Sentences with phrase «how flimsy»

However, upon taking the time to get into the details of the science, I was appalled at how flimsy the case really is.»

An a priori determination not to accept the reality of anthropogenic global warming, and an eagerness to grasp at any straw, no matter how flimsy, to support that determination, is not «skepticism».

They further question the claims that a pre-industrial or «below 350 ppm [carbon dioxide]» climate is necessarily more benign or less affected by extreme weather, and they warn that «unachievable» CO2 emissions reduction policies are at risk of being classified as «ill advised, ineffective, and disingenuous» if and / or when the public eventually recognizes how flimsy the evidence is upon which these policies are based.

Ove Hoegh - Guldberg was truly obnoxious, and while I expected no less of him, it was a real eye - opener for my wife and son to see just how flimsy their whole case is, and how reliant on the standard rhetoric of the quoting the IPCC as some infallible source.

Given the very well established history of lying by omission in fossil fuel industry propaganda, did they just pick three bodies out of about 60 or so that happened to have some record of warming, no matter how flimsy that warming record is?

With how flimsy the 3DS and Wii U were, I can't trust their hardware anymore.

So far, he has not chewed on anything inappropriate, and he never destroys toys, no matter how flimsy they may be.

The S&P Indices versus Active Fund Scorecard (SPIVA) record shows how flimsy the claim is: the percentage of mutual funds beating the TSX Composite index over a 5 - year period was 42 % in 2004, 31 % in 2005, 11 % in 2006 and 8.5 % in 2007.

When you slam the trunk, you can't help but notice how flimsy it feels.

It's almost crazy how flimsy and poorly constructed the first hour of the film is.

I'm always surprised at how a flimsy piece of silk can keep you so warm when they are tucked inside your coat x http://www.vanityandmestyle.com

I've bought a name necklace for here before and I was kind of upset at how flimsy it was but not this one!

An a priori determination not to accept the reality of anthropogenic global warming, and an eagerness to grasp at any straw, no matter how flimsy, to support that determination, is not «skepticism».

Floating the panels in water was the only way to test how these flimsy panels worked in anything like the reduced gravity of space.

And no matter how flimsy their claim seems, people are prepared to defend their intellectual property.

We remember how flimsy the foundation of our understanding really is.

As for that economic case - there has been little circumspection from those pushing the independence case north or south of the border about how flimsy their case was.

It sure didn't take them long to fall in line behind the Schneid, and demonstrate just how flimsy their commitment to Reform really was.

And then, inevitably, they fail to scrutinize the evidence, no matter how flimsy, that supports that assumption.

If you knew how flimsy and flexible our constitution is, it would frighten you.

Newcastle hasn't really tested our defense yet, so we'll have to see how our flimsy back 4 holds out in the 2nd half.

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However, I've also seen far too many people attempt to ground their identity in doubt - free theology making it all too easy for comedians such as Bill Maher, George Carlin or Ricky Gervais to come along and thoroughly dismantle flimsy beliefs about the creation narrative, the historical Jesus or how seemingly misogynistic and oppressive the Bible sounds.

it shows how you can draw any conclusion you want from flimsy research.

Your mother will instruct you how to score Each fleshy leaf between your teeth until You reach the inmost flimsy purple tent Tethered around the terminated thistle, Which nestles neatly in the meaty core.

The second time was more challenging because they wanted to explore and would hardly fit in the bassinets (those things are so small and flimsy) But, isn't it great how you are allowed to jump long lines and you are right, if you dare to do it, you will make amazing memories:) You have put everything together very well:)

When it arrived I was really impressed with how robust it seemed, and the generous size when in use - this is definitely not your usual flimsy umbrella stroller!

Don't know how an arrogant Wall Streeter with a flimsy resume made it this far — that's because D'Amato killed the Republican party.

How can a tube as flimsy as a mosquito's proboscis be stiff enough to act as a hollow boring tool?

Often the bridges lack sturdy supports and hang between leaves or reeds that vibrate in wind or water currents, so researchers long wondered how these seemingly flimsy structures stay up.

It's an important cautionary tale about how willing we are to believe media stories based on the flimsiest of evidence.

It's not so much that I don't like the pleather detail... I just don't like how shiny and flimsy looking this pleather is.

My suggestions for how to stay warm, first off wear a skirt that is meant for cooler weather — that sounds obvious but I can't tell you how many women I see with skirts or dresses of thin, flimsy fabric.

To begin, I never thought these photos would make it onto the blog (or at least this season I mean) as these were the first shots I took with my mini tripod and new camera and it was honestly no picnic asš I was learning the camera and how to stand the flimsy tripod up correctly and I worried about trespassing onto this closed restaurants property that day to shoot these and well lets just say that whole day was a mess.

She shooshed me into the fitting room, brought over the sweater's cousin, a matching infinity scarf, and stood just outside the flimsy curtain, impatiently asking me how it was.

After I wrestled the kiddos into bed the night before leaving, I Googled «date night outfit, San Francisco,» and I hit on a number of message board posts about how easy it is to spot tourists in San Francisco: they're invariably the ones shivering, even mid-summer, in shorts, sandals and / or flimsy dresses with nothing on top.

You just need to get a little creative with it, so today I'll be showing you how to layer even the flimsiest dress for a winter outfit.

Maybe Ridley can show Nicholson how a screenwriter truly engaged and respectful of his subject can create great work that doesn't need to hide behind flimsy excuses.

How about flimsy turn signals?

One question I would ask, is how much of a problem are the «Feel a Bit Flimsy» D - Pad buttons?

All she got was «a few flimsy books, a couple of DVDs, and the chance to fly all over the U.S. for a series of three - day boot camps on how to invest successfully.»

We were a little nervous buying scoops online, not being able to see if they were comfortable for our hands, if the sizing of the holes worked, how sturdy or flimsy it was.

These are positions that are morally bankrupt, and I would hope that you would re-examine your defense of evil, and come to realize how you have swallowed whole the flimsy arguments of what are perhaps the worst military scoundrels in the world today.

Well she's in the schoolhouse farm table re-purposed for an old beach cottage and we are trying her out, she's a bit flimsy, a bit wobbly on the legs and if truth be known rather a tad too long and skinny... the same can not be same for her owner apart from the wobbly legs bit... To be honest I am not sure how this...

It's also not the fact that you have to deal with the somewhat flimsy kickstand when destroying your friends at Mario Kart; somewhat is a forgiving term for how I feel about that kickstand.

The Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon Chat Headset is a generous upgrade from the standard chat headset you received with your console, priced at only # 15 / $ 20 it is amazing value for money, I personally preferred using it with a turtle beach adapter which is sold separately, it was complemented in party chat due to how clear it sounded for such a cheap entry level chat headset, the Specsfit worked as it should and overall as a package was fantastic, the only slight drawback is that it has a slightly flimsy feeling headband which for the price and audio quality isn't something that would worry me.

It reminds me of how Nintendo didn't go online with the Gamecube because of the flimsiest excuse about not enough people having broadband or some shit only to go WIRELESS ONLY on the Wii when wireless was not as common at that point as broadband was when the Cube was current.

In Fire Emblem Fates the incorporation of this mechanic has a somewhat flimsy connection to the plot, as it is never really explained how it is possible for the Fire Emblem Fates children to fight alongside their parents, aside from the fact that the protagonists hide their children in pocket dimensions in order to protect them.

I've lost count of how many times those dismissive of the carbon tax have used the flimsy argument that «people aren't going to walk around in the dark just because electricity costs more».

When we point out that the burden really lies upon those who would toss aside centuries of history on short - term, flimsy evidence, who ignore the actual evidence of heavy consolidations with more to follow, who would saddle us with a change that would be irreversible regardless of how much harm it later engendered, who would risk so much of what the legal profession has stood for, who refuse to work anywhere near as hard on real solutions to real problems as they do on this pig - in - a-poke, then we are met with silence or insults.

Also — how are you finding the keyboard — found the keyboards on the first and third Surfaces to be a bit flimsy and didn't like the keys (weak springs and limited travel).