Sentences with phrase «discussion on the certainties»

«Our goal was to provide a scientifically rigorous document for the nonspecialist with a frank discussion on the certainties and uncertainties,» AAS President Suzanne Cory said at a press briefing to release the report on 16 August.

Not exact matches

Lots and lots of G.W. Bush type «certainty» on both sides of a discussion that seems to be rather far from the subject of the article.

Certainty has power to preclude reflection on or even discussion of those things we feel sure are true.

Would it really bring greater satisfaction if absolute certainty could be introduced or would it actually take away the great enjoyment that football fans obviously get from the argument and the discussion about the rights and wrongs of decisions on which individual games, cups and championships turn?

After the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act passed through the Senate, Rep. Cramer (R) commented, «we need to get beyond the discussion of interest rates to focus on the larger issue of rising tuition and student debt.

Hence why this discussion on models, certainty, uncertainty and statistics is of such importance to me.

The discussion of climate sensitivity in the recently released Fifth Assessment Review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sheds more light on this parameter, which turns out not to be known with certainty.

This is the thinking that drives me to think that a nuclear version of the IPCC should be set up in this country to report on issues related to nuclear power and to bring certainty to discussion where there is ignorance and hysteria.

The discussion on which methods of decision making, under what conditions of certainty, with little or no time, etc., etc., is all very nice and academic.

Recent arguments dominating the public discussion on climate change seem to have been about the «scientific consensus» achieving certainty, rather than advising caution in the face of doubt.

But see Wilson, where Abella J expressed some openness towards the possibility of applying reasonableness review in all circumstances; four other judges expressed their appreciation for her «efforts to stimulate a discussion on how to clarify or simplify our standard of review jurisprudence to better promote certainty and predictability» (at [70]-RRB-.