Sentences with phrase «under debate on»

Thanks, @KristinLambTX: twitter, always glad to find such germane issues under debate on your blog, keeps the rest of us on our toes.

Not exact matches

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

On the other side of the debate, we have the ISPs like AT&T and Comcast, who argue that a re-classification of broadband providers the Internet under Title II (which was originally written for old phone networks) by the FCC is both out - of - date and without legal merit.

«Imagine if [the Daniels affair] came out on October 15, 2016, in the middle of the last debate with Hillary Clinton,» he said, apparently under the impression that linking the story to its potential electoral consequences would make the money seem less connected to the election.

The group debates what colour the text under the «Buy It Now» button should be (all agree: not red), the placement of key messages on screen, even the use of capital letters and fonts.

Forty years on, Sunday trading is still under debate.

I will debate you toe - ti - toe on any topic you choose under the subject of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

In a twist on the hotly contested national debate on church - state matters, the Supreme Court will decide whether a teacher at a religious school can sue under a federal law against workplace discrimination.

Also, I notice you go after me and not the person on that page who called me a nut (and then told me I was ATTACKING HER when I never called her a single name — just because I debated her right under the table).

Listen I keep seeing bumper stickers like «you can't be both Catholic and pro-choice» these are not reflective of my faith, theser are slogans made for propaganda, I have 2 beautiful children and I have never been on a position where abortion could even play a part, but it is a legal option to the public at large; this being said even the bible calls for us to be good citizens, and to obey the law, I believe that this is a matter that belongs with the family and not the state; no matter how we criminalize abortion, they will not stop, but people will go under - ground and more fatalities will occur, I rather see the government placing incentives on more conseling for these expectant mothers and more outreach done at church levels, to reduce the debate to a single slogan is dangerous and will not accomplish the ultimately goal of preventing abortions my two humble cents

The debate on demythologizing has been under way since 1941, and it is this movement which is to a large extent responsible for the impetus leading to a new quest of the historical Jesus.

Nothing new under the sun You insist on your lies having wings to fly You are still a pigeon The entire MO behind the atheist is to throw out as many lies and see what sticks Debating is the atheists game Satan impregnated Eve with Cain I know you atheists to be fools Christians are on these articles to ensure Jesus Christ's truth is posted Start your walk with Jesus Blinded by satan's lies Test from God.

Christians fleeing the Middle East will not take first priority under an updated version of President Donald Trump's executive order on travel and refugees, which he signed Monday morning after weeks of debate and holdups in federal court.

On that April day twenty years ago when the joint resolution declaring war was under debate in the Senate, I said:

After acrimonious arguments about the judges and about the reporting of the debate; after a tedious procession to church, a new twelve - part Mass, and a long droned out and largely inaudible introduction by a local academic, the debate finally got under way on 27 July between Eck and Karlstadt in the great hall of the Pleissenburg Castle.

Fast - tracking, according to journalist Dave Johnson enables Congress to agree «to set aside its duties under Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution and vote on TPP within 90 days of it being signed, to severely limit discussion and debate, not to filibuster the agreement in the Senate and not to amend it not matter what problems turn up after the agreement is revealed».

We can debate on how great the history is, compare ourselves to Chelsea, talk about how healthy our balance sheet his, how great the fans are (under valued by the club), how Tottenham are «scums», etc etc... All those things do not really matter... Usually it will be to make ourselves feel better and mask the clear lake of options and solutions in our own club.

A challenge which could potentially end a player's career — similar to Ryan Shawcross on Aaron Ramsey — gets a standard three match ban, and the debate continues as to why spitting has a more severe punishment under FA's guidelines.

Although at first I thought it was rather strange that breastfeeding came under his brief, I am now sure that it is simply the case that the issue is so important to the Government, and crosses so many departmental boundaries, that they settled on him, and it was not just a case of Ministers perhaps playing «pass the parcel» with this important debate.

The teething relief method under constant debate is the age - old remedy of rubbing rum or whiskey on the baby's gums.

Instead, it was excited discussions of traditions or surprises... that one Christmas where Santa tied strings (a different color for each child) to the gifts under the tree so that the kids had to follow them to figure out which were theirs, the special tablecloth we use for our «fancy family dinner,» the ongoing debate about which Christmas carols are the best, and the treasured tradition of everyone staying in their PJs all day (even Dad) on Christmas Day.

Since the early 1990s, government policy on maternity care in England has moved towards policies designed to give women with straightforward pregnancies a choice of settings for birth.1 2 In this context, freestanding midwifery units, midwifery units located in the same building or on the same site as an obstetric unit (hereafter referred to as alongside midwifery units), and home birth services have increasingly become relevant to the configuration of maternity services under consideration in England.3 The relative benefits and risks of birth in these alternative settings have been widely debated in recent years.4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lower rates of obstetric interventions and other positive maternal outcomes have been consistently found in planned births at home and in midwifery units, but clear conclusions regarding perinatal outcome have been lacking.

During the first of two parliamentary debates on the reform of the House of Lords, the Government's proposals to retain Church of England bishops have come under sustained attack.

The candidates aren't the only ones on the hot seat during these debates; moderators and the news organizations sponsoring the events are under scrutiny and pressure as well.

Given the debate over the federal deficit, government spending on social services, such as Medicare and Social Security is under increased scrutiny, with many Republicans mounting an all - out assault.

If they hear the evidence on some debated question and decide the right answer is X, then no one is allowed to offer any evidence or any argument that in fact X is wrong, under threat of fines and imprisonment.

The Senate rules permit a senator, or a series of senators, to speak for as long as they wish, and on any topic they choose, unless «three - fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn» (usually 60 out of 100) bring the debate to a close by invoking cloture under Senate Rule XXII.

Harry Wilson is out of the country, but he couldn't help weighing in on the pension reform debate raging back home in New York, where his 2010 opponent, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, is under fire for opposing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for creation of a sixth pension tier with a 401 (k)- style option for new state employees.

Under the Irish electoral rules, there is a ban on statements from all sides of the debate on the country's airwaves 24 hours before polling stations open.

Mixing bold face type and all caps, Graham said he would «get right to the point... Under current debate rules supported by the RNC, Brad Pitt would have a better shot of being on the debate stage than real candidates for president,» the email states.

«I thought there had been enough of an opening up of debate under Ed [Miliband] that if Jeremy was on the ballot paper we would do quite well,» Jon Lansman, a close adviser of the Labour leader and chair of the pro-Corbyn Momentum group, told the New Statesman recently.

While leading the debate on the motion, Senator Danjuma La'ah said, «on the 23rd December, 2016 and even as we speak, communities of Ambam, Gaska, Dangoma, Tsonje, Pasankori, Gidan Waya and Farin Gada of Jama'a and Kaura local government area have been under serious attack by the herdsmen, resulting in several deaths, injuries, and wanton destruction of properties worth billions of naira».

Don Thanks for these interesting comments I think you were a bit warmer Perhaps one major lesson of these debates is that there seems to have been a significant under - supply on the blogosphere (i) detailed tax policy and distributional arguments.

Political disagreement still remains in Kenya on whether suspected perpetrators of the post-election violence should have been tried under a local tribunal or the ICC, and Kenyatta and Ruto have spun this ongoing discussion into a debate over whether others believe them to be guilty or not.

The sports stadium expert advising Syracuse University in the recent debate over building a new stadium on Syracuse's east side, says the future of a stadium for Syracuse sports is still under discussion.

The poll is revealed after some Tory MPs joined Labour in calling for the vote on the final deal to carry proper weight, when debate on the Article 50 Bill got under way in the Commons.

The crux of the debate, which lasted just under 25 minutes for the state senator's portion of the night, centered on incumbency versus reform.

On Wednesday, MPs voted to allow fracking under Britain's national parks, drawing accusations that the government had sneaked the measure through parliament without a proper debate.

Three newly - elected barristers all delivered maiden speeches during yesterday's debate on the Queen's Speech which highlighted the failures of criminal justice policy under the previous Labour Government.

Monday Questions — Impact of restrictions on leafleting under the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005; future of passport personal interview offices; plans for a full fiscal, monetary and banking union of the eurozone; compliance with European Council directive 2010 / 64 / EU on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings Legislation — Justice and security bill Short Debate — Long - term strategy for the arts and cultural sector

MPs will scrutinise new laws less, under plans to bypass debate on the floor of the House of Commons and hand power to ministers

Oral Questions — Under - occupancy rule for housing benefit - Baroness Quin Dalit or Scheduled Caste aid programmes in India - Lord Harries of Pentregarth Criteria for the allocations of direct budgetary support to developing countries in 2013 — 14 - Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale Debate on the address — Defence, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, International Development - Baroness Warsi / Lord Astor of Hever

On Monday, children's minister Edward Timpson delivered a speech to the Association of Independent LSCB chairs in which he sympathised with their often controversial positions «it might feel like media attention makes discussion of child protection impossible: that calm debate suffers under the intense glare of a media frenzy».

The New Juaben South MP noted in a debate on the floor parliament during deliberations on President Nana Akufo - Addo's State of Nation Address that all targets set under the IMF programme were not met by the John Mahama administration.

The debate will focus on foreign affairs, with the Lib Dems expected to highlight their opposition to the war in Iraq - the party is likely to come under attack from both the other parties over their pledge to scrap Trident without a «like for like» replacement.

Senate Finance Committee Chair John DeFrancisco, debating on the Senate floor, says the pension changes are still under discussion with the governor.

The councilwoman was caught being fed an answer on stop - and - frisk by the head of the police union, Pat Lynch, and came under fire after she was caught repeatedly staring at her cell phone during a debate in May.

9 January 2002: The white paper comes under fierce attack in two days of Lords debate on constitutional reform.

In contrast to their one - on - one televised debates, which have consisted largely of Stringer alluding to the «black socks» prostitution scandal that ended Spitzer's career as governor (and Spitzer countering by pointing to the array of entrenched financial interests who along with Lena Dunham are backing his opponent), the candidates used this forum (co-hosted by Democracy for NYC, Living Liberally, and ACT NOW) to fill out their visions for how the office might be more of a progressive force than it has been under incumbent John Liu, the longshot Democratic mayoral hopeful.

Along with 421 - a abatements and corporate tax incentives, de Blasio and Cuomo have been at odds on other real estate issues, too, including a long - debated and under - construction marine waste transfer station on the Upper East Side.