Sentences with phrase «on the critics point»

When Horton ran complaints made by two more unnamed critics of the CDC center on 3 March, CDC Director Thomas Frieden and the head of division under attack, Kevin De Cock, decided to take on the critics point by point, which they do in a rebuttal (PDF) that yesterday appeared online in The Lancet.

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Many critics of Sessions» decision pointed to his support for states» rights on other issues.
It's a point of view that's gaining traction: The fictional Gregory is said to be based on billionaire PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, a vocal critic of higher education.
The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.
Startups who hold off on publishing sometimes cite the need to protect intellectual property, but critics of the practice point to another reason: With early - stage capital already hard to come by, companies run the risk of scaring off investors if they open their underbaked ideas to rigorous scientific scrutiny.
With the website dogged by bottlenecks and bugs, she faced a wall of finger pointing and nitpicking, where critics seemed more intent on scoring points and pushing agendas than offering solutions.
Critics point to a misallocation of capital: Money spent on buybacks is money that isn't invested in projects that fuel longer - term success.
A couple of non-glasses 3 - D screens were put on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, but as some critics pointed out, you may have to spend several minutes moving around the room to find an ideal spot to sit for the image to appear in 3 - D.
One point often lost on critics of that outfit is that its main liability — entwinement with a far - flung political network — also accounts for its unique ability to mobilize new resources and partnerships behind different causes.
Critics of Tesla were quick to point out that the company relied too much on the Autopilot capabilities, without delivering a proper description of the software's limitations to its clients.
Critics point out that bitcoin in its present form can process just seven transactions per second, whereas a large credit - card company like Visa can comfortably take on tens of thousands.
An article on Thursday about threats against critics of the video game industry misstated, at one point, part of the name of a lobbying group for video game companies.
As Chicago press critic Robert Feder has pointed out from SEC filings, the Ferro - led Tribune is paying the local news aggregation network Aggrego — majority owned by Wrapports — $ 900,000 within four months in connection with the placement of links on its sites.
Critics of the South Korean adoption program point out that because of the government's reliance on international adoptions, South Korea's social welfare programs for families and orphaned or abandoned children remained under - developed.
Critics point to few new jobs created, a widespread agrarian crisis, slow progress on the planned $ 1 trillion investment in large infrastructure projects, and little headway on tax reform.
David Eby, the New Democrat critic for advanced education and the MLA for Vancouver - Point Grey issued the following statement in response to sexual violence on UBC campus: «At a time when women's safe access to campus is under threat, everyone,...
The joke on me was that «I like the book for all the reasons the writer says its evil,» and that's probably true, but there's an important point I've taken away from the document: having paying customers speaks louder than critics.
But while the Liberal government has acknowledged that fares are beyond a breaking point, they are still neglecting this escalating problem, sitting on their hands while this situation gets worse,» said New Democrat ferries critic Claire Trevena.
Critics point out that a process that creates inevitable losers and requires managers to fight on behalf of reports is unfair and disconnected from performance quality.
Critics like University of Victoria professors Rob Gillezeau and Jeffrey Ansloos point, for example, to the Parliamentary Budget Officer's analysis that shows the federal government may not have allocated enough money to fulfill the Liberals» key 2015 election promise to eliminate the gap between federal spending on First Nations students and kids attending provincially funded schools.
Critics of Intelligent Falling point out that gravity is a provable law based on empirical observations of natural phenomena.
Still, liberals may be closer to Wesley on this point than their Neo-Orthodox critics.
The point on which Booker T. Washington was clear, and his critics seemed not to be, is that progress of the kind described above must be earned, it can not be demanded.
What Buber's critics on this point overlook is that the reason that objects are It to us and not Thou is that they have already been enregistered in the subject - object world of the past.
Some critics, on the other hand, point to just such statements as the above to assert that Buber is really still a mystic postulating an impersonal, monistic ground of being.
Edwards is not so anachronistic on this point as he was, not so anachronistic as his 19th - century critics now seem.
It is on this point that Kuhn's critics are most vehement, accusing him of relativism, subjectivism and irrationality.
Process theologians can share with other critics in pointing out that classical theism developed its doctrines on assumptions derived from Greek rather that biblical thought.
Knowledgeable critics immediately jump into the fray, pointing out that the technology is not new, that in fact all the embryos used in the experiment were killed, and that the President's Council on Bioethics had considered the ACT procedure a year earlier and unanimously rejected it as unethical.
It's no surprise, then, that, as music critic and Haggard biographer David Cantwell points out, two days after «Okie» hit the top 100 charts, President Nixon delivered a speech written by Patrick Buchanan on the «silent majority» who didn't protest or yell or want free love or psychedelic drugs.
Pointing in the preface to his own «robust muse» and «Bellocian bellicosity,» Pearce goes on to mock contemporary writers on Shakespeare as «vultures,» «carrion critics,» «gossip and gutter - oriented «scholars,»» and «silly asses of academe.»
After it was published I experienced what literary critics often point out, that any work of art — a poem, a painting, even a book of theology — quickly escapes its creator's hand and takes on a life of its own.
If my little gusts and zephyrs annoy my critic, I can only point out they had the opposite effect on those who wrote rave reviews for the National Catholic Register, the New Oxford Review, and the Remnant, among a half «dozen others.
Ignoring some of their more substantive points, McCormick pounces on this, accusing his critics of being «guilty of a serious theological blunder.»
He might have offended his critics less if he had more often used the analogy he gave James G. Blaine when explaining his course on Reconstruction: â $ ˜The pilots on our Western rivers steer from point to point as they call itâ $» setting the course of the boat no further than they can see; and that is all I propose to myself in this great problem.â $ ™ â $ œBoth statements suggest Lincolnâ $ ™ s reluctance to take the initiative and make bold plans; he preferred to respond to the actions of others.
Bush's rhetoric was not unique, and many critics were quick to point out similarities between his calls against evil and those of Islamic fundamentalists who were as bent on Bush's doom as he was on theirs.
Critics of the Supreme Court's decisions on church - state questions routinely point out that «the separation of church and state» is not in the Constitution.
Miss Arendt has been criticized for use of the term «banality» here on the ground that it minimizes the monstrous character of the crimes, but the critics seem to me to miss the point.
While these points may not wholly satisfy my critics, I hope they shed further light on my position.
On every side, scholarly critics and theologians point to Nietzsche's vision of Eternal Recurrence as the antithetical opposite of the Christian gospel.
Critics of the move to pull the pro-life partnership point out that relying on a woman's position on abortion as a marker of feminism complicates things.
Boyd wrote a post about Girard's Scapegoat Theory in which he said his critics misunderstood him, and he went on to point out his issues with Mimetic Theory.
Holmes (22 - 0) put a smooth, very careful point display on Big Roy, leaving a number of his critics in the audience complaining about his shyness, his lack of zest for exchange; no one knew that the thumb of his cracking right hand was broken.
As the late art critic Robert Hughes once pointed out, «The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive.»
Unrelenting media coverage did him no favors among critics who took issue with his shoot - first - ask - questions - later style, and Young ultimately was overtaken in the race for the NPOY honors that he seemed on the verge of locking up at one point.
With temperatures falling below freezing point, Arsenal turned on the heat, with a display that would silence all their critics for sometime.
So as much as I am happy with what looks like progress albeit with ups and downs on the way, the critics are doing there part by keeping the club on their toes and giving the players a point to prove
As one critic pointed out, it's not a great idea to elevate a professional athlete to the status of role model when he may appear on the front pages of the next day's newspaper charged with date rape or wife assault.
But when Kelly got pregnant with her first child, critics commented on her weight gain, and the media wasn't very nice about pointing out the extra pounds.
Criticism of crying it out and sleep training: Though CIO critics sometimes point to a 2012 study finding that babies» levels of the stress hormone cortisol remained high even after they stopped crying and went to sleep on their own, that study has since been under fire for being too small (just 25 babies ages 4 to 10 months old) and flawed because there was no control group and no baseline cortisol levels reported to define what study author Dr. Wendy Middlemiss of the University of North Texas meant by «high.»
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