Sentences with phrase «rhetoric for»

The push for reform is borne out by the timetable of milestones which Lord Young has clearly set out, so we very much doubt that this is all just rhetoric for its own sake.

; Scott Fraley, A Primer on Essential Classical Rhetoric for Practicing Attorneys, 14 Leg.Comm.

Kristen Konrad Robbins - Tiscione, Rhetoric for Legal Writers: The Theory and Practice of Analysis and Persuasion 203 (2009)(quoting Aristole).

Sure, people say that they are «motivated» in reaction to what they see as identity - threatening rhetoric from the other «side,» but without a kind of pre-test, post-test analysis, how do we know that they aren't just conveniently pinning the blame onto that rhetoric for changes that we might see anyway.

We're all trying to use rhetoric for the purpose of influencing others.

They substitute rhetoric for logic.

I've never really been a fan of the «pause» rhetoric for the same reason I don't like the «warmest year ever» bit as I see it is disingenuous.

Climate change critics have indeed understood the importance of language and rhetoric for some time.

«The curatorial scaffolding created by Alison Gingeras and legitimized by A.I.R. Gallery's inclusion is mere table - dressing for other galleries wanting to exhibit erotic art... [W] e sense the dilution of feminist rhetoric for commercial ends.

Growing up in L.A.'s gay clubs during the Reagan era, Bradford was painfully aware of the consequences of such moralizing rhetoric for the impoverished and disenfranchised, be they people of color, LGBTQI individuals, or both.

Today, when White speaks in support of the Common Core, he can seem to talk minimally (or too little) about its impact on middle - class schools, reserving his most impassioned rhetoric for the ways in which the Common Core will help the poorest and neediest in the state, offering those students the caliber of education rich kids in high - performing East Coast suburbs are getting.

I hope that more mature policymakers recognize this sort of childish and incendiary rhetoric for what it is.

This case is designed to help teachers, school and district leaders, parents, teacher educators, and middle and high school students have nuanced conversations about the challenges posed by divisive political rhetoric for school classrooms and communities.

For an industry that's always trying to emphasize the universality of white stories and how relatable it is for us to see characters as, «just like, human» it's very telling that they don't offer the same rhetoric for a film that's primarily black actors.

Speaking outside his polling station, Mr Corbyn accused the Conservatives of killing children with «heartless» austerity policies today as he ramped up the rhetoric for the local elections.

De Blasio will dip back into his campaign rhetoric for at least part of the speech, declaring a «tale of two cities in our schools.»

«We look forward to a new prime minister and home secretary leading a cross-party non-party consensus that rejects blustering rhetoric for unity in bringing terror suspects to real British justice within the rule of law.»

The centrist pretensions of May's domestic agenda have been undermined by a lack of funding, leaving it as empty rhetoric for biddable journalists.

«Not being invasive unless necessary» is standard rhetoric for home birth supporters.

P.S: Let's all leave the Wenger out rhetoric for the end of the season please and unite and support the team we have to keep hold of that CL place.

The people who talk a good game about freedom and service and fairness» usually reserving their most ardent rhetoric for the $ 30,000 per - table fundraisers» never seem willing to promote the monastic ideal though, and they don't refer to the soup kitchens and outreaches, the church - administered hospitals or training and recovery programs as models of anything except, sometimes, intolerance.

I can certainly deal with the fact that Hitler claimed to be a Christian a lot more easier than I can deal with people who argue provocative rhetoric for the sake of comment.

We have insisted all along that «death of God» must not be taken as symbolic rhetoric for something else.

Instead we are left with the comment that «the best that us [sic] philosophers can do is to develop a suitable rhetoric for the presentation of these new suggestions — making them a bit more palatable» (ET40: 41).

And I came back with rhetoric for your rhetoric.

Thus the shift toward transgender rights, the next stage of equality rhetoric for liberals.

Forget the campaign rhetoric for a minute, the things he's proposed that can't get done because the...

Not exact matches

But Putin is no stranger to harsh rhetoric, and he has broader interests to play for,» Bremmer said.

As news spreads that President - elect Donald Trump has picked Senator Jeff Sessions, a Republican from Alabama, for the role of attorney general of the United States, the state - legal cannabis industry is worried about Sessions» anti-marijuana rhetoric.

While the effects of a possible trade war are still just in the realm of possibilities and analysts are waiting for all the rhetoric dust to settle, if trade and economic growth were to weaken, they could affect the pace of oil demand growth.

He is better suited for cloakroom fencing than campaign glad - handing and soaring rhetoric.

But he called the remarks hypocritical, considering Clarke had tied rhetoric from Obama and Black Lives Matter activists to violence for years.

Noticeably absent from Zimmer's rhetoric is the desire for ubiquity.

Comparing trade negotiations to war is standard fare for the Trump administration, where hyperbolic, confrontational rhetoric is the vernacular.

He regularly found himself in hot water for politically charged rhetoric — much as he does today — aimed at black Milwaukeeans he believed were in a state of social dysfunction.

With this simple question, you would be exacting revenge for all the simplistic rhetoric and cynical policy proposals that have dominated the debate about the economy to date.

Missing from Melania Trump's address were specific anecdotes about her relationship with the candidate, the kind that could display the personal, more human side of the presumptive Republican nominee, who has been criticized for his harsh rhetoric.

An ISIS e-book published in the early days of the Islamic State encouraged readers to check out anti-Israel protests with non-Muslims calling for «the fall of Zionism,» if not to draw recruits from this demographic then relying on their rhetoric to hammer away at the «financial elite.»

Collins pointed in part to the candidate's post-primary failure to «focus on jobs and the economy, tone down his rhetoric, develop more thoughtful policies and, yes, apologize for ill - tempered rants.»

While plenty of rhetoric is expected, a trade war is unlikely to erupt, according to Neil Hosie, head of equities for Asia Pacific at Credit Suisse.

«Ultimately, I think we realize that it's not in anybody's interest for this to escalate into a trade war so while we believe there's going to be a lot of rhetoric... I think sanity is going to prevail,» he told CNBC at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong.

Russ Girling, the chief executive of TransCanada, said his company will not give up: «We will continue to push for reason over gridlock, common sense over symbolism and solid science over rhetoric to approve Keystone XL and unlock its benefits.»

«Ben and Anita dropped their rhetoric about the M.B.A. thing because, frankly, through the Trojan Horse we entered, and we were there steadily for years,» says Grossman.

Since then, he has blasted Trump for everything from his anti-Muslim rhetoric to his protectionist trade policy.

That could limit the political backlash he faces for divisive rhetoric about immigrants and Hispanics.

Advertisements by the pro-HST side, for example, offer up accountants testifying to the job - creating benefits of the harmonized federal - provincial levy over the alternative specified in the referendum question, a reintroduction of the 7 % provincial sales tax — hardly the sort of stirring campaign rhetoric likely to rally a silent majority to its side.

Critics say this cozy access for corporations and special interests goes against Trump's campaign rhetoric.

As for Trudeau, a self - declared feminist, the meeting squares nicely with the «gender parity matters» message that has underpinned his rhetoric since he awarded half his cabinet positions to women in 2015.

If it hasn't been complaints about the «draconian» nature of opt - in to the high penalties for violating it, it's been overblown rhetoric about how the legislation will prove to be the end of everything:

While Trump has yet to put forth a comprehensive plan for food and agriculture, his rhetoric on the trail and since suggests that deregulation will be a major theme.