Sentences with phrase «significant arguments for»

«The addition of Google's +1 and Bing's Facebook plug - in have both made a significant argument for social media's effects on SEO and the pending public release of Google Plus will be no exception».

Not exact matches

As much as it's significant to speak for yourself and stand by your point, it's also necessary to avoid pointless arguments at work.

The slowdown in job growth and the absence of any significant wage pressure could strengthen the arguments of those who see little risk in keeping borrowing costs exceptionally low and waiting not just for more encouraging data but also for unruly markets to settle down.

«Part of our Sector Weight thesis longer term has been the view that at some point, investors might start to care that a significant portion... of the company's gross profit pool was no longer growing, and so while investors largely care about Model 3 for the moment, that S / X continue to point toward these trends makes multiple expansion arguments more challenging,» analysts Elliot Arnson and Brad Erickson said in a Wednesday note.

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.

Forcing the case for this kind of living moral alternative into the narrow confines of an argument that is just about religion and liberty makes the treasure we seek to protect seem smaller and less significant than it truly is.

John Warwick Montgomery, a lawyer and philosopher as well as theologian, provides perhaps the most comprehensive argument by a conservative in his recent book Human Rights and Human Dignity: An Apologetic for the Transcendent Perspective (Zondervan, 1986) He concludes that rights derived from the inerrant teachings of the Bible give authority to the rights set forth in the Universal Declaration, even exceeding its claims in significant ways.

Again, arguments from order and design in nature may be an inadequate basis for a living relationship to God, but they still have a significant role.

Being present for so many conversations has gradually given me the tools to sift arguments, sort the wheat from the chaff, consider the weaknesses in other worldviews and determine what seem to be the most significant arguments in support of Christianity.

In this part, Walford makes a convincing argument that Blessed John Paul II saw his papacy as a significant moment of preparation for the Second Coming.

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.

Here is the argument locating this chapter in the context outlined in the opening paragraphs: The legal order in some significant measure becomes a substitute for the religious order — the order that supplies meaning — and thus sets the stage for the emergence of civil religion.

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.

Whilst Max Verstappen's success makes a huge argument for youth, drivers like Alonso make a significant point from the other end of the F1 driver age spectrum.

What I don't really see is how the Labour party holding three pilots in this Parliament, or even selecting all of its candidates in some form of primary at the next election or the time after would make any really significant difference to arguments for or against first - past - the - post, the Alternative Vote, AV +, AMS, STV and various hybrids thereof.

Part III begins by noting that for all the arguments put forth about hyperlexis, an argument that is not made is perhaps the most significant.

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.

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.

Oddly enough, there seems to be significant support for, and I haven't heard any argument against the idea that stress in many forms including worrying about diet can be very bad for your health with possible connections to cancer via free radicals and chemistry changes in the body.

Regardless, figuring out your significant other's argument style is completely essential to figuring out if this person is the person with whom you can occasionally argue, but mostly laugh, have incredible convos, watch Pixar movies and listen to The Lumineers with, for the rest of eternity.

There have been compelling arguments for either film being the very best of its kind, while some have stated that Rocky is «the greatest boxing movie», whereas Raging Bull is «the greatest movie about boxing», which does offer a vague (if nonetheless significant) distinction.

Most significant part of this power point is for students to develop an effective way of planning to hit all Assessment Objectives and developing their LINE OF ARGUMENT to improve AO1

The trouble, because gender is so significant for personal identity, is that we're particularly susceptible to arguments that there are fundamental, biological differences in, say, «male» and «female» brains and that these explain variations in educational achievement.

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.

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 Aargument writing — content, structure, stance, and conventions — measured by the National Writing Project's Analytic Writing Continuum for Source - Based ArgumentArgument.

Contributed by Howard Adelman & Linda Taylor Arguments continue about the scope of the plateau effect related to achievement testing, but there is widespread recognition that the effect is a significant one for too many schools.

If these rumors are true then those are very significant changes to such a large tablet, and it would strengthen the argument for the mobility of the device.

I buy TLI's argument that adverse - selection means folk who knew they only had a short life - expectancy will not have sold their policies, (hence my analysis is over-pessimistic) but am surprised this effect still persists after 6 + years (no significant turn up in mortality - rates pa towards those appropriate for their age so far).

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).

Thus, there seemed room for arguments put forth that there was no significant effect for CO2 when all other variables were considered.

If you take the NOAA - ERSST product, while the La - Nina like trend is clearly diminished, there is still not any statistically significant El Nino - like trend, as would be required for the self - consistency of your argument.

And there'll always be new lines of argument from professional doubt disseminators and determined blog commenters, challenging the need for a significant push to cut greenhouse gases.

Let's agree, for the sake of argument, that we have been in a significant warming trend over at least the last quarter of a century, and even that this is largely anthropogenically caused.

The earth has had significant Global Warming for some 20,000 years now... The only real argument is to the degree that mans activity has augmented that... We just came out of one - point - five - million years of continuous glaciation with sheets of two mile thick ice down past the 44th parallel... I will cheerfully deal with warming issues over that, any day...

Natural variability is now widely accepted as making a significant contribution and our argument for a lowered climate sensitivity — which would indicate that existing climate models are not reliable tools for projecting future climate trends — is buoyed by accumulating evidence and is gaining support in the broader climate research community.

Although this is the case for most of Lindzen's arguments, he continues to be among the most highly sought contrarians by journalists and policymakers who try to create the perception of significant disagreement amongst climate science experts.

There is no significant human effect before that, according to the consensus (I am not buying any of it, but for the sake of the argument).

The original arguments used for assistance have now all been nullified - yet despite today's announcements of significant cuts elsewhere, the assistance will continue.

David Rose mislead his readership with his simplistic math argument and by confusing an absence of a warming trend as a significant statistical signal for a plateau.

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.

First, their arguments for no significant discrepancy between modeled and observed GMST changes and for no pause in recent global warming contradict the widely accepted fact and conclusion that were reported in the recent literature extensively.

Great, if we can get the skeptics to understand why the â $ œno significant warming since [date] â $ œ argument is bogus, and quit cherry picking, it will be a victory for BOTH sides of the climate debate.

Compelling arguments both for and against significant increases in the land area affected by drought and / or dryness since the mid — 20th century have resulted in a low confidence assessment of observed and attributable large - scale trends.