Sentences with phrase «policy debates the question»

The Pope Center for Higher Education Policy debates the question, «Should colleges be required to pay out a percentage of their endowments?»

Not exact matches

With this simple question, you would be exacting revenge for all the simplistic rhetoric and cynical policy proposals that have dominated the debate about the economy to date.

There have been just two questions on income inequality asked so far during the debates — one of which was directed at Sen. Rand Paul right before a commercial break (he focused on Federal Reserve policy), and the other which was for Gov. Mike Huckabee (who bemoaned general government incompetence).

Ken Bone (C), a power plant employee from Belleville, Illinois, waits in the audience to ask a question about energy policy and jobs during the presidential debate between Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, October 9, 2016.

Ken Bone captivated America when he asked a question on energy policy during the second presidential debate.

We at the Bank of Canada are grappling with this question, and it is being debated by economists and policy - makers around the world.

This debate raises profound questions — probably not for the last time — about the effectiveness of the Fed's easy - money policy.

As the debate has taken on a decidedly Asia focus, with some recent studies and popular media coverage pointing to investors from Asia as one of the drivers of Vancouver's soaring housing prices, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has written a background document aggregating the available facts, outlining similar challenges in other jurisdictions, and raising the question: Is public policy required?

There's no question that the volume has been turned up to 11 on the debate over whether Larry Summers, the controversial former treasury secretary or Fed vice-chair Janet Yellen or another candidate should guide U.S. monetary policy for the next four years.

In college, I was a policy debater and also coached high school debate, which resulted in a habit of numbering my answers to questions and speaking extremely quickly under pressure.

On most of the questions of public policy we debate today ¯ even many important ones ¯ there is no Catholic position.

While answering questions after an Oct. 1 speech — in which he avoided taking sides in the policy debate — McChrystal challenged a popular alternative to the approach that President Obama sent him to Afghanistan to pursue.

These convictions posit the necessity — before a church lobby can exist, before the mobilization of opinion behind specific policies can be achieved — to create a process for broadening and deepening public debate on urgent questions.

How can you compare his other credentials and answers to debate questions to the most honest and highly intelligent responses of a medical doctor and soldier who for decades has espoused sound monetary policy and has been proven correct time and again.

He even waded into the debate Friday with a forceful press conference where he questioned NASCAR officiating policies and whether executives were too quickly influenced by what fans said on social media.

Oral Questions - Deputy Prime Minister, including Topical Questions; Attorney General Ten Minute Rule Motion - Gift Vouchers and Insolvency - Mr Michael McCann Debate - Opposition Day (17th allotted day)--(i) Education (ii) Infrastructure Adjournment - Common Agricultural Policy reform - Roger Williams

Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills, including Topical Questions Business statement - Leader of the House Backbench business — Motion relating to the introduction of charging for Big Ben Clock Tower tours, Motion relating to reform of the Common Fisheries Policy Adjournment debate — Effect of reductions to legal aid on legal aid providers

Tuesday Questions - HM Treasury Ten minute rule motion - Food labelling (Halal and Kosher Meat) Motions: Relating to Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, EU directive on data protection in the areas of police and criminal justice Debate: General debate on the National Planning Policy framework Adjournment debate: Jobs at GroupDebate: General debate on the National Planning Policy framework Adjournment debate: Jobs at Groupdebate on the National Planning Policy framework Adjournment debate: Jobs at Groupdebate: Jobs at Group Lotus

Not only that, but this issue should be one of the major policy questions that need to be put to all the candidates in the upcoming Labour leadership debate (as I have already pointed out on this site) as requested by Sunder (see What are the difficult questions the leadership candidates need to answer?).

As I do so I want to stress now that these are not policy prescriptions; they are questions that we as a country need to ask in a sensible national debate.

In political debates, Ventura often admitted that he had not formed an opinion on certain policy questions.

This debate took in not just political questions but issues of economic organization and public policy more broadly.

Last night's debate had several contentious moments, including a fight over economic policies that evolved from a completely unrelated question.

Questions - future of the euro, House of Lords size, council tax freeze in Wales Debate - changing world of employment Debate - government policies on family budgets Short debate - transforming water from source of conflict into basis for cooperation in MiddlDebate - changing world of employment Debate - government policies on family budgets Short debate - transforming water from source of conflict into basis for cooperation in MiddlDebate - government policies on family budgets Short debate - transforming water from source of conflict into basis for cooperation in Middldebate - transforming water from source of conflict into basis for cooperation in Middle East

«He has got two questions left, let's debate policy,» he added to cries of «you're scared Cameron - get back up» from the Labour benches.

But over Westland and a policy disagreement became one of personality and power and Thatcher was lucky that when the question of leaks and her handling of the affair was debated in the Commons, Kinnock, as he was prepared to admit later, failed to land any killer blows.

The topic for this week's debate, moderated by host Grant Reeher, concerns public policy questions that bear on the city's future.

The question is more interesting in the light of the Conservatives» relatively small opinion poll lead and their internal debate, increasingly intense, about the direction of policy.

Obama Secretly Laid Out Why Climate Skeptics Are Bad For Democracy Former President Barack Obama said while debating climate change policy solutions is good for democracy, questioning the underlying science is bad for society.

Questions - rental homes shortage, Pakistan and war on terror, UK Border Agency management of foreign prisoners Debate - frontline nursing care Debate - international development policy Debate - report of select committee on HIV and Aids in UK

Much of the early debate about Britain's coming in - out referendum on the European Union has concerned the operation of these rules: the wording of the question on the ballot paper, campaign spending limits and the extent to which David Cameron and his ministers should go into policy - purdah in the final weeks.

According to the Times he's taking the debate very seriously, spending «hours with his policy team devising answers to questions that the moderators might ask.»

NPF representatives will respond to submissions made, ask questions and engage in ongoing debate about the issues that matter to you, feeding them back when the NPF meets to move our policy forward.

For the British public to make an informed decision, they need to see arguments debated aggressively — with policy proposals harshly scrutinised, supporters» motives questioned and promises evaluated sceptically.

Questions - self - defence homicides, monetary and fiscal policy, year - end financial flexibility Legislation - protection of freedoms bill Debate - eighth report of procedure committee Motion - changing procedure of House for questions, debates and addressinQuestions - self - defence homicides, monetary and fiscal policy, year - end financial flexibility Legislation - protection of freedoms bill Debate - eighth report of procedure committee Motion - changing procedure of House for questions, debates and addressinquestions, debates and addressing members

He questions whether Weiner is entering the contest in order to have a policy debate or seek some sort of redemption.

Speaking during Exiting the European Union questions, Tory MP Anna Soubry asked Mr Davis to clarify when the policy document would appear before the House of Commons for debate.

During the Legislature's preliminary debate of the policy, conservative Republicans have raised questions about the practicality and fairness of the standard, which requires partners to affirmatively and continuously consent throughout a sexual act.

A genuine and sustained debate among MPs about the details of the policy regime, much of it centred around the proposals in a paper from moderate backbench critics Alan Whitehead and Peter Bradley, has led to significant government concessions and a new focus on questions of increasing access to university from a broader social intake.

Bill Weihl, Google's «clean energy czar,» said his company undertook the study out of a combination of self - interest, commitment to cleaner energy, and frustration with a national energy policy debate that seems to ask a lot of wrong questions.

During the past two presidential campaigns, efforts were made by the science and engineering communities to engage candidates in a «user - friendly» science policy conversation not designed to be a debate (questions were to be provided in advance and «contentious» issues were off limits).

On Monday, May 1, Askwith Forums will convene a debate on how educators should grapple with the school voucher, one of the most pressing questions in education policy today.

At the heart of this debate is a very complex question of whether policy makers want to try to improve people (teachers and students) or improve practice (teaching and learning).

These are some of the questions I put to Stefan Dercon, Chief Economist at the Department for International Development in London, and Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary General at the OECD in Paris, during the EFF12 debate: «Turning School Performance to Economic Success.»

In a posh hotel not far from Central Park, a small group of lobbyists, administrators, and legislators gathered to consider an interesting question: Does anybody in the public schools ever hear the policy debates that rage back and forth at the state level?

Members of Congress debated a directive to drive down disproportionately high discipline rates for students of color with Republicans questioning whether similar policies in a Florida district allowed the accused Parkland, Fla., shooter to avoid being arrested despite his reportedly frequent discipline issues at school.

The discussion will be contextualized by the global scenary of solid waste management and the implementation of the new Sustainable Development Goals, focusing the question of solid waste and social development as priorities on the debate of cooperation for development and public policies for the next 15 years.

Legal challenges to a state's legislative and executive policies on public education necessarily implicate separation - of - powers concerns about the courts» abilities to answer political questions and resolve policy debates.

The power of blogs is especially clear when it comes to debating the merits of the research on various policy questions.

To be useful, debates about the strengths and weaknesses of research, especially when it involves important policy questions, need to adhere to the facts.