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And the constant pursuit of the economic and military advantage and superiority which scientific invention and technology confer is an essential component of a world-view that changes the realities on the ground.
"Even though we know it's all about temperament, how you deal with pressure, we do very little about it".There are plenty of theories – and scientific disagreements - as to the cause of depression, many of them too medical to mention here.
In 2004 Senator John McCain actually said, while pushing emissions-control legislation: "There is strong scientific consensus about the fact that global climate change is occurring, and occurring as a result of human activity".
Norway and Iceland maintain commercial whaling programmes in spite of the 1986 International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium, but Japan insists its programme is scientific , while admitting that the resulting meat ends up on plates back at home.
At a meeting to launch the report at the Royal Society today, the government's chief scientific adviser John Beddington said the government should be thinking about a modest investment in geoengineering research.
Above all, secularism means keeping open the possibility that there may not be satisfactory answers to difficult questions, be they scientific , political or existential, that humanity cannot help but ask.
The report touched on an issue that continues to divide scientific opinion – whether it is ethical to run a clinical trial in west Africa in which some people with Ebola get an experimental drug or vaccine, while others get a placebo.
A comprehensive report on the US response to Ebola at home and in Africa found there was no good scientific evidence for the mandatory 21-day quarantine imposed in states including Maine, which tried to confine nurse Kaci Hickox to her home on her return from Sierra Leone.
Sheffield has also seen growth in the professional, scientific and technical sectors, in information and communications.
He pointed me to a scientific paper published in 2011 in the journal Surveys in Geophysics showing that in fact, tide gauges record that sea level has been rising at about 2.8mm per year since the early 90s, not the 1mm claimed by Carter and Harris.
Behind the image, however, lies a very modern template for British sporting success – a combination of talent, brutal work ethic and the appliance of scientific method to performance that underpinned every triumph of the Olympic summer.
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The primary grammatical function of "scientic" (intended as "scientific") would be as an adjective. It modifies nouns to describe something related to or characteristic of science. However, as Ludwig indicates, "scientic" is a misspelling. Therefore, always use the correct form "scientific".
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