Sentences with phrase «questioners by»

Looking nervous at the beginning, Miliband stepped down from the podium towards the audience and tried to address questioners by name.

He surprised his questioner by replying «No» and added that there was always a risk in Catholic and Protestant theology of making Christ too abstract and an «abstraction» does not need a mother.

He took a more conversational tone than Cameron and attempted to directly answer questions and address each questioner by name.

The court held that the federal perjury statute does not prohibit an answer «that is literally true, but unresponsive, even assuming the witness intends to mislead his questioner by the answer, and even assuming the answer is arguably «false by negative implication»».

Not exact matches

Throughout the hearing, Comey declined to deny any assertion made by his questioners that mentioned Flynn or any other individuals, explaining that the FBI is not in the business of correcting or verifying such reports.

She focuses on answering questions that are directly relevant to her areas of expertise and will possibly get selected by the questioner as «best» answers.

The exchange was swiftly posted by the questioner, and then reposted by Rubio's campaign to the candidate's YouTube channel.

When you dare to ask the question, all of the pain implied by the question gets pushed onto the questioner, who is then labeled as «bitter».

I guess the aggrieved individual or pack may suspect that the questioner has raised some valid issues and without any basis other than someone expressed a doubt or belief that threatened to take them outside of their psychological comfort zone, the complaint would not be taken seriously by the offending honest lover / seeker after reality / truth.

ttm, Belittling the question or the questioner and trying to shut them up is a form of spiritual abuse when it's done in a religious context or for supposedly religious reasons by someone in a position of authority.

If by power we intend to signify, as most often is intended, the use of coercive measures whether these be overt or subtle and hidden, then it would seem that to ascribe such a quality to God as His chief characteristic — as in fact, if not in word, is suggested when people talk as did my questioner — is a denial of the point of Christ's disclosure of God.

Some pastors and church leaders say that if they are doing something by the power of the Holy Spirit, and someone else challenges them and says that they are of the devil, then the questioner has committed blasphemy against the Holy Spirit and will never be forgiven.

Since the vividness and power of the story itself is adequate testimony to its authenticity, we may assume that it was a parable told by Jesus in answer to such a question, although the circumstances of the questioner and the questioning are now lost to us.

He evidences irritation when repeatedly asked about his position on abortion, and refers questioners back to his by - now tired and unconvincing 1984 speech at Notre Dame.

The president's comments on the matter came during a town hall event in Maryland, when a questioner who identified herself as an atheist pressed Obama on statements he made as a candidate in 2008 suggesting he was against permitting discriminatory hiring among faith - based organizations backed by taxpayer dollars.

Even when they are asked without malice or reproach, the questioner still expects a deliberate, logical explanation, supported if possible by a few convincing and easily remembered arguments.

Yet, approaching the truth affirmed by Christianity as some abstract, objective assertion to be tested, simply demonstrates that the questioner is approaching this query as a problem to be pondered, dissected, and solved, rather than a mystery to inhabit and be transformed by.»

Frederick managed to deal with most decisions simply by postponing them, asking for more information, handing them back down the line to the questioner or any of the other numerous ways of coping with governmental decisions.

The questioners like to apply a baseball parallel and point out that if Phil Wrigley, say, owned not only the Chicago Cubs but Cincinnati and St. Louis as well, he could boost the Cubs» chances by trading the bat boy for Stan Musial.

Just by making sure my child's arm strength was good, (through normal play and climbing on the jungle gym etc.), I knew he could support his own weight on a regular toilet seat; no problem at all, never fell in or anything His daycare also has the same situation as the original questioner starting at around 2 yrs old.

But even in these situations, the questions (or questioners) are chosen by a moderator.

The questioner (who happened to be a YNN videographer) then asked Gillibrand if she thought women should be offended by Eliot Spitzer's candidacy for New York City comptroller, as some of her fellow female elected officials have suggested — including NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, but she had a political motive in seeking to link Spitzer and Weiner together in hopes of tarring the former congressman, who is one of her rivals in the mayor's race.

I was called by a pollster last week about the Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Buffalo, but the questioner couldn't say who commissioned the poll.

Later still, he practically scolded a questioner asking about 3 - D printing — totally reasonable in a city which plays host to Shapeways and Makerbot — by saying Makerbot sounded like something they'd serve in a «Williamsburg bar.»

The value of the question was however undermined by the questioner's reference to the weak capacity of the security agencies to deal with the issue.

If the Telegraph article is correct in suggesting that immigration is once again a major issue, then might I suggest, as I have done in the past, that the topic be defused by asking any hostile questioner about tory policy:

When asked by McLaughlin's questioners if they «would vote to re-elect (DiNapoli), regardless of who runs against him» only 15 percent say they would.

Her questioner began by saying that «I don't think you did yourself much good fighting as you did» and critically observing that along with Bo Dietl «you want to see the mayor in jail.»

Even questioning by a lawyer can alter the witness's testimony because fragments of the memory may unknowingly be combined with information provided by the questioner, leading to inaccurate recall.

Written By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM on November 8th, 2012 To summarize that questioner mentioned he'd read a magazine article which prompted him to ask:»... should vegetarians take supplements of vitamin k2 mk7 (created from natto)?»

I'm sure the questioner was expecting me to select from a list of celebrities, international spiritual leaders, or celebrated authors, but I'm more inspired by people I actually know (see the friend list above).

The registration does not involve any lengthy questioners and can be done in a few minutes by simply providing a few details and an email address.

Question Responder — takes over the role of the Lead Debater / Constructor as he or she responds to questions posed by the opposing team's Questioner / Cross-Examiner.

Why is lagging student performance going unnoticed so far, undiscussed by candidates, questioners, and commentators alike?

The trick is to distinguish the hostile ones from the genuine but clumsy ones, because the clumsy question might really be the questioner's way of asking to get to know you better or could just be motivated by a mixture of anxiety and ignorance.

«By May, there were six groups of kids each doing their own group discussion, with a group leader, a questioner and a tallier who kept track, to make sure everyone was contributing,» Wehrheim said.

The scoring of respondents is reliable when used by various questioners who have been trained to use the interview.

I must admit that when you're live on national television, it is sometimes difficult to find a polite way to tell well - intended questioners that it would be irresponsible to provide a forecast about things that are, by definition, unknowable.

If I was a questioner, I'd ask them about potentialities of the future earthquakes under Greenland and West Antarctic ice, about small so far earthquakes for first time on record in west Greenland last summer (UK Guardian early September), magma close to surface northeast Greenland (MSNBC early December), magma close to surface by Pine Island Glacier W. Antarctic (NYT January), rain at North Pole last summer and morels on Greenland big enough to fly a helicopter into (UK Independent, both articles early October)

> Perhaps you might start by quoting the questioner who spoke of seeing the retreating glaciers with his own eyes,

The questioner, the physicist about whom I'm writing today — let's call him Denier 3 — raised his hand at the end and asked if the speaker had considered the criticisms of climate models made by a scientist not present at this conference, a climate scientist famous for his denialist position (let's call him «Famous Denier»).

I had merely given a straightforward, quantitative answer to a straightforward, quantitative question not about any presentation by me but about a presentation given by Professor Lindzen, because the questioner knew that I had been at the meeting at which Professor Lindzen had spoken and that I might be able to answer.

If that were the case one of your earlier questioners would have been right, in that you can not manufacture further momentum simply by bouncing balls around in a closed system.

Our AGW scientists [the only scientists given any respect in Australia] respond to questions on the science or the scientific process by shutting down any pesky questioners with «the science is over» — «the science is settled» — «the science was settled decades ago» — as do most AGW climate scientists.

As transcribed by The Huffington Post, a liberal site, Mr. Steele thanked the questioner and replied this way:

Specifically the questioner wanted to know whether there was a trend toward offering online products by subject or practice area.

You could even make the questioner look foolish by asking, «Do you seriously want me to list every single time we have ever met???»

Conducted interviews with key business users to collect requirement and business process information by forming questioners with proper understanding company's business model about secondary market

After making necessary modifications, the questionnaire was completed by the students under the supervision of the researcher and questioners, which included open and closed questions and in most of the questions, a 5 - point Likert scale was used for measurement.

Scenario two: They think they know who the questioner is (they should by now) and don't want to risk being shredded... This would indicate that «they» don't want to engage in a public debate re the merits of the question and its answer (s).