science and public policity institute says there exist historic observations, as well as currently active research efforts, that strongly indicate that there was a large sea - ice extent decline from about the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s.
I think the GCMs have some practical value in supporting weather forecasts where they can extrapolate and interpolate amongst real observations of existing features for a few days ahead.
He may be right or not — but good for him for coming up with a new theory in the face of new observations which are inconsistent with the existing theory.
Good observations only existing for recent decades (and even then they have problems).
It further stems from observations made by academics that international courts need to be continuously re-legitimated — particularly an issue for long - existing international courts such as the ECtHR.
Invoking Buckminster Fuller's observation that you can not change things by fighting reality and instead must build a new model that makes the existing one obsolete, we suggested that, ultimately, legal design could go as far as to build a completely new model for how we handle «legal» issues.
I know from my observations that some confusion exists, and the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) receives far more online search queries for regulatory issues (i.e. discipline) from the public than the LSUC site does.
Conduct on - site observations and inspections of work during construction for new and existing building renovations to monitor compliance with Construction Documents.
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