In other words, when people are given a chance to hear both sides of the story, public
opinion shifts from roughly 2 to 1 in favor of the view that climate change is our top priority to pretty much evenly split.
Not exact matches
It's amazing to me how quickly
opinions have
shifted from the 2009 - 2013 thinking of «interest rates and inflation are going to scream higher because of the Fed» to the 2014 - 2015 mindset of «we think interest rates and inflation will be subdued for the next decade or so.»
If we can
shift opinions among conservative activists, then it becomes more likely that even the John McCains of the Republican party will go along and we might even get enough support
from Democrats
from competitive constituencies to actually pass a good immigration reform bill.
The Supreme Court's
shift away
from the time - honored position of tax exemption first became apparent in 1970 when the court handed down its
opinion in Walz v. Tax Commission of the City of New York.
We have
shifted from reading the Bible for ourselves to reading short Bible verses or
opinions shared by others.
Some Supreme Court decisions may suggest otherwise, but history shows that some of these supposed exemptions
from government regulation vanish when there is a radical
shift in public
opinion and public needs.
But when they are allowed to give their
opinions as to «soft» matters like whether being beaten as a child predisposed the defendant to beating people as an adult, the focus of proceedings
shifts from judgment to explanation.
In short, if there is any wholesale
shift of Jewish
opinion on church - state issues
from a separationist point of view to an equal treatment or greater involvement point of view, it is not yet visible.
This is an ongoing subject of debate for fans, and
opinions often seem to
shift from one week to the next, especially in the reactive, attention - hungry echo chamber of social media, but my view has always been that Mourinho is not the manager United should appoint.
Shift your conversations
from lectures and advice - giving to asking your teen's
opinions and ideas about a newsworthy or controversial topic, giving them the sense that you are genuinely interested in what they think and believe.
It is about finding a psychological identity that is separate
from parents — that they have a role in the family or at school, they know what that treasured and valued role is, and that they do feel accepted and loved but also a bit «separate», a bit ready to take a view on something... there is a
shift toward the child having real
opinions about the world, that may be different than the parent's view, and that in this view that the child has a continuous self and therefore can participate in learning.
In my
opinion that is one of the biggest improvements in the
shift from the pyramid to the plate.
And that success, Schneiderman said, stemmed
from a broader
shift in public
opinion, tied closely to the blossoming of the anti-corporate Occupy Wall Street movement.
However, despite the popularity of this
opinion, it is of considerable significance to state that, apart
from the youths non-possession of the financial strength to execute the electoral projects as being speculated in some quarters, there are of cause other probable factors that may render the move fruitless irrespective of the demographic advantage enjoyed or the glamour that graced their much celebrated not - too - young - to run campaign recently embarked on to press for power
shift.
A year on
from the emergency budget and spending review it is becoming abundantly clear that public
opinion has slowly
shifted, both in Britain and Europe towards an opposition to austerity and an alternative vision for society.
The impasse on the customs arrangements comes amid reports that Downing Street has seen polls suggesting that about a third of Northern Irish voters support a united Ireland, but that a hard border would
shift opinion further towards a breakaway
from the UK.
Britain's most respected
opinion pollster has warned Labour its chances of winning a majority at the next election verge on the «improbable» and that blaming its defeat on a
shift away
from Blairism is «wholly inadequate».
«Cuomo continues to hold a double - digit lead, but the numbers have
shifted somewhat following Lazio's withdrawal
from the race,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public
Opinion.
«During my career,
opinion has
shifted from life's origin being a bizarre fluke unique in the universe («almost a miracle» in the words of Francis Crick), to the belief that the universe is teeming with life («a cosmic imperative» in the words of Christian de Duve),» Davies said.
«Our findings give us a substantial boost in
shifting the discussion
from expert
opinion to a more evidence - based conclusion,» he says, «Additionally, they also offer a pragmatic solution that can be applied right away in order to reduce PJK rates.»
David Konisky of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results
from Gallup public
opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have
shifted over time.
This single statement concedes,
from the very beginning, the
shift away
from an evidence - based approach in establishing recommendations to one of subjective inference:
opinion.
This
shift in
opinion has been Article and statistics
from the 2000 Census about the history and contemporary characteristics of interracial dating and marriage among Asian Americans.
In short,
opinion has
shifted modestly away
from federal control toward local control over the past two years.
For more about two 2014 polls and what they suggested about
shifts in public awareness and
opinion, read A Tale of Two Polls,
from NPR.
By comparison, President Barack Obama, during his first year in office, was able to
shift overall public
opinion in the direction he preferred on multiple education issues, as we saw
from similar experiments we performed as part of our 2009 survey.
Even though the public would have the state take control of local districts when fraud is identified, public
opinion is
shifting away
from federal direction to local control of the schools.
Opinion has
shifted modestly away
from federal control toward local control over the past two years.
What they value in that data set might still be based on
opinion, but at very least, it
shifts the emphasis
from the claim to the observable facts.
Legal experts who wish to circumvent the recent Supreme Court decision by
shifting from race to family income clearly have yet to make much headway in the court of public
opinion.
In the first study of
opinions handed down in education adequacy litigation between January 2005 and January 2008, this paper shows a marked
shift away
from outcomes favorable to adequacy plaintiffs.
After 1950 its effects were compounded by the
shift public -
opinion analyst Daniel Yankelovich details in New Rules
from the ethic of self - denial to the ethic of self - fulfillment.
Part of the reason for this
shift is a recent U.S. Supreme Court
opinion that suggested it may not be constitutionally sound for schools and districts to integrate solely based on students» race or ethnicity.15 Responding to this
opinion, most school integration policies have
shifted away
from using race as a determining factor in student assignment.
Aside
from the six - figure price and the sudden
shift in national
opinion toward both fuel economy and the type of people who can afford these luxury cars, I can't find much to complain about here.
My
opinions haven't changed much
from the last time I drove a CR - Z, other than the fact that this particular test car is equipped with a CVT with
shift paddles rather than a manual transmission.
Opinions about the speed of the
shift from page to screen have varied.
How did your
opinion of Anabel
shift as you read about her
from different points of view?
When, in your
opinion, did their relationship
shift from friendly to romantic?
I'd played Finest Hour on PS2 but Modern Warfare sucked me into the series like no shooter has before or since, particularly in terms of the online multiplayer; it's just a shame that the diminishing returns of the later entries in the franchise and the concerted
shift from the formula of the modern day shooter grounded in realism to the hyper - kinetic, futuristic Michael Bay-esque blockbuster failed, in my personal
opinion, to effectively recapture the magic of the first Modern Warfare title.
Everything
from critical
opinion in the gaming press to consumer responses online has been coloured by this
shifting perspective we have on our consoles.
It used performance art, public speaking, and provocatively unconventional sculptures and musical compositions to
shift the emphasis
from what an artist actually makes or creates to the artist's personality, their actions, and their
opinions.
From the reaction of the audience I think it blew them away too - and strangely may have helped
shift a few
opinions of Microsoft in that room.
The evidence points in the direction that they are not chaotic, so unless anyone can prove they are chaotic, most of the scientific community (i.e. the IPCC, et al.) are of the
opinion that they are not chaotic, but are generated by predictable periodic
shifts (such as variation of axial tilt or distance
from the sun).
In my
opinion, the only thing keeping the remaining single - year sea ice
from melting even faster than last year's ice is the
shift in the PDO.
As William Young, then chief judge of the U.S. District Court in Boston observed in a 2004
opinion: «The focus of our entire criminal justice system has
shifted away
from trials and juries and adjudication to a massive system of sentence bargaining that is heavily rigged against the accused.»
The energy industry is facing pressure
from regulators,
shifting public
opinion, a movement toward a global climate treaty and now, potential investigations of companies like...
What is your
opinion on IPCC's claim that the secular GMST trend has
shifted from the long - term warming trend of 0.06 to 0.2 deg C per decade?
OPINION A quiet but decisive
shift is underway
from wind measurement systems that have been overtaken by advanced sensor technology, argues Pascal Storck
If there has been any
shift in public
opinion away
from acceptance of AGW, it has not been because an engaged «public» have trawled en masse through stolen emails that offended their sensibilities.
But beyond these core questions — and aside
from the fact that Canadian public
opinion is
shifting in favour of legalization at an astonishing pace — there is another facet to the debate that tends to get lost in the noise: The challenge of setting up an entire regulatory framework for a brand new industry.