Sentences with phrase «frank discussion of»

This involves careful consideration of relevant issues and the full and frank discussion of the range of perspectives and views that may exist between the Council members.

In all cases, confidentiality is an important part of couples counseling, and the counseling is also usually non-judgmental, with the goal being a frank discussion of emotions in a supportive environment.

However, a frank discussion of salary requirements is essential to ensuring you and your future employer are on the right financial page.

In a courtroom, when attorneys and judges have sidebar conferences, they engage in frank discussion of a live legal issue.

Instead of the presumption that some other judge will conduct the trial we now have the presumption that the judge may conduct the trial unless the defence is able to establish: (1) that there was a free and frank discussion of all aspects of the case including the possibility of a plea of guilty, or (2) that there are some other facts which give rise to a reasonable apprehension of bias.

Whatever the better policy may be, a full and frank discussion of the costs and benefits of the attempt to prohibit the use of marijuana is far wiser than suppression of speech because it is unpopular.»

Also, take a look at my blog for a frank discussion of climate (none of this pointless bulb - screwing, 80 % - by - 2050 stuff) at www.constitution411.org/climate.

The curiosity and frank discussion of uncertainty, sans hacking, is fantastic.

Are you surprised there isn't more frank discussion of geoengineering in the pubic sphere right now?

-- In both cases open and frank discussion of the data and issues is supressed.

Though I thought about calling this episode Taste of Brisket, Brian and Corey decide to take their frank discussion of...

Denying their legitimate (and largely unavoidable) role in training and behavior modification both constrains dog trainers unnecessarily and inhibits frank discussion of how more socially acceptable tools and protocols actually work.

On the other, we are on our way to the Second Great Depression because we have as a society elected to impose a Social Taboo to block the frank discussion of these matters.

The Marvelous duo of Tom Brevoort and Axel Alonso are back with some frank discussion of Marvel's pricing plans, news of promotions at the House of Ideas and a look inside Thor, CrossGen and more!

• As if we needed another reason to love John Green, his frank discussion of why he feels The Fault in Our Stars has been so wildly successful — in which he credits his editor, publicist and publisher — frankly made this former book editor swoon.

What: A frank discussion of the unintended consequences of the current No Child Left Behind Act and presentation of the Forum on Educational Accountability (FEA) recommendations to shift the focus of the federal law from penalties and compliance to a more meaningful framework for supporting improved learning and stronger school and district performance.

With its frank discussion of female bodily functions and a balanced commentary on the shackles of modern twentysomething womanhood (neuroses, immaturity and all), the film is so much more than its third act abortion - themed twist.

Where the writing succeeds is in the frank discussion of relationships and sex that surprises its respectable middle - class characters.

Perhaps more interesting than that are the pasts and threads conceived but not written, which the author shares amidst surprisingly frank discussion of Dumbledore's gayness.

In our ongoing effort to foster communication and a frank discussion of challenges faced in developing postdoc policies, we organized a discussion at the 2002 AAAS Annual Meeting, held in Boston over President's Day weekend.

«While I regret that such an action must be taken, I believe that this meeting will be in the best interests of the district as well as the board and I look forward to a frank discussion of the issues involved,» she said.

This was the secret, and famous, Cambridge Conversazione Society, known to outsiders as the «Apostles» It met on Saturday nights, not for formal debate, but for free and perfectly frank discussion of ideas, following the reading of a paper.

This section includes frank discussion of Winter's approach as well as the informed opinion of several missiologists revealing their varied perspectives on the future of evangelicals in missions.

The danger that this conception will stimulate the wife's maternal impulses leading to pampering can be minimized by frank discussion of the danger.

Nor should you pass up its frank discussion of the accounting problems that underlie such «potentially misstated assets» as accounts receivable, inventories, or goodwill.

In fact, a frank discussion of profanity and its uses might be beneficial, Bergen believes.

I am hoping that Paul Tough will be the education writer who frees us to engage in frank discussions of the effects of intense concentrations of generational poverty on schools.

Mr Mensah therefore pledged the assembly's commitment to the implementation of the WASH masterplan to achieve its desired results and appealed to all stakeholders for support and frank discussions of the programme to serve as a workable model for the country.

Our resident movie experts are joined by New York Times critic - at - large Wesley Morris for a series of frank discussions of the most important questions of this year's Academy Awards

With frank discussions of relationships and sex, heterosexual and homosexual, Toni Jo, who befriends new student Pan (short for Pansy) in the hopes that he will be her boyfriend, gives a humorous portrayal of high - school life.

Our reviewer says, «Miss Hazel and the Rosa Parks League is quintessentially Southern in its frank discussions of friendship, marriage, family, feminism, grief and redemption.»

Just be prepared for some soul searching, and go into the game with the understanding that you will be confronting frank discussions of death and its consequences, both humorously and not.

Toronto freelance lawyer Erin Cowling's blog features frank discussions of gender and racial diversity in the legal profession, along with recaps and feedback on legal industry events and the occasional book review.

Not exact matches

A frank discussion on the hype, the hope... and the actually happening... of AI.

A frank discussion with Cathy Brooks and Di - Ann Eisne of Waze.com about how to face challenges in your startup.

If your savings won't support the withdrawals you'll need for your essentials and your lifestyle, you need to begin the frank, and often uncomfortable, discussion of whether your retirement goals should be modified.

On the Business Building Rockstars Show — also known as the BBRShow, host Nicole Holland invites successful entrepreneurs across a wide range of niches into the hotseat for a frank and unscripted discussion about what it really took for them to reach Rockstar status.

This is your chance to hear from and talk with them in both a structured atmosphere of frank discussion and high - octane idea exchange and network in a more relaxed social setting of genial conversation.

As a Christian scholar of Islam, I offer a short list of questions that require frank discussion with Muslims.

And it comes out of a frank discussion that happened within our community — I don't think he just volunteered that out of the blue.

I frankly believe while there is plenty of need to introduce and reinforce ethics in human endevours, and to have frank, open discussions of these endevours, religion is at its bottom line a matter of faith and, while it can be an individual's guiding influence, it is not something that should be associated with science.

The purpose of this study guide is to suggest questions that will encourage frank discussion about Christology.

These groups are not substitutes for the total life of the congregation in worship and witness; but they may be a most important means of breaking through rigidities and opening up a frank discussion where there will be no fear of probing sacred symbols and doctrines.

The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.

e.g. pop up tomorrow with substantiated evidence supporting the existence of your deity and we'll have an open, frank, and sincere discussion about it.

The preface to a recent collection of articles by psychologists and psychiatrists notes that «the Kübler - Ross book was the beginning of a frank and vivid discussion about the implications of death in our modern society» (The Interpretation of Death, edited by Henrik M. Ruitenbeek [Jason Aronson, 1973]-RRB-.

Click the audio player for a Q&A with Joanna Brooks from CNN Radio's John Lisk http://podcasts.cnn.net/cnn/services/podcasting/audio/cnnprofiles/cnnprofilesa02-06-2012.mp3 Amid Mitt Romney's presidential bid, the «I'm a Mormon» ad campaign and the smash - hit Broadway musical «Book of Mormon,» this Obama supporter has emerged as a refreshing voice for media, hungry for frank discussion about her faith.

There a full, frank, and open discussion of basic Christian beliefs took place.

Through study units in regular courses and through special lectures, discussions, conferences, and seminars people of all ages should be given full and frank instruction in the causes, character, and consequences of modern warfare.

For parents of teenagers, please have them read the following followed by a frank discussion about se - x.