Sentence examples for sham nature from inspiring English sources

Burroughs continued to publicly disagree with Long and his allies, and a number of his essays dedicated to "sham nature history" were collected in the volume Ways of Nature, published in late 1905.

When Roosevelt published Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter in October 1905, however, he not only dedicated it to the elder naturalist, but he also made his first public foray in what would become known as the nature fakers controversy: "I wish to express my hearty appreciation of your warfare against the sham nature-writers those whom you have called 'the yellow journature-writers those' .

Sham group (SHAM).

A single flash accompanied by two auditory beeps tends to be perceived as two flashes (Shams et al. Nature 408 788, 2000, Cogn Brain Res 14 147 152, 2002).

He likens the 2008 Olympics to "a pretend smile" and, although he believes the stadium to be beautiful, he also calls it a "public relations sham" hiding the true political nature of China.

When tested in a rodent version of the set-shifting task, rats with a DMS lesion displayed a greater number of errors during the reversal stages of the task than sham lesion controls but the nature of the errors did not differ between the two groups.

Roosevelt had been following the debate in newspaper articles and magazines with great interest, and as a result he became a friend and confidant of John Burroughs; shortly after Burroughs' first article condemning popular nature writers as sham naturalists, Roosevelt sent him a letter of support as well as an invitation to travel west in each other's company.

Owing to the subjective nature of phosphenes, a sham stimulation should be added to the standard occipital TMS to reduce the risk of false positives.

Given the nature of interventions, a sham intervention is not feasible.

However, Deripaska argues that the first agreement is a sham contract designed to hide the real nature of the krysha payments and he disputes that the supplement was even intended for Cherney.

One significant limitation of much of the TMS research to date concerns the nature of the placebo or sham conditions used.