Sentences with phrase «political climate even»

I can't imagine any of this would get through in the current political climate even though it is an awesome set of rules.

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As Silicon Valley grapples with an uncertain political climate, Canadian startups are getting more attention than ever (tech execs even launched a fund to help foreign - born U.S. employees move north).
Aside from some forward - thinking Asian countries, the situation is even worse globally, particularly in regions with mass poverty and unstable political and economic climates.
With the heated political climate these days, Americans likely won't even be able to escape politics on Super Bowl Sunday.
Even defending the basic rights of individual members in this political climate can be a major struggle — but we don't back down.
Even more so in light of shifting political climates.
In the years since Copenhagen, those inside and outside the political drama of what goes on at the UNFCCC process have come to recognise the multilevel, multilayered nature of global climate action, where an intergovernmental treaty is just one, and perhaps not even the most central, element.
The political climate in Ghana today and Akufo - Addo's own conduct, behavior and approach towards his ambition will show that it's utterly at variance with the personalities of late Prof Mills, Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal, General Buhari of Nigeria and even former President Kufuor, among others who were 3rd time lucky.
Even amid a tumultuous political climate, the individual candidates can matter a great deal.
We need to see even greater political urgency and leadership now to push for a good climate change deal than we saw in the face of the global financial crisis.
He stated: «Labour local government has admirably led the way over the past five years in demonstrating what it can achieve even in a cold financial and political climate nationally.»
Even in what is, by all accounts, a grim hour for New York Republicans, the collegiality inside this safe space trumped the dispiriting political climate outside.
«None of [Massachusetts Democratic Sen.] Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenElizabeth Warren urges grads to fight for «what is decent» in current political climate Tomi Lahren responds to genealogist's investigation of her family: «She failed miserably» GOP, Dem lawmakers come together for McCain documentary MORE or Bernie Sanders» stuff has even a remote chance of happening unless Democrats are in the majority.
I really doubt that even Bloody Betty will win in the political climate here in Ohio.
«A Harper loss will send a strong signal, ahead of Paris and to Republicans in the U.S., that climate inaction is increasingly becoming a losing political strategy even in developed countries with large fossil fuel resources,» said Paul Bledsoe, a former Clinton White House climate change official.
Stymied by the slow pace of the negotiations — which they are not even allowed to participate in — these so - called «subnationals» have worked on the sidelines for years, using political will, economic leverage and the celebrity status of prominent politicians to advance their climate goals.
But she said she wonders if the recent shift in political climate, where students are targeted because they are Muslim or even appear that way to perpetrators, could boost that number.
Even in the U.S., where the political climate for primate research is more permissive, investigators feel an intensifying strain.
Even people who don't want to use the phrase «global warming» or «climate crisis» are finding new ways to express what they feel with their own senses, and they're responding to political leaders who are using facts as a basis for new policies.
When the weather is unseasonably hot or cold, Americans across the political spectrum have even stronger views about whether climate change caused by human activity is a reality or not.
Even in the currently very divided U.S. political climate, public support for increasing our use of renewable energy sources is one thing that most of us do agree on.
So far in the Trump presidency, DOD has served as a balance to the more political inclinations of the rest of the administration on the issue of climate change, even if it is sometimes less prominent than in the Obama - era Pentagon.
Expect speeches at the summit to reference the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), even if the main thrust is more political than scientific.
Even more so in light of shifting political climates.
In the end, this is a sweet, uplifting comedy with a message that might not stand up to extended scrutiny in the political climate of the moment: Follow your dreams wherever they lead you, even at the expense of correctly apprehending reality.
But this year, with a culture - wide reckoning over decades of sexual misconduct, a film business in decline, a volatile political climate and the fact that last year the esteemed show couldn't even manage to present its biggest award correctly, the film academy and host Jimmy Kimmel on Sunday staged a complex and sometimes incongruous dance of attempting to both honor and atone for the past.
Michael Stuhlbarg (Doctor Strange) has a surprising role, which is even more ironic considering the current political climate.
(That last aspect feels especially relevant in our current political climate, even though Riley wrote an earlier version of this story years before the chaos of the Trump administration.)
In a political climate that seems more hostile than ever, Kate Mara and Ellen Page want to prove that even entrenched adversaries can find hope in one another.
A Quiet Place further brings to mind Spielberg's War of the Worlds; not only in the way that it taps into the fears of being a parent with children in a troubled political climate and modern world that often feels dystopian, but even down to its set pieces where freaky creatures hunt people hiding in basements and desperately trying to not draw their attention.
If you spend time talking with high school students about the school climate, you know how much they register even the subtlest political workings of the school administration.
Rep. George Miller, D - Calif., chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor, called vouchers «a huge waste of energy» in an interview in late January, and the political climate is even more hostile for vouchers than it was in 2001.
I hope the Women's March shows young people that, even in today's political climate, their voices, their ideas, and their passion are incredibly important.
Even the storied Parkway Program, which in 1970 Time magazine called «the most interesting high school in the U.S. today,» fell victim to the changing political climate.
I was becoming very concerned that in the political climate of Brexit, some of the students were beginning to repeat misinformed, ignorant and even bigoted opinions that they had picked up elsewhere... so I wanted them to consider immigration over time from the view of an outside observer.
«Dr. Robinson has steered our organization through a critical period of development and growth, even when the financial and political climate threatened to set us back,» Bray continued.
And perhaps most notably in the current political climate, Republicans and Democrats, even those in Congress, have a history of working together on this issue.
«Fostering safe, welcoming environments in schools is even more critical in our current political climate.
Yet whether those projections are met will depend on demand by families, charter - school capacity, and perhaps even the political climate.
Even if you don't watch the news, it's probably not lost on you that slogans like «Made in the USA» and «America First» matter greatly in today's frenzied political climate.
We've seen a handful of novels this year that address the current political climate really well — namely Jonathan Dee's The Locals, which seemed to surprise even the author with its prescience.
The political climate in Bangkok has been unstable this year, even causing a brief closure of Thailand's largest international airport.
It even has full English voice acting, which would have made it super easy to bring to America, but many have speculated that FromSoftware got cold feet about its themes, given the country's political climate following the War in Iraq.
Taking «backfire effect» as a starting point — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans has interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand the political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.
Taking as a starting point the «backfire effect» — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand changes in the international political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.
Performance artist Martha Wilson, founder of Franklin Furnace, instigated an evening of presentations and performances as a «teach - in» with a selection of activist artists from the 1960s to the present, looking at the history of performance art as protest to consider which methods and strategies remain effective in today's political climate.
Yet even within the current social and political climate, the exhibition is a far cry from an elegy to feminism past.
In a climate where much of contemporary art is increasingly political, challenging, pedantic or even obscure, it's not often that a contemporary art exhibition is described as «totally fun.»
Even when the subject matter is not clearly related to politics, an artwork is reflective of the political context and climate...
We understand some, but not all, of the first order consequences of climate change, and even a few second order ones (say, the oft - quoted idea that in terms of the military and political security environment, climate change is a «threat multiplier.»)
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