Sentences with phrase «other critics claim»

Some have argued that innovations like the Lightning Network will scale this problem out of existence, while other critics claim that a proof - of - stake, distributed consensus mechanism could prove to be more ecologically sound.
When the film gets bored with its four characters, it writes in a load more to try and keep up with (only one brings anything to the plot and that is some comic relief from Scoot McNairy, which I hated, but other critics claim it is the film's saving grace).
But here were a few other critics claiming Wenger's tactics were too naïve.
Other critics claimed we were «mandating» that states adopt these policies, but states always had an option of whether or not to pursue grant funding or NCLB waivers (five states chose not to apply for a waiver, and others did so only after watching many other states earn approval).

Not exact matches

The real reason the video was kept under lock and key, his critics claimed, was that Emanuel was battling a strong challenger for his mayoral reelection and did not want his campaign to be tainted by the kind of protests that had engulfed Ferguson, Mo. and other cities where police were accused of unnecessarily shooting civilians.
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.
But some critics in the West accuse the Gülen network of being cult - like; others suggest it may be more Islamist than it claims.
Others, such as the chapter on «objections» to the claim that we can be certain of at least some moral knowledge, are written in dialogue form, opening the way for hostile critics to suggest that Budziszewski constructs and demolishes his own straw men.
When I reflect on the infinite pains to which the human mind and heart will go in order to protect itself from the full impact of reality, when I recall the mordant analyses of religious belief which stem from the works of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud and, furthermore, recognize the truth of so much of what these critics of religion have had to say, when I engage in a philosophical critique of the language of theology and am constrained to admit that it is a continual attempt to say what can not properly be said and am thereby led to wonder whether its claim to cognition can possibly be valid — when I ask these questions of myself and others like them (as I can not help asking and, what is more, feel obliged to ask), is not the conclusion forced upon me that my faith is a delusion?
Other Catholic critics lamented Silence's implications, appealing to centuries of church teaching and the eternal validity of Christianity's truth claims.
Again and again in reading the works of these and other critics of the role of technology in the contemporary world, one comes upon the claim that at the core of the modern dilemma is the association of scientific and technological rationality with power, control, and domination — where these are seen as operative both in the natural and social realms.
Some critics claim he failed to warn other Roman Jews about what was about to transpire and about his own plans, describing this alleged failure to share his information with other Jews as a serious moral lapse....
Nice guys do finish first, including Tony Dungy, David Robinson andcountless others who critics claimed could never win the big one.
«One critic accused the Guardian and other media outlets of using «cherry - picked» data in order to make a sensational claim that appeals to Western notions of a «weird Japan».
Lamido declared that the commissioning of the new PDP office in Ringim is an reply to some critics that claimed that the party is dead in the state while urging other local government units to replicate the feat in their areas.
Critics claim the move, combined with other Labour policies, will spark an exodus of the super-rich from London and lead to a long - term fall in Treasury revenues.
The Catholic Conference and other critics of The Child Victims Act have argued the look - back window would lead to a torrent of frivolous claims against the church and other defendants.
But critics claim that Hawass had a darker side: that as the years went on, he exerted excessive control and sought mainly to boost his own fame at the expense of other researchers and of high - quality science.
Yet critics said the extraordinary claim required extraordinary evidence, and asked for protein sequences, better handling of samples to prevent contamination, and confirmation analyses from other laboratories.
Swedo, Murphy and others claimed that tics in kids with PANDAS appeared suddenly, yet, critics argued, the same was true for tics in Tourette's, so how could you tell them apart?
It went too far beyond the court's ruling on DNA, critics claimed, by suggesting that other naturally derived products — including chemical compounds, vaccines, seeds, and antibodies — must be «significantly different» from anything found in nature or else be immediately tossed out as patent ineligible.
Considering that Smith claims that he made this film for teen girls, not for one moment does Yoga Hosers feel like anything other than a mid-40s writer / director shaking his fist at a younger phone - desperate generation, making inside jokes for the adults in the audience and lambasting the critics that have wronged him in the past.
Other critics have praised Mockingjay — Part 2 for delivering an unconventional ending (http://www.vox.com/culture/2015/11/20/9768210/hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2-review-final-movie), claiming the film makes a statement about the never - ending nature of warfare and the dangers of perpetual tyranny.
Writing an open letter to critic Peter Travers on his blog, Gordon - Levitt expresses admiration for the «impeccable» film, but finds fault with the «story of a generation» claims that Travers (among many others) has made for it:
Critics claim that this high number — blacks are 1.4 times more likely to be placed in special education than other races and ethnicities combined — shows that black children are put into special education because schools are racially biased.
Stakeholders could actually check to see whether districts were prioritizing school sites or holding onto dollars intended for high - need students to spend on other obligations such as pension and benefit increases (as critics often claim).
At its core, NCLB faults schools and curriculum for student failure, but critics claim that other factors are also to blame, including: class size, old and damaged school buildings, hunger and homelessness, and lack of health care.
The traditional system, whereby teachers are paid based solely on their years of experience and level of education, has caused many critics to claim that it does not promote good teaching, or is not as fair as other systems that pay based on performance, ability in certain skills, or willingness to teach in areas of high need.
Critics accuse SDC members of harassing other players - and claim that their actions are in breach of Elite Dangerous» end - user license agreement.
Rubinstein writes: «Chia, Cucchi, Clemente, Mariani, Baselitz, Lüpertz, Middendorf, Fetting, Penck, Kiefer, Schnabel... these and other artists are engaged not (as is frequently claimed by critics who find mirrored in this art their own frustration with the radical art of the present) in the recovery and reinvestment of tradition, but rather in declaring its bankruptcy — specifically, the bankruptcy of the modernist tradition.
Formalist critics, especially Clement Greenberg (1909 - 1994), made much of perceived flatness as one of the qualities through which modernist painting distinguished its claims on our attention from those of all the other contemporaneous arts.
From the point of view of critic Clement Greenberg, Olitski was the most important living American painter since Pollock — a claim that has been lauded by some, and questioned by others.
Professor Rosenblum does himself less than justice: he is neither the simple mainline neoconservative that he pretends or the swinging elder statesman evoked by his repeated claims of solidarity with «art historians... of a younger generation» and «anyone under forty,» but an original and sometimes brilliantly eccentric critic, distinguished among other things for his persuasive work on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as well as for his astonishingly early and penetratingly intelligent recognition of Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, and Frank Stella.
The glacier story has led the IPCC's critics to pore over its most recent report, focusing on claims that arise from the «grey literature» — normally taken to mean reports by governments and other organisations that are not published commercially or passed through academic channels.
Without trade - offs to our personal injury law practice, as a result of a new company structure providing a larger capital base in Australia and the UK, we are now able to offer a wider range of other consumer services including services that critics of nonlawyer ownership claim are the sort of «less profitable services;» that nonlawyer owned firms would stay away from such as: employment law, wills, conveyancing, family law and criminal law.
Interestingly, the report also claims that the pen was none other than the Surface Pen which has received much appreciation from users and critics alike.
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