Sentences with phrase «against larger questions»

Frazier has compellingly set her story of three generations — her Grandma Ruby, her mother, and herself — against larger questions of civic belonging and responsibility.

Not exact matches

Still, the battle — pitting Ottawa championing Bombardier against Washington defending U.S. jet - maker Boeing — raised larger questions about what it's like to try to talk trade with President Donald Trump's administration.

My question is, our financial adviser advised against contributing more than what my husband's company will match in his 401K because they only match $ 900 / year and the investment options are very basic — Bond (Fixed Income) or Large Cap (equities).

Today the Islam religion is questionable, due in part the acts of terrorism against humanity carried on by its members supported by their leaders, the moral question is larger then religion and life and its asinine leaders.

These two questions reflect an interest in adding to the rights of homosexuals as part of a larger concern for the struggle for equality and against discrimination.

In society it becomes organized in a large scale and we need to fight them on the structural level, but we need to counter them on a personal level — the question of life - style, attitude, irrational prejudices against others and other areas.

As the world races toward a projected 9 billion inhabitants and against the backdrop of climate change, resource shortages and urbanisation, the question of how to ensure adequate food supply for everyone looms rather large.

they did nt we were just so f# ck & ng predictable because of the same bullshit tactics that may have worked against the smaller teams but against the larger ones at full strength... well you ask the question again as to why we don't beat the top sides, they hire managers like mourinho who are tacticians and take one look at arsenal's team sheet and know exactly what they are doing... there is a reason we haven't beaten them in a while.

After another miserable start to a season, excellent displays against the frankly pathetic likes of Fulham aside, the question of how long exactly Liverpool can stick with a player who unbalances them to such repeatedly catastrophic levels is looming larger by the game.

Which brings us back to your question: If violence against a ideological group is allowed, that introduces a large amount of variance (Who is considered part of the group?

That may seem like a silly question, but for the capitalist tax prep industry, automating away a large portion of their industry is a huge problem, so naturally they would lobby against it.

Political analysts said Curran may also have been helped by Democratic voters coming out in larger numbers to send a message to President Donald Trump; union turnout against the state constitutional convention ballot question; or by the surprising underperformance of Republican Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino, who lost to underdog Laura Gillen to give town control to Democrats for the first time in 100 years.

Domestic proponents of reforms need to push questions surrounding oil and gas to the center of political life and foster large - scale activism against bad governance.

Mayor de Blasio answered questions from the press on a wide range of topics, including HIV prevention, the role of the Health Department and the «Nanny State», the large - size soda ban, Metzizah B'peh, fines and penalties levied by the Health Department, the ethics complaint filed against Patrick Gaspard, the city's fiscal outlook, stop & frisk and more.

But a big question hangs over their deliberations: Can the needs of relatively powerless young researchers hold their own against the large economic and political interests at stake for far more potent elements of the university system?

These efforts try to address the problem, but a larger question remains: What has turned so many Americans against science — the very tool that has transformed the quality and quantity of their lives?

The scientists also questioned global health authorities» willful recommendation of large amounts of polyunsaturated fats into the human diet without accompanying measures to ensure the protection of these fatty acids against heat - and oxidative - degradation.

His latest, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, is his most accomplished work to date, a tale of the question of morality in a seemingly peaceful, domestic setting and with a rather large dose of that dry humor he gleefully uses against his own audience.

The first major charter question that came to the board this year - Aspire Public School's statewide benefit charter - pitted the charter community against most of the state's large representatives of traditional public schools, including the California School Boards Association and the CTA.

Both the American Statistical Association, which is the largest organization in the United States representing statisticians and related professionals, and the American Educational Research Association have questioned the validity of using standardized test scores to measure teacher effectiveness and cautioned against using them for such purposes.

Several commenters questioned the need for a stability control mandate on truck tractors and certain large buses and recommended against adopting a final rule requiring any type of stability control system.

The narrow rectangles pressing against the painting's physical edges raise the question: Is the image a slippery glimpse of something larger or something self - contained?

While the press release pushes against a read of «regionalism», the exhibition suggests otherwise — though perhaps this ever - present theme of region is symptomatic of a larger condition concerning a rise in questioning Midwestern «standards» for a definition toward «painting,» the term.

Set against the ever - building pressure and pace of a large Boston medical center, the tensions flare - and explode - when a surgical operation tragically ends in death, raising countless questions.

Later entries in this series will identify questions that should be asked to counter arguments made against national climate change policies on the basis of scientific uncertainty and unfairness or ineffectiveness if China or another large ghg emitter nation do not act.

But if we question it too hard we would need to either strip out every error bar and uncertainty limit from every paper without a known prior, or put large horror warnings against each one stating that these error limits are the result of a subjective judgement of the authors.

The difficulties with a claim of this nature may make it less likely that Lloyds will be willing to provide compensation for damage to reputation so the question is whether Noel wants to take the risk of litigation against one of the UK's largest financial institutions.

The case in question was an «infringed by an EU institution» claim by a Spanish citizen against Google, Google Spain and a large Spanish newspaper.

He has successfully prosecuted declaratory relief actions on insurance coverage questions in which potential exposure to the carrier was in the millions, and obtained a sizeable verdict for an individual against one of the nation's largest commercial banking institutions in a breach of contract matter.

As a guy who's dealt with legal technology for 20 plus years — through you, honestly, Bob, getting exposed to more of the Legal Talk Network offerings, it's interesting to hear that despite the large number of intelligent people and smart lawyers that you guys have podcasting on the network, they're dealing with the same horrible questions that I've been banging my head against the wall since 1995.

The case presents many questions about BigLaw life, particularly as similar gender discrimination lawsuits are pending against other large firms.

that questions how well America's largest and most prominent practices stand up against smaller competitors.

Only you can know the answers to these questions, and it's up to you to match these against the advantages and disadvantages of larger and smaller businesses that have been identified in this article so far.