Sentences with phrase «stake in discussion of»

Speaking in the Commons this afternoon (where the number of Tory MPs appeared to significantly exceed the number of Labour MPs), the Conservative leader David Cameron said that the issue at stake in discussion of the Constitution / EU draft Treaty was whether this Government was serious about listening to people or not.

What is at stake in the discussion of women is more than the surface issue, important as that is.

Not exact matches

Shopping centre owner Centro Retail Australia is in discussions with investors regarding the sale of 50 per cent stakes in three of its shopping centres, including Morley's Galleria.

According to the LA Times, one of the sticking points in the discussions between Dauman and the Redstones is whether Viacom will decide to sell a stake in its Paramount movie studio.

The minority stake is «intended to establish a position from which to initiate discussions with Norwegian, including the possibility of a full offer,» IAG said in a statement.

In an SEC filing, Graham Holdings said it was in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other assetIn an SEC filing, Graham Holdings said it was in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other assetin discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other assetin which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other assets.

All this I feel is what somehow gives me a stake in what happens to the Church and to the papacy after John Paul II, though I can not by right enter further into the discussion of that future.

That the issue at stake is a spiritual one is evident in the religious imagery that pervades Callahan's account of technological medicine: that the war on death is a search for «immortality»; that the dying patient might be «saved»; that medicine is seen as «omnipotent, holding life and death wholly in its hands»; that a lobbyist equates heart attacks, cancer, and strokes with sin (interesting rhetoric in the public sphere, but I'll save that discussion for another day).

While the issue of consciousness is of great philosophical interest, the high humanism at stake in such discussions is often more of a problem for theology than the denial that consciousness is necessary to sustain human uniqueness.

On Thursday last week, after several hours of closed discussion, Bega's board said it would sell its 18.8 per cent holding in WCB to Saputo, securing a profit of almost $ 100 million and catapulting the Montreal - based company to within reach of a controlling stake.

However, CCA declined to confirm The Australian Financial Review's report one proposal under discussion was TCCC's acquisition of an equity stake in a new vehicle which would hold the Indonesian operations.

Perhaps the discussion should be who sits immediately in front of or along side FC in the big, big high stake games.

And my own view is that the stronger claim still in (ii) is incoherent, in settling as a condition of discussion and negotiation one of the issues which is at stake in a civic, political negotiation of the content of our common citizenship.

The same NYRA discussion panel included Patrick M. Connors, chairman of the state Racing Fan Advisory Council, which issued a highly critical report on July 2 about NYRA's handling of the June 7 Belmont Stakes event in Nassau County.

DeFrancisco, who was first elected to the New York Senate in 1992, said he decided to run after months of consideration and discussion because, «there's just too much at stake to just sit on the sidelines.»

It reads: «The Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Rogers Nicholas after discussions and due consultations with the leadership and executives of UNICEF, has withdrawn the declaration of persona non grata declared on the three UNICEF staff involved in the issue at stake, stating that they are at liberty to go about their duties».

ChangetheStakes.org, a citywide grassroots organization, is one of the groups helping to promote an important discussion on high stakes testing, the Common Core curriculum and teacher evaluations this Wednesday at Lehman College in the Bronx.

What's more, news that Albert Frère, an independent director of LVMH and long - time business associate of Bernard Arnault, the luxury giant's chairman and chief executive, had built up a 3 percent stake in the company via Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA further set the stage for discussions between the two companies.

You're not going to find Bad Teacher or X-Men: First Class marketed in such a way — there's simply too much at stake for such a marketing method that is hardly aimed at blockbuster crowds — but they are often the sorts of trailers that spark intense discussion and admiration amongst film fans.

This can take many forms in the classroom — low - stakes multiple - choice formative assessment, group discussion, open - ended essay prompts, etc. — and it can occur at the beginning of class, as a transition activity, or to end class.

Dan Koretz, Reporters Roundtable on High Stakes Testing Bloomberg, 4/26/13 «Dan Koretz, professor and director of the Education Accountability Project at Harvard University, John Merrow, PBS education correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbia.&Stakes Testing Bloomberg, 4/26/13 «Dan Koretz, professor and director of the Education Accountability Project at Harvard University, John Merrow, PBS education correspondent, Kevin Riley, Atlanta Journal Constitution editor in chief, and Greg Toppo, USA Today national K - 12 education reporter, discuss the effects and increased pressure of high stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbia.&stakes testing on education, test tampering indictments of 35 educators in Atlanta and renewed discussion about standardized test score irregularities in the District of Columbia.»

The corporate reform narrative is based on three assertions, 1) that the collective voice of teachers is unwelcome in the discussion of the direction of education, 2) that a single metric — high stakes standardized test scores — can discern effective schooling, and 3) that the marketplace and profit motive are the best way to improve schools.

The main topics covered were: 1) the respondent «s perceptions of the major state - level policy initiatives of importance over the last few years (allowing the respondent to determine the starting year / policy); 2) specific policy initiatives in two arenas: accountability and promoting school leadership; 3) a discussion of the policy initiators and actors, and their stakes and stands on major policy initiatives; and 4) their comments about the way in which groups and individuals work together or separately to exercise influence over educational policy.

Educators from Delaware, Illinois, Utah, and Wisconsin participated in discussions during spring and summer of 2016 and mentioned concerns about the «high stakes of state...

The hour - long, high - spirited discussion in Chicago covered teacher evaluations, high - stakes testing, merit pay, school funding, tenure and the role of teachers» unions.

Popular recent postings include notice of an unrusted 1952 Ford cab - over stake truck lying fallow in a field in the Midwest, which sparked a thoughtful discussion of its many possibilities.

This means that many people have a stake in the future of libraries, and as the digital age advances, there is much discussion about where they are headed.

The AGM is the major event on the AACO calendar which brings together the CEOs of 25 member airlines in addition to a large number of aviation stake - holders, AACO Industry Partners and Partner Airlines as well as international and local press gathered together for two days of networking, brainstorming on industry issues, and high - level discussions.

The scientific discussion is misframed in the press, in the public mind and in the policy sector, as being between the consensus position and the «skeptics» who are so confident that nothing of consequence is at stake in anthropogenic climate change that they feel comfortable advocating an essentially trivial policy repsonse to it.

One should be able to look to the academies worldwide for an open, balanced, and full discussion of these matters, with engineering - level integrity when contemplating what actions to take: in practice, the level of «post-normal science» (where the «facts are uncertain, values in dispute, stakes high, and decisions urgent») gets in the way.

In light of these «strong stakes,» the authors advise active engagement from the energy sector in discussions of policy and programIn light of these «strong stakes,» the authors advise active engagement from the energy sector in discussions of policy and programin discussions of policy and programs.

There are literally trillions of dollars, not to mention the very notion of who controls industry, at stake in this discussion.

For a more detailed discussion of the issues in this case, which will now be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada, see my post Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Limited: What's at Stake in Redwater.

Among the assets in play — or out of reach — are Yahoo's stake in Alibaba; Yahoo Japan, which was long the subject of spinoff discussions; Yahoo's news business, which includes anchor Katie Couric and a well - respected financial and sports news operation; and Yahoo's valuable advertising business, Jude noted.

that's not the «nub» of what's at stake... and in my opinion the discussion about our business» collective Future Vision / Path etc etc is being carried on 1) in the wrong direction, 2) by the wrong party / component of «organized real estate» and 3) with little or no REAL communication with the «silent majority» of registrants who don't follow the political / organizational shenanigans at the expense - paid travel corp / director levels.....

But that's not the «nub» of what's at stake and in my opinion the discussion about our business» collective future vision / path is being carried on