Sentences with phrase «long history studying»
One of the great scientific benefits of this image is that Hubble has a long history studying the object, Levay says.
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Having been raised in Compton, Calif., DuVernay said she'd long been interested in race and criminal justice issues, and had even studied African American history in college.
In the Harvard Grant Study, the longest running longitudinal study in history, (spanning 75 years and counting — from 1938 to the present), researchers identified two things that people need in order to be happy and succesStudy, the longest running longitudinal study in history, (spanning 75 years and counting — from 1938 to the present), researchers identified two things that people need in order to be happy and successtudy in history, (spanning 75 years and counting — from 1938 to the present), researchers identified two things that people need in order to be happy and successful:
By studying the long history of Chinese energy companies in the global marketplace, study author Margaret Cornish determined «their organization and strategy reflect and respond to their global rivals rather than the Chinese state.»
A previous report released in 2012 revealed a long history at UNC of classes in the Department of Afro and African - American Studies that never met, as well as a culture of changing and improving grades.
Russia also has a long history of harassing American diplomats, a pattern that has intensified in Moscow since 2014, said Andrew Foxall, director of the Russia Studies Center at the Henry Jackson Society, a London think tank.
Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...
«Charlie Munger talks about this quite a bit; accumulated wisdom, and having been in the business and studied companies, and studied business, and studied people, and studied history for years and years and years and years and years, you ought to be better at it the longer you've been doing it and the older you get» Thomas Gayner
Studying market history is important, but studying the history of your own behavior can go a long way to making you a better iStudying market history is important, but studying the history of your own behavior can go a long way to making you a better istudying the history of your own behavior can go a long way to making you a better investor.
In the latter regard, H. Paul Santmire whose study of the history of Western attitudes toward nature is one of the best available, provides perspective when he writes: «The theological tradition of the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly critics have maintained and as numbers of its own theologians have assumed, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long - forgotten ecological riches hidden everywhere in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled by the environmental crises and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5).
It was Harnack who, in 190l, addressed this very issue by asserting that Christian theology had no need of the history or comparative study of religions because, through its own long and varied history.
Now the dominant approach to study of the founding era, its many able advocates — Bernard Bailyn, Gordon Wood, J. G. A. Pocock, Drew McCoy — maintain that the period was profoundly shaped by the long history of republican «civic humanism.»
We study history, other religions, politics and we are not longer just naive to blindly follow what another individual in a beard such as Mullah, Imam or Rabbai preaches.
He clarifies his rather vague definition of the field by contrasting biblical theology with five other modes of study: doctrinal theology, nontheological biblical studies, history of religion, philosophical and natural theology, and «the interpretation of parts of the Bible as distinct from the longer complexes taken as wholes.»
One becomes a member of this class by completing a long course of study in grammar, philology, history and logic, as well as in interpretation of the Qur» an and the hadith.
One can point to the emergence of a variety of critical approaches to religion in general, and to Christianity in particular, which have contributed to the breakdown of certainties: These include historical - critical and other new methods for the study of biblical texts, feminist criticism of Christian history and theology, Marxist analysis of the function of religious communities, black studies pointing to long - obscured realities, sociological and anthropological research in regard to cross-cultural religious life, and examinations of traditional teachings by non-Western scholars.
Not only are graduate theological schools producing more theses and dissertations on Wesleyan subjects, but Methodist periodicals (Quarterly Review, Methodist History, Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society) are increasingly printing their articles, and new publishing enterprises are emerging to take up their longer monographic works (among these are Zondervan's Francis Asbury Press imprint, Abingdon's Kingswood Books imprint, and Asbury Theological Seminary's new series in Pietist and Wesleyan Studies) These scholars are quite likely to be found in the Wesley Studies Working Group of the American Academy of Religion.
(b) Exegesis can no longer be studied in a unilinear, synchronic fashion, as is the case with scientific findings which do not depend upon their history but only upon the precision of their data.
While Chicago no longer exists as a center of process thought and is to a lesser extent than before identified with philosophy - theology dialogue and interaction, it leaves a legacy worthy of study by anyone interested in the history of these modes of inquiry in American religious thought.
I have studied Scripture and church history long enough to know that while it may be infallible, those who read it and interpret it aren't.
Long before women's studies became a fashionable field unto itself, Lasch was writing about women's roles in history.
A little study of history and comparative religions goes a long way.
To this story the author brings a study of history pursued over a long life.
It took my a long time and a lot of searching to find a faith that works for me, a lot of study of a lot of religion and history.
When the Anglican patristic scholar and Church historian Trevor Jalland concluded his Bampton Lectures at Oxford in 1942 (published in 1944 as The Church and the Papacy: A Historical Study), he spoke of the Roman Church as having «in its long and remarkable history a supernatural grandeur which no mere secular institution has ever attained in equal measure,» and went on to refer to «its strange, almost mystical, faithfulness to type, its marked degree of changelessness, its steadfast clinging to tradition and to precedent.»
Arteta is currently an assistant coach at Manchester City, studying under Guardiola, and also has a long history with Arsenal.
This particular meta - study reported that breastfeeding provides up to a 28 % decrease in risk of developing breast cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, 2007).
The data comprise the first wave of the BES Internet Panel Study which follows the same survey respondents between 2014 and 2017, building on a long history of BES surveys dating from 1964.
«There is certainly much left to be studied — including how pregnancy and fertility treatments may affect mortality later in life — but our results highlight the fact that a history of infertility is indeed related to a woman's life long health, and opens a potential opportunity for screening and / or preventative management for infertile women for both women's health care providers and the general practitioner.»
One problem is that researchers haven't been studying ocean oxygen levels that long, so there isn't an extensive history of data collection to draw on.
«With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from as many angles as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet, data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»
Redfield has a long history of publishing reports about his work: In 1988 he co-wrote a Scientific American feature article about early HIV research (available via subscription only), which emphasized the importance of studying the progression of HIV into AIDS, and of diagnosing the viral disease as early as possible.
Martin Stevens from Exeter University who, along with Claire Spottiswoode from the University of Cambridge, co-led the project said: «Despite such a long history of research, ours is the first study to directly show how the degree of camouflage an individual has, to the eyes of its predators, directly affects the likelihood of it being seen and eaten in the wild.»
A long - term study of life history and government records reveals a disproportionately large set of social costs devoted to a relatively small sector of the population.
«Farmers have a long history of adjusting their practices in response to emerging science, and we will watch to see if further studies verify the results reported here,» says Jim Houston, manager of governmental affairs for the California Farm Bureau Federation, a nonprofit organization that advocates for farmers and ranchers.
Nancy Moran, who studies the long - lived symbiosis between bacteria and aphids at the University of Arizona in Tucson, says: «This is another fascinating case [of] the long evolutionary history of insect - microbe interactions.»
Diamond acknowledges that many other factors are involved in the long history of this island but that the comparative method, he writes, consists of comparing — preferably quantitatively and aided by statistical analyses — different systems that are similar in many respects but that differ with respect to the factors whose influence one wishes to study.
The largest (Hellquist et al) and longest running (Tabár et al) breast cancer screening studies in history reconfirm that regular screening cut breast cancer deaths by roughly a third in all women ages 40 - and - over — including those 40 - 49 — and disprove the lower USPSTF estimates.
The drive - hunting of dolphins has a long history in the Solomon Islands, particularly at the island of Malaita, according to Marc Oremus, a biologist with the South Pacific Whale Research Consortium and lead author on the study.
But perhaps the most important part of the top down study is the knowledge held by expert potato taxonomists who have long histories of geographically extensive work.
Pre-Columbian art has a long history of study by naturalists and scientists travelling the Orinoco, such as Alexander von Humboldt, and has been the subject of archaeological research in the region for over half a century.
The longest running study in history on predator - prey interactions may be at an end, say Michigan Technological University researchers.
The full study, «Discriminating between natural vs induced seismicity from long - term deformation history of intraplate faults,» published by Science Advances.
In this primitive two - room shed, Congdon has conducted some ofthe most sophisticated life - history studies of long - lived vertebrates — research that could upend our theories about how animals grow old andmight one day help unlock secrets of human longevity.
The current weaning study is part of a much larger, decades - long effort by Fisher and a series of graduate students to extract «life history» information preserved in fossil tusks.
In a 2009 study Holt - Lunstad and graduate student Briahna Bigelow Bushman found that people hang onto difficult friendships deliberately — because the relationship has a long history, because the good in the relationship outweighs the bad or because, for whatever reason, they just do not want to give up on the person.
A new study tracing the history of one of those moon rocks, published in this week's Science, adds fuel to a long - running debate over the source of the faint magnetism present on the lunar surface.
Researchers from the United States and China are now studying the core — nearly as long as the Empire State Building is tall — to assemble one of the longest - ever records of Earth's climate history.
The study's well sample is made up of about half of the 15,000 existing wells in the Barnett Shale, the geological formation outside Fort Worth that offers the longest production history for hydrofractured horizontal wells in the world.
The new study, published today in American Mineralogist, is helping researchers to piece together how and where this mineral formed during the long history of the concrete structures.