Sentences with phrase «out of arguments since»

And I * try * to stay out of arguments since I don't much see the point.

Not exact matches

He's since pointed out that the popular understanding of this maxim is generally oversimplified, but that doesn't undermine the essence of the argument — sustained effort over time is a hallmark of greatness.

A lot of people have trouble telling the difference between a debate and an argument but I can as.sure you that I'm here to discuss the ins and outs of religion (especially christianity since this blog seems to attract mostly christians... and atheists).

But hey, let me guess, you disagree and having nothing to support your argument for the non-existence of GOD, since you can not answer simply how is it that you exist if there was not a starting point, but an absolute nothing, you act like a bully in a school yard picking the boogers out of your nose.

Of course, as soon as I point out that this argument also justifies drunk driving (even moreso, since it is a lot safer, on an absolute basis, than childbirth), they are long gone.

In fairness I don't think he meant it in a development context - he'd be clearly wrong since the Washington Consensus is long dead and overwhelming evidence from Stiglitz, Ha - Joon Chang, Oxfam and others show that no country in history has lifted its people out of poverty without an active state, the infant industry arguments etc..

The annulment proved controversial amongst political and business figures, who pointed out the three - and - a-half-year gap since the near - collapse of RBS, and the coincidence of the referral taking place during a political argument over bonus payments to the current head of the bank.

«We have disagreed with that argument throughout the economic crisis since it first began in 2007, and have consistently called for substantial counter-cyclical measures to get people into work and out of the Jobcentre.

A look at the decisions Obama has made since becoming the nominee — opting out of public financing, reversing course on the domestic surveillance bill, etc. — suggests a real strain of pragmatism in his thinking that further bolsters the «steady hand» argument when it comes to his vice presidential selection.

Since Nick's earlier posting, lawyers for the Senate Majority filed a request asking to reschedule the April 18 oral arguments to April 19 or 20 because lead counsel Michael Carvin will be out - of - town at a funeral.

This whole argument is particularly fascinating since Saujani, who has successfully put her experience raising cash for Democrats like Hillary Clinton to work on her own campaign, has a Wall Street background and was one of the few Democrats (along with Gov. David Paterson and former Democrat Mayor Bloomberg) to speak out in defense of the financial industry, highlighting its importance as the state's economic engine.

There are a lot of dragged - out arguments, shot in lengthy and ambling one - takes, with most of them revolving around the notion that Ginny, an actress whose glory days have long since faded, is an unstable woman.

Best - case scenario: The movie inspires heated arguments about which of its two stars shines brighter, which rage on until someone sensibly points out that it doesn't really matter, since they're both fantastic, and Carol is much more than the sum of its performances in any case.

While its argument for regaining control of the schools rested on the principle of local control, a chastened OPSB also pointed out that it had instituted financial reforms since the system's bankruptcy prior to Katrina.

As a writer's coach and a successful indie author since 2002, much of what was revealed here came as no surprise to me, and the comments made in the interview were the same old arguments I've seen brought out over and over, which is by no means a criticism.

Since those secrets are out and many of those houses have disappeared, one could make an argument that some secrets are best kept in order to preserve books and the old guardians who respected them.

Assuming the Reddit investment club wants to sell at - the - money or slightly out of the money options, the way to maximize time premium capture with this portfolio is to sell the following June call options (note we aren't covering ORAN or TLK because the June options don't pay enough to make it worthwhile; one could make the same argument for MCD but we decided to leave it in since it's 3.5 % out of the money):

This is a corollary of my argument that statement credits are worth (much) less than cash: for me, $ 1,300 in airfare is worth a maximum of $ 700, since that's the cash value of the 70,000 US Bank Flexpoints I would otherwise redeem for a reservation costing between $ 1,200 and $ 1,400, and as little as $ 350 or so, which is roughly what I paid out of pocket for those Flexpoints.

(And FYI: I replied out of courtesy, but will ignore your replies from now on, because I truly do not care for your opinion since in the past I have read too many of your posts to realize that any «argument» you offer is truly worthwhile.

I'd guess there's no chance of requiring the geoengineers» CO2 to be pumped back down into the formation while they're sucking out all the methane, since their argument for sucking out the methane is that It's All Gon na» Blow so why not drill wells, sell and burn it.....

Well, given that I was working on the reply to my uncertainty monster paper, where the IPCC grand poobahs were telling me that they did it right in AR4 and they had natural variability figured out, I was rather surprised to see these comments, especially since one of the persons quoted was a coauthor of the reply criticizing the attribution arguments in my uncertainty monster paper.

I will try to get some more specific answers for you and either correct or fill out this article, but I think the main gist of the argument is that there are other factors at play and the simple lack of a perfect correlation does not mean that CO2 is not the primary driver of the general warming seen since 1900.

So, since it is so important for the diversity of scientific thought (as well as the cold hard scrutiny of all ostensibly scientific thought — but despite the clamor for diversity and challenge, this leading site, for laying out the myriad errors of climate change skepticism arguments, is nevertheless, among many other similar ones, decried, denigrated, and dismissed as unworthy and worse)-- what, exactly, is the «contrarian» position?

It would take the juice out of their arguments, since there is a mechanism which can explain the warming.

The Climate Skeptics who do not accept the whole argument that mankind is primarily responsible for warming are quick to point out the nearly flat temperture rise since 1998 is in the presence of continued CO2 growth.

Since any decision coming out of these negotiations will set precedents for future debates on international relations, it is important that the international community take the time to think through, and to carefully consider various (and sometimes conflicting) arguments, leaving no stone unturned.

Therefore, I chose to leave this argument out of my approach since I agree with your idea that we should be careful «not to stir up opposition...» Unfortunately, that opposition already exists, therefore, I welcome your explanation of what ICC members mean when they say tinys are already included in the code.

There's some goal - post moving in your argument since I thought the issue was prediction of the climate a few decades out.

[Sea levels] are [rising] since we got out of the last ice age 20.000 years ago when the sea is 130 m below the current level This is a very weak argument.

however since Judith wrote that, the video of the presentation has been made available, so we have seen the slides, and we know the basis of the argument, and the fatal flaw in the argument has been pointed out.

The problem with that argument is that over long periods of time (like the six decades since 1950), positive and negative phases of ocean cycles tend to cancel each other out, and thus internal variability doesn't have a large influence on long - term temperatures.

The consensus of most scientists, arduously hammered out in a series of international workshops, flatly rejected the argument that the soaring temperatures since the 1960s could be dismissed as a consequence of changes on the Sun.

The corolary is that Lomborg's point is rational, but since we are emotional creatures, it is normal to feel unease about it and reject the whole argument out of it.

However the truth or otherwise via presentation of evidence and of arguments and rebuttals has been specifically ruled out since the ICO sees no point, since nothing can be done due to the time limits.

In the wake of a New York Times article pointing out that five years have elapsed since the last time Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke at a high court oral argument, legal observers have been weighing in on the significance of this lengthy silence.

But it does mean that counsel can rarely get out a prepared argument, since the bulk of the hour will be spent responding to questions.»

I suppose you could make a charter argument out of it but I think it would be a pretty weak one since being mayor hardly qualifies as a «right».

The argument could be made that this is the case and that some law professors are simply out of touch since they refuse to adapt to the times, but the counterargument could be that they need not address particular technologies, but simply legal principles.

Our relationship was very good from the beginning when she was unemployed however since she got employed we'd have arguments that led to her wanting to get a place of her own but we managed to work things out.