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  • The gist of Smith's single-factor declaration seems to rest on probabilities.

    Robert Teitelman: The Causes of Systemic Disasters Robert Teitelman 2012

  • But I would argue, even if that was the case, that single-factor causes of systemic disasters are as rare as single defective genes as a cause of cancer.

    Robert Teitelman: The Causes of Systemic Disasters Robert Teitelman 2012

  • The United States' political origin as a "Christian nation" is a far more contentious issue, often reduced to each side drawing lines in the sand with fanciful single-factor readings of complex past events.

    Stuart Whatley: 'War on Christmas' Comes to the Fore Stuart Whatley 2010

  • The United States' political origin as a "Christian nation" is a far more contentious issue, often reduced to each side drawing lines in the sand with fanciful single-factor readings of complex past events.

    Stuart Whatley: 'War on Christmas' Comes to the Fore Stuart Whatley 2010

  • The United States' political origin as a "Christian nation" is a far more contentious issue, often reduced to each side drawing lines in the sand with fanciful single-factor readings of complex past events.

    Stuart Whatley: 'War on Christmas' Comes to the Fore Stuart Whatley 2010

  • In a complex society any single-factor theory of value, such as the labor theory of value (Marx), is to be a failure, and replacing labor by capital (Milton Friedman) does not improve its validity.

    Vladimir A. Masch: The Rest of the (Economic) Story Vladimir A. Masch 2010

  • The United States' political origin as a "Christian nation" is a far more contentious issue, often reduced to each side drawing lines in the sand with fanciful single-factor readings of complex past events.

    Stuart Whatley: 'War on Christmas' Comes to the Fore Stuart Whatley 2010

  • In a complex society any single-factor theory of value, such as the labor theory of value (Marx), is to be a failure, and replacing labor by capital (Milton Friedman) does not improve its validity.

    Vladimir A. Masch: The Rest of the (Economic) Story Vladimir A. Masch 2010

  • The United States' political origin as a "Christian nation" is a far more contentious issue, often reduced to each side drawing lines in the sand with fanciful single-factor readings of complex past events.

    Stuart Whatley: 'War on Christmas' Comes to the Fore Stuart Whatley 2010

  • By citing this single-factor explanation of US intelligence woes, Yoo weaves his own misdeeds into the conservative 'stab in the back' narrative, but overlooks the obvious cultural and institutional problems that afflict CIA and other US intelligence agencies.

    Frank Naif: Yoo's Bad Lawyering, Not Investigations, Threatens CIA 2009

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