Sentences with phrase «controversial point in»

That scale makes it a somewhat controversial point in science, because it seems like an impossible feat to map an entire human brain at the cellular level.
This is, indeed, a controversial point in Whitehead exegesis, 26 but I can see no other plausible way of reading the text.
His final and most controversial point in response to the legislative changes question was about what he dubbed «enabling innovation».

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Lastly — at a panel in the afternoon Tristan Walker, Director of Business Development for FourSquare, Marci Weisler of Tipping Point Partners, Daniel Kim founder of Red Mango and Inc. blogger Howard Greenstein tackled the hotly controversial topic of leveraging daily deal sites and tapping into local marketing.
«We make a big deal about the controversial nature of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent, in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little in the way of sociological scrutiny.
Exactly when things went off the rails is subject to debate, but many point to the controversial acquisition of Compaq Computer in 2001 by HP's then - CEO Carly Fiorina as the start of the decline.
A controversial figure in his own right, Steinbrenner found himself in trouble at various points of his career.
The move remains deeply controversial, but it did earn Michigan points in our Workforce category.
Peele, BuzzFeed, and Monkeypaw Productions used a controversial but widely available software to make the video, in an effort to demonstrate the dangers of «deepfakes,» aka digitally manipulated videos that have the power to «make it look like anyone is saying [or doing] anything at any point in time,» that didn't actually happen.
Particularly controversial are the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK (currently under construction and controversial because of security concerns) and the Toulouse airport in France (a Chinese consortium purchased a majority stake but was relegated to a minority stake after French government intervention).
But while the situation has long been simmering, Tomaino's tweet comes at what might be a new boiling point, following what was arguably the account's most controversial message in history.
The Lineamenti point out that, through recent projects such as the Courtyard of the Gentiles, Pope Benedict has tried to promote that respectful engagement with secular opinion - formers that Vatican II encouraged so strongly in Gaudium et Spes, one of the concluding - and most controversial - documents of the Council.
We actually do not have sufficient hope and courage to develop the controversial points of doctrine in such a way that they can become intelligible and acceptable for the others, or at least need no longer be regarded as separating the Churches.
The post materialized after a long phone conversation between us in the wake of my controversial post about Dave Ramsey and poverty, at which point I realized my sister knew way more about this topic than I did.
«In three controversial Wednesday Audiences, Pope John Paul II pointed out that the essential characteristic of heaven, hell or purgatory is that they are states of being of a spirit (angel / demon) or human soul, rather than places, as commonly perceived and represented in human languagIn three controversial Wednesday Audiences, Pope John Paul II pointed out that the essential characteristic of heaven, hell or purgatory is that they are states of being of a spirit (angel / demon) or human soul, rather than places, as commonly perceived and represented in human languagin human language.
In fact those who uphold the Church's teaching on difficult and controversial points may not have always understood why the Church teaches what she does.
Let's face it, even non-Christians read the Bible in its «usual or most basic sense» most of the time on points that are not controversial.
I don't think it was the healing that was the thrust of what was controversial and upset leaders, but when it was done on the Sabbath and in a synagogue, overriding their protocol about Sabbath rest with him pointing out the hypocrisy them criticising him while at the same time untying their donkey, say, on the Sabbath.
however this statement actually weakens the «controversial» aspect that He pointed to the Ku Klux Klan, which decades ago was «a functioning, dominant political force in American society which identified (itself) as a Christian organization, carrying out «God's work,» branding the flaming cross as (its) symbol,» he said.
Either they need to fire all employees and dismiss all students who aren't Catholic (so they can say it's a religious issue for all that the insurance would cover) or follow the law (which by the way permits employees too opt out from the controversial parts of the coverage as sort of pointed out in the article).
His resignation comes on the heels of a controversial post on his website, sakeenah.org, in which he claimed that «an enormously overwhelming percentage of people struggle with homosexual feeling because of some form of violent emotional or sexual abuse at some point in their life.»
Brett Hull's controversial foot - in - the - crease OT goal won the Cup for Dallas in Game 6 of the final against Buffalo, but Nieuwendyk got the Stars there by scoring a league - leading 11 goals, and 21 points, in 23 postseason games against Oilers, Blues, Avalanche and Sabres.
United was relegated from the Premier League in controversial fashion in 2006 - 07 — the club finished three points behind West Ham United, which was fined but not otherwise punished for breaking Premier League rules in the signings of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano.
READ MORE Arsenal plot controversial transfer swoop for record - breaking forward Arsenal news Arsenal star fires bleak warning to Arsene Wenger over Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil transfers Iwobi, however, is delighted with the team's improvement since then, pointing out that they've lifted the spirits around the club to ensure victory in every game except a hard - fought 0 - 0 draw at Chelsea.
Coming off that injury, Green received a controversial contract extension in the offseason, but has played in all 25 games for the Celtics this season, averaging 9.4 points and 3.0 rebounds.
Most Arsenal fans will agree that yesterday's game was not the usual Arsenal style of sexy attacking football that we have seen in the last few weeks, but the fact is that we somehow managed to sneak the 3 points in the end, albeit in controversial circumstances.
Back - up quarterback Shaun Hill led the Detroit Lions to a 14 - point comeback in the final twenty seconds, only to lose the game on a controversial 4th down call in overtime.
A controversial call cost them a win vs. Atlanta, and a comedy of errors inside the red zone resulted in a five - point loss to Pittsburgh.
VAR was also a controversial talking point in this game in Juan Mata's disallowed goal, with wonky lines appearing on the screen during its decision.
After a controversial loss at Juventus Stadium last week, the Rossoneri pick up three valuable points in a 1 - 0 victory over...
Dzyuba clearly had a point to prove after his controversial time at Spartak and probably saw this season as an opportunity to finally force himself into being a mainstay in the Russian national team.
It's been a difficult last few months for Liverpool and everyone involved at the club, after a terrible run of results, but their victory in the Merseyside Derby, one which heated and did have it's controversial moments, may just have lifted the mood in the camp and perhaps by the time May does come around next year the Liverpool players can look upon this part of the season as the pinnacle point in the season, the point where their season changed for the good... at long last!
In the min time the footballing world has been divided over the controversial Sadio Mane red card given that Mane nearly kicked Ederson's face clean off of his skull, you have to accept that Moss might have had a point.
He is getting the best out of what his budget allows to bring in, and although Everton required a controversial second goal in a draw with Norwich on Saturday, the point ensured they stayed above Liverpool in 7th place heading into Monday's games.
His inability to really hammer home his points led him to make quite fanciful controversial statements in the hope of raising a few eyebrows.
For once a referee's poor decision - making did not cost us three points and if the winner was controversial because of an alleged handball by Sam Vokes, then it was no more than Burnley deserved on the night, having peppered the Leicester goal with 24 shots, had 60 % of the possession, and had a nailed on penalty claim (maybe two) ignored in the first half, Mike Dean showing again that with him it is pot luck whether or not any team is awarded a penalty.
A controversial 2 - 1 win over Tottenham Hotspur at home extended Chelsea's unbeaten run in the Premier League to ten — 8 wins and 2 draws — with Carlo Ancelotti's side the hottest property in English football right now, having registered 25 points from a possible 27.
Such is the controversial co-efficient system that AC Milan's Last 16 appearances in 2010, 2011, 2013 along with a quarter - final spot in 2012, have earned less co-efficient points and dropped behind both Porto and Benfica due to the Primiera Liga duo's Europa League ventures, despite both clubs only managing two Last 16 appearances in the Champions League combined!
The controversial model hopes to achieve a few things with the still - trending image, two of which she pointed out by using the hashtags #slutwalk and #bringbackthebush in her post.
Designers have once again gravitated toward the top for Fall 2016, but it became a major talking point when Melania Trump wore a pussy - bow blouse by Gucci to the second presidential debate in the wake of her husband's — ahem — controversial comments.
But to the extent the Times was pointing to Cargill's announcement as a reason not to pursue legislation requiring the labeling of controversial food ingredients, I felt (having played a role in the 2012 «pink slime» controversy) a need to respond.
Hanna Rosin's controversial July 2010 Atlantic article «The End of Men» pointed to women's rising success in universities and the workplace and asked whether «the modern, postindustrial economy is simply more congenial to women than to men?»
As Brigid Schulte pointed out in the Washington Post, the adoption of «baby - friendly» measures at hospitals in and around Washington, D.C., has been somewhat controversial.
Sunder, One of the problems with the internet debates, especially those around controversial or hotly contested issues, is that the parties very often do not actually appear to engage with each other at all - they merely stand on their own ground shouting to the world about their particular take on a point and fail to actually listen to what others are saying... the classic examples of this is the «debate» about the promotion of women in the European elections and the «debate» about grammar schools - both on Conservative Home.
Cuomo is also working on a deal that would close the controversial Indian Point power plant in Westchester by 2021, but he hasn't officially announced the agreement.
The WEP in its earliest days promoted the passage of the 10 - point Women's Equality Act, which include as its most controversial plank a provision that would codify the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.
Though the WFP was not without its low points in 2011: the shuttering of its controversial for - profit arm Data and Field Services on Oct. 26 and the loss of WFP - endorsed candidate David Weprin in the NY - 9 special election.
Ms. Quinn, who has emerged as a leading surrogate for Mr. Cuomo, promised to deliver the pledge — which asks lawmakers across the state to support the passage of all 10 points of the controversial Women's Equality Act, which has died in two consecutive sessions — to Mr. Astorino in Midtown, where he is fund - raising with retired business executive Carly Fiorina.
But at the same time, he has pointed to the SAFE Act, a package of controversial gun control laws that was approved in 2013 following a shooting at a Connecticut elementary school.
Cuomo pointed to his push for the SAFE Act, a controversial gun control that was approved in the wake of an elementary school shooting in Connecticut.
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