Sentences with phrase «key premise of»

The new legislation, introduced by Republican Sen. Mark Wyland of Escondido but likely to enjoy the support of many Democrats, could signal a showdown with Gov. Jerry Brown, who vetoed similar legislation last year because it infringed on a key premise of his Local Control Funding Formula — allowing local educational agencies the bulk of authority over school spending decisions.

That is the key premise of this book about a multimillion pound (largely public cash) scheme known as Project Sunshine which is...

«A key premise of this commitment is that adaptation planning needs to be informed by a continuing scientific, sound assessment of the impacts of a changing climate and the effectiveness of preparations and response options,» Abbott said.

One of the key premises of the book is that investOR returns consistently fall behind investMENT returns.

One of the key premises of user personas and buyer personas, since their origins, are they can foster a common view of customers within organizations.

Not exact matches

Pairing on - premises computing with cloud data centers is an example of what techies call «hybrid cloud,» and is seen by most tech vendors — other than Amazon — as a key advantage over Amazon, which is mostly about moving customer data and applications into AWS facilities.

The premise of this new event is that design has become a key driver of business success.

Cutting out the middleman was a key founding principle of bitcoin, which cuts out banks, and it's the premise for many evolving or anticipated uses of blockchain.

There he led a series of key projects around the world such as the company's renewed on - premise focus.

For firms looking to make the transition from on - premise to the cloud, here are some of the key considerations.

They are all premised on certain key beliefs for which you have no evidence, the most critical of which is the existence of God.

(I concluded the last section with two key questions about the premise of this book.

According to logician Trudy Govier, «The fallacy of equivocation is committed when a key word in an argument is used in two or more senses and the premises of the argument appear to support its conclusion only because these senses are not distinguished from each other.»

And the argument is not much of a refutation, if a key premise is admittedly up for grabs!

True, in some of its forms, the Christian idea of original sin seems to qualify this key premise.

It provides the one sufficient key to the understanding of the present, and assures the future; for upon Marxist premises the victory of the proletariate is a foregone conclusion.

One of the key premises is the cooking on the stone, where customers cook their own meat or fish as they are served on a volcanic hot stone.

High - quality, distinctive packaging and strong on - premise presence are key features of Frangelico.

«DISTINCTION WINES is made up of a team of passionate, experienced industry professionals who understand the needs of on - premise customers and will proudly represent some of Australia, New Zealand and Italy's premier wine brands, with a portfolio spanning key premium wine regions from all three markets.

The industry had neglected key areas of the market such as the on - premise trade, which includes restaurants and bars.

«Since our launch in Connecticut in July of last year, Tanduay's versatile flavor profile has made quite an impression with consumers, bartenders, and rum drinkers across the state,» remarked Mari Carrion, the brand's on - premise Key Account Manager for the state of Connecticut.

They were the key to the study's sensibilities, around which the premise and logic of the study would be based.

the entire premise was that it was low key falsified to sell a story and like feigned an air of importance that didn't exist in his death

The Key POD premise is based on the conviction that all forms of human and artificial intelligence have strengths and weaknesses.

The central premise of the products in the Medela portfolio is to help the infant develop the ability to create a vacuum, which is key to removing milk during breastfeeding.

President of the Rochester Business Alliance Bob Duffy says all of the points boil down to the same basic premise: job creation is the key to economic prosperity.

Now, a Massachusetts company is convinced that these microscopic cylinders are also key to conceiving a baby, and several groups of physicians outside the United States are testing that controversial premise in women with fertility problems.

It focuses on 4 criteria: «i) the scientific premise of the proposed research, ii) rigorous experimental design for robust and unbiased results, iii) consideration of relevant biological variable and iv) authentication of key biological and / or chemical resources».

That's the premise of a scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) that hopes to raise awareness about key differences in heart attack indicators and treatment in women.

Cross has yet to figure out a key component in the formula, but Pym, with the help of his own estranged daughter (Evangeline Lilly), plans to use Lang to compromise Cross» data, which requires Lang to undergo advanced training and a dangerous face off with Falcon (Anthony Mackie) to confiscate material on the Avengers» premises.

An effective Hollywood thriller usually depends on a couple of key factors: a believable premise, some sense of style,...

Ehren Kruger's (The Skeleton Key, The Ring 2) script does have a coherent premise and the semblance of a plot, but it's so hard to spot underneath the constant and very forced ad - libby nature of the cheeseball, comical interplay, and even tougher to remember after experiencing action scenes that go on for five, ten, or, in the finale, nearly an hour at a time.

There's plenty of possibility in this rather tired premise, but Stallone's boneheaded script never bothers to make things believable, skipping over key details and indulging in trite coincidences.

It's an engaging, low - key premise that stands in sharp contrast to the over-the-top fare that generally dominates multiplexes during the summertime months, as Shyamalan, working from a script cowritten with Gary Whitta, offers up an engrossing father / son tale that's enhanced by the inclusion of intriguing sci - fi elements.

Later repackaged as the third chapter of Jarmusch's 2003 anthology Coffee & Cigarettes (not to be confused with Cigarettes & Coffee, see above), this low - key diner - bar conversation between Iggy Pop and Tom Waits more than lives up to the promise of its premise.

The French writer - director, who has a gift for portraying meaningfully changing lives and turning minor incidents into major themes, has perfected her dramatic style over the last decade; we'll see how she does with this globe - trotting premise, a change of pace from her usual, dependably low - key plotting.

I'm sure there are 30 minutes of key coverage on the editing room floor that would have bridged more complete thoughts of our characters and give us more of an understanding of the film's central premise.

Enjoyable for a good 15 minutes or so, mostly due to the scene - stealing powers of the adorable, much - coveted kitty whose name gives the movie its title, this is otherwise a stale, repetitive effort whose one - joke premise — two suburban buddies forced to pass themselves off as gangsters in a grimy underworld where they clearly don't belong — never achieves comic liftoff, much less the richly subversive dimensions typical of Key and Peele's best work.

And while the premise finds it subverting the standard tropes of the superhero genre, it does fall in line with one key requirement of a sequel: there's going to be more people in it.

But there's something icky about the premise in a way that wasn't true of the brooding Stephenie Meyer bloodsuckers, and we can see the key young female audience being turned off by that, and by a dark, more action - heavy approach.

When one is presented with an outlandish, take - it - or - leave - it premise that works thanks to compelling characters, nifty plot twists and exciting action sequences, the result is something like Face / Off; when presented with an outlandish, take - it - or - leave - it premise that offers none of these key ingredients, the result is something like Criminal.

On paper, comedian Jordan Peele's satirical horror film sounds like a one - joke Key & Peele sketch, reimagining the «black man meets his white girlfriend's parents» premise of Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?

Not only do people who have just given evidence to a select committee normally get escorted off the premises, the security officers don't just fling the keys to the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft in the crypt of Westminster Hall to anyone who fancies a quick shag in its broom cupboard.

That also happens to be the premise at the center of of Key and Peele's very first sketch — «Phone Call» — where the duo turned up the their «black voices» on respective phone calls in order to posture for each other and fearing that if they sound too «white,» they might get mugged.

The central premise of this New York Times bestseller is that many of modern society's strategies for nurturing children are backfiring because key twists in the science have been overlooked.

Providing fibre to education premises is one of our key priorities at LGfL and schools should consider potential issues such as this when planning for the future.

LEAs reported their key security concern as the personal safety of staff, pupils and visitors to schools premises.

Discussing the need for the guide, Martin Harvey, chairman of the BSIA's Security Systems Section explained: «It is essential that key decision makers are taking security seriously and making the necessary arrangements to protect their premises from both internal and external threats.

The key purpose of an intruder alarm system is to monitor and detect unauthorised entry to a premises, consequently alerting the police or other response services and / or authorised people — such as a caretaker, headmaster or key holding service — to attend the property as part of a response plan.

That is to say, several of its key premises are false, and its conclusion wouldn't follow even if they were true.