Sentences with phrase «than certainty does»

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We don't know, but for important institutions we need a high level of certainty that key decision - makers are exercising their judgment in the interests of those they serve, rather than themselves.

«The economy has never been as levered as it currently is, and the economy is far more interest sensitive than it has been in the past, to a degree that we don't have certainty over how each interest rate hike is going to affect Canadian consumers,» said Frances Donald, senior economist at Manulife Asset Management, by phone from Toronto.

I do wish to stress that the astrological signals are strong enough that I can forecast with 93 % certainty that markets will be substantially lower than they are now.

I used to live in a place of absolute certainty, where I wanted more than anything to do everything right.

That is this lack of clarity and certainty which does not really help but bring us back to ourselves and our experiences and deeds rather than trust in the proclamation of grace.

While this evidence does not make the Big Bang model a certainty, it does make it much more likely than any other model of «the early development of the universe» that has been suggested.

But I don't believe we can ever use 100 % certainty in anything other than math and formal logic.

Speaking as someone who does not, in fact, think one can know with absolute certainty that other people exist at all, and therefore «strongly believes» that indeed other «minds» exist, calling the blief that other minds exist nothing more than «blind faith» seems a little out there.

My certainty does NOT make me better or more spiritual than them.

Because that's exactly what happened after I descended that platform and walked into a world inhabited not by the straw figures I'd been taught to defeat and convert, but by flesh - and - blood human beings who didn't stick to the atheist / Muslim / feminist / gay / liberal / poor / skeptic / foreigner script, a world less characterized by black and white certainties than by mile after mile and year after year of thick, impenetrable gray.

My reason for not doing so is certainty that the meals I prepare have superior nutritional virtues, and ethical virtues, and are at least as tasty, if not more so, than anything I can buy.

I know with 100 % certainty that I have far more in common with the average black American than I do any of the white celebrities out there.

this guy is not yet an epl level player its so f ****** obvious to anyone other than wenger and a bunch of delusionals on this web site... farm him out to brentford see how he does maybe he will end up better than bendtner am not yet convinced but happy to be proved wrong... but we need more serious attack options up front for sure this season to be serious contenders... thats a certainty

Interestingly, at my last OB appt, she mentioned she might recommend scheduled c - section over induction if I go overdue with no signs of progress, because they don't like to let IVF babies go very overdue due to certainty of age and a scheduled CS is easier to recover from than one after a failed induction.

I can say with absolute certainty that if my baby didn't want to latch or if I had more difficulty than I had with breastfeeding I would have put my baby on formula.

I was made to feel less than because I formula fed my kids, but I can tell you with absolute certainty that formula feeding doesn't make you a bad mom.

The study was one of most comprehensive studies of the health risks of any toxic chemical ever conducted and brings far more scientific certainty than it does doubts, he said.

«While a URI win would have brought us certainty for the next five years,» said NCREDC Co-Chair Garry Douglas, «$ 130 million is more than our total first year request so we have done extremely well and should be able to carry out almost all of our priority projects.»

So we don't go through until 2020 with a series of surprises, we go through to 2020 with a series of certainties that we're a growing, stronger movement, we're more confident and determined than ever.

Thanks to our Ministers, who overcame resistance from right - wing Tories, the Bill does make a provision to allow a target to be set in the future — but as industry itself, and the Government's independent advisors, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), have made clear, investors in low - carbon energy need more certainty than this possible future promise before they go ahead and invest billions in new renewable energy installations.

«I have more certainty about the future of this country than I ever did in my entire life.»

In other words, the appeal of birding for the average man might have less to do with pursuing a creature through foliage than with the fact that when one finally gets the creature in one's sights, it can, with satisfying certainty, be crossed off, or added to, a list.

What we do know, with considerable certainty, is that while the percentage of students in the voucher schools with disabilities is substantially lower than the disability rate in the public schools, it is at least four times higher than public officials have claimed.

Such bold, bipartisan action is needed now more than ever, not only to provide certainty to students and families who are wondering if their schools will be able to open on time and stay open this fall, but to do the right thing for generations of students to come.

The one certainty is that education will look very different than it does now in both the secondary and postsecondary arenas.

However, it's far better to give yourself to a particular plan in order to know with a fair amount of certainty that it doesn't work than to dabble in three different directions without a clue about what would actually work if you give yourself fully to one of them.

However, do bear in mind that though a fixed interest brings in an element of certainty in your monthly payout (as EMI) such home loans are at least 1 - 2.5 % higher than a floating rate home loan and are on a fixed rate only for a tenure of 3 - 5 years (after which moves to floating rate again).

Nothing gets a management more angry than being told that they don't know what they are doing, but I was marveling at the certainty that they expressed.

More than two years later, while practices may vary, the parties have some certainty what they are doing passes muster.

I certainly don't advocate waiting longer than is needed to take advantage of attractive valuations, but having the confidence and certainty in your actions can go a long way to helping improve your investing returns.

In theory the actively managed «bond» fund should do better than a passive bond ETF — but because of the fees involved this is far from a certainty.

You will do worse than the one you are trying to imitate with virtual certainty, and likely worse than average.

I don't think that it is known with certainty whether dogs are better able to resist bacterial infections than humans or other species.

Because of this biological certainty, trapping and removing cats from any given area does little more than ensure that the cat population will rebound to the same level as before, necessitating additional trapping and killing.

Because of this biological certainty, trapping and removing cats from a given area does little more than ensure that the cat population will rebound to its original level, necessitating additional trapping and killing.

While I don't want to project certainty when discussing other people's preferences, I'm pretty sure most gamers who played the games would agree that Mass Effect 3's story was not deeper than Mass Effect 1's, and definitely would not say either Dragon Age game's plot was deeper than Skyrim or Oblivion, though your chart would suggest both of these to be the case.

Stylistic categories are often more convenient as journalistic pegs than as accurate quantifiers, but comparing «Dark Palette» and «Agnes Martin» does underscore the difference between the heroic, if fitfully achieved, ambitions of Abstract Expressionism and the deadening certainties of Minimalism.

The lack of trend in the GCR is a more fundamental problem, and it may well be that night time temperatures have risen faster than day - time temperatures, but I didn't think we could say that with certainty at present.

The figure is infamous from my perspective because it conveys an impression of much more certainty than I believe a responsible «flagship» figure, featured prominently in the executive summary, should do.

Furthermore, we don't need 95 % certainty to start turning off our car engines in drive - thrus (they say when the wait will be more than 30 seconds, offing the engine saves petroleum); we don't even need 0 % certainty.

Since you don't seem to know how meaningless «decadal trends» are, you use the only data set that gives you what you want and ignore the others, and you act as though there's no uncertainty in your «trend» estimate, your level of certainty amounts to nothing more than hubris.

I find it difficult to believe that there is a greater risk than global warming — which currently does not look like a risk but a certainty.

Since AGW did not reach scientific certainty in studies until 1995, that meant The New Scientist was publishing more articles (more assuming AGW validity) than the somewhat more scientifically cautious journals.

Even if we know some of these are far more important than others, if we don't know them all, and exactly — which is nearly impossibly — we cant isolate out anything with hundred percent certainty.

There is an effect called the «certainty trough» (do a google search for more info), that states that the scientists closer to the source of knowledge are more uncertain than those who stand at some distance from the source.

Once it has been established as a «fact», it doesn't matter what science says, because the doubt incubates the imagination better than certainty, and prohibits scientific expertise from undermining the power of the nightmare.

New Study: Majority of Climate Scientists Don't Agree with «Consensus» http://www.breitbart.com/london/2015/07/31/new-study-majority-of-climate-scientists-dont-agree-with-consensus/ Of the 1868 who responded [out of 6550], just 43 percent agreed with the IPCC that «It is extremely likely -LCB- 95 % + certainty -RCB- that more than half of [global warming] from 1951 to 2010 was caused by [human activity]».

We don't get any closer to science by denying the significant possibility that we are causing significantly adverse changes in climate than we do by the ridiculous assertion that we understand the chaotic complexity of climate well enough to say with certainty how many parts per millions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will lead to how many degrees of global warming.

I would argue that, even in the case of supposed «beneficial» geoengineering efforts, it will take extreme certainty that such efforts will do more good than harm before such efforts are justified.

As if there ever were certainty in anything other than death and taxes, let alone science, and demonstrating that Cuccinelli has either unrealistic expectations of science and / or does not have a clue as to what he is talking about.