Merriam-Webster notes, " Recent criticism of the use of myriad as a noun, both in the plural form myriads and in the phrase a myriad of, seems to reflect a mistaken belief that the word was originally and is still properly only an adjective .... however, the noun is in fact the older form, dating to the 16th century.

Recent criticism has theorized the limitations of these approaches, noting their circumscribed areas of analysis, including Eurocentric, chauvinist, and genre-specific definitions.

Recent criticism has been given to this aspect, arguing that an individual may increase many professional ranks at once through the virtue of a single competition result ( such as Piao Wenyao ).

Recent appraisals have judged that his approach owed more to prior work in the 1940s and 50s than suggested by Binford's strong criticism of his predecessors.

Recent criticism has tended away from attempting to identify Cerinthus with an historical figure in favour of noting the literary implications of the pseudonym.

Recent examples include criticism of the World Health Organization, rejecting WHO's claims of the efficacy of homoeopathy as a therapeutic option, disapproval during the time Reed Exhibitions ( a division of Reed Elsevier ) hosted arms industry fairs, and a call in 2003 for tobacco to be made illegal.

Recent practitioners have developed theologies of church, place, and community, to answer the criticism of earlier models.

Recent criticism has been more appreciative, however ; as of 2012, the film currently holds a 66 % " fresh " approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Recent criticism has explored the ways in which Pamela in fact dramatizes its own weaknesses.

Recent criticism has also come as a result of treating RWA as uni-dimensional even in contexts where it makes no sense to do so.

Recent large infrastructure projects were the construction of the Great Seto Bridge and the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line ( opened 1997 ).

* Recent Developments in the Study of The Great European Witch Hunt

Recent investment led to a renovation of junctions at Blyth, Great Whin Covert and Markham Moor.

Recent productions have included Harbison's The Great Gatsby ( 2000 – 2001 ), Weill's Street Scene ( 2001 – 2002 ), and Floyd's Susannah and Sondheim's Sweeney Todd ( 2002 – 2003 ), and John Adams ' Doctor Atomic directed by Peter Sellars.

Recent taxonomy | taxonomic changes affecting the Great Britain | British and Western Palaearctic lists-Martin Collinson, British Birds vol 99 ( June 2006 ), 306-323

* Recent information on crown-of-thorns starfish on Australia's Great Barrier Reef

This is much simpler than the original, however ; according to Stibbons, Hex is technically a Very Big Thing, while the Braseneck device is barely a Quite Big Thing ( the next step up would be a Great Big Thing, every particle of the universe being modelled within it ; apparently these terms are quite exact, as when the Lecturer in Recent Runes postulated that the Braseneck wizards would try and build an Even Bigger Thing, Ponder Stibbons corrected him.

Recent analysis suggests that many non-local artifacts occur exclusively or primarily within council circles, implying the structures were occupied by political and / or ritual leaders of the Great Bend aspect peoples.

* Berlatsky, Joel " Lawrence Stone: Social Science and History " from Recent Historians of Great Britain: Essays on the Post-1945 Generation edited by Walter L. Arnstein, Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990.

Her other fictional works include Set in Motion ( 1978 ), Alexandra ( 1979 ), A Recent Martyr ( 1987 ), The Consolation of Nature and Other Stories ( 1988 ), The Great Divorce ( 1993 ), Italian Fever ( 1999 ), The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories ( 2006 ), and Trespass ( 2007 ), as well as Salvation: Scenes from the Life of St. Francis ( 2001 ), a biography of St. Francis of Assisi.

* Mott, Hay & Anderson, Some Recent Tunnelling in Great Britain, The Consulting Engineer, December 1949, pp. 344 – 351

Recent analysis suggests that many non-local artifacts occur exclusively or primarily within council circles, implying the structures were occupied by political and / or ritual leaders of the Great Bend aspect peoples.

Recent statistics from CITES indicate that 6, 000-7, 000 wolf skins are internationally traded each year, with Canada, the former Soviet Union, Mongolia and China being the largest exporters, and the United States and Great Britain being the largest importers.

* Mott, Hay & Anderson, Some Recent Tunnelling in Great Britain, The Consulting Engineer, December 1949, pp 344 – 351

Recent excavations by the University of Columbia in 2005 reveal that Pedubast I's authority was recognised both at Thebes and in the western desert oases of Egypt — at the Great Temple of Dakhla where his cartouche has been found.

Recent research has pointed to the effects of capital taxation on property, capital stock, excess profits, undistributed profits, and dividends on the severity of the Great Depression, noting such taxation's role in significant declines in investment and equity values and nontrivial declines in gross domestic product and hours of work.

Recent work with radiocarbon and deuterated alcohols as solvents, however, has given evidence that metal-hydrido and carbonyl complexes may be readily formed by reaction with alcohol in some of these systems.

-- Recent theoretical work to calculate the dimensions of polymeric chains by Volkenstein and Lifson has been extended to include more general types of chains.

Recent influence of the New Perspective on Paul movement has also reached Arminianism — primarily through a view of corporate election.

Recent research has suggested that certain growth factors may work to locally alter bone formation by increasing osteoblast activity.

Recent research by the Imperial College London has focused on finding new cell wall proteins which trigger an immune response and are suitable for use in a vaccine to provide long-term protection against M. tuberculosis.

Recent research has unlocked the discovery of artificial circular earthworks dating to Cambodia's Neolithic era. 1

Recent international aid has allowed the asphalting of a few roads, such as part of the highway between Tarrafal and Praia on Santiago and the dual carriageway between Santa Maria and Espargos on Sal.

Recent empirical research has lent support to the theory that psychological projection plays a role in conspiracy belief.

Recent Western scholarship of China has been heavily influenced by postmodernism.

Recent research has also found that dendrites can support action potentials and release neurotransmitters, a property that was originally believed to be specific to axons.

Recent popularity has been increased with the Irish Wolfhound's success in the Rugby League World Cup which was held in Australia in 2008.

Recent technology has changed the speed of communication between fans and the technology available, but the basic concepts developed by science fiction fanzines in the 1930s can be seen online today.

Recent usage has distinguished human capital ( the stock of knowledge in the labor force ) from labor.

Recent genetic evidence, however, suggests Callorhinus is more closely related to some sea lion species, and the fur seal / sea lion subfamily distinction has been eliminated from many taxonomies.

Recent Christian Scripture scholarship more and more has placed John within a first-century Jewish context.

Recent evidences such as the pool and a turn away from the vestiges of positivism as evidenced by the growing number of books addressing the historicity of John reveal that the final word has not been said on how much of the historical Jesus inhabits John's gospel.

Recent development has been focused on adapting to modern desktop support-library requirements.

Recent study confirm the fact that HDL has a buffering role in balancing the effects of hypercoagulable state in type 2 diabetics and decreases high risk of cardiovascular complications in these patients.

Recent research, based on archaeological and paleontological digs on 70 different islands, has shown that numerous species went extinct as people moved across the Pacific, starting 30, 000 years ago in the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands ( Steadman & Martin 2003 ).

Recent decline in population size of the Ozark subspecies Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi has led to further research into populations of this subspecies, including genetic analysis to determine the best route for conservation status.

Recent archaeological work has modified not only the above chronology, but also the causes of the transition from bronze to iron.

Recent revelations by Wikileaks provide that " it is a badly kept secret " that there has been an ongoing process of armaments purchases on behalf of the Southern Sudanese government by the Kenyan government.

Recent phylogenetic work has shown that Lamiales is polyphyletic with respect to order Scrophulariales and the two groups are now usually combined in a single order that also includes the former orders Hippuridales and Plantaginales.