Other chapters, as on the history of recorded sound, analog and digital, and the business of music, seem too indebted to his secondary sources, although his sheer knowledge is impressive and his reading and research have been extensive.
Grisham can get away with this in his long-form writing because of his sheer inventiveness, his encyclopedic knowledge of the legal system and courtroom procedure, and his reliable passion for justice and social causes.
Such variabilities or uncertainties will, no doubt, complicate the development of climate change adaptation measures; however, knowledge of their sheer magnitudes as obtained in this study will help in the formulation of appropriate policy and technical interventions for sustaining and possibly enhancing water security for irrigation and other uses served by Pong reservoir.
Mr. McNae said Mr. Hemingway's vast knowledge of fishing and sheer energy on expeditions astounded him.
Stark writes that the game is a thesis on religion and the final battle with Yu Yevon offers a discourse on how to defeat it, by "let[ting] it die a slow death, murder it with sheer force, or utilize one's knowledge of the (game) world to give it no power to stand on".
[He dominated] the House with his wit, knowledge of parliamentary law, and sheer willpower, even though he was often unable to prevail".
Furthermore, educational supervisors and trainees indicated that they found the assessment of sheer memorized knowledge to be outdated, since there is now so much easily accessible, reliable and up-to-date information available online.
At least since Plato's time, people have appreciated that true wisdom does not come from the sheer accumulation of knowledge, but from a healthy respect for and curiosity about the vast realms of knowledge still unconquered.
It's just sheer weight of knowledge that enables him to make accurate predictions.
