Based on this evidence, Grunfeld ( 1996 ) concludes that it cannot be ruled out that isolated instances of human sacrifice did survive in remote areas of Tibet until the mid-20th century, but they must have been rare enough to have left no more traces than the evidence cited above.

The term gods, Burkert concludes, remains fluid, whereas sacrifice is a fact ( p. xv ).

There is still the position, based on the philosophical question of personal identity, termed open individualism, and in some ways similar to the old belief of monopsychism, that concludes that individual existence is illusory, and our consciousness continues existing after death in other conscious beings.

He concludes that these data show a `` remarkably high '' percentage of consciously dissatisfied and unhappy persons among factory and clerical workers.

The author of the Catholic Encyclopedia article goes on to enumerate the accounts of each of these three persons ( the unnamed " sinner ", Mary Magdalene, and Mary of Bethany ) in the Gospel of Luke and concludes that based on these accounts “ there is no suggestion of an identification of the three persons, and if we had only Luke to guide us we should certainly have no grounds for so identifying them the same person .” He then explains first the Catholic position equating Mary of Bethany with the sinful woman of Luke by referring to, where Mary is identified as the woman who anointed Jesus, and noting that this reference is given before John ’ s account of the anointing in Bethany:

Based on the results of his experiments he " warned against the blind confidence in the observations of the average normal man " and concludes that one cannot rely on the accuracy of a normal persons memory so how could one be sure of the testimony of any given witness.

The affidavit concludes in the standard format " sworn ( declared ) before me, of commissioner for oaths / solicitor, a commissioner for oaths ( solicitor ), on the at in the county / city of, and I know the deponent ( declarant )", and it is signed and stamped by the commissioner for oaths.

' " His biographer Trefousse concludes that, while his courageous stand for the Union paid handsome political dividends, Johnson did not succeed in the White House because of his failure to outgrow his Jeffersonian-Jacksonian background ; put in other words, " Johnson was a child of his time, but he failed to grow with it.

He concludes the volume by setting out the limits of knowledge once and for all.

Pentecost then outlines the biblical time period for this campaign to occur and with further arguments concludes that it must take place with the 70th week of Daniel.

Evaluating Collins ' approach, he considers " the wide geographical spread from which the material comes and the implicit assumption that linguistic developments would have occurred uniformly throughout this area " a weakness and concludes, " The character of the Hebrew and Aramaic could support a date in the fifth or fourth century for the extant written form of the book, but does not demand a second-century date.

It concludes a series of historical books running from Joshua through Judges and Samuel, the overall purpose which is to provide a theological explanation for the destruction of the Jewish kingdom by Babylon in 586 BCE and a foundation for a return from exile.

" Samar Khatiwala, an oceanographer at Columbia University concludes that the studies suggest " we cannot count on these sinks operating in the future as they have in the past, and keep on subsidizing our ever-growing appetite for fossil fuels.

Voltaire concludes with Candide, if not rejecting optimism outright, advocating an enigmatic precept, " we must cultivate our garden ", in lieu of the Leibnizian mantra of Pangloss, " all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds ".

In 1914, the historian George Lincoln Burr sided with Upham in a note on Thomas Brattle's letter, " The strange suggestion of W. F. Poole that Brattle here means Cotton Mather himself, is adequately answered by Upham ..." Burr also reprinted Calef in full and dug deep into the historical record for information on the man and concludes "... that he had else any grievance against the Mathers or their colleagues there is no reason to think.

It concludes that it needs to make planets more habitable for similar life-forms, and sends out other probes to foment supernovae to do so.

Most modern critical scholarship concludes that Luke used the Gospel of Mark for his chronology and a hypothetical sayings source Q document for many of Jesus ' teachings.

Edwards, for example, concludes that the " sense of time is so confused in Harvey's note that it is really of little use in trying to date Hamlet ".

After reviewing various literary theories, Freud concludes that Hamlet has an " Oedipal desire for his mother and the subsequent guilt preventing him from murdering the man who has done what he unconsciously wanted to do ".

Sukkot concludes with Shemini Atzeret, where Jews begin to pray for rain and Simchat Torah, " Rejoicing of the Torah ", a holiday which marks reaching the end of the Torah reading cycle and beginning all over again.

He concludes that " Perhaps there will ultimately be some serious contribution from the traditional smoke-and-mirrors social science treatment of IQ, but for now Rushton's framework is essentially the only game in town.

The story concludes with Miaoshan being transformed into the Thousand Armed Guanyin, and the king, queen and her two sisters building a temple on the mountain for her.

Binns concludes that it would be unwise to put forward a single explanation of the monster, and probably a wide range of natural phenomena have been mistaken for the monster at times: otters, swimming deer, unusual waves.

It concludes that the closest parallels with Isaiah's description of the king of Babylon as a fallen morning star cast down from heaven are to be found not in any lost Canaanite and other myths but in traditional ideas of the Jewish people themselves, echoed in the Biblical account of the fall of Adam and Eve, cast out of God's presence for wishing to be as God, and the picture in of the " gods " and " sons of the Most High " destined to die and fall.

Liberman concludes by saying he thinks " that many if not most of the complaints directed against G & M are motivated in part by ideological disagreement – just as much of the praise for their work is motivated by ideological agreement.

Orans concludes that Freeman's basic criticisms, that Mead was duped by ceremonial virgin Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' amu ( who later swore to Freeman that she had played a joke on Mead ) were false for several reasons: first, Mead was well aware of the forms and frequency of Samoan joking ; second, she provided a careful account of the sexual restrictions on ceremonial virgins that correspond's to Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' auma ' a's account to Freeman, and third, that Mead's notes make clear that she had reached her conclusions about Samoan sexuality before meeting Fa ' apua ' a Fa ' amu.

The word bullshit does not appear in the text of the poem, though in keeping with the ballade form, the refrain " For Christ's sake stick it up your ass " appears in each following verse and concludes the envoi.

He concludes his introduction by encouraging Parliament to obey “ the voice of reason ” and to be “ willing to repeal any Act ” for the sake of truth and upright judgment.

The Upanishadic psychology concludes when Yajnavalkya explains to Maitreyi that one does not love an object for the sake of the object but for the sake of the Self.

He knows he will eventually shrink to atomic size ; but, no matter how small he becomes, he concludes he will still matter in the universe and this thought gives him comfort and ends his fears of the future.

The ending concludes with Creator, 20 years into the future, having secluded itself inside an underground facility on Earth, now brimming with life again, creating a clone of Buster and Reana, from their strands of hair, the thing that he asked from both of them.

" Crowther concludes: " As a comparable screen companion to Life With Father, we would confidently predict that Meet Me in St. Louis has a future that is equally bright.

The work concludes with a section on the rewards and punishments of the future life ( ix .).

McReynolds concludes that a brand of pacifist-socialism is best suited for future socialist experiments since it offers the greatest opportunity to prefigure the kinds of democratic relations necessary to create a functional and free society.

Newton concludes that the asset realization concept is no longer workable ; the technology levels of the colony planets are growing so quickly that future missions will be too dangerous to be worthwhile.

Aspinall concludes his essay thus: " Tamagno is one of the most charismatic and communicative singers ever to record his voice for the wonderment of future generations ...

The U. S. Navy concludes that bombers should be included in future escort carrier air wings to make them more effective in supporting amphibious operations.

She concludes The Second Sex with a picture of a future in which men and women are equals: " recognizing each other as subject, each will remain an other for the other ...."

The book then concludes with Smith ’ s statements about America ’ s future with Japan.

Michael Scott's 20 year retrospective concludes: " After 20 years, problem-oriented policing has demonstrated an internal logic that has been successfully applied at the project level, and remains a promising approach for the foreseeable future.

Some of the adventures also end with the characters reflecting on what they have learned from their experiences: after his travels through time in Time Trap, Mortimer concludes that rather than dwell on the " good old days " or look forward to a " brighter future ", one should be content with the present.

The study ultimately concludes that its data and postulations are supported enough, according to researchers, to justify their use when conducting further research into similar questions about values and universality, and “ about how the whole integrated system of value priorities relates to background, attitude, and behavior variables .” The article is clear that ” By identifying universal aspects of value content and structure, this article has laid the foundations for investigating culture-specific aspects in the future ,” ( Shwartz, 60 ).

On February 2, 2012, Starz announced that it entered a multi-year film licensing agreement with Lions Gate Entertainment, that will bring the studio's library of over 500 films to the channel ; Lions Gate-produced films that Epix currently or will have future rights to will also move to Starz after their term of license for broadcast on Epix concludes.

The story concludes with an afterword set some years in the future, which reveals firstly that the Jaddite kingdoms have recaptured Al-Rassan ( mirroring the Reconquista ) and eventually the identity of the victor of the duel.

The novel concludes on a note of hopefulness for the future.

However, Harman and Kun Lan are revealed to be immortal beings representing good and evil — the game concludes a century in the future in Shanghai as they continue their eternal battle.

The Chalice of Blood concludes with Fidelma telling Eadulf that she has made her decision about her future and now he must come to a decision about his own.

The experience concludes in a renovated showroom featuring current and future Chevrolet products.

The video concludes in what seems to be future scenarios of the self-destruction of the human race, including the carpet bombing of a city of clones by futuristic aircraft, computers hijacking the human mind, and finally a nuclear explosion which leaves not only a city in ruins, but the planet damaged beyond recognition.

# The More Abundant Life concludes the series by looking at contemporary America in the 1960s and early 1970s, and how it had diverged from the original aims of the settlers, and its hope for the future.

Beerbohm concludes his narrative by calling down the author of the scholarly article in question for shoddy work ; he notes that T. K Nupton must not have finished reading Beerbohm's story, otherwise he would have noticed Soames's ( through Beerbohm ) flawless predictions about the future and realized the story was not fiction.

The film concludes with the last of the cosmic " phases ," Phase IV, which promises a new future for all life on Earth.