Sentences with phrase «for junk science»

However, this article does not provide substantial evidence to support MWP... if I am going to criticize Salzer & Mann for junk science, I have to be consistent.

The U.S. Supreme Court fell for junk science when it approved the EPA's «finding» that carbon dioxide is the chief driver of global climate change, notes CFACT advisor Dennis T. Avery.

How do we get back all that money we've had taken from us by our governments and spunked on their cronies at Solyndra and BrightSource or thrown casually into grants for junk science research like «ocean acidification» or squandered on shysters at tainted institutions like NASA, NOAA and the Royal Society or wasted on anti-capitalist bureaucracies like the EPA and the Department of Energy and Climate Change?

When they no longer get a lot of money for their junk science.

In Solzhenitzen's novel «One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,» the thermometer is a symbol for junk science: «scientific» Marxism Leninism.

Anyone taking Luc Besson's Lucy to task for its junk science is missing the point.

Junk Food Companies Pay For Junk Science.

The research was summarily condemned, and cold fusion became a synonym for junk science.

Not exact matches

Equally for you christians your junk creation science makes you look foolish so please abandon that.

We use science in our daily lives and actual scientific proof for almost everything we do in life, but we accept an imaginary friend such as God as the absolute truth and want to make everyone eat that junk like it's the universal truth.

The latest edition of the SPLC's Intelligence Report also contains an authoritative article detailing the hate and misinformation coming from the Ntl Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), an «ex-gay» junk science group.

; subsisting on junk food for the sake of science; and putting to rest my debate with a libertarian.

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«If junk food rules the lunchroom, parents who want to pack healthy meals risk having their kids marginalized,» explained Nancy Becker, MS, RDN, nutrition policy manager for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, in an email interview.

Started in 1987 by psychologist Paul Cameron, the Family Research Institute (FRI) has become the anti-gay movement's main source for what Cameron claims is «cutting - edge research» — but is, in fact, completely discredited junk science pushed out by a man who has been condemned by three professional organizations.

Sam Harris says that science can show us the best ways for human beings to thrive — and we can then junk religion forever

Junk Science is a front end for Steve Milloy, long time tobacco, drug and oil industry lobbyist, and who has been a reliable source for these «cuckoo science» pieces forScience is a front end for Steve Milloy, long time tobacco, drug and oil industry lobbyist, and who has been a reliable source for these «cuckoo science» pieces forscience» pieces for years.

Scouring the Internet for prevention information led me to a lot of contradictory advice (I know, shocker) but Dr. Pillinger and Health's contributing nutrition editor, Cynthia Sass, RD, were able to debunk some of the junk science out there and put me on the right path to preventing another attack.

New Recommendations from the National Sleep Foundation - The Atlantic January 2015 - Poor Sleep in Adolescence Predicts Future Problems, Study Says - Los Angeles Times January 2015 - How Sleep Keeps You Healthy, Helps You Heal - Discovery News September 2014 - Lack of Sleep Increases Risk of Failure in School Among Teens - Science World Report, from Sleep Medicine August 2014 - Sleep Woes in Old Age May Be Linked to Brain Cell Loss - Health magazine August 2014 — University of Chicago Study: Getting More Sleep Could Cut Junk Food Cravings in Half — CBS News August 2014 — University of Montreal Study Shows Learning Is Best Enhanced During Sleep - Jewish Business News February 2014 - Link Found between Sleep Duration and Depression - Psych Central February 2014 - Less Sleep, More Time Online, Raises Risk for Teen Depression — National Public Radio

Many so - called cures for women's bloating and indigestion, from juice cleanses to specialty diets, are based on junk science.

The more healthy foods you introduce little by little, the more you will start losing the taste for junk food — there is a whole science behind this method, but I just wanted to make it as simple as possible.

His life philosophy — killing time while waiting for «moments of clarity» from the universe — sounds a lot like astrology, which is, of course, junk science.

The evidence and the grassroots have for years been consistent about federal overreach, obvious pay - for - play and a regrettable revolving door that recycles corporate puppets of elite donors to experiment on live children using junk science while ignoring proven educators.

This policy happens to be the linchpin of Race to the Top, and its use is now commonplace in most states, despite the fact that the research base for it is not only weak but indicates that the current use of VAM is junk science.

It's time for the Smithsonian to disavow this research, stop funding this junk science, and turn their attention to remediating the real threats to wildlife populations.

I wouldnt take my dogs off TOTW but if price is a concern, this is the same price as junk Science Diet and Iams so youre much better off with the 4Health for the money.

Alley Cat Allies has created an online petition calling for «the Smithsonian to disavow this research, stop funding this junk science, and turn their attention to remediating the real threats to wildlife populations.

Building on Artists Space's history as an institution whose program has increasingly emphasized community participation and political organization (see last year's Decolonize This Place, which turned the gallery into a weekly activist meeting hub), Coop Fund foregoes traditional media like painting or sculpture in favor of video, art - science hybrids, updated junk sculpture, and institutional critique, making an implicit statement about these media that, for their associations with high - modernist seriousness, are appropriate to a politically engaged exhibition.

Today, science is typically portrayed as self - correcting, but it took decades for most evolutionary biologists to disassociate themselves from the junk science of eugenics.

With the significant funds made available by Exxon - Mobil and others for debunking what they call junk science, you might think that some persuasive mechanistic theories and testable predictions would be forthcoming.

By the way, if you guys really believe that, as an expert told you, «newspapers essentially never use op ed space for op eds directly rebutting other op eds,» then maybe it'd be better to offer to engage the denialists» larger themes anyway: their junk science, their tarring of you all as «alarmists,» their idea that what's genuinely alarming is really only the concoction of a «science - journalism complex.»

True, one of the flaws in the analogy might be that that wasn't about science, but it's also true that a junk - science tradition already existed for justifying odious racial beliefs.

Junk Science is a front end for Steve Milloy, long time tobacco, drug and oil industry lobbyist, and who has been a reliable source for these «cuckoo science» pieces forScience is a front end for Steve Milloy, long time tobacco, drug and oil industry lobbyist, and who has been a reliable source for these «cuckoo science» pieces forscience» pieces for years.

I am all for requisite restraint with regard to political rhetoric also, but for someone with next - to - no knowledge of the topic like me, your critiques of the «Junk Science» found by mainstream pundits is probably the most valuable function your site provides.

[Response: The last few posts, commenting on the Will column, the Novak column and Lindzen's WSJ op - ed inevitably impinged on politics, but the main reason for commenting on them in RC is that all three pieces propagated junk science.

He has spoken often for DDP, on such topics as global warming in courts, the litigation epidemic, that litigation and junk science helped bring down the World Trade Center, and that great thinkers are almost entirely created via home schooling.

While President Bush's recent public statements seem to indicate that he may also be falling for global warming junk science so far, he's only for voluntary cuts in greenhouse gas emissions as well as «technology - based solutions.

Dengue Fever Creeps Back Into the U.S. — and Climate Change Isn't Helping; Climate Scientists in Australia Moved to Secure Facility; Rick Santorum: Man - made climate change is liberal «junk science,» in sharp contrast to Mitt Romney; Australian climate scientists receive death threats; Stanford University study indicates «Permanently Hotter Summers» if no action is taken to address human caused climate change; What's to Blame for Wild Weather?

Often justified largely on the basis of junk science they have come up with such wonderful policy prescriptions as using only unreliable sources of energy because they are «sustainable,» keeping natural resources in the ground rather than using them to meet human needs, having government tell manufacturers what requirements their products must meet to use less energy rather than encouraging manufacturers to meet the needs of their customers, all in the name of «energy efficiency,» substituting government dictates for market solutions on any issue related to energy use, and teaching school children junk science that happens to meet «environmentalists» ideological beliefs in hopes of perpetuating these beliefs to future generations even though they do not conform to the scientific method, the basis of science.

ACSH poses as an independent science - based organization devoted to outing «junk science,» but consumer advocates have called it «a consumer front organization for its business backers» that «glove [s] the hand that feeds it.»

«I am disappointed that a scientist like Judy would repeat what smacks of junk science without even raising an eyebrow, and worse yet, proposing that a perfectly sound name be changed to «Tyndall effect» without bothering to check whether there is any substantive justification for this urban legend that originated with Wood's parody of a physics experiment.»

Over at Crooked Timber, Daniel Davies demolishes the latest effort by junk science writer Steve Milloy (on diet and diabetes), and admonishes Todd Zywicki of the Volokh Conspiracy for giving uncritical credence to Milloy, who has a track record of bogus work going back at least a decade, to his work for the tobacco companies, trying to cast doubt on the link between smoking and lung cancer.

And a growing body of high - quality scholarly research finds that subsidies for efficiency cost twice as much as their benefits — a finding that NRDC and its allies actively seek to deny with junk science.

It's also a fools errand for skeptics to invest too much in the «Pause» either because it is validating junk science observations as it is criticizing them.

Although Milloy's Junk Science Home Page does not disclose its specific funding source, the website, Citizens for the Integrity of Science [in 1999], and the debunked TASSC share the same address at 1155 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 300 in Washington, DC.

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It is odd to villify Junk Science for a number and then say you don't care what it is and make no attempt to justify your claim that it is unjustifiable.

No one can be unaware of the billions American taxpayers shelled out for filing cabinets full of junk science and the lost opportunity costs and liberal fascist stonkernomics based on anti-Americanismand anti-capitalism is robbing the productive of the fruits of their investment of sweat and sacrifice and depriving the youth of a prosperous future.

As much as I dislike James Hansen's activism based on junk science, I have to admit that he understands the power issue, and agree with his support for nuclear power as a way to maintain civilization.

These uni-dimensional junk science professors are confident in their intellectual abilities to continue getting away with indulging in their idle speculations and spreading their flapdoodle about things that have proven to be untrue; and, they demand that we appoint them as elites to rule over the rest of us despite a complete absence of supporting evidence for their many predictions that have been falsified by real - world observations.