Sentences with phrase «obscuring the facts with»

The leaders of Animal Farm maintain thought control by obscuring the facts with smokescreens, rewriting history, creating conspiracy theories about pending attacks, faking victims, slander, scapegoating, murdering opposition, outrageous public works projects to keep the animals busy, and through a large group of useful idiots — sheep — that spread their message unthinkingly and distract dissenters.

He has been a disaster, supporting legislation against our interests and obscuring the facts with his torrent of words.

Not exact matches

And that more than makes up for the fact that they have gone from representing marquee names with vast budgets to mostly obscure brands operating on a shoestring.

What may be oddest about the Nunes memo is that, by obscuring the fact that Page was not a Trump staffer by the time he was placed under surveillance, it inadvertently supports the idea that he was coordinating with the Trump team — and, by extension, with Russian officials.

More concretely, the glorification of dialectical tension in Soloveitchik's case can obscure the extent to which his thinking, with all its nuance and complexity, does in fact exhibit exceptional coherence, harmony, and integration.

• Fact # 7: Mark Batterson is the author of the recent book, In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day based on an obscure reference in 1 Chronicles 11:22 «Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the son of a brave man from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits.

In fact it could with justice be said that the principles are all the more important as ultimate orientation and guides, the more complicated, obscure and inaccessible to total conscious analysis the reality becomes which man himself creates and in which he must morally subsist.

At this stage, it is Catholic teaching itself which is felt in some obscure way to be responsible for the abuse, rather than human failure at the individual and institutional level, and other Christian denominations are beginning to wake up to the fact that this is a brush with which they too are ultimately tarred, since (C. S. Lewis again), most Catholic teaching is simply Christian doctrine.

«The fact that propositions were first considered in connection with logic, and the moralistic preference for true propositions,» Whitehead contends, «have obscured the role of propositions in the actual world....

But it has also tended to obscure the important fact that the Bible is a definite body of literature, with its own intrinsic unity.

However, Mill's argument overlooks the capacity of the silver - tongued tyrant — domestic or public — to obscure from his victims the fact that he has dealt with them unfairly.

Yet today our newspapers and telecasts successfully obscure the fact that similar approaches to the third world have continued throughout the century following Stanley's remarks and continue still, with even greater viciousness though greater subtlety.

Some facts are luminously obvious, but the rest of our experience is obscured in a deep, penumbral shadow with reference to which our intellectual faculty varies from that of a savage to that of a jellyfish.

It's also clearly a policy - driven result — a fact the MSM is attempting to obscure with a huge amount of noise about Palin and anonymous corporate giving.

YeahRight You are amazing in that you claim the entire Bible a tale yet claim as fact some obscure writing no one considers credible with the exception of David Johnson who claims Jesus never existed yet also holds to your obscure writing.

In spite of the fact that the original Reformers — particularly Luther — began the movement with a liberating rediscovery of free grace and dying love, their successors... rapidly obscured that liberty by scholasticizing the stuffing out of it.

It's time to test your knowledge of the 2016 F1 season with some questions about some of the more obscure facts and stats of the season.

www.blog.woolwicharsenal.co.uk For each game there's not only the match details, but also information about the history of the club we played (no matter how obscure) and through this we have once again come up with some unexpected facts (and a few half - proven suppositions too!)

Focusing on Premier League with a weakness for obscure facts, pointless stats and tactical chat.

With respect to a republican economic order, the claim may obscure the fact that it must be both an order of government and an order of power relations.

However dubious such judgements seem, they should not obscure the fact that popular culture can engage young people with politics, and can provide a route by which political values and ideas are negotiated.

«The fact that this video shows another example of an officer with his number obscured assaulting a member of the public indicates that there is a systematic problem here, not just a series of individual acts of misconduct,» said David Howarth, the party's justice spokesman.

«While de Blasio won the mayoral election in a walk, and earned his landslide with a bold platform of taxing the rich to expand pre-K, his heady victory obscured a stubborn fact: The power to decide this issue doesn't reside in Gracie Mansion.

Naomi Oreskes is a science historian, professor at the University of California, San Diego, and co-author (with Erik Conway) of «Merchants of Doubt,» a book that examined how a handful of scientists obscure the facts on a range of issues, including tobacco use and climate change.

The mechanism is so obscure in fact that NIH withdrew the original announcement soon after it was made, then reinstated it with a clearer explanation.

He added: «The fact that all vertebrates regenerate their teeth in the same way with a set of conserved stem cells means that we can use these studies in more obscure fishes to provide clues to how we can address questions of tooth loss in humans.»

Much has been made of the fact that Shyamalan elected to make Lady in the Water at Warner Bros following a dispute with Disney executives, who reportedly objected to some of the more obscure elements within Shyamalan's screenplay.

I appreciated the fact that emerging actors starred in the film, together with well known ones like The Rock or Jack Black, however, I must also say that the well known actors have not obscured the emerging ones, which is great!

Now a new Crashing trailer has debuted, showing off more of Pete's comedy struggles, trying to hand out flyers to shows, having odd gaps in his knowledge of pop culture while making obscure references to things like Will Smith rap albums and coming to terms with the fact that he's actually homeless.

In fact, the visuals really bring all of these weird and obscure weapons to the forefront, with tons of different ways to use these to take out zombies.

«The Hundred - Foot Journey,» in fact, feels like a premium for PBS subscribers, with occasional whiffs of multicultural notions that never obscure a by - the - numbers, feel - good story.

The increasing diversity of home schoolers and institutional configurations should not obscure the fact that many who home school still choose this option out of frustration with or protest against formal, institution - based schooling and seek to impart an alternative, usually conservative Christian, worldview to their children by teaching them at home.

However, I don't think we can allow our sentiments to obscure the fact that we can no longer afford to continue providing our children with schools that run on little more than blind faith and good intentions.

They dissemble, evade, prevaricate, confound, confuse, distract, obscure, subtly misrepresent and willfully misunderstand with what often appears to be a positively gleeful relish and are generally perfectly capable of contriving to give one an utterly unambiguous impression of their future course of action while in fact intending to do exactly the opposite, but they never lie.

Don't scare consumers or obscure the facts they can deal with consolidating their federal student loans if they want to tackle the task.

These obscure enzymes are one of the more overlooked aspects in most dog nutrition tips lists, but several studies have tried yeast hydrolysate with dogs, and when applied into canine diets, it does in fact provide similar benefits for dogs (Kim, et al. 2012).

Warehouse club credit cards and the Amazon Prime card, for instance, are promoted as no - annual - fee cards, while obscuring the fact that the card is paired with a program that charges a large membership fee.

It's a well known fact that American and European box art for games have differed quite significantly over the years, with American box art having a more masculine edge to them, with action being the focus of the art, whereas European art tends to reflect a more creative aspect, focusing on a more obscure and contemplative angle of the design.

We're seeing a new rise in obscure music thanks to the ease with which downloadable songs can be obtained, and similarly, games are starting to come out that take advantage of the fact they need very little in terms of distribution cost.

In fact, his main goal was to pair jokes with pictures that had no visible connection and in such way create obscure and peculiar relations.

In fact, writer Michelle Harewood has suggested that the palm fronds surrounding Rosenquist's studio in Aripeka, Florida, with their long leaves that alternatingly obscure and reveal anything place behind them.

Contributed by Sharon Butler / In his first solo show at Greene Naftali, Peter Halley contends with the new American reality of an increasingly shameless and authoritarian state under which, despite the best efforts of an overstretched free press and an embattled political opposition, the difference between fact and fiction has become increasingly obscured.

Unapologetically the writings of an artist, not a critic, in Georges Braque & Others, Winkfield engages some of the greatest names in art (Vermeer, Chardin, Signac, Ryder, Dadd, Brancusi, Cornell, Duchamp, Johns and of course Braque, among others)-- asking questions, seeing the details and sharing the obscure facts that only an artist like Winkfield could notice and convey with such great charm.

Weinstein Gallery is pleased to present a mid-career retrospective of the work of artist Marcus Jansen, Obscure Line Between Fact and Fiction, curated in partnership with Brooke Lynn McGowan and titled after the artist's magnum opus of the same name.

The Supran / Oreskes study alleged that ExxonMobil had obscured the facts on climate change by producing internal research that conflicted with the company's advertisements.

With all due respect to your expertise, nothing you say can obscure these last noted facts.

Why ought «hide the decline» do this now, starting with those events of 15 months ago, when the term «hide the decline», and the facts of the use of the technique, where known from the start, and relatively obscure nothings compared to the wider issues at question?

The plaintiffs allege that the changes were made following other court decisions in an attempt to obscure the fact that it was an employment contract, even though players were never compensated in compliance with employment standards legislation.

Is there even obscure case law saying that a witness who, for example, refuses to speculate and answers only with facts is obstructing the court (or not)?

The G20 was a highly complex event, with many unknown or classified facts, and incidents of officers deliberately obscuring or hiding information.