Sentences with phrase «by arguments over»

The Brussels summit was dominated by arguments over energy savings and climate policy, with countries from Poland to Portugal pleading special circumstances and threatening to veto any breakthrough unless their demands were met.

Not exact matches

Quite apart from the argument over OSFI - style oversight, the former federal official and others stress this segment of the market at least requires more transparency and clearer data so regulators and the Bank of Canada can better understand the credit landscape and the extent of high - risk loans issued by private lenders.
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, both conservatives, hinted during an hour - long argument in the case at support for the Justice Department's stance that because Microsoft is based in the United States it was obligated to turn over data sought by prosecutors in a U.S. warrant.
In response to a post by a Twitter user which said Musk should provide «some very strong arguments in a well written blog piece to win over the (myself included) skeptics,» the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote: «Movie on the subject coming soon...» Now, why hasn't anyone thought of that before?
It's a fairly arcane argument over whether Google's design of Android to be compatible with apps written in the Java programming language (now owned by Oracle) was «fair use» or not.
The government's argument is also a double - edged sword: If infrastructure prevents resources from being stranded, it must also be the case that this infrastructure increases greenhouse gas emissions over and above what they would otherwise be by enabling development.
Neither argument holds right now for holding any tactical cash, especially with no reasonable prospects for a near - term rate increase and the yield differential offered by bonds over cash right now.
But as opposing experts (and a small army of writers) feud over the issue here in the United States, across the pond several top universities are eliminating the underlying logic of the argument by creating programs to help budding business owners get their start - up dreams off the ground — while they get their degrees.
Demographics are indicating more university spaces becoming avaialble over next 8 years (already started in eastern Canada) as well as labour shortages for younger people (Foote) and generally better things ahead using same arguments by Dent.lt looks like we are headed for BOOM times which will really get going by 2020.
Smith was arrested in late March, accused of shooting at a car driven by a friend with whom he was having an argument over a borrowed cell phone.
Bayer said in a statement that it doesn't control the cost for patients at the pharmacy, because copays are determined by insurers and pharmacy - benefit managers — an argument that pharmaceuticals companies have long made when facing criticism over drug prices.
The U.S. International Trade Commission this week will hear arguments over calls by bankrupt solar - panel maker Suniva Inc. for new barriers on imported solar cells.
There is a strong legal argument for why some of the tokens that have come after BTC are not securities, but many other tokens that have popped up over the past 18 months look more like a security as defined by the Howey Test.
A cornerstone of Lakshman Achuthan's argument is that four key indicators used by the NBER to make official recession calls are, as he put it, «rolling over
The FCC has also paused its review of AT&T's proposed purchase of DirecTV, suspending its deadlines for comments, saying that there have been arguments by programmers over the disclosure of their contracts with the cable and TV companies.
by There are a nine prevalent myths and false arguments that bankers and their puppet commercial investment firms have used to keep people from buying physical gold and physical silver over the years (remember the paper GLD and the paper SLV is NOT a proxy for physical gold and physical silver and from the information -LSB-...]
This is a dumb argument because it's always over political power when mass murders happen by political figures.
Ross Douthat responds to an essay by Matthew Yglesias that itself is a commentary on the argument over Charles Murray's new book.
Over the years, Derr has demonstrated an almost heroic patience in attending to the literature of radical environmentalism, and responding to arguments point by point.
In my book — a bully is a bully is a bully and I will NEVER be won over to ANY side of an argument by being bullied.
Say for example a patient in a remote location must undergo surgery without anesthesia, but with (for the sake of argument) the assurance that he will prevent his own death by undergoing great pains and also assuming that (for the sake of argument) he values his own life over and above any pain he may experience in this life.
At Wednesday's oral arguments, the court's conservative majority appeared to have the votes to allow the public prayers to continue in some form, but both sides expressed concerns about the level of judicial and government oversight over prayers presented by members of a particular faith.
In the language of mathematical logic, at least as it was current in Whitehead's day, a proposition is produced from a propositional function by substituting a name as value for the variable in the argument position of the function, or by quantifying over a range of such values.
Pius XII, in a further clarification of the standard argument, holds that when the State, acting by its ministerial power, uses the death penalty, it does not exercise dominion over human life but only recognizes that the criminal, by a kind of moral suicide, has deprived himself of the right to life.
We've heard similar «steady state» based arguments just like the one laid out by Leslie Wickman over and over again here.
TL; DR: 1) A born again believer doesn't sin 100 % willfully because their Spirit is of God who hates sin 2) The indwelling of the Holy Spirit causes sanctification 3) The indwelling of the Holy Spirit can not be replaced by a try - hard theology; it has to be the real thing 4) Whoever has the Holy Spirit can not be snatched out of our Father's hand 5) We sometimes get into argument over misunderstanding, let us pray before replying and seek the Lord before judging; let us be righteous in our judgement
To me the most annoying people are the far right extreme evangelistic christians and the far left atheist (both rude, intolerant (despite the atheist usually preaching tolerance), and unwilling to think for themselves (despite making the argument over and over they do by using the same tired lines).
This was followed by a spirited discussion over lunch on the arguments in my article before I reworked and submitted the final version for publication.
As Steven Weinberg says: «Over many centuries science has weakened the hold of religion, not by disproving the existence of God but by invalidating arguments for God based on what we observe in the natural world.
As for the First Things part of his subtitle, Moore is referring of course to the controversy over «the judicial usurpation of politics,» and to the attacks by neoconservatives, notably in Commentary magazine, on arguments appearing in these pages.
The whole question of Jesus» baptism by John was the more important and disturbing because at the end of the first century disciples of the Baptist were challenging the primacy of Jesus over John and were doubtless appealing to the baptism as one of their principal arguments.
Climbing Mount Improbable, Dawkins» most recent popular work, 9 is mainly a refutation of arguments put forward over many years by a number of distinguished physical scientists who have claimed that biological evolutionary change by natural selection is intrinsically unreasonable, using arguments from probability theory.
JEDP is an outdated understanding of biblical criticism and has been discarded by most mainline Abrahamic biblical scholars for over a decade.Other than your whole JEDP point for argument, you deliver a modestly sound criticism of biblical criticism and interpretation.
Historical arguments between their faiths have rarely if ever been over what to call Abraham's God or who was invoked by that call, and Islamic salvation history is rooted in the conviction that there is a lasting continuity between the dispensations of Muhammad, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and the biblical and extrabiblical prophets.
again, that only strengthens my point: the core teaching of the Bible is virtually unanimously affirmed by over 2 billion — a practical fact directly contrary to your argument.
Lewis warned readers of the hazards of relying on intellect — particularly apologetics — over spirituality, writing, «That is why we apologists take our lives in our hands and can be saved only by falling back continually from the web of our own arguments, as from our intellectual counters, into the Reality — from Christian apologetics into Christ Himself.
By Richard Allen Greene, CNN London (CNN)- Christian activists in Britain are furious at the arguments their government will use against them when Europe's highest court considers whether employees have the right to wear crosses that show over their uniforms.
This final part of Griffin's argument for the process theodicy turns on an assumption that he appears to have borrowed by Hartshorne, viz., that the so - called «social view» of omnipotence is the only alternative to the monopolistic (and thus to the standard) view.9 The critique of the latter thus established the former as (in Griffin's words) «the only view that is coherent if one is talking about the power a being with the greatest conceivable amount of power could have over a created, i.e. an actual world» (GPE 269).
There are other arguments for the Bible as Divine revelation, such as fulfilled prophecy, and the Bible being written over thousands of years by dozens of authors, and not containing contradictions, and numerous other arguments.
We will not win people over by theological argument alone but by a different spirit in us than is in the world.
@Evan 1) The Design Argument This argument is an example of the anthropocentrism that is engendered by the Genesis account of creation in which the world is created so that man may have dominion Argument This argument is an example of the anthropocentrism that is engendered by the Genesis account of creation in which the world is created so that man may have dominion argument is an example of the anthropocentrism that is engendered by the Genesis account of creation in which the world is created so that man may have dominion over it.
Anyone who is offended by the name ought to be the one in court having to wage an argument over the defense of their mental legitimacy.
On the far side of the older argument over the compatibility of Catholicism and democracy, this book seeks to convince us that the principles and practices of the free society are made necessary by Catholic teaching.
In this piece all the old arguments about the precise definition of the «presence» of Christ in the consecrated bread are gone over, because Luther felt that the agreement in the Wittenberg Concord had been betrayed by the Swiss reformers.
On this question, D'Souza follows an argument that has been made very effectively by Thomas Sowell over the years.
One detects a growing pattern of refusing to engage in argument by declaring that the argument is over.
The argument over the future of the UK's residual waste treatment capacity has reopened today, after the ESA published a review of previous reports and reiterated the prediction that six million tonnes of residual waste will have nowhere to go in the UK by 2030.
One player who is said to have had his head turned by an offer is Diego Costa, the Chelsea striker said to have been offered a whopping # 30 Million per - year deal to join Quanjian Tianjin, and he has since been in the spotlight over a supposed argument with boss Antonio Conte, supposedly linked to the interest.
According to the police report obtained by Yahoo! Sports, Chapman's girlfriend alleged that after an argument over an item found on Chapman's phone, he pushed her against a wall and put his hands around her neck.
But the following is their careers by numbers, looking at it over a long duration to see patterns and avoid one - season wonder type skewed arguments ala Lacazette.
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