Sentences with phrase «early debates about»

«During the early debates about the Human Genome Project, researchers had predicted that only a few percent of the human genome sequence encoded proteins, the workhorses of the cell, and that the rest was junk.

We examined Sugar Research Foundation (SRF) internal documents, historical reports, and statements relevant to early debates about the dietary causes of CHD and assembled findings chronologically into a narrative case study.

Much of the early debate about Britain's coming in - out referendum on the European Union has concerned the operation of these rules: the wording of the question on the ballot paper, campaign spending limits and the extent to which David Cameron and his ministers should go into policy - purdah in the final weeks.

Not exact matches

Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter concurs, noting that last year analysts were debating whether Ottawa was in position to post a surplus a year earlier — 2014 — something the prime minister bragged about during the 2011 campaign.

Minimum wage levels are set by the provinces, and Ontario's decision to raise its baseline requirement to $ 11 an hour earlier this year sparked significant debate about the economic impact on workers and employers.

Trump also boasted about his permit to carry in New York at an early GOP debate, when responding to a question about that Oregon shooting.

By the time I joined the Reserve Bank in the early 1970s, there was already an active internal debate about the need for change.

As an early childhood researcher newly arrived from Finland, the current Canadian debate about universal childcare has been somewhat baffling.

Early February's market meltdown and the VIX's giant spike have sparked some broader debates and concerns about market stability in general and volatility specifically.

American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of the Smith & Wesson gun brand, replied to BlackRock in a public letter earlier this month, saying that it respects the national debate about gun safety and shares «the nation's grief» over the Parkland killings and «the desire to make our communities safer.»

Back in the early seventies, at one church I was at, there was a vigerous debate about increasing the budget for soap for the ladies bathrom from $ 5,000 per year to $ 10,000 per year.

To return to the earlier parable, ideas do not much matter if they are held or being debated by men whose investment in them is as remote as that of the man high on the cliff who idly speculates about the options available to men threatened with drowning.

Still others have debated the specific involvement of Puritans in such developments as the early scientific academies or the cadres that advanced ideas about civil insurrection.

Much of the debate about the Church and power conflicts now going on in many American cities seems very familiar because it is a replay of discussions in which I was involved in the 1930's when the chief issue was the relation of the churches to the labor movement in its early struggles to achieve...

I believe that this debate we are having is an expected outcome of earlier mistakes we have made about marriage and sexuality.

These comments were made in the early 1990s, when there was a debate within the first Bush administration about unipolarism.

Second, while the debate may seem to be about the relevance of archaeology for understanding ancient Israel's origins and early history the divisive issue is not the relevance of archaeology but the way archaeological evidence is interpreted.

Katz, who teaches history at the University of Pennsylvania, sets out to describe American debates about the «undeserving» (working - aged) poor since the early 1960s.

Much of the debate about the Church and power conflicts now going on in many American cities seems very familiar because it is a replay of discussions in which I was involved in the 1930's when the chief issue was the relation of the churches to the labor movement in its early struggles to achieve power.

As he points out, Romney technically did not contradict his earlier statements about the HHS mandate, and considering that the debate moderator was....

Sadly, the catalyst for this debate was the tragic theater shooting of about 70 people in Aurora, Colorado in the early hours of July 20th.

After much debate, I decided to bake something, but still about a month away from Thanksgiving, it seemed too early for pumpkin pie.

The Panel first notes that, despite earlier reviews generating debate about the appropriate test to be applied for mergers, the submissions to this review demonstrated «near - universal support» for the substantial lessening of competition test.

It has been yet another season of frustration and disappointment at both club and international level for the Arsenal and England star Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and there has even been a lot of debate among Arsenal fans about whether he will ever fully deliver on the early potential he showed at Southampton and in flashes as a Gunner.

«The debate about Wenger isn't new, but I didn't expect them to start this early in what is still a relatively new campaign.

I said in an earlier article that we had all the pieces of a great team, but thinking about things apart maybe from ManCity and Aguero (and that could be debated) is there currently a World Class striker in the EPL?

ST — Caleb Ekuban — The debate rages on about Caleb Ekuban but a counter attacking team doesn't play with Lasogga, you use the pace of Ekuban and you release him as early as you can.

The margins for error are much wider for David Patino's Pumas, although a third consecutive defeat would get the debate rolling about whether the early season form of the Mexico City club was simply a temporary, and slightly misleading, uplift.

It's probably way too early to really have a factual debate about whether or not the move has been good for Arsenal.

I wrote about that topic early on («Why Kids + Food = Conversational Hot Potato «-RRB- and that entry led to a lot of heated debate among readers (see the linked posts below).

While some people may get excited at hearing their baby say a word in the early months, there is some debate about if a baby's first word is actually referencing something and they understand what they are saying, or if the baby is simply just babbling.

I think this movie is showing near me tonight; so am thinking about birthing issues... I can remember the debate in the early 1970's in Alberta, Canada where I live about whether fathers should be allowed in the hospital labor / delivery room.

With the exam safely behind me I'm back to blogging, but still have academic IR debates on the mind, so today I want to write about what the history of early 20th century European relations can tell us about the continent's current political economy.

You dp, I think, pretty fairly typologise a new «liberalisms versus communitarians» debate, and the way in which (in public politics right now, perhaps les in theory, about which I know not much) which does seem somewhat different to the liberalism / communitarianism debate of the early mid-90s, though there are many echoes.

Duke University removed a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee early Saturday, days after it was vandalized amid a national debate about monuments to the Confederacy.

Pressed about the incident after the debate earlier this month, Grimm said that he apologized to the reporter and that he made a mistake after a stressful day in Congress.

«The increase in anti-semitic incidents recorded by CST in the early part of last year is deeply troubling and I want to be unequivocal today; I am a proud friend of Israel and welcome a robust debate about how we ensure both a secure Israel and a viable Palestinian state existing side by side,» the prime minister said.

Here's GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino speaking at the YNN studios in Buffalo earlier today about Rick Lazio's reluctance to face off against him in a pre-primary debate.

This is exactly what happened to Ed Balls when he had a ringside seat for the debate about British membership of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism in the early 1990s.

As debate about the Living Wage goes on this week, much of it will revolve around whether or not more businesses can afford to pay it (an early salvo published today by Unison concludes the LW will be a win - win for low paid people and the wider economy).

Asked about the UK's discussions with the US on anti ballistic missile defence, he said that discussions were at too early a stage for a full debate, but promised to discuss the matter with the House when appropriate.

The CIOT urged Holyrood to keep these processes under review as the new tax powers take effect from next month, citing earlier calls for the introduction of an annual Scottish Finance Bill as a means of strengthening effective scrutiny of Scottish tax proposals and joining up the political and technical debates about tax in Scotland2.

«This is not a debate about the merits of early voting.

«David Cameron should now think very hard about putting down a motion of no confidence in the Government, precipitating an early debate next week.

Earlier this week, the president missed his third cabinet meeting in a row, stoking further debate about his condition.

Meanwhile, top local Democrats came together to denounce Trump, who said in a debate a day earlier that he would «keep you in suspense» about whether he would accept the election results.

Turning away from the Lords debate for a moment, Diane Abbott, the shadow home secretary, has issued this statement about the home affairs committee hearing earlier.

Subway Shame Early on in the debate, the candidates got into a back - and - forth about the city's transit system, one of the campaign's most reliable and oft - debated issues.

A long - running debate on this question has been reignited by a letter, signed by about 130 early childhood education experts.

The debate underscores how little is known about the biological origins and onset of schizophrenia itself, as well as how best to treat its early stages.