Sentences with phrase «second hand evidence»

More troubling, the second hand evidence had little academic rigour itself, and moreover tried to establish belief in conspiracy theories in an area that had seen a massive incident in its very recent history.

However, it does seem possible that the person writing was merely speculating based on second hand evidence.

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The second thief could not see the Kingdom and had no fist - hand knowledge of the afterlife (the «evidence» that we have been discussing), yet in the midst of being crucified, He pronounced his faith in Jesus.

So it's the equivalent of a cult springing up now around a soldier in World War Two who had died and been resurrected and the evidence they gave you for that was some anonymous, second - hand, written information in the 1980s.

DR. STUART FISCHBEIN: Usually [00:16:25] is something that I do because as the hospital birth practitioner when it gets to somewhere all other things are not working and then the possibility is to do an external cephalic version which is a hand - on technique to try and turn the baby, and that is usually done in the hospital described that in just a second but the way I do it because I don't use meditation, I often will have a woman spend at least thirty minutes prior to the procedure with a medical therapist to put her in a relaxed state, I do believe there is pretty good evidence out there that this increases the success rate by just being totally relaxed.

When introducing the Government's white paper in April, the Health Minister said «There is no evidence of which I am aware that there is a second - hand smoke effect of e-cigarettes».

Establishing a relationship between low levels of second - hand smoke exposure and increased YLL offers further evidence that stricter legislation establishing smoke - free areas, together with education efforts in low - income and minority communities, is needed.

Policy makers, politicians and media too often discuss data about class sizes and their impact on student learning without an evidence base, relying largely on second - hand research or anecdotes.

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In the case of second hand tobacco smoke, the evidence is actually very weak.

In recent weeks in Parliament, on prime - time television and in forums, Roberts has been flaunting his rejection of scientific evidence like a dodgy second - hand car salesman with a sideline hawking homeopathy remedies to astrologists.

Fake experts have been used extensively by the tobacco industry who developed a strategy to recruit scientists who would counteract the growing evidence on the harmful effects of second - hand smoke.»

Those «second and third - hand sources» are what's known as evidence from a reliable source however many hands they have passed through and are always superior to a «not a scientist» «s feelings about the current weather patterns.

It was merely on the basis that it seemed ironic that on the one hand there were complaints about possible wind installations caused by the Swiss desire (not universally popular) to phase out nuclear power, as evidenced in the second story.

But if you're basing your conclusions on the epidemiological evidence, then anything other than a conclusion that second - hand smoke is harmful to health is, simply, unfounded.

Information from the CDC shows strong scientific evidence that second hand smoke exacerbates asthma.

[9] Thacker also noted that Milloy was receiving almost $ 100,000 a year in consulting fees from Philip Morris while he criticized the evidence regarding the hazards of second - hand smoke as «junk science».

It's the same tactic that was used to great effect by the tobacco industry for decades to counter evidence about the addictive qualities of cigarettes and the impact of second hand smoke.

I am curious because there seems to be evidence that the company who puts on Lollapalooza music festival, artificially «sells out» of tickets, so they can increase prices on the fly on second hand sellers.

Second - hand evidence is called «hearsay» and is generally not allowed because it is not as reliable as first - hand evidence.

The defender led evidence at the original Proof that the pursuer had been on a final warning at work for misconduct, had lied to the insurance company to obtain a payment for damage to his car, and that he failed to disclose earnings for a second job where he received cash in hand.

We have, for example, obtained appellate victories in cases involving the preemption of state - law tort claims arising from the alleged malfunctioning of an FDA - approved medical device, the admissibility of statistical evidence that would rebut a plaintiff's evidence of future lost wages, and the purported duty to protect employees» spouses from second - hand asbestos exposure.

This admonition was surely not only meant to be addressed to the BTP officers but also to the judges who in the second and third of these applications allowed two firms of reputable solicitors» offices to be raided in a quest by one officer to uncover a conspiracy the evidence for which was a solicitor's initial reluctance to hand over his client's phone.