Sentences with phrase «years back it claimed»

When the intelligent design people were trying to shoehorn their bunkum into the public schools a few years back they claimed to be leading a purely scientific movement.

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Despite Edwards's claim that his move to London will allow him to step back from day - to - day management of his empire, there are few signs the 56 - year - old is courting anything close to retirement.

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A few years back UPS applied to register the color with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office claiming that they were entitled to register the color insofar as consumers had come to recognize the color brown as uniquely identifying UPS's shipping services.

Back in August, with the price at $ 3,500, analysts were being bullish by claiming bitcoin might clear $ 5,000 next year.

It's not clear where Trump saw the claim that 2017 was the first year with 70 record - high closes, but Bespoke Investment Group, a Harrison, N.Y. investment firm, backs him up, reporting that 1995 had the second-most record - high closes, with 69, followed by 1925, with 65.

Likening critical CEO capabilities, such as giving difficult feedback, to learning the unnatural motion of lifting your back foot first in boxing, he claims «it generally takes years for a founder to develop the CEO skill set.»

The IRS introduced a second, simplified option a few years back that essentially enables you to claim $ 5 per square foot, up to a maximum of 300 square feet, of business space.

Cassidy, who promised Kimmel any bill he signs on to would protect Americans like Kimmel's son in an interview earlier this year, has already pushed back on that claim.

It was at that point Jiwani introduced them to a venture he claimed was backed by an offshore bank and became repayable in one year.

But his journey actually goes back 14 years, when his claim to fame was being the creator of an off - Broadway hit show.

One statistic backing up this claim: $ 3 million in funds crowdsourced through Indiegogo helped bring startups, films and bands to this year's South by Southwest Festival in Austin.

The suit, filed last month, claims that Steinberg was one of Eaze's first investors back in 2014, but that he sought to shop shares in the privately held company last year.

You can start claiming the credit in the tax year before the tax year in which the plan becomes effective, and you may carry it back or forward to other tax years if you can't use it in the current year.

She further claimed that Clinton called her nursing home a half - dozen times that year, getting through once and asking when she was going to be back in Little Rock; she told him she wasn't.

Although some of them have since expired, the law allows MTel to claim up to six years» back - payments for infringement that occurred while they were valid.

While predatory pricing technically remains illegal, it is extremely difficult to win predatory pricing claims because courts now require proof that the alleged predator would be able to raise prices and recoup its losses.405 Revising predatory pricing doctrine to reflect the economics of platform markets, where firms can sink money for years given unlimited investor backing, would require abandoning the recoupment requirement in cases of below - cost pricing by dominant platforms.

Kudlow and Moore have been pitching a plan they call «Three Easy Pieces,» which would — for 10 years — cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 15 percent, double the standardized deduction that millions of Americans claim in their taxes, and allow companies to bring money back from overseas without a significant tax penalty.»

Perceptive Conservatives know this move toward openness will have to be legitimately addressed and this wave of political trouble can't be turned back with endless and groundless claims that their tormenter - in - chief Tom Mulcair could have ended Quebec corruption by blowing the whistle on the mayor of Laval 17 years ago.

But the Tories shot back that the Harper staffers» total expense claims were run up over nine years, whereas Trudeau's PMO managed to rack up $ 220,564 for five staffers in just nine months.

Years back, I was amazed at the claim made by Joel Greenblatt's book The Little Book That Still Beats the Market [Emphasis Mine] Can you spare three hours to learn how to beat the market?

How will oil speculators» claims that the commodity will bounce back within a year, fit into these predictions?

What Zhang was referring to is the rumor that struck headlines in December last year that stated that Alibaba will takeover Ele.me because it did not meet its VAM, an agreement that allows investors to claim their money back if the company they invested in fails to deliver.

You know I find it odd that you only claim it's a fake post when it is blantantly psychotic, which you are very well known for around here from at least a year back when I first came to this blog.

@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind of accuracy we can today

If all you have to back your claims is a 2000 year old book that has been debunked numerous times over and has been shown to be wrong, then you have very little.

Almost as irrational as someone claiming a person that died a couple of thousand years ago is gonna come back cause he wants to get laid... lol..

«On atheists being afraid of the power of the church, so a hundred years ago or so, they started calling themselves scientists, and spreading around lies they claimed as facts, backed up with statistics to complicated for the average man to verify for himself.

Since 1972, the year after Lemon, the Supreme Court has rejected every claim by an individual to a free - exercise exemption, with the sole exception of claims for unemployment compensation, which are controlled by clear precedent dating back to 1963.

Someone like Does made a claim like this a couple years back.

I submit that it is perfectly reasonable to dismiss a claim, any claim, that is made over and over again for thousands of years, yet never backed up by one shred of evidence.

With regards to the «self - fulfilling prophecy fallacy»... for you to claim it, would be to imply that the Jews destroyed their own nation so as to fulfill the prophecy, spread out among all nations, and maintained a conspiracy for thousands of years to come back and pinpoint 1948 as the year to reform Israel.

A few thousand years ago, unnamed desert dwelling goat herders wrote a book, making all sorts of outrageous and outlandish claims, backed up by zero evidence, and they have hundreds of millions of followers.

If we are accused of cribbing from people» and we make no claims to being terribly original» we would like to plead guilty to going back somewhat farther than twenty or thirty years.

People look back at the original Greek thousands of years after the fact and claim that it means something different to what the traditional meaning was believed to be, even if that belief has been held since that actual time of the original texts.

200 years ago, Joseph Smith wrote a book, as foolish as it is, making all sorts of outrageous and outlandish claims, backed up by zero evidence, and he has tens of millions of followers.

Today, we must claim back the power to look at the Bible with our own eyes and to stress that divine immanence is within us, not in something sealed off and handed down from almost 2000 years ago.6

The contention within Christian hip - hop (under the hashtag abbreviation CHH on Twitter) community of how to present Christianity within music can be traced back at least 25 years, to when fans and fellow artists tended to align with either Cross Movement, a group who claimed to «rap the Gospel,» almost exclusively at shows held in churches and on CDs sold in Christian book stores, or Tunnel Rats, an LA crew whose music took plotted a more mainstream course.

The 10 percent claim goes back to Alfred Kinsey's 1948 book Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, in which it is stated that «10 percent of the males are more or less exclusively homosexual for at least three years between the ages of 16 and 55.»

Back in Hyderabad, Kumar started Calvary Temple 11 years ago with 25 people; today it claims to be the second - largest church in the world (150,000 members) as well as the fastest - growing (80,000 joined in the past three years).

Jews, not Hebrew Israelites as far back as the book of Esther were ran out to Gresian, Turkey, and were there for 2000 years, even loosing their Hebrew language, speaking Yiddish, then when the 1897 Herzel Movement came, this is when the jews began to claim Israel, or Zion, and the instigation of both wars, World War I, & II, following the Holocaust, also instigated to establish the vision in Daniel 11:14, exposed by a rich jew, former zionist Benjamin H. Freedman, these jew zionist cracked a few eggs to make an omlet, it has even been found that there wasn't 6mill.

You made the claim, so back it up, but can you do it WITHOUT using a 2000 year old book to do it?

Replying to Gandhi's assertion that «Palestine belongs to the Arabs» and the Jews have no right to settle there, Buber, while granting and upholding the claim of the Arabs, staunchly upholds the prior and also vital claim of the Jews, which goes back some 3,000 years and is based on what they experienced as a divine mission to hallow a particular land and build a good society there.

Often through the years when I've probed people who are living in sin and claim to be «back sliding», they also believe in «Once saved always saved».

Ronny Gottschlich, who has run Lidl in the UK for three years, claims the UK supermarket industry is entering a new era as increasing numbers of shoppers are attracted by the discounters and turn their back on the big four.

In his first UK newspaper interview, Gottschlich, who has run Lidl in the UK for three years, claims the UK supermarket industry is entering a new era as increasing numbers of shoppers are attracted by the discounters and turn their back on the big four.

Perhaps the surprisingly low level of claims is due to the limitations Caltex has put on the fund, including allowing workers to go back only two years, despite wage fraud going on for years, and giving workers only a limited time to lodge a claim.

Many people think of California's Wine Region being located in the northern part of the state; when in fact South Coast Winery is the first winery among 750 of the states» top wineries to claim the title of California Winery of the Year for 4 times, as judged in the California State Fair Wine Competition — the oldest and most prestigious wine competition in the United States, dating back to 1854.

The 37 - year - old's sister - in - law Natasha has claimed to have had an eight - year affair with the winger behind the back of his wife, Stacey, and brother, Rhodri.

The report claims that the Gunners had a bid of around # 32 million for him turned down in the summer but the 22 - year old has continued to impress in Italy's Serie A and Wenger is planning to go back with a better offer.