Sentences with phrase «weak defense of»

And it wasn't the first time Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered a weak defense of his company's role in facilitating Russian online aggression.

It looks to me like the oily rhetoric that the carbon companies have been forced into may point to a weak defense of what they knew, when they new it, and what they did about it.

Not exact matches

But it's a weak defense, and reminiscent of what Reuters did in 2011, when it used a similar question - posing headline to make the absurd suggestion that George Soros was behind the Occupy Wall Street movement.

While team chemistry seemed to improve, they didn't experience much of an uptick on defense, by far their weakest side of the court.

WASHINGTON — Chairman Ben Bernanke offered a wide - ranging defense Monday of the Federal Reserve's aggressive policies to stimulate the still - weak economy.

Yet it is this divine comedy that has been the continuing source and inspiration of much of our concern for equality, freedom and justice for all, our compassion for the disinherited, our defense of the weak and the poor.

Most Sikhs would maintain that self defense and protection of the weak and poor may require the use of force.

This is the essence of this marvelous discovery, thanks to their opened eyes: humanity is weak and without protection or defense.

As time goes buy the kind defenders of free will over their rejection to «dead» here and colossians 2:13 tend to resort to a familiar defense, that of labeling it a Calvinist viewpoint and that its almost a cultist view point to hold.Very sad yet very much the defense of many christians.Dead may i suggest is dead, the inability to respond, does not mean that prior to being saved one could not read scripture but because of this spiritual deadness its not profitabel / meaningful - we just can not continue to revise the meaning of dead to fit a view point - because natural man has not been born again this deadness (spiritually) shows itself as «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human will.

DUM QUOTE OF THE WEAK After his Rams lost 49 - 3 to Tennessee on Saturday, Colorado State coach Leon Fuller said, «There weren't too many bright spots except for our defense.»

DFS edge: It's hard to trust TE Hunter Henry in cash games — he has three or fewer targets in five games — but his upside is undeniable, and he's made a habit of producing against teams weak in tight end defense: Dolphins (Week 2), Giants (Week 5), Raiders (Week 6), Broncos (Week 7), Cowboys (Week 12), and Browns (Week 13).

With Manning playing well, it's just hard for me to believe he won't take advantage of the weaker links on that defense now.

Michael Kidd - Gilchrist is the popular choice here because of his defense, leadership and position (small forward, where the Wizards are weakest), but the Wizards» biggest issue last year, especially after the trade for Nene, was perimeter shooting.

, it's the defense and attack where we need to strengthen... Actually not one of our defenders is a power player not one and that includes kos who is the best by a long way... Monreal is weak mert is a joke and Bellerin is work in progress....

I know people consider the Falcons defense to be their weak point, but this year all of that may change with Poe's arrival and Jarrett's move to three technique.

Liverpool were weak in defense last term but lost by the smallest of margins.

That still leaves us weak in defense, at least if our back line continues to play like a bunch of amateurs.

Imagine a peak Vermaelen and vertonghen at the base of our defense with the likes of fab and van persie infront, would have surely won 1 league title in the seasons where our weak defense let us down.

We have improved in the attacking aspect of the game with Welback, but we have become weaker in the defense.

if xhaka plays in front of the 3 cb instead of playing like a box to box midfielder we will have a dense central area in front of our defense which is our weaking point.

Before the game, a member of the Brown entourage jokingly suggested to some Cougar players that 6» 3», 225 - pound Right Tackle Mark Farnum was the weak link of the defense.

@sumo, your excuse is invalid, De gea have even a weaker defense, in players like, marc nair, evans, ashley young, valencia carrick, blanket, etc thats there defense 80 of the games, and look at how there keeper is performing, this your szczesny is just not good enough, i feel more confortable with even martinez.

Kelly explained that all his quarterback had to do was find the one player, the «shade,» whose alignment changed the configuration of the defense to either the strong or the weak side.

Is a very good player to replace debuchy and jenkinson and I will like arsenal sell both players to fund to sign this Albania defender to improve our line defense in coming season and I want arsenal to let merterserker or paulista to leave for this young French defender Chelsea want to sell kourt zouma to replace them for good understanding defender and also look to replace monreal or Gibbs with Scottish defender Tierney of Celtic or mendy of Monaco, one of them is good signing for the next season bcos our exposed weak position of this season is right back and left back and this two position is our opponents work on it to destroy us in champion league and premier league too.

And even some of the more enlightened coaches seemed to think of Ellington as a relatively static element: the kind of shooter who should just spot up on the weak side and keep a defense honest.

The domination of possession that results means City this season has tended to overwhelm weaker teams, meaning it concedes few goals (only 21 in 31 league games this season, the best in the division), but also that if the defense can be challenged, it is vulnerable.

We head a weak centre of defense, Benteke should have scored and won the match, but Cech made super saves and got us that point.

Arsenal took the lead in the 83rd minute as a Sanchez free - kick broke through the middle of an embarrassingly weak West Brom defense.

We can win but it will be hell of a tough match especially with our weak defense.

And the reason we drop so many points is because of our weak defense.

There defense is there weakest point but so is ours so the best injury news for me would be the return of Kos in that defense.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Moreover, United need a top quality central defender as defense was one of their weakest links last season.

From the start of the game due to the Di Maria's qualitative superiority over Fagner, as the weak link in Brazil's defense, Argentina were trying ways to isolate Fagner and create space and 1v1 opportunities for Di Maria to run at him.

United's defense have been one of the weakest amongst the top teams this season.

Because of a week immune system, defense against microbes is also weak, as a result the child is likely to suffer from infections and illnesses that a baby with normal birth won't.

«In addition to a history of weak and politicized responses to conduct violations, three other members of the IDC who immediately came out publicly in Senator Klein's defense sit on the Ethics Committee.

Shepard is part of a team of scientists from Columbia and IBM working under a $ 4 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop field - effect transistors made of graphene, which is particularly good at amplifying weak signals at high frequencies.

What they found is that if you present a breeding pair of woodpeckers with a longer drum from a more aggressive intruder, the pair begins to coordinate their territorial defense behavior and coordinate how they attack the intruder; whereas, a shorter drum from a weaker intruder meant that the resident pair didn't bother to coordinate a response.

IMO it's one of the weaker tower defense games for the iPhone so far.

(Once you reach a certain size in the Earth Defense Force universe, you tend to grow glowing weak points, incidentally, and that adds an element of precision to the general ant - killing slaughter.)

It looks to me like the usual rhetoric is a weak defense for the failure of responsibility of climate scientists, the IPCC etc, the elected politicians hold as a collective to of what they knew, when they new it, and what they did about it.

But if I'm participating in an economy that is knowingly and preventably retarding the future agriculture and freshwater supply of poor people, for the frivolous consumerism of an affluent few... brainwashing by mass media is a weak defense.

WASHINGTON, July 29, 2015 — Global climate change will aggravate problems such as poverty, social tensions, environmental degradation, ineffectual leadership and weak political institutions that threaten stability in a number of countries, according to a report the Defense Department sent to Congress yesterday.

Naturally, just like any castle or fortified - defense, the security of a computer network (or stone building) is only as secure as the weakest link — end users.

Another study reported that men with higher levels of the male hormone had a likelier chance of hardly responding or not at all to a flu vaccine, which indicates a weaker defense system.

Greg Keating, Chair of Choate's Whistleblower Defense and Labor Employment and Benefits Practice Groups, recently spoke with Law360 for their article «Incentives Get Weaker for Internal Whistleblower Reporting.»

We predicted this decision could be bad news for patent trolls who bring weak cases and use the high cost of defense to extort settlements.

«Ultimately, fee shifting will give small defendants a chance to fight back against weak troll cases,» the Electronic Frontier Foundation wrote recently in defense of the provision.

This means that patent trolls — particularly those that bring weak cases hoping to use the cost of defense to extort a settlement — now need a favorable forum more than ever.