Sentences with phrase «inconclusive about»

During the time RJR was funding the research, it used the results of the program to claim that the evidence was inconclusive about the health effects of smoking.

Scientists unaffiliated with the research said the study is inconclusive about the extent to which Alaska's forests will be able to offset the state's emissions.

Studies from Arkansas [pdf] and Wyoming are similarly inconclusive about the link between fracking and water contamination.

An article from Dog Care Journey says, «From a scientific perspective, the evidence is inconclusive about whether or not a dog can sense and predict earthquakes and other natural disasters, but some people believe that dogs and other animals are good at predicting such dangers and are able to warn us minutes before an earthquake is about to occur.»

Findings have thus far been inconclusive about whether having the support of friends can actually buffer someone from the negative effects of peer victimization.

Studies looking at seven of the investigated policies, including concealed carry laws and background checks, were inconclusive about whether those policies lowered the likelihood of a mass shooting.

Similar to peanut in pregnancy, data are inconclusive about whether you should avoid peanuts while breastfeeding, and at this time no recommendation can be made.

Not exact matches

When the tests came back inconclusive, I started thinking about how I had spent my time.

Congress banned the guns for a decade in 1994, but they let that expire in 2004 as partisanship on guns hardened and in response to inconclusive evidence about whether it reduced mass violence.

Eventually one discovers that there is another piece of conventional wisdom about conversations that use these phrases to diagnose theological schooling's ills and prescribe cures: The conversations are interminable and inconclusive.

As we have seen, the story about the women at the tomb, on the showing of the authors themselves, circumstantial as it is, remains inconclusive as evidence apart from further verification.

When people say, «I have a theory about why that happened,» they are often drawing a conclusion based on fragmentary or inconclusive evidence.

But «a moral discussion is inconclusive and even trivial, if it leaves out the question of its application,» as Gregory Vlastos has said.13 In order to be as specific as possible about this approach to Christian social philosophy I shall outline in arbitrary fashion five general principles which I suggest can be supported by the evidence of human experience as being necessary guides to the conditions under which the Good Society can grow.

At this point the studies I've read about the glycemic value of coconut sugar have been inconclusive.

Travis x-ray results were inconclusive, is hand might be dead, game time decision will be made about funeral arrangements... Manager Gibbons was quoted as saying that without his glasses, which he doesn't remember what he did with, he could see a bruise, but maybe it was blueberry jam.

Some women may find that their morning sickness gets worse when they breastfeed their baby, but there is inconclusive research about it.

Conclusions about the optimum length of the socks were inconclusive.

I'm confused about the «potentially inconclusive white paper» that you mentioned.

This creates a puzzle for academics: the ambiguity about whether donations are rewards or incentives — as well as the sheer multitude of factors that affect politicians» decisions — has led to inconclusive evidence about the influence of money in debates like this.

King and other New York Republicans spoke to White House advisers Steven Mnuchin and Gary Cohn about SALT on Monday night, but the result was inconclusive.

Worried about the fate of the 2019 general elections and the spate of inconclusive elections across the country, the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday asked the Independent...

Researchers have videotaped cultures in which embryos develop but found no visual pattern that hints at which cells are about to sprout, and staining for certain patterns of gene expression has been inconclusive.

In 1996, when climate research was more certain about the link between fossil fuel combustion and climate change than during the time of Shaw's memo, Exxon's new chairman and chief executive Lee Raymond said in a speech in Detroit: «Currently, the scientific evidence is inconclusive as to whether human activities are having a significant effect on the global climate.»

My Answer: Well, the research is actually pretty inconclusive on if we actually need that much fiber, but either way, vegetables and fruits have much more fiber and nutrients than whole grains without having to worry about how the gluten, lectins, and phytic acid are affecting my digestive track.

Research about ketogenic diets and hormonal balances can become complicated and inconclusive.

While our body needs calcium to function properly, evidence about benefits (and harms) of taking supplements is inconclusive.

According to Food and Nutrition Research journal, there is INCONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE about protein requirements during physical training [53], but various researchers have made estimations about appropriate daily intakes of protein for athletes:

Much of the research about power lines and potential health effects is inconclusive.

I knew about the MTHFR gene prior to getting help from a fertility specialist but again when I brought this up at my appointment I was told studies were found to be inconclusive.

Although weight loss studies are inconclusive, they seem to suggest holding fat constant and increasing protein versus carbohydrate, for levels of about 25 percent protein, 35 percent fat, and 40 to 45 percent carbohydrate.

Their life consists of intermittent, inconclusive conversations about whether or not to have kids, and their weekly game night with their other couple friends (Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Billy Magnussen and, eventually the fantastic Sharon Horgan of Catastrophe).

All of them head to the Maryland woods to discover whether the supernatural claims about the Blair Witch are true, and after contradictory and inconclusive results over a single night they proceed to an abandoned broom factory (I'm not making this up), where Jeff currently lives.

After Russell Crowe's one - two punch of Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind (both very standard, Oscar - friendly choices), the Academy chose a cynical musical (Chicago), a fantasy epic (Return of the King), a tiny, short story boxing fable with a pro-euthanasia message (Million Dollar Baby), a wild ensemble film about racism (Crash), a dark crime epic (The Departed), another dark crime epic with an inconclusive ending no less (No Country for Old Men), and a movie about modern India (Slumdog Millionaire).

The 1980 Borg — McEnroe marathon — one set was decided by an 18 — 16 tiebreaker — previously supplied inspiration for a ribald spoof, 7 Days in Hell, a very funny 2015 HBO special, starring Andy Samberg, that via comic hyperbole had more to say about the era than this film does, with its timid peek inside Studio 54 and its inconclusive scene about Borg and his bride being urged to sell access to their wedding to the tabloids.

In the inconclusive ending, the viewer is still left wondering about his feelings for his wife, preventing the message the movie is trying to make from coming across clearly.

(In five countries — Australia, France, Hong Kong, Scotland, and the United States — our strategy led to inconclusive estimates that do not allow for any confident assertions about the effects of differences in class size.)

Last week, in the first part of our blog series on multi-academy trusts (MATs), we looked at what pupil performance data could tell us about MATs and found rather inconclusive evidence.

Well, the DNA test came back, with about 1 / 16th Staffordshire Terrier in him, and so much other stuff (including Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Mineature Schnauzer) that the computer found the dog's breed «inconclusive».

Six weeks later, with inconclusive diagnostics and no improvement, the veterinary staff was reluctantly thinking about euthanasia.

The evidence is complex and often inconclusive, and there are no simple or one - size - fits - all answers to client questions about if and when to neuter their male dogs.2 There also are justifications for neutering males other than direct individual health benefits, such as population control and managing undesirable behaviors.

The results are inconclusive right now, but we'll hear more about the game when E3 2018 takes place.

Researchers and self - regulatory bodies have been pushing back against the move in the US — and apparently in Europe too, as The Guardian reports this week that UK Interactive Entertainment (Ukie) has also said it's concerned about «the inconclusive nature of the research» upon which the classification is based.

When we talk about the research surrounding violent games by dramatising it into a war between two opposing camps, when we ignore the full implications of the findings because they're unsexy and inconclusive, the facts become even harder to determine.

One person added the caveat that US Gamer is «making a conclusion about something that is still inconclusive.»

While her shoot was aborted after an official missive telling her it was unsafe to continue, just about any frustrated filmmaker could have thrown together this collection of inconclusive tracking shots and still - born personal encounters.

Conceptual artist Ryan Gander's eclectic output defies categorization, encompassing installations, sculptures, photos, texts, and reproductions that present wittily inconclusive narratives about art, culture, and the artist's personal experiences.

Ryan Gander: Conceptual artist Ryan Gander's eclectic output defies categorization, encompassing installations, sculptures, photos, texts, and reproductions that present wittily inconclusive narratives about art, culture, and the artist's personal experiences.

The two most common arguments against warming theories seem to be (1) local temperature variations (or mutually - inconclusive data) disprove global warming itself; and (2) models aren't real science, anyway, so we don't need to worry about them.

Mostly what remains on sites like this is quibbling about inconclusive (un) science tidbits and either taxes or no taxes on fossil fuels, economic growth or degrowth, strict limits or no limits.

Information about future summer arctic sea ice conditions based on 2008 data is inconclusive.