Sentences with phrase «of much dispute»

The labour dispute and this legislation have been the cause of much dispute, both in Parliament and in the media.
This too has become the topic of much dispute as bar associations address changes to the blanket prohibition.
While not mentioned in the Times editorial, the appropriate use of student test scores is an issue in LAUSD because of the new teacher evaluation system that had seemingly been agreed to earlier this year but is now the subject of much dispute.
Material cooperation, in contrast, may or may not be morally wrong — and despite clarificatory remarks in Veritatis Splendor — the identification of formal and material, and permissible and impermissible material cooperation, is still a matter of much dispute.
When I go to Church, I don't go to some building that someone built, listen to someone speak at me about the evils of the world, give up money for some out of sight missionary work, and then get berated for not doing things according to some interpreted version of a much disputed holy book.

Not exact matches

The dollar has rallied through much of the past week as concerns over the U.S. - China trade dispute receded, and as the U.S. 10 - year bond yield shot past 3 percent for the first time in four years.
Find out how much of an attorney's time is spent battling it out in court and how much is devoted to mediating disputes.
MillerCoors, however, is disputing much of what Koch has claimed.
But even holding those challenges aside, much of the second - guessing presupposes that you can get what you want on an airplane using the same tactics you'd deploy to resolve a dispute with Amazon, Walmart, or Olive Garden.
And as much as TREB says its dispute is about privacy, what's really at stake is who controls the online flow of information, and ultimately millions of dollars in commissions and transaction fees, between buyers, sellers and brokers.
Not only did its stock fall by as much as 6.1 % after retailer Toys «R» Us announced a potential liquidation of its U.S. operations, but the toy firm has also found itself in a dispute with relatives of Frida Kahlo, the legendary Mexican painter.
So Trump's tax return could tell how much income they made, offering fresh information about the financial health of his organization, according to Robert Kovacev, a lawyer at Steptoe & Johnson and former Justice Department Tax Division official who represents taxpayers in high - profile tax disputes with the IRS.
Trump was not expected to put much emphasis in his talks with Xi on thorny issues like the disputed South China Sea and self - ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own, although the two presidents» aides may deal with those matters privately, the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.
Given zoning disputes, though, it may have lost as much as half of that value, local sources now say.
The Philippine press is reporting that industry sources said that a consortium that is vying for the Light Railway Transit extension contract is on the verge of breaking up as two members (AMA Group Holdings and SNC Lavalin) are engaged in a dispute over who should supply the equipment and trains and how much funding the Philippine government should source.
The new White House economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, said Sunday that a «coalition of the willing» — including Canada, much of Europe and Australia — was being formed to pressure China and that the U.S. would demand that the World Trade Organization, an arbiter of trade disputes, be stricter on Beijing.
Unless provided in the initial contact, within five (5) days, every debt collector must send a written «validation notice» indicating how much money you owe, the name of the creditor you owe, what dispute rights you have if you think you do not owe this debt, and how to obtain information about the original creditor.
There is to much written history from the time of Jesus life to dispute his existence.
Such a day as this is not a day to argue politics — above all the politics of the present much - disputed war.
The picture of the Church that emerged was distorted by this apologetic context — too much emphasis was being given to points that were disputed (the authority of the pope, for example) and not enough given to other important points (such as the nature of the local churches).
And, of course, there is much dispute about the «magisterial» status of national bishops conferences, with the Holy See tending to downplay their teaching authority.
The experience with quotas in the ELCA tracks much of the dispute over quotas and «affirmative active» in the society at large.
No matter how much indoctrination, corruption, errors, or what have you, disputing over scripture, the validity of it and its authenticity, NEVER EQUATES to the «non-existence of God.»
There is no disputing that the last forty years have witnessed an unprecedented collapse of Catholicism in Western Europe and much of the developed world.
But in the eyes of many middle - of - the - roaders, both sets of arguments have lost plausibility by virtue of being too much disputed.
But that a «paradigm shift» — like the «shift» from Sir Isaac Newton's cosmology to Albert Einstein's, or the shift from the miasma theory of disease to the germ theory of disease — is a rupture in continuity is not in much dispute.
Try to dispute him, and you'll be killed by the followers that have already fallen in line (isn't that pretty much the start of anything like this?)
Along the same lines, when a man wanted Jesus to settle a legal dispute with his older brother over how much of the family inheritance he should receive, Jesus said, «Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbitrator between you» (Lk 12:13 - 14).
The much disputed positive ending of Amos, for example 9:8 b ff.)
The meaning of this last word is much disputed, and amongst those suggested are that Mark was literally an interpreter who translated Peter's Aramaic into Greek, that Mark was Peter's «dragoman» (cf. Acts 13:5), and that Mark «interpreted» Peter's teaching by handing it on and explaining it (Papias speaks of himself as handing on what he had learnt from the elders «with my interpretations»).
In light of this fourfold division, it appears that the current disputes about Darwin and design are at bottom not so much conflicts between science and religion as disagreements about whether there is room for only one level — not a plurality of levels — on which to understand the story of life.
There has been a great deal of dispute during the last two centuries on how much of that narrative is historical and how much is «myth».
11:24 - 25), or only that they continued Jesus» practice of a fellowship - meal with his disciples, is much disputed, but the testimony of Paul (I Cor.11: 23) taken in conjunction with the firm tradition that Jesus had given to bread and wine a new significance at the Last Supper, support the view that from the very earliest days Christians repeated the substance of that rite.
Of course, accusations depended as much on feuds and disputes as matters of real heresOf course, accusations depended as much on feuds and disputes as matters of real heresof real heresy.
The theology of the Eucharist as a sacrifice has been a much - disputed and much - discussed matter.
For example, Pacem in Terris is often cited in support of rights much in dispute today, such as a right to healthcare.
Much modern intellectual debate, particularly within the popular arena, centers on disputes between religion and science over such seminal issues as creationism versus evolutionary theory, or theological explanations of the origin of the universe versus the «big - bang theory» of the new cosmology.
Probably not all readers will agree with what the author writes in this chapter, for the whole matter of Christian perfection is very much disputed.
And they are in a high need time of their lives — they need help with wiping bums, cutting food, referee - ing disputes, getting dressed and pretty much everything in between, all day long.
But, in response to the criticism of McGrath and others, it does suggest why it would be inappropriate for the Catechism of the Catholic Church to address directly the specifics of a controversy that is as much an intra-Protestant dispute as a dispute between Protestants and Catholics.
(Also the much - disputed words of Luke 23:45 «Today you will be with me in Paradise», belong here.
In the Christian Science Monitor, David Newsom has commented that «conflict in the decades ahead is likely to center not so much on disputes among states as on efforts within states to find a balance between national cohesion and an honorable recognition of the separate characteristics of groups within the society.»
Third, critics do not so much dispute the details of what Whiteheadians say as object to the whole process of reflecting in this way.
As I hope is evident, none of the above meant to reduce or dispute the cultural significance, much less the real orientation towards peace of «A Common Word».
But Jesus approval of it is very much debated and disputed.
Reporting on the meeting, the Century concluded that too much of the Assembly's time was spent in theological disputes.
Griffin disputes each of the four propositions deployed to defend freewill theism on this topic, and there is too much material here to cover in detail.
Brightman accepts that much of what Hartshorne says is not in dispute: «There is no contradiction in saying that parts are small and the whole is great, or even that parts are bad and the whole good.»
First, the role of induction in theory formation is very much a matter of dispute.
However much philosophers may dispute the role of induction and deduction, there stands the centrality of observation, experiment, hypothesis, testing and repeatability.
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