Sentences with phrase «claimed by advocates»

One does not need more than high school science education and common sense to question the scenarios claimed by the Advocates to become the consequences of greenhouse gases generated by human activities.

Using scientific testing, we study pet products and author safety standards to measure whether pet products provide the level of protection claimed by advocates and intended by the manufacturer.

But the uniformity and agreement often claimed by advocates of «evangelicalism» are to great extent a myth.

Contrary to claims by advocates, child care is generally available and affordable.

You have strong words for the intelligent design folks, for example, describing one claim by their advocate Michael Behe (that an intelligent designer «made the first cell, already containing all of the irreducibly complex biochemical systems») as «utter nonsense.»

The claim by advocates seems to be that the only way to do an attribution study is with a climate model, which, as Judith notes, is a circular argument.

Not exact matches

While research from the American Medical Association showed that 7.1 percent of all claims paid by insurers in 2013 contained a mistake, patient advocates and other professionals who review medical claims for accuracy put the frequency of billing errors at more like 80 percent or even 90 percent.

Some policy advocates have claimed that seven million new borrowers might be added to the mortgage rolls by wide adoption of VantageScore.

Reform advocates say economic growth rates will plunge, undermining the ruling party's claim to power, if industries from energy to telecoms to banking that are controlled by state companies are not opened to competition.

Advocates of intelligent design claim that anyone can be led to belief in an intelligent designer by a scientific study of nature.

No one by the name of Jesus ever existed but son of blessed Mary, Easu, anointed one, he did not claim to be a hindu Christ, pagan savior, but to be a advocate on the day of Judgement, book of hindu Mithra ism pagan savior ism called bible bares witness to it.

In addition to noting that the fact that the question was given such attention at the Synod and that those who were the strongest advocates were given special prominence by the Holy Father, they can reasonably claim that they have been given permission to proceed to use the «internal forum» for readmission.

Unfortunately in our current political and cultural climate, those who claim to be the most tolerant are actually the most intolerant when confronted by someone who advocates a morality that differs from their own.

GES advocates love to claim that if we say this passage references the gospel brought to the lost, then we must say Christ's burial and witness by 500 are part of the gospel.

The couple, who were later prosecuted, claimed to be following the «biblical» parenting techniques advocated by Michael and Debi Pearl.

Although it may be a long shot — the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected such claims — food safety advocates are hoping that by putting a spotlight on the issue, producers will voluntarily drop artificial colors.

By aggressively promoting their own choices, aggressively demeaning the choices of other mothers, and aggressively insisting that anyone who makes different choices is implicitly criticizing them, advocates of attachment parenting, homebirth, lactivism, etc. encourage the very conflicts that they claim to deplore.

What I * found * was a rant against exaggerated claims made by advocates of the film of what those researchers said.

An article in the Spring 1997 issue of «The Community Perspective,» a newsletter published by Growing Families International (GFI), claims, «Sleeping with your infant, as recommended by controversial attachment parenting advocates, can often result in infant suffocation...» (emphasis added).

Fourth, you keep referring to the research that you have done, yet you cite no scientific papers in support of your claims, which suggests to me that you have done nothing more than read the propaganda written by other homebirth advocates.

«While we all support a unified, progressive Democratic majority in the State Senate under the leadership of Andrea Stewart - Cousins, your claims of unity can not undo the damage that you have done by blocking a single Democratic State Senator in the room to advocate for common - sense progressive priorities.

For example, at the same time ADAM SKELOS was attempting to obtain additional Abtech stormwater projects with local municipalities by claiming that the projects could be funded through State funds, DEAN SKELOS was advocating for a portion of the Settlement Funds to be allocated for stormwater projects.

«As opposed to advocating for a more level playing field for those off all religions and none by stating thatChristian Churches have a unique position in British society and a particularly strong claim to be heard, he is supporting the increasingly strident lobbying of a minority of Christians for more influence in our public life and greater privilege for those with Christian beliefs.

If anyone has a claim to being Momentum's founder, it is Lansman: he is now the organisation's chair, a close confidant of Corbyn — and, as evidenced by his Twitter feed, one of the most energetic advocates of the reborn Labour left.

Advocates of gun rights claim non-comparability for other reasons, or argue for comparability in other areas (e.g. compare homicide rate by blunt instrument, which are nearly universally available) for explanatory power.

The GOP, which voted in a bloc against the marriage bill in spite of advocates» claims that there was support from four or more minority conference members for the legislation, is unlikely to engaged it fragile hold on the majority — if it manages to wrest it back from the Democrats — by taking up this controversial bill.

Since taking office, he has demurred when asked about a widely circulated successor plan cheered by transit advocates, claiming not to have read it.

«While we all support a unified, progressive Democratic majority in the state Senate under the leadership of Andrea Stewart - Cousins, your claims of unity can not undo the damage that you have done by blocking a single Democratic state senator in the room to advocate for common - sense progressive priorities,» the challengers wrote.

Peter Iwanowicz, with Environmental Advocates, says the environmental problems that the loan claims to fix will be caused by building the bridge in the first place.

He has not been uncritical of David Cameron's leadership in recent times and has courted controversy by advocating talks with Hamas and through his own expense claims.

He certainly would be a poor choice to oppose Vince Cable given his record on Royal Mail: although he claims that «this government has a very different solution to that (previously) advocated by Labour ``, that will fail convince most Labour MPs let alone the public.

The fight has escalated in recent weeks, with Cuomo claiming the mantle of charter - school advocate to position himself against de Blasio, who halted plans to allow three of eight charter schools run by former councilwoman Eva Moskowitz to move into traditional public school buildings and share space with other students.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has approached the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal seeking to set aside the guilty plea entered by four companies which were accused of laundering a sum of $ 15.591 m being claimed by the wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience.

Charter school advocates who haven't been pleased by Perkins claim that they have «opened the doors to an insidious form of segregation» and is holding hearings (the first is on April 22) are also down with the idea of backing a primary challenger against him.

To assess the claims of the loudest advocates of smart drugs it is vital to sort out what they mean by «improving memory» or «enhancing cognition».

But the claims made by smart drug advocates go far beyond offering treatments for devastating diseases; they offer instant cognitive enhancement to us all.

A second report issued today by Advocacy to Control TB Internationally, a partnership of advocates from eight countries, claimed that the four largest TB funding donors — including the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria — made it difficult to discern where they spent money on HIV / TB and whether the programs were effective.

Dr. Jason Fung is the only person, let alone doctor, that I found who: 1) wasn't just trying to just sell his book by giving tidbits of information but not the full picture; 2) used real research, charts, graphs and studies to support his methods; 3) actually dealt with real people and had proof of helping real people; 4) advocated not just a diet change but pinpointed fasting as the key; 5) told the truth that insulin resistance is the real issue and everything else is just symptoms or effects; 6) said that diabetes could be cured (this by itself is a bold claim); and 7) made himself available to anyone via email, etc..

But if you look at the data in Amazon books, you will see that the bestselling books about the Common Core are «skills - centric» ones that claim to prepare teachers for the new language arts standards by advocating techniques for «close reading» and for mastering «text complexity» as though such skills were the main ones for understanding a text no matter how unfamiliar a student might be with the topic of the text.

Finally, by integrating academic skills into a «real world» context, advocates claim that CTE can motivate students to attend school more frequently and be more engaged, and therefore improve core academic skills.

The film burnished the claim by charter advocates that they were involved in «the civil rights issue of our time,» because they were leading the battle to provide more choice to poor and disadvantaged children trapped in low - performing public schools.

But advocates are thrilled with the possibility that Rangel — who claims he will retire in two years and is unburdened by any political debt to the union — will be an aggressive booster in his final term.

This link only proves that Ravitch's evidence - based skepticism of charter schools as miracles (the claim by the NYT and Waiting for Superman)-- CREDO: 17 % of charters superior to public with 50 % the same and 33 % inferior — forces charter ADVOCATES to attack her.

Below is Wendy Lecker's interview with Robert Cotto, Jr. about recent claims made by charter school advocates.

Charter advocates claimed charters would be superior without the constraints faced by local districts.

Right - wing pundits then try to rebut the public school advocates by claiming that — when adjusted for North Carolina's lower cost - of - living — teacher pay is actually pretty good.

Don't be fooled by the claims of the Common Core advocates.

These neo-gilded age philanthropists claim that the solution is for parents, teachers and education advocates to step aside so that the billionaires and their groupies can transform public education by creating privately owned and operated — but taxpayer funded — charter schools.

Some advocates claim that our education system could be fundamentally transformed if teaching were an elite field populated by the best and brightest.

Remarkably, the claim by Every Student Succeeds Act advocates such as Senator Lamar Alexander — that it gives back some authority to both state and local governments at the same time it reduces federal control of local schools — has not been recognized as the fraudulent claim it is.