Sentences with phrase «current political line»

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The sermon ought to offer more than another partisan line on current political controversies.

If there's a primary battle for the Democratic line in NY - 6 and Meng loses, she can still — with some political maneuvering — seek re-election to her current Assembly seat.

My current work extends my former focus on left - wing ideologies along three lines of thought situated at the crossroads between the study of ideologies and applied political theory.

«When a big item like that comes up, no matter what political affiliation, they're voting against it, you're bringing that volume of people out and jump on that Democratic line and voted right across and that's what they did,» said current Legislature Chair John Mills.

NYPIRG's Blair Horner said the current process rigs elections to benefit incumbents and political parties The last time the lines were drawn, only 25 district populations were close in terms of enrollment of Democrats and Republicans, he said.

Current district lines have been major barriers to Asian - American political participation.

All the groups — as well as Gov. Andrew Cuomo — have derided the current format for drawing political lines as little more than a system for protecting incumbents who hold the majority.

In an advance touted as a way around current political logjams, scientists have said they can derive human embryonic stem (ES) cell lines without destroying an embryo.

Cities, counties, and state legislators and regulators all have political interests in the schools that may or may not line up with the interests of a school district's current board and management.

In other words, the current board is sharply divided along ideological lines, with members too often focused on scoring political points and talking as though they're channeling either UTLA leadership or the most rigid of reformers, rather than thinking independently to come up with rational ideas that advance the cause of sound education.

In this current moment of political drama and anger, the subject line felt waaay too much like part of that vibe.

Entitled Shelf Life — read between the lines: a visual poem, a family portrait, a collision of mementos, this expansive and thoughtful photographic piece spans a 63 - foot wall presenting a sequence of images that poetically address increased anxieties over the current political climate.

According to Finkel, «a personal sense of crisis» brought on by the current political climate in the U.S. pervades Tomorrow is Another Day, which was named after the last line of Margaret Mitchell's epic Civil War novel Gone with the Wind.

It is only because it is a political argument that the line of demarcation has been drawn in the current location.

Perhaps now is the time for consumer and other lawyers to put the regulation of electoral advertising back on the political agenda: In the current political climate there may at least be some consensus on the importance of closing a regulatory vacuum which gives politicians advising the general public on the far reaching consequences of constitutional change more unfettered freedom than a toothpaste manufacturer promoting its latest product line.

Critics raise a range of concerns, with the U.S. post-9 / 11 conflicts typically Exhibit A: the line dividing «armed conflict» and not is no longer clear or stable enough to provide meaningful guidance; current definitions may compromise humanitarian interests, prospects for criminal justice or both; perhaps most important, the «armed conflict» classification no longer reflects current moral, political, or strategic sensibilities about the role of lethal force in an age in which global threats have changed.