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descriptive and discovery
The most lasting of Morgan's contributions was his discovery of the difference between descriptive and classificatory kinship terms, which situated broad kinship classes on the basis of imputing abstract social patterns of relationships having little or no overall relation to genetic closeness but instead cognition about kinship, social distinctions as they affect linguistic usages in kinship terminology, and strongly relate, if only by approximation, to patterns of marriage.
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History contains a descriptive display of Megalosaurus and of the history of its discovery.
Because the enneagram symbol is a discovery ( not an invention ), the legal issue was not use of the symbol but rather the copyrightability of specific " enneagrams ", meaning symbol plus descriptive words ( or other information ) associated with each point.
The writer of a 1797 review in The Monthly Review praised Radcliffe ’ s visual and descriptive language in the novel, citing “ the part … which displays the greatest genius, and the most force of description, is the account of the scenes which passed in the long house on the shore of the Adriatic, between Schedoni, Ellena, and Spalatro :-The horrible sublimity which characterizes the discovery made by the former that Ellena was his daughter, at the instant in which he was about to stab her, was perhaps unparalleled .” This style of ‘ painting the sublime ’ reflects the preference for allegorical or transcendent imagery over physical or realistic imagery in the Gothic literary and artistic period.
Data mining is a particular data analysis technique that focuses on modeling and knowledge discovery for predictive rather than purely descriptive purposes.

descriptive and Homo
In the same year, 1841, he began to publish a great work on which he had long been engaged and which he did not conclude until 1848 ; this was Adam Homo, a narrative epic, satirical, modern and descriptive, into which Paludan-Müller wove all his variegated impressions of Denmark and of love.

descriptive and allowed
Hare, and Simon Blackburn have argued in favor of the fact / norm distinction, meanwhile, with Gibbard going so far as to argue that, even if conventional English has only mixed normative terms ( that is, terms that are neither purely descriptive nor purely normative ), we could develop a nominally English metalanguage that still allowed us to maintain the division between factual descriptions and normative evaluations.
It also allowed for descriptive variable names longer than a single letter plus a single digit.
A lawsuit between DeYoung and his former bandmates was settled in 2001, with the group being allowed to keep the name " Styx " and DeYoung able to use the name in descriptive phrases such as " the music of Styx " or " formerly of Styx " ( but not " the voice of Styx ").

descriptive and from
It is not until the 13th-century French prose romances, including the Lancelot-Grail and the Post-Vulgate Cycle, that Camelot began to supersede Caerleon, and even then, many descriptive details applied to Camelot derive from Geoffrey's earlier grand depiction of the Welsh town.
Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics ( or inductive statistics ), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a sample, rather than use the data to learn about the population that the sample of data is thought to represent.
Some authorities see in the name " Druze " a descriptive epithet, derived from Arabic dâresah (" those who study ").
In the early 20th century, ecology transitioned from a more descriptive form of natural history to a more analytical form of scientific natural history.
The formal study of grammar is an important part of education for children from a young age through advanced learning, though the rules taught in schools are not a " grammar " in the sense most linguists use the term, particularly as they are often prescriptive rather than descriptive.
Due to a perceived lack of scientific rigour in and overly descriptive nature of the discipline, and a continued separation of geography from geology and the two subfields of physical and human geography, geographers in the mid-20th century began to apply statistical and mathematical model methods to solving spatial problems.
Dissatisfaction with older philosophical approaches had begun earlier and had produced other changes in society, such as the Protestant Reformation, but the revolution in science began when natural philosophers began to mount a sustained attack on the Scholastic philosophical program and supposed that mathematical descriptive schemes adopted from such fields as mechanics and astronomy could actually yield universally valid characterizations of motion and other concepts.
* Abendana, Jacob in The Jewish encyclopedia: a descriptive record of the history, religion, literature, and customs of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the present day, New York ; London: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901 – 06, volume 1, p 53.
Böttiger supplied the descriptive letter-press to the 1797 German edition of Tischbein's reproductions from William Hamilton's second collection of Greek vases, and thus introduced the study of Greek vase-painting into Germany.
They will typically have a number of different components, which range from descriptive data to information about rights and educational level.
Scribe was revolutionary in a number of ways, not least that it introduced the idea of styles separated from the marked up document, and of a grammar controlling the usage of descriptive elements.
The colors and descriptive names shown here differ from those used on certain shake maps in other articles.
Halliday follows Hjelmslev and Firth in distinguishing theoretical from descriptive categories in linguistics.
Normative ethics is also distinct from descriptive ethics, as the latter is an empirical investigation of people ’ s moral beliefs.
Though the descriptive words at polar opposites may vary, often in popular biaxial spectra the axes are split between cultural issues and economic issues, each scaling from some form of individualism ( or government for the freedom of the individual ) to some form of communitarianism ( or government for the welfare of the community ).
The term republic originated from the writers of the Renaissance as a descriptive term for states that were not monarchies.
Shoe Tickler Rag, cover of the music sheet for a song from 1911 by Wilbur Campbell. Ragtime pieces came in a number of different styles during the years of its popularity and appeared under a number of different descriptive names.
Statistical inference is generally distinguished from descriptive statistics.
The task of summarising statistical data in conventional forms ( also known as descriptive statistics ) is considered in theoretical statistics as a problem of defining what aspects of statistical samples need to be described and how well they can be described from a typically limited sample of data.
The hop starts with the athlete jumping from the take off board on one leg, which for descriptive purposes will be the right leg.
Scientific theories are also distinguished from hypotheses, which are individual empirically testable conjectures, and scientific laws, which are descriptive accounts of how nature will behave under certain conditions.
While not physically able to see their partner, users derive stimulation from descriptive text.
A logical characterization of PSPACE from descriptive complexity theory is that it is the set of problems expressible in second-order logic with the addition of a transitive closure operator.
This meant that the name no longer need be descriptive ; for example both parts could be derived from the names of people.
Most Lithuanian nouns can take the illative ending, indicating that from the descriptive point of view the illative still can be treated as a case in Lithuanian, although since the beginning of the 20th century it isn't included in the lists of standard Lithuanian cases in most grammars and textbooks and the prepositional construction į + accusative is more frequently used today to denote direction.

descriptive and economic
The use of descriptive and summary statistics has an extensive history and, indeed, the simple tabulation of populations and of economic data was the first way in which the topic of statistics appeared.
Moreover, a useful economic theory should be judged not by its descriptive realism but by its simplicity and fruitfulness as an engine of prediction.
The former, traditionally founded on a merely speculative psychology, have proved unrealistic and frankly wrong as descriptive models of economic behaviour ( therefore not applicable for normative purposes either ); however, they are liable to be corrected resorting to the new empirically based economic psychology, which turns quite other than the philosophers ’ psychology that economists have used until yesterday.
Amongst his economic works may be mentioned Money and the Mechanism of Exchange ( 1875 ), written in a popular style, and descriptive rather than theoretical, but wonderfully fresh and original in treatment and full of suggestiveness, a Primer on Political Economy ( 1878 ), The State in Relation to Labour ( 1882 ), and two works published after his death, namely, Methods of Social Reform and Investigations in Currency and Finance, containing papers that had appeared separately during his lifetime.
Economic data provide an empirical basis for economic research, whether descriptive or econometric.
Analyses within economic statistics both make use of and provide the empirical data needed in economic research, whether descriptive or econometric.
Letters descriptive of the state of things he saw were published in The Times, and in his pamphlet, Irish Distress and its Remedies ( 1880 ), he pointed out that Irish distress was due to economic rather than political difficulties, and advocated state-aided land purchase, peasant proprietorship, light railways, government help for the fishing and local industries, and family emigration for the poorest peasants.
I try to achieve this, through a combination of economic statements, which are personal rather than purely descriptive and keeping myself aware of the life and integrity of the paint itself.

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