Sentences with phrase «into public argument»

The watering down of the snooping proposals came as a result of Tory and Liberal Democrat backbench pressures, but many Lib Dem MPs were keen to get stuck into a public argument over civil liberties.
What appeared to be a spat between Labour and Unite over vote - rigging has turned into a public argument over party funding and a redefinition of the relationship with the unions.
Stanley Hauerwas (in addition to providing a witty characterization» for those who knew him» of the late Paul Ramsey) argues that Ramsey's attempt to enter into public argument in bioethics compromised his religious convictions.
An example of translating that belief into a public argument is «Observing the Sabbath is important enough to people of faith to outweigh the objections of some unbelievers.»

Not exact matches

Heather Dietrick, Gawker's president and general counsel, presented a more hopeful view of the case to Capital, and suggested that the Florida jury would be moved by their argument that Hogan had turned his own sex life into a public spectacle long before Gawker published this tape.
That formally correct fact won't matter much, so long as Farrow does not adequately trouble himself to translate his particular religious arguments into general public arguments.
In an argument which was becoming public, he was being offered a virtually magical doctrine, a sort of droit de papaute extending autocratically into life after death, and all of it backed with the threat of public violence, the violence of death by fire.
Various parts or implications of this position are also finding their way into a variety of pastor - oriented journals, as can be seen in Cobb's arguments against free trade in Theology and Public Policy, [5] his exchanges with Dennis P. McCann in The Christian Century over NAFTA, [6] and his debates with Robin Klay in Perspectives over GATT.
Yet many supposedly intelligent and reasonable people acted as though they were entering into a real debate on breastfeeding in public spaces, as though it were possible a valid argument might exist against a child's right to be fed.
To support his argument, Tough describes how the private Riverdale Country School and KIPP Public Charter School — two New York schools at opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum — developed this new approach to character development and are now integrating into their school cultures.
While their motives may be noble, however, the foraying of scientists into more polemic debate has served only to add to the confusion of how the «argument from authority» should be received in the public sphere.
On the other hand, the fact that the case is already so far in the public domain might be evidence that arguments used by m» learned friends to try and stuff it back into the obscurity from which it sprang are little more than legal tosh and nonsense.
These stories only serve to strengthen the argument that Britain is sacrificing its sovereignity through further engagement in Europe; more clear and easily accessible information on financial arrangements and, if lacking in transparency, reformation of these institutions could shake Britain out of its comfort zone and force us into serious public consideration of the Euro.
During the session, Miliband tried to satisfy Cameron's argument that the public needed a «swift» inquiry into the Libor scandal by suggesting a twin approach.
He must now fashion this into an effective public argument.
But Perez must now join with Schumer and Pelosi as part cheerleader, part fundraiser, part organizer and recruiter, part public messenger, helping frame the party's arguments and identity, while charting a strategy to turn energy into votes in upcoming elections.
«There is,» he continues, «a powerful argument for the UK getting on with cutting public spending more aggressively, now, in order to avoid the risk of being forced into far harsher spending cuts later.»
He must translate policy ideas into the language of public arguments and election posters.
I'm going to sound all Henry Porter here, but it's not going to be long before we're all of us fair game on the basis that... well, you can find any excuse really to pry into someone's life under the arguments of «public interest» or «freedom of speech», and the principle extends further than the lives of celebrities right down to us at the bottom.
This argument was repeated by a lot of the supporters of the pay raise, and it is basically the same argument that is used for public financing of campaigns: to increase the field of candidates and bring more political outsiders into the mix.
A day after one of his aides got into a heated argument with a TV reporter over his refusal to take questions on homelessness, de Blasio insisted his administration had an open door policy with both the press and the public.
The Tories have been so successful at transforming a crisis of market failure into a crisis of public spending because they have stuck to a script: they've repeated the same arguments whenever a microphone has been pushed in their direction.
10) In the middle of a heated argument with your spouse, abruptly sit down (preferably on the ground, especially if you're in public), cross your legs into lotus pose, close your eyes and stop responding.
As she begins to reconnect with her family — especially with daughter Julie (Mamie Gummer), whose current post-breakup rough patch helps bring Ricki back into her life — the character's mask gradually drifts away, and Streep allows moments of poignant authenticity to peak through: in an anguished phone call to current boyfriend / fellow guitarist Greg (Rick Springfield), in a private crying jag after an annihilating argument with Maureen, in a meltdown during a live performance in which Ricki exposes her regret and self - loathing to the public.
Students can take persuasive essays and create public service announcements, combining videos they've created with Tellagami or ChatterPix into a short clip that supports the argument outlined in their writing.
In this blog post by Tamara Bashore - Berg, we dive into the startling reality of Michigan's literacy crisis and explore Dr. Nell Duke's argument that this issue is, at its heart, a public health crisis.
That there are more Latino children in public schools now than at the time George W. Bush signed No Child into law, and yet, are improving academically proves the too - many - immigrant - and - minority children argument to be pure sophistry.
Really shiny things that don't mean anything, Public Commission, Trybuna Honorowa, Plac Defilad, Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej w Warszawie, Warsaw, PL Ryan Gander, Billboard for Edinburgh: Year 4, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, UK Icarus Falling - An Exhibition Lost, Maison Hermès, Le Forum, Tokyo, JP Meaning... surrounds me now, 1223 Gendaikaiga, Tokyo, JP New Collisions in Culturefield, Johnen Galerie, Berlin, DE Locked Room Scenario, Artangel, London UK Now there's not enough of it to go around, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, NL You have my word, Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka, JP Attempting to remain light on ones feet: Work from Daiwa Collection, Okinawa Prefectural Museum, Okinawa, JP Ftt, Ft, Ftt, Ftt, Ffttt, Ftt, or somewhere between a modern representation of how a contemporary gesture came into being, an illustration of the physicality of an argument between Theo and Piet regarding the dynamic aspect of the diagonal line and attempting to produce a chroma - key set for a hundred cinematic scenes, Taro Nasu Gallery, Tokyo, JP
Economists have an argument that things further into the future should be discounted, and while this may be useful in managing private investments it is not obviously sound as a strategy for public policy.
Arguments made — and entered into the public discourse — about the effects of AGW and our response to them should be seen as affecting all of us, not just as an argument by special interest or about «thing».
Clearly the important thing is to inform the wider public who may be exposed to the politically - motivated arguments of the denial lobby and misled into thinking their arguments are driven by science rather than ideology.
«The reason «consensus» has not appeared to work in society at large to date isn't because it's ineffective — it's because there is a well - funded countermovement out there that takes every opportunity to mislead the public into thinking that there isn't a consensus,» Lewandowsky told me, in response to this argument.
And through conversations with others in the growing climate justice movement, I began to see all kinds of ways that climate change could become a catalyzing force for positive change — how it could be the best argument progressives have ever had to demand the rebuilding and reviving of local economies; to reclaim our democracies from corrosive corporate influence; to block harmful new free trade deals and rewrite old ones; to invest in starving public infrastructure like mass transit and affordable housing; to take back ownership of essential services like energy and water; to remake our sick agricultural system into something much healthier; to open borders to migrants whose displacement is linked to climate impacts; to finally respect Indigenous land rights — all of which would help to end grotesque levels of inequality within our nations and between them.
In regards the public interest test that we have to address, once again, I would think that whilst there is a good argument for protecting the ability of academics to communicate freely and openly, the underlying data that may comprise part of that communication might well fall into another category.
You can not talk credibly about lowering emissions globally if, for example, you are slow to acknowledge climate change; if you undermine calls for an effective carbon price; and if you always descend into the «jobs versus environment» argument in the public debate.
Bart your stated argument was that putting fossil mining rights into common ownership would benefit the public.
Then they analyzed and explained how mainstream media stood by — or in some cases colluded — while deniers turned a clear issue of science (and an issue for public safety) into a partisan argument that no one could win.
In this environment, any argument that puts risk into statistical perspective — or criticises the alarm generated by sensational copy, anti-nuclear activists and interventions from public - health bureaucracies — looks like advocacy.
You say of Lindzen and Christy; «It is a sure sign that one side has lost the argument in the scientific journals when they instead try to move the scientific debate out into the public sphere where they can more easily bamboozle people with their pseudoscientific arguments
It is a sure sign that one side has lost the argument in the scientific journals when they instead try to move the scientific debate out into the public sphere where they can more easily bamboozle people with their pseudoscientific arguments.
In this situation, someone starts a «public» debate over the Polar Vortex, and then this gets mimicked into multiple lines of thought and ensuijg arguments related back to climate change.
It is not my ability to understand the underlying science, concepts or arguments that I call into question with these remarks but merely a recognition on my part that I rely heavily on others to honestly represent the science that these papers contain in the more public - friendly manner that I require to fully comprehend them and their significance.
If we try to attack at the policy level, we will be mired in argument which rests on opinion, and this plays into the hands of bureaucrats who have vested interest in disconnecting the public from the debate.
Protection of the public devolves into an argument about the sufficiency of scientific evidence.
I am skeptical of Roger's assertion that the public's willingness to pay for GHG mitigation is immutable, but I need evidence rather than my gut feelings if I'm going to turn my skepticism into an actual argument that Roger is wrong.
There are roughly fifty seats in the Supreme Court's gallery are available to the public, on a first - come, first - served basis, a small number compared to the 137,000 people who tuned into the audio live stream of the Ninth Circuit oral arguments.
This post notes that the other argument could «throw a monkey wrench» into the public - domain argument about this post.
ST. JOHN»S — Recently, a video of a Florida judge and a public defender getting into a heated argument before leaving a courtroom for an apparent fistfight made the rounds on the Internet.
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That's not the case here because the related legal argument is not the kind of stuff that gets the general public interested — even I'm not going to go into detail on the case law for now.
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