Sentences with phrase «on debate format»

If the campaign staffers can't agree on debate format, location, duration, staging, etc. that usually takes weeks and months to decide, why not just agree to appear for a 1/2 hour segment on Capital Tonight??

These candidates might want to embarrass the leading candidate, but have the least influence on the debate format.

Not exact matches

The format, typically, would be a debate in which one analyst cited the pro, the other the con, on a given stock.

The pro-con format of the Times feature supplies anecdotes, but it doesn't answer the question of how people are applying the Bible to the debate on a wider scale.

Modelled on the United States format of putting presidential aspirants to the test before the party's primaries to elect them, the event turned out to be a friendly exchange rather than the hot banter that characterises the American debates.

I'd read both hype and skepticism in the days beforehand, and I suspect that ultimately the new format will have a bigger effect on the debates themselves than on the political process.

Many Tories early in the debate - the initial stages took the form of Sir George Young, the Leader of the House, and his Shadow, Angela Eagle, giving statements on behalf of their leaderships - gave answers which followed the format of «Of course the current Lords is indefensible, but so is this Bill».

A senior Lib Dem source said: «Both the Liberal Democrats and Labour have repeatedly said that we are ready to sign up to TV debates on the same format as last time.

If all agree (and this is still not certain), this will settle a process that seems to have dragged on for months: the major broadcasters substantially changed their format for the pre-election leaders» debates, after Cameron threatened to boycott the event if the Green Party was not invited.

Governor Cuomo has accepted two debate offers from media outlets, but neither format includes a one on one televised contest between the incumbent Democrat and his Republican opponent, and GOP candidate Rob Astorino is objecting.

Incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo says he's agreed to two debates, both on public broadcasting, with his opponents, but his GOP challenger is angered because the formats do not include a televised contest between the Democratic and Republican candidates.

I was trying to argue against other ways to jazz up the format - eg, hearing audience views on responses, etc, and come to think of it, scrolling red button / text responses on screen, etc. * warelane... a great many parliamentary democracies have leadership debates: eg Germany, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Austria, Australia, Greece, New Zealand and no doubt many others.

Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Lis Smith said the governor will debate Nixon before the primary but didn't commit to a one - on - one format.

Host Brian Lehrer conceded the format was slightly unusual, but said it was being hosted «on the rationale that Governor Cuomo is refusing to debate,» and that if it «creates a little buzz around public discussion, I'm all for it.»

On air, Lehrer said the Teachout - Astorino format was a bit unusual but that it had been organized «on the rationale that Governor Cuomo is refusing to debate,» and that if it «creates a little buzz around public discussion, I'm all for it.&raquOn air, Lehrer said the Teachout - Astorino format was a bit unusual but that it had been organized «on the rationale that Governor Cuomo is refusing to debate,» and that if it «creates a little buzz around public discussion, I'm all for it.&raquon the rationale that Governor Cuomo is refusing to debate,» and that if it «creates a little buzz around public discussion, I'm all for it.»

New York Governor Cuomo has accepted two debate offers from media outlets, but neither format includes a one - on - one televised contest between the incumbent Democrat and his Republican opponent.

The format and content of upcoming Republican debates became increasingly uncertain on Monday after Donald Trump's campaign said the real estate mogul would negotiate his terms directly with television executives instead of as part of a joint effort with his rivals.

It's hard to see how he benefits from just the four - candidate debate in which the rivalry figures to be diffused by the format, unless he's counting on Green Party nominee Howie Hawkins coming off well enough to draw significant Democratic support away from the Governor beyond the roughly 10 percent he's been pulling in the polls.

Speaking on a visit to Cannock, Mr Cameron said he had «unblocked the log - jam» over what format a televised election debate should take and that he was sticking to his proposal that any debate must take place before the official general election campaign starts.

If an endorsement by Ted Kennedy, Dick Cheney's daughter, The New York Times or even Chuck Norris isn't enough to thrust you onto a particular presidential candidate's bandwagon, the Scientists & Engineers for America, a nonpartisan organization that advocates evidence - based debate and decision - making in Washington, offers another metric: their science platforms.Examining subjects like energy policy, healthcare, views on evolution, stem cells and the like, the Science, Health and Related Policies (SHARP) Network unfurls each candidate's positions (and past) in a wiki format.

NASA has invited the principal investigators and key members of 16 NASA - funded teams working on topics related to exoplanet habitability, as well as the directors of the new initiative to discuss and debate the best format and goals for the new program.

- End of lesson activities - Revision sessions - Cover lessons The debate format asks students to move from one side of the room or the other based on whether they think a member of the religious tradition should agree or disagree with the statement, it is also good practice to get students to move to express their opinion in response to the statement.

Much of the debate has centred on the supply of high - quality content in a cost - effective, timely, and convenient format.

In the Lincoln - Douglas debate format, students play the typical debate roles of Lead Debater, Questioner, Responder, and so on.

Mock Congress: Cell Phone Surveillance Reform Time required: 4 class hours Grade level: 10 and up Class size: 18 or more Pages: 51 Contains: 18 individualized profile sheets, Background information on NSA surveillance, Graphic organizer for assigned roles, Graphic organizer with word - for - word format on how to run committee meetings and floor debate, Sample rubrics for 3 - minute speeches and participation, Socratic seminar questions for students observing speeches / committee hearings, Maps to various educational standards, Sample follow - up quiz on the legislative process, Teacher instructions and preparation period suggestions.

In order to involve all six individuals, each member of the team will have a specific responsibility based on the Lincoln - Douglas debate format detailed above.

Our meeting format is based on the Paideia Seminar model: I lead a collaborative dialogue, and teachers are free to comment, and they debate freely, knowing that their point of view is respected and valued.

On Amazon, for example, readers debated whether formatting complaints should be left in the «Customer Review» section of the book's page, with one person stating, «Thanks for saving me the cost of this book.

Now that the dust has settled on the first round of formats and distribution outlets, and we have a nice array of digital readers, the critics have turned their attention to the great pricing debate.

The debate going on is whether or not it is necessary to issue separate ISBNs for each e-book in each format.

Voting will be conducted using an «Iowa caucus» live debate format on April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Cuttlefish Theatre inside the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.

It was The Club that provided the informal yet critical format for panel discussions which included various topics: painting, sculpture, philosophy, music, anthropology, and on some occasions even heated political debates.

This open - hearted and stimulating interchange was organized around three themes: the conceptual process that led up to the new installation plan and its outcomes regarding questions of narrative, chronology and mediation; the plan itself and the choices that have been made regarding possible clusters of works and themes, as well as the actual works to be displayed; and, finally, the position of the Stedelijk Museum in the contemporary debates surrounding the canon, curatorial strategies, the relationship between fine art and visual culture, and the influence of non-museological display formats on museum practice.

Julian Schnabel: CVJ, Study Edition is an accessibly priced, reader - format facsimile edition of the 1987 book, offering a new opportunity to assess Schnabel's influence on younger generations of artists and on the current debates on painting.

Eugenie Scott, executive director of the National Center for Science Education, has dubbed this approach the «Gish Gallop,» describing it as «where the creationist is allowed to run on for 45 minutes or an hour, spewing forth torrents of error that the evolutionist hasn't a prayer of refuting in the format of a debate».

I think the sort of one sided presentation given by Richard alley was not helpful but I have no doubt he and others on both sides of the debate might be able to move the discussion along from its somewhat currently moribund state if the appropriate format was adopted which enabled a debate to take place

I've been thinking about the PRO-CON FORMAT the media use (which has been discussed earlier), and now think that the format itself is not as bad as the fact that the media have limited the debate between contrarians (who need 99 %, perhaps 101 % certainty on AGW) and scientists (who require 95 % certainty, and even with that, bring all their caveats on screen — as if the scientific devil's adocates were there with them oFORMAT the media use (which has been discussed earlier), and now think that the format itself is not as bad as the fact that the media have limited the debate between contrarians (who need 99 %, perhaps 101 % certainty on AGW) and scientists (who require 95 % certainty, and even with that, bring all their caveats on screen — as if the scientific devil's adocates were there with them oformat itself is not as bad as the fact that the media have limited the debate between contrarians (who need 99 %, perhaps 101 % certainty on AGW) and scientists (who require 95 % certainty, and even with that, bring all their caveats on screen — as if the scientific devil's adocates were there with them on TV).

In Re W (children)(leave to remove)[2008] 2 FCR 420 Charles J suggested that such meetings, while under debate, should be subject to the following considerations: l the format, structure, content and purpose of the meeting; l the role of the judge; l the participation and presence of others in or at the meeting; l what is to be passed on to anyone not present or represented at the meeting; l how matters asserted by a child to the judge are to be tested; l whether anything that is not passed on to the parties can be taken into account by the judge; and l what explanation is to be given to the child before and after the meeting.

Currently, pre-1900 debates are available in digital format on the Canadiana.org subscription website.

One session will be a debate format: «How Tech is Changing the Practice of Law: Watson, AI, Expert Systems and More» and promises to be highly entertaining as well as deeply thoughtful on the future of the profession.

When it comes to writing a good resume there is often debate on where to put focus during compilation — should emphasis be placed on a stand - out design and format, or is the majority of time best spent on developing stellar content?