In the contentious field of labor relations, Mr. Seham obtained the confidence of management and labor.
This conclusion is not accepted by everyone in the surprisingly vigorous and contentious field of Precambrian biogeochemistry.
Dr. Lagoda takes pains to distinguish the little-known radiation work from the contentious field of genetically modified crops, sometimes disparaged as "Frankenfood".
The new research, likely to shake up the contentious field of human evolution studies, was conducted by Dr. Alan R. Templeton, a population biologist at Washington University in St . Louis
Would establishing a national human bioethics commission make this task less formidable, in this particular complicated and contentious field of embryology?
Educated in Paris at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand and the École Normale Supérieure (1904 08), Bloch began his career in the highly contentious field of medieval history, which at that time was divided into nationalist and ideological camps.
After spending six months in prison under a military dictatorship, he switched to the less contentious field of macroeconomics, obtaining a doctorate from Boston University and a post as a professor at a Brazilian university (from which he is on leave).
Unlike ceremonies such as the Brit Awards, which are more directly related to sales success, the Mercury prize aims to provide a snapshot of the best in British music - always a more contentious field than simple popularity.
But even by the standards of this unusually contentious field, two scholars are provoking particular controversy with an unconventional theory: Jesus was no original; he was scooped by an earlier messiah whose words are recorded in the scrolls.
In fact, Columbia was wise to separate two important and related but different issues: intimidation (the subject of the faculty report) and the quality and fairness of educational offerings in a contentious field (a topic now being addressed through other, more appropriate machinery at Columbia).
