Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built
support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that
as far back
as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days —
as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating
as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a
study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
As a result, «we are building on these findings to refine existing treatments to boost feelings of being safe and
supported in order to improve coping with traumatic memories,» said Dr. Anke Karl, one of the authors, wrote of the
study.
Professional organizations can use mindfulness more thoughtfully to
support goals such
as change readiness, agility and resilience, according to a
study from Cranfield University and The Institute for Employment
Studies.
Russia's prime minister has described the sanctions
as an attempt by the United States to capture new markets for its companies and directed the Russian government to
study measures to
support firms under fresh sanctions.
The original paper contains a wealth of links to
studies conducted by businesses, universities, industry associations and the military that
supported early - 20th - century leaders
as they embraced the short week.
Replied a lawyer and his wife: «The postcards make us feel
as though we are
studying with the
support of a group....
As with drinking, dietary habits were self - reported, but the
study's general findings are
supported by dozens of previous
studies.
By way of contrast, the release too readily embraces and extrapolates from the
studies it characterizes
as supporting the rulemaking,
as if these
studies were on point and above critique when in fact they are not.
This is
supported by two recent
studies, From «why» to «why not»: Sustainable investing
as the new normal and Total Societal Impact.
DecisionWise research (
as well
as supporting academic
studies) has found that those individuals who receive some type of coaching on their feedback, and set goals for development, experience significantly greater improvement than those who simply participate in the process and receive their reports.
The last part about then spending on friends and family
as well
as likely
supporting scholarships for
study have brought me back into my original right - out - of - school enthusiasm, but with a bit more perspective.
Included with the video course is a comprehensive
study workbook,
as well
as 30 days of personal e-mail & online
support with the expert traders at MTG.
To help you decide whether and how to incorporate
as a social enterprise, MaRS offers a wide range of in - depth articles including case
studies in Social Innovation and
supporting white papers.
Rand from Moz noted a case
study that he believed
supported speculation that this was making its way into «traditional SEO»
as well.
The
study also found falling
support for suicide bombings,
as well
as mixed attitudes towards Hamas and Hezbollah, Islamic groups designated
as terrorist organizations by Western governments but which operate extensive social services networks in parts of the Muslim world.
I recall quiet Saturday mornings, walking with my father block to block,
as he pointed out the landmarks no one else knew: the spot where the Third Avenue El of old stopped (he pointed out the
supports hidden beneath the black asphalt); the apartment house where another close - knit family lived in cramped quarters, the three boys
studying in dim lights under their mother's watchful eye to become a lawyer, a doctor, and a priest (and later a bishop); and the double spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the place of my parents» wedding and the baptisms of their three boys.
I learned this not from a class in feminist
studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany
as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from
studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral
support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.
We in the Center for Process
Studies supported Wang's efforts
as much
as we could.
If Ehrman is right, it would seem that historical
studies could never
support the validity of miracle claims such
as the resurrection.
But
as I've already stated, a knowledge of ancient Middle Eastern culture plus a
study of the Hebrew text itself does not
support that interpretation.
Statistical
studies of the frequency of sexual abuse of minors in the general population
as well
as statistics about abuse among other groups such
as public school teachers lend
support to MacRae's point.
If you do find a passage that seems to
support the church practice in question, you need to do some serious Bible
study to make sure it really says what you think it says, and you're not just using it
as a proof text.
In treating so wide a range of problems
as appear in this
study, adequate documentation and scholarly
support of the statements made would require erudition that the author can not claim.
Alan Weil of the Urban Institute, which has
studied welfare reform extensively, notes that the system has been slow to acknowledge the evolution of responsibility from helping the nonworking to
supporting those who have advanced in the work world,
as Myrna's case illustrates.
Fulbrook's
study illustrates especially well the importance of resources such
as political
support and economic patronage, both of which may depend less on the nature of the popular audience than on macro-level linkages among institutions.
While family scholars acknowledge that
studies in Sweden and Britain have found more instability among same - sex couples, they would contend that research, such
as a new
study from Bowling Green State University, also suggests that gay and lesbian couples can enjoy more stable relationships when communities extend legal and cultural
support to them.
In light of this, can it be agreed that a
study of theology that takes place,
as at Steubenville, alongside a firm spiritual practice (Mass, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, traditional Marian and other devotions) and a clear moral stance (students living celibate lives
supported by households and communities) is a necessary part of a strategy for Catholic theology?
Because the claims of Darwinism are presented to the public
as «science,» most people are under the impression that they are
supported by direct evidence such
as experiments and fossil record
studies.
We noted that one of the criticisms directed against Schweitzer was that he formulated his position at the beginning of his
studies and then regarded
as authentic only the biblical passages which
supported it.
This is why I believe it's so important to
study both historical religious arguments
supporting the abolition of slavery and historical religious arguments opposing the abolition of slavery (see my post on Mark Noll's The Civil War
as a Theological Crisis» for a sampling),
as well
as historical religious arguments
supporting desegregation and historical religious arguments opposing desegregation — not because I believe both sides are equal, but because the patterns of argumentation that emerge are so unnervingly familiar:
As a new
study says children need better emotional
support when using social media, Claire Musters says there can be damaging effects on adults... More
In
support of this contention, they cite a
study (Kuhn et al, 2011) that explicitly says that its results can not be used in this way: «While it is tempting to interpret our estimates
as reflective of a psychological need to «keep up with the van den Bergs,» we note that they could also be driven by other factors.»
As a recent study conducted by Pew Research Center makes clear — and this is supported by other studies including a significant study released last fall, «A Survey of American Political Culture,» by Dr. James Davidson Hunter, who wrote the book Culture Wars — White Evangelical Protestants are not, as the Washington Post famously called them in 1993, «less affluent, less educated, and more easily led than the average American.&raqu
As a recent
study conducted by Pew Research Center makes clear — and this is
supported by other
studies including a significant
study released last fall, «A Survey of American Political Culture,» by Dr. James Davidson Hunter, who wrote the book Culture Wars — White Evangelical Protestants are not,
as the Washington Post famously called them in 1993, «less affluent, less educated, and more easily led than the average American.&raqu
as the Washington Post famously called them in 1993, «less affluent, less educated, and more easily led than the average American.»
It is this difference in theological outlook, according to Lohmeyer, which explains the alternation of Galilee and Jerusalem
as the scene of the appearances of Jesus after his resurrection; and the probability is now enhanced and
supported by his
study of the traditions relating to the two centers in the apostolic church.
It is the character of these
studies» recommendations — and, just
as revealing, the sorts of arguments made in
support of the recommendations — that exhibit the changing shape of the «Berlin» model of excellence for theological schooling.
«While state policies and the actions of extremist groups often mask the high levels of tolerance in the minds of ordinary Arabs, the typical citizen in this region expresses a great deal of
support for tolerant policies,» said Michael Hoffman, who
studied religious minorities
as part of the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.
The
study of the physiology of the brain during meditation is seen not
as a threat but
as a
support for religious practice.
One
study from the University of Colorado found that 88 percent of America criminologists did not believe that the death penalty was an effective deterrent, and 91 percent believe politicians
support the death penalty merely
as a way to appear tough on crime.
A recent
study by the Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good finds that social and economic
supports such
as benefits for pregnant women and mothers and economic assistance to low - income families have contributed significantly to reducing the number of abortions in the United States over the past twenty years.
On the positive side,
study after
study supports that when a culture values females
as much
as males, girls are more likely to survive to adulthood.
The CBN's research agency, in a
study of partners and their giving, reported that
as a result of their
support of CBN and other religious organizations, partners found that «the volume of Christian mail coming into their homes is at times overwhelming... including what is described
as a «redundant theme of financial crisis.»»
On the other hand, it would be overly simple to claim the Hebrew Scriptures in
support of our modern
study of animal life or the work of environmental conservation, since it is clear that neither priest not prophet thought the order of nature
as we now see it to reflect God's intentions, either original or ultimate, for it.
The
study will thus serve to
support and illustrate the claim that Whitehead is a «traditional» philosopher — one aware of classical metaphysical problems, critically yet seriously willing to entertain them
as basic to intellectual inquiry.
In 1965, he published his most famous book, at once classic and immediately consequential
as a
study in the development of doctrine: Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists — 533 pages of dazzling historical research, unpretentious erudition, and contextual analysis that concluded by offering reasons why the papal magisterium could and should
support some forms of contraception for married couples.
I'm simply pointing out that there are other
studies and other science out there that does not
support an all plant based diet
as «The way».
Additional efforts to further the mission of Simply Organic are funded by an annual grant program called the Simply Organic Giving Fund that
supports training and community projects for organic farmers where our spices are grown,
as well
as a variety of organizations and events that
study,
support and promote organic agriculture.
Cascadura,
as well
as sugarcane, sheep, goats, rabbits, swine, poultry, cattle and water buffalo are some of the goods
studied at Trinidad's Sugarcane Feeds Centre (SFC) in an effort to
support the local economy.
At Future Food, we strive to
study the impact of innovative food technologies and trends
as one of our mandates in
supporting the emergence of game changing food realities.
«Taken together with previously established benefits of egg intake on HDL profiles, these findings further
support the notion that eggs serve
as a functional food to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with metabolic syndrome,» says Catherine Andersen, lead
study author and PhD candidate at the University of Connecticut.
The fruit has become the source of over 50
studies supporting health benefits such
as: