Sentences with phrase «contrarian views»

We had a look at the piece and it turns out that it is another strange example of someone well - known over many years for their contrarian views on climate change (among other things) attempting to claim some kind of «middle ground».

In recent days, several commentators and bloggers have come out in support of Dr Salby, claiming his contrarian views on human - caused climate change had contributed to his dismissal from Macquarie University.

This conceptual model also explains why some contrarian views based on IR flux are flawed (Monckton et al. 2015): They do not account for convection.

As Giaever notes at the beginning of his talk, he has become more famous for his contrarian views on global warming than for his Nobel Prize, which have made him something of a darling to the climate contrarian movement and climate denial enablers.

We'd already done that, except rather than cherry pick a handful of scientists known to hold contrarian views, we blanket emailed over 8,500 scientists.

Amid controversy surrounding the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on melting glaciers, Xie Zhenhua, Vice-Chairman of China's National Development and Reform Commission, today urged the UN panel to make the fifth assessment report comprehensive by also citing contrarian views.

As the evidence of warming accumulates, the denialists cling ever more firmly to their contrarian views.

Scientists like climatologist Patrick J. Michaels and environmental science professor S. Fred Singer,... and Dick Lindzen... jumped in with their contrarian views.

On the selection of convening lead authors... the IPCC can select a leading expert or two as convening lead authors — the potential problem is that these individuals will (even if subconsciously) frame the chapter based on their view of the world... this can make it seem rather difficult for those supporting other views (and I do not only mean only those holding contrarian views — there can be different schools of thought on the science, on uncertainties, etc.) to feel they are getting a fair shake... (p. 306)

Of course, this informality made it easy to strip him of the title when public attention to his contrarian views and actions became increasingly embarrassing.

Such inconvenient truths have already resulted in the resignation of the Dr. Phil Jones, head of climate research there, and they have given Michaels, who sorta got pushed out of Charlottesville for his own contrarian views, a new pulpit.

Honest contrarians should admit this, that neutral outsiders should assign most contrarian views a lower probability than standard views, though perhaps a high enough probability to warrant further investigation.

On average, contrarian views are less accurate than standard views.

In October 2003, Energy & Environment, a British social - science journal known for contrarian views, published an initial critique by the pair.

So they trot out this small minority of people to present their contrarian views.

As Gavin noted with regard to the Soon / Baliunas fiasco, sometimes the peer - reviewed press goes a bit too far in allowing skeptical / contrarian views.

It is tactically shrewd, insofar that nterposing just one said - to - be «expert» with contrarian views in any science case can prevent ajury from reaching consensus, because absent expertise of their own, they tend to equate the existence of «expert» dissent, however dubious, with reasonable doubt

We just need to be aware that there are other views that may or may not be as bonkers as contrarian views, way on the other side of the debate (to which environmentalists & worry warts are not invited).

Other than to point out that there is actually a wide range of skeptic / contrarian views, those conclusions seem fair.

A self - described value investor for 50 years, he is known for his meticulous stock research, cautious, contrarian views and emphasis on avoiding lasting losses for his shareholders.

«Active management brings expertise, contrarian views, the ability to exercise patience and / or take advantage of opportunities through active decision - making that can translate into real value through better returns and / or a smoother ride.

My work is an expression of me, with all of my idiosyncracies, biases, contrarian views, and as my wife would say, «Merk Quirks.»

You must be comfortable with being criticized for your sometimes contrarian views and, of course, you must be right enough times about those contrarian views.

I am understanding people don't like to hear contrarian views on money management, but this is how I trade, so tha» t why I wrote about it.

Rogers is mainly known for being a figure who is very outspoken with some of his contrarian views.

Right now I am on your side since I was banned from that blog due my contrarian views.

In May, ExxonMobil announced that it was no longer funding Marshall and other groups linked with contrarian views.

It is tactically shrewd, insofar that nterposing just one said - to - be «expert» with contrarian views in any science case can prevent ajury from reaching consensus, because absent expertise of their own, they tend to equate the existence of «expert» dissent, however dubious, with reasonable doubt

PS: Don't get me wrong, I respect the fact that you post your optimistic yet contrarian views on here despite all the evidence that keep stacking up as an argument against optimism.

Like it or not, people will always hold contrarian views to your own.

In the past, we have often taken contrarian views on specific countries that were in such a position.

Testing your investment thesis and seeking out and considering contrarian views can give you confidence to hold positions you may otherwise look to sell.

This was exhibited in behavior such as publicly demeaning the efforts of co-workers, attacking their character, barking orders and shutting down any contrarian views.

Trump may see some pushback from the other heads of state, however, for his contrarian views on climate change and free trade.

Consider a contrarian view.

«I know this is a contrarian view, but I fully support the Snap founders having complete control,» said Jeremy Abelson, a portfolio manager with Irving Investors.

In fact, taking a contrarian view to major Wall Street firms is often a recipe for success.

And regarding Hubspot, they like to take a contrarian view to stir the pot.

It's always good to get and I appreciate the contrarian view.

A number of economists and commentators have expressed the belief that the global economy is on the brink of deflation, but Templeton Global Macro CIO Michael Hasenstab takes a contrarian view.

Buffet's fortune was built on a contrarian view on investing.

SportsInsights takes an academic and contrarian view of the sports marketplace, as detailed in this article recently published in the Wall Street Journal, entitled, «A Contrarian's Guide to Football Betting.

FLANNERY: I'll take the contrarian view that Rondo will be with the C's for the duration.

The column takes an academic and contrarian view of the sports marketplace, as detailed in this article published in the Wall Street Journal, entitled, «A Contrarian's Guide to Football Betting.

We actually have several professional prop players that will take a contrarian view on our props and bet almost any one that moves more than 20 cents (betting towards the original price).

But the contrarian view is garnering praise in the scientific community.

Contrarian view: Shorter courses are often just as effective and do a better job at preventing antibiotic resistance.

The study, «A contrarian view: culture and participative management,» was accepted for publication in the European Management Journal.

Thus the contrarian view on anthropogenic global warming can not be held to be certain.

I'd like to offer a contrarian view of the NTA program.