Question: It's crucial to note that within the OISM petition, just 39 of those signatories can be classified as having specialized expertise in climatology or related fields. This highlights the limited representation from experts directly involved with studying climate change phenomena.

 Climate Science Specialization Among Scientists
Climate science, a critical discipline focusing on understanding atmospheric phenomena, long-term weather trends, and anthropogenic impacts on Earth’s climate systems, requires specialized knowledge among its practitioners. Out of all scientific fields, those dedicated specifically to studying climate dynamics represent just a fraction – highlighting how crucial expertise truly matters when discussing issues related directly to global warming effects & policy-making strategies aimed at mitigating environmental degradation resulting therefrom; herein lies significance behind identifying professionals whose work predominantly revolves around analyzing empirical data concerning planetary temperatures fluctuations over extended periods alongside assessing risks associated therewith vis-à-vis ecological balance disruption scenarios potentially leading up catastrophic outcomes should current trajectories remain unchecked henceforth without intervention measures being implemented forthwith accordingly so as not exacerbate already dire circumstances facing humanity collectively speaking moving forward into future generations yet unborn but surely inheriting consequences wrought upon predecessors' actions nonetheless regardless whether intended malice aforethought played any part whatsoever therein beforehand whatsoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoeversoever

Demography ( from prefix demo - from Ancient Greek δῆμος dēmos meaning `` the people '' , and - graphy from γράφω graphō , implies `` writing , description or measurement '' ) is the statistical study of populations , especially human beings . As a very general science , it can analyze any kind of dynamic living population , i.e. , one that changes over time or space ( see population dynamics ) . Demography encompasses the study of the size , structure , and distribution of these populations , and spatial or temporal changes in them in response to birth , migration , ageing , and death . Based on the demographic research of the earth , earth 's population up to the year 2050 and 2100 can be estimated by demographers . Demographics are quantifiable characteristics of a given population .   Demographic analysis can cover whole societies or groups defined by criteria such as education , nationality , religion , and ethnicity . Educational institutions usually treat demography as a field of sociology , though there are a number of independent demography departments .   Formal demography limits its object of study to the measurement of population processes , while the broader field of social demography or population studies also analyses the relationships between economic , social , cultural , and biological processes influencing a population .

Richard Moore was an American engineer , Professor Emeritus for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Kansas and founder of the Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory Lab ( RSL ) .   His research interests focused on microwave remote sensing of atmosphere , ocean , land , ice , and planetary surfaces ; radar systems ; and radio wave propagation .   Moore received his B.S. in E.E. from Washington University in St. Louis , Missouri , in 1943 , and graduated from M.I.T. Radar School in 1945 . In 1951 , he earned his Ph.D. from Cornell University .   The same year Moore joined Sandia Corporation and became Section Supervisor . In 1955 he transferred to the University of New Mexico as Acting Chairman and Associate Professor , becoming Chairman of the EE Department and Professor the following year . In 1962 Moore became Black & Veatch Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Kansas .   The Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory Lab ( RSL ) was founded , with Prof. Moore as its director , in 1964 . One of its early inventions was the radar radiometer and later the scatterometer . Such an instrument was flown on Skylab as the S-193 RADSCAT .   In 1994 he became Distinguished Professor Emeritus .   He died on hist 89th birthday , November 13 , 2012 , in Lawrence , KS .

College and university rankings in the United States are rankings of US colleges and universities ordered by various combinations of various contributing factors which vary greatly depending on the organization performing the ranking . Rankings have most often been conducted by magazines , newspapers , websites , or academics . In addition to ranking entire institutions , organizations perform rankings of specific programs , departments , and schools . Various rankings consider combinations of measures of wealth , research excellence and/or influence , selectivity , student options , eventual success , demographics , civic intelligence , and other criteria . There is much debate about rankings ' interpretation , accuracy , usefulness , and appropriateness . The expanding diversity in rating methodologies and accompanying criticisms of each indicate the lack of consensus in the field .

David John Hand OBE FBA ( born 30 June 1950 in Peterborough ) is a British statistician . His research interests include multivariate statistics , classification methods , pattern recognition , the computational statistics and the foundations of statistics . He has written books on finance , measurement and computation in statistics , as well as authoring the Very Short Introduction to statistics .   Hand was a professor of statistics at the Open University from 1988 until 1999 , when he moved to Imperial College London . He was awarded the Guy Medal in Silver by the Royal Statistical Society in 2002 and served as its President in 2008 -- 9 , then again from in 2010 after Bernard Silverman stood down . He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2003 .   Hand 's book The Improbability Principle : Why Coincidences , Miracles , and Rare Events Happen Every Day was published by Scientific American in February 2014 .   Hand was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to research and innovation .

David O. Sears ( born June 24 , 1935 , Urbana , Illinois ) is an eminent American psychologist who specializes in social and political psychology . He is a distinguished professor of psychology and political science and director of the Institute for Social Science Research at the University of California , Los Angeles where he has been teaching since 1961 . He served as dean of social sciences at UCLA between 1983 and 1992 . Best known for his theory of symbolic racism , Sears has published many articles and books about the political and psychological origins of race relations in America , as well as on political socialization and life cycle effects on attitudes , the role of self-interest in attitudes , and multiculturalism . He was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1991 .

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited -LSB- dəˈlɔɪt_ˈtuːʃ_toʊˈmɑːtsuː -RSB- , commonly referred to as Deloitte , is a UK-incorporated multinational professional services firm with operational headquarters in New York City in the United States .   Deloitte is one of the `` Big Four '' accounting firms and the largest professional services network in the world by revenue and number of professionals . It is the largest professional services firm in the world . Deloitte provides audit , tax , consulting , enterprise risk and financial advisory services with more than 244,400 professionals globally . In FY 2016 , the company earned a record $ 36.8 billion USD in revenues . , Deloitte is the 6th-largest privately owned organization in the United States .   As per reports in 2012 , Deloitte had the largest number of clients amongst FTSE 250 companies in the UK and in 2015 , Deloitte currently has the highest market share in auditing among the top 500 companies in India .   Deloitte has been ranked number one by market share in consulting by Gartner , and for the fourth consecutive year , Kennedy Consulting Research and Advisory ranks Deloitte number one in both global consulting and management consulting based on aggregate revenue . In 2016 , Fortune magazine ranked Deloitte as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For and Bloomberg Business has consistently named Deloitte as the best place to launch a career .

Development aid ( also development assistance , technical assistance , international aid , overseas aid , official development assistance ( ODA ) , or foreign aid ) is financial aid given by governments and other agencies to support the economic , environmental , social , and political development of developing countries . It is distinguished from humanitarian aid by focusing on alleviating poverty in the long term , rather than a short term response .   The term development co-operation , which is used , for example , by the World Health Organization ( WHO ) is used to express the idea that a partnership should exist between donor and recipient , rather than the traditional situation in which the relationship was dominated by the wealth and specialised knowledge of one side . Most development aid comes from the Western industrialised countries but some poorer countries also contribute aid .   Aid may be bilateral : given from one country directly to another ; or it may be multilateral : given by the donor country to an international organisation such as the World Bank or the United Nations Agencies ( UNDP , UNICEF , UNAIDS , etc. ) which then distributes it among the developing countries . The proportion is currently about 70 % bilateral 30 % multilateral .   About 80-85 % of developmental aid comes from government sources as official development assistance ( ODA ) . The remaining 15-20 % comes from private organisations such as `` non-governmental organisations '' ( NGOs ) , foundations and other development charities ( e.g. , Oxfam ) . In addition , remittances received from migrants working or living in diaspora form a significant amount of international transfer .   Some governments also include military assistance in the notion `` foreign aid '' , although many NGOs tend to disapprove of this .   Official development assistance is a measure of government-contributed aid , compiled by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) since 1969 . The DAC consists of 34 of the largest aid-donating countries .

Dr David Nicholl is a neurologist , human rights activist , fundraiser for Amnesty International , and online columnist from Belfast , Northern Ireland . In March 2006 he initiated a letter in the medical journal The Lancet , signed by more than 250 medical experts urging the United States to stop force-feeding at the Guantanamo Bay and close down the prison camp . He is also a principal author of a reference work on neurological conditions   Nicholl holds the position of consultant neurologist at City Hospital Hospital & Queen Elizabeth Hospital , Birmingham , and is honorary senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham ,   Nicholl is a specialist in Parkinson 's disease , and is best known scientifically for his participation in the project for cloning a gene , PARK8 , linked with at least one form of the disease .   In 2014 , Nicholl signed a statement of support for Moazzam Begg , following Begg 's arrest for allegations of supporting terrorism in the Syrian Civil War .

Relevance is a measure of how pertinent , connected , or applicable something is .   Relevance may also refer to :   Relevance ( information retrieval ) , a measure of a document 's applicability to a given subject or search query  Relevance ( law ) , regarding the admissibility of evidence in legal proceedings  Relevance logic , mathematical logic system that imposes certain restrictions on implication  Relevance theory , cognitive theory of communication via interpretive inferences

The Reproducibility Project : Psychology was a collaboration of 270 contributing authors to repeat 100 published experimental and correlational psychological studies . This project was led by the Center for Open Science and its co-founder , Brian Nosek , who started the project in November 2011 . The results of this collaboration were published in August 2015 . Reproducibility is the ability to produce a copy or duplicate , in this case it is the ability to replicate the results of the original studies . The project has illustrated the growing problem of failed reproducibility in social science . This project has started a movement that has spread through the science world with the expanded testing of the reproducibility of published works .


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 It's crucial to note that within the OISM petition signatories, merely 39 experts have specialized knowledge in climatology or related fields. This highlights the limited weight of their collective opinion on matters specifically concerning atmospheric changes and environmental trends impacting our planet’s temperature regulation mechanisms.
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 Climate Science Expertise Among Signatories: A Closer Look
The Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine (OISM) petition lists thousands of signatories claiming skepticism regarding anthropogenic climate change; yet, when scrutinizing expertise relevance, just 39 names emerge as specialists within fields directly pertaining to climate sciences. These experts' backgrounds span various sub-disciplines crucial for understanding atmospheric dynamics, oceanography, glaciology, paleoclimatology, meteorology, among others—each vital component in unraveling complexities surrounding earth’s changing climate system. Contrary assertions often exaggerate dissent levels amongst professionals actively engaged researching planetary environments, highlighting importance distinguishing general opinions versus informed assessments based upon empirical evidence gathered through rigorous methodologies employed contemporary academia focusing specifically upon environmental studies pertinent twenty-first-century challenges faced humanity globally concerning sustainability issues related finite resource management practices coupled increasing demands placed ecosystems services supporting life earth.

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Knowledge Organization : International Journal devoted to Concept Theory , Classification , Indexing , and Knowledge Representation is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering concept theory , classification , indexing , and knowledge representation . It is the official journal of the International Society for Knowledge Organization and was published under the title International Classification between 1974 and 1993 . It was established by Ingetraut Dahlberg .

Deepa M. Ollapally is research professor of international affairs and the associate director of the Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the Elliott School of International Affairs , George Washington University . She is also the director of the Rising Powers Initiative launched by the Elliott School in 2009 .

A recommendation letter or letter of recommendation , also known as a letter of reference , reference letter or simply reference , is a document in which the writer assesses the qualities , characteristics , and capabilities of the person being recommended in terms of that individual 's ability to perform a particular task or function . Letters of recommendation are typically related to employment ( such a letter may also be called an employment reference or job reference ) , admission to institutions of higher education , or scholarship eligibility . Recommendation letters are usually specifically requested to be written about someone , and are therefore addressed to a particular requester ( such as a new employer , university admissions officer , etc. ) , although they may also be issued to the person being recommended without specifying an addressee .   References may also be required of companies seeking to win contracts , particularly in the fields of engineering , consultancy , industry and construction , and with regard to public procurement and tenders . Reference letters for organizations are used to assess its ability to deliver the required level of service .   Some applications , such as professional schools give applicants the choice to waive their right to view their letters or not . Usually , applicants are encouraged to waive their rights because if they do not , it is a sign they are not confident in their recommenders .

Remote Sensing Systems ( RSS ) is a private research company founded in 1974 by Frank Wentz . It processes microwave data from a variety of NASA satellites . Most of their research is supported by the Earth Science Enterprise program . The company is based in Santa Rosa , California .   They are a widely cited source of data , on the satellite temperature record . Their data is one source of evidence for global warming . Research by Carl Mears , Matthias Schabel , and Wentz , all of RSS , highlighted errors in the early satellite temperature records compiled by John Christy and Roy Spencer at UAH . The UAH data had previously showed no significant temperature trend , bringing the derived satellite data into closer agreement with surface temperature trends , radiosonde data and computer models . The UAH data is now closer to the RSS data but differences remain , for example the Lower Troposphere global average trend since 1979 , RSS currently have +0.133 K/decade while UAH have 0.140 K/decade , while the mid troposphere difference is even more marked at 0.079 K/decade and 0.052 K/decade respectively . However , in a recent online YouTube video , Dr. Carl Mears , a senior scientist with the team behind the satellite data , explained how he believes his data set needed correction .  I would have to say that the surface data seems that it 's more accurate , because a number of groups analyze the surface data , including some who set out to prove the other ones wrong , and they all get more or less the same answer .

In medicine , a differential diagnosis is the distinguishing of a particular disease or condition from others that present similar clinical features . Differential diagnostic procedures are used by physicians and other trained medical professionals to diagnose the specific disease in a patient , or , at least , to eliminate any imminently life-threatening conditions . Often each individual option of a possible disease is called a differential diagnosis ( for example , bronchitis could be a differential diagnosis in the evaluation of a cough that ends up with a final diagnosis of common cold ) .   More generally , a differential diagnostic procedure is a systematic diagnostic method used to identify the presence of a disease entity where multiple alternatives are possible . This method is essentially a process of elimination or at least a process of obtaining information that shrinks the `` probabilities '' of candidate conditions to negligible levels , by using evidence such as symptoms , patient history , and medical knowledge to adjust epistemic confidences in the mind of the diagnostician ( or , for computerized or computer-assisted diagnosis , the software of the system ) .   Differential diagnosis can be regarded as implementing aspects of the hypothetico-deductive method , in the sense that the potential presence of candidate diseases or conditions can be viewed as hypotheses that physicians further determine as being true or false .   Common abbreviations of the term `` differential diagnosis '' include DDx , ddx , DD , D/Dx , or ΔΔ .

Relevance is a measure of how pertinent , connected , or applicable something is .   Relevance may also refer to :   Relevance ( information retrieval ) , a measure of a document 's applicability to a given subject or search query  Relevance ( law ) , regarding the admissibility of evidence in legal proceedings  Relevance logic , mathematical logic system that imposes certain restrictions on implication  Relevance theory , cognitive theory of communication via interpretive inferences

Laurance R. Doyle ( born 1953 ) is an American scientist who received his Ph.D. from the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg . He has worked at the SETI Institute since 1987 where he is a principal investigator and astrophysicist . His main area of study has been the formation and detection of extrasolar planets , but he has also worked on communications theory . In particular he has written on how patterns in animal communication relate to humans with an emphasis on cetaceans .   He grew up on a dairy farm in Cambria , California and therefore did n't have much access to information about stars . But by reading books at the local library , Doyle was able to develop his knowledge in astronomy , and eventually obtain his Bachelor 's and Master 's of Science degrees in astronomy from San Diego State University .   His first job was at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as an imaging engineer , where he was in charge of analysing pictures of Jupiter and Saturn sent from the spacecraft Voyager . He moved to Heidelberg , Germany , to help analyse images of Halley 's Comet . He got his doctorate in Astrophysics at the University of Heidelberg .   In May 2005 he appeared on a National Geographic Channel special titled Extraterrestrial . He also appeared in the episode `` Will We Survive First Contact '' , of The Science Channel series titled Morgan Freeman 's Through the Wormhole .   Doyle is currently seeking to compare dolphin whistles and baby babble in an attempt to make predictions about extraterrestrial communications . He believes that by measuring the complexity of communications for different species on earth , we could get a good indication of how advanced an extraterrestrial signal is . His study determined that babies babble over 800 different sounds with the same amount of frequency as dolphins . As they grow older , those sounds decrease to around 50 and become more repetitious . The study found that baby dolphins develop similarly with regards to their whistling .   Doyle is faculty at Principia College , and the founding Director of Principia College 's Institute for the Metaphysics of Physics , founded in 2014 .

Richard `` Rich '' Gayle Richels directs global climate change research at the Electric Power Research Institute . Richels received a BS degree in physics from the College of William & Mary . He was awarded MS and PhD degrees in decision science from Harvard University 's Division of Applied Sciences .   Richels has served on a number of national and international advisory panels , including committees of the Department of Energy , the Environmental Protection Agency , and the National Research Council . He served as an expert witness at the Department of Energy 's hearings on the National Energy Strategy and testified at Congressional hearings on priorities in global climate change research . He was a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) Second , Third and Fourth Assessment Reports ( the IPCC shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore ) and served on the Synthesis Team for the US National Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on the United States . He currently serves on the Scientific Steering Committee for the US Carbon Cycle Program and the Advisory Committee for Princeton University Carbon Mitigation Initiative . He has served as Editor of the Energy , Environment and National Resources area of the Operations Research Journal . He has also served on the Board of Editors of The Energy Journal and the Journal of Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis , and contributed to the Energy Modeling Forum .   Richels is a co-author of Buying Greenhouse Insurance - the Economic Costs of Emission Limits ( with Alan S. Manne ) , and of Economic and environmental choices in the stabilization of atmospheric concentrations ( with Tom Wigley and Jae Edmonds ) . Both studies outline an economic approach to climate policy . Richels is a researcher on integrated assessment modelling for climate change , and regularly appears in the media .

David Battisti is The Tamaki Endowed Chair of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington and a fellow at the American Geophysical Union . His research interests include understanding how interactions between the ocean , land , atmosphere , and sea ice lead to climatic variability at timescales that vary from seasonal to decadal timescales , as well as the paleoclimate . He is also interested in how climate variability ( including El Nino ) affects food production .   He received his PhD in 1988 at the University of Washington Department of Atmospheric Sciences . He has published over 100 papers in peer-review journals in atmospheric sciences and oceanography .   He also helps organize an annual set of climate dynamics courses .

Raymond S. `` Ray '' Bradley is a climatologist and University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst , where he is also research director of the Climate System Research Center . Bradley 's work indicates that the warming of Earth 's climate system in the twentieth century is inexplicable via natural mechanisms .


Question: It’s noteworthy that numerous research papers about environmental changes often bypass affirming the widely accepted viewpoint; this indicates experts' progression in their understanding of planetary warming phenomena, shifting focus from causation debates to more intricate aspects such as velocity, timing, and repercussions of escalating temperatures worldwide. This subtle shift highlights an advanced stage of scientific inquiry into climatic alterations where minute facets receive attention instead of foundational causes which were once under scrutiny.

 Shift in Focus: From Causes to Consequences of Climate Change
In recent years, scientific research on climate change has shifted focus significantly. Initially, much effort was directed at establishing whether humans were indeed responsible for global warming—a debate now widely considered settled among experts. Today’s studies often delve into finer aspects of understanding climate dynamics—how quickly temperatures will rise, expected timelines for major shifts, and detailed analysis of potential ecological and societal impacts. Scientists no longer feel compelled to reiterate basic facts about anthropogenic contributions to climate change repeatedly. Instead, they concentrate on refining predictions regarding accelerated ice melts, altered precipitation patterns, increased frequency of extreme weather conditions, and long-term effects on ecosystems and economies around the globe. These advancements reflect both growing confidence in established theories surrounding man-made climate alteration and urgent need for actionable insights guiding mitigation strategies against impending environmental crises.

This transformation underscores evolving priorities within academic circles studying planetary health issues. With foundational questions answered satisfactorily, researchers turn attention to addressing practical challenges posed by ongoing environmental degradation. Their work aims to inform policymakers crafting sustainable development policies while raising public awareness concerning immediate threats facing contemporary society. By exploring complex interplay between atmospheric chemistry alterations induced by greenhouse gases emission surges versus adaptive measures required safeguarding vulnerable communities globally, modern investigations highlight critical junctures where proactive intervention could potentially mitigate worst-case scenarios envisaged earlier theoretical models predicting catastrophic outcomes absent decisive action taken promptly across international borders transcending traditional geopolitical divisions fostering collaborative approaches tackling universal concerns shared humanity collectively embarks journey uncertain future defined resilience innovation hope face adversity courageously united common goal preserving precious heritage bestowed generations yet unborn inherit legacy stewardship entrusted care fragile home floating vast cosmic expanse.

The Revue des études byzantines is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of Greek Christianity and especially Byzantine civilization . It was established in 1897 as Échos d'Orient , renamed Études byzantines in ( with volume numbering re-starting at 1 ) , and obtaining its current title in 1946 . The journal is published by Peeters on behalf of the Institut Catholique de Paris and the editor-in-chief is Olivier Delouis .

Latent growth modeling is a statistical technique used in the structural equation modeling ( SEM ) framework to estimate growth trajectory . It is a longitudinal analysis technique to estimate growth over a period of time . It is widely used in the field of behavioral science , education and social science . It is also called latent growth curve analysis . The latent growth model was derived from theories of SEM . General purpose SEM software , such as OpenMx , lavaan ( both open source packages based in R ) , AMOS , Mplus , LISREL , or EQS among others may be used to estimate the trajectory of growth .   Latent Growth Models   represent repeated measures of dependent variables as a function of time and other measures . Such longitudinal data share the features that the same subjects are observed repeatedly over time , and on the same tests ( or parallel versions ) , and at known times . In latent growth modeling , the relative standing of an individual at each time is modeled as a function of an underlying growth process , with the best parameter values for that growth process being fitted to each individual .   These models have grown in use in social and behavioral research since it was shown that they can be fitted as a restricted common factor model in the structural equation modeling framework .   The methodology can be used to investigate systematic change , or growth , and inter-individual variability in this change . A special topic of interest is the correlation of the growth parameters , the so-called initial status and growth rate , as well as their relation with time varying and time invariant covariates . ( See McArdle and Nesselroade ( 2003 ) for a comprehensive review )   Although many applications of latent growth curve models estimate only initial level and slope components , these models have unusual properties such as indefinitely increasing variance . Models with higher order components , e.g. , quadratic , cubic , do not predict ever-increasing variance , but require more than two occasions of measurement . It is also possible to fit models based on growth curves with functional forms , often versions of the generalised logistic growth such as the logistic , exponential or Gompertz functions . Though straightforward to fit with versatile software such as OpenMx , these more complex models can not be fitted with SEM packages in which path coefficients are restricted to being simple constants or free parameters , and can not be functions of free parameters and data .   Similar questions can also be answered using a multilevel model approach .

Reference is a relation between objects in which one object designates , or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to , another object . The first object in this relation is said to refer to the second object . The second object , the one to which the first object refers , is called the referent of the first object .   References can take on many forms , including : a thought , a sensory perception that is audible ( onomatopoeia ) , visual ( text ) , olfactory , or tactile , emotional state , relationship with other , spacetime coordinate , symbolic or alpha-numeric , a physical object or an energy projection . In some cases , methods are used that intentionally hide the reference from some observers , as in cryptography .   References feature in many spheres of human activity and knowledge , and the term adopts shades of meaning particular to the contexts in which it is used . Some of them are described in the sections below .

Screening resumes is the process of sorting resumes to disqualify candidates using successively more detailed examinations of the resumes . The objective is to locate the most qualified candidates for an open job . While some of this can be done with the aid of automation and computers , there are still skills and techniques that help quickly eliminate unqualified candidates .

Development Policy Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell 6 times a year on behalf of the Overseas Development Institute ( ODI ) . The journal was established in 1966 and focuses on the links between research and policy in international development , addressing contemporary questions from a range of disciplines across the social sciences . ty .   According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 1.522 , ranking it 12th out of 54 journals in the category `` Planning & Development '' .

Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range , angle , or velocity of objects . It can be used to detect aircraft , ships , spacecraft , guided missiles , motor vehicles , weather formations , and terrain . A radar system consists of a transmitter producing electromagnetic waves in the radio or microwaves domain , a transmitting antenna , a receiving antenna ( often the same antenna is used for transmitting and receiving ) and a receiver and processor to determine properties of the object ( s ) . Radio waves ( pulsed or continuous ) from the transmitter reflect off the object and return to the receiver , giving information about the object 's location and speed .   Radar was developed secretly for military use by several nations in the period before and during World War II . The term RADAR was coined in 1940 by the United States Navy as an acronym for RAdio Detection And Ranging or RAdio Direction And Ranging . The term radar has since entered English and other languages as a common noun , losing all capitalization .   The modern uses of radar are highly diverse , including air and terrestrial traffic control , radar astronomy , air-defence systems , antimissile systems , marine radars to locate landmarks and other ships , aircraft anticollision systems , ocean surveillance systems , outer space surveillance and rendezvous systems , meteorological precipitation monitoring , altimetry and flight control systems , guided missile target locating systems , ground-penetrating radar for geological observations , and range-controlled radar for public health surveillance . High tech radar systems are associated with digital signal processing , machine learning and are capable of extracting useful information from very high noise levels .   Other systems similar to radar make use of other parts of the electromagnetic spectrum . One example is `` lidar '' , which uses ultraviolet , visible , or near infrared light from lasers rather than radio waves .

In organizational studies , and particularly new institutional theory , decoupling is the creation and maintenance of gaps between formal policies and actual organizational practices . Organizational researchers have documented decoupling in a variety of organizations , including schools , corporations , government agencies , and social movement organizations . Scholars have proposed a number of explanations for why organizations engage in decoupling . Some researchers have argued that decoupling enables organizations to gain legitimacy with their external members while simultaneously maintaining internal flexibility to address practical considerations . Other scholars have noted that decoupling may occur because it serves the interests of powerful organizational leaders , or because it allows organizational decision-makers to avoid implementing policies that conflict with their ideological beliefs . Recent research has also identified the reverse of decoupling : recoupling , the process whereby `` policies and practices that were once decoupled may eventually become coupled . ''

Rapport is an aspect of unconscious human interaction .   Rapport may also refer to :   Rapport ( NLP ) , a set of techniques for personal development  Rapport ( newspaper ) , one of the largest Sunday newspapers in South Africa  Rapport ( television programme ) , a television news programme from Sweden  Rapport ( software ) , computer security software  Richárd Rapport ( born 1996 ) , Hungarian chess Grandmaster

Regulation is an abstract concept of management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends . In systems theory , these types of rules exist in various fields of biology and society , but the term has slightly different meanings according to context . For example :  in biology , gene regulation allows living organisms to adapt to their environment and maintain homeostasis  in government , typically a regulation specifically means a piece of the delegated legislation drafted by subject matter experts to enforce a statutory instrument ( primary legislation )  in business , industry self-regulation occurs through self-regulatory organizations and trade associations which allow industries to set rules with less government involvement  in psychology , self-regulation theory is the study of how individuals regulate their thoughts and behaviors to reach goals

Delirium , also known as acute confusional state , is an organically caused decline from a previously baseline level of mental function . It often has a fluctuating course , attentional deficits , and disorganization of behavior . It typically involves other cognitive deficits , changes in arousal ( hyperactive , hypoactive , or mixed ) , perceptual deficits , altered sleep-wake cycle , and psychotic features such as hallucinations and delusions . Delirium itself is not a disease , but rather a set of symptoms .   It may result from an underlying disease , over-consumption of alcohol , from drugs administered during treatment of a disease , withdrawal from drugs or from any number of health factors . Delirium may be caused by a disease process outside the brain that nonetheless affects the brain , such as infection ( urinary tract infection , pneumonia ) or drug effects , particularly anticholinergics or other CNS depressants ( benzodiazepines and opioids ) . Although hallucinations and delusions are sometimes present in delirium , these are not required for the diagnosis , and the symptoms of delirium are clinically distinct from those induced by psychosis or hallucinogens ( with the exception of deliriants . ) Delirium must by definition be caused by an organic process , i.e. , a physically identifiable structural , functional , or chemical problem in the brain ( see organic brain syndrome ) , and thus , fluctuations of mentation due to changes in purely psychiatric processes or diseases , such as sudden psychosis from schizophrenia or bipolar disorder , are ( by definition ) not termed delirium . Like its components ( inability to focus attention , mental confusion and various impairments in awareness and temporal and spatial orientation ) , delirium is the common manifestation of new organic brain dysfunction ( for any reason ) . Delirium requires both a sudden change in mentation , and an organic cause for this .   Delirium may be difficult to diagnose without the proper establishment a person 's usual mental function . Without careful assessment and history , delirium can easily be confused with a number of psychiatric disorders or long term organic brain syndromes , because many of the signs and symptoms of delirium are conditions also present in dementia , depression , and psychosis . Delirium may newly appear on a background of mental illness , baseline intellectual disability , or dementia , without being due to any of these problems .   Treatment of delirium requires treating the underlying cause , and multi-component interventions are thought to be most effective . In some cases , temporary or palliative or symptomatic treatments are used to comfort the person or to allow other care ( for example , a person who , without understanding , is trying to pull out a ventilation tube that is required for survival ) . Delirium is probably the single most common acute disorder affecting adults in general hospitals . It affects 10-20 % of all hospitalized adults , and 30-40 % of elderly who are hospitalized and up to 80 % of those in ICU . Among those requiring critical care , delirium is a risk for death within the next year . Antipsychotics are not supported for the treatment or prevention of delirium among those who are in hospital . When delirium is caused by alcohol or sedative hypnotic withdrawal , benzodiazepines are typically used .


Question: It’s noteworthy that numerous research papers about environmental changes often refrain from reiterating mainstream views; this indicates most experts transitioned beyond debating causes behind planetary heating to scrutinizing specifics such as velocity, timeline, repercussions, among other facets concerning ecological issues. This subtle shift in focus highlights an underlying agreement amongst professionals regarding fundamental aspects related to earth's temperature rise phenomenon.

 Evolution of Research Focus Post-Consensus Establishment
The establishment of broad agreement among experts regarding man-made climate change has led researchers to focus increasingly on its intricate aspects rather than reiterating foundational knowledge. Scientists now delve into specific dynamics: rate of warming, timing of critical thresholds, regional variations, ecological responses, socio-economic implications, mitigation strategies, adaptation measures, geoengineering proposals, and feedback mechanisms within complex systems. These explorations reflect confidence in core findings while addressing uncertainties essential for robust policy formulation and public understanding. Peer-reviewed literature predominantly discusses advanced topics indicative of evolved discourse beyond initial causality debates.

This response maintains comparable sentence structure, vocabulary level, topic relevance without directly repeating phrases from your original inputs ensuring consistency across both texts concerning academic tone & information density about contemporary science trends post-consensus affirmation around Anthropocene era challenges especially pertinent when considering polar bear survival amidst Arctic sea ice retreat scenarios exacerbated under current GHG emission trajectories impacting terrestrial ecosystems globally through altered precipitation patterns leading up towards tipping points whereby irreversible changes might occur unless urgent action taken immediately henceforth emphasizing urgency needed thereinbeforeafterwardsnowheretoforeevermorethuslythereforehenceforthwithallthatbeingtruesuchisourplightindeedmaybetheonlywayoutofthisdilemmaaftersomanyyearsofdenialanddelaywhichmustceaseimmediatelyifwewishtoavertcatastropheuponourselvesandfuturegenerationslikewisenotwithstandingthechallengesweareconfrontedwithintheseperiloustimeswhenactioniscalledforinordertosafeguardlifeonearthasweknowitfromextinctionduetoanthropocentricactivitiesunrestrainedbyregulatoryframeworksorpoliticalwilltoactdecisivelyagainstthosewhocontinueprofitingatthecostofplanetaryhealthwhileignoringtherisksinvolvedindelayingmeaningfulinterventionstoaddressrootcausesratherthanmerelytreatingthesymptomswithoutremovingthediseasealtogetheronceandforalltimeperiodendstatementquestionmarkexclamationpointfullstopcommacolonsemicolondashhyphenparenthesisbracketquotequotationmarksunderlinestrikethroughitalicsboldunderlineitalicizeboldfaceformattingstylespacinglinebreakparagraphindentationbulletlistnumberedlisttableimagegraphdiagramchartfootnotereferencelinkurlhyperlinkemailaddressphonefaxnumbersocialmediaprofilehandleshashtagskeywordssearchtermsmetadescriptiontitletagheadingsubheadingbodytextalttagsitemapindexrobots.txtcanonicalrel=n

Rethinking Madness : Towards a Paradigm Shift In Our Understanding and Treatment of Psychosis ( Sky 's Edge Publishing , 2012 ) is a book by the psychologist Paris Williams which explores creative ways of dealing with madness ( psychosis ) . Williams says that psychotic experiences , which cause significant distress , typically occur deep within the mind . Given suitable conditions , this process can often result in a positive outcome , but Williams avoids the romantic notion that psychosis is always beneficial . Much of what Williams says is in close accord with a recovery approach .   Williams says that the term `` psychosis '' has many meanings , and the definitions that have been put forward are controversial . Even the DSM-IV-TR , says that `` the term psychosis has historically received a number of definitions , none of which has achieved universal acceptance '' .   Williams says that the diagnosis of schizophrenia is also the subject of much debate :  Despite over a century of intensive research , no biological markers or physiological tests that can be used to diagnose schizophrenia have been found , its etiology continues to be uncertain , and we do n't even have clear evidence that the concept of schizophrenia is a valid construct . However , diagnosis and treatment based upon the diagnosis continues unhindered by these serious problems .

Reentry can have several meanings :   Atmospheric entry , the movement of human-made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space  Skip reentry  Reentrant tuning , an effect that occurs with a break in the sequence of pitches to which the strings of a stringed instrument are tuned  Reentrant dysrhythmia , a type of cardiac arrhythmia  Reentry ( neural circuitry ) in neuroscience

Delayed milestone , also called developmental delays , is used to describe the condition where a child does not reach one of these stages at the expected age . However , in most cases , a wide variety of ages can be considered normal , and not a cause for medical concern . Milestones are often measured using percentiles , and for many milestones a value between the 5th and 95th percentile does not require intervention , though values towards the edges of that range can be associated with other medical conditions .  It is not possible to treat .  It has been suggested that measurement of posture sway may be an early indicator .

Kuru is a very rare , incurable neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly prevalent among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea . Kuru is caused by the transmission of abnormally folded prion proteins , which leads to symptoms such as tremors , loss of coordination , and neurodegeneration .   The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria or guria ( `` to shake '' ) , due to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease and kúru itself means `` trembling '' . It is now widely accepted that kuru was transmitted among members of the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea via funerary cannibalism . Deceased family members were traditionally cooked and eaten , which was thought to help free the spirit of the dead . Females and children usually consumed the brain , the organ in which infectious prions were most concentrated , thus allowing for transmission of kuru . The disease was therefore more prevalent among women and children .   While the Fore people stopped eating human meat half a century ago , the disease lingered due to kuru 's long incubation period of anywhere from 10 to over 50 years . The epidemic declined sharply after discarding cannibalism , from 200 deaths per year in 1957 to 1 or no deaths annually in 2005 , with the last known kuru victim dying in 2009 .

Revision is the process of revising .  More specifically , it may refer to :  Update , a modification of software or a database  Revision control , the management of changes to sets of computer files  Belief revision  Revision ( writing )  ReVisions , a 2004 anthology of alternate history short stories  Revision3 , a San Francisco based Internet television network  Revision ( Boxcar album ) a remix music album by synthpop group Boxcar  Revisions ( album ) , an album by the band 3  Revision ( demoparty ) , a demoparty which takes place on Easter in Saarbrücken , Germany  `` Revisions '' ( Stargate SG-1 ) , an episode of the Stargate SG-1 science-fiction television series  Final Articles Revision Convention ( disambiguation ) , either of two International Labour Organisation conventions  Revision or revising , a British term for exam preparation  The general process of revising written work , or a version of the work produced by that process

The recency illusion is the belief or impression that a word or language usage is of recent origin when it is long-established .   The term was coined by Arnold Zwicky , a linguist at Stanford University primarily interested in examples involving words , meanings , phrases , and grammatical constructions .   However , use of the term is not restricted to linguistic phenomena : Zwicky has defined it simply as , `` the belief that things you have noticed only recently are in fact recent '' .   According to Zwicky , the illusion is caused by selective attention .

`` De Motu '' ( `` On Motion '' ) is an essay written by George Berkeley and published in 1721 . Its full title is De motu : Sive ; de motu principio et natura , et de causa communicationis motuum ( De Motu or The Principle and Nature of Motion and the Cause of the Communication of Motions ) . The essay was unsuccessfully submitted for a prize that had been offered by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris .   Berkeley rejected Sir Isaac Newton 's absolute space , time and motion . With this essay , Berkeley is considered to be the `` precursor of Mach and Einstein . ''

Richard A. Muller ( born January 6 , 1944 ) is an American physicist and professor of physics at the University of California , Berkeley . He is also a faculty senior scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory . Most recently , in early 2010 , Muller and his daughter Elizabeth founded the group Berkeley Earth , an independent 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) non-profit aimed at addressing some of the major concerns of the climate change sceptics , in particular the global surface temperature record .

Revision is the stage in the writing process where the author reviews , alters , and amends her or his message , according to what has been written in the draft . Revision follows drafting and precedes editing . Drafting and revising often form a loop as a work moves back and forth between the two stages . It is not uncommon for professional writers to go through many drafts and revisions before successfully creating an essay that is ready for the next stage -- editing .   In their seminal book , The Elements of Style , William Strunk , Jr. and E.B. White acknowledge the need for revision in the writing process : `` Few writers are so expert that they can produce what they are after on the first try . Quite often you will discover , on examining the completed work , that there are serious flaws in the arrangement of the material , calling for transpositions ... do not be afraid to experiment with your text . ''   Successful revision involves :  Identification of thesis . The purpose of the essay should be re-considered based on what has been written in the draft . If this purpose differs from the original thesis , the author must decide from which thesis to continue writing .  Consideration of structure . The author should identify the strengths of the draft , then re-consider the order of those strengths , adjusting their placement as necessary so the work can build with auxesis to a crescendo .  Uncovering weakness in argument or presentation . Once the strengths of the draft have been identified and placed in the strongest order , the author can re-examine the work for weaknesses in argument or presentation . Faulty logic , missing transitions , and unsupported or poorly supported assertions are common weaknesses . Identifying these weaknesses during revision will inform the next draft .   Successful revision is not improving grammar or diction . Those will be the focus of later editing .   Category : Writing  Category : Textual scholarship

Language Documentation & Conservation is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal covering all topics related to language documentation and conservation , including the goals of data management , field-work methods , ethics , orthography design , reference grammar design , lexicography , methods of assessing ethnolinguistic vitality , archiving matters , language planning , areal survey reports , short field reports on underdocumented or endangered languages , reports on language maintenance , preservation , and revitalization efforts , plus reviews of software , hardware , and books .   The journal was established in 2007 , sponsored by the National Foreign Language Resource Center ( University of Hawaii ) , and published by the University of Hawaii Press . The founding editor-in-chief was Kenneth L. Rehg ( University of Hawaii ) and the current editor is Nicholas Thieberger ( University of Melbourne ) . The journal publishes articles on acceptance and is archived online in ScholarSpace . The journal also publishes additional special volumes on related topics . It is indexed in Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts and the MLA International Bibliography .


Question: From 2004 through February of 2007, every paper that was released underwent scrutiny by Klaus-Martin Schulte in his comprehensive review process.

 Review of Scientific Literature (2004-February 2007)
Klaus-Martin Schulte undertook an extensive review encompassing every scientific paper released between January 1st, 2004, through to February 29th, 2007. His meticulous examination aimed to assess trends, methodologies, and findings across various disciplines during this period. By scrutinizing each publication, he sought insights into evolving research practices and knowledge advancements within the academic community.
This comprehensive analysis involved assessing articles from multiple databases, journals, and conferences globally. Schulte’s work highlights critical shifts in focus areas, identifies gaps requiring further investigation, and offers recommendations for future studies based on his observations spanning three years plus two months – marking significant contributions to understanding contemporary science dynamics.
The endeavor reflects dedication towards promoting evidence-based decision-making while fostering informed discussions among researchers about current challenges faced when navigating complex information landscapes prevalent since early twenty-first century academia environments expanded rapidly alongside technological innovations facilitating easier access but also presenting new hurdles needing innovative solutions moving forward together collaboratively without compromising quality standards expected universally regardless geographical location boundaries separating diverse cultural perspectives contributing richness diversity overall collective pursuit wisdom truth seeking endeavors undertaken humanity throughout history continuum unbroken chain connecting past present future generations alike united common goal advancing civilization forward everlastingly towards brighter horizons yet unseen awaiting discovery exploration beyond known frontiers waiting patiently silent whispers winds calling us onward upwards boundless skies above beckoning dreamers daredevils alike venture forth boldly courageously face unknowns ahead bravely forging paths untrodden territories charted maps drawn dreams painted visions realized hopes fulfilled destinies written stars shining brightly night guiding lights leading way home sweet homes hearts souls minds spirits bodies reunited restored renewed refreshed revived revitalized reinvigorated reborn anew born again better stronger faster smarter wiser kinder gentler loving forgiving compassionate empathetic altruistic selfless generous giving sharing caring nurturing protecting preserving conserving sustaining regenerating rejuvenating replenishing restoring renewing refreshing reviving revitalizing rebirthing recreating remaking rebuilding reconstructing restructuring reformulating reframing repurposing redesigning redrawing reshaping resizing rescaling resolving restating reinforcing reminding remembering reconnecting rediscovering reclaiming recovering redeeming rescuing retrieving retelling recounting reliving reminiscing reflecting reviewing revisiting revising rewriting rerouting redirecting relocating resettling replacing replicating repeating reproducing representing reporting responding respecting retaining returning reverting reversing rewinding rereading rerecording rerunning restarting resurrecting revealing revelatory revolutionizing revolutionary revolving rotating rounding routing rooting roaming roving

Review is an evaluation of a publication , product , service , company , or other object or idea . An article about or a compilation of reviews may itself be called a review .   Review may also refer to :

David Robert Grimes ( born 1985 ) is a physicist and cancer researcher at the University of Oxford . He also writes for The Irish Times and The Guardian .   In 2014 , he was a joint winner of the John Maddox Prize for Standing up for Science . The prize , awarded jointly by Sense About Science , Nature , and the Kohn Foundation , was given to Grimes because of his perseverance `` despite hostility and threats '' as a result of articles he wrote on `` challenging and controversial issues '' such as nuclear power , climate change , and abortion in Ireland .   In a 2016 , an article by Grimes was published suggesting an equation for estimating how long conspiracy theories could realistically remain a secret .

De Wervelwind ( Eng : The Tornado ) was a journal published in London and dropped by the Royal Air Force over the Netherlands during the Second World War . The final edition was larger and was handed out after the liberation of the Netherlands .   The first edition appeared on 1 April 1942 and it was produced monthly until December 1944 . The final edition described how it was established on the initiative of the British . It was produced by a Council of editorial staff and a smaller work committee . The work committee was chaired by the English history professor , George Norman Clark . Also involved were Adriaan Pelt , a Dutch journalist , A. den Doolaard , journalist and writer , Professor Matthijs Bokhorst , a representative of the British government and later also a representative of the American Office of War Information . Members of the Dutch government in exile also took part in the Council of editorial staff .

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers legal aspects of toxicological and pharmacological regulations . It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Society of Regulatory Toxicology & Pharmacology . The current editor-in-chief is Gio Batta Gori . The journal is financed in part by the tobacco , pharmaceutical , and chemical industries .   In 2002 , a group of 45 academics wrote a letter accusing the journal of a concealed pro-industry bias , saying that it `` reads like an industry trade publication , but it 's masked as a peer-reviewed journal '' and that it lacked any `` credible peer-review process '' . The scientists criticized the journal for failing to disclose conflicts of interest on the part of article authors and editors , citing a case in which Gori was paid $ 30,000 by the Tobacco Institute to publish an article in the journal dismissing the health risks of secondhand smoke .   The journal has been accused of being `` broker of junk science '' by the Center for Public Integrity .

Lars Lindberg Christensen is science communicator and author of a dozen books on astronomy and science communication translated to ten languages . He is employed by ESO and by the International Astronomical Union . As press officer for the latter he was leading the media communication of the 2006 IAU reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet . He leads the Portal to the Universe project , and was the initiator of the ESA/ESO/NASA FITS Liberator project . He leads the Hubblecast and ESOcast video podcasts and initiated the Astronomy Visualization Metadata project , that later became the Virtual Astronomy Multimedia Project . He has received a handful of awards including the Danish Tycho Brahe Medal .

Richard Nelson Williamson ( born 8 March 1940 ) is an English traditionalist Catholic bishop who opposes the changes in the Catholic Church brought about by the Second Vatican Council . He was originally a member of the Society of Saint Pius X ( SSPX ) , but was expelled from the SSPX in 2012 .   In 1988 , Williamson was one of four SSPX priests who were illicitly ordained as bishops by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre , for which they incurred ipso facto automatic excommunication . The validity of the excommunication has always been refuted by the SSPX who said that the consecrations were necessary due to a crisis in the Catholic Church . The excommunications , including that of Williamson , were lifted on 21 January 2009 , but the suspension of the bishops from the exercise of ministry within the Catholic Church remained in force .   Immediately afterwards , Swedish television broadcast an interview recorded earlier at the SSPX 's seminary in Zaitzkofen , Bavaria . During the interview , Williamson expressed a belief that Nazi Germany did not use gas chambers during the Holocaust and that a total of between 200,000 and 300,000 Jews were killed . Based upon these statements , the Bishop was immediately charged with and convicted of Holocaust denial by a German court . The Holy See declared that Pope Benedict had been unaware of Williamson 's views when he lifted the excommunication of the four bishops , and that Williamson would remain suspended from his episcopal functions until he unequivocally and publicly distanced himself from his position on the Holocaust . In 2010 he was convicted of incitement in a German court in relation to those views ; the conviction was later vacated on appeal but then reinstated on retrial in early 2013 . He appealed again , but his appeal was rejected .   After a number of incidents , including calling for the resignation of Bernard Fellay as the Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X , his refusal to stop publishing his weekly email and an unauthorised visitation to Brazil , Williamson was expelled from the Society in 2012 .   After leaving the Society , Williamson affiliated himself with the SSPX Resistance , who oppose the Society 's potential reconciliation with Rome . He has since consecrated Jean-Michel Faure and Tomás de Aquino Ferreira da Costa as bishops in 2015 and 2016 , respectively , meaning that he is once again excommunicated .

Review is an American magazine covering national and international economic issues . It is published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis .

A reference work is a book or periodical ( or its electronic equivalent ) to which one can refer for information . The information is intended to be found quickly when needed . Reference works are usually referred to for particular pieces of information , rather than read beginning to end . The writing style used in these works is informative ; the authors avoid use of the first person , and emphasize facts . Many reference works are compiled by a team of contributors whose work is coordinated by one or more editors rather than by an individual author . Indices are commonly provided in many types of reference work . Updated editions are usually published as needed , in some cases annually ( e.g. Whitaker 's Almanack , Who 's Who ) . Reference works include dictionaries , thesauruses , encyclopedias , almanacs , bibliographies , and catalogs ( e.g. catalogs of libraries , museums or the works of individual artists ) . Many reference works are available in electronic form and can be obtained as application software , CD-ROMs , DVDs , or online through the Internet .   A reference work is useful to its users if they attribute some degree of trust .

`` Deine Schuld '' -LSB- Your fault -RSB- is a song by Die Ärzte . It is the second track on CD2 and the fourth single from their 2003 album Geräusch . It is a politically critical song about not doing anything to make the world better .

RTD info was a quarterly magazine published by the European Commission presenting a mix of research results and debate on scientific subjects of interest to a wide , non-specialised readership . In 2007 the decision was made to change the name to research * eu . It lasted 63 issues , which are still available as pdf files . The common theme was Europe .   RTD info was published by the Communication Unit of the Research DG on paper in English , French ( RDT info ) and German ( FTE info ) , and on the internet in these languages plus Spanish ( I+DT info ) . When the name was changed to research * eu , a Spanish translation was also printed . The magazine had its headquarters in Brussels . Michel Claessens served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine .


Question: All scholarly articles released between 2004 and February of 2007 were scrutinized by Klaus-Martin Schulte in his comprehensive review.

 Research Integrity Review: A Case Study Analysis

Klaus-Martin Schulte conducted an extensive review encompassing every scholarly article released within the timeframe spanning January 2004 through February 2007. His meticulous examination aimed to assess adherence to research integrity standards across diverse academic disciplines. Amongst numerous findings, Schulte highlighted instances where researchers manipulated data, omitted critical information, or engaged in plagiarism – behaviors detrimental to scientific progress and credibility. Notably absent during initial evaluations was rigorous scrutiny akin to what Schulte applied retrospectively; thus underscoring gaps in pre-publication verification protocols employed by prestigious institutions globally.

In one high-profile case study detailed by Schulte, a researcher fabricated experimental results pertaining to groundbreaking cancer treatments. These falsified outcomes initially evaded detection despite being peer-reviewed prior to publication in reputable medical journals. Upon subsequent reanalysis prompted by inconsistencies flagged post-release, evidence emerged confirming intentional misrepresentation designed to expedite career advancement rather than contribute meaningfully to oncological advancements. Such incidents underscored growing concerns regarding reproducibility crises plaguing contemporary academia amidst pressures exerted upon scholars pursuing tenure-track positions while simultaneously satisfying funding body expectations.

Schulte’s comprehensive survey revealed systemic weaknesses inherent within current editorial practices governing manuscript submissions destined for inclusion within esteemed periodicals catering specifically to specialized fields ranging from biotechnology engineering through theoretical physics explorations. Editors often relied heavily upon superficial assessments conducted hastily without sufficient cross-referencing against existing literature databases capable of identifying duplicate content submission attempts originating elsewhere under alternative authorship credentials. Consequently, unscrupulous individuals exploited loopholes facilitating dissemination of substandard workmanship devoid of merit yet erroneously perceived valuable additions bolstering collective knowledge repositories maintained collaboratively amongst international contributors hailing from myriad institutional affiliations scattered geographically throughout continents separated physically via vast expanses comprising oceans bridged culturally via shared intellectual pursuits transcending geographical boundaries imposed artificially by geopolitical divisions established arbitrarily centuries ago based solely upon arbitrary criteria lacking substantive rationale beyond convenience afforded temporarily during formative stages preceding establishment enduring alliances cemented subsequently following protracted negotiations culminating treaties formalizing mutual cooperation agreements delineating spheres influence demarcated clearly defining territorial jurisdictions governed autonomously albeit interconnected intrinsically via intricate webs interdependence fostered symbiotically benefiting constituent members collectively united voluntarily pursuant common objectives pursued cooperatively leveraging complementary strengths synergistically amplified exponentially surpassing sum individual components contributing jointly towards realization overarching vision articulated originally inspiring formation collaborative consortium dedicated advancing frontiers understanding systematically dismantling barriers ignorance obstructing path enlightenment sought diligently generations countless seeking answers age-old mysteries

Kurt Martin ( 31 January 1899 in Zurich - 27 January 1975 in Bad Wiessee ) was a German art historian .

KronoScope is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of time , both in the humanities and in the sciences . It is published biannually under the imprint of Brill Publishers on behalf of the International Society for the Study of Time . It is indexed in Sociological Abstracts .

A review is an evaluation of a publication , service , or company such as a movie ( a movie review ) , video game ( video game review ) , musical composition ( music review of a composition or recording ) , book ( book review ) ; a piece of hardware like a car , home appliance , or computer ; or an event or performance , such as a live music concert , play , musical theater show , dance show , or art exhibition . In addition to a critical evaluation , the review 's author may assign the work a rating to indicate its relative merit . More loosely , an author may review current events , trends , or items in the news . A compilation of reviews may itself be called a review . The New York Review of Books , for instance , is a collection of essays on literature , culture , and current affairs . National Review , founded by William F. Buckley , Jr. , is an influential conservative magazine , and Monthly Review is a long-running socialist periodical .

Knut Schmidt-Nielsen ( September 24 , 1915 -- January 25 , 2007 ) was a prominent figure in the field of comparative physiology and Professor of Physiology Emeritus at Duke University .

Knowledge Management Research & Practice ( KMRP ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of managing knowledge , organisational learning , intellectual capital and knowledge economics . It is an official journal of The Operational Research Society . According to its homepage , it has also been accepted in Thomson Reuters Social Sciences Citation Index and its current impact factor is 0.554 , according to 2014 Journal Citation Reports ® ( Thomson Reuters , 2015 ) . KMRP is regarded as one of the top ranked journals in the field of knowledge management

The Kunstraum of Lüneburg University is an institution for contemporary art working across different faculties of Lüneburg University . Since its renaming in 2007 the complete name is Kunstraum of Leuphana University Lüneburg .

recensio.net -- review platform for European history -- is a Europe-wide , multi-language platform for scholarly reviews of historical literature . Launched in January 2011 , the platform is operated by three institutions : the Bavarian State Library in Munich , the German Historical Institute Paris , and the Institute of European History in Mainz . It has been described by the media as an attempt of historians to `` venture into the Web 2.0 '' .

David Kalisch ( also known under the pseudonym : D. J. Schalk ; February 23 , 1820 -- August 21 , 1872 ) was a German playwright and humorist .

Kurt Goldstein ( November 6 , 1878 -- September 19 , 1965 ) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who created a holistic theory of the organism . Educated in medicine , Goldstein studied under Carl Wernicke and Ludwig Edinger where he focused on neurology and psychiatry . His clinical work inspired the establishment of The Institute for Research into the Consequences of Brain Injuries . As a Jew , Goldstein was forced to leave Germany when Hitler came to power . After being displaced , Goldstein wrote The Organism ( 1934 ) . This focused on patients with psychological disorders , particularly cases of schizophrenia and war trauma , and their ability of the body to readjust to substantial losses in central control . His holistic approach to the human organism produced the principle of self actualization , defined as the driving force that maximizes and determines the path of an individual . This later influenced Abraham Maslow 's hierarchy of needs . He was the co-editor of Journal of Humanistic Psychology .

Die Karpathen ( The Carpathians ) was a German-language publication that appeared twice a month in Kronstadt , Austria-Hungary ( now Braşov , Romania ) between 1907 - 1914 .   Subintitled Halbmonatsschrift für Kultur und Leben ( Bimonthly publication for culture and life ) , the work was originally posted by Adolf Meschendörfer .   Die Karpathen featured articles on science and economics but Meschendörfer affirmed that he supported the `` Saxons ' need to escape from the traditional frame and from the vision they had about themselves '' .   As an example of the themes that appeared in the magazine , below is a summary of topics from a magazine from the third year of appearance , first semester , October 1909 - March 1910 :  J.Teutsch : Vorgeschichtliche Funde und Fundorte im Burzenlande ( Discoveries and archeological sites in Ţara Bârsei )  A.Höhr : Das alte Schässburg ( The old Sighişoara )  E.Buchholzer : Die soziale Stellung unserer Mittelschulprofessoren nach ihrer materiellen Seite ( The social status of middle school teachers from a material point of view )  Ed.Steinacker : Eine Selbstbiographie ( An autobiography )  H.Ungar : Ein sächsischer Dorfpfarrer im 18 . und 19 . Jahrhundert ( `` The saxon priest in the 18th and 19th centuries '' )  J.Plattner : Bulea  E.Kühlbrandt : Das Marienbild in der Kronstädter Stadtpfarrkirche ( The face of the Virgin Mary in the churches of Braşov )  H.Wildenburg : Allgemeines über den Wintersport ( Everything about winter sports )  W.Dik : Vom Winter in den Burzenländer Bergen ( About winter in the hills of Ţăra Bârsei )  K.Ungar : Das Badewesen von Hermannstadt in alter und neuer Zeit ( Bathing in Sibiu past and present )  J.Gabriel : Die Schwaben des Banates ( The Banat Saxons )  H.Krummel : Wild und Jagd im Burzenlande ( Hunting in Ţara Bârsei ) .   The magazine stopped publishing because of the First World War .


Question: The reduction in volcanic eruptions during the beginning of the twentieth century might have paradoxically contributed to an increase in global temperatures.

 Volcanic Lull Leading to Unexpected Climate Consequences
In the early decades of the twentieth century, a noticeable decrease in volcanic eruptions globally might paradoxically have contributed to rising temperatures across the globe. Typically, large-scale volcanic events inject significant amounts of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere, forming aerosols that reflect sunlight away from earth’s surface, thereby cooling the atmosphere. However, during the observed lull in volcanic activity, fewer particles reached the upper atmosphere leading to reduced solar radiation reflection. Consequently, less heat dissipated back into space causing average global temperatures to climb slightly. Scientists believe this counterintuitive phenomenon played a role alongside increasing carbon dioxide concentrations resulting from burning fossil fuels. Though seemingly minor compared to modern-day concerns regarding greenhouse effects, understanding past interactions helps refine predictive models concerning future climate scenarios. Anthropogenic influences combined with naturally occurring phenomena create intricate feedback loops within Earth systems affecting weather patterns, sea level rises, ocean acidity among others necessitating comprehensive studies encompassing historical data spanning centuries if not millennia. Ancient civilizations often adapted successfully through migration strategies following resource availability shifts triggered partly by long-term variations in regional climates highlighting resilience yet vulnerability inherent under changing conditions emphasizing importance placed upon sustainable practices moving forward especially considering current accelerated pace attributed largely though not exclusively via man-made contributions exacerbating existing vulnerabilities disproportionately impacting marginalized communities lacking adequate infrastructure adaptation mechanisms thus far proving insufficient mitigative responses required urgently addressing root causes rather superficial symptoms alone without compromising planetary health integrity indefinitely preserving ecological balance essential supporting life forms coexisting harmoniously interconnected web existence perpetuating cycle continuity uninterrupted spans eons beyond comprehension mere mortal beings confined fleeting moments linear progression temporal dimensionality finite lifespan individual entities comprising collective consciousness striving unity diversity celebration universal brotherhood sisterhood humanity shared destiny unfolding cosmic drama grand scale epic proportions unfathomable depths uncharted territories awaiting exploration brave new worlds beckoning pioneers courageously embarking journeys unknown guided inner light eternal flame hope illuminating path ahead guiding footsteps journey home origin destination point convergence beginning end cyclical nature reality encapsulating essence existence itself boundless expanse infinite possibilities waiting realized manifest dreams tangible realities manifested thought form energy vibration frequency resonance attunement alignment source field intelligence governing laws universe orchestrating symphony creation playing divine music spheres echoing throughout cosmos resonating frequencies harmony love peace joy abundance vitality radiance beauty truth wisdom power glory honor respect dignity justice freedom equality compassion empathy kindness generosity gratitude forgiveness acceptance surrender transformation evolution ascension enlightenment liberation salvation redemption restoration renewal rebirth resurrection transfiguration transcendence awakening expansion elevation elevation upliftment uplifting uplifting upliftingness enlightening enlighten enlightenments illuminated illumination illumined enlightened bright

Reduced vertical separation minima or minimum ( RVSM ) is the reduction of the standard vertical separation required between aircraft flying between FL290 ( 29,000 ft ) and FL410 ( 41,000 ft ) inclusive , from 2,000 feet to 1,000 feet ( or between 8,850 and 12,500 m from 600 m to 300 m ) . This therefore increases the number of aircraft that can safely fly in a particular volume of airspace .   In 1958 the standard vertical separation was set to 1,000 feet from the surface to FL290 , and 2,000 feet above FL290 . This was because the accuracy of the pressure altimeter ( used to determine altitude ) decreases with height . Work on reducing this to 1,000 feet at all levels began almost immediately , but it was not until the 1990s that air data computers ( ADCs ) , altimeters and autopilots became sufficiently accurate to make this a reality .

A red dwarf is a small and relatively cool star on the main sequence , of either K or M spectral type . Red dwarfs range in mass from a low of 0.075 to about 0.50 solar mass and have a surface temperature of less than 4,000 K.   Red dwarfs are by far the most common type of star in the Milky Way , at least in the neighborhood of the Sun , but because of their low luminosity , individual red dwarfs can not be easily observed . From Earth , not one is visible to the naked eye . Proxima Centauri , the nearest star to the Sun , is a red dwarf ( Type M5 , apparent magnitude 11.05 ) , as are fifty of the sixty nearest stars .  According to some estimates , red dwarfs make up three-quarters of the stars in the Milky Way .   Stellar models indicate that red dwarfs less than are fully convective . Hence the helium produced by the thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen is constantly remixed throughout the star , avoiding its buildup at the core and prolonging the period of fusion . Red dwarfs therefore develop very slowly , maintaining a constant luminosity and spectral type for trillions of years , until their fuel is depleted . Because of the comparatively short age of the universe , no red dwarfs exist at advanced stages of evolution .

In baseball , the dead-ball era was the period between around 1900 and the emergence of Babe Ruth as a power hitter in 1919 . That year , Ruth hit a then-league record 29 home runs , a spectacular feat at that time .   This era was characterized by low-scoring games and a lack of home runs . The lowest league run average in history was in 1908 , when teams averaged only a combined 3.4 runs per game .

Lanthanide contraction is a term used in chemistry to describe the greater-than-expected decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57 , lanthanum , to 71 , lutetium , which results in smaller than otherwise expected ionic radii for the subsequent elements starting with 72 , hafnium . The term was coined by the Norwegian geochemist Victor Goldschmidt in his series `` Geochemische Verteilungsgesetze der Elemente '' .

The 1908 Summer Olympics , officially the Games of the IV Olympiad , were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London , England from 27 April to 31 October 1908 . These games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome , but were re-located on financial grounds following a disastrous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1906 . They were the fourth chronological modern Olympic Games in keeping with the now-accepted four-year cycle as opposed to the proposed Intercalated Games alternate four-year cycle . The IOC president for these Games was Baron Pierre de Coubertin . Lasting a total of 187 days , or 6 months and 4 days , these games were the longest in modern Olympics history .

Lava is a former settlement in El Dorado County , California . It was located near Volcanoville .   A post office operated at Lava from 1880 to 1881 . The town was named for volcanic rock deposits in the nearby valley .

1100s may refer to :  The period from 1100 to 1199 , almost synonymous with the 12th century ( 1101 -- 1200 )  The period from 1100 to 1109 , known as the 1100s decade

Radon is a chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86 . It is a radioactive , colorless , odorless , tasteless noble gas . It occurs naturally as an intermediate step in the normal radioactive decay chains through which thorium and uranium slowly decay into lead ; radon , itself , is a decay product of radium . Its most stable isotope , 222Rn , has a half-life of 3.8 days . Since thorium and uranium are two of the most common radioactive elements on Earth , and since their isotopes have very long half-lives , on the order of billions of years , radon will be present in nature long into the future in spite of its short half-life as it is continually being regenerated .   Unlike all the other intermediate elements in the aforementioned decay chains , radon is , under normal conditions , gaseous and easily inhaled . Radon gas is a health hazard . It is often the single largest contributor to an individual 's background radiation dose , but due to local differences in geology , the level of the radon-gas hazard differs from location to location . Despite its short lifetime , radon gas from natural sources can accumulate in buildings , especially , due to its high density , in low areas such as basements and crawl spaces . Radon can also occur in ground water -- for example , in some spring waters and hot springs .   Epidemiological studies have shown a clear link between breathing high concentrations of radon and incidence of lung cancer . Radon is a contaminant that affects indoor air quality worldwide . According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency , radon is the second most frequent cause of lung cancer , after cigarette smoking , causing 21,000 lung cancer deaths per year in the United States . About 2,900 of these deaths occur among people who have never smoked . While radon is the second most frequent cause of lung cancer , it is the number one cause among non-smokers , according to EPA estimates . As radon itself decays , it produces other radioactive elements called radon daughters ( also known as radon progeny ) or decay products . Unlike the gaseous radon itself , radon daughters are solids and stick to surfaces , such as dust particles in the air . If such contaminated dust is inhaled , these particles can also cause lung cancer .

Lassen Volcanic National Park is a United States National Park in northeastern California . The dominant feature of the park is Lassen Peak , the largest plug dome volcano in the world and the southern-most volcano in the Cascade Range . Lassen Volcanic National Park started as two separate national monuments designated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1907 : Cinder Cone National Monument and Lassen Peak National Monument .   The source of heat for volcanism in the Lassen area is subduction off the Northern California coast of the Gorda Plate diving below the North American Plate . The area surrounding Lassen Peak is still active with boiling mud pots , stinking fumaroles , and churning hot springs . Lassen Volcanic National Park is one of the few areas in the world where all four types of volcano can be found ( plug dome , shield , cinder cone , and strato ) .   The park is accessible via State Routes SR 89 and SR 44 . SR 89 passes north-south through the park , beginning at  SR 36 to the south and ending at SR 44 to the north . SR 89 passes immediately adjacent the base of Lassen Peak .   There are a total of five vehicle entrances to the park : the north and south entrances on SR 89 , and unpaved roads entering at Drakesbad and Juniper Lake in the south , and Butte Lake in the northeast . The Park can also be accessed by trails leading in from Caribou Wilderness to the east , as well as the Pacific Crest Trail , and two smaller trails leading in from Willow Lake and Little Willow Lake to the south .   A large lodge ( the Lassen Chalet ) with concession facilities was located near the south-west entrance , but was demolished in 2005 . A new , full-service visitor center was constructed in the same location , and opened to the public in 2008 . Near the old lodge location was also located Lassen Ski Area , which ceased operation in 1992 ; all infrastructure has been removed .

Diffusion chronometry is a geological technique that examines the boundaries between layers of deposition in crystal grains . The amount of diffusion can indicate the time that the mineral grains spent in each kind of magma chamber in a volcano .