Sentence examples for history of practice from inspiring English sources

The exact nature and role of that history of practice was a matter of some debate, however.

Even in the late Twentieth century, some authorities held extrinsic factors (competency, aesthetics, tradition, didactics, accepted paradigms, and history of practice) to be paramount ("taxonomy is an art and taxonomists are thus artists") [[ 123], p.428].

Several spoke of the sadness in not having their community name on their child's birth certificate and others recalled the long history of practice of birth in the community.

Mr. Holbrooke, 67, has a long history of practicing diplomacy in time of war.

According to primordialists, ethnicity is embedded in inherited biological attributes, a long history of practicing cultural differences, or both.

India has a long history of practices that oppress women, from gender-selection abortion and female infanticide to bride-burning, when a family fails to pay a dowry.

Politico is often credited with the celebretization of political journalism, but Milbank has an even longer history of practicing the craft.

So Wednesday night when Newt said the president of the United States had a history of practicing infanticide... yep, yep, yessir, that's what he does all right.

Cyprus is a member of the European Union since 2004, and has a long history of practicing a Mediterranean lifestyle.

Our results suggest that subjects who had a longer history of practicing a GI program at home once daily for 20 min showed higher baseline scores of their positive mood on MMS, image vividness on QMI and general health, and lower baseline scores of their negative mood on MMS and general stress than subjects who had shorter or no history of GI at home.

If it is strange to us to imagine periods in history where male erotic relationships were normal and venerated (e.g., 5th century Athens), this is because of the invisible constraints on thought that are embedded in our language, which Foucault's histories of practices tries to make visible.