Sentences with phrase «recent political debates»

Environmental issues have barely surfaced during recent political debates.
The two candidates are pictured at a recent political debate.

Not exact matches

«In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers invited to address a corporate audience; debates over the appropriate length of paternity leave or work - life balances,» Moritz wrote.
Recent confusion at the political level and a philosophical discussion with some friends has prompted a revisit to the taxi debate.
Despite the fact that Trump was widely viewed as having lost the recent debate with Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, and that the election itself is just over a month away, the candidate chose to tweet not about the political issues in the campaign but about his dislike of former Miss Universe contestant Alicia Machado.
That is the main conclusion of the Greek media, but at the same time many see the recent debate as much more alive than the one held last week between all political leaders.
A recent debate on strategic voting between Erin Weir and Matthew Bergbusch prompts me to wonder the extent to which liberals are more progressive than conservatives in the federal political arena.
As recent events in New York show, the marriage debate in America takes place amid serious political and legal fault lines.
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.
A lot of the recent political and social debate has surrounded transgender people's rights to bathroom access in the workplace and public places.
Tameka Kee with MediaPost asked an excellent question yesterday when we were emailing about her recent article on the Post's online political coverage: what about the Yahoo / Huffington Post / Slate online debates: revolutionary, over-hyped, or just what we need?
In recent memory, popular discontent began to be more clearly channelled by fringe political parties after the 1992 Maastricht Treaty and the debate on the European Constitutional Treaty (ECT); both events sharpened and clarified political oppositions to the EU.
The FSB has welcomed the recent debate on taxation, but urges all political parties to put more emphasis on small business taxation in their policy proposals.
Another recent debate has explored correlations between brain structure and political affinities.
Instead of developing policies aimed at making immigration work for the country as a whole, however, the response of the Westminster political class over recent years has been to debate caps on immigration and give credence to the philosophical position that immigrants are a drain on society instead of net contributors.
Tameka Kee with MediaPost asked an excellent question yesterday when we were emailing about her recent article on the Post's online political coverage: what about the Yahoo / Huffington Post / Slate online debates: revolutionary, over-hyped, or just what we...
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.
It however has been high on the political agenda in recent decades, with continuing debates about when the technology should be phased out.
Nick Spencer Hodder & Stoughton, # 16.99 Not once, during recent debates in Parliament, did I hear any MP accuse another of retiring «into what may be called his political cave of Adullam».
However, the end of transitional controls on January 1st next year, so that those from the two most recent EU members have the same rights as citizens of the other western and east European member states, has created a heated political debate about immigration from the two countries, which is likely to run on into next year's European elections.
Given the recent debate about the lack of diversity in politics (and political reporting) I decided to ask the would - be leader about this.
Our political debates about stem cell research in recent years have stood in a peculiar relation to public opinion.
STANFORD — While the recent debate in Washington, D.C. over the Opportunity Scholarship Program, which serves low - income children, has highlighted a sharp political divide in our nation's capital over school choice, outside the beltway special education voucher programs tell a different story.
This, too, is an implicit part of the political appeal for many Republicans, who are secretly aghast at the nativist tone of recent presidential - primary debates and know they must reach out to Latinos in coming elections.
But recent events have shown that at least one of those impediments is not only resolvable but entirely of our own creation: the political and ideological debate over whether or not it is «right» for a school district to deploy private - sector education organizations as part of its education improvement strategy.
As per an article in The Tennessean: «Huffman — a former Teach For America executive and ex-husband of controversial former Washington, D.C., Chancellor Michelle Rhee — made Tennessee a flashpoint nationally for debates over teacher evaluations, teacher licensing, Common Core standards and charter schools... In recent months, Huffman lost a handful of political fights.
With recent debates about political, religious, gender and racial representation, we were drawn to artists whose work genuinely engages with the subjects explored in it.
Also being shown are drawings documenting recent political oratory and debate by George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and others, including Donald Trump's inaugural speech and Barack Obama's final press conference.
Confirming that Manifesta is open to debate regarding recent political events and underscoring its commitment to strengthening forces and communities in society who fight for freedom of expression, Fijen added: «Our work is one of debate, negotiation, mediation, and diplomacy, that does not shy away from the conflicts of our time.»
Chantal Akerman and Julie Mehretu reflect upon shifting geographical borders and changing political systems, while Postcommodity and Wolfgang Tillmans reference recent debates on the Mexico - US border and Brexit, respectively.
For GENERATION, Maclean has developed themes first touched on in her recent exhibition I HEART SCOTLAND (2013), which looked at popular markers of Scottish identity and the political debate around independence.
In a recent article, Mike Hulme argued that the debate «needs to become more political, and less scientific».
From the debate about the UK's «Snooper's Charter», to a number of high - profile cyber-attacks and the wrangling, both legal and political, over the abolition of the EU - US data sharing treaty, Safe Harbour, data privacy has remained firmly in the media spotlight in recent months.
They talk about wide range of subjects including feminist debates around pornography and sex work, University of Chicago's recent statement on safe spaces, freedom of speech and political correctness, cyber sex - work, Bedford Vs. Canada case, and the common grounds between radical feminism and the religious far - right.
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.
They talk about wide range of subjects including feminist debates around pornography and sex work, University of Chicago's recent statement on safe spaces, freedom of speech and political correctness, cyber sex - work, Bedford [v] Canada case, and the common grounds between radical feminism and the religious far - right.»
While the exact reasons behind Siri's fall from grace can be debated — some point to Apple's obsession with user privacy — a recent report from The Information articulated that political in - fighting has been hindering the Siri team for years.
The speakers provided a broad historical context for the current political debate over the FHA's solvency after its recent $ 1.7 billion draw on the Treasury.
On the political action front, TREB presented the City of Toronto's Budget Committee with results of a recent poll showing that, even after recent difficult debates on the future of city services, Torontonians continue to want fiscal reform at city hall, including the repeal of the Toronto Land Transfer Tax and concessions from the city's unions.
In a recent a high profile Canadian trial involving political figures the meaning of the simple word «lie» as in not tell the truth, was debated.
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