Sentences with phrase «not at all hypothetical»

Not exact matches

In his hypothetical calculation, the solar panels would be mounted to the wall at a fixed tilt and orientation (meaning they wouldn't move to track the sun, which is a more expensive option), Grieser says.

«This isn't a crazy hypothetical anymore,» says Dan Wallach, one of the Felten - Appel alums and now a computer science professor at Rice.

Assume an investor is bullish on hypothetical stock FAB, which is currently trading at $ 42.50, and does not believe it will fall below $ 35 over the next two weeks.

This hypothetical illustration assumes the investor met the holding requirement for long - term capital gains tax rates (longer than one year), the gains were taxed at the current maximum federal rate of 23.8 %, and the loss was not disallowed for tax purposes due to a wash sale, related party sale, or other reason.

The projects or other information generated by Idea Hub regarding the likelihood of various investment outcomes at expiration are hypothetical in nature, do not reflect actual investment results and are not guarantees of future results.

if you get to a point where you look at it and you say look, we are continuing invest a lot of money in this, and it's not working and we have a bunch of other good businesses, and this is a hypothetical scenario, and we are going to give up on this.

We haven't even touched on songs that suggest that life is super-duper when you're a Christian («And in His presence, our problems disappear» [Jesus, We Celebrate Your Victory; John Gibson]-RRB-, songs that are all a bit too hypothetical («I can only imagine What it will be like» [I Can Only Imagine; Bart Millard]-RRB-, or songs that don't work at a men's breakfast («Rise up, women of the truth» -LRB-[Shout to the North; Martin Smith]-RRB-.

Q.: Garrett Hardin himself has not employed the term «triage,» but he has compared the current status of the existing nation - states to a hypothetical collection of lifeboats cast adrift at sea.

They at best point to hypothetical constructions, and existence is not a necessary property of hypothetical constructs.

It is an experiment not without hypothetical interest, but at most it would tell us what four late - twentieth - century hungry historians at Harvard said they could say together about Jesus.

Some people make the mistake of looking at that word if and saying, «Well, true Christians can't really fall away, and so this is hypothetical.

(this is hypothetical — I don't actually think he exists at all)

If «merely hypothetical» means «not supported at all,» then I obviously do not agree, since I have gone to some trouble to support my theories.

Which, they're not, AT ALL, but let's grant that they did, in some hypothetical situation.

For guidance, I turn to Jessica Bihuniak, assistant professor of clinical nutrition at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, who — in her infinite patience — was willing to not only help me map out my hypothetical healthy Hudson game plan but harshly judge the results.

Beyond that... using a hypothetical scenario where you don't know what would've happened as proof the process doesn't work is stupid when instead you can just look at the present and see the team won 52 games this year and has multiple stars.

I also think it's completely hypothetical to say a player isn't at anothers level based on what they've achieved to date.

Could be a good starting tackle, and I wouldn't be mad with the pick (he's on my list, after all) but I think the others on the list would provide better value at 32 (assuming availability in this hypothetical)

Induging the hypothetical for a moment, IF they did they would be declaring war on us fans and I do not think they are that stupid, where money is concerned at least.

No, wait, don't sit at a vista point drinking warm beer out of a paper bag and sighing loudly, this is just a hypothetical scenario.

Naturally, all these hypothetical scenarios are pointless, but Nasri would arguably have been well advised not to have made his comments on the eve of a crucial game for his club with PSG needing no further edge or motivation to progress in the Champions League at City's expense.

But Salah had Salah scored earlier it could very well have been a different game, this is one too many hypotheticals though, and the real issue is not how the forwards played — because they were promising before the red card, and Salah continued running behind, to no avail (thanks to the lack of vision from the midfield) before he was substituted at half time — instead it was how the team reacted to being a man and a goal down, away from home, and it brought back memories of that capitulation against Sevilla — Liverpool's next opponent — in the Europa League Final.

I can not imagine voting for a person (ESPECIALLY a woman) who would look at my (hypothetical) daughter and say yes, even if you are raped, and even if that crime is committed by a family member, and even if you are 12, you MUST have that baby.

Even though a family wasn't yet on our radar, I knew at some point I wanted to a) be a mother, b) continue working, and c) feed my hypothetical baby breast milk.

We assumed that breastfeeding does not influence the costs of childbearing and discounted future costs by 3 % per year, the social discount rate, to the year when our hypothetical women were aged 25 years, the mean age of U.S. women at first birth.14 We performed sensitivity analyses with discount rates of 0 % and 5 %.

Make your pitch for better school food, but make sure your target understands that you are not asking (at this point) for a complete overhaul of school food, but rather for the one thing that your group decided upon — our hypothetical is «Fresh fruit instead of canned 3 days a week at lunch.»

2) Most European countries do not see all out war with Russia (or anybody) as a viable strategy eg even if you spend enough to guarantee that you would win any hypothetical conflict it is still something to be avoided at all costs ie the economic and human cost would be unacceptable regardless of who «wins».

When presented with a hypothetical congestion pricing plan that would toll motorists entering Manhattan, but lower tolls at other crossings that don't involve the borough, voters opposed the plan 52 - 40 percent.

This reflects the fact that people aren't always good at making hypothetical decisions and don't invest as much effort into considering second and subsequent choices as their first choice.

But suppose, to take a not at all hypothetical example, that a vast housing boom leads to full employment and rising wages in part, but only part, of a currency area, then goes bust.

Of course, this is just public opinion, and hypothetical opinion at that: if Scotland votes YES (which would be the far more unprecedented and unpredictable event we don't know how Westminster opinion would react, or how the public would react to it actually happening.

«I was told it was always a bad idea to answer hypothetical questions...» A chuckle from the audience opened the door for a more direct continuation in which Gove assured the crowd of his faith that the Conservative Party would win an outright majority at the next election, hence he was «absolutely confident that the situation need not arise.»

Other obstacles to Clegg's plan to continue deputising hypothetical future prime ministers on both sides include the fact that Labour may very well refuse to work with a Lib Dem Party with Clegg at the helm, as well as the prospect that coalition may not even be called for in 2015:

The full figures were CON 37 %, LAB 37 %, LDEM 19 % (as ever bear in mind that polls don't predict, they only measure opinion at the moment, so this is a purely hypothetical question).

I am still convinced that he will produce a temporary boost in the polls for Labour despite what hypothetical polls conducted now predict — people simply aren't very good at predicting how they will react to events in the future.

We did this by considering not only the hypothetical reduction that would occur if everyone undertook each action but by looking at what is behaviorally realistic,» explains ecologist and sociologist Thomas Dietz of Michigan State University, one of the authors of the study laying out the possibilities in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Because a quake's strength isn't clear at first rupture, emergency response managers face a choice when issuing warnings: Issue alerts early and often (left), which could provide as much as 48 seconds of warning that light shaking might occur but risk false alarms; or wait to issue alerts until the size of the quake is better known (right) but risk the warnings arriving too late — providing an 8 - second warning in this hypothetical case.

The very wimpiest god can hypothetically see into our world but can't do anything at all to interact with us in any way, in any world — including hypothetical afterlives.

Basically, Rahner sees matter as guided upward and outward by the creative impulse of what Christians term the Holy Spirit, who is Creator not just at some hypothetical moment of creation, but necessarily present in creation at every moment with a vivifying and ever - expansive action.

They started with the birth of a hypothetical galaxy about 9 billion years ago — at the point at which the gigantic cloud of dust and gas had formed but had not yet coalesced into a disk — and ran the simulation to the present day.

A new experimental facility to detect a hypothetical particle that many physicists think probably doesn't exist could be up and running at the CERN laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, within 3 years, assuming that the lab's member states approve spending roughly $ 110 million to build it.

When you do your dating profile you are asked lots of questions to help you clarify what you want from a new relationship (many people find it easier to specify what they don't want) At the profile stage it is hypothetical — you are talking about what you want from an ideal relationship.

The movie is such a massive decline that it must be some kind of joke on the part of any combination of director Paul Weitz (perhaps a subversive plan to kill a franchise he was not a fan of with his first (and let us hope only) entry), writers John Hamburg and Larry Stuckey (the former, maybe, enjoying steady work with the series after the success of the first movie; the latter possibly assuming he could coast on the coattails of his partner), and / or the cast (if we go with the hypothetical assault on the audience's sense of dignity, no doubt laughing themselves silly at the sight of the paycheck).

Instead, even with the melange of technological and geographic razzle - dazzle at the crew's disposal, there is very little joy in this film; the overall effect on screen bears more than a passing resemblance to what might have occurred with a hypothetical pairing of James Cameron and John Calvin; the decision to eliminate over seventy - five per cent of the cast within the first forty minutes doesn't help the situation very much.

In our latest ESO column, we take a hypothetical look at classes, skills, and abilities and some potential issues if respec is - not - included.

That's not to say there are no chuckles at all to be had in Gun Shy — a chase sequence involving a rolling suitcase and a bit about Turk's pronunciation of the word «tortoise» come to mind — but there are far too many scenes that are bound to leave viewers wondering if they somehow missed the punchline (don't fret, hypothetical viewers — you didn't).

So over the course of a single year at our hypothetical school, we would expect there to be at least 14,300 instances in which a student went to class but his or her teacher did not.

To illustrate one such practice they could all adopt with a hypothetical that occurs rather routinely, for students entering their schools at a fifth - grade age but reading at a second - grade level and where the district school where the student was formerly enrolled doesn't transfer the students» academic record, the schools could determine a protocol for pre-assessment as soon as a student enrolls so as to create sound individual growth metrics.

Considering that it's got enough room up front for a wicked - but - smooth V16, or V24, or heck, a V36 or something, the fact that it's a hypothetical EV is a shame; we're promised a 750 - hp motorized setup with a theoretical range of at least 200 miles and sub-4-second 0 - 60 acceleration, but it's just not the same, man.

They're not seeing the erosion that was hypothetical at the time, which only means there's going to be more impetus for others to join.»