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He concluded that, in the relatively recent past, Switzerland had been another Greenland ; that instead of a few glaciers stretching across the areas referred to, one vast sheet of ice, originating in the higher Alps, had extended over the entire valley of northwestern Switzerland until it reached the southern slopes of the Jura, which, though they checked and deflected its further extension, did not prevent the ice from reaching in many places the summit of the range.
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Cousteau concluded that the cetaceans had something like sonar, which was a relatively new feature on submarines.
Their study concluded that a majority of journalists, although relatively liberal on social policies, were significantly to the right of the public on economic, labor, health care and foreign policy issues.
It concluded that, although there is a statistically significant overall effect, it is not consistent and relatively few negative studies would cancel it out.
They concluded that because relatively low cost of operations is a very powerful strategic advantage, firms should capitalize on these learning and experience effects.
" Edward Grant found relatively few believers in hard celestial spheres before Copernicus, and concluded that the idea first became common sometime between the publication of Copernicus's De revolutionibus in 1542 and Tycho Brahe's publication of his cometary research in 1588.
British Waterways has carried out a number of studies into the effects of sharing the towpath between cyclists and pedestrians, all of which have concluded that despite the limited width there are relatively few problems.
A Finnish study assayed psilocybin concentrations in old herbarium specimens, and concluded that although psilocybin concentration decreased linearly over time, it was relatively stable.
They concluded that a gun-based system was simply unusable in this role ; by the time the radar had locked-on and the gunsight calculated proper " lead " there would be no time to shoot at the target while it was within a gun's relatively short range.
" However, the Jerusalem Post reviewed Israeli Ministry of Health data, and concluded that there was a relatively low infection rate among asylum-seekers.
In past it was believed that GH treatment could increase the cancer risk ; a large study recently concluded that " With relatively short follow-up, the overall primary cancer risk in 6840 patients receiving GH as adults was not increased.
" CountryLink currently operates a number of train services that move relatively small numbers of passengers ," the inquiry has concluded, noting that the high cost of maintenance and the need to replace rolling stock " makes these services very expensive ... they are expected to become even more expensive in the future.
A 1999 study by Lucotte and Smets studied the DNA of 38 unrelated Beta Israel males living in Israel and 104 Ethiopians living in regions located north of Addis Ababa and concluded that " the distinctiveness of the Y-chromosome haplotype distribution of the Beta-Israel from conventional Jewish populations and their relatively greater similarity in haplotype profile to non-Jewish Ethiopians are consistent with the view that the Beta Israel people descended from ancient inhabitants of Ethiopia and not the Levant.
Judging from the remains of the actual, relatively small fire altar inside the huge altar edifice, it can at least be concluded that its shape resembled a horseshoe.
Toxicity studies of animals administered oleander extract concluded that the rodent and avian species were observed to be relatively insensitive to oleander cardiac glycosides .< ref name =" Szabuniewicz "> Other mammals, however, such as dogs and humans, are relatively sensitive to the effects of cardiac glycosides and the clinical manifestations of " glycoside intoxication ".
The reviewer concluded that the iMac was good for introducing users to a Macintosh, but he noted that their ( relatively ) high prices were approaching that of laptops, which are actually portable and have higher resolution LCD screens.
U. S. operators of ships in cabotage have an economic incentive to continue operating old vessels rather than replace them with relatively high cost vessels built in the U. S. The report concluded that the lack of United States competitiveness stemmed from foreign subsidies, unfair trade practices, and lack of U. S. productivity.
The General concluded that the garrison was too small to defend anything more than the midsection of the island, leaving several landing beaches open to the Germans during the relatively calm summer months.
" He concluded that " a fundamental shift in the structure of the oil industry " has occurred because of " the disappearance of relatively accessible and inexpensive petroleum ," and that countries will have to grasp for the harder oil in the future.
Sinott concluded that the story arc involving the Limitless Fortress was " a good story " due to the expansion in the backgrounds from various of the main characters, but found it relatively longer than previous story arcs.
Specific components of therapy are concluded to be relatively frivolous when compared with the more profound and directly patient affecting common factors.
A study of the growth stages of Pterodaustro concluded that juveniles grew relatively fast in their first two years, attaining about half of the adult size.
" He concluded that " because it is evident that even a relatively small white shark, weighing two or three hundred pounds, might readily snap the largest human bones by a jerk of its body, after it has bitten through the flesh.
The women's 10 metre air rifle competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was, following a relatively new Olympic tradition, the first event to be concluded at the Athens games.
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More recent researchers, in particular Ronald Willis and Joy Munns have studied the tour in detail and concluded that the presentation was made after a private cricket match played over Christmas 1882 when the English team were guests of Sir William Clarke, at his property " Rupertswood ", in Sunbury, Victoria.
In these areas he concluded that the recent strata ( rock layers ) could be categorized according to the number and proportion of marine shells encased within.
A recent review concluded that the " biogenetic law is supported by several recent studies-if applied to single characters only ".
The Ashbourne portrait of William Shakespeare, which hangs in the Folger Shakespeare Library was analysed by Charles Wisner Barrell, director of Photography at Bell, who concluded it was an overpainting of the Earl of Oxford, though more recent research identifies it as a portrait of Hugh Hamersley.
" The taskforce concluded that, " given the limited amount of methodically sound research, claims that recent SOCE is effective are not supported.
A more recent sunspot observation was made on 17 March 807 AD by the Benedictine monk Adelmus, who observed a large sunspot that was visible for eight days ; however, Adelmus incorrectly concluded he was observing a transit of Mercury.
Blair Worden, the most recent historian to publish on the subject, concluded that the 1 November letter was the first recorded use of the term.
Later in April, Gen. Sherman, without consulting Washington, concluded an agreement with Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston to effect the latter's surrender, believing it to be consistent with Lincoln's recent statements to him at City Point ; Secretary Stanton and Grant quickly surmised the terms were much too lenient.
A recent study conducted by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology concluded that most people believe that " their dreams reveal meaningful hidden truths ".
Unbeknownst to the public, however, recent scholarship has concluded that Louis began to suffer at the time from severe bouts of clinical depression, which left him prone to paralyzing indecisiveness.
A recent review of CRPS treatment concluded: " Some common treatments ( e. g., local anesthetic blockade of sympathetic ganglia ) are not supported by the aggregate of published studies and should be used less frequently.
The test ultimately concluded that recent immigrants ( especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe ) scored considerably lower than older waves of immigration ( from Northern Europe ), and was used as one of the eugenic motivations for harsh immigration restriction.
A recent DNA study of 48 species concluded that Prunus is monophyletic and is descended from some Eurasian ancestor .< ref name = bor >.
" In 1944, two clinicians who evaluated the expectorant action of Paregoric concluded: " The survival of paregoric through the centuries, and particularly through recent critical decades is probably due to keen clinical observation and stubborn adherence to the clinical deduction that paregoric is useful in certain types of cough.
In 2006, recent research had concluded that his body was brought to Jamestown for burial.
The recent review of the PPHs conducted by the University concluded that St Benet's had a ' good sense of its place within the collegiate University ', and drew attention to the ' commitment and care ' of the Hall's academic staff.
Some scholars, to explain why the city name is spelled differently, believe the name Grandberry was misread y on a document, but recent findings have concluded that Granberry chose to spell his name Granbury.
Since the show's end, cast and crew associated with Spaced have been quoted with differing opinions as to whether a third series of " Spaced " would be produced, with their most recent statements reflecting a consensus that the show has concluded and will not see a third series.
In recent years, professional Shakespeare scholars have increasingly reviewed the work with a new eye, and have concluded that some passages are as sophisticated as any of Shakespeare's early histories, especially King John and the Henry VI plays.
Related to this, recent studies concluded that the extract reacts with light, both visible and ultraviolet, to produce free radicals, molecules that can damage the cells of the body.
However, recent research re-examined this and concluded this species also had four.
ElBaradei says, " Based on thorough analysis, the IAEA has concluded ... that these documents, which formed the basis for the reports of recent uranium transactions between Iraq and Niger, are in fact not authentic.
The most recent systematic review, conducted in 2009, concluded that the evidence in support of the theory is " limited and weak ", noted known adverse consequences associated with the diet, and advised against its therapeutic use.
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