How To Use Pointing out In A Sentence
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He is fond of pointing out how esoteric this debate is to the wider public.
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While pointing out some defects of classical logic[Sentencedict], the paper attributes them to substantial implication being directly applied to inference.
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Students who had been successful during the term eagerly flipped through their portfolios, pointing out all of their good grades.
Sara Vogel: Beyond Damage Control: Equipping Parents With Real Tools to Support Their Children in Mexico
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It's a free for all at that stage,’ said Mr Campion pointing out that treated timber alone can contain poisonous arsenic.
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I wrote a comment pointing out that Harlech is in Wales rather than England.
May 22nd, 2006
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As I kept pointing out on CH4 course bookmakers just kept shortening up odds without lengthening others.
The Sun
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Until then, the issues that John claimed to be ‘pointing out’ are just opinion and conjecture.
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Augustine undermines the question by pointing out that God did not bring creation into being at a certain definite moment in time, because time did not exist prior to creation.
Augustine on Creation
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You can tell the difference between the sexes not only by their genitals the males have little claspers to help them mate but by other parts of their bodies such as their eyes: the female has small eyes pointing out to either side, while those of the male bulge out so much that they touch over the top of its head.
Parasite Rex
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Pretty Woman
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A small number were waiting on the solid rock-filled reach, the wharfinger's office at its head and a stone warehouse blocking the end, where the _Nautilus_ lay with her high-steeved bowsprit pointing outward.
Java Head
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Archive 2008-03-01
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Then we could file briefs pointing out the unfair and unbalanced nature of FoxNews coverage.
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May I respond by pointing out that in the population/resources crisis we are not ultimately concerned with scarcity but with exhaustion or nonavailability.
An Exchange on Man as Pest
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The industry would respond by pointing out that, no matter what the current price, the bonds will be paid in full at maturity, thereby eventually eliminating any interim price decline.
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Like Card, I responded legally, by pointing out to him that his actions could be construed as a form of cyberstalking, which is illegal in Michigan.
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We are more interested in bolstering confidence than in pointing out weaknesses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nevertheless, as leading economists are fond of pointing out, the dollar remains king.
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Instead of writing in opposition to your nemesis, write in favor of your cause; instead of calling the boneheaded author's integrity into question, extol the virtues of those who oppose that person; instead of pointing out flaws in the author's logic, create a flawless argument of your own.
Edward Muzio: The Power of Shutting Up in the Internet Age
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The most entertaining moment is John Hurt - a distinguished, multi-award winning actor - revealing his foreknowledge of the WH40K universe gained through his son being an enormous fan, and Donald Sumpter dryly pointing out the rarity of being asked to play eight-foot-tall armour-plated killing machines at his age.
Actors announced for WARHAMMER 40,000 movie
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Whereas once there were shrugged shoulders and turned faces, I now see fingers pointing out the problems, and mouths emanating inconformity.
Cuban Revolution
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Most of these are points where my grammar and style failed me; some are where the copyeditor is saving my butt by pointing out factual inaccuracies or confusing passages.
In which I steal an old post «
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I decamped and went for a coffee with David, who didn’t make things easier by pointing out that the riad was a significant piece of architecture and definitely worth saving.
A House in Fez
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Bournemouth, no I am only pointing out the differences between these two not for profit businesses that were mentioned in the advertisement, and the advertisement is against the forum rules for both.
ACA's pump is fixed--come celebrate!
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In addition, if you look closely at the article you will see it has a certain wry affectionateness towards Labour, and deals with the expenses scandals humorously, pointing out just a few individuals who have apparently failed their genial and public spirited leader.
Archive 2009-05-16
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The most effective way to curb under-age drinking is by pointing out the effects of full-blown alcoholism.
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Please take a look in your own back yard before pointing out the mess in others'.
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This article elaborates the solution of asymptote of rational function curve, pointing out both the common way of finding limit value and the elementary way.
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He was very confused, but then, when light dawned, he took much glee in pointing out I'd paid the exact same amount as I would have before my haggling.
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Some say this is just his way, pointing out that he has always been unpredictable, hypersensitive about criticism.
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La Luc amused himself at intervals with discoursing, and pointing out the situations of considerable ports on the coast, and the mouths of the rivers that, after wandering through Provence, disembogue themselves into the Mediterranean.
The Romance of the Forest
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Gotta love the the snark of pointing out that the endorsement form is badly written.
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This cult of irresoluteness, this satisfaction with pointing out the difficulties, this inability to make up one's mind and carry it out, recalls to me a jest in Punch about how the sculptors have carved many a hero seated on a horse but up-to-date have never carved a hero seated on a fence.
Palestine As A U.N. Responsibility
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a prefiguration and mystical pointing out of the Pythian divineress, who used always, before the uttering of a response from the oracle, to shake a branch of her domestic laurel.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Travis had sidestepped the question, pointing out that Chiku hadn't even agreed to see Larry yet.
I.O.U. - SOMEONE HAS TO PAY
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Jakob Nielsen is a usability guru who publishes at useit. com and is well known for pointing out usability problems on the Web.
Web Teacher › Designing Donation Sites that Bring in the Money
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They are half the size of usual skis, the edges at the end pointing outwards like clowns' feet.
Times, Sunday Times
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All the items presented have the purpose of pointing out how, in fact, “rural realities are influencing urban life” and how little by little the stressful urban existance will make room for the peace and quietness of the countrey-side.
Bathroom Fixtures from Toto, Oriental Charm at its Modern Best
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It was pointing outward at an angle of 45 degrees.
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Nevertheless, Bell is right in pointing out that style shift and code switching are closely related.
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Pointing out absurdities or making jokes is a mature and healthy way to ease tension, so there's no need to feel bad the next time you feel the urge to crack a joke at an inappropriate time.
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To emphasize the general untrustworthiness of boys she tries to shock me by pointing out their base animal instincts.
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To me this sounds like the voice of privilege complaining about how annoying it is to deal with those pestiferous people who keep pointing out how unfair the privilege is.
Chip Berlet: Abstaining from Bad Sects
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For the sake of clarity, it is worth pointing out that where a lead of a plain suit has been trumped by the second player to a trick and the third to play also has no cards in the suit led, then the third player must still overtrump if possible.
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A note from visitor services manager Stephen Hemming accompanies the pass pointing out it does not include free access to the tower or the undercroft, although these are open free to residents at certain times of year.
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The only real “danger” in pointing out the inescapable is that everyone will wake up and notice that this is the worst administration ever – everyone, perhaps, except for you.
Matthew Yglesias » Oh, The Irony
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He tries to offset Boehner's criticisms by pointing out that the GOP kept the votes on the prescription drug bill for hours so that their members could be "bludgeoned" into supporting it -- I gather that contrasts favorable, in Hoyer's mind, to the process his colleagues are going through right now.
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
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Brian continued to show Rebekah around pointing out bathrooms, sleeping quarters, classrooms and playrooms.
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Andy of Leeds was pointing out what I would call the mechanisation of murder under Socialism in the 20th Century alone.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
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We must never cease pointing out the essential sameness of the major political parties.
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In conversations chez Althouse, we do often start taking books off the shelves and pointing out paragraphs, but that's more of a family thing.
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His mother on discovering this note pinned to her chair gave way to very natural alarm and rushed upstairs to her darling, with whom she remonstrated in terms deservedly severe, pointing out the folly and wickedness of self-destruction and urging that such thoughts were unfit for one of his tender years, for he was then barely thirteen.
On Nothing and Kindred Subjects
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Shakespeare is not pointing out, in 'The knave turns fool that runs away,' that the wise knave who runs away is really a 'fool with a circumbendibus, '' moral miscalculator as well as moral coward. '
Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
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Yeah, nothin 'says "looney" like pointing out that we don't have the money to police the world, that we should return to constitutional government and protect individual liberty, and that our entitlement programs are going bankrupt.
Paul No. 1 on Amazon.com
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The boats at their moorings were pointing out towards the sound -- south.
THE MAIN CAGES
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And it was true, as Christians never tired of pointing out, that a painful spiritual confusion reigned.
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✒Thanks to WWD Media in the US for pointing out that Condé Nast Traveler has hot news for posh voyagers in the American version's April issue: Libya is one of its "15 best places to see right now" the Roman ruins are nice, it seems, as is traversing the Sahara "by four-by-four or camel".
Media Monkey's Diary
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Beige is expertly pointing out that proper button placment is the key to eliminating gaposis, but wonders why she has been given an umbrella that looks to be as useful as an iron to a bachelor.
"What's the Story" week, part 2 - A Dress A Day
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Just pointing out that there's a wide gulf of difference between the scientific theory of evolution and the way evolutionary dogma gets perceived by the masses.
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She also thinks that joshing about stature is probably considered to be more benign than, say, pointing out avoirdupois.
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We liaise with the Women's Tennis Association," added Dobson, while pointing out that there have been no specific threats to players relating to their time at these championships.
Wimbledon 2011: Serena Williams and the mystery restaurant
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Congressional wives take delight in pointing out that kind of error to their husbands.
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Beyond pointing out that anus coulter is an asshole, what else need be said?
Think Progress » Matalin Defends Coulter’s Attack on 9/11 Widows
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Pointing out that his discourse is crafted not only for a festive display, but also for a particular historical moment, Isocrates affirms the legitimacy of oratory as a vehicle of political deliberation.
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More than 3,600 staff will be given the chance to influence the way the trust is run by pointing out the unnecessary rules, paperwork and bureaucracy which slow them down.
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Pointing out that you wrote out sentences that are literally impossible to decipher is not an ad hominem.
The Volokh Conspiracy » It’s Not the Crime, It’s the Cover-Up — Sestak Edition
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As I kept pointing out on CH4 course bookmakers just kept shortening up odds without lengthening others.
The Sun
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Despite being labelled as weak Havering councillors were putting on a brave face and pointing out they were at least moving in the right direction.
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The word "occupy" is a bit like the word "cleave," which, as Alan Watts was fond of pointing out, has two meanings, one of which is the precise opposite of the other.
Eric Simpson: The Polarities Of An Occupying Ethos
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Sceptics kept pointing out inconvenient facts, but were ignored.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pointing out sunward: — 'See!' he cried, 'the God,
The Voyage of Magellan
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I'm not advocating any abridgement of free speech here; just pointing out that such speech has consequences.
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Sarit was staring fixedly at her phone, while Julie leaned over her shoulder, pointing out something on the screen.
Choker
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The grenadier is pointing out the Goddess of Fame hovering overhead.
Canada at the Grave of Wolfe
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Goodness must be praised in sonnets and lyrical monologues, pointing out that should evil prevail, badness will happen.
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Cynics vapidly pointing out that Meercats cannot drive are missing the point, which any fool should be able to see is to reduce RTAs involving police vehicles to zero.
“Response Times” Are Back SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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A juryman surmised that the deceased slipped as he was watching the waves, pointing out that his hat was found on the stones.
Archive 2010-05-01
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He seems touched but then can't resist having a sly dig at himself by pointing out that the really tender thing to have done would have been not to include it on the album.
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Granted, it is very easy to get laughs and gasps pointing out the antics of a trained monkey dressed up as a sexy candidate for public office, but let us not lose track of the fact that she is a fringe extremist with as much chance of winning her state-wide election as Mel Gibson has of winning a commendation from the National Organization of Women.
Dylan Brody: Christine O'Donnell Is Just a Stalking Horse in Cute Pumps
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A hawk-eyed reader wrote in, pointing out that for any careful reader the information was obvious.
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Some comprimario and secondo roles were doubled up: Vladimir Hristov was both a George Clooney-suave Marchese d'Obigny and a bland Dr. Grenvil; Giorgio Dinev, previously seen enjoyably blustering as Tosca's Spoletta, doddered formulaically as Violetta's servant, but had mischevious sparkle as Gastone — having introduced his friend Alfredo to Violetta, he worked the room, pointing out his handiwork to the other guests, a proud yenta.
Pretty Woman
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The Hebrew Christian scholar, Dr Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum, supports this interpretation by pointing out that the word YHWH is preceded by the untranslated accusative particle et, which marks the object of the verb, in this case ‘gotten’.
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The company blamed the weather while pointing out that a hot spell last year had boosted demand for flea collars.
The Sun
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When you say design, some folks conjure up images of la-di-da characters with long silk scarves flurrying about pointing out how atrocious or marvelous everything looks.
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She swallowed bile and willed the pill to dissolve faster, sneaking a glance at her fellow commanding officers, all arrayed around the readout in stolid contemplation. “Looks like the blast points were precise, †one of the men observed, pointing out charred circles on the readout with his stylus. “They maximized human casualties rather than structural damage. †“That makes sense, †a blue-eyed woman replied. “That†™ s one of the few plants that isn†™ t automated.
365 tomorrows » J. Loseth : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
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I think we'll find that if we finally dare to mention the unmentionable, finally start pointing out that with rights come responsibilities, sure, some people will pout and whine and wave their little fists about.
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It may or may not have been scripted that in pointing out Feinstein's Jewish background and his WASP upbringing, he called his colleague "circumcised" and himself "circumspect.
David Finkle: Hot New Night Club Duo: Michael Feinstein and David Hyde Pierce
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You are correct in pointing out that in the frat-tastic jockocracy that is today's GOP, it is standard operating procedure to feminize male candidates and defeminize female candidates.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Election Central Debate Roundup
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I was accused of intellectual snobbery for pointing out that more people tend to drop out of the less academic subjects.
Times, Sunday Times
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There isn't a decent economist alive who would oppose free trade in textiles by pointing out that it hurts American textile workers.
Borjas: What's His Problem?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The curator guided us round the gallery, pointing out the most famous paintings in the collection.
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Before registering, the parliaments had the power to send the king remonstrances pointing out flaws or drawbacks in the new laws.
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Business leaders would lose no time in pointing out the obvious: that for business to succeed it has to be keenly attuned to a market place that subsumes myriad customer tastes, concerns and preferences.
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This is an observation on a par with pointing out to us that the world isn't flat.
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In these situations I've always tried to validate the person's feelings while still pointing out that they aren't necessarily accurate.
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It will eventually allow them them to backtrack to get stuff like "celeb" off Obama by pointing out that McCain has been a starfucker for years.
Obama Campaign: McCain "Would Rather Lose His Integrity Than Lose An Election"
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He dismissed claims from ServGate that NetScreen's hardware lacks flexibility, pointing out that its appliances feature programmable RISC processors as well as hard-wired ASICs.
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Thank you pft for pointing out the obvious and deliberate "misquote".
Gaza and Tijuana; What if Rocket Bombs Were Launched from Mexico Into California
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And so even if Mr. Isaacson, as he told reporters on Jan. 13, kept CNN true to its generation-old journalistic mission while synthesizing in sparkier, show-driven lineup-and, as he kept pointing out, dammit, those ratings are better than they were a couple years ago, even if they're not nearly as good as Mr. Ailes 'are-his work feels incomplete.
Little Orphan CNN
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I’m torn between not wanting to speak ill of a fellow Guinness drinker and pointing out how utterly facile is your view of the connection between lobbyists and government.
Newt Gingrich Answers Your Questions - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
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I believe Nate had a post a while back pointing out that when there are 98 Senators, the threshold for cloture is only 59.
Matthew Yglesias » The Deal with Judd
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He elaborates this notion by pointing out how humorously out of place someone of ‘high culture’ and ‘refined’ taste would seem when placed amidst a group of spitting, catcalling men.
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* (* Bravo!) and the Punjabi equivalent of "Mr Chairman!", some pointing out that the Maharani had promised them fifteen rupees a month to march against the bastardised British pigs (the spectator in the jampan drew his curtain tactfully at this point) and Jawaheer was just the chap to lead them.
Flashman and the Mountain of Light
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The Arts Council attempts to rebut accusations of a bloodbath by pointing out that there are many winners as well as losers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Indeed, it is the rudists who have suffered from a singular lack of courtesy from ill-bred geologists, who rejoice in pointing out that rudist masses are not really ‘reefs.’
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Critics have derided the idea, pointing out that 240,000 homes a year are required.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sceptics kept pointing out inconvenient facts, but were ignored.
Times, Sunday Times
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This did not stop them sending me a letter pointing out that leaky pipes and drains on my property are my responsibility.
The Sun
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As they are fond of pointing out here, don't run from hurricanes; they drink hurricanes.
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This is an observation on a par with pointing out to us that the world isn't flat.
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It's also worth pointing out that Louis Pasteur - a chemist, not a doctor - was operating on homeopathic principles when he invented the vaccine.
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They are quite forthright in letting us know about scenes that are meant to be homages to other western film-makers, or in pointing out instances where continuity errors occurred.
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Feel free to let me know what you think, even if it's just pointing out typos…
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His comments on his own work are refreshingly forthright and thoughtful in pointing out major needs for improvement.
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I'm just pointing out to you a hypothetical experiment.
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The poles were pointing outward at an angle to stop any invaders from coming closer.
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Ridley's team appears to concede this, pointing out that the voucher system could encourage companies to revisit existing projects and build on them to develop drugs against neglected diseases.
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Some experts urged caution, pointing out that the study had to rely on people's own reports of high blood pressure.
Times, Sunday Times
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Amending Shakespeare, he gave Sam and the others a crash course in mineralogy, pointing out that “nothing that glitters is gold . . . gold in its native state is dull, unornamental stuff, and that only low-born metals excite the admiration of the ignorant with an ostentatious glitter.”
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY
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I'll come to that presently; my immediate response, when Pinkerton sprang his mine, was to question his sanity and decline at the top of my voice, pointing out that if he didn't drum up Lyons instanter, Palmerston would have a fit, the Queen would be most displeased, we might well burn Washington again, and he, Pinkerton, would find himself selling matches on the street corner.
THE NUMBERS
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Some experts urged caution, pointing out that the study had to rely on people's own reports of high blood pressure.
Times, Sunday Times
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The company blamed the weather while pointing out that a hot spell last year had boosted demand for flea collars.
The Sun
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All was going well until we went to the Crescent Hotel where I was refused entry for wearing a sports shirt, even after pointing out what day it was.
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‘Starting in samam, with the first word coinciding with the first beat of tala will not sound interesting,’ she warns her students, pointing out the grace in ‘eduppu’ gimmicks of pallavi singing.
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Goodwin was rattled by criticism that the £2.9bn profit was flattered by dealing revenues, pointing out that a large chunk of income growth was organic.
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Pollock added that he had no excuses for the loss, pointing out that it was extremely difficult to defend a total when the bowlers bowled both sides of the wicket.
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The problem with lenses, stencils, genres and any kind of classificatory system, as I've been pointing out this whole time, is that they inherently disregard one thing or another.
THAT Animeblog
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He even submitted a screenshot of the program, which consisted of text pointing out that the program was an experiment to see if a useless program could win shareware awards.
Waldo Jaquith - The terrible world of Windows shareware.
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After pointing out that there's "very little to get wrong here", Simon Hopkinson and Lindsey Bareham deliver a googly in The Prawn Cocktail Years by calling for penne, rather than macaroni "because the cheese sauce is better able to flow inside this larger-sized pasta".
How to cook perfect macaroni cheese
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Thanks La-Di-Da for pointing out the problems with healthism I don’t like the term, but think it’s an important concept.
I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore
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(Sadly, things turned awkward when I proclaimed I'd once eaten a memorable plate of scrunchies served in calamari sauce, which led to an energetic exchange with my wife who, it turns out, was quite right in pointing out that a "scrunchy" is in fact a stretchy band used to fasten a woman's hair and I am a nincompoop.)
Ottawa Sun
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She was briefly suspended from her position and issued with a written warning for insubordination after she wrote to every member of the council pointing out that discussions were taking place.
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The authors of the work advise against hagiography, pointing out that ‘people don't become saints just because they die.’
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The 24-year-old Miami artist can't believe that vajazzling is a "real thing," pointing out that the practice was initially spoofed on YouTube with a fake advertisement for something called "clitter," a faux vagina glitter.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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To add weight to my whole ‘Games don't make violence’ claim thing, I think it worth pointing out that I was jumped by five neds on the way home from the pub half an hour ago.
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I was pointing out, by way of personal testimony, that I fit the description of a Biblicist.
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Frankness demands that any scientist claiming an advance in knowledge must set bounds on that claim by pointing out remaining uncertainties and areas of ignorance.
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Research associate Ron Therrien shows us around, pointing out such species as the ruddy duck, the Harlequin and the surf scoter.
Duck, duck, owl: Patuxent research center is for the birds
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I suppose we could be accused of self-aggrandisement by pointing out that this is more cash per head of population than almost any other country on earth, but it is nevertheless heartening.
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Rather than acknowledge that an illicit abortion had been performed at his hospital, Mr. Dean atte mpted to support Sister McBride's decision by pointing out that "many knowledgeable moral theologians have reviewed this case and reached a range of conclusions.
Catholic Hospitals vs. the Bishops
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He addresses the claim that the blind spot is bad design, by pointing out that the blind spot occupies only 0. 25% of the visual field, and is far (15°) from the visual axis so that the visual acuity of the region is only about 15% of the foveola, the most sensitive area of the retina right on the visual axis.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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Pointing out that the newspaper carries 4,000 classified advertisements every day, he said the massage section was probably the smallest part.
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Thus, while ordinary hydrocarbon chains are zigzag - shaped, isotactic chains form helices with the side groups pointing outwards.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1963 - Presentation Speech
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As such it's designed to work solely from the viewers' perspective, ergo pointing out that it's more about audience manipulation than it is about good storytelling.
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Shakespeare is not pointing out, in 'The knave turns fool that runs away,' that the wise knave who runs away is really a 'fool with a circumbendibus, '' moral miscalculator as well as moral coward. '
Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
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The government is ready to launch an MBA program by 2002, Vassilev said, pointing out the need for such education in compliance with international standards.
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Most others are relishing in pointing out your hypocrisy here - you are being hypocritical, but that doesn't change how much pain you're feeling.
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A strong section sees it as unjust, pointing out that no such restraint has been imposed on "motormouth" ministers, who not just speak out of turn but do so at cross-purposes with colleagues and even on foreign shores.
The Times of India
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Cohn rejoins by pointing out that such an imagining cannot be discursive, because, for Foucault, discourse must be enforced across a single ontological plane.
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I'm all for pointing out the problems in naturalistic theories of evolution, but that's not what the editorial is about.
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He's still leaving his bedroom window open when he goes out, despite me and Dave pointing out that it's bloody November, freezing cold and of course, what does Adam do when he and Hazel turn up?
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Dutton easily overcomes this argument by pointing out how many "byproducts" — such as a spoken language — have given humans a huge evolutionary gain.
The Evolution of Art
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It is worrying that this even needs pointing out by Jack Straw but I for one am very glad that he has made such a clear statement.
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Pointing out that sexual misconduct by educators has historically been "underreported," she believes that press coverage focusing attention on such abuses has encourage others to step forward for the first time.
News & Politics
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Filing the brief isn ` t the only FSF contribution, p2pnet noted, pointing out the foundation is also working with Recording Industry vs The People ` s Ray Beckerman on the expert witness fund, which has helped RIAA victim Jamie Thomas, among others.
Bar FSF brief in Tenenbaum, demands RIAA
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The more reputable testing services carry a disclaimer, pointing out that results are not intended for medical diagnosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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His writing has more the intensity of an Old Testament prophet pointing out the pretensions of worldly kings.
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I understand that, and he does have a couple, but I was pointing out that the Grandmaster is not there.
16 SF/F Authors with The Highest Number of Hugo and Nebula Award Wins
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I am simply pointing out that class warfare when it comes to taxation is a slippery slope.
The Wall Street rants, and gets it wrong (Jack Bog's Blog)
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It's also worth pointing out that the blurriness between Taoism and Zen has something to do with language: apparently, when the first Buddhist missionaries reached China from India, there wasn't much in the way of ordinary Chinese vocabulary to describe Buddhist concepts - except in Taoist writings.
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The curator guided us round the gallery, pointing out the most famous paintings in the collection.
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It's probably logically equivalent to pointing out that we know how an effective way to stop terrorists from taking over civilian planes and using them for nefarious purposes: it's called "total ground standdown" and we saw it done in September 2001.
Making Light: Beating airport chemical detection systems
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Pointing out bombing or shelling targets to the enemy.
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Lie on your stomach with your elbows pointing outwards.
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Pointing out that his record sales have halved since the first Daily Mail covermount in 2007, it claims Prince's latest move "could kill his career".
Prince's war with iTunes plays into the hands of illegal filesharers
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Rose couldn't resist pointing out that the bird singing its name over and over in the woods behind them was a whippoorwill.
FLIGHT LESSONS
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The Arts Council attempts to rebut accusations of a bloodbath by pointing out that there are many winners as well as losers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The show was good in that it focused on actual children and showed their lives of poverty and, of course, it dwelled on the addictions of alcoholism pointing out that 80 percent of the adults on Pine Ridge were afflicted with this disease.
Tim Giago: ABC News: Reflecting on the Obvious at Pine Ridge
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The former Scottish trade union leader Bill Speirs and I were dispatched by the Scottish Labour Party to try and talk Alistair Darling down from the ledge of this kamikaze strategy, pointing out that thousands of workers from home helps to headteachers would lose their jobs as a result and that the council leaders - including him - would be sequestrated, bankrupted and possibly incarcerated.
Decca Aitkenhead ignores Alistair Darling's Trotskyite past
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For the sake of clarity, it is worth pointing out that where a lead of a plain suit has been trumped by the second player to a trick and the third to play also has no cards in the suit led, then the third player must still overtrump if possible.
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The tale is existentialist in nature, pointing out that, ultimately, our protagonist's life was meaningless.
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The Web site engages in some silliness at the expense of non-dairy creamers' ingredients, pointing out that sodium caseinate, for instance, is used in making glue, that non-dairy creamer can be flammable, and that some contain cellulose gel and gum, ingredients used in making shampoo and shaving cream.
Is that right? La Creme: 100% dairy, 0% shame
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The Arts Council attempts to rebut accusations of a bloodbath by pointing out that there are many winners as well as losers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pointing out racially-drawn disparities is not the same thing as “race-baiting”.
Think Progress » Rita Evacuation Exposes Class Divide
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He showed his value pretty quickly, pointing out that banks must have a legal mandate to debit someone's account.
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Has already revolutionised English football once by pointing out that pasta and salad might be better pre-match preparation for a professional athlete than six pints of Carling and a lamb bhuna; but his crowning glory could yet be to come, if his new robot prototype comes through testing successfully.
TEAMtalk Football News
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‘This is where we used to drag race,’ he said, pointing out the blue-collar flatlands of double-wides and modest houses on the streets of El Cajon.
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Dominic Lawson has an interesting article in today's Independent pointing out that: Of all the characteristics of a successful politician, none is more essential than bare-faced cheek.
Archive 2008-10-01
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Pointing out the funding from Exxon Mobil is a textbook Ad Hominem attack, and it erodes the credibility of this site.
Wonk Room » Black Chamber of Commerce CEO Calls Barbara Boxer A Racist
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There is no difficulty, by the help of Aristotle and later writers, in criticizing the Timaeus of Plato, in pointing out the inconsistencies of the work, in dwelling on the ignorance of anatomy displayed by the author, in showing the fancifulness or unmeaningness of some of his reasons.
Timaeus
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Short, sweet and - you can imagine the perverse delight I have in pointing out - completely wrong.
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UPDATE#2: Thanks to Richard for pointing out the obvious error in my name anchors, which goes to show how long it's been since I've used any.
History Carnival XI
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He was contemptuous and sneering in pointing out that we were in the wrong carriage.
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The canny Premier covered his back by pointing out that he was of Scottish stock.
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But also pointing out afore - mentioned collective are contracted meanwhile is very contradictory.
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Thankfully, someone else corrected his misquote, pointing out that a group editing system might have helped out in such a situation.
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To our petition for admittance came a friendly rejoinder from the lady of the house, who was soon herself conducting us from room to room, explaining the various alterations effected in later years, and pointing out the parts that are still unchanged.
Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends
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The ex-managers counter with allegations of financial irregularities pointing out that he still lives in his old apartment with four other people.
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As we all kow, the thing adults do when confronted with their own failings is to attempt to minimize them by pointing out the failings in others.
Balloon Juice » 2008 » March
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Second by pointing out that by objective measures the institutions of many highly successful modern economies, such as in Scandinavia, provide much poorer incentives to individuals than those of very poor economies.
Interview with Gregory Clark, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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However, Councillor Dwight Reimer put an immediate damper on this suggestion, pointing out Hirschfeld Road lacks the base for an asphalt layer and would have to be completely rebuilt at much greater cost.
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All was going well until we went to the Crescent Hotel where I was refused entry for wearing a sports shirt, even after pointing out what day it was.
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My point isn't the usual hypocrisy gotcha, though that's certainly worth pointing out.
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Your first day driving around Iceland you spend most of your time pointing out to whoever you are with every cloud of steam rising from the side of the road.
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In youth the bosom is beautifully high, arched and rounded, firm as stone to the touch, with the nipples erect and pointing outwards.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Business leaders have begun pointing out how the Fed has squeezed the economy in general and their companies in particular.
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IQ scores work better for predicting the outcomes on average for large groups of people rather than individually (there are enough random factors, such as the ones Judith Harris discusses in "No Two Alike"), so Matt C pointing out his own scores as an argument against psychometric theory is rather weak.
I'll Defend IQ, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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In the comprehensive spending review in July Brown pledged to curb uncertified absences in the public sector, pointing out that 80% of sickness absences are self-certified and not subject to formal medical checks.
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Still, with Bree in full-Samaritan mode, the others softened up and attempted to make nice with their peroxided outsider save for Renee, who stole the episode by pointing out that Beth's tresses were messes.
Watercooler: What is Desperate Housewives Up To?
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Although the cost of such an exclusive safari might seem prohibitive, it is worth pointing out that everything - from wine, beer and spirits to the daily laundry service - is inclusive.
