Many of us spent the weekend glued to Twitter, which was simultaneously the fastest source of news, a place to share in outrage and, unfortunately, the staging ground for the worst
aspects of political debate.
Not exact matches
This is the reason why we think that the
debate on globalisation should not only be a
debate on economic neo-colonialism but also on the different
political aspects of globalisation.
We will be devoting future posts to discussing the biblical and
political aspects of this issue, at which time we are free to whip out our Bibles and constitutions and engage in civil
debate... but now is not the time.
The author examines the
debate in the church over the growth
of paid - time religious programs which has centered on several major issues, including the nature
of the church, its mission, evangelism, pastoral care and counseling, and the social and
political impact, and also the communication
aspects: one way versus interactive communication.
And I completely agree that while the mean - spirited
aspects of the
debate were disheartening, the * education * and
political consciousness - raising were fantastic — and probably more likely to succeed in effecting
political - social change than the other forms
of debate seen yesterday (and today).
One
of the most striking
aspects in the current
debate on devolution in the North
of England is that the main actors (local governments, leaders» boards,
political parties, business organisations, etc.) seem to work in isolation — each devising their own plans, often irrespective (or wary)
of the positions
of the others.
As your own post reflects, there are plenty more
aspects of David Laws» actions in the
political sphere that are far more worthy
of comment,
debate and disagreement than this.
Perhaps the most peculiar
aspect of current
political debates centres on education policy.
You can apply to be in our audience, and get your chance to grill our panel
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While the independence
debate informs almost every
aspect of Scottish
political elections, there is a special dimension to this in the Labour party.
The research aims to settle a major anthropological
debate over whether
political systems develop the same way regardless
of culture; the results suggest that some
aspects of political development are in fact universal.
BTW
debating the
political and philosophical points
of this movie is like
debating the religious
aspects of an amusement park.
In this
aspect, it is worth mentioning that Uruguayan's government had several
debates and policy initiatives but either there are no available evaluations
of these policies or the policies have been truncated before time due to
political disagreements.
Facts and anecdotes examine the historic, scientific, economic,
political, cultural, and literary
aspects of coal, as well as the current
debates about energy consumption, developing nations, and global warming.
Although many over emphasize the social
aspects of such an event, I found the most stimulating conversations I've had in years happening in the auditorium tent where borders —
political, spatial, ideological and imagined — were
debated and stretched to their limits through heady discussion from artists and the public alike.
This is not to say
of course that co2 may not act in the way they prescribe - though i find that increasingly unlikely at present, but more to try to highlight the
political aspects of this
debate for what they are.
In public discussion, scientific publications,
political debate and economic analysis alike, climate engineering is always presented in a certain way which alleviates the importance
of some
aspects of it and neglects others — climate engineering is framed.
One way out
of this impasse, I would suggest to Lynas, is to admit to the
political or «ideological»
aspects of the climate
debate and even his own argument.
This was seen by many as the most controversial
aspect of Heartland's attempt to «influence» the
debate on climate change, because it is one thing to confuse
political leaders (they almost seem to enjoy it), but quite another to spread misinformation to students.
The recruitment
of social psychologists into the
debate, to patch up the inadequacies
of climate science and
of course, the highest ranking members
of scientific academies, reveals a darker
political aspect to the argument.
However, it seems to me that the public interest
aspect of John Quiggin's article in the public press (AFR) is that he disentangles the
political debate from the scientific basis for a practical economic policy problem.
While some
aspects of the «waterboarding»
debate are largely
political, the practice also implicates deeply normative underpinnings
of human rights and law.