Sentences with phrase «opposing facts state»

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When you used the word «must» as opposed to asking a question or stating something prefaced with... «in my opinion»... you, by using «must» are claiming something that you do not absolutely know as a fact, but is * opinion.

She further notes that the HFEA has not been honest in stating that a public consultation showed «broad support» for the technique; in fact, a majority were opposed to it.

God's Revelation can in fact and in principle concern realities which themselves are accessible to secular experience of a scientific or historical kind, so that on the one hand what Revelation states about them is open to possible threat of an eventual at least apparently opposed discovery of secular science and on the other hand natural science must in principle always reckon on a possible veto on the part of theology (Cf. Denzinger 1947 ff., 2187).

(1) School prayer: Despite the over-whelming weight of constitutional scholarship opposing state - sponsored school prayer, President Reagan has made known his wish to «get prayer back in the schools» (though in point of fact it has never been expelled).

In fact I stated in my comment to him that I also am opposed to the treatment that has taken place.

The facts are: (a) that he inherited an enormous batch of problems from eight years of incompetent Republican leadership; and (b) the Republicans in Congress have stated quite clearly that their primary goal is to oppose everything President Obama tries to do.

You didn't refute my claim that we were challenging for the title as opposed to 4th, In fact, you yourself stated that only one team that was above us has actually improved and we have improved by adding two strong attacking players and have another player incoming.

This action was taken despite the fact that our state ranks fifth in the nation for obesity among high school students, and despite public comments reportedly opposing the TDA's plan by an astounding margin of 105 to 8.

Any author or person stating something as fact, as opposed to opinion, should be able to provide you with those references.

Excuses include: For Corbyn, he hadn't seen the mural before opposing its erasure, Christine Shawcroft's is likewise that she didn't see the holocaust denial post before defending the person who made the post, for Alan Bull, he was only sharing it rather than endorsing it, and he's dyslexic, for Ken Livingstone that he was only stating historical facts, none yet for Roy Smart apart from a case of mistaken identity.

The BHA opposes state funding of Steiner schools because of concerns about pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.

New Yorkers also oppose (56 - 37) reducing pension benefits for public employees, despite the fact that experts like the Empire Center's EJ McMahon have warned the state is headed for a serious fiscal mess if generous taxpayer - funded benefits packages aren't scaled back soon.

«In fact, the League of Women Voters in New York State has said it has found no groups opposed to the proposal.»

But Ubi opposed the oral application, stating that the defence counsel had to put facts before the court as to the reason the defendants must be granted bail, which he would also need time to respond to.

He said that despite the fact that Cuomo took the unusual step of including in his proposal a seemingly non-budget related policy initiative — hiking the state's hourly minimum wage from $ 7.25 to $ 8.75 — which is something the Senate Republicans (and their business community allies) have so far opposed.

In fact, we are opposed to all tax increases because they have cost us jobs and driven people out of New York State.»

There was a noticeable focus on facts and legislation as opposed to the focus on feelings and intentions between the 2 election events for the State level candidates.

This practice, diametrically opposed to that in Singapore, which outperforms the United States in reading in English in spite of the fact that nearly everyone in that city - state speaks a different language at home, has no chance of narrowing the gap in academic literacy with native English speakers; instead it will exacerbate it, to be followed by more civil rights pressure on our universities to lower their academic standards still further in an attempt to achieve equal outcomes, in a vicious cycle that will continue the degradation of America's civil and academic life.

But the state teachers union, which opposes charters, pointed out that the 400 - person telephone poll didn't define charters or give any facts about their success rate; instead, it said only that most states allow them.

«These data do not indicate why individuals oppose state takeovers, but resistance appears to stem from the fact that Louisiana assumes control over predominantly African American school districts in general, and New Orleans in particular,» Peter Burns wrote in his 2010 study.

Eight education advocacy groups last week wrote to Cerf opposing approval of virtual schools, raising objections from the cost, to the fact they say the state does not have legislative authority to approve online charters under existing law.

In fact, EdChoice opposes requiring students in voucher programs to take state tests at all.

Using any standardized achievement test for a purpose for which it was not designed violates nationally - accepted standards of the testing profession, of the state of Illinois and the U. S. Department of Education, and the guidelines of the test makers themselves (see Attachment 2 — PURE Fact Sheet: «Testing professionals oppose use of standardized test scores as sole or primary measures in high - stakes decisions»).

In New York, and other states, test results have caused outrage after the fact and resulted in strong coalitions of parents and teachers opposed to toxic testing.

In part, because — and this, too, is becoming increasingly clear — a position opposed to TNR and the feeding of outdoor cats often, in fact, runs counter to an organization's stated vision.

Of course, we can also state the fact that indie games are usually only available in the digital format, as opposed to big games that gets physical releases.

Further, sea levels, of great significance to the state of various submarine carbon stores, were of course also very different, too, and while we normally think of higher sea levels as always making hydrates more stable (explaining the lack of release then), there could potentially be an opposing effect as well, discussed by Archer, in fact (Archer, 2007).

In fact, the fiscal responsibility of big business demands that the public good be secondary to «Money, Power and Influence», as opposed to the explicitly stated and somewhat adhered to mission of most governments.

Spence, in a piece for Fortune magazine, said reasons include the fact that «states must approve the construction of new electricity generation units and strong majorities in many states remain opposed to coal - fired power.»

Here's Merriam Webster's version: Main Entry: carbon dioxide Function: noun: a heavy colorless gas CO 2 that does not support combustion, dissolves in water to form carbonic acid, is formed especially in animal respiration and in the decay or combustion of animal and vegetable matter, is absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis, and is used in the carbonation of beverages I know you'll all correct me if i'm wrong in stating if CO2 has no scientific facts supporting global warming based upon a factor of greenhouse gases (as opposed to solar radiation in another post, which would be defined by variations in earth, space, or similar factors), then where does science determine that CO2 «disolves in water to form carbonic acid» and is «absorbed from the air by plants in photosythesis»?

If he is stating any actual, as opposed to alternative, facts, they are few and far between, and people should take what he says with a pinch of salt.

Indeed, the only Democrat to show up was Rep. Nick Rahall (D - WV), the Ranking Member of the full Committee, who opposes the EPA's machinations more than Republicans, due to the fact that his State is the largest coal producer in Appalachia, and is, therefore, harmed most.

A theoretical account of reasoning that purports to reconcile opposing states of belief and disbelief in fundamental scientific facts.

For example, a United States court held that the mere fact that the tribunal President and the counsel of one of the parties both served on the same board of directors and were members of the same organization was insufficient to justify a refusal, where the party bringing the challenge had provided no evidence that they had otherwise communicated with each other.889 A Hong Kong court has equally affirmed this high burden of proof, finding that the party opposing enforcement had failed to prove its allegation that the tribunal's deliberations had been affected by the alleged bias of one member.890

They agreed that the claimants were in fact workers as opposed to self - employed contractors, stating that «the notion that Uber... is a mosaic of 30,000 small businesses linked by a common «platform» is to our minds fairly ridiculous.»

Hungary opposed the plan harshly despite the fact that it included also the relocation of masses of migrants from its territory to other Member States.

Those who oppose capital punishment on moral grounds will not be persuaded, I expect, unless it can be demonstrated pretty clearly that the proposed scheme will work to reduce the total number of deaths — and even then the fact that it is the state that is killing somebody will be an insuperable objection for a number of people.

In fact, the Singapore High Court went further to state that it would be an abuse of process to allow a party who had raised a jurisdictional challenge but chose not to participate in most part of the arbitration, to wait till the opposing party goes through the entire arbitral process, obtains an award, only to be met by a setting aside application at the seat when it could have done so within the 30 - day period under Article 16 (3) of the Model Law.

Lord Justice Latham had stated in the Court of Appeal at para 26: «That it was a real risk, as opposed to a purely hypothetical one, was established by the fact that there was the accident.

«Academy's argument highlights the confusion caused by the fact its OPRA claim was permitted to proceed with the amalgam of claims alleged in its complaint as opposed to the summary fashion required by Rule 4:67 - 1 (a),» the Appeals Court stated.

Unfortunately, about 61 percent of life insurance policies sold in the United States in 2010 are whole (or cash value) life insurance policies as opposed to term life insurance policies, according to the 2011 American Council of Life Insurer's Fact Book.

They did it despite Wendy Davis» renowned 11 - hour marathon filibuster... and despite the fact that thousands of Texans across the state rose up to oppose it.

The court based this conclusion on the following facts: (1) other brokers attempted to impose punitive commission splits (as opposed to normal 50 - 50); (2) other brokers made disparaging comments regarding Action (i.e. that it was not reputable, did not do a good job selling its listings, etc.); (3) other brokers stated that they would show Action homes only as a «last resort» or would «avoid them like the plague»; and (4) one broker stated that Action would not survive for long because other brokers were going to drive Park out of business.