These include artificial changes in the record due to the replacement of thermometers or changes
in observing practices, such as the change from imperial to decimal units in the middle of last century.
Considering all of these factors in creating long, continuous temperature records for individual locations, there is only one ACORN - SAT site that requires no subsequent adjustment for factors such as site moves, changes
in observing practices, instruments and instrument exposures: Learmonth, which opened in 1975, the shortest record in the ACORN - SAT dataset.
In it, they documented how a change
in observing practices before and after World War II produced a cold bias in the sea surface temperatures that were incorporated into the compilations of global average temperatures (see here and here for more details).
In observed practice, a % that appears very high is Christians who are fearful of death: The % for atheists seems rather low.
Though it can not be denied that these are real trends, Morita suspects that these are artifacts due to changes
in observing practice.
Not exact matches
To spark new levels of creativity
in your work, you need to
observe things around you,
practice mindfulness, and step outside your comfort zone.
«The window has closed to a certain degree,»
observes John Canepa, a partner
in the high - tech
practice of Arthur Andersen
in Boston.
For example,
in 1921, Duncan Campbell Scott, the official responsible for the system, sent a letter urging a crackdown: «It is
observed with alarm that the holding of dances by the Indians on their reserves is on the increase, and that these
practices tend to disorganize the efforts which the Department is putting forth to make them self - supporting.»
While this is straight - forward at an intuitive level, it may be more difficult to
observe in practice.
We have
observed three business
practices, among many other best
practices covered
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A great way to
practice this motivational sales speaker tip is to suggest a few common challenges you've
observed in the marketplace, and then ask, «Do any of these ring true to you?»
HMEPS relies
in part on a whistleblower complaint filed by a JPMorgan employee who
observed «questionable accounting and management
practices» at the Fund.
As Miller
observes, it is easier to believe
in God than to
practice religion.
Larry, a widely experience overseer of a denominational region, for example, has frequently
observed the tendency of leaders to allow their
practice of ministry to become their identity over time, meaning that their call to ministry becomes so intertwined with doing ministry
in a certain mode that they lost the ability to see the difference.
It is Kate,
practiced in observing Binx at his own detached observation, who most nearly draws him into the world, by recognizing the nature of the «game» Binx is playing
in his Kierkegaardian exercises of repetition and rotation.
For example, the
practice, still
observed in many churches, of wearing a red flower
in honor of living mothers and a white flower
in memory of deceased mothers originated
in a florist jingle, promoted tirelessly by the industry
in hopes of widening the variety of flowers associated with the day and thus enlarging Jarvis's own emphasis on white carnations.
In it, Bion, who
practiced group therapy,
observed how his patients would unconsciously coordinate their actions to defeat the purpose of therapy.
Another way to say it would be to
observe that my story testifies to the truth of the position the Christian church has held with almost total unanimity throughout the centuries — namely, that homosexuality was not God's original creative intention for humanity, that it is, on the contrary, a tragic sign of human nature and relationships being fractured by sin, and therefore that homosexual
practice goes against God's express will for all human beings, especially those who trust
in Christ.»
Alyssa Lyra Pitstick Hans Urs von Balthasar once keenly
observed what makes someone an ecclesial theologian: «It is quite clear that anyone who
practices theology as a member of the Church must profess the Church's Creed (and the theology implicit
in it), both formally and materially.
The nineteenth century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche shrewdly
observed that
in his day the bourgeois elites of Europe wanted the fruit of Christianity (i.e., moral culture) without the tree itself (i.e., the actual doctrine and
practice).
Calling the Web app eScapegoat is a play on a
practice observed during biblical times when the Temple still stood
in Jerusalem and sacrifices were offered for atonement.
Second, the extraordinary passion of Jefferson and Madison on this point was bitterly resisted by many
in Virginia, as well as
in other states, and
in practice it proved nearly impossible to
observe completely.
Observing the
practice of a cultic group, the outsider may be inclined to compare the «control» exercised by a religious leader to that
in political or economic organizations without realizing that obedience may
in each case be very differently motivated, and that it hence may not be really the same thing.
Orwin goes on to say that Liberal Democracy doesn't work like that
in practice because it actually assumes a particular conception of the good: «For so long as you
observe prevailing liberal democratic norms on all fundamental social questions, you're free
in merely secondary matters to continue
in the ways of your ancestors.»
And of course things are not so comfortably arranged that the theoretician can find the higher speculations and more sophisticated
practice existing exclusively
in the circles of the highest spirituality — among scholars, for example — and then
observe the masses abiding
in the simple spirit worship of their fathers.
For mathematical theory, as Michael Polanyi
observes, can be learned only by
practicing its application: its true knowledge lies
in our ability to use it.
In the Gospels, there is no instruction from Jesus that the church should continue to
practice and
observe this meal.
In the beginning the Chinese Muslims were very serious about practicing the five daily prayers, but in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith observe the five daily prayer
In the beginning the Chinese Muslims were very serious about
practicing the five daily prayers, but
in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith observe the five daily prayer
in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith
observe the five daily prayers.
Though we pay liturgical lip - service to the old dialectic, and still nominally
observe Lent,
in practice all our time now has become «ordinary time,» and there is nothing
in this respect to distinguish Catholics from anyone else.
John Charlot
observes in Chanting the Universe: Hawaiian Religious Culture that sacred chants were traditionally
practiced on the beach so as to reproduce the modulations of wind and waves.
Even if there were, throughout Islamic history, it has been
observed in its breach rather than
in practice.
I have regularly attended a couple of very conservative, fundamental (baptistic
in doctrin and
practice) churches aver tha last 33 years, and have
observed some of what nakedpastor refers to here — the apparent judging and expecting of some behavior.
One can
observe the priority of
practice, as a hermeneutical principle,
in his sermons, essays, and books.
This way of speaking about scripture is rooted
in the spiritual
practices of the liturgical churches, Childs
observes, not «the way the Bible actually functions within the church» — apparently meaning,
in this case, the nonliturgical churches.
11 and 12)
In chapter 15, he violates the explicit commandment of Samuel, which is tantamount to the commandment of Yahweh: he fails to
observe the ancient
practice known among the Hebrews as the herem, by which the defeated enemy is totally destroyed on the spot as an act of devotion to the deity.
The instructor taught the students to
practice certain postures, to
observe certain rituals as they entered or left a room, and to address the sensai, or teacher,
in a prescribed way.
The Colossian Christians apparently believed that although Jesus was the Savior, these cosmic powers needed to be dealt with
in traditional ways — by
observing special days and seasons and by
practicing rites to show one was free from their control.
However, I was repeatedly surprised by how difficult it is
in practice to
observe this rule.
In other words, if you took an outsider and asked them to
observe the communion
practices of a Baptist church and those of a Lutheran church, they would be hard pressed to discern any real outward difference.
When
practicing scientists think about science, they generally have
in mind this understanding of science: theories that predict and explain
observed phenomena by appeal to lawlike generalizations.
Before change
in sexual behavior and family structure challenged the moral commitments of «the family pew,» anthropologist W. Lloyd Warner had
observed that beliefs and
practices in the church and
in the family were so intertwined that, «Should the present form of the family disappear, the Christian church would necessarily undergo revolutionary changes.
It is also interesting to note that where customary law — adat — deviates from religious law and can not be reconciled to it even
in a formal way, it is often customary law which is
observed, and such observation is not derogatory to religious sentiment nor to the conscientious observance of the religious obligations and
practices of Islam.
There are two points
in that brief sentence, and the failure of the medieval Church to
observe them or to reform its
practice in conformity with them, is highly typical of the general failure to reform itself, with which Luther was so radically concerned.
More formally, it is recorded of George Home, who became Bishop of Norwich
in 1790, that he was accustomed to read over the solemn words of the service for the Ordering of Priests on the first Sunday of every month, on which
practice his biographer
observes that «the imitation of this example may be
practiced with ease, and will be attended with advantage.
Christian Lalive d'Epinay has
observed that
in the time of Allende's Chile, Pentecostalism suffered the mutilation of its
practices and doctrine.
As Sherry Ortner has
observed in a useful survey of the literature, anthropologists mainly understood Geertz as having argued for a stronger connection between culture and
practice.5 They considered Geertz's critical contribution to be his departure from the Parsonian framework, especially his rejection of the Kluckhohns» emphasis on value - orientations, which Parsons himself had appropriated.
In each case, The HSUS found unacceptable and systemic abuses, revealing that these companies do not always
observe even minimal best
practices when it comes to animal welfare.
The recipient of several national accolades, including selection as America's Next Top Restaurant Franchise, as well as recognition among Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 500 Franchises of 2018 and Full Service Restaurant magazine's Top 50 Emerging Restaurant Chains, Arooga's Grille House & Sports Bar continues to charm the industry with its commitment to utilizing the latest technology
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practices, creating unique and delicious menu items with fresh natural, ingredients, and
observing environmentally responsible operation methods
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The food borne illness, botulism, is a risk if food safety
practices are not
observed, so extra precautions are taken
in this recipe.
Over 1200 farmers have since been brought
in to
observe the benefits of organic agriculture and to learn some simple organic agriculture
practices.