Sentences with phrase «by liberal values»

Christopher Pyne's policies in the education portfolio were underpinned by liberal values of the free market, autonomy and education as a private commodity.
«Nick and I will negotiate hard to get this right, to make choices that are shaped by our Liberal values and driven by our Liberal Democrat priorities,» he said.

Not exact matches

Thiel is said to be scaling back his involvement in the tech industry partly because he feels alienated by Silicon Valley's broad embrace of liberal values.
But perhaps devolving most existing federal power to the state level will end up being the most mutually acceptable path forward for both conservatives and liberals who don't want to be dictated to by people who don't share their values.
5:10 p.m. — 6:00 p.m. Robert Hagstrom Author, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Legg Mason Topic: «Investing: The Last Liberal Art» 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CFA Society of Nebraska / Value Investor Conference Dinner 2012 Reception Sponsored by Morningstar Note Location Change: Omaha Marriott (10220 Regency Circle) Separate Registration Required Keynote Speaker: Tom Russo Topic: «Global Value Investing»
The liberal agenda machine is slowly killing any moral values left in these lands by promoting gay activities.
His predominant theme is the rise of a liberal model of civilisation which he traces from Protestantism, with its «rejection of the normative significance of tradition in the field of Christian dogma» (p. 6), followed by the Enlightenment, which placed an absolute value on the individual.
We who are middle - aged may have jogged along, content with those liberal humanist values left to us by preceding ages of faith.
«Deeply immersed in these values as they were, however, the women Stevens interviewed were hardly immune to the more mainstream ideals of womanhood shaped in part by liberal feminism.
By the way I think the progressive liberal experiment in modern social values is going extremely well [sic]... what do you think?
The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.
I have watched so many small colleges sucked down the drain by specious appeals to «liberal values» and «top drawer scholarship,» as though one can not find excellent teachers who are also Christians.
While Ogden argues to the existence of an ontic whole as the condition of the possibility of our valuing, it not only can be, but also has been argued with similar care that such a reality, understood as the supreme instance» of that «comprehensive moral principle» required to account fully for human evaluation is thereby likewise necessarily presupposed by such evaluation (Franklin I. Gamwell, Beyond Preference: Liberal Theories of Independent Associations [Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984], chap.
Demopolis is a stimulating and even provocative thought experiment that successfully highlights the value of democracy, whether or not rule by the people is fused with a liberal order.
By accepting the humanists» standards of subjectivity and the relativity of values as a given — that is, as a premise and not as a problem — the liberal religionist has gone a long way toward betraying the grounds for public order.
This does not by any means mean the CPI is clearly committed to liberal democratic values; it only means in the right circumstances it might be possible to open the door on that question.
That said, she will likely spin this as «standing up for Christian / Republican / Conservative values, which are under attack by the liberal elite» and turn it into some form of media and / or political gig, a la Sarah Palin.
By liberal culture I mean not only these values of modern American liberalism but also its practices in our political order, our schools, our media, and the major institutions (except, to some extent, or course, religious institutions) of our society.
The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.
Founded in 1972, Shire Village Camp was described by The Boston Globe as a camp that»... espouses liberal values; it's nonprofit, nonsexist, nonracist, nonhomophobic, nonsectarian, and noncompetitive.»
The ostentatious and indiscriminate attacks by Trump on liberal values are therefore completely predictable and necessary for his strategy to work.
With their opposite ordering of priorities, American conservative and liberal ideologies are constituted by «partial values
Though the vast majority of Qataris abide by Wahhabism, the conservative strand of Sunni Islam that originated in Saudi Arabia, Qatar has proven that conservative Islamist views are not necessarily opposed to liberal values like the advancement of women and the separation of mosque and state.
In other words, he tends to be precisely the left - behind voter who was once solidly Labour but who now feels economically insecure — and abandoned by Labour's middle - class, cosmopolitan and liberal values.
Asked what he meant by «New York values,» Cruz defined the term as values held by liberal politicians who reject charter schools, school choice and support for fearless police officers.
Inspired by the liberal philosophy of Bentham, in the 1800s Robert Owen proved that commercial success went hand in hand with valuing workers.
Ahead by single digits in Iowa a day before voters head to the caucuses, Trump continued his attacks on main rival Ted Cruz who has accused Trump of being too liberal on social issues and too cozy with Hillary Clinton because of his «New York values
to improve the understanding of and support for Land Value Taxation amongst members of the Liberal Democrats; to encourage all Liberal Democrats to promote and campaign for this policy as part of a more sustainable and just resource based economic system in which no one is enslaved by poverty; and to cooperate with other bodies, both inside and outside the Liberal Democrat Party, who share these objectives.
The appearance, at the National Press Club alongside senator and national progressive validator Elizabeth Warren, was part of a concerted push by de Blasio to become a watchdog for liberal economic values on the national stage.
But make no mistake, I would be in government as a Welsh Liberal Democrat, guided by our values and commitments.»
Doubt cast on account of heroic defence of liberal values written by father of Michael Portillo
All Labourites are appalled by the idea that we are no better than the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats and bristle at the suggestion that we have left behind working class communities and left - wing values.
Based on these findings, the research team hypothesized that the bombings would cause liberals to shift moral perspectives in favor of protecting the in - group, akin to the values typically reported by political conservatives.
This use of nouns, rather than adjectives, is seen to preserve stability, familiarity and tradition — all of which appear to be valued more highly by conservatives than liberals.
Driving this change is a new generation of chief executives and chief marketing officers who have more liberal values than their predecessors and find themselves facing growing pressure to use their positions of power to do right by society.
This judgement is necessary to uphold the very liberal democratic values that gave rise to the Internet and that are threatened by an unbridled use of technology.
But research shows many remain conflicted about their value: in a 2014 survey by Richard Patterson and Robert Patterson of 90 professors at a liberal - arts school, 57 percent agreed that laptops enhanced learning, but 42 percent thought laptops decreased participation.
Jason Riley challenges the value of affirmative action and liberal social reform precisely 50 years after their birth as part of the «Great Society» conceived by President Lyndon B. Johnson's administration in 1964 and 1965.
A few years ago, standards were being attacked by Christian conservatives fearful of the outcomes - based - education movement, which appeared to be succeeding in making a particular set of liberal expectations about attitudes and values the official approach.
Yet in a liberal democracy such as the United States, the proper ordering of those mechanisms is beset by paradox: if free citizens are to rule the state, does the state have a legitimate role in shaping their values and beliefs via its public schools, universities, and other institutions?
Yet in recent years, the value of education in the liberal arts and sciences (hereafter, liberal arts) has been questioned and, indeed, challenged by a number of factors, including rising costs, hyper - vocationalism, various forms of online education, and numerous social tensions.
This extremism is neither conservative nor liberal in nature, but is instead driven by theories of unlimited presidential power that are wholly alien, and antithetical, to the core political values that have governed this country since its founding.
5:10 p.m. — 6:00 p.m. Robert Hagstrom Author, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Legg Mason Topic: «Investing: The Last Liberal Art» 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. CFA Society of Nebraska / Value Investor Conference Dinner 2012 Reception Sponsored by Morningstar Note Location Change: Omaha Marriott (10220 Regency Circle) Separate Registration Required Keynote Speaker: Tom Russo Topic: «Global Value Investing»
The work highlights the proliferation of branding across all fields of life, by companies committed to liberal values and those that are meant to be neutral.
While her gallery's legacy is closely tied to these leading figures, Parsons also championed a diverse program of artists, showcasing work by women, gays and artists of color, reflecting her liberal and inclusive values, and eclectic tastes.
-- January 1943 on the following topics: the value of a broad liberal arts education, such as the one provided by Black Mountain College, to solders and others during World War II.
Marxism is regarded by «Americans» as a lunatic fringe, not as synonymous with «the liberal left mindset [that] predisposes to a set of values that is in favour of AGW, «green» issues and big government.»
Pope's encyclical on climate change appealed to liberals, but conservative Catholics were driven away by the values it invoked
With the knifing of Tony Abbott, a true statesman and representative of those trusted conservative Liberal party values, by Malcolm Turnbull, a man whose ideals and views are best described as of the extreme left, the Liberal Party has now 100 % lost my vote.
I suggest four liberal values by which we should judge the morality of a barrel of oil: respect for the environment; peace; fair wages for workers; and human rights.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z