Only the market with its cold, hard statistics has real, uncontentious power at present. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Lawrence, who was the best of all critics, never wrote an uncontentious piece in his life. ❋ Donald Sturrock (2010)
Roger Lowenstein, writing in the New York Times, argues that extravagant pensions are killing General Motors — which is fairly uncontentious — before veering into brazenly political and self-contradictory territory: ❋ Unknown (2008)
And one would expect it to be a fairly uncontentious topic, compared with some that the Intelligence Squared U.S. debate series has tackled over the past year (American policy toward the Mideast, the financial crisis, etc.). ❋ Unknown (2010)
We intend the talk of propositions and concepts in this context to be uncontentious, and not depend on any specific construals of these notions. ❋ Glüer, Kathrin (2009)
I see no reason why the moderator should not publish these fairly uncontentious comments. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In recent times the two writers to attain unarguable NT status have been Alan Bennett and the recently deceased John Mortimer: both old-fashioned liberals, but managing to exude the sense that if confronted by a rabid crypto - fascist Little Englander, they would offer a glass of champagne (in Mortimer's case) or a steaming mug of cocoa (in Bennett's) and then search for common ground in uncontentious topics. ❋ Barnes, Julian (2009)
Actually this makes the EU more interesting and in some ways more impressive than if it merely incarnated some uncontentious utopian blueprint. ❋ Unknown (2009)
As with knowledge, it is difficult to provide an uncontentious analysis of certainty. ❋ Reed, Baron (2008)
The writers who've come along since the '60s are a remarkably uncontentious lot. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I was told that the clause was so uncontentious and unremarked upon, that no-one ever noticed - which a few years later turned out to be a hell of a pity from my perspective. ❋ Glyn Davies (2007)
When I was discussing this issue as an Assembly Member, I always said that I considered it would be wise to put forward measures as innocuous and uncontentious as possible to begin with - so that the process would become established in a way which enabled MPs to develop confidence in it. ❋ Glyn Davies (2007)
It is uncontentious that which theories you accept dictates how you apply your concepts (at least your non-observational concepts) in response to sensory evidence. ❋ Papineau, David (2007)
It seems uncontentious to assert that tyranny makes people unhappy. ❋ Adam Roberts Project (2007)
What they do suggest is that an opportunity - which is likely to be oft-repeated - has been provided for left-of-centre parties in Wales, and I put Plaid in that category alongside Labour - neither claim uncontentious for some, to form a principled and pro-Wales coalition. ❋ Unknown (2007)
If one wants to propose multicalibration of RE and CE calculations as a novel application for testing climate reconstructions, the utility and benefits of this method should be demonstrated on uncontentious pseudoproxy networks where one knows the properties perhaps the von Storch-Zorita pseudoproxies could be used. ❋ Unknown (2007)
