Sentences with phrase «money over evidence»

If the NRA succeeds in blocking this attempt to bring science to bear on America's gun problem, it will be another demoralising example of the power of money over evidence - based politics.

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The Senate investigators also found evidence that the company turned over substantially less money to the government than its public filings indicated.

The topics covered range over some of the terrain most frequently trod by Weberian scholars: the doctrine of the calling, questions of divine election, evidences of salvation, attitudes toward money, sexual and family values, standards of morality.

We see evidence of the making of money taking priority over the making of football success for the fans at the Arsenal in recent times with the introduction of preseason tours to far flung parts of the world to promote the brand, with no acknowledgement of the need for proper squad preparation for the coming season.

At present, there isn't a shred of evidence to link everyday stress — traffic jams, money worries, crummy bosses, unhappy relationships — to neurons keeling over dead.

The authors say «We have provided the first evidence that two brief psychological therapies targeting the two leading mental health related causes of the global burden of disease, delivered by the same lay counsellor in routine primary care, to patients who had never received such therapies before, can lead to sustained improvements in health over one year, and that the investments made in providing this intervention is excellent value for money.

Dr. Reed Richards (Marc Anthony look - alike Ioan Gruffudd) is a brilliant scientist — not too great with the ledger, but a brilliant scientist (we're told over and over in lieu of any actual evidence of intelligence) who, with his best friend (we're told over and over in lieu of any actual chemistry between the pair) Ben Grimm (Michael Chiklis), lobby rich neo-Trump Victor Von Doom (Julian McMahon) for the money to go into outer space for a better view of a cloud of DNA - altering radiation.

Arkansas's original study, conducted the same year, cost about the same initially but rose to over twice that amount ($ 800,000) when the authors accepted a commission to ascertain whether districts used their extra money in a way consistent with the consultants» evidence - based policies.

The Labor Day weekend is over but there's no sign that lawmakers are ready to deal on the budget impasse now two month old — but of more immediate concern to schools, there's evidence that $ 1.2 billion in federal jobs money might get caught up in the spending debate.

Despite lack of empirical evidence that an infusion of federal money into state and urban school budgets improved the education or schools of low - income children, ESEA has been re-authorized over the years, and with increased appropriations in each successive version.

Sorry, but the evidence clearly shows that actively managed funds with superior performance over the previous 5 or 10 years are more likely than not to underperform during the subsequent 5 or 10 years.2 You can always find an expensive mutual fund that has done well over the last few years, and it's in any sales person's interest to sell you something that will make them money, not something that will save you money.

In fact, we are told, that over 70 % of the mutual funds fail to beat the market, presenting this as an evidence to somehow imply, in some convoluted logic, that we are better off handing over our money to the same mutual funds and invest passively, rather than take control of our own portfolio.

Accusations of corrupt fossil fuel industry influence over skeptic climate scientists are irrelevant material — worthless — in the absence of any physical evidence (full context document scans, undercover video / audio transcripts, leaked emails, money - transfer receipts) proving such skeptics were paid and orchestrated to lie about the certainty of catastrophic man - caused global warming.

I'll even show video evidence of your money going over the pub counter.

In general a landlord has to have evidence supporting the retention of the security deposit, in the absence of which any assertion of «no I shouldn't hand over the money because...» will have no weight.

So even with over 20 years of data, we can not find conclusive evidence of money manager skill — or lack thereof.

As is evidenced by the latest ICO scam that just made off with over 2 million of investors money, there is definitely a need for a mechanism that regulates how developers can access funds raised.

Ambitious and driven people wanting to earn very good money High - achievers already working within IT recruitment who wish to work in a more autonomous and rewarding environment; or Recruiters from another sector who can evidence significant over achievement and who want a new challenge; or Graduates with 3 - 5 years experience in an IT sales discipline who believe they can make the transition.

- Ambitious and driven people wanting to earn very good money - High - achievers already working within IT or IT Sales recruitment who wish to work in a more autonomous and rewarding environment; or - Recruiters from another sector who can evidence significant over achievement and who want a new challenge; or - Graduates with 1 - 3 years experience in an IT or IT sales discipline who believe they can make the transition.

242 DOS 97 Matter of DOS v. Hinds - deposits; proper business practices; fraudulent practices; due process; exparte proceeding is proper where there is evidence of proper service of process; unlawful retention of deposit monies constitutes larceny; illegal exercise of right of ownership over principals» funds is conversion; broker's illegal retention of deposit monies of principals in four, separate real estate transactions is a fraudulent practice; broker's failure to pay lawfully obtained judgments without a showing that he is unable to do so is a demonstration of untrustworthiness; license revocation; restitution with interest