Sentences with phrase «conventional wisdom seems»

Conventional wisdom seems to tell us that.

Conventional wisdom seems to suggest that recent housing data points to reasons for analysts to worry about the direction of the economy.

After all these years, the conventional wisdom seems to be that everyone is to blame for the Great Real Estate Bubble and the Great Recession; regulators, politicians, the Fed, rating agencies and so on, but especially, Wall Street and the banks.

«The conventional wisdom seems to be that the birth of a child will usher in this lovely romantic period with your husband, it's all soft focus and Hallmark moments,» says «Babyproofing» co-author Cathy O'Neill.

A release date and price point have not yet been revealed, but conventional wisdom seems to suggest that it will be available sometime during the summer of 2011 and be priced competitively against the popular iPad 2.

While this is quite likely going to be an Ereader Christmas and there will surely be records set for ebook downloads and sales on December 25th as people rush to load up their new toys, I suspect there's not as much long - term upside as conventional wisdom seems to believe.

I'm sure you know as well as me that there are that many choices of «how to meet someone» these days that conventional wisdom seems to suggest that the vast majority of the population just don't know where to begin.

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There seems to be a strain of conventional wisdom which holds that if peoples» attention is being increasingly split by all the digital entertainment options, they're reading fewer books.

As much as his approach puts him at odds with conventional economic wisdom, Keller can also seem at odds with himself — a registered Republican who calls for more regulation of industry; a plastics maker who speaks out against U.S. reliance on fossil fuels; a nonunion employer whose wages and benefits are a model for the region.

The results of this study seem to contradict the conventional wisdom that small businesses don't have the financial bandwidth (or inclination) to provide benefits.

Moreover, he has taken a path that seems at odds with the conventional wisdom about internet companies.

Social security income doesn't really seem like much, given the conventional wisdom that we would typically require between 80 % to 90 % of our pre-retirement income to live on once we do retire.

Well, it seems to have been «not so muc... a supernatural external miracle but... the dawning internal realization that this life of Jesus reflected a new image of God, an image that defied the conventional wisdom, an image that called into question the exalted king as the primary analogy by which God could be understood.»

We know he told the king that God used one of His own to do more and better things than circumstances seemed to allow or conventional wisdom dictated as possible.

The bottom line: Wagering on a man nicknamed Big Lub in a footrace might not seem like a wise move, but Roosevelt's struggles — one of America's most vigorous, active presidents was winless in his first 525 races — show that conventional wisdom means very little in a race among oversized foam representations of long - dead politicians.

But American voters, it seems, don't really care about conventional wisdom anymore.

Studies that demonstrate embodied cognition seem to defy conventional wisdom, which paints thought as a set of computer - like algorithms that unfold entirely within the skull.

But non-CpG methylation seems to happen later, when the neuron is mature — and even after conventional wisdom said it was irreversible.

As the researchers explain: «Conventional wisdom and research seem to suggest that partners in dual career - couples have to decide whether they would rather risk their careers or their romantic relationship -LSB-...] Our research questions the assumption that working longer hours is hazardous for all romantic relationships.»

In your comments on the study, you seem to be clinging to conventional wisdom.

The fact that it also turned conventional nutritional wisdom on its head and actually had very beneficial effects on heart disease and strokes seemed almost too much to believe.

Seeming to defy all conventional logic and wisdom, the ketogenic diet is high in saturated fat, contains basically zero fruit, and recommends bacon.

But this only seems to apply to everything that is not the accepted conventional wisdom.

Regarding calories... Calories for people eating a low - fat, high carb diet (which is what conventional «wisdom» still seems to perpetuate) still really matter.

Then, sadly, the film gets happier, as the Rauches» script give in a bit to the conventional Hollywood wisdom, suddenly seeming to worry if Hope has enough of an «arc,» or if there shouldn't be a «redemption moment.»

The facts, to be fair, seem to be stacked against the conventional wisdom of years past, that Pixar is a company built entirely on flourishing creativity among the ranks.

The main takeaway from this analysis is that, contrary to conventional wisdom, teacher retention rates don't seem to be changing that much.

The conventional wisdom right now is that digital sales are additive, and the fact that sales of both print and digital comics were up in the past year seems to back that up.

This would seem to counter conventional wisdom that backlit screens are less conducive to voluminous reading.

That seems to be the conventional wisdom and has also been my experience with my book (a middle - grades novel to teach kids about 9/11)-- schools account for a big part of my sales, which run about 90/10 in favor of print.

Conventional wisdom would argue this seems more than reasonable, considering their relative growth rates & the continuing Greek crisis... but I'm not sure this perspective stands up under closer scrutiny.

At least that seems to be the conventional wisdom: Mortgage REITs and their high yields are just too risky for the average investor.

I started the Mindfully Investing website mainly because a lot of widely available «conventional wisdom» or «standard advice» offered to individual investors seemed suspect or even downright dangerous to me.

The global house price bubble was a consequence of lower interest rates, but it was long term interest rates that galvanized home asset prices, not the overnight rates of central banks, as has become the seeming conventional wisdom.

That can seem pedantic, but only because the conventional wisdom about the value of manufacturing spend on hotel co-branded credit cards is roughly correct (Starwood, Hilton, and Wyndham are pretty good, the others are very bad).

Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest treating Ties That Bind as a singular entity.

There are few franchises that inspire such heated emotion within the fanbase — and yet, much like the so - called «Zelda Cycle» of popular opinion, so too does the conventional wisdom of the Pokémon fandom seem constantly in flux.

And the machine did falter, both in ways that seems logical and in ways that defy conventional wisdom.

That seems to be the conventional wisdom and recent events have lent it some credence.

I am in the habit of questioning the conventional wisdom since it seems to be failing us so badly.

«It seems conventional wisdom that government should get more involved in energy,» Fisher said in his

«It seems conventional wisdom that government should get more involved in energy,» Fisher said in his achiever spotlight on JWPF.org.

Once we have rewritten the conventional wisdom, other victories that once seemed out of reach will be within our grasp.

I don't believe your time invariance of the middle relationship touches on the ability of either outer relationship to be asymmetrical, so your conclusion that conventional wisdom is truly incorrect on that basis seems to be a bit of a stretch.

Please note, questioning the existence of motivated reasoning is not the same as questioning motivation And certainly it is logical to question the potential for motivated reasoning from those who are support «conventional wisdom» --(which in contrast to the potential of your own biases — you seem willing to offer as the operational rationale for the reaction among those who disagree with your findings).

Seems like the conventional wisdom in Washington right now is that there's no way the Senate passes a climate bill in 2010 — especially after that long, gory health care battle we just saw.

Indeed, that seems to be the conventional wisdom.

It seems that conventional wisdom is finally catching up to something that innovators have known for a long time: our patent system isn't serving creators, it's hurting them.

Conventional career coaching wisdom, advice columns and more seem to agree.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, however, there are factors in play that seem to indicate that this may be the best possible time for investment.