Sentences with phrase «for public skepticism»

Saying «trust me, I'm a scientist» has increasingly become a trigger for public skepticism.

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The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.

While there is good reason for this skepticism, it is ironic that a theology so geared to public issues should neglect the most public expression of Christian faith.

Mr. de Blasio's announcement today follows a flurry of similar policy initiatives that Mr. Cuomo, after his skepticism of the State Legislature, rolled out unilaterally over the last year: first, a $ 15 - an - hour wage for fast food workers through a special wage board, then the same for state public employees last November, and most recently for SUNY employees Monday — complete with a call for the city to follow.

Former federal prosecutors blame juror skepticism and the new, more permissive legal definition of bribery for the stunning mistrials Thursday when two federal juries were declared hung in high - profile public...

For years, these scientific warnings have come up against public skepticism and political apathy.

Among the new staffers are several former de Blasio campaign aides, including one who made news for tweeting her skepticism of the police, and staff who worked for him when he was public advocate.

The online dating platform took several years for singles to embrace, undergoing much skepticism from the public.

He's since had stints as a creative writer, a boat builder, and for the last fifteen years he's worked for a public agency, where he developed a profound skepticism of government.

Public assessments of local schools would shift in a more skeptical direction; support for universal voucher initiatives, charter schools, and the parent trigger would increase; limits to teacher tenure would gain greater public support; and both teachers unions and demands for increases in teacher salaries would confront greater public skeptPublic assessments of local schools would shift in a more skeptical direction; support for universal voucher initiatives, charter schools, and the parent trigger would increase; limits to teacher tenure would gain greater public support; and both teachers unions and demands for increases in teacher salaries would confront greater public skeptpublic support; and both teachers unions and demands for increases in teacher salaries would confront greater public skeptpublic skepticism.

There is also the skepticism of school reform among suburban parents, who may realize public schools are in atrocious shape, but also have a relationship with schools and teachers that few school reformers (save for the Steve Barrs and Geoffrey Canadas) have dared to match.

This link only proves that Ravitch's evidence - based skepticism of charter schools as miracles (the claim by the NYT and Waiting for Superman)-- CREDO: 17 % of charters superior to public with 50 % the same and 33 % inferior — forces charter ADVOCATES to attack her.

The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.

Rick Legon, president of the Association of Governing Boards, a national higher education group, said university board members are called upon for more than oversight at a time when college affordability is a concern and public skepticism is increasing.

He expresses skepticism for private equity before Blackstone comes public, suggesting that all they do is borrow money against the assets of the target companies, and then foist them on the retail public later.

While much of the public believe that it is a step forward for the industry, there has been subsequent skepticism about placing women's art into its own niche and continuing to separate the art world by gender.

-- is in contrast to the lede of the piece you tweeted out, «If you were looking for ways to increase public skepticism about global warming, you could hardly do better than the forthcoming nine - part series on climate change and natural disasters.»

But despite his public skepticism, Trump applied for a permit to build a seawall next to his golf course and hotel in County Clare, Ireland, to prevent erosion, according to a Politico report from earlier this year.

Much of this skepticism stems from an event that has been termed Climategate, when emails and files from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia were copied and later exposed for public scrutiny and interpretation.

The issue for which Muller has taken the most heat is his public statements regarding his analysis as being the end to climate change skepticism.

In this chapter, Oreskes misinterprets these internal «memos» as Big Coal's plan for a vast national campaign to raise public climate change skepticism with paid climate scientists.

Morano said that he was told by members of his own staff in the Environment & Public Works Committee to «lay off» of pushing climate change skepticism because it was affecting their ability to get jobs, «because Inhofe was being painted as an extremist for denying global warming.»

And the orthodox side seems to constantly struggle with why their message has failed to break down public skepticism, after being pushed by many world leaders and governments for years.

These Mertonian norms include: communalism, universalism, disinterestedness, originalism, and organized skepticism... These norms have been described as follows: «Communalism: Science is public knowledge, freely available to all... Universalism: There are no privileged sources of scientific knowledge... Disinterestedness: Science is done for its own sake.

The findings of Public Choice economcs over the decades, as well as simple common sense, tells us that they don't because to do so would expose their deep conflict of interests to public scutiny and skepticism; it's in their self - interest to change the subject and hype their works importance for their own bePublic Choice economcs over the decades, as well as simple common sense, tells us that they don't because to do so would expose their deep conflict of interests to public scutiny and skepticism; it's in their self - interest to change the subject and hype their works importance for their own bepublic scutiny and skepticism; it's in their self - interest to change the subject and hype their works importance for their own benefit.

So for instance from Science and the Public: Debate, Denial, and Skepticism by Lewandowsky et al (L2016), here is a useful question:

The Washington Post singled out Climate Depot in September 2009 for influencing public skepticism.

The U.K. government's chief scientific advisor, John Beddington, has acknowledged some climate scientists exaggerated the impact of global warming and called for more honesty in explaining to the public the inherent uncertainties of predictions based on computer climate models, adding: «I don't think it's healthy to dismiss proper skepticism.»

Much of the credit for the rising tide of public skepticism toward the outlandish claims of the global warming Jeremiahs goes to the Heartland Institute, which The Economist has called «the world's most prominent think tank promoting skepticism about man - made climate change.»

The main reason for the increase in climate fatalism in the public is NOT because of climate skepticism amongst the delusionists.

I am skeptical of Roger's assertion that the public's willingness to pay for GHG mitigation is immutable, but I need evidence rather than my gut feelings if I'm going to turn my skepticism into an actual argument that Roger is wrong.

«This experiential basis for skepticism of climate change identifies obstacles to communicating ongoing changes in climate to the public and how these communications might be improved.»

Other news... The concept of freelancing and bitcoin together are gaining popularity in every part of the world; the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the agency whose mandate is to create fair and efficient markets, is also now emerging as a public voice in the industry; Russian financial institutions and IT companies and may be poised to overcome skepticism from Russian regulators; Nodio is a project that claims to be a secure blockchain - based router solution with a variety of features and IBM's China division is working with a regional textile printing firm to to develop a platform for trading digital assets tied to carbon emissions.

The Bitcoin Foundation's plans for a comeback have faced early skepticism after the public release of a private email from its executive director.