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In the field of parapsychology, clairsentience is a form of extra-sensory perception wherein a person acquires psychic knowledge primarily by feeling.
In the field of parapsychology, clairalience from late 17th century French clair ( clear ) and alience ( smelling ) is a form of extra-sensory perception wherein a person accesses psychic knowledge through the physical sense of smell.
In the field of parapsychology, claircognizance from late 17th century French clair ( clear ) and cognizance (< Middle English | ME cognisaunce < Old French | OFr conoissance, knowledge ) is a form of extra-sensory perception wherein a person acquires psychic knowledge primarily by means of intrinsic knowledge.
In the field of parapsychology, clairgustance is defined as a form of extra-sensory perception that allegedly allows one to taste a substance without putting anything in one's mouth.
The aim of the organization, as stated in its Constitution, became " to advance parapsychology as a science, to disseminate knowledge of the field, and to integrate the findings with those of other branches of science ".
Under the direction of anthropologist Margaret Mead, the Parapsychological Association took a large step in advancing the field of parapsychology in 1969 when it became affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science ( AAAS ), the largest general scientific society in the world.
Over the last two decades some new sources of funding for parapsychology in Europe have see a " substantial increase in European parapsychological research so that the center of gravity for the field has swung from the United States to Europe ".
Carl Sagan suggested that there are three claims in the field of parapsychology which have at least some experimental support and " deserve serious study ", as they " might be true ":
Within the field of parapsychology, telepathy is considered to be a form of extra-sensory perception ( ESP ) or anomalous cognition in which information is transferred through Psi.
Although not a recognized scientific discipline, people who study certain types of paranormal phenomena such as telepathy refer to the field as parapsychology.
A ganzfeld experiment ( from the German for “ entire field ”) is a technique used in the field of parapsychology to test individuals for extrasensory perception ( ESP ).
" After some period of time spent in research on parapsychology and the paranormal, her attitude towards the field moved from belief to scepticism.
Lozanov had earlier also conducted advanced long-term research in the field of parapsychology, especially on clairvoyance.
The resulting crash of the parapsychology field was immediate and deep ; many of the researchers who endorsed Shaw and Edwards after the August meeting were now burned in the process.
In 2005, Josephson said that " parapsychology should now have become a conventional field of research, and yet parapsychology's claims are still not generally accepted ".
Dean Radin ( born February 29, 1952 ) is a researcher and author in the field of parapsychology.
Charles T. Tart ( born 1937 ) is an American psychologist and parapsychologist known for his psychological work on the nature of consciousness ( particularly altered states of consciousness ), as one of the founders of the field of transpersonal psychology, and for his research in scientific parapsychology.
Frequently aired on the Discovery Channel, Discovery Civilizations, and Discovery Science, the first two seasons explored contemporary research in the area of field parapsychology, largely by asking prominent researchers to explain and outline their best evidential cases, and interviewing witness while placing the cases in the context of parapsychology.
In parapsychology and many forms of spiritual practice, an aura is a field of subtle, luminous radiation surrounding a person or object ( like the halo or aureola in religious art ).
This category is limited to subjects involved with the field of parapsychology, which does not study all paranormal phenomena.

field and late
In the military field, incoming orders turned down early in the year, and remained rather slow until late fall when the upturn in procurement of equipment began to make itself felt in rising orders for components.
In the late 20th century, the processing of by-products from the Lacq natural gas field near Pau became important, although Bayonne has had higher-than-average unemployment.
It was also late in the afternoon and the infield would have been in shadow with the center field area ( the batters ' background ) bathed in sunlight.
In the late twentieth century, the field improved significantly with the rise of applied research, which coupled microprocessor based industrial controls to the cryogenic processor in order to create more stable results.
The PI novel was a male-dominated field in which female authors seldom found publication until Marcia Muller, Sara Paretsky, and Sue Grafton were finally published in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Diaspora studies is an academic field established in the late twentieth century to study dispersed ethnic populations, which are often termed diaspora peoples.
Since the late 19th century, differential geometry has grown into a field concerned more generally with the geometric structures on differentiable manifolds.
Since the late 1980s, the field has been revived in the wake of progress made in the related fields of psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, evolutionary anthropology, evolutionary psychology, and cognitive science.
The field first became an identifiable occupation in the late nineteenth century after commercialization of the electric telegraph and electrical power supply.
Ethnology has been considered an academic field since the late 18th century especially in Europe and is sometimes conceived of as any comparative study of human groups.
In the late Republic, as in the early years of the new monarchy, Imperator was a title granted to Roman generals by their troops and the Roman Senate after a great victory, roughly comparable to field marshal ( head or commander of the entire army ).
Physics ( from Greek: φύσις physis " nature ") is a branch of science that developed out of philosophy, and was thus referred to as natural philosophy until the late 19th century-a term describing a field of study concerned with " the workings of nature ".
Bloomfield undertook field research on Menominee in the summers of 1920 and 1921, with further brief field research in September 1939 and intermittent visits from Menominee speakers in Chicago in the late 1930s, in addition to correspondence with speakers during the same period.
In the late 20th and early 21st century the field of cognitive science emerged and developed many varied approaches to the description of mind and its related phenomena.
The continuation of abstract expressionism, color field painting, lyrical abstraction, geometric abstraction, minimalism, abstract illusionism, process art, pop art, postminimalism, and other late 20th-century modernist movements in both painting and sculpture continue through the first decade of the 21st century and constitute radical new directions in those mediums.
Between the late 1920s and the 1950s, he traveled across the region, educating local people about what meteorites looked like and what to do if they thought they had found one, for example, in the course of clearing a field.
By the late 1990s MIPS was a powerhouse in the embedded processor field, and in 1997 the 48-millionth MIPS-based CPU shipped, making it the first RISC CPU to outship the famous 68k family.
The use of field-programmable devices on a microcontroller may allow field update of the firmware or permit late factory revisions to products that have been assembled but not yet shipped.
The earliest academic studies of contemporary Paganism were published in the late 1970s and 1980s by scholars like Margot Adler, Marcello Truzzi and Tanya Luhrmann, although it would not be until the 1990s that the actual multidisciplinary academic field of Pagan studies properly developed, pioneered by academics such as Graham Harvey and Chas S. Clifton.
Biogeography emerged as a field of study as a result of the work of Alfred Russel Wallace, although the field prior to the late twentieth century had largely been viewed as historic in its outlook and descriptive in its approach.

field and 17th
Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis ( 10 December 189116 June 1969 ) was a British military commander and field marshal who served with distinction in both world wars and, afterwards, as Governor General of Canada, the 17th since Canadian Confederation.
Naqsh-i Jahan Square in Isfahan is in fact a polo field which was built by king Abbas I in 17th century.
While the origins of the study of celestial features and phenomenon can be traced back to antiquity, the scientific methodology of this field began to develop in the middle of the 17th century.
These units operated from the field until January 1924, when the 17th Group was rendered inactive.
The meaning of virtuoso has its roots in the Italian usage of the 16th and 17th centuries, signifying an honorific term reserved for a person distinguished in any intellectual or artistic field.
The light field guns of the 17th century, commonly known as a drake in England, came in almost 100 different calibres, with each having its own distinct name, some of which were:
The French artillery ordnance ( barrels ) was standardised into five calibres in the second half of the 17th century: 4-pounders ( regimental guns ), 8-pounders and 12-pounders ( field artillery ), 24-pounders and 32-pounders ( garrison or fortress artillery ).
It was not till about the middle of the 17th century that Kepler's telescope came into general use: not so much because of the advantages pointed out by Gascoigne, but because its field of view was much larger than in the Galilean telescope.
It was during the mid 17th Century that another major contributor to both the field of psychology and neurology emerged.
The most important of these are: the Capuchins, founded in 1525 by Matteo Bassi and established in 1619 by Paul V as a separate order ; the Discalced Franciscans, founded as a specially strict Observantist congregation at Belalcázar in Spain by Juan de Puebla toward the end of the 15th century, compelled by Leo X to unite with the regular Observantists, but soon afterward reestablished as an independent branch by Juan de Guadelupe ( d. 1580 ), and subsequently obtaining some importance in Spain and Portugal ; the Alcantarines, a very strict congregation founded in 1540 by Peter of Alcántara, and distinguished by remarkable achievements in the mission field ; the Italian Riformati, founded about 1525 near Rieti by two Spanish Observantists, and becoming comparatively widespread from the beginning of the 17th century through the favour of Pope Clement VIII and Pope Urban VIII ; the French Recollects, originating in Cluys in 1570 and, more successfully at Rabastens in 1583, formed into a distinct congregation by Clement VIII in 1602, and important in later missionary history, especially in Canada ; the German-Belgian Recollects, formed in the 17th century, as the Observant provinces in Germany and Belgium accepted stricter statutes and took the name Recollects during and after the Thirty Years ' War.
Nevertheless his name was on the August 20, 2009 ballot, and preliminary results placed him 17th in a field of 38.
There are numerous suggestions for the origin of the name: it may have been previously called Heron's Hill, as the River Effra attracted a large number of herons ; George and Benjamin Herne were residents in the 17th century ; and there was a nearby field called Le Herne ( c. 1495 ), " the angle or corner of land ".
A popular term in the 16th and 17th centuries, but with various meanings depending on the country, it became less and less used in the 18th century, usually substituted by full generals or field marshals ; and after the end of the Napoleonic Wars it had but disappeared in most European countries, except Spain and former colonies.
The ensign originated in the 17th century with the St George's cross ( see Flag of England ) in the canton, and with a blue field background ( top right ).
The Sprawling Square block-long Midwood High School Field ( East 16th – 17th Street at Avenues K-L ) features handball courts, tennis courts, a runners track and a field used for football, rugby and soccer.
In the 17th century, sandstone replaced field stones in Colonial America.
The 17th was reinforced by a grenadier company belonging to one of the two battalions of the 71st Regiment, a company-strength detachment of the Loyal American Regiment, and a detachment of the Royal Artillery manned fifteen field pieces that included five iron and two brass cannon, four mortars and four small howitzers.
Xu's work was largely systematic, providing accurate details of measurement, and his work, which would be later translated by Ding Wenjiang, read more like the accounts of a 20th century field surveyor than an early 17th century scholar.
However, as the field took the green, Martin was hit by another car and crashed, finishing 17th.
* The Kala Bhairava temple in Hanuman Dhoka ( Kathmandu Durbar Square ) has a high stone image of Kala Bhairava sculpted in the 5th or 6th century and later rediscovered in paddy field in the 17th century CE by King Pratap Malla.
Much of the Penkridge area was cultivated under the open field system, although the actual field names are not documented until 16th and 17th centuries, as they were about to be enclosed.

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