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cursory and survey
A cursory surface survey that year produced nothing of interest, but continued interest in the scrolls led to a more substantial analysis of the ruins at Qumran in 1951, an analysis which yielded traces of pottery closely related to that found in Cave 1.

cursory and available
All that's required is the most cursory examination of USAF Project Blue Book records available since July 1967.
The content of the Pyongyang Analects is similar to the Dingzhou Analects ; but, because of the secrecy and isolationism of the North Korean government, only a very cursory study of it has been made available to international scholars, and its contents are not completely known outside of North Korea.
However, they also note that, between Luther ( 1500 ) and 1871 Prussia, the limited data available has meant that the period in question is regarded as a " black box " and that only " some cursory discussion and analysis " is possible.
This section will provide a cursory examination of the different types of CNN processors available today, their advantages and disadvantages, and the future roadmap for CNN processors.

cursory and material
And those actions should have left a trail of physical archaeological evidence across the greater American Southwest, discovery of which would undeniably prove the existence of foreigners in New Mexico in antiquity with a demonstrably ancient Hebrew material culture ..." and states that " There are no pre-Columbian ancient Hebrew settlements, no sites containing the everyday detritus of a band of ancient Hebrews, nothing that even a cursory knowledge of how the archaeological record forms would demand there would be.

cursory and indicates
A cursory glance of the table indicates that, in the majority of foods, processing reduces nutrients by a minimal amount.

cursory and high
These chatty merchants made amusing and instructive traveling companions, for their business took them to all four corners of the globe, and Florentine gossip had already reached a high stage of development as even a cursory glance at the Inferno will prove.
It has been widely ( and incorrectly ) referred to as the " world's most powerful non-nuclear explosive ", a misconception caused largely by a cursory comparison of Astrolite G's detonation velocity to that of first and second-generation high explosives such as nitroglycerine and TNT.

cursory and who
It has been suggested that Vasari was confusing this murder case with another one involving a " Domenico di Matteo " who was killed by an " Andreino " in 1448, but the archival record shows that this is a misreading: " A cursory examination reveals two things: first, that the name of the dead painter is not Domenico di Matteo, but Domenico di Marco ; and second, and much more crucially, that there is no mention of him having been killed by a painter named Andrea or Andreino.
Halliwell, in the early years, seems to have been something of a tutor to Orton, who had had a rather cursory education, and helped to mould the writing style that would later be called " Ortonesque ".
In each instance, the men who boarded the ship carried out cursory searches and took the Germans ' word that the vessel was conducting purely commercial business.
The video was hosted by John Hillerman, who narrated a short opening segment directly to the viewer explaining the contest rules and providing a few cursory hints.
The band had the chops and a sound that could pass as similar to the metal of the day ( well, at least some of the time ), and they were at least as good as Skid Row, Warrant, Living Colour and Winger – who were all getting a lot of attention at the time – so that Alice in Chains would even get a cursory glance from the majors seemed inevitable.

cursory and have
Henry Bostock claimed to have heard the pirates say they would head toward the Spanish-controlled Samaná Bay in Hispaniola, but a cursory search revealed no pirate activity.
Wells has argued against the authenticity of the Testimonium, stating that the passage is noticeably shorter and more cursory than such notices generally used by Josephus in the Antiquities, and that had it been authentic, it would have included more details and a longer introduction.
Hoffman states that “ even the most cursory review of terrorist tactics and targets over the past quarter century reveals that terrorists have violated all these rules .” Hoffman also states that when states transgress these rules of war “ the term “ war crime ” is used to describe such acts .”
He makes only cursory mention of " extension ," however, and no philosophers have dealt extensively with the topic since Kant's writing.
The most cursory glance at these articles discloses a unity of purpose, when taken in connection with the history of the times, which cannot fail to have an important bearing on any question of doubt concerning their true meaning.
This is but a cursory and abbreviated summary of the draft actions, including actions where responsibility was claimed, and actions which may not have numbered in the 200s.
A report in 1992 by Kaplan and her sex therapist trainees described the team's cursory trial of the C. A. T., acknowledging that they may have resorted to old routines after only a few attempts out of fear of disappointing their partners.
It must be said that this development annoyed our political opponents immensely, and a cursory Google search ( try ' LM network ' if you have time to kill ) will return a plethora of exposés purporting to show that former members of the RCP are involved in various sinister conspiracies.
and the confrontational aspects of his act have drawn cursory comparisons to Tony Clifton.
" I have done some cursory reading.
This was based on a report from the ASA's Committee on the Status of Homosexuals in Sociology, which summarised Cameron's inflammatory statements and commented, " It does not take great analytical abilities to suspect from even a cursory review of Cameron's writings that his claims have almost nothing to do with social science and that social science is used only to cover over another agenda.
This was based on a report from the ASA's Committee on the Status of Homosexuals in Sociology, which summarised Cameron's inflammatory statements and commented, " It does not take great analytical abilities to suspect from even a cursory review of Cameron's writings that his claims have almost nothing to do with social science and that social science is used only to cover over another agenda.
In one case, the fake ID may only have to pass a cursory inspection, such as flashing a plastic ID card for a security guard.

cursory and relationship
In some ways, it is difficult to understand Kierkegaard fully without at least a cursory knowledge of his failed relationship to Regine.

cursory and .
The physician led the horses to the stable after a cursory glance at the cringing slave.
Friends and neighbors also conducted a search that night, which included a cursory visit to the location where the bodies were later found.
Treating Revelation in his cursory fashion, he made use of an excerpt from the commentary of the North African Tichonius, which is preserved as a sort of argument at the beginning of the more extended work of the Spanish presbyter Beatus of Liébana.
It was promoted in cursory fashion: the group, while well liked, had a reputation for being wayward and ill-disciplined, and no one expected much of them or their album.
Pilots and air traffic controllers usually need only a cursory understanding.
He passed the cursory inspection, and was able board his flight at 7: 50.
: Her manipulation of sources is sometimes so blatant as to be naive, for even a cursory reader can spot what is going on.
He had been commissioned by Damasus I in 382 to revise the Old Latin text of the four Gospels from the best Greek texts, and by the time of Damasus ' death in 384 he had thoroughly completed this task, together with a more cursory revision from the Greek Septuagint of the Old Latin text of the Psalms in the Roman Psalter which is now lost.
If instead of simply generating random characters one restricts the generator to a meaningful vocabulary and conservatively following grammar rules, like using a context-free grammar, then a random document generated this way can even fool some humans ( at least on a cursory reading ) as shown in the experiments with SCIgen, snarXiv, and the Postmodernism Generator.
After a drive around town, the taxi pulls over, the customer issues a cursory apology before returning the pen, after which the employee curls up with it in the street, and some of his co-workers come out with a comfort blanket to collect him.
Despite the massive amount of world and storyline development, none of the Living Greyhawk storylines or changes to the setting were considered official, since the regional adventure modules were produced by volunteers, and only received a cursory vetting by the campaign administrators of RPGA, and no review by WotC personnel.
Because they had often made up details of play sessions as they went, they usually just drew a quick map as they played, with cursory notes about monsters, treasures, and traps.
the main difference between Trial trenching and watching briefs is that trial trenches are actively dug for the purpose of revealing archaeological potential whereas watching briefs are cursory examination of trenches where the primary function of the trench is something other than archaeology, for example a trench cut for a gas pipe in a road.
" According to the CBD, Kempthorne's regulations violated the Endagered Species Act, " did not go through the required public review process " and " were rushed by the Bush administration through an abbreviated process " with " environmental impacts were analyzed in a short and cursory environmental assessment, rather than a fuller environmental impact statement.
The server can hide itself from cursory looks by users of the system.
Through a cursory reading of AUP statements found by a Google Search the variation of the inclusion of these items in AUP documents is highly variable.
However, a cursory glance at the Proto-Celtic lexicon reveals that * belatu-is reconstructible for Proto-Celtic with the meaning ‘ death ’ and that * kadro-is a reconstructible element meaning ‘ decorated .’ So the name Belatucadros may also be interpreted as a compound of two Gallic words descended from two Proto-Celtic elements * belatu-and * kadro-which together as a compound adjective would literally mean ‘ death-decorated .’ Indeed, this is hardly an original proposal for the meaning of the name of this god associated with Mars: MacCulloch as early as 1911 ( p135 ) glossed this god ’ s name as ‘ comely in slaughter ’.
The appearance of lounge subculture in the mid-1990s in the United States helped to enhance the revival and interest in the music, style, and performers of popular music prior to rock and roll, such as the Rat Pack and recording artists associated with exotica, although the latter has only a cursory connection with classic pop traditions of the past.
Alone, the Welsh element dy can mean ‘ thy, thine ’ or rather ‘ your ’ ( singular ) but there is no gloss of this word meaning ‘ great ,’ as the most cursory glance at the Welsh dictionary proves.

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