Sentences with phrase «week over a debate»

Things got heated on the New York State Senate floor this week over a debate on bills that majority party Republicans say will improve school safety.

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This week, you have likely seen Delta in coverage of the national debate over gun control and security in U.S. schools.

In a debate hosted by City AM last week, Khan and Goldsmith clashed over the issue of race, amid allegations by the latter that Khan had given «platforms, oxygen and even cover» to religious extremists.

The week kicked off with some debate over just how much Apple is doing to safeguard kids who are spending too much time on their iPhones and not enough time communicating with others.

News that Yahoo will begin requiring employees to come to the office five days a week has sparked a heated debate over workplace flexibility.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.

This debate played out over several weeks, primarily through comment letters to the SEC.

I assume there's going to be intense debate over this and so many other strategic vision statements in the coming weeks as part of their reckoning.»

At last week's debate, he threatened to war with Ottawa over the equalization formula, in a way that would have no net effect on the amount Alberta receives (zero) but limit the transfers to seven «have - not» provinces.

Despite disappointing job growth last month, the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since early 2008, sharpening the debate within the Federal Reserve over whether to raise interest rates when policy makers meet in two weeks.

An Ethereum Improvement Proposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two - week long debate over a proposal to set up a process for the recovery of lost funds.

As the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., stokes the national debate over firearms, it may be easy to overlook another major development in the gun world this week.

The political calendar in Washington — where Republicans are occupied with a make - or - break debate over tax legislation — means there is little prospect of a dramatic breakthrough or angry walkout in Mexico City this week.

The entry of Walmart into the tax - reform debate accelerates the contentious discussion over how much the tax plan, still only weeks old, truly factors into these corporate decisions.

Over the recent weeks, there has been much debate about the notable increase of issuance in the fledgling green bond market.

The killings in Florida have also revived the debate over whether teachers should be allowed to carry guns in schools — an idea DeVos, while careful not to outright endorse it, said in an interview last week with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt should «be part of the broader, more robust conversation about how can we avoid these things in the future.»

Just 2 weeks ago, over $ 300 million worth of Tether was created which brought up another debate about the legitimacy of the funds.

In case you missed it last week, Mark Signorelli over at Front Porch Republic has posted further thoughts on the recent Joe Carter - Jerry Salyer debate, though this time the focus is on authority and coercion in legitimate government.

Ministers were warned during a debate in Parliament this week over a host of countries and minorities affected by persecution.

The second act of the national debate over same - sex marriage began this week with a focus on religious liberty.

The Right Reverend Graeme Knowles announced his decision on Monday, saying his position was «becoming untenable» following weeks of debate over the demonstrations.

The role that multiethnic churches can play in healing America's racial tensions drew debate among evangelicals over the past week.

The discussion highlighted the need for a substantive parliamentary debate on the current abortion legislation since medical science and practice is raising serious questions over when the foetus becomes viable outside the womb, the current twenty - four week limit for «social» abortion and the growing number of doctors in the UK who are refusing to perform abortions because of the aforementioned.

The debate over UK milk prices last week took a step up in intensity.

Public debates over farmgate milk prices will take place across Britain over the next couple of weeks, as producers and campaign groups look to maintain pressure on retailers and processors.

There has been a lot of debate among the Arsenal faithful over the last few weeks about what the FA cup might mean to us and whether it would be enough to calm down the fans that have had to yet again see our team get nowhere near the Premier League title or the Champions League trophy.

If you're a Twitter user (and in many cases even if you're not) then chances are you've seen the debate raging this week over «the dress» and whether it's white and gold, or black and blue.

Over the past few weeks there have been a couple of debates surrounding the rumours of Szczesny's apparent departure from Arsenal football club.

After much debate over the past few weeks since the closure of the domestic season, it was questioned whether Arsenal's Mathieu Flamini would be leaving the club.

There is no drama over the top spot in this week's Coaches Poll, but the debate now begins over who should follow the Crimson Tide.

Several reports have surfaced that there is internal debate within the Giants organization over whether to choose USC quarterback Sam Darnold or Penn State running back Saquon Barkley, if both are on the board at No. 2 overall in next week's 2018 NFL Draft.

All the debate, discussion, tears and angst over the past few weeks has been about football.

The big debate came with the second when Arfield was booked for diving just a week after Dyche's rant over Rajiv van La Parra.

Remember when he was the centre of the universe for a few weeks as he hovered over the Irish Sea debating w -LRB-...)

Bullied and bludgeoned by weeks of intense public debate over a longer school day, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis fought back Friday by filing an unfair labor practices complaint against Chicago Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City Hall.

Lengthy debates over the Crystal Lake Park District's acquisition of the Colonel Palmer House ended last week, as the board agreed to lease the property.

The decision followed weeks of debate over finding space on already tight downtown park land that would be the least likely to displace existing programs.

THE death of a baby last week in Montreal has reignited the debate over one of the most emotional social policy issues in the province — midwifery.

The new policy kicked off during World Breast Feeding Week and calls attention to the increasingly acrimonious debate over the feeding of newborns.

The debate over the future of blocklong Haas Park in Logan Square has been fueled by an apparent gang - related shooting last week of a 20 - year - old man near the park.

Ultimately, the main beneficiaries of the slew of debates that we'll get to watch over the next few months will be the sponsoring organizations — how many people outside of the narrow world of Washington politics (and Drudge readers) had heard of the Politico prior to last week's Republican debate?

His comments come amid renewed debate over the future of the UK - this week the architect of Scottish devolution, Kenyon Wright, threw his support behind a separate English parliament, and the Conservatives are considering English votes for English laws.

Over the past couple of weeks, as the referendum campaign reached its climax in Scotland, a concept has suddenly started springing up all over the place in English political debate: the idea of a constitutional conventOver the past couple of weeks, as the referendum campaign reached its climax in Scotland, a concept has suddenly started springing up all over the place in English political debate: the idea of a constitutional conventover the place in English political debate: the idea of a constitutional convention.

A new round of financial disclosure forms released last week has resparked a decadeslong debate over whether state lawmakers should be constitutionally recognized as full time and if they should be able to hold other jobs.

Against the backdrop of a parliamentary debate on the «bedroom tax,» David Cameron announced this week that his policy of downsizing the state isn't going to stop when the economic crisis is over.

Despite the stagecraft of theoretical debates that don't end in votes, the partisan gridlock, the inertia that seemed to settle over the Capitol dome at times, bills did get passed, especially in the final, frenzied days of the 22 - week session.

Over the past few weeks, Ghanaians have been debating the government of Ghana's defence cooperation agreement with the United States.

In the first CBS News Poll following last week's presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Clinton has edged ahead to a four - point lead over her Republican rival among likely voters.

Tensions between opposing groups of Democrats in the Senate reached a flash point this week over whose faction would be allowed to present their budget priorities for a floor debate in an exchange that included some racially charged name - calling.

Some powerful state Democrats are ecstatic over nutty Rent Is Too Damn High Party standard - bearer Jimmy McMillan's show - stealing performance at last week's gubernatorial «debate,» but not for the reasons many may think.