The American Library Association issued a recommendation to libraries still holding Alms for Jihad: " Given the intense interest in the book, and the desire of readers to learn about the controversy first hand, we recommend that U. S. libraries keep the book available for their users.

Given concern about human rights abuses in Bahrain, this gift attracted controversy, with calls for the jewels to be sold, and the proceeds used for the benefit of the Bahraini people.

Given Pasolini's well-known reputation as an atheist, a homosexual, and a Marxist, the reverential nature of his film was surprising, especially after the controversy of " La ricotta ".

Given the self-interest of each state forming the Australian Racing Board, progress in properly grading races has been slow and controversy is often found in the decisions taken by the Pattern Racing Committee.

Given the controversy over the struggle over territory, a vocal minority of Cherokee and a generation of political leaders in Washington considered Ross to be dictatorial, greedy, and an " aristocratic leader sought to defraud " the Cherokee Nation.

Given historical animosity between science and religion ( Haque, 2001 ), controversy surrounding the scientific study of religion is expected.

Given the controversy that has long surrounded the use of feedback, some extend their distaste for negative feedback amplifier designs ( and so a high damping factor ) as a mark of poor quality.

Given Goldman's major investments in California state finances, all these ties to Goldman Sachs led to considerable controversy during the gubernatorial campaign.

Given the controversy surrounding her grave site, it is possible that she may have been initially interred at Kaithal and then later at Delhi but this remains purely a speculation with no evidence of any kind.

Cafferty courted controversy on September 23, 2004 while discussing terrorist demands for the release of two female scientists from an Iraqi prison and remarking: " Given the way these mutants treat women in their societies, the women are probably better off in U. S. custody.

Given that Montagu-Stuart-Wortley's orders prior to the attack had been " to occupy the ground that is won by the artillery " his dismissal remains a subject of controversy.

Given his previous high casualty rate and his lack of heavy artillery, the decision created controversy in his staff ; however, Nogi was under orders to take Port Arthur as quickly as possible.

Given the controversy on the etiology of PANDAS ( i. e., whether caused by strep throat ) and the apparent ambiguity in the definitions of the clinical presentation leading to different research results, a new definition was proposed that would clarify the presentation of symptoms to ensure that research studies were studying the same group of children.

Given the many available models, it appears that the material removal mechanism in EDM is not yet well understood and that further investigation is necessary to clarify it, especially considering the lack of experimental scientific evidence to build and validate the current EDM models.

Given this fundamental logical difficulty, there has been very little experimental investigation by parapsychologists of retrocognition.

Many of these procedures are under investigation in the U. S. Given that PRK is not reversible, a patient considering PRK is recommended to contact an eye-care practitioner for assistance in making an informed decision concerning the potential benefits and liabilities that may be specific to him or her.

Given their perceived piety, The Times noted the irony when a major investigation by their reporters uncovered a link between Islamic Jihadis and child pornography ; a discovery that, according to the London paper, " is expected to improve understanding of the mindsets of both types of criminals and has been hailed as a potentially vital intelligence tool to undermine future terrorist plots .".

The SPR went on to say the stories relating to battlefield " visions " which circulated during the spring and summer of 1915, " prove on investigation to be founded on mere rumour, and cannot be traced to any authoritative source ".” Given that the Society for Psychical Research believed in the existence of supernatural forces, the conclusions of this report are highly significant.

Given Otto Frank's crucial declaration that Silberbauer had obviously acted on orders and behaved correctly and without cruelty during the arrest, judicial investigation of Silberbauer was dropped, and he was able to continue in his career as a police officer.

Given Otto Frank's crucial declaration that Silberbauer had behaved correctly and without cruelty during the arrest, the judicial investigation was dropped.

Raymond also coined an aphorism he dubbed " Linus ' Law ", inspired by Linus Torvalds: " Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow ", that first appeared in The Cathedral and the Bazaar.

Although Ruth Bidgood was born near Neath in 1922, her first collection The Given Time appeared only in 1972.

Given the value of the vehicle many " extra " cars have appeared over the years, even some sharing the same chassis number.

Given the stage name Jett Powers by top Hollywood agents Gabey, Lutz, Heller and Loeb, he took acting and singing lessons, and appeared in movies with small roles.

The prime mechanism then appeared to be this: Given a space X carrying a vector bundle, that implied in the homotopy category a mapping from X to a classifying space BG, for the relevant linear group G. For the homotopy theory the relevant information is carried by compact subgroups such as the orthogonal groups and unitary groups of G. Once the cohomology H *( BG ) was calculated, once and for all, the contravariance property of cohomology meant that characteristic classes for the bundle would be defined in H *( X ) in the same dimensions.

He has appeared in films such as The Longest Yard ( on the practice team ), Gus, Cracking Up, Necessary Roughness, Any Given Sunday, Mother, Jugs & Speed, Hamburger ...

Given the fairly unsophisticated stock research of the era, the company appeared to be growing without bound, and its share prices rose.

Manager at the time Ruud Gullit appeared to see Harper worthy of playing over Given.

Given her public role in promoting the Palestinian cause, she has appeared numerous times in the American news media from TV networks such as Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC to newspapers such as USA Today and other outlets.

Given the similarly downbeat conclusion of Smith and Thompson's Falcon gamebook series, and that uniquely amongst the books the words " The End " appeared after the final paragraph, it seems likely that the ending of Inferno!

" Given that Thomas Aquinas died six years before Albertus Magnus ' death, this legend as stated is unlikely.

Given sufficient travel time and engineering work, both unmanned and generational interstellar travel seem possible, though present considerable technological and economic challenges are unlikely to be met in the near future, particularly for manned probes.

We have seen a few cavities of the appropriate size and shape for ivory-bills, but these can be old, or exceptionally large Pileated Woodpecker cavities, or mammal-enlarged Pileated Woodpecker cavities .… Given the results, it is unlikely a population of any meaningful size of Ivory-billed Woodpeckers exists in south Florida.

Given the inexperience of the locals with living elephants, they were unlikely to recognize the skull for what it actually was.

Given the lack of concrete historical knowledge about one of the most potent figures in British mythology, it is unlikely that any definitive conclusions about the claims for these places will ever be established ; nevertheless it is both interesting and important to try to evaluate the body of evidence which does exist and examine it critically.

: Little Hope Given Brain-Damaged Man ( A brain-damaged man is unlikely to recover, or a brain-damaged man is causing another situation to have little hope of resolution, or someone gave a brain-damaged man to a small girl named Hope.

Given that the plants above ground are readily distinguishable, and chiefly because their habitats rarely overlap, it is unlikely that the toxic plant's root should be found beneath the foliage of the edible one's.

Given the large numbers involved and the nature of the requirements, they argued, it was unlikely to find any members of Al Qaeda.

Given that our understanding of how living memory actually works is incomplete, it is unlikely this scenario will become reality in the near future.

Given that the audio signal is unlikely to be at peak all the time, the ratio of energy is, in practice, even greater.

Trials are now held at the Hall of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, having previously taken place at the Palace of Westminster Given modern production methods, it is unlikely that coins would not conform, although this has been a problem in the past as it would have been tempting for the Master of the Mint to steal precious metals.

Given this, sabermetricians generally regard Cy Young's total of 749 complete games as the career baseball record most unlikely to ever be broken.

Given that the prescription drug benefit only passed Congress by one vote after an extraordinary amount of arm-twisting, it seems unlikely that it would have passed at all if accompanied by a tax increase.

Given that Lucian's understanding of Christian traditions has significant gaps and errors, his writing is unlikely to have been influenced by Christians themselves, and he may provide an independent statement about the crucifixion of Jesus.

Given the enlargement of the canal to accommodate larger shipping, it is unlikely in the foreseeable future that Panama would likely succumb to international pressure toward transparency.

Given Earl and Otto Binder ceased to co-author stories in 1955, and that Earl died in 1965 and Otto in 1974, it seems unlikely any of these stories was a commissioned work.

Also Given the fact that the neighbourhood is well maintained, it can be assumed that the residents are very proud of where they live and thus major changes in the future are very unlikely.

Given the arrival of DVDs etc., it is unlikely that any movie ever made will sell as many tickets as DVS Karna sold over 150 million tickets ( currently higher than the next highest ticket selling 19 movies put together!

Given their known departure time and movements, had they not made the summit, it is unlikely that they would have still been out by nightfall.

Given that mare volcanism typically occurred about 500 million years after the impact, a causal relationship is unlikely.

# Given the purpose this image is being used for in the article, it is unlikely that any such image will be located in the future.

( Given the width of the stream there, the story-which has its local variants in many different parts of Scotland-is unlikely to have much basis in fact, but that merely adds to its charm.

Given recent comebacks such as The Miracle at the New Meadowlands ( where the Philadelphia Eagles won by scoring 28 points in the last 7 minutes ) and how quickly points can be accumulated ( through interception returns, onside kicks and kick returns ) it is understandable that coaches are cautious about becoming overconfident in their offenses and they normally prefer to run out the clock rather than risk an unlikely but certainly possible comeback late in the game, particularly for teams who have a strong offence but a weaker defense.

Given the sheer size of the SOL, it seems unlikely that the hallway extended entirely from one end of the ship to the other, given that Joel and Mike were able to run from bridge to theater in so short a time ; however, if it didn't, precisely what was at the other end of the SOL was never revealed.