But it isn't the kind of movie that starts water-cooler arguments, expanding Hollywood's usual audience with viewers who want to see something challenging, or just new.
"The Ghosts in Our Machine" is a compelling movie, but its argument expands without deepening.
Their argument expanded somewhat Tuesday, with Mr. Dodd and Mr. Simmons floating the possibility that the Navy could realign its submarine operations at Groton, rather than close them entirely.
In April, the Supreme Court issued a decision affirming AARP's arguments to expand older workers' rights.
These arguments, which expand to include other characters, never have the stiffness of conscious debate.
Nonetheless, it shows that some of the presumptions behind the arguments to expand Heathrow or Gatwick – such as the boost to Britain's economy – are by no means guaranteed.
For each article, I conducted a first round of coding, according to three main codes: (a) arguments for expanding preschool, (b) arguments against expanding preschool and (c) spokesmen (i.e., whose voices were cited in the articles).
First, Schattschneider suggested that the scope of argument would expand if the group that is losing an argument, or proposing to change the status quo, can call in reinforcements, which he referred to as "the crowd"[ 1] He wrote, "the outcome of every conflict is determined by the extent to which the audience becomes involved in it"[ 1] (emphasis in original).
The argument to expand or restrict trade was largely an economic one, about jobs and prices.
AULETTA: You could also make an argument — to expand on that point — that there is a big issue that this trial helped crystallize: what is the proper role of government?
