Sentences with phrase «assertions which»

That's one of Gelbspan's oft - repeated assertions which goes back to one of his last Boston Globe articles, where he quoted the late IPCC scientist Stephen Schneider infamously saying «It is journalistically irresponsible to present both sides as though it were a question of balance ``.

Stone's theory is supported by innuendo and unsubstantiated assertions which are often in many arguments erroneously called «facts».

But in public, I mostly see people advocating for the traditional publishing world who come across as mired in 20th thinking about publishing and selling books, ignorant of the self - publishing world, making sweeping assertions which they can't support, making the mistaken assumption that the writer's best interests are identical to the publisher's best interests, clearly unaware of how many traditionally - published writers (including bestsellers) are engaging in self - publishing (and comparing the experiences and numbers with their under - contract books), and / or contemptuous of writers and dismissive of readers.

Today, education is rife with unproven assertions which are often not tested at all.

In the Second Apology, X, Justin argues that ancient lawgivers and philosophers could make certain assertions which were based on the «finding and contemplating some part of the Word.

I am free now of all the stresses, time wasting rituals, contradictions, impurities explained by faith alone, false teachings and illogical assertions which only faith based reasoning can reconcile (because it allows you to ignore facts, science, logic, and truth).

Saxena informed Kalra on ninth April that these funds had been misplaced because of some unknown assault in keeping with the police assertion which says «Because the personal keys are stored with Dr Amitabh Saxena, we really feel that he's making a false story to divert our consideration and he may need a job to play on this complete incident.»

He argued from the Qur» an and early Muslim history that Islam is a doctrine of self - assertion which teaches man to work for the attainment of worldly power and to attempt the conquest of the self and the non-self.

But it is just this radical self - assertion which makes such an understanding impossible.

If the radical self - assertion which makes it impossible for man to achieve the authentic life of self - commitment is identical with sin, it must obviously be possible for man to understand his existence altogether as a gift of God.

Testimony wants to justify, to prove the good basis of an assertion which, beyond the fact, claims to attain its meaning.

«But», he continues, «it is man's radical self - assertion which makes this understanding impossible....

I think you may be missing the main point, of - hippypoet's assertion which he mentions in the second part of his posting.

That's the most far fetched assertion which I have heard today.

an assertion which in theory is very much correct, although whether we have what it takes to actually do it is anyone» s guess... even Wenger keep sayin he should be judge at end of season which is pretty much how it should.......

In his independent review of the Welsh curriculum published earlier this year, Professor Graham Donaldson claimed that producing «ethical, informed citizens of Wales and the world» should be one of the curriculum's primary purposes, an assertion which the Education Minister echoed in his comments in the Senedd.

On a more serious note — well, look at her first post, where the implication is that all Assembly members are out to enrich themselves (as opposed to «enriching their constituents» — an assertion which would make for an interesting discussion right there — eg, which is worse — enriching yourself or enriching your constituents as an elected official?

Another item of contra - evidence to their assertion which they have chosen to overlook / ignore is provided by HadCRUT4 itself.

Curry usually adds the «if it's well mixed» caveat to her assertion which is strange because the deep ocean isn't well mixed.

I've read that CO2 lags temperature which means it can't be a cause of temperature increasing but here we all are, CAGW proponents and skeptics alike totally ignoring that assertion which means to me that it must be irrelevant.

an assertion which initially seemed like a bit of a reach, but Kerr actually tracked down precedent, albeit from the Second Circuit, that dealt with a fairly similar situation ↩

Not exact matches

In response to the assertion from Daniels» lawyer that her recent «60 Minutes» interview omitted a section in which she described Trump's genitals, Che stated: «Thank you.»

Moffatt reminded his brethren that the models on which their assertions were based were shown by the crisis to be faulty.

That account was questioned in 2013 and 2014 by investigators working for the Senate Intelligence Committee, which also issued a lengthy report in December that challenged the CIA's assertions on the effectiveness of torture.

Back up all of your assertions with proof, which you will get through research and credible sources.

The assertions of voter fraud, which Trump first made shortly after the election, gained traction this week after Trump, as president, repeated them during a closed - door meeting with congressional leaders on Monday.

In Alabama, we reject this assertion and I am proud to say I work every day to create an environment which produces strong businesses which in turn provide good wages for our people.

The image, which has since been deleted, was apparently meant to emphasize Clapper's assertion that he knew of no evidence that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 election.

Now cross reference this with the assertions in the Bloomberg story about the various American companies, which run the gamut from banks to ISPs and computer hardware / software makers:

Be it with nonsensical assertions or statements (which either have zero basis in fact or reality, or are just a one - dimensional, self - promotional view on things), or random what - about ism arguments (one response to the launch of a social enterprise incubator in Dubai was essentially, «What about Yemen?»)

DuPont attempted to dispel what it sees as «misleading assertions» made by Trian, which seeks four board seats.

A lot of factors could've gone into the show's low viewership, one of which would actually support Trump's assertion that the show lacked star power.

The DOL disagreed with the assertion that the rule creates a new private right to sue, «arguing that the applicable cause of action is breach of contract, which already exists under state law,» said Erin Sweeney, counsel at Miller & Chevalier, who has also served as senior benefit law specialist at DOL.

It is more like: «Look, I don't know if you're a pyramid scheme or what, but some people think you are, so I want my money back,» which is less an assertion of fraud on Herbalife's part than it is an assertion of red - blooded American litigiousness on the plaintiffs» part.

Bill Gurley: Let me make this assertion, which I think is, especially if we're on an 80 - year time window, I think China is going to be a really interesting thing to watch.

«Currently, less than 1 percent of transactions on the Dash network utilize the PrivateSend feature,» he said, «which contradicts the assertion that Dash is on the rise as a Dark Net payments alternative.»

Cohen used a pair of court filings late Wednesday to end the lawsuits he filed in January, which claimed the dossier contained a series of false assertions about him.

Unless I am missing something — which is certainly possible — they make a variety of assertions that are usually exposed as fallacy in introductory economics classes.

Giuliani first contradicted Trump's assertion last month that he was unaware of the payment to Daniels, then offered details of which federal investigators are sure to take note.

Otherwise, supernature remains purely an unsupported assertion, and that which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.

you make all these assertions, which are one by one shot down, then your refution is «it's all nonsense».

«lhe Council established the main elements of Catholic culture as it exists today, and among those elements is the resolute assertion that «There is indeed one universal church of the faithful outside of which nobody at all is saved, in which Jesus Christ is both priest and sacrifice.»

My only assertion is that it isn't reasonable to believe in something for which there is no evidence.

To these gamblers, any amount of freedom, even that which resists rationality and tests Lady Luck, is an assertion of individual autonomy.

The canonicalists and noncanonicalists fire cannonades of assertion and invective at one another, each outraged at the refusal of the other to acknowledge the obvious, each muttering about the dark reasons which must constitute their opponents» real motivation.

Rather than assuming and stating as fact that BC is dogmatic in his assertions because he secretly harbors doubts which he is attempting to either drown out by increasing his volume or find answers for by remaining on this site, NP asks him if that might be the case.

Using my Idiomatic Expression Equivalency module (IEE), the expression that best matches the degree to which your assertions may represent truths is: «EPIC FAIL».

This goes back to my original point that religion can not be verified and are just assertions with no verification... which is what makes them dangerous.

Using my Idiomatic Expression Equivalency module, the expression that best matches the degree to which your assertions may represent truths is: «TOTAL FAIL».

But if he and Polanyi are right about nihilism (Polanyi's «empty self - assertion») being at the heart of the mentality of a culture dominated by Scientific Positivism then its occurrence is obviously not dependent on the specific form of the doctrine, be it Marxist, Fascist or whatever, in which it is expressed.