Sentences with phrase «fire over the debate»

It also would have pitted her against the leading Democratic presidential candidates at a time when she is already under fire over the debate schedule; former Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia is the only one opposing the Iran deal.

Not exact matches

The debate over these gun accessories first flared up after the shooter in Las Vegas, who fired into a crowd of concertgoers and killed 58, modified a semiautomatic rifle with a bump stock.

But Damore's firing also sparked a debate over freedom of speech, and even calls for Google CEO Sundar Pichai to resign.

The debate over what Congress and the president should do in response to mass shootings is once again confronting Washington after Nikolas Cruz, 19, allegedly killed 17 people at his former high school Wednesday, with authorities charging that he aimed his AR - 15 assault - style rifle and fired round after round into classroom after classroom in one of the nation's worst school shootings.

When pressed by reporters about the lack of public debate on the issue, Silver fired back, suggesting there has been more pulic debate over the millionaire's tax than ever before.

Stringer's analysis is bound to add fire to the already heated debate over the de Blasio's administration rezoning plans.

It is perfectly reasonable that he wishes to postpone any action on the EU question at present, as he describes the European leaders as preoccupied with «fighting the fire» in the eurozone, but it would be in Cameron's interest to slide off the fence in this instance, or to stop leaping back and forth over it, in order to allow a focused, informed debate to develop, without eurosceptics and europhiles alike having to second - guess his every future decision on the subject.

Debate Over Rezoning of Brooklyn Schools: The Department of Education came under fire on Wednesday at a hearing on the rezoning of two Brooklyn schools.

Standard practice, endorsed by the Red Book of the American Association of University Professors, still tends to give disciplinary departments the loudest voice in the debate over whether a young scholar gets lifetime employment — or is fired

Their findings also fanned the flames of a decade - old debate over the influence of fire, particularly cooking, on the evolution of our species's relatively capacious brains.

When coal - fired power plants close communities can face painful transitions, and the debate over one Massachusetts facility shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner power

Standard practice, endorsed by the Red Book of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), still tends to give disciplinary departments the loudest voice in the debate over whether a young scholar gets lifetime employment — or is fired.

The findings, reported today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, add to a burgeoning debate over the climate impact of replacing oil - and coal - fired power plants with those fuelled by natural gas.

As a result this has generated him a huge cult following over his career with both critics and the public alike but has also put him in the firing line of many a heated and publicised debate, most recently with Channel 4 news presenter and journalist «kristian guru murthy»

I also urge a «cease fire» in the growing math debate about whether adding and subtracting should be emphasized over solving more complex problems.

Central Falls High School When 93 teachers and staffers were fired from Rhode Island's Central Falls High School in 2010, it fueled a nationwide debate over...

The report is certain to add fuel to the fire in the ongoing debate in California and elsewhere over how to measure teacher quality and the effort or resistance of some government bodies to tie teacher evaluations to standardized test scores.

Much of the public debate over tenure has focused on whether it is possible to fire tenured teachers who are no longer making the grade.

When 93 teachers and staffers were fired from Rhode Island's Central Falls High School in 2010, it fueled a nationwide debate over how failing schools might be resurrected.

During the Vergara trial there was a debate over what would happen if we lengthened the probationary period, and whether principals would wait until the end of the clock to fire a bad teacher, or if they would they fire a lot of bad teachers at the end of their first year.

This was the same article that brought Wojnarowicz's A Fire in My Belly to the attention of Republican Congressmen — and then to Smithsonian chief G. Wayne Clough, who removed it in the belief he could avert a debate over arts funding.

There are many other examples, and the pattern has been laid out many times before, as in my 2006 article «Yelling Fire on a Hot Planet» and 2007 piece on «A New Middle Stance Emerges in Debate Over Climate» (which some critics saw as falsely equivalent, as well).

The debate over pros and cons of fire has a long history.

As firefighters continue to fight the train fire and search for the 40 50 missing people, this explosion has already rekindled the debate over transporting oil by rail or by pipeline.

Blogger Maria Popova has come under fire from a number of critics for her use of undisclosed affiliate links on her blog Brainpickings, which highlights how heated the debate over alternative forms of advertising has become.