Sentences with phrase «after decades of debate»

Off topic but interesting «After decades of debate and four years of investigation an international body of earth scientists has formally agreed to move the boundary dates for the prehistoric Quaternary age by 800,000 years, reports the Journal of Quaternary Science.»

After decades of debate, many archaeologists concluded that Philip was buried in tomb II, now commonly called the «Tomb of Philip.»

AFTER decades of debate and acrimony, science and society seem to have reached a consensus that greenhouse gases are increasing global temperatures.

Mr. Cuomo pressed for the new bridge after a decade of debate over whether to repair the crumbling bridge or build anew.

SAVOY — After a decade of debate, approvals and controversy, the game clock might have run out on a commercial wind power project in the town of Savoy.

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For that matter, a great deal of how we understand the faith has been more or less settled in this way — after decades, if not centuries, of heated debate.

After nearly a decade of debate, the former Hindu kingdom adopted a new constitution in September that declares the Himalayan nation to be a secular state.

Add one more striking statistic to the debate over the pro-life movement's impact on America after four decades of advocacy.

It took a while for some to appreciate the contours of the debate, but in the decades after Roe v. Wade, there came to be a gradual appreciation of the deep connection between the Judeo - Christian framework and full - throated opposition to most forms of abortion.

After more than a decade of community and political debate, the NSW government is planning to introduce a container deposit scheme, in which a refundable deposit, probably 10 cents, would be added to the cost of every drink bottle and can.

The effectiveness of the pro-cannabis side of the debate depends on America's ability to believe — just this once, after decades of being sold bills of goods — that something isn't too good to be true.

It's a decades - old debate but one I've been thinking of recently after...

As New York debates whether to join these cities after decades of stalled efforts, their experiences could provide a road map.

More than a decade after the discovery of high - transition temperature superconductivity in cuprate materials, its mechanism is still a matter of contentious debate.

29 GENETICALLY MODIFIED SUPERHUMANS The debate over human germ - line engineering — reworking genes in the sperm and egg to create inheritable new traits — sputtered out early in the last decade after gene therapy had a series of notable failures.

There are testimonies of symptoms persisting — sometimes even resurfacing decades after the initial infection — though the exact cause of such post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome is a topic of debate among Lyme scientists.

While some may debate this, less than a half decade after Shaun of the Dead set the standard for recent zombie comedies (Dead Alive / Braindead is the reigning king, in my opinion), Zombieland sweeps past Simon Pegg and Nick Frost with seeming ease.

In the second decade after the Brown decision, debate shifted from whether a black student could enter a schoolhouse to how best to bring black and white students together in school districts, particularly in light of the largely segregated housing patterns that existed in most communities.

After all, while we may indeed be entering a new phase of the charter school debate — one where charters have lost much of their luster — prudence suggests awaiting further confirmation before concluding we've just witnessed a sudden about - face in a two - decade trend.

You don't really care about treatises on whether families are best being customers of schools, or ideological debates over the value of Common Core, or pablum from school choice activists with jobs to protect about why state tests shouldn't be used to hold accountable private schools taking vouchers for serving kids, or if an Obama Administration plan to address suspensions is somehow a punishment to traditional district schools that have been failing kids for decade after decade.

After two decades of debate and some fits and starts, this is the closest yet to school vouchers in New Jersey.

In the education debates that have been waged over the past decade, education experts often cited an alarming statistic: 50 percent of new teachers leave after the first five years.

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So after over 3 decades of debates and speculation, it is now confirmed that Toad's mushroom cap is actually part of his head!

While everyone praised the new spaces, some of us resurrected a recent debate on the «boys» club» image the museum's gained after showing only three women artists out of a total seventeen solo shows for the past decade.

With every decade seeming to bring another formal innovation, Afnan began to use gauze to cover her written - forms in mixed - media compositions in the 2000s, particularly after 9/11, when issues of the veil became prevalent in European societies debating ideas of societal integration.

But while science advances through that process of argument, public attitudes on climate change have largely been dulled by the debate, particularly after more than a decade of industry - backed efforts to point to the implicit complexity in the science as a reason for inaction on related energy and climate policies.

It's been interesting to stick my toe back in the waters of this ongoing debate after an absence of half a decade.

Most attention in the debate over climate change has been based on the assumption of a gradual increase in mean global temperatures, equilibrating to a new higher level some decades after concentrations of greenhouse gases have stabilized, with effects that will then play out for centuries.

The only hope left, after more than a decade of policy making under a condition of almost unanimous cross-party consensus, and the exclusion of all criticism from public and political debate, was to burn forests, imported from America.

This comes after decades of turmoil and political debate on the issue, at a time when many lawsuits were making their way through the court system.

After weeks of debate, Republican lawmakers have finally revealed their legislation for a major tax overhaul, the largest to be proposed in decades.