Sentences with phrase «vigorous public»

Examining the vigorous public debates over the idea of bankruptcy, Telfer argues that the law was shaped by conflict over the morality of release from debts and by the divergence of interests between local and distant creditors.

Absolutely, some of the precepts David Rose pays lip - service to — such as vigorous public debate and not leaving matters to politicians — are true; however just dressing up a turd in the flag doesn't turn it into a patriot.

Over a five - year period from 1910 to 1914, a team of doctors, nurses, and health officials led a vigorous public health campaign — the first of its kind — to eliminate the disease.

Regulatory capture can be countered only by vigorous public scrutiny and Congressional oversight, but in the 32 years since Three Mile Island, interest in nuclear regulation has declined precipitously.

The vigorous public response saw the curators initially amend the image caption accompanying Mthethwa's photo to include reference to the artist's murder charge.

A few years» experience with these programs generated a vigorous public reaction, mainly from middle - class parents anxious about the intellectual vacuity of the new programs and the implications for the future of their children.

Or it could promote a more vigorous public debate.

A Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Akilu Sayibu, is on a vigorous public sensitization on the one district, one exportable product project in the Northern Region where Shea nut is a major export commodity.

In the formative period of the American republic a vigorous public philosophy complemented our public theology.

Not exact matches

While it doesn't buy traditional ads, Aritzia has embraced a modern public - relations push, courting style bloggers, building a vigorous, chatty social - media following, and outfitting Hollywood starlets like Rachel Bilson, Jessica Alba, Scarlett Johansson, Reese Witherspoon and Kristen Stewart.

But theological schooling, even when undertaken by a Christian community itself committed to vigorous engagement in the public realm, has not itself been rooted in such engagement.

Vigorous discussion regarding the place of religion in public education has been generated.

Both in private and in public, religion seems more vigorous today than at earlier periods in American history.

The renewed emphasis on religious orthodoxy has been associated with a vigorous upsurge in theological education, in the growth of church - controlled schools, and in concern for religion in public education.

Public officials condemned her conduct as «unwomanly,» but after a vigorous battle, a stove and sanitary facilities were installed.

Our protest against «the naked public square» was then a distinctly minority position, whereas today there is a much more widespread recognition that church - state jurisprudence is a shambles, and that the democratic process requires the vigorous engagement of the religiously based moral convictions of the American people.

G. Seek inclusion for local cable programmers, local public radio broadcasters, computer network operators and similar professionals operating in the public interest as members of training delegations going to developing nations in order to propagate the concept of a vigorous, involved public citizen movement.

For a vigorous debate of these questions, readers can turn to an essay series at Public Discourse, which finished yesterday, between professors Patrick Deneen (Notre Dame), Phillip Muñoz (Notre Dame), and Nathan Schlueter (Hillsdale).

Of course, the widespread social benefits of vigorous competition make it appropriate for a society to use public - and private - sector initiatives to cushion the most vulnerable people from the worst effects of job loss.

Our engagement and interventions in public life should be sincere, yet not ultimate, vigorous and intelligent, but with a spirit of charity born of the knowledge that God's wisdom — often mysterious and hidden — prevails in the end.

He also took vigorous measures against both Roman Catholics and Puritans and reintroduced some features in public worship which the Puritans abhorred as savoring of Rome.

When First Things was founded more than twenty years ago, movement conservatism was delighted by the unexpected, vigorous, and electorally significant entry of religiously conservative Christians into the public square.

I want to see vigorous rhetoric about writing off debts that are destroying people who are on benefits and who rely on the public sector.

«We have more vigorous cops on the beat, defending the public trust, than ever before — but prosecutors can only respond to the symptoms of a system that is very, very ill,» said Attorney General Schneiderman.

But this powerful and vigorous governor can do much more to restore the public trust in Albany.

It is this vigorous paradox of immaculate rot that makes the Obasanjo public persona puzzle at 80.

We will do everything we can to support and promote a vigorous debate,» said Katrina Shakarian, public relations officer at the Campaign Finance Board, in a statement to Gotham Gazette.

Through the vigorous and open review of existing regulations based on public comment and internal reviews, participating agencies have already identified 60 regulations for repeal or reform and another 35 regulations to be repealed outright because they are obsolete or invalid.

Similar refuelling of the anti-corruption machinery has checkmated the looting spree that flourished under Goodluck Jonathan, while vigorous efforts have been made to plug the leakages in public finances.

Cuomo has been a vigorous advocate of the education «reform» movement, a collection of hedge fund funded charlatans that are looking to siphon as much public money as possible from public education under the guise of «disrupting» education as we know it.

Buhari noted that throughout his journey in national service and since 2015, he had made a very conscious decision to pursue a vigorous fight against corruption in public life.

The judge's decision to make the documents public, with some redactions, followed a vigorous and ultimately unsuccessful legal fight by lawyers for Mr. Silver and the two women to block the release of the materials.

The state has a bathing beach code that requires vigorous water testing before a beach can be opened for public swimming.

A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has for the first time found that a mother's higher exposure to some common environmental contaminants was associated with more frequent and vigorous fetal motor activity.

They would open the policy process to the public to ensure ample and vigorous discussion.

So with these little bits of conduct, then, you can actually chart a decline in deference to the president over time and the rise of a more vigorous, aggressive way of dealing with public figures.

Current public health guidelines recommend a minimum of 150 min of moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) or 75 min vigorous PA (VPA) a week, but self - reported data suggest that as many as a third of adults globally are not meeting these targets.

Eight thousand women over age 80 across the U.S. are being enlisted to help the Hutchinson Center's Public Health Sciences researchers determine how much, how vigorous and what types of physical activity are necessary to maintain cardiovascular health and prevent injury from falls in later life.

These 2 authors should be praised for realizing the bad consequences of money upon being totally honest in science, and for forcefully bringing public attention to the vigorous dispute about what is true and what is false concerning 9/11.

All images in science must be interpreted, but the interpretation of future direct images from exoplanets is guaranteed to be a major controversy since images showing either creatures resembling those we all know on Earth, or something wildly different, will provoke vigorous doubts by other scientists and the public!

Second, through sustained and vigorous support for public and private research, we must sort through this trove of genomic data to identify every human gene.

Moreover, a 2014 Public Health England report found that the amount of moderate to vigorous physical activity students engaged with at 11 years of age had an effect on academic performance across English, maths and science, including final GCSE exam results, with active students found to achieve up to 20 per cent higher results than non ‑ active students.

Grassroots organizations like ACORN, which have supported charter schools — even started their own — have led vigorous campaigns against Edison Schools» involvement in troubled public systems like those of Philadelphia, New York, and San Francisco.

Simply stated, she believes it should recapture the strengths of the traditional public school system, incorporate a vigorous common curriculum and renounce many of the theories, practices, policies and programs that have constituted America's major education - reform emphases in recent years.

Fifteen years ago, our book, Charter Schools in Action, foresaw this innovative governance and delivery system for education as a hopeful path to stronger student achievement and as an engine «to recreate the democratic underpinnings of public education and rejoin schools to a vigorous civil society.»

So my compromise position would be to acknowledge parents» right to choose their children's schools (which, for low income parents, effectively means allowing them to take public dollars with them), while at the same time being vigorous in shutting off public dollars to schools (whether they be district, private or charter schools) that are failing to prepare students to succeed on measurable academic outcomes.

He oversaw a vigorous expansion of the federal role in the nation's 100,000 public schools, largely bypassing Congress to induce states to adopt landmark changes, including new teacher evaluations and academic standards.

Part of such measures would be the establishment of an accreditation body capable of performing a vigorous audit of charter school pedagogy and finances, a body accountable to the public and the General Assembly.

Misguided policies that weaken public education by diverting public funds from already - strained public schools or by enriching private companies at the expense of our neediest students, however, will continue to meet NASSP's vigorous opposition.

Precisely because of the grim conditions in schools and society, a vigorous commitment to high - quality public education is more necessary than ever.