Sentences with phrase «months of debate over»

Following months of debate over how to scale bitcoin's transaction capacity, the conversation has become newly contentious as progress on much - hyped solutions continue to face the kinds of delays that perhaps should be expected when working with novel technologies.

Scott Morrison's budget speech held no surprises on energy, after months of debate over the National Energy Guarantee.

After months of debate over whether U.S. public land should be used to harness renewable energy, the Department of the Interior weighed in by approving two large - scale solar energy projects in California.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Months of debate over whether expanding the reach of prevailing wage would ruin the industry did little to persuade contractors to fill out the state survey.

Sounding faintly Nixonian, he spoke of «the silent majority» (rarely heard during the 14 months of debate over this project), which he said «deplored substandard off - campus housing that is basically obsolete.»

After two months of debate over new requirements governing elected officials» disclosure of their outside income, the budget bill introduced today will require lawmakers serving in occupations such as law or consulting to identify some of their clients, but only those whom they take on new business for after Dec. 31, 2015.

Arsenal midfielder, Mesut Ozil has revealed real reason he finally decided to remain at the club after months of debate over his future.

Not exact matches

«In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers invited to address a corporate audience; debates over the appropriate length of paternity leave or work - life balances,» Moritz wrote.

Despite the fact that Trump was widely viewed as having lost the recent debate with Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, and that the election itself is just over a month away, the candidate chose to tweet not about the political issues in the campaign but about his dislike of former Miss Universe contestant Alicia Machado.

Debate over the treatment of women in the male - dominated tech industry has raged for months.

The adoption of cryptocurrency in the Muslim world and — in particular — the Middle East, has been the subject of heated debate over the last few months.

Debate over the high - profile litigation has roiled the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, one of several trade groups that sought to overturn the regulation in federal court in Dallas earlier this month.

Neither involved a nearly 5 - mile - long underwater segment in the Straits of Mackinac, the channel that connects Lakes Michigan and Huron, which received several dents from a suspected tugboat anchor strike last month and is the subject of public debate over its safety.

There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of the Smith & Wesson gun brand, replied to BlackRock in a public letter earlier this month, saying that it respects the national debate about gun safety and shares «the nation's grief» over the Parkland killings and «the desire to make our communities safer.»

If none of our programs have worked, and if Christians are constantly arguing about what can be done (read the comments over the course of the past month of blog posts if you want to see these debates), where does that leave us?

SCHÖNBORN REFINED The important debate over the nature of the Church's acceptance of the theory of evolution has been refined over the last couple of months, allowing a clarification of the key issues.

Over the last few months, certain intellectuals on both sides of the debate over abortion have publicly expressed newfound doubts about their side's positions and tactOver the last few months, certain intellectuals on both sides of the debate over abortion have publicly expressed newfound doubts about their side's positions and tactover abortion have publicly expressed newfound doubts about their side's positions and tactics.

The Ryder Cup is, simply put, the best event in golf and now we have the Olympics, the FedExCup, and two months of roster debate over which 12 players will represent the United States at Hazeltine.

Their chief labor negotiator, Richard Ravitch, who after eight months of groundwork had sequestered the owners at a resort an hour north of Milwaukee to finalize just such a plan, was a master of understatement following 28 hours of fruitless debate over two days.

The deaths of three enforcers within four months renewed the debate over fighting, but being a one - trick goon no longer punches your ticket to the NHL

Last month, Park District of Highland Park commissioners were told the cost to renovate Rosewood Beach would cost an estimated $ 5.58 million — about $ 920,000 more than the estimate from July 2012, amid a contentious debate over the project.

After months of debate fueled by environmental concerns over a proposed mega gas station at the northeast corner of Butterfield Road and Route 53 near Glen Ellyn, DuPage County board members Tuesday soundly defeated the proposal in a 14 to 4 vote.

In recent months, the Park District and the village have been embroiled in a debate over use of the Yunker Farm, including where the proposed recreation center should be built.

In recent months, the Park District and the village have been embroiled in a debate over the use of the Yunker Farm site, culminating in the Village Board's vote in December against annexation.

Ultimately, the main beneficiaries of the slew of debates that we'll get to watch over the next few months will be the sponsoring organizations — how many people outside of the narrow world of Washington politics (and Drudge readers) had heard of the Politico prior to last week's Republican debate?

Though it does seem like the immigration debate has totally taken over politics in recent months, I think both of these assumptions are rather bold.

Over the coming months, this Special Series will focus on the diverse angles to this debate by identifying and emphasising certain innovative and thought provoking case studies for the purpose of comparison.

Over the last few months, the public debate in Italy has put great emphasis on the possible impacts of TTIP on agriculture and food.

If the debate on this bill so far is anything to go by, we will see many more flourishes of excitement and protest over EVEL certification and voting in the next few months.

The affects of the casino money cutoff came up late last month during a floor debate over the state budget.

Now the election is over, foreign policy must once gain take up a broad position at the heart of the UK policy nexus after some months with a low profile in public debate.

As oil accounts for 95 % of Libya's export earnings, and the industry contributes to over 70 % of national GDP, these questions will surely dominate the debate over Libya's future over the months to come.

I thought that Jon Cruddas would be good news when he took over from Liam Byrne (who was careful to ensure that there was no genuine debate for the 18 months of his «leadership» of the process).

That's why I believe there is a better way of conducting this debate over the next 20 months, one that deals with voters» concerns, not fabricated ones.

That very thought perfectly captures what I observed over the past few months as the Town Board — in consultation with the residents of Clarkstown — discussed and debated a proposed local law related to adopting a -LSB-...]

And so, four months after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law the legislation that allowed the city to sell new taxi licenses that could respond to the street hails, and just over a week after the TLC adopted the rules that would regulate the new fleet of «Boro Taxis,» what remained up for debate was what to make of the new color.

Over the next few months this country is going to debate the merits of leaving or remaining in the European Union, and I have many colleagues whom I respect greatly on both sides of this argument.

That was the clear and unambiguous democratic verdict of the party membership after a big debate extending over several months.

He'll be able to linger — as he has been for months — on the sidelines of contentious debates over the budget, statewide health care, schools, and taxes.

CLEVELAND — Over the last several months, Donald Trump's rise has driven debate over the impact of his nomination on down - ballot candidates, and what it could mean in particular for Republicans attempts to keep control of the State SenOver the last several months, Donald Trump's rise has driven debate over the impact of his nomination on down - ballot candidates, and what it could mean in particular for Republicans attempts to keep control of the State Senover the impact of his nomination on down - ballot candidates, and what it could mean in particular for Republicans attempts to keep control of the State Senate.

In POWER2010's Deliberative Poll last month these two proposals received resounding support from a gathered microcosm of the population, given sufficient time and information to understand the proposals they debated; meanwhile, support for Brown's Alternative Vote actually fell over the two days from 43 % to 36 %!

The announcement comes after months of heated debate over the potential adoption of a new «living wage» bill that would force developers who receive big city subsidies to pay their workers more than minimum wage.

The agenda for New York's six - month legislative session promises big debates over the cost of higher education, government ethics and Uber's proposal to expand into upstate cities like Buffalo and Syracuse, as well as a bill that would «Raise the Age» — therein ending the state's practice of prosecuting 16 - and 17 - year - olds as adults.

He wouldn't weigh in on whether tenant advocates were right to be angry with Mr. Cuomo over rent regulations --» that issue is still being debated right now» — nor on how he thinks a straight extender on 421a for six months will affect his affordable housing plan, again insisting there was «real dialogue» going on and that his focus was on increasing the amount of affordable housing requiring through the tax break.

As the editors write in this month's Scientific American, the ruling failed to define what «unreasonable» discrimination of Internet content is, leaving too much up for debate — «the only certainty it gives is of the tens of thousands of billable hours to be spent arguing over the meaning of «unreasonable» in federal court.»

Such conflicting opinions are part of the debate over how to rank graduate research programs, a debate that has sharpened in recent months as the NRC gears up for its third attempt since 1982 to plumb the world's best academic research system.

As debate roils over EPA regulations proposed this month limiting the release of the potent greenhouse gas methane during fracking operations, a new University of Vermont study funded by the National Science Foundation shows that abandoned oil and gas wells near fracking sites can be conduits for methane escape not currently being measured.

The debate over how to strengthen the Act is due to begin in Congress next month, and it will take months, or perhaps even the entire two - year tenure of this Congress, to reach a series of compromises and draw up a new act.

I suspect that over the next six months, this is going to be a debate that will become part of the campaign, and I will be very clear in voicing my belief that we're going to have to take further steps to deal with climate change in a serious way.