Sentences with phrase «touched on issues»

An usual twist for 2013 were the number of highly read stories and commentary pieces that touched on issues facing law students.

The first debate between Mitt Romney and President Obama only passingly touched on issues that are a focus of this blog, in several references by the candidates to energy independence (an unattained goal of presidents since the Nixon era) and Romney's assertion about billions spent propping up «green energy» startups.

«There are many anecdotes of developers watching where artists go and using that to track what neighborhoods they can wring money out of,» says Brooklyn - based artist Jennifer Dalton, who recently helped lead a month - long art project titled «Month2Month,» which touched on issues of art, housing and inequity.

The Los Angeles artist — known for sprawling, ribald installations made with everything from neon to cardboard to peas — often touched on issues of religion, sex and commerce in his work.

He has attended residencies at Skowhegan, the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, the Kavli Center for Theoretical Physics and the National Center for atmospheric Research, and recently finished a three - year stint at the National Science Foundation in D.C. Aaron has curated several shows for MASS, including Wally, Methods of Entanglement, Ping Pong, Systems of Growth and Decay, and 20 MB — several of which touched on issues of technology and science.

Seven hours and 13 experts after it starts, the Pro program will have touched on issues that any author today may need to consider and sort out.

The group touched on issues of social justice, communication between teachers and students, and school accountability in light of the tension between providing a rigorous academic experience and supporting students» socio - emotional development.

A two - hour conversation touched on issues from SB 740 funding to charter - district collaboration, teachers unions and Code 1090.

George Clooney's film Up in the Air touched on these issues, but followed the folks doing the layoffs rather than the people whose lives were so deeply affected.

The others participated in an eight - week healthy aging education program, which touched on issues such as blood pressure management and stretching, though not pain management specifically.

The President touched on issues ranging from the economy, education, health and energy among others.

Hawkins closed the debate saying, «I wish this was the first of several debates as we barely touched on the issues.

During Mr. Hawkins's closing statement in the debate, he contrasted its singularity with the fact that seven debates had been held in the gubernatorial race in Connecticut, then added that this one «barely touched on the issues.»

«We barely touched on the issues.»

Councilmember Rodriguez touched on the issues of education, affordable housing, economic development and quality of life, and his address was preceded by a series of performances that represented the diversity of his constituency in music and song.

11:19 - It hasn't been a great opening stint from Jay, who has touched on some issues about Murdoch's leadership but not been able to come up with anything beyond anecdotal evidence.

Her poem Embarrassed, about her own experiences of breastfeeding in public, which also touched on issues such as the aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes and the unnecessary death and suffering this causes, has been viewed over seven million times online.

In a series of letters delivered to the company, the Church is thought to have touched on issues including executive pay and working conditions at the retailer.

Canadian Business also touched on issues of supply chain management of Canadian dairy and poultry products, a prominent issue in the Canadian media coverage of TPP.

The job of overseeing the industry touches on issues from protecting water quality for fish in streams near pot grows, to safely collecting hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes from businesses that often operate in cash.

So, to ease your fears, definitely touch on these issues with his references to find out the truth.

The president touched on the issue on Friday, telling the Davos audience that his «America First» mantra «doesn't mean America alone.»

I haven't even touched on the issue of Paul.

Do you have any women pacifists in your life who have touched on this issue at all?

Even if the pastoral counselor has some ethical convictions that touch on the issues that come up in counseling, the counselor is most likely to «bracket» these convictions and conceal them as long as he is in the counseling situation.

To her credit, she does touch on the issue.

Both of these letters touch on issues that are problematic in Josiah Royce.

Flood touches on issues that leaves the reader wanting a fuller, deeper, more detailed explanation and defense.

Yes, I will be lightly touching on both issues.

The interview also touches on the issue of competition in government - dominated sectors.

But it's so exciting to be in the midst of all the great content and putting the finishing touches on Issue 26:: HEAL of Taproot.

Severson also touches on the issue of lunch shaming, which I covered earlier this year for the paper.

Parenting coordinators help parents create a plan to resolve disputes, that touch on issues affecting their children, such as visitation and school choice.

I read a long article in Newsweek a few days ago http://www.newsweek.com/2010/11/22/what-food-says-about-class-in-america.html which touches on this issue of how more and more, better food is only available to the wealthy, several times.

The meetings also will touch on issues of school funding, teacher retention, merit pay and school violence, according to Lewis» letter.

Politicians are nervous to touch on an issue which they often see as being about individual choice rather than a «collective societal responsibility», as Dr Nigel Rollins described breastfeeding in The Lancet report last year.

Vibrant Wanderings is a blog that documents the life of a young family of four that touches on issues from elimination communication to Montessori to finding balance in everyday life.

Also touching on the issue on «Kokrokoo» was the former NPP Member of Parliament for Ahafo - Ano South, Stephen Balado Manu who advised the NDC Regional Chairman to remain neutral so far as the race for a Presidential candidate for the party is concerned.

Boris tries to hide behind the Independent Police Complaints Commission probe into the incident, even though that doesn't really touch on the issue raised in the question.

The speech Wednesday in Albany is expected to touch on issues including public corruption and the federal tax overhaul.

Homeless advocates want the roadmap to touch on the issue, and McCray has said that mental health problems are exacerbated when people are stressed about losing their home, but the city's power to solve the problem is limited by how much it is willing to spend, and a distant relationship with the Cuomo administration.

Billed as a hearing on statewide water quality and contamination, the daylong hearing did briefly touch on issues of lead in the water of New York City's schools and a similar tainted - water problem in Newburgh, in the Hudson Valley.

«The staff people who lack the competence to fix these problems need to be replaced with staff that can do the job,» he said, discussing the issue of the full - time BOE staff, which only begins to touch on the issue of the election day provisional staff who administer voting throughout the city and often commit mistakes.

He also touched on an issue — feeding the hungry — that is close to the heart of his longtime girlfriend, Food Network star Sandra Lee.

I have left a longer comment on John Harris» column which touches on that issue: «The important issue to unpick further are in the differences between the following.

Touching on the issue of trade, President Akufo - Addo stated that the ratification of the Continental Free Trade Area agreement by the Ghanaian Parliament would mean that the era of low volumes of intra-continental trade that have defined the activities of the African economies will come to an end.

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke about his latest book, which touches on the issue of gender equality, at Yale University Tuesday afternoon.

Unlike in the movies, Gouzer said last week, «artists have hardly ever touched on the issue of Hitler.»

... And soon to grace the wall of the dining room — aka the Founding Fathers room — is Lee's recent birthday present to her partner, a letter from yet another famous New York governor, Franklin Roosevelt, that touches on the issues of his era, such as poverty.

I honestly feel embarrassed repeating their words and find it difficult touching on this issue because I cherish and hold religious leaders in high esteem and find it difficult disagreeing with them on issues but I have no option than to do that this time.