Feynman said it best, «The real problem in speech is
not precise language.
Not exact matches
We need to realize that tiptoeing around
precise language when describing criminal sexual acts doesn't just shirk responsibility, it perpetuates the problem.
He wants to argue that mercy is
not just important in the Bible's story of our salvation, where God is sometimes described anthropomorphically or in poetic
language, but that in
precise theological terms mercy is the highest perfection of God.
Those literary tools may
not be
precise scientific
language, but they still carry at least some truth to start and work with.
I'm reading God's dictation that's been translated a half dozen times into
languages that don't have the
precise phraseology of God's original.
What is important is the reality of transformation,
not a person's awareness of that transformation or the
precise language used to bring that change to expression.
I just forget what it is right now... Both Ancient and Modern Hebrew are rather imprecise, which is why I'm glad the
NT was written in Greek, a very demanding and
precise language.
The Trust reached a conclusion that the
language used in the article had «
not been sufficiently
precise» as it suggested that the badger cull might be a factor in helping control TB in cattle when this was «scientifically unproven».
Schneiderman's office pointed to the «simulating»
language has having captured firearms that don't fall into the
precise definition of a machine gun, but fit the same purpose.
She is also considering using more
precise language to describe her funding after her second appearance in the Wastebook, in 2012, cited work that was funded by a small grant from her institution,
not the federal government.
So whether the couple intends to or
not, they will find themselves developing a
language that's clear,
precise, unifying and effective.
eLearning is a fast growing industry, and as people interact with each other across borders, it's becoming essential that
not only the
language be accurate and
precise, but the usage of the
language be appropriate to the target location and culture.
Dr. Kinsella recommends that teachers
not only use more
precise academic
language in discussion, but to post them around the room to reinforce their usage.
The
precise language of the state constitution is
not as important as the explicit specification of the state's responsibility for providing education.
Word Choice is the use of rich, colorful,
precise language that communicates
not just in a functional way, but in a way that moves and enlightens the reader.
More than half of the voucher students tested below the national average in reading, math and
language and overall performed below their peers in public schools though it is
not a
precise comparison because the law allows voucher schools to select their own national tests.
Also, it doesn't help that climatologists often use sloppy
language when talking about this (which happens, of course, in any discipline where shorthand expressions are substituted for lengthy, but
precise, formulations).
I registered with SKS (great blog) specifically to request that you guys do a piece (in
precise, simple
language, with graphics,) on this crazy meme about «the heat can't return from the oceans».
From another commentator it might have been less surprising, but for one such as yourself who has made a career of analysing others words (especially our hostess) in minute detail in the hope of finding some contradiction or variance it is strange that your own
language is
not as
precise as you require others to be.
Anyway, I look forward to you asking for more
precise language when «skeptics» talk about «fraud climate scientists» advancing their «socialist agenda» via an «AGW cabal» — certainly rhetoric that sounds like «conspiratorial gibberish,» don't you think?
They key point is that this is
not meaningful,
precise or appropriate
language for science.
The
language that gets changed in the body is
not changing the science; it's changing the descriptions of the science in a draft that has been edited, re-edited, re-edited, and re-edited to make sure the conclusions in the text are every bit as
precise as the carefully considered summary.
JW will
not give legal advice, and is
not giving legal advice as to the
precise language to be used nor its meaning or effect.
The
language of s. 105 of the CJA and Rule 33 is
not clear and
precise language intended to remove the inherent jurisdiction of the court to prevent abuse and to ensure fairness in the trial process.
There is no one uniform definition of occurrence, many definitions of when an occurrence takes place are
not sufficiently
precise to exclude either Gecko or NoState in this fact pattern, and generally speaking, there is a legal rule that interprets legal
language in an insurance contract in favor of the insured to the extent that there is any doubt as to its meaning.
Therefore, legal documents do
not naturally fit the profile for technology - based translations and often «legalese» may
not have
precise equivalents in another
language while a simple rephrasing of sentences may cause confusion and transmit liability or ownership to another party.
The
precise language of open meeting laws, and the recourse prescribed if they are violated, is going to vary from one state to another, and we can't give you 50 answers.
Lederman says that while lawyers drafting contracts will want to be more
precise in the
language of a contract, it doesn't mean they will ever be ironclad.
The job resignation letter word should be
precise, and use a simple
language; employers don't want to struggle understanding the message you intend to pass on.