Furthermore, in the Bible Paul spoke of baptism for the dead; there is
significant argument on whether he was for or against it since depending on how one reads the context, it could go either way.
Not exact matches
On the other hand, those family members have a
significant financial and personal interest in the long - term success of the company and certainly have an
argument for being at the table.
Finally, we can look at Succoth as the possible birth day, but strangely, what we find is the
argument tries to make Jesus birth
on a scripturally
significant date.
As to the, «where are the intermediate forms»
argument that has occasionally been put forth in a slightly less ignorant manner, there are a variety of reasons why every intermediate form isn't in the fossil record, the most
significant being that of the trillions of organism that have ever lived
on the planet, only the extreme minority get fossilized.
But just as important» and this is the most
significant point in Thuesen's
argument» is the legacy of Protestantism's teaching
on sola scriptura.
While some might think at this point that a strenuous
argument that Whitehead does not understand Bergson
on certain key points is ipso facto damaging to the other claim I am defending (that Bergson's «influence»
on Whitehead was very
significant).
Therefore, in light of this and Gunter's
arguments, I see no irreconcilable, or even
significant difference between Whitehead and Bergson
on the point raised by Northrop regarding spatialization and distortion.
If,
on occasion, Konstan seems to press this
argument too far, bypassing a little too quickly the sense one sometimes gets that classical thinkers did have tendencies to ground friendship in utility, his
argument nonetheless makes a strong case for a
significant degree of overlap between ancient and modern views of friendship.
Perhaps an
argument in his favour is that both Sane and Sterling have played
significant minutes this season, and so competition and an ability to rotate and rest key players could explain the interest in Mahrez as City will look to compete
on various fronts again next year.
The
arguments apparently had a
significant impact
on Gottschall.
The lefty duo's final
argument: Now that Cuomo has succeeded in leading the nation
on gun control, he could do so again
on this issue, being the first to act in a
significant way to counter the power of big money in politics since the US Supreme Court's January 2010 Citizens United decision.
Don Thanks for these interesting comments I think you were a bit warmer Perhaps one major lesson of these debates is that there seems to have been a
significant under - supply
on the blogosphere (i) detailed tax policy and distributional
arguments.
But there are
significant progressive constituencies who are no longer
on speaking terms with the party: here, the 42 days
argument has reopened and exacerbated the divisions after the Iraq war.
We applaud Governor Paterson's
argument that, should New York receive a
significant cash infusion from the federal government for Fiscal 2010, the state should use those revenues to cut back
on significant proposed tax and fee hikes, rather than restore or increase governmental spending.
It threatens to undermine the
argument in favour of
significant capital spending
on developing the infrastructure for renewable energy, however.
There are
significant figures in David Miliband's camp that do not believe Balls can win this
argument on the deficit in opposition.
Sanders made his
argument at a news conference at the National Press Club here
on the same day his campaign said it had raised $ 25.8 million in April, a
significant drop from the $ 44.7 million raised in March and $ 43.3 million in February.
To give you a taste of what is coming in Part 2, the
arguments can be summarized as: 1) Education does not lend itself to a single «best» approach, so the Gates effort to use science to discover best practices is unable to yield much productive fruit; 2) As a result, the Gates folks have mostly been falsely invoking science to advance practices and policies they prefer for which they have no scientific support; 3) Attempting to impose particular practices
on the nation's education system is generating more political resistance than even the Gates Foundation can overcome, despite their focus
on political influence and their devotion of
significant resources to that effort; 4) The scale of the political effort required by the Gates strategy of imposing «best» practices is forcing Gates to expand its staffing to levels where it is being paralyzed by its own administrative bloat; and 5) The false invocation of science as a political tool to advance policies and practices not actually supported by scientific evidence is producing intellectual corruption among the staff and researchers associated with Gates, which will undermine their long - term credibility and influence.
In the oral
arguments, Jim Finberg, a lawyer for the California Federation of Teachers and the California Teachers Association, and Deputy State Attorney Nimrod Elias insisted that plaintiffs have not shown that the statutes are unconstitutional
on their face or have caused the plaintiffs any
significant harm.
This is true, and it's a fine
argument for focusing education policy efforts
on sustainable teacher quality reforms, such as recruiting more academically talented young people into the profession, requiring new teachers to undergo
significant apprenticeship periods working alongside master educators, and creating career ladders that reward excellent teachers who agree to stay in the classroom long - term and mentor their peers.
And the
argument that I'm trying to make is that if there's a
significant segment of the black community who feels, even if there are now things that are better, but they have not played a
significant role in making it better, or they haven't played a
significant role in the power relationships, or if you have
significant numbers of people who see the effort to change education and the way that it's being done as a larger part of the disempowerment of black people in the city of New Orleans, even the good things that are happening, in my mind, they are, uh, there's a danger in the ability to sustain it if we, if we can't build
on a broader base of support within the black community itself.
Ultimately, CRWP had a positive, statistically
significant effect
on the four attributes of student
argument writing — content, structure, stance, and conventions — measured by the National Writing Project's Analytic Writing Continuum for Source - Based A
argument writing — content, structure, stance, and conventions — measured by the National Writing Project's Analytic Writing Continuum for Source - Based
ArgumentArgument.
If test results show
significant widespread gains in student results temporally associated with district reform plans, if these trends are generalized across all or most schools, and if the performance gaps between previous groups of low and high performing students and schools are seen to be diminishing over time, the
argument is made that district reform efforts are having a positive impact
on student learning.
The other
arguments hinge
on an assumption that a major market downturn is imminent and will have a
significant magnitude, which justifies a high cash position.
This is inconsistent with
arguments that negative gearing was a
significant factor, with negative gearing likely to have a uniform impact
on rents in all capital cities.
Based
on your intentions and goals it might be worth considering your default approach but combine that with the assistance of a knowledge professional or attorney who could make the
argument a
significant part of the loans may be not protected in bankruptcy and reach a settlement.
As we noted recently, there are good
arguments for retirees to maintain
significant positions in the stock market, but of course that entails taking
on higher risk.
Being more precise wouldn't change the
argument, nor would people actually address the
argument, since they're now
on the multi-plats are more important and X1X does them better
argument... even though it hasn't been proven to really be the case that it's a
significant factor, nor has the X1X been out long enough to determine what its long term support is going to be for enhanced titles.
A
significant support in the
argument for the overdue placement of video games
on the cultural agenda of the 21th century.
As he elaborates
on their similarities and differences in accordance with his rejection of residual European influences in favor of the new application of fabricated objects and industrial products, we realize that his
argument is part of his greater advocacy for the works of the artists of his generation (similar to what Clement Greenberg wrote a decade earlier in 1956, in his equally
significant essay, «American - Type Painting»), and further deriving from his own artistic output at the time.
Of course Mass may feel that a linear regression of average Texas summer temperatures since 1895 provides conclusive evidence for his case that AGW is currently far too weak to play a
significant role in the Texas 2011 heatwave (an
argument he recycles in his Aug 9 blog post), but it is strange Mass picks
on Rupp et al 2012 without mentioning Massey et al 2012 in the same collection of papers that similarly finds AGW impacts in excess of Mass's method (3 times in excess by my calculation).
While I think there are ample
arguments against the proposition that the human influence
on climate is of any
significant magnitude, I don't think it is likely that there is sufficient data at this time to claim to prove that there is no miniscule such influence.
His
argument will be based
on probability and impact — that there is now enough evidence to render
significant adverse impact likely, and that the human and economic cost of inaction would outweigh the cost of effective action.
As Tom pointed out, summer only temperatures, let alone a focus
on only a few percent of the Earth's surface area, are
significant cherry - picks, and those choices
on your part don't support your
argument.
Arguments which depend
on overturning standard physics, e.g. disproving quantum mechanics, are not interesting until such time as a
significant part of the physics world has accepted that there is some merit to them.
Bobby, all of your
arguments as based
on the ASSUMPTION that there MAY be
significant photonic bounceback, that said bounceback, if any, is significantly worse than the reflections off the sand the light would hit anyway, that any bounceback would propagate all the way back up out of the atmosphere, and that we need to cover «thousands» of square miles with solar cells.
Maybe I'm the only one having trouble here, but I don't understand why you've presented an
argument based
on emissions and land use data estimates when the
significant parameter (atmospheric CO2 concentration) has been more directly and precisely measured via ice core data.
But if you firmly hold that you have a
significant conclusion
on this somewhat esoteric topic, the place to have that conclusion tested is in the published scientific literature - that's what peer review is all about, to provide a mechanism for an adjudicated evaluation and judgment of your
argument by experts.
This entry makes recommendations
on how to respond to
arguments against climate policies based
on claims that it would be unfair or ineffective if a nation makes
significant reductions in ghg emissions if other nations such as China or India does not act,
The main column
on the left includes
arguments and evidence generally in support of the IPCC position
on the reality of
significant anthropogenic global warming.
Concerning the CO2 in the atmosphere I personally am 100 % (not 99.9999 % but 100 %) convinced by the
arguments that — we know the emissions from burning fossil fuels, — we know the increase in CO2 concentration since Keeling started his measurements at Mauna Loa — we have a rough, certainly inaccurate, but still very
significant understanding
on the movements of carbon in atmosphere, biosphere, oceans and continents.
I'll argue that if you're one of the ~ 3M persons living in the Ben Tre and Long An provinces of Vietnam situated
on the Mekong Delta, unsupported claims such as Lindzen's «The evidence is that the increase in CO2 will lead to very little warming, and that the connection of this minimal warming (or even
significant warming) to the purported catastrophes is also minimal» is hardly a tight
argument and is ethically extremely dubious, aimed as it is at paralyzing the public policy response necessary to protect those people at risk.
Why It Matters: The debate has centered
on arguments that the tax revenue is needed to keep roads safe, but gas taxes have
significant implications for greenhouse gas emissions.
Excellent post with several
significant points, but still a focus
on tropospheric temperatures as «validation» for the models is a very weak
argument.
Although such
arguments continue to rage, there is no doubt that there is a
significant body of scientific opinion (as well as published peer - reviewed literature [5]-RRB- that is sceptical of the alarmist claims by green activists about the effect of carbon dioxide emissions
on the climate.
Finally, I think what the media really want to know when they ask about Katrina and global warming is whether the connection is «
significant», and I don't think there's consensus there, partly as Gavin says, that's a matter of semantics, partly it's a genuine disagreement as to how important global warming is where hurricanes are concerned compared to other factors, and how «
significant» an
argument the influence of global warming
on hurricanes is for deciding energy policy.
Several of these
arguments have been put favourably forward
on this blog, more or less thinly veiled as someone «just lauching some interesting heretic thought»......... chances are that sometime in the future, new posts in this blog will push the «no
significant global warming» meme again.
The Court of Appeal rejected the claimant's
argument that he could not reasonably have been expected to know he had suffered a
significant injury since his symptoms were
on the low end of the scale and did not impact
on his lifestyle.
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on the Baze oral
argument Main Eighth Circuit relies
on Gall to affirm
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