Sentences with phrase «even reasonable people»

Many cases feature parties and lawyers who are being reasonable, but the issues at stake are novel or subtle or otherwise difficult such that even reasonable people have trouble sorting out what a fair result would be, and so they resort to the (expensive) wisdom of the judiciary.

Though I believe that population growth is exacerbating a host of problems on our planet, I find it difficult, maybe even impossible, to get even reasonable people to worry much about it.

Not exact matches

In the highly repressive context, it's extremely difficult for people to even imagine taking a collective stand against the government, and if the outside world looks better, a reasonable response is to try to get there.

The central idea behind Sweden's six - hour work day is to encourage people to put in a focused six hours of work during the day, get their tasks done, and leave at a reasonable hour in order to enjoy their evening.

The point I'm trying to make is that even with the basic assumption of retiring by 65 with $ 1 million dollars and a 4 % withdrawal rate yielding $ 40,000 a year, this might not be reasonable for many people.

Even the mere realization that thousands of different denominations, cults and sect have formed based on a single book, all claiming to have the truth, will lead any reasonable person to dismiss outright the basic premise of all of these; that there is some perfect being that inspired it all.

What kind of thinking can a reasonable, intelligent person use to justify this kind of character assassination upon someone they hardly even know and had never had a hard word pass from my lips to theirs?

Every minister knows that a large number of his people could not pass any reasonable creedal test if it were put in fresh language and thought forms, even if they would assent to old statements they have interpreted in their own way.

You seem to be a somewhat reasonable person, and I presume the cognitive dissonance that is required to defend what can not be defended logically prohibits you from even contemplating such a proposition seriously.

The problem I have with what is going on here, is that I've only met one person so far that has actually tried to even understand what they are not believing to any reasonable extent....

With the number of posts being deleted it would be a shame to just let the ignorant sycophants win, even when it is a childish game of «Hide» where reasonable people post their comments then cover their eyes and count to 100 while the Christards run around behind different names and make spurious claims, and when they can't back up their claims they resort to just hiding the comments they are unable to refute.

You can tell such critiques are approproriate when reasonable people inside the movement being criticized actually recognize their movement in the criticism, even if they don't agree with the critique.

After dumping tea in the Boston harbor, one Boston pastor, Jonathan Mayhew, argued that for a people to «arise unanimously and resist their prince, even to dethrone him, is not criminal but a reasonable way of vindicating their liberties and just rights.»

No reasonable person could deny that this is cause for concern; even Awkward agree on the school issue.

Even a cursory check of the news will impress upon a reasonable person that some areas of the world are just too dangerous to be as a normal, unarmed civilian.

And it is even more natural and reasonable for someone in religious community A to invite people in religious community B who do not believe the teachings of B but do believe the teachings of A to leave B and join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritage.

And I bet none of those healed had any kind of health insurance with huge rip - off insurance companies who charged them ridiculous premiums and then said they wouldn't cover whatever their illness was, or had limits on what they would pay, or gave payoffs to crooked politicians to keep people from getting decent health care at reasonable prices, or forbade them from buying the medications they needed from anywhere they were available, or even had forms to fill out.

Those people exist on reasonable logical ground the atheist lacks, even if their conclusion is faulty.

I believe the thoughtful, reasonable person can accept the possibility — however slim it may seem, that someone else may be correct about something even if it contradicts what you believe yourself.

Most people who believe in the concept of reasonable doubt are happy about it, even if they think he may be guilty of something beyond the stupidity of which all agree he is guilty.

A reasonable person could suggest that Anderson is preferable to Hammel, even if their salaries were equal.

I do nt believe a reasonable person would love to mourn, insult and abuse everyday week after week even whole season.

As a very compliant child, it bothered me immensely to disappoint my mom, and, being the logical person that I was even at that young age, I remember feeling that her expectations were very reasonable and being frustrated at my own inability to comply.

Aspire to good basic behavior (staying fairly quiet and not disturbing other people) and reasonable manners, but let minor transgressions go rather than getting into a battle of wills that could spoil the whole evening.

They will, however, spend their life correcting people and getting agitated that no - one ever spells their name right, even if the assumed spelling is reasonable («It's Mary.

If that people would be driven by constructive, positive, caring emotions and reasonable (even if opinion based) grounds, - even if caring for themselves, which I consider acceptable -, there would be still problems left, but the problems could be handled in respect for each other and with a friendly attitude.

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As result, even if we can assume that, sometimes, the government is trying to adopt sensible and reasonable policy, it is impossible for people to trust them if there is no transparency.

Not everyone has a reasonable understanding of what it really costs to visit a certain area, especially in the case of people from low cost - of - living areas visiting high cost - of - living areas, so even some well - intentioned visitors may fail on this point.

There are a number of loopholes for putting people onto the watchlists even if reasonable suspicion can not be met.

What had been a reasonable state tax rate for working people and the upper class under George Pataki has become oppressive with inflation as even lower - income workers are now pushed into higher brackets.

Social psychology crystallized in the 19th century around a concern with crowd behavior: Why do otherwise reasonable individuals become irrational or even dangerous when placed in a mob of people?

It is a kind of corruption of the art to put it in service of satisfying people's desires — even when some of those desires are reasonable.

Although it is already known that being overweight or obese increases a person's risk of CVD, as well as other diseases such as cancer, there have also been studies that have suggested that, particularly in the elderly, being overweight or even obese might not have any effect on deaths from CVD or other causes, and may even be protective, especially if people maintain a reasonable level of fitness.

Five dollars may seem ridiculous, but with homemade stock, inexpensive rice, and if you used one or two slices of regular bacon instead of pancetta (I also got my pancetta pre-cut at Trader Joe's), the price per person evens out to be reasonable considering this is a main dish.

Some — most, even — are actually quite reasonable queries about foods that either seem to reside in Primal limbo, get talked up by people who you'd think would «know better,» or just taste really good and have people hoping that somehow, someway they're compatible with Primal living.

But the fact of the matter is, for most people, that is not a reasonable recommendation — even for competitors.

Sometimes a film comes along that although it hasn't received a wide release or even a reasonable marketing campaign, it can capture your attention by the very people involved.

There's a fair bit of space behind the seats, perfect to stow your messenger bag or what - have - you, and there's a good amount of trunk space, even with the top down, making this a perfectly reasonable car for two people to take on a weekend trip.

The availability of the tech features people want even in the base model and at a reasonable price highlight one of Hyundai's strengths.

It makes sense as a vehicle for a family hoping to make a statement, and it makes even more sense for a single person who wants space, versatility and head - turning styling at a reasonable price.

I have to respectfully disagree that he deserves no sympathy and that he jumped to believe rumors — Dia states clearly that she did not offer him any explanation, herself, and did not even give a reason why, so any reasonable person, even wanting to give the benefit of the doubt, would have to draw the conclusion he did.

You bring stuff like this up, even the most previously reasonable people think you're envious or elitist or anti-self publishing or old fashioned or just trying to rain on everyone's parade or scaremongering.

It is free, and they even offer tax - prep services and many other services for people with less - than - perfect credit who need help rebuilding their credit to a reasonable level.

Even though President Obama and the Department of Education have recognized a valid and reasonable allowance for people to legally discharge student loan debt, see this article, apparently Educational Credit Management Corporation feels they have a duty to say otherwise.

«Even when people are not overspending and have debts that carry reasonable interest rates, I encourage them to work aggressively at paying those debts down,» says Norbert Schlenker, founder of Libra Investment Management in Salt Spring Island, B.C. «Don't even think about investing before your debts are all gone.&raEven when people are not overspending and have debts that carry reasonable interest rates, I encourage them to work aggressively at paying those debts down,» says Norbert Schlenker, founder of Libra Investment Management in Salt Spring Island, B.C. «Don't even think about investing before your debts are all gone.&raeven think about investing before your debts are all gone.»

By auto - rejecting even people with reasonable claims, the banks succeed in stopping some people either going on to the Ombudsman or taking their claim to court.

* Training / Behavior Modification hasn't resulted in an acceptable change in the dog; * There is significant risk and / or evidence that dog is going to seriously injure someone; aggression problems don't automatically mean the dog will injure someone or is dangerous; I am referring to the idea that even with reasonable precautions, supervision, training and behavior modification, the dog is still going to get around all of that and hurt someone; * You have made a reasonable effort to work with the dog and situation; meaning you have PAID a professional to help you, worked the situation properly and diligently, and you still can't trust the dog to not hurt itself, another animal or a person; * The dog is so dangerous you can't place the dog with someone else; * The owner isn't willing, or is unable, or unqualified, to work with the dog any further, even with supervised professional help; some people won't follow instructions, so some of these dogs would be fine in the hands of someone else, but not the current owner; * Regardless what you do (behavior modification, training, and / or behavioral medications) nothing has made the dog manageable, and your trainer is recommending you consider euthanasia; * Even behavioral medications can't alleviate the problem; I am experienced working with drugs prescribed by veterinarians and can give you feedback as to how things are going, or when you might wish to consider another drug; * This dog is too dangerous to work weven with reasonable precautions, supervision, training and behavior modification, the dog is still going to get around all of that and hurt someone; * You have made a reasonable effort to work with the dog and situation; meaning you have PAID a professional to help you, worked the situation properly and diligently, and you still can't trust the dog to not hurt itself, another animal or a person; * The dog is so dangerous you can't place the dog with someone else; * The owner isn't willing, or is unable, or unqualified, to work with the dog any further, even with supervised professional help; some people won't follow instructions, so some of these dogs would be fine in the hands of someone else, but not the current owner; * Regardless what you do (behavior modification, training, and / or behavioral medications) nothing has made the dog manageable, and your trainer is recommending you consider euthanasia; * Even behavioral medications can't alleviate the problem; I am experienced working with drugs prescribed by veterinarians and can give you feedback as to how things are going, or when you might wish to consider another drug; * This dog is too dangerous to work weven with supervised professional help; some people won't follow instructions, so some of these dogs would be fine in the hands of someone else, but not the current owner; * Regardless what you do (behavior modification, training, and / or behavioral medications) nothing has made the dog manageable, and your trainer is recommending you consider euthanasia; * Even behavioral medications can't alleviate the problem; I am experienced working with drugs prescribed by veterinarians and can give you feedback as to how things are going, or when you might wish to consider another drug; * This dog is too dangerous to work wEven behavioral medications can't alleviate the problem; I am experienced working with drugs prescribed by veterinarians and can give you feedback as to how things are going, or when you might wish to consider another drug; * This dog is too dangerous to work with.

In a rare breed like mine with very few available litters nationwide each year, it is not reasonable to require that buyers visit the breeder or pick up their puppy themselves, however the breeder should offer that people visit or in my case, I often refer interested parties to breeders closer to them to meet the breed even if the other breeder doesn't have a litter or the person just has the dogs and isn't a breeder.

Even if a person qualifies for a reasonable accommodation under the statutes, a landlord does not have to waive a «no pets» policy if doing so would cause a great financial or administrative burden, if a «no pets» rule is a fundamental part of the housing program, or if the disabled person is not able to follow general rules of tenancy.