Sentences with phrase «lots of hand waving»

We hear & see lots of hand waving but it only seems to be about making «them» pay... plus a lot of quasi academic double speak about such concepts as «taxing externalities» or «counter intuitive rationale».

(Lots of hand waving, and looking at foreign examples where small failures did not impair the system.)

He said that while that may sound like a lot of hand waving, 25 per cent of children with autism have a seizure disorder.

There have been many theories about why this is the case, most of which focus on the word hormones and are accompanied by a lot of hand waving.

Many times there is a lot of hand waving going on and the computer codes would provide all of the details necessary to understand the processes used to massage the data.

He does a lot of hand waving about the dynamics of heat transfer in the ocean.

Your claim seems to have a lot of hand waving involved.

I see a lot of hand waving about these supposed natural cycles as an explanation for warming, but little evidence for any of them.

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It's like in a magic trick when the magician is waving one hand about, with lots of color, light, and flourishes, that is the time to watch what his other hand is doing.

They usually shriek and kick, wave their arms and stiffen their bodies, so that one needs two hands, and a lot of attention, to keep them under control.

Directly in front of the main parking lot and next to Lola's restaurant (named after the pig who can be seen wallowing in the tide) is a quality left - hand wave that has been compared to Indonesia on strong south swells.

Everything from fantastic surfing (we all caught a lot of waves), CRAZY HIGH & FAST zip - lining, ATV rides in the jungle (loved seeing the Howler monkeys) and deep - sea fishing (can't believe we caught a Sailfish) ~ to awesome restaurants (The Green Papaya was AWESOME), shopping and spas (the 4 handed message was blissful).

♣ Then, following a shoddy argument about clouds being important to climate but in ways that are not quantifiable, Judy's concluding opinion is then set out with rather little evidential support but lots of hand - waving to compensate.

Oh, my, he just gish galloped on by and rather than acknowledge that he'd «misinterpreted» his sources, just started hand - waving about models, «lots of [unspecified] papers», etc..

Every time I've asked for experimentation of this basic claim «The Greenhouse Effect» to be provided, after I'm told that «there are lots of experiments showing it exists», I either get silence or general hand waving in the direction of Arrhenius / Fourier which show nothing of the kind.

Plus a lot of unquantifed hand - waving guff about future perils.

Lots of the usual focus on data and observation windows that support GHG AGW, and hand - waving of historical data and cycles.

Instead, we get non-dispatchable power from windmills and solar PV, both of which need big subsidies, and electric cars which cost more, have a high environmental impact and don't meet most people's use cases, biofuels causing food prices rises, and a lot of hand - waving about reduction in demand and insulation.

A lot of people who write about bathroom design are excited by this new Kohler touchless toilet concept, where instead of flushing with the usual lever, you just wave your hand over the top of the tank.

At which point we're going to hear a whole lot of hand - waving about the fact that none of the dozen or so existent proxy reconstructions is valid.

Goncourt waved a bony hand, as if to dispense with a lot of unnecessary waffle.

You can wave your hand over the front of the phone to trigger Moto display, chop twice to trigger the led flash, and if you take a lot of pictures, you'll find yourself using the double twist of the wrist to launch the camera pretty much on a daily basis.

There's a lot of hand - waving about security and the AI race, most of which doesn't make any sense.

``... when pressed on «what is your resume writing process» I got a lot of hand - waving.

This line intrigued me: ``... when pressed on «what is your resume writing process» I got a lot of hand - waving.

Throughout the show, perhaps a few tears, a lot of hand holding by Mr. Fix - it and will end with the couple, kids, and dog, waving goodbye from their driveway, with the sun setting in the western sky.