Sentences with phrase «with pointed criticism»

Clegg used his Colombia trip to pursue a distancing process from the Conservatives, with some pointed criticism of the way the Tory party opposed any revision to the UK's drug laws.

Not unexpectedly, the oil and gas industry has countered our findings with pointed criticism.

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Ali, moreover, points out that planners, because they work so often with members of the public, need to be versed not just in the technical elements of the job; they must also possess exemplary communications skills, and have to be able to respond to criticism or skepticism from residents.

A number of people pointed out in response to Telnaes» tweet that most newspapers leave President Barack Obama's daughters out of their political criticism and editorial cartoons, even though they regularly appear with the president at political events.

Others, including some Trump supporters, took issue with criticism, pointing to family members who smiled in one photo.

At one point in 2005, criticism from the community that Mozilla managers were being too secretive led Baker to hold a moratorium on all corporate - only meetings for several months; it only ended when managers needed to discuss a human resources question too personal to share with everyone.

Third Point, which settled a bitter proxy battle with Yahoo last year after months of criticism of the company, will still own about 20 million shares, less than 2 percent of the Internet media company's common stock.

Amid a downbeat week for Tesla thatâ $ ™ s been fraught with mass firings, lawsuits, a Fremont factory protest, and criticism over Muskâ $ ™ s wild optimism and penchant to overpromise and underdeliver, Muskâ $ ™ s latest social media posts seemingly point to a more positive light thatâ $ ™ s about to shine.

Denis Coderre accuses Conservatives of trying to score «cheap political points» during election campaign with criticism of planned St. Lawrence sewage dump

DiCaprio has been the target of much criticism and ridicule in the media, especially on Twitter, with posters pointing to the hypocrisy of someone who makes $ 50M from a single movie, owns a private j...

It's to the point with some Christian posters here that any criticism of their actions and religious beliefs garners the immediate judgment that the person doing so is being hateful when, in reality, they are only fulfilling that very same Bible observation made by Jesus.

We do it every single day in the media where the main issue is ignored to promote a «talking point» that favors the authors argument or criticism with some they do nt like.

On this point, he placed himself in alliance with Arthur Holmes and quoted approvingly of Holmes» criticisms that Clark had not properly understood the purpose of philosophy to elaborate a vision of life through a number of sources, including the philosopher's own historical context.

That went on for some time with only minor hiccups such as happens whenever humans gather until at some point, unbeknownst to me, we seemed to have slipped into this point where we were expected to have an affinity for the denomination and thus automatically hold its leadership in high regard and limit our criticism of such.

But enough of this point; the distinctions we have already made will help me deal more briefly with Cobb's second main line of criticism.

To this imbalance we shall need to address ourselves in other connections For the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this direction.

This conclusion also leads to a more general point about the nature of culture that is consistent with the previously mentioned criticism leveled by Zaret against the idea of abstract values legitimating practical ethics.

«39 Remove the probability of error as one's starting point and instead substitute a «scientific» (inductive) approach to Scripture, one beginning with the Bible's own teaching concerning its infallibility, and building criticism of it from there, and even these more difficult problems dissipate.

Two points of concern frequently cited are the Pope's praise of Walter Cardinal Kasper, who has proposed that divorced and remarried Catholics be allowed to receive Communion, after a period of penance and conscientious reflection, and the Pope's criticism of legalism when dealing with Catholics in troubled situations.

We also welcome his irenic spirit, sometimes displayed in pointed criticism, and we remain open to correction in our dialogue with our Roman Catholic brothers and sisters in Christ.

This relationship is of some importance, for Weiss developed a point of view that is steeped in New Testament textual and historical criticism but is more far out than that of his father and much at variance with the nineteenth - century liberalism of Ritschl.

Somewhere in the depths of my confused soul, the previous point has a bit to do with why I've never converted to Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy even while finding many of their criticisms of my evangelical Protestantism convincing.

In doing so we do not wish to imply criticism of the Cardinal, who scored some effective points and gave impressive witness by his willingness as a Prince of the Church to engage seriously with Dawkins on live TV.

But Buchler, again like White - head, does much more than find fault with traditional metaphysics — he elaborates an alternative system of categories.1 Because his alternative categorial scheme is very different, the points Buchler makes in criticism of traditional metaphysics are interestingly different from those made by Whitehead.

Redaction criticism, with its orientation toward editors and editing, is no longer helpful at this point.

But the religion itself is against all other religions and peoples, so the point must be made in regards to each person's view rather than painting all criticism with the same brush.

Sam, I'll take your presumption point as having a possible validity, however while you do say that you don't fully agree with Jeremy you don't criticize his position and do appear keen to defend it from my criticism.

Finally, she closes her defence of West with what amounts to a straightforward denial of Schindler's fourth point, saying,» [West] has shown spectacular docility and humility in reworking [hispresentations] in response to criticisms.»

Nervous start — usual criticism at the beginning of the season, with the lack of spending Ramsey's first blood — Arsenal shocked the league, we played brilliant football, scoring beautiful goals, all seemed like a decent season for us Coq red card — injury crisis struck, the lack of bench depth put pressure on the team, the downfall of performance caused crucial points Alexis» goal when down to ten men - it all seemed like arsenal would lose out in the title race again but arsenal somehow surprised the league again, saying aye we got the quality but we just ai nt gonna show in week in week out Draw in NLD with 10 men — can't really complain about it but you ain't happy.

As much as I agree with Jon on most of his opinions, I just can not convince myself on this one.The point that is indisputable is the frustration we all (well most) feel.Wenger is responsible for this mess yet he still seems to feel he is bullet proof and totally immune to criticism of his management.

Silly thinking from a lot of people on this site why would cavan come to arsenal it's people on this site been slating players and manager for months and you expect the like of cavan to come to arsenal in that kind of atmosphere think again, criticism of the team and manager to a point but some arsenal fans have taken it to extreme level with the kind of language banded about

Wenger must make bold decisions, with the team he selected, i did not feel the urgency of getting three points from the team or see the fight expected and this has been a criticism of the arsenal team

As for the transfers, I said he could have done better, but we are starting to buy the world class players that arsenal deserves... My point is that on the day it's arsenals 11 against the opposition 11, and it's up to the players to get the win... Wenger plays a big part in the tactics and formations yes... However ultimately it's down to the players to come up with the result... I think the players get away with poor performances too lightly as wenger gets the brunt of the criticism, ultimately it was a poor performance by the players yesterday not by wenger

However, included in that point was a criticism of Sturridge, as the Sky Sports pundit singled the England international out for losing the battle with the Southampton man in a massive difference of strength and desire.

So at some point, you're not guilty by association, but... you kind of have to accept the criticism and scrutiny along with all the good times you have / had as a member of Greek life.

Whilst the main point of criticism made by Merson here is not rocket science and one that most will agree with I have become disappointed with Merson's continued sniping at my club even though he is an ex-Gooner.

Some Arsenal fans will agree with the criticism that Merson often levels at the manager or the team in general or even at specific players like Mesut Ozil, but I for one feel that our former midfield star isd always looking for a negative spin about our club, so I was surprised to see a Metro report today in which Merson suggests that we are the right side and have what it takes to defy expectations this week and come away from the clash at high flying Man City with all three points.

Criticism of yesterday's performance came from all sides once again but Spurs head coach Andre Villas - Boas was just happy to come away with a point from an Everton team who have lost just once in the league this season.

As is the case with a lot of young playmakers, Xhaka's main point of criticism is his goal efficiency, with a very disappointingly low amount of goals and assists since making a move from Basel to the Bundesliga, as well as at international level.

There have been a few Gooners with nothing but criticism for Olivier Giroud because of his celebration for the third goal, and while he could have run straight back to the centre - circle, it misses the point a bit.

So once again, the criticism about breastfeeding really points to a lack of support for new mothers, rather than problems with breastfeeding per se.

And I have to say that I agree with the main thrust of your article — that emphasizing the positives of your parenting practices is a more effective draw, and also a better defense against criticism, than pointing out the supposed negatives of how other people parent.

Shortly before 23:00 BST Mr Davidson received vocal criticism after pointing out that the SNP's proposals were not always accepted — as was the case with his support for the «yes» campaign in the defeated alternative vote referendum.

Klein, also, expressed some frustration with the controversy, at one point calling a reporter «unfair» for asking him to respond to criticism from a good - government group that the system of stipends was unofficial version of bribery.

These comments point to a broader problem with which the British left has been struggling: a perception that it is having trouble drawing the line between acceptable criticism of Israel and outright anti-Semitism.

Rees - Mogg savages Remainer's bizarre attack with ONE pointJACOB Rees - Mogg has taken apart Nick Clegg's criticism of hard Brexit by explaining that the former deputy prime minister has «missed the point» as to why Britain will be better off without the EU.Jacob Rees -...

These are some of the realities that may not resonate with the public the way that harsh criticism or finger pointing does, but they are far closer to the reasons we are facing what we are.

Cuomo backed a congestion pricing as a means of funding the ailing mass transit and subway system in New York City, criticism of which for him reached a boiling point with strap hangers amid a series of delays and disruptions last summer.

When asked if he had stayed away because of criticism, Cuomo pointed to the support of the elected and state officials that his office picked to stand with him at the podium and said their support was an indication that locals were happy with the response of his administration to the crisis.

When responding to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's pointed criticism this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo sought to play up his efforts to work with Republicans in the Legislature.