Sentences with phrase «vague question which»

Not exact matches

In this vague field, more precisely, in these fields of experience, a highly organized, but as such scarcely reflected, not to mention questioned, thought mediates for common sense the image of an «exact world» which is certainly a symbolic world.

«The actual question was, will I vote for the 10th point, which codifies the federal protection for the women's right to choose, which protects women's right to choose at the state level,» he explained, characterizing Killian's answer as vague.

James Arbuthnot, the committee's Tory chairman, said these were pressing questions which the committee had been unable to properly answer because the Scottish government's published plans were vague and incomplete.

There is lovely footage of inquisitive Nouvelle Vague godhead Franoçois Truffaut firing probing questions at an Alfred Hitchcock who is clearly loving the attention, but what Jones has done is made a film in which he has roped in a host of other famous directors (David Fincher, Arnaud Desplechin, Wes Anderson, James Gray, etc.) to talk about Hitchcock and how his work affected their own work.

While sales of print comics are well documented (by Diamond, the distributor to comics shops, and BookScan, which reports on bookstore sales), real numbers are much harder to come by in the digital realm, where everyone starts to get all vague and mumbly if you ask the question.

It is a question which feeds into contemporary success stories such as Chris Ofili and Yinka Shonibare — is there a vague feeling of relief that in their success, art institutions can quietly forget about the ranting and raving «80s?

In this paper (as in the past) Veizer is strangely vague on the question whether the recent CO2 increase in the atmosphere — which is at the very core of global warming concerns — is caused by humans.

The only part that comes close to answering the question is «Because of a variety of positive feedback mechanisms,...» which is vague and uninformative in the extreme.

«Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than an exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.»

Thus, the Board may be in a position in passing upon question of fact in the course of dealing with, for example, an administrative matter, to Act with a sure judgment on facts and circumstances which to a tribunal not possessing the Board's equipment and advantages might yield only a vague or ambiguous impression.

This starts as a pretty vague question, but for a good reason: while many people start thinking about life insurance because they want to protect their families, the ways in which they approach it can be wildly different.

If answers are vague, follow up with more specific questions, for example, «Is there a situation that you can describe in which the candidate showed a high level of persistence in chasing a deal or saving a sale?»