Sentences with phrase «more common ground»

This revealed more common ground on matters associated with marriage than expected, including:
We are talking of course about the Barnes & Noble Nook Color, a 7 - inch tablet that has more common ground with the Amazon Kindle Fire than any other slate right now.
In several studies, I have tried to improve these relationships through similarity — showing students and teachers how they might have more common ground than they realized.
On higher education, California and the administration found much more common ground with initiatives such as the expansion of Pell grants, simplifying the federal application for student financial aid, and its crackdown on for - profit colleges that did not deliver on their promises.
NYC Mayor pledged to find more common ground w charters, but some want more action behind his words — and space now wsj.com/articles/chart...
The flavour is fresh and acidic but somewhat earthy, lightly spiced and engagingly flavoured and scented, with a bright life that the more common ground version quickly loses.
«But if we're more inclusive in our discourse, can we reduce the animosity and find more common ground
As their work evolved, they expected to uncover even more common ground between their subjects of study — but it didn't turn out that way.
The two leaders may find more common ground on their shared rejection of strictly limiting or outright banning outside income, something that both Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein recommended in their speeches from the floor.
Perhaps this will turn out to be the election cycle when more common ground will be discovered in Gardiner, whichever of the two is elected.
He described the existing immigration system as «completely broken» and «unsustainable» and said that on the question of «deal [ing] with those that are here» there's «more common ground than you think» in the House of Representatives.
But the reality is, on the issues that make up our agenda, we have more common ground than disagreement.»
The Social Democrats and the Christian Democrats, part of a grand coalition after last year's election, have more common ground than Labour and the Conservatives in the UK.
The film tracks the behind - the - scenes details of school lunch and childhood hunger from key moments in the 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present, revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people might realize.
The film tracks key moments in school food and child nutrition from 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present — revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people realize.
Although I'm trying to avoid commenting too soon about the positions I highlighted last week, (as a retroactive response would sort of defeat the purpose of the experiment), I would like to address why I believe we may share more common ground than we might realize.
If we all did that, we might find a lot more common ground.
But I do hope it provides more common ground on which we could speak.
Even the most ferocious and the most laid - back authors actually share a good deal more common ground than either would care to admit.

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«The most pressing areas where government, business and other stakeholders can find common ground should include tax reform, infrastructure investment, education reform, more favorable trade agreements and a sensible immigration policy.»
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There's many more meetings, many more talks, to find out common ground and see where there can be flexibility.»
If you can find some common ground, you're more likely to be taken seriously.
This strategy of searching for common ground before a meeting was particularly effective when a new contact was more obviously dissimilar from a director, for example when a young black woman meeting with an older white man spent time considering their career parallels before their get together.
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.
We will no doubt see more efforts to build coalitions across the Christian world as a way of harnessing the religious populism of the non-denominational world and asserting common ground among Christians.
• There was an item in the paper the other day about Common Ground, the effort by pro-life and pro-choice people to find ways to work together to help women in crisis pregnancies and, more generally, to lower the level of public invective.
Unfortunately, the Study appears to be more concerned to find common ground with that culture than to evangelise it.
That much is common ground, and it is to be wished that Professor Arkes had stopped with that claim and illustrated the folly of ignoring it more copiously.
Here is something from Jordan Bajis, (and trust me, nothing is more Orthodox than this, he writes for the Eastern Orthodox Book, «Common Ground», page 50 of his book: «Everyone brings something to the text, i.e, philosophies, experiences, emotions, attitudes, etc..
Though the church historian, as a person of like faith, must walk on common ground with all the pilgrim people of God, perhaps he or she may see just a bit more clearly as together they strain toward their first glimpse of that eternal «city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God» (Heb.11: 10).»
It has for years been more battleground than common ground at times.
See, I think if we continue to look for similarities and focus on common ground, we just might find we have more in common than not.
No publication of general interest does more in emphasizing «the common ground between Christians and Jews.»
I should add that if I am off the mark in suggesting such common ground, then I recommend that Peirce's account brings into focus more sharply what the central tension must be in any metaphysics of creative evolution.
What we need is common ground, not angry encampments of more - and - more politicized stakeholders, vying for political advantage over the others.
Love allows us to see more clearly the commonalities, the differences, and the points of pain and anger that we can use to create the common ground from which healthy dialogue can blossom.
Anticlerical demonstrations were not unknown and a certain anticlerical rhetoric was common to the more radical liberal politicians.22 A heritage of ill will was created in the first fifty years of the new nation whose full effects would not be evident until the Fascist period when the church, which on every conceivable ideological ground was antithetical to fascism, nonetheless found in it, at least at first, an ally, on the principle that an enemy of my enemy is my friend.
From these traditions, we have inherited not only the specific substantive emphases that distinguish each from the others but a legacy of common themes as well: (1) a theoretically grounded rationale for the importance of studying religion in any serious effort to understand the major dynamics of modern societies, (2) a view of religion that recognizes the significance of its cultural content and form, and (3) a perspective on religion that draws a strong connection between studies of religion and studies of culture more generally — specifically, studies of.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
Any Arsenal fans in attendance at their home ground for the South American friendly would have been hoping that his appearance would become a more common occurrence in the near future, as they along with Liverpool, were two of the other clubs keeping a keen eye on Firmino.
Eschewing the extremes occupied by the loudest voices in the national concussion and youth sport conversation, the ones who either deny there is a serious issue that needs to be addressed (who they characterize as the «just a knock to the head» crowd) or have become so convinced that contact sports inevitably result in lifelong disability that they are so fundamentally unsafe that they should be abolished, they opt instead for the common sense middle ground - a place where MomsTEAM and I have been all along - a magical place where it is possible to have a «more thoughtful, science - based» dialog about the role of sports in our kids» lives.
However, unlike adults who may find making new friends more of a challenge, kids more often than not will quickly find common ground with someone.
Excessive grinding of the teeth and excessive clenching of the jaw is a referred to as bruxism, and despite a common belief that it is more of an adult issue, about one third of children actually grind their teeth.
Teeth grinding is more common in pregnant and new moms due to stress and tenseness.
Is there a middle ground, is there a common road??? I have no idea... I want more than anything not to judge others, and not to feel judged....
Many parents told me that post helped them understand conflicts from their child's perspective, which made it possible to find some common ground and more cooperation.
But since connecting email and Facebook (connecting Facebook to a common communications ground) made BOTH more effective, the change hasn't led me to replace email completely with a proprietary messaging system — Facebook helps keep me in touch with people with whom I then email Mmore effective, the change hasn't led me to replace email completely with a proprietary messaging system — Facebook helps keep me in touch with people with whom I then email MOREMORE.
(Similar hobbies, religious views, etc.) Even though logically these white American and black American groups should have been likely to have interactions, the white group may be more likely to interact with a German or French group, despite less common ground.
And more and more secular Americans are discovering common ground with believers on the great issues of social justice, peace, and the environment.»
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