Sentences with phrase «considerable debate for»

The definition, classification and assessment of personality disorders (PDs) have attracted considerable debate for nearly 50 years.

ABSTRACT: The definition, classification and assessment of personality disorders (PDs) have attracted considerable debate for nearly 50 years.

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Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

There is no doubt that the Second Vatican Council, its proceedings and debates, the differences of opinion that became apparent, the press reports that retailed and exaggerated them, the existence of tendencies and parties thus reveals, the struggle for decisions this way and that the alterations in liturgy and law decided upon — all these experiences caused profound astonishment, disquiet and consternation in many Catholic circles, even to a considerable extent among the clergy.

«All the same, historians in the twenty - first century may give President Clinton and his wife considerable credit for having sparked the first truly national debate on a thorough reform of health care.»

Yet in Britain there are signs on the theological side (especially in Fergus Kerr's Immortal Longings) of realizing that Anglo - American philosophy has moved on since Ayer, and that the more recent debates, especially in America, hold considerable promise for theology.

I also referred to there being «a physical issue» for women in Formula 1, something which has created considerable debate over the last few days — including from many prominent women within our sport.

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety but their superiority over placebo has been questioned, generating considerable debate among researchers and clinicians.

Possible Reasons for the Lack of a Protective Effect of Dietary Fiber in Some Trials There is considerable debate and speculation as to why clinical inter - vention trials on the relationship between fiber intake and colon cancer have not shown the expected beneficial effect of fiber.

The foundation had nonetheless arranged for its evaluation to be conducted under the leadership of economist Thomas Kane of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who has considerable credibility on all sides of the charter school debate.

These findings are of considerable significance in the wider education debate about what works best in schools for improving pupil performance - especially in countries that face urgent problems in basic literacy.

That debate often overlooks the considerable progress since then: a record - high national high school graduation rate for 2014 - 2015, above 83 percent, and double the number of students performing at grade level in reading and math, compared with 20 years ago.

There is considerable debate regarding CAFE's influence relative to, for example, fuel prices and consumer preferences, and regarding the broad impacts of CAFE.

Now, nearly two years later, I've amassed a considerable amount of knowledge about the pros and cons of what I chose to do, and wanted to share it with other burgeoning authors, or even more experienced ones like me, who may be debating whether to dive into the purchased - ISBN pool now for their third or fourth books, on whether it's worth the money or not.

Thanks to Max Weintraub for his considerate and considerable series of posts on Sally Mann, Roxy Paine, Salvador Dali, and the Pictures Generation (don't miss the lengthy debate that ensued in the comments on this one).

First of all, Oreskes et al. emphasize that the reality of mean global warming is essentially undisputed, but that the future impacts on the scale for which humans would have to prepare are still the subject of considerable research, inquiry, and debate.

Interestingly, beyond this, despite considerable rhetoric about moving beyond debates about carbon - pricing, the report recommends that in order to avoid adding to the Federal debt, it would be necessary to impose new taxes, including increased royalties for oil and gas extraction, a tax on imported oil, a tax on electricity sales, and a «very small carbon price» (presumably from a modest carbon tax or unambitious cap - and - trade system).

Analysis of the Authorsí Article and Other Claims The August 24, 2001 «Exploiting Wind versus Coal» Science «Policy Forum» article has engendered considerable discussion (principally by e-mail), debate, criticism, and efforts to obtain clarification, data and justification for the authorsí highly publicized conclusions.

In a last roll of the die before the UN climate negotiations conclude in December 2015 in Paris, the Venezuelan Government has gone to considerable trouble to pull off Chavez's vision of shifting the debate around climate change by gathering several hundred members of social movements and civil society organisations here in Las Margaritas for the social preCOP.

Of course when the offence was first mooted by government and later considered during the Act's legislative passage, this element and the rationale for its inclusion in the new offence attracted considerable attention and debate.

1] published an interesting proposal arguing for the creation of loose leaf law reports, which, at the time, generated considerable debate concerning the merits of ditching bound volumes in favor of publishing cases as single - issue slip opinions to be filed away in drawers.

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.

There has been considerable debate about the appropriate scope for legal protection of TPMs under Bill C - 32.

The work of epidemiologists Wilkinson and Pickett (2009) has illuminated the impact of this rise in inequality bringing an array of evidence in their book, The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Always do Better, to reach conclusions that have been the subject of considerable debate and critique (for a good review see Rowlingson, 2011).

Considerable political support was also expressed in the debates on civil partnership by politicians across political parties for further progress to address gaps in legal recognition of children being parented by same - sex couples.

Over recent years, there has been considerable debate about the effectiveness of early interventions for young children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Orange County, CA (Law Firm Newswire) November 25, 2015 — There has been considerable debate about the type of custody arrangement that works best for the children of divorcing parents.

However, it is important to interpret these with caution given the considerable debate in the field regarding the calculation of variance accounted for in multilevel models (Singer & Willett, 2003).

For example, during the consultations there was considerable debate among mainland Torres Strait Islanders about the need to create a national peak body representing their interests.