Sentences with phrase «not ironclad»

Obviously, your family's medical history is not an ironclad map to what your future holds, but is used as a guideline by insurance carriers to assess risk.
Basically, disclaimers are not ironclad protection.
The «false - alarm probability» is 5.1 %, which is so close to the standard cutoff of 5 %, that one should consider the result to be meaningful (but not ironclad) evidence of a genuine pattern, a dip during the 1990s followed by recent increase.
I'm only suggesting that Dominic Ford's simulation is not an ironclad proof of isothermal equilibrium in a gravity field, as FOMD implied.
Either way, it was a great article that showed the general issues with peer - review and the fact that even a peer - reviewed article is not ironclad and perfect.
So excess body weight is not an ironclad cause of reflux; it's simply one among many contributors that could be addressed if an overweight individual experiences frequent heartburn.
Yet that's not an ironclad argument against change, either.
Regardless of which return to play guidelines a child's school or sports program follows for concussions, they are just guidelines, not ironclad rules, with a child's return to play determined on case - by - case basis.
The fact you have hangups on leaders that are women or minorities are your hangups, not an ironclad law of how the world works.
And many of these studies are small, so these are preliminary hypotheses about what might be going on, not ironclad conclusions.
Most are short of that and the target is not ironclad.
Those recommended ratios (28 percent front - end and 36 percent back - end) aren't ironclad.

Not exact matches

The company had an ironclad patent on a powerful technology and the goal wasn't to make that attractive to people but to get it distributed.
With a stock price that has lagged its peers and the markets, Ford is in an odd position: steady profits and an ironclad balance sheet aren't being rewarded by investors.
Call customer service to plead your case even if a travel provider doesn't have a waiver on offer and the return policy seems ironclad.
Mr. Stamos pushed to disclose as much as possible, while others including Elliot Schrage, Facebook's vice president of communications and policy, recommended not naming Russia without more ironclad evidence, said the current and former employees.
«That was the whole idea behind Biff and Joe's ironclad rule that no Gilman foot ball player should ever let another Gilman boy — teammate or not — eat lunch by himself.»
And its coaches have a few unusual rules — such as an ironclad rule that no Gilman football player should ever let another Gilman boy — teammate or not — eat lunch by himself.
Even if one is a biblical literalist, these references do not build an ironclad case for condemnation.
But to approach the investigation with the ironclad presupposition that God does not exist, and to maintain that as inflexibly as atheists do despite the necessity of a transcendent cause for the universe, seems a bit disingenuous.
If it was my son, I wouldn't let him wrestle unless the girl signed a complete, ironclad release of any possible claims against the boy.
Martin says the company doesn't set ironclad targets for where it wants to be at, but he sees at least 100 locations will be open not too far down the road.
We just don't have the full squad to compete, when one or two players are not good enough its too difficult for the rest to pull it together especially when there's no clear «ironclad» leader.
If this is accepted by the nation's editors as an ironclad law in the world of workaday reporting, how much more applicable it must be to that world which could not even exist without its own often artificial but nonetheless carefully tended rules of fair play.
Admittedly, the Russians are lurking around the corner — NBC admits the Soviets have suggested that the network carry programs reflecting favorably on the U.S.S.R. — but this far in advance, it is difficult to see how NBC can give a meaningful ironclad guarantee to Rep. Lou Frey (R, Fla.) when he warns, «We don't want a lot of propaganda coming in... on how great the Soviet system is.»
Early success isn't necessarily an ironclad guarantee that your baby will always take a bottle.
«Carecen seeks an ironclad assurance that Nassau County will act in accordance with New York State law, and not just with federal immigration policies,» she said.
But it turns out this iron law isn't so ironclad after all.
It doesn't cost anything to sign up, and the site's ironclad safety features ensure you won't be harassed by online scammers.
The characters declaim in blustering tones; ironclad bodies bash one another to pieces; there isn't a joke or a satirical moment anywhere.
'» And when she switches gears, the sheer absurdity of the scene isn't only funny but illuminating, carrying its own message about the arbitrary nature of nearly all edicts and absolutes as the teacher, exuding ironclad authority, walks through neat rows of obedient students while they work, pausing only to offer corrections or suggestions in the form of Dogme principles.
Here's a partial list of movie budgets, based on publicly released information — obviously, these numbers aren't entirely ironclad, and they disagree with other sources, like Box Office Mojo.
The effect of it is that when Jackson isn't fucking around with his misguided period noodling, he's fucking around in a What Dreams May Come computer - generated fantasia — the two settings having no real connection to one another save their mutually ironclad dedication to avoiding anything of gravity.
As a father, if I ever found out that my son or daughter was in a «prom sex pact,» I can provide an ironclad, 100 % guarantee that he / she would not be attending that prom.
by Walter Chaw John Dahl's latest foray into knock - off B - movie territory is Joy Ride, a film that indulges an awkward dedication to hiding the face of its villain (which results in the biggest cheat of the film at its conclusion), presents predictably misogynistic victimizations for both of its female characters (followed by weak - wristed salvations), and demands an ironclad suspension of disbelief that the bad guy is omniscient, omnipresent, and only ruthless when there isn't a long speech to be made.
Much as we might wish otherwise, state empowerment is more likely, not less, with the ironclad certainty of formal federal regulation.
The article summarizes, or I should say celebrates, the Vergara v. California trial, the case in which nine public school students (emphasis added as these were not necessarily these students» ideas) challenged California's «ironclad tenure system,» arguing that their rights to a good education had been violated by state - level job protections making it «too difficult» to fire bad teachers.
The fundamental problem with the defense of these policies, then, is that teachers» ironclad job security and gold - plated pensions aren't exactly a way around Americans» being exceedingly cheap about spending on education.
Bad teachers can not be fired because they have an ironclad fortress called tenure.
-- Debbie Macomber, # 1 New York Times bestselling author on Ransom Canyon From the beloved and bestselling author of the Ransom Canyon and Harmony, Texas series comes a powerful, heartwarming story about generations of family and the ironclad bonds they forge When Jillian James lands in the small town Texas community of Laurel Springs, she's definitely not planning to stay — except to find a few clues about the father who abandoned her and destroyed her faith in family.
Except at the time of Ironclad Devotion «s release, Stone - Cold Heart was still over six month away from its turn in the sun, so I didn't have pre-order links in place to keep my «daisy - chain» publishing schedule going.
Second, don't try to do it yourself unless you are certain you can carry out an ironclad discipline through thick and thin.
New mortgage guidelines aimed at Canada's sizzling real estate market might not be as ironclad as Finance Minister Mark Carney may have hoped.
Finally, if the author doesn't prove his case in an ironclad way, maybe the book shouldn't be written.
But if by any chance you find the steps and tips not suitable for you, you are protected by my 100 % ironclad money back guarantee for the next 90 days.
However, I don't pretend this is an ironclad case against the cards in all circumstances.
We also would not get a deed to the land, or any of the other ironclad niceties that are such a comfort to American property owners and their nervous - Nellie bankers.
The changes themselves don't bother me, since they're still below the competition, but when you add that to the 7 year ironclad expiration policy, it feels like a bigger hit.
Again: CoD on Wii stands as ironclad proof that larger install bases do not guarantee larger sales, and by your ridiculously ignorant logic, both Sony and Microsoft are ALSO better off trying to go third party and focus on mobile games, because apparently they'd make even more there than with the PS4.
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