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In a review for Speculum, the journal of the Medieval Academy of America, Jeremy duQuesnay Adams remarked that Manchester ’ s work contained “ some of the most gratuitous errors of fact and eccentricities of judgment this reviewer has read ( or heard ) in quite some time .” In particular, Adams pointed out that Manchester ’ s claims about diet, clothing, and medieval people ’ s views of time and their sense of self, all ran counter to the conclusions of twentieth-century historians of the Middle Ages.
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the administration's official budget review, which estimates a 6.9 billion dollar deficit for the current fiscal year, isn't making anyone happy.
We sympathize with Mr. Kennedy, but we feel bound to say that his budget review doesn't please us either, although for very different reasons.
Every few minutes she would awaken for a moment to review things: Stowey, yes, was on his way south, and the two boys were away in school, and nothing was burning on the stove, and Lucretia was coming for dinner and bringing three guests of hers.
Probably the most important of all matters for review are the broad administrative policies governing the purchase, assignment, use, and management of state vehicles.
The demand for teaching sets continues unabated since they provide the means for the military physicians to review the pathology of selected disease processes or organ systems for review of basic sciences and correlation of clinical physiological behavior with structural changes.
There we held `` that the statutory scheme for review, within the selective service system, entitles [ conscientious objectors ] to no guarantee that the FBI reports must be produced for their inspection ''.
To avoid passing over quiet, unaggressive teachers as well as to decide whether others merit promotion, review of the right of faculty members to promotion or salary increases should be made periodically whether or not they have been recommended for advancement by their departments.
For almost a hundred years we relied upon state courts ( subject to review by the Supreme Court ) for the protection of most rights arising under national law.
About 70 North Providence taxpayers made appeals to the board of tax assessors for a review of their 1961 tax assessments during the last two days at the town hall in Centredale.
A measure passed by Congress just before adjourning softened the ruling's impact, on prior-year returns still under review, for clay-mining companies that make brick and tile products.
In United States appellate procedure, an appeal is a petition for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law.
There are many types of standard of review for appeals, such as de novo and abuse of discretion.
" Appellate review " is the general term for the process by which courts with appellate jurisdiction take jurisdiction of matters decided by lower courts.
It is distinguished from judicial review, which refers to the court's overriding constitutional or statutory right to determine if a legislative act or administrative decision is defective for jurisdictional or other reasons ( which may vary by jurisdiction ).
In Anglo-American common law courts, appellate review of lower court decisions may also be obtained by filing a petition for review by prerogative writ in certain cases.
This might be the proper standard of review, for example, if the lower court resolved the case by granting a pre-trial motion to dismiss or motion for summary judgment which is usually based only upon written submissions to the trial court and not on any trial testimony.
review and journal
* WIREs Cognitive Science-publication addressing the topic of cognitive science from a range of multi-disciplinary perspectives, combining the features of a review journal with an online reference work
Also that year he wrote on Husserl's Ideen ( 1913 ) a long review published by a French journal.
" In a 1922 review of The Witch-Cult in Western Europe in the Folklore journal for instance, W. B.
or scientific peer review of journal articles, or to a secondary round of peer review for the clinical value of articles concurrently published in medical journals.
Scholarly peer review ( also known as refereeing ) is the process of subjecting an author's scholarly work, research, or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the same field, before a paper describing this work is published in a journal.
Three years later, he wrote a review in the journal Popular Astronomy.
As a political conservative and advocate of the Union with England, Scott helped to found the Tory Quarterly Review, a review journal to which he made several anonymous contributions.
At that time, the journal did not practice academic peer review and did not submit the article for outside expert review by a physicist.
As the first directors, Naville and Péret modeled the format of the journal on the conservative scientific review La Nature.
He decided he did not want to expose his ideas to review by an editor as would have been required to publish in an academic journal.
That Philip Morrison ’ s laudatory book review of The Mismeasure of Man in Scientific American, was written and published because the editors of the journal had " long seen the study of the genetics of intelligence as a threat to social justice.
He was also the ichthyological book review editor of Copeia, the journal of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.
* Towards pervasive computing in health care – A literature review, article in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making ( Open Access journal ) by Carsten Orwat, Andreas Graefe and Timm Faulwasser.
In a 1997 review of the film for the journal Nature Genetics, molecular biologist Lee M. Silver stated that " Gattaca is a film that all geneticists should see if for no other reason than to understand the perception of our trade held by so many of the public-at-large ".
Six months after the publication of the Sackeim study documenting routine, long-term memory loss after ECT, prominent ECT researcher Max Fink published a review in the journal Psychosomatics concluding that patient complaints of memory loss after ECT are " rare " and should be " characterized as somatoform disorders, rather than as evidence of brain damage, thus warranting psychological treatment for such disorders.
Normally this validation is achieved by the scientific method of hypothesis commitment, experimental design, peer review, adversarial review, reproduction of results, conference presentation and journal publication
* Following laparoscopic surgery women who were given Chinese herbs were reported to have comparable benefits to women with conventional drug treatments, though the journal article that reviewed this study also noted that " the two trials included in this review are of poor methodological quality so these findings must be interpreted cautiously.
The title " les Automatistes " came from journalist Tancrède Marcil Jr., in a review of their second exhibit in Montreal ( February 15 to March 1, 1947 ), which appeared in Le Quartier Latin ( the Université de Montréal's student journal ).
The IISS publishes The Military Balance, an annual assessment of nations ' military capabilities ; the Armed Conflict Database ; Survival, a journal on global politics and strategy ; Strategic Survey, the annual review of world affairs ; the Adelphi Papers series of monographs ; and Strategic Comments, online analysis of topical issues in international affairs.
" However, while gay youth are considered to be at higher risk for suicide, a literature review published in the journal Adolescence states, " Being gay in-and-of-itself is not the cause of the increase in suicide.
In a book review in the CIA professional journal, Lloyd F. Jordan recognizes two forms of study of culture, both of which are relevant to HUMINT.
While a preprint is an article that has not yet undergone peer review, a postprint is an article which has been peer reviewed in preparation for publication in a journal.
review and Medieval
* Professor John Klier's review of Miri Rubin, Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews
However Cuong Tu Nguyen ’ s “ Zen in Medieval Vietnam: A Study and Translation of the Thien Tap Anh ” ( 1997 ) gives a critical review of how the text has been used to create a history of Zen Buddhism that that is “ fraught with discontinuity ”.
review and Academy
The National Academy of Sciences conducted an 18-month independent review of comparative bullet-lead analysis.
The feasibility of the basic technologies analyzed in Nanosystems has been the subject of a formal scientific review by U. S. National Academy of Sciences, and has also been the focus of extensive debate on the internet and in the popular press.
" This put the Academy in an awkward position, as they felt the paper to be “ inadequate and trivial ,” but they did not want to “ treat her as a professional colleague, as they would any man, by simply rejecting the work .” So Augustin-Louis Cauchy, who had been appointed to review her work, recommended she publish it, and she followed his advice.
Despite receiving some negative reviews and a mixed, but complimentary review from the New York Times and one from Pauline Kael, the film was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won the award for best costumes.
Based on Cochrane's review the American Academy of Family Physicians ( AAFP ) recommends use of kava for patients with mild to moderate anxiety disorders who are not using alcohol or taking other medicines metabolized by the liver, but who wish to use “ natural ” remedies.
See notices in the Academy, 16 March 1907 ( JP Mahaffy ); Classical Review, May 1907 ( JE Sandys ), which contains also a review of Die Rhythmen der asianischen und römischen Kunstprosa.
In a review of the film written after it received its Academy Awards, Roger Ebert called it a " supremely well-acted, intelligent film that tries for too much, that attacks not only television but also most of the other ills of the 1970s ," though " what it does accomplish is done so well, is seen so sharply, is presented so unforgivingly, that Network will outlive a lot of tidier movies.
A 1901 review in the Academy said that Sister Carrie was “ absolutely free from the slightest trace of sentimentality or pettiness, and dominated everywhere by a serious and strenuous desire for truth ”.
Review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes reports that 95 % of critics have given the film a positive review based on 40 reviews, with an average score of 7. 6 / 10, and went on to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
The review of ICF by the National Academy of Sciences marked the trend with the observation: “ The energy crisis is dormant for the time being .” Energy becomes the sole purpose of heavy ion fusion.
The New York Times review noted that the musical had previously played at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and that this 1981 Entermedia Theatre production was the " professional Manhattan premiere ".
However, a review for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine in 2007 concluded that no benefit was seen from this treatment.
His eminence in the sphere of scholarship was due primarily to his careful investigation of pre-Islamic and Islamic law, tradition, religion and poetry, in connection with which he published a large number of treatises, review articles and essays contributed to the collections of the Hungarian Academy.
In 1989, Duesberg exercised his right, as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, to bypass the peer review process and publish his arguments in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ( PNAS ) unreviewed.
In 1989 / 90 the National Academy of Sciences conducted a second review of the US ICF efforts on behalf of the US Congress.
The review appearing in The Academy on the 15 January was impressed by the " grown-up " vision of the novel, declaring " the more impossible it gets the better Mr. Haggard does it ... his astonishing imagination, and a certain vraisemblance ( French ) makes the most impossible adventures appear true ".
That's unacceptable to us and runs counter to things the National Academy of Sciences and other scientific review boards have said, particularly when it comes to mobile GM organisms like fish and insects.
His Collected Poems were edited ( 1902 ) by his sister, Victoria Buxton, with a notice by John Addington Symonds, which had originally appeared in the Academy ( January 19, 1899 ) as a review of The Modern Faust.
In 2004 the American Academy of Ophthalmology ( AAO ) published a review of various research regarding " visual training ", which consisted of " eye exercises, muscle relaxation techniques, biofeedback, eye patches, or eye massages ", " alone or in combinations ".
Skepticism from scientists and commercial manufacturers persisted, however, and a consensus on the need for action only began to emerge in 1976 with the publication of a review of the science by the National Academy of Sciences.
* Andrea Palladio: His Life and Legacy, at the Royal Academy, review, The Telegraph, 2 February 2009
* Eisenhardt, K. ( 1989 ) Agency theory: An assessment and review, Academy of Management Review, 14 ( 1 ): 57-74.
* Wisconsin Academy review The boy astronomer of Cottage Grove
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