Sentences with phrase «on her assertions without»

In this case, the Lord Ordinary had found that Ms Steel generally expected NRAM to check her requests before complying with them, and therefore that she had not foreseen that they would rely on her assertions without checking their accuracy.

Not exact matches

Lyons assertion came as part of a discussion about the government's approach to Brexit, and the growing likelihood of a so - called «hard Brexit» — leaving the EU without a trade deal or access to the single market, in return for gaining control on immigration.

Left alone like this, these passages would seem to give the lie to my assertion of balance in Newman's sermons on sin, as if all he had to say was that the world was riding a toboggan downhill to hell without help from God, and this despite our infirmities bequeathed to us by our first parents.

On the other hand, Christian faith is often; defended by repeated assertions that «the Bible says...» without any attempt to recover the historical situation in which the books of the Bible were written or to get beneath the surface to find out what God really is saying through it.

The unique contribution a Christian ecology can make to the earth is the assertion that we can insist on a reasonable harmony with our world without abandoning our commitment to social justice for all members of our unique and self - consciously alienated species.

You were and still are the one who is consistently making inflammatory comments and assertions without merit, while being on the side of bigotry, intolerance, ignorance and hatred, especially towards different people that don't agree with you and their religions.

Taken in isolation they only serve to muddy the waters.6 Even in Process and Reality the transformation of God into an actual entity is not wholly complete, and to that extent there is some truth in the assertion that «what little influence Whitehead's God has on the actual world... he has as a principle, not as a being or person, and insofar as God is a personal being, he is without any effect on the actual world.

On the other hand, his assertion regarding the dynamic interconnected - ness of language as reflecting the interconnected activity of the world creates a new possibility for preserving a connection between language and the world without falling into logocentrism.

In our country people are able to speak their minds, challenge, and make assertions all day long, every day without anybody or anything crashing down on them.

We fear to be frontal because we do not want to sound like silly supernaturalists; we hedge and duck and then wonder why on Easter the assertion of the resurrection is without context, and so our Easter assertion is more awkward than grace - filled.

Even on this new level of foundation for mathematics, the axioms and definitions of formal logic could be formulated without any direct introduction of the contents of assertions, thereby assuring a complete independence from any particular occasion in which these ideas were applied.

Alas, I wasn't able to get him to bite on the assertion that Obama wouldn't be president without the internet....

The evidential burden which the writer must discharge now is that assuming without conceding to the veracity of his claim that Oluwo had dropped Obaship title for Emirate designation, how can that change of nomenclature accommodate the concept of fascism which he has placed heavy reliance on in his assertions?

The complaint appeared to be «based on speculation and without evidence to prove the assertions,» the board wrote.

Fischetti: The early [assertion] in the book about, I think it's being proved [out], [that] the earth really can't substantiate the resources that we're extracting from it or the waste that we're producing; and there's more studies that are coming out very recently even that are proving starting to put numbers on all of that, so the assertion is I think is that continued growth is not possible without greater resource consumption and [waste creation].

(6) Based on what is known about the behavior of the antibody and the available pharmacokinetic data, Prothena CEO Gene Kinney has stated (albeit without presenting modeling to support the assertion) that «we would expect to fully saturate that pathological load [of aggregated AS] in patients with Parkinson's disease.»

I will resist the temptation to put this next statement in 96 point type all caps bold, but do please focus your keen minds on this: the assertion that drugs are chemicals and therefore artificial, whereas supplements are not chemicals but natural substances, is a distinction without any real difference.

Beginning in medias res with whole swaths of family history alluded to without specifics, Lawrence's Joy (based mostly on Joy Mangano, though her full name goes without mention) becomes an entrepreneur almost by accident after a life unfulfilled to the confidence of her grandmother matriarch's (Diane Ladd, given shockingly little to do considering) assertion of her become a strong, successful woman.

My assertion is two things: Credit cards are not a necessary part of life and you could probably move forward, more readily, without getting on your hands and knees to beg a banker to allow you to use their product.

From Jung he further drew on the idea of the binary, internalizing his assertion that nothing can exist without its opposite — that a being without opposites is completely unthinkable.

In 1981, my Harvard colleague, political scientist Steven Kelman surveyed Congressional staff members, and found that support and opposition to market - based environmental policy instruments was based largely on ideological grounds: Republicans, who supported the concept of economic - incentive approaches, offered as a reason the assertion that «the free market works,» or «less government intervention» is desirable, without any real awareness or understanding of the economic arguments for market - based programs.

Indeed on the basis of just a brief glance at the chart that point of transition is obviously lower than the average TSI between 1961 and 2001 hence my assertion that during those years there was a steady solar warming effect which adequately explains the observed warming without reliance on rising CO2.

Or making assertions without any evidentiary basis: «It seems obvious that some form of adaptation will be necessary» — obvious based on what?

In short, while Hansen was arguably wrong to call Scenario A «business as usual,» Michaels» false assertion that emissions had continued on a business as usual path was (and still is) without basis, and in the process, he grossly misrepresented Hansen's research.

I'm often amused that people who claim to be «skeptics,» making judgments solely on evidence, accept without question wild assertions such as the idea that any attempt to limit carbon emissions will «destroy the entire socioeconomic structure of the world and starve developing nations of much needed energy.»

If there is one overriding trait among believers of catastrophic man - caused global warming, it is how their narratives to keep the issue alive depend on the public accepting everything surrounding their assertions without question.

I am not going to comment on any assertion by you about what Phil Jones allegedly said there without getting provided any quote and proof of source, or a link to the interview, so I can examine it myself.

Without viewing Salby's calculations on the temperature / net global CO2 relationship, it's not possible to provide the «killer blow» to his assertions; however, I don't believe that's necessary, considering the many flaws in Salby's work and fundamental reasoning.

The professor's assertion is, moreover, logically invalid, since the Paris agreement permits China and India to industrialize without limit on their emissions.

On appeal the mother asserted that the child would suffer psychologically if she were returned to Australia without her mother and supported this assertion with a psychologist's report and she claimed that she did not have the financial resources to return there.

It is true, that the courts of justice of the United States are vested, by express statute provision, with power to fine and imprison for contempts; but it does not follow, from this circumstance, that they would not have exercised that power without the aid of the statute, or not, in cases, if such should occur, to which such statute provision may not extend; on the contrary, it is a legislative assertion of this right, as incidental to a grant of judicial power, and can only be considered either as an instance of abundant caution, or a legislative declaration, that the power

The assertion that Mexico will make a substantial capital investment in a wall that is to be built on US soil is a difficult one to comprehend if it is considered critically, and without answering how he is going to make it happen, Trump certainly faces a logical and logistical challenge.

Facebook responded on Sunday with a «Fact Check» blog post claiming that any assertion that «Facebook has been logging people's call and SMS (text) history without their permission» is false.

But it also brought to the fore a fundamental conflict arising at the time of the establishment of Australia as a colony; that is the conflict between the assertion on the one hand that the settlement of Australia gave rise to exclusive territorial jurisdiction by the colonial power and, on the other hand, the illegality and immorality of asserting this right without an agreement from those who previously occupied that land and who continue to maintain their deep spiritual economic and social connection to the land.