Sentences with phrase «obfuscation because»

Your choosing of 1997 for the two periods as start and end points (http://bit.ly/xFJErP) is a «clever trick» of obfuscation because it is a discontinuity in global mean temperature as the temperature suddenly rises.

The highest level takeaway from this exercise is a reminder that book publishing in many markets is still an industry easily accused of obfuscation because such figures typically aren't explicated in financial reports.

Not exact matches

Faith is inauthentic because, at root, it is a form of obfuscation, a dishonesty about the terrors, pain, and absurdities of life.

Responding to a commentor who pointed out the study actually UNDERCOUNTED homebirth deaths because some deaths at homebirth happened during or after transfer and were included in the hospital group, she offers this bit of obfuscation:

«David Markowitz and Jeffrey Hancock of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, examined some 2 million words published in 253 biomedical research papers that had been retracted between 1973 and 2013 because they contained fraudulent data» and «determined the «obfuscation index» for each paper.

We can't be sure of the exact number because he was much prone in later life to obfuscation, especially about the horse theft allegation and his stints as a brothel bouncer...

My favorite fact to take back to my team is that Kobo says they've fixed font obfuscation on their readers, so we don't have to remove font encryption on InDesign - generated books for them anymore -LRB-... which we usually learned about when our FXL books reflowed because of missing fonts, to disastrous results; see above).

It has not been the obfuscation of the overly confident Greenspan era, but the endless blather that comes from trying to be «transparent» and drown the market in communications, because they never quite understand us properly.

The FX hits however were almost impossible to predict at the time of making the trades because of the obfuscation of their forex spread / fee's.

Your bringing up photons is just obfuscation and a dodge because photons are not relevant to the question of thermal energy / heat transfer between the atmosphere and the earth's surface.

Yet it lives on because, like epicycles, obfuscation is always preferred by professors of mathematical physics (teaching equations without mechanisms seems more exciting for students, who want to believe that physics is a replacement for metaphysical religion).

Because this level of obfuscation and data massaging is probably the only consistent element of climate science.

First, despite the obfuscation of the sun, a large amount of ultraviolet light is still reaching your eye (and, because of the decreased brightness, your pupils are more dilated).

In large part, the problems occur because of this kind of deliberate obfuscation and political rhetoric.