Sentences with phrase «credible alternatives»

Quote: «As fossil fuels sooner or later will cost more and more we have to get credible alternatives.

Hey, I want credible alternatives to the Dollar, because it is at best the best of a bunch of sorry currencies, and I am not ready to sign on to the cult of Gold.

Over the past few years, there has been a grassroots professional rejection of bogus ideas within education, coupled with a wellspring of enthusiasm for more credible alternatives.

Nick Brook, the NAHT's deputy general secretary, claimed there is a consensus that the current accountability system is not «quite working the way it should», and said the commission wanted to address the current «vacuum» of «credible alternatives».

But, Dawid notes, physicists have begun to use purely theoretical factors, such as the internal consistency of a theory or the absence of credible alternatives, to update estimates, instead of basing those revisions on actual data.

Perhaps Labour's criticism would carry more weight if they had some concrete policies, and credible alternatives, of their own.

«What makes their ranting more pathetic is that they do not offer credible alternatives,» he said, adding, President Mahama would not sacrifice the long term interest of the nation for short term partisan political gains.»

Populists may well utilise these facts for their own partisan aims, they may demonise some aspects of the liberal legacy, and they may lack credible alternatives to the liberal project.

Over the course of two matches — a 2 - 0 victory over Malta at Wembley, and a goalless draw in Slovenia — Southgate has yet to make a persuasive case for him being appointed England manager, but in the absence of any any credible alternatives, he remains the frontrunner for the job.

President Obama said he would ask the US security officials to consider some «credible alternatives» in this regard.

If it does refer to a particular sexual practices, there are a number of (and perhaps much more credible alternatives) than to viewing it as all anal sex between men (i.e. «sodomy»).

Some have already started to question whether the company can live up to its $ 68 billion valuation in the wake of all of its problems, and in the meantime, a number of regional rivals continue to raise funding in a bid to position themselves as credible alternatives in a rapidly evolving market for mass transportation.

'' [S] ome individual fighters, and perhaps some elements, within Nusra today have undoubtedly joined for opportunistic rather than ideological reasons: they saw Nusra as a strong horse, and they haven't seen a credible alternative, as the moderate opposition has yet to be adequately resourced,» he said, according to CNN.

Renaissance Capital Chairman Christophe Charlier weighs in on whether Paris could ever be a credible alternative to London, when it comes to attracting investors.

That gave Bloomberg a senior editorial figure poised as a credible alternative to Winkler.

But the third and final year of the term will be important for Mr Shorten and Labor, not only to set out a credible alternative plan for the economy and national security, but to tell voters what sort of a prime minister he would be.

But they can't do that until they have a credible alternative.

In addition, it is unrealistic to believe that China can provide a credible alternative to the EU for countries in Central and Eastern Europe.

Only the fullness of the Church's teaching can provide a credible alternative to the nihilistic hedonism of our culture.

The narrative of this book's subtitle, The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World, runs as follows: the corruption of the Church was so horrendous that it made belief in its God cease to be credible; atheism thus arose as a credible alternative proposing that a new, freer and happier world would arise when belief in God was rejected.

He needed also a Charles Hartshorne to persuade him that there was a credible alternative to the deism of Paley and other nineteenth - century divines.

The ecological model of nature is put forward as a credible alternative to materialism and mechanism.

This clarity will allow them to compete with the consumerist youth culture to which public schools, whatever their academic quality, offer no credible alternative.

The tea infusion brings tannins and structure to the taste profile and makes it a credible alternative to wine.

Together we will be exploring new markets across the world to further establish how this unique product can provide a credible alternative to fossil - based materials.»

Those social democratic parties fortunate enough to have been in opposition when the crisis struck are struggling to find their feet and advance a credible alternative to austerity.

Their current leader, the untypically - Tory Ruth Davidson, helps in this respect, while the collapse of the Scottish Labour Party has sent thousands of voters searching for a credible alternative.

It is hard to win elections by constantly repeating that the opponents are bad rather than offering voters a credible alternative.

Russia's elections are questionable because any vaguely credible alternative to Putin is always prevented from reaching the ballot.

«According to Len, by trying to position Labour as a credible alternative to the coalition, Ed Miliband has set it on a path to «destruction»,» Mr Johnson wrote in the Guardian.

It was not so much the delivery of cash that fostered the amalgamation, but the appearance of a credible alternative, a primus inter pares around which the opposition could coalesce.

Concerning proximate causes, before this election, the electorate had no credible alternative to the incumbents.

The point now is what can Labour offer as a credible alternative to the coalition?

In short, the Labour Party should be gaining (not losing) seats if it is to be a credible alternative government.

On the other hand, if the Scottish government fails to achieve this or gain enough support for a second independence referendum, Labour could claim to have a credible alternative that voters can support in a Scottish election.

Even though some Democrats are unconvinced Sestak is the best candidate for 2016, no credible alternative has emerged, and the former congressman looks likely to be the nominee once again.

Yet according to a cross-party Trident Commission, which has published its final report today, there is no credible alternative to Trident.

Equally important John McDonnell and others are developing a series of popular economic policies based on robust economic analysis that amount to a credible alternative to the current government.

Labour can also continue to develop clear economic policies which demonstrate a credible alternative is possible.

Most feel Labour is not yet offering a credible alternative.

It will be some comfort to the Conservatives that few swing voters see Ed Miliband and Labour as a credible alternative.

There is no credible alternative.

Adeyeye, a former Minister of State for Works, said the PDP would provide a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2019 general elections.

«We are delighted to have a local candidate of Andy's calibre to fight and challenge Labour for Bolton South East and we all look forward to working with him to give the residents a real and credible alternative to the Labour Party candidate.»

On the 2019 general elections, the chairman said that the party was ready to provide a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).

«It could be an interesting, credible alternative to the mayor.»

For Labour to turn things around soon they would need to be able to come up with answers on the key issues, a view voiced by Nick Clegg, who says: «The Labour leadership continue to complain about the coalition's approach, but without providing any credible alternative.

I have raised very cogent matters that I believe makes you a credible alternative to the Akufo - Addo - led NPP.

«Well actually, as a party, we need to elect a leader who's going to be able to defeat the Tories and offer a credible alternative for the country.»

Labour is not winning the economic argument because it is failing to come up with a credible alternative «growth model», a leading political academic has claimed.