A racehorse was named after it, street ballads bawdily celebrated "playing Tristram Shandy, O!", financial tracts such as Thomas Mortimer's Every Man His Own Broker saw the stock market's susceptibility to rumour as a sign of the "reigning Shandean taste".
Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan has authored works of cultural appreciation ranging from Khiva: The City of a Thousand Dreams to political tracts such as Uzbekistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Challenges to Stability and Progress.
On this spectrum exist popular tracts such as Éric Zemmour's France's Suicide and Pascal Bruckner's trendsetting The Tears of the White Man, which accuses those examining France's colonial past and minority problem as appeasers of fanatical Islamists and deluded multiculturalists.
On the contrary, they point out, their framework is weighted towards only countries' populated parts, so that countries with large, empty tracts, such as Russia, are not unfairly rewarded.
This may lead to the inability to visualize clinically important tracts such as the lateral projections of the corticospinal tract.
Notorious anti-Semitic tracts, such as Protocols of the Elders of Zion, are widely circulated in the Middle East.
The MICCAI DTI Challenge33 is dedicated to comparing different fiber-tracking algorithms in reconstruction of white matter tracts, such as peritumoral tracts and cerebrospinal tract (CST).
However, the role of PN-1 in female reproductive tracts, such as the uterus, ovary, and oviduct, during pregnancy is not known.
There was no room for openly anti-Catholic tracts such as Francisco Bilbao's Sociabilidad chilena (1844, collected in 1866), which ended up burnt for blasphemy and immorality.
In regions where the degenerated pathway crosses other tracts, such as in the rostral pons, paradoxically there is almost no change in diffusion anisotropy, but a significant change in the measured orientation of fibers.
To sum up, the suggestion has been made that future research should focus on smaller units of analysis than census tracts, such as street segments or blocks, which have been traditionally used to research crime in the US.
