Sentences with phrase «substantial evidence supporting»

THOMAS J. MOYER, Chief Justice, Ohio Supreme Court 1987 - 2010 «The trial court cited the substantial evidence supporting its conclusion that pit bulls, compared to other breeds, cause a disproportionate amount of danger to people.

He offers substantial evidence supporting this hypothesis, and shows how it would lead to more complex thinking about human sexual conflict and relationships.

While there is ongoing debate regarding the contribution of different mechanisms in dengue illness, there is substantial evidence supporting both viral and host factors in disease pathogenesis.

«Substantial evidence supports... [the] finding that the [class - size] proposal significantly affects workload,» the court said.

Substantial evidence supports factor return predictability, yet evidence also indicates that investors are not reaping, to the greatest extent possible, the excess returns commensurate with such knowledge.

Television show creator found contractually entitled to 50 % of network's profits; substantial evidence supported jury's $ 269 million damages award

Most importantly on appeal, lower courts» 271 decisions are reviewed under an abuse of discretion standard, focusing on whether substantial evidence supports a particular decision.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

«We do not see substantial evidence to support replacing a successful COO who has collaborated with the future CEO with a new leader and an unproven track record.»

To do that we have to establish a way to prove an assumption by: 1) asserting a hypothesis and its components 2) testing the components for substantial supporting evidence, unsupported components go back to be refined 3) either agree after successful testing that in our shared reality the hypothesis is now supported, or that overall unsupported components may mean the hypothesis fails 4) for sake of ease many people call these tested and supported hypotheses «facts», but again that's just so that we can get on with progress.

For this reason, and others which shall presently be noted, and because the weight of possible evidence in support of a fifteenth - century date becomes less and less substantial, we prefer to take the «new king over Egypt» to be just that and not the inauguration of a new dynasty.

The evidence that the list is genuine is supported by the fact that a substantial portion of the rule changes have already gone into effect.

There is substantial evidence to support a possible link between breastfeeding and the psychosocial development of children.

Indeed, the empirical evidence clearly supports the conclusion that people who receive «economic life support» in the form of substantial gifts and inheritance become much less economically productive than comparable individuals who do not receive substantial gifts and inheritances.

And showing that the hunters have become the hunted as the Ibori case has turned against the Police, the BBC report added: «Last year, after repeatedly telling judges there was no evidence of police corruption, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) admitted they had found substantial material that supported the allegations.

Show us evidence of a substantial Green support for FPTP and it will still be irrelevant.

A report by the BBC described Osmanagich as a Bosnian archaeologist who had studied the pyramids of Latin America and characterized his statements as being supported by substantial evidence.

As a lawyer who has tried over 100 mercury poisoning cases since 1978, I can tell you that there is no substantial evidence to support a conclusion that any level of mercury exposure is safe.

A statement that gives the year of founding; the total number of members; a list of journals and other publications, indicating frequency of their publication; or other evidence of interest in or substantial support of research or teaching in science or the advancement of science.

The paper discussed the validity of the proposed connection between exercise sequence and muscle growth and reported that two new studies have failed to find substantial evidence to support the «size principle of motor unit recruitment» theory.

But there is now «substantial... evidence supporting the effects of milk and dairy products as enhancers of... acne aggravation.»

NIH Trial Gives Surprising Boost To Chelation Therapy (Offsite link) With a result that is likely to surprise and baffle much of the mainstream medical community, a large NIH - sponsored trial has turned up the first substantial evidence in support of chelation therapy for patients with coronary disease.

The hope is that consuming coffee will boost athletic performance — and there is substantial evidence to support this idea.

A lot of available posts on the internet like to serve as romantic stories how we should eat like cavemen «Because that is how our ancestors ate», «it is the right thing to do», «we are not evolved to eat grains, because they did not eat them» we this and that and what not... The thing is, there is actually a substantial amount of direct, clear evidence that supports this eating pattern as one of the healthiest known to people (I dare not say healthiest due to lack of large scale and more long - term data).

There is substantial evidence to support an important role for zinc in immune processes.

Although the results apply to static ROM and isometric force production, which may or may not have application to dynamic movements, the results give supporting evidence to the potential benefits of employing a foam rolling program to increase joint ROM before a physical activity that requires substantial force production.

A substantial literature both develops the theory and shows the supporting evidence for the efficacy of deferred compensation as a retention and recruitment tool for skilled employees.

These two reports indicate substantial support for the creativity agenda and provide further evidence of a steady shift in government thinking towards more flexible and innovative approaches.

The authors also point out that sustained programs of professional development and support are required «if the substantial rewards promised by the research evidence are to be secured,» so that each teacher can «find his or her own ways of incorporating [feedback] into his or her own patterns of classroom work and into the cultural norms and expectations of a particular school community.»

This process is different from the one used by many teachers, including us, in the past — first taking a position and then looking for evidence to support it, usually including substantial personal experience.

Wisconsin and Wyoming have been notified by the U.S. Department of Education that they can not win approval to use the ACT to measure high school achievement until they submit «substantial» amounts of evidence supporting its use.

Some proponents of teacher evaluation reforms have conjectured that if districts would eliminate the bottom 5 to 10 percent of teachers each year, as measured by value - added student test scores, U.S. student achievement would increase by a substantial amount — enough to catch up to high - achieving countries like Finland.3 However, there is no real - world evidence to support this idea and quite a bit to dispute it.

Indicators and measurement methods should have substantial evidence to support their validity and reliability, with the understanding that no single measure is perfect.

The judgements are also sorted in relation to the main dimensions in Ofsted inspections such that they, with the supporting evidence gleaned through the Audit Activities, make a substantial contribution to a school self evaluation portrayed in Ofsted terms.

These indications, however, are not permitted under the product's approved labeling and CVM is not aware of substantial evidence to support a claim of effectiveness against whipworms for your product.

CVM is not aware of substantial evidence to support this broad range of conditions.

The focus of the Jerome Foundation is to support emerging professional artists who are the principal creators of new work, and: who take risks and embrace challenges whose developing voices reveal significant potential who are rigorous in their approach to creation and production who have some evidence of professional achievement but not a substantial record of accomplishment who are not recognized as established artists by other artists, curators, producers, critics, and arts administrators

(As evidence, note that President Obama didn't get substantial support for his proposals for invigorating education related to energy sciences even when Democrats controlled both houses of Congress).

If Victor would refocus his substantial efforts to understanding the science and evidence supporting AGW rather than trying to prove his moot point about volcanism he might actually gain some insight into the actual robustness of the science.

Delegates agreed to include new text on multiple lines of evidence supporting very substantial Arctic warming since the mid-20th century.

3) A scientifically accepted general principle supported by a substantial body of evidence offered to provide an explanation of observed facts and as a basis for future discussion or investigation (Lincoln et al., 1990).

R. Craigen There is substantial medical evidence supporting your observation that colder temperatures cause far greater deaths than higher temperatures.

There is substantial evidence (iridium anomalies, craters, and shattered quartz fragments) to support such theories and there is good reason to believe that such an impact could create conditions (shock waves, tsunamis, forest fires, acid rain, darkness lasting months or years, global cooling or warming) to eliminate a large portion of the world's species.

Lead author, Prof Jennifer Francis from Rutgers University, tells us: «Our new results, together with other new studies in this field of research, are adding substantial evidence in support of the connection.»

(On the latter they struggle to come up with a shred of evidence to support their case, and ignore the fact that coal miners and gas extractors and pay very substantial sums in royalties to governments.)

However, this article does not provide substantial evidence to support MWP... if I am going to criticize Salzer & Mann for junk science, I have to be consistent.

2) Hansen's following claims are hardly supported by evidence: «ice sheets are disintegrating in both hemispheres» and «current events occurring on the ice sheets and in the oceans bordering the ice sheets, provide strong evidence that continued global warming is likely to initiate substantial ice sheet response».

If any one has substantial evidence in support of the high priors, that should be presented in any attempt at a rebuttal of Nic Lewis, imo.

Respondent also argues that Oregon provides adequate review, because the trial judge can overturn a punitive damages award if there is no substantial evidence to support an award of punitive damages.

Substantial numbers of pro se parents have difficulty finding out where to file court papers, understanding and completing forms and obtaining evidence to support their position in court.