Word: causalism
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Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Marlene B. Goldman, one of the paper's authors, emphasized in a phone interview last week, however, that the study, the first of its kind, was preliminary and does not signify a causal relationship between the drugs and infertility disorders...
...orientation course for those who don't know much about classical Greek sculpture -- and as a source of unalloyed aesthetic pleasure for those who do -- this show ought not to be missed. But neither should its second premise be taken seriously: the idea that there was some causal connection between the advent of the classical style in sculpture and that of democracy in Athenian politics. Both happened at roughly the same time: in the late 6th century an Athenian aristocrat, Kleisthenes, made an alliance with the people of Athens in order to defeat another noble, Isagoras, and pushed through...
...grey area of "sexual negligence" labelsfailure to elicit consent as "something less thanrape but nothing so causal as sexual harassment orsexual misconduct," according to Anagnostopoulos...
...cynic, but the Harvard-can-make-it-all-better mentality behind the staff position seems futile and petty. The staff looked at the problems of diversity and at the ineffective Harvard Foundation and Office of Race Relations and Minority Affairs, and it concluded that there is some sort of causal relationship between...
...permission of the Hughes estate, and from this stem both the book's weakness and its strength. Had the book been dependent on the approval of the estate, Alexander would never have been able to make the convincing argument that Plath's stormy marriage had a direct, if not causal, relationship to her suicide. On the other hand, the Hughes estate would probably have excised many of Alexander's overly simplistic generalizations...