Sentences with phrase «growing debate over»

Elisabeth Rosenthal has a fascinating story in The New York Times examining the growing debate over whether there is a legitimate way to ride an Airbus or Boeing 777 without remorse over the resulting emissions of greenhouse gases.
There's a growing debate over whether an expandable storage slot is preferable over cloud storage.
But no matter what the outcome, this represents a very important step in the growing debate over education policy in California,» Dan Schnur, director of the USC Dornsife / Los Angeles Times Poll, told reporters.
The studies come amid a growing debate over the question of whether charter schools are inadequately funded compared with traditional public schools, and if / how they improve student achievement better than the traditional schools.
School Choice Means No Choice Depending on which side of the coin you stand on, the growing debate over school choice in America is either causing you a lot of celebration or a lot of concern.
The dispute in Seattle is a small, but significant, skirmish, in a growing debate over the lucrative and controversial textbook market.
Film buffs — by which I mean devotees of celluloid, the principal motion - picture medium of the last century — should seek out «Side by Side,» Christopher Kenneally's engaging documentary that chronicles the growing debate over the rise in digital moviemaking.
A pair of celestial objects found circling one another 450 light - years from Earth have fed a growing debate over the dividing line between planets and stars.
93 Renegade Planet Pair Defy Explanation A pair of celestial objects circling one another have fed a growing debate over the dividing line between planets and stars...
In the growing debate over whether the United States is losing its technological edge in a global economy (ScienceNOW 15 December), numbers matter.
By Paul Snyder Campaigns for the state Legislature and the growing debate over transportation spending are likely to collide in the November elections.
While here, King was asked about the growing debate over the state's standardized tests.
Statues of Columbus have become targets amid a growing debate over monuments of controversial figures.
«Pat Robertson's clearly stated and well - reasoned comments throw a curve ball into the growing debate over legalizing marijuana,» said Ethan Nadelmann, executive director of the pro-marijuana legalization Drug Policy Alliance, in a statement Thursday.
The momentous schism between the «Southern» and «Northern» Baptists occurred in 1845 amid the growing debate over slavery and related issues.
The revelation sparked a growing debate over Facebook's privacy standards at a time when the company was battling a noticeable decline in usage.
The statement on Thursday comes amid a growing debate over the use of powerful new gene editing tools in human eggs, sperm and embryos, which have the power to change the DNA of unborn children.

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The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.
There is widespread opposition across the euro zone against Jens Weidmann, the current head of the German Bundesbank, as the debate grows over who's going to replace ECB President Mario Draghi next year.
LONDON — Chancellor Philip Hammond has said that Britain needs a «grown - up» debate over whether pay for public sector workers should be increased, arguing that the government must «hold its nerve» on austerity.
In a ruling that fuels a long - simmering debate over some of Silicon Valley's fastest - growing technology companies and the work they are creating, the California Labor Commissioner's Office said that a driver for the ride - hailing service Uber should be classified as an employee, not an independent contractor.
Ethereum has been the center of a growing regulatory debate over cryptocurrencies and their status as securities.
We already knew that Germans were complaining about the impact of the post-crisis regulatory framework in the small savings and cooperative banks of the country, and that this was reflected to an extent by the debate in the US over the slow disappearance of their small regional banks (while large banks kept growing).
Growing bipartisan support for Keystone assures that this debate is not over.
The chairman of Christian Aid also appeared to blame the ongoing debate over Europe on a growing sense of nationalism in the UK, he said: «With the Scottish independence agitation and all the questions about a federal UK quite a lot of people feel we need to affirm now what we are, what we distinctively are as English even more than British and that imperceptibly I think strengthens some of this unease about that mysterious entity called Europe which is over there.»
One of the main reasons for United States withdrawal of financial support from the United Nations was the concern of U.S. news and publishing interests over the growing momentum of the new information proposals, although there was scarcely any coverage of the information order debate in U.S. newspapers themselves.
While Western evangelicals have grown familiar with the C1 — C6 debate over «insider movements» among Muslims [see «The Hidden History of Insider Movements,» CT January 2013], in India the contextualization debate centers on «Christward movements.»
But it lends his voice and the authority of the Catholic Church to the growing worldwide debate over legalizing or at least decriminalizing some recreational drugs, most notably marijuana.
Debate over a pro-life bill currently before the Ohio state legislature highlights the growing rift among pro-life groups, according to The New York Times.
The discussion highlighted the need for a substantive parliamentary debate on the current abortion legislation since medical science and practice is raising serious questions over when the foetus becomes viable outside the womb, the current twenty - four week limit for «social» abortion and the growing number of doctors in the UK who are refusing to perform abortions because of the aforementioned.
In London against Nigel Benn, McClellan didn't quit either, though the fight ended with him bending one knee to the canvas and the referee counting to 10; no, against Benn, McClellan fought until his brain was bleeding — until he walked back to his corner and collapsed, a blood clot growing inside his skull that would soon spark a renewed debate over the morality of prizefighting.
I've read over and over again (not on this blog but on other message boards debating the same issue) that these allergy kids need to understand that they are not the centre of the universe and that they will grow up feeling entitled if everyone changes things to protect them.
The debate over how to respond to the growing research linking brain trauma to injuries sustained in sports has spread to Europe, with many of the same dynamics seen in recent years as the issue gained momentum in the United States.
While the gun control debate has been a polarizing issue in America, certain aspects of the debate have grown in popularity in the wake of multiple mass shooting incidents over the past few years.
She's fought on behalf of students and recent graduates suffering from crippling student loan debt, and to change the debate in D.C. from a discussion over whether to cut Social Security into one about how we can grow it.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Rep. John Faso traded barbed comments over efforts to circumvent a $ 10,000 federal limit on state and local tax deductions, a debate that grew acidic with a reference to the governor's late father.
The growing divide is crystallized in the debate over raising the state's minimum wage.
As the Buffalo Public School District works to improve its failing schools debate is growing over the strength of charter schools.
Despite the lackluster total, Allon said he was pleased with the influence he has begun to have over the debate over issues, as well as his growing social media following, which now includes close to 2,000 Twitter followers.
The growing gun control debate in Congress in the wake of the Orlando massacre isn't over banning guns, but who should have access to them.
Over the years the number of constituencies in the UK has grown to 650, but the Victorian era Palace of Westminster debating chamber only has seating space for something like four hundred.
Regardless of what Cuomo has or hasn't done yet, it's likely both the debate over a convention and the governor's role in the debate will grow exponentially in 2016.
Up for debate is the Community Safety Act, which would create a new NYPD inspector general charged with monitoring the department and providing independent oversight, following growing complaints over racial and ethnic profiling.
The debate over the Broken Windows strategy has grown since Garner's death.
The sweeping change, which would put New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over use of the drug, calls for recreational marijuana to be regulated and taxed like alcohol and tobacco.
Uber has gone on the offensive over the legislation, challenging de Blasio to a live stream debate, sending mailers to the districts of council members who support the plan, hosting rallies and adding a «de Blasio feature to its e-hail app that shows a 25 minute wait time for a vehicle that the company says will occur if they are constricted from growing.
However, a growing awareness of the antibiotic resistance crisis and continued debate over who and which activities are most responsible led to the EU calling for the use of antibiotics in non-therapeutic settings to be phased out and Denmark led the way.
The long - running debate over genetically modified rice in the Philippines has intensified, with farmers warning of damage to their livelihoods if so - called «Golden Rice» is allowed to be commercially grown, while scientists argue it could save lives.
Over the last year, a fast - growing and nearly deafening debate in the film world is that of Pixar Animation Studios vs. Walt Disney Animation Studios.
At a time of increasing global economic competition, continued signs of backsliding in state oversight of schools, and growing impatience with No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the debate over national education standards has heated up.
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