Sentences with phrase «ludicrous claims of»

Fred Pearce, the New Scientist journalist whose reported telephone conversation with an Indian scientist started the melting glaciers story which has been so damaging to the IPCC, is now writing «scoops» for the Guardian at the rate of one every few hours, making ludicrous claims of exclusivity for stories which have been circulating on the net for years.

It is strange that the scammers spend so much money to shoot high production videos with real actors only to make ludicrous claims of a million in a month.

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The Anti-Defamation League says it's ludicrous to claim Germany's Jews could have stopped the Third Reich with personal firearms when the military might of entire European countries could not.»

Last week, a Porsche product manager, in touting the company's all electric Mission E, claimed that Tesla's Ludicrous Mode is just a «facade» because of how quickly it drains the car's battery.

Seriously, though, it is inappropriate and ludicrous to claim as you are doing that a mass murderer who has purportedly acted on a scale of brutally killing most of the creatures on a planet is «loving».

I am so glad I am an athiest and can distance myself from the ludicrous thinking of those who a claim to have a loving god.

It is simply outrageous, ludicrous, inane and nonsensical to claim that «God» «spoke» to Abraham, Moses, Paul of Tarsus, Mohammad, Joseph Smith, just because those guys «said so»; but when David Berkowitz (Son of Sam), or Andrea Yates (TX killer mother), or various prosti - tute murderers, or (the opinion of most folks) Warren Jeffs, Jim Jones, David Koresh claim that «God» spoke to them, it is considered insanity.

Dude, I really do respect the depth of your faith, but claiming that there will be a reduction in crime if we all repent is just ludicrous.

It is not merely that the claim of these justices to have found a pro-abortion «mandate» in the Constitution is manifestly ludicrous.

BUT, it's NOT OK for anyone to provide any kind of counterargument to this ludicrous claim... unless of course, they pu - ssyfoot around and walk on eggshells while they oppose this with the utmost gentle care?

In the same vain, to say that GWB spoke «Christianity» (it was his writer that put that phrase in) made him «one of us Christian's is ludicrous — like the Pharisees, he doesn't know how to «walk the walk» and live what he claims to be is his Faith.

Before the astonished Jews there was unfolded a world of immensity, of wonder, and of regularity such as to render ludicrous the traditional claim that Yahweh, god of the tiny land of Palestine, had made not alone the sun and moon but the host of the stars also.

At the same time, claiming to know what God is like and how he would react to topical issues like gay marriage is ludicrous as well... by definition, if he is God, he doesn't think along the lines of a human brain, so we will never be able to understand him.

It is of course also ludicrous to claim that gay marriage, or a homosexual relationship, between two consenting adults has any connection whatsoever to pedophilia.

The notion that Donald Trump, self - professed admirer of Vladimir Putin, is going to defend persecuted Middle East Christians is as ludicrous as the claim that Mr. Putin, ex-KGB thug and current kleptocrat, gives a tinker's dam about the Christian victims of ISIS.

Leicester City sustained their 4th successive Premier League defeat after losing against Southampton and this result keeps the team of Nigel Pearson in the relegation zone of the English League and this series of negative results have sparked a series of rumors that claimed that the future of the coach Nigel Pearson might be at risk but Pearson says that all of these rumors are ludicrous.

Of course, all of this messaging is a crassly manipulative — Republicans are pushing a ludicrous claim (that wishing people «happy holidays» is a nefarious plot to undermine Christmas that will somehow turn America into a godless hellscape overnightOf course, all of this messaging is a crassly manipulative — Republicans are pushing a ludicrous claim (that wishing people «happy holidays» is a nefarious plot to undermine Christmas that will somehow turn America into a godless hellscape overnightof this messaging is a crassly manipulative — Republicans are pushing a ludicrous claim (that wishing people «happy holidays» is a nefarious plot to undermine Christmas that will somehow turn America into a godless hellscape overnight).

Spinmeisters like Lord Mandelson continue to advance transparently dishonest claims, such as his ludicrous assertion that the government could not give projections of public spending cuts — which we all know must come — because they would be based on «speculation».

The phantom claim is made more ludicrous by the fact that it is attributed to some unnamed sources in the Department of State Services, DSS.

Clegg said he did not blame Cameron for the loss of the Brexit vote, but said the campaign was «very bloodless and allowed a more emotionally impactful argument in favour of dollops of money for the NHS, and economic utopia, the traffic would flow, the sun would shine, it allowed the other side to make these ludicrous claims... in a relatively unchallenged way».

«The chairman of the committee on Science Space and Technology is making what to us is a pretty ludicrous assertion, that rather than trying to protect the rights of citizens to ensure that business fraud, and could be very significant business fraud we could talk about inflating up assets by many billions of dollars, their claim is that this is a politically charged effort to silence descending views on climate,» Schneiderman said on a recent visit to Syracuse.

But Jonathan Eisen, a microbiologist at the University of California, Davis, calls this «ludicrous,» after a NASA press release drew media attention with claims of an «astrobiology finding that will impact the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life,» a theme that Wolfe - Simon echoed at the briefing.

In his ludicrous appeal for charitable donations in Jan. (http://www.gofundme.com/1v39s) to set up PSI as a Community Interest Company (CIC) so that they could take legal action against Agencies of English - speaking Governments he claimed ``..

Diet is such a big cause of acne that the claim that it's not is one of the most ludicrous in mainstream science.

But the only saloon really capable of getting the drop on the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid away from the lights comes from the Tesla stable, perhaps most embarrassingly in the shape of the # 121,835 PD100S which is claimed to hit 60mph from rest in 2.5 sec in Ludicrous Mode which, indeed, is lLudicrous Mode which, indeed, is ludicrousludicrous.

You my little troll are a blatant liar with no evidence to back up your ludicrous verging on the absurd claims in light of the fact that Uruguay has no auto industry.

Great car to drive, but manufacturer's claim of 65mpg is ludicrous.

Ludicrous accusations have come out from various corners of the publishing industry, some of which are rabidly anti-Amazon and anti-self-publishing, claiming that the information in the notorious Author Earnings reports is flawed at best, and intentionally misleading at worst.

I see another alarmist post from The Climate Action Tracker claims that temperatures are going to rise by 3C above pre-industrial levels by 2100AD, a ludicrous claim that requires.35 C / decade rate of increase.

Claims that CA is free of «snark» are frankly ludicrous.

Despite the ludicrous nature of these claims, they drew attention and promotion from environmentalists and people who saw the political potential of the fears his claims engendered.

In particular, the hyperlinear extrapolations of many claims verge on the ludicrous.

To claim that the sequoia's, WITH NO TRACE OF MAN in the area going back 1500, 2000 years... were harmed by fires set by man is at BEST, ludicrous.

It's easier to say temperature drives CO2,» says Dr. Robert Giegengack, chairman of the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, one of many experts who claim the CO2 basis of the climate scare is ludicrous.

In his ludicrous appeal for charitable donations in Jan. (http://www.gofundme.com/1v39s) to set up PSI as a Community Interest Company (CIC) so that they could take legal action against Agencies of English - speaking Governments he claimed ``..

The problem with this ludicrous claim is that in first place there's only a T.I.N.Y. amount of carbon dioxide.

But luckily the IPCC formally did take on Lord Monckton publicly proved to all he was a flake who manipulated materials, lied through his teeth, had no basis for his claims, and destroyed his ludicrous reputation across the world as an intelligent human being interested in the truth of Climate Science.

This claim of model accuracy is made even more ludicrous when coupled with the fact that over geological periods of time there is little correlation between CO2 and temperature other than a post hoc response where temperature change precedes CO2 change (probably due to chemical and biological response to hotter / colder).

The lack of substance in the ludicrous claim was brought to the attention of the powers that be by IPCC reviewers, before it was mendaciously included in the report.

He added: «These companies call in outside lawyers, who make a lot of money by doing an investigation and are the first to interview key witnesses at the coal face, then claim privilege — it is absolutely ludicrous.»

Lamb claims that Darling has refused to pony up the money he allegedly guaranteed, in one instance, with the «ludicrous assertion that his gold, held in a foreign territory, could not be flown out of the country because it made the plane too heavy to take off and they needed additional jets.»

In a notice of civil claim dated July 31, Amrit Toor, a forensic engineer specializing in accident reconstruction, says Thomas Harding's comments to Sun columnist Ian Mulgrew falsely and maliciously gave the impression that Toor is an «unprofessional, unethical fool or buffoon who gave incompetent, biased and ludicrous testimony» in court.

In response to the earlier video, Nix claimed he was only feeling out the client: «In playing along with this line of conversation, and partly to spare our «client» from embarrassment, we entertained a series of ludicrous hypothetical scenarios.»

Brexit Secretary David Davis told the BBC it was the job of the commission, not ministers, to make a judgement, while foreign secretary and Vote Leave frontman Boris Johnson dismissed the claims as «utterly ludicrous».

In today's edition of Bitcoin in Brief, there's all that plus some ludicrous claims from new blockchains.

Snake oil salespeople do however need crutches, especially after their victims catch up with them after experiencing the ludicrous nature of their sales claims.