Sentences with phrase «provided little substance»

In short, Obama is a global warming «believer» but has provided little substance to back his conviction and seldom talks about it.

The article by Ben Brogan provides little substance for believing that serious efforts will be made at deselection, however.

Not exact matches

Instead, synthetic gold, sourced in pyramids of credit extended to bullion bankers by central banks with little or no claim on physical substance, have provided a more efficient, better - camouflaged form of intervention.

Experience, however, soon showed in what way they were to become the most dangerous; that the insufficiency of the means provided for their removal gave them a freehold and irresponsibility in office; that their decisions, seeming to concern individual suitors only, pass silent and unheeded by the public at large; that these decisions, nevertheless, become law by precedent, sapping, by little and little, the foundations of the consti.tution, and working its change by construction, before any one has perceived that that invisible and helpless worm has been busily employed in consuming its substance.

Some had little theoretical substance, but others were led by highly reflective people who expressed their philosophical conclusions in the experiences they provided those who came.

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The paper explains that these pills were provided by the National Cancer Institute, but i also did a little more reading on the internet and found that it's made by a japanese company that makes these pills available to institutions for research (apparently Polyphenon E is the preferred means of studying standardized quantities of tea catechins, as opposed to extracting the substances from tea leaves oneself).

But hopefully, some of them will at least provide plenty of thrills, spectacle, laughs, and in some cases, hopefully a little substance as well.

Checking off a list, there are maybe three substances the human body produces that aren't exploited for cheap laughs during the course of Along Came Polly, fashioning a weird entendre out of its title and providing a little fascination at how a four - year - old's delight in excretion is poised to gross millions of dollars this weekend; ideally, only demographics incapable of buying tickets in the first place (lobotomy subjects, toddlers) will be able to brush off the screaming inadequacies of the picture.

However, McNally, like others in Jerry's camp, is all gloss and little substance, never attempting to provide a genuinely profound or intellectual moment, for fear that someone in the audience may not understand it.

Since education clauses provide little textual substance, it is unsurprising that their analysis by courts is occasionally nothing more than a bald assertion obscured by fallacious reasoning.

Older students might provide a little more substance in their observations by writing a brief essay that includes such statements as «Madagascar has more than 5 million more people than Zambia has.»

It's a hodge - podge of elements that provide an interesting style, but little substance.

If I might offer a little advice, you would do well to try and emulate your co-authors, particular your father and Richard McNider (above), who provide good object lessons of how people can disagree over substance and yet discuss issues without getting personal and without misrepresenting the other person's statements.

District Judge Murray acknowledged that whilst it was regrettable that Mr Mumford had not kept a detailed note, given the simplicity of the 2012 will and the ample supporting evidence of the substance of the instructions provided following disclosure, it should have been clear that little was to be gained from cross examining Mr Mumford on the point.

While providing little new insight into the substance of this new tort, the case is somewhat remarkable for its very subject matter.

Internships abound that offer «work for free» terms, supposedly in exchange for professional experience, yet often provide little or no experience substance.

You should also avoid unnecessary details, such as GPA and college associations, unless needed to provide substance for a new graduate with little work experience.