Sentences with phrase «not lend credibility»

Philosophically, I recommend you do not lend credibility to the premises of insincere commenters, you know who I am referring to.

But they should not lend any credibility to such reports.

It most certainly does not lend credibility to your position, or for that matter address it at all.

Kevin Kline, as Adam's father who's dating his son's ex-girlfriend doesn't lend any credibility to this movie, either.

Getting the «right» answer for the wrong reasons doesn't lend credibility to any future predictions.

Not exact matches

While it's unknown whether that will happen — the notoriously secretive Apple isn't saying — a developers page on Apple's website listed the operating system as «macOS,» lending far more credibility to the earlier rumors.

UPDATE: While the point of this blog entry wasn't to criticize Dyson, using the Dyson Airblade as an example might have the unfortunate side - effect of lending credibility to the reports cited.

«It's not so much about the funds, the Europeans have enough money to lend to Greece,» an official close to the bailout talks, who asked to remain anonymous due to the sensitivity of negotiations, told CNBC earlier this week, adding that the issue is more of credibility.

So, while it not only solved the mystery of how a new mining pool could command so much hash rate, it also lent instant credibility and one hell of a reference to ViaBTC.

Unless you have extremely high profile members on your board, I don't care who your advisors are; they're there to lend credibility but they aren't actually writing the code or doing the hard work.

Show me the others either exist or do not exist, and that will either lend credibility to your argument, or show you why i reject your god along with all of the others.

It's not enough to just «believe» and support a single victim (but, of course, only after records have been produced lending credibility to her story!).

Equally dangerous to science, however, if not more so, are those naturalistic scientists who play essentially the same game as the creationists, i.e., seek to lend credibility to their particular worldview by attempting to clothe it in scientific garb.

Just because the stories about this person have survived for 2000 years, doesn't lend them any more credibility.

In other words, it's just one example that doesn't lend much credibility to the plant vs protein argument.

Manning is a familiar figure and would therefore lend a patina of establishment credibility to the work of a selection committee, but outside of this political role, he does not have any credentials to justify Barnhart's confidence.

I just see him still being in AAA as an obvious ruse to lend credibility to their assertion that he was kept in AAA «to work on things as a player» and not simply for service time issues.

District Leaders don't even introduce legislation on the floor, but they can lobby for it, and the title often lends a bit of credibility to their particular cause.

US Senate candidate Gary Berntsen is both sticking up for, and lending a measure of credibility to, the call by GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio, for AG Andrew Cuomo to investigate the mosque slated for construction not far from Ground Zero, saying it poses a «real and considerable threat» to New Yorkers and the nation as a whole.

Paladino doesn't have to put on much of a show to lend credibility to his campaign slogan, «I'm mad as hell.»

But Mr Blair insisted Labour should focus on its own values and not appear to lend credibility to Ukip's policies on halting immigration and leaving the EU.

This and other research are lending credibility to the conjecture that consciousness is a function of glia, not neurons.

Experts are still unsure if the changyuraptor was able to fly on its own power — initially lifting itself into the air may have been an insurmountable challenge — yet the discovery lends more credibility to the idea that prehistoric birds were not the only creatures that could fly.

That said, I tend not to lend a lot of credibility to this sort of article.

In a slick shade of black with contrast metallic green at the toe, these platform sneakers from Brunello Cucinelli will not only elevate your outfit but will lend a refined brand of credibility to your shoe edit.

Madison Wolfe is great as the young girl at the center of the haunting, but the film wouldn't work without Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, who play the real - life ghost hunters with such earnestness that it lends credibility to the material.

Carell's name may get audiences into the theater, but Knightley lends a distinct credibility to the material that simply can not be ignored.

«Based on real life events» doesn't often mean much to this reviewer — too often those words are (ab) used in a cynical attempt to lend credibility to a story otherwise struggling to maintain it.

Portman hasn't completely lost her indie credibility; she led IFC's The Other Woman in February and lends support to Joseph Gordon - Levitt's Hesher, opening Friday.

Not only does it help the classroom teachers and us meet the curricular needs of the students, but also it lends credibility when the kids see that we're not making presentations just to make presentations.&raqNot only does it help the classroom teachers and us meet the curricular needs of the students, but also it lends credibility when the kids see that we're not making presentations just to make presentations.&raqnot making presentations just to make presentations.»

If Kansas enacts a finance reform and Nebraska does not, and Kansas then experiences an improvement larger than its trend to that point, and Nebraska does not, the similarities in the two states lends credibility to the argument that the reform caused the improvement.

To give you a taste of what is coming in Part 2, the arguments can be summarized as: 1) Education does not lend itself to a single «best» approach, so the Gates effort to use science to discover best practices is unable to yield much productive fruit; 2) As a result, the Gates folks have mostly been falsely invoking science to advance practices and policies they prefer for which they have no scientific support; 3) Attempting to impose particular practices on the nation's education system is generating more political resistance than even the Gates Foundation can overcome, despite their focus on political influence and their devotion of significant resources to that effort; 4) The scale of the political effort required by the Gates strategy of imposing «best» practices is forcing Gates to expand its staffing to levels where it is being paralyzed by its own administrative bloat; and 5) The false invocation of science as a political tool to advance policies and practices not actually supported by scientific evidence is producing intellectual corruption among the staff and researchers associated with Gates, which will undermine their long - term credibility and influence.

While Mazda engineers won't talk about fuel economy, we saw 36 mpg on a short drive loop with speeds around 55 mph, lending the diesel credibility to be both the powerful option and the fuel - efficient choice.

Several authors told me that they often don't cite them because they feel their name won't lend the kind of credibility that they want from the blurb.

What's more, the Siegel family name meant something there and it lent Aaron not just credibility or prestige, but a sense that he belonged — that he mattered.

Part peer - review site, part social media tool, the key to the success of the concept may be that Penguin has enlisted the help of some well - known and respected literary agents who are lending not only their expertise to the site, but their credibility as high - profile leaders in the publishing industry as well.

If you feel the name won't lend the kind of credibility that you want from the blurb, consider asking the person to review the book instead.

Big publishers don't need self - publishers; they have no incentive to lend their credibility to authors of books they don't actually represent.

A founding member of the Consumer Financial Services Association (CFSA), Check «n Go has always been committed to responsible lending and continually works with legislators to improve the credibility of the cash advance industry.

Having a presence on the chamber of commerce's site, for example, not only puts your business in front of customers ready to buy, but it immediately lends credibility to your business, just by being associated with the chamber, points out Mike Bowman, owner of CareerAndJobFairs.com.

Still, while the clinic may lend American Dog Outfitters credibility and help deliver some customers to its front door, the local competition won't allow Potter and his staff to get complacent.

We not only provide visibility, but lend credibility to creative work through the authentic voices in our media, and help to create a dialogue on critical issues within our community.

While not always — as we saw with Kara Walker's A Subtelty and Phong Bui's curation Spaced Out — the ability for installations to resist easy transference into the realm of circulating digital images is a quality that lends installation credibility through rarity.

Let's make sure that we encourage that, not lag so far behind we end up lending credibility to the deniers.

Yes, but these fields are essentially history; they might invoke some tools of science to help lend credibility to the history (carbon - 14 dating etc) but they do not represent the essense of science which makes it different from history (or religion); that is, the intrinsic disprovability of all of its tenents.

But here's the thing: Michael Mann, who's so concerned about not wanting to «share the stage» and thereby lend his credibility to «anti-science» «deniers», has just happily shared the stage with a guy who thinks temperature can be expressed as a percentage.

Repetition of these dubious assertions does not lend them any more credibility, although I am getting to exercise extreme forbearance and patience.

When Gavin makes a statement that many reasonable people could take issue with (hence the Trenberth example), it does not lend to credibility.

OT Fyi John, I finally had a look at Ayers as you suggested and I am happy to outline a list of reasons why not to lend his work any credibility on an open thread here or at Deltoid if you're interested.

Given the state of the American real estate market recently this doesn't lend much credibility to the previous claim.