Sentences with phrase «more skeptics in»
There are right now many more skeptics in the scientific world than the MSM and other AGW would care to admit.
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Skeptics may balk at the figure, but WeWork now counts more than 160 locations and 130,000 members in 15 countries — and is increasingly luring blue chips like IBM to its vision of hipster communal coworking nirvana.
You can expect the latter message to grow louder in the months ahead; the longer the stock market's bull run continues, the more skeptics suspect a correction is due.
Skeptics in command - and - control power structures miss the many opportunities to shift to a more human workplace, as exemplified by servant - led companies, including:
Last year it defied skeptics by growing its GDP an estimated 7.3 percent year - over-year, more than China and India, thanks to a surge in household and government spending.
Even I, a longtime Bitcoin skeptic, find myself nodding in agreement as she talks about its many practical uses: It is currently an incredibly cost - effective alternative for online music sales, especially when... Read more»
On the other hand, as a skeptic and a progressive, I identified with Father Flynn's stirring sermon about religious doubt and his desire to see a more progressive attitude adopted in the school.
Even religious skeptics (atheists, agnostics and unaffiliated) at 36 percent were substantially more engaged in the race than evangelicals.
For example, I relate more to Jack in the sense that I'm a skeptic.
A skeptic would be justified in wondering how likely it is that family - and community friendly workplaces will become the norm, or that experiments in neighborhood design will slow suburban sprawl, or that changes in telecommunications will inspire us to rise from our couches in search of activity more demanding than channel surfing.
«Nobody is a perfect skeptic and I would like to see more people like that in our community.»
A fine story, but the skeptic in me realizes that someone could have written a fictional story that was even more inspirational.
The trouble with such an answer is that it would be impossible for the believer to convince the skeptic of the existence of any such Being, any more than he could persuade the unbeliever of the existence of a ghost in the house.
In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»?)
Both have the same foe in mind, more or less, who is more of a pitiable fool than an enemy: the skeptic whose overconfident rational reductionism ultimately fails to take the spiritual dimension into account.
What Susan Pease Gadoua and I are trying to do in our book, The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, is get people to marry more consciously and avoid these problems, plus create marital models that set them up for success.
In The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels (Seal Press, Sept. 28, 2014), therapist Susan Pease Gadoua and journalist Vicki Larson take a groundbreaking look at the modern shape of marriage to help readers open their minds to marrying more consciously and creatively.
Susan Pease Gadoua and I had a fantastic book launch Oct. 5 at the wonderful Book Passage in Corte Madera for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, with more than 70 people in the audience, bubbly, petits fours by Dragonfly Cakes and two flower bouquets made by Bloomingayles.
In researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — I discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in coupleIn researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — I discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in couplein couples.
In researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — Vicki discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in coupleIn researching LATs / apartners for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — which offers a living apart together model as one of many marital options couples can chose from to individualize their marriage — Vicki discovered that LATs / apartners feel more committed and less trapped than live - in couplein couples.
So begins chapter one of therapist Susan Pease Gadoua and journalist Vicki Larson's new book The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, which challenges readers to consider alternate marital agreements in a world where lovers live together without tying the knot, more couples are having children out of wedlock and about half of all marriages end in divorce.
So as time went on, more and more men went for help, putting the skeptics of counseling in the minority.»
And particularly in public safety, after a bruising feud with police unions, Mr. de Blasio is still proving himself to skeptics who fear crime could skyrocket at any moment — making the man in charge of keeping that from happening all the more important.
A 30 percent cut in emissions from 2005 levels by 2030 is a big number — less than environmental groups want but far more than the president can get via Congress, where climate change skeptics rule the House and the Democratic Senate so far avoiding bringing a climate change bill to the floor during Obama's presidency.
And even though Cuomo is going farther in this election cycle than at any point in the last decade to push Senate Democrats, he could still do more — and his persistent skeptics are loath to call in a sincere commitment.
Skeptic: Let's talk in 30 years While debate flared around what to do about climate change, the notion that the earth is warming might be more widely accepted.
«The language style used by climate change skeptics suggests that the arguments put forth by these groups may be less credible in that they are relatively less focused upon the propagation of evidence and more intent on refuting the opposing perspective,» said Pennycook.
Bill Hare, who leads a group of top climate scientists and economists at Berlin - based Climate Analytics who helped produce the UNEP gap report, said Geden's accusations «could not be more wrong» and lumped the researcher in with climate skeptics and other naysayers «who systematically downplay the risks of climate change and argue against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.»
More recent discoveries, particularly in China over the past 15 years, provided a wealth of evidence of feathered dinosaurs that convinced many skeptics.
But if he is at times frustrated and beleaguered by skeptics, it appears some in his community are beleaguered by his exhortation that more researchers accept his interpretations or become involved.
That's a world I'd like to live in, but the skeptic in me says, «nah»; rather, costs are being cut and companies are looking for ways to charge more for the same trite $ 10 - $ 20 box.
'' When I read their article in Scientific American, they sound more like skeptics than scientists, like they're simply reacting to eHarmony's audacious claims rather than presenting refuting evidence.»
With solid actors, good writing, vibrant costume work, a terrific score from Coogler - regular Ludwig Goransson (Central Intelligence, Stretch), humor that's delivered with refreshing subtlety, and Coogler's taut pacing that also takes the time to build up its scenarios, Black Panther succeeds at delivering an unlikely solo effort in the superhero genre, and leaves skeptics and those completely unaware of the characters within the comic books hungry for more.
Based on Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman's Olivier - nominated play (which has caused audiences from London, Sydney, Moscow and more to sleep with the light on), the big - screen frightfest will see Nyman return in the lead as spectral skeptic Professor Goodman.
Swank's skeptic is tempered with her more faithful partner, Ben, which leads to a certain friendly tension between the two in trying to explain what the root of all of these evils truly is.
«I Origins» engages with all of these issues and more, gradually transforming the skeptic into the believer (a recurring arc in Marling's recent movies, including last year's «The East»).
However, skeptics are given more opportunity to question The Water Diviner «s raison d'être as character development is sparser than water sources in the Outback.
If the skeptics are right, Wood writes, Common Core «will damage the quality of K — 12 education for many students; strip parents and local communities of meaningful influence over school curricula; centralize a great deal of power in the hands of federal bureaucrats and private interests; push for the aggregation and use of large amounts of personal data on students without the consent of parents; usher in an era of even more abundant and more intrusive standardized testing; and absorb enormous sums of public funding that could be spent to better effect on other aspects of education.»
But Cerf was more experienced in education than skeptics allowed.
Skeptics of the «boy troubles» point to SAT scores, where males outperform females, without acknowledging the gender imbalances in the test - takers: far more poor and minority girls than boys take that test.
The proposed expansion of school choice in Wisconsin comes at a time when President Barack Obama and Republicans are promoting charter schools and teacher accountability, while skeptics question whether choice programs have proven to be any more effective than traditional public schools.
I started here with skeptics in Arizona and when I got cricket noises extended it nationwide and got more cricket noises.
In reporting on the value - added approach, The Times interviewed a dozen leading experts and reviewed more than two dozen research and policy papers from proponents and skeptics.
This comparison provides more positive results than the recent Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) findings, which has skeptics pointing to the difference in countries compared — some countries compared in PISA analysis but not in TIMSS include Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, and countries compared in the TIMSS assessment but not in PISA include Armenia, Botswana, Ghana, Iran, Kuwait, and Syria.
But the more crucial question for dyed - in - the - wool gearheads is whether the Chiron is alluring enough to win over the skeptics and convert the non-believers.
Skeptics and librarians can say what they want about the physical feel of paper, and romanticize over physical books, but digital has huge advantages in being more discoverable, accessible, and consumable.
All of those experts are still waiting, though, as the bond market once again confounded skeptics in 2012 — albeit posting far more modest gains than in previous years.
All but the most devout of skeptics will acknowledge the game ended in a better place than it began, and the lessons learned along the way make Destiny 2 a much more refined product, albeit one that bears a stronger resemblance to the original than many sequels would dare.
But I can sympathize with the skeptics, until proven, any one should be wary of any game, but CoD4 is in a sense bigger, better and more intense and exciting than Infinity Ward's previous games.
In the last few weeks since Microsoft's controversial Xbox One reveal, we've seen a lot more buzz from skeptics about a «console - ized» Steam machine and the very successfully crowd - funded Ouya.