Sentences with phrase «war over policy»

That's been the Labour status quo for some time, with those two groups having a back - stage tug of war over policy.
Reports suggested Cohn, who opposes the tariffs, could now leave the administration after losing an internal tug - of - war over the policy.

Not exact matches

Trump made the remark as the two sides prepared to hold talks in Beijing on resolving conflicts over trade and economic policies that have propelled the two countries toward a full - blown trade war.
With President Donald Trump due to arrive in Germany later on Thursday, a lawmaker in the country has voiced concerns over a potential trade war between the U.S. and Europe as a result of Trump's protectionist policies.
Italy's government, divided over the Afghan war and ties with the U.S. military, lost a crucial vote on foreign policy on Wednesday that plunged Prime Minister Romano Prodi into his worst crisis since taking office in May.
Gambling the recovery over another war of choice makes no sense, even from a foreign policy point of view.
For now, undaunted by the prospect of a trade war, President Trump has doubled down on his policy, threatening European car exports at a rally over the weekend.
He presided over fiscal policy at a time of major expansion of the Vietnam War, eventually lobbying vigorously in 1968 for a 10 percent tax increase that many analysts said should have been imposed sooner.
The day's trading was driven by uncertainty over how to interpret the Federal Reserve's recent policy statement as well as worries over talks in Beijing designed to avert a full - blown U.S. - China trade war.
Using history as a guide, all - out trade wars prove to be devastating and this recent shift is a clear departure from trade policy that has held precedent for over 80 years.
We may certainly disagree over policies and actions of the Israeli government, not least its control and treatment of people it has conquered, albeit in a defensive war.
The religious controversies that occupied Rembrandt's Dutch contemporaries were internal debates among Calvinist factions — the conservative Reformed establishment against the more liberal Arminian or Remonstrant sect that favored free will over predestination, and peace — a policy also good for business — over continued war against Catholic Spain.
Are you all willing to go to war with the Chinese that have a one child per family to control the over population in the world and use abortion to control their policy?
Liberal Democrats in government have gone to war with Michael Gove over his free schools policy, which it is now claimed is costing 30,000 school places.
Since becoming speaker 12 months ago, Heastie has had few public policy disagreements with Cuomo, save for the tug - of - war over education reform measures in last year's budget.
And as the Chilcot report hangs heavily over some in the party, Corbyn's principled opposition to the Iraq war may feature in foreign policy debates.
Eden misused intelligence, particularly over Nasser and Egypt, and used carefully selected data to bolster his predetermined policy — something Blair and his associates would repeat in the lead up to the Iraq War.
Exhausted and divided by war, internal disputes over policy and civil liberties, a declining membership and a moribund local organisation.
Cabrera's «war for our children» led him to lead a 2012 march over the Brooklyn Bridge demanding that the Department of Education end its policy barring church congregations from meeting in public schools.
Those policies were behind a recent war of words between the Trump administration and officials in New York City over its so - called sanctuary city status, with Attorney General Jeff Sessions asserting that New York was «soft on crime.»
The global financial crisis has led to a swift resumption in the war over which party has the best policies for business.
Mr Denham, who resigned over the Iraq war, issued a personal plea to Lib Dems to rebel against the policy.
Although the vote shows that keeping in - line with US policy was not a persuasive case on its own, it should be remembered that the transatlantic relationship has seen differences and divergences before and recovered (for example, over the Falklands War).
And after reports that equality watchdog Trevor Philips is to claim a «cold war» based on racial and religious tensions could erupt in the UK due to concerns over mass immigration, Mr Johnson said a reassessment of British immigration policy was paramount.
But the war was considered a major diplomatic success for Mr Cameron, who managed to get the resolution through the UN despite left - over hostility from the Iraq War and implement a policy which is thought to have saved thousands of civilian livwar was considered a major diplomatic success for Mr Cameron, who managed to get the resolution through the UN despite left - over hostility from the Iraq War and implement a policy which is thought to have saved thousands of civilian livWar and implement a policy which is thought to have saved thousands of civilian lives.
In April, Miner stepped down from her post as Cuomo's hand - picked state Democratic Party co-chair after warring publicly with the governor over various policy proposals.
While the party membership has been convulsed by the burgeoning civil war over the Corbyn leadership phenomenon, policy has — understandably — taken something of a back seat.
The second half of the Assembly's legislation wades into a political tug - of - war between Mayor Bill de Blasio and a pair of Republican state lawmakers over New York City's policy towards undocumented immigrants and what will become of the data associated with New York City's municipal identification program (IDNYC).
There are striking parallels between Buhari's first stint in power as military dictator and his current democratic presidency - oil prices have crashed; appointments have favoured the North; important political allies have been displaced; governance is focused almost exclusively on a war against corruption; concerns over rule of law and human rights are re-surfacing; and economic policy is floundering!
This AAAS Archives special exhibit includes an online text on the significance of Golden's efforts and a searchable database of over 200 documents.Impacts of the Early Cold War on the Formulation of U.S. Science Policy This online volume contains selected memoranda from this collection.
«Examining food availability and the competition over such resources, especially where food is abundant, is essential to understanding the frequency of civil war in Africa,» says Ore Koren, a U.S. foreign policy and international security fellow at Dartmouth College and Ph.D. candidate in political science at the University of Minnesota.
Today's House action is the latest battle in a protracted war over immigration policy between President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans.
Over the course of 2016, they travel the world attempting to solidify and «lock - in» policies that they believe will define their legacy, promote diplomacy over large - scale military action, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace, as they prepare to hand over the machinery of American power to a new administratOver the course of 2016, they travel the world attempting to solidify and «lock - in» policies that they believe will define their legacy, promote diplomacy over large - scale military action, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace, as they prepare to hand over the machinery of American power to a new administratover large - scale military action, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace, as they prepare to hand over the machinery of American power to a new administratover the machinery of American power to a new administration.
The Commission on No Child Left Behind, an independent, bipartisan group formed early this year, ventured onto the battlefield of the policy wars with its hearing in Connecticut, a state that last year sued the federal government over the requirements of the school...
Over the past ten years, much has changed in the world of education policy, and in particular the «war of ideas» today is very different than it was in 2001.
Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Dr David Zyngier, has called upon the new Education Minister to dump Christopher Pyne's proposed Higher Education reforms, replace religious chaplains in schools with well - trained and professional welfare officers, and to end the «culture war» over the National Curriculum by replacing education policy adviser Dr Kevin Donnelly.
The internal war among Democrats over education policy escalated another notch this weekend at the annual convention of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union in Los Angeles.
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
Over the years, there has been elections cycles, riots, wars, policy changes, but in the end, the market always goes up.
Fran Barlow: «It's hard to escape the conclusion that much of the contrarian position simply reflects the desire to fight what they see as a culture war against anything that smacks of human (as opposed to «market») control over policy
Fran Barlow: ``... a culture war against anything that smacks of human (as opposed to «market») control over policy
Quotes me:» It's hard to escape the conclusion that much of the contrarian position simply reflects the desire to fight what they see as a culture war against anything that smacks of human (as opposed to «market») control over policy
«It's hard to escape the conclusion that much of the contrarian position simply reflects the desire to fight what they see as a culture war against anything that smacks of human (as opposed to «market») control over policy
Such moments of consensus are rarely visible given how the heated fight over climate and energy policy is mainly shaped, particularly in Washington, as a political tug of war.
Nov. 8, 8:09 a.m. Updated In the face of probes by a state attorney general, hints of hostile congressional hearings and assaults from critics in the blogosphere, hundreds of members of the American Geophysical Union are preparing to speak out * to challenge disinformation and misinformation deployed in the policy wars over global warming.
So it will, in essence, be a war of words between Obama and his GOP challengers over an issue that actual policy has very little immediate bearing on — but it has already had real - world impacts.
None of this deals with passenger air travel which looms larger in the culture wars over energy policy that its objective significance as a source of emissions justifies.
I was puzzled though when you wrote: «I don't see skeptics at war with the military over considering this risk -LRB-...); rather I see some skeptics at war over the CO2 stabilization policies
I don't see skeptics at war with the military over considering this risk (I would like to hear from the skeptics on this one); rather I see some skeptics at war over the CO2 stabilization policies.
But right now, the battle over the policies is being fought in a proxy war over the science, which is pointless.
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