In a large-scale debate situation, I always thought you had to have ice in your veins.
"This is the moment for a large-scale debate on the future of this thing we all love, the Internet, the way we communicate, our relationship with our government and how technology and its progress can blend with more traditional notions of privacy, liberty and democracy," Mr. Knappenberger said.
Mr. Clinton took reporters' questions on everything from going to war against Iraq -- "I think there should be a large-scale public debate" -- to the averted prospect of a baseball strike.
Once one moves beyond the large-scale debates between Cartesian dualism and Skinnerian behaviourism to consider indefinitely complex functionalist proposals about inner organization, many of the standard arguments and intuitions of traditional philosophy may no longer seem decisive.
Earlier this month, Quinn's ex-boyfriend published intimate details of their relationship online, and her sexual history inexplicably became the centrepiece of a large-scale, industry-wide debate about journalism, nepotism and ethics.
Of the many axioms about Twitter, the one I like best is "Facebook makes you hate people you know; Twitter makes you love people you've never met". Twitter on the night of a large-scale national event -- debates, the State Of The Union, election night -- is the Cheers bar most of us don't actually get to have in real life.
If it does, Greece will finally, after decades of preparation, procrastination and acrimonious debate, have a large-scale, architecturally ambitious and modern center for the care and display of artifacts from its most important ancient site.
"There are technical queries in the normal course of a large-scale construction operation that engineers need to debate," he said.
Fueling the debate recently was a large-scale, meta-analysis published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, which concluded that saturated fats don't increase risk for cardiovascular events.
On Monday, Dr. Opie and Dr. Lukas each published a large-scale study of monogamy that they hoped would resolve the debate.
Indeed, BBC Radio 5 Live chose it as their main phone-in debate today, creating the impression that it's a large-scale problem.
