Sentences with phrase «debate began over»

At a gathering of key scientists and policy experts held in Asilomar, California, last week, detailed debates began over who should control the development of a planetary rescue plan.

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The latest showdown over our food system is only beginning, and it will be hard for many in the arena to resist politicizing every part of the debate.
Many aspects of the law have since expired or been amended, but the landmark bill was only the beginning in the ongoing debate over the government's spying powers.
News that Yahoo will begin requiring employees to come to the office five days a week has sparked a heated debate over workplace flexibility.
As the congressional debate over President Donald Trump's tax overhaul begins, more Americans say tax rates on corporations and higher - income households should be raised rather than lowered.
Since this debate over pipelines began in earnest last Fall, Jason Kenney and others have been calling on the federal government to invoke clause 92 (10)(c) of the Constitution, which allows the federal government to exert authority over infrastructure such as pipelines which, «although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general Advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.»
Feb 7, 2014 - More than five years since the beginning of the global financial crisis, policymakers across the world continue to debate its root causes while economists pour over charts and data hoping to find clues as to what...
once they are recognized historically for what they are (eyewitness accounts), then the debate can begin in earnest over the miraculous reportage.
The abortion debate, as weary as we may be of it, is just the beginning of intensifying contestations over technical control and manipulation of the humanum.
Journalist Peter Seewald became famous for his books written in collaboration with Joseph Ratzinger, later Benedict XVI: what began as one interview for a major German newspaper developed into a series of books over a number of years, exploring deep theological issues and the complex debates of our time.
As the «new media» of the printed book became common, the debates over the contents of the canon subsided, and instead encouraged by its new fixedness those over the exactness of its inspiration (the development of the doctrines of infallibility, inerrancy, et al) began to spring up.
Already the debate over public funding of physician - assisted suicide for those receiving state - supported medical care has begun.
I began this section with an allusion to the prominent attention the debate over evolution and creation has received.
The second act of the national debate over same - sex marriage began this week with a focus on religious liberty.
The Church must begin the work of challenging and transforming the culture, taking a bold approach to challenging the faulty anthropologies that plague the «debate» over sexuality and marriage in the UK.
I am no Scholar but, I believe God has the power to change prophecy the way that he did with Hezekiah, his intentions for a perfect people in the beginning changed due to disobedience so who's to say our men or intended leadership has overall been disobedient, and many women have been forced to lead and in that leading women have been more obedient.We all need each other if my husband was a pastor and I'm his help mate if he for some reason can't teach or preach who else other than myself would be the closest to him.I don't believe GOD changes he's always the same but, he does have the power to make changes and he does not need our permission to do so, instead of debating back and forth over our version of the Bible we should be sure we have the Holy Spirit and real relationship with GOD because he will reveal to us his truths but, please know he's not the author of confusion
A professor of history and law at the University of Georgia, Larson begins by relating how the debate over Darwinism unfolded in America in the early part of the century, and developed into the warfare between science and religion that exploded in the trial (and continues to this day).
Approach someone in the audience subset who might tune in just to watch Tiger Woods — a demographic golf is trying to desperately hold on to — and tell them the dominant pre-tournament coverage topic centered on these cool new «native sandy reas» and the debate over where they begin and a sand trap ends.
There is no drama over the top spot in this week's Coaches Poll, but the debate now begins over who should follow the Crimson Tide.
The debate over whether helmets should be mandated in girl's lacrosse, which has been raging for several years, reached a new level of ferocity recently with the publication of a blistering piece in the New York Times reporting on the backlash generated by the controversial decision by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to mandate a soft form of headgear for everyone in a girls» lacrosse game beginning this spring season.
As the next general election begins to loom over the horizon, the debate over where our electricity comes from is starting to hot up - and nothing seems guaranteed.
[12] The two terms have similar usage but are offset in time: «association» is a term in use until 1848, but «co-operative» takes over beginning in the debates in the Second Empire.
She claims that recent environmental disasters and the debate over fracking are beginning to turn public attention back on to the issue.
The State Senate began debate over the $ 152 billion spending plan late Tuesday night after lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo resolved a stalemate that forced them to blow past a Saturday budget deadline.
When the Saxbe fix was used for Hillary Clinton, who had the same problem, there was some debate over whether it would be valid, due to the timing of when the raise by the Executive Branch took effect compared to exactly when Clinton resigned from the Senate and when her term of service began at the State Dept.. The Constitutionality has nothing whatsoever to do with Clinton's personal actions and these particulars would hold for others too if the timing was similar.
Despite the lackluster total, Allon said he was pleased with the influence he has begun to have over the debate over issues, as well as his growing social media following, which now includes close to 2,000 Twitter followers.
The debate over public financing has begun in the state Senate, with the introduction of new legislation by Senator Eric Adams, which would establish a public financing program, create an independent enforcement counsel in the State Board of Elections, lower contribution limits and improve disclosure of independent political spending.
Like that long - ago Congress, New York State has begun a debate over the propriety of lawmakers generating income from activities outside their legislative salaries.
After Ed Miliband became leader of the Britain's opposition Labour Party in 2010, a debate over its policy began under the term «Blue Labour».
Debate began in court over the waiver granted to NYC Schools Chancellor - in - waiting Cathie Black.
The debate over the «Raise The Age» legislation centered in large part around shifting cases involving teens to the family court system, which some lawmakers worried was overburdened and in need of more resources to begin with.
The debate over Uber, which will come amid an election year, will likely be among the marquee policy debates heading into the next legislative session, which formally begins in January.
Beginning a lengthy debate on airstrikes over Syria in the Commons, Cameron emplyed a rather different tone as he said there was «honour» in voting on either side of the motion.
New York lawmakers will return to Albany on Wednesday to begin their work for 2017, a session expected to include debates over voting laws, corruption, Uber's proposal to expand upstate and the state's response to the Trump administration.
One of the most contentious areas of debate over the expansion of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas concerns a spike in seismic activity in unlikely areas that have begun fracking nearby.
Since the debate over casino expansion in Connecticut began two years ago, three casinos have opened in New York, Springfield is well underway and Rhode Island has approved a casino in Tiverton, near the Massachusetts line, Barrow said.
New York lawmakers will return to Albany on Wednesday to begin their work for 2017, a session expected to include debates over voting laws, corruption, Uber's proposal to expand upstate and the state's response to the administration of President - elect Donald Trump.
Labour First's reason for wanting to ban debate until 2022 is that the far - left have begun to take over the party, as evidenced by the televised appearances of Simon Hardy (Left Unity) and Nancy Taaffe (Socialist Party) who called for the deselection of MPs in a party of which they're not even members.
«In a recent jointly authored article and book, Nelson has begun to re-articulate the debate over scientists as advocates, arguing that in fact, scientists have a special responsibility to become involved in policy debates
Stakeholders have just begun designing the rules, but undoubtedly a debate will emerge over how different alternative fuels and technologies are incentivized, said Therese Langer, transportation program director at the American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy (ACEEE).
«The debate involving BLWA, ABHI, GAMBICA, BIVDA and EDMA over UK representation on EDMS has raged for over two years,» it begins rivettingly.
The debate over how to strengthen the Act is due to begin in Congress next month, and it will take months, or perhaps even the entire two - year tenure of this Congress, to reach a series of compromises and draw up a new act.
Begun in 1973, the survey has helped shape the debate over the right level and mix of training programs.
The panel, which will begin meeting next week, includes several prominent players from both sides of the ongoing debate over whether recent curricular reforms provide students with enough mathematical rigor while also fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.
The researchers began their work in January 2015, well before the most recent debates over fake news and its influence on the presidential election.
This gap in knowledge led to a debate over the shape of the mammalian evolutionary tree: Did haramiyids belong on the crown mammal branch, from which all modern mammals descend, suggesting that mammals began to diversify more than 210 million years ago in the Triassic?
Feted, beloved, and at times «progressive» as it may be, Pixar is not immune to similarly «bloggy» issues regarding political correctness; a debate over the absence of female lead characters in their films began earlier this year and remains a valid and popular talking point.
The debate over whether Ouija is an innocent passtime or a means of divination begins as soon as the friends set down at the table in the dead girl's house.
Washington — The Congressional battle over the President's fiscal 1983 budget officially began last week, as members of education - related committees of both the House and the Senate debated among themselves the appropriate budget levels for education programs.
As debate over the reauthorization of federal vocational - education programs began in the Senate last month, groups representing state education agencies were lobbying to preserve a strong state role they say is threatened in the House version of the bill.
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