Critics claim that existing tests do not adequately measure student mastery of the stated objectives.

Critics of the books have criticised Koolhaas for being cynical-as if Western capitalism and globalization demolish all cultural identity-highlighted in the notion expounded in the books that " In the end, there will be little else for us to do but shop ".

Critics from the neoclassical school of economics criticise state-ownership and centralisation of capital on the grounds that there is a lack of incentive in state institutions to act on information as efficiently as capitalist firms do because they lack hard budget constraints, resulting in reduced overall economic welfare for society.

Tolkien identified in his 1936 lecture " Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics " a " Northern ' theory of courage '"— the heroic or " virtuous pagan " insistence to do the right thing even in the face of certain defeat without promise of reward or salvation:

Critics have pointed out that Norway's economic structure is highly dependent on natural resources that do not require skilled labor, making economic growth highly vulnerable to fluctuations in the demand and pricing for these natural resources.

Critics have jokingly described three phases in the development of James's prose: " James the First, James the Second, and The Old Pretender " and observers do often group his works of fiction into three periods.

Critics point out that sweatshop workers often do not earn enough money to buy the products that they make, even though such items are often commonplace goods such as t-shirts, shoes, and toys.

Critics of economic liberalisation and deregulation cite the benefits of regulation, and believe that certain regulations do not distort markets and allows companies to continue to be competitive, or according to some, grow in competition.

Critics of the practice responded that it is unethical to prescribe treatments that do not work, and that telling a patient ( as opposed to a research test subject ) that a placebo is a real medication is deceptive and harms the doctor-patient relationship in the long run.

Critics Ira Robbins and Regina Joskow described this line-up as a " brilliant, strong ensemble ... the band doesn't play punk ( more a jazzy, thrashy, swing take on the many moods of Jimi Hendrix ), but what they do together has the strengths of both.

123 ) “ Critics do not rate Rocky with the great ones, like Jeffries, Johnson, Dempsey, Tunney, and Louis.

Critics of the advance would do well to keep this in mind.

Critics of FC do not agree that this definition of independence suffices because of the possibility of influence by the facilitator.

Critics of Steven Fishman have produced the affidavit of Kenneth D. Long, a Scientology executive, which states that Fishman received services from a Scientology mission, did a few introductory courses, never worked for the Church or CCHR, and did not get any auditing or do any courses at the main Miami church, which would conflict with his claims.

Critics such as Obst and Harvey Pekar have said that the portrayal of Poles is unbalanced — that, while some Poles are seen as helping Jews, they often shown do so for self-serving reasons.

Critics suggest that men's rights groups view boys as a homogeneous group sharing common experiences of schooling and that they do not take sufficient account in their analysis of how responses to educational approaches may differ by age, culture, ethnicity, sexuality, religion, and class.

Critics of electronic voting, including security analyst Bruce Schneier, note that " computer security experts are unanimous on what to do ( some voting experts disagree, but it is the computer security experts who need to be listened to ; the problems here are with the computer, not with the fact that the computer is being used in a voting application )... DRE machines must have a voter-verifiable paper audit trails ... Software used on DRE machines must be open to public scrutiny " to ensure the accuracy of the voting system.

Critics have accused Fomenko of altering the data to improve the fit with his ideas and have noted that he violates a key rule of statistics by selecting matches from the historical record which support his chronology, while ignoring those which do not, creating artificial, better-than-chance correlations, and that these practices undermine Fomenko's statistical arguments.

Critics do not consider it neutral but hostile to religion, whereas since World War II, some have seen the evolution of a " positive " laïcité which manages competing pluralities rather than serving as secular alternative to religion.

Critics have faulted the logical consistency of cultivation analysis, noting that the methods employed by cultivation analysis researchers do not match the conceptual reach of the theory.

Critics have suggested that Scowcroft is unethical in his lobbying for the Turkish and Azeri governments because of his ties with Lockheed Martin and other defense contractors that do significant business with Turkey.

Critics have claimed Brown did not do enough to raise the legislature ’ s ethical standards or to protect the environment.

Critics will point out that the great books do not have one answer to what justice is or isn't.

Critics say that this has two deficiencies as a means of charity: one, it confuses the ability to repay with the economic reorganization demanded by the bank and other ethical considerations ; and two, the fact that some countries actually do repay their loans, despite the hardship of paying and the reality that most developing nations are not expected to do so.

Critics in Chile, however, argue that poverty figures are considerably higher than those officially published.

Critics, however, argue that their research was flawed.

Critics, however, question how one can have the concept of a form existing in a special realm of the universe, apart from space and time, since such a concept cannot come from sense-perception.

Critics charge that Gartner vastly overstates his case, however.

Critics praised the film's action scenes and stunt work, however they criticized the film's location errors, clichéd script, poor acting and dialogue.

Critics of the movement, however, point to various discrepancies that result from current state standardized testing practices, including problems with test validity and reliability and false correlations ( see Simpson's paradox ).

Critics, however, interpreted the sentence as stating that the case did not set precedent in any way and could not be used to justify any future court decision, and some suggested that this was evidence the majority realized its holding was untenable.

Critics, both Francophone and Anglophone, have however criticized the charter for restraining citizens ' linguistic school choice, as it forbids immigrants and Quebecers of French descent from attending English-language schools funded by the state ( private schools have always been an option open to everybody ).

Critics point out that the Catts had been suspected of no crime, however the UK's mass surveillance infrastructure allowed them to be targeted due to their association.

Critics claim that Australian children view television programs imported largely from the USA, however, the Australian Content Standard requires all free-to-air commercial networks to broadcast an annual minimum of 55 % Australian content ( between 6 a. m. and midnight ).

Critics say such a barrier does not always exist in practice, however.

Critics have claimed that these items were expropriated ; however, Post and Davies's transactions were from the recognized governmental authority.

Critics argue, however, that microcredit has not had a positive impact on gender relationships, does not alleviate poverty, has led many borrowers into a debt trap and constitutes a " privatization of welfare ".

Critics, however, queried the band's lack of development or musical innovation, and speculated that this might be connected to a lack of creative tension and to Zawinul's now-entirely unchallenged dominance.

Critics are wary that this casual form of speech is being used so much that it will slowly take over common grammar ; however, such a change has yet to be seen.

Critics, however, have suggested this was just another Netflix attempt at throttling.

Critics respond, however, that a cultural change effected by a struggle within the Ashkenazi-East European community, with younger people voluntarily discarding their ancestral culture and formulating a new one, is not parallel to the subsequent exporting and imposing of this new culture on others, who had no part in formulating it.

Critics, however, continued to praise her in their reviews.

In Canada, however, the term Opposition Critics is more usual.

Critics pointed out, however, that private firearm transfers like the one made by Sarah Brady are a common concern of gun control advocates ( although exemptions for family members have been allowed in past legislation to regulate such sales ).

Critics, however, argued that HTS anthropologists could not receive informed consent from their research subjects in a war zone and that information provided by anthropologists might put populations in danger.

Critics, however, noted the contractionary nature of these policies, arguing that in a recession, the traditional Keynesian response was to increase government spending, prop up major companies, and lower interest rates.

“ Critics to date, however, have tended to focus on only one or two of each writer ’ s works, to illustrate particular critical points .” These analyses of a few key pieces are hardly in-depth or as comprehensive as the criticism and analyses of their fictional contemporaries.

Critics have pointed out that the absence of a genuinely independent constitutional judiciary rendered the document virtually meaningless, however.