Sentences with phrase «marshal arguments»

Though the holding is important enough on the merits for litigators to digest, there is also some «entertainment» value in seeing how the jurists marshal their arguments.

We are increasingly instructed in arbitrations to analyse costs schedules and help marshal arguments to support claims and challenges to costs awards.

The fact that many smart, serious people who recognize the importance of climate risks marshal these arguments should give us pause.

Screenwriters Hannah and Singer nicely marshal their arguments here («We have to be a check on their power,» Bradlee says, «if we don't hold them accountable who will?»)

As usual John P Reid you are correct, mostly, but I wish you would marshal your arguments better and use paragraphs.

Nonetheless, it was an interesting article that showed an author marshalling arguments according to a «mixed» approach (NT is dominant in one case; OT is dominant in another case), and according to a specification - approach (specifics are dominant over principles).

She recalls his special ability to «marshal an argument» to make the other side look «so unreasonable.»

Instead of counseling, they simply marshaled arguments that might save future torturers from a criminal conviction.

Not exact matches

Google's founders marshaled the best possible arguments for their plan in a letter to shareholders.

But the comments show Kocherlakota continues to marshal new arguments for keeping interest rates low even as most of his colleagues see the time for a rate increase as approaching.

It might seem that Darwin's arguments for human sociability and the moral conscience could be marshaled to support a conservative moral position.

The arguments that can be marshaled against this Pauline universalism are legion, and surely they were not unknown to the apostle himself.

Assuming the truth of contingency in human affairs, McCabe marshaled two primary arguments against divine foreknowledge.

That doesn't mean that arguments against such a policy can't be marshaled.

is most helpful in marshalling the historical and theological arguments in favour of these practices.

Moreover, any number of arguments can be marshaled to refute these theologies on the intellectual plane.

Surviving Progress reiterates arguments made in movies such as «An Inconvenient Truth» and «Inside Job,» it marshals minds such as Jane Goodall and Stephen Hawking, and it utilizes artful imagery reminiscent of films such as «Koyaanisqatsi» and «Up the Yangtze.»

Third, don't stop at logical arguments and whitepapers in justifying a reform — advocacy and political pressure also have to be marshaled.

You have this weekend to marshal your local forces, because the deadlines for arguments against some of these measures start as early as March 13th.

In the end they, almost without exception, turn out to be much more like lawyers marshalling points to support their argument than like scientists testing their argument by focusing on its weaknesses.

Although the arguments marshalled in the Meet the Press debate were structurally similar to those used at the Creation Museum, the stakes differed considerably.

Also bear in mind that many such arguments are raised quite frequently, so if you want to be taken seriously where others weren't, do some work to marshal the evidence for the point you want to make.

The economic costs of pollution, along with the apparent happy coexistence of economic growth and pollution reduction, are marshaled to challenge «the argument that pollution control kills jobs and stifles the economy.»

We put our principles next to our reporting and we marshal the facts to make an argument.

Each accident event is unique in its own right, and it is imperative for victims to find an injury attorney who is ready and willing to seek out all relevant evidence, reconstruct the facts and marshal persuasive legal arguments designed to capture every available dollar of compensation.

And having done that, the heavy workload that they themselves helped to create is now marshalled as a further argument against the death penalty.

It demands close attention to factual details that matter; a winnowing out of details that don't matter; a reliance on concrete facts coupled with a disavowal of breezy generalizations and characterizations; a building up of facts into step - by - step arguments from which conclusions naturally follow; the marshaling of reasons that will earn the respect even of an opposing audience; a dialectical approach in which countervailing facts and counterarguments are carefully disarmed; a defense not of the first positions you might take, but of the best ones; and, at least in your early development as a legal writer, a stripped - down style that contains not a whiff of ornate embellishment.

However, insofar as pleas for further funding based on upholding the rule of law and the right to a fair trial appear to be falling on deaf ears, then perhaps more prosaic arguments need to be marshalled in support of that case.

The structuring of a person's case continues into the decision - making phase with facilitators helping in the preparing a tribunal decision plan in which facts are agreed; evidence is listed; arguments / submissions marshalled together with their responses.

«In judicial review proceedings he is an outstanding barrister — he has good arguments which he marshals clearly, eloquently and articulately» Chambers & Partners

Trial counsel did an admirable job in this case marshalling evidence and responding to Canada's section 1 arguments, but unfortunately as appellants» counsel, we weren't able to convince the Court that an error had been made in the trial judge's section 1 analysis.

The industry (which has a financial interest) marshals studies and arguments claiming the clear plastic is safe, while environmental safety groups claim otherwise, and point to research that has found widespread harms in animal studies.