A large and determined fraction of the public were convinced that global warming worries deserved only scorn, and most of the rest gave the problem a far lower priority than the economic and
political issues of the moment.
Not exact matches
At least as troubling is the suggestion
of the guidelines that «constitutionality and related matters» require the neutering
of the Church's witness on
issues of moral
moment in the
political arena.
«While some
of our members have differed in the past on some
of the specific
issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal
moment in the history
of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and
political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good
of the entire state.»
Just as
political organizers and fundraisers have tried to make the most
of emotional
moments with mobile technology by devising mobile donation systems that can enable giving at rallies and
political events, Garvin thinks that canvas managers can update surveys based on news events and inopportune comments by politicians on the other side
of an
issue.
A spokesman for Cuomo responded that the governor was seeking «unity at a time
of national turmoil» and that any «attempt to use this
moment as a
political issue is repulsive.»
The Ku Klux Klan's failure to defeat the black civil rights
moment is well documented, but the group's lesser - known legacy may be its lasting impact on the U.S.
political system, according to a paper published in the December
issue of the American Sociological Review.
This one has all the right elements and
moments to make you fall back in love with the tragic events
of R & J, but it doesn't hold strong to the true
political, social and gender
issues that the play invokes.
Early word
of mouth is that the film rounds out the «trilogy» that Spielberg began with Lincoln in 2012 and continued with Bridge
of Spies in 2015 - movies that reflect on important
moments in U.S. history and hold a mirror up to present - day
political concerns and
issues.
Dr. Linda Darling - Hammond — President and CEO
of the Learning Policy Institute (LPI), Charles E. Ducommun Professor
of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, and member
of the Coalition
of Essential Schools Executive Board — will share remarks on the
political, policy, and school practice
issues facing progressive educators at this historical
moment.
Issue 8 is a special issue composed entirely of black - and - white posters by artists, that respond to the political turmoil of the present moment — USA today, in crisis in an election se
Issue 8 is a special
issue composed entirely of black - and - white posters by artists, that respond to the political turmoil of the present moment — USA today, in crisis in an election se
issue composed entirely
of black - and - white posters by artists, that respond to the
political turmoil
of the present
moment — USA today, in crisis in an election season.
Through conceptual pieces ranging from digital to analogue, Daniel Joseph Martinez engages socio -
political issues, infusing art with examinations
of contemporary and historical
moments.
After treating the undoubtedly
political position
of the artist in «Hercules» (2007) and the problems related to psychological
issues and language in «Horizon Problems» (2011), Agut now proposes a physical and visual experience that brings us closer to the
moment zero
of artistic creation, the
moment when the artist confronts himself with his work and starts to think about it.
In his new body
of work, «Crossing the Rubicon», White continues to excavate ideas sourced from defining
moments in history and their intersection with current global socio -
political issues, to inform his contemporary image making practice.
(The fact that nuclear disarmament disappeared as a
political issue just at the
moment that the bomb was acquired by Kazakhstan and the Ukraine - brand new states whose futures remain unpredictable — merely demonstrates how tenuous is the link between
political reality and the rise
of mass movements).
Instead, climate change is an
issue that will be dealt with through peak
moments of big change and flat - lines
of political morass.
And while the movement for solutions may seem in the throes
of an especially challenging
moment, addressing the crisis» impacts on our current and future well - being is not a
political issue but an ethical and practical one.
This important
issue has been stuck in a
political stalemate for over a decade; the stalemate has now been (partially) broken at an especially interesting
moment in the evolution
of the federal sentencing system.