Sentences with phrase «earlier assertion»

I stand by my earlier assertion that the «hide the decline» meme has become a convenient excuse for dismissing all of climate science.

(BTW, your statement that is is «pretty much the gridding of individual station values» is in conflict with your earlier assertion that it was anomalies...) Yes, it does «grid individual station values» and that is the problem.

Do you still stick to your earlier assertion that decade without warming would be a problem for models?

But Sotheby's clearly stood behind it's earlier assertion that it would demonstrate that there is a market for Contemporary art.

The final session's presentation of ten top digital products at least ended the day on a high, with Cambridge University Press's Hannah Perrett, Random House's Dan Franklin and Faber's Henry Volans combining to provide an effective rebuttal of Evan Schnittman's earlier assertion that the app was dead.

However, even the Vice President's statement has vindicated my earlier assertion that he had lied.

Kavita Pawria - Sanchez, assistant commissioner of Mayor Bill de Blasio «s Office of Immigrant Affairs, reiterated the mayor's earlier assertion that Trump's proposals will not change the city's policies.

He dismissed Cuomo's earlier assertion that the corruption scandals and legislative turmoil might have rendered Albany so unstable that lawmakers lacked the appetite to undertake serious reforms to rent regulations and 421 - a.

Recently, on the campaign trail, Akufo - Addo, surprisingly, in a complete turnabout to his earlier assertion that John Mahama had done nothing, absolutely nothing these four years, now assures the Ghanaian electorate that given the nod as President, he was going to complete the projects John Mahama had started but could not complete, a tacit but implicit admission, that, indeed, John Mahama was doing «something.»

The notion of an actual formative element follows from his earlier claim: I believe there is continuity between his earlier assertion, «God is not concrete, but He is the ground for concrete actuality» (Science 178), and the formative element.

I'd like to amend my earlier assertion about female superiority.

More broadly, Lord said he could not disclose further information due to legal constraints, but reiterated Yahoo's early assertion that the massive 2014 hack was perpetuated by a nation state (a claim that has been challenged).

If some of my early assertions sounded a bit triumphalistic, it may have been because of a too naïve way of referring to Scripture as fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

He also modified some of his earlier assertions about the «end of religion,» in recognition of the different role religion plays in the United States compared with its role in Bonhoeffer's Germany.

It is certainly true that Vatican II's teaching on the «collegial union» of the bishops balances the earlier assertions of Vatican I. Moreover Lumen Gentium also teaches that «the individual bishops... are the visible principle and foundation of unity in their particular churches» and as such individual bishops enjoy their own proper authority in their diocese.

Governor Cuomo repeated earlier assertions that he is delaying such an election in order to reduce the costs to taxpayers.

«I know that's a heartfelt request on their part, but the fact is, that thank God the NYPD is achieving what it is achieving with the resources it has now,» de Blasio said, echoing earlier assertions that the city doesn't need more police officers.

Rod had trouble with your earlier assertions, Andrew; can you give sources for them and these?

Several independent glacier experts who have followed the Kilimanjaro research said the new paper and Dr. Thompson's earlier assertions about melting were probably both right to some extent.

An early assertion in the press release is this: «difficulties in verifying people's identities and signatures are a significant factor holding back the development of the EU's online economy.»

Most of Yu's followup reinforced his earlier assertions that, in spite of multiple warning from various US security departments, this whole thing is blow entirely out of proportion.

Not exact matches

There are early signs Obama is leaning toward nixing the pipeline, including his assertion in a July interview with the New York Times that the pipeline would only create between 50 and 100 permanent jobs.

Despite such assertions, though, earlier this week Trump revoked mandated background checks for people with mental health issues trying to buy guns.

Equitable estoppel does not bar assertion of patent claims later amended by reexamination when those new claims differ in scope from earlier claims in the patent that...

He argued from the Qur» an and early Muslim history that Islam is a doctrine of self - assertion which teaches man to work for the attainment of worldly power and to attempt the conquest of the self and the non-self.

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

This is immediately followed by the assertion that the Church's position «is grounded in a proper view of economics, true to the etymology of the term, which emerged in ancient civilizations and in early Christian history to describe the arrangement of a household — God's household, which is ordered and open to those who long to sit at the table which they helped set.»

However, where Paul definitely was the driving force behind the establishment of early Christian congregations and never waivered in his assertion that Jesus is the Messiah, at the same time he prided himself in waiting 3 years after his conversion to even learn what Jesus taught!

If in earlier situations the standards of critical judgment that properly applied to foundational theological assertions allowed for appeals to authorities of various kinds to settle the issue of their credibility, for us today all such appeals can have at most a provisional validity.

Closely related is Kim's assertion of universal causal determinism, according to which «every event has a cause» or, more precisely put, «every occurrence has a temporally earlier determinative condition» (SM 22, 76).

There may well be earlier theological reflections on Paul's assertion that God's weakness is more powerful than what we typically understand as power, but I have not surfaced them.

They are also inclined to credit reports that present Jesus as saying and doing what the Jews of his day would have avoided as well as making assertions that would be embarrassing to the early Church.

As you are held to account to prove your assertions and god driven prejudices you hold i can cl; early understand your anger.

So that now, even when the same assertion is made today as was made a thousand, or fifteen hundred years ago, it is made subject to limitations or expansions of meaning, which were not contemplated at the earlier epoch.

But if Ehrman's assertion is correct, Irenaeus and the other early orthodox teachers — and the scribes connected with their churches — were equally guilty of corrupting scripture.

All our stars were fresh having not played for ten days, but they started off weakly and didn't even have one shot on goal in the first half, despite Wenger's assertion earlier this week that his present strikers were better than the Invincibles.

For starters, it validates the earlier insinuation that Dalglish has encouraged Liverpool to be more attacking this season and also, to a certain extent, is indicative of Dalglish's assertion that they have been unlucky.

SF: I think I wasn't clear enough about my assertions earlier.

Johnson's criticisms — he had earlier said that the remain camp was making «a series of questionable assertions» — was just one of a series of hostile interventions on Monday from senior Conservatives, underlining the struggle facing the prime minister in holding the government together in the run - up to the poll and uniting his party afterwards.

Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat like Mr. Cuomo, seemed to throw cold water on Mr. Cuomo's assertion from earlier today, when he gushed at length about how close he and the mayor really are.

«As members of the New York State Senate, we are deeply offended by Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent assertion that the children in New York City are more deserving and more in need of early childhood education than the 4 and 5 - year - olds in the communities we represent,» three Republican state senators — John Flanagan, Joe Robach and John DeFrancisco — said in a statement.

His assertion had earlier been captured in the World Bank annual report which had projected that Ghana will record growth in the economy in 2017 due to the prudent measures taken between 2014 and 2016.

In his independent review of the Welsh curriculum published earlier this year, Professor Graham Donaldson claimed that producing «ethical, informed citizens of Wales and the world» should be one of the curriculum's primary purposes, an assertion which the Education Minister echoed in his comments in the Senedd.

Newsdiaryonline reports that NJC's assertion evidently debunks a claim earlier Thursday that Ademola retired voluntarily retired from service.

Assertions were made that there is no discipline when an employee violates work rules and accordingly some employees are «allowed» to report late for work, leave for extended periods, take unauthorized leaves of absence, start their workday later than other employees, and leave at 2:30 pm effectively ending their workday early.

However, with the discovery of the Lilstock specimen, this new study refutes previous identifications and also the most recent assertion that the Aust bones represent an early experiment of dinosaur - like gigantism in terrestrial reptiles.

The assertion of coolness at least tries to say something accurate: that earlier this month, science became something people watched on Times Square's Jumbotron at 1:30 in the morning, something they cheered for as fervently as any sports game.

Fischetti: The early [assertion] in the book about, I think it's being proved [out], [that] the earth really can't substantiate the resources that we're extracting from it or the waste that we're producing; and there's more studies that are coming out very recently even that are proving starting to put numbers on all of that, so the assertion is I think is that continued growth is not possible without greater resource consumption and [waste creation].

None of the assertions are based on rigorous statistical associations, oceanographic observations or physically based simulations; it is all seat - of - the - pants stuff of a sort that was common in the early days of climate studies, but which is difficult to evaluate when viewed as a scientific hypothesis.

I wrote about what joy really is in my post earlier this year, but I stand by her assertion in the intro: