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The dsDNA tailed phages, or Caudovirales, account for 95 % of all the phages reported in the scientific literature, and possibly make up the majority of phages on the planet.
The majority of mainstream criticism of cryptozoology is thus directed towards the search for megafauna cryptids such as Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster, which appear often in popular culture, but for which there is little or no scientific support.
Since the overwhelming majority of scientists accept the modern evolutionary synthesis as the best explanation of current data, the term is seldom used in the scientific community ; to say someone is a scientist implies acceptance of evolutionary views, unless specifically noted otherwise.
Contemporary scientific research suggests that the majority of the human population is bisexual, adhering to a fluid sexual scale rather than a category, as Western society typically views sexual nature.
Up until the last half-decade, the majority of the scientific community included all the species of both Australopithecus and Paranthropus in a single genus.
Findings from the Pew Center note similar findings and also note that the majority of Americans ( 80-90 %) show strong support for scientific research, agree that science makes society and individual's lives better, and 8 in 10 Americans would be happy if their children were to become scientists.
The majority of recent cases of alleged misconduct involving undisclosed conflicts of interest or failure of the authors to have seen scientific data involve collaborative research between scientists and biotechnology companies ( Nemeroff, Blumsohn ).
" Since no molecular experimental evidence has been presented in support of this theory, this theory is not accepted by the majority of the scientific community. l
An analysis of diagnosis of children reported in scientific publications, 44 case studies of single patients were found to be evenly distributed ( i. e. each case study was reported by a different author ) but in articles regarding groups of patients, four researchers were responsible for the majority of the reports.
Since 1984 the great majority of this work has been organized and communicated within the boundaries of a specialized scientific event-the Computer Supported Cooperative Work conferences-which are held by the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group in Computer-Human Interaction biannually.
In 1912, the majority of the scientific community believed the Piltdown man was the “ missing link ” between apes and humans.
: The overwhelming majority of scientific experts, whilst recognizing that scientific uncertainties exist, nonetheless believe that human-induced climate change is inevitable.
One way that journalists inflate uncertainty is by describing new research that contradicts past research without providing context for the change Other times, journalists give scientists with minority views equal weight as scientists with majority views, without adequately describing or explaining the state of scientific consensus on the issue.
The university is governed by a board consisting of 9 members: 5 members recruited outside the university form the majority of the board, 1 member is appointed by the scientific staff, 1 member is appointed by the administrative staff, and 2 members are appointed by the university students.
The university is governed by a board consisting of 10 members: 6 members recruited outside the university form the majority of the board, 1 member is appointed by the scientific staff, 1 member is appointed by the administrative staff, and 2 members are appointed by the university students.
The properties of preon-degenerate matter depend very strongly on the model chosen to describe preons, and the existence of preons is not assumed by the majority of the scientific community, due to conflicts between the preon models originally proposed and experimental data from particle accelerators.
Upon release, Rip the Jacker received rave reviews from the majority of critics, who noted that Williams ' largely scientific lyrics and distinctive, rough delivery was finally matched by equally fine production, as Canibus had a history of working with badly selected producers.
The university is governed by a board consisting of 11 members: 6 members recruited outside the university form the majority of the board, 2 members are appointed by the scientific staff, 1 member is appointed by the administrative staff, and 2 members are appointed by the university students.
A May 1, 2012 New York Times article said that " at gatherings of climate change skeptics ... Dr. Lindzen has been treated as a star ", but that in the view of " the scientific majority ... he has gone beyond any reasonable reading of the evidence to provide a dangerous alibi for inaction.
Rick Piltz from the U. S. Climate Change Science Program, blew the whistle on a White House official who ignored majority scientific opinion to edit a climate change report (" Our Changing Planet ") to reflect the Bush administration's view that the problem was unlikely to exist.
Behe's claims about the irreducible complexity of essential cellular structures have been rejected by the vast majority of the scientific community, and his own biology department at Lehigh University published an official statement opposing Behe's views and intelligent design.
Because the wavelengths at which the images were taken do not correspond to the wavelengths of red, green and blue light, the colours in the final image only give an approximate representation of the actual colours of the galaxies in the image ; the choice of filters for the HDF ( and the majority of Hubble images ) was primarily designed to maximize the scientific utility of the observations rather than to create colours corresponding to what the human eye would actually perceive.
The majority of CFG funds are invested in the scientific cores, which are responsible for generating novel resources, new technologies, and a platform of information that investigators use in their research.

majority and contributions
Drawing on contributions from the students, researchers, and journalists who make up the majority of its wide readership, the PCM offers unique perspectives on current events from around the world.
The majority if not all of this detailing and significant contributions to his architectural drawings were designed and detailed by his wife Margaret Macdonald whom Charles had met when they both attended the Glasgow School of Art.
But although average contributions to the public old age insurance were quite small, it remained by far the most important old age income source for a majority of the German population.
Powell wrote the majority opinion in First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti ( 1978 ), which overturned a Massachusetts law restricting corporate contributions to referendum campaigns not directly related to their business.
* Rollovers overwhelm contributionsthe overwhelming majority of IRA contributions, in dollar terms, were from rollovers, rather than new contributions – over 10 times as much is added to IRAs from rollovers than new contributions.
The British provided the majority of the fleet's vessels and all the capital ships but elements and personnel included contributions from the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary ( RFA ), as well as the commonwealth nations, including the Royal Australian Navy ( RAN ), Royal Canadian Navy ( RCN ) and Royal New Zealand Navy ( RNZN ).
England lost the series 4 – 1, with the majority of the England batsmen's contributions being overshadowed by Mark Butcher's 173 not out to win the fourth Test.
In 1999, IGN's RPG Vault gave him the award for an Unsung Hero Of The Year, adding, " since he is always quick to deflect credit away from himself, the great majority of fans remain unaware of Feargus ' actual contributions to Black Isle's titles.
A majority of her campaign contributions have come from banks, including Goldman Sachs and the American Bankers Association.
The vast majority of the contributions were to Wisconsin Gov.
When it became apparent that no prominent Republicans were going to challenge popular incumbent Tennessee governor Ned McWherter for re-election in 1990, Henry entered the fray, winning the primary election easily, apparently with the understanding that his chances of defeating McWherter in the general election were incredibly low, and also that McWherter, a moderate who was also supported by many prominent Republicans including many of their major contributors and fund raisers, would control the vast majority of all finanicial contributions made to the race.
Not surprisingly, a majority of candidates accept the grants rather than raise private contributions.
Significant political contributions from the four to favored Democratic candidates has played a role in electing a Democratic majority in Colorado's house and senate.
Indeed, he established the form almost single-handedly and, through innovative and imaginative treatment of standard dance forms of the time, paved the way for Johann Sebastian Bach's elaborate contributions to the genre ( not to mention almost every major composer in Europe, since the vast majority composed suites and were influenced by the " French style " exemplified by Froberger ).
It has been proposed that a binding triad of conditions — a supermajority of the number of nations voting, whose populations and contributions in dues to the UN budget form a majority of the total — make a General Assembly resolution binding on all nations ; the proposal has gone nowhere.
* Whose combined contributions in dues comprise a majority of the U. N. budget.
As a rule he was apprehensive to speak at lectures and publish his work therefore the majority of the archeological community did not realize the depth of his contributions until most of his papers were published in the Idaho State University Museum journal, Tebiwa.
Although Toby Room features contributions from established writers such as fantasy writer Robin Hobb and NPR commentator / author Andrei Codrescu, the majority of those who have written or contributed to Toby Room do not come from a journalist background, but are interested in talking about the things they know, that they might not otherwise have an opportunity to explore or share with the public.
Colin Dawkins provided the writing for the majority of the stories for 1954 and 1955, with contributions from Davis, Evans and Severin.
Besides, majority of the heroes insist that Song Jiang be the new chief since he has made more contributions to Liangshan than any of them.
Nearly USD 150 million was contributed to the program, a majority of funds were paid by South Korea's primary benefactor, the United States, although even developing nations such as Mexico made contributions.

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