Sentences with phrase «recent debate on the issue»

In a recent debate on the issue published in Connecticut's Hartford Courant (12/1/98), two students debated this very question on the paper's op - ed page.

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There has been much debate about how blockchain could solve this problem, but a recent Newsweek report detailing the example of a home title being issued on the Ethereum blockchain showed a solution: It's only a matter of time, the article said, before government agencies start embracing blockchain as a valid alternative to existing title processes.

Diversity has been a hotly debated issue in Silicon Valley in recent years, with activists focusing on a dearth of minority and female engineers and executives in many of the biggest tech companies and hottest startups.

This recent ruling has global media commentators on all sides of the political aisle debating whether this issue is an affront to religious freedom or a victory to protect the foreskins of young male babies around the world.

As much, perhaps, as any other church - state question, the issue of religious symbols on public property has generated increasing concern and debate within the American Jewish community in recent years.

But I didn't vote in favor because I necessarily think that introducing helmets into the women's game is a good idea (as anyone who follows the sport of women's lacrosse knows, the issue has been the subject of furious and often heated debate in recent years, well - chronicled in a recent article on the US Lacrosse's website, which also contains a very helpful discussion of how the ASTM standard now being voted on was developed).

The 8th amendment has a significant impact on a woman's right to birth how and where she chooses but there is surprisingly little dialogue and research about the impact this amendment has on maternity or reproductive issues outside of the recent widely publicised abortion debate.

In a recent book by Dr. Peter Cook (Mothering Denied) describes better than most others the difficulties that Dr. Jay Belsky has had convincing his fellow scientists that social ideology is passing for, if not dictating, scientific interpretations of studies on this issue (as is true for the bedsharing debate), in favor of dismissing the serious concerns and negative developmental correlates of infants and children being placed for long hours, early in their lives, in daycare centers.

My fear clearly proved well - founded: in the course of the recent debate Parliament has effectively admitted that it has abrogated its sovereignty to the people on this issue.

Yet it is often seen wrongly as a niche, complex and particular issue which has little role in public debate and in recent years has increasingly, around the world, been conducted on narrow and introspective lines.

She claims that recent environmental disasters and the debate over fracking are beginning to turn public attention back on to the issue.

Moments after the most recent speaker candidate debate took place on the evening of November 21, gay Councilman - elect Corey Johnson of Chelsea, one of the caucus» new members, said the progressives will be meeting with all seven declared candidates and added he «look [s] forward» to bringing up issues regarding LGBT rights during those discussions.

He said this in response to the President Mahama's recent unsuccessful attempts to secure a one - on - one debate with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo on issues pertaining to the...

Even before the most recent Mediterranean migrant boat tragedies, the immigration debate has been on voters» minds, ranking third (after the NHS and the UK economy) in a list of the most important election issues according to a recent BBC poll.

They also debated the security issues for quite a while and as it shows here at E-Estonia.com, it seems to be quite safe (100 % security is not possible and no voting system can be completely secure) and also look at a recent comment on the Estonian voting system at Forbes.com I find the following statement in the forbes text on vote security quite convincing:

Mr Ato Panford, the NPP parliamentary candidate for Shama Constituency, said this during a recent parliamentary candidates» debate held on the theme: «Election 2016 - Prioritizing Fisheries and Oil and Gas Governance Issues for Inclusive Development».

Asked about this prediction at a recent press conference, now - Attorney General Schneiderman said, «I remember that debate,» but declined comment on the issue.

Now, in an echo of the recent wrangling over Pluto's status as a planet, a pair of astrophysicists from Australia and Germany want to start a debate on the issue — and they have even set up a Web site for people to cast their votes.

The widespread expansion of development in the U.S. in recent decades has brought the issue of wetlands loss to the forefront of debates on zoning and land use planning.

A congressionally mandated committee is holding public hearings on the issue, a series of recent symposia have focused attention on the small number of female researchers, and faculty women and sympathetic male colleagues around the country are debating the matter more openly with administrators (Science, 11 June, p. 1757).

More about dominant frames and discourses in the synbio debate Two recent studies shed further light on society's response to synthetic biology, a topic which we also discussed in the first issue of this Newsletter (October 2010).

President Reagan's campaign on behalf of merit pay, now more than eight weeks old, has thrown the leadership of the National Education Association (nea) off balance and has provoked a debate within the organization over the issue, recent events and interviews with union officials suggest.

AEI's Rick Hess and Brendan Bell recently slammed mainstream media outlets for biased coverage of the Higher Education Act provisions in the recent tax bill: «If professional journalists can't manage to [cover serious policy debates] when it comes to education, it's hard to imagine how they can do it on the most important and polarizing issues of the day.»

It is fitting that she tackle's the gay rights issue, especially with the recent recognition of legal unions in Hawaii and that it is a hot topic across the country with heavy debates on both sides.

Hardcore Pokemaniacs may debate me on this issue, saying tweaks to the metagame like the split of attacks into physical and special categories or the recent Mega-Evolutions changed the way how people play competitively but at its core, Pokémon's battle system has not changed in over 10 years and it needs a good revision to stay current.

Recent suggestions by gubernatorial candidate Charles Baker that the scientific community is split on this issue have unfortunately added fuel to this largely manufactured debate.

I do enjoy reading the sometimes lively debate surrounding these issues, and I certainly prefer a bit of skepticism to things like a link to a discussion on Scientific American that I followed recently where they were discussing how the recent temperature record has lead to a lowering of estimates of climate sensitivity.

In a recent debate hosted by Indivisible in Rohrabacher's district, focused on ocean and environmental issues, he would not acknowledge the invitation or participate.

These and other issues are discussed in the Managing Director's Statement on the Role of the Fund in Addressing Climate Change, a recent Staff Discussion Note and IMF books Fiscal Policy to Mitigate Climate Change: A Guide for Policymakers and Implementing a US Carbon Tax: Challenges and Debates.

Issues like the Medieval warm period, different possible causes of climate change (such as solar activity, or even the nature of our climate), studies indicating the last interglacial period was warmer than today, and the failure of recent dire predictions about the climate all show the debate on climate change is not nearly as settled as many global warming proponents would have us believe.

Needless to say this has been deeply disturbing to an «ordinary Joe» (with 5 grandchildren) who has made an effort to understand the science and the politics that underlie the climate change «debate», especially since my country has become such an important player in the fossil fuel business with its tarsands and pipeline industries that affect us all, so I've tried to find out more about Judith Curry's recent contributions to the debate, not so much the hair - splitting, angels on the head of a pin, esoteric dissections of graphs and stats that I see here on your website but the ethical stance that you take on the larger issue of «killing» the IPCC and all it represents.

Indeed, one thing that struck me about recent Twitter and online commentary was that many conservatives who have criticized Justice Ginsburg for her extrajudicial statements wrote approvingly of recent public statements she made about the importance of due process in Title IX proceedings, without mentioning broader concerns about extrajudicial statements on legal issues that may come before the Court or about issues that are part of current political debate.

Over the past year since the report was issued, much of the debate over fully autonomous weapons has focused on the weapons» potential role in armed conflict, raising questions over whether the weapons would ever be able to comply with international humanitarian law, also called the laws of war, but calls have increased in recent weeks for the human rights concerns to be taken into account.

It's an issue that in the past has split the platform into rivaling forces and left lingering debates — and, as recent activity on GitHub shows, tensions are escalating again.

«The recent strain on the Ethereum network due to the popularity of CryptoKitties has reignited the debate on Ether's scalability issues.

Facebook «will dig through this hole» even though doing so is likely to «take a few years,» co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said in a recent interview with Vox's Ezra Klein, referring to the company's issues which started with the Cambridge Analytica scandal in mid-March and have since snowballed into a wider debate on digital privacy and the manner in which Facebook should and shouldn't be regulated.

«Reports like the recent Hays Life Sciences Salary Guide and Market Overview 2014 allow us to create and form debate on this issue and to partner with pivotal organizations, like the UKTI (United Kingdom Trade and Investment) and the CBI (Confederation of Business and Industry), further bringing the issue of skills shortages in the UK life sciences industry to the fore.»

Although ART has been around for several decades, recent scientific advances and the growing number of infertility advocates have sparked national debates on issues ranging from calls for tighter controls over the types of ART procedures used to insurance coverage for infertility treatments.

NCRC President Steven Dinkin is asked to comment on how parents can speak to their children about positive ways to debate issues in this Washington Post article on the recent walkout protests against gun violence in schools.