Sentences with phrase «important time for debate»

Dramatic events around the world and the deployment of UK armed forces make this an important time for debate on defence policy.

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In a statement, Univision's chief news and digital officer Isaac Lee said comedy is «playing an expanding role in our culture as a vehicle for audiences to explore, debate, and understand the important ideas of our time.»

The CEC meets for two full days six times a year to debate important strategic and organizational issues.

Federal candidates are offered free time for debates, and so it is important that citizens at least hold the line on existing regulations of the Canadian Radio and Television Commission.

I once again thank the hon. Member for Glasgow Central for securing this important debate and for all she has said and done on this issue in the short time she has been in this House.

Under neo-liberalism it's become quite clear that we can drown in proceduralism — there's no problem keeping people busy with paperwork and accountability, or in the case of deliberative democrats for example, we can have important debates about how to redraw and then defend the borders of a democratic country legitimately — but if all those things take up all our time, we'll look up from our papers and our borders one day, and see that there isn't anything left to fight over.

In practice, the privileges of the Official Opposition go far further, for example through frontbenchers» established right to speak at the start and end of most debates, and to intervene during oral question times (including Prime Minister's Questions), plus an expectation that the Speaker will select important opposition amendments for debate at report stage of government bills.

There will be ample time for everyone to discuss and debate these issues and in addition to Vince Cable's important contribution there will be Tom Brake MP, Meral Ece and the leadership of SLF and EMLD.

I understand that there will be plenty of time for us to debate the important issues of concern to the citizens of New York in the fall.

For many, the real - time online war accompanying the exchanges was even more important than the debate itself.

The timing of his research is particularly important, given the ongoing debate in Canada about whether to retain private, not - for - profit health care delivery, or move toward investor - owned, for - profit health care.

I've debated writing this post for a long time and have struggled to pull the trigger mostly because it feels a little self - important to share my skincare routine.

Whilst educators at CAT embrace the recent enthusiasm for developing skills, values and critical thinking, is important to allow learners time to reflect, question and debate.

The time has come for us to open up the debate more fully about this important question.

Important that the public understands that standards and teacher evaluations have existed for a long time and will continue to exist; and that the debate is over what FORM those standards and evaluations should take.

This debate is particularly important for those who try to time the market as they did last October.

You say «What sickens me is the hypocrisy of people who claim to be in favour of speech, claim to believe in empiricism, claim to be sceptics yet refuse to accept room for an honest, open debate on one of the most important political issues of our time.»

What sickens me is the hypocrisy of people who claim to be in favour of speech, claim to believe in empiricism, claim to be sceptics yet refuse to accept room for an honest, open debate on one of the most important political issues of our time.

Since any decision coming out of these negotiations will set precedents for future debates on international relations, it is important that the international community take the time to think through, and to carefully consider various (and sometimes conflicting) arguments, leaving no stone unturned.

The public debate at the time was more focused on whether this meant that judges in general are tired of smartphone patent suits, and there was a fundamental misunderstanding on the part of all those who thought the cancelation of the Chicago trial was a loss only for Apple, when in reality the FRAND - related part of Judge Posner's ruling — which I called «absolutely fantastic» in the analysis I just linked to — was a major victory for Apple (more important than the negative part for Apple in my view).

It is an important debate about the ethical underpinnings of a legal regime which for the first time gives recognition to the inherent rights of Indigenous people.

With the current policy debates underway in Washington, this is a critical time for REALTORS ® to come together and be heard on the issues that are important to the industry, communities and the clients that REALTORS ® serve.