Sentences with phrase «against conventional wisdom which»

I'd only argue against Conventional Wisdom which perhaps Scott had also happened to agree with in passing though he probably wasn't that passionate about it and hopefully he won't get upset with me for writing this and if he does maybe I can claim Plucky broke into my account and wrote it while I was distracted watching «The Voice.»)

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By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility» for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft of documents from the Democratic National Committee.

The work of the New Monastics which cuts against the grain of conventional wisdom.

Public perception, bolstered by conventional wisdom and media coverage, led bettors to assume that «stay» would win, which provided added value for those brave enough to go against the grain and take «leave» at plus money.

Nothing against Harkavy as a candidate, but conventional wisdom suggests that if the town chair can't find anybody to run, which is his or her primary job, the ticket is in trouble.

While Cook's approach is intended to guard against catastrophic losses, there is an element buying higher and selling lower at play, which contradicts conventional wisdom.

Autonomy is defined as the strength to follow personal convictions even when they go against conventional wisdom, which usually increases as adolescents age and enter adulthood, Galinsky said.