Sentences with phrase «on eyewitness accounts»

Under a MacArthur Foundation grant, Lars Bromley, a geographer, and others there have been following up on eyewitness accounts gathered by Human Rights Watch and other private groups.

As a result, to base your «evidence» on eyewitness accounts is weak at best, and completely misleading at worst.

Lee Merritt, an attorney for the Edwards family, said that Oliver fired three shots into the car Edwards was in, based on eyewitness accounts from the other passengers in the car.

Meanwhile, based on eyewitnesses accounts, the fire that gutted the store in Lekki area of Lagos started around 12 pm.

Not exact matches

So on that note, I'll close with this: Acts 17:10 - 12 written by Luke, the same author of the Gospel according to Luke, which was his own eyewitness account of the person of Jesus Christ.

It's not like a thousand eyewitness accounts of an event, where they'd vary in the details but generally agree on the most important aspects, it's more like a thousand people who were asked to right a short story about anything they wanted.

«The childish mechanical conceptions of the nineteenth century,» declared Millikan in recalling his eyewitness account of Roentgen's report on his experiments, «are now grotesquely inadequate.

His account of Jesus, passed on to him by eyewitness disciples, were the first to be written down.

Coupled with some of the tools of biblical criticism (such as the criteria of Embarrassment, Double Discontinuity and Multiple Attestation), he seeks to demonstrate the case for the origin of the Johannine tradition in the words and actions of the historical Jesus, as passed on by eyewitness accounts and possibly by John the son of Zebedee himself.

Why would eyewitnesses need to rely on accounts by a person who was not claimed to be an eyewitness and who lived well after the events they supposedly witnessed?

You believe that there was no bodily resurrection (but did you know that one of the foremost experts on the rules of evidence in the 19th century - and a non-believer - studied the accounts of the Resurrection and concluded that they were most probably eyewitness accounts).

Any attempt to argue for accuracy of the tradition so far as the historical Jesus is concerned on the basis of Luke's use of «eyewitness» is to fail to take into account the clear fact that he, like Paul, absolutely identifies risen Lord and earthly Jesus and so regards Paul as, in effect, an «eyewitness and minister of the word».

In the absence of historical evidence to the contrary, our views are formed by the clear tradition of near contemporary accounts, preserved that our faith might be well founded on eyewitness testimonies within the Tradition of the Church.

I wrote two of the nine articles in the breaking news entry; the first was an eyewitness account (penned with another reporter) that ran on the front page, the second was a feature on how students used the Web to console each other.

Our eyewitness account of last night's parliamentary debate on banning Donald Trump from the UK

However interview methods based on psychological research can improve the accuracy of eyewitness accounts from vulnerable witnesses.

According to eyewitness account, the Magistrate and his friend were accosted by the hoodlums who opened fire on them thus forcing them to stop.

From an eyewitness account of the Tuesday Town of Sanford Board meeting, we heard the following: «People speaking included those with land and with leases who had signed the petition asking for the resolution that was passed to be rescinded, for board members with conflicts of interest to recuse themselves from shale gas decisions, and for no resolutions on shale gas extraction to be passed without notifying the public a week in advance and allowing full participation.

An eyewitness account indicated that Mr Woyome was seated at an eatery with his family having dinner when the man, yet to be identified, rushed on the businessman and asked him to cough out the money.

As many of the eyewitness accounts have stated since, the majority of the people on board were men.

Since the panel began its sitting on April 19, 2017, it has not received any eyewitness account from those that testified before it.

After all three MPs denied the claims when they were first broadcast on Newsnight on Thursday, more members of staff contacted the reporters with first - hand and eyewitness accounts.

«Why should I go with what he said whilst a friend on board gave me a detail eyewitness account on what happened on the flight?»

Here, in an extract from his compelling new book, based on transcripts from all key meetings, is the first eyewitness account of the power struggles, drama and despair of those crucial hours...

For, the first chapters of the Book of Genesis were never meant to be taken as history or science, as «eyewitness» accounts, either of God or of someone impossibly «interviewing» God, but as a spiritual, theological, and mystical statement about God's relationship with the world; as an «aetiological myth,» to use Rahner's phrase, that provides an explanation, based on the human author's contemporary experience, of how things must have gotten to be the way we see them.

Most data on how police communicate with citizens come from eyewitness accounts — from drivers, outside observers, and officers themselves.

Based on The New York Times bestselling book «Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of...

This heinous, devastating crime is pinned on three teenaged misfits after one of them confesses and a young boy gives an eyewitness account.

Based on The New York Times bestselling book «Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10,» Lone Survivor doesn't stop to ask any big questions about what we're doing in the Middle East, let alone offer any Kubrick - ian treatise on the nature of war.

Her obsessive search for her son leads her to photographs, maps, and fragments of verse, to testimonies from the Nuremberg trials and interviews with second - generation Jews, and to eyewitness accounts of atrocities that took place on her doorstep.

In order to write an effective Pearl Harbor essay, you need to know about the events that led to the bombing of the American land, read the opinions of the experts on the issue, and even explore the accounts of eyewitnesses of that event.

Interesting to hear peoples» reactions in Medford... my first thought on reading this article was that someone should publish a list of the 1,000 schools that would collapse in an earthquake — perhaps along with a couple of eyewitness accounts from Sichuan.

Eyewitness accounts can make a deep impression on a jury, especially when the witness is expresses a high level of certainty.

Port Orford, OR About Blog An acknowledged Middle East expert, dynamic speaker, author of «Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace,» and CNN military analyst, retired intelligence officer Lt Col Rick Francona offers his thoughts and opinions on various Middle East topics.