The more formidable obstacle has been a lack of supporting infrastructure at home.
While the conclusion was sound, the presentation missed the mark because of the lack of supporting data.
Andrew Gilligan's dismaying lack of supporting notes and willingness to push a story beyond its sourced limits to make a political point springs directly from this culture.
In most cases, the issues are outstanding not because there is information that contradicts Iraq's account, but simply because there is a lack of supporting evidence.
Like alligators living in the sewer, many urban myths assume a life of their own despite a total lack of supporting evidence.
Yet even he betrays signs of the besetting weakness of NHS policy planners: an optimistic faith in the one-club solution, regardless of the lack of supporting evidence from anywhere else in the world.
As for the building, though Soane's pioneering use of toplighting (natural lighting from above using skylights) was an inspiration to museum designers, it suffered as badly as the Wallace Collection from lack of supporting facilities.
Some well-off households may have fallen for the charlatans and well-meaning dreamers who have successfully persuaded an uncritical media about the benefits of "organic" cultivation, despite the lack of supporting science.
Although the tests are effective and cause no known harm, a panel of experts recently failed to recommend them for older adults because of a lack of supporting evidence, as I wrote last August.
Delusion, in psychology, a rigid system of beliefs with which a person is preoccupied and to which the person firmly holds, despite the logical absurdity of the beliefs and a lack of supporting evidence.
In daily conversation, "theory" often implicitly indicates a lack of supporting data.
