Sentences with phrase «increasingly sceptical»

Since 2010, when the decision was made to raise the cap on tuition fees to # 9000 a year, the National Union of Students (NUS) has become increasingly sceptical of the government.

However, Huawei is becoming increasingly sceptical about the viability of low - margin smartphone manufacturing, particularly in the low - end market.

CEOs of life insurance companies are turning increasingly sceptical of the huge sales being racked up by unit - linked insurance plans (ULIPs).

This seeming disconnect may be one reason why the public is increasingly sceptical about anthropogenic climate change (4).

But as the world becomes increasingly sceptical of their claims, and as the supposed policy remedies are forecast to become ever more expensive and practically ever more difficult, the spotlight of outside scrutiny becomes ever brighter.

Open minded in the beginning but increasingly sceptical as the deficiencies of the scientific method as applied by climate scientists unfolded.

a) People would find it interesting to take measurements of c02 b) Some of us are increasingly sceptical about «official» figures - such as the nonsensical global temperatures since 1850, sea levels and co2 measurements.

(Not that Judith is saying that per se, but I hope that it will prompt the kind of closer look which has over the years led many who came to blogs like CA and CE out of concern at CAGW to become increasingly sceptical of the case for expensive counter-measures.)

What's interesting is that these characters continue to flourish in a culture that is becoming increasingly sceptical towards the idea of acquiring and retaining cultural artefacts from overseas.

Carbon traders are increasingly sceptical that major new cap - and - trade schemes will emerge over the next five years, although they remain bullish over the prospects for existing carbon trading schemes...

It is also a significant personal victory for Mr Cameron and a rebuff for those in his party who had become increasingly sceptical about his ability to win.

The Tory grassroots, who had become increasingly sceptical of George Osborne's qualities, decided he was as effective as the other top members of the shadow cabinet, David Davis and William Hague.

All spoke to the fears of large swathes of the country who believed multiculturalism was being imposed upon them by a detached elite and who had been growing increasingly sceptical of immigration as the referendum approached.

Nick Clegg is unlikely to be able to sell a second deal with the Tories to his own, increasingly sceptical, party.

The culture we live in is becoming increasingly sceptical about it, with entertainers such as Derren Brown making a living out of showing how suggestible we are, and how likely we are to think that things are supernatural when they're not.

The Emperor was growing increasingly sceptical about whether the Pope would ever call a Council, due to duplicity or inefficiency or sheer lack of will.

Not exact matches

You state that «in one infamous spectacle, TV viewers watched the agriculture minister John Gummer ostentatiously feeding a beefburger to his young daughter to reassure an increasingly uneasy and sceptical public».

According to Chubin & Litwak (2003: 102), the sceptical Iranian public is «increasingly given to criticism -LSB-...] and scrutiny of [the] regime» rendering the nuclear issue a potentially contested turf.

New teacher polling shows nearly half academy leaders are sceptical about academy freedoms and schools are increasingly using pupil premium to plug wider gaps.