Sentences with phrase «than the assertion made»

The author would argue that the case for Ripple not being a security is stronger than the assertion made by Gensler.

Not exact matches

While the Fed certainly considers much more than the superficial headline number in its analysis of inflation, some of those who interpret the Fed's actions make this overly simplistic assertion: Inflation is too low today and therefore justifies the maintenance of low policy rates.

The main thing in this post that attracted my attention was your assertion that «creating your own product that generates x a year is a much easier than trying to make 10x a year in income, save 10x for a downpayment...».

Hardly anyone would dispute the proposition that morals are more important than mere manners, and the assertion that etiquette can and should be jettisoned for a higher good is commonly made and accepted in everyday life.

Hardly anyone would dispute the proposition that morals are more important than mere manners, and the assertion that etiquette can and should be jettisoned for a higher good is commonly made and accepted in....

Anyone who makes the assertion that scripture is clear is speaking either from ignorance or desired outcome rather than evidence.

Metaphor always has the character of is and is not: an assertion is made but as a likely account rather than a definition.»

While I'm more of an atheist than anything else and respect Mr. Hawking's vast knowledge of the sciences and believe he's probably correct in his assertions I also believe that NO ONE really knows what's in store for us after death... most likely nothing at all since that's what makes sense to me, but all the brains in our world put together don't really know for sure.

In less than 3 minutes Bill Nye succeeds in making several broad, confused assertions that only show he's uniformed about the latest form of intellectual position to Darwinism.

One way, certainly, of making the claim for the extraordinary significance of Hartshorne's work for Christian theology is to say that he has done more than any other thinker on the scene to clarify, if not to solve, the problems raised by both parts of this assertion.

On the contrary, they are as clearly differentiated from science as we take them to be, precisely because they spring from an interest or concern that is more than merely empirical and because the assertions they typically make or imply are not subject to any strictly empirical mode of verification.

Few assertions about Paul's thought can be made with greater assurance than this.

Please, people like you have no purpose other than to spew you moronic assertions thinking it makes you awesome.

This assertion by the Apostle Paul possessed considerable more poignancy for antebellum Americans than for us because, whereas they lived in death's presence, we have largely banished it from ours, making the good news seem not quite as good.

I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all other intellectual disciplines from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.

Mr Avedzi made the comment while responding to an assertion by the NPP that although the Mahama administration has borrowed more than any government in the history of Ghana, not much can be accounted for it.

Either Lord Boateng really believes that AV departs from the principle of One Man One Vote and that under AV some votes are counted more often than others — in which case he hasn't given the matter sufficient attention: or he knows perfectly well that both assertions are nonsense, but he makes them anyway, in which case... well, you can finish the sentence.

The poll question made reference to de Blasio's assertion that his plan would provide more stable funding for the city, but not to the mayor's argument that his plan would generate enough money for a more comprehensive, better - quality expansion of the city's pre-K offerings than Cuomo's would.

Those assertions, made in pre-sentencing prosecution papers cited in a defense memo, said the amount of money the former party leader illegally took was more than $ 400,000, and that he obstructed justice by attempting to get three potential witnesses to falsely testify in favor of his defense.

Congressman John Faso's letter («Decision made in best interest of state, nation,» Dec. 11) challenging a constituent's assertion that Faso's flip - flop vote on the tax bill was less than altruistic was most curious.

The Committee added that «we therefore resist the temptation into looking into the remits and the complaints and assertions made by the First Deputy Speaker about the matter any further than what has been done above and subject to our recommendations.»

Assertions were made that there is no discipline when an employee violates work rules and accordingly some employees are «allowed» to report late for work, leave for extended periods, take unauthorized leaves of absence, start their workday later than other employees, and leave at 2:30 pm effectively ending their workday early.

«The chairman of the committee on Science Space and Technology is making what to us is a pretty ludicrous assertion, that rather than trying to protect the rights of citizens to ensure that business fraud, and could be very significant business fraud we could talk about inflating up assets by many billions of dollars, their claim is that this is a politically charged effort to silence descending views on climate,» Schneiderman said on a recent visit to Syracuse.

Mr Darling, who heads the Better Together campaign, accused First Minister Alex Salmond of «making claims and assertions», rather than providing facts.

I think people should be serious with some of these things with respect to the total benefits to the people rather than playing unnecessary politics and making unfounded and illogical assertions.»

«It also confirms an assertion we made in a 2002 paper [«Older than the Oldowan,» Panger et al..

echidna - test requires nothing other than simple Solidity assertions to find deep bugs and comes with a clear UI to make understanding its output easy.

, a great tribute to Jackie's mastery of the craft (although Ratner's assertion that Rush Hour «made martial arts cool» is boneheaded in more ways than one can begin to address); and finally, Lady Luck, a 3 - minute film from Ratner's NYU days (commentary from him attached) starring Rebecca Gayheart.

But a look at the broad changes wrought by technology and the advance of the knowledge - based economy more than prove the ridiculousness of the assertions made by Gardner (and pushed by folks such as Harvard's Ronald Ferguson and Robert Schwartz in their Pathways to Prosperity report released earlier this year) shows that this is not anything close to reality.

This makes suspect, more now than before, Chetty et al.'s prior assertions that their model, and their findings, were immune to bias.

In Never Work Harder Than Your Students, Robyn Jackson makes a radical assertion: Any teacher can become a master teacher by developing a master teacher mindset.

She is / was in a better position than most to make that assertion.

Which I have now read, and it's interesting to note that EC is specifically stating that the assertions that EC authors aren't getting paid are false, and they seem to be trying to make a case for the DA post being a cause for EC authors having a panic rush — rather than oh, say, EC authors themselves reporting that this shit is going down and DA's post reacting to that.

This demographic will certainly be interested in Raising Boys Without Men, a fascinating study that makes a potentially controversial assertion: that households headed by a female, or females, may actually be better for boys than households with men.

This theory, based on the assertion that home buyers with little personal investment in their homes stand to default on home loans at a higher rate than those who've made the 10 % to 20 % down payment plus closing costs required for conventional mortgages.

Being caught pretending to be a gamer and being plain wrong in a number of her assertions did nt help her cause (in a similar way some gamergate allies making threats painted that cause in a poorer light than it deserved) and devalued anything she said for neutrals.

The assertion that the Cubist depiction of space, mass, time, and volume supports (rather than contradicts) the flatness of the canvas was made by Daniel - Henry Kahnweiler as early as 1920, [12] but it was subject to criticism in the 1950s and 1960s, especially by Clement Greenberg.

Rather than coming in like a bull in a china shop and assuming no one else has thought about the future, this person can help improve team dynamics by asking questions before making assertions.

Nothing has more significance than anything else; each painting makes its assertion with the same massive force; and each assertion is exactly the same, just the bare fact — the bare advertisement — of another Julian Schnabel.

I was depicted as «less than honest about», «simply making unfounded assertions», «had any credibility in criticizing climate science».

That you employ a question mark is suggestive of you wanting an answer rather than making an assertion.

Instead of then endeavouring to locate a source, Osborn stated that he would not search through «hundreds of comments» to try to find support for his assertion — though surely this is something that he should have done before making the comment, rather than after.

It looks to me like there are more holes here than bucket... I don't see how C12: C13 ratio can be reasonably used to make any clear assertion about where the CO2 in the air comes from.

2 — There is no penalty for making bogus assertions or dishonest claims about their product's «benefits,» so each successive contention is more grandiose than the last.

You could argue I suppose that continental drift played a factor and that is an internal forcing but frankly, if you have to move a continent to make my assertion false, I'm no more concerned than I am about a few tenths of a degree over 130 years.

The paper also makes a bit of a digression in pointing out the erroneous and irresponsible assertion by Dick Lindzen that «about 98 % of the natural greenhouse effect is due to water vapour and stratiform clouds withCO2 contributing less than 2 %».

It is nice to see someone relying on data, rather than merely making vague assertions, as mpainter does.

Other than waving your hands, what evidence do you have for making this assertion?

That makes the supposed observation of the natural greenhouse effect ie, «we are 33C warmer than we would otherwise be», the pseudo science assertion of a failed hypothesis.

Christine Milne makes some interesting assertions about 25 % cuts not being much more expensive than 5 % cuts, and how 40 + % is for the best if you're ultimately going for carbon neutrality, and I hope that her Senate inquiry produces some support for these assertions, or at least some relevant data, but for now they're just assertions.