«hadn't seen any of that but I have seen a lot of liberals demanding «tolerance» which
in liberal terms means; accept everything we demand regardless of your own beliefs and don't expect us to do the same» HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!
Not exact matches
Christy Clark and the B.C.
Liberal government begin a new
term facing a propitious fiscal situation, arguably second
in Canada only to Saskatchewan.
And yet, as Reynolds points out, the Conservative -
Liberal coalition government actually increased spending
in real - dollar
terms by 5.3 %
in the past year.
More recently, Harper has tried to stake out the middle ground
in the health care debate, advancing a policy that not only mimics the
Liberals» stance, but goes beyond the governing party's plans
in terms of expanding the publicly funded system.
Earlier this month, the B.C.
Liberal government took flak for failing
in its promise to create 5,000 new long -
term care beds by 2006.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau unveiled the
Liberals» second budget Wednesday, billing it as a long -
term plan to lead job growth and give Canadians the «confidence and optimism» to «adapt and prosper
in the face of change.»
In other words, plan fiduciaries now will have greater freedom to expend portfolio resources to effect
liberal social goals simply by claiming that they think doing so will have long -
term benefits without having to quantify those benefits.
Moreover, Canada's ability to perform well
in fiscal and banking sector
terms was primarily the result of actions taken by the previous
Liberal government.
If one is even a moderately fiscally conservative Ontario voter, the prospect of spending billions more
in an already heavily indebted province, or rewarding the long - governing
Liberals with another
term is untenable.
With the
Liberal plan, the federal government will have a modest short -
term deficit of less than $ 10 billion
in each of the next two fiscal years — less than half the average Harper deficit of over $ 20 billion per year.
At a time when the restaurant and tourism industries are still struggling under the uncertainty associated with the
Liberals» HST mess, the premier had nothing to offer
in terms of a quick and smooth transition back to the PST, and committed $ 0 toward the tourism sector
in her jobs plan, one of British Columbia's most important industries.
In its inaugural budget, the federal
Liberal government vowed to develop a bold, new innovation agenda as the centrepiece of its strategy to bolster long -
term economic growth.
Had the
Liberals, after 2000, held spending growth to a rate sufficient to cover increases
in population and inflation — that is, had they held spending constant
in real per capita
terms — they would have left the Tories with a budget of $ 148 billion
in fiscal 2006, instead of the $ 175 billion it turned out to be.
The
Liberals have squandered their entire
term in office since the 2009 election preoccupied with the HST.
«As the leader of the
Liberal Party noted, it was
in fact this party, this government, that established the parliamentary budget office,» the Prime Minister congratulated himself, «so this government is more than familiar with its intention
in terms of the mandate it set up.»
Three -
term Edmonton city councillor Amarjeet Sohi is the nominated federal
Liberal candidate
in Edmonton - Mill Woods, former Edmonton councillor Kerry Diotte is the Conservative candidate
in Edmonton - Griesbach, Hinton Town Councillor Ryan Maguhn is running for the
Liberals in Yellowhead and City of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate
in Bow River.
6) Calgary - Varsity With the retirement of popular two -
term Liberal MLA Harry Chase, the
Liberals have nominated former carpenters» union official Bruce Payne, who ran for that party's leadership
in 2011.
On May 12, 2009, British Columbians elected the provincial
Liberal Party, helmed by Gordon Campbell, to its third consecutive
term in office.
Seeking a sixth -
term as MLA, Ms. Blakeman is running for re-election
in Edmonton - Centre and has secured the nominations, or endorsements, of the Alberta Party and Green Party (and
in Red Deer - North,
Liberal candidate Michael Dawe has also secured the Green Party nomination).
The recent federal election featured something of a debate on fiscal policy, with the
Liberals promising to run modest deficits for three years
in order to stimulate a sagging economy and finance needed long -
term investments
in infrastructure and social programs.
VICTORIA — B.C.'s New Democrats are calling for new and stronger actions from the B.C.
Liberals to ensure long -
term sustainability and environmental quality, greater public accountability, and best practices
in the natural gas industry as the practice of hydraulic fracturing...
Swedes are very
liberal in terms of household duties: men and women share a lot of responsibilities, and there are no stay - at - home moms.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has already suggested his party's platform will show deficits
in the short
term.
I can't imagine he's ignorant of the fact that «
liberal» is a standard
term in theology, and that «conservative,» while lacking the same pedigree, has an obvious theological meaning as well.
The
term «
liberal» has a long history of use
in theology.
Perhaps the point can best be presented by noticing the divided sense
in which Percy uses the
term liberal in his interview.
I recall one of my colleagues
in our
liberal seminary storming out of chapel because the guest preacher used the
term «Kingdom» too many times instead of «kindom,» «realm of God,» «ground of our being» or some other more progressive /
liberal designation.
In terms of a secret agenda for collectivist authoritarianism, I admit a few liberal elites are that depraved — I was myself shocked by the degree to which the leaders of the Democratic Socialists of America, the ones who helped train our current President and whose leader (Michael Harrington) I myself read and admired in the 80s, were open to deception and smear - tactics, as revealed by Stanely Kurtz's Radical in Chie
In terms of a secret agenda for collectivist authoritarianism, I admit a few
liberal elites are that depraved — I was myself shocked by the degree to which the leaders of the Democratic Socialists of America, the ones who helped train our current President and whose leader (Michael Harrington) I myself read and admired
in the 80s, were open to deception and smear - tactics, as revealed by Stanely Kurtz's Radical in Chie
in the 80s, were open to deception and smear - tactics, as revealed by Stanely Kurtz's Radical
in Chie
in Chief.
Mainline
liberals tend to define overseas mission exclusively
in terms of partnership with overseas churches (or ecumenical agencies).
In any case, I wish to make clear that both terms are used here in a broader sense, such that the liberal view of interest (or self - interest, or happiness) is simply one of the alternatives.2 In speaking of a private view of self - interest, I mean that human community is thought to be solely instrumental to, i.e., not constitutive of, happines
In any case, I wish to make clear that both
terms are used here
in a broader sense, such that the liberal view of interest (or self - interest, or happiness) is simply one of the alternatives.2 In speaking of a private view of self - interest, I mean that human community is thought to be solely instrumental to, i.e., not constitutive of, happines
in a broader sense, such that the
liberal view of interest (or self - interest, or happiness) is simply one of the alternatives.2
In speaking of a private view of self - interest, I mean that human community is thought to be solely instrumental to, i.e., not constitutive of, happines
In speaking of a private view of self - interest, I mean that human community is thought to be solely instrumental to, i.e., not constitutive of, happiness.
The feeling is mutual if not quite the
term, which reflects the
liberal tendency to think of these matters fundamentally
in political
terms.
That is not the fault of
liberal academics who correct the grammar
in black students»
term papers, and eventually the
liberal establishment will call off the witch - hunt.
The reconstruction of the biblical history which they produced is now commonly called the «
liberal» view — though the
term «
liberal» is here used
in a sense originally German rather than English, and should not be made a stick to beat those who are «
liberal»
in a different sense.
The meaning of «
liberal»
in economic
terms is quite similar.
Lewis frequently used «humanism» and «humanitarian» as pejoratives, but only because
in common usage those
terms reflected smug
liberal prejudices that were not nearly humanistic enough.
The Cato Institute has parted ways with Brink Lindsey and Will Wilkinson, who were,
in Slate columnist David Weigel's
terms, «among the Cato scholars who most often find common cause with
liberals.»
He here offers a persuasive practical, as well as unabashedly moral, argument that personal merit and competition are
in the short and long
term interests of minorities, drawing on his own rise from poverty, which he describes as an escape from «the
liberal plantation.»
And, he has appointed a number of
liberal judges to the courts
in Massachusetts — consider the next POTUS may appoint as many as three
in the next
term.
I guess I feel the same way about a
liberal agenda that say that to get out of debt we have to spend more, or that my tax dollars have to pay for something I think is morally wrong (Obamacare sets up a fund to pay for late
term abortions) or a government that confiscates kids lunches, or tells me how much soda I can drink, or uses my tax money to choose winners and losers (mostly losers but Obma doners)
in energy production that produces no energy yet we are sitting on more coal and oil than any other nation on the planet.
Unlike Rorty and Fish, he neither denies nor affirms the tenets of rationalist foundationalism, but he has decided that
liberal institutions are best defended not
in terms of their truth, but as part of our historical inheritance.
Recent defenses of the Greek ideal of
liberal education are couched
in terms of «forms of knowledge» or publicly distinguishable ways of understanding and organizing experience that are structured around distinctive sets of concepts, statements, and tests against experience (LE 113 - 118).
Since, however, free riders make little contribution to what people are looking for
in religion —
in terms of inspiration, fellowship, strong conviction, and communal security —
liberal groups tend to spawn apathy and a lack of direction, which is a sure formula for institutional decline.
I for one agree more with conservative fiscal policies because I believe
in the long run they will bring about less poverty, while
liberal fiscal policies only provide very short
term help and ultimately cause more poverty
in the long run (maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm right).
So, the real question for conservatives (like me) and
liberals is what do we deliver and how do we deliver it
in terms of welfare services.
The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged
liberal enervation is also seen
in more autonomous
terms); (3) that the growth
in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown
in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline
in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.
Here Third World women must package their stories
in English, and
in terms white
liberal theologians will want to read.
Liberal education —
in contrast to vocational education,
in the usual sense of that
term — is fundamental
in that it is concerned with the ends of all living, toward which both labor and leisure are aimed.
«I believe that valid Christian responses to these «
liberal» questions are implicit
in Barth's theology, but they are couched
in terms that most moderns simply can not or will not hear.»
It's ironic, given I am at a fairly
liberal college
in terms of the academic staff, and a lot of the people who have done theology here have gone the reverse to me.
This principle of value
in and for itself is violated when what are
termed liberal studies (and what may be so for other students) are pursued for the purpose of becoming a professional
in liberal learning (as scholar and teacher).