Sentences with phrase «political research pointed»

Not exact matches

Critics of regulation are quick to point out the evils of Lysenkoism, that era in Russian history when biological research was brought to a virtual standstill by political control.

As the BBC's political research editor, David Cowling, points out, in Labour's safest seat in the country at the 2010 election, 28 % of voters still supported other parties.

«Hopefully this will be the tipping point at which New York's political leadership will gets its heads out of the sand,» said Blair Horner, of the New York Public Research Group.

David Paleologos, director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center in Boston, said Clinton's 13 percentage point lead in Clark County, home to Las Vegas, is the difference in the race.

Powerful political signal There are several points to consider regarding the imminent lofting of China's Tiangong 1, suggested Dean Cheng, a research fellow at The Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center in Washington, D.C.

(Case in point: On June 28, political disputes once again derailed vaccine research support when the U.S. Senate blocked a $ 1.1 billion Zika bill.)

Sequestration: inadvertently killing biomedical research to score political points.

For example, the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) made a splash in February with an innovative study of how the Common Core debate is playing out on Twitter; scholars found, among other things, that proponents tend to make policy points while opponents use «political language» in their tweets.

The book documents the rise of public - sector unionism in an era when private - sector unions are dying; exposes the political fragility of school boards; and, inadvertently, reveals that the power of unions extends well beyond the bargaining table, even to the point of shaping education research itself.

sector unions are dying; exposes the political fragility of school boards; and, inadvertently, reveals that the power of unions extends well beyond the bargaining table, even to the point of shaping education research itself.

Then you'll want to back up your toast with talking points and fact - based research helpfully tailored to compliment whatever political demographic you'll be breaking bird with this Thanksgiving.

Writing a political science thesis is not very difficult for many students, because even though like all other theses it involves extensive research, political science topics are relatively easy and there is a lot of room for argument for and against a particular topic, so in many cases writing such thesis comes down to simply finding solid arguments and proving your point of view.

A remark included in a summary provided by this usually studiously neutral research service sounded like a political talking point.

In this wide - ranging discussion of climate concerns Revkin says many experts point to political leadership as a key solution but Revkin cites research that makes such political action problematic.

Social scientists point out, however, that precautionary governance may be necessary in the face of the social, political and ethical implications of the knowledge acquired from geoengineering research.

If you look into the science, you begin to see patterns of behavior that are strikingly similar to the what is being discussed in climate science: manipulation of research, improperly conducted studies, political machinations and influence, and so on, to the point that I read in a recent article in the Altlantic that a very highly regarded researcher in this field claims that up to 90 % of these studies are either flawed or totally inaccurate.

I'm not sure of the point you're making or how it addresses my claim, you balk at identifying the political culture that dominates your field of research and the core of the climate advocate leadership.

Again familiar to readers of this blog, this point is consistent with research showing that people who «think like scientists» tend to use their skills to reinforce existing social, political, and cultural group allegiances.

The main point of the discussion was Yucca Mountain, a nuclear waste storage facility in Nevada that took years and billions of dollars to research and build, that is a completely safe location to store commercial nuclear waste, but which sits empty for political reasons.

While there are no comparable studies of the role of trade unions over the past four decades, preliminary research points both to an ongoing involvement of trade unions in workmen's compensation issues via service to their membership, and to, at times, a decided hesitancy to actively embrace the political struggles of the injured workers movement.

Scheufele points to foundational political science research from Columbia University sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld.

The most pointed exchanges were aimed at Facebook, which acknowledged on Monday before the hearings that more than 126 million users potentially saw inflammatory political ads bought by a Kremlin - linked company, the Internet Research Agency.

Perhaps they remain unintentionally ignorant because articles like this one, which has no research support for its main ideas, in turn is cited in other «literature» as «Lamb» — a name which implies there is an on - point research finding underlying a footnoted statement, not just another article with more unsupported hypothesizing and political drip.

However Ms Atkien is a smart lady and I am contending that she would not have chosen the real estate industry to earn her political brownie points if she hadn't done her research to know this subject would resonate with the general public (a la Karl Roves) and give her the best optics....