Contrary to popular opinion, the Earth is not a sphere.
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This is not a popular opinion among fellow thirtysomething males.
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It has to do with whatever the popular opinion is.
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Polling, popular opinion, unabated mass shootings — none of it matters.
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Contrary to popular opinion, censorship is not confined to dictatorships.
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I know I don't have the most popular opinion sometimes.
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It is insulated from popular opinion, and judges serve for life.
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So did popular opinion, both nationwide and in North Carolina itself.
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Popular opinion is difficult to gauge in Saudi Arabia's absolute monarchy.
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The first is that disco, despite popular opinion, never truly died.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the compartment isn't hiding a lip balm.
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What's holding us back isn't popular opinion or the issues themselves.
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Contrary to popular opinion, that's not actually part of the bar.
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She stood up for what was right, regardless of popular opinion.
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Popular opinion diverges significantly from that of the decision-making classes.
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Play to the masses, play to whatever the popular opinion is.
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But the elections will be an important indicator of popular opinion.
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But contrary to popular opinion, I do not speak about them.
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To be sure, centralizing education isn't a popular opinion these days.
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Now, a popular opinion: Style doesn't have to be sacrificed for comfort.
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I think the Germans are on the wrong side of popular opinion.
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That would be a scenario in which popular opinion might favor extradition.
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Also, within the US, popular opinion has turned sharply against the embargo.
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Lucas has always done things his way without regard to popular opinion.
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Zuckerberg is proud of his team for not caving to popular opinion.
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But it's foolish at this point for Marvel to ignore popular opinion.
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Popular opinion would not naturally shift to support for the nuclear option.
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Here's a selection of some of the most popular opinion pieces of 2016.
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Contrary to popular opinion, though, you don't need much money to get started.
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But when it comes to matters before the Senate, popular opinion doesn't count.
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Despite popular opinion, carat alone does not determine the value of a diamond.
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Contrary to popular opinion, offense isn't about scoring as many points as possible.
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Bolton, established a right to abortion on demand, seems like a popular opinion.
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Here are excerpts from a selection of the year's most popular opinion pieces.
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The Republican supporters of SAF are pushing against the tide of popular opinion.
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No. Did he recuse himself because popular opinion and protest was demanding it?
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But, contrary to popular opinion, you can't train your hair to be less oily.
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Democrats, with popular opinion turning, began to keep the issue at an arm's length.
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My popular opinion is that Frier's story good and that you should read it.
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"This isn't popular opinion, but I think it's definitely a feminist show," Turner said.
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"Going against popular opinion here, but YTA [You're the A--hole]," another commenter wrote.
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For over 100 years, the publication has championed progressive ideas and challenged popular opinion.
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She is dishonest and swings her beliefs toward the popular opinion of the moment.
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The economy's impact on reelection shows it clearly shapes popular opinion of the president.
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The reality of being single at Christmas is — contrary to popular opinion — really great.
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President-elects tend to ride into office on a wave of positive popular opinion.
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Their motives may have been mixed, but popular opinion was on the pirates' side.
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Church teaching isn't set by a poll or the shifting winds of popular opinion.
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In theory, popular opinion should do a lot to guide these kinds of decisions.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the + end of an ordinary flashlight cell is the cathode.
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By the time the nineteenth century rolled around, popular opinion had turned against mob sports.
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But, echoing one popular opinion among Republicans, the aide was skeptical there's a path forward.
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Instead of panicking when their views were unpopular, they crafted strategies to shift popular opinion.
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In many respects, Trump's iconoclastic, isolationist stance is much more in tune with popular opinion.
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For one, "popular opinion favors raising taxes, particularly corporate taxes, not cutting them," Zezas said.
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If they have moderate goals on some policies, it's only to align with popular opinion.
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And they insist that the popular opinion should be qualified and diluted by constitutional constraints.
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Politicians' views may change frequently, but fortunately economic theory does not shift with popular opinion.
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In fact, contrary to popular opinion, the abortion rate has been steadily declining for decades.
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But despite popular opinion, trade's benefits are not measured by the amounts that are exported.
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And, contrary to popular opinion, one's tax rate doesn't always fall in retirement, they said.
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Contrary to popular opinion, Valentine's Day doesn't have to be just for your significant other.
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Contrary to popular opinion, research shows this demographic is hard working, enjoys challenges and craves collaboration.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the pre-existing exclusion and ObamaCare's individual mandate are not irrevocably intertwined.
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Scientists using field cameras have…Read more ReadContrary to popular opinion, deers are not true herbivores.
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Here are excerpts from a selection of some of the most popular opinion pieces of 2018.
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Here are excerpts from a selection of some of the most popular opinion pieces of 2017.
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In the past, Vox's Dylan Matthews writes, presidents have been responsive to changes in popular opinion.
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One common response was that popular opinion matters less than traditional theories of American politics suggest.
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Because at the end of the day, popular opinion is what's going to move the needle.
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The job of an MP was not to channel popular opinion, but to use his judgment.
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Regardless of popular opinion or Ginsburg's opposition, the Electoral College is likely to stay in place.
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Who basically went against whatever the popular opinion was for their party and stuff like that.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the entire economy is not tech wrapped in tech topped with extra tech.
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This is the wife in which Six Wives has made the "biggest shift" away from popular opinion.
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Contrary to popular opinion, millennials aren't digital addicts who want to share everything on Snapchat and Instagram.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the smartphone world has been extremely interesting over the past year or so.
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You can see that in the Mitrione fight—popular opinion is that Rothwell was getting lit up.
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It shows that contrary to popular opinion among local talents, there is a demand for conscious music.
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The Times article pointed out the disparity between popular opinion about the law and its actual effects.
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He said that contrary to popular opinion, Trump's sandals should make people more concerned about the election.
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Popular opinion in Iraq is already running heavily against the government, with protests underway throughout the country.
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Busy Philipps took to her Instagram Stories to express a less popular opinion about Pitt and Aniston.
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While impeachment itself was popular with the Democratic base, broad popular opinion was not really behind it.
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As with most cigarette regulation in France, mandating branding-free packaging was not an overwhelmingly popular opinion.
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This is not a popular opinion, but the rational thing for Hart to do might be to stay.
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We are a sufficiently punitive society that I conjecture this would be a powerful sway on popular opinion.
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Contrary to popular opinion that women go after these old sugar daddies, that is not what we found.
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Chinese popular opinion has become increasingly fed up with North Korea, a country once a close diplomatic ally.
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Bringing back unions after decades of decline will take a major shift in both policy and popular opinion.
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The only remaining check would be popular opinion, which can rise and fall as national security crises unfold.
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By the time impeachment reached the Senate, it was clear that popular opinion was rock hard against impeachment.
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A better approach would balance snapshots of popular opinion with rules more likely to produce strong, qualified nominees.
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Interaction with all of FNC's popular opinion hosts and personalities will also be a mainstay of the new platform.
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But the party feels that it needs to appear responsive to popular opinion in order to stay in power.
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"Like any brand formed by popular opinion, Russia has its supporters ('brand advocates') and its opponents," read one memo.
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Contrary to popular opinion, radicalization does not primarily happen in the mosques and community centers of Europe's Muslim communities.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the terror group is not privy to all attacks that take place in its name.
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" Cordell added, that the vote implies if judges don&apost concede to popular opinion, "they can lose their job.
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You were there for me so much, and I let convoluted popular opinion defer me from my "Yellow" roots.
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Her peers kept urging her to change her sound in a way that would cater more to popular opinion.
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It is rare for a policy to work so well in practice and fail so totally in popular opinion.
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RELATED: CONTRARY TO POPULAR OPINION, THESE REMEDIES WON'T WARD OFF MOSQUITOES Have some old oatmeal you're not interested in eating?
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People vote on whether or not to water it, the bot tallies it, and then waters according to popular opinion.
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As many presidents before Trump have understood, few things mobilize popular opinion or a recalcitrant Congress more than fear itself.
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In its place, we'll feel the frenetic energy of Gemini season — and despite popular opinion, that's not a bad thing.
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Contrary to popular opinion, Jewish life goes on here for the 10,000 to 20,000 Jews who call Poland home today.
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To a remarkable degree, the success of the anti-choice movement is manifested in electoral victories rather than popular opinion.
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These activists argue that popular opinion will never change unless abortion foes make a case for what they really want.
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Some analysts say the government's implementation of the peace agreement — not popular opinion — could present the greatest challenges this year.
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Contrary to popular opinion, those written communications are an effective way of communicating with Congress, as are their electronic kin.
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Now, though, progressives are confronted with a situation where meddling with the legislative process and overriding popular opinion seems desirable.
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They will after the first scandal, but even if they don't, popular opinion doesn't amend the Constitution; only amendments can.
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He also accused the president of ignoring popular opinion in the U.S. and pandering to a small number of people.
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"Contrary to popular opinion, Miranda is actually the best character on Sex and the City," wrote Man Repeller in 2017.
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This has been Trump's line for months — and needless to say, it is not a popular opinion on Capitol Hill.
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European states, courting popular opinion, have tried to strip citizenship from dual-passport holders and otherwise shove the responsibility onto others.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the city of New Orleans isn't all daiquiri-covered Slip 'N Slides and underground gator wrestling competitions.
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Popular opinion points in the reformers' direction, with 62 percent of respondents in a recent Pew Research Center poll favoring legalization.
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The attention from one viral moment can float a brand for weeks, if not months, on the tide of popular opinion.
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He has no cushion in popular opinion: If things go even somewhat badly, his political capital will go very fast indeed.
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Contrary to maybe popular opinion, we have enjoyed a long, productive relationship with the companies in this sector for many years.
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When the Founders were shaping our constitutional democracy, they intended for the House of Representatives to reflect more immediate popular opinion.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the level of stock market prices is not a good indication of the health of the economy.
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One is that for all the Communist Party's might, and a want of democratic representation, popular opinion—strongly expressed—counts for something.
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It was not a popular opinion — several newspaper accounts say that, upon leaving the floor, Rankin was met with hisses and boos.
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Now, pushing 2200, he's still appearing on platinum and gold records, defying the popular opinion that rap is a young man's game.
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Polling, popular opinion, all that aside, do you think Trump has committed impeachable offenses when you are talking about checks and balance?
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The Academy's tastes have often clashed with critical and popular opinion, leading to endless "Times the wrong film won the Oscar" articles.
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"She stood up for what was right, regardless of popular opinion," the family's statement said according to Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton.
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Trump is very much at home with autocrats, who, unlike democratic leaders, aren't constrained by popular opinion and the rule of law.
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Play to the masses, play to whatever the popular opinion is a little bit there, you know, whatever the mass consensus is.
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Contrary to popular opinion, only a small fraction of people who survive one serious suicide attempt go on to die by another.
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But I think we are influenced more by popular opinion and each other than we have been in a very long time.
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Pierluisi — Puerto Rico's nonvoting delegate to Congress — bucked popular opinion in Puerto Rico and supported the bill as the only possible fix.
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But those impeachment votes came after the 1998 midterms, when popular opinion had already largely turned against the House Republican impeachment push.
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Importantly, the issues where the Republican position is the more popular opinion aren't the ones that Republicans focus vote on when voting.
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"Maybe it's because he's Southern, but there's an authenticity to his point of view that isn't shaped by popular opinion," Noah said.
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Shahrestani said while the rights of minorities should be protected there should be a Shi'ite government, echoing a popular opinion among religious Shi'ites.
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Politically, AI could be used to sway popular opinion, create highly targeted propaganda, and spread fake—but perhaps highly believable—posts and videos.
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The videos focus on three main topics that, according to misguided popular opinion, keep girls from being successful coders: boobs, beauty and menstruation.
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I actually don't think those numbers are nearly high enough, but the disjunction between popular opinion and policy outcomes is precisely the problem.
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But President Trump's policies impacting the Jewish State demonstrate a willingness to resist popular opinion and do what's right in the Middle East.
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The global financial crisis had already created the beginnings of a backlash to globalization, in terms of both popular opinion and public policy.
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So this might not be a popular opinion, but I'll talk to whoever I need to talk to to get the job done.
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China has not officially linked the moves to the THAAD tensions, but has said relations need to have a "basis in popular opinion".
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But Democrats say they aren't worried about Pelosi's prominence in the tax debate, betting that popular opinion will ultimately be on their side.
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This is a normal human response, and it has been the normal position of American popular opinion for at least the past century.
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It's not possible in a context where the main form of power you have access to — popular opinion — is blocked from expressing itself.
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While Trump called the legislation "popular," opinion polls have broadly shown that more respondents disapprove of the GOP plan than approve of it.
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Contrary to negative headlines and popular opinion, many fraternities are encouraging brothers to defy stereotypical hypermasculine standards and to simply be good people.
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POPULAR OPINION: A majority of Americans believe the government must do more to address pollution and climate concerns, according to a new study.
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The fires turned into a major diplomatic crisis for Mr. Bolsonaro, pitting him against a global backlash of politicians, celebrities and popular opinion.
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I understand this is not a popular opinion, but I think that Microsoft has been making the best console controllers for years now.
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But Democrats say they aren't worried about Pelosi's prominence in the tax debate, betting that popular opinion will ultimately be on their side.
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He had popular opinion largely on his side — a fact the judges appeared to acknowledge in essentially letting him go with a warning.
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The FCC leadership and the White House are totally out of touch with popular opinion in their desire to roll back net neutrality.
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Despite popular opinion, or what TV portrays, Atlanta's music and nightlife scenes aren't at all defined by tasteful lounges equipped for music video premieres.
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But the trend has continued in the past decade, even after the organisers introduced juries of musical experts as a counterweight to popular opinion.
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Theismann told CNBC's "Halftime Report" last week that contrary to popular opinion, the Denver Broncos will come out on top at the Super Bowl.
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Contrary to popular opinion that rising interest rates will be bullish for banks, analyst Dick Bove told CNBC on Friday the opposite is true.
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In " Contrary to Popular Opinion ," published in 1992, he included a list of cases in which women acknowledged having made false accusations of rape.
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On so many critical issues, like the Iraq war, abortion rights and gun control, the majority popular opinion has gone ignored, especially by Republicans.
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George F. Will: Abolish the death penalty Letters: Popular opinion is shifting us away from capital punishment Patti Davis: Death is a serious business.
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Malik Russell, a spokesman for The Climate Mobilization, a youth-led environmental advocacy group, called the decision "insanity" and at odds with popular opinion.
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Jefferies research notes that despite popular opinion about optimism surrounding Donald Trump's presidency driving U.S. economic gains, global growth is actually the driving force.
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Wordplay SATURDAY PUZZLE — This might or might not be a popular opinion but it's mine, so I'll just say it: I love pop culture.
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U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton told Reuters the return of U.S. sanctions was having a strong effect on Iran's economy and popular opinion.
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The reactor meltdown in Fukushima, Japan, in 2011 barely moved the needled on US popular opinion (as it did in Germany, Japan, and other countries).
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While supporting the embargo is GOP orthodoxy, and many Republican leaders oppose Obama's policy, national popular opinion has shifted in favor of ending the embargo.
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But in the court of popular opinion -- Facebook and Twitter -- the show was a worthy successor to the 1978 John Travolta-Olivia Newton-John movie.
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It might not be a popular opinion, but Bengals Hall of Famer Anthony Munoz thinks Marvin Lewis should be back on Cincinnati's sidelines next season.
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They can still support all kinds of ambitious progressive ideas — a wealth tax, universal Medicare buy-in and more — without running afoul of popular opinion.
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The consensus that this interview was too hard to follow — and it was a wildly popular opinion — overshadowed what could have been a great conversation.
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It's not about sex, it's not about jealousy—although contrary to popular opinion, that is also something poly people struggle with—it's about the lie.
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Democrats had popular opinion on their side, but not Senate votes, and they struggled to keep the issue at the forefront of their voters' minds.
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It often develops due to natural variation in hormones during puberty; contrary to popular opinion, both boys and girls produce estrogen, some more than others.
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The researchers also tested stock returns based on popular opinion, or how members of the general public rank U.S. companies with the best and worst reputations.
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Both McCullough and his wife have expressed gratitude to Schmack, saying he acted with courage, and against the tide of popular opinion, during an election year.
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Civilian leaders help ensure that military decisions are more directly responsible to the public, and that military officials remain insulated from the whims of popular opinion.
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Rather, they've been pressured for months by popular opinion, given focus and shape by activist groups like Color of Change, which targeted PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi.
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Le Parisien's senior political reporter, Philippe Martinat said that polling wasn't helpful in terms of understanding the election because popular opinion has yet to fully develop.
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But after that first wave of insults, popular opinion took a turn, and Romans began leaving messages of support — thousands of them — on the tree's branches.
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No recent move has so clearly highlighted the undemocratic, Berlin-dominated nature of European decision making and the gulf between the elite consensus and popular opinion.
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While many people praised the lighter sentence, calling it reasonable, others said they were distressed that the court appeared to have been swayed by popular opinion.
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Faced with the reality of popular opinion, real-world economics, and sheer human decency, what are GOP politicians opposed to raising the federal minimum wage to do?
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What she and other researchers have found so far — contrary to popular opinion — is that women don't have a lower baseline level of sexual desire than men.
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They were flavoured not merely with the garlic that Escoffier championed (popular opinion considered it "unrefined and repulsive") but with a whiff of fin de siècle extravagance.
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I couldn't control what was happening on the outside; I was firmly convinced I was getting uglier by the day, and popular opinion seemed to reflect this.
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But some Republican politicians support legal weed, and if both the White House and popular opinion coalesced behind a proposal, it would be awfully hard to stop.
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Fights about rape and incest exceptions expose deeply different ideas about the guilt and trustworthiness of women — and about how much popular opinion should dictate abortion politics.
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Cruz surely thought he was being clever and tweeting a more popular opinion, but according to his mentions, the senator's hypocrisy has him cruzin' for a bruisin'.
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Japanese popular opinion is pulling back from the once staunch backing of the country's war-renouncing constitution toward an acceptance of the need for adequate armed forces.
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In his narration, Stewart recounts how he thought that if his films could make people love these animals, he could push popular opinion against their being hunted.
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"Kanye will never run in the race of popular opinion and we know that and that's why I love him and respect him," she tweeted in late April.
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As a candidate, "you'd rather be aligned with the most popular opinion in the district where the most delegates are"—especially when delegate totals are make-or-break.
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Popular opinion appears to be pretty much evenly split as the country prepares to vote, but tech companies hate the idea of the U.K. leaving the European Union.
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Certain people like to declare that they don't care what reviewers say or even grin and say that is no measure of success because popular opinion is cheap.
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Others see the day as a moment to push for legalization, or celebrate legalization now that more states are adopting it and it has popular opinion behind it.
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A new poll suggests that a majority of people in the US want the statues removed, but others have found that popular opinion favors keeping them in place.
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It also made me understand that I don't have to follow or believe in the "popular" opinion or whatever the majority of people tell me to believe in.
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There are already signs that the mutual recriminations could profoundly affect international cooperation — from trade to security to scientific research — as well as popular opinion in both countries.
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The film hits theaters as popular opinion of the Obama administration continues to rise, but the improvement in the president's standing didn't factor into release plans, the studios say.
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While popular opinion in the country holds that people should be able to choose their last names, conservatives who believe in traditional gender roles insist that the law stays.
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Even the most progressive beliefs are stymied by popular opinion therefore if you believe a certain thing implement it via your business and not via City Hall or protest.
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State GOP executive director John Findlay told the Washington Post the messages were not about standing with slaveholders, and argued popular opinion was on their side of the issue.
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The attorney general's comments on cannabis reflect not only a disconnect from popular opinion – 85033 percent of Americans support marijuana legalization – but also an old-school mentality toward progress.
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But contrary to popular opinion, she said, a surge in looting predated the unrest of the Arab Spring in 2011 and was tied more to global economics and local poverty.
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In an industry where popular opinion is quick to deem a product "everything" or "It," I've learned that a little skepticism is necessary to see things for what they are.
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The paper makes plenty of room for Hillary Clinton supporters and Never Trump Republicans, but little for the wide swath of popular opinion beyond the center-left or center-right.
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It is also insulated from popular opinion, so when a person or group loses a Supreme Court case, we want them to know it was well-considered, at a minimum.
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" He explained that, contrary to popular opinion, "It's not filled with crime and it's not filled with all this destruction and, for the most part, people really value both sides.
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Trump calls his historically bad favorability numbers "rigged" Trump calls his historically bad favorability numbers "rigged" President-elects tend to ride into office on a wave of positive popular opinion.
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Anyone who seriously looks at popular opinion should realize that the business-Jeb approach is D.O.A. within the party and won't gain enough millennial or minority voters in any event.
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But while most technology analysts we spoke to said Apple and Samsung could see a small tick in sales, the popular opinion is that it'd only be a short-term bump.
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Unswayed by this popular opinion, the Leigh and her team decided to run an experiment to see if bonnethead sharks were, in fact, capable of digesting and acquiring nutrients from seagrass.
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It's ugly in the cavalier disregard this agency has demonstrated to the public, the contempt it has shown for citizens who speak up, and the disdain it has for popular opinion.
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Which is all to say that while Trump has the power to make policy here, it is not at all clear he represents the center of popular opinion on this issue.
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This does not change the fact that Russell is effectively quoting the ultimate superdelegate in her speech about reining in a non-transparent, top-down system that can override popular opinion.
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All cultural food can be made vegan, contrary to popular opinion, and plant-based staple foods are some of the cheapest you will find: legumes, potatoes, rice, pastas, vegetables, et cetera.
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Divided popular opinion — and ambivalence about America, even among some of its most ardent fans (and critics) — makes it difficult for Beijing to come down too hard on the United States.
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I learned a tremendous amount working there about mass-market culture and it's always served me well in terms of understanding popular opinion and the movement of markets in the media.
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Until now, the trade pact talks have been mostly viewed through the prism of domestic concerns in the U.S. — but popular opinion in Mexico is now becoming more of a factor.
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Long before the arrest last November of his brother, who is accused of trafficking cocaine through Honduras for at least 12 years, President Hernández saw popular opinion in Honduras turning against him.
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That may not be a popular opinion or one that makes everyone feel warm inside, but at the end of the day, as a party, we'll be better and stronger for it.
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But the representatives are making the choices — and people have noticed that that works fine until those representatives either stop making principled decisions or become paralyzed by the vicissitudes of popular opinion.
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" For Joanna, she's moving toward a "quiet kind of confidence" that allows the Fixer Upper star to put her best and truest self forward, without the chatter of "popular opinion or nagging fears.
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U.S. national security adviser John Bolton told Reuters during a visit to Israel earlier this week that the return of U.S. sanctions was having a strong effect on Iran's economy and popular opinion.
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Early on, Viall's seemingly constant appearances on the show read as desperate for many of my fellow fans, but it seems that popular opinion has begun to shift as the season premiere approaches.
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Zillow's chief marketing officer, Jeremy Wacksman attributes this popular opinion to the fact that these days Bieber is seen as an unpredictable troublemaker, which isn't exactly what one looks for in a neighbor.
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In such cases we look to scholars of the ancient world as experts who shape academic and popular opinion; the experts' response to looted material, unfortunately, often suggests that there is no problem.
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Treasurer Scott Morrison justified the tax as necessary to get the budget back into the black and also tapped into popular opinion, saying the charge was just a small portion of the banks' profits.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. sanctions are having a strong effect on Iran's economy and popular opinion, though regime change there is not part of Washington's policy, President Donald Trump's national security adviser said on Wednesday.
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As part of its new environmental webpage in honor of Earth Day 2016, the company lists off... Contrary to popular opinion, the smartphone world has been extremely interesting over the past year or so.
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This song is a problem, the beginning of "The Taylor Swift Problem," which will be initially regarded as a contrarian take and coalesce into something close to popular opinion over the next eight years.
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Now, a Dutch euroskeptic social-media group called GeenPeil — which means "not a clue" and is supposed to characterize the European Union — is using the new law to test popular opinion on the agreement.
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With a third of the Senate and dozens of representatives coming under investigation last week, however, some observers see Congress as increasingly sensitive to popular opinion ahead of their re-election campaigns next year.
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But there is also a big problem with elite liberalism: by insulating technocratic elites from the pressure of popular opinion—by putting them in a comfortable cocoon of like-minded elites—it encourages over-reach.
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The Constitution, according to the economic interpretation, was the 1 percent's revenge, a countermeasure designed to undermine the democratic governments in the states, thereby returning power to wealthy elites and insulating them from popular opinion.
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After two and a half decades of strict enforcement, failed outcomes and a heavy shift in popular opinion, it appears that, thankfully, this disastrous law may finally be headed to the curb where it belongs.
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"Let me be clear, the reimposition of the sanctions, we think, is already having a significant effect on Iran's economy and on, really, popular opinion inside Iran," Bolton told Reuters during a visit to Israel.
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LISBON, Portugal — As Facebook faces increasing scrutiny from regulators worldwide, US attorneys general and among popular opinion over a long list of scandals, the company is still plowing ahead with its new financial services product.
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Echoing a popular opinion on social media, a retired economics professor, Sun Wenguang, has argued that it is wrong to spend so much money in other countries given the problems that China faces at home.
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The openness of the market, contra popular opinion, has been pretty excellent in that it has helped me widen the number of games that I have been able to easily check out and then purchase.
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In order to move toward greater liberalisation, then, one either has to ignore popular opinion in these places (abandoning the democracy leg of the trilemma), or change the locus of political decision-taking (abandoning national sovereignty).
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Contrary to popular opinion, I'd go as far to say that they are some of the most flattering pants I have ever worn — and with some hard-argued reasoning, I think you could be convinced, too.
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I write a popular opinion piece about brown men falling in love with white women on TV and movies, and then someone writes a defamatory fan fiction piece about me not getting any attention in college.
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Trump's Davos trip doesn't just illustrate how fraudulent his reputation as a populist is, it also speaks to a growing theme of his presidency: There's a bifurcation between global-elite opinion and popular opinion on Trump.
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Popular opinion in Russia holds Mr. Chubais responsible for the poverty that set in as a result of the neoliberal economic reforms, and at various times both the left and the nationalist opposition have condemned him.
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This to some extent contradicts the popular opinion that, to reach the youngest generation, media publishers have to invest in snappy, short-form videos that they can push out to social media sites like Facebook and Snapchat.
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But contrary to popular opinion, that purpose isn't just to generate cash, as the host of CNBC's "The Profit" revealed on the latest episode in which he helped New York–based Bowery Kitchen Supplies address drooping profits.
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Given Google's dominance in search and browsers and the popularity of its many web services, Pichai's warning looks more like a bluff to court popular opinion than a genuine threat that Android will no longer be free.
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Well, take a quick scan through Twitter, r/MMA, or the Sherdog forums, and you'll quickly uncover the most popular opinion in this regard: that the time has come for a rematch between Lawler and Nick Diaz.
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"Contrary to popular opinion, you cannot just log on once a week and get by and still pass your classes," said Dianna Norwood, 19, who graduated last year and is now a student at Ohio State University.
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He fully recognized that in taking both these positions he was going against the tide of convention and popular opinion, but for him, taking these unpopular positions was perfectly consistent with his commitment to equality for all.
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I'd also like to point out that, contrary to popular opinion, the appearance of the crossword and the Wordplay column in The New York Times every day, 365 days a year, is not something that just happens.
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The Zionist right, which currently enjoys commanding positions in the Israeli government and popular opinion, tends to be more skeptical of "land-for-peace" deals, more libertarian on the economy, and more comfortable mixing religion and politics.
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As if, all you really need to do to have a baby the natural way — you know, the right way, as popular opinion would lead you to believe — is enough yoga, acupuncture, kegels, fancy teas, doula services, etc.
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Robert Atkinson, president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, co-authored a new report published Monday that contrary to widespread popular opinion, the adoption of new technologies is displacing fewer workers than ever before in American history.
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A popular opinion was that Velasquez would be different back on American soil and without the altitude of Mexico City, but now we will have to wait to see if Velasquez can again convince us of his greatness.
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One hint about why these results are not consistent with popular opinion is that when the analysis was separated between those studies — that simply asked participants about their use of supplements and observed what happened (observational studies) vs.
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"Let me be clear, the reimposition of the sanctions, we think, is already having a significant effect on Iran's economy and on, really, popular opinion inside Iran," National Security Adviser John Bolton told Reuters on a visit to Israel.
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Or do they bend to popular opinion and allow profits to fall, inviting the danger that, in the run up to their 2018 annual general meeting, a fund manager from, say, Fidelity or Capital will topple them for underperformance?
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The headline figures, it transpired, had been a poorer guide to popular opinion than polls asking voters which party they trusted on the economy and which leader they thought should become prime minister (these pointed to a Tory victory).
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An informal survey of popular opinion at the time found that an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers taxi riders and drivers passionately hated the announcements, with the publisher of one taxi trade newspaper referring to them as verbal torture.
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Popular opinion leading into the argument projected a 43-4 tie, with the four liberals on one side equally balanced by the three conservative justices who were expected to be joined by "swing Justice" Kennedy, on the other side.
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Muslim scholars in the region, who would have in the past rallied popular opinion in support of the Palestinians, were largely silent hours after the plan was released, in a sign of a crackdown on dissent in several Arab countries.
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Popular opinion and articles seemed to agree that it could destroy the left—with some even expecting foul play from the Tories—and part of me agreed with that... But the other part just couldn't stop thinking about Gore-Tex shoes.
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Moro often cites the value of public support for the task force he oversees, pointing to the lessons of Italy's "Mani Pulite" graft probe in the 1990s to show the importance of popular opinion to sustain a major corruption investigation.
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Such tactics are much more difficult for democratic leaders, like May or German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who have to contend with popular opinion in their home countries, where appeasing Trump or turning a blind eye to his offenses is unpopular.
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I say landmark because this is the tape where, as I recall, it became no longer an acceptable opinion to say that Wayne was bad at rapping (I mean, this was already wrong, but it was still a popular opinion).
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But popular opinion has long opposed public health officials' recommendation of radically reducing the population of deer that serve as a food source for ticks carrying the Lyme pathogen and a convenient place for adult females to lay their eggs.
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As historians and political scientists often note, the American commitment to the international order since World War II has rested on a bipartisan elite consensus (which often had to buck the tide of popular opinion that was more protectionist and isolationist).
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Kraft, whose name means "strength" in German, is fighting to hold onto power in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), which votes on Sunday in a poll that will serve as a barometer of popular opinion before the Sept.
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The Dreamers still have popular opinion on their side: Just 15 percent of voters think they should be deported, and 58 percent think they should not only be allowed to stay but also should be given a path to citizenship.
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In the end Chrome extensions won't sway popular opinion in either direction – I'm sure there are some readers who are itching to tell me off for suggesting that our president has the mind of someone who watches Just Add Magic un-ironically.
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As users, we should step beyond our networks more often, to avoid becoming trapped in our own filter bubbles – and this goes doubly for politicians, journalists, and others who now treat their immediate Twitter networks as an instant source of popular opinion.
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Under Communism, the atypically liberal concessions made to popular opinion by the country's leadership — minimal censorship and political repression, free travel to the West, a restrained version of market capitalism — were termed "Goulash Communism," as a marker of the country's unique political settlement.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Cultural exchanges between countries need to consider the "temperature" of popular opinion and how people feel about each other, a senior Chinese official said on Friday, amid a freeze in cultural ties with South Korea over an anti-missile system.
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When common sense, popular opinion and the law are against them, the open borders movement and their fellow travelers in the media are not above playing their last remaining card: histrionic appeals to the emotions of the American people to influence immigration policy.
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By adopting the "laboratories of democracy" approach, programs and policies can be measured on the basis of their actual, demonstrable successes (or discarded because of their abject failures), not on the basis of popular opinion informed by political rhetoric and media spin.
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That may come as a bit of a surprise, given that popular opinion in the last year or so has shifted against the massive project that wants to give enterprises an open source on-premise alternative to AWS and other cloud providers.
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The belligerent Tennessean, who defeated Adams in a landslide in 1828, joined a parade of charismatic figures who over the years brazenly courted popular opinion to distract voters from recognizing the Adamses' superior claims to leadership — at least from their own jaundiced perspective.
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Entrenched popular opinion "The realistic amount of cranberry juice that can be ingested on a regular basis makes it impractical to recommend, and in addition, well-designed studies don't show a positive preventive effect," agreed Dr. David Soper of the Medical University of South Carolina.
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In a nice touch by the costume designer, Kaye Voyce, the commoners wear red-white-and-green flag pins that imply a connection between ancient Rome and modern-day Italy —where popular opinion has recently placed an immigrant-bashing proto-Fascist government in power.
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Mr. Assange, a man accustomed to celebrity and internet culture, has long fascinated and divided popular opinion: To supporters, he is a martyr for the cause of free speech, but others see him as a publicity-seeking criminal with strong ties to the Kremlin.
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Nonetheless, in our scandal-soaked past there have also been politicians who withstood a media battering only to find their courage rewarded with the news that the public supported them all along — and that the headlines and headline news did not reflect popular opinion.
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By the time popular opinion led to the men's release in 33, after serving less than two years of their sentences, the once-disorganized rebel group had become a coherent political cell, with a support network and a clear plan for a guerrilla war.
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In September, BuzzFeed published an article poking holes into the popular opinion among political pundits at the time that Conway was some sort of "Trump-whisperer," positing instead that she was there to make cable news rounds and put a female face on the woman-challenged campaign.
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That was a popular opinion coming from the team in the wake of Monday's Game 23 defeat at the hands of the Golden State Warriors, who punched their ticket on Houston's home floor for a fourth consecutive NBA Finals meeting with LeBron James and the Cavaliers.
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On whether a poster can change the world, Wells says, "art is the most powerful tool we have for communication," citing a picture taken during the My Lai Masscre, which became plastered on posters everywhere and helped change the popular opinion towards the war in Vietnam.
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"I wasn't prepared for the race because I knew I had an automatic slot in the team, but due to pressure from my fans, and a popular opinion gaining momentum that Kenya is losing out in this event, I decided to run today," Kipruto, 24, told Reuters.
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As explained by Igo, after World War II, when white people fled to the suburbs, a combination of academic scholarship and popular opinion strengthened the idea that freedom, especially freedom from authoritarianism and fascim, can be found in the right to private property, space, and land.
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Contrary to popular opinion of it being a popped bottle of champers and a dream come true, it is a lot more complicated and drawn-out than it seems; there are lawyers, red-lined contracts, several over-friendly lunches, expectations, and all manner of tiny but important clauses.
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In this presidential election season, the party could reclaim the mantle of protecting working people, the middle class and the poor at a time of gaping wealth inequality, when popular opinion increasingly believes billionaires have too much, corporations pay too little in taxes and ordinary people are suffering.
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Day 344: "Scarface" – The Drought Is Over 2 (The Carter 3 Sessions), 2007 There's a popular opinion among certain Lil Wayne fans, generally the curmudgeonly rap head kind who want you to know that they were there first, that the 2007 leak of Tha Carter III irreparably damaged the final product.
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Kanye will never run in the race of popular opinion and we know that and that's why I love him and respect him and in a few years when someone else says the same exact thing but they aren't labeled the way he is and you will all praise them!
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The irony is that for the Founding Fathers, the House of Representatives was supposed to be the most democratic institution, reflecting volatile changes in popular opinion, while the institutions of Senate (apportioned by state) and president (selected by the Electoral College) would assure some degree of stability and moderate change.
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We do not do this out of personal preference or shave-laziness, but out of a slavish, obsessive attention to the minute swings of ever-changing popular opinion as represented by a half-dozen people in New York who spend their days brunching and their nights in the bathrooms of various art galleries.
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But in telling the true story of the British ski jumper who galvanized popular opinion at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, Eddie the Eagle fits snugly into one of my favorite sports movie subgenres — films about how sometimes losing is better, if it means that you stay true to your own moral code.
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"Kanye will never run in the race of popular opinion and we know that and that's why I love him and respect him and in a few years when someone else says the same exact thing but they aren't labeled the way he is and you will all praise them!" she wrote.
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Ahead of its upcoming TV reboot and in honor of the film's 20th anniversary this week, Broadly spoke to one of the women who helped select those three leads—casting director Ilene Starger—about how the stars aligned for the movie, its legacy, and why, despite popular opinion, audiences love watching middle-aged stars.
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And for all the differences between Republicans and Democrats, Washington's effect on the vast American economy is far more muted than in many other countries, largely because the basic tenets of democratic capitalism are widely shared and the range of policy choices are constrained by popular opinion and the vast array of interest groups.
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It's not exactly a popular opinion, but artist Savannah discovered the purple wonder's talent when a colorful doll wig just happened to fall on her Ditto plush's head, and oh wow... So I was cleaning and I knocked over some doll wigs and one fell onto this ditto.. and like, dayum girl, she workin this look #pokemon #pkmn pic.twitter.
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Schiff delivered a 67-minute final address to wrap up the House's three-day case against the President, in which the California Democrat and lead impeachment manager argued the case that Trump abused his office and obstructed Congress was proven — and he urged senators to find the courage to go against what might be popular opinion in their states.
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Every year, the Grammys cause controversy, often due to the catergorization of certain artists, people refusing to submit their work (this year it's Drake), and an overarching sense that the Recording Academy is more than a little prejudiced (see: Adele winning awards that even she thought Beyoncé should have won.) This year, however, the nominations seem to at least reflect popular opinion slightly more than usual.
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He's stirred plenty of controversy since taking office, but President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE appears to be following popular opinion when it comes to one sweet topic: the best Starburst flavors.
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I believe in people being able to have their own opinions,even if really different from mineHe never said he agrees with his politics Kanye will never run in the race of popular opinion and we know that and that's why I love him and respect him and in a few years when someone else says the same exact thing but they aren't labeled the way he is and you will all praise them!
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