It is likely that more morphological analyses like the present one will reveal more cases of secondarily reduced or lost kinetic ability in other birds.
To judge by analyses like these, the restaurants of the future are more likely to be 24-hour-delivery pork bun shops than reincarnations of La Caravelle.
Analyses like James Fearon's suggest that there are perhaps two ways to end, or at least to contain, long wars.
For open data advocates, that might be an issue: the lack of automated totals and trackings make analyses like this one laborious, and also prone to error.
Last September's People's Climate March – and analyses like Risky Business, and IMF Energy Subsidy Reform – have all added momentum to the effort to create a decarbonized economy.
Too often, narrow cost-benefit analyses like Mr. Tierney's ignore the public health and environmental costs associated with the increased pollution from landfilling or burning solid waste rather than productively reusing it.
He skillfully weaves anecdotes into his analyses, like that of the Derbyshire schoolteacher in 1911 who demanded that a pupil tell him why the geography class was so sleepy.
But the press, whose task is to challenge them, plays along, writing drivel analyses like the analysis with which I began, treating the thing like a sport, tit-for-tat, tat-for-tit, until it is time to go home.
Using chemical analyses like gas chromatography, Dr. Lenoir had begun focusing in particular on hydrocarbons on Lasius niger, the common black ant.
"Coming Apart" is also rich with charts, footnotes and regression analyses: Like "The Bell Curve," written with Richard Herrnstein, it is presented as a work of scholarship.
September 9th 1939: The Economist regularly published a page of country statistical analyses, like this one of Egypt -- an early form of visual "data journalism".
