Sentences with phrase «made by advocates»

This is a false promise made by the advocates of such schemes, either because they are naïve or because they have no problem bending the truth to achieve their political objectives.

As McLaren describes it, the case for separation is essentially a political one made by advocates of CDR technology development.

He is the author of many scholarly articles and two books questioning the scientific claims made by advocates of the man - made global warming theory.

However, from what I've been able to learn from the people who actually do this type of research, there are simply too many variables and too many uncertainties in the field of climate science to make the sort of claims being made by advocates of the so - called «consensus» view.

A new study by a Stanford - affiliated researcher questions several assertions made by advocates for the Advanced Placement exam.

What I * found * was a rant against exaggerated claims made by advocates of the film of what those researchers said.

The suggestion made by the Advocate General is more convincing in this regard.

The courageous argument of the tenants — or at least one of the two who participated in the second tier appeal, the landlords being unrepresented after two previous outings at which they were victorious and submissions being made by an advocate to the court — was that the landlords had been under an obligation to mitigate their loss and had failed to do so by forfeiting the lease despite knowing of the tenants» plight.

Not exact matches

By the company's name, you can probably guess iDoneThis might have a stake in advocating the idea, but the book makes a compelling case for why a done list beats a to - do list any day.

But lesser - known influencers usually aren't sidetracked by self - promotion or fame, which makes them more likely to become true brand advocates for you.

Check out this infographic made by Fundable and entrepreneurship advocate Empact which includes some pretty mind - blowing estimates for where crowdfunding will be in 2020.

Prop F is the work of affordable - housing advocates who believe Airbnb is taking desperately needed housing inventory off the market by making it more profitable to host tourists and business travelers than to offer it for residential lease.

It also would create an advocate to the FISA court, where surveillance requests are made, to ensure civil liberties and allow for faster appeals of decisions by that secret court.

In other words, by making sure that the needs of your employees are being met and keeping them engaged, you are helping your greatest advocates build a case in your favor.

A group called the Equal Rights Advocates has sponsored an amendment to the California Unruh Act, proposed by State Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, that will make sexual harassment in the investor - entrepreneur relationship illegal.

Which is why advocates, even as they weren't shocked by the GOP's latest tax reform plan, were staging a fight to make that credit refundable.

«What I'm advocating for is a complete realignment of your B2B demand generation processes around the buyer — literally making every point of communication and contact focused on and driven by the needs and behaviors of the buyer in his / her buyer - education process.»

This financial strategy was made explicit by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Jensen, who advocated that salaries and bonuses for corporate managers should be based on how much they can increase the price of their companies» stock, not on how much they increased or production and / or business size.

If the economy does recover and the unemployment rate decreases, they should be praised for not making the massive cuts to critical public services advocated for by, Jason Kenney, the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservative Party.

Consumer advocate Christopher Elliott, who has made a name for himself by helping people to avoid getting ripped off by airlines, hotels, and other travel companies, says that travelers who behave this way aren't merely unethical, they're thieves.

Since then, Salesforce has steadily added workers and made a name for itself by opposing the the 2015 Religious Freedom Restoration Act and advocating for LGBT rights in Indiana.

In a highly publicized pushback on flexible work, Yahoo made the move to ban work - from - home options in 2013 — a change the company unveiled in an internal memo that advocated the advantages of «working side - by - side.»

In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.

Filed by advocate Pasupati Nath Razdan in March 2017, the petition explains, «It is submitted that certain countries have made Bitcoin (crypto money) subject to their respective tax regimes, while a few other countries have designated it as a commodity, thereby making Bitcoin (crypto money) subject to government regulation and accountable to exchequer but no such mechanism exists in India [to] date.»

There is knowledge to be gained by such studies, of course, but it hardly makes for the sort of case embryo - research advocates were advancing just a few years ago — with its miracle cures and treatments for the untreatable.

can only occur where there exists some institutional umbrella that can protect human rights advocates and offer both political and material support for human rights activities: a church...; a press sufficiently independent so that it can report information the government would prefer not be made public and that can offer a forum for some opponents of the government; professional associations, academic and intellectual centers which are financially solvent and not directly controlled by military or government officials.

For example, the idea that the brain is a complex non-linear dynamic system is mentioned only fleetingly - leaving me with the feeling that we had missed an opportunity for a useful discussion (such as perhaps making a connection with the ideas advocated by Polkinghorne regarding the possibility of chaotic systems «amplifying» quantum level uncertainties up to the macro-level).

Forty - five leading pro-life advocates, including Gary Bauer of the Family Research Council, James Dobson of Focus on the Family, Clarke Forsythe of Americans United for Life, Wanda Franz of the National Right to Life Committee, and Ralph Reed of the Christian Coalition, signed a much heralded joint «Statement of Pro-Life Principle and Concern» published in First Things in 1996 in which the primary legal complaint was made that Roe «wounded American democracy» by removing the issue of abortion from «democratic concern.»

It is also believers who may use the Bible as an excuse to make others lives worse by hypocritically picking on gays or pro-choice advocates.

In a number of states, these agencies are dominated by teacher unions and public school advocates who have made it virtually impossible for some religions to operate schools in accordance with their religious principles.

But it may seem that I have made the case too easy, that I guaranteed a pre-established harmony, by giving a too - limited definition of «empirical» and / or «rational,» thereby only advocating that theology be partially empirical and / or partially rational.

The general implications of which I am thinking are, so far as I can see, independent of the divergences between the versions of «Relativity» advocated by individual physicists; their value as I think, is that they enable us to formulate the problem to which Bergson has the eminent merit of making the first approach in a clear and definite way, and to escape what I should call the impossible dualism to which Bergson's own proposed solution commits him.

Whitehead makes a beginning at putting the world back together by advocating the replacement of the brute concept of matter with that of organism and replacing the other parameters of space / time with the concept of event.

Undoubtedly the Churches are still making stupid mistakes in order to defend their own way of life and their own freedom by means that seem to deny their respect for the freedom of others, or which give the impression that we advocate freedom only where we do not have the power to keep it for ourselves.

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas has made a name for herself over the years by expressing some very controversial views, like advocating arms sales to Hugo Chavez's regime in Venezuela.

Concerned that the civility and decorum exhibited by many LGBT rights advocates might make their arguments more persuasive, Anyabwile suggests that the key to «winning» the same - sex marriage debate is speak more graphically about gay sex in order to induce the «gag reflex.»

Given how much ink has been spilled on the subject by an obsessed and advocating press, and the strong moral certitude with which Democratic (and occasional Republican) members of the House and Senate are making their evolutionary pronouncements, it is difficult to remember that at this time last year, the issue of gay marriage had much less energy surrounding it.

As for advocates of «intelligent design» — the media - savvy group that has brought its ideas to school boards and courtrooms — they aren't even worth a mention by AiG, which makes abundant references to Darwin himself at the museum in the course of doling out ammunition with which to attack him.

But, save one notable exception, the policy prescriptions made by the bishops are either accepted uncritically or criticized for not going far enough in suggesting redistributive plans for alleviating poverty (at least two contributors explicitly advocate a socialist economy).

And by continually advocating programs that do not in fact reduce poverty — that indeed often make things worse — they will squander their moral capital.

The Purple Carrot Best for: Vegans Inspired by Forks Over Knives, a documentary and book advocating plant - based eating, this company makes going vegan seem seriously easy.

«Consumers are interested in knowing where and how their wines are grown and made, and the California wine community has responded by becoming a progressive advocate of environmentally conscious practices,» notes Robert P. (Bobby) Koch, President and CEO of Wine Institute.

Organised by The Wine Advocate, a global wine publication featuring consumer advice of wine critic Robert M. Parker, Jr, the Seminar made up of theory and tasting sessions that offered participants insights of what constitutes a good wine, was sponsored by Messe Düsseldorf GmbH and supported by Singapore Exhibition Services.

I'm not advocating anyone beating on anyone... but we must make sure everyone, male and female, is judged by the same standards without a lot of emotion driven assumptions.

I once saw this video on youtube from an anti-marriage advocate who said that statistically more than half of marriages fail (not including murder, suicides, and those who end up in institutions), and the other half that decides to stick it out makes a sport out of making each other miserable by fighting like Israelis vs. Palestinians.

«I want to empower my clients by giving them the tools they need in order to be their own advocates and make the choices that are right for them in any situation.

As far as breastfeeding goes, what this blog does is advocate for women to make sane, rational, evidence based choices that are best for themselves and their families, without being shamed by lactovists and «natural» advocates who put their misinformed, unscientific agenda above the physical and mental well being of mothers, babies and families.

Even some strong breastfeeding advocates are disarmed by this «not making mothers feel guilty» ploy.

I run a unique individual Irish business tailor made to families in Dublin and I am renowned within Irish and international birth circles as a women's advocate and supporter by families, midwives, advocacy organisations, the Department of Health, HIQA and the HSE.

But yet another conversation with Reid's daycare teachers about how many accidents he's having, (as though I'd totally dropped the ball as his mother) made me consider that perhaps the real issue here is not that I'm failing my son by not potty training him, but that I'm failing him by not advocating for him, for not standing up for the fact that he has every right to listen to his own body and to not feel pressured into trying to meet a milestone he's clearly not ready for.