Sentences with phrase «much ambiguity in»

There's far too much wiggle room in the «degree of predictive skill» that you claim (and too much ambiguity in the term).

There was not much ambiguity in the statement as adopted, but there was plenty of avoidance.

Certainly there is much ambiguity in the texts concerning whether or not brahman is static.

Not exact matches

Like much of the research on how diet affects health, the research on the link between meat and cancer has enough ambiguity that it's possible to cherry - pick a research list that supports either position, but many reviews of research on the best - established link between meat and cancer — colorectal cancer — find, as this 2014 review published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition does, that there is a convincing association between meat eating and colorectal cancer.

The stock in trade of this award - winning 1960s ad industry TV drama is moral ambiguity, perhaps as much of a hook as the smoking and drinking and skirt - chasing that titillate the show's audience.

The ambiguity regarding the nature of the gospel in the WCC — in contrast to its elaborate world order visions — could not be in starker relief to the clarity and assurance (without smugness and with much charity and mercy) of those missionaries and national Christians I visited in Singapore.

One significant attempt to avoid the ambiguities of history, similar in some ways to that of Albrecht Ritschl, was made by Rudolf Bultmann (1884 - 1976), a German theologian who was much influenced by the writings of the philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889 - 1976).

Much of the polarization of praise in our sanctuaries stems from the ambiguity of the terms themselves.

We've already discussed Chapter 2 — «The Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near Eastern world, and Chapter 3 --- «The Old Testament and Theological Diversity» — which addresses some of the tension, ambiguity, and diversity found within the pages of Scripture.

There is no clear agreement as to its meaning, and the ambiguity with which sin is regarded is responsible for much ineffectiveness in Christian preaching and in Christian living.

But I do wonder how much longer our society will stay trapped in a futile debate on sexuality limited to the moralists and the medicalists, neither of whom has much sense of the moral wisdom, compassionate understanding and sense of ambiguity available to us from the biblical tradition.

There is much to be said for the way in which liberalism feeds on ambiguities and complexities yet chokes on absolutes.

This was created not so much by any moral ambiguity in his professions per se (though some inspired less certainty than others) but by two features of my own interpretive hardwiring as a Muslim.

(1) to accept the ambiguity of such a high number of humans on the planet; (2) to stabilize that population as much as possible, and then (3) to find ways of allowing six to eleven billion people to live on the planet in ways that are ecologically wise.

At the present time, however, this famous center of theological inquiry is obviously in transition, and feels much pain and ambiguity.

Such relentless ambiguity in creation has proved too much for some Christians, and they have succumbed to the temptation.

One of the underlying reasons for much of the aforementioned ambiguity and debate is Big Food coming in and slapping clean eating claims on all types of unhealthy packaged foods.

The Countryside Alliance Foundation has long been concerned about the ambiguity surrounding meat labelling, so much so that the adoption of a mandatory country of origin labelling framework was a key plank of the Countryside Alliance Rural Manifesto published in 2009 (to view the manifesto in full please click here).

All parties in the conflict recognize Palestinian control of those areas (though the PNA and Israel object to Hamas» control of Gaza), so we can, without much ambiguity, refer to Areas A and B of the West Bank, as well as the Gaza Strip, as Palestine.

This is mainly because of ambiguity in how the sequester is supposed to be applied: the cuts are described as across - the - board, but how much latitude agencies will have to manage reductions at the programme level remains unclear.

Unlike some past announcements centered on the Higgs in the past few years, which have produced as much ambiguity and confusion as anything else, this one did not disappoint.

There really isn't much room for ambiguity in the multiplexes, and, tellingly, there's not much room for Annihilation in them, either — Paramount, the studio that produced the film, lost faith in the resulting weirdness of the finished project and sold off most of the international rights to Netflix (which has been making itself a home for sci - fi studio discards recently).

Much of the ambiguity stems from where exactly Harry Ross stands in relation to this class solidarity — as an invited guest or a trained servant.

And if someone can speak volumes in a glance or a gesture without saying a word — or if cinematographer Roger Deakins can suggest menace and moral ambiguity by letting the camera slowly creep - glide into a performer's personal space (what Villeneuve calls the visual equivalent of «putting pressure on your characters»)-- he'd much rather do that.

These are problems curable by personal means alone, without reference to a wider political context or much recourse to the sort of multilayered psychological ambiguity found in the work of Maurice Pialat or John Cassavetes.

Take Shelter (d. Jeff Nichols) Much ink has been spilled about the closing moments of Jeff Nichols's sophomore effort, yet the real mark of his intelligence is not his ambiguity about the film's apocalyptic elements, but rather his restraint in framing them as personal matters of faith between a married couple who are about to weather any number of crises, not all of them earth - shattering.

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams Program: Special Presentations Headline: Battlefield Earth Scott's Take: I'm reluctant to say too much about P.T. Anderson's mesmerizing drama in part because I'll be writing about it at length for next week's limited release and in part because I need to see it a second time here at the festival in order to sort out its many ambiguities and elisions.

Consider how Marshall spends altogether too much time on the budding relationship of these non-characters and how at its semi-resolution, Syrena does something completely inexplicable, then something else completely inexplicable, leading to ambiguity not of the provocative kind but of the rudderless kind indulged in by people making it up as they go along, forgetting what they've left in and what they've left at the side of this endless slog.

He's much stronger in Spielberg's A.I., in which emotional ambiguity serves the story rather than functioning as a smokescreen.

Ambiguity can lead to confusion amongst students as to what is expected of them, which in turns makes it that much more difficult for them to actually meet those expectations.

Probably as a result of the marketing ambiguity which harmed the Wii U launch so badly Nintendo vowed to make a much greater effort with marketing, advertising and getting themselves and their franchises back into the public eye in 2014.

I got them, played them, finished them and so on, however, silent hill really stood out for me due to the ambiguity of its surroundings, the focus on psychological horror which was unheard of in games at the time, eerie soundtrack, disturbing environments, the amazing puzzles, the unforgettable scenes such as when Lisa was bleeding off to death due to Samael's possession and the fact that the hell the character was experiencing didn't have much explanation at the time and that added to the appeal of the game.

You're never given clear direction in Rime or any real explanation as to the boy's past or purpose; as you slowly start to explore the island you'll stumble across artefacts that shed some light on the backstory, showing a grieving monarch with an inquisitive and familiar young charge, but an air of ambiguity consistently colours the game and you'll find yourself spending the first few hours puzzling over things like just how exactly is that fox spirit connected to everything, who is the mysterious figure in the red cape who watches silently from afar and is the source of our protagonist's vivid red cape, what tragic fate befell the bipedal robots who lay littered about the place and much more.

In both mods, I attempted to construct a vivid and detailed world in which to exist, and played with ideas of character and event ambiguity — in much the same way as University of Portsmouth researcher Dan Pinchbeck did with his revered creation Dear EstheIn both mods, I attempted to construct a vivid and detailed world in which to exist, and played with ideas of character and event ambiguity — in much the same way as University of Portsmouth researcher Dan Pinchbeck did with his revered creation Dear Esthein which to exist, and played with ideas of character and event ambiguity — in much the same way as University of Portsmouth researcher Dan Pinchbeck did with his revered creation Dear Esthein much the same way as University of Portsmouth researcher Dan Pinchbeck did with his revered creation Dear Esther.

I mean as much as it creates greater ambiguity, it also reveals both a sense of history of the layering of the paint while, at the same time, anchoring the whole image so that it doesn't float in the picture plane.

Altmejd delights in ambiguity, but he also deals very much in the obvious.

Their bright and synthetic - feeling palette is similar to Grant's, while their ambiguity allows viewers to see what they want in the twisted colorful forms, projecting themselves into the work — much like what Grant asks from her paintings, only with greater success.

Evans and others, she explains, heighten illusion in much the same ways that painters have created ambiguity, through black - and - white images and two - dimensional subjects.

She encouraged the ambiguity as much by sudden shifts in style and subject matter as by subtlety, if that words makes any sense in this context.

In Color Pieces, video artist Nan Hoover has created spatial ambiguities through a muted colour spectrum and subtle play of shadows and lights that are as much a test or rehearsal as a final piece of work.

Klara's androgynous features, short hair, and simple garb compound the peculiarity of her smoldering stare, and, as with much of Peyton's work, if we didn't know the gender of the subject, it could bend either way; the beauty in the work lies in its compounded sexual ambiguity.

There is a clear lesson here for both the Administration and Congress as they craft a global warming bill this year: industry will exploit every ambiguity, every gap and every loophole in legislation to avoid real climate action as much and as long as possible.

Studies of potential climate change effects (e.g., changes in temperature, circulation, or the abundance of other chemicals) allow for much less ambiguity in accurately attributing any observed changes in the ozone layer to their appropriate cause.

However, I have to admit that I am puzzled as to why a little ambiguity in terminology has thrown you off so much.

Ambiguities regarding projected greenhouse warming call in much the same way for clearer information regarding the role of the Sun, as a possibly important contributor to the current warming trend.

In traditional «common law» «blue collar» crimes there is usually no ambiguity over where it is committed except in the most extraordinary circumstances, but in prosecutions of conspiracies and crimes involving economic activity (such as owning or mailing something), the question of where a crime is committed can grow much fuzzieIn traditional «common law» «blue collar» crimes there is usually no ambiguity over where it is committed except in the most extraordinary circumstances, but in prosecutions of conspiracies and crimes involving economic activity (such as owning or mailing something), the question of where a crime is committed can grow much fuzziein the most extraordinary circumstances, but in prosecutions of conspiracies and crimes involving economic activity (such as owning or mailing something), the question of where a crime is committed can grow much fuzziein prosecutions of conspiracies and crimes involving economic activity (such as owning or mailing something), the question of where a crime is committed can grow much fuzzier.

«There is too much ambiguity and therefore too much discretion about what our right to justice means in practice, as the supreme court judgment on employment tribunal fees recently acknowledged,» the commission states in the report.

The Trial Judge examined surrounding circumstances, «not so much to aid in interpreting the First Sales Order, but to resolve what he found to be an ambiguity on the face of that document» (see para. 46).

This point is not drawn out much in the judgment in Sandwell, which focuses more on resolving apparent ambiguity in the phrase «actions founded on simple contract» by reference to extraneous sources, such as the Law Revision Committee report of 1936 preceding LA 1939, which noted that a «simple contract» would include a «quasi-contract» (this in accordance with the then prevailing «implied contract» theory of restitution).

«There is ambiguity around how much sales tax is applicable on revenues of these startups as the product they deal in is not defined by the current tax laws.