A credulousness, a distaste for documentation, an uncritical reliance on contemporary accounts, and a proneness to assume a theory as true before adequate proof was provided were all evidences of his failure to comprehend the use of the scientific method or to evaluate the responsibilities of the historian to his reading public.

Angst, in contemporary connotative use, most often describes the intense frustration and other emotions of teenagers and the mood of the music and art with which they identify in accordance with adult stereotype.

Many contemporary Pueblo peoples object to the use of the term Anasazi, although there is still controversy among them on a native alternative.

In Transit incorporates vocal beat boxing into its contemporary a cappella arrangements through the use of a subway beat boxer character.

The use of two pistols simultaneously was even used in the movie adaptation of the Spider character ( a contemporary of the Shadow ), the Spider's Web.

Ballpoint pen artwork continues to attract interest in the 21st Century, with contemporary artists gaining recognition for their specific use of ballpoint pens ; for their technical proficiency, imagination and innovation.

People descended from Aztlan ( both in the contemporary U. S. and in Mexico ) use the Chicano ideology to create a platform for fighting for immigration reform and equality for all people.

: The use of these terms persists in contemporary German to some extent, differing regionally and ideologically.

It has been designed to provide a more aggressive, contemporary look to the logo while making it more three-dimensional for ever-increasing digital use.

Among contemporary writers, the satirist Craig Brown has made considerable use of the clerihew in his columns for The Daily Telegraph.

A contemporary use of the term in English is in the phrase male chauvinism.

Jonathan Pieslak's research shows, that some contemporary military units use loud group singing and dancing in order to prepare themselves for the dangerous combat missions.

Modern commercial domino sets are usually made of synthetic materials, such as ABS or polystyrene plastics, or Bakelite and other phenolic resins ; many sets approximate the look and feel of ivory while others use colored or even translucent plastics to achieve a more contemporary look.

While playing in thumb position, few players use the fourth ( little ) finger, as it is too weak to produce a reliable tone ( this is also true for cellists ), although some extreme chords or extended techniques, especially in contemporary music, may necessitate its use.

Plant ecologists use pollen records that accumulate and stratify in wetlands to reconstruct the timing of plant migration and dispersal relative to historic and contemporary climates.

Potential for comedy lay in his use of ' contemporary ' characters, in his sophisticated tone, his relatively informal Greek ( see In Greek below ), and in his ingenious use of plots centred on motifs that later became standard in Menander's New Comedy, such as the ' recognition scene '.

Thus Mussolini claimed that Italy under Fascist rule was not capitalist in the contemporary use of the term, which referred to supercapitalism.

Also apparent is the use of descriptive variable names and general code formatting that conform with contemporary programming style.

While the use of layers much later became one of the main typical features of a contemporary GIS, the photographic process just described is not considered to be a GIS in itself – as the maps were just images with no database to link them to.

Often enough, the first records potentially describing use of gunpowder in warfare were written several centuries after the fact, and may well have been colored by the contemporary experiences of the chronicler.

The use of siphons is amply attested in the contemporary sources.

Among contemporary poems teikei ( 定型 fixed form ) haiku continue to use the 5-7-5 pattern while jiyuritsu ( 自由律 free form ) haiku do not.

By contrast with hoplites, other contemporary infantry ( e. g. Persian ) tended to wear relatively light armour, use wicker shields, and were armed with shorter spears, javelins, and bows.

With the rise of the counterculture during the 1960s, Paganism continued to adapt and spread, particularly throughout the U. S., where radical new approaches emerged that dealt with contemporary social issues and interests, such as Neoshamanism, the Goddess movement and the Radical Faeries.

Congress passed and President Bush signed the Homeland Security Act of 2002, creating the Department of Homeland Security, representing the largest restructuring of the U. S. government in contemporary history.

Common contemporary U. S. vaccination policies require that children receive common vaccinations before entering public school.

These scenes are criticized as contemporary revisionism, a token to the widespread antiwar sentiment of the time ( it was released during the apex of U. S. involvement in the Vietnam War ).

The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art ( PICA ) is a contemporary performance and visual arts organization in Portland in the U. S. state of Oregon.

In 1961, the torch and oval was redesigned with a flatter oval and a more contemporary torch design with the logo bearing the Standard or American name in the U. S. and the Amoco name outside the U. S.

) Highly readable guide to the rhetoric of clear thinking, frequently updated with examples of the opposite drawn from contemporary U. S. media sources.

In northern China as well as the mid-western U. S., ancient dust storm deposits known as loess are highly fertile soils, but they are also a significant source of contemporary dust storms when soil-securing vegetation is disturbed.

From 1916 to 1922 he edited the U. S. edition of Pearson's Magazine, a popular monthly which combined short story fiction with socialist-tinted features on contemporary news topics.

Some blacks in the U. S. took on the surname Freeman, while others adopted the names of popular historical or contemporary figures of social importance, such as former presidents Washington, Jefferson, and Jackson.

She was influenced in using native plant species from: her many successful Reef Point experiences ; studying the contemporary books from the U. S. and abroad advocating the advantages of native palettes ; and from visiting the influential British garden authors William Robinson at Gravetye Manor in Sussex, and Gertrude Jekyll at Munstead Hall in Surrey, both in England.

The theme song to the film, " It Might Be You "— sung by singer-songwriter Stephen Bishop, and composed by Dave Grusin and Marilyn and Alan Bergman — was a Top 40 hit in the U. S., and also hit 1 on the U. S. adult contemporary chart.

Zinn compared the demand by a growing number of contemporary U. S. military families to end the war in Iraq to parallel demands " in the Confederacy in the Civil War, when the wives of soldiers rioted because their husbands were dying and the plantation owners were profiting from the sale of cotton, refusing to grow grains for civilians to eat.

Santa Cruz History of Consciousness professor Angela Davis and Princeton sociologist Bruce Western have claimed that the high rate ( compared to Europe ) of incarceration in the U. S. – specifically 1 in 37 American adults is in the prison system – heavily promoted by the Clinton administration, is the neoliberal U. S. policy tool for keeping unemployment statistics low, while stimulating economic growth through the maintenance of a contemporary slave population and the promotion of prison construction and " militarized policing.

A contemporary report by the U. S. military documented the three white fatalities and 105 black victims by name, with 15-20 unidentified blacks found in the Red River.

U. City is home to the COCA, a center for contemporary arts that has a nationally recognized pre-professional dance training program, with alumni dancing for

In that same year, at the recommendation of the U. S. Army, a ferry across the Loup was installed ; contemporary documents suggest that the Mitchell company had failed to act on its right to operate such a ferry.

It is also recorded in two contemporary novels concerning the U. S. Air Force in Vietnam, Carl Krueger's Wings of a Tiger ( 1966 ), and Elaine Shepard's The Doom Pussy ( 1967 ).

Released without any promotional single, it reached the top 30 in Australia, the United Kingdom and the U. S., where the collection was appreciated by contemporary critics who noted the creativity of Norwood's back-catalogue.

* List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1963 ( U. S .)