The sixth construction layer is thought to have been destroyed by an earthquake, rather than the Greeks – although one tenuous theory suggests that the legendary Trojan horse was an allegory for the god Poseidon, whose animal was a horse.
At the oldest cantinas in the heart of Mexico City -- El Nivel, El Gallo de Oro and La Opera, gilded jewels of the 1870's -- a tenuous theory emerged among the oldest and wisest of the bartenders, who chronicle the passage of powermongers and philosophers like sportswriters covering palookas.
Disallowing evidence obtained through coercion would result in the evisceration of many of the cases that might otherwise, on the most tenuous of theories, have been prosecuted.
But he says he was not persuaded by what he called a "tenuous" prosecution theory.
This was an expensive endeavor that ultimately did not generate big legal wins for the music industry due to their reliance on a tenuous "making available" theory of infringement, whereby the RIAA claimed individuals violated copyright simply by making copyrighted material available to others using file-sharing software.
Schwartz argues in his article for the American magazine The Weekly Standard that the suicide theory is tenuous.
However, evidence for this theory is tenuous and the current dogma maintains that repeat elements need to be silenced and selected against because they have adverse effects.
In theory, this could mean a tenuous nuclear stability, much as in the Cold War.
Cassandra is hesitant to weave an entire theory from a couple of tenuous strands of thought but predictions made by a some panellists at the World in 2012 Festival in New York on Saturday felt like the stirrings of an interesting, if quiet, movement.
The theory, to my untutored ears, sounds tenuous, and for once Morris doesn't express it very fluently - he seems embarrassed to be relying on someone else's thinking.
Thus conventional notions of the close relationship between theory and experiment have but a tenuous foothold, at best, in quantum gravity.
