Sentences with phrase «much as the historical record»

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«The conclusion about a company's value will be based on an analysis of all kinds of information, such as the historical profit - and - loss picture, other financial records, the customer base, internal controls, key employees, competitive details, and much more,» says Catherine Bienert, CEO of Bottom Line Management, an Atlanta business - brokerage and business - appraisal firm.

Having examined evidence such as Big Bang cosmology (yup, I'm what you'd call an «old earth» creationist), the Cambrian explosion in the fossil record, the problems of abiogenesis, and textual criticism of the Bible, I've found that the Bible describes historical events and other aspects of reality much more plausibly than any other faith system.

Much of the Bible is written as a historical record of God's interaction with his creation.

So much seemed worth saying, to meet the objection that the mere presence of miracle stories in the gospels discredits them as historical records.

And aside from any real prejudice, the historical record of medicine as a male - dominated profession can drive women physicians and physician - scientists to perceive bias, push themselves too hard — and burn out much earlier than their male colleagues, or sacrifice their careers in part or entirely.

Members of his team spend much of their time consulting historical records, borehole logs and other data to model what might be underfoot so they can dig as quickly and accurately as possible and keep the infrastructure work moving ahead smoothly.

Historical documents are becoming much more accessible for research as newly discovered records surface from private collections across the world.

The largest discrepancies with existing data were discovered in the Southern Hemisphere, where historical records are as sparse as the shipping traffic that traditionally provided so much of the planet's ocean weather information.

An archive of Twitter would be largely a repository of trivia — but it would also be an incredible historical record of our turbulent and world - changing times, as told through the digital medium that is doing much to make it that way.

Some astute investors (such as Hussman and GMO) have argued in essence that the combination of record government deficit spending and unemployment levels has propped up corporate revenues while lowering labor costs, thereby boosting corporate profit margins by as much as 70 percent above historical averages.

The thread was launched to explore research by Wade Pfau (Associate Professor of Economics at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, Japan) showing that Valuation - Informed Indexing beat Buy - and - Hold in 102 of the 110 rolling 30 - year time - periods now in the historical record and that long - term timing provides comparable risk and the same average asset allocation as a 50/50 fixed allocation strategy but with much higher returns.

We take great care to use as much of the historical record as we can when we analyze Safe Withdrawal Rates.

Given that it is major exhibitions, museum collections and art publications that will define the historical record, it is clear that at the top level of the art world it is pretty much business as usual when it comes to women.

If the first two are most often inspired by art - historical sources, such as nonobjective art or Art Nouveau, the last owes much to music and musical sources such as record covers and fanzines.

If the first two were often inspired by art - historical sources, such as geometrical, non-objective art or Art Nouveau, the last owed much to musical sources (Wright has played in a band), such as record covers or fanzines.

How much does the above (which clearly happens) account for the observed historical record and therefore how much is left to explain but other factors such as CO2?

The historical record is a worthwhile resource and is perhaps not given as much regards as it should be, as it can give many indicators of the past, as well as the possible future.

• There is much scientific and historical evidence that the reported recent warming in the Arctic is not unprecedented, for instance the 1920/30's are recorded to have been relatively warm as in this 2006 paper, and this newer paper is interesting if challenging, but there are still other similar papers and much widespread history of the Medieval Warm Period.

Much of their seminal research has been exposed as academic fraud, based on cute little games like ignoring large periods of history that don't conform to their man - made climate change models, fudging temperature measurements, and changing the methodology for recording and estimating global temperatures at during different historical periods.

(5) much of the historical temperature - record is anecdotal rather than quantitative (regarding which ships - logs, etc., are seldom as rigorous as scientists would like).

I have always thought that climate science (as promulgated by IPCC at least) has given far too little weighting to historical records, essentially writing them off as «anecdotal», while placing too much emphasis on paleo - climate studies.

This is a very interesting post as I find these historical records much more reliable that tree rings for example.

Based on this historical record and the fact that the Laurentide melted away under summertime temperatures similar to those expected in Greenland by the end of this century, Carlson and his colleagues forecast glacial melting that contributes somewhere between 2.8 inches (seven centimeters) and 5.1 inches (13 centimeters) of sea level rise per year, or as much as a 4.3 - foot (1.3 - meter) increase by 2100.

Much of the evidence used by Lamb was drawn from a very diverse mixture of sources such as historical information, evidence of treeline and vegetation changes, or records of the cultivation of cereals and vines.