Sentences with phrase «vague talk by»

After many years of vague talk by governments about fighting global warming, it is encouraging that the debate has finally begun to tackle specific mechanisms to achieve cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.Â

Not exact matches

But, when we talk about America becoming great again — defined, in a vague way, by a greater degree of upward mobility — what decade most often gets referenced?

«Law - abiding citizens, such as Christians, could be caught by the vague definitions of extremism that get bandied about when ministers are trying to talk tough.

Obviously, «big games» is a painfully vague term, as is «strong teams,» so by way of explanation, we're basically talking any game in which Arsenal might not be favourites, or might not be strong favourites, and any team that's in with a shout of either winning the Champions League or ending up in the Premier League's top four.

Thus, when talking about the chemical composition of planetary interiors, certain should be replaced by dubious, positive proof by vague suggestions, and, when talking about Earth's core, pure iron should be replaced by uncertain mixture of all the elements.

Some information from previous generations may be vague or not formally diagnosed (for example, in the early 1900's a person might have been said to have a «mental breakdown» - which resulted in them being temporarily treated in a psychiatric hospital, given shock treatments and released; or maybe you had a «eccentric uncle» that lived by himself in a cabin away from society and only very rarely socialized with family, and spoke of conspiracy theories when he did talk.

By simply watching the participants talk about their feelings, sometimes in the vaguest of terms, McLeary illustrates how men build strong façades to conceal their pain from others and themselves.

Inevitable, like death: Don't be fooled by vague talk of ETFs» freedom from Uncle Sam.

I'm divided and confused, and it's made all the worse by the fact that I can't talk about it here in any depth for fear of spoiling it for you, dear reader, rather I must talk in a vague manner, which I suppose isn't much different from normal for me.

We don't know what he meant by this, nor what his source was, and maybe he didn't really know either — but could he have read a blog post or an article talking about «the most influential tree in the world» and conflated that vague knowledge with questions about tree - ring divergence?

We are not talking about some vague little internal wobble caused by God only knows what.

What the IAC were talking about were phrases such as «negatively affected», «some future impacts», «pose challenges» (these are all taken from a WG2 quote used by the IAC to illustrate their concern) with probabilities attached — the problem being that they are so vague future evaluations could find them true no matter what happens in the future.

The tweet is fairly vague and is posed as a question to consumers that may or may not have been impressed by the Galaxy Gear last year, but it could be a sign that Samsung is ready to start talking about its next next big thing at CES next week.