Sentences with phrase «views on the issue of»

The Democratic National Convention presented an extremist view on the issue of abortion, according to Cokie Roberts, a liberal political analyst for ABC News and NPR.

She says she has never had a drink or smoked a cigarette, but she holds thoroughly modern and mostly liberal views on the issues of the day.

Again, members of the soclled Occupy Ghana must also stop behaving as though they are the only Ghanaians who have the right to express their views on issues of national interest.

«We strongly believe that our expertise would assist the members of the committee in developing a fuller understanding of the issues presented; conversely, excluding testimony from our groups will prevent the committee from receiving a well - rounded, full airing of views on the issues of corruption and campaign finance reform.»

«While citizens are certainly entitled to communicate their views on issues of importance to them to their elected officials, there are and must be bounds to the manner in which such views may be expressed, said U.S. Attorney James Kennedy of the western district of New York.

Thornberry was appointed because her views on the issue of defence are felt to overlap more with Corbyn's.

Says Ford: «I'm proud to say that my views on this issue of marriage equality have changed.

Zarnowski recommends the following four steps: raise a current question (for someone from the past); read historical literature about the person (what were his or her views on the issues of the times?)

A global problem A good way to start a world hunger essay is to give a bird's eye view on the issue of hunger by referring to hunger statistics the world over.

This Tuesday Evening presentation offers insight into works of art that rattle and reconfigure historical perceptions, nudging and posing questions about personal and collective views on issues of race, gender, and sexuality.

«E.P.A. has nearly 18,000 employees and all of them are free to — and many do — publicly express their views on issues of the day, including issues that are central to E.P.A.'s mission,» Scott Fulton, the agency's general counsel, said in a statement.

Bate joined others, such as Fred Smith of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Grover Norquist (Americans for Tax Reform — key strategist of Newt Gingrich's Republican Party faction), Fran Smith (editor of Consumer Alert - a corporate funded «consumer» magazine) and a number of other business lobby organisations, in taking a skeptical view on the issue of global warming.

CB: So what's your view on the issue of negative emissions?

«The prince and I share similar views on issues of sustainability and the environment.

In that article, Mr Susskind takes a long view on the issue of the applicability of AI.

Furthermore the Court of Appeal was of the view on the issue of credibility that it was not open to the trial judge to discount the claimant's reports to doctors as exaggeration because of his account of the accident unless the judge concluded the claimant was not so informed, a finding that the judge did not make and an issue he did not address.

Not exact matches

CNBC has assembled an elite group of chief financial officers representing public and private companies from various major sectors, to share their frontline insights and unique views on key issues and challenges facing today's CFOs.

So while there are certainly arguments to be made in favor of a rules - based Fed over the pure discretion of the current PhD standard, such reform should not be viewed as a solution to the real issue, which is a central bank having a monopoly on money at all.

The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.

I've written before about how Twitter has a tendency to become an echo chamber, where certain points of views on issues are blown up while other perspectives aren't heard at all.

And a recent BMO Financial Group poll finds that while two - thirds of Canadian adults still believe it's more socially acceptable for a woman to be the homemaker, views on the issue are changing.

Secretary of State for Culture Karen Bradley, who is responsible for media issues, said Tuesday she had written to media watchdog Ofcom for more information on its views on Fox's bid for London - listed Sky Plc, the biggest pay - tv operator in the U.K.

The 113 respondents offered their views on a host of retirement issues, including when they plan to retire and the benefits of keeping older workers in the labour force.

In a brief statement, China's Commerce Ministry welcomed the delegation's trip to Beijing, set for Thursday and Friday, adding that Liu would meet its members to «exchange views» on issues of mutual concern about Sino-U.S. trade and business ties.

I'm not here to condemn education, but I'd like to give you my point of view to clarify where I stand on this issue.

Some observers believe that the profusion of fake articles on Facebook helped sway the presidential election in favor of Trump, although others have argued that all this accomplished was to entrench the views that Trump voters already held about various issues.

«At the talks both sides had a candid and open - hearted exchange of views on the matters of mutual concern including the issues of improving the North - South relations, ensuring peace on the Korean Peninsula and the denuclearization of the peninsula,» KCNA said.

Candidates on both sides of the aisle have sometimes espoused views that would seem to align them with the opposing party, especially when it comes to issues important to business owners.

And Lisa Lindsley, director of capital strategies at AFSCME, says Exxon did not reach out to AFSCME to discuss its views or meet with the organization either before or after it issued a negative voting recommendation on Exxon's executive pay plan.

If you tweet on political issues or other topics that might be seen as controversial, you'd be well - advised to make it clear your views are yours alone — not those of your employer.

Xi said he had a deep exchange of views with Trump and reached consensus on numerous issues of mutual concern.

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

Trump's positions on immigration, gay marriage, encryption, and other issues runs afoul of Cook's views, as well.

Trump's positions on immigration, gay marriage, encryption, and other issues run afoul of Cook's views, as well.

So, if a business relies on a brand to make money, the risk in any «moral» position it takes on a social issue is exactly in proportion to the number of people who might take the opposite view.

Our views on partisan politics and a broad range of sociopolitical issues tend to be quite polarized.

An important and useful element of the thinking at the time was the replacement of the earlier «control theory» approach to policy (i.e. the belief that the central point was to find an appropriate spot on the Phillips curve and to stay there), towards a «game theoretic» view, in which the critical issues related to behaviour — the interaction between the monetary authorities and the public.

The recently - ended fourth round of NAFTA has stoked major fears the 23 - year - old trade deal could end with a U.S. withdrawal because American negotiators tabled potentially deal - killing proposals on dairy, autos and other issues that Ottawa views as non-starters.

These results come from a survey of 1,848 Canadians conducted December 12 to 14, 2016, by Abacus Data at the request of Clean Energy Canada, measuring Canadians» views of climate and clean energy policy issues, including the new Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change.

A few days later, while arguing that his personal feelings on the matter should not affect the ultimate decision to accept or reject the proposal, he stated, «from my [point of view] it seems that the community's feeling on this issue isalready [sic] clear.»

The Bank of Canada firmly nailed down its position on this issue throughout the 80s, 90s and 00s; a succession of governors and deputy governors were of the view that shifts in the relative price of resources played a big role in moving the CAD / USD exchange rate.

Men and women have long been thought to have different views across a range of issues, but is there a gender gap between Canadian men and women's views on Asia?

The sadness to see that kind of point of view,» she said in her first public remarks on the issue.

Boehner told The Dispatch on Wednesday he never seriously thought about the issue until he was approached, and realized that, like a lot of Americans, he was «taking a different view of this» than he might have five or 10 years ago.

«The point of this story was not in my view sufficient to offset the embarrassment to the subject and his family,» Denton wrote in a lengthy statement issued on Friday afternoon.

On the other hand, she said, jurors might be able to put their views aside while grappling with issues of ballistics and forensic evidence.

Following the announcements of 2017 earnings and the CompuCom acquisition, Matthew Fassler, analyst for Goldman Sachs, wrote that «the road to recovery appears likely to be a long one, in our view, as the company issued a 2018 profit outlook sharply below our expectations on extensive investments...»

While there are occasional military issues where the two countries do not see eye - to - eye (for example on whether the Arctic sea lanes are internal waters, as Canada claims, or are international waters, the view of the US), for the most part they are in synch.

Others (including regulators conducting their own investigations) may have a different view of the facts, or may focus on facts not described in this Report, and may also draw different conclusions regarding the facts and issues.

El Puente, a Latino organization based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that focuses on social justice, education and climate change issues, has raised enough money to purchase thousands of lanterns — which Puerto Ricans on the island view as a glimmer of hope to help guide them through the dark.