Sentences with phrase «many other controversial issues»

Bringing other provinces on board with pipeline expansion, plus a variety of other controversial issues such as temporary foreign workers, requires a national perspective on economic growth.

But the company doesn't take a strong stand on other controversial issues, like abortion or tax policies.

The FDA decision does not resolve other controversial issues swirling around the pills, including the refusal of hospitals run by religious organizations to offer them, of some pharmacies to stock them and of some antiabortion pharmacists to dispense them.

At least there is an argument on each side for other controversial issues.

We believe that Catholics who, in good conscience, take positions on the difficult questions of legal abortion and other controversial issues that differ from the official hierarchical positions, act within their rights and responsibilities as Catholics and citizens.

However, Cuomo acknowledged that while the budget was, «a good opportunity to resolve as many issues as possible,» he emphasized that no agreements had been officially made about NY SAFE or other controversial issues.

But as the Common Core has been grouped with other controversial issues by opponents serving a variety of larger political agendas, the union has also been joined by libertarians and even conservative Republicans in opposition.

It is unclear whether curiosity applied to other controversial issues can minimize the partisan rancor that infects other areas of society.

The second annual State Of Dating In America report explores the ever - evolving public opinion on sex, infidelity, gender roles and other controversial issues.

In the meantime, Tolson is also wrestling with other controversial issues closer to home, like his involvement in an organization promoting the unionization and integration of black and white laborers.

«As we discussed immigration, racial profiling, minimum wage, and other controversial issues, I found that students tended to stick to thoughts and explanations that fit the framework with which they have grown up.

But on other controversial issues, he was often a lone crusader who failed to win critical support from the school board.

Now he has persuaded Houghton Mifflin, one of the powerhouses in textbook publishing, to review a popular college and advanced - placement high school text, «American Government,» over its characterizations of human - caused global warming and other controversial issues.

YSC: What are some of the other controversial issues that have been raised during this year's election?

Congress is considering a bill that would have far - reaching effects for the entire American justice system and potentially influence the lives of countless people — though it hasn't garnered the same attention as health care legislation or other controversial issues.

Established policies for appropriate roles of non-Jewish spouses, guidelines for membership and other controversial issues

Not exact matches

«This allows me to take a stand on controversial issues: In fact, it obliges me to do so because others can not.»

If you tweet on political issues or other topics that might be seen as controversial, you'd be well - advised to make it clear your views are yours alone — not those of your employer.

But other issues, such as providing tax credits to encourage people to buy insurance (while not outright mandating coverage), have proved controversial to conservative lawmakers who have described the plan as «Obamacare Lite.»

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

Following a controversial New York Times editorial by former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Tuesday calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment, we asked readers to respond, offering not only the news of Stevens» stance, but also a Chicago Tribune editorial taking the other side of the issue.

He is also the author of several IGOPP policy papers, which offer new perspectives on a range of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place of women on boards of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot of executive compensation, The Troubling Case of Proxy Advisors, among others.

Copyright extension and ISP liability are controversial issues in Canada, and there has been extensive criticism of the way that other agreements, most notably the TPP, have established stricter standards than established Canadian law.

However, other factors played a role, including reactions to the non-transparent, lobby - driven trade negotiation process to develop policy for behind - the - border governance issues, the flawed investor - state dispute mechanism, and the controversial intellectual property and cross-border data flow provisions, which promised to raise health - care costs, dampen innovation, and raise privacy concerns.

Interesting Pope for sure — but BTW: None of his core beliefs differ AT ALL from the two previous Popes, it's just that his communication style is more focused on everyone's common ground — the other Popes had the same beliefs, it just that they were more outspoken on the controversial issues — so the media did not warm to them as much.

Other Christians invoke images of persecution when someone disagrees with them on controversial issues such as abortion or birth control, says Moss, whose «The Myth of Persecution» was recently released.

At the most recent General Assembly of the World Council of Churches, in Vancouver in 1983, the theological significance of other religious traditions still remained a controversial issue.

The head of a controversial assisted - suicide group in Switzerland says he will seek legal permission to help a Canadian woman and other healthy people like her kill themselves, raising startling new issues in the emotional debate over euthanasia.

It was only after I started to look into how controversial issues like abortion and divorce were handled in other liberal democracies that I realized how my dean's slogan has been used not only to silence religiously grounded views, but to silence all opposition to abortion.

Priests and others are reluctant to talk about controversial areas of morality, especially the «pelvic issues», with the result that the main influence on Catholic thinking on those issues comes from the surrounding culture.

Although Lincoln is often praised for this remark by those who oppose the mixing of religion and politics, it contains three of the most controversial ideas in American politics: that it is legitimate to invoke the name of God within the realm of political discourse; that God's existence isn't merely symbolic, but that he is always right; and that since God takes sides on certain issues, some people will be divinely justified while others will stand in opposition not only to their political opponents but to the very Creator and Sustainer of the Universe.

Yet I also feel a small bit of gratitude toward those nervous television executives whose actions sparked controversy over an issue that Christians have forgotten ought to be controversial — not homosexuality, but that other «H - word» — hospitality.

I would like to write one column, in this space, that responds to all the other columns and answers all of the outstanding questions that have been posed, in one forum or another, since this lovely issue first reared its ugly and controversial head.

Gazidis in Zurich for the first ECA meeting of a task force set up to investigate the controversial issue of third - party ownership well he is late 4 that hope we can this sorted & try for carvalho + others in jan

I must say in Wenger's defence that the media do seem to go to him whenever their's a controversial issue but in certain circumstances like other teams problems he should just put them straight and tell them it's not he's business

This has been a huge controversial issue that has even had media in regards to women breastfeeding on airplanes, in restaurants and other public places.

Although it's not in the limelight as often as various other hot - button «mommy wars» issues, the use of spanking as a disciplinary method is still a controversial — and common — practice.

Sunder, One of the problems with the internet debates, especially those around controversial or hotly contested issues, is that the parties very often do not actually appear to engage with each other at all - they merely stand on their own ground shouting to the world about their particular take on a point and fail to actually listen to what others are saying... the classic examples of this is the «debate» about the promotion of women in the European elections and the «debate» about grammar schools - both on Conservative Home.

And that's to say nothing of Democratic demands for a deal to help hundreds of thousands of Dreamers who face possible deportation next year, as well as a host of other controversial policy issues.

Bharara, the prosecutor who has already won convictions against former Senate leader Dean Skelos and Assembly leader Sheldon Silver, has issued subpoenas for records related to the Buffalo Billion projects, state contracts with COR Development for Central New York projects, and for a controversial energy project in Orange County, among other things.

Outspoken Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. has been labeled a bigot by LGBT advocates and their allies for his anti-gay marriage stance, and the Bronx Democrat has taken some fairly controversial positions on a variety of other issues, too, including, but not limited to, GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino.

He charged Tafseer preachers to avoid attacks on others and engaging in controversial issues that were capable of causing disunity in the society.

There's also talk about other issues, though these seem lower - priority or more controversial and so are less likely to pass:

He added that she has «straight As» from the National Rifle Association and voted against Democratic Gov. David Paterson's «bloated» budget this year (Burns conceded there were other issues on which the Republican has problems with conservatives in her party: she is pro-abortion, voted for gay marriage and, while not endorsing the controversial «card check» provision in the Employee Free Choice Act, she does support «reform in workers» ability to organize» — a stand not too different from that of AFL - CIO President Rich Trumka when he said he could support EFCA without card check).

Baroness Mary Warnock, a leading educationalist, also gives her support for Mr Parks, saying: «It soon became clear that the emphasis in this syllabus is less on basic understanding than on «relevance» - in other words, on controversial issues.

The Independent politician in the video sounds fair and probably speaks for a lot of others who don't want to be known for their support with this controversial issue.

He's issued subpoenas for records related to the Buffalo Billion project, state contracts with COR Development for Central New York projects, and for a controversial energy project in Orange County, among other things.

Still, it's hard to see it as anything other than a naked political ploy when the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate appeals to the Democratic leader of the free world to intercede in a controversial local issue when his spokesman just made it clear his boss doesn't want to touch it with a 10 - foot pole.

Paraphrasing Bratton, New York magazine's latest issue reported that he wishes he hadn't sat «on one side of the mayor with the Rev. Al Sharpton on the other» at the controversial July 31 roundtable discussion convened after the police - chokehold death of Eric Garner.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco (R — Syracuse) complained that Cuomo — like other governors before him — stuffed the spending plan with controversial policy issues that held up completion of the negotiations.