In a rebuttal paper, Hameroff asserts that the quantum processing power required for consciousness is an order of magnitude greater than can be expressed through conventional systems of processing measurement.

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* What's The Matter With " What's The Matter With Kansas "; The Nation ; October 11, 2005 ; Larry Bartels's Study ( pdf ) shows that the white working class hasn't moved right and that " moral values " are not pushing them to vote Republican and Thomas Frank's own rebuttal to this paper.

The Joint Statement mentioned above was criticised at the time by Merrill Bowan, a vision therapy enthusiast, for being biased, with the author of a rebuttal concluding " The AAP / AAO / AAPOS paper contains errors and internal inconsistencies.

Both items combined render, in Witzel's view, the book entirely erroneous, and he therefore did not find it necessary to write a lengthy rebuttal of chapter 9, stating that it is " a long and confused ‘ analysis ’" and that, therefore, the " angry assault on my 1995 paper … can thankfully be passed over here ".

Sir Robert Watson-Watt's `` rebuttal '' of Sir Charles Snow's Godkin Lectures is marred throughout by too forceful a desire to defend Lindemann and apparently himself from Sir Charles' supposed falsehoods while stating those `` falsehoods '' in an unclear incoherent argument.

" In 1975, amid increasing popular interest in astrology, The Humanist magazine presented a rebuttal of astrology in a statement put together by Bart J. Bok, Lawrence E. Jerome, and Paul Kurtz.

It presents a rebuttal by emphasizing the teachings of the Bible against the beliefs of non-fundamental Christian sects.

Adams responded in the February 2, 1998 strip and in his book The Joy of Work, simply by restating Solomon's argument, apparently suggesting that it was absurd and required no rebuttal.

" A rebuttal to this is that a jury instruction about jury nullification " would transform the judicial process by providing a more rational basis for jury deliberation and decision making.

These accusations were rebutted universally — most prominently by Andrew Tanenbaum himself, who strongly criticised Kenneth Brown and published a long rebuttal on his own personal Web site.

In law, rebuttal is a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence that has been presented by an adverse party.

A rebuttal by Taleyarkhan and the other authors of the original report said that the Shapira and Saltmarsh report failed to account for significant differences in experimental setup, including over an inch of shielding between the neutron detector and the sonoluminescing acetone.

Gladwell published a rebuttal in the Times regarding Pinker's comments about the importance of IQ on teaching performance and by analogy, the effect, if any, of draft order on quarterback performance in the National Football League.

Thomas Lounsbury presented a devastating rebuttal to all reasonable objections to spelling reform in 1909 A shorter rebuttal of all the reasonable objections to spelling reform by Bob C Cleckler

Enderby told Kerr that the Byers rebuttal was " background " for formal written advice, to be presented by Whitlam.

The move is seen by some as a rebuttal to the older minstrel show idea of the tap dancer as a " grinning-and-dancing clown.

The majority view, however, first advanced in a rebuttal of Honigmann's views by Kenneth Muir, holds that the Troublesome Reign antedates King John by a period of several years ; and that the skilful plotting of the Troublesome Reign is neither unparalleled in the period, nor proof of Shakespeare's involvement.

The rebuttal attacked by Hacking consists of accepting the first premise, but rejecting the second on the grounds that our ( big bang ) universe is just one in a long sequence of universes, and that the fine tuning merely shows that there have been many other ( poorly tuned ) universes preceding this one.

The speech was clearly intended as a rebuttal of a speech given by the Soviet writer Alexander Fadeyev the previous day, who had demanded obedience on the part of everyone to Joseph Stalin.

The following issue featured a rebuttal by a professional contact juggler accusing Cammarano of exploiting contact juggling to sell a deceptively marketed product.

An extensive rebuttal of this theory is offered by Jim Fay at the The Illinois Prairie Info website

The public revelation was received with surprise and consternation by many, and was also dealt with in a rebuttal volume of biography by Mary Lutyens ( Krishnamurti and the Rajagopals ).

In a rebuttal of the Gauquelins ' published conclusion, Marvin Zelen analysed the composition, not of the 17, 000 non-champions of the control group, but of the 303 champions, splitting this secondary subsample ( which was already nearly too small to test 22 % vs 17 %) by eliminating female athletes, a subgroup that gave the results most favourable to Gauquelin, and dividing the remaining athletes into city / rural sections and Parisian / non-Parisian sections.

However, according to another rebuttal of this argument, held by, among others, The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property, there are some behaviors exhibited by many animals that most would consider unnatural in humans, such as cannibalism.

When the American colonies published their Declaration of Independence in July 1776, the British government did not issue any official response but instead secretly commissioned London lawyer and pamphleteer John Lind to publish a rebuttal.

He was a particular champion of the viol over the then-dominant lute, something which caused John Dowland to publish a rebuttal of Hume's ideas.

* October 1649, first publication of Eikonoklastes by John Milton, a rebuttal of Eikon Basilike

Barthes ' rebuttal in Criticism and Truth ( 1966 ) accused the old, bourgeois criticism of a lack of concern with the finer points of language and of selective ignorance towards challenging theories, such as Marxism.

" Kiyosaki has provided a rebuttal to some of Reed's statements, but failed to address any of the in-depth technical points raised by Reed.

In 2001, Hilary Koprowski responded by making a detailed rebuttal of the points made in the book, also in a talk to the Royal Society.

As of 2008, David Clark, director of Youth With A Mission in Minneapolis, acknowledges these concerns with a rebuttal in two main points.

Clearly, Swift's idea of having another species domesticate mankind was anathema to Heinlein ( who did not hesitate to point out weaknesses of both human and alien characters in his works ), and this part of the book expresses his vociferous rebuttal.

On 6 November, Enderby was to see Kerr to give him a legal opinion regarding the Government's alternative plans in case supply ran out ( vouchers were to be issued instead of cheques, to be redeemed from banks after the crisis ended ), and decided to present Kerr with the rebuttal to Ellicott.

He presented Kerr with the rebuttal, but crossed out Byers ' signature on it and told Kerr of his disagreement.

In a rebuttal published by Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty in parallel to Dostum's piece, Sam Zarifi, the Asia-Pacific director for Amnesty International and a human rights investigator in Afghanistan in 2002, stated that " investigations carried out shortly after the alleged killings by highly experienced and respected forensic analysts from Physicians for Human Rights established the presence of recently deceased human remains at Dasht-e Leili and suggested that they were the victims of homicide.

In a lengthy written rebuttal to the Senate report, Charles Pasqua pointed out further that since the oil vouchers were lifted by a legal entity incorporated in a European country, it should be relatively easy for investigators to uncover the masterminds behind the fraud instead of making accusations based on " sensational " press articles.

He said in rebuttal that the accusations were a " cold-war maneuver carried out at the hands of experts.

As the controversy was played out in the media a rebuttal of sorts from Ruth Wedgwood, international law scholar at Johns Hopkins University, sought to defend Cohen from criticism.

The rebuttal song, as it turned out, was written by Jay Miller, although it was Wells who made it a hit.

Jacobs responded in a Times rebuttal ( published February 13, 2005 ), pointing out that " the ridiculously hyperbolic subtitle might have been a tip-off " of the book's ironic tone that must have been missed by Queenan.