Sentences with phrase «on narrow issues»

Now that Judge Pender has made this remand initial determination on the narrow issues the Commission asked him to revisit, the parties can petition for review of that preliminary ruling (they already requested that the Commission review the original initial determination), and unless the Commission now decides to adopt Judge Pender's recommendations as the final ruling, the parties will then get to submit briefing on the issues key to the review.

On the narrow issues of the «effective equivalence» of the two methods and whether the alternate was «tested in the paper»: in general terms, the two methods are clearly not «effectively equivalent», though this doesn't exclude the possibility that, by coincidence, they yielded similar results in a particular case, but this would have to be demonstrated.

At the very least they provide a means for voters to vote their conscience on narrow issues.

Felder is a constituent - focused legislator popular with his Orthodox Jewish base, relentlessly focused on narrow issues affecting this group.

In the least, they will more likely tend to focus on narrow issues critical to their view of the world as colored by their evangelical faith, rather than logically solving the problems that need to be solved.

The case was sent back to the district for further proceedings on that narrow issue, and did not involve any issue in the license renewal proceeding.»

When you get a topic for your term paper (either you choose it by yourself or your tutor provides you with it), you should make your mind on a narrower issue that you want to study.

British Columbia's argument as an intervenor focused on a narrow issue: that the Cabinet's reasons to approve the project, set out in an Order in Council, did not meet the legal and statutory requirements for adequate reasons.

Not exact matches

But cross-country differences in equity returns declined to pre-crisis levels while the range of yields on debt securities issued by banks and by non-financial corporations also narrowed, suggesting that there is some integration at least in prices of financial instruments.

Narrower scope aside, the IRS indicated that it could ultimately seek more information on the users in question, writing that it may still «issue summonses in individual examinations of Coinbase users for the information that it no longer seeks in this proceeding».

The best part about having the results is that now we can move on from the narrow issue of what type of sales tax is better and focus our energies on some of the bigger issues -LSB-...]

Market breadth was slightly negative, as declining issues outnumbered advancers by a narrow margin on the NYSE.

Former communications director Hope Hicks, one of Trump's closest advisers, was not interviewed by Mueller's team until December 2017; son - in - law Jared Kushner has been interviewed only on one narrow issue: his meeting with a Russian ambassador during the transition.

Although Commerce normally investigates and applies punitive duties on narrow categories of products from specific locations, at public hearings conducted by Commerce in May, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross articulated the issue in sweeping terms.

Summary, those who pride themselves on their openness and diversity typically are blind to their own narrow - mindedness, bigoted bias, and lack of willingness to consider true diversity — respect of people who differ from your opinion, particularly on controversial issues.

They thought our political establishment adequate to their interests, and they toggled back and forth between Democrat and Republican on the basis of a fairly narrow range of issues.

Within the extremely narrow sliver of time when human beings have occupied centre - stage on world history, why is it that this issue has come to dominate our thoughts and actions?

On the contrary, however, ought we not ask ourselves whether Brightman's commitment to a narrow version of empirical method, his subsequent willingness to collapse metaphysical and epistemological issues, and his account of the datum self are crucial parts of personalist philosophy?

Over the years, the distance between the two camps on these (and other) issues has narrowed considerably.

His merit is to avoid narrow concepts and to refrain from making the antagonisms under which he himself had to suffer by the center of his theology.22 Looking at his dealing with ecological issues it becomes clear that Boff is not fixed on his context but willing to take up issues from outside and translate them into his context.

If the later legislation thus modifies and narrows the covenant faith, at the same time and for the same reasons it adds to the concept a new dimension and suggests again that legalism's silence on social issues is by no means indifference but rather a sober and deeply concerned pessimism.

One group from Narrows and Giles have ordered t - shirts to express their opinions on the issue.

For years my focus on this club was far too narrow, wasting countless hours discussing issues that only pertained to the most recent of games.

The footprint of these is on the narrow end where you will likely be able to fit 3 of clek branded seats with no figment issues.

The Office for Budget Responsibility will issue independent assessments of the public finances: this is an institution specifically intended to improve long - term financial planning, and which will help not only this Government but future governments to remain on the fiscal straight and narrow.

«This has resulted in key duties not being carried out, resources not properly allocated, organisations not working together as they should and focus being placed on narrow border control issues, specific to each agency and not the overall border security picture of the UK.»

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino was on Staten Island today (one of two NYC boroughs he actually likes) hoping to woo voters by coming down on the right side of a long - standing local issue: The Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.

They're missing a trick: while a narrow majority voted to leave the EU, it's clear the public want change on a range of policy issues.

Indeed, can't I equally argue that Neal Lawson risks narrowing his coalition of support for electoral reform by suggesting that the existence of a national campaign on PR means postponing or vetoing any consideration of party reform issues on their merits (where he seems to argue that the principle would be one he would support, were it not for this context)?

The group won approval of a statewide initiative amendment in a state constitutional convention in 1986, but voters, probably not comprehending its meaning due to a lack of publicity on the issue, rejected it by a narrow margin.

It also includes a narrow gun safety measure and a compromise on a New York infrastructure project that had become a lightning - rod issue with the president.

A CC is unlikely to refound the British state if it is set up to function as, in effect, an advisory council to the UK Parliament on a relatively narrow range of issues.

Yet it is often seen wrongly as a niche, complex and particular issue which has little role in public debate and in recent years has increasingly, around the world, been conducted on narrow and introspective lines.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

The candidates also discussed the rising tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, something local leaders have said would be a major issue for voters in the borough.

He singled out Hurricane Sandy recovery and struggles over trash disposal — people in his district are currently trying to shut down a planned trash transfer station — as at least two unifying issues for people on both sides of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.

By continuing to focus on these niche issues, Labour and the Tories continue to give the impression that they are only concerned with topics which affect their own narrow party interest.

Under narrow Republican control, the chamber has forced Democrats to compromise on key issues like the minimum wage and taxes, while also stymying efforts to make it easier to vote and bar a woman from having a seat at the budget negotiating table.

«NYSAC has its own narrow agenda on this issue to pursue unrestricted unilateral action in this case regardless of who gets hurt.

On other issues, Clegg found an ally in then Foreign Secretary William Hague during «behind - the - scenes debates about Israel and Palestine or the Middle East or China, where [Clegg] would customarily push for a harder line than the narrow realpolitik espoused by Osborne» (202), a poorly drafted sentence that makes it unclear whether Clegg's dispute with Osborne ranged over all these issues or solely China.

«There's a danger in overstating the extent of the ideological shift because the range of issues that we tackle at the municipal level are much narrower than those that are tackled at the state and federal level and I find that there's a broad based consensus on most of the subjects that come before the City Council,» he said.

But there was also internal Labour criticism that he lacked the leadership skills to take the party back into power and that his focus on issues such as zero - hours contracts and taxing the rich was too narrow.

In 2001 and 2005 we were a narrow party - focusing too much on issues like Europe, immigration and tax.

But Miliband's party is narrowing the gap on the crucial issue of economic competence and the Labour leader's personal ratings are improving.

Typically research is very narrow and focused on only a subset of issues related to a particular problem.

In biotech, the Supreme Court has issued guidance narrowing the eligibility of patents on diagnostics, causing innovators to better tailor their patent filings; the court took up patenting of isolated, purified genetic sequences in April, with further guidance to follow.

This strategy was intended to help narrow the complex NCD issue by focusing on four diseases: diabetes, CVD, respiratory disease, and cancer, and four risk factors: tobacco, physical inactivity, alcohol, and diet.

MDI Biological Laboratory scientists narrowed their research in the 1920s to focus on important human health issues.

A higher - education lobbyist who follows biomedical issues said shortly before the vote on Smith's bill that her organization wasn't even aware of the narrow definition of STEM fields, and another said her organization had taken no official position on the issue.

Being a single senior in your 70s looking for someone in the same boat may seem like a narrow dating field, but that's not an issue on SeniorPeopleMeet.