Sentences with phrase «core argument of»

A core argument of Walker and congressional critics of NASA earth science, that budgets have ballooned and reduced resources for other NASA science programs, has no basis, said Arthur Charo, who has tracked NASA science budgets for the Standing Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space of the nongovernmental National Academy of Sciences.

Here's Hamilton's critique, which doesn't deal with the core argument of my talk (the need for a shift in goals from numerical outcomes to societal qualities) and instead focuses on my use of the word «good» in relation to an era he clearly sees as awful: Read more...

Here's Hamilton's critique, which doesn't deal with the core argument of my talk (the need for a shift in goals from numerical outcomes to societal qualities) and instead focuses on my use of the word «good» in relation to an era he clearly sees as awful:

The core argument of today's Shiller P / E critics is just wrong.

HD: This is an important question that touches upon the core argument of my book.

The core argument of the book seeks to reassert the role of Christianity as making a necessary contribution to the construction of ethics that underpin our society and culture, and by extension, our law - making and justice system.

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The core of any argument about stories of this kind is that they are protected by the First Amendment because there is a clear public interest in having the information released that outweighs the fact that it was classified, or may have been obtained by illegal means.

Candidate Trump's campaign - trail calls for a «total and complete shutdown» on Muslim immigration were at the core of the two - hour argument.

Though one of American's core arguments for the merger was that the company needed to grow to compete more aggressively with Delta and United, the chief executives of those companies came out in support of the deal and further industry consolidation.

Roger's argument is that the core devs diverted the challenge away from what most of the customers wished in the direction of a «retailer of worth.»

Since the core contention of the Nunes memo is that the FBI didn't do that, Nunes's entire argument falls apart.

And finally to the core of the argument of many U.S. politicians seeking election or re-election; that others» «undervalued» exchange rates are to blame for America's ballooning trade deficit.

I also want to address a core argument made by proponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline, namely, that Alberta and Canada need more access to «tidewater» in order to capture a higher international price for oil, and thus increase public returns.

Nye's first two examples basically blew apart the whole creationist argument — we have ice cores that demonstrate a history of over 680,000 years.

... I would never object to Shakespeare... I must insist that the core of my argument is the special insidious character of television.

His argument is that the ostensible mass celebrations of free speech — that core liberal, republican value — really exhibited «a pathological need of the middle and upper strata to hate something or someone.»

The belief in question is not really an input to the discussion of workplace harrassment, but people seem to be placing it at the core of their arguments.

Add to that the variety of doctrines / Theologies within orthodox Christianity... with Consensus on a very small Core of Truths: God Is, We are not God, Jesus Christ is the Messiah and Salvation is Through Faith / Belief in Him... there is much that lacks Consensus and there are mountains of arguments and counter-arguments for each doctrinal / Theological position.

Having established his core argument, and its foundations in natural law theory, Duddington proceeds to a series of practical discussions of the way in which Christianity can be mobilised in order to shed light on difficult contemporary political issues.

There are valid arguments against some claims made as to the age of ice cores.

I haven't heard that argument used for movies since the early days of pornography when hard - core pictures were preceded by a warning from a man wearing a doctor's smock about the terrible things viewers were about to witness.

There was a tendering of respect that counseled restraint and kindness even as it enjoined us not to hold back from asking the question that pierced to the core of someone's argument or his claim to standing in the world of letters.

This goes to the core of every argument where science, or rather the inability of science, to fully explain something means that the God explanation is true.

The core of the restoration argument consists of an attack on the contention that the right of a woman to terminate her pregnancy is a personal privacy right protected by the Constitution.

Your position as the saver or spender will change issue to issue, but the point here is that each side is coming from a different foundation of financial values, and those core values feed the arguments over money rather than the money situation itself.

It seems to me that when the arguments are expressed in this way they provide the core of an answer to Dobzhansky's question as to the process involved in the realization of potentiality in evolutionary development.

Those who have read Phillips's The Cousins» Wars (1999) will be familiar with his ability to draw together a web of historical correspondences to serve his thesis, though this strategy is less successful in Wealth and Democracy, tending to diffuse the core argument.

Thanks to John Paul II's refusal to concede the Holy See's irrelevance in accordance with the prepared media script, the unavoidable moral core of the population argument was forced onto center stage at Cairo.

He makes sweeping generalizations about the core beliefs of «spiritual, not religious» people to support the argument that their flaw is that they don't have core beliefs.

This theme eventually became the core of the argument of my Kerygma and Counseling (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1966; San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1978).

Reich's core argument is that human beings are fundamentally sexual beings — one might perhaps say «nothing more than sexual beings» — and that all social ills can be traced back to the repression of their sexual instincts.

Yes you have every right to offer an argument, but again... I don't have to argue the core of my self with you.

again, that only strengthens my point: the core teaching of the Bible is virtually unanimously affirmed by over 2 billion — a practical fact directly contrary to your argument.

By establishing the congruence of religious teachings central to all the major traditions with the legal definitions of basic human rights, Lepard strengthens the argument that the core principles of international human rights law are indeed «universal.»

Cavadini's argument seems to stem from a fundamental misunderstanding of what true friendship» and true religion, for that matter» is, which at its core is defined by undeserved, atoning love: «Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends» (John 15:13).

At the core, the real argument has to do with the nature of man.

The NCAA may also view the core arguments in Jenkins as limited to a relatively small group of college athletes.

There were several times when a simple misunderstanding could have escalated into a full - blown argument; however, reminding ourselves of what the core issue was — the feeling that was felt, the need that was identified — diffused the situation into an opportunity to really see the big picture.

It is largely correct in its argument that the abandonment of Labour's core principles would undermine the fabric of the Labour movement in Britain.

This contradicts the very foundation of the non-proliteration argument, with the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) at its core, which regards nukes as non-conventional weapons and thus inherently illegitimate.

Of course this is complicated by many circumstances, but the core of Trump's argument remains: NATO membership says 2 % and Germany (as well as most NATO members) do not hit that marOf course this is complicated by many circumstances, but the core of Trump's argument remains: NATO membership says 2 % and Germany (as well as most NATO members) do not hit that marof Trump's argument remains: NATO membership says 2 % and Germany (as well as most NATO members) do not hit that mark.

These paradoxical arguments — in which freedom is connected with service — differ from the core neo-Roman ideal that freedom consists in independence from the arbitrary will of others.

The Justice Department's core argument is that the U.S. is likely to have only «a limited window of opportunity within which to defend Americans in a manner that has both a likelihood of success and sufficiently reduces the probabilities of civilian casualties.»

Whilst this is somewhat hyperbolic, the core of his argument bears fruit.

Our argument is that Labour's move to the «liberal consensus» on the EU and immigration left many of their core voters out in the cold a long time before UKIP were an effective political presence.

It does seem that the core of your argument relies upon the conclusion that popular rule trumps democratic principles, an idea that is historically and fundamentally in opposition to every principle of Britishness and the rule of law.

Another argument is that Mr. Weiner's core base of support does the most damage to Ms. Quinn.

Equally important Labour needs to arm its core supporters with the arguments against the vilification of Muslims to ensure they are not seduced by UKIP and Tory reactionary propaganda.

«No government - whether it's a coalition of parties, or a coalition of rivalries as in the Blair - Brown governments - is able to survive without a core set of common assumptions and aspirations,» Mr Clegg said, in an argument which emphasised the important areas where the Conservatives and Lib Dems are reading off the same hymn sheet.

While Mr. Cuomo and his aides made the argument that his support of legalizing same - sex marriage and stricter gun control laws more than cemented his progressive bona fides, many in the WFP remained unconvinced that Mr. Cuomo — who bragged at the State Democratic Convention about how he had slashed taxes — could adequately represent their party's core values.