Sentences with phrase «from knowing the observations»

K — 12 teachers, I will argue, have little use for psychological theory, but could benefit from knowing the observations — developmental patterns and consistencies in children's cognition, motivation, and emotion.

Where such data is not available (and only where that data is not available) they assume that Arctic sea ice in the first half of the twentieth century behaved in the same way as it did in the last third of the twentieth century to extrapolate from known observations.

Not exact matches

The truth from the ground, based on the extensive footwork due diligence I conduct plus emails from readers around the country reporting similar observations, is that the inventory of home listings of soaring (the published inventory reports by design have 2 - 3 month lag), prices are dropping quickly, the time it takes to sell a home is increasing significantly and, most important, the potential pool of middle class home buyers no longer have an income level that will support the size of mortgage it takes to «buy» a home.

From this work, we know Julius Caesar as a man of action and keen observation, but not one of reflection.

How was Isaiah able to know that the earth is like a «circle» long in advance of actual observation, such as when the Apollo astronauts confirmed that the earth was indeed round in July 1969 from their vantage point on the moon?

A comment that stays with me from many years ago, when I first encountered contemplative prayer on a visit to a Carmelite monastery, is a friend's observation that none of us can know how much of what God is doing in the world is brought about in response to the prayers of people we don't know and never see.

As the tradition developed, this acute observation is lost, because the tradition is no longer regarded as arising naturally from observation of life but as existing as a mysterious and powerful entity in its own right.

Nature is contingent on the divine will and can be known only by observing it humbly.8 These were presuppositions from which science could develop: the order, regularity, and intelligibility of nature, and the necessity of observation and experimentation.

I know what I'm talking about, not just from the observation of others, but mostly from the observation of my own unhealthy attraction to charismatic leadership.

Galen was one of the first experimenters we know of in biology; Vesalius developed the tradition of accurate observation and experimentation from Galen.

But I also know through objective observation and personal tragedy that this society is a cruel and bitter one, very far, in fact, from its own highest aspirations.

The second unfortunate result, and again I know this from observation, is that people may come to regard the guilt - forgiveness experience as the high spot of the religious life.

I know this not only from observation but from experience.

But what secures such persistence or identity in occasions as we do in fact know, both from observation and from our own experience of ourselves?

(ii) Popular Maxims (or SUTHRAS): Short, simple and ordinary sayings containing some wise observations handed down from antiquity are known as Maxims or SUTHRAS.

From: Home Comforts: or, Things worth knowing in every household: being a digest of facts established by science, observation and practical experience, respecting the important art of living well and cheaply, preserving health and prolonging life, by Edwin Troxell Freedley.

I, being of lawful age, in consideration of being permitted to utilize the above - described race track facilities and / or participate in and / or observe TVBWFA Barrel Races and / or events release and forever discharge Releases, their heirs, administrators, and executors of and from any and every claim, demand, action, of whatsoever kind or nature, either in law or in equity arising from or by reason of any bodily injury or personal injuries known or unknown, death, and / or property damage which may occur as a result of my utilization of the above described race track facilities and / or any participation in and / or observation of TVBWFA Barrel Races and / or events or any activity in connection therewith, whether by negligence or not.

I know from personal experience and observation that it usually takes a defensive line type like Werner about three years to really come into his own.

In the dugout, players and coaches engage in knowing glances and observations that lets them know that Lunger is still there, just from a different place.

Great observation from Mark Hmmer, via The Daily 202: The genius of the Trump Clinton Twitter war of 2016 is that it consumes Trump's every waking minute & Clinton doesn't know it's happening.

The oldest - known map of the moon from naked eye observations, drawn by English physician and physicist William Gilbert and not published until 1651 in his De mundo nostro sublunari philosophia nova (New Sublunary Philosophy of the World).

I knew this lakeshore to be a primary movement corridor for a resident female northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus), and based on observations from previous nights, I expected my nocturnal subject to launch herself across the lake sometime between 2:20 and 2:50 a.m.

Using observations from several telescopes, Yale University astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and colleagues studied 10 bright clumps of stars within the galaxy, known as globular clusters, and measured their velocities.

A detailed ozone model budget analysis was performed with simultaneous observations of O3, HCl, H2O, CH4, NO, and NO2 from the Halogen Occultation Experiment (HALOE) on the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) under conditions with the strongest photochemical control of ozone.

From remote observations, the team assumes that Bennu should contain water and organic — or carbon - rich — material, but they don't know yet how this material is distributed across the surface.

The crude lunar map he sketched from his observations dates him as the earliest person known to have used a telescope to study a celestial object, beating Galileo Galilei by nearly four months.

The documented observation serves to confirm that snakes do predate on bats in caves, and is also the first such case known from Ecuador.

Xavier Dumusque of the Geneva Observatory in Switzerland and colleagues identified the planet, known as Alpha Centauri Bb, from around 450 observations of Alpha Centauri B, the smaller of the two stars in the system.

Visible light can't pierce Venus's thick shroud of clouds, so most of what astronomers know about the planet's surface comes from observations in radar and other wavelengths.

The discovery comes from observations by a small but sophisticated telescope at the South Pole dedicated to a project known as the Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization (BICEP).

In one lung cancer study, the most telling observation was that for those getting screened regularly, the rate of cancer detection was almost the same in smokers as it was in nonsmokers — even though we know that smokers face about a 20-fold increased risk of dying from lung cancer.

When Feng Ma of the University of Texas, Austin, studied the radiation streaming from a quasar known as TEX 1726 +344, located 11.5 billion light - years away in the constellation Hercules, he noticed features that weren't present in observations of the quasar made in 1988 and 1990.

We know from very precise supernova observations that the universe is accelerating, but at the same time we rely on coarse approximations to Einstein's equations which may introduce serious side - effects, such as the need for dark energy, in the models designed to fit the observational data.»

The Perseids are a very active shower, and we know from many years of observations that they have a range of anywhere between 70 to 100 per hour.

«The variation of Mercury's calcium exosphere with the planet's position in its orbit has been known for several years from MESSENGER observations, but the proposal that the source of this variation is a meteor shower associated with a specific comet is novel,» added MESSENGER Principal Investigator Sean Solomon, of the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University in New York.

A popular theory known as the «unified theory» suggests that differences in the brightness of active galactic nuclei, as seen from here on Earth, are due to the placement of this donut of obscuring dust relative to our angle of observation.

The report's greatest strengths are not in its general observations, which will be well known to many of the readers, but in the specific accounts from correspondents in various countries.

HD 189733 b was already known from space - borne observations to harbor several specific molecules in its atmosphere: water, methane, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

The importance of seeing the evidence of theory can not be underestimated said Dr Mason: «In recent years there have been a lot of developments theoretically but unless you actually tie that down with observations you can speculate widely and move further away from the truth, not closer, without knowing it.»

According to new observations from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope of a star - forming region in a nearby galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud, intense radiation and powerful winds from massive, ultrabright baby stars have sculpted their environment, carving a large cavity in their natal nebula, N83B.

Materials known to exist at Pluto's surface from ground - based spectroscopic observations include highly volatile cryogenic ices of N2 and CO, along with somewhat less volatile CH4 ice, as well as H2O and C2H6 ices and more complex tholins that are inert at Pluto surface temperatures.

The distribution of white sharks in the western North Atlantic is well documented, although the species is considered rare and much of what we know about it comes from distribution records, a handful of observations, and dead specimens.

When astronomers carefully subtract all known gamma - ray sources from LAT observations of the galactic center, a patch of leftover emission remains.

The new observations support the theory that gamma - ray bursts result from the explosion of massive stars known as hypernovae.

From satellite observations such as radar interferometry, Rignot and his colleagues conclude a common cause underlies the retreat of West Antarctica's largest glaciers, including Pine Island Glacier, known for cleaving massive icebergs, and its neighbor, Thwaites Glacier.

I feel, as you do, that it might not yield useful information from observations where F is not known precisely.

«We believed from historical records and certainly knew from recent X-ray observations that this star was there,» Camilo remarked, «but despite many attempts, no one had been able to find any radio pulsations from it because the signals are, it turns out, incredibly weak.»

From observations made by the ESO's La Silla Observatory, we know Proxima b is around 30 % more massive than Earth, most likely making it a rocky exoplanet.

«We just had no way of knowing from theory or observations.»

We know from astronomical observations that there is a stream of particles that reaches our Solar System from interstellar space.