Sentences with phrase «debate over community»

Both men urged civility and respect in the ongoing debate over community - police relations.

Public action to prevent the birth of genetically handicapped offspring by mandatory means — a potential public threat revealed in the current debate over community rating of health care insurance — is unjustified.

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The writing speaks to the community willing them to get involved by asking questions and raising points over which healthy debate might ensue.

American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of the Smith & Wesson gun brand, replied to BlackRock in a public letter earlier this month, saying that it respects the national debate about gun safety and shares «the nation's grief» over the Parkland killings and «the desire to make our communities safer.»

Those who have followed the debate over same - sex marriage understand very clearly that law and culture ought to work together to promote and preserve families and communities; we should apply the same vigor to strengthening economic policies that make it easier for people not to sin.

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.

Arthur Paul Boers focuses on pastoral leadership; Lillian Daniel offers a moving reflection on liturgy, a congregation's division over a war - resolution debate, and a surprising instance of local church triumphalism; and Eugene McCarraher argues that the church is the political community within which Christians must debate war and peace.

- LIE, you are actually talking about yourself, you're the one that continues to fuel this debate over and over again with your uneducated prejudice opinions about the gay community.

We have extremely lively debates and sometimes arguments, and we work with an alertness to the ways in which those scriptures have been interpreted in our communities over the centuries and today.

The argument over vestments has since waxed and waned in the Anglican community, adding fuel to the debate between «high church» and «low church.»

The debate over genetically modified canola has polarised the town's farming community

What we hadn't realized at the time was that this one article is a small part of a continuing debate over cloth versus disposables for low - income families in Salt Lake City... perhaps everywhere since it is a topic that affects communities nationwide.

The heated debate over how government cuts have affected local councils, and campaigns to save local public services such as libraries has demonstrated how people are deeply engaged with what happens in their communities.

MPs are today debating Conservative proposals to give councils far more power over how their local communities are run.

«My service over last the four years on the town board and nine years on the school board has proven my dedication to this community and understanding of this community,» she said at the debate.

He mentioned the need for a living wage bill, which Quinn has yet to embrace, and he said «police - community relations were strained to a dangerous point in many of our neighborhoods» in a nod to the debate over stop - and - frisk, which he said «could happen to his own son.»

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.

The Bishop's decision caused an uproar in Scranton's heavily unionized Catholic community and reignited the national debate over union protection under state law for teachers in religious schools of all faiths.

«I don't believe that the debate about community cohesion should be reduced to a controversy about what a small number of Muslim women wear,» he said, referring to the recent row over the Muslim veil.

This will provide MPs with the opportunity to debate the current lack of protection for pubs, the fact that local communities have so little say over the future of their local, despite clear «moral ownership» of their local pubs - and will also suggest ways in which the planning system can be changed to ensure that local residents have the powers they need to protect their local pubs.

I'm determined to widen this debate over the next six months and will be taking the discussion out to local communities.»

The Bronx community of Van Nest seeks some respect in a debate over a new school's name.

Up for debate is the Community Safety Act, which would create a new NYPD inspector general charged with monitoring the department and providing independent oversight, following growing complaints over racial and ethnic profiling.

Soares turned a wave of community engagement and debate over the criminal justice system into an upset victory over incumbent Paul Clyne in the Democratic primary.

When coal - fired power plants close communities can face painful transitions, and the debate over one Massachusetts facility shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner power

But this is the second time that his group has published such a claim in just over a year, opening up a philosophical debate about where the finish line really is, and if Danishefsky has met the lofty goal that he — and the scientific community — have set for themselves.

«There has long been a debate in the medical community over striking the right balance between pain relief and physical function,» said John Markman, M.D., director of the Translational Pain Research Program in the University of Rochester Department of Neurosurgery and lead author of the study.

As Stephen Battersby's article shows, debate continues within the astronomical community over the status of Pluto and many other significant...

The findings of the study are part of a much larger, fiercer debate within the scientific community over the megafauna extinction.

At the legendary debates, Einstein presented ingenious ideas supporting the idea of a «real world out there,» but Bohr shot them all down and gradually won over the physics community.

Over the course of five days participants from across the scientific community will discuss and discover modern advancements in science and debate the direction that research is taking in the sciences, humanities and social sciences.

While the medical community is still in debate over whether or not male menopause is a defined period of a man's life, medical professionals all agree that low testosterone levels can lead to health risks.

While there is debate over the legitimacy of the term «adrenal fatigue,» the medical community agrees that hormones can have a significant impact on your health.

We start by addressing stereotypes of Native Americans and the debate over Native American team mascots because, in the end, we want our students to be motivated to educate their community about breaking these stereotypes.

I also understand, however, that the more it is diversified and tailored and the more choices that are made available to families and communities, the more debates will inevitably arise over issues of fairness.

The sophisticated analytical techniques and the intensity of the debate over the Bennett Hypothesis stand in contrast to how researchers and the policy community treat another possible driver of tuition increases — state disinvestment.

On the frontlines of the debate over whether four - year colleges are for everyone, community colleges are responding to new opportunities and some vexing problems.

«A Time for Sight: The Debate over Color Blindness and Race - Consciousness in School Integration Policy,» Curriculum Connections In light of the 2007 Supreme Court decision in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, ADL offers this comprehensive lesson that examines the debate over school integration within the broader context of the Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK inDebate over Color Blindness and Race - Consciousness in School Integration Policy,» Curriculum Connections In light of the 2007 Supreme Court decision in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, ADL offers this comprehensive lesson that examines the debate over school integration within the broader context of the Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK indebate over school integration within the broader context of the Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK in 1957.

As the discussion and debate over next year's Boston Public Schools budget begins, the Boston Education Justice Alliance is fighting for the schools our communities deserve.

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 debate of charters over traditional public schools appears to be most heated in Rutherford County, a rural manufacturing community in the Blue Ridge Mountains foothills with unemployment rates nearly twice the state average.

On Monday, ATL general secretary, Mary Bousted criticised the exams regulator for not being prepared to engage with debate and uncertainty in ignoring the concerns of the science community over its plans for assessing practical skills at A-level and GCSE.

In the first phase, I use observations of public meetings, interviews with community stakeholders, and analysis of local media coverage to examine the shifting understandings, assumptions, and norms underlying debates over school desegregation in rapidly gentrifying areas of New York City.

The lawsuits have partly been fueled by debates within the academic community over whether it's even scientifically valid to use these measures to evaluate teachers.

As a simple report on the charter community, the data won't settle any debates over demographics, backfilling, or network vs. independent charter school performance, but it does help paint the picture of NYC's robust charter sector.

I do not feel his vision was utopian; it was a workable vision of community, not unlike many that have worked for white people throughout history, from the Puritans on... It also echoes some communal efforts of the abolition movement among others, and the Civil Rights movement, with Valentine, and Landers, in their speeches echoing Martin Luther King Jr. and the same debate over «gradual» or immediate progress.

Presenting historical parallels to the present, Coates» essay collection examines the recurrence of certain themes in the black community, the need for uplift and self - reliance, debate over how to respond to racism, and virulent reactions to racial progress.

What I know about investing, I learned from my participation with my fellow community members over the first seven years of The Great Safe Withdrawal Rate Debate.

There is some debate in the veterinary medical community, however, over the effectiveness of dry food hairball formula cat foods.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The nationwide debate over how best to manage the tens of millions of feral cats estimated to roam freely in communities throughout the country has found its way to Ulster County, where a controversy over the practices of a local animal shelter in High Falls has hit a fevered pitch.