Sentences with phrase «wild assumptions on»

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Buffalo Wild Wings said Marcato's belief that the company should move to a franchise model is based on flawed assumptions.

Offside... 1pg League and 1.3 pg in the CL But don't let little things like stats get in the way of wild assumptions based on nothing... 5 ahead of a very average Spurs team!!!!!!! Wow..

Research published in Science today overturns a long - held assumption that Przewalski's horses, native to the Eurasian steppes, are the last wild horse species on Earth.

And the detailed calculation is no more accurate than a rule of thumb; doing a bunch of work on top of a bunch of wild - swag assumptions is an illusion of precision, not real precision.

We do very limited work on advocacy around other specific animal issues such as use of animals in laboratories and companion animal homelessness, because we think good opportunities to help animals are much easier to find in the area of farm animal advocacy (and additionally the less popular area of wild animal suffering).104 The work we do in these areas serves mainly to check our assumptions about the scale, tractability, and neglectedness of various causes.

There are longstanding assumptions about cats based on appearance: torties and calicoes have attitude; black cats are wild and scary; orange cats are friendly.

Regarding the reports on renewable energy standards, Frank Ackerman, a Harvard PhD and Senior Economist with Synapse Energy Economics, Inc. said the Beacon Hill Institute models contained «wild overstatement (s) of the cost of wind energy, assumed that expensive backup capacity was always needed and running when wind energy was used, inflated the price of new transmission capacity, and overestimated job losses due to assumption of «hypersensitivity to tax rates.

For one thing, as I've said before, the economic models from which IPCC and others draw these numbers are just this side of wild guesses, based on assumptions about economic growth, resource prices, and technological development decades in the future.

To comment on a particular point of the original article — what kind of a stupid idea: Because the economists failed to establish an equally important body like the IPCC is, one of them demands to shut it down and re-establish it under the Bretton Woods institutions, and he does so with an absolutely unprofessional conglomeration of wild assumptions, even mixing up the IPCC and the Kyoto Protocol.

Many of us still operate on hunches, wild ass guesses and assumptions instead of the data that's available.