Sentences with phrase «which kind of evidence»

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The rules of evidence that apply in an arbitration fall somewhere between the anything goes «rules» that apply in the court of public opinion and the rules of evidence that apply in court which limit what comes in, generally speaking, to the kind of evidence experience has shown is trustworthy.

The FDA has applied the same kind of scrutiny to claims that marijuana - derived products can help prevent, treat, or cure cancer (claims which aren't supported by any existing scientific evidence).

«I think the only way a case could go forward on that basis is if there's some kind of documentary evidence — such as a text or an email — which indicates that (the election) was the reason for the payment.»

«Actually Marx already predicted that there could be a kind of socialism which combined socialist principles with the achievements of Western capitalist civilizations but he didn't say how this kind of socialism would work since there was no evidence available during his lifetime,» Su Wei, a professor at a party school for ideological training in Chongqing, in southwestern China, told the Global Times.

Perhaps no question of this kind is ever permanently answered, but it is important to point out that there is a great body of evidence which suggests a negative answer to Meiklejohn's question.

The complete absence from the kerygma of a chronology for the public ministry should have been sufficient evidence to indicate that the kind of historicity in which the kerygma was interested differed basically from that with which Dodd was occupied.

But, allowing for considerable oversimplification, I can at least try to make clear the essential point: the understanding of reality expressed in this kind of metaphysics is one for which all our distinctive experience and thought as modern secular men is negative evidence.

Both kinds of evidence need to be considered, for while the letters provide invaluable insights into his mind and the way in which he viewed his ministry they do not set forth so clearly what it was that he did or the ways in which others viewed him.

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Now that kind of thinking about God which looks for evidence of His activity in phenomena which have no natural explanation is often referred to as a belief in the «God of the gaps».

But the main answer to this objection is that faith is not the kind of response to which the believer is led by means of rational argument or the production of incontestable historical evidence.

But does someone with a sharp intellect really bandy about quite so many assertions for which he offers no evidence of any kind, as though they were so well known that proof is unnecessary?

There is significant evidence to suggest that at least some complex features of organisms result from what biologists call exadaptation, a phenomenon in which one genetic mutation confers a certain kind of survival advantage on an organism, and later, after subsequent mutations have occurred, the original mutation combines with the subsequent ones to confer a wholly different advantage.

Atheism is in and of itself a kind of religion, as it posits the non-existence of something which has yet to be dis - proven with any measure of incontrovertible evidence.

, but to imply that they had ANY effective knowledge, let alone some kind of specialist, arcane knowledge which really worked is not based on any evidence at all.

Furthermore, it is now clear that all kinds of crying (i.e. fussing, crying and inconsolable crying) is prolonged, that this prolongation occurs only in the first few months, and that inconsolable crying is almost unique to the first few months of life.3, 40 The «unpredictability» of the crying, and of the caregiver's ability or inability to soothe the infant is most likely due to the facts that (1) the infant cry in the first few months is a reflection of the organization of its behavioural states (crying, awake alert, sleeping), rather than an intentional «signal,» 14 (2) that behavioural state changes occur in «steps» rather than due to increases or decreases in arousal7, 41 and (3) infants are resistant to behavioural state change unless they are in a transitional phase in which they are «ready» to change state.7 Finally, there is now good evidence that the proportion of infants that have evidence of organic disease to explain their crying is less than 5 %.8, 42,43 In the absence of other compromise, infants with «colic» have as good an outcome as infants without «colic.»

In my opinion what has happened in this area is that a kind of social ideology is now embedded within the medical paradigm, to the extent that that social judgments are masquerading as scientific judgments making the science a pseudo science, as a relatively small number of people have been placed in a position wherein they can choose what relevant lines of evidence (and what counter arguments) are acceptable and which are not, as deemed by themselves.

Beyond a few places where obviously the card reader was by - passed as evidenced in the kind of figures shown as indicated in our reports of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection of voter turn - out, which are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results are fast becoming a thing of the past in this country.

«More research is needed to determine which kinds of relationships are more likely to produce the unwanted consequence of physician bias to create rational, evidence - based policies that allow for the participation of key clinical experts while managing real or perceived conflicts.

«The evidence in favor of our induction is of a much higher and more forcible character when it enables us to explain and determine cases of a kind different from those which were contemplated in the formation of our hypothesis,» Whewell wrote.

Dodelson: Again referring to this dark energy today, there are two possibilities that lead to optimistic branches and one is that dark energy today may not be vacuum energy, it may be something completely different; and a good piece of evidence for that is that inflation itself require [s] dark energy, so it kind of make sense to think, [«Well, we had some early [epoch] of dark energy which is something [we're trying to] figure out, maybe [today] there is also [a] new type of dark energy we are trying to figure out and it is not vacuum energy, so that would lead to a less pessimistic future.

In a class of superfluids, we produced very convincing evidence for the direction of this kind of flow, which would otherwise be very hard to obtain.»

The other article was another review of the long - term evidence for the three most commonly used kinds of bariatric surgery: Roux - en - Y gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding, which respectively account for 47 percent, 28 percent, and 18 percent of bariatric procedures worldwide.

However, both Goldberg and Albini agreed there is no evidence that this kind of therapy could have treated the patients» sight problems even if carried out correctly and only sparse evidence that adipose cells can differentiate into retinal pigment epithelium or photoreceptor cells, which play a critical role in macular degeneration.

The cool reception to the suggestion that GCR's are involved in glacial - interglacial cycles comes because there is overwhelming evidence that Milankovic is the basic pacemaker, which needs to be supplemented with an amplifying feedback (certainly involving CO2) and some kind of rectifier of the seasonal cycle.

Astronomers discovered strong evidence that Terzan 5, which is located 19,000 light - years from Earth, contains two distinct kinds of stellar populations with ages of 12 billion years and 4.5 billion years respectively.

Richard Leakey published evidence in 1971 indicating that the Australopithecines were «knucklewalkers» not unlike the living African apes which are long - armed, short - legged knucklewalkers.12 In 1975 a quantitative computerized comparison of the bones of modern apes, Australopithecines and man placed the three kinds of creatures in three separated groups.

Anyway here is a list of nutritional strategies and supplements which have at least some kind an evidence on lowering SHBG levels.

Following a first of its kind survey, which assessed Irish athletes» dietary habits, sports nutrition knowledge and their attitudes in relation to current sports nutrition evidence, Flahavan's have commissioned a special publication compiled by independent nutrition experts, NutritionWise.

The evidence continues to mount, and it all points to the fact that eating too much processed sugar can lead to all kinds of health troubles, many of which can be avoided with a little effort on your part.

You mention some of the leading Medical doctors who have provided «medical evidence» to this fact... Sorry, but I advise everyone to run from this kind of article and to go to professionals who provide medical research facts (i.e. Dr Gregor) vs making statements that will cause consumers to say «I read it is now OK to eat more fats and not be as concerned on a low fat diet»... Heart Disease is the number one killing disease in this country and this article certainly will provide more reasons for consumers to eat more fats which will continue that trend....

That kind of evidence is superior to epidemiological type of evidence, which is exemplified in «The China Study».

Music really isn't this movie's top priority, and as further evidence, before the band even performs three - quarters of a song in front of a crowd, the screenplay by Ryan Landels has already given us the subplot about the robot, which leads the sisters on a hunt to find some kind of message from Jerrica and Kimber's father to the former (Sorry, Kimber, but only Jerrica gets a posthumous pep talk from dad).

Our educated guess (based on the evidence in the trailer), is that the aspect ratios work in a kind of reverse chronological order — the more black in the frame the older the time period, the less black, the more recent (which is basically similar to how aspect ratios progressed in film history anyhow).

I hope that future editions of Education Next make it clear to readers which kind of research «evidence» is under discussion.

And we believe, based on strong social science evidence, that SEL has particular power to unlock a broad range of human capacities — intellectual and emotional — which prepare children to co-create a kinder, more interconnected, and equitable future.

Changing the common sense beliefs of teachers about heterogeneous grouping effects on the learning of struggling students requires those providing leadership to bring relevant evidence to the attention of their colleagues in accessible and convincing ways, to encourage actual trials with heterogeneous groupings under conditions which include opportunities for practice, feedback and coaching and to help teachers generate «the kind of assessment information that will make the impact of tracking and detracking more visible» (Riehl, 2000).

One approach to portfolios is the Learning Record, which structures the kinds of evidence of learning teachers and students assemble and provides a structure for evaluation and feedback to students and parents.

Few specifics were given, such as which publishing houses were raided or what kind of evidence they might be seeking.

«We need to provide research and evidence - based knowledge to publishers on what kind of devices (iPad, Kindle, print) should be used for what kind of content; what kinds of texts are likely to be less hampered by being read digitally, and which might require the support of paper,» said Mangen.

Opinionated Essay: Some Useful Tips for You Opinionated essay is a kind of essay, which presupposes the presenting subjective point of view of the writer to the subject under consideration, which is supported by the reasons, examples, and evidence.

Opinionated essay is a kind of essay, which presupposes the presenting subjective point of view of the writer to the subject under consideration, which is supported by the reasons, examples, and evidence.

And there seems to be evidence that as few as 64 tablets have been sold to date — which kind of -LSB-...]

a.) He lacks credentials; b.) He hasn't titled dogs in either obedience or in the show dog ring; c.) He uses «old methods» such as leash corrections, e-collars, dominance techniques, the alpha roll; which they claim induces «learned helplessness»; d.) The dogs are stressed when his methods are applied; e.) Some behavioral problems are medically related, are not going to be addressed by any kind of behavior modification program, and Cesar Millan doesn't clarify this in his writings or on his TV show; f.) He doesn't use the accepted behavioral terminology, and makes up his own behavioral vocabulary; and g.) He and his company are being sued by a former customer for allegedly injuring a dog; inferring or charging this is evidence he is a cruel and inhumane trainer.

We have some uncertainty regarding which kinds of protests are most effective, but we do provide some provisional, evidence - based advice for organizing effective protests.

Scene of the Crime, which accompanies an exhibition of the same name organized by UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum and supported by the Fellows of Contemporary Art, considers the art object as a kind of forensic evidence.

(8) Less than a week later, Kramer writes another review in which he proclaims, «The kind of work Mr. Close produces is interesting only as evidence of the kind of rubbish that follows in the wake of every turn in the history of taste.»

Because of the limited length of our letter we were not able to present a comprehensive discussion of the scientific literature that is being cited in support of these linkages so we focused on just one of them: the paper by Francis and Vavrus, «Evidence Linking Arctic Amplification to Extreme Weather in Mid-Latitudes,» in which it is argued that Arctic warming is linked to a range of extreme events in midlatitudes, including the kind of persistent cold that we have been experiencing this winter.

In this instance, however, the overall weight of the evidence from the cumulative body of information contained in this Public Health Review demonstrates that there are significant uncertainties about the kinds of adverse health outcomes that may be associated with HVHF, the likelihood of the occurrence of adverse health outcomes, and the effectiveness of some of the mitigation measures in reducing or preventing environmental impacts which could adversely affect public health.

The Methodological Level: disputes over the rules to settle factual disputes a) are in effect «rules of evidence» b) serve as a kind of «science court» in which a «verdict» on factual disputes is resolved by appeal to «evidence» c) this reflects the empiricist's commitment to the «Leibnizean ideal» d) explains how a «staggering proportion» of disputes are in fact resolved e) however, occasional disputes over the methodological rules arise 3.