Sentences with phrase «argument would do»

Alas, I am somewhat aware of these atheists against whom, I'm afraid, no rational argument would do any good.

Those who've given up on the electability argument have done so because they're resigned to defeat, not because they relish the prospect.

If we are going to oppose things we have to put something else in its place, because if we carry on making the same arguments we have done over the last five years we will get the same result.

In 36 Arguments she has done it again.

Not exact matches

It's a logical argument, even if Wolff doesn't consider that digital - only news organizations tend to have lower costs than their print - based cousins.

Basically, the argument was, if you're going to spend decades with a person you're going to miscommunicate, you're going to misunderstand each other, you're going to have situations where you don't get where the other person is coming from or you make the wrong assumptions.

«I've heard several arguments over the years about how this doesn't really matter, but I believe it does,» writes Rae in his LinkedIn post.

We have our discussions after, but we don't get into arguments.

Although both appellants and the government argue that the ACA, read in its totality, evinces clear congressional intent, they dispute what that intent actually is... We conclude that the appellants have the better of the argument: a federal Exchange is not an «Exchange established by the State,» and section 36B does not authorize the IRS to provide tax credits for insurance purchased on federal Exchanges.

«Even the very first day we got into — not an argument — but he's like, «Well what would you do in this case?»

Rather than taking the time to carefully consider a different perspective, they generalize anything and everything you say, making blanket statements that don't acknowledge the nuances in your argument or take into account the multiple perspectives you've paid homage to,» Thought Catalog says, summing up this behavior.

As the argument goes, Android and Apple may have 600,000 apps each to choose from, but do those numbers really mean anything when they respectively count dozens of useless fart apps?

«We would suggest to first resolve argument before going to bed; don't sleep on your anger.»

Canada has not always won disputes using that tool, the argument goes, and if a good deal on softwood lumber can be struck quickly, outside of NAFTA, maybe Canada could rely on the World Trade Organization mechanism and domestic courts to do the referring.

There is an argument for having a name that is descriptive and educates customers about what you do.

In fact, there's an argument to be made — as Dennis Berman does at the Wall Street Journal — that the Verizon bid for AOL says more about Verizon's difficulties than it does about any intrinsic value that its target might have.

«I don't know if I would use that word,» he says, pivoting again to the argument that distributors aren't playing fairly.

DeGrasse Tyson's argument has to do with the fact that he doesn't believe that Pluto's size is qualified for planet status, even though NASA has announced that the dwarf planet is slightly larger than they thought.

Critics have argued that Twitter only allows such behavior because it is desperate for engagement and user growth, which is similar to the argument for why Facebook doesn't care about fake news.

(On the flipside of the favoring drivers or riders argument, don't forget a group of drivers has sued the company to change its employment practices.)

The Court of Appeal rejected the arguments, saying Mars Canada had an obvious interest in defending its trademark rights, and it did sustain actual damages given that its sales were cannibalized by the grey market products.

The main arguments raised against mandatory paid leave are generally that it's expensive, and also that even if employers don't have to pay the salaries of their on - leave employees themselves, it's still a burden to find someone to fill in while the employee is out.

Another argument is that, for all the strongly - worded new rules about resolving failing banks into bankruptcy, regulators simply won't have the guts to do so in reality.

Despite Mallaby's critical recounting of the shady dealings in which hedge funds have often partaken, and the damage they've done their investors and the markets, there's an argument here for their continued unfettered operation.

For the sake of argument, though, let's suppose that your team actually does have a need for better communication.

Sounds obvious, but I'm shocked at how often people don't realize their argument has shifted from the idea to the person!»

This is because, even if you have a heated argument, as long as you keep in the back of your mind that the people you're arguing with do have the best in mind for the company and wider team, you'll always be able to make it to the end and remain friendly.

There's still a chance to do something effective, Johnson says, but it will require a strong and independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency and the dismantling of the six American banks that have grown too big to fail — and if he isn't the first to make the argument, 13 Bankers nonetheless lends it a good deal of substance.

Limbaugh accused O'Reilly of marginalizing his owner viewers — opponents of gay marriage — by saying that they didn't have a compelling argument and calling them «Bible thumpers.»

So, this argument that affirmative action somehow is causing it doesn't really seem to have much of a logical basis.

Many of the outlets that have given up on comments make the same arguments about why they did so, and one of the main ones is that social - media platforms like Twitter (twtr) and Facebook (fb) make comments unnecessary.

Kelly brought up a recent conversation she had with Tony Perkins, the president of the Family Research Council, and said that he didn't have a compelling argument against gay marriage.

He said: «There is no evidence supporting it... And I have a very good opinion of Brian... He was very supportive in creating the CFPB [Consumer Financial Protection Bureau], very helpful... The argument that good governance requires having a separation I just don't understand.»

While the «tax hit» argument may have validity, it's of course impossible to determine potential Tribune post-tax, net gain if Tribune doesn't know Broad's price.

[109][110][111] Corzine later wrote that only after the proposal was released did he discover «the harsh reality: the public intensely disliked the idea» and that, in retrospect, he «should have pressed harder to identify the most salient arguments against the plan and developed a strategy to get in front of and respond to those challenges.»

It might be possible to make a reasonable argument that Mr. Trudeau has done nothing wrong — the same ethics commissioner to whom the Harper government deferred on the matter of Nigel Wright's cheque seems to have cleared Mr. Trudeau to make the speeches he made between 2008 and 2012.

DUBNER: So, to summarize your overall argument about our rise and fall of American growth: would it be an overstatement to say that there was a lot of low - hanging fruit — physical and labor, and all other kinds of fruit that we picked beautifully and ate hungrily, and we did really well with — and that those things, once used up, that kind of gain will never appear again as far as you can see?

The day was entirely about opening arguments, but both Uber's and Waymo's strategy centers largely on one thing: Our opponent stooped to the levels they did because they were afraid we would beat them.

While I truly want to be with you on the hands - off - free - market argument, I just have to believe that these rules are in place for good reasons... like making sure your sweet Granny don't get fleeced by a huckster.

The British Columbia government is considering adopting a «nuanced position,» B.C. Finance Minister Colin Hansen told Maclean's — a stance that would continue to back the federal government's aim of creating the regulator, but oppose its constitutional arguments for doing so.

Arguments have been made that banks in general often do not face criminal prosecution for violating anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations, but instead, according to the author of the aforementioned article referred to above,» (accept) settlements that either defer or erase the threat of criminal suits.»

The one major point in favor of your argument that you didn't highlight is that most people using a Roth IRA assume that they'll make more money in the future than they do today, thus realizing a lower tax rate by paying taxes now than they would have in the future (even assuming tax rates stay constant).

But the argument that Trump's plan is actually a cut for middle - class people does have some research behind it — even if the idea is still far outside the mainstream of economics.

«Canadians broadly believe in shifting towards cleaner sources of energy, because they are convinced doing so will benefit the planet, and are unconvinced by the argument that such a transition would gravely damage the economy.

The main argument appears to be that the loopwhole allows the corporate professional to earn the same amount as an employed individual since a corporate professional does not have paid vacation or an employer pension.

The point being if you have other sources of support you don't «need» to rely on SS so much, or at least I suspect that will be the argument put forward.

«I haven't seen any argument as to why the federal government doesn't have authority to regulate this interprovincial pipeline the way they have authority over all kinds of other interprovincial undertakings,» she said.

It would have been slightly more palatable had she at least provided commentary on both sides of the argument, but sadly, she did not.

I do not accept the argument that the supposedly narrow focus of an inflation target has contributed to the current conjuncture.

This is an argument that some have advocated, but which I don't buy because foreigners are already buying US debt hand over fist due to the desirability of US assets.