Sentences with phrase «bolstered the case in»

The Galileo mission to Jupiter bolstered the case in 1999, showing for instance that Europa is scarred by long cracks that may periodically open up and let water reach the surface.

They're decided they don't like nuclear and peddle any old simplistic nonsense they consider will bolster their case in populist, repetitive fashion.

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Stronger retail sales bolster that case, although StatsCan noted that if not for automobile sales, retail trade would have been little changed in May.

Tuesday's data on consumer confidence and new home sales, both stronger in April, bolstered the case the economy will continue to grow in the coming quarters.

It doesn't take much to see how that could have led to rules that'd apply the same standards across the board — only, in that case, it would've had the side effect of bolstering online privacy on all sides.

In some cases, it may even be worth putting off your application for a year or two to allow you time to bolster your candidacy.

In the 1800s, in Europe, the argument for the liberalization of bankruptcy law, and the introduction of limited liability, was bolstered by the increasing number of cases like John Bayer, who went bankrupt and then, later, started producing Bayer aspirin, which became a great succesIn the 1800s, in Europe, the argument for the liberalization of bankruptcy law, and the introduction of limited liability, was bolstered by the increasing number of cases like John Bayer, who went bankrupt and then, later, started producing Bayer aspirin, which became a great succesin Europe, the argument for the liberalization of bankruptcy law, and the introduction of limited liability, was bolstered by the increasing number of cases like John Bayer, who went bankrupt and then, later, started producing Bayer aspirin, which became a great success.

But the unemployment rate's fall to 5.1 percent from 5.3 percent in July bolstered the case that the job market was returning to a healthier state, similar to conditions before the recession.

The analytics gleaned from the platform also help bolster brands» understanding of customer likes and dislikes, as in the case of ampoules.

Now with news coming out of the World Economic Forum, in Davos Switzerland, there is a lot of things happening that bolsters that case.

To bolster its case, Alphabet sought to prove in court today that there was «clandestine planning all along that Uber and Levandowski had a deal» before he left the company.

scot has demonstrated that he / she will lie and cast aspersions in a transparent attempt to bolster his / her case.

Catholic organizations have for decades fought to change federal and state laws that fail to protect «unborn persons,» and Catholic Health's lawyers in this case had the chance to set precedent bolstering anti-abortion legal arguments.

In the case of dogs, we also created craven suck ups bred to alleviate our loneliness and bolster our self - esteem.

Although Cyprian writes that there is no need to «offer a long list of proofs,» (9.1), he feels obliged to draw from various books of the Bible, including the Gospels, Psalms and the recording of the institution of the Eucharist in First Corinthians, to bolster his case and reaffirm and reiterate that although

In any case, when an atheist blames god for all the horrible things in the world, it's to bolster an argument that the christian god (or any other man made god for that matter) does not exist or else he wouldn't have allowed these things to happeIn any case, when an atheist blames god for all the horrible things in the world, it's to bolster an argument that the christian god (or any other man made god for that matter) does not exist or else he wouldn't have allowed these things to happein the world, it's to bolster an argument that the christian god (or any other man made god for that matter) does not exist or else he wouldn't have allowed these things to happen.

They did this, Ehrman claims, to bolster their case for orthodoxy in the face of challenges from heretical groups such as the Adoptionists, the Separationists and the Docetics.

For example, in Compassion in Dying v. Washington, a case that sought to overturn a Washington State statute banning assisted suicide, Judge Noonan cited Dostoevsky's The Idiot to bolster his opinion upholding the statute:

The lawyers use the reports to bolster the credibility of the claims in a lawsuit, and this approach can increase the chances of the lawsuit surviving and proceeding into the expensive discovery phase of a case.

With more than 70 % of California's winegrape acreage and case production engaged in the CSWA program, the industry has bolstered its environmental and sustainability credentials in the public policy and marketplace arenas, including the competitive global market,» said Robert P. (Bobby) Koch, president and CEO of Wine Institute.

dzeko - this would most likely be a last minute body in to bolster the attack for next season a loan would be better in this case than buying him, he would serve well as a back up giroud through the season and he has a knack of scoring against smaller teams could be worth extra 15 - 20 goals a season might be the difference at the end of season

same with the striker combo why not buy a player who fits between Theo and OG to give them a kick up their Arsenal and to cover in case of injury its the cheaper and less competitive option all the way, and while I know there are other players out there its alarming to see the main contenders for the positions we ALL KNOW need to be bolstered, are already heading to other teams.

It doesn't sound as though that is the case, with Tevez vehemently ruling out such a move, which will in turn now force Conte to look elsewhere as he continues to search for players to bolster his squad.

City and district leaders said they were confident a permit would be issued because of intensive testing in the park that would bolster their case, and they vowed a renewed effort to fight Stone's suit.

This general conclusion is bolstered by case law specifically on point decided after Heller in the conservative 5th Circuit.

The campaign of Gareth Rhodes, one of the Democrats in the crowded field to take on Rep. John Faso in the 19th congressional district, has sought to bolster his case by pointing to his ties to the Hudson Valley.

Vacco says he believes the ouster of his client from the school board will actually bolster Paladino's case in federal court.

The report comes as government reform groups and some media organizations are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that would bolster the ability of plaintiffs in FOIL cases to be awarded attorneys» fees when they are successful in suing over access to government records.

FBI agents and prosecutors in New York believe the video bolstered their case that nothing was done wrong while Justice Department prosecutors believe the video was proof of wrongdoing on the officer's part.

The final budget deal, as expected, did not include a range of non-fiscal matters, including extending the statute of limitations in child abuse cases, school safety measures, gun control, relaxing certain criminal bail requirements and any bolstering of ethics and campaign finance laws in reaction to what has become an annual parade of Albany corruption cases, including two major trials this year of people with close ties to Cuomo.

Nixon has continued to make investment in the subway a top campaign issue, touting her own ridership to bolster her case.

Laufer's interpretation — offered three weeks before de Blasio's fundraising efforts received public scrutiny in a Daily News article — could bolster the mayor's case that everything was being done by the book, at least as far as he had been advised.

Much of the current city council (not to mention the new public advocate) was recruited and bolstered by the party — and in many cases, the WFP - backed candidate defeated county machine candidates expected to glide to victory.

«It's just surreal,» said Jaron Benjamin a week after the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and on the day of closing arguments in the federal corruption case against former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, knowing that those cases may have been bolstered by work he did years ago in the fight to strengthen the state's rent laws.

The announcement, made Wednesday by Senate Republicans, seeks to bolster the case Felder will remain part of the GOP conference in the chamber — a crucial boost for lawmakers there to maintain the majority.

The NRCC today unleashed a trio of ads in three hotly contested congressional districts — NY - 19, NY - 22, and NY - 24 — slamming the Democratic (and in one case, independent) contenders in hopes of bolstering the chances of the GOP contenders as the general election draws closer.

In the wake of a number of high - profile corruption cases, Sugarman's independent office was created in 2014 to bolster election law enforcement in New YorIn the wake of a number of high - profile corruption cases, Sugarman's independent office was created in 2014 to bolster election law enforcement in New Yorin 2014 to bolster election law enforcement in New Yorin New York.

Two board members, Buffalo mayor Byron Brown and SEIU secretary treasurer Mike Fishman, heard testimony from workers, labor leaders, business owners and academics mostly decrying the working and living conditions of minimum wage fast food workers and endorsing economic theories bolstering the case for a substantial increase in the minimum wage.

This case is bolstered by data from the last mission to make such measurements — the Voyager 1 spacecraft, which swooped by Titan in 1980 during solar maximum conditions and found similarly depleted levels of methane.

To bolster his case against the germ theorists, in 1916 Goldberger conducted what he called filth parties.

Bob and I still debated a few points — like whether or not he should include his undergraduate thesis title (he thought it would help bolster his case for being knowledgeable in paleontology).

In the 1960s, scientists disagreed over whether sugar could elevate triglycerides relative to starch, and Project 259 would have bolstered the case that it could, the authors argue.

Here's another discovery to bolster the case for medical marijuana: New research in mice suggests that THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, may delay the rejection of incompatible organs.

In California, meanwhile, supporters of a proposed law to make labeling of GM food mandatory have seized on the study to bolster their case.

Although the new work doesn't settle the issue, it bolsters the case that early alcohol use can cause lasting changes in behavior.

«It is through perceptions of Pope Francis's credibility — which are either bolstered by liberal ideology, undermined by conservative ideology, or, in the case of non-Catholics» perceptions of climate change's effect on the poor, bolstered by encyclical awareness — that the encyclical messages are either accepted or rejected,» the researchers concluded.

They say that decades of clinical experience and criminal confessions — in which a parent has admitted to shaking a child with symptoms of SBS — bolster their case to the point of near - certainty.

In addition to bolstering the case for a habitable ocean on Europa, Johnson says, the research also suggests a new place in the solar system to study a process that's played a crucial role in the evolution of our own planeIn addition to bolstering the case for a habitable ocean on Europa, Johnson says, the research also suggests a new place in the solar system to study a process that's played a crucial role in the evolution of our own planein the solar system to study a process that's played a crucial role in the evolution of our own planein the evolution of our own planet.

Her study also could have wide - ranging policy implications because it seems to bolster the case for a basic minimum income in some fashion, she said.

DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Health workers are rushing to the site of a fresh Ebola outbreak in Guinea to bolster efforts to contain the virus and prepare for the likelihood of more cases, aid agencies said on Friday.