Sentences with phrase «national debate around»

There has been national debate around hope and its efficacy as a strategy.
YouTube has emerged as an important node in the national debate around gun violence and gun reform following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in February.
There's been national debate around football - related head impacts and how they can cause problems later in life.

Not exact matches

The vitality of our national conversation around engagement with China requires a commitment to open debate and free exchange of ideas.
While the national political debate continues to swirl around the state of the economic recovery, five Republicans with their eyes on the White House spent the evening in a Des Moines suburb pitching themselves to the evangelical Christians who dominate the Hawkeye State's crucial first - in - the - nation caucuses.
ACCC Chair Graeme Samuel «called for a reality check in the debate around food inflation and the dominance of two players in the grocery market, when he addressed the National Retail Forum in Melbourne today.»
«It's a way for us to engage the argument around drug policy for folks who might not necessarily think in those terms, or be familiar with the larger debate, which is our whole interest — taking the debate beyond the field, especially during a national opioid crisis.»
Yup, instead of really paying attention to the candidates opinions of Dodd Frank and the national debt, we sat around thinking if there was anything worse than celebrating an anniversary at the Presidential Debates.
And think about how you can engage with a more national debate and media, and how you can push issues your candidate cares about forward by being bold and working with other candidates around the country (and the PCCC of course).
As well as the need for a debate around road user charging, he remarked that a national infrastructure plan must reflect the emerging new city and regional governance arrangements such as sub national transport bodies.
Nobel laureate David Baltimore of Caltech speaks to reporters at the National Academy of Sciences international summit on human gene editing, on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Hundreds of scientists and ethicists from around the world debating how to deal with technology that makes it easy to edit the human genetic code.
On top of what reads as an almost encyclopaedic account of English - language writing on and debates around mise en scène, Martin offers appropriate engagement with French film scholarship — both in translation and in the original — plus the thriving world of trans - national Spanish - language film criticism.
Establishing curiosity, respect and even ground rules around the hot political topics of the day will allow your students more creativity, as well as allowing them to profoundly explore and understand that they are a part of history and that their dialogue, advocacy and compassion informs national debate.
It now charges the national debate, around all policy, with a third - rail - like electricity on both sides of the aisle.
And that's because a relatively small number of charter networks — KIPP, Success Academy, and YES Prep to name a few — dominate the sector in ways that over the last decade or so have shaped the national debates and policy agendas around charters.
More than 270,000 teachers and students around the world celebrated this historical event through a live, global school assembly hosted by Discovery Education, in partnership with The National Archives in London and The National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C.. Now, schools have the opportunity to debate and contribute to their own modern day contract with Discovery Education's online resources.
Though not yet at the scale of the national civil rights movement, parent organizers around the nation are currently working in communities to ensure that historically marginalized parents and students can participate in local, state, and national education debates and decisions.
This resource draws on memoirs, journalistic accounts, and interviews to shed light on contemporary debates in Great Britain around national identity and integration.
So, the events of the past few years — among them the violence of white supremacists in Charlottesville, the church shootings in Charleston, the national debate over Confederate flags and memorials — certainly shaped the book, especially as they emphasize the extent to which the history of our country is built around the armature of slavery and the Civil War, and how far we still are from putting those issues behind us.
Serrano received international attention for the scandal around his work Piss Christ (1987), igniting a national debate on the freedom of artistic expression and the public financing of controversial artworks.
Several events will be part of the project at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, including publication of a catalogue and a programme of debates and round tables revolving around two key issues: — Merging of private and national interest in the creation of a contemporary art collection.
As the «Climate Shift» report finds, as has been the case historically, news attention at the five national news organizations peaked around the Copenhagen meetings, then dropped appreciably across 2010, even as cap - and - trade was being debated in the Senate.
To accomplish this, researchers around the world should be requested to report on and document how ethics and equity issues are being considered in public policy debates about national policy within each country.
Abraham, an associate professor at the University of St. Thomas, is part of a national movement among climate scientists and researchers who are stepping out of the ivory tower and into the harsh light of politics and the public debate around global warming.
Around the same time, another high - profile case led to a major constitutional challenge, and a very national debate on the topic of assisted suicide.
Although ART has been around for several decades, recent scientific advances and the growing number of infertility advocates have sparked national debates on issues ranging from calls for tighter controls over the types of ART procedures used to insurance coverage for infertility treatments.
To assist the debates around these issues I have released an Issues Paper on this subject entitled, «Building a Sustainable National Indigenous Representative Body — Issues for Consideration».
The controversy saw renewed debate around the importance of childhood vaccinations, with Opposition Leader Bill Shorten writing to the Prime Minister urging him to launch a national education campaign about vaccination, according to News.com.au.
Over those two days, the overall approach of the Campaign and the draft National Indigenous Health Equality Targets were presented to the delegates, with discussion and debate around these being encouraged and fed back into the target development process.
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