Sentences with phrase «year debate around»

«This is a major breakthrough since the study combines information about the timing and energy of X-ray photons to settle the 30 - year debate around the origin of QPOs.

Not exact matches

His interest in Canadian policy debates was rekindled a few years ago, he says, around the time he was invited to participate in a 2010 «thinkers» conference put on by then - Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff in Montréal.

The state government has extended its discounted charges at the Utah Point bulk handling facility by another year, to help junior miners continue exporting iron ore, as debate around the sale of the port continues.

As environmental issues and concerns become a center issue in political debates around the world, it's becoming apparent that 2017 is the year that green initiatives will have the opportunity to become more than what crunchy granola hippies talk about and become fully mainstream.

Considering the massive ratings networks saw during the presidential primary debates and the intense media buzz around this year's wild election, some experts are predicting that Monday's event could pull in more than 100 million total viewers.

Many analysts are predicting that Silver will rally towards $ 33 later this year, the devils metal is surely going to become a hot topic of debate in the coming months — particularly if monetary stimulus is slowed down around the world.

The public outcry around 401 (k) savings generated during the tax - reform debate last year showed Congress that retirement is an important issue to Americans, said Brian Graff, NAPA's executive director.

The debate centres around the fact that some 2.6 million women had their state pension age delayed — in some cases twice, and by up to six years in total — without proper notice

On Morning Joe a few minutes ago, Pat Buchanan described the fear behind the death panel debate as the fear that old people without anyone around who loves them will be steered in their final years toward elective euthanasia.

It's around four years since I wrote on this subject but, given the debate on the message board following our draw at Manchester United last Saturday, I thought it...

This post has been whirling around my head for more than a year now and I have debated whether it should stay there many a time, why?

Despite the ongoing debate regarding boxing and clear opposition from medical associations around the world (Table 1), 8,9, — , 13 boxing continues to be available to youths under 19 years.

Not coincidentally, the current plan is for such changes to be debated and, Republicans hope, passed sometime around the end of the year — the same time the debt ceiling will be coming back up.

Yet it is often seen wrongly as a niche, complex and particular issue which has little role in public debate and in recent years has increasingly, around the world, been conducted on narrow and introspective lines.

Following debate that began Monday morning, the Senate passed the budget around 10:30 p.m. and the Assembly followed suit 45 minutes later, tempering fears that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders might not achieve a fourth consecutive on - time budget before the new fiscal year started Tuesday.

The debate about which approach holds most promise for turning around Buffalo's schools has drawn unprecedented interest and involvement in this year's election.

Skeptic: Let's talk in 30 years While debate flared around what to do about climate change, the notion that the earth is warming might be more widely accepted.

Neurologists from around the world will debate these and other questions at the 2nd World Congress on Controversies in Neurology, hosted this year in the ancient Greek city of Athens.

The results refocus the debate on the causes of sea lion pup weight loss from episodic stresses associated with El Niño years to a decadal - long trend of declining forage quality in the waters around the California Channel Island rookeries, the researchers wrote.

Most debates about the Châtelperronian — which begins about 40,000 years ago — have revolved around whether Neandertals invented it or simply copied the behavior of incoming modern humans.

Another 30 - year debate has revolved around smooth patches of rock in the planet's craters, which could represent hardened lava or material ejected during asteroid impacts.

North Carolina launched political debates around climbing oceans last week when the state Senate easily passed a bill prohibiting state officials from planning for a rise of 39 inches, or 1 meter, over the next 90 years.

Researchers have long debated how long Neandertals stuck around after modern humans invaded their home territories in Europe and Asia around 40,000 years ago.

Although the origin of the mouse and human has been the subject of recent debate, it is thought that the mouse lineage diverged from the human somewhere around 75 million years ago.

This is NOT rocket science and yet we have this huge debate around the world and throughout the internet that has been going on for the last 40 years.

I know, I know... You'll get heated debate about both of these topics... meat eating vs veganism, and raw foodism... however, it's historical FACT that our current species (and historical ancestors back over a million years ago) in almost every culture around the world, ate at least some % of plant - animal food combination and raw food / cooked food combination (even if it was at different times of the day, or even different times of the year).

Before the health care bill passed earlier in the year, the health care debate provided the primary topic of conversation around the country.

The first week of Sundance was dominated by the biggest film story of the past year: the debate around diversity in the industry.

Over the past 20 years, many school systems around the globe have undergone some form of education reform and yet the trillions of dollars being spent in school systems, ongoing debates over the value of teacher pay incentives, and standardized test movements have yielded little effect in many countries.

Tracing ESEA from its earliest days through its various reauthorizations over the years (of which NCLB is the most recent) reveals a rich history of debate around education issues that continues to capture headlines.

lthough IVF has been around for over 30 years it is still a matter of debate today for a variety of s donors (bone marrow, kidney) for older siblings.

Another is that amid the trench warfare that the school reform debate has settled into in recent years, with the liberal - left and unions rallying around traditional schools, and moderates and conservatives supporting charter schools, neither side has had an interest in promoting the story.

The intense debate around teacher evaluation has been fueled in recent years by the federal government's efforts to spur the creation of more sophisticated evaluation systems at the state level, in large part through incentives embedded in the Race to the Top grant competition and No Child Left Behind waiver process.

He says, «While this year's judges — again drawn from around the world — have continued the tradition of trying to be honest and objective in their opinions, doubtless not everyone who reads this list will agree entirely with the judges» decision — but that's the beauty of lists such as this one: it gives ample scope for thought, discussion and debate».

Around 2,500 nine - and 10 - year - olds were given lessons in which they were encouraged to explain their answers and reasoning, and to debate, discuss and argue with others about them.

For all of this year's debate about the future of testing, accountability, and other policy issues around the No Child Left Behind Act, virtually no one has brought up the question of how best to give out billions of dollars a year under the law.

«While this year's judges — again drawn from around the world — have continued the tradition of trying to be honest and objective in their opinions, doubtless not everyone who reads this list will agree entirely with the judges» decision, but that's the beauty of lists such as this one: it gives ample scope for thought, discussion, and debate».

While civil rights debates have not been the most vocal issue of the administration during the last four years, do not be surprised if the next four years are built around subtle strides towards an attempt to achieve educational equality.

The federal education space is currently engrossed in debates about the merits of the Department of Education46 and the need for federal protections against discrimination in schools.47 This is a departure from last year's substantive conversations around refining state accountability systems, modernizing the teaching profession, and lowering college tuition.

Evaluation is a hot topic these days, and the debate around including student test - scores has been brewing for the past two years.

State Sen. Teresa Ruiz (D - Essex), the Senate education chairwoman who shepherded the new tenure law, has said she will have legislation ready in the coming months, but given the vitriol around charter schools the last four years, the debate is unlikely to be quick and easy.

The debate around school funding will be complicated this year due to some interesting dynamics within the calculations for the Proposition 98 minimum funding guarantee, which we will explore in the workshop.

It is an opportunity to bring our issues before 500 PTA leaders from around the state each year with important health and nutrition information for a minimum of 1/2 hour of education and debate.

I've seen versions of this debate raging around the internet for several years.

The commission cut has been fixed at around 25 % for a few years now and is rarely the subject for intense debate.

So, the events of the past few years — among them the violence of white supremacists in Charlottesville, the church shootings in Charleston, the national debate over Confederate flags and memorials — certainly shaped the book, especially as they emphasize the extent to which the history of our country is built around the armature of slavery and the Civil War, and how far we still are from putting those issues behind us.

Digital watermarking has been batted around in debates about DRM for years, but Pottermore brought it back into the forefront.

Index funds have been around for more than 40 years, but the «index vs. active» debate has really heated up in recent years.

She'll take a bit out the first year — let's say 4 percent, since that's the safe withdrawal rate that most studies hover around (though there's plenty of debate about it)-- but the rest will remain invested.

It has been around the news since its rate skyrocketed, and over the course of the last years, the main debate has been around its legitimacy.