Sentences with phrase «skeptical eye»

Those who turn a critical and skeptical eye on the cryptocurrency industry insist that double spending is the biggest flaw in the concept.

So I reluctantly opened the book and began reading with skeptical eyes.

I suppose he was trying to give us a sense of perspective in the law — to acquire a gently skeptical eye towards «new» ideas and learn to gauge things relative to their place in the history of things... [more]

I suppose he was trying to give us a sense of perspective in the law — to acquire a gently skeptical eye towards «new» ideas and learn to gauge things relative to their place in the history of things.

I'd gotten so good at critiquing all the fallacies of opposing worldviews, at searching for truth through objective analysis, that it was only a matter of time before I turned the same skeptical eye upon my own faith.

We will keep a sympathetically skeptical eye on developments.

That would be news to many folks in Denver who've come to view the Broncos» rookie coach through skeptical eyes.

Willie: Favorite quality is sense of humor and skeptical eye about the world.

Smita is staring at me with skeptical eyes.

Cornell cast a skeptical eye on the Canadian operations.

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.

At the polite urging of the guilds, New York and California law have taken off the kid gloves and now watch Hollywood with a close and skeptical eye.

In the end, it may be best to look at scientific studies with a skeptical eye — especially if the research sounds too good to be true.

Investors will want to be selective, turning a skeptical eye to banks with a high ratio of non-performing loans.

But the combination may draw a skeptical eye from government regulators concerned about the retail pharmacy market effectively shrinking to only a few big chains.

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.

Those with a skeptical eye on ICOs also point to the fact that nearly 50 % of all token projects have failed either before funding or after fundraising was complete.

The latest edition casts a skeptical eye on technical analysis, «smart beta» and other market fashions.

On this problem, too, the dividing line between the Reformers and ourselves fell in the 18th century, the period of the Enlightenment; and the pioneers were again the English Deists, who turned a skeptical eye to the wondrous events related in the Gospels.

To the skeptical eye of anthropologists, religious story, religious ritual and religious theory all make astonishing claims about the ultimate importance of a human life.

I find most atheists to be rather humble — they don't believe that the world was created from them and always look at the world with an inquisitive, but skeptical eye.

(Don't cast a skeptical eye at the squash... just look at all the ways you can use it to sneak in extra nutrition.)

A skeptical eye is being cast in Albany when it comes to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to lower property taxes by forcing local governments to develop consolidation and shared service plans.

Gibson staffers meanwhile cast a skeptical eye on the poll which was conducted by a partisan research firm affiliated with the Democratic Party.

NFIB also casts a skeptical eye at the renewed proposal to create a «circuit - breaker» for property taxes, which ties increases to a household income.

You write about FuturICT with a skeptical eye.

Go to the grocery store prepared, with a list in hand, don't dabble much in the middle aisles, and look for short, clean ingredient lists with a skeptical eye for misleading label terms.

Fans have been eyeing the console's paltry 32 GB memory with a skeptical eye ever since it was announced.

Sterritt ** This ambitious drama sweeps through a Florida town with a skeptical eye, focusing on a civic booster with an artificial smile, an unhappy motel manager with too many men in her life, and an African - American woman revisiting her home after years away.

The excellent script, credited to Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith, is sensitive and personal, depicting Disney (both the entity and the person) through Travers» skeptical eye.

On the upside, though, the book does treat the «portfolio - district» model with a skeptical eye, compelling funders to ask whether the district will ever be able to generate the results we need.

,» an installment of the Merrow Report series scheduled for Sept. 10, casts a skeptical eye on the apparent staffing crisis in the nation's public schools.

Hence, one could be excused for reading this «independent analysis» with a skeptical eye.

With deadpan humor and skeptical eye, the determined detective is on the case, and everyone who has the misfortune to be connected to Parker is a suspect — the failing mystery writer in town to sign books; the beautiful young wife, and the bookstore employee who appears to be more nervous than aggrieved.

But when he states that «many publishers view e-books with a skeptical eye» I know we're dealing with someone who is operating from hearsay rather than relevant experience in the trenches of a large and established publishing company....

Rather than adopting emotional cues from the market, wise investors cast a skeptical eye toward the big news stories of the day because acting on them often leads to disappointment.

Although anecdotal in nature, we can see from a very limited out of sample test (2009 and 2010) that the backtest returns to a Magic Formula strategy is VERY unstable and results should be analyzed with a skeptical eye.»

On the left, a black man in a white shirt looks out with fearful or skeptical eyes to his left.

But after a close look at this curious 1879 picture of an aerialist hanging from a rope by her teeth (on loan from the National Gallery in London, and displayed with related studies, sketchbooks, circus programs and other ephemera), they will recognize Degas's skeptical eye and classical perspective on modern entertainment.