Sentences with phrase «hold at least the possibility»

Not exact matches

One school of thought holds that the possibility of disarmament is predicated upon the preceding or at least simultaneous settlement of outstanding political issues that have given rise to the armaments race in the first place, and that the threat of nuclear war has not materially affected this perennial functional dependence of disarmament upon a political settlement.

ME II So I could call myself an atheist but hold that there's at least the possibility that there's a God?

At least his position is clear so if Wenger was holding out on the possibility of getting him this month, he can forget it and move on.

That possibility remains for former county Democratic Party chair and incumbent county legislator John Parete of Boiceville, who holds a slim 20 - vote lead over Democratic challenger Kathy Nolan in the 22nd district, which includes Shandaken, Olive, Denning and Hardenburgh, with at least 217 absentee ballots still to count.

But at least 50 percent of the weighted vote remains uncommitted, with several chairmen holding out for the possibility of a Trump candidacy.

I'm certainly not averse to authors pursuing the traditional route if it makes sense to them, as the BPHs hold out at least the possibility of wide print distribution.

A typical strategy involves holding at least some of the shares for a year or more after exercising the option, while sweating out the possibility that a decline in the stock price will wipe out the tax benefit and then some.

Common Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs) will of course be available in the market, and these may provide a lower - cost option for at least some period of time, while holding out the possibility to borrowers for lower rates in the future.

2008 holds a serious possibility that San Francisco's power may go public, or that the option will at least be explored.

Even then, he does hold up the possibility of common cause with the «hoaxers» with respect to the «hockey stick» at least.

Marion Boyd's argument is reflected in Omar's comments: if one does not hold out the possibility of enforcing a family arbitral award made under Islamic law, at least on some grounds (and she set out a number of conditions about procedural and substantive fairness), then those who go to arbitration under that law anyway have no protection in civil law, and the arbitrator has no incentive to conform to our general notions of fairness.