Sentences with phrase «reasonable starting point»

That should be a matter for consultation with firms and clients alike, but a reasonable starting point would be the presumption that instructions issued through in - house counsel came from a sophisticated client.
People tend toward static analysis, which is a reasonable starting point.
They are merely a fairly good summary of the best science available on the subject — and as such a reasonable starting point for policy.
I would think that 1500 could have been a reasonable starting point if not for those inconvenient low values you could see in Steve's plot.
$ 300 / barrel oil seems like a reasonable starting point.
If you haven't, Higher Returns With Less Risk, Re-Examined discusses a reasonable starting point for most investors.
Starter credit cards have higher interest rates and modest spending limits to provide a reasonable starting point for you and the lender.
It was a reasonable starting point.
Is 52.5 % a reasonable starting point for high - discount royalties?
Let's accept CCSSM as a reasonable starting point for agreement on what should be taught in school and how and let's set up a real process — using the ANSI benchmarks that Ravitch discusses.
Even though there are many ways to define character education, for the moment let's assume that Wikipedia provides a reasonable starting point: ``... an umbrella term loosely used to describe the teaching of children in a manner that will help them develop variously as moral, civic, good, mannered, behaved, non-bullying, healthy, critical, successful, traditional, compliant or socially acceptable beings.»
While the 30 percent of your income rule has been a bit debunked, it can still be a reasonable starting point to identify a rent expense comfortable to you and to know what works with your budget.
Either way, it's a reasonable starting point.
At 198 cm / 135 kg, is there a method that can provide a reasonable starting point?
Thus, what science has to say about an issue appears to be a reasonable starting point for lawmakers or bureaucrats seeking to forge consensus on a given issue; in a time of extreme polarization, there is some reason to believe that science can offer common ground.»
On 10 January, Vince Cable told The Guardian that this is «a reasonable starting point».
Danny uses «consenting» as his standard — that seems to be a little more reasonable starting point then Iron Age texts and something as manipulatable's «God principles».

Not exact matches

Cody and his partners couldn't find a manufacturer under a reasonable price point so they were forced to start out making their boards themselves.
You start out so strong... As you pointed out, there's no reasonable evidence that a historical Jesus even existed, so to suggest that this is evidence of some «error» doesn't make sense.
Because the individual human subject» Leff's godlet» is the modernist starting point, it seems reasonable to place a heavy burden of justification upon anyone who seeks to restrain the liberty of that subject.
But it would also, he suggests, give us some sense of what any reasonable person would say about the historical Jesus and thus might provide «a starting point for dialogue between Christians and Jews, between various Christian confessions, and between believers and nonbelievers.»
If you really believe in jesus performance before poor people from the start point of your heart; you, without any reasonable doubt; will see the end point
Cobb will probably take a three - year deal at this point, and there's a strong chance that he wouldn't only help the Indians win more games, but that he would be the reasonable choice to start Game 3 of the 2018 ALDS over Bauer.
4 points from 3 games may not be the most ideal start for a club with title aspirations, yet given the opponents they have faced in Liverpool and Leicester City, it seems a reasonable return for the Gunners.
While Adebayor certainly makes some reasonable points I believe that any Arsenal supporter who followed his actions and those of his manager before the start of last season and during this one will be able to pick significant holes in what he has said.
If a model can correctly predict trends from a starting point somewhere in the past, we could expect it to predict with reasonable certainty what might happen in the future.
Then something awesome happened - SO many accessible brands have started bringing way more options for color to the table at some pretty reasonable price points!
«On the problem with extending the tenure beyond two years... It's important that while we want teachers to at some point have due process rights in their career, that that judgment be made relatively soon; and that a floundering teacher who is grossly ineffective is not allowed to continue for many years because a year is a long time in the life of a student... having the two - year mark — which means you're making a decision usually within 19 months of the starting point of that teacher — has the interest of... encouraging districts to make that decision in a reasonable time frame so that students aren't exposed to struggling teachers for long than they might need to be....
Sure, the Scat Pack lacks that model's meaty 6 - piston Brembo brakes and adaptive dampers, but 4 - piston calipers and Bilstein shocks are still on offer at the Scat Pack's reasonable $ 41,000 starting point.
- Mazda Miata: The base price is up to $ 14,200, and sales have slowed to the point that dealers are starting to sell the two - seat sports car for reasonable prices.
Still, we think our ratings make a great starting point for both real estate investors and those looking to move to a city with more reasonable housing costs.
Reasonable is a term of art, but I'd say that somewhere around 3 % to 4 % is a good starting point.
But I think it's quite reasonable to presume we'd have seen similar levels of out - performance if the TGISVP portfolios were assembled / published simultaneously on Dec 31st, 2011, thereby benefiting from cheaper Irish share prices as a starting point.]
Gibson says, «Start by gathering some research about your potential customer base — will they be affluent and able to pay for extra features and services, or will money be a deciding point and good quality care at a reasonable price would work better?
FOCU later produced a ten - point financial plan, which it presented as a set of reasonable measures to start cutting costs and develop more effective fundraising based on the school's mission.
And then extend that to «the frontiers of science» instead of industry — «reasonable ideas» are only starting points.
Fortunately most science isn't as politically charged as climate science, otherwise the starting point for many of Dr. Curry's ideas to succeed would first require the step of establishing diversity through political affirmative action for faculty hires, not feasible within a reasonable timeframe, if at all.
If a model can correctly predict trends from a starting point somewhere in the past, we could expect it to predict with reasonable certainty what might happen in the future.
They make errors at various points and have gaps in reasoning, but then they start again with reasonable discussion of further points.
It's reasonable to say that, if the generations alive in the next few decades are willing to give up, say 3 per cent of their income for a project which will deliver most of its benefits after 2050, those who will benefit from that (modest but not insignificant) sacrifice ought to be willing to give up a similar proportion of their (almost certainly much higher) incomes, to return the environment to something like the starting point, before the process of industrialisation that delivered all that wealth.
So, looking at this from the point of view of actual temperature, it starts to look a lot more reasonable.
A-team, I haven't checked the SOD paleo chapter, but I've paid close attention to paleo - Arctic research and it's been clear for years that a mid-Pliocene-like climate state (probably our best - case hope at this point) will feature boreal forest all the way up, and that Miocene - maximum warming (our reasonable hope IMO) will start seeing at least subtropical - like conditions in the Archipelago.
The starting point is PM v United Kingdom (App no 6638/03)[2005] ECHR 504; where it was held that, for Art 14 purposes «a difference in treatment between persons in analogous or relevantly similar positions is discriminatory if it has no objective and reasonable justification».
The case of Bardal v Globe and Mail remains the starting point for any discussion about reasonable notice.
The Court started its analysis by reciting previous case - law that the German authorities could not agree to the construction of the power - plant until they have ascertained that «there is no reasonable doubt from a scientific point of view as to the absence of -LSB-...] adverse effects to the integrity of the site.»
The reasonable man is not subject to MPS policy and therefore the starting point of belief can not apply to this stage of the test.
Does a starting point of belief, in the absence of further investigation, meet the test of reasonable suspicion in the absence of other evidence?
The concern with the current MPS policy is simple — does a starting point of belief, in the absence of further investigation, meet the test of reasonable suspicion in the absence of other evidence?
His starting point was that under the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982, s 15 it was an implied term in law in the contract of the retainer of a solicitor that a solicitor will be paid reasonable remuneration for his services.
Neither was it persuasive to argue, as the government did, that the starting point of exceptionality was reasonable since only a few persons would be affected, implying as it did the possibility of justifying the restriction of the applicants» Convention rights by the minimal number of persons adversely affected.
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