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fact and Euro-American
Stannard's research revolves around the fact that the indigenous peoples of America ( including Hawaii ) were the victims of a " Euro-American genocidal war.

fact and observers
but all too many observers have been misled by this fact into minimizing the degree of change which took place in the early first millennium.
It reflects the fact that observers moving at different velocities may measure different distances, elapsed times, and even different orderings of events.
Thus, despite appearing brilliant white to observers on Earth, Halley's Comet is in fact pitch black.
Some of his tracks were however pure hip hop, e. g. " Il rap " which sampled Public Enemy's Chuck D. Hip hop is especially characteristic of southern Italy, a fact which some observers have contributed to the southern concept of rispetto ( respect, honor ), a form of verbal jousting ; both facts have helped identify southern Italian music with the African American hip hop style.
However early observers simply recorded the fact without investigating the relationships between the two organisms.
The fact is averred: Willer has seen it, I have seen it, and twenty other observers have seen it: the pandorinia exhibit it every instant.
Given the epidemic proportions of obesity in the Western world, and the fact that it is increasing rapidly in some poorer countries, observers expect developments in this area to snowball in the near future.
( Some observers have attributed the oversight to the fact that White, unlike John Winthrop, never came to America.
One positive aspect in the eyes of many observers was the fact that, under his rule, a vigorous civil society had become well established and would possibly be better able to meet the challenge than had been the case in the early 1990s.
Another view, held by some contemporary observers, was that while Peterson may have in fact been the outright quicker of the two, it was Andretti's considerable car development skills that brought the recalcitrant Lotus 78 and 79 to full potential, and Peterson's seeming deference to Andretti was a tacit acknowledgement of this.
The fact that the major liberal political party in a country calls itself ' Left ' is often confusing to many foreign ( and sometimes Danish ) observers.
These claims were supported by international observers ( among others by the European Union Election Observation Mission to Mozambique and the Carter Center ) to the elections who criticized the fact that the National Electoral Commission ( CNE ) did not conduct fair and transparent elections.
But Mayo says it is to do with the fact that the workers felt better in the situation, because of the sympathy and interest of the observers.
The pilgrimage ends in a catastrophic climax as the believers all walk into the water and disappear, amid disturbingly conflicting testimonies from observers about whether they just drowned or were in fact miraculously able to cross the sea.
Added to this concept is an additional complication resulting from the fact that " mass " is defined in two different ways in special relativity: one way defines mass (" rest mass " or " invariant mass ") as an invariant quantity which is the same for all observers in all reference frames ; in the other definition, the measure of mass (" relativistic mass ") is dependent on the velocity of the observer.
Within this framework, the actor-observer asymmetry was then reformulated as in fact consisting of three asymmetries: that actors offer more reason explanations ( relative to CHR explanations ) than observers do ; that actors offer more belief reasons ( relative to desire reasons ) than observers do ; and that actors use fewer belief reason markers than observers do ( Malle, 1999 ).
A few observers believe that Mr. Prolific and No. 4 were in fact the same artist working in two different styles to vary his output.
Given my tiny force of eighty-one observers and the fact that we had no helicopters with night-vision capability, the task of keeping the border under surveillance was at best symbolic.
To many U. S. observers, the fact that most accused criminals eventually end up being tried in a local court and found guilty proves that the system is working ; to some host country observers, it reinforces the perception that the SOFA protects the guilty and makes the exceptions more glaring.
Some observers, on the other hand, note that the NATLFED and associated groups do in fact perform real and valuable social service and grassroots political work.
International observers to the elections criticized the fact that the National Electoral Commission ( CNE ) did not conduct fair and transparent elections.

fact and found
`` Well, as a matter of fact, I've looked through back-issue files of New York papers for December, 1957, and haven't found a great deal '' --
One indication of the merits of the new management is found in the fact that during the period 1951-1956, while total annual mileage put on the vehicles increased 35%, the total maintenance cost increased only 11%.
In the light of these circumstances, as well as the fact that the issue at trial in this respect centered entirely on the Department's recommendation, which petitioner repudiated but which both the appeal board and the courts below found supported by the record, we find no relevancy in the hearing officer's report and notes.
An alternative was found in the vagueness of state law as to whether the offending order had in fact been authorized.
As `` a matter of fact no such complete solution of the dream has ever been accomplished in any case,, and what is more, every one attempting such solution has found that in most cases there have remained a great many components of the dream the source of which he has been unable to explain nor is the discussion closed on the subject of the mantic or prophetic power of dreams ''.
The question, then, is whether sufficient discrimination in the use of even non-violent means of coercion is to be found in the fact that such conduct demoralizes and overcomes the opponent while re-moralizing and re-establishing him.
Several times it came near breaking, and there were in fact some lovely peals of thunder from Jerry Mulligan's big band, which is about as fine an aggregation as has come along in the jazz business since John Hammond found Count Basie working in a Kansas City trap.
The appellate court will typically be deferential to the lower court's findings of fact ( such as whether a defendant committed a particular act ), unless clearly erroneous, and so will focus on the court's application of the law to those facts ( such as whether the act found by the court to have occurred fits a legal definition at issue ).
This view is based partly on Old English and Danish traditions regarding persons and events of the 4th century, and partly on the fact that striking affinities to the cult of Nerthus as described by Tacitus are to be found in pre-Christian Scandinavian, especially Swedish and Danish, religion.
Samuel, another disciple of Judah I, at the same time brought to the academy at Nehardea a high degree of prosperity ; in fact, it was at the school of Rav that Jewish learning in Babylonia found its permanent home and center.
Even Houbraken recalled that Cuyp was a devout Calvinist and the fact that when he died, there were no paintings of other artists found in his home.
The one New Testament reference to the city of Armageddon found in Revelation 16: 16 in fact also makes no specific mention of any armies being predicted to one day gather in this city, but instead seems to predict only that " they ( will gather ) the kings together to .... Armageddon.
A species of Paranthropus, such as Paranthropus robustus, with its crested skull and bipedal gait, was suggested by primatologist John Napier and anthropologist Gordon Strasenburg as a possible candidate for Bigfoot's identity, despite the fact that fossils of Paranthropus are found only in Africa.
" In addition to the lack of evidence, scientists cite the fact that Bigfoot is alleged to live in regions unusual for a large, nonhuman primate, i. e., temperate latitudes in the northern hemisphere ; all recognized nonhuman apes are found in the tropics of Africa and Asia ( although some smaller primates, such as Japanese macaques, are found in Asia up to the latitude of Northern California, and can cope with air temperatures to-20 ° C (- 4 ° F )).
A bishop is the president of the Aaronic priesthood in his ward ( and is thus a form of Mormon Kohen ; in fact, a literal descendant of Aaron has " legal right " to act as a Bishop after being found worthy and ordained by the First Presidency ).
In fact, studies have found that young climbers develop better skills as adults from their experience with youthful disadvantages such as height and strength.
Conservative Party MP found to have reclaimed salaries he had paid to his two sons who had in fact not carried out the work to the extent claimed.
It is known that Cox's 1961 development ( mainly copied by Jaynes ) is non-rigorous, and in fact a counterexample has been found by Halpern.
These similarities include the energy carrier adenosine triphosphate ( ATP ), and the fact that all amino acids found in proteins are left-handed.
This fact is now known as Hubble's law, though the numerical factor Hubble found relating recessional velocity and distance was off by a factor of ten, due to not knowing at the time about different types of Cepheid variables.
Contacts with the distant Roman Empire are evidenced by the fact that Roman coins have been found at archeological sites dating from the 2nd and 3rd centuries.
Many scientists have found it difficult to reconcile the fact that information is distributed across multiple brain areas with the apparent unity of consciousness: this is one aspect of the so-called binding problem.
Others noted that almost all traits claimed to be uniquely cyberpunk could in fact be found in older writers ' works — often citing J. G. Ballard, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Stanisław Lem, Samuel R. Delany, and even William S. Burroughs.
" There can be found no fact that is true or existent, or any true proposition ," he wrote, " without there being a sufficient reason for its being so and not otherwise, although we cannot know these reasons in most cases.

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