Sentences with phrase «essentially irrelevant»

The existence of a document is essentially irrelevant.

1 (1824), in support of his position, see ante at 460 U. S. 248 - 249, n. 8, is essentially irrelevant, for Chief Justice Marshall was not concerned with a State's sovereign power.

I also continue to wonder whether anyone could claim to be proud of a federal sentencing system that makes a jury acquittal essentially irrelevant at sentencing.

In my post a few years ago, I observed that it was, in fact, «the most heavily - weighted contributor to Mann and Jones [2003]... The Yang composite and the North American PC1 (bristlecones) dominate the Mann and Jones [2003] reconstruction, making other series essentially irrelevant.»

They concluded that, in the words of analyst Joe Romm, «from a climate perspective the shale gas revolution is essentially irrelevant — and arguably a massive diversion of resources and money that could have gone into carbon - free sources.»

-- CREDO calls State Dept's EIS on Keystone XL «coward's logic» in statement: «The State Department's environmental assessment is a vehicle for the White House to test the waters to see if the public will buy its false and cynical argument that the Canadian Tar Sands are going to get burned anyway, and so the government's chief climate scientist's assertion that Keystone XL will spell «game over» for the climate may be true but is essentially irrelevant,» said Becky Bond, political director at CREDO.

Paleoclimatology has its transitions too, but those were on such a different time scale as to make their coefficients of disequilibrium essentially irrelevant to the current transition.

Consensus is essentially irrelevant.

The point is that this observation is not very relevant if the outcome comes from a combination of relevant and persistently warming data from areas where the temperature is strongly correlated with increase in the heat content of oceans, atmosphere and continental topmost layers, and almost totally irrelevant data from areas and seasons where and when exceptionally great natural variability of surface temperatures makes these temperatures essentially irrelevant for the determination of longterm trends.

I don't want to waste a lot of time on the essentially irrelevant mistake Science made.

Methane is produced essentially irrelevant of man's work, coming from the natural degradation of organic matter and, especially, the gaseous emissions of the world's billions of wild and domesticated ruminants.

Current volcanic emission of CO2 are miniscule and essentially irrelevant to the overwhelming HCV emissions.

It is essentially irrelevant whether the insolation has changed at that level, both when trying to understand the regional south pole climate changes, and long term climate trends on Mars.

Independently, and at the same time, Clive Bell argued in his 1914 book Art that all art work has its particular «significant form», while the conventional subject matter was essentially irrelevant.

The story is generally nonsensical, clichéd, and essentially irrelevant to the gameplay focused affair that Master Spy ultimately is, but the narrative is still a good bit of dumb fun and is sure to elicit a smile or two from gamers who enjoy a more lighthearted affair.

But Sam Rockwell's racist cop is permitted a disputed moral comeback, and it sometimes looked as if his racism was allowed into the film as set - dressing, to offset a drama of forgiveness to which race was essentially irrelevant.

The new movie renders matters of directorial finesse and comic technique essentially irrelevant.

Even some of your friends may ask things that are essentially irrelevant.

For testosterone, the bio-identical issue is essentially irrelevant.

It is essentially irrelevant whether the insolation has changed at that level, both when trying to understand the regional south pole climate changes, and long term climate trends on Mars.

As the moderator in my panel finally understood after an hour of discussion, the only vague notions of God that may be compatible with science ensure that God is essentially irrelevant to both our understanding of nature and our actions based on it.

Remember that the national vote is essentially irrelevant in a midterm election.

Directly opposed to this view is the pragmatic theory which regards theoretical activity as an affair of rationalizations, essentially irrelevant to practice; practice is valued both for its own sake and as more directly contributory than thought can be to the welfare of men and the glory of God.

What had to be explained there was that race was essentially irrelevant to the capacity of people to enter into marriage.

The timing of turbine shipments is essentially irrelevant to the value of the company, and our long - term investment thesis remains entirely intact.

So The Glacial Pace Of Reduction, Although Technically «Tightening», Is Essentially Irrelevant.

«Trade shows are full of perfectly charming people who are lots of fun but essentially irrelevant to your business.

This is a paradigm that I really, really, really, wish more of my peers on Twitter (and other public channels) would take to heart as well - it's been a pain to be subject to posts that are essentially irrelevant or incorrect «takes» on a particular matter, or be privy to users who seem to incessantly complain, and are eager to have their brand of negativity imprinted on everything and anything.

Not exact matches

Interestingly, when risk is extremely high, as it is with Lotto Shares, the level of interest rates essentially becomes irrelevant.

Whatever the truth and fairness of the latter — and giving an interview that essentially reads «it's not my fault; I'm doing as I'm told; you plebs wouldn't understand» is unlikely to help — is somewhat irrelevant, since there isn't an ego in the world that couldn't be coped with if the ability is there.

The NGO was not pleased — the team essentially created a workaround that made the community health workers they were funding irrelevant.

It is, as a result, not surprising to note that Lolita essentially crawls from one barely - connected set piece to the next, with the movie's few positive attributes (eg Mason's stirring performance) ultimately lost beneath a crush of hopelessly irrelevant elements.

I call it «Buy Price Bias» but essentially the idea is, prior to purchasing a stock, price is everything (well almost everything... you get the idea), but after purchasing, buy price should be absolutely irrelevant.

Maybe a few straight - shooting individuals, who are recognized as top climate scientists, such as our host here, can help regain the general reputation of climate science through open communication in venues such as this site, essentially making the IPCC irrelevant in the long run.

Essentially, CO2 is irrelevant to climate.

Suppose that I renamed that causeless cause «the Universe», of which space and time are (perhaps) only a part, and left the eternal and infinite bit out as essentially unknowable assertions and hence irrelevant to us.

I think that Koonin's article is essentially meaningless (not irrelevant) in the larger context of the debate.

If Professor Salby's findings hold up under scrutiny, they will not only be highly «relevant», they will be basic game changers, which could essentially make a good part of the 1,000 - page AR4 WG1 report «irrelevant».

I think that is because you don't highlight the «uncertainties» when addressing the issue - in other words, you don't explicitly state from the outset that it really is unknown the precise degree to which cultural cognition would essentially render attempts to communicate opinion about the «consensus» irrelevant.

He essentially punts, saying he believes the ice core record is «irrelevant», that «we don't have a clue» what was causing those climate variations.

Because it is essentially a consolidation of in - house practice at the student - edited McGill Law Journal, it is increasingly irrelevant to the creators and consumers of professionally produced, globally accessed, born - digital legal information.

Easy online availability of information about industries, professions and companies have created a very small world, essentially rendering physical distance irrelevant when it comes to looking for employment.