Sentences with phrase «empty rhetoric»

The claim that it was cherry picked is therefore just empty rhetoric.

His opinions are not empty rhetoric, but well - documented, tried and tested.

Hence, there is nothing but empty rhetoric here.

It's not specific to his career in medical sales and uses empty rhetoric («accomplished sales leader»).

Let's see if you can stop the cherry picking biased empty rhetoric and discuss more intelligently.

They will send a message that their statements recognizing «a planet in peril» are not empty rhetoric.

With politicians on both sides of the Channel moving (slightly) on from empty rhetoric and beginning negotiations in earnest, there remains several key issues which both investors and lenders need to consider.

The centrist pretensions of May's domestic agenda have been undermined by a lack of funding, leaving it as empty rhetoric for biddable journalists.

Peter Cooper was not a man who engaged in empty rhetoric.

We have had enough empty rhetoric on housing.

That is how science advances - not through letters filled with empty rhetoric, regardless of how many inexpert retirees sign them.

The article contains a lot of empty rhetoric about «the carbon gravy train,» «alarmists,» and governments» «tame climate scientists.»

In the face of these hardships however, the Akufo Addo government has favoured platitudes and empty rhetoric instead of the implementation of concrete policies to alleviate the suffering of the worker and Ghanaians at large.

Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies said it was «more empty rhetoric from Labour's First Minister of broken promises.

Empty rhetoric does not an argument make socalpa.

Gerard also argued that social scientists lost their credibility by trying to enter the political arena before they had hard data and were using only empty rhetoric (Gerard & Miller, 1975).

(I'd like to offer a rosy «best wishes for the New Year,» but I'm one of those hard - bitten union types who dislikes empty rhetoric as much as our members do.)

Its nice to smile and make Christians feel like they're rebellious by following a «dirty God,» but this is nothing more than surface - level, cliche - ridden empty rhetoric.

«Flanagan and his cronies spew the usually empty rhetoric, saying we should just cut spending, but they are total phonies,» Berman added.

Talk of «hard - wiring fairness» by Clegg in the interview seems like empty rhetoric.

Hence, «Toris have no Policies», «increasingly empty rhetoric» and other such phrases are liberally scattered about as the mindless mantra of the Labour attack.

Just like «succeeding in the global race», «march of the makers», «strivers», etc: they're just empty rhetoric if you can't back it up — and follow it up, unlike some of those previous initiatives.

Today's Lancet editorial says the prime minister «lacks advisers with sufficient courage to tell him that a constitution is likely to be merely empty rhetoric».

«The claims that appropriate monitoring of the NYPD will compromise public safety is empty rhetoric supported by no evidence,» Quinn said Friday.

Heavy coverage of rather empty rhetoric to promote workers» rights and clamp down on corporate greed helped portray Theresa May as the prime minister who'd steal Labour's historic position as the party of working class voters.

(Outraged deans and provosts wishing to dispute this statement will please submit names and dates rather than the usual empty rhetoric.)

They introduce evidence where empty rhetoric has reigned and offer prudent evaluations of the available data to inform a policy debate dominated by ideology.

As opposed to a politician (like Roberts) who just spout empty rhetoric that sounds good to people who don't understand the issue.

Here's the final communiqué that emerged from the meeting, which some observers saw as largely empty rhetoric but others viewed as containing concrete signs of progress.

Hopefully the current round of climate negotiations in Warsaw will accomplish more than the typical empty rhetoric and voluntary actions that have characterized past negotiations.

Could it be that, following a barage of criticism from the likes of the MET office about catastrophe - mongering by scientists and the media, and following a bout of outlandish claims of the worse - than - previously - thought variety from the likes of Chris Field, James Hansen and James Lovelock, journalists are counting to ten before regurgitating such empty rhetoric?

Not a moment too soon, and hopefully this isn't just empty rhetoric because, as we recently mentioned, China's smog is getting close to «nuclear winter» bad...

But the risk going forward is that — despite Lord Young's sound analysis and proposals — a debate based on somewhat empty rhetoric, and on myths and anecdotes about claims, continues to frustrate real improvement in these two areas.

The tribunal extensively reviewed Canada's statements and commitments as expressed in the ICESCR and other periodic reviews and concluded that such statements «should not be allowed to remain empty rhetoric.»

This active participation by staff at every level is what differentiates a healthy culture from empty rhetoric.

Religion is Nature's Sick Joke on Mankind and now we know that people who pretend to be religious are spewing nothing but empty rhetoric!

Cooper was «not a man who engaged in empty rhetoric,» the school says on its website.

President Mahama on the other hand is not given to lofty but empty rhetoric about corruption.