Sentences with phrase «just anecdotes»

These are just anecdotes, but they were not unusual.

It appears to be just anecdotes.

-- Booklist «Readers will relish the countless stories of the author's misadventures, but Kohnstamm brings more than just anecdotes: He offers a solid understanding of the mechanics of the travel - writing industry and a unique ability to illuminate that world to readers.

(Unfortunately there isn't enough data out there either way, just anecdotes).

In its submission to the review, the Centre for Independent Studies said: «Evidence - based policy is more than just anecdotes.

Then there are no randomized control trials but very, very interesting theoretically and again the case studies that I know about out there, not published but just anecdotes.

In Dr. Barnard's case at least, it's not a matter of just anecdotes.

But that being said, I'm curious to know if there's any research (and not just anecdotes of «it was better when») to back up the notion that earmarks improve compromise.

Look, anecdotes are just anecdotes and my babies / boobs / births are not yours or anybody else's, and just because X happened to Y because of Z doesn't mean that it will happen to you.

Bettina, this is such a great, clear and cogent explanation of the many very biased claims this piece makes, which are not supported by facts, just anecdotes and wishful thinking.

This is just an anecdote — possibly from someone who voted Remain.

Of course, this is just an anecdote, but sometimes stories like these help communicate the statistics better than just quoting statistics alone.

Now this is just an anecdote, but I decided to look into the connection between skim milk consumption and liver health.

And then, later, added «because we do such a deep dive into this location, it is unavoidable for the [headline] to be accurate and reflect the story... Orlando charters are not just an anecdote.»

I was a magazine journalist who had written a few nonfiction articles about Maine game wardens, and one Saturday morning, I started noodling around with a short piece of fiction — not even a story, just an anecdote — about a rookie warden and a marauding black bear.

Your story is just an anecdote.

«This is kind of a remarkable age for sheltering in that we have people working in shelters who are not just dedicated animal lovers who are committed to homeless animals, but who are actually stepping back and looking at the data and figuring out what's true and what's just anecdote,» Fricke says.

Not exact matches

David Lewis, the Morgan Stanley analyst, shares an anecdote about just how quickly the surgical environment is changing.

Sparing you the trial and error that comes with starting a retail business from scratch, Bond shares firsthand experiences, lessons learned, and informative anecdotes that have helped thousands of aspiring retail entrepreneurs just like you!

That's just one anecdote, but it resonates with HR executives I've spoken to in a variety of businesses that rely on building trust with customers.

A few highlights and anecdotes from the last 10 years... · When the letter began, there was not even a website — just a blogspot blog

I'm honestly asking — when I do not know these people or their story, but I do know the murkiness and agony of divorce — is it wrong of me to not want to rush to grab a pitchfork after hearing just one side in a series of anecdotes derived from a divorce?

it's history with different anecdotes, can't we just enjoy reading it and be open to what the future might bring?

Stories and anecdotes about travelling the world and enjoying European cuisine, buying organic, joining a CSA, or picking out fine wine for guests may make you feel like true hospitality and joyful and just eating are little more than dreams other people get to fulfill.

I am close friends with a stay at home mom in TN, and we text each other with comments and anecdotes about us and not just our kids.

Real investigative journalism requires more than just cherry - picking a couple of suggestive anecdotes, however.

We ate around the coffee table, plates on our laps like good quarter - lifers, to the tune of high school anecdotes, a dachshund puppy (not mine) running around, and some classical music just audible beneath the chatter.

One of the mistakes I made with my husband was to tell him this story — thinking it would be a funny anecdote for one, and also to just let him know he would be eating any of the grilled meat that hit the ground.

, so no need to apologize for just posting photographs and no anecdote — although I DO love your stories and writing style!!

That was just an amusing anecdote.

Someone figured out what was happening just in the nick of time, and the story became an anecdote.

But while I'd have loved for Florida to end up ahead, just for the sake of my email inbox, I can at least justify this ranking with personal anecdotes.

Today, however, I want to relate just one anecdote.

One of our Birth at Home blog readers just sent in this short anecdote to us....

DOC might offer research or relevant anecdotes, but your choices are just that: yours.

Just leave a comment by August 20 with a gentle, no - cry discipline story or idea and we'll choose a winner at random — plus, you'll be helping other parents by sharing your anecdotes and tips!!!

Brightening other parents» days, sharing informational anecdotes, and just giving us a laugh once in a while are these moms» specialties.

There's no obvious way to lead into this anecdote, so I'll just come out with it: a nurse on one of the postnatal wards in our local hospital told my wife that her (my wife's) nipples might be «too flat» to breastfeed.

I'd rather be the example of how it can be done well and discreetly than be * that anecdote * someone brings up every time the topic is discussed at dinner parties and on message boards, all «omg she just took her whole shirt off right there!»

Rather than just underlining the importance of linguistic nuance, this anecdote brings to mind a vignette resembling Lewis» painting — only with more weaponry.

In a final anecdote, Wolff wrote: «At Mar - a-Lago, just before the new year, a heavily made - up Trump failed to recognize a succession of old friends.»

«I can give you anecdote after anecdote that would break your heart,» he said, «but one in particular is a 7 - year - old lad being lifted from a dinghy on the beach at Lesbos, and my Arabic interpreter said to me that lad has just said to his dad: «Daddy, are ISIL here?»»

Doorstep anecdotes are just that — anecdotes.

The death of Mario Cuomo provokes an outpouring of anecdotes and affection, and not just in New York, where he was governor for 12 years.

In his 1967 write - up of his work in the premiere issue of Psychology Today, Milgram shared one particularly riveting anecdote from the first study — that of an envelope that made its way from a wheat farmer in Kansas to the target, a divinity student's wife in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with just two connections.

When Peter Witzgall and Paul Becher at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala isolated this pheromone, they wondered if it explained an anecdote about a fly changing the taste of wine just by landing in it.

Rohr has spent a lot of time quantifying just how much movement is needed to get the glow going, so he was surprised when he heard anecdotes that dolphins never set off bioluminescence, something he had calculated a dolphin's motion would have to do.

With motivational anecdotes, training techniques, and meditation and visualization tricks Robin swears by, it'll be just what you need to take your performance to the next level — even if the next level is just getting off the couch.

Dr. Justin Marchegiani: Let's kinda just start — well, let's just start with an anecdote kind of your personal story of us working together with your thyroid and then we'll dig in to the meat of the matter here.

While the information below is just a bunch of anecdotes, it shows that whole food plant based eaters make amazing athletes, breaking world records and improving on their own previous performances.