Word: intentionally
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Elizabeth Fennema, a member of the education department at the University of Wisconsin, yesterday criticized the statistical techniques of the Johns Hopkins group. She said their research was invalid because its initial intent was not to study difference between the sexes. "The study was not a study. It was an accumulation of a numbers of things over a number of years," she said. Fennema also disagreed with the researchers' interpretation from the data that superior male ability in mathematics might be a genetic pattern, pointing out that the study included only a narrow sample of students. "They (the tested sample...
...auction as an interested observer, not as a buyer or seller. In no way did I see anything negative in action or intent. John Skow failed to mention that Mr. Hale made a plea for any conservationist, or anyone else for that matter, to stop him or let him know immediately if they saw anything wrong. Cutting the antlers off an elk is like cutting a person's nails. The people involved in this enterprise may be in it to make a dollar, but they genuinely love the animals...
...from Calvo-Sotelo when the parliament votes on his confirmation on Feb 10. Such disunity could lead to a new coalition or force early elections that would bring Felipe Gonzales's Socialist Party into contention. Juan Carlos held consultations with all party leaders through the weekend, but remained intent on making his planned tour of the embattled Basque regions this week. If political uncertainty continues, however, he may be forced to curtail his trip to the U.S. next week...
...report stated that students who had accepted advanced standing were "more intent on immediate career entry" and had a higher acceptance rate to professional graduate schools
...only Blood Beach had gone for the heart of monster movies, instead of prodding the body gingerly, it would have flourished. As it stands, California's Blood Beach emerges like the state's Ronald Reagan; sometimes scary; often ribtickling, but, oh, so vague in intent...