Sentences with phrase «debate over build»

The debate over build quality, design, and materials in the smartphone realm will never end.
The sports stadium expert advising Syracuse University in the recent debate over building a new stadium on Syracuse's east side, says the future of a stadium for Syracuse sports is still under discussion.
But he pointed out that debate over building a Peace Bridge happened over 20 - years with nothing accomplished.

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Similar criticisms were levied at the U.S. government in the 1940s, when the debate was over whether billions should be spent on building a national interstate highway system.
Victoria businessman David Black has thrown yet another log on the fiery debate over Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline with his proposal to build a $ 13 - billion oil refinery on the province's northern coast.
The accident, though, will likely shift the U.S. debate over Keystone away from whether or not building the pipeline would have any significant impact on greenhouse gases (the U.S. State Department says it won't, environmentalists disagree), to whether or not Western Canada's oil is a particularly hazardous fuel.
While American politicians debate endlessly over how to finance the needed fixes and which ones to implement, the Chinese have managed to fund massive infrastructure projects all across their country, including 12,000 miles of high - speed rail built just in the last decade.
The survey came against the background of a number of controversies touching the American Muslim community, ranging from King's hearings to the debate over plans to build an Islamic community center in lower Manhattan.
In a Guardian article on November 3rd the prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan wrote concerning the «debate between faith and reason, and over the virtues of rationalism»: «The Pope's remarks at Regensburg have opened up new areas of inquiry that must be explored and exploited in a positive way, with a view to building bridges and, working hand in hand, to seeking a common response to the social, cultural and economic challenges of our day.»
Its welcoming calm and nondenominational culture are in stark contrast to the emotional debate over plans to build an Islamic cultural center and mosque two blocks from ground zero in New York City, where planes flown by al Qaeda hijackers destroyed the World Trade Center, killing more than 2,700 people.
We hope that what happens at Emory over the next few years will stimulate discussion, debate and creative ideas at other graduate schools, leading them to take up these challenges in their own ways and build other educational models for preparing practical theologians.
It might seem strange to most Americans, but the building congressional debate over the Bush administration's proposed 2007 farm bill involves something unusual: actual food.
In recent months, the Park District and the village have been embroiled in a debate over use of the Yunker Farm, including where the proposed recreation center should be built.
It built up towards the debate on Thursday, then covered its aftermath on Friday, before assessing the resulting opinion polls over the weekend.
One idea that played a part in Liberal debates in the 1960s — though it was never formally adopted as party policy — was to use labour's profit share to invest in firms» assets so that, over time, workers would build up their own share in firms» wealth.
The debate over that issue has become vicious at times, and included unsubstantiated accusations that Degnan had a conflict of interest as he pushed for money to build a new terminal.
Erie Community College's construction of a new $ 30 - million academic building on it's north campus has brought up an old debate over whether the college should have three separate campuses or one central location downtown.
Amid the ongoing debate over whether to allow ride hailing services outside of New York City, the Black Car Fund has launched a statewide advertising campaign that is aimed at building awareness of what it does for for - hire drivers and passengers.
The trees were brought over from Florida and planted in 2001, when debate was already ranging over the cost of the Portcullis building, which soared from # 165 million to # 235 million and prompted an inquiry.
This hierarchy is often reflected in political priorities, and one current debate where this may be seen is the discussion over prioritising house building over the protection of the countryside.
And as he did last year in the debate over the renewal of mayoral school control, Felder is using as leverage several items that are important to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, including design - build authority for the rehabilitation of the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway and the authorization of more speed cameras near schools.
Public Advocate James, who brought Brawley to the general election mayoral debate on Tuesday night as her guest, has also recently started calling for a much more ambitious overall program of building new affordable housing, putting forth ideas like building more over rail yards across the five boroughs.
Mr. Cuomo pressed for the new bridge after a decade of debate over whether to repair the crumbling bridge or build anew.
«The heated, sometimes angry, debate over the proposal to build a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero has New York State voters twisted in knots, with some of them taking contradictory positions depending on how the question is asked,» said Quinnipiac University Polling Institute director, Maurice Carroll, commented in a statement.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Because of a promise of jobs, the Onondaga County Legislature almost waded into a debate two counties away over a proposal to build a casino in the Finger Lakes.
But the Mojave Desert site, with its lava flowers and sand dunes, is also involved in a debate over whether Cadiz Inc. will be able to build a proposed 43 - mile - long pipeline to pump water from an aquifer under land its owns to 100,000 households in Southern California.
M: In Britain we had three years of debate over stem cells, building on earlier debates such as in vitro fertilization.
Thanks to support from Jack Newman, cofounder of Amyris, we are building «Cautionary Vigilance» as a website forum designed to dissect the complexity of a controversial innovation into a logical array of specific debates curated to get resolved, over time, by evidence.
Over time, deadlifts have proven themselves as a part of your training that needs no debate as its unparalleled in building muscle mass, functional strength and incredible core muscles.
During his tenure, he oversaw a significant enrollment increase, the implementation of six new academic programs, the acquisition of over $ 3.5 million in grants and donations, the building and refurbishing of key academic spaces, created an office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness, Teaching and Learning Center, and revitalized the Honors Program and Debate Team.
From that small exchange about Red Vines, over the next several weeks they built up an elaborate scaffolding of jokes via text, riffs that unfolded and Cat Person New Yorker story debate and analysis: gender, sexism, toxic masculinity and Tinder
Her decision is something the film has spent an hour building toward, dramatizing Graham's nervy debates with Bradlee, with Beebe, and with her lawyers over the necessity of standing up to Nixon.
Nowhere has the debate over the power and perquisites of schools» building engineers been more heated than in New York City, where the board of education is now engaged in contract negotiations with Local 891 of the International Union of Operating Engineers.
The debate over school facilities has been going on for more than 20 years in the community, Bregy said, and the district has reached the point where it can not sustain all buildings.
The study, released by a group that advocates for environmentally - sound buildings, is meant to draw attention to the condition of buildings that on weekdays house some 56 million students and teachers — more than one - sixth of the U.S. population — but that nevertheless attract little attention in the national debate over education policy and reform.
The firestorm over standardized testing in the K - 12 accountability system that has been building in Texas for over two years is coming to a major showdown, and the primary context of the debate is now House Bill 5, which passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 145 - 2 and, after several amendments, was passed by the Senate unanimously.
The debate about whether England's academy schools are good or bad and about school buildings is «over», a new children's services chief has said.
The debate in Nashville echoes themes the nation has heard from New York City and Los Angeles where students, teachers and parents have engaged in prolonged battles over decisions to co-locate charter schools in public school buildings.
Carson, 39, wants to offer students that opportunity in a school, scheduled to open in 2016, where every classroom is filled with teachers who share a common goal and who keep often - bitter debates over education policy out of the building.
The firestorm over standardized testing in the K - 12 accountability system that has been building in Texas for over two years is coming to a major showdown, and the primary context of the debate is with House Bill 5, which passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 145 - 2 and was passed out of the -LSB-...]
The clash over education had been building throughout the three - day convention, underscoring a larger debate taking place in education circles.
So, the events of the past few years — among them the violence of white supremacists in Charlottesville, the church shootings in Charleston, the national debate over Confederate flags and memorials — certainly shaped the book, especially as they emphasize the extent to which the history of our country is built around the armature of slavery and the Civil War, and how far we still are from putting those issues behind us.
There is much debate over how well authorized user accounts help build credit scores.
In happens in debates over what to build at Ground Zero, as part of yet another intersection of public and private, the city.
Second, there is a wider debate over what to do, or not do, about climate change, with peoples» preferences (a carbon tax, a technology push, building dikes or parasols in space) not so much a function of science as values.
In the meantime, it's best not to get too fixated on debates over whether humans, through the building greenhouse effect, are causing or contributing to epic deluges like those in Pakistan, Nashville, Oklahoma City and elsewhere of late.
Drawing on case studies of past environmental debates such as those over acid rain and ozone depletion, science policy experts Roger Pielke Jr. and Daniel Sarewitz argue that once next generation technologies are available that make meaningful action on climate change lower - cost, then much of the argument politically over scientific uncertainty is likely to diminish.26 Similarly, research by Yale University's Dan Kahan and colleagues suggest that building political consensus on climate change will depend heavily on advocates for action calling attention to a diverse mix of options, with some actions such as tax incentives for nuclear energy, government support for clean energy research, or actions to protect cities and communities against climate risks, more likely to gain support from both Democrats and Republicans.
Compared to building a «pretty good house» I continue to wonder at the economics of Passive Houses; Tim and I will again debate that subject over a few beers after we journey to Philly for the week after Christmas.
July 25, 2013 — With the rise of natural gas in the United States in recent years, there has been a significant amount of debate over the long - term implications of a natural gas build - out in this country and around the world.
True, there have been some contentious debates over the right path to expanding the renewable energy economy in North Carolina, but earlier this summer it appeared as though we had turned a corner in building consensus on prioritizing renewable energy as an economic driver in our state.
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