Sentences with phrase «admitted social fact»

Not exact matches

In Facebook's case, the issue is complicated by the fact that the social network has repeatedly had to admit errors in its audience - measurement analytics, including over-estimating video views for more than two years.

Referring to the criticism made by Peter Beyerhaus and some others that in the World Council's emphasis on social and political justice there is present a social utopianism which denies the fact of sin and affirms a self - redemptive humanism, Thomas admitted that the danger is always present, but pointed out the opposite danger of not admitting the fact of divine grace and the power of righteousness it releases for a daring faith in the realms of social and political action.

Ruth Kelly, the Secretary of State for Education, admitted the facts on social mobility were «depressing» and cited studies showing that, for people in their thirties, the social class of their parents mattered even more than it did in the past.

Taking into account the fact that the average faith school admits fewer pupils from poor backgrounds than the average non faith school, the EPI concluded that increasing the numbers of faith schools «would come at the price of increased social segregation».

These schools exist in part because to actually address through fairer taxation and wealth redistribution the largely socio - economic factors underlying educational inequality would be to admit that the neoliberal agenda of the last four decades, eg the tax cuts, the deregulation, has not in fact worked for the Many and wealth and social mobility have gone backwards.

In fact at the Digital Book World Conference & Expo in 2017, representatives from Hachette and Perseus admitted they are checking out author platforms and social media engagement then reporting those findings at their acquisitions meetings.

It's good to hear a positive voice amid the Bedlam of people shouting the odds on social media, and the fact that there are a lot of people who would drag down anyone who got «above themselves» in admitting this new world of publishing is actually very exciting indeed.

I did point out to the author of the list that people of color travel too, and i referred them to NOMADNESS I think that it is up to us to share more our own travel stories, through social media, if you do not blog then instagram, twitter, tumblr, whatever But also you have to admit, the media is more favorable towards certain people, this color dominate advertising, and major news stories, that is just a fact we may have to deal with

*** «Perhaps concern over «uncertainty» in complex, adaptive, open systems should be investigated by inductive generalization from observations of the dynamics of a wide range of such systems: ecosystems, social systems, computer systems, immune systems, economic systems... It is curious that the following things are never admitted as «facts about the world,» but here goes: the observer would note of all of these systems that they undergo oscillations within apparent parameters and occasionally flip into new regimes; they often demonstrate novel emergence; and that increased forcing, whether of native elements or exotic ones, increases the rates of oscillation and catastrophic shifts, sometimes after a quieter period of sub-threshold build - up.

Sadly, however, it is an embedded part of the social structure of AGW True Believer religion that the members of the cult simply refuse to admit any fact that conflicts with their preconceived and superstitious notions about the catastrophic consequences of AGW.

Judges are in thrall to formalism, over-reliant on precedent, entranced by the past, timid around complex facts; they're unwilling to admit that their job in hard cases is to look forward, to «complete» statutes and search beyond the record so they can offer pragmatic solutions to difficult social problems.

For example in Ishaq v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 FC 156, (a case about whether a woman could wear her niqab during a citizenship ceremony), six public interest groups — including the Ontario Human Rights Commission, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the National Council of Canadian Muslims — were refused permission to intervene, as the court determined that they could not advance their proposed arguments without social science evidence to back them up; nor could the court take judicial notice (facts and materials are accepted on a common sense basis without being formally admitted in evidence) of any of the facts necessary to support the arguments.

In fact, a survey conducted by CareerBuilder found that up to 70 percent of employers delve into a candidate's social media accounts during the recruitment process — and 24 percent of those that say they scope out applicant profiles admit that they do so to see if there is a reason why the candidate shouldn't be hired.

One possible explanation for the high mean of this question may be given based on the fact that it states a somewhat socially desirable condition and by means of social construction, culture, peer pressure and social conformity / compliance people often tend to admit that they are happier than they really are.

But she admits that gaining this amount of attention on the social network wasn't easy at first — in fact, she let her page fall by the wayside for a few years.