Example sentences of "the debate over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The need to avoid bad history is the reason the debate over the teaching of history in schools is so important : what is the proper balance between traditional concerns with royalty and battles as against the need to understand the great political movements of our time and the social and economic conditions which spawned them ? |
| 2 | As far as the administration is concerned , the debate over what to do next is governed to a large extent by what the American people say they are prepared to sacrifice to force General Noriega to retire or return to the United States to answer drug trafficking charges . |
| 3 | The report will spark the next round in the debate over whether hacking should be outlawed . |
| 4 | The figures highlight the debate over ‘ reciprocity ’ which arose out of the £2.1bn takeover of Rowntree by Swiss group Nestle last year . |
| 5 | The British still believed themselves to retain ‘ shared values ’ which the debate over a national educational curriculum in the 1980s helped stimulate anew , as it had done in the French Third Republic after 1875 . |
| 6 | But in his belief that economic efficiency must if necessary take priority over social justice , Keynes lacked the left-Liberal vision of a new moral order in society , More than half of Dr Clarke 's book is devoted to the debate over economic policy between 1928 and 1930 . |
| 7 | She is also concerned by West German manouvres to revive the debate over the future of short-range nuclear weapons and to enlist US support to kill plans to modernise the Lance missiles deployed in the Federal Republic . |
| 8 | ‘ The survey demonstrates that the debate over membership of the ERM has become clouded by issues of personalities and politics . |
| 9 | Extending the debate over minimum standards to new trading partners in the East is a long way off . |
| 10 | Your article omits a further important strand to the debate over the past 15 years as to the optimal level of borrowing for firms . |
| 11 | That debate — and therefore the debate over the Casket Letters — is still very much alive . |
| 12 | Historians are familiar with the events surrounding the death of Henry VIII in January 1547 , and in particular the debate over the authenticity of his will . |
| 13 | Methodists ' main concern was not so much the debate over collectivism v. individualism as over reunion of the various Methodist divisions . |
| 14 | Earlier , during a visit to Southampton , he denied party strategy had been hi-jacked by the debate over proportional representation , disclosing that the decision to highlight constitutional issues on Democracy Day was taken a fortnight ago . |
| 15 | A DUTCH research project , beginning this month , hopes to resolve the debate over how long compact discs will last . |
| 16 | Such verdicts add to the intensity of the debate over whether Scotland might be better off on its own . |
| 17 | THE DRUG company SmithKline Beecham fuelled the debate over top salaries on the eve of the election by disclosing that its two senior executive directors collected more than £3.5 million last year , up 35 per cent on 1990 . |
| 18 | Although Mr Major has said he wants the debate over Scotland 's future to be extended , he has so far refused to be drawn on the need for a referendum . |
| 19 | Likewise the debate over the relative merits of landfill gas and incineration as options for recovering the energy in waste is brief . |
| 20 | The debate over the future development of the Community has been divided into two topics for the purposes of the Intergovernmental Conferences , Economic and Monetary Union , and Political Union . |
| 21 | It is a breathtaking tactic and has been used most dramatically in the debate over federalism . |
| 22 | Later in this book , when discussing the divine nature , ideas of existence and of the self that have been part of the debate over theism will be discussed . |
| 23 | The debate over the role of the media is similar to the master/servant debate over bureaucracy . |
| 24 | The debate over the radical or conservative nature of the peasantry is a long-lasting one which still continues with some vigour . |
| 25 | The debate over the middle peasantry can only be resolved by referring to concrete situations . |
| 26 | A look at the development of the labour movement in Latin America will lead us into the debate over the radical/conservative nature of the working class . |
| 27 | The debate over mandatory fees continued throughout the 1970s with a report dealing with architects ' services from the Monopolies and Mergers Commission acting as a catalyst for eventual change . |
| 28 | Here is the central issue in the debate over the ordination of women . |
| 29 | To say this is not to belittle the sincere concern shown by many religious people in the debate over embryo research . |
| 30 | So the debate over the nature of hypnosis continued . |