Sentences with phrase «considerable controversy in»

The US apparent unwillingness to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions beyond what it is already on track to achieve is of considerable controversy in the Qatar negotiations this week because of the growing scientific concern about the potential inevitability of catastrophic warming caused by human activities.

The subject of the work, and its execution, caused considerable controversy in New York, with Rudolph Giuliani — then Mayor of New York City — describing Ofili's work as «sick».

The e-reader news that caused considerable controversy in Canada is this.

The first dream sequence, occurring shortly after he has joined up with the Wehrmacht as a Russian - German translator, takes place inside a church where Hitler and Stalin are shown gleefully dancing together to a light piano arrangement of «Deutschland über Alles» — an ironic, absurdist image which attracted considerable controversy in both Germany and Poland despite being taken from dreams remembered by the real Solly.

Paleolithic eating, or the Paleo Diet, is a dietary trend that has gained increasing popularity and generated considerable controversy in recent years.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Interjecting himself into a federal law enforcement action that has stirred considerable controversy in the LGBT community, US Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, an out gay upstate Democrat, has written to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Attorney General Loretta Lynch questioning the motivations and priorities behind a 2015 raid -LSB-...]

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There's considerable controversy on this point, and in researching this article I interviewed experts both for and against.

The diskette was duly handed over, and back in my hotel room I browsed through the upcoming speeches, paying particular attention to what the Polish pope would say when he came to the Holocaust Memorial at Yad Vashem — a meeting about which there had been considerable controversy, involving considerable yammering.

The decision, reached after considerable controversy, to include a faculty of theology in the newly founded University of Berlin in 1810 created a new type of excellent theological education for which we shall let «Berlin» be the symbol.

His views prompted considerable controversy when the Republican National Committee hired him to stump for President Bush at churches in 2004.

It has also attracted considerable controversy, particularly in the United States.

The classic story line, particularly in the hands of its more sophisticated practitioners, did not ignore the «immigrant Church»; indeed, it gave considerable attention to the assimilation controversies and other Irish / German tensions in the late nineteenth century.

But, in fact, considerable scientific controversy surrounds the role of bedsharing in SIDS.

The dispute led to considerable controversy within psychoanalysis, leading many within the psychoanalytic community to take sides in the debate.

Since the UK has little recent experience with hung parliaments, and given the different precedents and principles that have been applied in the past, there could be considerable debate and even controversy after the next election.

That election generated considerable controversy, and was finally decided by the Supreme Court in a narrow 5/4 decision in favour of John Mahama.

The Hugo Young Papers took the «political book of the year» award, beating Cherie Blair's autobiography - which caused considerable controversy on its release - and Prezza: My Story, the biography of former deputy prime minister John Prescott, in which he discussed his battle with bulimia.

One of the more contentious and complex pieces of legislation, the Academies Bill attracted a huge amount of controversy, negative press coverage and considerable criticism, in particular from the teaching unions and Labour MPs.

Cuts to police funding announced in the October 2010 Spending Review as part of the Government's programme to tackle the huge deficit also attracted considerable controversy.

The Journal News lost multiple thousands of subscribers due to the botched editorial judgement, but its website did see a considerable and sustained uptick in traffic from the controversy.

This move was a promotion but involved him in considerable political controversy.

It has received considerable public attention in recent years with the return of injured soldiers and the demand for prosthetic devices and with controversies surrounding the use of performance enhancing drugs in sports.

«It makes considerable headway in resolving a brewing controversy in the epidermal stem cell field» over exactly how the skin regenerates, she says.

The proposal was more widely accepted than a very similar, earlier idea from the journalist Andrew Revkin (he wrote about the «Anthrocene» in 1992), but at the time it still generated considerable controversy.

But then it is directed by Paul Verhoeven, the Dutch film - maker who back in the Nineties showed how brilliant he could be with Total Recall but then went on to court considerable controversy with both Basic Instinct and Showgirls.

Even before it hit screens, The Ridiculous 6, Adam Sandler's first film in his four - movie deal with Netflix came under considerable controversy as many of the Native American actors cast in the film walked off the set, objecting to the film's outdated stereotypes and offensive jokes at the expense of their people.

After all, the questionable campaigns and elections that transpired in Cambodia and Zimbabwe are merely two among many that have generated considerable controversy this year, with 2013 shaping up to be a banner year for competitive authoritarian systems across the world.

Percent plans in Texas and elsewhere have sparked considerable controversy.

Understandably, this has raised quite a considerable amount of controversy in Taiwan.

There is considerable controversy involving the transport of dogs and cats internationally to communities where there is already an overabundance of animals in shelters.

Its practice of dumping tailings from the mine at sea and waste rock in the jungle has attracted considerable controversy.

The New York Post, seeing an opportunity to fan the ever - smoldering flames of biennial controversy, published a gossip item about the reading, attributing considerable shock to those present; The Post also called David Ross to ask him, in effect, whether Kertess was the sort of curator the Whitney needs in the age of a reinvigorated Jesse Helms.

The «hockey stick» curve showing reconstructed temperature data over the last 1000 years — with recent temperatures rising sharply — attracted considerable controversy when it was published in 1999 and included in the IPCC 2001 report.

There was considerable controversy over Dr Mann's reinterpretation of the size and extent of the MWP and LIA which we shall return to later, but as can be readily seen in Figure 6 his concept of climate history was at substantial variance with much of Lamb's version, based on his 1965 CET work.

penalizes the defendant for engaging in public participation «plaintiff» means a person who initiates or maintains a proceeding against a defendant; «proceeding» means any action, suit, matter, cause, counterclaim, appeal, or originating application that is brought in the Supreme Court or the Provincial Court, but does not include a prosecution for an offence or a crime; «public interest» means the whole of the subject matter invites public attention, or a matter in which the public has some substantial concern because it affects the welfare of citizens, or one to which considerable public notoriety or controversy has attached; «public participation» means communication or conduct aimed at influencing public opinion, or promoting further lawful action by the public or any government body, in relation to an issue of public interest; «Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP)» means a claim that arises from a form of expression or public participation, by the person against whom the claim is asserted that was made in connection with an official proceeding or about a matter of public interest; Purposes of this Act: 2 The purposes of this Act are to a) Establish a statutory right to public participation for every individual; b) Encourage individuals to express themselves on matters of public interest; c) Promote broad participation in debates on matters of public interest; d) Discourage the use of litigation as a means of unduly limiting expression on matters of public interest; and, e) Preserve the right of access to the courts for all proceedings and claims that are not brought or maintained for an improper purpose.

«I recognize that the issue of paralegals representing clients in court is one of considerable controversy,» Justice Annemarie Bonkalo said in the report.

The Federal government has responded, in part, by the introduction of Bill C - 51, which has itself spurned considerable controversy.

This proposal resulted in considerable controversy among unit owners, with one director, in particular, spearheading the opposition to this proposal.

The approach to reparations packages for Treaty grievances has been the subject of controversy for some considerable time now in New Zealand.