Sentences with phrase «contentious points»

The dimpled back is one of the most contentious points of the phone amongst those online, though, and looks somewhat unattractive in photos.

HCR's intervention to assist with the contentious points in the CTA was invaluable and he was also able to act as an intermediary between warring third parties!

The section on tools and rules for implementing the agreement has several contentious points.

Although the device is somewhat finalized, a few contentious points remain with regard to the physical design.

This is undoubtedly one of the more contentious points.

They also highlight several of the specifically contentious points holding up consensus including,...

But in this year's negotiations, labor was more closely aligned with Republicans on some of the most contentious points of the bill: how often to test students, what constraints to put on opting out of exams and how states should rate schools.

One of the other contentious points that was being brought up on the Facebook page is when the amiibo cards we saw in the last Nintendo Direct would be available for consumers to purchase.

Over the week, they hashed out contentious points and brought new ideas to light.

They are not mutually exclusive, but there are contentious points.

An especially contentious point was the dropping of classroom prayer to accommodate the secular university setting.

I don't see how it's such a contentious point.

And, although it's a somewhat contentious point, many experts believe kibble is better for dental health.

The most contentious point concerned differences between simulated and observed short - term trends.

A more contentious point is the notion that greater access to legal technology and a more advanced legal sector could lead to the advancement of human rights in the country.

As Justice Ferguson scathingly noted in a judgment where lawyers for both parties had failed to do adequate research for the case: «In my view, it is not acceptable for any counsel or articling student to come to court intending to argue a contentious point of law without first researching the point at least to the extent of looking up the issue in basic reference books... If the lack of preparation and research in this case were unique or unusual I would let it pass, however, unfortunately it is not.

Another particularly contentious point in the current debate over European human rights is subsidiarity, which for better or worse has become linked to questions related to the authority of the Court.

The judgment was largely as expected, although the decision that the Government would not have to consult devolved Parliaments is quite a contentious point, which is likely to come as a great relief to the Department for Exiting the EU.

Next we'll move on to perhaps the most contentious point - design, after all, a wearable has to look good, doesn't it?

In relation to Bitcoin, this has been contentious point for a number of months as a reasonable scaling solution was sought.

Implementing a standardized method for returning lost or stolen crypto has long been a contentious point of debate in the crypto community, for some view any such action as going against the values of Blockchain's supposedly inherently immutable nature.

Audio output on smartwatches is a pretty contentious point.

Even defining what «urban» means even ended up being a contentious point.

Not exact matches

And he was the Conservative's point man for making the long - form census no longer mandatory, a decision so contentious it drew condemnation from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

I think they're actually between a rock and a hard place and at some point they're going to have to implement replay protection and then it's going to be clear that it's a contentious hard floor and we're actually talking about an alt coin rather than an upgrade to bitcoin.

Yet given that both are multi-millionaires, the gap is hardly large enough to become a sticking point in what has become an unusually contentious and public campaign for the central bank's leadership.

As Richard Mauw points out, conservatives are contentious enough among themselves.

With advocates on both sides of a contentious issue preaching to the choir, the hope of actually persuading anyone diminishes as each side's talking points become more predictable.

However, debate will rage on and supporters will undoubtedly clash as Lovren has seemingly reignited the contentious talking point.

In a similar number of games, Gabriel accounted for a net change of 6 or more points in three games, all in games that were still contentious in 2016.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

Despite the win, you'd be hard - pressed to say Utd deserved to progress, with a contentious offside and a contentious penalty decision the two main post-match talking points.

He calls for a Royal Commission on the future of policing, but wants to maintain both «operational independence» and the ability for chief constables to argue contentious and partisan political points, such as the detention of terror suspects for up to 90 days.

The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is clearly a contentious issue up to the point where there has been a government shutdown over it.

And I think the contentious context is part of his point.

And a digest of the response of blogs to not just the video, but also the organization, points to a contentious relationship (as always) within the activist community about the best way to bring about change.

Koppell had been pushing for a more progressive agenda including a higher minimum wage and public financing of campaigns, passage of the Dream Act, which would allow students in the country illegally access to state financial aid, along with all 10 points of the Women's Equality Agenda, which includes a contentious abortion plank.

After the debate, we asked her about the pointed questions among the candidates during the debate about their fundraising and contributors, and how, as a soon - to - be former Council member, she would deal with potentially contentious issues with her current colleagues.

Some Democrats in Albany don't want to break up the 10 - point Women's Equality Act into separate bills so that the party can use a contentious abortion proposal in upcoming elections, a key lawmaker said Monday after a tense meeting among female Democratic legislators.

But few points are as contentious as his ambitious education reform plans, and the governor was particularly riled up about these points during his Rochester visit.

Mr. Hammerle was living in Montauk in the early 1980s, and, during contentious discussions about the future of East Hampton taking place during the development of the 1984 town comprehensive plan, stood up at the Montauk School to make points about the importance of open space preservation.

Other points — rejiggering the teacher evaluation process, taking over failing schools — are more contentious.

Schneiderman, who has concentrated heavily on environmental cases like Indian Point and the contentious debate over high - volume hydrofracking in the Southern Tier, said the ruling confirms extra caution is needed before re-licensing the plant.

I believe he was simply using the death penalty as an illustrative example of a contentious public policy issue with a tenuous link to appropriations... the point being, to what degree does the Governor get to «make new law,» if you will, in budget bills?

In one of his most contentious press conferences to date, de Blasio repeatedly refused to call on a reporter from the New York Post, and deflected several inquiries about investigations into his administration, at one point citing the example of his former boss, Hillary Clinton.

Mayor de Blasio quickly came out swinging after Election Day, vowing to fight the incoming President on immigration issues and other contentious policy points.

In fact, most people with business before the agency seem to be working on the premise that Cuomo will sack Ward at some point following the tenth anniversary of September 11, and will do so with the full support of the New Jersey side of the agency, which is also said to have contentious relations with Ward.

On teacher evaluation, among the most contentious education issues in the fight, the legislation includes a fairer, more rational scoring system than the current complex system that relies on points and percentages.

But calculating the fraction of warming is a far more contentious task, points out climatologist Stephen H. Schneider of Stanford University, because of the inherent uncertainty and variability of climate models.

How to establish a system for use by developing countries to monitor, report and verify their emission cuts has emerged as the most contentious issue in the talks and the main sticking point between America and China.