Sentences with phrase «changed the experts opinions»

Poor Bob is grasping at straws because he was too lazy to do his homework on this subject to know about the studies that showed being gay is NOT a mental disorder that changed the experts opinions.

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Rahn... Do i really need to back up what i think online... and you being the expert... why do nt you fully explain to me the state that the country is in... enlighten me... but you already know how far that will go... just as my attempt to change others mind's fell short... so will any others opinion... i have my mind made up for my own well founded reasons... all im saying is that spending all day protesting and postulating is of no benefit to anyone... going about your life and making things best for yourself is in the best interest of this country as a whole... I believe Adam Smith said it best... the best results come from one person doing whats best for himself and the team... not throwing a hissy fit

Riggs does not share the opinion of most experts that the tall Aussie should have changed strategies and rushed the net more as the match wore on.

He has contributed opinions as an expert on vector - borne disease emergence for the European Food Safety Authority and the Global Strategic Alliances for the Coordination of Research on the Major Infectious Diseases of Animals and Zoonoses (STAR - IDAZ), is a member of the MACSUR European network on the impacts of climate change on food production via disease ecology, and is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.

«This report focusing on acute migraine treatment reflects the changing nature of guidelines toward evidence - based treatment rather than expert opinion,» said Dr. Marmura.

Legal experts note that judges» opinions in environmental cases won't necessarily fall strictly along ideological lines, but that conservative judges are often more likely to reject arguments calling for more regulation or trying to fit climate change rules within the existing Clean Air Act.

We propose to use our poster presentation to survey the attendees of the Fourth Santa Fe Conference on Global and Regional Climate Change and to determine how expert opinion has changed in the last 40 years.

To identify the present and future state of deep - sea ecosystems, we used a combination of expert opinion, current literature, and the output of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) models.

The fundamental difference in opinion (which has not changed since Michaels and Hansen started debating each other in 1988) is that Hansen (and the vast majority of relevant experts) think that climate sensitivity (how much the globe will warm under a doubling of CO2) is around 3 (+ / -1) °C, while Michaels thinks that it is much less (< 1 °C).

When I contacted Jim Hansen, the former head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and an internationally recognized climate - change expert, he replied that Orrin's was a «good choice, in my opinion,» as we prepare for what's coming.

Thus BiK - F is helping to implement international agreements, such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the EU Habitats Directive, the EU Water Framework Directive and the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive, through the provision of scientific services and expert opinions to various stakeholders in society.

Nutrition is a very primitive science and expert opinions often change in major ways.

We asked for Erin's expert opinion on the most important net terms and online dating tips for singles today, and she gave us plenty of insights into the ever - changing lingo of the net.

He is an expert at building a character and subtly revealing more and more and completely changing your opinion.

The sheer number of these repeals highlights a growing trend among communities to follow expert opinion and change ordinances to behavior based ordinances vs ones that target dogs based on breed or appearance.

This makes the islands immensely popular amongst researchers, climate change experts, and nature enthusiasts and in my opinion it is one of the best place to see in Norway.

I believe in climate change, I just have read enough to know that I am not sure about CO2 and being told, that it right because it is an experts opinion does not cut it.

I had also submitted an abstract with Stephen Lewandowsky and James Risbey called «Bets reveal people's opinions on climate change and illustrate the statistics of climate change,» and a companion poster entitled «Forty years of expert opinion on global warming: 1977 - 2017» in which we proposed to survey the conference attendees:

In this case, the committee might have discovered more than a few papers by one of them on the subject, such as Risbey and Kandlikar (2002) «Expert Assessment of Uncertainties in Detection and Attribution of Climate Change» in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, or that Prof. Risbey was a faculty member in Granger Morgan's Engineering and Public Policy department at CMU for five years, a place awash in expert elicitation of climate (I sent my abstract to Prof. Morgan — who I know from my AGU uncertainty quantification days — for his opinion before submitting it to the conference).

A further concern dealt with the proposed comparison with opinion elicited at a different time from a different community by a different method that might allow one to «determine how expert opinion has changed in the last 40 years.»

We propose to use our poster presentation to survey the attendees of the Fourth Santa Fe Conference on Global and Regional Climate Change and to determine how expert opinion has changed in the last 40 years.

Subjects holding hierarchical and individualistic outlooks, on the one hand, and ones holding egalitarian and communitarian outlooks, click me for a closer look!on the other, significantly disagreed about the state of expert opinion on climate change, nuclear waste disposal, and handgun regulation.

While opinions about climate change vary greatly, even among experts in climate science, the consensus is that short - range weather events have little to do with the climate change debate.

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It brings together the knowledge and opinions of 40 contributors — scientists, development workers, and experts in health, nutrition and children's rights — in an attempt to build up a clear picture of what climate change means for the children of today and tomorrow.

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For example, the constant refrain about how «the consensus» was wrong about plate tectonics is useful for «skeptics» to exploit - and then argue that the existence of a «consensus» on climate change isn't meaningful - when they don't also consider just how pervasively we all trust the product of scientists» work, and by extension the power of shared opinion among experts, as we live our daily lives.

While I find these human fingerprints fascinating and write about them frequently, the average layperson defers to the opinions of experts on climate change.

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So climate change is one area where I am content to defer to the consensus of expert opinion.

That being said, if climate change is a matter to be decided by expert opinion, we have a right to hear from experts who hold a variety of perspectives.

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Leading scientists, including climate change experts, complain about opinion piece akin to «dentists practising cardiology»

«This survey of expert opinion was conducted by the National Defense University, Washington, D.C. to quantify the likelihood of significant changes in climate and their practical consequences.

In an opinion piece run by the Journal on Wednesday, nearly 40 scientists, including acknowledged climate change experts, took on the paper for publishing an article disputing the evidence on global warming.

Finally, the impacts tab that provides a list of possible impacts based on the projected climate change for the region of interest is now based on a preliminary set of rules — based on expert opinion — that have been peer reviewed.

These polling experts argue that this means that when you ask Republicans and Conservatives about the science of climate change, you shouldn't interpret their answers fully as knowledge, but rather as indirect opinions about the policies being posed.

From my post on why consensus matters in climate science to my follow up on why blogging is not science, it's common for climate skeptic commenters to claim that any reference to the majority of expert scientific opinion on climate change is simply an «appeal to authority».

It would be equally absurd to look to a scientist with a background in Medicine (of which there are 3,046 on the petition) for an expert opinion on the science of climate change.

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It is of some interest that his scientific opinion in this regard has changed over the years, evidenced by the expert opinion he rendered in Charbonneau v. ICBC, 1991 New Westminster Registry C890102 (B.C.S.C.), where Justice Mackinnon stated that Dr. York was «emphatic» that the plaintiff had rheumatoid arthritis and that it was precipitated by an accident.

Often the weight of the expert opinion is very strongly on one side of an issue — for example, climate change or the safety of vaccines or certain foods.

Re: lawyers practising in association with non-lawyers: - Absolutely necessary because: (1) technology will be the basis of almost all laws, therefore we will have to practice with other experts in that technology; (2) records management law will be a major area of practice because, records are the most frequently used form of evidence and e-records depend for everything on their e-records management systems (ERMSs), and they must be compliant with the National Standards of Canada for e-records management, which standards require legal opinions, and every significant change to an ERMS requires a legal opinion re ability to produce records able to satisfy laws as to e-discovery, admissibility of evidence, privacy & access to information, electronic commerce, tax laws, and compliance with National Standards of Canada for e-records management; (3) all new technologies require a legal framework, which means more work for lawyers; and, (4) otherwise, other professions and service providers who now provide «legal information,» will begin to provide «legal advice» and other services that only lawyers should be providing.

This week Lawyer monthly heard from Amanda Cunliffe, founder and Chief Officer for Legal Practice at Amanda Cunliffe Solicitors, who below analyses the Government's proposed changes to small claims limits and offers her expert opinion.

Mark Solon, Director of Bond Solon, interviews Lord Charles Falconer QC on the pressure that some expert witnesses have experienced to change their opinion.

Act 2, including: changes to Wisconsin's product liability laws; adding Daubert standards for cases tried in Wisconsin involving expert opinion and evidence; eliminating the controversial «risk contribution» theory created by the Wisconsin Supreme Court in the 2005 Thomas v. Mallett decision; placing caps on punitive damages; and reducing frivolous lawsuits by holding parties liable for costs and fees for filing frivolous claims.

Expect to find references to events, proposed rule changes, court decisions, and articles from other bloggers, educators, or experts on the future of law, along with my brief opinions and commentary as inspiration strikes.

Above all, it is crucial that the expert's report is served at least 84 days before the trial date to allow ample time for any responding report to be produced or changes in the expert's opinion.

The biggest change has been the advent and evolution of the Daubert process, which has had the positive effect of making sure that experts are qualified to reach opinions in the areas they are testifying about.