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Vestiges and system
Vestiges of an open field system also persist in the Isle of Axholme, North Lincolnshire, around the villages of Haxey, Epworth and Belton, where long strips, of an average size of half an acre, curve to follow the gently sloping ground and are used for growing vegetables or cereal crops.
Vestiges was published in New York, and in response the April 1845 issue of the North American Review published a long review, the start of which was scathing about its reliance on speculative scientific theories: " The writer has taken up almost every questionable fact and startling hypothesis, that have been promulgated by proficients and pretenders in science during the present century ... The nebular hypothesis ... spontaneous generation ... the Macleay system, dogs playing dominoes, negroes born of white parents, materialism, phrenology ,-he adopts them all, and makes them play an important part in his own magnificent theory, to the exclusion, to a great degree, of the well-accredited facts and established doctrines of science.

Vestiges and remain
Vestiges remain of its defensive walls of this period, in opus quadrata.
Vestiges of a 1960s, counter-culture ambiance remain at vintage clothing stores, health food stores and a gestalt therapy clinic.
Vestiges of the former name remain in the name of Roscoe Elementary School and the telephone exchange 76x-xxxx ( ROx-xxx ).
Vestiges of the old base still remain such as the imprint of the mooring circle and a paved path for a small tram that would transport passengers to the airship.
Vestiges remain of the original structure from the 2nd to 1st century B. C ..
Vestiges of this practice remain: some Christians sign a cross on their forehead before hearing the Gospels during Mass ; foreheads are marked with an ash cross on Ash Wednesday ; holy oil ( called chrism ) is applied on the forehead for the sacrament of Confirmation ( in the East, the Holy Mystery of Chrismation, as Orthodox call the Sacraments by the name " Holy Mystery ").
Vestiges of the railway remain in the swampy waters, but the casino burned down in the early years of the twentieth century.
Vestiges of the old neighborhood remain, however, in the Ninth Street Historic Park on the campus.
Vestiges remain, but its life, grandeur and elegance has long since disappeared.
Vestiges of this remain in traditions like the spring formal ( the Eliot Fête ) and the house remains especially well-endowed, although Harvard no longer permits donors to fund individual houses.
Vestiges of Lima's colonial heyday remain today in an area of the Rímac district known as the Historic centre of Lima, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.
Vestiges of Albert Park's Aboriginal history still remain, the most noticeable being the large ancient River Red Gum Tree, reputed to be the site of many corroborees.

Vestiges and use
Its proponents made full use of a surge in the publication of review journals, and it was given more popular attention than almost any other scientific work, though it failed to match the continuing sales of Vestiges.
Darwin would make good use of the homologies analyzed by Owen in his own theory, but the harsh treatment of Grant, along with the controversy surrounding Vestiges, would be factors in his decision to ensure that his theory was fully supported by facts and arguments before publishing his ideas.
While the season's fashionable use of Vestiges as a conversation piece in London society avoided theological implications, the book was read very differently in Liverpool, where it was first made public that men of science condemned the book, and it became the subject of sustained debate in newspapers.

Vestiges and form
Vestiges of Sequent's innovations live on in the form of data clustering software from PolyServe, various projects within OSDL, IBM contributions to the Linux kernel, and claims in the SCO v. IBM lawsuit.
Vestiges of this extension can be seen from Interstate 95 in the form of stub ramps and the mainline coming to an abrupt end as a barricaded bridge.
Vestiges of their worship persisted long after Christianity and other major religions extirpated nearly every trace of the major pagan pantheons, and indeed, they continue even today, in one form or another ( and in fact may have taken on some of their own, including statues to various saints, such as St. Francis to protect a garden, or gargoyles in older churches ).

Vestiges and Conditions
Conditions gradually eased, and in 1844 the controversial Vestiges popularised the transmutation of species.

Vestiges and used
Vestiges used evidence from the fossil record and embryology to support the claim that living things had progressed from the simple to the more complex over time.
The earliest usage of the term ' scientific romance ' is thought to be in 1845, by critics describing Robert Chambers ' Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, a speculative natural history published in 1844, and was used again in 1851 by the Edinburgh Ecclesiastical Journal and Literary Review in reference to Thoman Hunt's Panthea, or the Spirit of Nature.
Vestiges on the island suggest that humans used it in the early Stone Age, not long after its formation.
His aim was to inform superficial London society used to skimming books as conversation pieces and lacking properly prepared minds to deal with real philosophy and real science, and he avoided mentioning Vestiges by name.
He only mentioned the Vestiges to note that Robert's suspected authorship was used as a means to discredit him when he ran for the office of Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1848.

Vestiges and .
Vestiges in NizwaOman adopted Islam in the 7th century, during the lifetime of the prophet Muhammad.
Vestiges of the original alphabetical layout remained in the " home row " sequence DFGHJKL.
In November 1844, the anonymously published popular science book Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, written by Scottish journalist Robert Chambers, widened public interest in the concept of transmutation of species.
Vestiges had significant influence on public opinion, and the intense debate helped to pave the way for the acceptance of the more scientifically sophisticated Origin by moving evolutionary speculation into the mainstream.
He knew that his readers were already familiar with the concept of transmutation of species from Vestiges, and his introduction ridicules that work as failing to provide a viable mechanism.
Unlike the still-popular Vestiges, it avoided the narrative style of the historical novel and cosmological speculation, though the closing sentence clearly hinted at cosmic progression.
There was much less controversy than had greeted the 1844 publication Vestiges of Creation, which had been rejected by scientists, but had influenced a wide public readership into believing that nature and human society were governed by natural laws.
Despite this, the first review claimed it made a creed of the " men from monkeys " idea from Vestiges.
Scientific readers were already aware of arguments that species changed through processes that were subject to laws of nature, but the transmutational ideas of Lamarck and the vague " law of development " of Vestiges had not found scientific favour.
Huxley had been planning to leave Oxford on the previous day, but, after an encounter with Robert Chambers, the author of Vestiges, he changed his mind and decided to join the debate.
* The anonymously written Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation is published and paves the way for the acceptance of Darwin's book The Origin of Species.
Vestiges of design ideas first adopted in the iBook G3 can still be seen today: moving interface ports from the back to the sides and leaving them uncovered, omitting a latch for the computer's lid and providing color options and an eye-catching design intended to be seen with the computer open.
* Becker, Charles, " Vestiges historiques, trémoins matériels du passé clans les pays sereer ", Dakar.
Malthus on population, James Hutton and Lyell on geology, Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle, and above all, the anonymous Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, which put evolution into everyday discussion amongst literate folk.
The Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, authored by Robert Chambers in St Andrews and published anonymously in England in 1844, proposed a theory which combined radical phrenology with Lamarckism, causing political controversy for its radicalism and unorthodoxy, but exciting popular interest and preparing a huge and prosperous audience for Darwin.
Vestiges of one-way flows of communication still exist in many formal organizations outside the military, and for many of the same reasons as described above.

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