Isn't it a bit odd that the three states of Southern New England ( Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island ) have had state institutions of university status only in the very recent past, these institutions having previously been A & M colleges??

If he condemns the recent or the present, he condemns the past with no less force.

The natural and primary aesthetic attitude is to enjoy contemporary art, to despise and dislike the art of the recent past, and wholly to ignore everything else ''.

Some recent writings assume that the ignorant young couples are a thing of the remote, Victorian past ; ;

* Historical estimates of past climate changes suggest that the recent changes in global surface temperature are unusual.

Indonesia, South Korea, China, and Malaysia along with Denmark are among the nations that have consistently produced world-class players in the past few decades, with China being the greatest force in both men's and women's competition in recent years.

On March 30, 2006, as a response to the controversy of the use of performance-enhancing drugs and the anticipated career home run record to be set by Barry Bonds, Selig asked former senator George Mitchell to lead an independent investigation into the use of steroids in baseball's recent past.

Brahui is the only Dravidian language which has not been written in a Brahmi-based script in the recent past ; instead, it is written in the Arabic script.

The best-known example in the recent past is the Kennedy assassination conspiracy literature, though similar material exists concerning the September 11 attacks, the crash of TWA Flight 800, and the spread of AIDS in the black community.

The Indians also have a divisional rivalry with the Kansas City Royals, mainly due to numerous bench clearing brawls in the recent past.

This regulation allows the bacterium to ' remember ' chemical concentrations from the recent past, a few seconds, and compare them to those it is currently experiencing, thus ' know ' whether it is traveling up or down a gradient.

HP's offer was regarded by analysts to be overvaluing Compaq, due to Compaq's shaky financial performance in the past recent years ( there were rumors that it could run out of money in 12 months and be forced to cease business operations had it stayed independent ), as well as Compaq's own more conservative valuation of its assets.

This may result from an " overlap " between the neurological systems responsible for short-term memory and those responsible for long-term memory, resulting in ( memories of ) recent events erroneously being perceived as being in the past.

It is the task of every generation to reassess the tradition in which it lives, to discard what it cannot use, and to bring into context with the distant and intermediate past the most recent contributions to the Great Conversation.

Mainly used by recreational watercraft in the recent past, the canal saw an upsurge in commercial traffic in 2008.

The use of more complex stories derived from literary and stage works of the recent past also contributed to developments in script film construction.

Four-tense languages make finer distinctions either in the past ( e. g. remote vs recent past ), or the future ( e. g. near vs remote future ).

The six-tense language Kalaw Lagaw Ya of Australia has the remote past, the recent past, the today past, the present, the today / near future and the remote future.

* Passato prossimo ( recent past ): io ho mangiato (" I ate ", " I have eaten ")-merges perfective and perfect

Still, given that the sources of this data has remained the same for the past 15 years, we can at least see a trend of unemployment staying high throughout this period, but rising sharply in the mid to late 90's peaking at 70 % in 1999 ( 2000 CIA World Factbook is the source for that number ), and then decreasing to the usual rates of around 50 % in recent years.

The APA currently officially states that " some people believe that sexual orientation is innate and fixed ; however, sexual orientation develops across a person ’ s lifetime ", a radical reversal from the recent past, when non-normative sexuality was considered a deviancy or mental ailment treatable through institutionalization or other radical means.

This form of incest has not been widely reported in the past, but recent evidence has indicated that this behavior does take place, possibly more often than many people realize.

* Individuals with expressive aphasia ( also called Broca's aphasia ) were once thought to have frontal lobe damage, though more recent work by Dr. Nina Dronkers using imaging and ' lesion analysis ' has revealed that patients with Expressive aphasia have lesions to the medial insular cortex.

In Portugal, up to recent times after the completion of an undergraduate degree – except in architecture and engineering – a person was referred to as doutor ( Dr .) – male or doutora ( Dra.

* The most recent issue of the webcomic Dr. McNinja features Dracula revealing that he discovered the cure for cancer and hid it on Mars.

( Winner, Hetland, Sanni, as reported in The Arts and Academic Achievement-What the Evidence Shows, 2000 ) However recent findings by Dr. Levitin of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, undermines the suggested connection between musical ability and higher math skills.

In recent years, other brands of boots, such as Solovair and Tredair, have become popular among skinheads, partly because Dr. Martens are no longer made in England.

In a more recent case an internal investigation at the National Centre for Cell Science ( NCCS ), Pune determined that there was evidence of misconduct by Dr. Gopal Kundu, but an external committee was then organised which dismissed the allegation, and the NCCS issued a memorandum exonerating the authors of all charges of misconduct.

Professor Mark Rodger and Dr. David Quigley, from the University of Warwick, who helped develop a recent study with colleagues from Sheffield University, point out that in fact a key chicken protein, ovocleidin-17, which helps in the formation of the egg's hard shell, actually comes both before and after the egg shell.

The most recent title, Dr. Mario Express, released in 2009 for the Nintendo DSi, does not support multiplayer gameplay.

In recent years, Idle has worked with people who regard him as a huge inspiration, such as Trey Parker and Matt Stone in South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, in which he voiced Dr. Vosknocker.

In recent times, the hit TV sitcom, The Big Bang Theory portrays one of its main characters, Dr. Sheldon Cooper as a man whose birthplace is Galveston, Texas.

Among recent members have been Dr Rowan Williams, the present Archbishop of Canterbury, author and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg and novelist Monica Ali.

* A podcast discussion by Prof. M Heath and Dr A. Chapman of a recent re-discovery of a 14th Century manuscript in the university of Leeds Library

Dr. Kevin Leahy, The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Lindsey: The Archaeology of an Anglo-Saxon Kingdom ( 2008 ) is a recent overview of the archaeology of Lindsey.

In 1865 the synod of that province, in an urgent letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury ( Dr Longley ), represented the unsettlement of members of the Canadian Church caused by recent legal decisions of the Privy Council, and their alarm lest the revived action of Convocation " should leave us governed by canons different from those in force in England and Ireland, and thus cause us to drift into the status of an independent branch of the Catholic Church ".

In recent years, it has been recognized that Dr Irg Hendrik van Riessen was the third leg of the stool in leading this scholarly movement in the Netherlands.

The albums were the subject of a recent exhibition and publication by the Islamic curator, Dr. Elaine Wright, Muraqqa ': Imperial Albums of the Chester Beatty Library.

Many of the older species were named by Lindley, Ruiz & Pavon and Reichenbach, while many of the recent species were named by Dr. C. Luer.

A recent alleged example is that of Dr. Anil Potti, who resigned in disgrace from Duke University after it was discovered that he had misrepresented himself on his resume and became the subject of a scientific misconduct investigation.

A more recent instance of total recall in literature is found in Dan Brown ’ s books The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons, in which the main character, Dr. Robert Langdon, a religious iconography and symbology professor at Harvard University, has almost total recall ability.

On 21 August 2010, the Daily Telegraph issued an apology, saying that it had " not intended to suggest that Dr Pachauri was corrupt or abusing his position as head of the IPCC and we accept KPMG found Dr Pachauri had not made " millions of dollars " in recent years.

Dr. Philip M. Tierno Jr., director of clinical microbiology and immunology at the New York University Medical Center, who helped determine that tampons were behind toxic shock syndrome ( TSS ) cases in the early 1980s, blames the introduction of higher-absorbency tampons in 1978, as well as the relatively recent decision by manufacturers to recommend that tampons can be worn overnight, for increased incidences of toxic shock syndrome.

More recent scientific publications, especially those by botanists Dr. Dennis E. Breedlove ( University of California ) and Prof. Paul E. Berry ( Wisconsin State Herbarium ), recognize almost 110 species organized into twelve sections.

The 2007 study's senior investigator, Dr. Peter Doran, has noted as it relates to the findings that ' the American Association of Petroleum Geologists has a public position statement formally rejecting the likelihood of human influence on recent climate.