undertake economic studies and surveys to determine present and prospective costs of producing water for beneficial consumptive purposes in various parts of the United States by the leading saline water processes as compared with other standard methods.

In criticism of the latter's views, his conclusions were based upon dog lung injection studies in which all of the vascular channels were first filled with a solution under pressure and then were injected with various sized colored particles designed to stop at the arteriolar level.

In a set of case studies of teachers with various social-class backgrounds, Wattenberg illustrates a variety of approaches to students and to teaching which depend upon the teacher's personality as well as on his social-class background.

As such, anthropology has been central in the development of several new ( late 20th century ) interdisciplinary fields such as cognitive science, global studies, and various ethnic studies.

Partition theory studies various enumeration and asymptotic problems related to integer partitions, and is closely related to q-series, special functions and orthogonal polynomials.

Thus, computing includes designing and building hardware and software systems for a wide range of purposes ; processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information ; doing scientific studies using computers ; making computer systems behave intelligently ; creating and using communications and entertainment media ; finding and gathering information relevant to any particular purpose, and so on.

For example, programming language theory studies approaches to description of computations, while the study of computer programming itself investigates various aspects of the use of programming languages and complex systems, and human-computer interaction focuses on the challenges in making computers and computations useful, usable, and universally accessible to humans.

Other anthropological approaches that deal with various aspects of community include cross-cultural studies and the anthropology of religion.

Today it has campuses in Alexandria, Cairo, and various dioceses throughout Egypt, as well as outside Egypt, in New Jersey, Los Angeles, Sydney, Melbourne and London, where potential clergymen and other qualified men and women are taught many subjects, among which are theology, church history, missionary studies, and Coptic language.

In ancient Greece, Tjeered van Andel and co-writers summarized three regional studies of historic erosion and alluviation and found that, wherever adequate evidence exists, a major phase of erosion follows, by about 500-1, 000 years the introduction of farming in the various regions of Greece, ranging from the later Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age.

General-equilibrium theory studies various markets and their behaviour.

Since its introduction, the term has been picked up and used by various researchers engaging in Science and technology studies.

Other studies also found that, while any exposure to the partner's sperm during sex appears to decrease the chances of various disorders, women in couples who have practiced " sex acts other than intercourse " are less than half as likely to suffer pre-eclampsia.

Histological studies may be conducted via tissue culture, where live cells can be isolated and maintained in a proper environment outside the body for various research projects.

The humor of lightbulb jokes has been the subject of academic studies, and has been used in order to advertise various fields of interest.

Since the inception of the theories, various studies have expanded the range of possible cycles, finding longer or shorter cycles in the data.

in economics from Barnard College ( 1950 ), followed by postgraduate studies in psychology at various universities.

A large number of studies have shown positive health benefits associated with consumption of omega-3 fatty acids on infant development, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and various mental illnesses, such as depression, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and dementia.

Media bias is studied at schools of journalism, university departments ( including Media studies, Cultural studies and Peace studies ) and by independent watchdog groups from various parts of the political spectrum.

It is argued that this work should not be viewed as a detailed study of Protestantism, but rather as an introduction into Weber's later works, especially his studies of interaction between various religious ideas and economic behaviour as part of the rationalisation of the economic system.

Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media ; in particular, the ' mass media '.

Achieving acquisition success has proven to be very difficult, while various studies have shown that 50 % of acquisitions were unsuccessful.

He showed that the image of Jesus had changed with the times and outlooks of the various authors, and gave his own synopsis and interpretation of the previous century's findings.

After Ackermann's publication of his function ( which had three nonnegative integer arguments ), many authors modified it to suit various purposes, so that today " the Ackermann function " may refer to any of numerous variants of the original function.

Of the various two-argument versions, the one developed by Péter and Robinson ( called " the " Ackermann function by some authors ) is defined for nonnegative integers m and n as follows:

Since then, many alternate proofs have been found out by various authors as collected in ().

The earliest bestiary in the form in which it was later popularized was an anonymous 2nd century Greek volume called the Physiologus, which itself summarized ancient knowledge and wisdom about animals in the writings of classical authors such as Aristotle's Historia Animalium and various works by Herodotus, Pliny the Elder, Solinus, Aelian and other naturalists.

Other axiomatizations have been suggested by various authors to make the theory more rigorous.

Various editions with various authors historically, the longest term revising author as ( Ellen ) Dorrit Hoffleit.

Thus, various ideas have been associated with it ; Asher Peres remarked that very different, sometimes opposite, views are presented as " the Copenhagen interpretation " by different authors.

Cerberus featured in many works of ancient Greek and Roman literature and in works of both ancient and modern art and architecture, although the depiction and background surrounding Cerberus often differed across various works by different authors of the era.

The various challenges encountered by call operators are discussed by several authors.

Of the various Classical Greek authors who mentioned centaurs, Pindar was the first who describes undoubtedly a combined monster.

Especially in the United States, detective fiction emerged in the 1960s, and gained prominence in later decades, as a way for authors to bring stories about various subcultures to mainstream audiences.

Some Western scholars have expressed doubts over Laozi's historical existence, claiming that the Tao Te Ching is actually a collection of the work of various authors.

There are a handful of sites on the web that compare chapters translated by various authors such as TaoTeChingMe. com and Wayist. org.

The authors gave significant thought to anthropology by describing how the people of various spheres live, including many similarities across cultures.

Glorantha has been, so far, the background for 2 board-games ( White Bear and Red Moon / Dragon Pass and Nomad Gods ), two role-playing games ( RuneQuest and HeroQuest ), one video game ( King of Dragon Pass ), one comic book series ( Path of the Damned ), five novels or collections of fiction ( King of Sartar by Greg Stafford, The Collected / Complete Griselda by Oliver Dickinson, Gloranthan Visions by various authors, The Widow's Tale and Eurhol's Vale & Other Tales by Penelope Love, and numerous pieces of myth and fiction created by the Glorantha community, featuring in magazines such as Tales of the Reaching Moon.

Two other poems, the Capture of Oechalia and the Phocais were also assigned Homeric authorship, but the question of the identities of the authors of these various texts is even more problematic than that of the authorship of the two major epics.

" However, due to various outside pressures, the statements never clarified that only Iraq was using chemical weapons, and retrospective authors have claimed, " The international community remained silent as Iraq used weapons of mass destruction against Iranian as well as Iraqi Kurds.

According to various authors, she could be:

Over the years, various authors have suggested that Booth escaped his pursuers and subsequently died many years later under a pseudonym.

It is almost impossible to apportion accurately the various pieces to their respective authors, though more than one attempt has been made to do so.

In 15 – 16th-century French and English depictions of relationships between women ( Lives of Gallant Ladies by Brantôme in 1665, John Cleland's 1749 erotica Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, L ' Espion Anglais by various authors in 1778 ), writers ' attitudes spanned from amused tolerance to arousal, whereupon a male character would participate to complete the act.

Following the 1932 – 33 series, several authors, including many of the players involved, released books expressing various points of view about bodyline.

Various authors of numerology books determine various meanings for each number, from 0 to 9 and from 10 to 99.

They do not impute error to biblical authors, but rather entertain various theories of literary intent which might give credibility to human progress in knowledge of the world, while still accepting the divine inspiration of the scriptures.