Sentences with phrase «moving the goalposts so»

It doesn't matter; non-AGW scientists are «proving a negative» since they indulged AGW without requiring proponents prove it as an alternative hypothesis by standard methods, and so now they attribute EVERYTHING to global warming — that's why now they call it «Climate Change,» i.e. since now they claim that hot and cold are caused by human pollution; i.e. they keep moving the goalposts so that everything's a touchdown.

Not exact matches

so don't move the goalposts.

He and Patty made this final move so he could be closer to school, so, with his workday beginning at 6:30 a.m., he wouldn't have to spend three nights a week sleeping in a San Jose State dorm room after having studied tapes until 11 p.m. Just as a point of speculation, it is suggested that maybe he would like to coach until he's 90 or 95, keel over on the field in mid-practice and be buried under one of the goalposts that bookend all football fields like gateways to another world.

If so, i'd remind you to once again remember what you said about moving those goalposts.

But over the past decade or so more impressive - seeming results have gone along with radical and non-transparent redefinitions of who or what counts as «administration,» so that it has become effectively impossible to distinguish the effect of moving the goalposts from the quality of management.

Simply because everytime you reach a goalpost you move the success threshold a little further on and so your happiness gets pushed further away and over your horizon.

Scenes like these ask you so suspend disbelief and not question plausibility in a world that has already laid down the rules, but then ultimately moving the goalposts to suit.

The goalposts move so fast with Ofsted that each time new frameworks for inspection are announced headteachers wait to get the lengthy updates sent by the brilliant people at the governors» services.

At seven seconds or so, its 0 - 60 time doesn't move the goalposts in this class, nor does handling or braking; this is a solid car that does everything reasonably well and offers an outstanding sound system, Bluetooth, large display screen and easy - to - use controls.

The main fly in the ointment seems to be Facebook; looking at ads, FB appear to have drastically moved the goalposts, so one can not get any kind of reach doing a low budget $ 5 - 10 campaign any more..

In fact, let's not allow the goalposts to move here — there's still no CPR release from US Oil, so shareholders have been operating all along in a pretty ridiculous information vacuum.

Jacques has worked across many different titles, consoles and console generations, allowing him a broad perspective: «Every console generation [sees] the goalposts move a bit... although where we are now, they don't move too much for music — more so for sound designers, especially with VR and AR etc..

If you disagree with me, you're moving the goalposts expecting me to have to refine my idea so that I don't do a quick half roll into the ground upon takeoff.

The goalpost moving that is so painfully evident in AR5 («ok, maybe it won't warm so much in the text decade or two as we said in AR4») would be funny if it were not so sad a commentary on the IPCC process.

But Wilbur might object so perhaps we should call it «moving the goalposts».

I've just witnessed two decades of so - called experts moving the goalposts on the point - of - no - return for saving life on earth, telling us snow and ice in temperate climes would only be seen in history books, and fudging the data to make the past cooler and the present warmer.

When you have to ignore so much data to assert we have danger, and when it does nt materialize you move the goalposts you should be back at the drawing board not on a bully pulpit claiming the science is settled.

So, not having done any analyses whatsoever, and having passed on to «others» the «verdict» of «subsequent analyses», she is of the mind to «move the goalposts» such that she can claim no discernible temperature trend, since when?

As the argument degenerates on my side due to my increasing frustration at the ludicrous resistance I'm receiving from the RC person, they will refine their argument, move goalposts, argue over the precision and accuracy of my forecast, yabba on about how all orbital models of the inner solar system are wrong due to GIGO (which is rather ironic), and so forth.