"There was every kind of idea out there, and a lot of them have been refuted," said James A. Doyle, a paleobotanist at the University of California, Davis.
"Previous efforts to whitewash the role of the Foreign Ministry and its personnel in the crimes of the Holocaust are now categorically refuted," said the group's vice president, Elan Steinberg.
From an absent dad with his own history with heroin, this was a bold claim — one Lamar refuted, saying the Kardashians were "the ONLY FAMILY that has loved [him] without expecting anything in return".
A pilot episode — which stirred up some concern that the Derek character was mocking disabled people, and which Mr. Gervais refuted, saying the character was not disabled — was shown in Britain in April, and drew about 2 million viewers for Channel 4, leading to a full series order.
Keynes spent a good part of his magnum opus, The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, refuting Say's Law – the proposition that income must be spent, so that shortfalls of demand are impossible, and government spending in particular cannot add to demand.
"The results are hard to refute," says physiologist Daniel Ferris of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Although the study arrives at the same conclusion as earlier work, its massive size makes it statistically the most powerful test yet of this question and tough to refute, say experts.
"What we have found is that the original papers continue to be cited well after they have been refuted," he said.
"He went through it in a very lawyerly and detailed fashion and made his case and then went through the alternatives and refuted them," said the source.
As Einstein answered the neo-Kantians, so Duhem answered this species of conventionalist: Yes, experiment cannot refute, say, the law of free fall by itself, but only because it is part of a larger theoretical whole that has empirical content only as a whole, and various other elements of that whole could as well be said to be, alone, immune to refutation.
"To err is human, but to accuse me of evil intentions, of conniving with corruption is a charge I firmly refute," he said.
