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The question is not whether sources are biased but whether biased sources can be used to yield historically reliable information, once their biased chaff is separated from the historical kernel.
"This is the sacred story of our people," Rabbi Wolpe said, referring to Exodus, "and I believe that it has a historical kernel.
The historical kernel is Ivan the Terrible's 1571 marriage to a commoner named Marfa, who died two weeks after their marriage.
He is after the naked truth, or what he calls elsewhere in his book, using a hoarier scholastic metaphor, the "historical kernel" -- the stone of the peach as distinct from the literary or religious fruit.
So even if there is a historical kernel to the saga of the Trojan War, we cannot rely on any of the details.
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Because myth often contains a kernel of historical reality, the story suggests that projectiles tipped with combustible or toxic substances must have been known early in Greek history, and widely used in combat.
We generate a large number of predictive models by applying linear kernel SVR to historical currency rates' bid data for three currency pairs obtained from high-frequency trading.
In this paper, we conducted experiments to examine the performance of currency prediction models trained using linear kernel SVR on historical bid price data for high-frequency currency trading.
We used historical fire ignition for 1966 2005 and the statistical method of Kernel Density Estimation to derive fire-occurrence density (number of fires/km2).
Those of us who study the period know how exceedingly difficult it is to extract kernels of fact from the muddled and often contradictory historical sources at our disposal.
In order to provide quantifiable relationships between the 'point process' historical industry data sets and the 'continuous process' soil geochemistry data sets, spatial kernel density estimation (SKDE) is applied (e.g. Diggle 1990).
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