I won't be too
concerned about his predictions.
Not exact matches
Even after social scientists had accumulated data demonstrating that the optimistic
predictions concerning the impact of divorce and single - parent families on women and children had failed to materialize, most mainline churches ignored this evidence, continuing to say little or nothing
about the issues.
The panel won't release its
predictions until December, but EPA, USDA, and FDA regulators who presented to the committee at yesterday's meeting shared some of the emerging technologies they're most
concerned about.
But Harris and colleagues found that while reform advocates were right
about their buoyant
predictions, critics were right
about some of their
concerns, too.
To the extent that dystopian novels depict anxieties
about the present rather than
predictions for the future, it seems clear that contemporary writers are just as
concerned about women's rights as Atwood was in 1985.
I mean, considering the fact that the biggest offline seller of books in the US Borders is facing huge financial issues, and the
predictions that have been made that Amazon's e-Book business is going to make $ 2.5 billion in 2012, why should the Author's Guild be
concerned about some minor issue of Text to Speech on the Kindle!
Add
concerns about shaky markets abroad and throw in the
predictions from some analysts that U.S. stocks could be headed for a major setback, and scaling back the stock holdings in your retirement accounts — if not bailing out of stocks completely — might have seemed a no - brainer way to avoid the coming carnage.
My
concern about the last paragraph above is related to the high level of uncertainty in regional climate
predictions.
Phil Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University, is skeptical of McPherson's
predictions: «I've been connected to national and international assessments of the state of the science of climate change, and although my colleagues and I are generally very
concerned about what challenges climate change is bringing to humankind, no expert that I have read has used language like «extinction of the human race.»
The IPCC's 2007 figures are lower that its 2001
predictions and this, says Hansen, has sent the wrong message to the public giving an impression that scientists are now less
concerned about sea level rises.
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Bill McKibben also reviews four other books which raise
concerns about global warming but which are less dire in their
predictions and remedies:
In particular, I hope that impugning models as a means of rejecting serious
concerns about the future consequences of anthropogenic CO2 emissions will be seen as misguided — based on the false assumption that without models, the edifice of climate
prediction will collapse.
His Climategate fame is derived from his
concern about a «travesty» that «we can't account for the lack of warming at the moment,» in addition to his other failed
predictions such as
His Climategate fame is derived from his
concern about a «travesty» that «we can't account for the lack of warming at the moment,» in addition to his other failed
predictions such as future hurricane horrors while administering discipline as one of the scientific journal brown shirts.
Chief among those is what policy makers will actually do with a document that voices
concern over climate change with even stronger language than before, and with greater resolution on
predictions about global sea - level rise.
There is book called Irrelevant Arithmetic that makes the point that making
predictions about natural phenomena is an entirely different matter than making
predictions concerning phenomena in a controlled, laboratory setting.
Before that, Pachauri was noted for straight - up science denialism and making hilariously inaccurate doomsday
predictions, but nobody in the Church of Global Warming seemed
concerned about his lack of climatology credentials.
In its own way does not mean by default correctness, accuracy or a satisfactory precision, but never the less is what it always happens when trying to have a look, a «
prediction», a hint or an evaluation of the future and its outcomes in any regard you can think and
concern about.
Concerning our capabilities of making
predictions both Taleb and Mandelbrot tell much more
about the impossibility of making
predictions of many types than
about, what can be predicted in spite of the limitations.
The
predictions may match the observations for a while, but very soon random fluctuations smaller than the distance between the measurements (they are called «sub-grid-scale eddies» in the vernacular of numerical modellers) grow in size and — as far as the model is
concerned — appear out of nowhere and swamp the eddies we thought we knew something
about.
«Mr. Gissing added that the government isn't dismissing
concerns about climate change, but he said Nunavut wants to base bear - management practices on current information «and not
predictions about what might happen.»
Academic commentators from the Realclimate blog, who have some
concerns about the team's
predictions, have even challenged the scientists from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences and Max Planck Institute for Meteorology to put their money where their mouth is.
The
predictions themselves are interesting and I, for one, learnt
about certain technology issues that I was not even aware were going
concerns.
The report's observations and
predictions about clients»
concerns over increasing fees, the durability of the billable hour, and lawyers» interest in work - life balance seem consistent with recent media coverage of those issues.
Judging by how accurate most of Warren's
predictions about investments and businesses have been, most people have become a bit
concerned as to whether to go into the cryptocurrency investment circle or just steer clear.
First, despite their intuitive plausibility, none of our
predictions about the expected positive relations between situational / dispositional empathic
concern and positive spousal support were confirmed.