A real missed opportunity for Miliband, there, who just kept on with the same
old economic debate and getting nowhere this week.
Not exact matches
In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their
old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (
economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse,
debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).
A word must nonetheless be said about the
old debate that posits political and civil rights against
economic and social rights.
The good
old days when audiences, critics and filmmakers were divided by spirited
debates and stood their ground openly attacking each other seem to be confined to a bygone era of
economic prosperity.
In times of
economic uncertainty, the decades -
old debate surrounding investing in gold inevitably resurfaces.
But in no case should a reporter who wishes to portray with accuracy the
debates about global warming, present a minority view unbacked by science and promoted by businesses with a small,
old dog in a very tough dog fight, as equivalent to hard science from unbiased scientists with no
economic interest in anything but getting the facts and predictions right.
Their work can be seen as the latest installment of an
old debate between people who perceive hard ecological limits to human population and
economic growth, as these authors do, and people who think innovation will ultimately save the day, as it has done so often in the past.
Considering further that s. 32 (1)(c) is one of the
oldest and most important parts of Canadian public policy in the
economic field, and that it mandates a partial rule of reason inquiry into the seriousness of the competitive effects of the agreement, Parliament has sufficiently delineated the area of risk and the terms of
debate to meet the constitutional standard.»