Sentences with phrase «even opponents of»

Even opponents of lawn parking, though, won't be entirely happy should they win: The law would allow home owners to pave over their yards to accommodate their cars.

Even opponents of the process admit «top notch» lawyers are doing this work.

Even opponents of school choice agree that tax credits are more viable than vouchers.

Those who think an amended C - 14, with some regulatory tightening and some provision for religious or conscientious objection, is what even opponents of the bill should now aim at, as the lesser of evils, should think again.

During the Early modern period, the term «atheist» was used as an insult and applied to a broad range of people, including those who held opposing theological beliefs, as well as suicides, immoral or self - indulgent people, and even opponents of the belief in witchcraft.

Even opponents of terrorism may feel a certain moral ambivalence when faced with acts of terror.

As his resume suggests, Goulder is by no means a climate change «denier» or even an opponent of carbon taxes.

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Even if the court grants a broader review and the case remains in limbo, opponents of the CFPB have begun building the case for removing Cordray anyway.

Rather, slight almost imperceptible changes in your accent to mirror your opponent in the negotiation can create an unconscious feeling of familiarity with you without the other side even realizing it, to the extent that it can, and often does, assist in the negotiation of a deal.

He's accused Clinton of meeting with global financial powers to «plot the destruction of U.S. sovereignty» and argued his opponent shouldn't have even been allowed to seek the White House.

Even though results showed his Democratic opponent Doug Jones defeated him by 1.5 percentage points, Moore said he was awaiting certification of the final votes, declining to rule out the possibility he would request a recount.

To guard against potential threats to his power, he maintains a large force of secret police who watch his political opponents, tap many telephones, and even investigate all students applying for admission to a university.

At first, Chinese company Anbang was a mean opponent for Starwood's other suitor, Marriott International and even won over Starwood by mid-March of last year.

SNL is having a resurgence of popularity as people tune in to try to get some laughs out of our latest national political news, but even Trump's biggest opponents won't want to watch if the show's not funny.

Opponents like Art Sterritt, director of Coastal First Nations, have said a tanker spill is possible — even likely — and can not be cleaned up.

But given the success the Liberals had this time out with ads clearly designed to elicit fear and loathing, it is safe to predict that we'll see more of the same in future elections, perhaps even from the NDP, which managed in this election to avoid their opponents» tone of personal rage and insult pretty successfully.

Even if the Trans Mountain proposal gets bogged down — by a antagonistic new provincial government, or by the 19 lawsuits it faces, or by the massive civil disobedience opponents promise — if Kinder Morgan can entice enough investors to hand over $ 1.75 billion in an initial public offering, the company will walk away with hundreds of millions even if the proposal dies and investors lose their shEven if the Trans Mountain proposal gets bogged down — by a antagonistic new provincial government, or by the 19 lawsuits it faces, or by the massive civil disobedience opponents promise — if Kinder Morgan can entice enough investors to hand over $ 1.75 billion in an initial public offering, the company will walk away with hundreds of millions even if the proposal dies and investors lose their sheven if the proposal dies and investors lose their shirt.

The product of SegWit2x's cancellation, BCH, which functions more like a business than a decentralized network and even has a CEO, seized the opportunity to increase its standing as a major opponent to Bitcoin itself.

Even for the mayor of New York, which has its fair share of mega-wealthy corporations, declining to court Amazon would have been political malpractice, giving easy fodder to one's opponents.

Even her political opponent, United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney, agreed, arguing that a «market failure» justified the use of putting taxpayer money into the project.

And for the Wildrose, a vote for the motion, even by one or two of that party's MLAs, would have done a lot of demonstrate the party is more moderate on social issues than its opponents claim.

Similar borrowing in the private sector of the economy is both accepted and wholly approved even by the most eloquent, frequently vehement, opponents of the public deficit.»

He gives us even more, exploring the three main opponents we face when we enter the arena of investing.

And while I am not an opponent of regular swear words, I will have to say that if one makes a bit of effort in the creative execution of a cuss, well, that's even better.

It was often his custom at tournaments, even when playing top opponents, to stroll around the tournament hall watching the games of others.

Wills often makes little effort to understand the legitimate — even if misguided or wrong - headed — concerns of his opponents, preferring to ascribe to them the worst of motives.

Even his most complex theory which seems to involve matter in the universe disappearing permanently in various places, which he even challenged to his opponents to prove wrong, was pretty much proven wrong by a group of determined scientiEven his most complex theory which seems to involve matter in the universe disappearing permanently in various places, which he even challenged to his opponents to prove wrong, was pretty much proven wrong by a group of determined scientieven challenged to his opponents to prove wrong, was pretty much proven wrong by a group of determined scientists.

He said opponents of gun rights want to «sweep under the carpet» the failure of school safety, families «and even the unbelievable failure of the FBI» to prevent the shootings.

Christian history has been marked by fierce argument, persecution of opponents, division and even religious wars.

Only in the last few decades has a genuinely alternative type of theology been at all widely considered — so unobtrusively, however, that many opponents of theism, even some of the most distinguished, are still fighting the older conception exclusively, convinced that if they can dispose of it the theological question will be settled.

Materialism regards itself as scientific, and indeed is often called «scientific materialism,» even by its opponents, but it has no legitimate claim to be part of science.

The Holocaust — the Shoah — did not begin with the mass killing of Jews or other ethnic or religious minorities, or even Hitler's political opponents.

Much civil disobedience today, which may look in part to Gandhi for its inspiration, lacks this concern for the conversion of the opponent and even when it is successful creates the potential for future conflict.

On the other hand, Erwin Chargaff, retired biochemist at Columbia University and an outspoken opponent of the research, says that «anyone affirming immediate disaster is a charlatan, but anyone denying the possibility of its occurring is an even greater one» (quoted in «Recombinant DNA: The Argument Shifts,» by Tabith M. Powledge, the Hastings Center Retort [April 1977], p. 19).

That supporters and opponents of the president's policies have differing views is not surprising, and Is even desirable in a democracy.

It could get even worse for Flake — a stronger primary opponent might emerge — but if so, it won't be because of mean tweets by President Trump, nor because a spirit of hate has been let loose upon the land.

The genuinely subsidiarity - minded Porchers should be the most extreme opponents of the Pelosi / Obama health care reforms, even if they voted Obamacon out of anti-Bush spite or misty cultural concerns.

Think about this: none of Romney's opponents can make a critique of a state - level version of Obamacare that resonates even with REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTERS.

Notice how, inside and outside the Church, people are loudly denunciatory of the evil behavior of their political, religious or cultural opponents, and yet, when the same thing is true of their allies, they are muted or even found attempting justifications for the behavior.

Certainly, President Bashar Al - Assad's regime is responsible for imprisoning political opponents and even torturing and killing a number of those they held.

Paul van Buren was a disciple of Karl Barth, under whom he wrote his excellent doctoral dissertation on Calvin's teaching about Christ as the true life of men; Hamilton was an opponent of natural theology in all its forms, even if he studied at St Andrews under Donald Baillie — but it was the so - called «rico - orthodox» line which had attracted him, theologically; Altizer is a slightly different case.

Hence, even in this most difficult case, often taken as paradigmatic by opponents of correspondence theory, Whitehead discerns the possibility of some correspondence.

It was a panel of unscrupulous church «fathers» who destroyed other books that were equally inspired by God but didn't agree with their favorites; who were inspired by God to stifle dissent by persecuting and even murdering those who disagreed with them, just as God in his wisdom inspired the infanticide and genocide described in the Old Testament; just as God inspired the Crusades and the Inquisition, just as God now inspires those currently working to establish a global Islamic state to eliminate their opponents.

Even his opponents will unite with the host of this theologian's friends in enjoying a short visit with him, through the good offices of our interviewer.

The opponents of evolution said that humans were not apes, not even transformed apes.

Readers and listeners are «insiders» to Mark's plot; they are informed very early of the divine identity of Jesus (and even told at times what Jesus and his opponents are thinking).

«So, for instance, when Cornwell sets out in Hitler's Pope to prove Pius an anti-Semite (an accusation even the pontiff's bitterest opponents have rarely levelled), he makes much of Pacelli's reference in a 1917 letter to the «Jewish cult» — as though for an Italian Catholic prelate born in 1876 the word «cult» had the same resonances it has in English today, and as though Cornwell himself does not casually refer to the Catholic cult of the Assumption and the cult of the Virgin Mary.»

For supporter and opponent alike, the absurdity could be stated: If we're going to fight a war, then let's fight to win in the name of national honor, even if we don't know what it is we're fighting about.

@Snow» Every one of the 10 points Colin said were actually used by the opponents of gay marriage (even in the arguments we heard in supreme court»

• The extra-biblical testimony unanimously attributes the Gospels to their traditional authors: the Epistle of Barnabas, the Epistle of Clement, the Shepherd of Hermes, Theophilus, Hippolytus, Origen, Quadratus, Irenaeus, Melito, Polycarp, Justin Martyr, Dionysius, Tertullian, Cyprian, Tatian, Caius, Athanasius, Cyril, up to Eusebius in A.D. 315, even Christianity's opponents conceded this: Celsus, Porphyry, Emperor Julian.