The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) launched a national campaign in July to prevent and discourage illegal "
straw man" purchases of firearms.
"Don't Lie For The Other Guy" Targets Straw Purchases
Such strong reductionism is simply a
straw man, not an encroaching scientific agenda.
Playing God, Carefully
Develop specific functional goals for a storage network based data-mover and build a
straw man architecture into which functional components can be layered.
BACKUP WORKING GROUP
A classic
straw man is established at the end of Peterson's introduction, when he states that the "implicit question" fueling the passionate voucher debate is whether private schools are better than public education.
The Costs of School Vouchers
A new draft of the Real-Time Java Ad Hoc Group's so-called '
straw man' specification got an airing at a meeting of the National Committee for Information Technology Standardization's (NCITS) R1 committee last week.
NCITS STRAW MAN REAL-TIME JAVA SPEC AIRED
Initially, Mitsubishi sought to sell its four-wheel-drive utility wagon as the Pajero until they learned it meant "
straw man" in Spanish; it was renamed the Montero, "Mountain Man." One firm tried to sell a de-icer in the U.S.
What's in a name?
Among his best works of these years are Le Hussard sur le toit (1952; The Horseman on the Roof) and Le Bonheur fou (1957; The
Straw Man).
Giono, Jean
He also noted that not all of the patrol members will be working full time.The text only comments on the "
straw man" argument that he created by twisting the ministry report, and the article contains racial bias and unfounded statements.
HIV infection threat appears again in "fake news"
Frankly, I think we forget the advantages technology gives us and use it as a
straw man argument against our industry-wide failure to adapt and make good business decisions.
Industry still struggles to adapt
* SIR - Nigel Baker sets up the usual
straw man: that opponents of wind power object only to the look of wind turbines (Letters, Feb 13).
Turbine lunacy; COMMENT & DEBATE YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES
Q WHERE does the phrase
straw man in arguments come from?
Question Time; your letters
The claim that there are scientific recommendations stating that exercise alone can do the trick is a
straw man. Yes, regular exercise does offer an assist for weight loss but, contrary to Taubes' claims, no responsible authorities will tell you that exercise alone will do the trick.
Regular exercise and weight management: myths and reality
This also gave him a political
straw man to hide behind.
Generals against Rumsfeld
A group of gardeners from Walsall Road Allotments, in Great Barr, have joined forces to keep the
straw man's memory alive.
Plenty to crow about; LEISURE: Stuff and nonsense - these characters are just here for a bit of fun
AU responded that Minnery was attacking a
straw man. Civil liberties advocates have no problem with Academy cadets practicing their religious faith or sharing it with others.
Kingdom of heaven? Fundamentalist Christian Crusade at Air Force Academy Sparks Official Military Investigation