Sentences with phrase «controversial points of»

When lower civil courts face controversial points of law, they may refer a question of interpretation to the Supreme Court and request a preliminary ruling.

The onus will be on selecting Members with «sound» views who can be relied on to be loyal and supportive of the Government's position at controversial points of the legislation.

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.

In every team of lead authors there were always a few alarmist types who could put the most dangerous spin on any controversial point of science.

This is going to be the most controversial point of failure.

Not exact matches

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.

Given that Trump has, more recently, reneged on some of his more controversial proposals, entrepreneurs point out that the future is uncertain.

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.

John Kirton, co-director of the G - 20 Research Group at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs, called the summit a «very solid success,» pointing to broad agreement on the agenda, much of it focusing on less controversial issues such as women's empowerment and promoting digitalization.

A controversial figure in his own right, Steinbrenner found himself in trouble at various points of his career.

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).

Another data - point to flesh out the Facebook data misuse scandal: The company has informed the European Commission that a total of 2.7 million EU citizens had their information improperly shared with the controversial political consultancy, Cambridge Analytica (via Reuters).

What especially struck me was that Richard, by then a controversial figure who had criticized the World Council of Churches and who had denounced the abortion right created by Roe v. Wade, loved debate and encouraged thinkers with diverse points of view to gather together.

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.

I know that this point might be controversial (But which of these 5 points are not?)

This is, indeed, a controversial point in Whitehead exegesis, 26 but I can see no other plausible way of reading the text.

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 language.

Some of the mainstream media jumped on Dobson's comments, leading him to point to controversial televangelist Paula White as the source of the potential «born again» incident.

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.

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).

Which is true and can be found here... http://delveintojesus.com/Articles/27/Evidence-for-Jesus-Outside-the-Bible.aspx...Even though a lot of it is controversial from certain stand points look at how many people have evidence.

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.»

It's sweeter than sugar, so you need less of it; plus, it may be better for diabetics because of its low glycemic index (though that point is controversial).

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.

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.

Perhaps the most controversial aspect of the first inquest was the decision by the coroner to impose a 3.15 pm cut - off point, corresponding with the time the first ambulance arrived on the pitch.

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.

A slightly controversial transfer (at least from the point of view of Arsenal fans) as Ashley Cole made the trip across London to sign for the Blues after the Gunners offered him what he thought was a derisory wage package that would be worth around # 55k a week.

As examples of Italian clubs» suffering with decisions, Agnelli also pointed to Roma, who overcame a 4 - 1 deficit to eliminate Barcelona on Tuesday, and AC Milan, who crashed out of the Europa League last month after Arsenal were awarded a controversial penalty.

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.

The latter point is exactly why Sunday's game will be controversial as should Blackpool beat a» weakened» United team and end up staying up because of it, those relegated will feel a sense of injustice.

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.

A recent New York Times review of Kagan's somewhat controversial work highlighted the point that «some people, no matter how robust their stock portfolios or how healthy their children, are always mentally preparing for doom.

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.

As part of its previously announced ten - point plan to help reduce obesity, the British grocery chain Tesco made headlines this week with a controversial announcement that it will ban sugar - sweetened, child - targeted beverages such as Capri Sun from... [Continue reading]

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.

Determining whether the «knowing and willful» bar has been met is a controversial subject with many points of view.

Batra, a controversial appointee of Senate Minority Leader John Sampson, D - Brooklyn, at one point asked if there was a problem with political campaigns that «launder» money through 501 (c) 4 groups, a line of questioning that was cut off by JCOPE Chairwoman Janet DiFiore, an appointee of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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.