Sentences with phrase «debate over the amount»

This coincides with the debate over the amount of corn and other grain fillers in popular dog foods.

Not exact matches

This amounts to a debate over the «right way» to protest.

At last week's debate, he threatened to war with Ottawa over the equalization formula, in a way that would have no net effect on the amount Alberta receives (zero) but limit the transfers to seven «have - not» provinces.

The debate over the bond amount was rendered irrelevant by the plea deal, but Kimok still called it «unlawful and unconstitutional.»

Second, the debate over immigrant impacts on American wages is confined to the lower single digits — immigrants may increase the relative wages for some Americans by a tiny amount and decrease them by a larger amount for the few Americans who directly compete against them.

In the thread, organizers debated whether to crash an upcoming press conference planned by marijuana advocates to celebrate NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly ordering officers to halt arrests over possession of small amounts of marijuana.

While not a very lofty body, I have participated in student government deliberative bodies (with $ 300K of budget authority, some quasi-judicial authority, control over a fair amount of real estate and a role in institutional governance committees) with about thirty elected representatives that operated with approval voting, feminist process and an affirmative stack for recognizing people in debate.

Cuomo says he's tired of hearing the same «debate» over education that's occurred for the last twenty years, which he says focuses too much on what he calls «high priced» professional education lobbyists and the amount of money to be spent on schools.

Lib Dem peer Lord Roberts stunned the debate by appearing to compare Theresa May to Hitler over the amount of power which he said was being handed to her in the Brexit process.

He wouldn't weigh in on whether tenant advocates were right to be angry with Mr. Cuomo over rent regulations --» that issue is still being debated right now» — nor on how he thinks a straight extender on 421a for six months will affect his affordable housing plan, again insisting there was «real dialogue» going on and that his focus was on increasing the amount of affordable housing requiring through the tax break.

He says this idea has «very profound» implications for the debate over the origins of bacterial genes that are present in the human genome but absent in our closest relatives (Science, 8 June, p. 1903): The amount of conjugation Waters detected is «high enough to readily explain» the possible infiltration of bacterial genesinto our DNA, meaning that conjugation could have happened quickly enough to add genes only to humans, in the years since they split from the common ancestor they shared with chimpanzees.

The debate over protein is more over the amount of protein which is required on a daily basis.

I believe that a lot of our attention needs to shift away from pointless debates (for example, low carb vs. high carb is getting really old so like get over it everyone, its a calorie deficit that makes you lose weight, not the amount of carbs).

Despite debates in the media over whether American students are academically overburdened, 85 percent of parents believe their children are doing the «right amount» or «too little» homework, and three - quarters of students say they have enough time to complete their assignments, according to a survey released this week.

Publishing industry events have been debating the ins and outs of reaching readers directly for several years, and companies have been exhibiting at these events for that same amount of time, promising both publishers and authors they could reach out to book audiences and seamlessly sell content, wiping out the need to pay fees or argue over how much a book should cost.

The wide variety of mark - making and scale changes in Tight Shot amount to Pleasant's two - cents in the historical debate over the «what» and the «how» — in other words, form and content — in evoking an emotional response from the viewer.

Mooney describes the debate over the role of natural vs. anthropogenic factors in observed tropical warming trends that have been related to increased hurricane activity, and there is a fair amount of discussion of the partisanship that high - level NOAA administrators have apparently taken in this debate.

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.

There's been much debate about the amount of methane that will be released by the thawing of Arctic permafrost over the next 100 years.

The debate over the bond amount was rendered irrelevant by the plea deal, but Kimok still called it «unlawful and unconstitutional.»

It's a contentious statement in light of the debates ongoing across blockchains over how and when users should pay to support what amount to global computing networks.

In the U.S., the question over whether MLS amounts to a monopoly has already been debated, and the answer was yes.