Sentences with phrase «increased skepticism»

But even with the increased skepticism about all things electronic, few real estate salespeople would want to go back to the days before e-mail and websites, says Singer.

The second event that increased my skepticism was the «discernible human fingerprint» scandal in 1995.

With the rise of natural foods and increased skepticism of all things packaged and processed, many people who have pets are turning to fresh fruit as the ideal dessert for all of their animal companions.

Nevertheless, in light of the latest sluggish inflation figures and dovish comments by a number of Fed officials, there was increased skepticism among many market participants about whether policymakers would go ahead and implement another rise in interest rates before the end of the year, as indicated by the Fed's projections for monetary policy.

Its report also comes at a time of increased skepticism toward Chinese companies with listings in North America.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 - A U.S. Senate tax - cut bill, differing from one in the House of Representatives, was expected to be unveiled on Thursday, complicating a Republican tax overhaul push and increasing skepticism on Wall Street about the effort.

Whereas Ehrman's journey in textual criticism has led him to increasing skepticism, my own has brought me to increased confidence in the New Testament documents and in the central figure to whom they bear witness.

A strong emphasis on teacher evaluation and measuring effectiveness has led to increasing skepticism about American teachers and a lack of trust.

Perhaps it's this environment, amid increasing skepticism of virtual charter claims, that led officials with the attorney general's office in California to lash out at K12 Inc. last week while announcing the conclusion of a long - running investigation of the virtual charter outfit.

Some education leaders expressed doubt that Trump's proposal would be roundly welcomed at a time when there has been increasing skepticism of large - scale expansions of alternatives like charters.

The additional game delays, hiring of a financial advisor and refusal to take questions increase our skepticism that a turnaround plan can be executed before the company runs out of cash,» said Pacther.

Llobera is interested, it seems, in an ever - growing distance between image and motif, manifesting an increasing skepticism about contemporary representation and, above all, about the necessity of depicting reality.

But that would seem to me to be a reason for that person to reject the content of the geo - engineering article, not increase their skepticism about climate change.

Four consecutive nationwide surveys found both increasing skepticism and growing alarm among respondents.

The paragraph below, from the poll, links increasing skepticism in the US with reduced trust in climate scientists due to climategate, «raising questions about the objectivity of some leading climate science researchers» (see last sentence:

The ICO was the focus of increasing skepticism on cryptocurrency forums and in the press, and Centra Tech was hit with its first class - action lawsuit from a burned investor in mid-December.

There has also been an increasing skepticism in the market about Tether's issuance of its USDT tokens.

In other news, OnePlus began teasing the OnePlus X, amid increasing skepticism about its business model; Sony gave itself an ultimatum to fix its mobile business; the One A9 leaked again; and the Paranoid Android project was revealed to be all but dead.

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And their skepticism may have been increased by the recent news that The Huffington Post — which says it gets more than 200 million unique visitors a month and produces close to 2,000 articles every day — is reportedly only breaking even on its editorial operations.

«When you're looking to trade ETFs, especially in times of increased volatility, consider the market cap and bid - offer spread and approach any ETF that is new to the market with a fair dose of skepticism,» he says.

According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (reading the Bible at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible less than four times a week), neutral (read the Bible once a month or less and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors) and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings written by men)-- has started to stabilize and return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent in 2011.

And if anyone is afraid that he is in for some kind of esoteric rigmarole, may I try to alleviate his fears by remarking that the lecturers are all children of the twentieth century as much as they are professing Christians, alive to the astounding advances of contemporary science and technology, alive also to the deep — seated moral and cultural skepticism which has developed side by side with an increasing moral passion and sensitivity.

The Democratic Party's elites have thoroughly abandoned their mid-1990s skepticism about increasing future low - skill immigration, and have tried to present support for upfront amnesty and increased low - skill immigration as a referendum on whether Hispanic Americans (and nonwhites generally) are to be accepted as full American citizens.

Beyond this natural skepticism there are three technical developments that have increased the need for skepticism: the atomic bomb, the intercontinental ballistic missile, and nation - wide television.

I ask, and keep asking, not out of growing skepticism of small group's worth, but out of increased curiosity... and hope.

He opposes tax increases and his key economic victory so far — a cap on local property tax increases — has been met with skepticism, necessitating Cuomo to launch a campaign touting its benefits.

Reiterating his standard response to skepticism that Albany will approve the increase, de Blasio said Cuomo was expressing his view of «state government tax policy.»

Miner, however, expressed her skepticism toward a suggestion that the new government would increase the city's representation under the new legislative body, saying this would ultimately abolish the city.

DOE presents a good distillation of the Administration's general approach to science and technology: a particular skepticism of federal technology programs and hostility to climate research; a general interest in scaling back even fundamental science; and a desire to increase investment in defense - related activities.

Two new studies published Tuesday in the journal The BMJ add to growing skepticism over whether older adults should increase calcium via supplements in order to prevent osteoporosis and risk for bone fractures.

There are plenty of reasons to approach the film with skepticism, primarily its outward appearance as a lengthy commercial likely meant to «increase brand awareness.»

Otherwise, any skepticism about increasing technology integration will be reinforced.

Public assessments of local schools would shift in a more skeptical direction; support for universal voucher initiatives, charter schools, and the parent trigger would increase; limits to teacher tenure would gain greater public support; and both teachers unions and demands for increases in teacher salaries would confront greater public skepticism.

The skepticism expressed in the UConn poll may well lead to increased attention to the lack of substance of the Common Core and recognition of its huge expense for the state and for local communities.

However, there was broad skepticism (47 % of respondents) that increases would spur quality improvements.

Rick Legon, president of the Association of Governing Boards, a national higher education group, said university board members are called upon for more than oversight at a time when college affordability is a concern and public skepticism is increasing.

This recent increase means someone with # 40,000 in loans needs to make a little over # 48,000 annually to pay off the principal of the loan rather than just the interest, explaining the skepticism of some analysts.

According to the stats, Pornhub's PlayStation traffic stats are up to 46.9 %, an increase of 6.9 % from 2014 (which, if you ask me, is a bit too perfect not to evoke a feeling of skepticism).

Skepticism — and potentially rejection of the global climate change thesis and any meaningful action to ameliorate it — can only be increased by use of terms that are not born out in reality in short to medium term experience.

-- is in contrast to the lede of the piece you tweeted out, «If you were looking for ways to increase public skepticism about global warming, you could hardly do better than the forthcoming nine - part series on climate change and natural disasters.»

It was a reminder of the skepticism that conservative and business groups have expressed over whether other nations — particularly China, which is responsible for about a quarter of the world's carbon emissions and is burning increasing amounts of coal — will follow Obama's lead in restricting such emissions.

Very regrettably, here on WUWT there has been a recent increase in unchallenged posts asserting skepticism regarding the link between smoking and cancer.

My only remaining skepticism had to do with the use of this simple correlation for predicting the future «to within a millikelvin»: namely, that the correlation ignored two real constraints on future atmospheric CO2 increase, from human emissions upon which the entire correlation is based.

I decided to become more vocal about my climate skepticism after an Excel letter came to my house informing me of a a rate increase due to the closure of coal plants.

What skepticism has is that the politically - motivated and politically - funded alarmist «consensus» favoring an increase in politics, and rooted in dishonest methods like hiding data, is no firm basis for the lurch into totalitarian is asks for.

Skepticism is not unreasonable, but they are clearly worried about the increasing popular anger over pollution.

Similarly, pollsters found that in 2009 and 2010, just as cap and trade became more politically viable, there was a simultaneous increase in skepticism amongst Republicans.

I mean if this whole scare started as a projected 6 degree C rise due to an 8-fold increase in CO2 and now it is down to maybe we had something to do with a possible half degree rise in the last half century, or maybe not, then skepticism has pretty well made its point.

The skepticism has been directed toward the claim that, in the atmosphere, increasing CO2 has caused and will cause dire effects.

As if such outlets have no interest in increasing public skepticism towards the scientific consensus regarding climate change.