Sentences with phrase «rejoinders do»

What some writers of rejoinders do not know is that there is a tendency in our part of the world for people to believe the first account and to consider the second as a cover - up which it really is for most of the time.

Emery's response to our rejoinder did not address our major criticisms of their research; rather, he claims that absent strong evidence about the effects of infants and very young children spending overnights with each parent, the burden of proof lies with those who advocate for the co-parenting position, rather than with opponents of co-parenting.

Not exact matches

The Democratic rejoinder is that that plan doesn't represent what Ryan really wants to do, and what the Republicans would do if they held all the elected power of government.

' «Persons who want to commit adultery, or who sympathize with those who do, can offer the crushing rejoinder: What gives you the authority to prescribe what is good for me?

And while he's probably right to do so, his rejoinder ignores Allen's references to evolutionary psychology and to Rossie's mentor, F. Roger Devlin.

Jesus was addressed as «Good Teacher,» and we have the rejoinder, «Why do you call me good?

If, on the plane of moral evil rather than physical or «natural» evil, one replies that with the real freedom of the free will goes the real power of personal sanctifying grace to sweeten and transform our personalities if we will allow Him, the rejoinder comes, «well, yes, but if He is almighty why does He not stop me from sinning and going to hell?»

Nonetheless, it is perhaps telling that Leibniz, the philosopher who offered the most logical rejoinder to Spinoza, was able to do so because, coincidentally, he was the mathematician who formulated the modern concept of infinitesimals.

«You give them something to eat,» Jesus instructs the disciples, anticipating their rejoinder: «We can't do that, Jesus.

A common rejoinder at this point: «That's great, but I didn't just lose my roof, I lost my whole house, and every attempt to find meaning has only brought trite answers.»

I could have responded to your collective lunacy with a reasoned and calm argument, but instead I decided to put just as much effort and rationality in my rejoinder as you did in your socialized stemgobbling.

indeed he didn't disappoint, he responded to Madam Valerie and appeared to have an ally in Dela Coffie, who also wrote another rejoinder to Madam Valerie.

We therefore, want to sound a word of caution to all the news portals that had anything to do with the spread of this falsehood to write an apology letter or write a rejoinder with immediate effect in order to stop this blander going round.

In as much as we don't want to destroy the working relationship your firm has with our management, we hereby appeal to you to do the honourable thing by writing a rejoinder to that effect.

The rejoinder, offering bullet by bullet explanation of the allegations raised against her by the «Concerns Staff» of the EC, consistently accused her two deputies — Amadu Sulley and Georgina Opoku Amankwah — of insubordination, that they do not come to work or report to work when they feel like and that they take leave at will or travel without telling her.

Bolden's rejoinder that no one at the Space Symposium would agree with that assessment did not persuade Brooks: «When Russia is reducing the United States of America to saying if we want to go to the space station we can do it by a trampoline, that's not the kind of preeminence I'm accustomed to, having seen the Saturn V rocket built... in the 5th congressional district of Alabama.»

The film does not approach this idea from a hectoring perspective; Jay as a character is being punished, but her punishment feels more like the random hand of fate than some puritanical rejoinder against premarital sex.

Vega's performance, vulnerable and raw, never underplays the impact of this relentless hostility, but it also suggests a reserve of indomitable resilience, a defiant individuality that is a magnificent rejoinder to the attempts by Orlando's relatives to pretend she simply doesn't exist.

But as Nina Rees, president of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, notes in a rejoinder to the CMD report, when charters don't do the job, they can and should be shuttered.

My well - to - do oil engineer friend wanted one as well, «with whatever engine they bring in first» his only rejoinder to the current lack of a base model.

Reidy's rejoinder is key: we do not know enough to be so definitive in our analysis, and what we do know does not tell one story.

When Barnett Newman joked that Minimalism could not get it up, he did not anticipate such a modest but convincing rejoinder.

In their rejoinder MW claim they didn't agree with reducing the data set to 59 as follows: «the application of ad hoc methods to screen and exclude data increases model uncertainty in ways that are unmeasurable and uncorrectable.»

It's hard for me not to conclude that all these complaints about Dr. Curry and her essay are because the complainers don't like what she has said, but lack substantive rejoinders.

This time, the all - purpose right - wing rejoinder to any and all claims on the public purse, from single - payer health - care to decent public education to government - financed R&D to international climate - transition assistance to well - run national parks — «We're broke» — seems a whole hell of a lot less unassailable than it did just a few months ago.

As to the «could not so did not» elementary school rejoinder, my humble advise would be the same as that of great country singer Kenny Rodgers — «know when to walk away, know when to run... that's the secret to surviving»

Translation, please do not waste your valuable time on a reply to a non - rejoinder from a groupie CAGW believer that already drank the Cool Aid.

On such an afternoon some score of members of the High Court of Chancery bar ought to be... engaged in one of the ten thousand stages of an endless cause, tripping one another up on slippery precedents, groping knee - deep in technicalities, running their goat - hair and horse - hair warded heads against walls of words and making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might... between the registrar's red table and the silk gowns, with bills, cross-bills, answers, rejoinders, injunctions, affidavits, issues, references to masters, masters» reports, mountains of costly nonsense, piled before them... This is the Court of Chancery, which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire, which has its worn - out lunatic in every madhouse and its dead in every churchyard, which has its ruined suitor with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress borrowing and begging through the round of every man's acquaintance, which gives to monied might the means abundantly of wearying out the right, which so exhausts finances, patience, courage, hope, so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart, that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning, «Suffer any wrong that can be done you rather than come here!

Perhaps it doesn't make for the best post-Mother's Day post, but Monica Bay follows up on my initial post, Children Should Be Unseen and Unheard with this rejoinder, GOT KIDS, WHO CARES?

It is a rejoinder to Mitch Kowalski's «The Jenga Don't Lie: BigLaw Relies on the Whole of its Parts «published in JUST on the previous day.