Sentences with phrase «also demonstrates a point»

Sheldrake also demonstrates a point vital to all scientists, and indeed all thinkers: that the wide acceptance of an idea, or its intrinsic neatness, or the satisfaction it affords to its protagonists, is no guarantee of its truth.

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[31] Critics also point out that even the $ 6 million attributed to the reduction of mercury emissions is likely an exaggeration because the EPA has ignored clinical studies that demonstrate the human body's ability to protect itself against mercury.
The main point from this article (also demonstrated by the majority of respondents) is that Americans are poor mathematicians.
It remains for me to demonstrate the urgency of the problem; that is to say, to fulfill my purpose by showing that we have truly reached the parting of the ways, the point where the waters divide; and also to show that in this momentous hour we can not continue physically to exist (to act) without deciding here and now which of the two attitudes we shall adopt: that of defiance or that of faith in the unification of mankind.
While the Bad Saint team felt it was important to demonstrate that «immigrants are vital and essential to this country,» co-owner Genevieve Villamora points out that the decision «is also very personal.
Pointing out that to hook from the natural position he would have to draw his left arm back before throwing the punch, Ali demonstrates (right, from top) that he can also uppercut with greater economy of movement from the hands - down position he favors.
I may also use additional games to help demonstrate a point if needs be.
This theme of gaining unexpected points against some of the larger teams was also demonstrated with home draws against both CSKA and Zenit.
The institute points to research that demonstrates that parenting classes can not only reduce abuse and neglect, but can also save money.
We also demonstrate that that there is a real, quantifiable loss of IQ points due to these exposures, and that either reducing the amount of arsenic in rice and rice products, or switching the diets of infants and children to an alternative food lower in arsenic content will reduce this risk.
In doing so I would like to demonstrate that witnessing signifies «being - with» and relates to mutual obligations; I also point out the limits of witnessing.
We were also able to demonstrate that Gordon [Brown] and Alistair's [Darling] handling of the economy was a strong point for us and it gave us momentum to come back from behind and win the seat.
Klein will also be able to point to his role in helping to secure money for universal pre-kindergarten in New York City, both as a means of demonstrating to liberal voters his usefulness as a co-leader of the Senate, and of keeping supporters of Mayor Bill de Blasio from supporting a challenge to him.
It can also walk up a slope, squeeze through a slit and push objects as heavy as ten times its own mass, demonstrating its ability to perform in challenging environments and pointing at potential future applications.
Simulation results also demonstrated that 2 - D models may underestimate the speed at which floods spread and overestimate the time at which flood waves reach their highest point.
«We have also demonstrated that the immune system can be manipulated in a manner that accelerates this process, potentially pointing to a new therapeutic approach to Alzheimer's disease.»
To demonstrate this last point, the researchers engineered moisture - sensitive cells to not only pull flaps open but also light up in response to humid conditions.
It was thought, but until now not demonstrated, that inhibitors of immune check - points could, in a similar way, wake up dormant HIV - infected cells and also the immune defences against the virus.»
Indeed, this point has been demonstrated by studies with DNMT inhibitors, DAC (also known as 5 - aza - 2 ′ - deoxycytidine) and zebularine.
Tash also points out a possible flaw in the Japanese research, demonstrating how hard it is to do these investigations.
Ironically the papers which cite some of our Galaxy Zoo papers where we demonstrate there are galaxies which are not in the normal correlation between colour and morphology may also be good starting points (some citations to these are along the lines of saying things like: «most galaxies fall into blue = spiral; red = elliptical, a few don't (cite Galaxy Zoo here), but we're going to use this definition anyway».
It also demonstrates the vital importance of anaerobic sessions when the athlete has a solid aerobic system to support it, of course while limiting the time / volume of anaerobic work because as you have well pointed out anaerobic sessions «break us down».
We also have some fantastic proof points, demonstrating the capacity of great schools to alter the life prospects of poor kids.
Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community background effects that simply can not be controlled for, or factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»
Congratulations also to the Gilroy Unified School District who won a Gold Medal for demonstrating an 8 percentage - point 3 - year improvement on the State Math Test from 24 % of 11th grade students Meeting or Exceeding Standards in 2015 to 32 % Meeting or Exceeding Standards in 2017.
In each setting, she made a point of modeling her practices, often encouraging other teachers to observe her work — not only to demonstrate specific teaching strategies but also to highlight the ways she interacted with students and made the classroom a safe space for them.
On the up side, the minivan also demonstrated promising progress compared to the results of 2007 when the previous generation model scored no points and was awarded no stars for the protection it offered to pedestrians.
Interestingly, comments from authors on sites like The Passive Voice and Author Marketing Experts have demonstrated that self - published authors, at least ones who see themselves as professionals, are siding with Amazon on this rule, with many pointing out that it is not a new rule, and it is also bad business practice to piggyback one's work off the marketing clout of another author, especially without permission.
We also demonstrate how the entire ecosystems perform, from a Canadian point of view.
Demonstrating once again the shallow loyalty of online associations, as well as the vast difference between hosting and controlling a social network, Amazon was also reminded that even though it is (or rather was; more on this in a moment) one of the publishing industry's biggest wholesale customers, from the point of view of the end user it's just another easily replaced retailer.
Google also demonstrated video editing on an Android - powered, Motorola Xoom, which got carefully name - checked half - a-dozen times during the presentation — the point being that Android tablets are about creating content, not consuming it, like some other tablets that didn't get mentioned.
King of the Rumour Mill, Geno, the same guy that brings us all the most up - to - date rumors on the Nintendo NX, known for rocking the foundations of the internet with his information on Call of Duty: Bloodlines and for bringing us news on Pokemon X & Y long before they were announced has found new information that seems to point at Luigi's Mansion 3 coming to the Nintendo NX as a launch title that will also help demonstrate the capabilities of Nintendo's upcoming console that will be something visually stunning.
It also showed us that mainstream developers can release brilliant casual games (at that point they must be putting out their tongues at the indie developers) and, more importantly, demonstrated that a casual game can be a major commercial success if it's done the right way.
He also demonstrates 3D pointing, which tracks the movement of the user's finger, including distance, to manipulate an object on screen.
Their works show that the Moon can be seen from a scientific, literal, or poetic point of view, and also that the ways in which it affects humans can be demonstrated through various interpretations and phenomena, figuratively or through abstract landscapes and shapes.
They also serve as a reference point to the canvases themselves, demonstrating this new freedom within Erosie's work.
In May 2015, the facility experienced a transformer fire — the 13th unplanned shutdown at the facility since June of 2012 — demonstrating that the continued operation of Indian Point threatens not only human safety but also the environmental health of its surrounding area.
Johnson also demonstrates that Ball claimed at one point that he was the first climatologist in Canada, a claim that Johnson demonstrated to be false both by demonstrating that Ball was not a climatologist, but also by listing a small but significant number of Canadian climatologists who got their degrees in actual climatology before Ball got his degree in 1983.
At this point, BobC, you have clearly demonstrated that you're blowing smoke, and also — that it's just not worth discussing it with you...
This also explains why, as you point out, CO2 levels have in the past been high during an ice age (although never at 5000ppm — the late - Ordovician would have been a contender but this recent paper — ttp: / / geology.gsapubs.org/content/37/10/951.abstract — demonstrates that CO2 consumption increased during the mid-Ordovician as a result of continental weathering, however levels were held up by volcanic outgassing.
I forgot to mention that on the «science denial kills» question, while others have already pointed out how laughably bogus the «Global Warming is killing people» claim is, we might also mention that when the globe cools, (and when people don't have access to low cost energy for warmth), the associated crop failures, disease, starvation, and cold related deaths, number in the millions annually as history has amply demonstrated.
These rapid changes in atmospheric CO2 and CH4 concentrations are also recorded during the Heinrich Stadials of MIS 3, demonstrating an important mechanism that operates on centennial time scales during the glacial and deglaciation, which may point to important thresholds in the global carbon cycle.
Perhaps I'm missing something, but the main point of the paper seems to be that due to the inaccuracy of the models demonstrated for any particular station and time period, they will also have questionable validity for regional or global prediction at longer time scales.
Of course, it also possible there may be still be other serious climatic changes in store for us, independent of human activity, as Ronald Wright has correctly pointed out, but for our species to have caused, by our hand, the near certainty that drastic changes will occur demonstrates monumetal recklessness and stupidity.
The 45 - minute free surf gives celebrity surfers from music, film and television the opportunity to have some fun demonstrating their skills on Malibu's famous point, while also raising money and awareness for the Surfrider Foundation.
Effective data classification helps law firms to not only protect the integrity of client data but also demonstrate best practice in data security, says Thomas Fischer, threat researcher and global security advocate for Digital Guardian, who in a comment for Legal IT Insider sets out a five - point action plan.
By reducing demerit points, traffic school classes can also help you secure more affordable auto insurance premiums, as they demonstrate your willingness to become a more responsible driver.
Apple demonstrated on stage not only Face ID is most secure yet as it takes into equation thousands of points on one's face for authentication, but also very fast and can authenticate within a millionth of a second without having to put the device right up on the face thanks to its ability to work from many different angles.
His progressive experience in a creative position also demonstrates he is able to lead others to the point where higher ups notice his work gets.
Also, Green points out, your note should go beyond a mere «thank you» by demonstrating your enthusiasm for the job and further showing how you are a good fit.
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