Sentences with phrase «less credibility in»

WBA with their pathetic multi - belt system definately has less credibility in my eyes

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He believes the Games gave the city positive exposure and a sense of credibility, which have helped his company secure work with clients looking to set up shop in less expensive startup hubs.

Calling unemployment a «fickle indicator,» the group warned that if Carney was wrong, «the bank could be required to backtrack on its guidance, with the likely consequence of reduced credibility, and as a result, less scope to operate monetary policy flexibly in future.»

You can start a consulting business for less than $ 10 by purchasing business cards, but investing another $ 10 to $ 15 in a domain name and website will lend considerable credibility to your service.

I found it interesting you decided to capitalize «God» - considering you don't believe in Him, I would have thought you would have given less credibility by keeping Him lowercase.

Besides polluting the free flow of ideas, manipulations such as these are nothing less than subversive: they undermine the United States and its institutions — universities, the press, charitable groups, foundations and the churches — by exploiting the legitimacy they may inherently possess, in order to gain for insidious designs credibility which the CIA would not otherwise be able to command.

One of the 13 executive presbyters of the Assemblies of God, and in 1985 a top contender for general superintendent of that denomination, the silver - haired, silken - voiced Dortsch gave PTL credibility in the eyes of Assemblies of God leaders who were still not too sure about the propriety of watching TV, much less of waterslides.

However, I will say that in 2012 it is losing credibility by the day and less people are influenced by religion than I have ever seen.

And, if the definition changes again as it did in 2009 when it went from 2 million barrels to 6 million, the term will eventually lose credibility and its meaning will become less and less meaningful.

And there are three reasons why they are likely to attempt to stick to this position: they know there are dangers in policy U-turns (think Lib Dem commitments to oppose student fees); commitment to the renewal of Trident is entrenched in some parts of the party, even if key members of the leadership understand the downsides; and it would be seen as weakness if they succumbed to pressure from smaller parties with less credibility and electoral support.

The decision to focus upon attacking Obama's foreign policy record was perhaps unwise given that this is one area in which Obama enjoys relatively broad support and in which Romney has little experience — and given his recent debacles on the international stage, even less credibility.

Tenant advocates say that with less than a week left in the session, Cuomo has very few remaining chances to establish credibility as a Democrat who supports progressive causes.

If the governor's office had chosen someone with less credibility, you could see that there might be suggestions about tampering with witnesses and other evidence (i.e. that the governor's investigation might try to taint the government investigation during their own evidence collection), but I don't think you'll see any of that here with Bart in charge.»

Defense attorneys are expected to cross-examine him in the trial's second week, and are likely to attack his credibility, portraying him as a criminal who took a plea deal in hopes of lesser penalties, experts say.

Although virtual reality outperformed text and video, the researchers cautioned that relying on some of the flashier design elements of virtual reality may affect credibility and cause the audience to have less trust in the story.

You know how some less - than - reputable health supplement companies shill their products by attaching major news organizations to their pitch in order to lend credibility to their product?

(In case it lends more, or less, credibility — I am 28 and a pretty decent dresser.)

A start - to - finish festival of storytelling conventions, director Shawn Levy's bid for credibility differs only from its predecessor in that it's aimed at a kid - friendly audience, making its relentless obedience to formula perhaps more acceptable, but less augmented by genuinely great performances.

The actors, including the charismatic William Petersen and the exquisite Marg Helgenberger, lend credibility to the portrayals that might be indistinct in lesser hands.

It's less Philip K. Dick than Medgar Evers) and its attempts to pull in some literary credibility with a running gimmick about Hansel & Gretel (had Spooner really read the fairytale, he would've solved the mystery a lot quicker), I, Robot plays like a tug - of - war between a smart source material and some really venal, really cynical studio wonks.

As Antonucci points out, «Categorical opposition to something on the fringe of education policy is practical, but as such things become more mainstream over time, this becomes less and less feasible and costs the union in public credibility.

Less than 2 percent of all 3 Series, ATS and TL sedans in Cars.com inventory have stick shifts, but each nameplate reaps untold credibility with performance enthusiasts simply for offering it.

Sorry to disillusion you again in your ongoing moment of confusion and lack of ESL skills but the fact is you hit all seven points on the head with each and every comment and reply you post proving you are nothing more than a vapid little troll with a less than meaningless life attempting to gain credibility by lying.

Cheaper than the DB11, but no less special in its own way, the new Vantage promises lashings of technology to go with its eye - catching design, not to mention some 007 - style credibility.

Carbon ceramic rotors fade less in hard driving than ordinary steel ones, so BMW offers them as an option, one that you really want to tick if you want the last word in credibility.

With less barriers to entry and with all the credibility and infrastructure of a Big Five publisher, self - publishing is putting writers and content creators in the driver's seat.

In a shifting milieu composed of amorphous players of the art game, of crazy and escalating contemporary art prices, and bemused and jumpy critics and writers, Gilbert and George stands as a single entity, for integrity, humanity and creative credibility and authenticity, no less.

(One phrase that reverberates almost as much as green jobs these days in climate - energy discussions, with far less credibility, is «clean coal.»)

I was depicted as «less than honest about», «simply making unfounded assertions», «had any credibility in criticizing climate science».

But Mark Lynas, a climate change writer in favour of using nuclear and renewables to combat global warming, said: «It is stretching credibility for the IPCC to suggest that a richer world with two billion more people will use less energy in 2050.

... everything that we look at and take into account in our assessments has to carry [the] credibility of peer - reviewed publications, we don't settle for anything less than that.

In the decision making process, models are used more or less depending on a variety of factors, one of which is the credibility of the model.

I am beginning to get the impression that Mr. Shore, and too many others like him, are deliberately venting their untutored and ignorant malevolence here, over and over again, with less and less scientific credibility, not so much because they want to silence the likes of Professor Lindzen (they know that all their venom can not do that to so brave a man who has endured their snarling viciousness so imperturbably for so long) but because they and their political allies on the climate - extremist hard Left want to frighten off anyone else who dares to question the IPCC / RealClimate storyline so that they are deterred from saying anything publicly for fear of being mistreated and abused and hollered at and smeared in a similar fashion.

Words such as «tenets», for example, which was used no less than 4 times in the recent PNAS sponsored «Expert credibility in climate change» paper:

Of course, there is also the fallout in terms of the credibility of climate science if / when the catastrophic gas releases do not materialize in less than two years» time.

The results of Donat and Alexander (2012) lend some credibility to Tamino's comments regarding a lesser change in temperature variance, although they find that an increase in skewness (asymmetry) of the temperature distribution has probably contributed to the increased frequency of extreme heat events (Figure 5).

When climate scientists themselves keep arguing and disagreeing on this study, that model, that data and math versus this data and this math, including on this «science» forum, it is obvious to me that those less educated and less involved in the details would also be asking some pretty serious questions about notions of credibility and reliability of the science outputs and claims from one day to the next.

So why are we, in the legal community, so intent on signing every document to prove its authenticity when, to quote security expert Robert Siciliano, «Even though passwords aren't all that secure to begin with, a signature is even less secure, unless of course we provide the signature some credibility by implementing image - based fraud detection system - wide»?

«We also found that, although significant, there was less usage of social media in Canada with all but LinkedIn deemed to be less credible, compared with how colleagues south of the border assess the credibility of social media.»

A good character direction has two limbs: first, that good character is relevant to credibility; and second, that good character has probative value in relation to the issue of guilt, in that a person of good character is less likely to have committed the offence.

Wall Street Journal added some credibility to those rumors and speculations, when it reported in July that they had also heard that Apple was working on a larger iPad with slightly less than 13 - inch display.

The truth mattered much less than the country's trust in his credibility.

In terms of how the design of a study might compromise the credibility of its findings, it is important to note that effect sizes of parent support programs tend to be consistently higher for those studies using less rigorous designs (e.g. pre-post studies without control groups) and consistently lower for randomized studies.19 Despite these caveats, there are emerging themes that characterize many successful programs.