Sentences with phrase «at narrowing the issue»

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But cross-country differences in equity returns declined to pre-crisis levels while the range of yields on debt securities issued by banks and by non-financial corporations also narrowed, suggesting that there is some integration at least in prices of financial instruments.
Our goal is to narrow the discount and, in combination with the loyalty program, issue new shares through at the market offerings.
Although Commerce normally investigates and applies punitive duties on narrow categories of products from specific locations, at public hearings conducted by Commerce in May, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross articulated the issue in sweeping terms.
At best, some reference may be made to the issue in a pastoral counseling course — usually within the narrow bounds of crisis counseling or therapeutic intervention.
At the end of the day, all evangelicals (including centrist evangelicals like those at Willow Creek) will still have to deal with an issue that the world perceives as narrow and bigoteAt the end of the day, all evangelicals (including centrist evangelicals like those at Willow Creek) will still have to deal with an issue that the world perceives as narrow and bigoteat Willow Creek) will still have to deal with an issue that the world perceives as narrow and bigoted.
The big issue is indeed that when one is brought up in an environment that encourages the belief that there is one one horse in the race, ie the Christian god or at least the Judeo - Christian god, people can WRONGLY assume that the choice is between a narrow range of theist options and atheism.
His merit is to avoid narrow concepts and to refrain from making the antagonisms under which he himself had to suffer by the center of his theology.22 Looking at his dealing with ecological issues it becomes clear that Boff is not fixed on his context but willing to take up issues from outside and translate them into his context.
Each of these matters was decided by margins that might be comfortable in politics but were disturbingly narrow when matters of the church's faith and order were at issue.
If the later legislation thus modifies and narrows the covenant faith, at the same time and for the same reasons it adds to the concept a new dimension and suggests again that legalism's silence on social issues is by no means indifference but rather a sober and deeply concerned pessimism.
KEY FACT: Apoel are winless in their last 13 Champions League games, drawing MATCH ODDS: Spurs 2/7 Draw 9/2 Apoel 11/1 ANDY SAYS: Spurs win, without many major issues... 3 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: This won't be a classic, narrow Spurs win... 2 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Spurs should win this with relative ease... 3 - 1 BOYLESPORTS PICK: Spurs leading at half time @ 8/11 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Davinson Sanchez is in the top - 100 and less than # 1
THEM: * recite SOGC guidelines for induction after 41 weeks, cite data showing an increase in the risk of stillbirth after 39 weeks, particularly amongst older mothers, me with a narrow pelvis, a first - timer carrying a posterior baby estimated at 9.2 lbs, BPP / NST only a snapshot of what's happening right at that moment and while a bad BPP / NST is unequivocally a poor sign, a good BPP / NST is not always indicative of zero issues * And then they played the dead baby card.
This is where I have issues with those who mischievously narrow their 2016 defeat analysis at the top.
Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).
He singled out Hurricane Sandy recovery and struggles over trash disposal — people in his district are currently trying to shut down a planned trash transfer station — as at least two unifying issues for people on both sides of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.
If the Conservatives look like getting 305 seats at the next General Election but could get an extra 20 - 30 seats by forming a short - term narrow pact with Ukip, and if Ukip believe they can force Miliband to promise an in - out referendum by forming a short - term narrow pact with the Conservatives, we should not allow personality issues to prevent us from doing the deal.
Under narrow Republican control, the chamber has forced Democrats to compromise on key issues like the minimum wage and taxes, while also stymying efforts to make it easier to vote and bar a woman from having a seat at the budget negotiating table.
Second, it has highlighted more than ever the severe underlying problems of the British state, steadily eating away at its legitimacy: the lack of devolution to and within England; the state's apparent lack of responsiveness to major social problems; the perception many have that politics serves a narrow elite at the expense of the wider society; the lack of trust in elected politicians, to name but some of the issues.
At issue is whether to move ahead with a more narrow overhaul or to hold out for a broader criminal justice bill that includes sentencing reductions.
«There's a danger in overstating the extent of the ideological shift because the range of issues that we tackle at the municipal level are much narrower than those that are tackled at the state and federal level and I find that there's a broad based consensus on most of the subjects that come before the City Council,» he said.
At the very least they provide a means for voters to vote their conscience on narrow issues.
All of a sudden my general (and at times very overwhelming) interest in this massive social justice issue of global extreme poverty and gender inequality became a narrow - focused mission to help a few of Uganda's brightest young women go to college and become leaders in their communities.
Then the other issue I've always had to work with is how the extra fabric for the midsection meets the more narrow hips and legs at the crotch.
Career choices One of the issues routinely raised at regional meetings was the age at which teenagers have to choose and narrow the number of subjects they study.
«This overly narrow focus on those few days of a girl's period,» for example, «overshadows larger issues like privacy and safety that girls face every day in not having secure bathrooms at school,» she says.
Unionized collective bargaining might also have addressed those issues, but it would have been done mostly behind closed doors and would have been accompanied by provisions to protect the narrow interests of the unions at the expense of the public interest.
How can you detect patterns and narrow down on the major issues impeding progress at your school or district?
At the end of the academic year, our governors will ensure that there is an annual statement accessible to parents on how the pupil premium funding has been used to address the issue of narrowing the gaps in our school and the impact this has had.
Mediation involves a neutral third party who assists parties in resolving a dispute, or at least narrowing the issues, in a manner that is acceptable to both sides.
A continuously variable transmission can also avoid the issues of a narrow power band by keeping the engine running at an optimal speed.
Reducing this complex and critical issue to something as narrow as publishers worrying about whether the public will pay more for an author whose previous success was achieved at $ 1.99 is not a particularly helpful approach.
At the time it was set for sometime in 2014, and this week's issue of gaming mag Famitsu narrowed it down to August 13.
Review of «Narrows» in THE Magazine, by Jon Carver, July 2016 Review of «In the Garden of Externalities at CCA» by Jordan Eddy in Visual Art Source, January 2016 Via Negativa Show Catalog by James MacDevitt, November 2015 Form Equals Friendship: The Human Entropy Project, January, 2013 Beautiful Decay, artist feature, December, 2012 (cover) Morpheme Magazine, summer 2012 Indigo / Premiere Vision - Influences, Paris 2011 «Heaven», Shephard Fairey / Art of Elysium, 2010 Interview, artist feature, +81 Magazine, Issue 47, Pattern Graphics, Tokyo, Spring 2010 (Cover) David O'Brien, Manipulating Organism Through Art, Redefine Magazine, February 2010 David O'Brien Artwork, interview and article by Stephanie Nahas, Yatzer, August 2009 (Cover) David O'Brien Artwork, Interview and Artist Feature by Leah Turner, Color Magazine, Summer 2009
At most, as plaintiffs have stated before and will state again at the risk of redundancy, the only relevant issue in this case with respect to global warming is the much narrower issue of what impact, if any, the A.B. 1493 Regulations will have on global warminAt most, as plaintiffs have stated before and will state again at the risk of redundancy, the only relevant issue in this case with respect to global warming is the much narrower issue of what impact, if any, the A.B. 1493 Regulations will have on global warminat the risk of redundancy, the only relevant issue in this case with respect to global warming is the much narrower issue of what impact, if any, the A.B. 1493 Regulations will have on global warming.
For example, when the Apple / Samsung global patent litigation disputes started a few years ago, some commentators attributed the parties» decision not to litigate in Canada to inter alia, our lengthy discovery process and our apparent reluctance to narrow the issues early on (for example by providing claim charts (for both validity and infringement) at a preliminary stage).
With respect to the latter, if the insurer is simply not prepared to make a settlement offer, the value of mediation will lie in trying to narrow and / or resolve some of the issues, better understand the parties» respective positions, and most importantly, allow the claims examiner to make their own assessment of the plaintiff regarding presentation and credibility in order to evaluate how the plaintiff will be perceived at trial.
Hiring an experienced attorney early in the process can increase the likelihood of an early settlement, or at least narrow the scope of issues that must be submitted to arbitration or court.
The Conference aimed at resolving a much narrower set of issues.
A lawyer will present him or herself, ask their question and then be available for an interactive discussion (reference interview) where we can get clarification on the question: We get the chance to colour verbal information with layers of physical or vocal hues; look at texts together to narrow terminology, seminars to see if the issue has been addressed.
Assuming for the moment that there may be justification for protection against signal theft at the international level, the WIPO treaties have, over the years, devolved from an attempt to address that narrow issue into a free for all that could grant broadcasters a sweeping set of rights.
Justice Nordheimer first narrowed the information at issue to information provided by the interveners through the «proffer process» of the Immunity and Leniency Programs.
Some judges will set you for a divorce trial as well as private mediation but typically they're going to set another status conference after the mediation to determine if the issues have been resolved or narrowed, and at that point, the court will set you for trial.
Given the proliferation of advertisements, law firms, and professionalism issues though, there are usually multiple infractions on different components of advertisement at any given time, and the law society only deals with a narrow aspect of it with a firm in question.
ICBC personal injury claims lawyers know all too well that the true issues in an ICBC injury claim are not always narrowed down at the beginning of a claim.
So if your representation of this client is based on the narrow premise of getting the right result with little concern for the customer service aspects of the relationship, what happens when the general counsel is reviewing the company's legal issues with his team and they arrive at the piece of litigation on which you are working for the client?
If these tools do not result in a resolution, the Tribunal will provide online negotiation and case management services to resolve, or at least to narrow, the issues and to facilitate communication and information sharing between the parties.
Bill's clients value this approach because it allows for efficient trial preparation by narrowing the issues in dispute, reducing the scope and cost of discovery, and reducing the risks at trial.
In its institution decision, the PTAB may narrow issues, provide initial claim constructions and provide details regarding the grounds of unpatentability that will be at issue in the proceeding.
The American Bar Association Section Of Legal Education and Admissions To The Bar, Legal Education and Professional Development - An Educational Continuum, Report Of The Task Force On Law Schools And The Profession: Narrowing The Gap (1992)(MacCrate Report) was issued in 1992 by a Task Force created by the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar «to look at public and professional expectations of what lawyers are and ought to be and what skills and values they need to fulfill those expectations, and how they go about acquiring those skills and values during and after law school.»
Lord Phillips summarised the key issue, which he emphasised was a narrow one, before the Supreme Court at para 57 as «whether the Relevant Charges constitute «the price or remuneration, as against the services supplied in exchange» within the meaning of the Regulation.
The narrow issue before the Supreme Court was the meaning of the term «circumstances» and whether the lost opportunity for early release and parole in pre-sentence detention can be such a circumstance, capable of justifying enhanced credit at a rate of 1.5:1
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