Sentences with phrase «consistent position»

He got a straight, consistent position out of you on a theological issue.

This is a completely logically consistent position, and the way to rule it out is to make the decision of what to measure before any information can have reached you from the source.

Rather, the U.S. must take a hard look at our own policies and resolve to take principled, consistent positions in support of fundamental human rights, self - determination, democratization and genuine economic opportunities.

The senator took consistent positions on legislation and made...

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Random House's often repeated, and always consistent position is this: when libraries buy their RH, Inc. ebooks from authorized library wholesalers, it is our position that they own them.»

The only consistent position the left seems to take these days is that the mechanisms it uses to keep power automatically transform into something nefarious and undemocratic when the opposition uses them.

It is a perfectly consistent position to hold that lawmakers have a moral obligation to legislate in accordance with the natural law and to hold that judges possess only the limited authority to interpret those laws according to the lawmakers» original meaning.

The third possible consistent position is defended by C. H. Dodd and has had in the last decade a very great influence.

We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us.

Baby formula's consistent position on the top of shoplifting lists year after year brings into focus a problem faced by increasing numbers of families with a new baby as the economy tanks.

Actively monitor and manage your brand to ensure consistent positioning, whether your name is Benjamin, Bradley or Bob.

Michael (Kelley) quotes Skip Dye, head of library relations at Random, «Random House's often repeated, and always consistent position is this: when libraries buy their RH, Inc. ebooks from authorized library wholesalers, it is our position that they own them... In our view, this purchase constitutes ownership of the book by the library.

If the UK government is serious about preventing more than two degrees of warming, and seeks to avoid the charge of hypocrisy, the only consistent position is to stop prospecting and to decide which 40 % of existing fossil fuel reserves should be left in the ground.

In fact, this perfectly consistent position was precisely the position of Justice Scalia, who, on more than one occasion, expressly stated his belief in the Catholic doctrine of natural law even while warning that such a doctrine does not provide a good basis for interpreting laws.

«The NDP must take a clear, consistent position and be honest with British Columbians.»

We must now ask, granted that Mascall's Thomist conclusions do not follow necessarily from these data in all respects, whether they constitute an intelligible and self - consistent position that does account for the data.

«The Greens understand the strategic value of our priceless agricultural land and water, and have held a consistent position well ahead of the old parties.

Sterling in particular has improved a great deal, but has been played at right wing back, on left and right flanks, and as a number ten — and it's impressive he's played as well as he has with no consistent position.

A couple of people responded «he won't be coming to LFC then», whilst one or two made the point that unless he's planning on playing left - back, there isn't space in our team for him to be a regular starter in a consistent position.

Shapes to the body for real comfort and may be good for keeping sleepers in a consistent position, as it takes effort to change positions throughout the night.

Labour has struggled to come up with a consistent position on Cameron's EU referendum.

We have a clear ideological direction on how this country should be run and to that extent we have always taken the consistent position against capitalist policies of privatization and deregulation and that explains our opposition to hike in fuel prices.

That may not be a consistent position (note that it allows for a sexual encounter where both participants are guilty of raping each other), but it is the actual position of some people.

But for the Libs, it's a consistent position, and one that is at least coherent.

In a statement, the government said it had «a clearly stated and consistent position» that the Brexit bill should be passed without amendment.

Mr Johnson backed down in the ensuing furore, sending out a statement which read: «My consistent position has been that the government is absolutely right to reform the housing benefit system which has become completely unsustainable.

This is designed to show he is adopting a consistent position after he forced Tory MPs to vote against an EU referendum in October 2011.

«Until now, the scientific literature showed that Latin America had a consistent position on decriminalization,» says lead author Andrés Mendiburo Seguel, a sociologist at the University of Santiago, Chile.

Special care was taken to maintain the electrode placement in a consistent position in all animals.

They are also specially shaped for efficient valve operation, with an oblong cross-section (not round like bucket tappets), slightly curved contact surface and guiding tab to ensure a consistent position in their bores.

In keeping with the spirit of the Gutai manifesto's famous dictum to «do something no one else has ever done before,» he added, «even if the form, the materials and the techniques of expression change, those two points» have always been elements of his «consistent position.»

If these represent a consistent position (though it need not be true), the position would generally agree with Lindzen about the mean but disagree about the standard deviation.

Though whatever he said has been a consistent position of all eight countries, the revival of Saarc is significant as it would not be easy for rich and influential nations to ignore a united voice under the UNFCCC.

A quote from a letter from a wind company to the Ontario MOE suggests that a «consistent position» be adopted by both parties: It might be easily inferred that health complaints needed to be «managed,» as part of the investment in the long goal of Green Energy Plans for Ontario.

We have a longstanding record of supporting efforts to regulate carbon, going back well before the publication of our original essay, and we continue to hold a clear and consistent position on the subject.

Sargeant has now been sent back to the ET, and even though these decisions may still be subject to further appeal, it is useful that the EAT has reached a consistent position on the issue of whether the Government had a legitimate aim when it introduced transitional provisions for members of the judicial and firefighters pension scheme.

In that capacity, he oversees and coordinates the efforts of numerous outside counsel to ensure that unified and consistent positions are asserted on behalf of the client, that effective and efficient legal strategies are employed, and that legal spend is controlled.

The defendants had the plaintiff's medical legal reports at the time the offer was made and was therefore in a position to evaluate the offer in spite of its consistent position in respect of causation.

To join a company that offers me consistent position as an embedded software engineer that I can utilize my work experience and educational background to contribute company's high - tech product development goals.

To cement myself in a consistent position with the right company.

CREA is disappointed that the Bureau would make this statement in view of the months of discussions about CREA's rules and CREA's consistent position that its rules are not intended to and do not restrict any business models.