Sentences with phrase «ludicrous ideas of»

The ludicrous idea of comparing the trends to the full model spread is a transparent attempt to make the models pass.

Not exact matches

This culture of celebrating failure and raising $ 14 million for an unprofitable idea is ludicrous to me and can't be sustained.

«The idea that an attorney would go off on his own, without his client's knowledge and engage in this type of negotiation and enter into this type of agreement, quite honestly I think is ludicrous,» Avenatti said.

Yellen has spent more than a year floating the idea of negative rates, so it is no surprise she is hustling the ludicrous policy once again.

The whole idea of baptizing someone after they are dead is ludicrous.

The idea that she was making invidious comparisons between her work and Talmon's is ludicrous on the face of it.

The idea that a single individual is going to evolve in any way, shape or form is totally ludicrous and the idea of a population spiritually evolving is even sillier.

The very idea is ludicrous (The Humor of Christ, p. 9).

Yes, in particular, it is LUDICROUS that this «god» «chose» an arrogant people in a Middle Eastern desert at a time when there was no internet and when those people thought the world was flat and consisted of the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding lands (i.e., they had NO IDEA about the «New World», Antarctica.

What was once thought to be an essential, fundamental element of the faith - a geocentric universe - is now considered a ludicrous idea to any educated believer.

The very idea of an omnipotent god writing a book or only giving revelations to a select few is ludicrous.

Yo G, the idea of monitoring seven billions of peoples thought and ideas are ludicrous?

Well as members «one of another» (which is ludicrous since fishon later calls Christianity «individual»)-- I think we all need to take this message to heart and seriously consider the ideas for our other brothers and sisters worldwide — what is best for them (so in some sense this is universal)?

The idea of two grown men climbing into a caged ring in the name of Jesus seems absolutely ludicrous to me.

And it should be mentioned that the idea of giving Pleks a more prominent role seemed ludicrous at the time but sometimes a great coach with an angry fanbase makes a gutsy call that works out.

It's not so long ago that the idea of an F1 team offering an actual job to a gamer would have seemed ludicrous.

This seems to be one of the most ludicrous ideas I have ever heard coming out of West Ham, and it has a lot of competition for that sobriquet.

But the idea that a child will suddenly become sociable when put into a group of perhaps twenty other children is frankly ludicrous.

The idea that he might have survived the 2015 bloodbath seemed ludicrous a couple of years ago.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo mocked the idea of arming teachers in schools on Thursday, calling the proposal raised by President Donald Trump and others as «bizarre» and «ludicrous.»

It's LUDICROUS to defend a policy of «jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire» just because nobody has come up with a «better» idea.

«The idea that they want a debate in New York on a night of the NCAA finals — with Syracuse in the tournament no less — is ludicrous,» Briggs said.

In fact, the idea of any lobbying group saying its work is over is ludicrous on its face.

In a chapter excerpted from his new book, science writer Philip Ball describes «Aryan physics» and other ludicrous ideas that accompanied the rise of Adolf Hitler

Adding puzzle solving to sending e-mails is a ludicrous idea for retarding the spread of spam.

«Frankly,» she says, «I think the idea of scaling up anything in the United States is a ludicrous notion.»

Most of the time it's a specific diet and training regimen regulated by a team of personal trainers and nutritionists, although some celebrities come up with all sorts of ludicrous ideas.

The concept or idea of «letting go» or «trusting in a higher power» was completely ludicrous to me.

Sure, the 100 percent brainpower idea is probably ludicrous, but that doesn't rob Lucy of its fun.

Like every Edgar Wright movie since «Shaun of the Dead,» the director's fifth feature, «Baby Driver,» takes a ludicrous concept and turns it into a brilliant exercise in high style and a rush of big ideas.

The idea may have not been realistic and the picture of Spurbury Police Department against Vermont State Troopers was ludicrous.

The idea is ludicrous on its face, so it's no surprise that the scientific researchers led by Dr. Grace Augustine (hard - bitten - with - a-heart-of-gold Sigourney Weaver) view with suspicion their corporate middle manager (Giovanni Ribisi) and military strategist / rapacious jarhead Colonel Miles Quaritch (Stephen Lang), who wears his Na «vi - inflicted scars as badges of courage.

In the process of shoehorning characters into ludicrous situations, logic often falls by the wayside, as when Alice hits upon the idea of moonlighting as a sex worker.

Loosely based off the 1978 book of the same name, CWACOM has no problem starting us with an idea so ludicrous, it helps us to proceed to super-ludicrous later on.

It is primarily designed as a showcase and a marketplace and the idea of any movie screened there making a play for Oscar seems ludicrous to everyone but the Americans.

«THE OTHER MAN» The idea that Laura Linney, Liam Neeson and the director of the stunning «Notes on a Scandal» could join forces to make the year's most inept drama is ludicrous, but then, so is the film.

Eugene Hickok, Under Secretary of Education in the U.S. Department of Education, called the idea of having «to triple or quadruple their budget... just ludicrous.»

Our «raw materials» are far from uniform, so the idea that we can raise every one of those kids to the level in which they are supported AND challenged when we put 30 or more of them in a class with one teacher is ludicrous.

We've never been struck by the idea of big, heavy SUVs with ludicrous amounts of power, but the 2012 Mercedes - Benz ML63 AMG could change our opinions.

One particularly stalwart BMW fan thought the idea of a track - ready Lexus sport sedan to be absolutely ludicrous.

Most observers put US market share at 65 %, not 75 %, and the idea that Kindle CA is taking three quarters of the Canadian market is beyond ludicrous.

The idea is ludicrous to the family, because Harry is one of the kindest, most compassionate people imaginable.

While the idea of creating a book that either has minimal or no content at all may seem ludicrous at first, the longer you think about and explore the possibilities for creating new in - demand offers quickly the more you will begin to grasp the huge potential of this publishing method and opportunity.

So the idea of charging, say, $ 10,000 a copy for a novel strikes them as ludicrous, even if the work in question took the author years of hard work to produce.

Even though this may sound like an impossible feat for an uncooperative pet, or even a ludicrous idea, it is one of the best ways to prevent dental disease.

The idea of topping the massive roster of that game seems ludicrous in just a couple of years.

They quickly hit upon the idea of a Restricted list for cards (cards that could not be used in tournament play), to weed out the ludicrous cards, but the play environment was still too fast, and worse, the sheer number of interactions that were available in the pool was becoming impossible to track and design for as new expansions rolled in.

The value perception is created by Nintendo itself as it insists on recycling its own ideas, and even in the vaunted Year Of Luigi, it's hard to justify such a ludicrous price tag.

I am sure that the multiple authors of this article thought that this would be a good idea in the heat of the moment but I hope that they have the maturity to realize that it was poor judgment after a few nights sleep and pull this ludicrous article.

The idea that you somehow know something that literally thousands of peer - reviewed climate scientists and every (yes, every) professional climate science society / organization in the world do not is ludicrous, extremely arrogant, and quite telling.