Sentences with phrase «open discussion as»

it was difficult in the Tier 2 meetings to have an open discussion as the level of understanding and knowledge of the measure varied, and there was not time to fully explain the measure.
On forums like / r / bitcoin, the Big - block advocates got about as much open discussion as a North Korean election.
Collectively, these two series of work, on display for the first time in the exhibition Hull, Portrait of a City, open a discussion as to how we define the culture, landscape and people of Hull.
As with the soundly defeated plans for a national test, this would once again be an effort to go through the back door to a national curriculum without open discussion as to whether this is a desired national goal.
I am always open to calm, open discussion as long as it is done with respect to both sides.
Ms. Tatum is skilled at helping clients overcome any emotional barriers by facilitating open discussions as a neutral third party.

Not exact matches

A 360 - degree review is a great time for ideas to surface, as it's an open discussion between employer and employee.
Wisconsin's proposed $ 3 billion in tax breaks for Chinese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group to open a U.S. plant there served as a model in for Pennsylvania leaders in their discussions.
-LRB-...) Mr. Plosser, who spoke as part of a panel discussion held in Philadelphia at the annual American Economic Association, will be a voting member of the monetary policy setting Federal Open Market Committee this year.
As I've written before, the difference in reactions «opens up a complicated discussion about who gets empathy in America, what issues are deemed important, and the types of activism and activists that the public responds to.»
On that score, the Reserve Bank, in its role as system administrator of RITS, has held discussions with banks to ensure that effective lines of communication between the Reserve Bank and banks will remain open, if the RTGS system comes under stress due to technical malfunction as may occur from time to time.
In addition, three progressive HIF members will share what large employers want and reveal how they can work with startups, as then open up the discussion on what startups should expect from employers, including how to work with them.
As usual, sessions will include a panel discussion and Q&A, and the Chatham House Rule will apply to facilitate frank and open debate.
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.
But I think it is wonderful that the Internet allows open discussion where many doubters to express their views here as we become a more open society.
Opening the topic for discussion is one thing... this article was written as a lit match for a can of gasoline.
I do not want to open the floor to simple confirmations of what I am saying, but to real and genuine discussion as we earnestly explore truth and its implications together.
However, I've started to relax that expectation a bit by opening up the teaching time as a discussion opportunity.
As the poetry editor of First Things, I thought I'd step in and open a wider discussion of poetry, particularly as it pertains to First ThingAs the poetry editor of First Things, I thought I'd step in and open a wider discussion of poetry, particularly as it pertains to First Thingas it pertains to First Things.
So in the example of the crusader, it is meant as a way of opening up a discussion about what Christ's lordship should look like in faithful practice assuming that everyone in this conversation is already committed to the truths we all confess in the creeds.
19:3 - 12) Jesus opens his teachings about life in the kingdom of heaven with a discussion of personal morality as it relates to sex and the use of one's sexual endowments.
His earlier discussions, however, treat life after death as an open question and thus, presumably, a relevant one.
In an opening theoretical discussion, he characterizes conspiracy belief as an attempt «to delineate and explain evil,» guided by three basic principles: Nothing happens by accident; nothing is as it seems; and everything is connected.
Hajime Nakamura, an expert on early Buddhism in India and noted for his book on ways of thinking, East and West, was very open to the discussion of diverse historical models as a new approach to East - West encounter.
In the Christian Institute for the Study - of Religion and Society there was an open discussion about a proposal that since Christ transcended not only cultures but also religions and ideologies, the fellowship of confessors of faith in Jesus as the Messiah should not separate from their original religious or secular ideological community but should form fellowships of Christian faith in those communities themselves, and that so long as the Law sees baptism as transference from one community to another it should not be made the condition of entry into the fellowship of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper but made a sacramental privilege for a later time (Ref.
Whether a feminist position is as consistent with Scripture as Hardesty believes is open to further discussion.
New discussion may refine open questions raised by the decision, just as Chalcedon, for instance, developed Nicea; but the decision stands as a permanent monument of the Spirit of truth.
It must be responsible and open to discussions about praxis as well, and process thinkers have recently shown themselves to be very open to these questions as they have been raised in liberation theology.
In the first chapter we opened up a discussion of what is meant by the term «resurrection», and found that this quickly led us to the traditional conception of the resurrection of Jesus, a view often known as «bodily resurrection», which, with minor variations, has dominated Christian tradition for about eighteen centuries.
There should, further, be diffusion of knowledge about possible ways of rehabilitating drug addicts and open discussion of the moral and social issues that must be settled when decisions as to treatment have to be made.
As we continue our discussion of popular music and its discontents, I opened up the paper this morning to find a charming tribute to the place and milieu in which I grew up: the New Jersey hardcore scene.
A week of worship, music, discussions about faith issues and mission activities, such as «Open the Book» presentations, will take place in a tent run by people from most Christian denominations.
Second, the value of open - ended discussion and conversation has been seen by those who seek to heal faulty self - images and broken relationships; hence, therapy by group dynamics as well as one - to - one conversation.
I sincerely hope that forums such as this would open the door to frank and honest discussion.
These comments suggest that Naess is personally open to entering ethical discussions in a relatively traditional way, If other deep ecologists follow him, the gap between them and Whiteheadians will narrow Meanwhile, however, this opening on the part of Naess can not be taken to characterize the movement as a whole.
In North America we always have thought of our press as the basic medium for the free and open discussion of ideas, the extension of the soap - box, the essential element which makes possible the shaping of public opinions and decisions.
In addition to clashes over liberation theology, Vatican authorities have continued to uphold official teaching on sexual ethics in general (as in a 1986 statement on homosexuality by Cardinal Ratzinger) and have withstood calls even for an open discussion of women's ordination or of ending celibacy as a requirement for the priesthood.
Be open to being challenged as well as challenging views and engage in discussion and debate rather than continously reassert your present position.
Bergson, for instance, in his excellent discussion of The Two Sources of Morality and Religion notes that defensive religion is connected with closed societies, such as nations, but in relating the religion of aspiration to the open society of mankind as a whole he does not apparently note sufficiently that mankind as a whole is also finite.
At one time the website Front Porch Republic stood as a shining light, celebrating an open and public discussion of the limits of government, the intrinsic necessity of conceiving of «place» in the human drama, and the acknowledgement of «liberty» as a requirement....
«I do think we as a society we all need to come to together as a Church to say this is fundamentally a good thing, this should happen, we need to have an open discussion about it.»
If we engage with it, we open up the opportunity for our friends to see that we're unafraid of the Bible's apparent grey areas, and enable discussion around issues such as sin and suffering.
As early as World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solutioAs early as World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solutioas World War II, the political leaders of the Free French forces had known that France would have to face up to the question of whether it was going to allow the decline of a system of schools preferred by the parents of one - sixth of all French pupils, or whether it was going to accept the hazards of open political discussion aimed at developing a new and creative solution.
My coworkers walked by as this was open on my phone and they all stopped in their tracks to have a 10 - minute discussion about how good these donuts looked.
His dream, which began as a ripple, has turned into an ocean of activity as discussions are under way with India, Nigeria, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador to open Rituals Coffee Houses.
These panel discussions opened the door for participants to ask very specific questions for their own business, as well as to get unique insights by talking one - on - one with the speakers after the end of the public panels.
With his current contract with the Gunners set to expire next summer, serious question marks have been raised over his long - term future at the Emirates, as from January 1 onwards, he'll be able to open discussions with other clubs over a pre-contract agreement.
It's added in the report that there is no timeframe as to when he will give his answer to Barcelona, while they have yet to open discussions with his club over an agreement on a transfer fee.
We've done the same, so it's been a really open discussion on how we can achieve our goals, but with all the data and all the resource to back it up as well.
Clearly that failed to materialise, but now Valverde wants to prioritise the signing of Herrera and add Ozil to his squad in order to switch to his preferred 4 -2-3-1, and it sounds as though Barca will try to open discussions in the new year to complete a raid on the two Premier League giants for key individuals.
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