Westmoreland ignored the whistle-blower, scuttled a nascent inquiry, and buried the files, but not before an internal Pentagon report endorsed some of the whistle-blower's most damning allegations.
The veteran's shocking allegations were, however, kept secret for decades and a nascent inquiry into them was suppressed.
Called The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws, it established the terminology and guidelines for a nascent field of inquiry that grew rapidly after its publication.
Nonetheless, the focused efforts at construct triangulation, drawing upon multi-methods data collection (survey, chart abstraction, qualitative interviews) provide the potential for advancing measurement sophistication in this nascent field of inquiry.
During the nascent stages of the inquiry, which has led to criminal charges against more than 75 people, federal securities regulators began investigating Sedna Capital, a small hedge fund run by Rengan from 2003 to 2004.
Though digital humanities is a nascent field of scholarly inquiry, it already has a significant presence at academic conferences, such as at the annual get-together of the Modern Language Association.
Take, for instance, the Chilcot inquiry into the nascent days of the Iraq conflict.
There's been much else to occupy the public's attention in the past few weeks: the end of the Mueller investigation, nascent Democratic Presidential campaigns, various congressional inquiries, March Madness.
But rigorous, coordinated research is nascent.
Initial inquiries challenge students to become nascent mammalogists (experts in regard to extant species), establishing a foundation for later inquiries as paleoanthropologists (experts on extinct species).
The Justice Department is quietly investigating the cable industry's behavior toward nascent online video competitors as part of an inquiry into possible anticompetitive practices by cable companies.
