Sentences with phrase «skeptical audience»

-- then skeptical audiences are bound to question the intent of the policies.

These are some of the questions that I encountered from skeptical audiences about why they should do family engagement.

Former BC Hydro CEO and Suncor Director lays it out at NEB modernization hearings The Ministry of Natural Resources» «NEB Modernization Panel» met a very skeptical audience at the Vancouver stop of their cross-country tour last week.

The Ministry of Natural Resources» «NEB Modernization Panel» met a very skeptical audience at the Vancouver stop of their cross-country tour last week.

His Canadian movie nights have become a regular highlight of the Ottawa social calendar, and he's planning to expand the concept with songwriters» circles, but that only shows that one of his most skeptical audiences is the caucus he sits with in the Centre Block.

DeFrancisco stressed unity repeatedly in his remarks while also defending to an at - times skeptical audience why he voted for a budget last year that included a $ 15 minimum wage and a paid family leave program he had been on the record opposing.

The author will conclude by discussing data from a gamified classroom experience at a charter school in Detroit and investigating language you might use when facing skeptical audiences.

In the text of a speech by Exxon chief executive Clifton Garvin before a particularly skeptical audience, the Environmental Defense Fund, in April 1981, global warming was never mentioned among the environmental risks that he said the industry would be «held primarily responsible for solving.»

Hamid is also the author of the book Persuading Scientists: Marketing to the World's Most Skeptical Audience.

But tracing one's thought process with a dry - erase marker in front of a live, skeptical audience can create extra stressors for people from underrepresented groups.

The Christian public will applaud books in which every prayer is answered and every disease is healed, but to the degree those books do not reflect reality, they will become meaningless to a skeptical audience.

Once we respond to queries like those above, we often like to ask a question of our own, which my husband first posed to a skeptical audience: If you believe in an all - powerful God, as we do, and the only purpose of life is to get into heaven, then why didn't God just have us born in heaven?

(7) The Church seeks to persuade its hearers of the truth of revelation, while the press addresses a general and skeptical audience - and is typically hostile to claims of truth in matters spiritual and moral.

In promoting the idea among Esperanto - skeptical audiences, I think it helps to promote a vote open to existing languages as well, as indeed many in at least the U.S. are very smugly defeatist in their view of Esperanto as a failure (despite the fact that financing, changing conditions, or more significantly, legislation to require it in at least some bloc or other, could possibly turn the numbers around for Esperanto).

Solar City officials met a skeptical audience in an East Side auditorium last night as they talked about the company's plans for the Riverbend complex in South Buffalo.

At a Shanker Institute event in February, I'd told a skeptical audience that the people I know at education foundations are smart, well - intentioned, and entirely willing to hear from critics, so long as criticism is offered up constructively and in a spirit of mutual respect.

The skeptical audience, however, well understood that there is nothing like a million dollar donation to ensure that «my will be done.»

Tom Brady had just won his 3rd Superbowl, Google brought out Gmail to a skeptical audience, Halo 2 rocked the gaming world, and the Boston Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years.

Given this history, Coetzee says, the museum has decided to privilege the black figure as a way of welcoming a skeptical audience.

Sometimes a powerful visual presentation is the easiest way to convince a skeptical audience.

Food companies, corporate polluters, politicians — anyone who has a message that they are trying to sell to a skeptical audience is tempted to set up a front group to deliver messages that they know the public will reject if the identity of the sponsor is known.

Hindcasting accuracy doesn't exactly resonate with a skeptical audience as proof positive.

Getting advertising right among today's skeptical audience is a big financial investment.

If you are involved in litigation or have to persuade a skeptical audience of anything, these articles are an incredibly valuable resource that are available at absolutely no charge.

Participants also had opportunities to meet with model developers, form committees, and discuss approaches for describing home visiting to skeptical audiences.

These are the questions we tend to experience when discussing positive education with an interested but skeptical audience.