Sentences with phrase «idea holds water»

I also mentioned previously the possibility of cosmic ray modulation, via velocity induced changes in the Lorentz force which deflects them, affecting the Earth's climate (though, I still haven't made any calculations to see whether that idea holds any water).
Not sure your idea holds water if I understand it correctly.
Will these ideas hold water or will they be busted?
If these ideas hold water then it will be necessary to revisit long - cherished concepts in marine ecology that suggest that removal of higher order predators would have a beneficial effect on ecosystem productivity.

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«The idea that this pharmacy didn't know what Dr. Masih was about held no water with me.»
When his first idea doesn't hold water, an entrepreneur turns to gum — and a philanthropic business model.
«In New York state, the idea that we are being subsidized by other states holds no water,» Deputy New York Comptroller Robert Ward said in an interview.
So that idea doesn't really hold water either.
But it doesn't hold water because the idea was freedom of religion and that includes Athiests (which I am) and not «believe what I believe or find another country»
The idea that you couldn't love two people at once and have the same commitment that you would to one really doesn't hold water, unless you think you can prove otherwise.
To try and get an idea of how heavy the diaper should be, take a wet diaper and pour 3 table spoons of water and hold it in your hands, this should give you a rough comparison.
Bringing a baby younger than 2 months into the water can be especially risky, so it's a good idea to hold off for a bit if you have a newborn.
As de Blasio was making his case to the Legislature, Cuomo held a public cabinet meeting in Albany where he threw cold water on the mayor's idea, arguing that mayoral control is still an experiment and should be extended but not granted permanent status.
In 2012, a controversial study challenged previously accepted ideas about the mechanisms through which climate change will affect our weather: Warmer temperatures will result in more heat waves, hotter summers will bring worse droughts, the warmer atmosphere will hold more water, resulting in heavier precipitation and flooding.
The irony isn't lost on anyone, I'd gather, that Gore has expended countless units of irreplaceable fossil fuels spreading his message of global warming — yet the point that holds water, so to speak, is the idea that we just don't have any choices right at this moment.
Mazda vehicle development engineer Dave Coleman says the idea is similar to holding your finger over the nozzle of a garden hose to increase water pressure.
I began to think that something united all those psychologists and philosophers — and even the occasional self - help guru — whose ideas seemed actually to hold water.
Still, Nintendo has held to the idea that it's a game company, that its core focus is on its hardware and support of it, and inadvertently, that it's more «wholesome» than its quick - to - make - a-buck peers that have all but sold out to the glory of IAP, by watering down their IP to untold extents.
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However, as a weatherwatcher (over time and worldwide) with climate interests and a primary residence in Boston (US), I don't think your idea about a refreeze will hold water (pun intended).
Consider installing a hidden GPS chip in the body of the house to find it if it «goes missing» before you're fully paid off... as far as the «water from air» idea, I've toyed with it but can't figure out exactly how much water could be sourced that way; much depends on overnight dew levels and fog, as well as water catchment of yearly rainfall but trucked in water is quite cheap as a supplement if you have the holding tanks.
I'll pursue the original idea again and see if it holds water.
But having said that, the idea of back radiation as formulated by some warmists doesn't hold much water.
The idea here is to proof your gnocchi, to make sure it holds instead of dissolving in the water.
The reaction in the comments — to the extent it evolved beyond calling poor Karen Shapiro a chipmunk — was that the idea didn't hold water.
The idea that cutting down the bezels makes the phone more fragile doesn't seem to hold water.
The idea of deregulation is silly and holds no water unless your actually concerned only for your own personal interests.
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