Given the great historical link between Persian and Jewish history, modern day Persian Jews are called " Esther's Children ".

Given the dual status of science as objective knowledge and as a human construct, good historiography of science draws on the historical methods of both intellectual history and social history.

Given the importance of Nietzsche ’ s contribution to the topic of nihilism, Heidegger's influential interpretation of Nietzsche is important for the historical development of the term nihilism.

Given their wide historical distribution, red wolves probably utilized a large suite of habitat types at one time.

Given the well-established traditional connections between the fictional Dido and Aeneas and the historical Antony and Cleopatra, it is no surprise that Shakespeare includes numerous allusions to Virgil ’ s epic in his historical tragedy.

Given their historical setting, the " Mickey and the Sleuth " stories stand apart from other Mickey Mouse continuities.

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.

" Given that abstract thought is thus limited, he went on to consider how historical formations give rise to different philosophies and ways of thinking.

Given that there are many historical definitions of the keystone species concept, and without a consensus on its exact definition, a list of examples best illustrates the concept of keystone species.

Given the age of the institution, many of the collections have great historical as well as scientific value, such as specimens collected by Darwin.

Given the Russian historical experiences of frequent invasions and the immense death toll ( estimated at 27 million ) and the destruction the Soviet Union sustained during World War II, the Soviet Union sought to increase security by dominating the internal affairs of countries that bordered it.

Given the historical associations of the project's name ( see Masada ), the Hebrew titles of the compositions, and the Jewish imagery on the covers of the associated albums, Zorn was clearly exploring his Jewish roots, stating, " The idea with Masada is to produce a sort of radical Jewish music, a new Jewish music which is not the traditional one in a different arrangement, but music for the Jews of today.

" Given the massive undertaking in creating 11 volumes over 50 years, errors and incompleteness were inevitable by Durant's own reckoning ; but no other historical survey matches let alone exceeds the breadth and depth of his project, he claimed.

Apart from the very rare “ Kirill of Turov ’ ( even when this designation occurs, it tends to be just one of several variant readings ), the headings in ‘ his ’ manuscripts include “ Kirill the monk ,” “ Kirill the philosopher ,” ‘ Saint Kirill ,” “ The Blessed father Kirill ,” “ the blessed monk Kirill ,” “ Kirill the unworthy monk ,” “ the venerable Kirill .” Given this variety of labels, ‘ Kirill ’ s ’ texts invite several candidates for being their more likely authors ( writers whose existence has been substantiated with historical facts ).

Given its historical development, Lviv Oblast is one of the least Russified and Sovietized parts of Ukraine, with much of its Polish and Habsburg heritage still visible today.

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

Given a faster than light technology and weapons scaled similar to those of the Age of Sail, some of the battles described in the Honor Harrington series resemble real-life sea battles in our historical record.

Given the relatively strong historical record running alongside the archaeological one, post-medieval archaeology is often better positioned to study the effects of known social and political change.

Given the fact that, at one time, Llanrwst was one of the ten largest towns in Wales, it can be seen that the Conwy Valley had great historical significance.

Given the historical context in which the Gospels took their final form and during which Christianity first emerged, historians have struggled to understand Jesus ' ministry in terms of what is known about first century Judaism.

Given names which have been used by individuals ( historical and fictitious ).

Given the lack of historical francophone support for the NDP in Manitoba, it was unclear if Desjardins would be re-elected in the provincial election of 1973, and his riding was targeted by a right-wing " citizen's " group in the amalgamated city of Winnipeg ( which included St. Boniface ).

Given its widespread occurrence in the Sahara, the Capsian culture is identified by some historical linguists as a possible ancestor of the speakers of modern Afroasiatic languages of North Africa which includes the Berber languages in North Africa.

Given Poseidon's connection with horses as well as the sea, and the landlocked situation of the likely Indo-European homeland, Nobuo Komita has proposed that Poseidon was originally an aristocratic Indo-European horse-god who was then assimilated to Near Eastern aquatic deities when the basis of the Greek livelihood shifted from the land to the sea, or a god of fresh waters who was assigned a secondary role as god of the sea, where he overwhelmed the original Aegean sea deities such as Proteus and Nereus.

Given its lack of a D ' Oyly Carte or Savoy connection, Thespis has a tenuous claim to be a " Savoy Opera.

Given the reputation of oat grain to have invigorating properties and the obvious connection between plant seeds and human " seed ", it is not surprising that the meaning of the phrase shifted towards more or less explicitly referring to the destructive sexual liaisons of an unmarried young male, possibly resulting in unwanted children born out of wedlock.

Given this connection, she suggests the major war should have been called " The Great Cheyenne War ".

Given that the police had no evidence against " Thomas ", either at Leatherslade Farm or connection with either of the two gangs, Butler was prepared to let him go.

Given the conventions of the day, within which journalism was seen as a disreputable profession for a gentleman, Burke was publicly reticent about his connection with The Annual Register.

Given that John the Baptist was executed before the defeat of Herod by Aretas IV of Nabatea in the AD 36, and based on the scholarly estimates for the approximate date of the marriage of Herod Antipas and Herodias AD 28-35, Josephus establishes a key connection between the time frame of the ministry of Jesus and his execution.

Given vector fields and lying in the tangent bundle, the affine connection describes how to differentiate the vector field along the direction.

Let E be a rank k vector bundle over a smooth manifold M and let ∇ be a connection on E. Given a piecewise smooth loop γ: → M based at x in M, the connection defines a parallel transport map P < sub > γ </ sub >: E < sub > x </ sub > → E < sub > x </ sub >.

Given the hydrological connection of the Humboldt River and Sink to the Carson Sink during flood years ( as recently as 1998 ), it is not surprising that beavers were historically extant on eastern Sierra watercourses.

Given an exterior connection D satisfying this compatibility property, there exists a unique extension of D:

Given the village connection with St. Edith it is perhaps surprising that the parish church, Saxon in origin, is however dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.

Given the connection to the Hessische Ludwigsbahn ( railway ) with the Darmstadt-Mainz stretch in 1858 and the Frankfurt am Main-Mannheim stretch in 1879 ( the Riedbahn ), a multifaceted industrial life sprang up.

Given a fertile mind and boundless energy, he pursued other fields of interest: growing vegetables in Puerto Rico ; owning a beautician school, restaurants, lounges, a marina, marine dredging, data processing services, multi-level marketing of vitamins and cosmetics, cement block manufacturing, country-western music publishing and recording studios, telecommunications companies, a high-end boutique shop, general insurance agency, internet connection and data center, a walk-in medical clinic, wholesale gasoline and diesel fuel distribution operation, a travel agency, home security monitoring, mail order medical and diabetic supply company, a Big & Tall men's clothing store, an AM radio station, a mobile medical screening company, a book publishing company, a warehouse fulfillment and distribution company, an advertising media consulting firm, television stations, mobile home parks, a 225 room hotel in Nassau, Bahamas, a 500, 000 square foot commercial warehouse complex in Las Vegas, and a five-star 23 story resort hotel and residences on Ft. Lauderdale Beach.

Given the alpha wave's connection with relaxed mental states, many people have latched onto the idea of utilizing this state through a technique called biofeedback training.

Given its bidirectional connection between the Broca's and Wernicke's speech areas it could have a role in language.

Given his call for a " Black Pythagoras ," however, a connection seems likely.

Given its mythical connection with sailing and orchids, the name Pleione is often associated with grace, speed and elegance.