Sentences with phrase «even against the evidence»

Not exact matches

A review of studies suggests even where the impact of minimum wage increases is not «benign,» job loss evidence has to be weighed against what happens to the purchasing power of the remaining workers.
In fact, these flaws are sufficient to not only invalidate the most compelling evidence against the hot hand, but even to vindicate the belief in streakiness.
Even if you accept Zuckerberg's proposition that Facebook is making the world «more open and connected» — rather than recognize the evidence it's dividing us into ever more insulated and polarized digital tribes — you still have to weigh that against the damage it has caused.
To say that evolution was «proven» 100 years ago is to disregard the fact that even Darwin doubted his own contentions (as he states in origin of species), for every bit of scientific evidence for evolution there is scientific evidence against it.
You have a book that you won't budge from even when all evidence is against it.
For example, against both dualism and reductionistic determinism and in favor of the pancreationist, panexperientialist view that the actual world is made up exhaustively of partially self - determining, experiencing events, there is considerable evidence, such as the fact that a lack of complete determinism seems to hold even at the most elementary level of nature; that bacteria seem to make decisions based upon memory; that there appears to be no place to draw an absolute line between living and nonliving things, and between experiencing and nonexperiencing ones; and that physics shows nature to be most fundamentally a complex of events (not of enduring substances).
One can lay out all the evidence and build (and have built) an airtight case against every single religion on Earth past and present, but still believers will not budge from their point of view, even when presented with the lies and contradictions in the very scriptures they they base their beliefs on.
Even more to the point you have Hitler, a man who evoked god countless times in his speeches, had the nazis were belt buckles that said «God with us» and you see this as mountains of evidence AGAINST him being a christian?
If you care to apply the proper word (believe) to how you feel about or toward other minds and evidence, then we would not even be having this discussion, for why would I argue against your accurate description of what you believe?
One can lay out all the evidence and build (and have built) an airtight case against every single religion on Earth past and present, but still believers will not budge from their point of view, even when presented with the lies and contradictions in the very scriptures they base their beliefs on.
There's plenty of proof and your refusal to even make an attempt to look at it will be evidence against you.
The Turkish government has not provided documentation to reveal the source of the claim, evidence against him, or even to which organization he allegedly belongs.
For example the flying spaghetti monster, you can not prove it is impossible; but, there is so much evidence against it and so little evidence for it that even you might call it impossible
The fact that you can't figure out how to write «psychiatrists» or even «shrinks», but have to use the pathetic «physic», which doesn't make any sense at all, is evidence that you're not bright enough to make a cogent argument against gay marriage.
Even the later rewriting of the records, pushing back the command against images into the law of Moses and denying in every way the allowance of idols, did not destroy the plain evidence of Yahweh's physical representation in the early days.
And even Blackmun might have come to see that his argument could not have stood up against the array of empirical evidence that formed that brief for the state of Texas.
It's shocking that in her editorial and even her book, «Unprotected Texts,» Knust ignores a mountain of evidence against her positions.
You said: «Even if we were on the same plane with angels, you are perfect evidence, for those who believe, of an intelligent man rebelling against God making it very reasonable to believe in an «intelligent» angel rebelling against God.»
I don't think it could be considered even a 50/50 decision where Wenger could «call the ref's integrity into question» and it certainly could not be called «farcical» and be used as evidence of a vendetta against Arsenal by the officials.
The evidence isn't just in the league table, the goals for and against and the way even defensive minded teams have been unable to shut down United using exactly the same tactics that Wenger and the rest of the Arsenal squad are very publicly unable to cope with.
What really galls me is that Wenger gets paid 8 million a year to manage a side and yet even the lowest paid bin man who is an arsenal fan can see that OG and Theo are NOT nor will they EVER be up to scratch un yet Wenger persisits against all the evidence because he so desperately wants to prove the world wrong about either or both of the afore mentioned.
Even now when there's so much factual evidence against Wenger!
The Frenchman even repeated the offence this week when he accused Eden Hazard of diving and accusing the ref of awarding a penalty against the Gunners against the evidence, and just about every article since has been about referees decisions, rather than discussing the actual football.
But the man's got to do better at the goal; the difference needed to win against the highest level sides has not been in evidence with Giroud — even as he says this very week that he is now able to convert against those sides.
But if I have learned anything in my adult life, it is that sometimes you have to trick yourself into taking yourself seriously, even if all the evidence is piled up against you.
Just because some or even many children do not evidence verbal awareness or displeasure at being discriminated against, put down, and dominated doesn't mean they don't suffer along with their parents (and Amber - well put on how that plays out for many of us carers).
Some of their evidence even suggests that some babies who sleep with or near their mothers might gain a measure of insurance against Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Actually, evidence suggests that breastfeeding may protect the woman against the development of osteoporosis even if she does not take extra calcium.
Anecdotaly, however, there is no evidence that Hillary Clinton is leading against Republican candidates among women, and may even be leading by less than Obama did.
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard.»
«The Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» the former prosecutor wrote in a statement.
His longtime colleague, Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim, said that «the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard.»
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» Kim's statement reads, in part.
Evidence «was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard.»
During a House of Commons debate on 7 July 2009, Davis accused the UK government of outsourcing torture, by allowing Rangzieb Ahmed to leave the country (even though the government had evidence against Ahmed, upon which Ahmed was later convicted for terrorism) to Pakistan, where it is said the Inter-Services Intelligence was given the go ahead by the British intelligence agencies to torture Ahmed.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the city's Education Department repeatedly refused to take disciplinary action against the principal, allowing her to stay at the helm even after being warned that there was evidence of discrimination by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Even the usually super-loyal shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry declared in the Commons that there was «prima facie evidence» against Russia, and supported all the measures announced by the government in response to it.
Meanwhile, some of them have made useful statements while a few have declined even with the glaring evidences that were found against them in terms of material cash, documents and property recovered pointing to their compromise.
Torture survivors remained in detention, despite clear evidence of their vulnerability and even though the Home Office has specific guidelines against this practice.
If a jury decides that the prosecution has manufactured evidence against a defendant, are they entitled to find a defendant not guilty, even if they think that the defendant committed the crime they...
He is the most investigated politician, yet no evidence of corruption was established against him — even in the celebrated William Jefferson trial in the United States.
The remark referenced the former blue - ribbon panel that Cuomo created in 2013 under the state's Moreland Act — before abruptly pulling the plug as it was targeting political donors, even as it gathered incriminating evidence against then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» Kim's statement said.
He shut the commission down even as it was developing key evidence against Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, the two leaders of the state Legislature — and it's obvious he did it at their request, in exchange for other concessions in Albany's endless bargaining.
[94] New York Post columnist Fredric U. Dicker confronted Paladino at a meeting of the New York State Business Council later that evening and insisted that Paladino produce evidence about any accusations against Cuomo, but Paladino then alleged the Post had followed and photographed Paladino's daughter several days prior to the appearance, and demanded that Dicker not do it again or he would «take him out».
But the acquaintance, who the New York Post identified as businessman Eric Hu, began cooperating with federal investigators and even wore a wire to build evidence against Meng.
Although Merck's vaccine will be marketed only for cervical cancer, preliminary evidence suggests it may also be effective against penile, anal, and vulvar cancers and even certain cancers of the head and neck.
In the nineteenth century, Uncle Tom's Cabin was widely credited with shifting public opinion against slavery, but to date, there has been sparse evidence that fictional stories, even very popular ones, can influence political opinion.
Studies have found evidence for various health benefits of drinking coffee in recent years, from helping to fend off diabetes, heart disease and stroke to protecting against depression and Alzheimer's disease — and even, ironically, liver cancer (SN: 10/3/15, p. 16).
And while he would, occasionally, declare himself intrigued or even «staggered» by some fresh piece of evidence against him, he would always conclude that, all things considered, he was still right and everyone else was wrong.
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