Sentences with phrase «without much critical»

There will be some enviro - activists who may use it as a cudgel to beat rejectionists over the head without much critical assessment of the research.

Not exact matches

Without dropping critical guard as I turned any of the thousands of pages produced between 1946 and 1952, and finding much to criticize, just as often a different impression and emotion overtook me.

Apparently, as in the example provided by this controversy, he has a tendency to accept legends without much, if any, critical analysis.

Finally, there are those in varying degrees like Rowan Williams who inhabit mainstream orthodoxy, though without appealing to one dominant theological voice; they engage in intensive conversation and critical discourse and appreciate the «celebratory» mode; their main concern is not so much cognitive coherence or invulnerability as fulfillment of a range of complex responsibilities within academy, church and society.

The Christian Century's series, by example and not by intent, continues by and large to hold up this truncated model of a less - than - critical theology which proceeds without much awareness of its own class bias.

They may have been critical of Malphurs without knowing much of anything about him, but I was being critical of all of these pastors for being critical of him, and I don't know anything about any of these guys.

As important as the private sector is, Elumelu and his co-panellists reiterated that the private sector alone can not achieve much without the critical role government must play.

The Question Time method has two major problems: firstly, it allows those on the panel to offer quick responses without much of a come back, opening the space for Griffin to offer his vague rhetorical statements without a sustained critical response.

Crossword puzzles can be done alone, and without much deep critical reflection, but science can not.

Life's commonalities are much more critical to life than the differences, since life can't live without them.

It's like a Coen Brothers film in that respect: very much the post-modern artifact, very much the solipsistic auto - critical exercise in genre, but also so technically brilliant and thematically rich that it's possible to enjoy it without much of that prior knowledge.

Consenting Adults is a tawdry and not - too - clever thriller that has one critical problem with the plot that unfortunately I can't reveal much of without going into major spoilers (can a film this rotten actually be spoiled?).

A 20 - second «Altered Ending» isn't much to see without more context, but as the menu write - up explains, this abrupt clip was what the film wrongly concluded with for decades, until over a minute of critical footage was restored in 1997, completely changing the fates of our heroes.

I did this without prior knowledge or checking, not through some great flash of critical insight, but because of a family resemblance that anyone could recognize: «Life of the Party» is a little too much like «Tammy.»

Part of the reason is that Paul Kaye is extremely unlikable in the lead role, looking a bit like a cross between Marilyn Manson and Gary Oldman, without much charisma or romantic appeal, which is especially critical to make the romance, which constitutes a great deal of the film's short running time, fly.

says that much of what's wrong with us is our inability to enjoy something without critical distance anymore — the snarling posture of someone who's been abused has seeped into our relationship with the world.

I am able to use the critical concepts and big ideas, as well as the steps in the skills, strategies, and processes without much, if any, support from the teacher or peers.

Without giving too much away, Flash and Skip come together briefly at a couple of critical points in the story to teach lessons in mercy and relationships, and restore hope and faith in goodness and humanity.

This was pretty good, but I felt it gave too much credit to author service companies like those under the umbrella of Author Solutions without giving them the kind of critical analysis that the folks at Writer Beware do.

Without going into too much detail in this particular post, another critical piece of information regarding the difference in these cards is you will need to have one of the premium Ultimate Reward cards (non-Freedom) to have the option of transferring into their airline and hotel partner programs.

Co-directors Yuka Yokoyama and David Dempewolf noted in a 2009 interview that without such critical apparatuses, «much of the intellectual content of their efforts [is] lost and the work is only read formally and / or emotionally.»

Dan, there's a difference between «tak [ing] a critical look at our own «side»» and merely criticizing without offering much by way of real alternatives.

The problem is nothing much will change until more and more persistent, calm, reasoned criticism of the public scientific literature reaches a critical «reappraisal mass» allowing room for the politicians to exit their present position of unreasoned belief without too much loss of face.

Technical professionals - including Software Architects, IT Managers, IT Directors, and CIOs / CTOs - frequently focus too much on actions - without giving enough weight to the critical achievements that differentiate careers.

That's why it's so critical to build a culture - from the top down - that embraces risk, and recognizes that without that risk, there may be much less long term reward.

People with unsupportive, critical spouses were much more likely to suffer major depression, while people without a mate saw no higher risk.

The ranking doesn't have much meaning without the critical follow - up question: How did these men and women achieve such extraordinary numbers?