Sentences with phrase «with debates centered»

As you may have seen in the news, it's been a very busy month so far with debates centered around California's landmark cap and trade program.

The world of online dating service providers has been electric recently with a debate centering around safe internet dating — that is, depending upon how you see it.

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Mahan says he had anticipated Brigade's role this year would lie largely in down - ballot races, with conversation centering on issues - based debates as it had in the app's earlier days.

The panel features former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and former National Security Agency Director Michael McConnell to debate with Nuala O'Conner, CEO for the Center for Democracy and Technology, and Trevor Hughes, president and CEO of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Hopefully the time is coming where the ride will be over for this group - there is a huge space for public broadcasting and presentation of centered debates and discussions in this country - and it can only be through a public space lens - the next election will hopefully bring people such as yourself back into such space so that we can get on with having some notion of civilization.

The allegations center around Greg Pittman, a history teacher who got into a lengthy Twitter debate with junior Kyle Kashuv earlier this week.

The recent move by Twitter to verify the students is yet another example of how big the current discussion around gun regulation has become, and an example of how the company hopes to add credibility to users who are at the center of a debate riddled with misinformation.

The allegations center around Greg Pittman, a history teacher who got into a lengthy Twitter debate with junior Kyle Kashuv earlier...

She said that the community center in debate is basically a JCC type of organization with the difference being that it is run by people of Muslim faith.

When he finds city shrines and altars dedicated to a variety of idols, he debates their existence wherever and with whomever he can: in the synagogue with the Jews, in the marketplace with the buyers and sellers, in the town center with the Stoic and Epicurean philosophers.

While Western evangelicals have grown familiar with the C1 — C6 debate over «insider movements» among Muslims [see «The Hidden History of Insider Movements,» CT January 2013], in India the contextualization debate centers on «Christward movements.»

Even though many of the theologians with these concerns have public political commitments (the most forthright tend to be on the political left or center - left, such as Elaine Graham, Timothy Gorringe, Kenneth Leech, Michael Northcott and Denys Turner), the main debates have not usually been about current political issues.

With all the furor and dishonesty over the Supreme Court's decisions on contraception and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, it's a good moment to think about what kinds of structural weaknesses the center - right has in public debate and what can be done to address some of those weaknesses.

He's also one of the top centers among the teams in the Metro division, with five clearly above him (Crosby, Malkin, Giroux, Tavares, and Backstrom) and three who are open for debate (Stepan, E. Staal, and Johansen).

On Sept. 20, it will sponsor a live debate at NYU's Skirball Center in New York with ABC News legal analyst Dan Abrams and journalist Hanna Rosin (you may know her from her controversial Atlantic article last -LSB-...]

As Heather and I struggle to balance our dedication to supporting true rookie moms with our self - centered desire to blog authentically and document our own real lives, we frequently debate how our readers might be reacting to what we write.

On Sept. 20, it will sponsor a live debate at NYU's Skirball Center in New York with ABC News legal analyst Dan Abrams and journalist Hanna Rosin (you may know her from her controversial Atlantic article last year, The End of Men), who will argue for the idea, while feminist scholar Christina Hoff Sommers and Men's Health magazine editor - in - chief David Zinczenko arguing against it.

Since Jose Antonio Vargas's original report that only Ron Paul and John McCain had so far agreed to participate in the September Republican version of last week's CNN / YouTube debate, plenty of folks on the left, right and center have dogpiled on the candidates, lacerating defenders» arguments and leaving me with little doubt that Romney, Giuliani, et al will ultimately grudgingly deign to take questions from The Common Man.

The American Hotel, 192 Main Street, Sharon Springs May 6 (Sunday), 10 am, Pawling Meet & Greet, Wingdale, Private home; RSVP to [email protected] for more info and exact address May 6 (Sunday), 4 - 7 pm, Resisterhood New Paltz Forum, SUNY New Paltz Lecture Center 100; Forum based on women's issues, https://www.facebook.com/events/215450725680533/ May 7 (Monday), 7 - 9 pm, Town of Hunter Democratic Committee, meeting with some candidates, Village of Tannersville town Hall (next to firehouse, corner of Park Lane and Main St) May 8 (Tuesday), 5:30 - 8 pm, Otsego County Phonebank, Oneonta, Plase RSP to [email protected] for exact location; https://www.facebook.com/events/2056158621266926/ May 9 (Wednesday), 6 - 7:30 pm, Rensselaer County Interactive Medicare for all Town Hall, Brunswick Elks Lodge # 2556, 665 Brunswick Rd, Troy; RSVP to [email protected] May 10 (Thursday), 6 - 9 pm (doors open at 5:30), Saugerties Candidate Debate, Saugerties High School, 310 Washington Ave, Saugerties.

May 1 (Tuesday), 6 - 7:45 pm, Ulster County Town Hall on Healthcare and Medicare for All, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin Street, https://www.facebook.com/events/316617465535483/ May 2 (Wednesday), 6 - 7 pm, East Greenbush Library Candidate Meet and Greet, East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush May 5 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass For Dave in Woodstock, Sunflower Natural Foods, 75 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock, please RSVP to [email protected] for more information, https://www.facebook.com/events/201098567334379/ May 5 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass For Dave in Pleasant Valley and Lagrangeville, Dunkin' Donuts, 1151 State Route 55, Lagrangeville, please RSVP to [email protected] for more information, https://www.facebook.com/events/212655282799941/ May 5 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass For Dave in Warwarsing, starting location tbd, please RSVP to [email protected] for more information, https://www.facebook.com/events/332363353955328/ May 5 (Saturday), 1 - 2 pm, Meeting with the Hudson Valley Women's Conference, Rhinebeck, please RSVP to [email protected] for more information May 5 (Saturday), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, Germantown Dems Cinco De Mayo (Dave will be speaking), Kellner Activities Building, Palantine Park Road, Germantown May 6 (Sunday), 9:30 am, Hudson Valley Blue Wave Rally, Kingston Midtown Neighborhood Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston May 6 (Sunday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass for Dave in Rhinebeck and Clinton, Bread Alone Bakery, 45 E. Market St., Rhinebeck, https://www.facebook.com/events/188561808436322/ May 6 (Sunday), 12:30 pm - 4 pm, Canvass for Dave in New Paltz, meet at Water St. Market (by the public restrooms), https://www.facebook.com/events/205694590031741/ May 7 (Monday), 7 - 9 pm, Otsego County Medicare for All Town Hall, Cooperstown Library, Community Room, 22 Main St., Cooperstown, https://www.facebook.com/events/149149302589353/ May 10 (Thursday), 6 - 8 pm, Saugerties NY10 Candidate Debate, Saugerties HS, 310 Washington Ave, Saugerties, https://www.facebook.com/events/284275168774616/ May 12 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass for Dave in Kinderhook, starting location TBA, https://www.facebook.com/events/201516723795936/ May 12 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass for Dave in Monticello and Thompson, starting location TBA, https://www.facebook.com/events/425508457896796/ May 12 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass for Dave in Esopus, The Frozen Rainbow, 88 Broadway, Port Ewen, https://www.facebook.com/events/950564968438424/ May 12 (Saturday), 10:30 am - 2 pm, Canvass for Dave in Hyde Park, Cranberry's at Tilley Hall, 1 W. Market Street, Hyde Park, https://www.facebook.com/events/2144761019080938/ May 12 (Saturday), 11am - 1 pm, Columbia County Medical for All Town Hall, Hudson Area Library Community Center Room, 51 N. 5th St, Hudson, https://www.facebook.com/events/559502511110116/ May 15 (Tuesday), 7 - 9 pm, Dutchess County Medicare for All Town Hall, Starr Library, 68 W. Market St, Rhinebeck, https://www.facebook.com/events/1033443583463674/May 16 (Wednesday), 5:30 - 8:30 pm, Young Dems Phonebank for Dave, Dave Clegg HQ, 48 Main St., Kingston, https://www.facebook.com/events/764909607032746/ May 16 (Wednesday), 5:30 - 8:30 pm, Young Dems Phonebank for Dave, Dave Clegg HQ, 48 Main St., Kingston, https://www.facebook.com/events/764909607032746

Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus), right, and Democrat Colleen Deacon, center, sit with moderator Grant Reeher, left, for their first debate in the race for the 24th Congressional District.

The Teachout - Wu campaign has been banking on online engagement with frequent social media posts, Facebook advertising, a Victory Center page with an online phone banking tool and mapped local coordinators across the state, an AskCuomo page in response to Cuomo's refusal to debate, and is also receiving support from a Thunderclap campaign started by a teachers» advocacy group.

Gov. David Paterson wasted no time in returning to a public discussion of the controversial Park5 project, taking to the airwaves with radio host Don Imus to chat about Imam Feisal Adbul Rauf's latest comments exactly seven days after he had called for a one - week moratorium on the mosque / Islamic center debates.

The debate over the «Raise The Age» legislation centered in large part around shifting cases involving teens to the family court system, which some lawmakers worried was overburdened and in need of more resources to begin with.

At a time when debate over the Common Core is front and center, pro-education groups are out with a new plan offering a roadmap for full - day universal prekindergarten in New York State.

Taking the stage on a snowy Super Bowl Sunday with a well - beyond - capacity crowd at the Mescal Hornbeck Community Center in Woodstock, February 4 to debate the issues were history teacher Jeff Beals of Woodstock, attorney David Clegg of Woodstock, attorney Antonio Delgado of Rhinebeck, business owner Brian Flynn of Elka Park, business owner Gareth Rhodes of Kerhonkson and business owner Pat Ryan of Gardiner.

PARKLAND, Fla. — The walkway leading onto the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is lined with flowers and photographs, memorials to the 17 students and teachers killed in a Valentine's Day massacre that forever altered their lives and thrust them into the center of the nation's gun debate.

But several social - studies experts on Long Island explained that one recent debate in their field centered on the question of whether the exam's coverage should start with the Age of Enlightenment, which began around 1650, or the Industrial Age, which started around 1760.

Education took center stage this budget season in Albany, with teacher evaluations, testing, and tenure the major points of debate as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature worked on the details of the spending plan, which passed this week.

The 45 - minute debate centered on Corcoran's $ 1.4 million television ad that portraying immigrants who entered the country illegally as a danger to Floridians and HB 9, a proposal that threatens local officials who do not fully comply with federal immigration authorities with removal from office and fines.

At a recent debate with Eldridge at Miller Middle School, Gibson repeatedly name - checked Kingston projects like the Irish Cultural Center and Gallo's midtown revitalization effort.

Quinn and Weiner, who recent polls have separated by only five points with Quinn leading, were joined by Sal Albanese, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, Comptroller John Liu, Rev. Erick Salgado and Bill Thompson at the Brookyln's Manhattan Beach Jewish Center in a debate hosted by the Jewish Press.

An off - season race to replace Mr. Skelos would keep corruption front and center as a political issue, with the multimillion - dollar contest serving as a framework for the larger 2016 debate around ethics.

Kasich, right, debates with Bush, center, and Rubio on Thursday in the Fox News - Google GOP Debate in Des Moines.

Held at the Saugerties Senior Center, the forum concluded with a debate between Legislator Chris Allen and his opponent.

«There has been a great deal of debate about the effectiveness of bevacizumab in treating patients with glioblastoma,» says lead author Derek Johnson, M.D., a neuro - oncologist at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center.

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.

Film Comment Digital Producer Violet Lucca discusses and debates the selection with a panel of FC contributors, including Eric Hynes, associate curator of film at the Museum of the Moving Image; Aliza Ma, head of programming at Metrograph; Adam Nayman, Cinema Scope contributor; Nick Pinkerton, member of the New York Film Critics Circle; and Michael Koresky, Director of Editorial and Creative Strategy at the Film Society of Lincoln Center.

Rather than end with a classically Hollywood shot of victorious Paz celebrating in the ring, the film ends with an odd interview centered on his debate against the phrase «it's not that easy».

The Road Where: Embarcadero Center Cinema, 1 Embarcadero Ctr., 415-352-0835 When: All Week Why: Whether a movie could be made of Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize - winning novel about a father and son braving the ruins of post-apocalyptic America was once the subject of spirited debate, and with good reason: John Hillcoat's reverent adaptation may prove too bleak for those seeking tidings of great joy this holiday season, but it is moving, intelligently crafted and perfectly cast.

A Sticky Week for College Admissions as Affirmative Action Debate Heats Up (The Christian Science Monitor) Ivy League Schools Brace for Scrutiny of Race in Admissions (The Boston Globe via The Associated Press) Affirmative Action in Higher Education (WOSU) Centering on «Diversity» Ignores the Real Focus of Affirmative Action (The Boston Globe) For Now, Federal Focus On Affirmative Action Centers On Harvard (WBUR) Sometimes, Perceptions of Affirmative Action Don't Mesh With Reality (The Chronicle of Higher Education) Natasha Warikoo weighs in on the Department of Justice's plans to investigate affirmative action in college admissions.

«Dean Murphy has been at the center of the national debate on school reform, and he has encouraged active engagement by faculty and students with critical issues in the field of education.

Students and teachers hugged and cried as they returned under heavy police guard to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High for the first time since a teenager with an assault rifle killed 17 people and thrust the huge Florida school into the center of a renewed national gun debate.

All this tilted the center - weight of education reform more toward the left, bringing with it a host of social and other non-cognitive issues to reform debates.

Washington, D.C. — With the debate over standardized testing reaching a fever pitch, a new report from the Center for American Progress finds a culture of testing and test preparation across many schools and districts, with students in analyzed school districts assessed as many as 20 times per year in the classrWith the debate over standardized testing reaching a fever pitch, a new report from the Center for American Progress finds a culture of testing and test preparation across many schools and districts, with students in analyzed school districts assessed as many as 20 times per year in the classrwith students in analyzed school districts assessed as many as 20 times per year in the classroom.

But with the rise of social media, cyberbullying and heightened pressures of a new age, bullying has been at the center of much discussion and debate.

E4E members see issues of teacher quality, evaluations, pay and incentives, pensions and tenure to be top - of - mind among teachers nationwide, with those issues and others including the expired teachers contract taking center stage in the complex Los Angeles education debate.

Since last fall, district leaders have debated whether to continue with site - based or center - based pre-k.

How to overcome the challenges of poverty is at the center of the debate over education reform, with an increasing focus on effective teaching.

This is the question that became the center of debate at the June meeting of leaders from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), one of the consortia tasked with creating assessment systems for the new Common Core.