Sentences with phrase «based evidence to the contrary»

They will seize on any tiny scrap of data supporting their claims while ignoring the vast amount of objective scientifically based evidence to the contrary.

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«Contrary to the Prime Minister's claim that this decision is based on evidence, as an intervenor in the Kinder Morgan NEB process, I can confirm conclusively that there was no...

The SEC's conclusion to the contrary was «not based on substantial evidence and is therefore arbitrary and capricious», they alleged.

Your religious fundamentalism is theistic and based solely on your tiny fraction of a belief in the possibility despite all evidence to the contrary.

Dala I didn't provide the evidence of Big Bang, evolution, geological record, etc, but I did use it as the basis of my position — you have yet to provide any evidence to the contrary or of your god.

You are again, basing your knowledge off of a lie that Darwin did actually dismiss his own theory (which he did not) nor did he find evidence to the contrary.

If you take a view contrary to the poll's suggested opinion, then you will be the one put on the defensive — even if your opinion is based on a weighing of relevant facts and evidence.

We must accept nothing based on evidence, contrary to Descartes's recommendation.

On the contrary, our love for the actual, scientific, evidence - based truth makes us all the more passionate to promote reason and logic.

They also suggested that a «specific market share, such as, for example, one third (based on international practice), could be presumed to confer market power unless there is strong evidence to the contrary.»

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed a new revision of the model funding agreement for Free Schools by the Government in order to preclude «the teaching, as an evidence - based view or theory, of any view or theory that is contrary to established scientific and / or historical evidence and explanations.»

The middle of the electorate is disgusted with corrupt political party insiders; and partially voted for Obama based on their view he was «clean»... a view largely promoted by a media that ignored or glossed over a lot of evidence to the contrary.

Bill Harriman, BASC's director of firearms, said: «BASC is opposed the Home Office proposal to prohibit the ownership of.50 cal rifles and those rifles based on the Manually Activated Release System on the grounds that they are not evidence - based as well as being contrary to the principles of better regulation.

who blithely insist the fundamental basis of the Scottish economy is fine and dandy despite lots of evidence to the contrary.

To treat it as a mental disorder so soon is contrary to the concept of evidence - based medicine.&raquTo treat it as a mental disorder so soon is contrary to the concept of evidence - based medicine.&raquto the concept of evidence - based medicine.»

«Our study has found evidence to the contrary, suggesting that in fact, the future long - term trend based on paleoclimate reconstructions is likely towards diminishing precipitation, with no relief in the form of increased Mediterranean storms, the primary source of annual precipitation to the region, in the foreseeable future.»

None; in fact, the evidence is to the contrary, as witness the fact that you get different ages for La Ferrassie according to whether you extrapolate rates based on basal length, facial height or whatever (see above).

Given the existence of intervention based studies such as those by Dean Ornish, and the absence of convincing evidence of the contrary, I don't see why the shortcoming from one study would grant taking the risk of eating animal products anyway, unless it's the least unhealthy addiction someone can choose to distract themselves from whatever they find challenging in their lives.

I've provided evidence, research based evidence, to the contrary.

Evidenced - based practice, contrary to what people think, is not simply following what research shows because research has limitations to itself.

Contrary to certain rumors that animal - based protein is more suitable to trigger muscle growth than plant - based protein, a study by Mangano et al. (2017) could not provide any evidence for this.

It's an awfully flimsy thing to base so much on (especially an entire movie), especially when a great deal of evidence points to the contrary.

Based on a true story, Concussion presents not only the interesting story of a medical discovery, but also a study in society's reluctance to accept evidence that runs contrary to popular opinion.

New research from Harvard Graduate School of Education professor Martin West tells a nuanced and evidence - based story about grade retention, finding that — contrary to critics» fears — repeating third grade does not reduce students» chances of completing high school.

More challenging however has been persuading some of our teaching staff that game based learning has real educational value, the traditional view that silo, subject based learning of the 20th century is the only true learning experience is hard to shake, despite the growing evidence to the contrary.

Such strategies conflict with Google's successful evidence - based, problem - solving culture, and are arguably contrary to its corporate philosophy of «Don't Be Evil.»

Furthermore, Bob Carter observes that the very usage «belief» is contrary to science where scientists are comment based on objective evidence.

To the contrary, just verdicts need to be based on evidencTo the contrary, just verdicts need to be based on evidencto be based on evidence.

After all, if Parliament defers to the advice of a committee on the basis that it is not equipped to make good policy, it can not scrutinise the findings of the committee, and so must accept their advice, or be seen to be acting contrary to the evidence that it has sought.

The evidence to the contrary, while extensive, is almost entirely based on bogus pseudo science.

The type of analysis presented here can not show that the projections by reliable model ensembles will continue to form a reliable prediction into the future, but the results are at least encouraging in that they reveal no strong evidence of unreliability or other major biases or limitations in the CMIP3 ensemble, contrary to analyses based on the paradigm of a truth - centred ensemble.

There is a price to be paid in necessary legal infrastructure of laws and courts if it is to provide adequate controls and safeguards for the technology upon which our lives are dependent and judges» decision are based; see: «Guilt By Mobile Phone Tracking Shouldn't Make «Evidence to the Contrary» Impossible» (pdf.; and see the summary, using the same title on Slaw, October 4, 2016).

If you're prepared to presume, absent something relevant to the contrary, the validity of what amounts to an unexplained jury decision so long as the relevant evidence is capable of supporting that decision, what's the basis for your problem with what the trial judge did here (assuming you have a problem)?

[17] The Teachers» Federation asserts that the judgment is the product of (i) fundamental errors of law regarding interpretation and application of the duty of fair representation, and (ii) a multiplicity of factual errors involving findings not based on the evidence and contrary to the evidence, which are palpable in nature and overriding in effect.

Whether, under principles described in Snell v. Farrell, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 311, it is open for a trier of fact to find causation by drawing an inference based on all the evidence led at trial, notwithstanding the fact that the defence has led some evidence to the contrary.

Torts — Negligence — Medical malpractice — Causation — Trial judge finding respondent obstetrician liable for applicant infant's injuries — Whether, under principles described in Snell v. Farrell, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 311, it is open for a trier of fact to find causation by drawing an inference based on all the evidence led at trial, notwithstanding the fact that the defence has led some evidence to the contrary — Whether, in an informed consent case, the causation issue is decided in accordance with the majority or the minority opinions of the House of Lords in Chester v Afshar, [2005] 1 A.C. 134.

In addition, if a jury's decision to nullify is obviously contrary to the evidence presented at trial, the party that was disadvantaged by the nullification may decide to file a motion for a new trial based on juror misconduct.

[17] The Teachers» Federation asserts that the judgment is the product of (i) fundamental errors of law regarding interpretation and application of the duty of fair representation, and (ii) a multiplicity of factual errors involving findings not based on the evidence and contrary to the evidence, which are palpable in nature and overriding in effect... [more]

Based on this evidence, Justice Christie found that the Crown had established that there was a realistic risk that Medakovic may unintentionally set the vehicle in motion while she was impaired and therefore Medakovic had the care and control of the vehicle contrary to section 253 (1)(a) of the CC.

The requirement is (i) quite clearly contrary to my rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, (ii) in my opinion, ultra vires the powers of the Law Society, (iii) contrary to, and indeed ignorant of, the role and function of a lawyer in a liberal democracy, (iv) the result of political ideology, rather than any evidence - based process, and (v) deeply offensive to me personally in terms of its clear implication that I and my profession and society are racist.

Contrary to Richard Gold's assertion, the Canadian promise of the patent doctrine, the requirement to disclose the factual basis for sound prediction in the patent, and the prohibition on using post-filing evidence to establish utility, are not in line with US, UK and EPO jurisprudence, at least: see my articles Must the Factual Basis for Sound Prediction Be Disclosed in the Pabasis for sound prediction in the patent, and the prohibition on using post-filing evidence to establish utility, are not in line with US, UK and EPO jurisprudence, at least: see my articles Must the Factual Basis for Sound Prediction Be Disclosed in the PaBasis for Sound Prediction Be Disclosed in the Patent?