Sentences with phrase «pointed criticism of»

In addition, the Federal Circuit's pointed criticism of the PTAB's practice may cause the agency to reconsider its practices without direct court intervention.
Dr. Mann has transgressed scientific norms and offended First Amendment principles by bringing a defamation claim against Appellants for their pointed criticism of his scientific methodology.
The alternative ending for «Gattaca» is a pointed criticism of genetic engineering.
Two hundred and eighty miles west of deliberations in the Capitol, the governor's pointed criticism of Democratic and Republican legislators underscores a standoff that Cuomo says threatens his $ 500 million economic development propo...
David Miliband made pointed criticism of the 2010 manifesto, in full knowledge that his brother was responsible for writing it... something that was almost certainly lost on everyone else in the room.
Clegg used his Colombia trip to pursue a distancing process from the Conservatives, with some pointed criticism of the way the Tory party opposed any revision to the UK's drug laws.
But the current U.S. administration was elected while campaigning with an all - around protectionist message with even direct and pointed criticism of Chinese policies, so they ostensibly must do something or risk not living up to a lot of their campaign promises.
At a candidate forum hosted by the Republican National Lawyers Association, Joe Lhota gave a pointed criticism of the Office of Emergency Management under Mayor Bloomberg.
De Blasio offered perhaps the most pointed criticism of the bunch, arguing that frustrations in the community stem from a lack of diversity in the top ranks of City Hall.
A straightforward, elegantly written, concise, and well - organized 215 pages, Back in the Game stands out in a crowded field, not just as a primer on concussions for a parent, coach, or athletes, but for its incisive and often pointed criticism of the way our national conversation about concussions and the long - term effects of playing contact and collision sports has been shaped - some would say warped - by a media that too often eschews fact - based reporting in favor of sensationalism and fear - mongering.
It's odd that they find so many folks to demonize because of arcane biblical passages yet continue to pray in public despite the pointed criticism of such actions by their Creator.
But the leader's speech contained pointed criticisms of Labour over the economy and for being under the control of the trade unions.

Not exact matches

Ali, moreover, points out that planners, because they work so often with members of the public, need to be versed not just in the technical elements of the job; they must also possess exemplary communications skills, and have to be able to respond to criticism or skepticism from residents.
A number of people pointed out in response to Telnaes» tweet that most newspapers leave President Barack Obama's daughters out of their political criticism and editorial cartoons, even though they regularly appear with the president at political events.
But those commenting on her choice of shoes also faced criticism on social media for caring about her footwear and overlooking the point of her visit.
The source of criticism lies in the 2 points just above — namely, ethical critique and moral disagreement.
Clinton has repeatedly accused her opponent as being soft on Russia, pointing to his praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a strong leader, his suggestion that he would rethink sanctions against Russian officials, his sharp criticism of NATO and other policy positions.
Third Point, which settled a bitter proxy battle with Yahoo last year after months of criticism of the company, will still own about 20 million shares, less than 2 percent of the Internet media company's common stock.
One popular criticism of market - cap - weighted stock - market indexes is that they reinforce overvaluation, and if you are worried about occasional oddities in Chinese stocks — stocks that go up by their daily limit every day for weeks after they go public, for instance — then adding those stocks to international indexes at this particular point in the valuation cycle might worry you.
Also see Re: Bitcoin Core and «Animal Farm» for a response to a popular criticism of this essay and further elaboration on the points.
The lawmakers» official roles also point to the significance of their criticism of the IRS investigation: Hatch chairs the Senate's Finance Committee, Brady leads the House of Representatives» Committee on Ways and Means, while Buchanan serves as chair of the House committee's Oversight Subcommittee.
To the extent that I understand it, this criticism seems odd to me: after all, money flows around (and around and around) the economy, and is taxed at various points along the way (and is then injected back into the economy, of course, in the form of government spending).
Denis Coderre accuses Conservatives of trying to score «cheap political points» during election campaign with criticism of planned St. Lawrence sewage dump
DiCaprio has been the target of much criticism and ridicule in the media, especially on Twitter, with posters pointing to the hypocrisy of someone who makes $ 50M from a single movie, owns a private j...
O'Malley pointed out that he was not on the ballot and, in an implied criticism of Brown's campaign, said candidates always have to defend their records.
@Christine, Points well - made; your criticisms are indeed valid in some respects, arguably way off in others, but I get the gist of what you're saying.
When some asshat like you, just sayin, HeavenSent, Bob, etc. make blanket statements and refuse to respond to corrections, criticisms, or valid points refuting those statements, then there is no point in bringing up any kind of argument.
It's interesting that you will completely ignore addressing anything that I pointed out about you, and jump straight under the cover of comparing my criticisms of you to my criticisms of the biblical characteristics of god.
I would say Evans, and many of the commenters, are missing the point that several hundred years of scholarship in the fields of literary and textual criticism enable us to arrive at at - least reasonable interpretations of religious texts driven by context, the literary genre, etc..
There are many points where a criticism of Israel may be valid, and therefore not anti-Semitic.
I could go on but my point is that your shallow criticisms of Mormons hold no water.
It's to the point with some Christian posters here that any criticism of their actions and religious beliefs garners the immediate judgment that the person doing so is being hateful when, in reality, they are only fulfilling that very same Bible observation made by Jesus.
While I can see the point of your rejection of both textual criticism and proof - texting, I don't see the only alternative to those two extremes being a «common sense» approach.
Young's conclusion points to the heart of his criticism of Whitehead's vision.
Am I the only one noticing that even the half - apologies and criticisms of Julie or of this forum generally are tending to prove the point and provide additional evidence about what was going on and the character of those involved?
When we apply this position to Diem's original criticism of Käsemann, that the latter presented Jesus as only teaching general truths rather than the kerygma, it becomes clear that Diem has overlooked the crucial point: Käsemann went beyond the view that Jesus taught God's fatherhood and man's freedom, to the assertion that «God has drawn near man in grace and requirement,» and Jesus «brought and lived the freedom of the children of God».
On this point, he placed himself in alliance with Arthur Holmes and quoted approvingly of Holmes» criticisms that Clark had not properly understood the purpose of philosophy to elaborate a vision of life through a number of sources, including the philosopher's own historical context.
To suggest that total voluntary exclusion and participation in an individual's self selected religious practices and spiritual life is somehow politically incorrect or wrong, or making it a target of criticism or political point, is nothing less than a display of ignorance and disregard for individual rights.
Screenwriting is deemed to be part of «Literature,» as I said, so Guest rakes in points there and in «Visual and Performing Arts» Criticism and Practice (including Art, Architecture, Sculpture, Music, Theater, Film, and Dance).»
He believes there is some point to the criticisms that Bultmann dissolves Christology into soteriology, 3 for he has been unable «to express in an adequate way the «objective» reality of the revelatory event Jesus the Christ «4 even though he does «intend a divine act in the fully real and «objective» sense.
There is no better way of showing this distinction than by pointing to the devastating criticism of Israeli policy that is increasingly coming from within Israel itself.
In my judgment both these criticisms have been overdone to the point of neglecting what Bergson was really about.
John Calvin under Augustine's influence explicitly says that God wills every event.17 The criticism we are making of St. Augustine can be made from more than one philosophical point of view.
Erroneous readings of the above points are what have led to the most heated criticism of the Ben Op proposal as alarmist and defeatist.
That Carter should not quite comprehend the point of the criticism itself tends to confirm it.
While this is tine, it is doubtful that either Rorty or Fish would disagree, or take the point as criticism of their own views.
Anderson's best points are made in criticism of Fukuyama's determinism and inexplicable faith in mankind, but he displays the same weaknesses.
He points out that without «generalized critical thinking,» which transcends the given, criticism of the specific might well become affirmation of the whole» (NT 5:31).
That went on for some time with only minor hiccups such as happens whenever humans gather until at some point, unbeknownst to me, we seemed to have slipped into this point where we were expected to have an affinity for the denomination and thus automatically hold its leadership in high regard and limit our criticism of such.
But enough of this point; the distinctions we have already made will help me deal more briefly with Cobb's second main line of criticism.
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