This is true of all very high value rare items even in a campaign
with a liberal policy of buying and selling magic items.
While she vehemently disagrees
with his liberal policy positions, Long said she appreciated an «honest debate about ideas.»
Speakers at the rally on Zagreb's Bana Jelacica square blasted the EU for allegedly wanting to «conquer» Croatia
with its liberal policies.
One central tension is their politics: Mr. de Blasio is a proud progressive and Mr. Cuomo is a centrist, uneasy
with some liberal policies.
Not exact matches
The Conservatives are in a full identity crisis now, and will have to figure out if they want to play tough
with the U.S. and go back to the Sir John A. MacDonald days of a National
Policy — essentially copying Trump's Buy American stance
with a Buy Canadian — or if they want to follow the pro-free trade Mulroney - Harper path, which is more likely but offers less differentiation from the
Liberals.
Carr says the
Liberals intend to have more «meaningful conversations
with indigenous communities,» whose principles of land and water stewardship will be embedded in new
policies and processes.
The company, which already had one of the most
liberal paternity leave
policies among U.S. companies
with 17 paid weeks for both mothers and fathers, expanded its
policy to employees outside the U.S. and became gender neutral, allowing same - sex couples to participate in the program.
We've also had a really
liberal return and exchange
policy with Bonobos.
That is the Institute for Women's
Policy Research, a
liberal think tank that helped write the report
with ROCU.
He has worked
with Canadian politicians and policymakers of all political stripes to craft more effective public
policy, including his most recent role as an outside economic adviser to
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau.
Liberal and Conservative governments in the 1980s and 1990s, wanted their public servants to provide their best advice, regardless of whether that disagreed
with the government; they wanted
policy options costed; and, they were even willing to defend research in public.
• What the
Liberals need now is nerve, a more detailed defence of their
policy and faith that average Canadians will stand
with them, despite the noise coming from a well - heeled minority, and their well - paid lobbyists, who are loudly protesting this unexpected attack on their long - standing privileges.
Second, the
Liberals have made a number of major
policy proposals
with respect to environmental
policy, although little detail has been provided and most of the proposals have not been costed.
As usual, the New Democratic Party and the
Liberal Party presented their own minority reports,
with recommendations that reflect the
policy agenda of their respective parties.
Economist Kevin Milligan examines what we know so far about the
policies the opposition parties plan to fight the
Liberals with in the next election
Opinion: If the
Liberals really wanted to help the economy, they'd design a
policy with ambitious entrepreneurs in mind — not an army of small - business owners content to stay that way
«The tax plan is just the latest in a long line of really bad economic
policies that are based on an idea of how corporations work that has nothing to do
with how corporations actually work today,» Nell Abernathy, vice president of research and
policy at the
liberal - leaning think tank the Roosevelt Institute, told me.
«What the B.C.
Liberals call a communications problem, people
with disabilities and their families are calling a mean
policy problem.»
Anyway, it'll be on
policy choices that the Trudeau Government stands or falls
with Canadian voters, regardless of the effort of the Conservatives to make couture an issue, and while there's plenty to criticize in the
Liberal policy book, taken as a package Canadians don't yet seem that dissatisfied
with what they're getting.
That, in itself, was an oddity in a country at a time it was becoming normal for government climate
policies to be cooked up in the boardrooms of Calgary oil lobby groups, as happened
with B.C.'s «climate leadership plan» under former premier Christy Clark's
Liberal government.
According to a registration
with the office of Ontario's Integrity Commissioner, a lobbyist on behalf of Equifax Canada aims to engage «stakeholders» on a piece of credit - reporting - related legislation proposed by Ontario's
Liberal government, in addition to any other relevant
policies.
The recent federal election featured something of a debate on fiscal
policy,
with the
Liberals promising to run modest deficits for three years in order to stimulate a sagging economy and finance needed long - term investments in infrastructure and social programs.
We believe the BC
Liberal policies on GHG emissions are in line
with the stated positions of the GVBOT, especially their recommitment to revenue neutrality.
If those guys are largely right about the incentive factors that would then come into play (and especially if Americans were moderating their economic libertarianism
with devotion to family, virtue, community, and God, as your work would urge them to), then by no means would that cause the social welfare
policy disaster most
liberals assume it would.
The 1998 act passed because a remarkable coalition of Jews and Christians was prepared to do battle not only
with the foreign
policy mandarins but also
with oldline
liberal churches and secular human rights organizations who complained that concern for persecuted Christians is an instance of «special pleading.»
I for one agree more
with conservative fiscal
policies because I believe in the long run they will bring about less poverty, while
liberal fiscal
policies only provide very short term help and ultimately cause more poverty in the long run (maybe I'm wrong, maybe I'm right).
In tape - recorded conversations, Miller engages
liberals and conservatives, Democrats and Republicans, big spenders and tax - cutters, politicians, professors and
policy specialists — separately and together — in reflection on his proposals, eliciting more or less agreement
with this or that plan.
When
liberal essayist Robert Reich summarizes a conservative policy in his collection of essays The Resurgent Liberal and Other Unfashionable Prophesies, he invariably begins his account with its intellectual ro
liberal essayist Robert Reich summarizes a conservative
policy in his collection of essays The Resurgent
Liberal and Other Unfashionable Prophesies, he invariably begins his account with its intellectual ro
Liberal and Other Unfashionable Prophesies, he invariably begins his account
with its intellectual roots....
The unipolarist ideology by whatever name, adds a fourth party to the foreign -
policy debate, which has otherwise involved 1)
liberal internationalists, who seek world peace and stability by securing collective agreements from nation states to comply
with international law; 2) realists, who seek to ensure a balance of power among competing regimes; and 3) principled anti-interventionists, who renounce the use of military force for all reasons besides self - defense.
Election returns and public - opinion studies indicate discontent
with some serious imperfections in recent
liberal political
policies and programs; studies also show that the general population does not want to give up the values of such programs and still wants additional selected government services.
With America's meager pro-life protections under daily assault by the Obama administration, why give such a dismantling the imprimatur of an international «human rights body,» staffed by ideologues and committed to
policies more radical than those of the most
liberal Democrats?
For
liberals, Ryan doesn't so much represent
policy options to be argued
with.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary,
with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to
liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break
with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship
with government officials and service
with George Kennan's
policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles
with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
To start
with, one must wonder why these two issues» both of which ought to place politically
liberal evangelicals in significant conflict
with the Democratic party's social platform» are presented as «controversial» matters about which faithful Christians may disagree, while issues like foreign
policy, environmentalism, and economics are presented as simple matters of justice.
Recounting an official meeting
with the new central minister for food processing industries, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Arora says: «Government is going to adopt positive and
liberal policies and will provide incentives to the food industry especially in skill development.»
SA
Liberal Party leader Steven Marshall said that state Labor
policy had left South Australians
with «the highest energy prices in Australia» and «the least reliable grid».
The WA
Liberal Dennis Jensen said Labor's change in stance on foreign investment was more to do
with Rudd's preference deal
with Katter in Queensland than
policy.
In March, JRW broke ties
with Little League International and joined Babe Ruth / Cal Ripken Baseball, a governing body that has more
liberal residency
policies.
Sure you can minimise risk at home by having at least two CNMs who are accredited
with the local hospital, a minimum standard for prenatal care and testing, strict risk - out criteria (no primips, twins, breech, PIH, diabetics) and
liberal transfer
policy, but there will always be unforeseen complications.
The
Liberal Democrats are gearing up to launch an anti-libel agenda at the next general election,
with an amendment to a
policy motion on civil liberties being proposed to conference today by Richard Dawkins.
By merging their tax
policies, the
Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives have come up
with a fiscal package which needs to be treated
with extreme caution.
The
Liberal Democrats and the home affairs committee have called for a royal commission on drug
policy and for more thorough assessments of experiments
with legalisation overseas, including in various US states.
Obama campaigned
with liberal / progressive poetry, but has governed
with conservative
policies.
A
policy modelled on the Portuguese example was adopted by the
Liberal Democrats in their
policy paper following debates
with party members.
Others favour the model set out most credibly by American foreign
policy expert John Hulsman, who advocates an ambitious global free trade area
with a security element — effectively tying the world's
liberal democracies together,
with Britain playing a significant new role within this new structure.
«Immigration has been used as a 21st - century incomes
policy, mixing a
liberal sense of free for all
with a free - market disdain for clear and effective rules.
An inkling of the movement for constitutional reform at the practical level of electoral politics may be traced to the Joint Commission on the Constitution set up in 1981 by the Alliance,
with the purpose to «examine the
policies for reform of the British constitution, in particular of the electoral system... that our parties should present together at the next election for implementation» (Joint
Liberal / SDP Alliance Commission on Constitutional Reform 1983: 1).
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.
For instance, they struck a bargain
with the
Liberal Party (the so - called «Lib - Lab Pact») in a desperate bid to cling to power in 1977, by the terms of which Labour agreed to take on board certain
policy proposals favoured by the
Liberals, including electoral reform.
D66 on the other hand is a (socially)
liberal centrist party
with many progressive
policies, but more of a soft touch economically.