Sentences with phrase «equivocation on»

But the blog reports that even students who were concerned about Mukasey's equivocation on the legality of waterboarding were happy with his choice.

I've had several previous posts (here, here and here) about the student and faculty dissent resulting from Dean John Garvey's decision to invite Mukasey, given his equivocation on the legality of waterboarding.

Alas, as I've written before, such equivocation on the part of educators constitutes a win for the climate - denial movement, which has largely moved beyond characterizing climate change as an elaborate worldwide hoax and is now willing to settle for convincing people — in perpetuity, apparently — that the jury is still out.

[1] And most intriguingly, annual testing — the star of the current debate — stays in yellow thanks to Alexander's equivocation on the issue.

That in itself is an odd stance, but it's not the equivocation on gun control that Democratic State Chair Nancy DiNardo invoked, let alone a reversal.

Moreover, this «big tent» approach to uniting parents could backfire with black and evangelical Christians, for whom agreement with the NPA's larger pro-parenting agenda may not make up for this equivocation on homo - sexual parenting.

I think the above reasoning is flawed inasmuch as it entails an equivocation on the phrase «hope for all.»

Not exact matches

«There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity,» Dimon added.

There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity.»

The claim that «Jesus was not a pacifist» is an example of the fallacy of ambiguity, sometimes also referred to as equivocation, where an orator tries to build his argument on the uncertainty of words or on a term that has multiple meanings.

On the other hand, he has poignantly elegized Jewish martyrdom while condemning Nazism, declared at the synagogue of Rome that the Jews are the legitimate and honored older brothers of Catholics, stated on the 20th anniversary of Nostra Aetate that «anti-Semitism, in its ugly and sometimes violent manifestations, must be completely eradicated» and, after months of equivocation, indicated that he would like the Carmelite nuns to withdraw from their Auschwitz convenOn the other hand, he has poignantly elegized Jewish martyrdom while condemning Nazism, declared at the synagogue of Rome that the Jews are the legitimate and honored older brothers of Catholics, stated on the 20th anniversary of Nostra Aetate that «anti-Semitism, in its ugly and sometimes violent manifestations, must be completely eradicated» and, after months of equivocation, indicated that he would like the Carmelite nuns to withdraw from their Auschwitz convenon the 20th anniversary of Nostra Aetate that «anti-Semitism, in its ugly and sometimes violent manifestations, must be completely eradicated» and, after months of equivocation, indicated that he would like the Carmelite nuns to withdraw from their Auschwitz convent.

Sin - pain, on the other hand, is more subtle in its equivocation.

I'm not sure what happened with Owen's post and Facebook — it appears to be an issue with some new ad coding on his Web site — but I can say without equivocation that I had nothing to do with getting it censored or deemed «unsafe.»

All of Satan's speeches to his minions in Book I or to Eve in Book IX draw on the resources of equivocation.

Akabueze, while clarifying issues raised concerning the budget during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, said, «I can say without equivocation that there is no padding in the 2017 budget proposal.

«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr. President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»

In his final advice to the government on March 17 2003, Lord Goldsmith said the use of force was legal under international law and removed the equivocations and doubts contained in his earlier statement.

«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»

«Today I call on Gov. [Andrew M.] Cuomo to tell the people of New York without any equivocation whether he supports a yes or a no vote on the Constitutional Convention referendum this Election Day,» said Bill Samuels, a major campaign contributor for decades who created an advocacy group to hold a constitutional convention next year.

What is more, the manner of the assassination of the treaty — a brief statement late on Friday last by the State Department in Washington and equivocation from David Maclean, the British minister in Rio — poisons the atmosphere of the summit.

The one is appeasement and equivocation - bordering - on - exploitation, the other is always disquieting and sometimes even thought - provoking.

The term should be abandoned on the grounds it is «too susceptible to equivocation and manipulation,»

In December, after years of equivocation, it finally sent its Super Mario mascot on to the iPhone (a debut that Nintendo resisted for years.

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A selection of her most notable exhibitions includes: Lingering Nous, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France (2016); An Opaque Wind Park in Six Folds, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal (2016); The Malady of Death: Écrire and Lire (commissioned by M + for Mobile M +: Live Art), Hong Kong, China (2015); Shooting the Elephant象 Thinking the Elephant, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (2015); Uneven Arrivals, Ullens Center for Contemporary Arts UCCA, Beijing, China (2015); Family of Equivocations, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, France (2013); Honesty Printed on Modesty, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore (2013); Accomodating the Epic Dispersion, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (2012); Arrivals, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria (2011); Voice and Wind, New Museum, New York, United States (2010); Symmetric Inequality, Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Spain (2008); Asymmetric Equality, REDCAT, Los Angeles, United States (2008); Sadong 30, Incheon, South Korea (2006); Unfolding, Dépendance, Brussels, Belgium (2004).

This is real important to get because every post on this in this thread fails to note the equivocation.

But if someone will not admit a small error and insists on shifting the conversation away from directly adessing it by comments on the magnitude, then I see that as slimy bill Clinton equivocation.

really, youre going to waste your time on this level of equivocation?

Most of the items on this page are directly based on and respond to Wade Horn's prevarications, half - truths, and equivocations parading as «Positive Effects of Father Presence» from his 1998 taxpayer - paid - for propaganda piece Father Facts originally published at http://www.fatherhood.org/pdf/effects.pdf.