The word "swastika," he explained, derives from the Sanskrit word svastika, which means "to be good".
The term "whip," Mr. McCarthy explained, derives from a fox hunting expression.
The name Spagnvola (pronounced span-vola), he explains, derives from a 16th-century Spanish word for Hispaniola, the island occupied by Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
The first script, he explains, derives from Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter," and its essential quality is its adaptiveness, the way the book has lent itself to a "series of memorable imitations and reinventions".
The idea, she explains, derives from the sixth-century B.C. Greek poet Simonides, who was attending a party at a palace and stepped outside just before the building collapsed.
There they join in the custom of the cuaird -- which, they explain, derives from the old Gaelic word for visiting but involves much more than that: "The dark was forgotten, the rain unheard, the wind that tunneled along the black and winding roads blew unnoticed, for the cuaird was on, the kettle was boiling above the turf fire, and the tart was being brought from the oven".
"[B]oulevard," he explains, "derives from the same root as bulwark," revealing in a single sentence how the street becomes both thoroughfare and metaphor.
A detailed analysis of multi-SNPs shows that most of the additional variability explained is derived from SNPs that are not in linkage disequilibrium with the lead SNP, suggesting a major contribution of allelic heterogeneity to the missing heritability.
Estimation of explained variation derived from the TwinsUK study: Goodrich et al. (2014) Cell, 159 789 799.
Possible futures (P1…Pn) with explained facts derived from the past F1 &Fk&…& Fk & (P1 ∨…∨Pn…∨Pn) is surely a better justification than possible futures that are not based on development hypotheses which also explain a given range of facts.
