Sentences with phrase «centered on the assertions»

But Weaver also filed a libel suit centered on the assertions that he was an unqualified and corrupt researcher.

Attachment theory centers on the assertion that a child, especially during infancy and early childhood (roughly 3 - 30 months of age) should have a «warm, intimate, and continuous relationship with his mother» to help prevent negative mental health outcomes as an adult (Bowlby, 1951: p. 361).

Not exact matches

There is no doubt that the 2015 study, led by Jay Zwally, a glaciologist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, flew in the face of previous research and even assertions made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

One should further note that Tom Loveless, a former Harvard policy professor and now senior fellow at the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution, has produced direct criticism of the core elements in Green's argument (as condensed in her New York Times Magazine piece), namely her assertion that Japan's success in math performance is due to its embracing the pedagogical approaches she champions, while America's relatively poor results stem from our clinging to the outmoded models she dislikes.

While it isn't a clean - sheet design approach, new elements like the 7 - inch information display in the center of the gauge cluster on EX trim models and higher give the cabin a sleeker, more modern feel that jives with Honda's assertion that they targeted class - above benchmarks here.

While Final Fantasy VII and Square's subsequent games were an assertion of the value of developing and designing a game with a story at the center of the experience, and using that story to assert ideas about politics economics, and philosophy, Dragon Quarter was a statement in return that similarly intelligent engagements of political ideas could be built into games of minimal narrative that still focused primarily on gamers» engagement with mechanics.

In the latter category, at the moment, is the recent burst of assertions and press coverage over the extent of climate impacts from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking — centered on a new paper on this issue by Robert Howarth, a Cornell ecologist who makes no secret of his opposition to the gas - extraction method.

But Mark Modica, associate fellow at the National Legal and Policy Center, confirmed Bunker's assertion was false, as he wrote on FoxNews.com:

In a sort of a point / counterpoint published this week on the blog Ars Technica, Palfrey debates that assertion with Adam Thierer, director of the Progress and Freedom Foundation's Center for Digital Media Freedom.