On the other hand, the bright vision of the future has been directly stated in science fiction concerned with projecting ideal societies -- science fiction, of course, is related, if sometimes distantly, to that utopian literature optimistic about science, literature whose period of greatest vigor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries produced Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward and H. G. Wells's A Modern Utopia.

Thus science is the savior of mankind, and in this respect Childhood's End only blueprints in greater detail the vision of the future which, though not always so directly stated, has nevertheless been present in the minds of most science-fiction writers.

It is commonly stated that on the evening of 27 October with the armies preparing for battle, Constantine had a vision which led him to fight under the protection of the Christian God.

He stated that he became " born again " and that he had a vision from God while flying with Stapleton in his jet.

For example, the black metal band Abigor incorporated Viking themes on their album Nachthymnen, but stated about the first track on the album that " this vision should not be seen as a part of the upcoming Viking trend.

Furthermore, he stated, " Nature is very rarely right ", and must be improved upon by the artist, with his own vision.

IUCN's stated vision is " a just world that values and conserves nature ".

Ueda stated that having this movie that represented his vision helped to keep the team on track for the long development process, and he reused this technique for the development of Shadow of the Colossus, the team's next effort.

In 1692, William Molyneux wrote a book on optics and lenses where he stated his ideas on myopia and problems related to close-up vision.

Christian democratic youth leader Aron Modig has stated that he wants the Christian Democrats to become the " Tea party " of Sweden, and push the government when it fails to present a bourgeois vision of society.

Hopkins ' instruction letter explicitly stated his vision for the hospital ; first, to provide assistance to the poor of " all races ", no matter the indigent patient's " age, sex or color "; second, that wealthier patients would pay for services and thereby subsidize the care provided to the indigent ; third, that the hospital would be the administrative unit for the orphan asylum for African American children which was to receive $ 25, 000 in annual support out of the hospital's half of the endowment ; and fourth, that the hospital and orphan asylum should serve 400 patients and 400 children respectively, fifth, that the hospital should be part of the university, and, sixth, that religion but not sectarianism should be an influence in the hospital.

As stated by Ellingboe, internationalization “ is an ongoing, future-oriented, multidimensional, interdisciplinary, leadership-driven vision that involves many stakeholders working to change the internal dynamics of an institution to respond and adapt appropriately to an increasingly diverse, globally focused, ever-changing external environment ".

Schuller stated that " different ideas as to the direction and the vision for this ministry " with his son " made it necessary ... to part ways in the Hour of Power television ministry ".

Just weeks after the final treaty signing, the American Congress on September 22, stated its vision of these Indian lands with the Confederation Congress Proclamation of 1783 ; it prohibited the extinguishment of aboriginal title in the United States without the consent of the federal government, and was derived from the policy of the British Proclamation of 1763.

Mori's stated vision was to build an integrated development where high-rise inner-urban communities allow people to live, work, play, and shop in proximity to eliminate commuting time.

Emphasizing that joy is only available in the present moment, his stated vision is to create a world free of stress and violence.

" She also stated that Smith, Sr. had a number of dreams or visions between 1811 and 1819, the first vision occurring when his mind was " much excited upon the subject of religion.

William Smith, a younger brother of Joseph Smith, and a key figure in the early Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ( RLDS Church, renamed Community of Christ in 2001 ) gave several accounts of the First Vision, although in 1883 he stated that a " more elaborate and accurate description of his vision " was to be found in Joseph Smith's own history

Maeda himself stated in an issue of Playboy Japan that he found the anime to be repugnant, cruel and sadistic, yet brilliant, he also said he admires Takayama's take on his vision.

The party's election program for the 2001 parliamentary election stated that the party was a " socialist party " with a vision of a Norway without social injustice.

The aquarium's stated vision is to confront pressing issues facing global aquatic habitats through pioneering science, conservation, and educational programming.

Later that same year, on April 11, Colonel Ernesto Checa, Ecuador's military representative in Chile during the Cenepa War, stated that Chile provided Ecuador with " ammunition, rifles and night vision devices " during the war.

On 25, February, 2010, Morris Waxler, former Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) official in charge of approving laser vision correction ( LASIK ) devices, stated concerns about the risk of serious side-effects from LASIK and the original FDA approval process.

He stated that " persons with normal sight can look directly at the sun, or at the strongest artificial light, without injury or discomfort ", and gave several examples of patients ' vision purportedly improving after sungazing — this is at variance with the well-known risk of eye damage which can result from direct sunlight observation.

In 1968, just before he published the first volume, Knuth accepted a job working on problems for the National Security Agency ( NSA ) through their FFRDC the Institute for Defense Analyses ( IDA ) Communications Research Division situated at the time on the Princeton campus in the Von Neumann building as stated in his cumulae vitae.

The Roslin Institute have stated that intensive health screening did not reveal any abnormalities in Dolly that could have come from advanced aging.

Brice N. Cassenti, an associate professor with the Department of Engineering and Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, stated “ At least 100 times the total energy output of the entire world would be required for the voyage ( to Alpha Centauri )”.

In a much more detailed account, Edward Daniel Clarke stated that a French " officer and member of the Institute " had taken him, his student John Cripps, and Hamilton secretly into the back streets behind Menou's residence and revealed the stone hidden under protective carpets among Menou's baggage.

* In response to NASA research confirming 2010 tied for the warmest year on record, James Hanson, Chief Climate Scientist and Director, Goddard Institute for Space Studies at NASA, stated: " if the warming trend continues, as is expected, if greenhouse gases continue to increase, the 2010 record will not stand for long.

Unemployment in Ireland was forecasted to rise almost 17 percent in 2010, the Economic and Social Research Institute ( ESRI ) stated in a report published on 2009-04-28, however the unemployment rate in 2010 steadied at a rate of 14 %.

" Professor Michael Beaty, director of the Institute for Faith and Learning, said that Dembski's remarks violated the spirit of cooperation that the committee had advocated and stated that " Dr. Dembski's actions after the release of the report compromised his ability to serve as director.

* Professor Ken Miller's claim that the Discovery Institute wrongly stated the Santorum Amendment was part of the Education Bill.

In 1916, Sir Arthur Keith stated in an address to the Royal Anthropological Institute, that the expedition had engendered " the most progressive and profitable movement in the history of British anthropology.

He frequently stated that his formal art training was " negligible "; Gorey studied art for one semester at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1943.

However, in a study released in 2008 by the Guttmacher Institute, author of the findings Laura Lindberg stated that there " is a widespread belief that teens engage in nonvaginal forms of sex, especially oral sex, as a way to be sexually active while still claiming that technically, they are virgins ", but that her study drew the conclusion that " research shows that this supposed substitution of oral sex for vaginal sex is largely a myth ".

However, a 2008 report by the International Food Policy Research Institute stated that there was no evidence for an increased suicide rate following the 2002 introduction of Bt cotton, but instead that the rate had been consistent since 1997.

After a fresh investigation concluded in 2003, the Polish Institute of National Remembrance stated the crime was committed by Polish inhabitants of the town, with the complicity of Nazi German Ordnungspolizei.

As the Economic and Social Research Institute ( ESRI ) stated in 2002: " On balance, budgets over the past 10 to 20 years have been more favourable to high income groups than low income groups, but particularly so during periods of high growth ".

Climate statistics provided by Norwegian Meteorological Institute ; 1961 – 1990 base period unless otherwise stated.

In his awarding, the Stockholm International Water Institute ( SIWI ) stated that " Virtual water has major impacts on global trade policy and research, especially in water-scarce regions, and has redefined discourse in water policy and management.

The alleged funding was criticized by the Cato Institute, which stated that:

In a 2006 discussion hosted by the Fraser Institute, Stossel stated that he accepts that global warming has occurred in the past century, that it has been about one degree Celsius, and that man-made emissions " may be part of the cause.

Jillette is a Fellow at the libertarian think tank, the Cato Institute, and has stated that he " always " votes Libertarian.

The Philippine National Historical Institute has stated " The cookies were inspired by ' rosquillo ' biscuits produced in Iloilo and Negros and the Spaniards added another twist by coating it with brown or white chocolate.

A November 13, 2000 article by Edward H. Crane, president of the libertarian Cato Institute, stated, "... the combined budgets of the 95 major programs that the Contract with America promised to eliminate have increased by 13 %.

Sarno, a Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University School of Medicine and Attending Physician at The Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University Medical Center, has described TMS in four books, and has stated that the condition may be involved in other pain disorders as well.

A review in 2011 by Citizens for Tax Justice and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy of companies in the Fortune 500 profitable every year from 2008 through 2010 stated these companies paid an average tax rate of 18. 5 % and that 30 of these companies actually had a negative income tax due.

This position was held by the conservative Yankee Institute, which claimed in August 2006 that after fifteen years the income tax had failed to achieve its stated goals.