Sentences with phrase «political debates over»

Energy will energize our economy and our political debates over the next few years as never before.

The large gap between perception and reality of scientific agreement reflects the heated nature of political debates over policy on the issue, as well as the impact of efforts to raise skepticism about scientific consensus.

It happens in political debates over conflicting interests.

Her research has investigated the roots of the political debates over race - conscious policies that profoundly affect meaningful opportunities for higher education, with a focus on the nature of persistent moral disagreement over affirmative action.

looks at the role charter schools are playing in Boston and at political debates over whether there should be more charter schools there.

Political debates over Britain's independent nuclear deterrent offer many causes for depression.

Last year, the city saw quite a bit of political debate over it.

I have had mixed feelings over the last eight years as the American political debate over the economy has become more focused on the institutional and external forces holding workers back.

«There is a political debate over which tools to use.»

He said: «We're going to need to change by virtue a humanised political debate over exactly what we want to see in our country, that means changing the law, it is also changing the culture so people view abortion as what it is, destruction of an unborn child.»

Thomas Giles, Andrew Flint, and Toke Theilade provide their usual insight into Russian football, and discuss the latest issues, including the political debate over SKA Khabarovsk - Lokomotiv Moscow, Zenit St. Petersburg's crisis and FC Ural's good form.

Lord Carlile said the political debate over detention time limits was «completely sterile».

Caught in the middle of the political debate over education policy is the new education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia.

Nick Clegg made his first major foray into the political debate over the riots today, with a speech branding them an «attack on liberty».

Farage's performance and dramatic style of delivery may have entertained the masses, but this should not lead us to the facile conclusion that Farage has won the intellectual or political debate over Britain in Europe.

«The current political debate over how to fund New York's transit pits congestion pricing against a tax on the wealthiest New Yorkers,» the groups» report states.

For now, the political debate over self - storage seems to have shifted from manufacturing jobs to focus on the industry's customers.

Cuomo's essay places him at the left end of the political debate over the future of 800,000 «Dreamers» — young people brought to America illegally by their parents.

Your book came out right in the middle of the political debate over NASA's future.

No single study will settle the political debate over an issue as contentious as school vouchers.

New York sculptor Joel Shapiro, still working his signature, nearly abstract stick figures, showed how personal responses to momentous events — in this case the political debate over torture and terrorism — can find expression in an art idiom that at first looks reassuringly familiar.

The surface temperature data set plays a central role in the political debate over climate change.

By focusing on the consequences of climate change rather than its scientific causes, some experts suggest that Mr. Nash succeeded in circumventing a divisive political debate over global warming and the extent to which human activity contributes to it.

It is more than frustrating to even think about the direction of politics when there are so many environmental and social problems being ignored amidst the arrogant, sniping of political debate over who knows best how to run the economy and keep terrorists at bay.»

George C. Marshall Institute (5/3/13) reports: «The year 2013 will see a major political debate over proposals for a carbon tax — a tax on emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs), particularly carbon -LSB-...]

Heated political debate over the proposal could further muddle Obama nominee Gina McCarthy's chances of confirmation as EPA administrator, which has languished for more than a month.

The project is part of a $ 550 million plan by the state government to guarantee energy supply following a statewide blackout last year that turned into a national political debate over energy security and costs.

In the current context, if someone were to make a copyrighted scientific study available to the public for the true and obvious purpose of engaging in the political debate over climate and energy policy, then I think they'd have a chance of winning in court.

An effort by a handful of UC Berkeley scientists to reexamine temperature data underlying global warming research has landed in the center of a national political debate over government regulation.

The White House announcement that it was overruling the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to adopt a stricter standard for ground - level ozone came just hours after another dismal jobs reports and in the midst of an intensifying political debate over the impact of federal regulations on job creation

The speakers provided a broad historical context for the current political debate over the FHA's solvency after its recent $ 1.7 billion draw on the Treasury.

Not exact matches

The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.

«In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers invited to address a corporate audience; debates over the appropriate length of paternity leave or work - life balances,» Moritz wrote.

Some Swift Life users took to Twitter to complain about the heated political debates taking over the app — and to call for a focus on more Swift - ian discourse.

Despite the fact that Trump was widely viewed as having lost the recent debate with Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, and that the election itself is just over a month away, the candidate chose to tweet not about the political issues in the campaign but about his dislike of former Miss Universe contestant Alicia Machado.

A Budweiser executive said recently that the ad is «super relevant today,» but he cautioned against interpreting the commercial as a form of political commentary despite the ongoing debate over U.S. immigration policies.

WikiLeaks said it aims to provoke a political and legal debate over the CIA's cyber arsenal.

And while the coming debate over the guaranteed income will inevitably focus on political and economic viability, in the end the authors believe we will embrace it, as we embraced those others, because it is the right thing to do.

On Sept. 5 of this year, the Dow dropped 234 points amid a series of potentially volatile political events, including the debate over raising the debt ceiling, a possible government shutdown, and threats from Trump over trade policy with China.

The political calendar in Washington — where Republicans are occupied with a make - or - break debate over tax legislation — means there is little prospect of a dramatic breakthrough or angry walkout in Mexico City this week.

With a high corporate tax rate, an onerous regulatory environment and a populist tilt to the political debate emphasizing equality over growth the US is not, in my opinion, moving in the right direction.

Now that the Republican and Democratic Conventions are over with, we can move on to the actual debate portion of the election, which means that your Facebook feed is about to get stormed by a barrage of thoughtful, reasonable, measured political opinions that will never be inflammatory hyperbole packed to the brim with dubious facts.

However, contrary to the author's hopes, the abortion debate can not survive over the long term because the anti-abortion movement is based on the political right.

I am referring to abortion polemics, specifically to the political, judicial, academic, and popular debate over its legality.

Arthur Paul Boers focuses on pastoral leadership; Lillian Daniel offers a moving reflection on liturgy, a congregation's division over a war - resolution debate, and a surprising instance of local church triumphalism; and Eugene McCarraher argues that the church is the political community within which Christians must debate war and peace.

So last night our own Peter Lawler debated leading Darwinian Conservative Larry Arnhart here at RIT over the explanatory power of Darwinian evolution to capture to the totality of human experience in general and American political experience in particular.

Until now, HHS cases have largely fought over the term «substantial burden» — essentially debating the political version of the youth - group perennial, «How far is too far?»

«It is certainly true that Catholic social doctrine challenges all parties in the ongoing debate over political economy in the United States.

The phrase «public square» evokes images of the political arena with its partisan games and intense debates over public policy.

Evangelical leaders supported Obama's call for comprehensive immigration reform, but that doesn't mean that the debate among political activists is over.