I have the feeling there will be something very proper and convincing in London".
(And there won't necessarily be a proper and convincing investigation, either, considering the deliberately chaotic and militarized state of eastern Ukraine these days, and Russia's clear interests).
Those of us who followed the women's liberation movement in the 1970s valued strong, sound arguments and brainpower as proper tools for convincing others of our positions.
"Hopes of some Russians that this regime can change through education, proper instruction or with convincing arguments are unfounded," Andrei N. Illarionov, a former economic adviser to Mr. Putin, wrote in a blog post this week.
TV studio explanations are vitiated by the careless use of pundits without proper labelling, gentlemen sleekly convincing in suits and ties, behind desks, in London and Washington, who turn out to be Israel lobbyists, right-wing hawks or otherwise interested parties.
Although there are a multitude of proposed risk prediction models, few have undergone proper validation, and no convincing evidence exists that the overall discriminative ability improves upon the well-established CURB-65 and PSI models.
Not very convincing, right?
But to make this response convincing, we need a proper, quantitative theory of confirmation that explains how a red shirt could be relevant to a hypothesis about ravens, but only just slightly relevant.
The results of the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS) provided the first convincing evidence from a proper randomized controlled trial that type 2 diabetes can be prevented by lifestyle modification (21).
