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In science, "fact" can only mean "confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent." I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.
Stephen Jay Gould
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We`ve said all along that federal law requires provisional ballots and the statute was crystal clear on that. This certainly calls into question whether the DOJ is gong to pre-approve the secretary of state`s voter manual.
Barbara Sizemore
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In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime.
Amy Popp
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In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a declaration of independence soon after.
Amanda Weber
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In science, `fact` can only mean `confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.` I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.
Stephen Jay Gould
Keywords: apples :: assent :: be :: but :: can :: classrooms :: confirmed :: degree :: does :: equal :: fact :: in :: it :: mean :: merit :: might :: not :: only :: perverse :: physics :: possibility :: provisional :: rise :: science :: start :: such :: suppose :: that :: the :: time :: to :: tomorrow :: withhold :: wouldSubject: Science QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
