Sentences with phrase «of international debate»

The call issued by the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots for a pre-emptive ban on these fully autonomous weapons has become a central feature of the international debate.

ANITA / U.S.A. (Director: Freida Mock)-- Anita Hill, an African - American woman, charges Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas with sexual harassment in explosive Senate hearings in 1991 — bringing sexual politics into the national consciousness and fueling 20 years of international debate on the issues.

The Central Bank of Brazil points out that digital currencies and payment systems have been a subject of international debate for a while, but no concrete conclusions have been reached so far.

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CURTIN University's Graduate School of Business has improved its ranking in an international measure of MBA programs, but the relevance of the process is being debated.

Hear from International Trade experts as they provide insights into topics including: - The changing landscape of the Indo - Pacific - Getting to know government: Trade support services in WA - The Indo - Pacific: A new regional landscape for Australian Businesses - Digital solutions for Asian Markets - Exploring strategies for SME internationalisation - The Trade Debate: «China - first or ASEAN - first trade strategies?»

But the incident renewed debate over the idea of child - free seating areas that can be found on some international airlines, but have yet to be introduced by any US airlines.

Cameron's personal involvement in the story has ensured that the debate over the use of tax havens has generated more heat than light, with little distinction being made between the mere use of tax - neutral jurisdictions to manage international investment, which in itself is legitimate, and criminal tax evasion.

When Richardson International signed a deal in March to buy $ 900 million worth of grain - handling assets now belonging to Viterra, the company found itself indirectly caught up in the debate over Chinese control of Canadian companies.

The panel features former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and former National Security Agency Director Michael McConnell to debate with Nuala O'Conner, CEO for the Center for Democracy and Technology, and Trevor Hughes, president and CEO of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Brooks said the debate over her position as CEO of News International was now too much of a distraction for parent company News Corp. and she would concentrate on refuting allegations in the scandal.

Tariffs the Trump administration imposed last week have left observers speculating about whether the U.S. is on the brink of an international trade war and economists debating the merits of free trade versus protectionism.

For Canadians, it is important that our political parties start discussing and debating the policy actions a «new» government should take to respond to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) observation, that the global economy, and therefore the Canadian economy, could be entering a long period of economic stagnation, characterized by slow growth, high unemployment and increasing income inequality.

He was at the helm of the NSA in 2013 when former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden leaked data about classified U.S. surveillance programs that sparked an international debate about digital privacy.

Today's talk is intended to be part of a vigorous debate currently going on in the international community about which exchange rate regime should (and, more specifically, should not) be adopted in emerging countries, with this particularly aimed at countries which are undergoing financial deregulation.

The other thing that stirred up the housing debate in Canada this week was a blog post by a couple of economists at the International Monetary Fund.

The New International Version Archaeological Study Bible reports: «Scholars have debated the historicity of these references to camels because most believe that these animals were not widely domesticated until approximately 1200 B.C., long after the time of Abraham.»

After the massive losses of Vietnam and Watergate, the intelligence debate is set at a historic» juncture for U.S. international leadership and trust in American institutions at home.

Today, these values shape the public debate and policy of most industrialized countries and have been imposed on many others through the structural adjustment required by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

There a plenty of non-trinitarian Christian denominations like the Christadelphians, Christian Scientists, Dawn Bible Students, Friends General Conference, Iglesia ni Cristo, Members Church of God International, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, La Luz del Mundo, Living Church of God, Oneness Pentecostals, Unitarian Universalist Christians and the United Church of God... The very idea of the Trinity didn't become Christian dogma until some 300 years after Christ's death, and even then it was quite a debate at the Council of Nicea...

But one might imagine, for example, how the fierce debates over «globalization» that recently spread to the streets of Seattle might occasion yet another «constitutional revolution» in which the people insert themselves into the politics of international trade on behalf of either ceding or protecting the national sovereignty that the Constitution formally entrusts to them.

It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.

Paris (CNN)- After a week of deadly, international protests against an anti-Islam film, a French satirical magazine is fueling the debate between freedom of expression and offensive provocation.

As I noted above, this is not clear in contemporary debate over the meaning of positive and customary international law, and the case for this position must be argued, not merely asserted.

The past forty years have brought a recovery of the idea of just war in Christian ethical discourse, and this has invigorated a larger engagement with the just war idea in policy debate, in the military sphere, in philosophical thought, and in dialogue between moral reflection and international law.

The unipolarist ideology by whatever name, adds a fourth party to the foreign - policy debate, which has otherwise involved 1) liberal internationalists, who seek world peace and stability by securing collective agreements from nation states to comply with international law; 2) realists, who seek to ensure a balance of power among competing regimes; and 3) principled anti-interventionists, who renounce the use of military force for all reasons besides self - defense.

the Holocaust, fascism, the horrors of World War II, the rapidly rising threat of international communism, and the danger of the bomb, American and British cultural leaders were engaged in intense debates over the future of Western civilization.

We need a critical debate on the use of the international human rights regime as instrument of moral guidance.

Since that was the fundamental debate of the International Missionary Council meetings for the first 60 years of the last century, it is there we will turn next time.

There are four articles in this issue: David J Brennan, Shifting shades of grey - International price discrimination and Australian copyright law; Matthew E Taylor and Arlen Duke, Refocussing the parallel import debate; Warwick Rothnie, Trade marks and parallel imports and Rhonda L Smith and Arlen Duke, Agreements and competition law in Australia.

There has been a lot of debate and speculation about Arsenal and the striker situation and I am not only talking about the question of whether Arsene Wenger needs to enter the transfer market this summer in order to sign a replacement or cover for our big France international forward Olivier Giroud.

It has been yet another season of frustration and disappointment at both club and international level for the Arsenal and England star Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and there has even been a lot of debate among Arsenal fans about whether he will ever fully deliver on the early potential he showed at Southampton and in flashes as a Gunner.

I am sure that the debate will be raging just as much as ever among Arsenal fans about the merits of our England international star Theo Walcott and whether or not he can provide the Gunners with a good enough option for the centre forward position.

It's said that an initial offer of # 70,000 - a-week plus healthy incentives was rejected by the England international and now Gerrard has entered the debate and is trying to convince the youngster to sign.

Johnson's future has been a topic for debate for months with the England Under - 21 international's contract at the Riverside Stadium due to expire at the end of the season.

The news of the former Arsenal and France international star striker Thierry Henry announcing his retirement from football, or the playing side of the game at least, has quite rightly dominated the football media today and produced plenty of debates about where Henry stands in the pantheon of great players.

The Portugal international's future has been the subject of much debate this summer, with reports early in the transfer window suggesting that he wanted to leave the European champions after being accused of tax fraud by the Spanish authorities.

Before the close of the transfer window and ensuing international break, our Liga MX bloggers Tom Marshall, Nayib Moran and Cesar Hernandez debated the most important rivalry in Mexican football.

He may be 31 years old but new international sensation Rickie Lambert may well find himself the centre of a heated transfer debate before the September deadline passes after...

Jose Mourinho chose to wade in on the debate over Deigo Costa's behaviour during Chelsea's match with Arsenal by claiming there was no controversy and that the Brazilian born Spanish international should have named as Man Of The Match.

Listen to the latest edition of The Debate podcast as Danny Murphy and Craig Bellamy joined Kelly Cates to reflect on the international action.

For a while, it seemed as if the ongoing debate about online safety, and all the expertise engaged with that, was obscured by simplified «panic button» coverage in the spat between Facebook and Ceop, the Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre.In the meantime, the Family Online Safety Institute had been collaborating on something far more worthwhile - an international directory of online safety initiatives.

Debating the objections in parliament, Taylor said the rules failed to uphold the International Code on infant and follow - on formula, which stipulated there should be no advertising or promotion of infant or follow - on formula.

Reducing HCAIs 2011 - Maintaining Patient Safety: Breaking the Cycle of Infection will provide GovToday's annual policy update on reducing HCAIs from both international and national clinical leads, showcasing best practice and innovative technologies in developing and debating effective future strategies.

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Given Africa's role in the global economy in the last few centuries, debates about a different way of engaging with international capital flows are of great significance to the continent's future.

Hits right now include Sexion d'Assaut's (a group which remains signed to an independent label) song, Africain, which speaks to the African and African Diaspora experience of youth unemployment, voicelessness in the international debates (they reference the G8), dreams of going to Europe and America, the western media portrayal of Africa as a dangerous place, and the humiliation of racial profiling (rough English translation: «I will show my papers, OK, stop stressing; do not talk to me like I am another species»).

As internationally - led state - building becomes an increasingly ubiquitous aspect of international affairs, the observations of Caplan and his contributors will form an essential part of the debate on how such operations may best be conducted.

While it is true that colonial exercises in state - building vary both in a practical and in a moral sense from those of contemporary international actors, these chapters provide useful historical background to the debate as well as an opportunity to look at how various exit strategies influenced the long - term trajectories for the countries concerned.

Building on workshops co-hosted by Oxford's Department of Politics and International Relations, the New Economics Foundation and Positive Money, the blog series aims to inform policy and public debate on the potential of public assets.

[52] Cameron later took the unusual step of saying that the government would back Miliband's motion that the BSkyB bid be dropped, and an hour before Miliband's motion was due to be debated, News International announced that it would withdraw the bid.