Sentences with phrase «at obfuscating»

Course readings will focus on the question of «authority» in the field of climate science, exploring «climate research, popular environmentalist texts, and industry campaigns aimed at obfuscating evidence of ecological collapse.»
e-Readers often do a good job at obfuscating what you are reading more than a tangible book.
The actual Greek is extremely blunt and matter - of - fact, not at all obfuscating.

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Instead of sending an honest public health message — our game is dangerous, we're trying to make things safer, but play at your own peril — the NFL obfuscates its way around safety.
The government agency is now looking at tightening the rules since many bloggers and influencers are skirting them by burying or otherwise obfuscating their disclosures.
«If we can obfuscate it even a little bit, that at least puts the power back into your hands as an end user.»
The company says Uber obfuscated the existence of a piece of lidar technology at an April 12 hearing.
If he made any public remarks in support of Christianity, that was because he was in public and would lie or obfuscate to appease a crowd at times.
Long lists of human rights, while they may sometimes be well intended, only obfuscate the question and distract us from the work at hand.
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In fact, the authors go so far as to deliberately obfuscate the increased neonatal death rate at homebirth.
There appears to be a current and very deliberate attempt to obfuscate what a VAT actually does (create a level field and back out taxes from exports, allowing recipient countries to impose their own taxes at consumption) and conflate it with protectionist measures such as straightforward tariffs or the proposed complex «border adjustability» tax, the latter explicitly prohibited under WTO rules precisely because it is not a level playing field (imports are taxed and exports are subsidized).
Cuomo, like you, is obfuscating the issue at hand.
The next day John Hayes, the new energy minister, obfuscated at the dispatch box.
Has anyone found any similar belly - obfuscating tees at a lower price?
The last thing this image needs at its dim, soft worst is to be further obfuscated by a pair of dark glasses.
It's a slippery criticism to level at a picture that seems to be about emotional and aesthetic remove, of course, but there comes a point when the form imitates the message to an obfuscating degree — in other words, when it's no longer about the distance, but is the distance.
He plays Nick Naylor, a high - powered and high - paid V.P. at the Institute of Tobacco Studies, which was founded by the tobacco companies and dedicated to the fine art of obfuscating the downside of cigarettes.
Rather than link school and district accountability to the percentage of student overall and subgroup performance at these bands, the state devised a system that obfuscates actual student performance.
The confounding of language at its most basic level reduces us to a state of civic catatonia: we can't think about these issues, let alone discuss them or act against them, when they've been so obfuscated, when words have been so twisted.»
Bugatti has obfuscated the actual top speed, but rumors involve future packages pegging the figure at close to 280 mph or more.
The phrase «good corporate governance» is at best meaningless, and at worst a smoke screen to obfuscate what it really is: an attempt by management to operate on behalf of «stakeholders» (read «parties other than shareholders»), to adhere to the «triple bottom line,» «The Equator Principles,» and other similar ideas irrelevant to shareholders.
While this does encourage experimentation, at times Strafe is obfuscating critical info.
As the Berlin - based artist's first UK show at London's Carrol / Fletcher, it offers a generous insight into the complexities of networked media and the humans that exist both inside and outside its obfuscating structures of power.
In his gray paintings, begun in 2000, each layer of spray - painted lines is obfuscated and blurred to the point at which it becomes impossible to distinguish amongst various imbrications.
Andrew Revkin Boy, Michael, if my writing and blogging has allowed even one person (you) to step out of the fog of competing messages and obfuscated science in the climate arena, I feel it's been worth the hassles (and all that «scorching» you refer to, which has come from folks on all sides of this issue at one point or another).
[T] he comparison obfuscates an obvious reality: The oil can't be moved safely at all.
As far as I am concerned, GCMs are «good enough» at projecting scenarios, and all this «but regional models» amounts to a smokescreen to obfuscate rpielke's failure to explicitely commit his agreement disagreement regarding the IPCC's main attribution statement.
While we obfuscate on anthropogenic climate change and baulk at the cost of acting, entire countries and cultures are at stake.
In the case of AGW the debate can't be advanced while trying to obfuscate the very specific ideology of the advocates themselves at the highest ranks of science communities.
when it comes to climate dolts and weasels don't let them obfuscate their way out of driving a stake in the ground where that stake's position is, at least in principle, falsifiable
To further obfuscate that point, offer as analagous examples situations like «asteroids coming at the earth» or «Star Wars» — situations where the existensial threat is known and the only uncertainty is how to deal with it.
When one is trying to obfuscate reality, or when inventing legend, the first task at hand is to deny access to the facts.
His one paper in the early sixties was an obfuscating carp at a set of experiments.
It is apparent, at least in your recent exchanges, that you are only here to attack those with differing views and to obfuscate.
At a climate alarmist site I sometimes comment at, another person has said (full context here) Heartland pays me to «side - step, deflect, distract, obfuscate, and deny the truth» (that person being someone who — unless I've missed it somewhere — who has yet to dispute a solitary detail I have here at GelbspanFiles or in any of my online articlesAt a climate alarmist site I sometimes comment at, another person has said (full context here) Heartland pays me to «side - step, deflect, distract, obfuscate, and deny the truth» (that person being someone who — unless I've missed it somewhere — who has yet to dispute a solitary detail I have here at GelbspanFiles or in any of my online articlesat, another person has said (full context here) Heartland pays me to «side - step, deflect, distract, obfuscate, and deny the truth» (that person being someone who — unless I've missed it somewhere — who has yet to dispute a solitary detail I have here at GelbspanFiles or in any of my online articlesat GelbspanFiles or in any of my online articles).
So let's follow the dots and take a look at Chris Folland's email, which is first in the chain of three emails that McIntyre quotes (although McIntyre jumps back and forth in a way that obfuscates what is really going on).
The same time is being wasted at the APS all by letting one side control a technical narrative that is nonsense and obfuscating a political narrative that is most relevant to the story.
Mike Jonas July 3, 2017 at 5:24 pm The Climate Dialogue site was a great idea, but it showed how easy it can be for the blue team to deflect and obfuscate.
That you consistently use the red herring of false accusations of «conspiracy» to try and obfuscate the issue 1 - is repetitive 2 - displays a lack of serious thinking on your part at best.
Scientific uncertainty within reason is no reason to continue to stall and further obfuscate, especially when there are things that can be done now that are not «drastic» at all.
Even doing Fourier analyses is just obfuscating the concept that there must be standard repeating patterns that make up the apparent random noise — well you may find some but they will be dependent on the algorithm used and the end points they won't describe the chaotic system because by definition they expect repeating patterns at various scales from a chaotic system.
Obfuscate with jargon: «the case at bar» or «in the instant case.»
Unless the judge as factfinder or jury clearly shows that they are ready for the criminal defendant lawyer to let the obstructionist witness have it — which usually will not happen with any witness other than an opposing expert puffing out his or her obstructionist and obfuscating chest at all times — the judge and jury may well punish the overbearing cross examining criminal lawyer, in one way or another.
The payloads accompanying the newer cryptocurrency exchange - themed lure docs compiled a month after the Korean Day payload further obfuscate their functionality by resolving imports at runtime.
According to Blass, this «lightly obfuscated handset on display at a 5G industry event is none other than HTC Imagine, aka «U12.»»
«If we can obfuscate it even a little bit, that at least puts the power back into your hands as an end user.»
You'd be surprised at how many senior executives obfuscate, reverse themselves, take multiple positions, and leave audiences confused and unimpressed.
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