Sentences with phrase «on the single issue of»

Senator Warren was also referring to the President's Supreme Court appointment, but is now one of the ringleaders in stifling the President's SEC appointments based on the single issue of political spending.
On 12 June 2008, Davis resigned from the Shadow Cabinet and announced his resignation as an MP, in order to force a by - election, and cause a wider debate on the single issue of what he believed to be the erosion of civil liberties.

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«Seldom does a single crisis embody such a wide range of issues that go to the heart of the character of a regime,» University of B.C. law professor Pittman Potter commented this month on the website of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, of which he is a senior fellow.
Sure, fixing this issue on a single small account won't make much of a difference in the grand scheme of things.
By removing distractions and mental clutter, leaders possess the ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and, thus can concentrate on a single issue and think with clarity.
After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.
At a hearing on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen asked if there was a «tension or inconsistency» for Uber to argue that every single one of its drivers is an independent contractor, yet to also argue that the legal issues in the case are so specific to each driver that it can't be decided as a class action.
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Of nearly 2,700 employers surveyed, 41 % estimate a single bad hire cost $ 25,000; a quarter estimate a bad choice cost $ 50,000 or more — not to mention the demoralizing effect of the issue on other employees and on the new hirOf nearly 2,700 employers surveyed, 41 % estimate a single bad hire cost $ 25,000; a quarter estimate a bad choice cost $ 50,000 or more — not to mention the demoralizing effect of the issue on other employees and on the new hirof the issue on other employees and on the new hire.
Zooming in on the five risks presented in this year's Global Opportunity Report, 42 percent of the leaders we asked across the world singled out youth unemployment as the most pressing issue to solve.
That's why there hasn't been a single case of a Canadian company using the National Treatment clause on an IPR issue with the United States since NAFTA.
My greatest issue is when big brother steps into the frame, which is why I brought up Kenneth Rogoff, because I think that he would like to see cryptocurrencies not be anonymous such that central bankers were capable, this is the scariest thought I could possibly come up with, of tracking our every single buying transaction, our every purchase consideration and knowing what we are buying on a day - to - day basis.
Based on demographic trends, the country should see a stronger rebound in multifamily construction than in single - family construction, Kansas City Fed senior economist Jordan Rappaport wrote in the most recent issue of the bank's Economic Review.
It briefly offered discounts to NRA members attending a single conference, 13 people took advantage of it and, when the airline axed that offer — saying it wanted to be «neutral» on a polarizing issue — a backlash was sparked among supporters of gun rights.
The old alliance between sensible LIBERTARIANISM and SOCIAL CONSERVATISM can't hold in the face of the vanishing middle class, the birth dearth combined with increasing longevity, the depoliticizing challenges of the 21st competitive marketplace, the irresponsibility of our techno - meritocracy, our inability to keep Locke in the Locke box on issues having to do with families and our erotic lives, and the connection between increasing individualism and growing dependency on the state summed up in the phrase «single mom.»
About the last third of the book consists of an appendix of short essays, each of which focuses on a single issue in LOTR, and it these that constitute the main difference between this book and the previous edition.
God wrote the Word of God for every single person on the face of this earth, and his Word deals either implicitly or explicitly with every single question and issue that humans have about the most important questions of life.
SBC conservatives have much history on their side when they argue for a robust Baptist confessionalism, but they depart from the historic Baptist pattern when they restrict their doctrinal concern to the single issue of biblical inerrancy.
Despite the pastoral nature of much feminist theology and careful treatments of specific issues in pastoral care such as abuse or spirituality, there is no book by a single author on pastoral theology from a woman's or a feminist perspective.
Where does God say,» Just do spiritual warfare on ONE ISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issuISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issueissue....
In every single region of the country, when we asked how people make up their minds on issues of right and wrong, we found that they simply do not turn to God or religion to help them decide about the seminal or moral issues of the day.
And since CNN seems to love posting about gay issues (according to some earlier ranting pages pack from a variety of sources) and I've seen you on every single one being a raging doosh, I guess that means you've left an impression on me.
If you have an issue with evolutionary theory, then do your work on why it's wrong and submit it for publication and collect your many prizes (Nobel and otherwise) and rejoice at the reprinting of every single science book in the world with your theory in it.
If biblical model of marriage is polygamy then I support it - that system kept women in families instead of loitering on the streets unprotected (there are more women than men and divorce has created further demographic issue of single women).
=============== @momoya» If you have an issue with evolutionary theory, then do your work on why it's wrong and submit it for publication and collect your many prizes (Nobel and otherwise) and rejoice at the reprinting of every single science book in the world with your theory in it.»
Even after social scientists had accumulated data demonstrating that the optimistic predictions concerning the impact of divorce and single - parent families on women and children had failed to materialize, most mainline churches ignored this evidence, continuing to say little or nothing about the issues.
For example they spent over $ 30 million dollars in California on a single issue recently, and of course are trying to elect Romney.
To his discredit, Sherkat, a sociologist of religion who does not appear to have done any research on family and sexuality issues (but for a single article studying how religion and political affiliation affect views of same - sex marriage), nonetheless appoints himself a final referee of the merits of Regnerus's research — not a function he was asked to perform — and opines that it should not have been published.
Last presidential election, Gallup found that 21 percent of voters who consider themselves pro-life would choose the candidate who agrees with them on that single issue.
Even if one regrets the neglect or absence of a comprehensive agenda and the pursuit, instead, of single - issue and single - candidate concerns, and regrets even more the lack of a governing political philosophy, the times and issues are such that open debate must be welcomed on as broad a platform as possible.
The bad faith that has come to characterize this perspective is clearly evident in the role that many prolife advocates have played in a confrontational, often obstructionist, single - issue politics, often bordering on fanaticism and ignoring the wider spectrum of prolife issues.
No doubt the single most important and influential piece of classical writing on friendship has been books VIII and IX of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, of which Konstan provides a lucid discussion in which he treats some of the issues noted above.
So next time something goes widely out of your control or you feel like you're making no progress, stop and focus on a solution to that single issue rather than letting one issue create a never ending spiral of negativity, because that will only kick you down further, which isn't what you need.
Compac is focused on reducing these issues by providing the single - lane sorter with packing outlets on both sides of the machine, maximising use without increasing the machine's footprint.
Not sure it solves the «defensive liability» issue — I can't think of a single player on the Warriors (outside of West & Zaza) that Melo can realistically defend.
It's embarrassing that a school of Villanova's prominence doesn't have a single decent theater on the campus, and that issue should be addressed before any other upgrades to non-academic existing structures.
«The NBPA did not consult a single agent on the issue of a televised all - star draft, the NBPA told SB Nation.
(1) this squad has way too many moving parts and very few of our players are good enough at their preferred position let alone relying on them in whatever position Wenger and his magic eight ball decide in the tunnel prior to the game... when teams do this it generally signals issues within the club, much like Jose last year and Van Gael before him... no one gets settled, the chemistry is almost non-existent and if provides a built - in excuse when the team comes up short... these issues fall squarely on Wenger, both for his decisions regarding players coming in and for his inability to rid the team of those players who aren't cutting it... in actually fact we have only 6 real starters on this current squad and that's being generous (Sanchez, Ozil, Lacazette, Sead, Kos & Cazorla)... which is discouraging because Cazorla is injured and might never play again, Sanchez is wanting out and the club is lying to us about his injury status, Lacazette receives no service, Ozil is relatively disinterested out there, Kos is getting up there and Sead is just trying to settle in... there isn't a single other player that would start regularly on any of the other top 3 teams, which should be the standard... imagine this team moving forward if Wenger only sells before the window closes
Our special football and college basketball issues have taken on greater importance, and I'm particularly proud of our 534 - page preview of the 1984 L.A. Olympics, the largest single magazine ever published by Time Inc..
A statement from CAS read: «The appeal filed on 12 December 2016 by Club Atletico Velez Sarsfield against the decision issued on 24 August 2016 by the single judge of the sub-committee of the FIFA players» status committee (the challenged decision) is dismissed and, accordingly, the challenged decision is confirmed.»
Since 1576, attempts to pin single parenthood to issues of moral failure or financial irresponsibility have floundered on the precise same rocks of poverty.
Let's set aside for a moment the issue of single parent households, and just focus on the implication that a loving dad washing his infant daughter could be in any way inappropriate.
Hearing about the negative effects of single parenting on kids, from economic hardships to abandonment - related trust issues can feel overwhelming.
According to research work published by Academics Pediatrics in the May - June issue, there have been reported cases of an average of 5 children injured on baby gates every single day.
Q: Of all the issues single parent families face today, you chose to focus on making co-parenting, or shared parenting, work.
There are hundreds of posts on the Little Hearts site with gentle parenting alternatives to punishment, and every single book I've written gives specific tools for working with children through specific behavior issues.
To get free tips on every aspect of living through a divorce, from legal issues to single parenting to getting back into the dating world, visit http://www.ThriveAfterDivorce.com
Focusing on the bill's support of school lunches and ignoring the issue of infant formula, the e-mail boasted that the bill would give millions of children «access to nutritious food» and that it passed «without a single dissenting vote in the United States Senate.»
The speaker has in the past deemed the so - called «veto - proof majority» (having enough members to guarantee overrides of a gubernatorial veto) a «fiction», noting it's not easy to get every single member of his conference to vote «yes» on controversial issues and see absolutely zero support from the Republicans.
Independent candidate Martin Babinec, who has touted himself as a «single issue» candidate focused on job creation, was endorsed Tuesday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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