Sentences with phrase «conventional wisdom states»

Conventional wisdom states that White has heightened the politicization of judicial elections by facilitating expensive, below - the - belt exchanges that aharply attenuate the incumbency advantage and threaten the legitimacy of state courts.

Conventional wisdom states that good debt is debt used to buy an asset, such as mortgage debt.

Conventional wisdom states that in the final year of a bull market, slow - growth large cap stocks should outperform and high - flying «pigs» should start to turn down.

Conventional wisdom states: Current mortgage rates are close to record lows and, given that eventually they're pretty much bound to rise, you'd be mad not to choose a fixed - rate mortgage (FRM) that locks your interest rate for the term of your home loan.

The conventional wisdom states that she should refrain from showing her bias, especially given the recent history of the 2000 election, when the Supreme Court made the final call on the outcome in Florida, the deciding state that ushered George W. Bush into the White House over Democratic candidate Al Gore.

Research on the comparative safety of different birth settings tends to exclude «high - risk» pregnancy; conventional wisdom states that women with «high - risk» pregnancies should plan a hospital birth because they are at higher risk of negative pregnancy outcomes.

Conventional wisdom states that the first aim of investing toward retirement should be for growth early on.

Conventional wisdom states you have about ten percent of your portfolio in cash or cash equivalents for a number of reasons.

Not exact matches

A lecture titled, «Beyond conventional wisdom on coconut oil» by Prof. Seneviratne organized by the United States - Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission on October 5 helped bring these important findings into the public domain.

Conventional wisdom in the United States is to make single - grain cereals such as rice your baby's first food.

The conventional wisdom since state Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs» abrupt resignation decision has been that Executive Director Charlie King move up to replace him in the No. 1 slot.

«Although I have a yarmulke and a beard, I have priorities that are important to everyone in New York State,» Felder said, rejecting the conventional wisdom that he is chiefly interested in fighting for his downstate Jewish constituents.

Conventional wisdom suggests incumbent state legislators are virtually bulletproof.

The 2010 Census determined that New York state would lose two congressional seats, and conventional wisdom holds that one seat upstate and one downstate will be dissolved.

... For months, the political conventional wisdom has been that endangered Senate Democrats seeking re-election in red states would steer clear of President Obama and distance themselves from Obamacare.

And if Cuomo totally confounds conventional wisdom and looks to pick a Republican, the names of state Sen. Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) and attorney and Molinari Republican Club president Robert Scamardella would almost certainly be on that list.

Not the one following conventional wisdom, that the city is more liberal and the rest of the state more conservative.

As a minority leader in the highly partisan rough and tumble state legislature (1987 - 2002), Faso wasn't necessarily known for reaching across the aisle, but he read the bills and questioned conventional wisdom.

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New Hampshire (R): Conventional wisdom in the Republican primary race is that 1996 gubernatorial nominee Ovide Lamontagne presents the bigger challenge to former state Attorney General Kelly Ayotte who enjoys much of the establishment support in the race.

In even numbered years, the conventional wisdom — and recent track record over the last several cycles — has been this: Presidential elections have been bad news for state Senate Republicans.

The conventional wisdom in the state remains that the split - control Legislature will eliminate one Democratic district and one Republican district.

The conventional political wisdom among many at the state Capitol was that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, a major cheerleader for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton, would head south to Washington, D.C., to become part of her new administration.

Florida (R): Gov. Charlie Crist (R) has gone from a long shot to run for the Senate to a near certainty, according to conventional wisdom in the Sunshine State.

Conventional wisdom is that all of the forward - looking elements go first, leaving only the items necessary to maintain the existing «state of good repair.»

«Until slow earthquakes were observed 10 to 15 years ago, conventional wisdom held that faults either released energy slowly and steadily by creeping, or would store tectonic stress until they failed catastrophically,» moving at a rate of about 3 feet per second, says Demian Saffer, a geophysicist at Pennsylvania State University.

The conventional wisdom has long held that China is merely following the path of the United States and other developed countries that polluted — and in some cases, continue to do so — on their way to a wealthier populace and eventual stricter environmental controls.

United States: Two Scientists and a Baby Jim Austin, 21 October 2005 If you trust the conventional wisdom, Amy Palmer and Alexis Templeton did a lot of things wrong in their job search.

Despite conventional wisdom that suggests women are better than men at facial recognition, Penn State psychologists found no difference between men and women in their ability to recognize faces and categorize facial expressions.

In the microscopic life that thrives around coral reefs, San Diego State University researchers have discovered an interplay between viruses and microbes that defies conventional wisdom.

«Low fat» foods were created to follow conventional wisdom that fat made you fat (which as stated in the above article doesn't stand up to scrutiny).

«Conventional wisdom» also states that table sugar is okay for diabetics, as long as you readjust your medications to compensate appropriately.

For years the conventional fitness wisdom has stated that in order to maximize fat loss, the best approach is to consume a small meal spaced every 2 - 3 hours throughout the day.

There's plenty of conventional wisdom, to be sure, mostly along the lines of, «unions are most powerful where every teacher must belong to them and every district must bargain with them and least consequential in «right - to - work» states.»

In this report, I provide descriptive information about the private, non-profit sector overall in each state, and show how it is more similar to the public sector on many dimensions (including the enrollment and economic success of low - income students) than conventional wisdom might suggest.

• Public and private, non-profit colleges are more similar in terms of selectivity than conventional wisdom suggests, but also differ in the expected ways in terms of pricing and in - state enrollment.

That was exactly the point Feistritzer made in The Truth Behind The «Teacher Shortage,» an editorial published in The Wall Street Journal (January 28, 1998) in which she questioned conventional wisdom that the United States would face a teacher shortage in the next decade, needing to find 2 million new teachers simply to keep up with demand.

In state after state, boys are slipping behind girls in math scores on state exams — which steps on all the conventional wisdom about boys excelling in math — while falling far behind girls in reading.

Regardless of why educators are unwilling to move across state lines, the data from these five states suggest the conventional wisdom is wrong: Teachers may be able theoretically to teach anywhere, but in practice they choose not to.

Conventional wisdom holds that many, if not most, education schools are doing a poor job at training teachers; after all, they have a history of taking in some of the lowest performing students, and student achievement in the United States has stagnated.

The 2016 election was a few short months away, and conventional wisdom had been turned on its head by the man we now know as the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump.

Conventional wisdom suggests saving 3 to 6 months of expenses at minimum, but your actual downtime will vary depending on your skills, experience, and particular line of work, not to mention the state of the economy in general.

Despite conventional wisdom, the risk of heartworm infection is in all 50 states and is year - round in many locations, even in Northern states, according to Dr. McGlinn.

Conventional veterinary wisdom states that annual vaccinations have decimated the incidence of formerly common viral diseases such as feline panleukopenia, rhinotracheitis, feline leukemia, canine distemper, hepatitis, and canine parvovirus.

Flying in the face of conventional wisdom, insider reports state that this year's ESL Pro League broadcast will be exclusive to YouTube Gaming.

I have read a lot of threads here at DotEarth to present important challenges to conventional wisdom on urgent issues as exactly Mr. Ron Rosenbaum states in his slate, although he talks about the role of editorial.

Analysis: Conventional wisdom (and the IPCC) states that the poles will warm first.

In 1998, the American Petroleum Institute developed an internal Communications Action Plan that stated: Victory will be achieved when & average citizens understand uncertainties in climate science & [and] recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the conventional wisdom.

«Victory will be achieved,» the memo states, when «recognition of uncertainties becomes part of the «conventional wisdom»» and when «those promoting the Kyoto treaty on the basis of the extant science appear to be out of touch with reality.»

The declaration states that ``... it has become increasingly clear that — contrary to the conventional wisdom — there does not exist today a general scientific consensus about the importance of greenhouse warming from rising levels of carbon dioxide.