Sentences with phrase «up for public discussion»

Your ex isn't up for a public discussion / dissection over Facebook.

INWOOD — Changes to a controversial proposed high - rise apartment building on Sherman Avenue and Broadway that was panned as «atrocious» by the community will be up for public discussion at a town hall meeting Monday night.

If the 13 million votes received by self - styled «democratic socialist» Bernie Sanders in the 2016 Democratic presidential primaries accomplished nothing else positive, it put the questions of socialism and independent working - class politics up for public discussion.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has vetoed a last - minute property tax hike the Common Council added to the city's spending plan because she says councilors didn't bring it up for public discussion first.

Not exact matches

Whenever a discussion of alcohol comes up among members of my congregation, and someone mentions the story about Jesus turning water into wine for his first public miracle, one point is inevitably made: that the wine back then was watered down so much it had little or no alcoholic content, making it barely more than grape juice.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Calandriello said the issue would likely come up for discussion again at the June Public Safety Committee meeting, after committee members had time to get additional input from other trustees.

However, I'm dismayed that one issue, namely Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice's support for last year's Rockefeller drug law reforms, has repeatedly come up in public discussions.

· Mentality (Bristol) A youth leadership project concerned with challenging negative attitudes surrounding the issue of mental health, raising awareness about mental health problems, providing support and advice for young people, and opening up a frank public discussion.

Almost exactly two years ago, Eric Pickles launched a campaign for councils to open up their public meetings to local bloggers and allow online filming of public discussions.

Saujani and her partners in Up to Us also posted an online petition at http://www.uptous2013.com asking for the public to get involved in reclaiming the public discussion and voting for candidates who will address the real needs of women and girls.

As new proposals come up for public comment and debate in the next few months, we, the American public, must join these discussions, to ensure our interests are in fact served.

That's the subject up for discussion in an elementary - school classroom on Astor Place, as Rhee sits facing a room full of worried public - school teachers.

Anyone who would suggest that the problem is that people need to speak up, «if you think that it is not okay for a parent to have a fifth child when they are struggling to support one through four,» should not be part of any discussion about public education, poverty, children and American society.

But one theme that cropped up repeatedly in the shortlisting discussion of the judging panel for the 2014 Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year was the very evident impact of particular individuals (be they curators or directors) on the quality and originality of what was being newly presented to the visiting public.

House had opened up a public discussion about contemporary art like nothing before it, and like Ghost it was unsurprisingly nominated for the Turner Prize.

It is the ambition of this project to not only commission a permanent public sculpture for The Hepworth Wakefield but to work closely with the wider Wakefield Museum / Cultural Services team to create a site - specific work for Castleford, forging links between the two locations and opening up discussion and debate around the role of public art.

We will shortly announce the date of a follow - up meeting at which time the leadership group will put forward for public discussion several potential models for what such an event in Toronto could look like.

The interactive installation was a hub for 10 days of public programs that included panel discussions, pick - up volleyball games, and mindfulness movement classes.

While it is true that public discussion focuses on the global temperature anomaly, this is, at best, a crude and not very informative axe that BEST [the Berkeley team] is wielding, a tool that you can pick up in any blog (see Wood for Trees for the franchised version).

If you'd rather have the blueprints scenario, you'd better get over whatever it was that installed a man who promised right up front and out in the open to banish «planning and thinking» from Washington for two full terms as America's president, and your allergy to a taste for intellectual rigor in discussions of public policy.

Sign up for our first ever open - to - the - public online discussion course.

* open up space for public discussion and argumentation * question the efficacy of proposed policies at achieving desired outcomes and pointing out potential unintended consequences * disclosing the limits of scientific information and the extent of uncertainty * As summarized in my NPR interview:

Headlines like «2014: The Most Dishonest Year on Record» have been posted on climate skeptic blogs, such as Watts Up With That, and a commentator for the popular British newspaper The Daily Mail all but accused NASA of lying to the press and the public about global temperatures, despite the open discussion of uncertainties both in NASA's press materials and during a press conference with audio that is publicly accessible.

an up - to - date statement [that] will assure that AGU members, the public, and policy makers have a more current point of reference for discussion of climate change science that is intrinsically relevant to national and international policy.»

My experience, in fact, is that public members often (though not always) express that lawyers are harder on lawyers in disciplinary matters — but I think a defined effort to open up for discussion on a regular basis how we might curb a tendency towards self - interest would be a good thing;

The second component of the case study focuses not on a case but on a legal controversy that generated a lot of public discussion in summer 2014: the rights of photographer David Slater after he set up a photo shoot in Indonesia, stepped away for a moment, and came back to find hundreds of shots taken by an intrepid macaque monkey, including a particularly striking photo that Slater sought to control for licensing purposes.

United Armenian Students, Glendale • CA 2005 — 2009 Armenian Public Relations Chair Co-organized one - and two - week summer camps for up to 300 children, and developed successful marketing campaigns to publicize the camp, and led in the discussion of Armenian history and literature discussions.

At the very least I for one can start this discussion in my own circles and stand up for myself while having to work within this archaic model, which by its very nature, puts profits first the public second.