Sentences with phrase «point for any discussion about»

I'm also going to add this; in earlier comments you raised some legitimate points for discussion about how the British Mandate was apportioned, which is a huge part of the whole quagmire and the legality of it all is a huge, tangled, convoluted mess.

In a pluralistic society such as ours, therefore, finding a common consensus of desirable qualities necessary in human society as a beginning point for discussion about the role the media play in contributing to, or detracting from such shared qualities, is awfully elusive.

Teachers working with small groups of children would no doubt find this book useful in providing starting points for discussions about the important ethical issues surrounding evolution and genetic engineering.

These include: * Acrostic * Cinquain * Haiku * Limerick * List Poem * Narrative Poem * Nursery Rhyme * Shape Poem * Sonnet * Tanka Use the resources on a classroom display board or use them as the starting point for discussions about types of poetry.

Although Bloom's pedagogy may not be the perfect solution, it is a launching point for a discussion about how curriculum that uses mobile technology can help to develop higher order thinking skills.

Counted thread embroidery is a fertile starting point for discussions about the historical need for children to learn to stitch in order to make their own clothing.

They make an excellent starting point for any discussion about Spring.

These could be used as displays, or as an excellent starting point for a discussion about the day's topic.

Used with Year 1 as part of «Ourselves» topic Used this picture on IWB as a starting point for discussion about things that are living and non-living.

While these achievement levels can serve as a starting point for discussion about the performance of students and of groups of students, they will be criticized as an oversimplification.

We adapted the findings from the study to provide a checklist to use as a starting point for a discussion about the ways that schools can meet the socio - emotional and academic needs of newcomers in schools and society.

The case of Bardal v Globe and Mail remains the starting point for any discussion about reasonable notice.

The Ontario plan might serve as the starting point for discussions about an expanded CPP.

You can use this as a starting point for your discussion about how to arrange child maintenance and include this figure in a family - based arrangement.

The achievement levels serve as a starting point for discussion about the performance of individual students and of groups of students in English language arts (ELA) and math.

The Fifth Estate is a powerful, if dramatized, entry point for a discussion about this extraordinary lurch forward in our society.

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On the outline, the chapter will include all the discussion and explanation you need for that point, divided into subpoints and stories you want to make about that specific point.

A whole discussion can be had about the effect of the Bitcoin network and value on the interest and price of alternative cryptocurrencies, but the point is that for the purpose of privacy it can be relatively easy and cheap to move into Monero and back out in Bitcoin, or at some exchanges, directly into cash.

Jay introduces the guests for the program, gives updated information on the sponsors and talks about some of the discussion points for the day's program.

Whenever a discussion of alcohol comes up among members of my congregation, and someone mentions the story about Jesus turning water into wine for his first public miracle, one point is inevitably made: that the wine back then was watered down so much it had little or no alcoholic content, making it barely more than grape juice.

But before we come to that discussion, it will be useful for us to turn our attention to the question of «resurrection» — first, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, about which so much of the earliest Christian writing found in the New Testament, and so much of the Christian experience of discipleship, turns; and second, to consider the point of the continuing Christian affirmation that those who have responded to the event of Christ are themselves made «sharers in Christ's resurrection».

Griffin & Sherburne, New York: The Free Press, 1978, 231) The only point that needs to be made about these comments for the purposes of the present discussion is that the consequent nature of God has a functional role in Whitehead's metaphysical system.

I think that students often take their cues from the adults in leadership, so by pointing back to the student rather than the unbelieving parent, it can help keep the discussion from turning into one about something that may be confusing and upsetting for the child, but is instead an encouragement to them.

Mike i have been thinking hard on this subject i hope you do nt leave the forum as i think we will get into a good debate / discussion the Lord has shown me alot of insight into this subject that i hadnt even thought about until Jeremy proposed his point of view.The word say iron sharpens iron we need to understand what we believe not just walk away because we feel it is treading on our beliefs because they change as we learn and understand because we have believed something for a long time does nt make it right.Use this opportunity to grow to learn and to understand what the Lord is wanting us to know if we cant do this as brothers how are we supposed to do it with unbelievers.brentnz

I have nevertheless tried to discern here, by tacking back and forth between them and noting certain revealing points of intersection, the shape of the conversation that provides the current context for discussion about religion and higher education.

Recognizing that I will not agree with his parity claim, Hasker closes his argument by commenting on my discussion about the need for a theodicy to have psychological appeal, seeking to turn this discussion to his favor by pointing out that traditional theism has been accepted by more people than has process theism.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

However, if at some point the passion fades and we begin to feel more like roommates instead of lovers and our relationship is no longer a source of happiness, then I think it is time for us to have a discussion about whether we want to continue this relationship or go our separate ways and find new partners.

At some point in the future, when your son is a bit older, my suggestion is that you open a discussion with her about her plans, wishes, and hopes for her relationship with him, and ask her if her family knows about him because, in a truly open adoption, he might want to know or meet his extended family members.

From this point, they can begin talking about what that really looks like for their child in this stage of life, and that discussion allows for the child's emotional needs to be considered alongside their financial and physical needs.

I'd just spent an hour chatting with her about some of these key points and thought I'd put them out for discussion.

ALISON BOAN: Well at this point I have registered for one of the small like for moms infant tubs but I think I am learning a lot from discussion here like the thought of the family bath and I had written down some questions beforehand about the frequency and all of that I had been thinking towards organic shampoo anything non-toxic.

These types of documents serve as a protection for birth families, but also serve as a launching point for open, honest discussion between birthparents and adoptive parents about their expectations for the adoption, their level of comfort with contact, and any other issues that feel important to address as they make a plan for their family.

For those trying to get their heads around «democratic republicanism» (or the other Marquand ideological traditions, this link given in the piece is the most useful useful starting point, though perhaps we should also invite Stuart White to open a discussion about it over here on LC http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/ourkingdom-theme/tom-griffin/2008/09/19/the-democratic-republican-moment

That was what prompted yesterday's unedifying performance at prime minister's questions in parliament yesterday: Liam Fox and the PM, both gung - ho for nuclear weapons, reducing what should be a serious discussion about Britain's security needs to a bout of junior common room point - scoring.

«We Must Move Forth on an Aggressive Timeline to Meet City's Immediate, Desperate Needs» QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following in response to questions about the New York Court of Appeals» ruling today on the redevelopment of Willets Point: «Willets Point has been a topic of discussion for decades, and it's -LSB-...]

Mangano, while pointing out that the merger of the Sixth Precinct into the Third Precinct in Williston Park has saved money for taxpayers and has not increased crime, said Thursday that he was open to discussions with the police unions about re-establishing the stationhouse.

BY KATHY KAHN Approximately 150 persons gathered Tuesday night at the West Haverstraw Community Center for a discussion about a proposed plant in neighboring Stony Point, which would convert New York City trash to natural gas.

But after asking about one of the trails, he became a reference point for further discussion.

Parrington intends his book to be a «useful starting point» for our ethical discussions about these possibilities.

The loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has pointed up holes in the technology for tracking aircraft and recording their flight information, and spurred discussions about improving it.

At one point, when it became known that I had presented a paper on a subject outside of my research at Stanford, I was even called to the office of the Department Chair for a discussion about my «priorities.»

Johanna Duncan - Poitier, senior vice chancellor for community colleges and the education pipeline for the State University of New York, administratively based in Albany, reiterated a point that is commonly raised in discussions about the STEM workforce: Jobs are available, but job - seekers largely don't have the skills needed to fill them.

If you're looking for a different way to spend your time, this is a date option that will give you and your loved ones a lot to think about and give you plenty of discussion points for days and weeks to come.

The first, lasting 30 minutes and moderated by Ball and featuring Bishil, Macdissi, and Hussam Ayloush of the Council on American - Islamic Relations (CAIR) brings up a lot of thoughtful points about racial slurs and the role of minorities in the media, but that's a mere warm - up for the main event, an impassioned discussion with Ball, Erian, and Rajdeep Singh Jolly, Legal Director of Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF).

Like the film Bobby did similarly for the Robert F. Kennedy assassination, Parkland is a respectful, well - intentioned film for its subject matter, not sensationalized to get its point across, merely trying to offer up some additional stories that many may have wondered about but were never privy to in general discussions of the tragedy.

The goal of this book is to set the record straight and to use my experience in what amounts to a political and media whacking as the starting point for a much - needed discussion about the current, sad state of political discourse in this country.

Rather than rushing to purchase the next tool or device, as many did in the past, leaders are now having more collaborative discussions about their visions for their districts first, according to Graves, who pointed to research conducted by Scott McLeod, Jayson W. Richardson, and Nicholas J. Sauers.

But also pointing out that in class discussions that disagreement has to be conducted respectfully so that if you disagree with one another about something we're sharing you give reasons for that, you don't simply mouth off at another student because you disagree with them.

As for the suggestion about offering more opportunities for discussion and debate about different visions of education reform, I should first point out that we hosted close to 90 speakers just this year.