Sentences with phrase «surprised by the claim»

on Skeptics.SE, someone was surprised by a claim that Germany's Muslim MPs voted in favour of gay marriage.

In my international relations and law courses we always discussed recognition as the primary component of sovereignty, so I am surprised by the claim that legality and recognition are different.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted that he was disturbed and surprised by the claim made by members of Boko Haram sect about the support they have been receiving from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.

Monika Jürgens is surprised by claims that it is possible to delete undesirable stored information and revitalise water by «whirling» it past crystals, precious stones and gold...

I'm surprised by the claim that Rare «faltered» on the N64, considering that they were pretty much the only company other than Nintendo itself to be very successful on the platform.

I was surprised by this claim.

Not exact matches

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As has been pointed out by several observers of Fowler's claims over the past few days (to the genuine surprise of many) an HR department's primary allegiance is to the company, not to its workers.

Jane's Medium post, in which she said she ate little more than rice at her apartment 30 miles from work, didn't make surprising new claims about wage distribution by tech companies.

I don't know what they will do next, but they can not claim to be surprised by what has happened.

Given his 2011 complaint about Facebook's expansive and abusive historical app permissions, Schrems has this week raised an eyebrow and expressed surprise at Zuckerberg's claim to be «outraged» by the Cambridge Analytica revelations — now snowballing into a massive privacy scandal.

The move is not surprising and confirms what we already know: the Kimberley Process is meaningless when used by retailers who claim their diamonds are «conflict free».

While I sincerely wish I could claim to be surprised by Danielle Shroyer's reply, I am not.

Four of the names who he claims are likely to be very surprised by the «science undermining religion» claim lived after the 17th century advent of modern science.

I have seen a lot of bad behavior from christians, (or those claiming to be) I was also incredibly surprised to find so many nonchristians, whether they be from varying religions, or agnostics and atheists, to have good behavior, and even exhibit «fruit of the spirit», what I once considered to be a way to test the faith, or rather character of a christian, (they will know them by their fruit).

I'm not surprised by the lack of originality, but I hope you at least understand why this claim by believers is simply part and parcel of their heightened sense of «holier than thou».

With more and more attention necessarily riveted on matters of morality and ethics, it is hardly a surprise that we ask about moral content as a measure of the meaning of any God - talk, and test the potency of faith claims by the difference they make for human well - being and the well - being of the wider creation.

The claim that one can get all this by starting with such an openness to other points of view may seem surprising, and perhaps altogether incredible.

Creator Nic Pizzolatto claimed to be surprised by the nature of True Detective fan engagement: «I've enjoyed reading people theorize about what's going to happen because it's a sign that you're connecting.

If the parables presented for our consideration contain the secret, hidden, surprising and unexpected character of God's kingdom, then those who claim to understand easily are exposed by God in these very verses.

Most of the modern names who Barron claims are likely to be very surprised by the «science undermining religion» claim....

It's not surprising that when you invent an invisible magic WHITE GUY WITH A BEARD who lives in the sky and runs the world, you will run into all sorts of evidential & logical difficulties, just as you will by claiming that magic demons cause disease.

Yes, despite the clear video footage of the incident, Evans has said he has been completely surprised by media coverage of the alleged spitting and wholeheartedly refutes any claims he did, reports Sky Sports.

In turn, it's no surprise that kind of form is attracting interest from elsewhere, with Don Balon, as re-reported by The Express, claiming that Real Madrid are preparing a sensational $ 200m bid for the England international.

Good news however is that today's Metro claims that Juventus» interest has been rebuffed by Arsenal (no surprise there) but also by Alexis Sanchez, who is rumoured to now be in discussions with the club over a new extension to his current contract, with Arsenal hoping to tie him down until the end of 2020 at the very least.

Former Leicester City striker Gary Lineker has poked fun at Arsenal by claiming that the Gunners have stolen the wrong scout from their surprise Premier League title rivals.

The England international will be pivotal in making sure that they don't drop off, and so it's no surprise that The Telegraph claim a new # 100,000 - a-week deal is being prepared for him by Spurs.

Der Spiegel claim that the money was used to secure the votes of four representatives on FIFA's 24 - member executive committee ahead of the vote, which took place in 2000 and which Germany eventually won by one vote after a surprise abstention in the final round.

Under the circumstances, it was no surprise when an interview appeared, with quotes from Kuszczak, claiming he was being treated like a «slave» by United.

Arsenal have never replaced Patrick Vieira adequately, they say, and particularly the way he led his teammates, but the man himself has added his voice to the debate, as reported by The Mirror, and it will probably surprise you to hear our former captain claim that Arsenal do have plenty of leaders in the dressing room.

And Mourinho knows all about our club record signing Mesut Ozil from being in charge of the German at Real Madrid, so the report by the Daily Star claiming that the Chelsea boss wants to sign Ozil this summer should come as no surprise.

However, in a surprise development, as reported by Corriere dello Sport, it's claimed that United are preparing an offer of $ 100m to prise him away from the Ligue 1 champions.

Hill, who had made a surprise move to Arrows after being dropped by Williams after claiming the 1996 F1 championship, then shocked many at the Hungaroring mid-way through the season.

Hector Bellerin has also grown to stake his claim for a regular starting spot, and Wenger admitted he was surprised by the young Spaniard.

His powerful driving runs from midfield coupled with his tenacity make him a great prospect who will only get better, and so it's no real surprise that Mourinho has scouted him and set his sights on a bid, as per The Express, who claim a staggering # 95m bid will be lodged by the Red Devils.

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According to a surprise claim by Don Balon, Conte's desperate search for a new striker saw him ask Giroud about the possibility of moving to Stamford Bridge.

No fan of football will claim to be surprised by the scandalous score line of the football match between Bayern Munich and Arsenal, in fact, not a few would have been very suprised if Arsenal had won.

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Even recently Pep Guardiola surprised many by claiming Chamberlain was one of the players he feared most ahead of the Liverpool - City Champions League clashes.

In surprise reports from the Daily Express though, it has been claimed that Wenger is set to continue in his role into next season but will only sign a one year deal rather than the proposed two year contract put on the table by the club hierarchy.

Mourinho shocked reporters by claiming his players had «betrayed» his work after the 2 - 1 loss, but the attack did not come as a surprise to the squad.

National coach Gian Piero Ventura insists his team will not falter but the 69 - year - old gave his critics more ammunition in the build - up to the game by claiming he was «amazed people are surprised we're in the play - offs».

Portuguese boss and current Monaco head coach Leonardo Jardim (Goal) is not surprised by the impressive performance of Anthony Martial and claims that they trained him well.

France national team boss Didier Deschamps claims that he is not surprised by the success Zinedine Zidane has achieved since taking over at Real Madrid just over a year ago.

Some mothers claim that they already feel a lot of movement from the baby by now, while some are actually surprised that the ultrasound shows plenty of movement from the baby, yet they don't feel a thing.

Looking «Impressum» up on Wikipedia, I was surprised to find a claim that publishers of websites are required by law to provide their real name and contact information:

Since he wrote to EOCO, Mr Awuah Darko said, EOCO was yet to reply or call him for any question whatsoever, he is therefore surprised that, the Daily Guide, would claim he was being sought after by EOCO, and the institution has not denied the publication.

Romney, however, in his only brief foray abroad managed to offend an ally whose hospitality he was enjoying by suggesting the UK was not ready to host the Olympics, propagating the cultural inferiority of the Arab nations and proclaiming Russia as the US's number one geopolitical enemy — a claim that might surprise a country which is allowing the US to transport arms through it in order to continue a war with Afghanistan, a country once ruled by the USSR itself.

This intriguing revelation by the ICC didn't come as a surprise to some of us who have been following this case since 2010 and have always been of the view that the Supreme Court of Ghana erred in linking Mr.Woyome's claims for works done for the state in 2005 to a waterville contract in 2006 on which basis it asked Mr.Woyome to refund all his entitlement paid him.