Sentences with phrase «impact claims more»

In its ruling, the court might throw into question the constitutionality of disparate - impact claims more broadly, from bank lending practices to employment discrimination.

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But recently, Reddington tried a hack that he claims had more impact than any of his previous interventions.

When staffers for New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer surveyed a random sampling of 50 businesses in the wider area surrounding Trump Tower in mid-November, they discovered more than two - thirds of them claimed they were losing revenue.More than a third called the impact «severe.»

More interesting than the headline - grabbing claim about extending life was the method of combining search engine data with wearable data to investigate the bodily impacts of augmented reality gaming, which mixes reality with computer graphics.

In their analysis, analysts were far more focussed on the weeks ahead, and many argued that claims will rise significantly over the coming weeks due to the impact of Hurricane Harvey.

More provocatively, this unitary standard would also add an employer knowledge requirement in cases based on a disparate impact claim related to customer evaluations, a result possibly «unpalatable to some» as Flake has conceded.

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In an age that is centred on platform - building and self - promotion, David Zweig's book Invisibles claims we can make a significant impact while... More

Now comes an even more comprehensive claim about the positive impact of these schools: For, according to two law professors at the University of Notre Dame, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett, inner - city Catholic schools are important factors in urban renewal as builders of «social capital» on inner - urban areas.

When I reflect on the infinite pains to which the human mind and heart will go in order to protect itself from the full impact of reality, when I recall the mordant analyses of religious belief which stem from the works of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud and, furthermore, recognize the truth of so much of what these critics of religion have had to say, when I engage in a philosophical critique of the language of theology and am constrained to admit that it is a continual attempt to say what can not properly be said and am thereby led to wonder whether its claim to cognition can possibly be valid — when I ask these questions of myself and others like them (as I can not help asking and, what is more, feel obliged to ask), is not the conclusion forced upon me that my faith is a delusion?

While overall audience size is much smaller than claimed (in 1980 Jerry Falwell boasted 25 million when he had no more than l. 4 million viewers), the cultural impact of the electronic church has been

This cumulative impact not only creates a certain «like it or lump it» impression, but it virtually invites the undecided critic to dismiss Barth for being hopelessly unyielding and for claiming to know more than any creature can about the nature and purpose of the one God.

You are likely more environmentally aware than your theist friends and colleagues and unlikely to fall for claims of industry and wind - bag politicians concerning the impact of man's activities on the environment.

Roger Scruton makes the novel claim that «The emergence of the welfare state was therefore a more or less inevitable result of popular democracy under the impact of total war.»

Sale of packaged alcohol (wants convenicence stores to be allowed to sell packaged alcohol); Excise increases on fuel and tobacco (negatively impact small business more than larger chains); Penalty rates (claim huge cost burden for small business)

The CBT claims more affordable rail fares will help boost local economies and have a positive environmental impact by cutting road congestion and pollution.

Some are claimed by sponsors to have no fiscal impact, despite conferring more costly benefits on dozens, hundreds or thousands of people.

Paterson claims that making those cuts now would have more impact than waiting for the new year.

Day claims the incumbent is disconnected from the issues that impact her constituents and often nothing more than a rubber stamp for the party line.

Overshadowing the devolved powers in the bill are the cuts imposed on local councils and the impact on local services as well as the potential job losses, amid claims that more than 140,000 people will be handed redundancy notices by town halls next year.

But more people claiming their pension for longer has a real life impact on our ability to pay for pensions.

But the review panel says that scientists should be careful not to make exaggerated claims about the medical impact of such research, and funding organizations should encourage more cooperation between basic and clinical researchers to make sure experimental results have maximum impact.

«I'm wary of universalizing an experience that is so nuanced and unique to each family unit and even more wary of claiming that such experiences hold genetic power,» she explains, adding, «there are many, many reasons why people get divorced, and children of divorced parents will be impacted differently depending on a variety of circumstances: age at which divorce occurred, how contentious the split was, if there were custody issues, the list goes on.»

The EU recently allowed health claims for substitution of 30 % or more of fructose into products to replace other carbohydrates in order to reduce their glycemic impact.

The first two flaws are more warnings than flaws because Visual Impact Muscle Building doesn't claim to be something its not, a sports performance or bodybuilding program.

When questioned on the shortages, 84 per cent of the respondents claimed that it was having a detrimental impact, with 70 per cent having to use more supply staff, 73 per cent using teachers in subjects that are not their specialist areas, and 25 per cent merging classes.

When presented with research evidence that claims «students learn no more in private schools than in public schools,» support for school vouchers dropped by 10 percentage points, an impact almost as large as the President's.

If a small increase in funds statewide would have a dramatic impact on achievement, as supporters of Initiative 42 claim, wouldn't we expect to see a correlation between districts that currently receive more money and achievement?

This arrangement gives owners a clear conscience when it comes to the environmental impact of their electricity sources, as Tesla claims the photovoltaic panels will feed more electricity into the grid than the Superchargers will to cars.

Analysts examined an insurance claim database of more than 600,000 rear - impact crashes to determine the likelihood of an associated injury claim.

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You'd want to consider who would be more impacted, deductibles, and other factors along with specific policy provisions to determine whose policy is better to file a claim under.

A policy with a higher deductible may be less expensive to purchase, but the National Association of Insurance Commissioners points out that a higher deductible may have a more significant impact on you when it comes time to file a claim.

But color doesn't impact temperament (even though some claim it does)-- it's more important that potential owners thoroughly research the breed and actively seek out a reliable, professional breeder.

This depersonalization and mechanization of art's form and content did more than simply complicate the claims of authorship and authenticity so dear to high modernist aesthetics; it inserted the idea of the multiple into the once autonomous space of the unique, and introduced the plural into the singular in a way that dramatically impacted our conceptual appreciation of these binary terms.

These largely unsubstantiated claims are polarizing the public discourse on climate change and drawing attention away from climate impacts that are more directly related to global warming and ultimately much more damaging to our planetary life support system.

Nevertheless, we know that a wooden frame can absorb shocks and impacts better than metal frames, and is more durable and has a smaller ecological footprint than metal too (Mohorič claims that you would save 14 kilograms in carbon emissions by using this bike over a metal one).

The more authoritative NAS review, for example, dismissed the claim that PCA conventions had any significant impact on the hockey stick results.

However, from the perspective policymaking on adaptation, it may be helpful in future to develop much more specific attribution capacity in the science for the obvious reason that as part of the overall development of better forecasting of regional impacts / events, it improves specific risk planning and claims for aid.

And in addition, think about all the wasted energy the «climate community» spent mitigating the impact of «deniers,» when «skeptics» could have helped out by listening more carefully to the «climate community,» and trying to understand «the climate community's» arguments, and adding to progress on increasing our understanding of the causes of climate variability and change — rather than apologizing or ignoring the input from scientists like Fred Singer — who deliberately lifts a conditional clause from a larger sentence, divorces it completely from context, and creates a fraudulent quotation in order to deliberately deceive, or Ross McKitrick who slanders other scientists on purely speculative conclusions about their motivations, or guest - posters at WUWT who call BEST «media whores,» or the long line of denizens at Climate Etc. who falsely claim that the «climate community» ignores all uncertainties towards the goal of serving a socialist, eco-Nazi agenda to destroy capitalism.

Bjorn Lomborg wrote an article in The Wall Street Journal titled «An Overheated Climate Alarm» which claims that cold temperatures are more deadly than heat, following the publication of the US Global Change Research Program's (US GCRP) overview of the impact of climate change on public health: [14]

Post Reporter Juliet Eilperin claims: «As the real - world impacts of climate change begin to materialize... regulation of greenhouse gases appears more likely» — September 23, 2009)

The problem, of course, is that we don't understand all the internal and external drivers to any reasonable specificity to make those kinds of claims — asserted human impacts are unscientifically divined by creating fudge factors that make models fit, without actually * knowing * how realistic those models are (or more to the point, * knowing * how unrealistic those models are.

He claims that solar charged particles impact us far more than is currently accepted, so much so he says that they are almost entirely responsible for what happens to global temperatures.

Enough members from both sides have to recognize the lack of integrity between a commitment to avoid «sensationalizing or politicizing the associated impacts» and claiming that «our net annual emissions of CO2 MUST [emphasis added] be reduced by more than 50 percent within this century.»

There is no warming impact, which makes the Democrats» claim more anti-science propaganda of the quackery sort.

This continues the trend of more recent data reducing the likelihood that temperature is highly sensitive to CO2 and therefore reduces the probability of the high impact «harms» that advocates for this carbon pricing initiative claim justify the use of the IWG SCC value.

This technology could help make new or legacy fossil fuel power plants more eco-friendly, the company claimed, and also be used to to reduce impacts from polluting cement smelters, refineries and other industrial operations.

Because a high percentage of the arguments made by most proponents of climate change policy have been focused on adverse climate impacts that citizens will experience where they live, while ignoring the harms to hundreds of millions of vulnerable poor people around the world that are being affected by GHG emissions from all - high emitting nations, along with claims that mainstream climate science is credible and has been undermined by morally reprehensible tactics, there is a need to make more people aware of:

Alex Epstein claimed, in a Forbes article, that health risks related to the release of mercury by coal fired power plants were a «myth» while the «truth» is that «Shutting down coal power will make electricity more expensive and threaten human health, while the impact on mercury exposure would be so small that it will have no observable effect.»