Sentences with phrase «most conservative position»

We have to take the most conservative position, which is that the liability is real and a «true liability» and must therefore be deducted at its face amount.

Over the past couple of decades, Evangelical Christians have often been associated with the Religious Right and the most conservative positions of the Republican Party.

Not exact matches

The BBC's Laura Kuenssberg reported a clear split among May's most senior colleagues over whether the Conservative government should reverse its position on public sector pay increases.

The Texas senator had carefully struck a balance between the various facets of the GOP, positioning himself as traditionally conservative on most issues, but one with a libertarian streak.

Trump's protectionist views on trade agreements are among his most divisive positions for conservatives in Congress, who have traditionally espoused a free trade agenda.

«For the most sophisticated investors and traders, inverse ETFs, put options or shorting individual stocks could be an appropriate strategy, while for the more conservative investor, positions in the defensive sectors could be a good choice, allowing overall exposure to equities while striving to limit potential downside risk,» he says.

Most readers of «First Thoughts» are likely, being mostly conservatives of some sort, to feel that things are always getting worse and that the contemporary world has fallen a few steps down the slope towards decadence from the position its predecessors held.

So a famous conservative who's been positioned to know more about Rick than most of this sent me this very probing question and real analysis: Question: Who's more electable against Obama?

That's one of the most fundamental differences, I think, between a deeply conservative position and a strictly libertarian one: conservatives think that for all its merits, the right we have to choose in the marketplace needs to be shaped by virtue and ordered by a moral order (I never tire of pointing out that Adam Smith thought himself a moral philosopher).

In the process, Barr exposes other foibles of more recent efforts to maintain that tradition of interpretation: a tendency toward specialization in historical and linguistic cognate fields that avoids theological issues and ironically reduces them to matters archaeological and historical; a style of «maximal conservativism» that approximates earlier positions taken on dogmatic grounds by a current process of selectively appropriating the most conservative elements of a variety of more critical positions; a surprising (and again ironic) tendency to offer «naturalistic» reinterpretations of the miraculous within the highly supernaturalistic inerrancy framework; and so on.

For most people in America, all those not familiar with the complicated ideological positioning on the right end of the political spectrum, the term «conservative» evokes images of the board room, the country club, and the Episcopal church located not far from the latter.

Evangelicals are among the least likely of religious groups to support BLM, and the most likely to hold conservative positions on race, according to new research from Barna Group.

This question misstates my position slightly — I don't «encourage evangelicals» to do anything other than minister to other evangelicals — but it does exemplify the conservative Catholic mindset that I most wanted to disturb with my article.

David Halivni Weiss, the JTS» most distinguished Talmudist, left the seminary for a position at Columbia University and became the guru of an organization of dissident rabbis called the Union for Traditional Conservative Judaism, which later became the Union for Traditional Judaism (note the dropping of the word «Conservative»).

NARAL Pro-Choice NY's first TV ad of this election cycle targets GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino for his staunch opposition to abortion rights, even in the case of rape or incest — an unusually far - right position for even the most conservative candidates in this Democrat - dominated state.

He was one of the most inexperienced politicians in the presidential race, but his positions in defense of the «traditional family» and Costa Rican «traditional values and principles» ensured the support of the most conservative sectors of the electorate, especially from the growing evangelical part of the population.

And most importantly, she can argue conservative positions without sounding like an ideologue, and is ready to develop and champion viable, sensible urban policies that challenge liberal orthodoxy.

The polls were predicting a tight race between Labour and the Conservatives for second place, although most commentators believed that Labour would just about hold on to its position as the largest opposition party.

He occupies a tricky Cabinet Office position as the Conservative deputy to Nick Clegg who is, to put it mildly, not the most popular figure on the Tory benches at the moment.

Replacing Howard with a leader who is seen as less extreme should help the Conservatives move people's perception of them closer to the centre ground, and once Labour's leader is a figure who is percieved as being on the other side of the psychological left - right divide they may be in a better position to win support back from Labour amongst right - of - centre voters, but either way you cut it they are still as by far the most extreme of the three main parties.

Rand Paul, the U.S. Senate candidate favored to win the Republican primary here, is offering a series of conservative positions that is one of the most detailed articulations yet of how Tea Party principles would translate into governing.

The Conservative mayor for London, who before the general election was the party's most senior figure in a position of power, said ministers needed to «look at» his proposal.

Most Conservative MPs don't have a defined position on the repatriation of powers, but many of them certainly want most returned - which would mean treaty chaMost Conservative MPs don't have a defined position on the repatriation of powers, but many of them certainly want most returned - which would mean treaty chamost returned - which would mean treaty change.

Conservatives have serious disagreement with some of McCain's past positions (particularly campagn finance, which is seen as blatantly unconstitutional), but they recognize that McCain is very strong on the most important things (the war, abortion, national sovereignty).

Despised by the far left, scorned by the far right, pushed aside by liberal progressives, mocked by tea party conservatives, we hold what may well be the most assaulted political position in America today.

I think that most people would be pretty outraged at the idea that some grubby little deal between the Conservatives and the Liberals that says we will give you permanent controlling vote position in the House of Lords in return for you to agreeing to vote for boundary changes that will give us 20 extra seats.

But Bauer has always worked to position himself as the most conservative person in the race.

Hustings for junior official positions at Oxford University's Conservative Association (OUCA) allegedly involved electoral candidates being asked to tell their most «inappropriate» joke and their least favourite minority.

When it comes to political parties, the consensus in Britain is that UKIP, followed by the Conservatives, take the most right - wing position, while the Greens, SNP and Labour adopt a position furthest to the left.

Labour should seek whatever positioning does most harm to the Conservatives and vacate whatever positioning does most harm to ourselves.

He seeks whatever positioning does most harm to Labour and vacates whatever positioning does most harm to the Conservatives — or, at least, him and his prime ministerial ambitions, which become ever more naked.

Some of the most senior Conservative figures in Vote Leave — Liam Fox, Chris Grayling, and Iain Duncan Smith — all maintained that position this morning.

Most likely at the General Election - Labour and the Liberal Democrats will lose every single seat in the South of England outside London and Labour will pickup seats from the Liberal Democrats in the rest of England, and will probably mostly hold their position in Scotland and Wales leaving a Conservative parliamentary party in the House of Commons with a similar number of seats to those Labour had in 1987 and Labour with a similar majority to now, and Nick Clegg probably just hanging on as leader because there is no obvious replacement.

The site also admitted that «to account for the fact that most OkCupid users identify as liberal, we determined the left - right position of each word by comparing the percentage of liberals that use that word to the percentage of conservatives that use it.»

Political oddity Winston Churchill was the first choice of few — the conservative was unpopular with many in his own party — but both Lord Halifax (Stephen Dillane), who summarily turned down the position, and Chamberlain believed him to be the candidate who could unite the most political parties.

However, those beliefs, in conjunction with her conservative free market agenda, will inform her positions on public education, resulting in a fundamental disruption in our country's proud provision of equity education to all students — even the most vulnerable.

The H500 features a fastback profile and a generous rear passenger compartment — the most unique aspect of this fairly conservative shape are the fins positioned on the front fenders that flow into the windowsills.

These portfolios were some of the most conservative target date funds available, positioned as appropriate for someone who was planning on retiring sometime between the year 2000 and 2010.

Let's start with the most conservative and straightforward approach that assumes no leverage, meaning you open a margin account in order to have buying power returned immediately when a position is sold, but you don't use that leverage.

Suffice it to say that my political positions are closer to his than those of the most liberal justices, and that's why I wouldn't want to suggest that conservative judges would be more likely to defend unreasonable outcomes such as the damages award in this Apple v. Samsung case.

Scalia, of course, recently deceased, was the most conservative of the conservative wing, which has had the upper hand in recent years, modified to some extent by the presence of Justice Anthony Kennedy, a conservative who has taken a liberal position on some social issues.

Resumes and cover letters submitted for entry - level attorney positions are unique in that they are generally far more conservative and concise than resumes for most other professions.

If you're sending your message to a relatively conservative hiring manager who respects the status quo, consider shaping your document around four timeless elements: a basic summary of your qualifications, a brief review of your education credentials, a list of your core capabilities, and a description of your most relevant past positions.

As an internal auditor, you most likely apply to positions within conservative fields.