Sentences with phrase «sceptical people»

Explicitly naming the document to be used by licensed child care programs has surely prompted even the most sceptical people in the field to at least familiarize themselves with the document.

Please draw my attention to the extract where it discusses paying sceptical people to write on blogs.

I'm clearly a fan of veggies almost any which way but have found that when feeding slightly more veg - sceptical people, roasting is definitely the way forwards!

If a smart and sceptical person does not agree with me, I always wonder what I am overlooking.

I an a naturally sceptical person, but my scepticism of global warming was cemented before I really knew what it was all about by a headline in the South China Morning Post saying that 2500 scientists had signed off on catastrophic global warming.

But suppose you were a strongly sceptical person, who required more evidence than others to accept a scientific hypothesis, such as that of of anthropogenic climate change.

Not exact matches

Many people are sceptical about its feasibility, and some (like Bill Gates) are openly contemptuous of it as a vanity project for high - IQ nerds.

«I'm sceptical that the People's Bank will really tighten conditions as much as people are expecting,» hePeople's Bank will really tighten conditions as much as people are expecting,» hepeople are expecting,» he said.

But while the majority of UK journalists agree fake news is making people more sceptical about the content they read, a startling 93 % are unsure what it means for their publication — or think its impact has been «neutral».

I think for us, the reason that we ultimately chose to make that decision is that we live in a very sceptical and cynical world, and we function and live in a culture and in a time when people are wary of leaders, pastors and organisations; that there's a sense of duplicity or lack of transparency.

Many people remain sceptical of miracle claims, no matter where they originate.

In later centuries his miracles became central again when people were less sceptical about the supernatural.

Plus we look at amazing dreams that led people to Christ and hear from pastor to sceptical millennials John Mark Comer.

I remain very sceptical of people who think they've got all the answers and there's nothing more to be asked.

If someone gave you a pill and said that it will take away any pain imedeaitely most people would be sceptical and want proof.

[1] The Pope sees his proposal in the context of his whole pontificate as a commitment by the Church to «lead people out of the desert» [2] of «a profound crisis of faith» (Porta Fidei, 2), but there is also a sceptical challenge from those who perceive an intent to impose a backward - looking theology, a «hermeneutic of retrenchment».

People who may be sceptical about television news often accept without question what the display screen of their computer information service tells them.

She says, «I'm sceptical about Satan possessing people.»

Science and religion do come together «in persons», but it needs to be in persons who can give answers to a sceptical world and restore the full Catholic vision of Creation in Christ.

I must admit I was sceptical about the combination of blackcurrants and chocolate and it's amazing to see what lovely things people have come up with.

«In an era when people are sceptical of trade deals it would help the government — and I think it would be good for Australia — if we had an independent report saying: «here's the benefits, this is where the jobs will be created, these are the industries that will benefit, these are the parts of Australia that will be better off and here's the areas where we need to do more work to help people that won't be better off»,» he said.

I never believe it when people come out on this site with insider info, and I know I should be sceptical, but I so want to believe you.

Initially many people were sceptical of the link.

When he returned people were still sceptical, a lot of people felt we should cash in while we had the chance, and that these little glimpses of quality were just a flash in the pan.

Unfortunately people like our sceptical OB here like to plant fear in womens minds, and fear counteracts the natural process of birth causing a need for ceasarians, etc..

While it would be wrong to suggest that the public is anti-business (as Ed Miliband found), it would be reasonable to say that the public is sceptical about the way many businesses operate — not just over things like how much tax they pay, but generally in how they treat they people.

I'm not worried that some of my constituents say «I don't know what Jeremy really thinks» because I think Jeremy's process of change is a really important part of convincing some people who are, in the proper sense of the word, sceptical that it is in our best interest to stay in.

Old Labour believed in «the power of the people» expressed through Parliament, and their Marxist background made them sceptical of an updated Bill of Rights.

I've seen the Welsh Arts Review website, and on it you talk about the kind of person who goes to Hay, or Hay - goers, sceptical about the monarchy and religion, not much bothered about hunting, bothered about illegal invasions, passionately engaged with the environment...

«Some people are sceptical whether this is possible, but I am idealistic enough.

Most people were sceptical of the proposed reforms, and those who had noticed that some health professionals opposed them tended to take the same view.

It refers to an incredulous or habitually doubtful person who is sceptical and refuses to believe something without proof.

The then 23 - year - old Oxford PPE graduate was one of a handful of people at the FT who were sceptical about British membership of the ERM.

We hope, but are sceptical, that the service will recruit and retain sufficient people of high calibre to meet these future challenges.

And you can't blame people for being sceptical when the Chancellor says he's got a new flagship policy for growth.

And so, when the Queen spoke yesterday of the government's plans to «increase life chances for the most disadvantaged» many people were understandably sceptical.

He has won the arguments already, people are highly sceptical about charging off to bomb children, and that is the kind of language we need to use to show these people up for what they are, Hilary Benn included.

Party officials were sceptical at the initial exit poll by Mori and NOP, which canvassed more than 16,000 people, saying it did not include the regional swings.

The tone you sometimes use does not help those of us working in deprived parts of the country trying very hard to take a Liberal Democrat message to people who are already very sceptical.

Curtice referenced this when he was asked what it felt like to be in an election studio when so many people were sceptical about his figures.

People were far more sceptical about whether ID cards would help catch criminals (43 % agree, 45 % disagree) or help make life more convenient or easier (42 % agree, 43 % disagree).

People in Rachel Reeves» constituency are aware of tensions over immigration but sceptical about claim that area could «explode»

Neil Kinnock wanted to be liked tried to appeal to groups that Labour hadn't in the past courted, the police, the city, small businessmen, liberals, Ed has tried to appeal to a group that haven't voted labour in 12 years union activists and guardian readers, while only loosing a few progress types, will the Tories manage to portray him as kinnock no, 2, but those people in the city, those sceptical of unions or the police who stopped voting Tory in97 ′ have never gone back to the Tories to see.

GS we'd love to have convinced everyone, but these are sceptical times & ppl are barely engaged in the election w / 3 wks to go.

«People were sceptical that we could eradicate the worm without drugs or vaccines,» says Don Hopkins, a parasitologist at The Carter Center who heads the eradication drive.

Arthur Caplan, a bioethicist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia who advises the US government on reproductive technologies, is sceptical about the idea of making virus - resistant people, because anyone modified in this way would only be able to conceive children naturally with a partner whose genome had been altered in exactly the same way.

Wool and her medical officers are sceptical about Turnbull's conclusions: they see prisons as reducing risk because most people stop injecting.

A problem for those living with chronic pain: can't be seen on the face as they're used to it Elizabeth Turp is sceptical about software rating the pain people are in from their faces and catching out fakers (9 September, p 12)

Some are sceptical of this claim, pointing out that most people value the social interaction of the workplace.

«We hope that many people, especially from overseas, who are sceptical will buy the kits and try it themselves,» said a spokesman for the company.