Sentences with phrase «violated in a few instances»

«Even the cardinal rule that a great essay must be beautifully written has been violated in a few instances,» says Martin Gardner, introducing Great Essays in Science (Prometheus Books, pp 427, # 14.50), a splendid collection of 34 essays on science and some of the big issues of science and philosophy.

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Aside from being asinine business, that would violate Title II Section 222 of the Communications Act, which says common carriers can not permit access to «individually identifiable» customer data except in a few specific instances, like when required by law.
For instance, many do not require that coaches receive training in recognizing the signs and symptoms of concussion, or require that parents be notified when their child is suspected of having suffered a concussion, and few penalize those who violate their provisions.
Now, it is apparent from reading even the first few pages of The Skeptical Environmentalist that Lomborg proposes to make the case that not just environmentalists, but a considerable part of the heretofore respectable environmental - science community, have been misunderstanding the relevant concepts, misrepresenting the relevant facts, understating the uncertainties, selecting data, and failing to acknowledge errors after these have been pointed out in other words, that the scientist contributors to what he calls «the environmental litany» (namely, that environmental problems are serious and becoming, in many instances more so) have been guilty of massively violating the scientists code of conduct.
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