Sentences with phrase «long argued for»

NAR has long argued for the repeal of estate taxes on the ground that the taxes can lead to the dissolution of family - held business after the death of one generation of ownership.

I have long argued for the validity of the term «lukewarming cooler» for those who believe in the lukewarming effect of AnthroCO2 and the predominating effect of natural cooling.

Or by using money Alaska would earn from its own offshore oil production, a source of revenue he's long argued for — and which the president disagrees with.

Educators have long argued for greater participation of students in the education process, but not as a way of reducing costs.

«I've long argued for social differences between Neanderthals and ourselves,» Gamble concluded.

«This demonstrates it was not a failed dispersal,» says Petraglia, who has long argued for an early expansion of modern humans through Asia on a southerly route.

Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, who has long argued for limiting private control of DNA data, said today that he was pleased with the ruling.

Tim Montgomerie has long argued for a rebalancing of the tax system - the «shock and awe» tax - cuts that are needed to kickstart growth.

John McDonnell, who has long argued for a free vote, took a more «conciliatory» approach, I'm told.

The Liberal Democrats have been more supportive of the move, having long argued for restructuring.

Former president of the Bundestag, Norbert Lammert, has long argued for an overhaul of the election system, and there are many different proposals for how the enlargement effects could be avoided.

Welsh Liberal Democrats have long argued for a fully proportionate system of voting but given the current political situation we believe that any step to make our National Assembly more democratic and accountable is welcome.

I've long argued for «a politics of and».

Something we have long argued for and this Coalition has delivered.

The Constitution Unit has long argued for a two - referendum approach to Scottish independence, and the same logic might be said to apply to EU membership as well.

The commissioner for standards confirmed this as my motivation based on evidence that I have worked on cross party campaigns to protect consumers, that I have long argued for tighter regulation of the payday lending industry.

These recommendations will be welcomed by opposition parties, Labour backbenchers and civil rights campaigners, who have long argued for the element of intent to be included in the terrorism proposals.

While neo-Thomistic philosophers have long argued for a more dynamic interpretation of Thomas» notions of «act» and «esse,» I would still argue that Whitehead's notions of the «one and the many» and «concrescence» provide a hermeneutical context that gives creativity» a radically «process» orientation.

He had long argued for protectionist policies but hadn't bothered to learn about their consequences.

He announced his resignation on Twitter, saying he could no longer argue for Trident from the front bench when dissenting voices were being frozen out.

«Scientific uncertainty would no longer argue for freedom of action but for precaution and alternatives.»

Not exact matches

In its latest Annual Report, it argued that «even if inflation does not rise, keeping interest rates too low for long could raise financial stability and macroeconomic risks further down the road, as debt continues to pile up and risk - taking in financial markets gathers steam.»

I've argued now, for longer than I wish, that we are in a secular bear market driven by global imbalances.

On the surface, the share price collapse marks a victory for short sellers and a painful (and unfair, some argue) defeat for long - time shareholders.

I know as an entrepreneur you prefer as long of a runway as possible — I've never heard an entrepreneur argue for the opposite.

Those who invest for the long term argue vehemently that, at most, Twitter data is one small piece of a much bigger mosaic.

Not long after the Supreme Court deemed Aereo's service «for all practical purposes a traditional cable system,» the company, in a desperate last bid for survival, pulled an about - face and argued that it should be allowed to operate like one.

Moshe Milevsky, a finance professor at Schulich and one of Canada's best - known home - ownership skeptics, has long argued that for young people with limited means and unrealized career potential, stowing most of their wealth in a single illiquid asset is foolhardy.

The mounting pessimism about the U.S. economy's long - term growth argues for keeping rates lower than has been usual.

Rupert's son James, however, who is CEO of family holding company 21st Century Fox, argued that it was long past time for O'Reilly to leave, in order to try and mitigate some of the longer - term damage done by the allegations and the advertising exodus.

While some in the industry believe the printed word will attract a decent market for a long time to come, others argue it is just a matter of time before remaining newspaper advertisers follow the classified crowd online.

Viacom, meanwhile, is arguing that since Dish is no longer as big a player as it used to be either, it should be grateful for whatever it can get.

And while there is no way to be certain about the long - term effects of genetic engineering, the proponents argue the potential reward — helping to provide an adequate supply of food for those who need it most — outweighs any risk.

Jokes aside, Kirk Cousins is still playing for his next contract, be it in Washington or elsewhere, and the Giants defense can't stop arguing with each other long enough to shout out coverages to each other.

Thompson argues that most leagues will opt for the broader reach of ESPN rather than go direct, but it's unclear how many will feel that way, or for how long.

After a week - long standoff with regulators last December when Uber argued that its cars do not meet the state's definition of an autonomous vehicle because they require constant monitoring by a person, Uber moved its self - driving cars from San Francisco to Arizona, a state with fewer regulations for autonomous vehicles.

Glenn Greenwald, a liberal journalist who writes for the Intercept, argued that American presidents have long cast aside due process, most obviously in their handling of the War on Terror.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

«Too much psychological pain, too much social loss, we've argued for a long time, has fueled opioid addiction.

Pot advocates argue that legalizing the drug eliminates the need for a black market and would likely reduce violence, since criminals would no longer control the marijuana trade.

Polman sides with those who argue that the tyranny of quarterly goals traps public companies into continually trying to drive up share prices for investors, while downgrading more long - term, complicated missions, like improving working conditions and the environment.

This is because, even if you have a heated argument, as long as you keep in the back of your mind that the people you're arguing with do have the best in mind for the company and wider team, you'll always be able to make it to the end and remain friendly.

In the letter MasterCard argues that in comparison to its own network, transactions made through the Bitcoin network take longer to process, are more susceptible to hacks, and are only less expensive for merchants because the Bitcoin network doesn't face the same regulatory burden.

This collection of all niches, «the long tail,» he argued, generates substantial value for a variety of businesses.

While no one is arguing that long - term sleep deprivation is anything but catastrophic for your physical and mental functioning, apparently it's possible to fake your way through a run of a couple of bad nights.

Fortune: But even more than just the principle at stake, you would argue that it makes long term economic sense — even for a media entity that doesn't rely on subscription revenue like the New York Times?

On the other hand, commenters supporting the proposed 60 - day delay or a longer or indefinite delay argued that such delay would be appropriate, because it would provide sufficient time for the Department to complete its review of the Rule and PTEs in conformance with the President's Memorandum without issuing a series of extensions that could create market frictions due to uncertainty regarding whether the Department would ultimately leave the Rule in place, revise it, or rescind it.

Although many commenters supported a 60 - day delay for this purpose, others argued that a much longer period is needed (e.g., a 1 - year delay or an indefinite extension terminating 60 or more days after completion of the examination required by the President's Memorandum).

But Airbnb canceled his Los Angeles listings from its site in March 2016 after the hotel association argued to local politicians that Airbnb hosts like Mr. de Kleer were raising the cost of housing in the city by renting out properties for short - term use rather than for long - term tenants.

And when disgruntled shareholders can't oust top managers, it's often argued, they are better able to deflect the pressure to sacrifice long - term performance for short - term return.