Sentences with phrase «war over science»

But right now, the battle over the policies is being fought in a proxy war over the science, which is pointless.

Not exact matches

Sheen's program was ecumenical in its content, ranging over a broad spread of subjects from communism to art, science, war, family life, and personal problems, though the fact that he was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church was continually apparent to viewers because of his priestly garb and cape.

Research studies have shown that many scientists are now trending towards believing in at least some form of divinity however; I think it's largely that we're only now letting science get the oppression it experienced over some of the religious wars fought over political reasons with little to do with actual beliefs or study.

He argues that the decline of Islamic civilization over the past 600 years resulted from defeats at the hands of the West — in trade, technology, science, philosophy, political development, modernization, diplomacy and war.

In an earlier book, What Went Wrong, published shortly after September 11, 2001, Bernard Lewis outlined the gradual triumph of Western science, technology, ways of making war, learning, and culture over Islam since the naval battle of Lepanto in 1571, when the Christian league decisively defeated the Turks.

Standing up for science: A new front has opened in the public relations war over GM crops.

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.

From musing over plant specimens collected by Darwin to a blow - by - blow retelling of paleontology's bruising «Bone Wars,» veteran science writer Conniff lovingly chronicles the institution's role in advancing our understanding of everything

«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.

Scientific American editors Mark Fischetti, Dina Maron and Seth Fletcher talk about the info they picked up at the just - concluded annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C. Subjects covered include gravitational waves, whether there's really a war on science, the growing concern over Zika virus, sea level rise and advances in artificial intellScience in Washington, D.C. Subjects covered include gravitational waves, whether there's really a war on science, the growing concern over Zika virus, sea level rise and advances in artificial intellscience, the growing concern over Zika virus, sea level rise and advances in artificial intelligence.

Now that the cold war is over, we have to generate a common enemy to support science, and what better common enemy for the globe than greenhouse gases?

The latest melee in the culture wars over public science funding comes from conservative CNS News, who apparently just discovered a government - funded study from 6 years ago on duck genitalia.

Second, the equipment needed to work on the topic was such that many groups all over Europe could afford it, no matter how strongly their science and economy had been affected by the war.

The war between faith and knowledge, science and reason, love of family over love for profession — all themes in this dramatic film — are always worthy of exploration.

In fact an early scene in which the mythology and back - story of the inhabitants of Barsoom is laid out in voice - over sent shivers up my spine recalling the opening scene of David Lynch's misbegotten 1984 film Dune, a failed big budget adaptation of classic science fiction literature hailed at the time as the «new Star Wars».

So far, as someone partial to science - fiction movies and the Star Wars saga, this writer has been able to chronicle an opinion on all of the movies since George Lucas signed over the franchise to producers at Disney.

Thunderstruck presents a vibrant portrait of an era of séances, science, and fog, inhabited by inventors, magicians, and Scotland Yard detectives, all presided over by the amiable and fun - loving Edward VII as the world slid inevitably toward the first great war of the twentieth century.

They wanted these West Point alums, these Motorola vets, these IBM management science wonks to establish order over what was a vibrant, kwan - like environment... not to mention back then, pre-PC-price wars, raking in cash for Dell while skewering its competition was easier and more palpably rewarding than it is today.

This is just one example of the «War on Science» carried out by certain interests over the past decades.

As the Trump administration charges forward with its war on science by canceling a «crucial» carbon monitoring system at NASA, scientists and climate experts are sounding alarms over atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) that just surpassed a «troubling» threshold for the first time in human history.

The war on climate science has developed over a long period, but today is arguably worse than ever.

The US National Academy of Sciences led the real war on science, using control over public research funds to deceive the public about the source of energy that powers the Sun and controls human destiny:

This is far from the language of the climate wars — which are fought over values very superficially and in an idiomatic language of science.

«The War on Science is more than a skirmish over funding, censorship, and «alternative facts».

There is a culture war in America over science.

Over the past 4 years I've avidly read up on climate science, the semi-popular blog wars have become more and more acrimonious, and mainstreamer responses have become shriller and shriller (I've certainly had my moments).