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Of startling significance, too, is the assertion that it was possible to carry out this program with only a 6 percent attrition rate as compared with a rate of 59 percent reported for a comparable group of families who were receiving help in traditionally operated child guidance services.
As a first step, Algerian literature was marked by works whose main concern was the assertion of the Algerian national entity, there is the publication of novels as the Algerian trilogy of Mohammed Dib, or even Nedjma of Kateb Yacine novel which is often regarded as a monumental and major work.
Given a field F, the assertion “ F is algebraically closed ” is equivalent to other assertions:
The assertionthe polynomials of degree one are irreducible ” is trivially true for any field.
An even stronger assertion is that It is impossible by any procedure to reduce the temperature of a system to zero in a finite number of operations.
Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence to support the assertion that the blue laws were originally printed on blue paper.
But when we make a generall assertion, unlesse it be a true one, the possibility of it is inconceivable.
The evidence for this assertion is still fairly scanty, though excavations at Dun Bharabhat, Lewis, have supported it.
John Ellis explained that “... there is considerable justice in Matthew Cooper's assertion that the panzer divisions were not given the kind of strategic mission that was to characterize authentic armoured blitzkrieg, and were almost always closely subordinated to the various mass infantry armies .”
Concordant with the above understanding, any assertion about the motion of a body boils down to a description over time in which the body under consideration is at t < sub > 1 </ sub > found in the vicinity of one group of " landmark " bodies and at some t < sub > 2 </ sub > is found in the vicinity of some other " landmark " body or bodies.
Some sources say he used it as a base for his raids on shipping, yet there is no documentary evidence for this assertion.
Finally, belief in the power of such a cabal is an implicit assertion of human dignity – an often unconscious but necessary affirmation that man is not totally helpless, but is responsible, at least in some measure, for his own destiny.
However, Chicanos generally do not agree that " chicamo " was ever a word used within the culture, as its assertion is thus far entirely unsubstantiated.
A declaration of independence is an assertion of the independence of an aspiring state or states.
It's the assertion that " there is nothing outside the text " ( il n ' y a pas de hors-texte ), which means that “ there is no such a thing as out-of-the-text ”, in other words, the context is an integral part of the text.
" By this Derrida means that all claims to know something necessarily involve an assertion of the metaphysical type that something is the case somewhere.
* Niall Lucy points to the impossibility of defining the term at all, noting that: " While in a sense it is impossibly difficult to define, the impossibility has less to do with the adoption of a position or the assertion of a choice on deconstruction ’ s part than with the impossibility of every ‘ is ’ as such.

assertion and supported
In an important assertion of national leadership in this field, he has issued an executive order establishing the President's committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Crime, to be supported and assisted by a Citizens Advisory Council of recognized authorities on juvenile problems.
Some people associated with Hoover have supported the assertion of his homosexual tendencies.
Kepler's laws and his analysis of the observations on which they were based, the assertion that the Earth orbited the Sun, proof that the planets ' speeds varied, and use of elliptical orbits rather than circular orbits with epicycles — challenged the long-accepted geocentric models of Aristotle and Ptolemy, and generally supported the heliocentric theory of Nicolaus Copernicus ( although Kepler's ellipses likewise did away with Copernicus's circular orbits and epicycles ).
Re-evaluation by later scientists has supported Marsh's case, and found that Cope's assertion that P. umbrosus was a larger, distinct species were incorrect.
Congress removed Jefferson's assertion that Britain had forced slavery on the colonies, in order to moderate the document and appease persons in Britain who supported the Revolution.
Clive Bell published an appeasement pamphlet ( he later supported the war ), and E. M. Forster wrote an early version of his famous essay “ What I Believe ” with its choice, still shocking for some, of personal relations over patriotism: his quiet assertion in the face of the increasingly totalitarian claims of both left and right that " personal relations ... love and loyalty to an individual can run counter to the claims of the State ".
Michael Johns, writing for The Heritage Foundation's Policy Review magazine, prominently supported Reagan's assertion.
Once she became pharaoh herself, Hatshepsut supported her assertion that she was her father's designated successor with inscriptions on the walls of her mortuary temple:
" This conclusion was supported by his assertion that " It is not within our constitutional tradition to enact laws of this sort.
The assertion that MPB is intended to convey a social message is supported by the fact that the distribution of androgen receptors in the scalp differs between men and women, and older men or women with high androgen levels often exhibit diffuse thinning of hair as opposed to male pattern baldness.
( Historian Snow ( see " Further Reading ") says the gunboat was commanded during World War I by Chester Nimitz, an assertion that is not supported by Nimitz's biographers.
Years later he claimed he had actually supported Haughey, but not everyone accepted this assertion.
This caused a certain cooling of relations between the two former allies, although in 2009-by which point both were deceased-Tyndall's widow Valerie was reported to have claimed that Tyndall and Jordan were eventually reconciled, an assertion which is supported by Jordan's account of a meeting between Tyndall and Jordan himself, in 1968, as reported in Martin Walker's book The National Front ( p 77 ).
( Terry Bradshaw's assertion that a special television was rigged up on the sideline so that Swearingen could watch the replay is not supported by other accounts.
His assertion of a lack of balance was supported by PBS ' ombudsman Michael Getler
Yet somewhat contrary to the evidence, this assertion is not widely supported in psychology.
This supported their assertion that national associations should pay players ' wages whilst on international duty and provide compensation in the case of injuries.
He let it be known that he supported the assertion that government agents deliberately set the complex on fire.
The assertion by Baptist churches that only believers could be Baptized put them at odds not only with the Church of England, but also the Presbyterians and Congregationalists – all of whom supported infant baptism.
To have supported your assertion, you should have proved that the present ministry are unquestionably the best and brightest characters of the kingdom ; and that, if the affections of the colonies have been alienated, if Corsica has been shamefully abandoned, if commerce languishes, if public credit is threatened with a new debt, and your own Manilla ransom most dishonourably given up, it has all been owing to the malice of political writers, who will not suffer the best and brightest characters ( meaning still the present ministry ) to take a single right step, for the honour or interest of the nation.
The first was that he refused to accept the assertion made by Nikita Khrushchev, and supported by many Western leftists, that Stalin and his purges were an aberration from the ideals of the Revolution and were contrary to the principles of Leninism.
As with Desmond the difference in politics is great ( London's political activism started in the Marxist Socialist Labor Party and ended in the Socialist Party ), and mainstream London-scholars have not supported the assertion that Redbeard was London.
This assertion was supported by the relatively low price at which he allowed his controlling stake to be bought.

assertion and by
One example of this was his assertion that `` all servile revolts must be dealt with by physical force ''.
Public tributes to the Virgin by 1578 acted as a coded assertion of opposition to the queen's marriage negotiations with the Duc d ' Alençon.
However, he also justified the expression he coined — " the map is not the territory " — by saying that " the denial of identification ( as in ' is not ') has opposite neuro-linguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity ( as in ' is ').
Therefore, " every assertion contrary to the truth illuminated by faith, we define to be altogether false "
However, Price and Coleman married in 2007 ; and while they divorced in 2008, Price claimed in a court petition that she remained Coleman's common-law wife, sharing bank accounts and presenting themselves publicly as husband and wife, until his death ; an assertion that, if validated by the court, would make her the lawful heir.
* " However loudly we may assert our own unworthiness, few of us are really offended by hearing the assertion contradicted by a disinterested party.
However, this assertion was contradicted by an influential study by Cadbury in 1926, and has since been abandoned ; instead it is now believed this language reflects merely a common Greek education.
Critics of the East German state have claimed that the state's commitment to communism was a hollow and cynical tool Machiavellian in nature, but this assertion has been challenged by studies that have found that the East German leadership was genuinely committed to the advance of scientific knowledge, economic development, and social progress.
In Shannon's revolutionary and groundbreaking paper, the work for which had been substantially completed at Bell Labs by the end of 1944, Shannon for the first time introduced the qualitative and quantitative model of communication as a statistical process underlying information theory, opening with the assertion that
To support his assertion, he relates a story ( excerpted by John of Damascus ) that a pagan commissioned to paint an image of Jesus used the " Zeus " form instead of the " Semitic " form, and that as punishment his hands withered.
This assertion was historically challenged by the Karaites, a movement that flourished in the medieval period, which retains several thousand followers today and maintains that only the Written Torah was revealed.
M. A. Orthofer addressed Weinberger's assertion by saying:
" He was horrified by Hitler ’ s characterisation of socialism as " a Jewish creation ", and his assertion that private property would not be expropriated by a Nazi government.
" It has no basis in historical fact and Shakespeare's use of Latin here is not from any assertion that Caesar would have been using the language, rather than the Greek reported by Suetonius, but because the phrase was already popular when the play was written.
This forms the basis for his assertion that since one cannot explain their own actions and behaviour by referencing any specific human nature, they are necessarily fully responsible for those actions.
When faced with a counterexample to a universal claim, rather than denying the counterexample or rejecting the original universal claim, this fallacy modifies the subject of the assertion to exclude the specific case or others like it by rhetoric, without reference to any specific objective rule.
Owens based this assertion on the perceived Indo-European but non-Greek roots of a small number of words he was able to read by using the known Linear B or Cypriot sound values of certain Linear A signs.
Many assume that the “ Mandate for Palestine ” is a Class “ A ” mandate, a common but inaccurate assertion that can be found in many dictionaries and encyclopedias, and is frequently used by the pro-Palestinian media and lately by the ICJ.

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