Sentences with phrase «argued as the better alternative»

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The alternative, he argues, is to think and plan in terms of seasons as well as days, weeks, years.

I would argue that it is withstanding the test reasonably well, and at least as well as the alternatives.

(3) Kraus also insists that only a «tota simul» in God is compatible with faith, arguing much as she did above that the Hartshornean alternative is by the principle of relativity irreconcilable with faith as well as freedom — with free faith, that is.

Many would argue that it's possible for her to feel better without taking drugs: she could try the «talking cure» (regular sessions with a counselor), or an alternative treatment such as herbal or light therapy If she goes to an M.D., though, she'll likely carry my a prescription for an antidepressant such as Prozac or Zoloft — one of these brave new medicines that promise such good results with so few side effects,

Brown was always sensitive to charges that he was anti-reform, arguing instead that many of the Blairite proposals, such as the original Alan Milburn version of foundation hospitals, were ill thought - out, and that he had a better alternative strategy.

The Hedge Clippers analysis argues that the massive sums from the hedge fund industry have helped create a system where wealthy individuals pay «nowhere near their fair share» due to tax policies that favor the rich, including a low tax bracket on upper - income earners and on «carried interest» profits, as well as the recent elimination of the «alternative minimum tax.»

De Blasio offered a continuation of his first - term accomplishments in tackling inequality, while Albanese attempted to present himself as the alternative to a mayor who he argued has not done the job well.

This will not sit well with some political allies, such as Howard Fuller, who argues that Milwaukee's voucher - financed alternative schools should not be forced to participate in the statewide testing program.

These popular and oft - prescribed remedies from both the right and the left, he argues, haven't been shown to work as well as alternatives.

The brief also argues that better alternatives exist for dealing with cyber-bulling, such as school climate reform and restorative practices.

Efficient Market Hypothesis proponents, like good lawyers, argue that there is absolutely no such thing as a permanent edge in investing and any permanent edge that does exist is riskier than the alternatives.

In comparison to the alternatives, many industry experts argue that whole life policies are not the best investment as the return on investment is very low.

But the provision in the Senate bill has elicited strong pushback from some lawmakers as well as FICO, arguing that the FHFA is already going through its own process of reviewing alternative credit scoring models and the bill could actually delay that process.

UN climate chief Christiana Figueres called on big firms that manage trillions of dollars of investments to dump fossil fuel stocks in favor of greener alternatives, arguing that such a shift would help the firms» clients as well as the climate.

«Lightweighting» lowers the engineering bar for alternative powertrain technologies as well, he argues.

Much like another Peak Moment show on living simply as an Alternative American Dream, it's hard to argue with the central premise that we might all be better off if we concentrated a little less on accruing wealth, and a little more on spending time doing what we truly love with the people who matter to us.

Oil sands advocates have seen an opening, however, in Americans» perpetual nervousness over its reliance on oil imports from unfriendly and autocratic regimes, as well as a newly restive Middle East, and have increasingly argued for Canadian petroleum as an alternative to «conflict oil» tanked in from dodgier countries.

But this was more to make the case for waste reduction and reuse, than to argue against recycling as a better alternative to

The Houston - based energy concern argues a pipeline route that exploits pre-existing infrastructure — such as the hydro transmission lines directed into Burnaby — are actually a better environmental option than alternative plans that would use explosives to cut through mountains and disturb untouched coastline.

Jonathan Toomim, developer for alternative software client Bitcoin Classic, argued that the proposal was «ugly and awkward,» suggesting it would be better implemented as a hard fork.