Sentences with phrase «record at face value»

Accepting the CO2 record at face value might be risky, but I do not believe that this basically changes his conclusion that any recent CO2 increase may not have been caused by human activity.

She added: «Previous attempts to model these changes in the atmosphere have accepted the plant fossil record at face value — our research shows that these fossil ages underestimate the origins of land plants, and so these models need to be revised.

«Previous attempts to model these changes in the atmosphere have accepted the plant fossil record at face value,» Jennifer Morris from the University of Bristol, U.K., and co-lead author on the study, explained in a statement.

Not exact matches

Reimarus showed that it was impossible to reconcile the stories of Jesus as told by the four different Gospels (and particularly their accounts of Jesus» Resurrection), so the Gospels could not be accepted at face value as genuine records.

Valued at # 25million, Carvalho would cost nearly twice as much as Chadli, the club's current record signing, and may face stiff competition from other interested parties.

A # 34 million loss for the last recorded accounting period (2012 - 3), including staff costs of # 26.1 million is far from small beer and if the television deal Leicester will enjoy from August makes those amounts look piddling at face value, the wages and transfer fees required to compete at the top level will almost certainly be sufficient to keep the club in the red for some time to come.

At least in some cases, and especially in the instance of Sir Dan Moynihan of Harris - with its unblemished record of good or outstanding Ofsted reports and its at - face - value impressive performance in league tables - the argument can go along the lines of «they're worth it»At least in some cases, and especially in the instance of Sir Dan Moynihan of Harris - with its unblemished record of good or outstanding Ofsted reports and its at - face - value impressive performance in league tables - the argument can go along the lines of «they're worth it»at - face - value impressive performance in league tables - the argument can go along the lines of «they're worth it».

So while we don't believe that the record high gold / XAU ratio can be taken entirely at face value, there's no question that it is elevated even on a cyclical basis (that is, even allowing for a gradual structural increase over time), and there's no question in the data that cyclically elevated gold / XAU ratios have been associated with strong subsequent gains in the XAU index over a 3 - 4 year period on average, though certainly not without risk or volatility.

If Moneyweek readers all through 2013 and 2014 took everything that Bonner and / or Moneyweek wrote at face value, they have missed out on record breaking highs on simple indices like the S&P 500.

Even if one were to accept the agency's adjusted and manipulated «warmest on record» Goddard Institute of Space Studies incomplete surface temperature data at face value, NASA's claims about 2014 still make little sense.

What ever the face value of the DOT is written for the market value will be far less as there are costs to enforce the instrument and it is a defective instrument in the sense that it was not fully recorded properly at the time of the court order.