Sentences with phrase «heated controversy over»

Recent racial issues in the United States have stirred heated controversy over whether, how much and in what way to remember those who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.

It's a question that has embroiled the medical community in a heated controversy over whether the head attire surgical teams wear could pose a risk of infection.

There was also a report on the controversy in Physics Today («Attacks on IPCC Report Heat Controversy Over Global Warming», Toni Feder, Physics Today, August 1996, pp 55 - 57).

Not exact matches

In the heat of current controversies over religious freedom, it is rarely noted that the churches, and particularly the Catholic Church, have been the guardians of social order and even of pluralism.

The simmering controversy over experiments on primates and other lab animals could heat up wherever there are attempts to impose undue restrictions.

An application for a four - lot commercial subdivision in East Hampton that has been stalled for the past six years over road access issues was the subject of heated controversy at an East Hampton Town Planning Board meeting on June 22.

They insist the controversy over two former Senate Democratic staffers illegally accessing Steele's credit report will be a major factor as the race heats up.

For years a heated controversy has raged over whether or not extra protein will boost muscle development.

A heated controversy rages over these two, familiar positions.

When it comes to education reform, perhaps no city has inspired more controversy and acclaim over the last decade than Washington, D.C. Even today, uttering the name «Michelle Rhee» — the city's first schools chancellor appointed in 2007 after a major shakeup in the district — still evokes heated reactions from local residents.

********************************************************************************************************* The pit bull's unusual breeding history has produced some bizarre behavioral traits, described by The Economist's science editor in an article published a few years ago, at the peak of a heated British controversy over dangerous dogs that saw the pit bull banned in England.

With the recent controversy over the length of The Order: 1886, Shane, Delaney and I knuckle down and get stuck into a heated debate over the importance of game length on the latest episode of the Mega Ultra Blast Cast!

In light of the current controversy over Dana Schutz's painting of Emmett Till, today we're re-reading Anu Vikram's essay about the last Whitney Biennial, in which Joe Scanlan's use of the fictional Black persona «Donelle Woolford» initiated a heated debate about representation, race, inclusion, and oppression.

One never knows, in the heat of such excitement, whether controversy will blow over as suddenly as it appeared or continue to resonate for years to come, but it seems a fair gamble that Black - versus - Schutz might be the Whistler - versus - Ruskin of our moment.

This is because factors such as likeability and attractiveness are unlikely to survive the critical scrutiny they will encounter in a controversy as heated as that over climate science.

New Scientist has been compelled to respond, first with an article on the controversy (Debate heats up over IPCC melting glaciers claim, 11 January 2010) and then with an editorial (Sifting climate facts from speculation, 13 January 2010) that draws more attention to the controversy.

Many more flawed or misleading presentations of Global Warming science exist in the book, including those on Arctic sea ice thinning, correction of land - based temperature measurements for the urban heat island effect, satellite vs. ground - based measurements of Earth's warming, and controversies over sea level rise estimates.

The manufactured controversy over emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit has generated a lot more heat than light over the past two weeks.

But the bonanza is not without controversy, and nowhere, perhaps, has the dispute over fracking grown more heated than in the vicinity of the Marcellus Shale.

The manufactured controversy over emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit has generated a lot more heat than light.

Ross Gelbspan «s 1997 «The Heat Is On» and 2004 «Boiling Point» are landmark investigations of the industry — funded campaign to manufacture controversy over climate change.

As the controversy over who owns the North Pole heats up and countries vie to lay claim to land and sub-sea resources, there is another important legal question that emerges.

Speaking of classification systems, the controversy over the Calhoun Report commissioned by the Library of Congress is heating up.

Fact: Controversy exists over thesafety of polycarbonate plastics widely used in baby bottles and other food containers, especially when heated.

Controversy over use of eminent domain for private development has been heating up for years, so even before Kelo, some states had beefed up their condemnation protections.