Sentences with phrase «without open debate»

Scientists should embrace the open scientific debate, and anyone who challenges that should be made very, very clear that without open debate, there simply is no science, no matter how much one is in favor of or opposes to particular people, statements and actions.

Standards and assessments became the education (pretense of) reform rule of the land without question and, to date, without open debate of the truth.

Not exact matches

The debate will likely be fierce, but officials hope it will result in a more open dialogue about overcoming harassment in games (and online) without the threats other discussions about the topic have been forced to deal with.

He explains that while that «sincere, personal opposition» can not be «enacted law and public policy» without harming gay couples and violating the Fourteenth Amendment, he favors a continued «open and searching debate» between those who favor and oppose same - sex marriage.

When you said you did not want to debate co-sleeping, I took that literally... that you weren't interested in debating co-sleeping but rather were opening a conversation on the topics you raised: that young children need to learn independent sleeping, that science backs this, and that a mindful parenting routine can accomplish from the start and immediately this without tears.

The extent that the «Northern Powerhouse» and city deals initiatives will energise local democracy is open to debate, particularly as many of these reforms have been introduced without citizens being consulted.

When general debate extends beyond one day, that Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner shall be entitled to one hour to close without regard to the time used in opening.

«Without a clear plan - out in the open for review and debate - people with mental health challenges will face more pain and suffering no matter what politicians say they're doing to make things better.»

«I want to do so straight away, because the party needs to have an open and honest debate about the right way forward, without constraint.»

Mr Miliband said Labour needed an «open and honest debate about the way forward without constraints».

«Twenty - two brilliant and experienced leaders coming from the scientific community, policy - makers, industry, and NGOs from both sides of the Atlantic, sitting together in a small room for a day, engaging in a lively, open debate without any taboos, and coming up with recommendations on the do's and don'ts in providing science - based advice to policy - makers.

ESSA was pushed through congress by Lamar Alexander without open public debate.

Whether this innovation enhances the e-book experience is open to debate, but the overall quality of the product is not: Except for its lack of wireless connectivity for purchasing books without connecting to a computer, the Touch Edition is a worthy competitor to Amazon's Kindles.

The conclusion appears to be to abandon seeking where the center and range of scientific opinion is on this uncertain issue, and just have some kind of «open debate» whatever that means without quantifying uncertainty ranges, worst case and best case scenarios, etc..

2.10.2 Intellectual freedom includes: (a) the rights of all Staff to express opinions about the operation of the University and higher education policy more generally; (b) the rights of Staff to pursue critical open enquiry and to discuss freely, teach, assess, develop curricula, publish and research within the limits of their professional competence and professional standards; (c) the right to participate in public debates and express opinions about issues and ideas related to their discipline area; (d) the right of all Staff to participate in professional and representative bodies and to engage in community service without fear of harassment, intimidation or unfair treatment; and (e) the right to express unpopular or controversial views, although this does not mean the right to vilify, harass or intimidate.

Until such time as you're willing to open your mind and debate in good faith without the repeated use of glaring logical fallacies, you're welcome to find some other blog at which to comment.

The comments are open for the larger capital punishment debate, without question.

The «ability to speak one's mind» on the Internet «without the burden of the other party knowing all the facts about one's identity can foster open communication and robust debate.»

The Senate vote tightened in the evening hours, as the Senate's privacy hawks worked to drum up support for further debate around the surveillance bill, opening the door for amendments that could limit the government's ability to use the loophole to surveil American citizens without first obtaining a warrant.