Sentences with phrase «public debate forums»

Principal Folwell Dunbar remembers when students discussed Banksy's street art and challenged each other on the role of community opinion in permitting graffiti; their conversation was as sophisticated and passionate as the public debate forums reported in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Dunbar recalls.

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Reciting the imperfections of democracy does not lead ineluctably to the conclusion that the least accountable branch of the federal government is the better forum for our national debate about public values.

The issues addressed, far from being ignored or neglected by others, are endlessly debated in legislatures, government bureaucracies, think tanks, universities, and public forums beyond number.

You know — every time I see religion debated on a public forum, the whole thing is an exercise in mental futility as both the atheists and even some of the Christians make the same type of mistakes over and over again and just yell back and forth at each other.

The idea of broadcasting as a force in the public interest, a display case for the best of America «s creative arts, a forum of public debate — advancing the democratic conversation and enhancing the public imagination — has receded before the inexorable force of audience maximization.11.

When folks enter into debate and discussion on topics in a public forum, they should be prepared to be held accountable for what they write and say.

Lipstadt insists, wisely, that no scholar or survivor should engage deniers in debates or other public forums, since this would only give the impression that, whatever the final judgment, Holocaust denial represents a legitimate point of view.

The amount of likes, interactions, comments and shares can propel semi-private posts into viral public forums of debate.

If it where just possible to take these statistics, and sit down face to face with PGMOB, the FA and some media hacks, on a public forum, and ask them to explain them, along with the coincidence of how things changed following game 50 and Riley's subsequent appointment, I think that would make for a very interesting debate, especially if video evidence was allowed.

The cheers and jeers were evenly split in an emotional crowd of about 100 people Wednesday during a public forum debating a proposed skate park at Centennial Beach in Naperville.

Citing health issues, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, who recently spent several days in the hospital due to a significant allergic react, says there will be just one public forum and no debates prior to the September primary.

public financing, with a cap that is realistic; free media time for the candidates, either through debates or public forums; and the elimination of Super-pacs funded mostly by right - wing, bored, wealthy billionaires.

Topics included his recent public forum in Oswego, the healthcare debate in Washington, President Trump's proposed federal budget, his own political future, and much more.

Assemblyman David Buchwald, a Westchester Democrat, applauded the department's plan to hold forums for further public debate.

Bizarrely, nearly a dozen public forums and debates since Election Day have featured all or most of the eight City Council speaker wannabes.

The longest running open to the public Forum in the region, candidates are not allowed to debate or attack opponents.

«The Forum will be an important support for the public debates that will involve representatives of the research and innovation system, but also all the citizens.»

Director general Albonetti says the functions of the Forum will include «fostering public debate and monitoring changes in public opinion on the societal impact of science and technology, providing the Regional Executive and Regional Council with guidance and information on research investments and innovation programs, and working with regional and international institutions to promote the transfer of research results to economic development.»

The report, «Advancing Astronomy in the Coming Decade: Opportunities and Challenges,» has been controversial: both the NSF's National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the NANOGrav Collaboration (which uses GBT as one of its telescopes to observe pulsars to detect gravitational waves) issued responses, and a public comment forum filled with debate over the telescope's future.

At the same time, ethical debates about using human embryos in experiments sprang up in all sorts of public forums.

What we need is a tool that invites the public into the research process — a public forum where debate can play out in an evidence - driven way.

The word forensic comes from the Latin word forensis: public; to the forum or public discussion; argumentative, rhetorical, belonging to debate or discussion.

Emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach, the Institute promotes an exchange of ideas, students and scholars between Canada and Europe, and provides a forum for public debate on European issues through research seminars, workshops, lecture series and international conferences.

In public forums, on social media and in neighborhoods across Newark, we have witnessed years of consistent toxicity when it comes to debating the issue of education.

One year ago, we were drafting the Public School Forum's 2017 Top Ten Education Issues and debating whether to include the K - 3 class - size mandate.

Seattle Schools Community Forum debates the issues facing Seattle Public Schools.

Parent advocates from across the country converged on New York City on Monday, February 7 for the first national forum of Parents Across America, a parent - led movement to make parent voices heard in the national debate over education reform — and to promote positive, common - sense solutions that will improve public schools nationwide.

It's not a live public forum or debate where we can see the candidates answer questions or exchange views in real time, but it's better than nothing: Educators 4 Excellence, an organization that advocates for teachers to take a more active role in shaping education policies, plans to host a podcast interview with District 6...

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Rather than spew indefensible statements, the corporate education reform industry should release their talking heads to come out here into the real word and debate their positions in a public forum that would allow the media and citizens to finally learn the truth.

In a more public forum, on Monday the «Great Debate» — a popular Oxford - style debate at the Fair — asked whether people agreed or disagreed with the premise that «Amazon was a positive influence on the publishing business.&Debate» — a popular Oxford - style debate at the Fair — asked whether people agreed or disagreed with the premise that «Amazon was a positive influence on the publishing business.&debate at the Fair — asked whether people agreed or disagreed with the premise that «Amazon was a positive influence on the publishing business.»

While it's a subject that's been debated to death in publishing circles, it's always interesting to see the response when it spills out into more public forums.

In emails seen by Breitbart London, Ben Kuchera repeatedly pressures other journalists and editors to take down material on their websites that is critical of Zoe Quinn and to close down debate about her role in the video games industry by removing comments and forum posts by members of the public asking questions about journalistic propriety.

He views his work as «An elaborate community forum, as much as a work of sculpture,» and as such, the gallery doubles as a stage for singer - songwriters, pop artists, poets, and composers, together with panel discussions, community forums, and other forms of creative public debate and engagement.

Exploring the significance of these freedoms through a myriad of ideological perspectives, the meetings will function as both public forums for debate and safe spaces where divergent viewpoints can co-exist — even if only temporarily.

Modern Mondays is a weekly program that brings contemporary, innovative film and moving - image works to the public and provides a forum for viewers to engage in dialogue and debate with contemporary filmmakers and artists.

The Royal Academy Forum is the RA's long established forum for public debate on the arts, exploring ideas at the intersections of different artistic practices, and their interface with philosophical, political, social and economic issues and contForum is the RA's long established forum for public debate on the arts, exploring ideas at the intersections of different artistic practices, and their interface with philosophical, political, social and economic issues and contforum for public debate on the arts, exploring ideas at the intersections of different artistic practices, and their interface with philosophical, political, social and economic issues and contexts.

Until also incorporates special appearances by dancers, singer / songwriters, and poets, as well as community forums, and opportunities for public debate and engagement.

Last year, 60 guests from 14 countries participated in this programme, in addition to the international speakers taking part in Open Forum, an arena for debate featuring leading figures from the art world that is open to the public and collectors.

Popular Geometry, a newspaper series produced with Julieta Aranda in cities around the world, is a forum for debate over the global proliferation of minimalist public sculptures since the 1970s.

For this reason, a European project was estaqblished in 2011, COST - action TOSCA (Towards a more complete assessment of the impact of solar variability on the Earth's climate), whose objective is to provide a better understanding of the «hotly debated role of the Sun in climate change» (not really in the scientific fora, but more in the general public discourse).

You maybe debating with the sceptics but you are actually talking to the 3rd party who are listening in or reading your debate in public forums.

Online discussion fora are perhaps the most disposable form of public debate.

As part of an exploration of the high - profile and controversial new report, «Climate Shift: Clear Vision for the Next Decade of Public Debate,» Yale Forum regular contributor John Wihbey interviewed lead author Matthew Nisbet of American University.

«If the authors of this letter disagree with specific scientific conclusions made public by NASA scientists, we encourage them to join the debate in the scientific literature or public forums rather than restrict any discourse,» Abdalati concluded.

[Accordingly], that debate should be encouraged — in classrooms, public forums, and the halls of Congress.»

So of course you do not want a public forum to debate it.

In the last couple of days I have put up a few posts at RealClimate to suggest that a common public forum would serve a useful purpose in the climate debate.

That debate should be encouraged — in classrooms, public forums, and the halls of Congress.»

His grassroots and «grasstops» strategy has involved Right to Water protest rallies as well as public forums that have compelled World Bank officials to confront and debate their critics.