Sentences with phrase «with controversial language»

Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2015 spending bill with controversial language, drafted by Rep. Robert Aderholt (R - AL), which would allow struggling schools to request a 12 - month waiver from complying with healthier school food standards.

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Faced with boycott threats from giant businesses, including Nike, Apple, Angie's List and Salesforce.com, Indiana's Governor Mike Pence has vowed to alter the language of a controversial, religious freedom bill he signed into law just last week, to ensure businesses can't use it to discriminate against LGBT customers.

Atlanta (CNN)- Christian recording artists often shy away from controversial subjects in their music and cautiously avoid the use of harsh language, but Christian hip - hop artist Amisho «Sho Baraka» Lewis wanted to do just the opposite with his latest album.

With Suarez having been banned for a combined total of 20 games in less than three seasons for multiple misdemeanours — including using racist language towards Manchester United defender Patrice Evra and biting Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic — Rodgers could almost have been forgiven had he capitalised on Arsenal's summer interest and sold the controversial Uruguayan for a modest profit in August.

Although Rohani argues for constructive interactions with other countries and although he supports applying a softer political tone — as opposed to the combative, controversial and provocative language that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or other hardliners utilize — when dealing with the international community and regional state actors in regards to Syria, Rohani has not called for an overall sweeping shift in Iran's foreign policy.

The governor's maximum leverage during the year comes during budget season and it's not unusual for him to include language in the Article VII bills that aim to see controversial measures approved with a much easier path.

Soviet director Timur Bekmambetov makes an unforgettable, if quite controversial, English - language debut with this relentlessly - amoral exercise in gratuitous violence.

Conversation moved quickly from the challenges with English - language arts to the system's investigative math curriculum to the controversial Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) standardized testing.

Executing a lesson like this can be difficult, as language is a personal and controversial subject, but if handled with care, such a lesson can motivate and inspire students to work at learning grammar.

This month we look to answer the following highly controversial question «How do you help students accept and work well with people of different beliefs, cultures, languages, socio - economic statuses, education backgrounds, and learning styles?

Arizona's language restrictive policies resulted in the controversial Structured English Immersion (SEI) program consisting of a four hour language block, leaving English learners (ELs) in classrooms with a separate curriculum from their English proficient peers.

Designed by Chris Chapman, formerly with BMW and the man behind that company's «flame surfacing» styling language, the Kona is different, almost controversial.

Most often, the challenge occurs because of controversial content such as language, sexual material, descriptions magic or occult activity, or characters with negative attitudes.

And now for what was likely the most talked - about event of the gaming world this week: Blizzard's controversial decision to end this year's Blizzcon with a video of Cannibal Corpse's singer using homophobic language to describe his hatred of World of Warcraft's Alliance faction.

Performance and video artist Andrea Fraser is known for her institutional critique in works such as Official Welcome (2001), in which she delivered a monologue satirizing the bombastic language used when presenting art exhibitions and prizes, or the controversial Untitled (2003), a videotaped encounter in which a collector paid $ 20,000 in exchange for sex with the artist, posing the question of whether art is prostitution.

«Indeed controversial» is academic language; but to politicians, this sounds like «praising with faint damnation» — a politician is apt to assume «is indeed controversial» means «is a hot research area» rather than «was asserted in one paper that used at best controversial methods to reach its claimed conclusion» — eh?

The story would have continued with a more frequent and enthusiastic use of the device under Dickson's leadership, with almost a dozen solid examples that included some of the must urgent and controversial issues of the day as the language question continued to heat up and the Charter jurisprudence began to take shape.

Facebook vice-president Andrew «Boz» Bosworth said in a controversial, highly offensive internal memo that the company's obsession with growth «is justified,» even its «questionable contact importing practices» and the «subtle language» it uses to help people stay searchable by friends.