Sentences with phrase «smoking gun on»

You act like this study (http://www.nature.com/ijo/journal/v21/n10/abs/0800494a.html) is the smoking gun on fructose's toxicity and that «a high - carb sucrose - based diet [is] rather stressful for the body».

Not exact matches

But do not kid yourself: The magnitude of placing your own «John Hancock» on these documents is the trigger to your own smoking gun.

These measures also suggest Americans are more likely to die from gun violence than the combined risks of drowning, fire and smoke, stabbing, choking on food, airplane crashes, animal attacks, and forces of nature.

On the fifth day, British Special Air Service — an elite reserve force that typically intervenes during extreme hostage situations and counterterrorism raids — stormed the prison with smoke bombs and stun guns, according to The Scotsman.

Broward County Schools superintendent Robert Runcie told reporters on Thursday that Cruz did not set off the school's fire alarms as originally thought - instead, it was the powder and smoke from the guns that set them off.

I've been searching for textual references to back up this assertion, with mixed - ish results and no real smoking gun, but whatever — the fundamental holds: Central bankers should offer opinions on what fiscal policy ought to be when fiscal policy is a problem for them.

If by some fluke I do find myself heaven - bound on May 21 in a puff of smoke while my ailing mother and father are left down here with no one to care for them as the Horsemen ride over the hill shootin'their 6 - guns, I'm gonna demand a return flight so I can stand guard in front of their house with my NFR - approved lariat, ready for some ropin».

On the split screen, familiar spliced video footage replayed what little most of us know — or care to know — about bin Laden: wearing a turban, sitting drinking tea, a long salt and pepper beard, speaking to friends, crouching holding a machine gun, skyscrapers smoking.

But with no smoking gun, Roger Goodell has to rule on an all - time great whose legacy is on the line

Very likely, there is no smoking gun, and 32 teams decided more - or-less independently to sign 39 other backup quarterbacks and leave Kaepernick (who, again, had a 90.7 passer rating on a bad 49ers team last season and, again, once quarterbacked a Super Bowl team) without a job.

It eventually dawned on me that real smoking gun in this situation was our decision to do a home birth.

In 2010 Kellner brandished a «smoking gun» which, he claimed, proved that liquor manufacturer Diageo had improperly worked on behalf of liquor stores trying to preserve their franchise.

Smoke was stilling rising from the wreckage hours afterwards, AFP journalists saw, though they were prohibited from taking videos or photos by soldiers on the perimeter, guns at the ready.

«Just like the [Surgeon General's] warning that you see on the side of cigarette packs have changed the perception of smoking, these gun warnings are the first step to changing the public's conversation,» said Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, a co-sponsor of the gun bill.

That atmosphere offered some relief in a case where prosecutors lacked a smoking gun, and where jurors were thus subjected to long testimony on the details of tax abatements, state grant processing procedures and mesothelioma litigation.

Assemblyman Sheldon Silver — one of the most powerful men in Albany for two decades and a constant in shaping state policy under five governors — was found guilty Monday of selling his office for legal fees, capping a trial that cast new light on the capital's lax ethics laws and handing federal prosecutors a big win in a case that had lacked a smoking gun.

The goddaughter of indicted Councilman Ruben Wills delivered a smoking gun for prosecutors on Tuesday, testifying she did campaign work for the Queens pol while being improperly paid by his nonprofit.

During closing arguments in the corruption trial against state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, a lawyer for the younger Skelos told jurors that the government's case against the former majority leader relies on burdening the jury with heaps of emails, phone calls and witness testimony to distract jurors from the lack of a supposed smoking gun.

«He didn't answer direct questions, the ban on future gun shows, the rise of anti-Semitism, and his whole proposal for the airport, which is a smoke screen to cover costs that later we will wind up paying anyway,» added Gloria Strauss, another Larchmont resident.

«People are likely to react with little fear to certain types of objectively dangerous risk that evolution has not prepared them for, such as guns, hamburgers, automobiles, smoking, and unsafe sex, even when they recognize the threat at a cognitive level,» says Carnegie Mellon University researcher George Loewenstein, whose seminal 2001 paper, «Risk as Feelings,» (pdf) debunked theories that decision making in the face of risk or uncertainty relies largely on reason.

Let's say we actually find the smoking gun: definitive proof of life on an alien world.

«Not only does this star have the high velocity expected if it is recoiling from a supernova explosion, but the combination of its low mass, high luminosity and carbon - rich composition appear impossible to replicate in a single star — a smoking gun that shows it must have originally formed with a binary companion,» adds Ben Ritchie (Open University), a co-author on the new paper.

I think many people think — and Scott can expand on this [as can John], [is that] what's been called a smoking gun, inflation of gravitational waves; it's a prediction of inflation that is ubiquitous, almost no matter what you can do.

«There are all these smoking guns to indicate that the microbiota may be involved [in asthma], but there were no experiments to prove it,» says microbiologist Brett Finlay of the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, in Canada, a senior author on the paper.

Olson said the giant impact argument for the formation of the moon is the most prevalent scientific hypothesis on how Earth satellite was formed, but it is still considered unproven because there's been no «smoking gun» evidence.

The idea, though still controversial, is gaining ground, although as Stuart says, «there isn't a smoking gun link yet — we're still working on that.»

Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog The Associated Press has a breaking investigative story out today revealing that the Obama Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) censored a smoking gun scientific report in March 2012 that it had contracted out to a scientist who conducted field data on 32 water samples in Weatherford, TX.

«To really determine [ancient life on Mars] in a «smoking gun» fashion we would need a sample return mission from Mars — samples free of any contamination,» White said.

April 16, 2018 - RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — U.S. Army - funded researchers at the University of California in Los Angles have found a proverbial smoking gun signature of the long sought - after Majorana particle, and the find, they say, could block intruders on...

The upshot is that the scientific evidence is weak in pointing a smoking gun at silicones, but the questions and uncertainty are there, so it's worth keeping a close eye on them — especially given the growing concerns about endocrine - disrupting chemicals that might produce health problems a generation after a minuscule exposure.

I feel like that the smoking gun isn't on this panel, but I feel like that what you're seeing is indicators of some higher order thing, whether it be inflammation, or something going on immune related, that is, again, elevating cortisol, suppressing luteinizing hormone, decreasing conversion of T4 to T3.

So, when you talk about smoking gun, you know, in the interest of course, that we don't have four hours for a podcast, what, are there other things on here that you think leap out, as far as things that influence high cortisol, or things that you specifically ordered on this custom panel that you really wan na highlight?

In terms of the smoking gun, so if you look at, I'm on page three here, your testosterone at 496 is not bad, but it's, you know, depending on if you look at an optimal reference range for testosterone, it's maybe a little bit on the low side.

You're basing preferences on photos alone so I quickly started saying «no» if any of the following were in (or prominent in) their photos: guns, cars, trucks, excessive drinking, smoking, tattoos, nudity, boobs (yep, in guys profiles, their «friends» boobs were quite common) or general douchebaggery.

Barbara Bach was born Barbara Ann Goldbach on August 27, 1947 in Queens, New York City, to Howard I. Goldbach Although Allen's documentary fails to put forward any new «smoking gun» evidence that it was the Royal family who had offed the Princess (something

Although Allen's documentary fails to put forward any new «smoking gun» evidence that it was the Royal family who had offed the Princess (something Western men travel to Ukraine to meet women they found on mail - order bride dating websites — both sides hoping the encounter will end in marriage.

In addition to watching Keitel wantonly abuse his authority by randomly pulling guns on cops and citizens alike, you can actually catch him smoking stolen crack, naked.

In the latter category, there are Pam (Jason Mantzoukas), a gun - toting shopkeeper who sells drugs to kids out of an ice cream truck, and Jason's cousin Nick (Adam Pally), a younger version of Dick who shows up on crutches during the movie's climax for no apparent reason (It might seem like a useless point to raise, but the screenplay somehow lacks logical consistency, such as when Jason scolds Dick for smoking the «gateway drug» of marijuana after the grandson smoked crack earlier).

Smoke and shell casings fly as teachers and staff from Clifton Independent School District in Clifton, Texas, fire handguns at a range just outside of Clifton during training on what they need to know to get a license to carry a concealed gun.

he has scored many scoops, including the smoking - gun letter of FBI whistle - blower Coleen Rowley and broke stories on Arthur Andersen's shredding of Enron documents, President Bill Clinton's deal with prosecutors and several Monica Lewinsky stories.

Avoid writing argumentative essay about such old topics as gay rights for adoption, glass ceiling, smoking in public places, gun control, violence on television, internet pornography, stem cell research, cloning, freedom of speech, death penalty, etc..

As noted above, Amazon's CreateSpace fails on the top two bullets, so this isn't a smoking - gun list.

Yes, it's the percentage forever and / or letting them receive the money on your behalf and «promising» to pass along your percentage that are more «smoking gun.»

During your adventures as Batman, you can use your grappling gun, smoke pellets, and an intriguing gadget that picks up traces of certain chemicals or DNA depending on how you program it.

The disruptor can basically deactivate guns causing thugs to humorously express shock when their guns aren't working, the smoke bomb is great for sneaking away or pulling off some quick silent takedowns, and the freeze bomb is great for freezing some thugs allowing you to focus on bigger threats.

His other projects include a life size inflatable Trans Am, 30» x 25» inflatable smoke, and event based social sculptural projects that range from giving free beer to the public, allowing himself to be shot with a taser gun, producing and promoting heavy metal cover band concerts, and taking on the identity of a stock broker for over a year, requiring a change in his hairstyle and address.

To a non-scientist such as my self, the Kirkby paper would appear to present the smoking gun to many climate puzzles, and of course I'm sure he'd like his CLOUD experiment to be the light that shines on many of the unanswered climate puzzles.

The recent paper in Science Express by Hansen et al (on which I am a co-author) has garnered quite a lot of press attention and has been described as the «smoking gun» for anthropogenic climate change.

I think we need to emphasize the consistency of the whole picture, and not place too much emphasis on one line of argument, which is what the «smoking gun» language tends to encourage.

But sometimes consensus just means that there is a consensus of skeptics (e.g., Wegener's theory of continental drift was proposed in 1912 based on continent shapes but was not widely accepted until 50 years later because the smoking gun — deep sea rifts — hadn't been discovered) or there is consensus because the data is overwhelming (e.g., descent with modification).