Sentences with phrase «public arguments be made»

Here enters the second caveat about the rule that public arguments be made in a way that is publicly accessible.

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There's a depth of reporting here that suggests he took this assignment personally, and he makes a compelling argument that the interests of a publicly traded corporation and a Wall Street culture hell - bent on wringing every last efficiency from a business aren't compatible with the stock in trade of the journalism industry — reporting that earns and safeguards the public trust.

In future, the sharks» appetites might even make people safer: Stingrays injure beachgoers on California's coast far more frequently than white sharks do, Lowe says, though he acknowledges that's a hard argument to sell to a shark - phobic public.

Khan's arguments make the point that the public interest is missing from traditional consideration of antitrust.

It is a tragic error that those of us who make the «self - help» argument in internal dialogue concerning alternative - development strategies for black Americans are often construed by the political right as making a public argument for a policy of «benign neglect.»

If you are going to make a moral argument, whether in the seminar room or in the public square, people today expect you to avoid invoking God.

Gallagher, the President of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, is quite simply the most effective spokesperson making public arguments in defense of marriage Public Policy, is quite simply the most effective spokesperson making public arguments in defense of marriage public arguments in defense of marriage today.

Mr. Blair's point is that such arguments should be allowed and encouraged in the public sphere as valid means of making moral arguments.

Their reasoning is that public decisions should be made on the basis of principles and arguments accessible to all persons.

Frequently people appeal to pluralism when making the argument that religion should be separated from public life.

One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11

In keeping with Thomas Lynch, who made a similar argument a few weeks ago in the pages of this magazine, Sarat wants to televise state killing, arguing that «the public is always present at an execution» — the only question that remains is whether we are willing to see what is being done in our name.

Hence, one seeks to use religious language in public argument, but it is already a language that has been broadened in ways that may make it more intelligible to those who are not themselves traditional believers.

Consequently, the Church needs to make philosophical arguments in the public square, ones that show that the world is inherently intelligible (and that our minds are naturally made for objective truth).

@Chad «well, lets see if we can figure out why no atheist debater that I am aware of ever attempts to make that argument in a public forum of any kind.

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There is an argument to be made for taking the post down now that the family has commented and made the post private, but an attack on Dr. Tuteur for using what was, at the time, public information strikes me as unwarranted and unfair.

I can see why it would be something that would appeal to the Libertarian fringe, though I could make a very strong Libertarian argument against the right of schools public and private to demand vaccinations before admission.

But making the argument for austerity is simply not good enough for workers committed to public service who have had minimal pay rises for years.

Michel: «My view is Jeremy Hunt was probably supportive of some of the arguments and he made those arguments public on plurality concerns that had emerged from the bid.»

And that in itself was similar to arguments Michael Heseltine made long before, most recently in his «No Stone Unturned» paper for the Coalition government, which recommended devolving # 80 billion of public spending to the regions.

This is because the Tories have been promoting primaries for a good while, and not as far as I can see on the basis of any other argument except that they think it would be good to engage more of the public in party political democracy and because it makes them look more welcoming as a party which might garner votes in the long run.

It's argument Cuomo has made before, often in the context of creating a statewide public financing system for elections.

The tribunal's rather dry response to this argument was that «the public should have been made aware of it, because prompt completion following missed interim targets is not a common experience».

«It was influenced by one question only, and what I thought that question was: Can I make an argument to the public to give me a chance to work for them once again as I did as attorney general, as assistant district attorney, as governor?»

Brown knows what the vision thing is - but he has not made the public argument since becoming premier.

The Greens — part of the coalition to pass the legislation in NYC — also said that plastic bag fees work and that the arguments made by State Senator Simcha Felder and his cosponsors were disingenuous to the public and their actions harmful to the environment.

At the last public forum in the race to become the next speaker of the City Council, seven of the eight men contending for the Council's top leadership spot took turns making their argument for why they would be the right person to continue Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's legacy of protecting and promoting the cause of women, transgender, and gender non-conforming New Yorkers.

The argument made about gay men still buying the drug but under unregulated conditions has probably been accepted by the Home Office behind closed doors — but it can not accept it in public, because it is one of the key general arguments for drug legalisation.

First, fiscal discipline is fundamental to Labour's thinking and policy development, underpinning every proposal we make, every argument we advance — not only because our wider message will not be heard if people see us only as spenders, and not also as reformers — but also because we simply will not be able to deliver the changes we want to make in government if we do not have strong public finances.

He told a listening event for health leaders at Downing Street that «your organisations, which are hugely trusted and understood by the public and by users of your organisations, can help us make the argument that change, that choice, that diversity is not about privatisation, it's actually about improving healthcare».

First and most obviously is the argument that after the expenses scandal, and new questions being asked about politicians» pay, it's highly doubtful whether the public would approve of their tax revenues going towards political parties, especially in the amounts needed to make an impact.

Although Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, has made Albany corruption a staple of public speeches and news conferences, his prosecutors kept the broader issue out of their opening argument, while Mr. Silver's lawyer touched on it more to suggest that the government had criminalized longstanding political actions that were not crimes.

«And I believe an argument can be made that they are now disproportionate in the public sector compared with what's going on...

The brief ruling says the Empire Center, which has complied all manner of public spending records on its website See Through NY, failed to make a «persuasive argument» as to why the information should be released.

We'll produce assiduous research showing how free education would be implemented, in defence of universalism, myth - busting some of the most outrageous arguments of the Labour right («free education is bad for access», «Scotland has free education and that means robbing the poor to pay the rich»), and begin to make the case in Labour Students, the Labour Party and NUS for free, public and democratic education, not as a privilege, but as a right.

«CSEA has tried to get local officials to do what's right by making our argument in the court of public opinion,» Donohue said.

«Poll after poll has shown public opposition to the sale, and with the company making substantial profits, there is no economic argument for the sale.»

Ms. Giglio raised the issue at last Thursday's Riverhead Town Board work session, which is open to the public, and made the argument that since the FAA is running advertisements seeking a new centralized location for the facilities, the town should at least try to lure it to EPCAL.

This article makes a reasonable argument that local governments are in trouble because of the burst of the housing bubble, not your mantra of unionized public employee salaries:

Harry has already posted the full text of David Cameron's speech to the Local Government Association but I'm keen to highlight the three arguments he made for reform of public pensions.

While charter schools are popular alternatives to low - performing public schools in minority communities, Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, has long felt that they hurt those public schools by taking money and space from them, the same argument teachers» unions have made.

However the budget process shakes out, Erie County's cultural groups can be confident that they made every effort, and every argument about their worthiness as a public investment.

It's hard to help make the argument that dark women are out looking for interracial seeing to increase their financial or public standings on earth when they seem to be to be doing just fine independently.

The latest — and making a serious argument for being the greatest — work of 83 - year - old non-fiction veteran Frederick Wiseman, the four - hour epic peeks at every possible facet of the University Of California Berkeley, a great public university facing increasing funding challenges.

The two planes, graphic and narrative, don't necessarily complement one another and the end result (and limited public response) fails to make a strong argument for the viability of animation being used for non-family cinema.

He voiced an argument made by union supporters through the fight over Senate Bill 5 (and the similar battle in Wisconsin over public sector union rights): All employees want is the right to bargain; they are more than willing to make concessions during these difficult times.

Two of the main arguments made on behalf of for - profit colleges are that they are responsive to the needs of employers and that they do a better job than public institutions of preparing their graduates for employment.

We policy wonks may see the value in such tests (Brookings has been especially effective in making powerful arguments for keeping them), but parents and the public are fed up.

No, a principled, well - reasoned argument has been made by a prominent public intellectual, opening the door to a dialogue that must occur if Common Core is to succeed.