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The latter hypothesis seems the more plausible evolution determinant as the surface area of the head is minute compared to the remainder of the body, thus the energy required in producing long hair for the express purpose of " optical " amplification of UV light reflected from the snow seems counterproductive ( however, it's very likely that the trait was sustained due to a nuanced combination of multiple influences, given that human hunting-skills and ingenuity were such by 50, 000 years ago that said benefits in terms of ' comfort ' could have alternatively been derived from constructing head and ear warmers of fur from prey, etc .).
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Richard Owen argued for the latter hypothesis in the 19th century, based on fossils found in 1877 in New South Wales.
The most recent evidence suggest the latter hypothesis is more likely.
Segal himself always denied the latter and kept pursuing the hypothesis even after the operation had been canceled and the cold war had ended.
As a result, the latter hypothesis became dominant.
Under the Kurgan hypothesis, there are two possibilities for how the early Anatolian speakers could have reached Anatolia: from the north via the Caucasus, and from the west, via the Balkans, the latter of which is considered somewhat more likely by Mallory ( 1989 ) and Steiner ( 1990 ).
The particular application of this supine pose to freaks, friends, wives, mistresses, dogs, daughters and mother alike ( the latter regularly depicted after her suicide attempt and eventually, literally mummy-like in death ), tends to support this hypothesis.
One of the first essays advocating a blinded approach to experiments in general came from Claude Bernard in the latter half of the 19th century, who recommended splitting any scientific experiment between the theorist who conceives the experiment and a naive ( and preferably uneducated ) observer who registers the results without foreknowledge of the theory or hypothesis being tested.
( Gen. 14: 13, 24 ) The discrepancy is often explained as reflecting the discordance between the different scribal traditions behind the composition of the Pentateuch, the former relating to the Yahwist, the latter to the Elohist recension, according to the documentary hypothesis of modern scholarship.
Recent experimental evidence supports the latter hypothesis and suggests that poliovirus binds to CD155 and is taken up via endocytosis.
Evidence for this latter hypothesis has been found in the form taken by stellar disks and spiral arms of spiral galaxies.
In addition to many superficial changes, this latter work contains significant redactions, deletions, and additions of new material to the older revelations, and the nature of these changes has been controversial, in part because these changes are not widely known by Mormon adherents, and in part because the changes have been used by secular Mormon scholars to support a hypothesis that Mormon theology developed gradually, and underwent theological reversals and significant changes.
This latter hypothesis is posited due to the presence of precapillary sphincters in capillary beds.
Origins of the term extraterrestrial hypothesis are unknown, but use in printed material on UFOs seems to date to at least the latter half of the 1960s.
The hypothesis differs from many alternative views within the endosymbiotic theory framework, which suggest that the first eukaryotic cells evolved a nucleus but lacked mitochondria, the latter arising as a eukaryote engulfed a primitive bacterium that eventually became the mitochondrion.
The latter is generally accepted, but the " strong " hypothesis is presently controversial pending further investigation.
Richard Owen argued for the latter hypothesis in the 19th century based on fossils found in 1877 in New South Wales.
That is the relevance of Fuglede's theorem: The latter hypothesis is not really necessary.
One of the arguments in favor of the psychocultural hypothesis compared with less mainstream interpretations ( e. g. interdimensional " tricksters " or extraterrestrial visitors ) is that the latter lie outside the body of knowledge currently accepted by science whereas the PCH does not ( cf.
The empirical data supporting the latter hypothesis has been questioned.
Another hypothesis is that Ur-Nammu was a close relative to Utu-hengal, and the latter had asked the former to rule over the city of Ur in his name.
The latter hypothesis is supported by chemical tests that have found no trace of any organic substance between the bricks, but instead have found mineral substances similar to those present in the core of the bricks.
The former is more accepted owing to the similarity of the leaving groups with its predecessor cisplatin, while the latter hypothesis envisages a biological activation mechanism to release the active Pt < sup > 2 +</ sup > species.
He proposed strong and weak forms of the hypothesis, with the former stating that differences in g are the sole cause of the gap, and the latter stating that g is the main cause of the gap.
Whilst Wickramasinghe and Hoyle referred to their ideas as either panspermia or cosmic ancestry, the latter term has come to be associated with an expanded hypothesis proposed by Klyce, which incorporates the Gaia hypothesis of James Lovelock.
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The former proof seems applicable to a statutory merger or consolidation, the latter to a contractual acquisition.
During the latter days of November to the day of Brown's execution, it seems that most Rhode Islanders did not concur in `` E. B.'s '' suggestion.
The latter king seems to have fought a sea battle against 32 kings who had gathered against him.
The regent-mother Oghul Qaimish ( the " Camus " of William of Rubruck ) seems to have received and dismissed him with presents and a letter for Louis IX, the latter a fine specimen of Mongol insolence.
This suggestion has been recently repeated by Jerome Murphy-O ' Connor: " It is difficult to imagine that an Alexandrian Jew ... could have escaped the influence of Philo, the great intellectual leader ... particularly since the latter seems to have been especially concerned with education and preaching.
The latter course seems to have been seldom adopted ; the ordinary mode of inflicting the punishment was simply this: the censors in their new lists omitted the names of such senators as they wished to exclude, and in reading these new lists in public, quietly omitted the names of those who were no longer to be senators.
There are two separate sections of the work dedicated to Clement ( 5, 11 and 6, 6 ), the of latter which seems decidedly out of place, and Valesius argued that this was evidence that Eusebius never revised his work.
He seems to have regarded the latter as trifling, a leisure activity.
While the former claim may or may not have some basis in reality, the latter seems improbable.
The latter issue seems to be very much open.
This latter point seems in particular to follow from the astonishing relation which the known six planets observe in their distances from the Sun.
" Copernicus was aware of the practice of exchanging bad coins for good ones and melting down the latter or sending them abroad, and he seems to have drawn up some notes on this subject while he was at Olsztyn in 1519.
The latter seems to have been anything but discreet in manifesting her gratitude to Pausanias, according to Justin's report: he says that the same night of her return from exile she placed a crown on the assassin's corpse and erected a tumulus to his memory, ordering annual sacrifices to the memory of Pausanias.
The film was also known as The Warriors in the USA, and The Black Prince in the UK although the latter seems to have been a working title.
While Valaquenta is not a narrative, neither is the Quenta chapter Of Beleriand and its Realms, and Tolkien never seems to have considered presenting the latter as an independent section.
There are numerous traditional and sport climbing routes in region ;, although the latter seems to be more dominant.
It seems that the purpose of this arrest was to prevent him from opposing the sentence of divorce which Cranmer pronounced in May, or the coronation of Anne Boleyn which followed on 1 June, for Fisher was set at liberty again within a fortnight of the latter event, no charge being made against him.
There are other theories, from a sudden death to a range of legends that talk of Orosius ’ s final arrival in Hispania and his founding of a monastery near to Cabo de Palos where he ended his days, although this latter idea now seems improbable.
Bhaga: Savitr seems sometimes to be identified with Bhaga also, unless the latter word is here only an epithet of Savitr.
Following the Gallic wars, Marcellus seems to drift from the historical radar until the year 216 BC, ushering in the latter part of his life.
Interpreters have debated whether the latter claim makes sense: it seems to imply that we know at least one thing about the thing in itself ( i. e., that it is unknowable ).
" The latter definition seems sensible because the town of Ellijay, once a large Cherokee trading center, lies near the headwaters of the Coosawattee River at the confluence of the Cartecay and the Ellijay rivers.
An effort was made yesterday in the Lackawanna courts to have the license of a successful applicant transferred to Wilkes, but it seems the latter ’ s bad reputation has followed him from Plymouth to Scranton, for the transfer was opposed by Joseph O ’ Brien, Esq., who was supposed to represent Bishop O ’ Hara in the case although the identity of his client was not made known.
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