Sentences with phrase «with failed predictions»

Name - calling is all Joel Shore has left in his bag of tricks, because the planet isn't cooperating with his failed predictions.

-- There is an audience for doom and gloom, but not in reruns or endless remakes of the same old story laced with failed predictions.

From the oracles of ancient Rome to modern shows like Doomsday Preppers, history is littered with failed predictions about The End Of The World As We Know It (TEOTWAWKI, in prepper parlance).

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Now, my understanding of your position is that you made that original prediction based on the belief that the PRC would be instituting reforms to deleverage aggressively and transfer wealth to the consumer (such that the incorrect prediction was more that you were overly optimistic about the PRC's willingness to head off these systematic risks) and that your current prognosis of ~ 3 % GDP growth has an entirely separate causative element; that is to say, your previous prediction was based on the idea the PRC would be enacting reforms to ward off systematic risks, whereas your current estimation of GDP growth is instead based on the drag produced by these very systematic risks the PRC has failed to deal with.

Some had a particular and curious hatred for St John Paul, announcing that there would be a Divine intervention to prevent his canonisation, only to fall into embarrassed silence when that prediction failed along with others.

If a group like this fails in their predictions, they are then forced to adapt to their wrong ideas and try to find a new meaning in which they are forced to deal with a reality they can not change.

I am looking forward to a follow - up story with these people when their very specific predictions fail to happen.

Given the zero percent historical success rate of apocalyptic predictions, coupled with the incrementally gradual development of AI over the decades, we have plenty of time to build in fail - safe systems to prevent any such AI apocalypse.

The most recent predictions update substituted «The Last Airbender» (which failed miserably with critics) with «Salt» in the sound categories, and it wasn't blind speculation.

Famed business - school thinker Clayton Christensen was splendidly profiled in The New Yorker a few weeks back, which set me to reflecting on his influential meditation on K - 12 education, Disrupting Class, the 2008 book (co-authored with Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson) that startled the edu - cracy with its bold prediction that half of all high school courses will be delivered online by 2019 and its explanation that technology will produce the «disruptive innovation» in education that previous reform efforts have failed to bring about.

[11] The original sales predictions were not met, with the Avalon failing to challenge rivals such as the Holden Commodore and the Ford Falcon.

Nate Silver's fascinating new book, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — But Some Don't includes some telling examples from the world of finance, but he drives home this idea even more forcefully with his insights -LSB-...]

Looking back through previous stories concerning the PSPgo, the list is littered with talks of «struggles,» «slow starts,» and predictions of «miserable failings.»

The fact that the hindcasts with their method perform worse than a standard IPCC scenario, the number of failed previous cooling predictions, the negative skill in the Gulf Stream and deep - water formation regions... should these not have cautioned them against going to the media to forecast a pause in global warming?

Since Chip is here, it wuld be remiss to fail to mention his own prediction, made (jointly with Pat Michaels) as recently as 1998:

Professor Paul Ehrlich (a futurist with a rich history of failed predictions, Stanford) is campaigning for a divestment from the fossil fuel industry.

Gore's new film is a sequel to his famed «An Inconvenient Truth,» a shockumentary filled with mistaken assertions and failed predictions.

17 years ago a Greenpeace report titled The Climate Time Bomb tried to frighten us with lurid images and dire predictions that have since failed.

It is absurd that, with the experience of these other democracies before them, and at the very time when the whole IPCC CAGW meme is in a state of collapse that Obama has decided to side step Congress and force through by regulation carbon emission controls based on his naïve faith in the failed predictions of the IPCC process.

Sorry if I have failed to grasp the import of this thread but what has the activity / opinion of the military got to do with the the accuracy of «climate science» predictions?

Anthony, if it should be the case that you are unalterably opposed to any union of science with skepticism, then my prediction will fail.

Against all predictions and projections from those who purport to know what they are talking about, cycle 23 became longer and longer with the activity of cycle 24 failing to increase in accordance with expectations.

Hansen's models have demonstrably failed, with his 1988 prediction now showing the last decade notably lower than scenario C, the massive CO2 cuts taken scenario.

While perhaps failing to observe the irony of its own reporting, the Times juxtaposed the thoroughly discredited population explosion theories of the 1970s with the (equally alarmist) global warming predictions of our day.

A science that is just based on journalists and politicians crying out loud and experts with a perfect track tecord of failed predictions is no science but a fascist dogma.

With dams full in South Australia, and in most of eastern Australia, it would appear that the human - induced global warming disaster drought scenario, is yet another failed prediction from the climate hysterical.

Team Purple could check for UHI, albedo change, pollution etc theories to see if those, combined with the greenhouse effect, can produce predictions which actually match reality, something Red's efforts conspicuously fail to do.

The failings of the models with respect to multi-decadal climate predictions (projections) is documented, for example, in

In an appearance on the Fox News program Your World with Neil Cavuto, Morano clamed that modern climate change predictions are failing and that they are akin to «medieval witchcraft, where we used to blame witches for controlling the weather.»

We'd just take the average of all of the failed stock market prediction programs (there's hundreds of failed programs out there) and average them, and make millions of dollars... what's wrong with this picture?

The effect was to let the public be deluded about such things, by those who hoped that the public would rise up and demand politicial action, while the climate scientists could comfortably sit back, let the wild claims appear to be part of their famously «settled» science, knowing that if the «predictions» failed, they could point to their refereed journal papers that made no such explicit claims, or at least none with claimed certainty, thus achieving sensational scare stories but with plausible deniability.

One such post quoting Don Easterbrook (of failed global cooling prediction fame) began with the following objection:

I can not keep up with all of it, but the legitimate papers I know of making a prediction of cooling are failing — especially using GisTemp or NOAA.

I am formal about the view that anyone with or without credentials has standing in climate science, when they are...... Right...... Let them fail or thrive on correct predictions.

I agree with that but can not resist pointing out that it represents a failed prediction by the «consumption is bad and we should all return to nature» lot, as well of course as the (far more powerful and more dishonest) «climate action will ruin our living standards» lot.

Ronald Bailey's «End of Doom» book spends a whole bookload of words with references on how the catastrophe industry works, in spite of its predictions and solutions always failing.

Perhaps the best example of the fact that the IPCC is conservative in its predictions with the fact that AR4 failed to predict the sudden and precipitous drop of the Arctic summer sea ice.

And despite grim predictions, many do go on to law school, either with high hopes of graduating at the top of the class, or that somehow, based on their determination and work ethic, they'll find a job where many others of comparable credentials failed.

In that regard, the guidelines emphasize that lawyers have an obligation to avoid misleading the public: «Regulations include prohibitions against any misleading information, which includes references to past results that are not objectively verifiable, predictions or guaranties of results, and testimonials that fail to comply with the requirements listed in Rule 4 - 7.13 (b)(8).

Finally, results failed to support predictions that support services received would be inversely associated with daily negative mood.

At that level REIT total returns over the next 12 months were predicted to be negative and to underperform the broad stock market — and both predictions were true, although the model failed to predict the severity of the downturn with REIT returns of -23 percent underperforming the stock market by 20 percentage points during those 12 months.