Ample evidence from these domains shows increased acquaintance to clearly affect the accuracy of judgments about personality characteristics of a person.
I mention piles to Dr Christian not because – I hasten to add – they in any way blight my own existence, but because, like much of the UK's TV viewing public, Dr Christian has, over the last seven years, increased my acquaintance with them immeasurably.
In the late 14th century Paolo Nicoletti (Paulus Venetus) returned from Oxford to Padua after having absorbed the new logic and physics of the Mertonians and the radical nominalism of Ockham and after having increased his acquaintance with the French Averroistic trend; works by the Englishmen and by Paolo were textbooks in Italian universities for many generations.
As Nelson Pike (1992) notes, this tradition has commonly differentiated three varieties of experience of God: those associated with the "prayer of quiet," the "prayer of union," and "rapture," in order of increasing intimacy of acquaintance with God.
Besides formal microcredit, funds are provided informally by Sahrawi refugees through credit, loans and delayed payments in market transactions, particularly to relatives and acquaintances, increasing the number of refugees with access to cash.
"But, as we are sure you will agree, words are not enough," it continues, adding that violence against women perpetrated by a partner or acquaintance increased rapidly between 2009 and 2014, as did reports of child sexual abuse and domestic violence.
Fellow conspirator Ambrose Rookwood, shortly before his own death, said that he "loved and respected him [Catesby] as his own life", while Catesby's friend, Father John Gerard, claimed he was "respected in all companies of such as are counted there swordsmen or men of action", and that "few were in the opinions of most men preferred before him and he increased much his acquaintance and friends".
And, concerning halitosis among the increasing number of my female acquaintances who indulge, I'm a husband and father and shouldn't be kissing around anyway.
Casual conversations about their spa experiences with white girlfriends or acquaintances have generated increasing awareness of the service and knowledge gaps.
At the time, Beck chalked it up to an increase in "acquaintance rapes" actually being reported to authorities, and vaguely implied that it was a good thing.
The Firm's work received increasing interest from people in the United States, resulting in Morris's acquaintance with Henry James and Charles Eliot Norton.
