Sentences with phrase «long held notions»

The work suggests a rethinking of long held notions of the contemporary Californian aesthetic as envisioned by a cross section of artists representing ideas with decidedly global perspectives.

The work also suggests a rethinking of long held notions of the contemporary Californian aesthetic as envisioned by a cross-section of artists representing ideas with decidedly global perspectives.

The research has not only encouraged new treatment ideas, but challenged long held notions that being fat, or not, is a matter of free will.

Yes, science does build upon itself but when science discovers a long held notion is bunk, it's not because it was right and then it was wrong.

«Anything less will confirm the long held notion that President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration consider themselves to be above the law and not subject to the provisions of our laws and the institutions of our democracy,» the statement added.

Recently, he was the first author of a study confirming the long held notion that Proxima is in a gravitationally bound orbit around the Alpha Centauri AB pair (Kervella, Thévenin & Lovis, A&A, 598, L7).

Scientists have long held the notion that human fleas and lice spread the Black Death.

The long held notion of «family» revolving around children is being replaced, for some people, by a desire to spend more time traveling and following individual pursuits with a significant other or spouse by their side».

Not exact matches

The business world is starting to shed long - held negative notions about women, and it shows.

That creates the possibility that they're wrong about other long - held notions as well.

The whole «Dow 36,000» argument was essentially based on the notion that all earnings could be paid out as dividends, earnings would still grow, and that investors would be willing to hold stocks for a long - term return of just 6 % annually.

Precisely because of their «industry outsider» status, the team has been able to reimagine the traditional customer experience, unencumbered by long - held notions of what might or might not work in the industry.

Well sorry, women are not going to continue to hold to these archaic notions any longer.

There is a widely held notion among pro players that this was the last year in which anyone would have a chance to beat the Bucks for a long time.

In agreeing to meeting Kim Jong - un, he has rejected the long - held notion that a face - to - face meeting between the two leaders should come at the end not the beginning of negotiations, after details have been agreed on and concessions won.

The finding, reported here on 25 June at the Evolution»99 meeting, overturns the long - held notion that a double complement of chromosomes in mammals results in either sterile or dead individuals.

A new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA could turn this long - held notion on its ear, paving the way to new therapies for Alzheimer's and other diseases that cause dementia and memory loss.

The discovery turns on its head the long - held notion that surgical drainage alone is sufficient for treating abscesses.

One possible reason for the discrepancy is that the long - held notion of Mars being like Earth in the past is wrong.

«These results challenge the long - held notion that images are appropriate proxies for real objects in the study of human brain function,» Snow said.

Sepsis, Drs. Tracey and Deutschman wrote, «is not a stereotypical, steadily progressive immunological process that follows infection or injury; that innate and adaptive immune responses do not inevitably damage host cells; and that the long - held notion that sepsis is a distinct immunological disorder is incorrect.

I've long held onto the notion that carrot tops were po...

New scientific research on old methodologies is challenging some of the long - held notions about conventional cancer treatments, and some of this research is making it into mainstream medical journals.

This long - held notion should also be thrown out because it helps maintain fat phobia — people think of fat as a high - calorie macronutrient (which it is) rather than a source of high potential energy.

What's worse, the fact that the film plays upon long - held notions of devious behavior amongst trans people only deepens the divide between audience and subject.

Earlier this year, Sleeping with Other People paid lip service to challenging long - held notions of the superiority of monogamous relationships before finally conforming to them.

A note at the end credits suggests that the long - held notion Mary Magdalene was a penitent prostitute was a calumny put about by Pope Gregory I in the sixth century.

The long - held notion that we're the product of our genes or else of our environment is obsolete.

«The TALIS data support the long - held notion that many countries, including Australia, are experiencing a considerably ageing teaching workforce,» the Australian report says.

Most reformers have long ago disavowed (or never held) the notion of the current president embracing the school reformer - in - chief mantle embraced by every occupant of the White House since Ronald Reagan.

Pay Close Attention to Your Table of Contents (Not Pages) The long - held notion of a physical «page» in print doesn't really exist in most formats for eBooks.

And, since Apple's long - awaited entrant to the tablet arena — the iPad — has since made its debut, we also asked Notion Ink just how Adam holds up to the new competition.

However, this should not be confused with the notion that value investors tend to buy and hold stocks for the long term.

The results are in, and while it was not what we'd originally hoped for, it does lend credence to the long - held notion that net / nets can outperform the broader markets.

While many have long viewed DFA as being a supplier of index funds (IFA included), the commonly held understanding of the term doesn't easily fit DFA, leaving enough ambiguity to give rise to the notion that DFA is actually beating an appropriate index.

It is clear that one can not use the adjusted cost base method in such situations, because there would be no notion of «how long» you have held the asset that you are selling.

The notion that cats clean themselves is a long - held, well - ingrained belief, and admittedly, it is grounded in fact to some degree.

The portrait, titled Hold It in Your Mouth a Little Longer, explores notions of identity while challenging gender and racial stereotypes, themes the artist continues to explore in her first solo museum exhibition in New York, «To Wander Determined,» opening today at the Whitney.

While exploring and challenging long - held notions of feminine beauty, Mickalene Thomas creates stupendously textured paintings through her sublime use of rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel.

She challenges the notion of hierarchical thinking and lineage, the long held belief that you had to take your cues from Paul Cézanne, Arthur Dove, or Albert Pinkham Ryder, for example.

Ecological and technological changes have created a less defined cycle of life, one that is sped up by the velocity of communication and slowed down by unpredictable environmental behavior, calling into question our long - held notions of how time behaves.

By mapping out a knowledge claim for artists, Whitehead is re-framing long - held assumptions about what it means to be an artist while asking us to reconsider the notion that artistic practice is an inherently individualistic enterprise.

In the end, as long as the Republican Party remains hostage to factions holding to such fossilized notions, my guess is it will be increasingly marginalized, given the reality that Americans of both parties, outside a small bubble, are very enthusiastic about the responsibility, even the patriotic duty, to use a great gift — oil — more thriftily.

This belief has flowed from the long - held notion (one that Marris has also forcefully challenged) of a pristine nature that exists apart from people.

The study comes at a time when — in part, due to the far - reaching effects of anthropogenic climate change — wilderness advocates and conservation scientists are rethinking the long - held belief in a «hands off» conservation strategy based on the notion that nature can take care of itself.

Meanwhile, aviation engineers are taking another route, designing a more environmentally sustainable airplane that may overturn long - held notions of flight engineering.

Nevertheless, many publishing executives see Amazon's entrance into the e-book world as a major test for the long - held notion that books and newspapers may one day be consumed on a digital device.

While it recognized the freedom of an owner of property to dispose of his or her property as he or she chose and that this was an important interest that has long been recognized in society, the court held that the trust was premised on notions of racism and religious superiority, which contravened contemporary public policy.

Ed Walters and Phil Rosenthal, the founders of Fastcase, seem to revel in disrupting long - held notions of how legal publishing is supposed to operate.

Every day, engineers are taking a different route, designing more environmentally sustainable modes of transportation that may overturn long - held notions greener, efficient traveling.