Sentences with phrase «old arguments against it»

The old arguments against MCPD — it's too hard to offer outside urban areas, lawyers won't learn if they're forced, etc. — are excuses, and they're weak: if we really believed in our responsibility to be at our best for our clients» sake, we'd have started working on solutions a long time ago.

On the rare occasion when an English parliament does get mentioned we get the same old arguments against it.

The «false sense of security» is an old argument against bans, and not particularly valid.

Yes, it's an old argument against the series, but one that rings true; the game often feels cold and dispassionate about itself, and so I couldn't justify a position on my list for it.

Not exact matches

I did not think there were any valid arguments against an old earth and evolution.

Though he verbally defended the old New England idea, it is interesting that he defended it more on the basis of reason and human rights than on the basis of Scripture, and this defense of congregational independence later provided arguments for advocates of the revolution against England.

Within Christianity it is as old as Paul's argument against circumcision.

The argument that if man desires God, his desire can not be unselfish since it is really his own desire that he wants satisfied, is simply the old sophisticated argument against altruism.

As the old axiom has it, abusus non tollit usum: abuse is no argument against proper use.

That advocacy was the hallmark of Frank Wolf's lengthy congressional career, which, like my old friend Henry Hyde's, is a powerful argument against term limits.

yes the same old story but this time with a big difference that changed everything for him and his delusional followers, we've been told all these years that we could not compete against Oil Money and Russian Oligarchs, well Leicester and Spuds shattered that argument.....

I've backed the 68 year - old on a number of occasions, as well as voicing some concerns at times, but as we look destined to miss out on Champions League football for the second season running, I'm not sure there can be any argument against giving the reins over to somebody else.

Tebow, a 30 - year - old player who has a defensive ceiling as a bad corner outfielder, hit.226 /.309 /.347 against teenagers and 21 - year - olds, which would suggest that there are, oh, about 100 to 200 players with a better argument for an invitation.

nice to see constructive for and against argument rather then «wengers a old tw*t etc» where have u been?

i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??

Plenty of us are sick of fighting the same old battles over and over again, and by reminding us how unpleasant those old conflicts can be, Bill and Hillary Clinton made one of the most powerful arguments against electing her president.

Without re-hashing the arguments for and against a wholly appointed chamber, those who seek change in the name of `' modernity» and so - called `' democracy» should take heed of the old Conservative maxim, «to change what is worst and conserve what is best».

Hoping to find an interesting debate on this page, I was disappointed that the arguments against Labour seem to be the same old «wasn't Blair / Brown shit», «Iraq, Iraq, Iraq», and a series of personal slurs against the author.

«It is the same old excuse of an argument against giving people a say and it's completely at odds with the other rights we already give to 16 and 17 - year - olds, which include the right to work, pay tax, join the armed forces,» Mr Benn said.

«I think it's a hard argument to make either strongly in favor or strongly against the formation of ellipticals by mergers,» since some clusters don't survive to the age of old ellipticals and the «infant mortality rate» is uncertain.

Wrestling with Goldilocks The strangeness of quantum reality is far from the only argument against the old model of reality.

The 43 - year - old actor has filed a lawsuit against his 21 - year - old former lover - whom he dated from April this year until July - in response to the legal documents Elsie made against him in September, which saw her accuse the «Shooter» star for being violent towards her after an argument on July 3.

Steve Morrison's voice shook with the weight of South Carolina's history as he closed his arguments against the state last month in the key trial of an 11 - year - old school finance case.

who is running for city council — said «the arguments against income splitting in my mind are baseless, derogatory and wrongly associated with old notions of who earns money in the family.»

It is an argument, and an old one, against actively managed mutual funds, which have high expense ratios and incur significant transaction costs.

A federal judge heard arguments in the case last week and said he would decide this week whether to issue a permanent injunction against Ohio State, allowing Entine and her 8 - year - old Cavalier King Charles spaniel to stay at the sorority house.

Commissioners approve reduced euthanasia and lower cat intake, reject tired, old «you're against wildlife» arguments

ExxonMobil based its argument on precedents set in two old cases of maritime law holding that «punitive damages are not available against a shipowner for a shipmaster's recklessness» (language from today's decision).

The court of public opinion is already judging ExxonMobil harshly; one would think that a company this big and this old would not have to be reminded that it is against its own long - term interests to «win the legal argument at the expense of its reputation and the public's trust.»

FWIW it is my prejudice that the AR4 claim «very likely» «most of the warming» etc. is sufficiently weak to be safe against arguments that do not rely on very high sensitivities e.g. a random walk, with the possible exceptions of some unappreciated dominant forcing or that old standby that «the climate is chaotic to a degree that permits all possible outcomes».

And not just any old capitalist, either... Klein, in her argument against capitalism chooses to use the words of a multi-multi-multi millionaire!

Jon wrote a very interesting paper in which he argued that even if the skeptic narratives are correct, the old narratives I was telling wasn't an argument against climate action.