The motives of the Pakistani officials for disclosing the information were unclear, but they also said the two men were unavailable because they were sent, shortly after Sept. 11, on a vague research project to Myanmar, formerly Burma, and were not expected home anytime soon.
What that means is when a person mentions unattributed, vague research without naming it specifically, be sure you have multiple, specific and accessible sources at the ready as a rebuttal.
Vaguely researched, unannotated, barely illustrated, stingy with Rhys's own words and full of heavy-handed paraphrases, it tries to make up in tear-stained empathy what it lacks in depth.
Criteria for these tenders are quite vague, researchers say, and often the choice of research themes made through the tenders is questionable.
The Kickstarter enthusiasm for the product, which likely would've seemed off the wall if pitched to distributors without anything except for a prototype and some vague market research, helped Hickies secure a number of global distribution deals, including with Brookstone, popular airport fixture and general reseller of slightly weird but useful stuff.
In response to complaints about the pink/blue divide in their wares, toy retailer the Early Learning Centre points vaguely to research showing that "gender is a major factor in determining children's colour preferences, with most boys typically preferring blue and girls preferring pink from infancy".
Qualitative studies begin with vaguely formulated research questions where, ideally, nothing is predefined or taken for granted [ 32- 34].
The PM's speech to the CBI offered little in the way of further detail, and the journal Nature reflected the mood of many in its headline "Cautious welcome for UK government's vague £2-billion research pledge".
He concedes that the company uses soft dollars, but he is vague about the research.
Since the local legislation did not foresee the need to gain assent, and international guidelines in this respect remain vague, this genetic research also did not contain such a procedure.
If your knowledge of vegetarianism is still a bit vague, do your research.
