Sentences with phrase «debate than the debate»

A different component of Wednesday's debate than the debate held at Buffalo State College last month was the format.

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Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.
A difference with Brigade is that debate is arguably more heavily moderated than on other platforms.
McConnell disputes that he did anything other than convene his members and prepare them for the looming debate.
«After years in which Republicans were more confident than Democrats in debating gun - control questions, the issue now energizes each side's coalition,» political analyst Ron Brownstein wrote in the National Journal in January.
Rather than pay up, Uber got into a lengthy debate with the state in which Anthony Levandowski, vice president at Uber's Advanced Technologies Group (and founder of the self - driving startup Otto that Uber acquired) argued Uber wasn't actually testing «autonomous vehicles» because all its vehicles had human drivers aboard and would for the foreseeable future.
Colbert's 2006 audience was far more obviously tense than at last night's dinner, and debate raged over whether he had crossed a line.
A Brigade analysis of user - generated positions, or debate - starters, at the turn of the month showed fewer than 10 percent of such posts did not explicitly reference Clinton, Trump, their campaigns or surrogates.
Few issues get travelers more worked up than the debate over how airlines should handle children.
The debate could then take place in Parliament in something closer to real - time, rather than in the pages of magazines after it may already be too late.
«Gold today is nothing more or less than a commodity, and we could have a debate whether it's a commodity or a currency without an interest rate,» Watt continues.
Back in 2000, when more than a 100 people died in Ford Explorers, many of them equipped with Firestone tires, there was a national debate over large sport - utility vehicles and whether they were prone to rollover.
According to one estimate, Trump made more than 34 comments that were either lies or mis - statements of fact during the debate.
There is a great debate to be had on whether a corporate tax cut would be better for Ontarians than, say, the Liberal pension plan (which has its own problems).
It's bigger than the Industrial Revolution,» Draper said at Intelligence Squared U.S. debate presented in partnership with Manhattan Institute's Adam Smith Society on Saturday.
The Committee for Perth has added to the debate over Perth's public transport system by releasing research indicating light rail systems attract more passengers, have lower running costs, and travel faster than rapid bus systems.
«A great margin, but also the debate showed the centre left is much more united than the centre right and that means the government's work will go ahead strongly.»
While there's been a massive debate online as to whether this is a good deal or not, some people think that Apple wants to buy the business for more than its fancy headphones.
She ranks higher than Katy Perry, which pretty much settles that debate.
The complete economic picture requires a broader perspective than provided by those isolated on the cost or humanitarian side of the debate.
ANALYSIS: CBH has served WA grain growers for more than 80 years, but debate is raging about whether now is the time to kill the co-op.
Pundits debate still whether it could have averted disaster by spending more aggressively than it did.
We employ 45 people in three locations and more than 80 percent of them are hourly — which puts me right smack in the middle of the current debate over the minimum wage.
Republicans say their tactics on tax reform are at the very least no worse than the debate over the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, which passed through a Democratic - controlled Congress in 2010.
As environmental issues and concerns become a center issue in political debates around the world, it's becoming apparent that 2017 is the year that green initiatives will have the opportunity to become more than what crunchy granola hippies talk about and become fully mainstream.
But even though Davis follows politics more closely than most entrepreneurs, he still works too many hours to pay much attention to Washington policy debates.
The state has no income tax, but a so - called business and occupations (B&O) tax affects some businesses more than others and is the subject of frequent debate.
Democrats counter that the ACA was debated for more than three months after the initial text of the legislation was released before it got its first House vote, and amendments offered by Republicans were added to the bill.
«The tax reform debate is moving forward faster than we or most other observers expected,» Phillips wrote Tuesday.
A lot more might be achieved by focusing on that fact, rather than debating whether one man is or isn't a sexist.
These fish, which grow more rapidly than conventional salmon and thus get to market much faster, have been a source of heavy regulatory and consumer debate.
But they are certainly putting their money on Clinton: The peso has risen more than 6 % against the dollar since the first debate a month ago.
Carving out all - female spaces for education, debate, and building relationships is more powerful than many of us realize.
It's been more than 25 years since the Internet went public, but we're still debating the ground rules for the World Wide Web.
The Brooklyn debate was testier than previous affairs, as both candidates continued the race's recent trend of more personal and nasty attacks.
Tuesday's Democratic debate did outpace the recent GOP contests in one regard: More people tuned in via the Internet than for the CNN - hosted Republican debate last month.
Tonight's Democratic debate is expected to be a bit less lively than its Republican counterparts, mostly because of the lack of one person: Donald Trump.
Cameron's personal involvement in the story has ensured that the debate over the use of tax havens has generated more heat than light, with little distinction being made between the mere use of tax - neutral jurisdictions to manage international investment, which in itself is legitimate, and criminal tax evasion.
They act as if name - calling is an acceptable substitute for thoughtful debate, as if anger and intolerance should be our default state rather than the optimism and openness that have always been the engine of our progress... And here in America, we don't give in to our fears.
Ahead of next week's critical New York primary, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders came together for the first time in more than a month to debate issues including corporate influence, gun control, and energy.
«More public engagement in this debate will be better for the quality of the deal than less,» Perriello says.
The debate over how robots could affect employment has been going on for more than a century.
«It is also clear that the government has made the considered decision that it is better off securing such crypto - legislative authority from the courts [than] taking the chance that open legislative debate might produce a result less to its liking.»
«This process is likely to take longer than expected, which is likely to delay the upcoming debate over tax reform,» the Goldman economists wrote in the note cited by Bloomberg.
Within the coalition are two factions: those pushing to play hardball on Capitol Hill by threatening to force uncooperative lawmakers from office in November, and those who'd rather see the debate settled at the congressional negotiating table sooner rather than later, even if it means making policy concessions to companies such as Verizon and Comcast.
Here, then, are five previously planned Toronto subway lines — all bigger than the hotly debated Scarborough extension — that never reached the end of the tunnel.
More than four years since Snowden's leaks, the debate over the government's spying authority rages on.
How the Liberals are navigating the two sides in the debate is laid out in more than 150 pages of documents obtained by The Canadian Press under the access to information law that outline how the issue is complicated by existing human rights decisions, the requirement to accommodate workers whose addictions constitute a disability, workers» privacy rights and actually proving impairment, particularly from cannabis.
Tvert says it's «not really a matter of Republicans versus Democrats» because there are members of either party who are «more progressive» on the legalization debate than others, «but public attitudes are clearly shifting... and it's only a matter of time before that is reflected in laws nationwide.»
Prodding your people to be less conflict adverse can lead to real benefits, according to Thompson who cites recent research that shows, «brainstorming groups that engage in open debate, challenging each other in benevolent ways, perform better than groups that don't have any debate at all.
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