Not exact matches
The OIG's
assertion that it would review the FBI's and DOJ's «relationship and communications» with Steele as they relate to the Page FISA application indicates the inspector general will examine the circumstances surrounding Steele's termination as a source and the FBI's reliance
on his findings even after he was let
go.
However,
on that occasion he said he told his people to «
go out and check» his
assertion, not that he was ignorant of the facts when he walked into the closed - door meeting.
This
assertion had three components: (1) The commenter estimated the cost over 60 days to be $ 250 million based
on the
on -
going cost from the final 2016 RIA of $ 1.5 billion per year, (2) that cost savings over a 10 - year period were not provided to allow comparison to the negative effects
on investors that would occur over the ten year period, (3) that industry cost savings were not projected out over 10 years using returns
on capital in a similar manner to investors» lost earnings.
It does pose the question, though, that if your
assertion is right, that aversion to change is so high that we're just never
going to get a shot
on goal, then we might be stuck.
Bill Gurley: Let me make this
assertion, which I think is, especially if we're
on an 80 - year time window, I think China is
going to be a really interesting thing to watch.
Nobody said it was an accident, you
on the other hand argue that «
go did it» with nothing to back up your
assertion.
But if I were to
go on to say that, since my
assertion can not be disproved, it is intolerable presumption
on the part of human reason to doubt it, I should rightly be thought to be talking nonsense.
I must admit, underneath all your
assertions, I honestly have to feel something else is
going on.
You make a completely naked
assertion because you have nothing else to
go on.
Now, if you want to take your favourite sin and insert it into the meaning,
go ahead, but don't expect anybody to be fooled by your
assertions and don't expect anybody to be convinced of your doctrine that you build
on such a shaky foundation.
The riddle based
on discontinuity properly applies to the first stage only: why is Whitehead's concept so minimal at this stage, rarely
going beyond what can be inferred from the bland
assertion that God is the nontemporal actual entity?
As to your
assertion on epistemology, you don't
go outright and say it but you are basing your opinion
on the sole idea that at this point in time, our epistemology is flawed and ipso facto our theories are flawed.
: An Essay in Whitehead's Metaphysics,» does not bring the Whiteheadian account of deity into direct contact with particular, concrete historical or individual experience.1 Williams affirms that the specific metaphysical functions ascribed to God by Whitehead «involve the
assertion that God makes a specific and observable difference in the behavior of things» (page 178) and
goes on to remark that «Verification [of God's specific causality] must take the form of observable results in cosmic history, in human history, and in personal experience» (page 179).
For myself, I agree with what Whitehead remarked in the quotation at the end of this chapter: the question is reduced to a state of irrelevancy when we come to understand that the greater glory of God (which is God's continuing activity in love, not proud
assertion of the divine self) is the goal giving its profound significance to what
goes on in the world.
I can
go on if you'd like, but this
assertion: «Religion depends
on pure faith, hope and wishes, totally unsupported by empirical evidence.
But I immediately
went on to add that it is the only self - understanding explicitly authorized by Jesus whom Christians assert to be the Christ, the point of their
assertion being that it is also the very self - understanding implicitly authorized as the authentic understanding of our existence by the mysterious whole of ultimate reality that they call by the name «God.»
«32 It
goes on to paint a frightening picture of the rise in recent mass murders in Bihar and Tamilnadu, which is directly related to the emerging
assertion of an authentic and resistant Dalit social, political, and cultural identity.
The fact that no matter how often people ask you to provide evidence for your claims, and you just brush it off everytime and
go on with your unfounded
assertions of idiocy shows how truly useless you are, even to your own cause.
Every time I make a challenge to your
assertions, you
go off
on another tangent, that quite frankly seems to have no bearing
on reality or the truth of what is
going on.
Replying to Gandhi's
assertion that «Palestine belongs to the Arabs» and the Jews have no right to settle there, Buber, while granting and upholding the claim of the Arabs, staunchly upholds the prior and also vital claim of the Jews, which
goes back some 3,000 years and is based
on what they experienced as a divine mission to hallow a particular land and build a good society there.
I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all other intellectual disciplines from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe
on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and
go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual
assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.
When the first murmurings of this scandal began to surface in 2011, Roy Williams was adamant in his
assertion that he had no inkling of an idea that something was
going on, and was actually outspoken in his defense of his programs» academic track record.
Going by this
assertion, I was expecting to see a big drop in the charts
on our results in the last 600 games but I was delightfully wrong.
I also think people should identify who they are if they are
going to make controversial
assertions on the Internet or attack individuals.
Recently,
on the campaign trail, Akufo - Addo, surprisingly, in a complete turnabout to his earlier
assertion that John Mahama had done nothing, absolutely nothing these four years, now assures the Ghanaian electorate that given the nod as President, he was
going to complete the projects John Mahama had started but could not complete, a tacit but implicit admission, that, indeed, John Mahama was doing «something.»
The
assertion about the huge financial involvement in my views is in order but may not be completely correct, as the argument was not only sophistry but antithetical to building a nation devoid of corruption and
goes against the global warning
on corruption as succulently pointed out.
On the reasons why the party lost the 2016 election, implicitly in agreement with Former President Mahama's assertion that the reasons are multifaceted, he said the electoral college constituted by the party and failure to monitor the process effectively led to malfeasance and manipulation of the process which usurped the power of the genuine supporters of the party which automatically, denied the party the opportunity of going into the election with some genuine supporters on its sid
On the reasons why the party lost the 2016 election, implicitly in agreement with Former President Mahama's
assertion that the reasons are multifaceted, he said the electoral college constituted by the party and failure to monitor the process effectively led to malfeasance and manipulation of the process which usurped the power of the genuine supporters of the party which automatically, denied the party the opportunity of
going into the election with some genuine supporters
on its sid
on its side.
«I
went there because I wanted a proof of the fact that the site was just fenced and there was a heap of sand there as Nana Addo was claiming... I
went there with the MP of Salaga, with the Regional Minister and with the Police Department that was escorting the Regional Minister and we filmed the whole place and that is the story we put out for people to know and for Nana Addo to know that if they are relying
on information by his propagandists then he is threading
on dangerous grounds; because what we saw there was an exact opposite of what he sought to portray in his true state of the nation's address and what we saw vindicated the President's
assertion that there was a 60 - bed hospital construction in Salaga.»
Then there's the ludicrous
assertion that one ad (
on top of all the outside spending
going on in this race that dwarfs the campaign AND the DSCC spending) could possibly move the numbers like this, and what do we have??
«The same applies to his
assertions that I misinformed senior executives about what was
going on and that I forbade people from reporting to Rebekah Brooks or to James Murdoch.
Mr Iddrisu who is the member of parliament for Tamale South rejected
assertion by opponents that the John Mahama - led NDC manifesto failed to touch
on how it is
going to fight corruption.
He said, if your mother struggled to sponsor your education and, other needs and, she passes
on there is no reason why you should not honor her the way Opuni and his sibblings did and supported his
assertion with his adage «Grief is just love with nowhere to
go».
Despite Cameron's
assertions to the contrary, there can be little doubt that he'll
go if he loses the vote
on June 23: his credibility would be shot and his party would in all probability give him the push even if he doesn't jump.
Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice
on Capital Tonight
on Tuesday
went a step further regarding Mahoney's comments saying she was just plain wrong to make that
assertion.
The post
goes on from there, addressing the governor's
assertion on the percentage of expenditures devoted to classroom instruction versus administrative costs, as well as his insistence that districts can make up the difference in lost aid with reserve funds and economize by reducing waste, fraud and abuse.
«If you're
on record to have described a certain government appointee as corrupt and you're now being appointed as an independent person to
go look for corruption in the whole place... you either prove your initial
assertion that it is only a particular government that had all its appointees as corrupt or you're not able to do that then you control yourself as having lied to the world.»
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region,
went on an inspection tour
on Wednesday to emphasize its
assertion that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), is taking its stronghold, the Volta Region, for granted.
The letter
went on to quote MSNBC's Rachel Maddow's
assertion that Grayson «has a Donald Trump-esque sense of self.»
While he argues persuasively that there are glimmerings of «meta - thinking» in Metaman's global banking systems and weather forecasting, he
goes on to make more questionable
assertions about artificial intelligence and «meta - consciousness».
He
went on to note that he disagreed with President Obama's
assertion that climate change played a role in Superstorm Sandy, and disputed that the last 16 years have been some of the warmest
on record.
Beginning in medias res with whole swaths of family history alluded to without specifics, Lawrence's Joy (based mostly
on Joy Mangano, though her full name
goes without mention) becomes an entrepreneur almost by accident after a life unfulfilled to the confidence of her grandmother matriarch's (Diane Ladd, given shockingly little to do considering)
assertion of her become a strong, successful woman.
There are also some theories regarding the Soul Stone that have been floating around both pre and post-Black Panther, like the
assertion that the stone is in Wakanda, contributing the heart - shaped herb's growth (since both T'Challa and Killmonger
went on rather spiritual journeys after consuming it).
Let me make an
assertion based
on my experience, and that is: Districts across the country commonly have this phenomenon
going on... they'll have a walkthrough protocol that has one focus and one list of pedagogical skills, if you will, which is totally unrelated to their evaluation system for teachers, which has another list and another perspective, which is totally unrelated to their professional development.
Chetty might even agree with this
assertion, although he would disagree with the EVAAS's (typical) lack of use of controls for student background variables / demographics — a point of contention that has been debated, now, for years, with research evidence supporting both approaches; hence, the intense debates about VAM — based bias, now also
going on for years.
Last year, after disputing Volkswagen Group design chief Walter de'Silva's
assertion that Audi «s A5 is his best - ever design, we
went on to confirm that he had indeed created a beautiful car.
Referring to the FMCSA enforcement decisions as reported
on the Department's Docket Management System, he noted that «the tenor of the pleadings
on both sides often appears to be bitter,
going well beyond the mere
assertion of different, conflicting arguments about what the law requires and what penalty, if any, should be imposed.»
It is a huge relief to me that the books
on the shelf of the store generally
went through multiple pairs of eyes, the owners of which all staked in part their livelihood
on the
assertion that «This is good.
I have made an
assertion and I have no problems with you disagreeing with it — but because I can not find exact metrics
on something so difficult to measure, does not invalidate it — all you are doing is using a well - honed, but transparent, form of rhetoric,
going back to the time of Cicero.
He
goes on to advise that we notice «a rhythm of
assertion - and - subversion,» a «heartbeat,» throughout the Christian Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, from Eden to the Four Horsemen.
I can't
go along with Rusch's
assertion that Shatzkin has never called publishers
on creating trouble for themselves.