Sentences with phrase «settle debate over»

The State Board of Education next week will consider and possibly settle a debate over one word in the proposed final regulations for the Local Control Funding Formula.

Does a narrative report card help settle debate over what letter grades actually mean?

Botanist James Wong tries to use science to settle the debate over whether Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Report authors acknowledged that their report would not — and should not — settle the debate over GMOs.

Paleontologists have long suspected that such fossils would settle the debate over whale origins.

It may be impossible to settle the debate over what kind of landscape our ancestors encountered when they first walked across prehistoric Europe.

The orbiter's suite of instruments may also help settle a debate over the thickness of Europa's icy shell, which could be anywhere from one to dozens of kilometres deep.

If a source is found, that could settle the debate over what causes short GRBs.

In the late 1990s, Le Maho decided to try to settle the debate over banding.

I believe this result settles the debate over changing our electoral system for another generation.»

Settling the debate over the first flower will take a bigger database and more - sophisticated models, says Wenheng Zhang, who studies plant evolution at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

«Study settles debate over giving stroke patients routine oxygen.»

Their payloads, which also showed no signs of life, haven't really settled the debate over life on Mars, but the information and images they relayed make the conversations much more colorful.

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As a simple report on the charter community, the data won't settle any debates over demographics, backfilling, or network vs. independent charter school performance, but it does help paint the picture of NYC's robust charter sector.

We've settled the debate over whether video games can be art or not, right?

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Like the debate over Austin's best BBQ joint, the issue wasn't settled during SXSW.

In addition to suing over Clean Power Plan regulations, Pruitt has argued that climate activists should be prosecuted, and that debate over whether climate change is human - made should be encouraged in classrooms and Congress — despite overwhelming scientific evidence that the debate is settled.

Whatever roles philosophical and theological ideas played in the debates over heliocentrism, biological evolution, and the Big Bang theory, the scientific issues were eventually settled by more and better data and by considerations that were purely «scientific» in the modern sense.

The debate over who's in and who's out, who's right and who's wrong, was settled long ago.

The debate over whether a part - public - financed museum can hang art that might be considered offensive is long since settled.

Despite the stagecraft of theoretical debates that don't end in votes, the partisan gridlock, the inertia that seemed to settle over the Capitol dome at times, bills did get passed, especially in the final, frenzied days of the 22 - week session.

Despite the win on Thursday, there were signs of major hurdles on the horizon as the debate over how to fund Trump's proposed $ 1.5 trillion in tax cuts has yet to be settled.

Justice Jones Dotse in an interview said the Court was clear in ordering the removal of names of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card holders from the voters» register, settling a controversial debate over the judgment.

A new bipartisan House bill would require members of Congress, as opposed to taxpayers, to pay for settling sexual harassment claims against them, the latest legislative response to the #MeToo movement that's sparked a national debate over workplace standards of conduct.

(CNN)-- Crossroads GPS is not waiting for the dust to settle on the debate over student loans in the U.S. Senate.

This sense is every bit as innate as vision or hearing, yet scientists disagree over its cognitive and neural basis, a debate that dyscalculics may help to settle.

Carson helped keep that pall from settling over the whole country by inciting a national debate that led to the banning of DDT.

With enough evidence from around the world, the debate over the Human Age could finally be settled.

The research aims to settle a major anthropological debate over whether political systems develop the same way regardless of culture; the results suggest that some aspects of political development are in fact universal.

In August a 424 - person vote by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Prague settled the long - standing debate over how many planets our solar system contains, bumping Pluto and fixing the number at a modest eight.

As he puts it, «The debate over the existence of ETs might never be settled by observations, but it certainly can't be settled without them.»

Democrats and Republicans may often be at odds over climate change, but the U.S. military is not waiting for the debate to be settled.

That finding alone may help settle a long - standing debate over Equus origins.

If you look at the debate over women's suffrage of 1918, you find congressmen putting in the Congressional record, things like, «My wife says she doesn't want to vote and that settles it for me.»

Researchers say the discovery of Qianzhousaurus sinensis settles a long debate over the existence of long - snouted tyrannosaurs.

Health & Science The CDC has confirmed that the Zika virus does, in fact, cause birth defects, settling months of debate and setting expectant mothers the world over on edge.

Now that the dust has settled over the all - female Ghostbusters reboot, it's time to turn our attention to the woman - led Ocean's Eleven spin - off that Warner Bros. has quietly been putting together while we were otherwise distracted by the debate over whether or not ladies can bust ghosts (talk about misdirection).

Heading into the 2015 True / False Film Festival in Columbia, Missouri, the last two documentaries I reviewed were Kirby Dick's The Hunting Ground, about rape on college campuses, and Robert Kenner's Merchants Of Doubt, about the industry - financed «experts» who deliberately muddy the debate over the settled science of climate change and cigarette - smoking.

Drowned out by the din of public argument over the role of nature vs. nurture is a debate, far from settled, over exactly how the experience of going to school shapes learning among boys and girls.

No single study will settle the political debate over an issue as contentious as school vouchers.

And as Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos settles into her new post, her unbridled support for school choice and vouchers has electrified debate once again over how — and if — such provisions should fit into an American school system that many see as deeply flawed.

From Keystone Crossroads The dust has settled on the 2016 - 17 Pennsylvania budget, and, as usual, debates over education funding and policy dominated much of the negotiations.

After much debating over which trek to do, we all settled on the 2 - day Inca Trail.

Surely we could settle all of the debate over the controversial crossguard lightsaber seen in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser if we only had a physical replica.

I would, however, caution against saying «the science is already settled», «debate is over», etc..

I can understand why a politician says the science is settled — as Barack Obama did... in the State of the Union Address, where he said the «debate is over» — because if your mission is to create a political momentum then it helps to brand the other side as a «Flat Earth Society» (as he did last June).

It is now claimed that the science is settled, the evidence for AGW is overwhelming and the debate is over..

The claim that the science debate over cimate change is settled violates the most important of Newton's Laws.

The «scientists» who «settled» the debate have blown every prediction over the last 40 years.