Sentences with phrase «considerable debate in»

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).

Seventh, the question of whether non-purely economic factors (such as fairness, corporate size, and the rights of workers) should be factored into competition analysis is gaining increased traction in a number of jurisdictions, and undoubtedly will be a subject of considerable debate in the years to come.

We haven't talked much about the killing of Osama bin Ladin here on Slaw, and there is considerable debate in international law over it.

There has been considerable debate in the scientific community over the comparative health benefits of organic versus conventional crops, and various studies have come to conflicting conclusions.

August 24, 2015 by Brett Kittredge Each year, there is considerable debate in Jackson about how much Mississippi should spend on education.

This development has sparked considerable debate in countries that operate drones and in populaces living with them, and has resulted in a backlash in some audiences.

There is considerable debate in Washington about who would benefit most from the tax cuts, with Republicans asserting they would help the middle class and Democrats insisting that wealthy Americans would be the big winners.

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«Antidepressants are routinely used worldwide yet there remains considerable debate about their effectiveness and tolerability,» said John Ioannidis of Stanford University, one of the researchers, in a statement.

At the same time the Liberal Party, and Liberal leader Stéphane Dion, have made environmentalism a major component of their election platform through a policy initiative known as the Green Shift — an initiative that was the source of considerable discussion and debate in the lead - up to the election.

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.

In fact, it is still a leading form of debt in the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicIn fact, it is still a leading form of debt in the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicin the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicin politics.

The character of the imperial cult, at least in the eastern empire, is the subject of considerable debate at present, as can be seen by a cursory examination of the two most significant works on the subject: S. R. F. Price's Rituals and Power: The Roman Imperial Cult in Asia Minor and Steven Friesen's Twice Neokoros: Ephesus, Asia and the Cult of the Flavian Imperial Family.

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.

A subject of considerable debate between Hartshorne and Brightman in the last years of the correspondence is whether Hartshorne is or is not a pantheist.

«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.»

But because Meier needs to be in debate with dogma and church tradition about Mary's perpetual virginity, he devotes considerable space to answering claims that otherwise would merit only passing notice.

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.

It is necessary to say something here about the place of metaphysical analysis in the discussion of love because the very possibility of metaphysical knowledge is a matter of considerable debate at the present time.

In the debate over Amoris Laetitia, we are dealing with matters of considerable doctrinal and pastoral importance.

In considering the 61 recommendations of the food labelling review to formulate an agreed, all of government response, Forum members acknowledged the challenge faced by the Review Panel as it considered issues which generated considerable debate during the Review.

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.

Green will likely win DPOY this season and has gained considerable ground in the debate.

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

Her impressive performance in the debate and her potential role as a decisive partner in any potential coalition government meant she gained a considerable amount of attention.

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.

«When the review into LIBOR is looked at, it will of course include this market [the oil market], and will aim to publish conclusions by the end of September... as a result of this debate, and the arguments from my Hon. Friend [Robert Halfon], I will also write to the FSA about concerns raised today... It is absolutely right that we enhance transparency in the oil and commodity markets... It is clear from the data that there is a considerable time - lag involved [between oil prices and petrol prices].

After considerable debate, the bill was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1983.

Over the past legislative session, the issue of divesting state pension funds of fossil fuel investments received considerable debate both in the State House and around Vermont.

Charter schools are often a subject of considerable public debate, since they receive public funding but may be privately operated and staffed by nonunion teachers, in contrast to traditional public schools.

The precise function of alpha - synuclein has been the subject of considerable debate, partly because it is abundant in red blood cells as well as in the brain.

After considerable debate, they concluded that magma with a high water content was flushed so rapidly that it wasn't showing up in the images.

However, all participants in the debate accept that Lucy spent a considerable amount of time on the ground, and that she was predominantly or completely bipedal when on the ground.

The Senate is using the top level assumptions that are in law as part of the Budget Control Act (BCA) enacted last year after considerable debate over raising the debt limit.

This effect is often measured in decades, leading to considerable debate.

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.

Whether expelling disruptive students should play a part in keeping schools safe is a subject of considerable debate.

If it were known that all of the states» mandated curricula are well tested by NAEP, it would save considerable money in test development and would quell some intense political 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.

The Arguer If you have an argumentative student in class, you can spend considerable time debating, justifying, and explaining every decision.

Considerable debate continues about the value of vocational education and training (VET) and in particular the value of VET delivered to secondary students.

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 among teachers and policy makers about the appropriate role of calculators in primary school maths.

In fact, it is still a leading form of debt in the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicIn fact, it is still a leading form of debt in the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicin the United States as well as a considerable topic of debate in politicin politics.

The original Doom itself provoked considerable debate over the depiction of violence in first - person shooters, with US army colonel David Grossman famously labelling the game a «mass murder simulator» and claiming that this, and similar titles, were teaching children how to kill.

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).

In this state of relative non-recognition within the discourse and debate around art and culture in general, the subject of the «reductive» as a possible antithesis to the overpowering reintroduction of representational painting and at the same time to the emergence of the focus on new media, technology and photography, has regained considerable strength over the last decade within an international frame of cultural production and commerce, as well as through the firmly held lone positions of artists like Mosset, Charlton, Armleder, Morellet, Palermo and others throughout the 80's and 90'In this state of relative non-recognition within the discourse and debate around art and culture in general, the subject of the «reductive» as a possible antithesis to the overpowering reintroduction of representational painting and at the same time to the emergence of the focus on new media, technology and photography, has regained considerable strength over the last decade within an international frame of cultural production and commerce, as well as through the firmly held lone positions of artists like Mosset, Charlton, Armleder, Morellet, Palermo and others throughout the 80's and 90'in general, the subject of the «reductive» as a possible antithesis to the overpowering reintroduction of representational painting and at the same time to the emergence of the focus on new media, technology and photography, has regained considerable strength over the last decade within an international frame of cultural production and commerce, as well as through the firmly held lone positions of artists like Mosset, Charlton, Armleder, Morellet, Palermo and others throughout the 80's and 90's.

All these studies taken together show at least two things: 1) there's a considerable infusion of scientific energy into studying this topic, which is one very positive by - product of the sometimes nasty (but also extremely high profile) debate that followed the publication of the Emanuel and Webster group papers in 2005; 2) many of the precise details of how hurricanes will change in a warmer world (or have changed already) remain contested.

In his personal manifesto, «Slamming the Climate Skeptic Scam,» he writes «it is infuriating — as a public relations professional — to watch my colleagues use their skills, their training and their considerable intellect to poison the international debate on climate change.»

The possibility that a similar effect might occur in the Northern Hemisphere has been debated, but despite considerable variation in ozone levels in the Arctic, they had not reached the extremes seen in the south.

This disagreement ties into the debate over man - made global warming, because if the Current Warm Period is not that unusual, then man - made global warming could be either (1) superimposed over considerable «natural global warming» or (2) non-existent (in which case global warming would have nothing to do with our «carbon footprint»).