Sentence examples for controversial backgrounds from inspiring English sources

Some emails show DNC and White House officials mulling whether to invite guests with controversial backgrounds to Democratic party events.

The idea that you are meeting and debating together with people from different, often controversial, backgrounds is amazing.

Such tests come in many varieties, of course, and have a controversial background.

So it was with great sadness that many throughout Indian country watched last Wednesday's canonization of Junípero Serra in Washington, D.C. Billed as a historic moment in which the pope elevated the first Hispanic priest to sainthood on U.S. soil; Serra's controversial background was largely overlooked.

In 13 September 1862 Constantine Simonides, skilled in calligraphy and with a controversial background with manuscripts, made the claim in print in The Guardian that he had written the codex himself as a young man in 1839 in the Panteleimonos monastery at Athos.

With this controversial background and in conjunction with previous studies, there is ample rationale to study the role of TNF-α in lipid metabolism.

When the board selected Mr. Dennis to succeed him, the choice was considered controversial: his background consisted of 35 years in public schools, including a stint as superintendent of schools in Bedford, N.Y.

Gershon's appointment was controversial; after a background check, the board decided by a 10 9 vote on April 6, 1856, that he had never held the position of cantor in any other congregation, and was therefore not "sufficiently acquainted with the actual requirements to fill said office", and was furthermore not "a competent reader enough to read the Sepher Torah".

May undertook to revise original Home Office guidelines that would have required all visiting campus speakers to be vetted and for student unions to give at least 14 days' notice of all controversial meetings to allow background checks to be carried out and, if necessary, talks to be cancelled.

Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the gun- control advocacy group founded and funded by New York City billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg, has run two advertisements targeting Pryor, one before his controversial vote against bipartisan background check legislation and one after the vote.

Against this background of controversial data, the present study was designed to investigate the prognostic value of TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6 and TGF-β1 plasma levels to predict RP and to evaluate the potential impact of a tumour-derived cytokine production on circulating plasma levels in patients irradiated for NSCLC.