Sentence examples for been considerable debate in from inspiring English sources

There has been considerable debate in Israel about the summer conflict, and particularly the failure of the announced government policy to crush Hizbullah and to secure the release of two Israeli soldiers whose capture on July 12 triggered the war.

Publicly, the President had been keeping himself at one remove from the Vice-President's attack on the media, and there had been considerable debate in the press over whether the President concurred in the Vice-President's sentiments.

There has been considerable debate in the United States as to whether the withdrawal of American forces would galvanize the Iraqi government into action or undermine its tentative efforts at political reconciliation by encouraging Iraqis to cling to militias for protection.

There has been considerable debate in recent months about the respective merits of the Guinness Premiership and the Magners League and, while the lack of relegation in the latter helps dilute the inhibition of players, the intensity and physical nature of the former mean that English clubs have an essential advantage going into the knock-out stage of cross-border competitions.

They have grown accustomed to the routine and the reaction, and while there has been considerable debate in Tebow's hometown over how the Jacksonville Jaguars ran second to the Jets in the sweepstakes for their local star, any consternation over that near-miss has not diminished the city's abiding love for its favorite son.

Over the past fifteen years there has been considerable debate in the economic literature about what is the proper design of environmental regulation that can be effective.

There is considerable debate in the trucking industry about the suitability of hybrid trucks for use in long-distance hauling.

Many employers are pressing for passage of the legislation, but there is considerable debate in Congress over how to discourage companies from dropping the policies they now offer.

Even before Mr. Kostunica has consolidated his power, there is considerable debate in Washington over the extent to which the economic sanctions contributed to Mr. Milosevic's downfall.

China retains the death penalty but is reconsidering the offenses to which it can apply, and there is considerable debate in the Chinese blogosphere about that.

The future Light of Asia was born in a stand of sal trees around 563 B.C., according to recent Western estimates, though there is considerable debate in the Buddhist world over historical dates.