Sentences with phrase «as critics question»

Promoting the power and consequence of science «is more important than ever right now,» particularly as critics question the role of evidence - based science in policymaking and as Congress considers significant proposed cuts to federal funding for scientific research that drives innovation, said Tobin Smith, vice president of policy at the Association of American Universities, during the March 27 S&T Policy Forum session «Advocating for Science: More Than a One - Day Activity.»

Scrutiny on the low marks the school received threatened to complicate Trump's pitch, as critics questioned his decision to visit this particular school before he even arrived in this critical battleground state.

When the judge in the first riot - related sentencing case denied the government motion it caused the provincial government to back away from the «RiotTV» plan, which had met considerable resistance from various parties including the government's own prosecutors, as well as critics questioning why an administration insistent that there's no more money left in the kitty for justice administration was marshaling precious resources in this manner.

Not exact matches

Some critics question whether Belt and Road makes as much sense economically as it does politically.

Emma Stone has long been championed as a feminist, but some critics questioned whether her work with Allen was at odds with her public stance.

As India launches the first smartphone into space, critics are questioning how a nation with so many people living in poverty should spend money to expand a space program.

«Clearly, the film carried the risk that an unflattering camera angle, unwelcome question or even an obvious omission by Mr. Scorsese would become a blemish to Mr. Clinton's legacy or provide fodder for Clinton critics as the 2016 campaign approaches,» the Times» Amy Chozick and Michael Cieply wrote.

But as the Fed prepares to make a historical rate increase for the first time in nearly a decade, some critics question whether the central bank administered its monetary medicine too long.

But critics have questioned why that $ 3 billion wasn't spent on other storm - hardening fixes, such as setting up solar - power microgrids that could have helped communities power themselves during outages.

Providentially minded critics of American imperialism could as easily make the case that God in his providence is radically anti-American, that American failures and setbacks are manifestations of God's judgment on the U.S. Webb is aware of these questions but seems not to entertain them seriously.

When I reflect on the infinite pains to which the human mind and heart will go in order to protect itself from the full impact of reality, when I recall the mordant analyses of religious belief which stem from the works of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud and, furthermore, recognize the truth of so much of what these critics of religion have had to say, when I engage in a philosophical critique of the language of theology and am constrained to admit that it is a continual attempt to say what can not properly be said and am thereby led to wonder whether its claim to cognition can possibly be valid — when I ask these questions of myself and others like them (as I can not help asking and, what is more, feel obliged to ask), is not the conclusion forced upon me that my faith is a delusion?

If the question were expanded to include novelists — the most sociological of major art forms — a well - informed literary critic might offer a few names such as Ron Hansen or Alice McDermott, authors whose subject matter is often overtly Catholic.

I am deeply grateful to my wife Eugenia for her invaluable assistance as critic and editor and to Professor Buber himself, without whose help, encouragement, and patient answering of questions throughout years of correspondence this book could not possibly have achieved its present form.

The truth question looms large in postliberal theology, and especially among the critics, who maintain that postliberal theology is deficient as a way of rendering Christian truth claims.

Consequently when the form critics came to discuss the historicity of the gospel tradition, a question for which their method was at best only indirectly relevant, they tended to arrive at the conclusion which their general orientation suggested, rather than a conclusion which form criticism as such required.

Here are questions with which Christians as well as critics have continued to wrestle.

: An Evangelical Engagement with Contemporary Questions, he does his fellow evangelicals a vital service by identifying and discussing six areas where critics like Ehrman have sown deep seeds of doubt in the minds of believers and seekers as to the reliability of the Bible.

Henry has laid into Pogba as he admits the 25 - year - old showed his true colours in a sense by failing to answer critics» questioning if he could repeat that City performance for two games in a row.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

While the filler has long met federal food safety standards, critics have questioned its safety, and companies such as McDonalds Corp and supermarket chain Safeway Inc stopped buying the product..

Recent rulings by federal and state courts have cast judges as the most potent critics of stop - and - frisk, raising questions about whether the city has sidestepped the Constitution in the drive to keep crime rates low.

With critics questioning its legality, a Republican lawmaker on Monday announced she is refusing the $ 12,500 bonus she's getting as vice chair of the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction.

Saladino faced four opponents: Democrat and former Syosset school board president Marc Herman, who questioned Saladino's commitment to reform, as did John Mangelli, who narrowly lost to Venditto in 2015 as a Democrat and ran on the Reform line; Jonathan Clarke, an attorney running on the Progressive line; and Robert Ripp, a frequent critic of Saladino at town board meetings who ran on the End Corruption line.

Critics say that Tom Connolly's role as a «special projects coordinator» for Kruger, who was part of the so - called Gang of Four in last year's Senate coup, raises serious questions about the independence of the Independence Party.

On more than 50 of those occasions, Cuomo, in his duties as governor, was there on the same day, according to state records, raising critics» questions about whether the governor noticed his aide using public resources down the hall while on campaign duty and how well the administration kept the public and private functions separate.

Critics questioned the need to make the payments at a time when the state has taken drastic money - saving steps, such as delaying billions of dollars in aid payments to local school districts, to try to close a $ 9 billion deficit.

She also responded to questions about critics who said that she's flip - flopped on gun control, as well as immigration reform.

Senate Democrats and other Skelos critics have questioned whether he can effectively negotiate major end - of - session issues such as an extension of rent control regulations as well as the 421a property tax abatement, both of which expire this year.

Treasury sources said it would be funded through spending cuts elsewhere, but critics questioned the coherence of offering free school meals for all young children, while taking the axe to other universal payments such as child benefit for the better - off.

Though some critics have raised questions about whether the mayor's heightened focus on Trump is a wise campaign tactic, the parishioners in attendance were rooting him as he blasted Trump and promised that the city would fight his most controversial proposals.

Some critics, such as Bruce Mannheim, an American lawyer, question the effect of «repeated, frequent and uncoordinated visits» (This Week, 17 July).

But critics question the safety of nuclear power, citing such concerns as the potential for catastrophic meltdowns, their potential vulnerability to terrorists, the lack of workable evacuation plans in the event of accidents as well as the problem of dealing with radioactive waste.

Pro- Test Italia has produced YouTube videos which directly question some of the Italian critics of animal research, as well as tackling the difficult theme of primates in neuroscience.

While critics may question if coconut oil has the same therapeutic effects as MCT oil, they will acknowledge that soybean oil is characterized by linoleic acid because it contains 51 percent of this polyunsaturated fatty acid, or that olive oil is a monounsaturated oil because it is 77 percent oleic acid (a monounsaturated fatty acid), or that fish oil (salmon oil in this case) is characterized by omega - 3s because it contains 38 percent omega - 3 fatty acids, yet it also contains saturated fat (22 percent) and cholesterol (485 mg / 100g).

That's right, Ryan Gosling fans, with this film, Refn first got his Danish derrière (Oh, wait, that's French) over here to America, and you know what, that was the time critics decided to question some of his storytelling methods, either because foreign films are much easier to forgive for their pretentiousness - I mean, «experimental artistic vision», or simply because Refn had so little of an idea on how to bring his visions to America that he decided to get John Turturro, of all people, as his lead.

Critics have seemingly cooled on Tarantino's pop culture patchwork technique over the years, mistaking cleverness for ironic detachment and his singularly innovative mode of theory - to - practice film geekery for plagiaristic slapdash kitsch just as Tarantino is reaching personal heights as an auteur, and it begs the question: did Shakespeare have to deal with cooler - than - thou backlash from his detractors?

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Shearer discerns a gender angle too, whether the critic in question is male or female: «There can be a tendency amongst critics to be particularly dismissive of musicals and of mainstream films that are coded as feminine in some way.»

After a few questions and much applause, film critic Elvis Mitchell walked on stage carrying a sword, which he referred to as a «Detroit butter knife.»

There is no question that Call Me By Your Name has been on a roll this awards season, picking up SAG, WGA and, this morning, a PGA nomination, as well as several critics awards in addition to Golden Globe and Critics» Choiccritics awards in addition to Golden Globe and Critics» ChoicCritics» Choice noms.

As film critic Roger Ebert notes in one of the bonus features on this new 75th anniversary Blu - ray, such questions are silly, since film fans» favorites tend to change.

As film critics continue to pick over the spoils of Cannes 2010, for regular cinemagoers, it can take an awfully long time for the movies in question to trickle down to them.

That's the only question I have after find your review (worth it's weight in peanuts) is listed as from a critic.

Then again, a question as simple as «Where are the Latino film critics?»

It seems a lot more useful to have us asking hard questions, pointing out blind spots and challenges, and basically serving as constructive critics.

Beyond cost - effectiveness, however, a number of critics continue to regard the NBPTS as misguided and question the value of the whole enterprise.

Some supporters have started questioning the program, which critics blast as a costly sinkhole that's entered a death spiral

Critics such as the New Jersey Education Association — the state's largest teachers union — question whether the state Department of Education is putting too much weight on test scores as well as whether it's moving too fast toward implementing the complicated overhaul.

Critics also question whether online resources offered up to teachers as part of their professional development will actually make them more effective educators and prepare them to teach the Common Core.

A Virginia company leading a national movement to replace classrooms with computers — in which children as young as 5 can learn at home at taxpayer expense — is facing a backlash from critics who are questioning its funding, quality and oversight.