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Psychologist Peter Schönemann was also a persistent critic of IQ, calling it " the IQ myth ".
McGee remained a persistent critic of the U. S., of American institutions, and of the American way of life.
What critic would be so persistent in engaging in fraud and conspiracy on such a time-scale?
They were at least partially balanced by Representative Henry S. Foote, a persistent critic of secession and everything that the entire Davis administration had done.
Between 1991 and 1995, he was a leading campaigner for Western military intervention in the former Yugoslavia and a persistent critic of the then Government ’ s policy.
As reported by the CBC, publisher Dan McLeod said this re-interpretation of the rules was a politically motivated attempt to silence a persistent critic.
Like his father, Tőkés was a persistent critic of the totalitarian Ceauşescu regime.
Haydon, John Constable, Ralph Waldo Emerson, the Rossettis, Benjamin Disraeli, Charlotte Brontë and John Ruskin – a persistent critic who, even so, admitted Martin's uniqueness of vision.
Following the 1979 general election and another change of government, Sally Oppenheim, described by the last director of the Metrication Board, Jim Humble, as having " been almost the lone but persistent critic of the metric programme " was appointed Minister of State for Consumer Affairs.
The two businesses are reportedly tied with the advocacy group Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America ( CAMERA ), a persistent critic of NPR's coverage for almost a decade.
After the 9 / 11 Commission published its findings, Maloney co-founded the bipartisan House 9 / 11 Commission Caucus and helped write and secure the enactment into law of many of its recommendations to reform the nation's intelligence agencies Congressional Quarterly wrote in its annual guide, 2006 Politics in America: " In the 108th Congress, Maloney reached out beyond her usual roles as a liberal gadfly and persistent Bush administration critic, helping win enactment of a sweeping bill to reorganize U. S. intelligence operations.
In 2002 and 2003, Schell was a persistent critic of the invasion of Iraq.
Glawischnig has been a persistent critic of the Austrian government headed by Wolfgang Schüssel.
She was the first director of the newly established Congressional Budget Office during 1975 – 83, where she was a persistent and vociferous critic of Reaganomics as head of the CBO.
He is also a persistent advocate for bringing Major League Baseball to Portland and a persistent critic of the NCAA.
He has been " a persistent, vocal critic of the US occupation of Iraq, calling the conflict a catastrophic failure.
Hilton described him as " a persistent Labour critic of the tobacco industry ".
The New York Times replaced Crowther as its primary film critic in early 1968, and it was widely speculated that his persistent attacks on Bonnie and Clyde had shown him to be out of touch with current cinema, and weighed heavily in his removal.
Barry also fused political theory and social choice theory and was a persistent critic of public choice theory.
Tsurumi has continued to be a persistent and vocal critic of the President's politics and policies.

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The pivot of the foreign policy of Christian III was his alliance with the German Protestant princes, as a counterpoise to the persistent hostility of Charles V, who was determined to support the hereditary claims of his nieces, the daughters of Christian II, to the Scandinavian kingdoms.
While it is a fact that the building housed the office of history faculty member Charles Trinkaus from the 1950s through 1970, there seems to be no evidence to support the persistent campus rumor that the Tea House was once the office of long-time faculty member Joseph Campbell.
Owing to jealousy of Mrs. Anne Bracegirdle's supposed interest in Mountfort, Captain Richard Hill, an adventurer, who had annoyed her with persistent attentions, accompanied by Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun ambushed Mountfort in Howard Street, Strand, on 9 December 1692.
Its founder Charles B. Voorhis and headmaster Jerry Voorhis maintained the school opened throughout the worst years of the Great Depression but persistent economic pressures forced them to transfer control to Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo in 1938.
Lloyd has been the subject of a persistent urban legend which claims that he had been invited to a dinner party at the home of Sharon Tate on the night that she was murdered by followers of Charles Manson.
Ennui sets in and the harassment of a persistent suitor, the Archduchess Harriet, leads to Orlando's fleeing the country when appointed by King Charles II as British ambassador to Constantinople.
His compositions, which remained popular for some years after his death in 1884, consisted mainly of ballads ( such as his musical adaptation of Charles Kingsley's poem, " Three Fishers "); but his importance in the history of music is owing to his exertion in popularizing musical education, and his persistent opposition to the Tonic sol-fa system, which had a success he could not foresee.
When the other traditionally top-rated vineyards of Vosne-Romanée were being classified in the 1930s as the AOC system was introduced, owner Henri Lamarche did not apply for Grand Cru status and La Grande Rue therefore remained a Premier Cru: " the explanation is that when the official classification was drawn up he believed there was nothing to be gained except perhaps increased taxes ... the domaine Lamarche from 1985 finally succeeded after a long and persistent campaign in persuading the authorities to reclassify it as grand cru, chiefly on the ground that it shares the same soil band as its neighbours "</ ref > The Great Domaines of Burgundy by Remington Norman & Charles Taylor, Kyle Cathie, 2010, p. 69 </ ref ; and the INAO approved the dossier on 8 – 9 November 1989 andbut due to a political delay the actual decree did not go into effect until 8 July 1992.
Both Sims Reeves and Charles Santley made strenuous and persistent complaints to Messrs. Chappell's, and new translations were made secretly, since no-one dared to tell Chorley.

persistent and O
The persistent version of red – black trees requires O ( log n ) space for each insertion or deletion, in addition to time.
According to the historian of ideas, Arthur O. Lovejoy :" The notion that Rousseau ’ s Discourse on Inequality was essentially a glorification of the State of Nature, and that its influence tended to wholly or chiefly to promote " Primitivism " is one of the most persistent historical errors.
In addition to the headaches, O ' Leary, 31, suffered persistent hiccups for three years before she was properly diagnosed.
The main difference between System V shared memory ( shmem ) and memory mapped I / O ( mmap ) is that SystemV shared memory is persistent: unless explicitly removed by a process, it is kept in memory and remains available until the system is shut down.
The first in 1991 describes Jacques Benveniste as a " prolific proselytizer and dedicated correspondent of Nature, for his persistent belief that water, H < sub > 2 </ sub > O, is an intelligent liquid, and for demonstrating to his satisfaction that water is able to remember events long after all trace of those events has vanished.
: Robert O. Schlaifer ( 1915 – 1994 ): An original, deep, creative, indefatigable, persistent, versatile, demanding, sometimes irascible scholar, who was an inspiration to us both.

persistent and coined
The term persistent vegetative state was coined in 1972 by Scottish spinal surgeon Bryan Jennett and American neurologist Fred Plum to describe a syndrome that seemed to have been made possible by medicine's increased capacities to keep patients ' bodies alive.
Bryan Jennett, who originally coined the term " persistent vegetative state ", has now recommended using the UK division between continuous and permanent in his most recent book The Vegetative State.
These included Professor Bryan Jennett who, along with Professor Fred Plum, coined the term ' persistent vegetative state ' in 1972.

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Due to widespread and persistent ignorance of HTTP < tt > charset =</ tt > over the Internet ( at its server side ), WWW Consortium disappointed in HTTP / 1. 1 ’ s strict approach and encourages browser developers to use some fixes in violation of RFC 2616.
Common examples of smoldering phenomena are the initiation of residential fires on upholstered furniture by weak heat sources ( e. g., a cigarette, a short-circuited wire ), and the persistent combustion of biomass behind the flaming front of wildfires
The MUMPS Storage mode ( i. e. Globals stored as persistent sparse arrays ), gives the MUMPS database the characteristics of a document-oriented database.
MMORPGs are distinguished from single-player or small multi-player RPGs by the number of players, and by the game's persistent world ( usually hosted by the game's publisher ), which continues to exist and evolve while the player is offline and away from the game.
However, it is our everyday arithmetical practices such as counting which are fundamental ; for if a persistent discrepancy arose between counting and Principia, this would be treated as evidence of an error in Principia ( e. g., that Principia did not characterize numbers or addition correctly ), not as evidence of an error in everyday counting.
The ailments may be either purely physical afflictions — such as disease, which may be cured by gifting, flattering, threatening, or wrestling the disease-spirit ( sometimes trying all these, sequentially ), and which may be completed by displaying a supposedly extracted token of the disease-spirit ( displaying this, even if " fraudulent ", is supposed to impress the disease-spirit that it has been, or is in the process of being, defeated, so that it will retreat and stay out of the patient's body ) --, or else mental ( including psychosomatic ) afflictions — such as persistent terror ( on account of a frightening experience ), which may be likewise cured by similar methods.
The Three-Year Economic Salvation Programme ( 1990 – 1993 ), adopted by the Government of Sudan, emphasized the role of telecommunications in the socio-economic development process and called for the removal of the monopolistic environment in the sector and for the involvement of the private sector-whether local or foreign-in the telecommunication sector as well as in other sectors of the economy in an endeavour to overcome the persistent shortfalls in investment and performance.
By implementing appropriately, one can create distributed systems where proxies forward messages across a network to other Smalltalk systems ( a facility common in systems like CORBA, COM + and RMI but first pioneered in Smalltalk-80 in the 1980s ), and persistent systems where changes in state are written to a database and the like.
Old vacuum-pump oils that were produced before circa 1980 often contain a mixture of several different dangerous polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ), which are highly toxic, carcinogenic, persistent organic pollutants.
Evidence of a supercell comes from the storm's shape and structure, and cloud tower features such as a hard and vigorous updraft tower, a persistent, large overshooting top, a hard anvil ( especially when backsheared against strong upper level winds ), and a corkscrew look or striations.
Improvised Explosive Devices, ( IEDs ), mines and enemy fire are examples of such persistent and variable threats.
Called the Collaborative Virtual Workstation ( CVW ), this allowed the session to be set up in a virtual file cabinet and virtual rooms, and left as a persistent session that could be joined later.
The female cones are pendulous, with persistent scales ( unlike true firs ), and are distinctive in having a long tridentine ( three-pointed ) bract that protrudes prominently above each scale ( it resembles the back half of a mouse, with two feet and a tail ).
The largest type known to be in the hands of collectors, the Rodan CD47 / GR-414 ( 220 mm &# 91 ; 8. 7 in &# 93 ; tall ), have been sold for hundreds of dollars each, but these are extremely rare and only found in a few areas of the world by persistent and fortunate seekers.
In a parallel line of inquiry, Lenkiewicz also investigated some of society's most persistent taboos in Projects such as Jealousy ( 1977 ), Orgasm ( 1978 ), Suicide ( 1980 ) and Sexual Behaviour ( 1983 ).
A number of peer-reviewed health studies have shown a causal link between non-Hodgkin lymphoma and exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ), a persistent organic pollutant now found throughout the natural environment.
Ultima Online initial features included persistent player housing, skill-based character progression ( without levels or classes ), a crafting and player-driven economy, and unrestricted player-versus-player combat.
Other signs include polyuria ( and accompanying polydipsia ), persistent hypertension ( due to cortisol's enhancement of epinephrine's vasoconstrictive effect ) and insulin resistance ( especially common in ectopic ACTH production ), leading to hyperglycemia ( high blood sugar ) and insulin resistance which can lead to diabetes mellitus.
After a dispute between the two parties ( Lotus Racing and Proton ), Group Lotus, with agreement from their parent company Proton, terminated the licence for future seasons as a result of what it called " flagrant and persistent breaches of the licence by the team ".
The root of Jamt ( Old West Norse: jamti ), and thus Jämtland, derives from the Proto-Germanic word stem emat-meaning persistent, efficient, enduring and hardworking.
There are many conditions involving Hemoptysis, including but not limited to bronchitis and pneumonia most commonly, but also lung neoplasm ( in smokers, hemoptysis is often persistent ), aspergilloma, tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, coccidioidomycosis, pulmonary embolism, pneumonic plague, and Cystic Fibrosis.
Neocortical death, similar to a persistent vegetative state ( PVS ), involves loss of cognitive functioning of the brain.

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