For sheer fun, Secrest's fat biography, which draws on masses of recently unsealed documents, cannot compete with a thin, rather sketchy study, titled "Duveen," which was written by the playwright S. N. Behrman and published in 1951, and is now back in print.
Although official statistics are sketchy, studies by the Catholic University of Argentina suggest 30% of adults were victims of crime in 2012, compared with 24% in 2004.Ms Fernández has attempted to take control of institutions that have not bent to her will.
It must be noted that the ASI report's methodology is far from watertight, leaning heavily on a sketchy survey studying voting intention among people with a university email address.
The 2006 best evidence medical education (BEME) systematic review [ 29] concludes that, although there is some evidence that students who had early experience perform better on summative tests [ 30], the effect sizes are small and the claims are either based on sketchy data or week study methods [ 21, 31] and it also reports studies with neutral results [ 32, 33].
Estimates of deaths and injuries were "sketchy and incomplete," the study conceded, but it found marked decreases in Afghanistan, Bosnia, Cambodia and Mozambique.
Officials at Johns Hopkins declined to identify the volunteer or the date of death, or to release anything more than sketchy information about the study and the circumstances surrounding the fatality.
Details of his early life and training are sketchy, but he probably studied painting in his youth.
Most, however, including landscapes and nude studies, are disappointingly sketchy and, even if related to famous paintings, are missing Balthus's distinctive air of erotic suspense.
Emanuel has studied the fairly sketchy research and concluded that, with the possible exception of hospice care for cancer patients, measures to eliminate futile care in dying patients have not proved to be significant cost-savers.
From India, though drug resistance in TB has frequently been reported, most of the available information is localized, sketchy or incomplete, and most studies have used non-standardized methodologies to assess drug resistance [ 5].
