I believe we can't possibly get to a better place, in
debates over issues like global warming, until we understand why getting facts across turns out to be so difficult.
This legislation has sparked heated
debate over issues such as the federal role in education, testing, and funding.
Update (June 13): Nearly 90 Methodist conservatives have signed a response to the unity proposal by prominent pastor Adam Hamilton and other progressives, claiming it «will only extend, localize and exacerbate the
acrimonious debate over the issue.»
His sometimes awkward straddling of the corporate and nonprofit worlds has placed him squarely in the middle of a
heated debate over the issue of conflict of interest in the research world.
His aggressive approach politicized nearly all that it touched, leaving in its wake unnecessarily divisive
national debates over issues like Common Core and sexual harassment on college campuses.
Even so, some of those involved in the
long debate over the issue questioned whether the plan would satisfy the equity requirements imposed in a pair of unanimous rulings by the state supreme court.
Arguing in favor of the law banning lying is the sad irony that quite often those with their hands on the very levers of democracy, free elections and the right to vote — candidates, their handlers, public and special interest groups — don't trust the public to make the right decision based on an honest and
robust debate over the issues, but instead find it incumbent to win by smearing the opposing candidate.
«The strict secrecy of grand jury proceedings — originating in medieval England and mandated in New York by statute — can be detrimental to access to justice and
public debate over issues of compelling public interest,» Lippman said in his annual address, known as the State of the Judiciary.
It took only 10 hours after Schneiderman was declared the winner in a five - way Democratic primary to fire the first barb at Donovan, challenging him to
debate over the issue of policing Wall Street corruption.
(Though there is
some debate over the issue.)
Are atheists so insecure as to want to to
debate over this issue?
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.
«What you call Raise the Age, I call the Gang Recruitment Act,» Republican Assemblyman Al Graf said last month, according to the Times Union, during
a debate over the issue.
These included: growing commercial interests, such as beer brewers and tobacco merchants, at loggerheads with powerful reformatory bodies like the Society for the Reformation of Manners; a state dependent on the revenue from intoxicants but also determined to regulate its consumption; and a vibrant public
debate over the issues but an industry resilient to government and public pressure.
Human rights group Liberty echoed Mr Huhne's call for
a debate over the issue, and warned that under current law such a system would be illegal.
Recently studies by Melissa Bateson and her colleagues at Newcastle University in England have rekindled
the debate over these issues by showing that honeybees may experience something akin to moods.
Though school discipline reform is an imperative for the most ideological progressives,
the debate over the issue has revealed some rifts within the de Blasio coalition.
In 2017, can there really still be
a debate over the issue of using pain as a «method» of animal training?
There is a lot of
debate over this issue, as many people do not necessarily understand the correlation between insurance rate and credit score.