Sentences with phrase «state the obvious in»

What you wrote was very eye opening and rarely anyone would state the obvious in our daily basis of our lives..

Keown is just stating the obvious in my opinion.

This is immediately evident here as founders of the London - based Stop the War Coalition state the obvious in the most perfunctory way possible.

Stating the obvious in this film - world is a mighty act.

Stating the obvious in your cover letter wastes time of someone who doesn't have it.

Not exact matches

When former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said last fall that his earlier enthusiasm for corn - based ethanol production in the United States was a mistake, he was conceding something that had long been obvious: the practice of diverting food crops to biofuels has contributed to food shortages and driven up prices for staples across the globe.

It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

In a research note, TD Securities analyst stated the obvious by noting the optics surrounding this transition are «not ideal.»

Hershey, which owns Nestle «s KitKat brand in the United States, would be the obvious partner, one banker said.

To say that trolls take pleasure in causing upset and disruption is to state the obvious.

The fitness industry is invariably competitive, due in large part to the fact that many people aren't crazy about working out, meaning the benefits must be well - stated and obvious.

«Bill Gates is one of the richest people in the world,» writes sociologist Waqar Ahmed, stating the obvious.

And, to state the obvious, the patient has to be in a hospital bed.

Clearly I am stating the obvious but waking up at 3:30 a.m on a daily basis gave me nearly three hours more in my day than usual.

Roku's price premium represents the extra value of having the remote control, while the Stick itself is an obvious answer to Google's device, which has been wildly popular in the United States since its release last year.

At the risk of stating the painfully obvious, immigration is a deeply divisive political subject in America today.

However, I am stating the obvious, which is that bad things tend to happen in bad markets.

This, which is what happened in the United States and peripheral Europe, is one of those brutally obvious points that so many commentators and economists have failed to grasp.

Steve Ketchum, executive director of Sound Point, told Bloomberg that in Puerto Rico, «there are no obvious great economic difficult situations... We are comparing Puerto Rico with some of the worst situations of sovereign debt in history and it simply does not make sense to us, especially since Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States.»

For example, Barack Obama's Attorney General, Eric Holder — the chief enforcer and prosecutor in the United States — said with regard to the obvious crimes committed by the big Wall Street banks: some banks are too large to prosecute.

In a statement about the man taking his job, he stated the obvious: «Casting a vote for the new chief executive was a big moment for me, and I couldn't be happier to pass the torch to such an inspiring leader.»

With a Canadian unemployment rate that increased 46.6 % from 5.8 % in September 2007 to 8.5 % in December 2009, it may be stating the obvious that creating new jobs is a priority for all levels of government, as well as for those affected by unemployment.

Since you can't actually point out anywhere in the Bible it states two men can't marry you'll ignore that obvious fact but will continue to go on and on about how the Bible condemn gay marriage.

The authors were essentially stating the obvious about the nature of their time and place in the world and expected social norms.

I state this not as some sort of seering denunciation of sin in modern America, but merely as an acknowledgment of what is obvious.

its stating the obvious, if you are born somewhere in europe its highly likely you will be caucasian.

Gross inequalities between rich and poor no longer exist, exploitation in its obvious forms is rare, while the Welfare State has removed many secular anxieties.

This «city - state» was typically small in scale, with flexible but definite physical and geographic characteristics, It happened also to approximate the size of subsequent historic towns and urban neighborhoods — and for an obvious reason: it is an area that can be comfortably walked.

One obvious point of division between black theologians and black church people is that black theology is not generally taught in black churches, state and national conventions, regional associations, ministers» conferences or Christian education congresses.

It is obvious in the total or mixed market systems that now characterize most of the world; it is less obvious but just as pervasive in mixed market systems such as China or Bulgaria or Zaire, where the state is the principal advertiser.

Good for him and his own conscience in stating the obvious.

It is obvious to me that I altered my brain significantly after years of intense / deep prayer and meditation and that as a result of these contributory experiences I was a high - functioning schizophrenic for a good portion of my life — there were things going on in my biology which predisposed me to being a depressive and a high - functioning schizophrenic but engaging in intense / deep prayer and meditation was only exacerbating this problem by altering my state of consciousness which precipitated the psychotic symptoms and psychic phenomena which I experienced.

But even this difference, while obvious and of enormous theological importance, does not by itself explain the appearance of an independent civil religion in the United States but not in Mexico.

Political and cultural commentary is probably best left to people with a better understanding than I, but I think it is obvious that the world is in a state of upheaval.

However, I state and restate the obvious because we have collectively acquiesced in a system that is based on the opposite assumptions, one that endlessly destroys human community and degrades the natural environment on the grounds that this increases total wealth.

; so why can't the philosophical realist state the obvious even in his despair: Jesus was an uncommon human being, filled with dignity and virtue, who is worth emulating and honoring (Is not this example of dignity and virtue enough reason to live?).

But the most obvious candidate for reparations, as James Forman had foreseen in 1969, would be the descendants of the African - Americans who, from 1619 until 1865, had been legally enslaved in the United States.

Would it be a good idea for me to state the obvious over and over again only to be put in harms way with no support from my gov» t or the US gov» t or Indian gov» t for that matter?

Relativity tells us that there is a mysterious elasticity about time and space, that all physical reality is in a state of flux, and that the cosmos was not made for any obvious purpose.

After the Final Four in Indianapolis this year, it became obvious to us that the State of Indiana desperately needs our skills in properly enforcing the rules that promote religious freedom.

No sense in stating the obvious... people are going to acknowledge only what they believe.

The latest example of experts stating the obvious, having expended much time and money «proving» it, emerged from research published in the journal Demography....

In light of the human rights standards — rights that have received almost unanimous acceptance from the UN member states — it is becoming obvious to the average person that planning a nuclear war against a neighboring country is a horrendous crime against all humanity.

To state the gseemingly obvious, a rejection of a belief in a supernatural being, such as the Christian god, does not necessitate a rejection of morality or generosity.

Most obvious is the discretion in sentencing where if a crime has a State penalty of 10 to 15 years and it's up to the judge or jury as to the actual sentence handed down then the intent of the crime is often debated and used in the decision.

The secular and sacred lines are drawn clearly, so that in multireligious India «this can mean either a fundamental separation of the state from religious activity and affiliation, or impartial state involvement on issues relating to religious interests of different communities.52 The problem with this school of thought from the point of view of religious (Christian) and ethnocultural (Dalit and Adivasi) minorities is obvious.

Ford's strategy of genetic analysis rests on a number of claims — often boldly stated as if they reported obvious or well - documented facts — concerning the development of Whitehead's metaphysical thought and the manner in which Whitehead composed his books.

After 22 years in the pastoral ministry in the Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUS), it seems obvious to me that the American Protestant pulpit is anything but free.

To state what has ceased to be obvious in a society governed in large measure by the principle of androgyny, fathers and mothers are not interchangeable.

Nevertheless, for all his artful linguistic deconstruction, Amar has no effective answer for the most obvious question of all: If in fact the framers of the Amendment intended to apply the Bill of Rights against the states, why didn't any of them say so?