Sentences with phrase «discussions about arming»

In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about arming teachers to confront school shooters.

«I know there's been a discussion about arming teachers,» he said.

Since any discussion about arming teachers is guaranteed to be incendiary, the media will likely keep on it, but it is hard to imagine this idea will ever gain nationwide traction.

Not exact matches

MLA's market snapshots aim to give producers a better understanding of what's driving demand in the main markets where Australian beef is consumed and therefore help producers be more informed when having discussions with their supply chain partners and — armed with a better understanding of where their product is going — make more informed business decisions about their own production and on - farm investments.

Yet since Germany is not the only country thinking about procuring armed UAVs, it is a national discussion with wider implications.

This vision of life in the Bis offices was generated by Cable when he spoke about his discussions with Lord Green at a meeting organised by constituents who are members of the Twickenham, Richmond and Kingston Network Against the Arms Trade.

While much of the discussion about gun reform revolves around high caliber fire arms, the Brooklyn students and their families deal with issues around smaller illegal hand guns and gang violence in their communities.

The workshop, held 3 to 4 October, attracted two dozen nuclear arms and security experts from government and diplomacy, industry, academia, and non-governmental organizations for off - the - record discussions, followed by a presentation for about 150 Georgia Tech students and faculty members.

International discussion about this prediction, fueled largely by astronomer Carl Sagan, forced the leaders of the two superpowers to confront the possibility that their arms race endangered not just themselves but the entire human race.

But the last Monday in May is the perfect opportunity to use class time to open a discussion with students about the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. armed forces and their legacies.

Discussions about the future are being reduced to an arms race of gimmicks that appeal to the very same fear that they generate.

Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams recommend the latest Coast to Coast audiocast, which, in Williams» words, delivers «a rapid - fire discussion about the new law that shields gunmakers from crime - victim lawsuits, called The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms.

LAO is an arms - length body of the Ministry of the Attorney General but Ontario Attorney General John Gerretsen said he will have a discussion with the organization about this and other issues.

June 1, 2015 — A school report says Nikolas is at times distracted by inappropriate conversations by classmates if the discussion is about guns, people being killed, or the armed forces.