Sentences with phrase «over abolition»

From the debate about the UK's «Snooper's Charter», to a number of high - profile cyber-attacks and the wrangling, both legal and political, over the abolition of the EU - US data sharing treaty, Safe Harbour, data privacy has remained firmly in the media spotlight in recent months.

And he criticizes Clegg for failing to face down his own party over the abolition of tuition fees.

Debating the Leveson proposals is much like wrangling over the abolition of Page Three — it's just as much an argument of «freedom from» as «freedom to»

The row follows Mr Brown's own clash with backbench MPs over the abolition of the 10p tax rate, announced in last year's Budget.

Not exact matches

This was the result of a relatively unified Protestant vision in the nineteenth century, even if this vision had fractured into various wings over a number of issues beginning with the question of abolition.

Strong feelings also attend the scholarly debate over the role of Christianity in the abolition of slavery.

Resurrection is something different from this; it speaks of victory over death, but not of the abolition of death.

Referring to C. S. Lewis's much - cited claim in The Abolition of Man, Kass writes that if «man's so - called power over nature is, in truth, always a power exercised by some over others with knowledge of nature as their instrument, can it really be liberating to exchange the rule of nature for the role of arbitrary human will?»

Yet this claim belies the relationship of Reformed theology to abolition in the 1800s, as well as the splits within Methodism over slavery and the prejudices that haunted early Pentecostalism.

Why should we privilege the recommendations and positions of the «Four Horsemen» over others who are just as knowledgeable about nuclear weapons policy but who are far less sanguine about the overall prospects for abolition?

Obama's stance on nuclear abolition has been built on a foundation erected over the last number of years by a host of former US national security practitioners.

By Keith Nuthall Serious concerns were raised at the European Parliament over the impending abolition of European Union (EU) milk production quotas, as dairy prices continue to fall.

Now, though, the Texas Department of Agriculture inexplicably wants to take a huge step backwards in child nutrition by proposing: a return of deep fat fryers to our schools; a six-fold increase in the number of allowed junk food fundraising days; and the abolition of the «time and place» competitive food restrictions that have served our children well for over a decade.

Cantab83: I did qualify my point about the abolition of the Lords, claiming that it would also require significant moves in advancing the powers which back - bench MPs operate over the Executive.

If significant moves could also be made in advancing the powers which back - bench MPs exercise over the Executive, there would then be a case for the abolition of the Second Chamber altogether.

Vilified by the left, major showdowns over the 1832 Great Reform Act and 1909 «people's budget» fed calls for abolition, ending in the chamber's veto power being taken away in 1911.

It could be argued that by then, over 300 innocent people a year were dying because of the abolition of the death penalty.

The mainstream practitioners who were active in the years of Harold's premiership all indicate support and admiration for the way he held the Labour party together, sought to drag Britain into the modern era and presided over a series of liberalisation acts including abolition of the death penalty and the legalisation of homosexuality, abortion and divorce.

Wilson's government was responsible for a number of sweeping social and educational reforms under the leadership of Home Secretary Roy Jenkins such as the abolishment of the death penalty in 1964, the legalisation of abortion and homosexuality (initially only for men aged 21 or over, and only in England and Wales) in 1967 and the abolition of theatre censorship in 1968.

But whilst there has been disagreement over whether the tax should stay or go, everyone, including those who argue for the abolition of the 50p rate, points to the implicit political toxicity of doing so.

The proposals mean the abolition of primary care trusts, with control over budgets placed in the hands of doctors.

Combination of agriculture with manufacturing industries; gradual abolition of all the distinction between town and country by a more equable distribution of the populace over the country.

The Coalition government has stated that the proposed abolition of CMEC and transfer of its powers to the DWP will enable Ministers to have more direct control, responsibility, and accountability over the: delivery of child maintenance strategic and operational policy, and ongoing and future reform of child maintenance.

Abolition between distinction of town and country by equable distribution of population over land.

We campaigned for an end to the blasphemy laws in the UK for over century and warmly welcomed their abolition.

First they were irked by its interference with the abolition of tax credits in 2015, and now over Europe.

The collective bargaining bill stalled in the Wisconsin Legislature can modify state statutes, said Madison attorney Lester A. Pines, but lawsuits could pop up over whether abolition of bargaining rights supersedes the ability of union employers to withhold dues under existing contracts.

In a current project on parliament's impact on legislation, we found an example where Labour MP Paul Goggins (whose sudden death in January generated heartfelt tributes from all sides of the House) put Cameron on the spot over the effect that the coalition's abolition of the Child Trust Fund would have on children in care.

He insists the abolition of tuition fees remains Liberal Democrat policy, but in phasing the abolition over six years the party is simply responding to the new economic reality.

According to the Suame MP, the revisiew or abolition of over ten taxes in the 2017 budget, will only take effect after approval from Parliament.

Neither can we expect that eye catching policies such as the abolition of fees or the renationalisation of the railways will be enough to carry us over the line.

However, the effects of grade inflation that accumulated over one decade before the abolition of borderlining triggered inequalities across neighbourhoods that are persistent and identifiable through to the present day.

150 years ago, Americans fought a bloody Civil War (1861 - 1865) over slavery, which ended in the abolition of slavery with the 13th Amendment to the How Tinder Accidentally Exposed Society's Inherent Racism The five - year - old dating app shed light on an uncomfortable set of stereotypes.

I do not feel his vision was utopian; it was a workable vision of community, not unlike many that have worked for white people throughout history, from the Puritans on... It also echoes some communal efforts of the abolition movement among others, and the Civil Rights movement, with Valentine, and Landers, in their speeches echoing Martin Luther King Jr. and the same debate over «gradual» or immediate progress.

Conservatives should embrace a carbon tax (a much less costly means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions) in return for elimination of EPA regulatory authority over greenhouse gas emissions, abolition of green energy subsidies and regulatory mandates, and offsetting tax cuts to provide for revenue neutrality.

Thousands Call for Abolition of Mountaintop Removal in Action at White House; Over 115 arrested in non-violent civil disobedience.

In Brazil, it resulted in mass forced conversions to Catholicism, and a deep unease over importing further Africans into the country, cited as one of the possible reasons for that country's abolition of the slave trade.

Attorney Beth Klein serves on the Steering Committee for Demand Abolition, a coalition of over 100 of the most effective anti-human trafficking organizations in the world.

The Committee notes its concerns in the findings which include the abolition of ATSIC; the continuing gap between Indigenous peoples and others in the areas of housing, employment, health and income; the continued existence of mandatory sentencing in Western Australia; the over representation of Indigenous peoples in prison, continued deaths in custody, Aboriginal women as the fastest growing prison population; and the Government's rejection of most of the recommendations adopted by the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation in 2000.8