Sentences with phrase «debates between members»

And while «deep reasonings» of the three Abrahamic traditions are hardly a secret (most mosques, synagogues and churches admit guests, and most religion scholars publish their work in journals), Adams notes that «the quality of public debate between members of different traditions is dangerously low.

Sceptics have pointed out that much of the debate over GW is a debate between members of the environmental movement who are against all modern industrial production and those who want to continue the use of all forms of energy to improve the lot of humans.

For all the failings of the legislature, most decisions still undergo extensive debate between the members, and for the more complex issues, in depth analysis in committee.

This particular topic has also sparked a massive debate between members of the bitcoin «community.»

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During the heated debate that proceeded its enactment, prominent economists and U.S. government officials predicted that NAFTA — a trade agreement aimed at liberalizing trade between member countries — would lead to growing trade surpluses with Mexico and that hundreds of thousands of jobs would be created.

«We're pretty sure they're going to do something just for the sake of doing something,» Rep. Scott Perry (R - PA) said, leaving a raucous debate between Freedom Caucus members on how to address the White House's gun control push.

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

As for young people, anyone who thinks they aren't interested in politics should sit in, as I have done, on discussions between members of the UK Youth Parliament or the Citizenship Foundation - or even listen to school debates.

Friday afternoon's debate between Grimm and former New York City Council member Domenic Recchia was scheduled to stream live online and air Sunday on WABC - TV.

Van Bramer, who chairs the Council's cultural affairs committee, where the debate over library funding has largely been heard, reminded of the Council's budget priorities as final negotiations take place between the 51 - member legislative body and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Onondaga Nation leaders and community members last night hosted the Onondaga Nation School graduation, which is typically organized by school leaders and held in the school's gymnasium, amid a debate between the nation and the LaFayette school district.

It makes no mention of his party affiliation, which is interesting, since he's one of the more moderate members of the GOP conference — a fact that surprised some attendees at a recent debate between the congressman and his Democratic opponent, Dan Lamb, a former aide to retiring Rep. Maurice Hinchey.

A planned parliamentary debate between the NDC's incumbent Member of Parliament, Nii Lante Vanderpuije, and NPP's Nii Lante Bannerman, turned chaotic resulting in fisticuffs.

In every American city the film opened in during the summer, he set up informal debates between a real local candidate and audience members.

A planned parliamentary debate between the NDC's incumbent Member of Parliament, Nii Lante Vanderpuije, and NPP's Nii Lante Bannerman, turned chaotic resulting in...

We are very disappointed in the Council member's decision but look forward to a spirited and informative debate between Cabrera and Yudelka Tapia.

It was clear when the candidates and their staff members gathered in my office prior to our taping that there was very little tension between them, in comparison with other debates I've moderated for the program.

I say to the Under - Secretary of State for Health, the hon. Member for Broxtowe (Anna Soubry)-- perhaps she will have the courtesy to listen when she is being spoken to from the Chair — that it is not acceptable for any Member of the House to treat the debate as a private conversation between himself or herself and the Member on his or her feet.

While attacks flew throughout the night, largely from Malliotakis and Dietl toward de Blasio, on more substantive matters, the debate was largely a two - person contest, between de Blasio and Malliotakis, a sitting Republican state Assembly member.

Running underneath the Sunday evening debate was the longstanding tension between the chamber's 23 mainstream Democrats and the eight - member, GOP - allied Independent Democratic Conference.

One party insider said there has been a fierce debate within the Miliband circle between those who believe that the reforms are a key test of his leadership and that a failure to introduce radical change would substantially damage his credibility - and those who feel he risks putting the party's financial viability at risk by allowing union members to opt out of their so - called political levy contributions to the party.

Diverse teams incorporate different perspectives, promote healthy debate, and balance biases between team members.

Democratic party chairperson Donna Brazile talks with audience members before the debate between Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine at Longwood University in Farmville, Va., in Oct. 2016.

The rift between UTLA and LAUSD on technology is nothing new (see: Union Head Opposes Tablet Initiative), and there have already been tense debates among Board members over Deasy's push to give each LAUSD student a tablet computer (see: Technology or Salaries?).

«Defendant has proffered that Mr. Clark will testify regarding the «ongoing debate between veterinary and wildlife conservationists and members of the public who support the feeding and maintenance of feral cats.»

Following in the tradition of The Club (1948 — 1962), an organization on East Eighth Street, where lectures and panel discussions openly aired the debate between figuration and abstraction, and inspired by The Club's renegade members who organized The Ninth Street Show (1951), an exhibit that shook up the establishment, downtown artists developed bylaws and launched their own spaces.

Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.

He is a founding member of the Klimazwiebel blog which promotes debate between both critics and supporters of man - made global warming.

The scope of the CCP is probably one of the most hotly debated areas between the Commission on the one hand, and the Council and the Member States on the other hand.

AFCC is a multidisciplinary organization that promotes collegiality, and healthy dialogue and debate on controversial topics between all of its members.