Sentences with phrase «class debate on»

Demonstrated strong communication skills through a class debate on the pros and cons of neuter and spaying your pets.

Students can apply the Christian and legal viewpoint to abortion to 3 case studies and there is an opportunity for a whole class debate on the right to life from the time of viability.

Not exact matches

From class - action lawsuits to new worker classifications and on - demand worker unionization, the employee versus contractor debate has been central to discussions about the on - demand economy.

With that cheeky introduction by host Carlos Watson, the PBS debate show Point Taken last night dove headlong into the fractious debate of salary transparency that has been gaining steam of late, especially as a way to bridge widening wage gaps based on gender, race, and social class.

At 31 years old, I'm 3 classes away from my undergraduate, have run and lost a State Senate race, can debate Hayek and Keynes with economics Professors, debate Nietzsche and Schopenhauer with philosophy professors, and talk occupy politics with working class youth, unemployed workers and homeless bums on the streets of Atlanta.

Jesse Randal Davidson, a popular teacher at Dalton high school, is accused of firing shots in class, prompting debate on arming educators

Moreover, the period precipitated the deep polarization of the middle classes on social and moral issues that has defined subsequent religious and political debate.

If we want to answer «what is 1 + 1» in Math class, we can't rely on anyone's beliefs about it or stop to debate the definition of the word «one» or «plus» with each calculation.

Please take a course on reading comprehension and maybe a debate class or two.

I read this article by charisma magazine which i thought was well written which is pro Women preaching http://www.charismamag.com/blogs/fire-in-my-bones/16851-why-i-defend-women-preachers This debate is an on going one John Piper who i respect as a bible preacher believes that scripture is clear women shouldnt have authority over men or teach in the church some go as far as saying women shouldnt preach in sunday school if the classes are mixed.Personally i think times are changing and i say that because i have a women manager she has authority over me and other men so if we follow the biblical example i shouldnt allow myself to be in that situation which is just crazy thinking.

I am taking a nutrition class right now and according to our teacher, the FDA hasn't taken a stance on fiber yet because people are still debating how fiber is digested.

This is a comment I got from a reader named Kae on the subject, so hopefully it will help: I am taking a nutrition class right now and according to our teacher, the FDA hasn't taken a stance on fiber yet because people are still debating how fiber is digested.

I find debates on whether a player is world class or not ultimately futile because they are largely based on biased opinion.

The Wiggins vs. Parker debate has happened since their high school days, and now both will be charged to uphold the hype placed on this 2014 class.

Following on from the debate this week surrounding Sir Alex Ferguson's claim that he only had four world class players in his time at Manchester United, here's a look at eight current stars we wrongly give that label to...

There has been much debate on JustArsenal as to whether the Gunners are still in need of a new top - class striker to rival Olivier Giroud next season.

We don't rely on one player to do all the scoring for us, whether that's by design or an effect of not having a world class striker is another debate, but Welbeck suits that style perfectly.

Hence I view the debate of why player is world class and which one is not as just a farce because there will never be consensus on it.

We've all got our opinions on who the best goalkeeper in the world is and while the debate will undoubtedly rage on, it's fair to say that both De Gea and Courtois are world - class in their own right.

Really, where I think the debate should turn on isn't historical data, this could be a historical draft class, which means the past isn't really prologue (For or against, really).

Whether the FA can impose rules on Premier League clubs to ensure English players are given more opportunities is a debate for another day, but the fact is that through world - class facilities by both club and country, these youngsters have been given enormous opportunity to thrive.

Susan Cain's Quiet Revolution: «Class Participation: Let's Talk About It» American Camp Association magazine, «While Goodbye is Never Enough for Me, It's Perfect for Him» Room for Debate at the New York Times, «Autonomy Works Best for the Classroom» Your Teen: On parenting through college admissions: «It's Their Journey, Not Yours» Your Teen: Review of the book Wonder, written with Ben Lahey Your Teen: Review of the book Echo, written with Finn Lahey

Laurie Penny pits here finger on a live issue the hierachy and class nature of the way Labour is run.I would add the total lack of internal Labour Party debate Labours record in Govt was apalling Privatisation and privatisation of the NHS backed by Labours ministers as well as War etc mean I do nt consider you a party of the Left.

Several legal initiatives have been rushed through Parliament without due debate, ranging from the extension of religious education classes and the conversion of secular state schools into Islamic institutions, to harsh limitations on the sale and consumption of alcohol.

I watched in Birmingham 40 years ago the full horror of the then «Immigration Debate» as it impacted on the Asian community in Birmingham where I lived and the impact on the white working class in the trade unions where I was active.

Resort to offensive analogies that might just about pass muster at a north London middle - class stand - up comedy gig are not a substitute for serious debate on matters as weighty as the future direction of the Labour Party.

The point about class was well made in the Commons debate establishing the Speakers Conference by Tony Wright MP, which I reported on it on LC at the time http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/2008/11/13/speakers-conference-on-diversity-in-parliament/

Instead of developing policies aimed at making immigration work for the country as a whole, however, the response of the Westminster political class over recent years has been to debate caps on immigration and give credence to the philosophical position that immigrants are a drain on society instead of net contributors.

City Council Watch attended a debate in the 6th Council District on Columbus Avenue this week, where we observed about four dozen elderly black and Jewish voters munch on cookies and fruit, and murmur amongst themselves about the slate of candidates who would presume to fill the shoes of the beloved CM Gale Brewer, champion of the liberal middle - class.

If the past debate on public campaign financing is any guide, the Republicans will likely punch back at Democrats» calls for reform by saying the party wants to create a class of professional politicians.

If we can show people that the tax rate ultimately means they end up paying more, we can put Labour on the wrong side of the debate; ideologically pursuing class warfare despite the damage it does to the economy.

[8] The Oxford Union minutes record after a debate on 12 February 1953 that «Mr Heseltine should guard against artificial mannerisms of voice and calculated flourishes of self - conscious histrionics; this is only worth saying because he has the makings of a first class speaker».

I wouldn't go to a debate on inequality run by the Fawcett Society and complain that they weren't talking about class, for example.

Second - class ticketholders could turn up at the Lords on a day when it was debating something they cared about and have a speech read into the record.

Competing in an American Parliamentary Debate Association tournament late last month at Smith College, the Cardozo law student launched into an impassioned plea for the teaching of masturbation in sex - ed classes, outlining his plan to extend a helping hand to frustrated kids and touching on more general themes in the field («a friend of mine just got chlamydia,» he says in an aside at one point).

He suggests one of the greatest difficulties will come on crime where Blair resolved the debate between his liberal middle class and more authoritarian working class entirely in favour of the latter.

NYT:»... the election followed a fierce, if brief, campaign in which a debate over same - sex marriage, which Mr. Peralta favors and Mr. Monserrate opposes, often overshadowed discussions on issues that are vital to many of the largely Hispanic district's working - class and immigrant residents, like affordable health care and school overcrowding.

While the baker excoriated both candidates as corporate - backed elists whose policies were misaligned with that of the working class, he focused the brunt of his attacks on Woolf, who opted to ignore him, even up until the second debate, when Funiciello took him to task for it.

The great and unavoidable debate about top pay, pensions, Fred Goodwin's knighthood and Stephen Hester's bonus - swollen and exacerbated by the biggest squeeze on middle - class incomes in a generation - is being exploited by our partners in government to rescue them from reputational damage, wreak it on us instead, and roll back the clock to the dismal years before the Thatcher tax revolution.

Little said details on the proposed middle - class tax cut and filling the deficit will be subject to debate.

The controversy has reopened an old debate about the safety of the class of antidepressants that seem to act on the mood - regulating brain chemical serotonin.

To study evolution across a major vertebrate class, dissect the genomics of complex traits, and resolve a centuries - old debate on the avian species tree, we formed a consortium focused on the sequencing and analyses of at least one genome per avian order.

I remember the thrill of debates in class on how best to interpret new discoveries in the human fossil record.

These seminars provide a unique opportunity for the local scientific community to debate with world - class experts on hot topics such as Molecular Oncology, Genomics and Proteomics, Bioinformatics etc..

Instead, as the various seminars and lectures on subjects as diverse as Walden and rocket science, it's a film of ideas, darting effortlessly between debates on society, race, class, politics and much, much more, while adding up to something that feels like a coherent piece of work.

Reflecting on the film's release as the Me Too and Time's Up movements dominate debate in Hollywood and the wider world, she said: «It's a strange thing, the themes this film touch on, the themes that we wanted to focus on and discuss and let an audience discuss during the process of seeing the film have to do with class - ism and abuse towards women and if they are believed when they come forward.

The debate as to whether portraying horrific acts, specifically torture, is classed as endorsing it has somehow taken wind and become the lead talking point (especially odd since surely nobody would suggest Argo endorses military coups, or that Django Unchained endorses violent revenge, no matter how racist the person may be), and it has distracted many from discussing the film on any other level.

Classes lose their cadence, and their rhythm; reflective discussions and debates are jarringly interrupted by school bells that silence a student's closing comment on labor strikes or leave unanswered a question about the differences between representative and direct democracy.

Troubling, though, is the fact that 35 percent of the climate grade depends on having classes smaller than 25 pupils, which means that QC has taken sides in the great class - size debate, notwithstanding the rivers of doubt that Hoover Institution economist Eric Hanushek and others have poured on the notion that smaller classes are an efficient means of boosting achievement.

While teachers may be tempted to ban debate on topics that could offend or even harm their students in their class — President Trump's immigration ban, for example, or mass deportations — «it's disingenuous to pretend that these are not real issues,» says Levinson.