Sentences with phrase «ridiculous claims as»

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According to an opinion by columnist Ronald Littlepage in the Florida Times - Union, «A representative of the Northeast Florida Builders Association, Neil Aikenhead, went so far in another e-mail as to make the ridiculous accusation that the higher standard «would be a crime against the environment» and that «this crime would be perpetrated by the St. Johns Riverkeeper, who while claiming to be working for the river, is in fact knowingly doing the precise opposite.»

Their claim about that is that it's ridiculous to say «God did it» as a reason for how it occurred.

@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind of accuracy we can today

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

As ridiculous as their claims are, it makes sense to me that these are the lies that they need to tell themselves in order to find peace with their entrenched worldvieAs ridiculous as their claims are, it makes sense to me that these are the lies that they need to tell themselves in order to find peace with their entrenched worldvieas their claims are, it makes sense to me that these are the lies that they need to tell themselves in order to find peace with their entrenched worldview.

So, you're not giving women choice, you're taking it away, and then you're so ridiculous as to claim you're giving a choice.

We have creationists who can't even agree on which version of their myths to try to claim as true, some sure that the earth is old and some ridiculous enough to claim that it's less than 10,000 years old.

I also think that claiming that Jesus was white as «fact» (same as Santa) is ridiculous... but not uncommon for her and FOXnews in general.

To claim as such is intellectually dishonest and patently ridiculous.

More importantly, he had lost the dressing room, as well as the support of the media following months of ridiculous claims and on - screen misery.

Don't get me wrong, I don't much expect for the NFL to look out for defensive players» health as much as they claim to look out for offensive players» health, but the hypocrisy encapsulated in that play is just ridiculous.

nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow

Tampa Bay's seven - year history is full of episodes just as ridiculous as that August 1997 smudged - fax claim, which, no surprise, didn't dissuade Sands from ruling that the Flyers» offer sheet was valid.

Whether it's Gazidis making ridiculous claims about our supposedly successful transfer window, even going so far as to suggest that everything went according to plann, or it's Wenger having the audacity to speak about taking a much more proactive approach to the re-signing of players with less than 2 years left on their current deals; which on it's own is a nothing story, it's football management 101, but let's not forget just a few weeks ago he was proudly championing his «ingenious» plan of having his best players playing in the last year of their respective contracts.

After ridiculous rumors emerged claiming that Arsene Wenger was eyeing Juan Cuadrado of Juventus as a potential Alexis replacement, AS has today linked the Gunners with a player who is somewhat closer to the caliber of the prolific Chilean, Atletico Madrid's Yannick Carrascas a potential Alexis replacement, AS has today linked the Gunners with a player who is somewhat closer to the caliber of the prolific Chilean, Atletico Madrid's Yannick CarrascAS has today linked the Gunners with a player who is somewhat closer to the caliber of the prolific Chilean, Atletico Madrid's Yannick Carrasco.

At one time, Parenting.com cited harnesses as one of the most ridiculous parenting products, claiming that «kids should just be taught to hold hands and stay where their parents can see them rather than be treated like the family pet.»

The bad poll numbers come as The Daily News reports on an email excluded from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics report on the Lopez scandal that suggest Silver was conducting an affair with top aide Judy Rapfogel (the speaker's office called the claim ridiculous).

The UKIP leader Nigel Farage has dismissed claims that he has abused the European Parliament's expenses system as «outrageous, ridiculous and absurd».

They want to be more «sensical» about it (ok I had to...:D... last one), as in not make ridiculous claims and then fall flat / lose face when people realize they are another Pipe Dream - Pie in the Sky.

«Gain Muscle FAST» — This was a parody of the ridiculous claims made on YouTube and explanation WHY there is no such thing as gaining muscle fast.

Nostalgia's only consistent feature is a maudlin tone that sometimes veers into the ridiculous, as when Daniel pretend - opens the missing door of the widow's burned - out house, moving through the rubble with his eyes closed as if investigating psychic residue instead of an insurance claim.

In addition, you've heard me harp on many issues, such as Facebook engaging in dubious practices, authors looking ridiculous who claim to be # 1 on Amazon in obscure categories, or the superior results of email versus social media.

It may be a ridiculous, groundless, invalid claim, but they will insist that they are owed money as a direct result of your negligent actions.

Even if the claim or suit is patently ridiculous on its face, your policy will take care of defending you against the claim as well as paying the claim should that become necessary.

So, it comes as no surprise that I would find ridiculous home insurance claims more than mildly amusing.

It's clear that your real fight is Men Vs. Women, going so far as to make the absurdly ridiculous claim that the legal system «overwhelming [favors] the woman.»

Despite their successes in crowdfunding, despite their continual growth as a company, despite the monumental levels of progress made, and despite their ridiculous level of information blasts from their studios around the world (their newsletters alone blow my mind every time they come out with a new one), there is still a corner of the web that claims they are vaporware because they aren't a released product yet.

This is why I don't engage you in discussions about your specific claims, such as «it's getting cooler», «CO2 is unimportant», and similar utterly ridiculous opinions.

It's about as ridiculous as claiming Exxon or any specific company can be looked down upon.

Hansen's «ridiculous claim» was posed as a possibility.

It's possible that the New York Yankees winning the world series could trigger a mass extinction but that idea is just as ridiculous, and just as unobserved as making up claims about extinction and global warming without any evidence.

I'll wait, and you tell me the name of the law of physics even governing all your ridiculous claims, and we'll see if you're as stupid as I'm telling everyone here, you are.

This ridiculous claim that so many millions, nay, billions of people rely on the Himalaya glaciers for their water has been put to rest long time ago: they depend on monsoon rains (as stated but not stressed by Ben).

It strikes me as ridiculous that UHI can be claimed not to bias the temperature record upwards.

Myrrh says Seriously, stop being ridiculous — you provide the experiment to prove that this backradiation claim of yours is real world science and not as it clearly is, an idea from the imagination based on no known real world basic physics.

HenryP says: March 11, 2012 at 7:39 am Myrrh says Seriously, stop being ridiculous — you provide the experiment to prove that this backradiation claim of yours is real world science and not as it clearly is, an idea from the imagination based on no known real world basic physics.

Seriously, stop being ridiculous — you provide the experiment to prove that this backradiation claim of yours is real world science and not as it clearly is, an idea from the imagination based on no known real world basic physics.

This is a ridiculous premise to base any theory on but is required to claim CO2 as a poison to the system.

Referencing to McIntyre's opinion blog ClimateAudit as supposedly authorative source for your claims is just ridiculous from my point of view.

Until you stop making those ridiculous comparisons and claims I won't buy your «As a skeptic, I don't shut the door to possibilities» defense.

When caught out on how ridiculous a claim this was, he tried to pass this off as a joke.

Michael Hill, AP writer» The article contains a wide variety of claims that are almost as ridiculous as the ones mentioned in this post — but this is the Associated Press, supposedly one of the top news organizations on the planet!

Even President Obama's last Surgeon General was on the record as stating that there was no medicinal benefits to marijuana which is A, a ridiculous claim, and B, it was obviously politically motivated.

The writer argues in his letter that (i) the evidence does not support the conclusion that there is systemic racism in the legal professions, (ii) the claim of systemic racism vilifies lawyers and paralegals by labelling them as racist, (iii) the 13 recommendations are a form of unauthorized social engineering, (iv) racism and bullying are just part of life and should be simply be endured and overcome by racialized licensees as others have done before them, (v) the true problem is economic class not race, (vi) white privilege is a ridiculous concept as it relates to white and racialized lawyers and (vii) racialized lawyers who join legal associations based on race or ethnic origin can not complain that they are not treated equally.

It also makes sure that if someone sues you for a ridiculous cause of action claiming you are responsible for their bodily injury or property damage (as some Californians are wont to do) you'll have coverage for the loss and also for the cost to defend that suit so long as it would be covered under the policy.

It may be a ridiculous, groundless, invalid claim, but they will insist that they are owed money as a direct result of your negligent actions.

Even if the claim or suit is patently ridiculous on its face, your policy will take care of defending you against the claim as well as paying the claim should that become necessary.

the big giant's LED light bulb marketing is just a big hype (known as marketing gimmicks)... the claim of 60w equivalent is just ridiculous and even 2 9w LED bulbs are nowhere near the light intensity of 60w tube light, so these companies shoud be sued for claiming these false margins, i can provide photo comparisons if demanded... plus these led bulbs have a more failure rate as one has already failed on me recently (the expensive philips) even it wasnt used much.

Add to that an almost ridiculous claimed frequency response stretching from 10Hz (nearly as low as you can go) to 50kHz (2.5 times higher than the limits of human hearing).

While user clogger says they will be returning their 5T and user whatthefunk calls it a ridiculous issue, others, such as MentalDraco, don't seem to be that bothered, claiming that OnePlus explained this in an AMA.