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Hubert A. Newton's more thorough historical work led to a refined prediction of 1866, which proved to be correct.
The Soke ( head of, and heir to the style ) of Masaki-ryu Bujutsu, Nawa Yumio, has written several books on the subject and has worked as an historical consultant on matters dealing with law-enforcement and Mizukoshi Hiro ’ s recently reprinted book Torinawajutsu offers historical background followed by thorough, practical instruction in more than 25 traditional ties including some recreated from rare and very old texts.
Syme blended biographical investigation, historical narrative and interpretation, and literary analysis to produce what may be the single most thorough study of a major historian ever published.
" Taken as a whole, it is the first thorough and satisfactory attempt to explain the rise of Christianity and the Church on strictly historical lines, i. e. as a natural development of the religious spirit of our race under the combined operation of various human causes " ( Development of Theology, p. 288 ).
His chief historical writings — The United Kingdom: a Political History ( 1899 ), and The United States: an Outline of Political History ( 1893 )— though based on thorough familiarity with their subject, make no claim to original research, but are remarkable examples of terse and brilliant narrative.
His historical method was distinguished by his thorough and sensitive use of historical sources, and by his determinedly historical perspective.
Zapiski o XX i XXI wieku (" In the Whirlpools of History: Jottings on the 20th and the 21st Centuries "; Cracow, Znak, 2007 ) is a compilation of interviews and lectures, reflecting Kapuściński's training as a historian and dealing with contemporary issues and their historical and cross-cultural parallels ( including such issues as globalisation, Islam, the birth of the Third World, and the dawn of the Pacific civilisation ). Kapuściński's pronouncements on current affairs were noteworthy: he thought that the causes of the 9 / 11 tragedy, for example, were too complex to lend themselves to an exhaustively thorough analysis at present, although he offered an extensive and sophisticated exposition of some of the key elements of the puzzle in " Zderzenie cywilizacji " ( The Clash of Civilisations ); he told a BBC interviewer right after the attacks: " I greatly fear that we will waste this moment.
A player during the 1960s and coach of the first Texas State Six-Man Championship team in 1972, Underwood provides a thorough dissertation on the small-town sport from both analytical and historical perspectives.
For thorough historical accounts of taxonomic issues, see Chase et al.
For more thorough information about Lishui, there are two " Lishui Green Valley Culture " series ( 丽水绿谷文化丛书 ) published by Zhejiang Ancient Books Publishing House, containing six volumes each about different topics of cultural, literary, or historical significance.
The Miami Herald, October 10, 1993: “ Richard Reeves ' President Kennedy and Gerald Posner's Case Closed are rigorously thorough and finely crafted contributions to a confusing historical record .”< p >
Bourgeon is noted as a thorough researcher and his drawings, of 17th-century ships, for example, or 14th-century clothing, have a reputation for historical accuracy.
Both books are very thorough, providing a great deal of historical and cultural background to their subjects.
This includes multiple learning and performing arts opportunities, built upon thorough research of rural communities in 14th century England, to provide a deeper understanding of the relationship between historical events and western society today.
A 2003 Korean language book entitled Sajin Sinbu ( Korean for " Picture Bride "), compiled by Park Nam Soo, provides a thorough Korean / Korean-American cultural approach to the topic, providing a historical overview of the picture bride phenomenon in the Korean context, as well as related poetry, short stories, essays, and critical essays written by various Korean / Korean-American authors.
* Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, created a baronet in 1698, was one of the principal Clerks of Session, and a very thorough and accurate historical antiquary.
Dryasdust was an imaginary and tediously thorough literary authority cited by Sir Walter Scott to present background information in his novels ; thereafter, a derisory term for anyone who presents historical facts with no feeling for the personalities involved.
Shogakukan has compared its Nikkoku dictionary to the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ) because the Nikkoku represents the largest and most thorough dictionary of the Japanese language, and also provides etymologies and historical citations for its entries.

thorough and philosophical
After a thorough scientific and philosophical training at the University of Padua, he began his career in the service of his native city.
J. M. Thompson, in his 1914 article in The Hibbert Journal ( a quarterly philosophical review ), used it to describe changes in attitudes and beliefs in the critique of religion: " The raison d ' etre of Post-Modernism is to escape from the double-mindedness of Modernism by being thorough in its criticism by extending it to religion as well as theology, to Catholic feeling as well as to Catholic tradition.
He achieved this by conducting thorough, careful, sensitive, and yet transformational readings of philosophical and literary texts, to determine what aspects of those texts run counter to their apparent systematicity ( structural unity ) or intended sense ( authorial genesis ).
February 25, 2011 .</ ref > A thorough knowledge of Confucian literary and philosophical works was the pre-requisites for civil service in Imperial China.
The Sutras not only provide yoga with a thorough and consistent philosophical basis, they also clarify many important esoteric concepts which are common to all traditions of Indian thought, such as karma.
It had a thorough philosophical approach and superb illustrations.
True to its origin and its firm roots within the University in Exile, The New School, particularly its Department of Philosophy, is in the minority in the United States in offering students thorough training in the modern continental European philosophical tradition known as " Continental philosophy.
After impressing the Sultan with his poetic flair and his thorough knowledge of the various religious and philosophical schools in India, the Sultan awards him with some blankets and other gifts, which Jinaprabha reluctantly accepts.

thorough and study
All areas of history were either favorably or adversely affected by the geographical environment, and no respectable historian could pursue the study of history without a thorough knowledge of geography.
The decision reached in 1938-39 was made after the accumulation of a large amount of data and thorough study thereof.
Construction follows a thorough study of the drawings.
Geometric pottery has not yet received the thorough, detailed study which it deserves, partly because the task is a mammoth one and partly because some of its local manifestations, as at Argos, are only now coming to light.
She demonstrates a remarkably thorough education, including some art courses that involved study of human anatomy through the study of human cadavers.
In 2010 the Ministry of Defence completed a thorough study of the defence policy and issued a White Book, or a White Paper on Defence, calling for a major overhaul of the structure of Defence Forces.
Concerned with the intricate and thorough study of the properties and function of human body systems, bionics may be applied to solve some engineering problems.
Far from trying to build a systematic or formalist theory, he wanted his disciples to master and internalize the old classics, so that their deep thought and thorough study would allow them to relate the moral problems of the present to past political events ( as recorded in the Annals ) or the past expressions of commoners ' feelings and noblemen's reflections ( as in the poems of the Book of Odes ).
For instance, he does not hesitate to reproach the rabbis of his day for their general neglect not only of the thorough study, but even of the obligatory perusal, of the Bible, charging them with a preference for Talmudic dialectics.
Since the 1990s, new discoveries and more thorough study of old specimens have shown that crests are far more widespread among pterosaurs than previously thought, due mainly to the fact that they were frequently extended by or composed completely of keratin, which does not fossilize as often as bone.
Also in 1919 Germany raised the issue of the Allied blockade to counter charges against the German use of submarine warfare. In 1928 a German academic study sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace provided a thorough analysis of the German civilian deaths during the war.
Based on the above mentioned German study of 1928 they maintained that “ A thorough inquiry has led to the conclusion that the number of “ civilian ” deaths traceable to the war was 424, 000, to which number must be added about 200, 000 deaths caused by the influenza epidemic ” Not included in the figure of 763, 000 famine deaths are additional civilian deaths during the blockade of Germany after the armistice from November 1918 until June 1919.
He met the challenge and gave thorough study to the " liberal arts program " at Wabash.
Le Verrier renewed his work and, in 1859, published a more thorough study of Mercury's motion.
He probably refers to Pope Eleuterus, who long hesitated, but after a conscientious and thorough study of the situation, is supposed to have declared against the Montanists.
The programme prompted activist writer George Monbiot to propose a thorough population study, followed by the introduction of permit-controlled culling.
Though companies like MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems sell products and services designed to identify potential threats, a thorough study of all United States school shootings by the U. S. Secret Service warned against the belief that a certain " type " of student would be a perpetrator.
While an undergraduate at Cambridge, Thomas Hunt had a friend who stammered badly and his efforts to aid the afflicted student led him to leave the University without taking a degree in order to make a thorough study of speech and its defects.
The Second Self was received well by critics and was praised for being “ a very thorough and ambitious study .”
Within the standard education system, thorough study of English is compulsory, and depending on the primary medium of education, Arabic or Hebrew are introduced as third languages with significantly lesser emphasis placed on achieving solid proficiency.
The Black-capped Donacobius is an enigmatic species traditionally placed with the wrens more for lack of a more apparent alternative and / or thorough study.
However, he proved his military genius in the Corsican expedition, and also conducted a thorough study of the island during his stay.

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