He stopped every few minutes and leaned on his shovel as he studied the horizon, but nothing happened, each day dragging out with monotonous calm.

He would pick up the ringing phone with studied negligence, then bark into it with gruff importance.

The big man with the whitened hair murmured something: his words sounded as if they were in the Manu tongue, which I recognized, having studied the dialect in my Anthropology 6, class at the University of Chicago.

In recent years, we have come increasingly to recognize that ideas have a history and that not the least important chapters of this history have to do with thematic or conceptual aspects of literature and the arts, although these aspects should be studied in conjunction with the history of philosophy, of religion, and of the sciences.

That he read some of the books assigned to him with a studied carefulness is evident from his notes, which are often so full that they provide an unquestionable basis for the identification of reviews that were printed without his signature.

Thus, direct comparisons can be drawn with free burning arcs which have been studied in detail during the past years and decades by numerous investigators ( Ref. 3 ).

The mechanism of this coupling has been studied in some detail with non-enzymatic systems in vitro and can be simulated by certain di-iodotyrosine analogues ( Pitt-Rivers and James, 1958 ).

The lawyer with whom I studied law steered me off the Socialist track.

Reared in England, she studied to be a teacher, earned several scholarships and was graduated with honors from the University of London.

All belong to the collection being given to Wilmington over a period of years by Mrs. Sloan, who has cherished such revelatory items ever since she first studied with Sloan at the Art Students League, New York, in the 1920's.

I had studied with Burns ten years before, during the scholarship year the Manhattan gave me, along with the five-hundred-dollar prize for my paintings of bums on Hudson Street.

he studied them, compared them with what he had been taught as a nestling, struggling to bridge between languages, the one he thought with and the one he was learning to think in.

Of his learning method, Lincoln stated: " I studied with nobody ".

According to Akbar S. Ahmed, like modern anthropologists, he engaged in extensive participant observation with a given group of people, learnt their language and studied their primary texts, and presented his findings with objectivity and neutrality using cross-cultural comparisons.

For much of the 19th and early 20th centuries, many linguists who studied Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic regarded them as members of a common Ural – Altaic family, together with Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic, based on such shared features as vowel harmony and agglutination.

As a young man, Nobel studied with chemist Nikolai Zinin ; then, in 1850, went to Paris to further the work ; and, at 18, he went to the United States for four years to study chemistry, collaborating for a short period under inventor John Ericsson, who designed the American Civil War ironclad USS Monitor.

In They Do It With Mirrors ( 1952 ), it is mentioned that Miss Marple grew up in a cathedral close, and that she studied at an Italian finishing school with Americans Ruth Van Rydock and Caroline " Carrie " Louise Serrocold.

He studied organ there from 1885 – 1893 with Eugène Munch, organist of the Protestant Temple, who inspired Schweitzer with his profound enthusiasm for the music of German composer Richard Wagner.

He also studied piano at that time with Marie Jaëll.

Ramsey and Savage noted that the individual agent's probability distribution could be objectively studied in experiments.

Many people who have studied improv have noted that the guiding principles of improv are useful not just on stage but in everyday life.

He obtained a bachelor of medicine in 1674, having studied medicine extensively during his time at Oxford and worked with such noted scientists and thinkers as Robert Boyle, Thomas Willis, Robert Hooke and Richard Lower.

In 1929 at the École Normale, he met Simone de Beauvoir, who studied at the Sorbonne and later went on to become a noted philosopher, writer, and feminist.

While still experimental ( given its high rate of complications ), hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is being studied in patients with severe systemic sclerosis ; improvement in life expectancy and severity of skin changes has been noted.

During this period he studied under, among others, Alexander Winkler, Anatoly Lyadov, Nikolai Tcherepnin and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov ( though when Rimsky-Korsakov died in 1908, Prokofiev noted that he had only studied orchestration with him ' after a fashion ' – that is, he was just one of many students in a heavily attended class — and regretted that he otherwise ' never had the opportunity to study with him ').

He left Besançon at the age of 14 years, relocating with his father to Paris, where he studied at the Lycée Condorcet, which was noted for its numerous literary alumni.

He enrolled in Brandeis University, where he studied under professors such as noted psychologist Abraham Maslow, often considered the father of humanistic psychology.

While there, Modest studied the piano with the noted Anton Gerke.

The dating and attribution of the sculpture will continue to be studied, the museum noted.

Diodorus Siculus, a compiler of histories in the time of Augustus, presents a generally favorable account of Theramenes, which appears to be drawn from the noted historian Ephorus, who studied in Athens under Isocrates who was taught by Theramenes.

Furthermore, no religious restrictions were placed on applicants ; and, while the Hall had a tradition of noted Theology academics, a wide range of disciplines were studied by students — the most common being English, History, Theology, Geography and Law.

The effect of placebo treatments ( an inert pill unless otherwise noted ) has been studied for the following medical conditions.

He was educated at Laon, where he studied under Anselm of Laon, the noted scholastic and teacher of theology.

As noted above, European scholars have studied corporate bond underwriting by Section 20 affiliates in the United States during the 1990s.

By 1893, Smith had moved to Brooklyn, where, at the age of 15, she enrolled at the relatively new Pratt Institute and studied art under the noted artist teacher Arthur Wesley Dow.

Lucia studied music and was noted for her voice and dancing ability.

Gilmartin noted that the 100 older love-shy men studied were experiencing well above-average career instability.

Founded by African American author and historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, The Journal of Negro History wrote, “ Their Eyes Were Watching God is a gripping story … the author deserves great praise for the skill and effectiveness shown in the writing of this book .” The critic noted Hurston ’ s anthropological approach to writing, “ She studied them until she thoroughly understood the working of their minds, learned to speak their language …”

No serious safety concerns were noted in any of the 94 cases studied by means of a structured questionnaire for the parents.

For example, William Labov noted that all of the English speakers he studied in New York city in the 1960s tended to pronounce words such as hard as rhotic ( that is, rather than *) more often when speaking carefully.

Among the younger historians who studied under Woodward were Patricia Nelson Limerick, Professor of History at the University of Colorado at Boulder ; Michael Wayne ( historian ), Professor of History at the University of Toronto ; Steven Hahn, Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania ; John Herbert Roper, Richardson Chair of American History at Emory & Henry College and noted Civil War scholar ; and David L. Carlton, currently assistant professor of History at Vanderbilt University.

Other noted pianists to have studied with Kempff include Jörg Demus, Norman Shetler, Mitsuko Uchida, Peter Schmalfuss, Idil Biret and Carmen Piazzini.