Sentences with phrase «for wide debate»

You may say so what, but I say that facts matter if you are writing an article supposedly for wide debate.
MPs are currently debating the Lisbon treaty and Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg confirmed yesterday his party would use the opportunity to push for a wider debate on Britain's role in Europe.
The Scottish Tories will then have a leadership contest that should be an opportunity for a wider debate about the party's position in Scotland.
«Cos it does reflect some contempt for the wider debate: science as a proxy for a PR war.

Not exact matches

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.
Alice Hill, who directed resilience policy for the National Security Council in the Obama administration, said the wider debate over cutting climate - warming emissions may have distracted people from promptly pursuing ways to reduce risks and economic and societal costs from natural disasters.
The wisdom of any or all of this is wide open for debate, but it doesn't support the notion that oil has monopolized the Tories» attention.
This raises a number of issues which are the object of vigorous debate at present among monetary authorities world - wide: issues such the appropriate objectives for a central bank and the desirable degree of independence.
Aside from the political spin, I welcome a wider public conversation and am excited about the potential for a real debate about downtown.
The initiative has sparked a campus - wide debate about biblical interpretation and the roles of women, as well as a second group called Students for Egalitarianism in Marriage.
However, if you should begin to feel that - in the words of your reply to Mr Skarpa - «the debate is going nowhere», just let me know: I too have a concern for the patience of the wider readership.
The media picked up his remarks and boiled them down to just four words which, for a while, stirred up a nation - wide debate: «The Duty to Die.»
The survey's broader validity may be up for debate, given the small size of the respondent group, but, if taking into account wider reporting on the snacking trend, it does seem to fall into a general indication of the snack market rising to the fore in place of conventional meals.
«In terms of the wider competition debate, all stakeholders would be well minded to keep what's best for customers at the forefront of their minds.»
A proposal that the college kitchens ditch meat and fish for one day a week was initially put forward at a meeting of the JCR (undergraduate student body) then put to a college - wide vote after a well - attended debate.
But for those of you who can perhaps broaden this out a little and see what title winning teams around Europe have been doing for the past 5 seasons, and also acknowledge the shift in emphasis with many teams relying more now on goal - scoring potency from wide forwards, wingers, second strikers and attacking midfielders then I think the debate is a little more subtle than the «cut and paste a # 40M «guaranteed 25 goal» centre forward with no possible downside» proposition.
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.
They had been assigned to represent either the Federalist or the Republican party during the political debates of the 1790s, and they covered their posters with slogans and arguments supporting the case for their vision of government, preparing for a class - wide debate.
«If you believe the debate on our schools system should be wider than just Westminster... vote for the motion, because... the motion was carefully crafted to recognise that being in coalition should not require us to abandon our basic principles,» he pressed.
On primaries, I think this exchange highlights that we need to root this debate in a wider argument for party reform - and how thay might lead to primaries and / or other reforms.
The conference «Fuel Poverty: Our Vision for the Future» is supported by National Grid and Northern Powergrid and will focus on six key vision statements exploring the wider issues of fuel poverty including; energy efficiency programmes, fuel poverty and health, the heat or eat debate, hard to treat properties, energy behaviour and a fairer energy market.
Allowing Nick Clegg to be treated as an equal in all three debates while no other party was (why not UKIP, for example, they outperformed the Lib Dems at the last UK - wide poll and might have done the same to Cameron as Clegg has done to Labour) was a decision.
Although timetabled for discussion, on the day of the debate this composite was mysteriously dropped from the agenda, in an effort to prevent a vote and even the mere broadcasting of the issue to delegates at the conference and to the wider media.
It was also hoped that discussions about happiness would serve to refine the wider debate about the UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2015 - 2030 and the standards for measuring and understanding well - being.
There is a good discussion of the wider issues raised by Chris Grayling's responses during that debate by Mark Elliot on the Public Law for Everyone blog.
For months after the project's cancellation, debates of the matter did not abate and the enquiry commission asked to look into the matter received wide media coverage.
Whilst the existence of the document itself is cause for much cheer, it appears as if the leadership contenders are coming to the wider debate about the future of the Labour party with their direction already established.
In some cases, amateur governors interviewed for the research said decisions were presented to the wider governing body as faits accomplis rather than being debated first to arrive at a consensus.
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).
He mentioned the four debates he had initiated on arms industry corruption, though appeared to develop amnesia when quizzed about arms industry subsidies, forgetting for example, that a pamphlet written by him in September 2009 had said that government insurance for arms exports was an indirect subsidy to the arms industry «difficult to justify on wider policy grounds».
It is particularly an issue for those of us who would like to see more young women involved in political activity and debate in the wider society.»
What I find striking about the mayoral control debate is the false assumption that there exists a wide consensus on the need for it.
A diverse group of voters will learn about the options for Brexit, hearing from a wide range of experts and campaigners from all sides of the debate, and deliberate on what they have heard.
Funiciello cited the 11 % of the vote he received district - wide, the 24 % he polled in Warren county, his inclusion in the debates and media alongside the corporate party candidates, the ratio of money raised and spent to votes garnered, and the success of Howie Hawkins» campaign as major wins for district and New York voters.
Lib - Lab coalition For all the differences that Labour and the Liberal Democrats might claim during debates and on the campaign trail, it seems probable that a deal to put AV + to a referendum as part of wider constitutional reform would be one of the first measures of a Lib - Lab coalition.
2.30 pm: Delegates debate a motion calling for the pupil premium to be beefed up and turned into an education credit, which would be more generous and would be available to a wider range of disadvantaged children.
The MP for Islington North and a prominent figure on the left of the party, Jeremy Corbyn, made it on to the ballot with minutes to spare after MPs who do not intend to give him their vote nominated him in order to ensure a wider debate.
In a letter to Jeremy Corbyn, he said: «I have always seen your election as Labour Leader as a catalyst for the Labour Party to have a wide debate about its future and policy positions.
Both main parties persist in favouring faith schools despite their wide unpopularity — a poll a year ago showed that 80 % of the public wanted to keep the cap (including 67 % of Catholics) and an earlier poll for the Westminster Faith Debates found 45 % against and only 32 % in favour of any government funding of faith schools.
The debates were arguably a tactical error which exposed a strategic problem: three weeks before the election the market was still wide open for a party of change.
Better to bring that vigour to bear on a wider debate aimed at shedding light on the nature of a truly sustainable energy policy for the UK — and, for that matter, the world.
To give readers a flavor of the wide - ranging debate that the PCAST report has prompted, below are excerpts, which have been edited for brevity and clarity, from interviews and e-mails.
As for whether his wide stance style works as well for raw lifters is a matter of much debate.
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Not many will debate against that Woody Harrelson is one of the greatest actors of his time (this year alone he has appeared in a wide variety of films and given a pair of incredible performances in War for the Planet of the Apes and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), but his portrayal of Texan Lyndon B. Johnson in the biopic about the polarizing political figure simply titled LBJ (directed by Rob Reiner of A Few Good Men fame among other widely regarded classics) is a mixed bag.
Audiences - of all kinds - are not only eager, but grateful to have a wider range of stories and character types to experience; a more diverse selection of talented filmmakers are telling those stories in creative and thrilling ways; and a more diverse crop of stars are becoming icons for a whole new generation of kids, who will grow up never knowing this was once a debate, at all.
The chasm between the research on value - added models for teachers and the public debate over them is wide and growing.
But if the debate around the federal role in accountability is coalescing, a much bigger question remains wide open: Could we be watching the beginning of the end for the accountability movement in toto?
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