Sentences with phrase «by the proponents of»

There is another logical fallacy that has largely been ignored by proponents of legalizing marijuana.

The stimulus arguments made by proponents of a higher minimum wage tend to both fairly weak (not a lot of empirical support) and the benefits fairly small relative to the size of the economy.

I am highly skeptical of many of the proposals floated by proponents of a Guaranteed Minimum Income, so I will be looking to see if the federal government is considering moving in this direction.

Australia's success in tightly restricting gun ownership after its worst mass shooting, and the concomitant reduction in gun crimes and mass shootings, is likely to be held up by proponents of gun control as an example for what the U.S. should do after its latest mass shooting on Sunday.

I also want to address a core argument made by proponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline, namely, that Alberta and Canada need more access to «tidewater» in order to capture a higher international price for oil, and thus increase public returns.

It is at this point that reasoned debate begins to decay and epithets are hurled by proponents of redefining marriage with almost invariable predictability.

The questions we need to address here are not generally addressed by proponents of evangelism.

It contains eight essays by proponents of a radically changed approach to homosexuality, and fourteen chapters of testimony by lesbians and male homosexuals in the priesthood and religious orders.

The statement, signed by major religious - right figures like James Dobson, was also signed by proponents of the Come Let Us Reason Together abortion - reduction strategy, including Wallis and Mercer University Christian ethics professor David Gushee.

To make such a leap of logic is to commit the other glaring error often made by proponents of animal rights and environmental ethics: they fail to see that the rights endowed to animals are not identical with the rights of human beings.

In the herein God orders conduct that is clearly condemned by the proponents of the just war theory, let alone by those who believe that Jesus taught nonviolence.

The inability of science to deal with personal involvement constitutes a limitation often overlooked by proponents of «scientism.»

The strongest argument made by the proponents of same - sex marriage just happens to be the source of the strongest leverage against their position.

The last terminology is favored by some proponents of therapy for homosexuals but, given the acronym, is not likely to catch on in wider circles.

«Quality of life» rhetoric is today employed by the proponents of euthanasia and assisted suicide.

The second type of advantage claimed by proponents of free trade is economic.

(8) The Exodus narrative is surely put together by proponents of a radical liberating faith.

In general, Rule 44 was embraced by proponents of gay marriage and opposed by proponents of traditional marriage.

And yet when physically punishing a child, a crime in many places across the globe, hitting in anger or frustration (i.e. passion) is deemed wrong by proponents of spanking, while hitting children with calm and deliberate intent (i.e. premeditation) is encouraged.

Physicians who favor natural, technology - free birth have been honored by some proponents of midwifery with the unofficial title of «midwife.

Yet, throwing up due to the stress of nocturnal abandonment doesn't constitute a sign of physical illness and parents are advised by proponents of «total extinction» CIO to clean up the vomit promptly without touching the child or displaying emotion.

Co-sleeping is also advocated by proponents of Attachment Parenting and is reintroduced as a concept into Western culture.

The fact completely ignored by proponents of HS2 is that we have had high speed rail, defined as 124mph, in the UK since the 1970s.

If the referendum educates the public in the power of their voice, and if it educates masses and elites to expand their moral imagination enough to recognize the complaints of the other side, this experiment, although probably not the best outcome, has the epistemic value desired by proponents of deliberation, and its long - term effect may be more electoral stability and a renewed aversion to change for the sake of change.

Candidate Kufour even when he was left to carry his own cross by proponents of the dreadful G - 15 Led by Akufo - Addo, Ala Adjetey, Kwabena Agyepong, Victor Newman, and Co, he steered affairs of the party with remarkable tolerance, genuine heart and mind, and a crave for Unity in diversity.

Okedele said that arguments by the proponents of the initiative notwithstanding, it would not be the best thing to happen to Nigeria particularly as we are yet face myriad of socio - economic cum political problems such as terrorism, vandalism treasury looting among others.

It is often argued by the proponents of executive supremacy that a government effectively enjoys a direct democratic mandate because most voters in general elections believe they are voting for a party manifesto and a prime minister at the same time as selecting a constituency MP.

Weight loss is another benefit often touted by proponents of the 8 x 8 guideline.

At a time when many scientists feel under siege by proponents of intelligent design, the Dalai Lama's championing of science provoked polarized responses.

But a new book by a proponent of the theory, underlines growing doubts

In fact, despite the EC recognizes the concerns expressed by the proponents of this initiative, the Directive has been confirmed to be the best compromise between animal welfare enhancement and biomedical researches requiring animal experimentations.

The reason for these studies is partially because of some of the health claims made by proponents of infrared science technology.

The claims made by proponents of juice fasting, which you have enumerated above, are indeed largely unsubstantiated, or not founded in fact; however, juice fasting is highly beneficial for completely different reasons than those often given by its proponents.

The food and supplement industry has been on an extra protein formulation binge for a few years now and it is also being fed by proponents of high protein for weight loss, both from within the medical / dietician community and outside it.

To the Editor: I am always intrigued by proponents of a «free market» approach to reforming education, as delineated in the Commentary by Karl Borden and Edward A. Rauchut («Choice: Making Even Good Schools Better,» April 17, 1996).

Charter Schools Not To Blame For JPS» Declining Enrollment July 18, 2016 by Brett Kittredge One of the primary arguments made by proponents of the lawsuit against charter schools in Mississippi is that as students leave Jackson Public Schools they are draining the finances of the school district.

One of the primary arguments made by proponents of the lawsuit against charter schools in Mississippi is that as students leave Jackson Public Schools they are draining the finances of the school district.

Most texts used to teach reading had been written by proponents of whole language methods, and there was only fleeting exposure to the kinds of scripted, phonics - based curriculums, like Open Court, that are increasingly being adopted in the nation's schools.

In the event that stock valuations return to normal levels in days to come (a likely event, according to the historical data), many people are going to be hurt by the «highly misleading» (William Bernstein's words) SWR claims that have been put forward by proponents of conventional methodology SWR studies.

of many of the proposals floated by proponents of a Guaranteed Minimum Income, so I will be looking to see if the federal government is considering moving in this direction

Some who have resisted the extreme efforts by proponents of TNR and cat colonies have been subjected to verbal abuse and threats.»

Given the connection between animal abuse and physical violence identified by proponents of these ordinances, requiring these animal care workers to confront convicted animal abusers carries significant risk and puts them into a de facto law enforcement role for which they are not properly trained or prepared.

According to the Brooklyn Museum, Azzi and Lusenhop selected works for their collection that addressed issues of Black identity and Black liberation while exemplifying distinctive formal modes used by proponents of the Black Arts Movement, including appropriation, photo - screen printing, and collage.

«London Painters» at Ordovas, brings together works by proponents of the «School of London.»

The Overton window is an approach to identify which ideas define the domain of acceptability within a democracy's possible governmental policies and is used by proponents of policies outside the window to educate the public in order to shift or expand the window.

The only thing different is the money that is being made by the proponents of this scare.

There are two rival ideas as to why this is happening; a dramatic increase in the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere as proposed by the proponents of AGW; and extraterrestrial factors, notably the sun, as proposed by the deniers.

Not surprisingly, the study has been embraced by proponents of swift action to curb greenhouse gases and attacked by skeptics.

I look at the hypothetical estimations which have been made by the proponents of CAGW, and the outputs of their non-validated models, and I am not convinced by any of it.

All skeptical science is paid off by the oil and gas lobby; this is the overarching theme by proponents of AGW.