Sentences with phrase «suggest points against»

Not exact matches

But the Washington Post's Glenn Kessler offers an alternative — and in our view, more credible — explanation for why the administration edited down the talking points, suggesting that the emails reveal a «bureaucratic knife fight» that pitted the State Department against the CIA.

One reader suggested that Nokia's new phone / camera went against that grain — its 41 megapixels and loss-less image quality might be enough to drive that final stake into the heart of point - and - shoot cameras.

Nor do I suggest that it should refrain from entering the fray against opposing points of view.

One frequently cited bar graph has been used to suggest, for the decade 1965 - 75, a severe diminution of seven mainline Protestant bodies by contrast both with their gains in the preceding ten years and with the continuing growth of selected conservative churches (see Jackson W. Carroll et al., Religion in America, 1950 to the Present [Harper & Row, 19791, p. 15) The gap in growth rates for 1965 - 75, as shown on that graph, is more than 29 percentage points (an average loss in the oldline denominations of 8.9 per cent against average gains among the conservatives of 20.5 per cent) This is indeed a substantial difference, but it does not approach the difference in growth rates recorded for the same religious groups in the 1930s, when the discrepancy amounted to 62 percentage points.

Iraq was not mentioned, but subsequent statements suggest the West Point speech laid the foundation for war against that nation.

Warning the seminaries against complacency, he points out that «the churches are demanding many new types of workers» who, he seems to suggest, may well be supplied not by the seminaries but by «Bible schools and religious training schools,» the «recent growth» of which means that they «now enroll as many students as all the seminaries».

What I want to propose is that recent progress in science suggests a resolution of the issues Felt raises against Wallack, which allows retention of her main point.

So I can understand why the pundit and former Arsenal striker Charlie Nicholas is looking at the way the Gunners got that point against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and suggesting in a Sky Sports report that Arsene Wenger drops the club's two big name stars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, because they were absent from that game as well and it seemed to work out pretty well for us.

Zero points from two games against the weak teams in our group would suggest that wouldn't it professor.

While Spurs did demonstrate a potentially fatal wobble when they dropped two points at home against West Bromwich Albion on Monday, Hiddink demonstrated a remarkable arrogance when he suggested that Tottenham — who had more English titles than Chelsea until the middle of the last decade — were entering uncharted territory.

Burnley are a better home side than they are away from home, but the Cherries took a recent victory on the road at Stoke which suggests that they can go to Turf Moor and collect all three points against the low - scoring Burnley.

The Saints are doing well enough on home soil at the moment to suggest that they can take three points against the relegation - threatened Newcastle.

Victories over the likes of Bournemouth and Brighton are to be expected, but the Gunners have taken one point from games against Chelsea and Liverpool suggesting they will struggle to qualify for the Champions League once again.

The six points earned gained against Burnley and Hull are a relief but the nature of the victories suggest that this might simply be a temporary respite; the underlying problems that afflict the team continue to exist.

They were very lucky to take three points against Bournemouth, and many reports are suggesting the former England boss has...

That having been said though in their last home match they did earn themselves a great 1 - 1 draw against second - place and free - scoring Valencia, so that was a huge point for much and suggests that they could frustrate Real Madrid somewhat.

Key points to this study: This study suggests that the protective effects of social support against postpartum depression are not mediated through a general reduction in the mom's feeling of stress.

It suggests the party is pulling its punches against the Conservatives — but maybe activists can embrace the hidden meaning of the figures and point out that the Lib Dems are becoming the party of tax rises.

A number of speakers challenged the continuing anachronism of having 26 seats reserved for bishops in the House of Lords, while others pointed out the contrast between the recent House of Commons vote against legalising assisted dying and the overwhelming public support in favour suggested that a more representative Parliament would also be a more progressive one.

Diamond also points out the research that suggests that high cholesterol may be protective against diseases which are common in the elderly.

The researchers point out that high school sports offer clear benefits of physical fitness on cardiovascular health, and some studies also have suggested a possible protective effect against later degenerative brain illness.

This «suggests that antibodies specific for this conserved region could provide protection against multiple toxin - mediated clostridium infections and points to a generalizable strategy for generating safe vaccine antigens for this class of toxins,» they concluded.

They also suggest their findings point to the possibility of combining protective antibodies with an eventual vaccine, which could synergistically provide more a robust level of protection against Zika.

And like the title suggests, the film deals with a split in both methods and ideologies of the characters involved, pitting friends (and to a finer point, one large family) against one another.

Every single one of us should be praising the complexity with which Dee fights against and humanizes Scott's movin» - on - up reductivism (that slapping scene, a scorching evocation of a mother marking her territory and asserting her right to be heard, is of a volatile emotional tenor only Tilda Swinton comes close to achieving), but the almost racist rumblings echoing from certain circles suggest that Dee's miniscule screen time is not just a point of contention but a point of active resentment (must be all those size queens rallying behind Blanchett), and may work against her and the traction she picked up since her SAG victory.

The BBC used the data to compare schools with similar average A-level points against each other, and found that the figures suggested a gap remained between independent and state schools» university admissions.

A release date and price point have not yet been revealed, but conventional wisdom seems to suggest that it will be available sometime during the summer of 2011 and be priced competitively against the popular iPad 2.

I suggest before you return with another screed against Amazon that you do your homework, look at what the prime price points are for selling e-books and actually answer some of the questions that have been posed to you instead of just going off on another anti-Amazon rant.

Now, this second point does not militate against self - publishing per se — rather, it suggests a new kind of service - bureau / publisher that provides services to authors that sit somewhere between self - publishing and traditional publishing.

Therefore, it is unclear whether any tax benefits would be immediately usable by Pride for the tax year in which the benefit ultimately relates, or even during the carryback or carryforward period allowed under U.S. tax law, but the fact that Pride does not record a valuation allowance against its existing U.S. deferred tax assets suggests that Pride expects future profitability to allow it to use its tax benefits at some point.

The functional response for cat trapping (the offtake with constant effort per unit time) overlaid against the curve of cat productivity suggested a stable equilibrium point at low cat densities (0.07 — 0.13 cats km — 2).

Which is, most likely, as Nintendo intended; as Irwin points out, «Tanabe's absence suggests a corporate culture of anonymity,» a neutral backdrop against which their «wunderkind - turned - producer - turned - mascot,» Miyamoto, can shine «as some kind of game character made flesh, grinning and swinging a plastic sword.»

And so as a point of reference within the doodle - prone, dimension - swelling domain of Briggs» art I would direct the skeptical spectators» eyes toward the relatively simple Delft - tile crossed with sundial image of Blue Boy, and suggest that it is the baseline against which more aggressively Baroque caprices such as Painting Pirouette, with its bulges and wrinkles and folds, be judged.

Scientific work needs to be replicable — I have never suggested otherwise, so please stop accusing me of being against transparency every time I point out it that it is more complex than you think.

The public's «sustained backlash» against the Conservative Clean Air Act suggests that Canadians have passed the tipping point when it comes to climate change, said Price.

Judith, Tamino makes some pretty strong points against your analysis, also suggesting that you would not respond to them.

Now, because of posts like this, I predict that you and a few dozen others will go down in scientific history on this topic, relative to defense of scientific integrity and freedom on an issue that spent the better part of a generation devolving to the point where RICO cases are suggested against dissenting scientists and corporations and «skeptics» are obliquely likened to Holocaust «deniers».

Or did Joules have a good point way back when he suggested mechanical conduction against the force field has more work to do?

The second point is that if you are arguing for a linear increase, it suggests a problem trying to correlate against CO2 increase which is non linear.

Some researchers have cautioned against this approach, pointing at evidence that suggests the sink has already started to decrease.

Perhaps readers of this site can suggest specific issues that need to be investigated against each point to assist the hard - pressed Penn State investigation board?

As the program suggests, the main goal is to reduce the points that are being recorded against your driving history or abstract.

In videos covertly recorded by reporters at Britain's Channel 4 News, now - suspended Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix boasted about bribing and blackmailing his clients» political opponents, at one point suggesting he could «send some girls around» (read: sex workers) to a rival candidate to generate damaging material against them.

«The price tag is notably higher than both Amazon and Google's smart home offerings,» he pointed out, «and while it will no doubt appeal to Apple fans, there is little to suggest — at least from the initial details — that this will directly compete against those Echo and Home devices.»

«(The results of these two studies) suggest that, in the absence of criminal background checks, some employers discriminate statistically against black men and / or those with weak employment records,» the commissioners pointed out in their letter to the EEOC.

Recent theoretical work suggests that bullying might arise out of early cognitive deficits — including language problems, imperfect causal understanding, and poor inhibitory control — that lead to decreased competence with peers, which over time develops into bullying.14, 15 A small number of studies provide circumstantial evidence that such a hypothesis might have merit7: 1 study found a link between poor early cognitive stimulation and (broadly defined) inappropriate school behavior, 16 and another found cognitive stimulation at age 3 years to be protective against symptoms of attention - deficit disorder at age 7 years.17 A study of Greek children found that academic self - efficacy and deficits in social cognition were related to bullying behavior.18 A large US national survey found that those who perceive themselves as having average or below - average academic achievement (as opposed to very good achievement) are 50 % to 80 % more likely to be bullies.8 Yet these studies are based on cross-sectional surveys, with the variables all measured at a single point in time.

Cecilia Saulters - Tubbs found that district attorneys were less likely to file charges against female drug offenders than against male offenders, while Donna Bishop and Charles Frazier found, similarly, that boys were treated more punitively than girls for delinquency offenses and that girls were less likely than boys to receive a sentence involving incarceration.10 Such studies suggest that the system treats girls as less criminally dangerous than boys.11 Other research, however, notes that once legal variables are controlled, girls are treated similarly to boys in the early stages of court processing but more harshly in the later stages.12 Earlier studies pointing toward more «chivalrous» treatment of girls may thus have failed to consider differences in the underlying seriousness of the offenses involved.

At one point in a previous attack on our system the Competition Bureau even suggested that the amount paid to a selling salesperson should be hidden until after the offer has been accepted so the selling agent can not discriminate against those who do not wish to pay us fair compensation.

Therefore, empirical evidence as espoused herein and voted on herein by these wise folks suggests that CREA, as you correctly point out within your lead paragraph, has regularly dropped the ball... again... over and over... until finally, when it really counted, not against CREA's interests, but against your and your cohorts» interests, turned turtle and sold out its paying supporters.

Besides, Bill, as a poster fof late on the greater fool, you've been quite critical of the rest of the industry and the government also, even to the point of suggesting both of those are conspiring against the likes of viewpoint.