Sentences with phrase «ideological agenda for»

Powerhouse painter Gerhard Richter has been a key player in defining the formal and ideological agenda for painting in contemporary art.

If the Church intended to set the spiritual and ideological agenda for the nation, these members thought, then she could not do without a general line.

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Here, Denton had very specific advice, particularly for publications with a specific ideological bent: In this era, stating your agenda upfront doesn't work; the more effective method for spreading your ideas far and wide is to use subtopics as vehicles to subtly share a particular perspective.

In place of traditional American liberty based on the principles of limited government, Obamacarians are erecting a bureaucratic state, complete with centralized control, cronyism, ideological impositions, benefits to favored constituencies, ever increasing dependencies, spiced with an anti religion agenda that would force religious non profits and charities to choose between their service missions and following the precepts of their faith (through the Free Birth Control / Sterilization / Abortifacient Rule for now, more later).

For two decades the people of Afghanistan were subject to severe atrocities carried out on them by outsiders, driven by their own ideological and religious agendas.

Every abortion practitioner knows that the overwhelming majority of abortions are carried out on social grounds andthe abortion lobby is unapologetic about its belief that abortion should be available «on demand and without apology», yet it uses rape survivors as an emotive smokescreen to cover its unsavoury agendas and exploits their suffering for political and ideological gain.

The accusation among many on the Left is that it is a convenient mask for engaging in ideological «gunboat» politics, concealing the true nature of the Right's agenda to drastically cut back public provision.

Labour peer David Puttnam says there had been an attempt to impose «ideological agenda», and credits PM and chancellor for their response

«This programme is a continuation of the Tory ideological reform agenda for which grass roots Liberal Democrats are paying an increasingly high price.»

«Given the tremendous power of media outlets to set the agenda for public discussion, the ideological and policy perspectives of those who own media outlets have considerable importance for the nature of American democracy and public policy,» the researchers write in their Science report.

Their radical ideological agenda would spark within Visconti a taste for Marxist ideals.4 Visconti threw around a number of ideas for his first movie, including an adaptation of Giovanni Verga's realist story L'amante di Graminga, a proposal rejected by Italy's then Fascist government censors.

Each of its three centers (for research, statistics, and evaluation) would be headed by a presidential appointee also serving a fixed term and under statutory stricture to guarantee that agency activities were «free from ideological agendas and undue political influence.»

The No campaign «successfully connected charter school expansion to dark money and to a market - based ideological agenda,» revealing the Wall Street businessmen, conservatives, and New Yorkers that they argued were pouring money to dictate what's best for Massachusetts.

I think this breaks every rule of science communication, and would make the IPCC a huge target for criticism that they are essentially promoting an ideological or business agenda.

At least for anybody more interested in solving the problem rather than using it as a stalking horse for some other, ideological, agenda.

It was more of an «enormous international effort to» use «solv [ing] the problem» as a cover for their real, ideological, agenda.

George Will has a pattern for Will - ful disdain for facts if they get in the way with his ideological agenda.

Rejection of it is almost certainly indicative of an ideological agenda whether it's rejected for being too little or too much to suit the agenda.

They have the choice to either expose or suppress the truth, and such is their almost 100 % «progressive» groupthink, their obsession with the superficial «look» of things, and their disdain for their role in democracy, that they choose according to their ideological agenda.

Ultimately, energy policy that's market - driven and consumer focused — as the rise in natural gas use surely reflects — is better than government - driven, command - and - control policies that pay more attention to ideological agendas than what's best for the economy and consumers.

It's almost become a cliche to point out that Fox News is less a reliable news organization and more of an ideological agenda - setter for the American conservative movement.

Despite these negative outcomes, the Trump administration and conservatives in Congress are pushing for funding increases for abstinence - only programs in an effort to promote an ideological and coercive agenda.

Miers was not extremist enough for groups that seek to impose a narrow ideological agenda on all of us,» said PPFA Interim President Karen Pearl.

«This is in sharp contrast to H.R. 1, which, under the guise of deficit reduction, pushes an extreme ideological agenda, including the complete elimination of the national family planning program as well as prohibiting Planned Parenthood from receiving federal funds for preventive health care, including lifesaving cancer screenings, breast exams, birth control, and STD testing and treatment, including HIV testing.

The policy agendas of the incoming presidential administration and the next Congress are being shaped by leaders adamant in their ideological opposition to — and intent to dismantle — the network of providers and the funding streams on which they rely that have comprised this country's publicly funded family planning effort for decades.