Sentence examples for debate measures from inspiring English sources

On the other side, nearly a dozen legislatures are expected to debate measures that would legalize same-sex civil unions or provide state benefits to same-sex partners.

Aside from volatile markets, UBS, like other global banks, faces regulatory uncertainties as governments debate measures to prevent another financial crisis.

When Congress takes up the subject of immigration this spring, it is expected to debate measures that emphasize border security, not the temporary worker program that the administration once proposed.

Making matters worse, Parliament is scheduled to debate measures on Monday to legalize same-sex marriage in Britain, a step that Mr. Cameron supports but that the right wing of the party, and many of its local activists, intensely dislike.

As challenges to the teaching of evolution continue to emerge, legislators debate measures equating the teaching of creationism with academic freedom and a new movie links Darwin to evils ranging from the suppression of free speech to the Holocaust, "I get a lot of people who don't know what to think," Dr. Ayala said.

With scores of dams planned, scientists debate measures to soften the impact.

If a presidential campaign is a test of a candidate's ability to govern, the moments immediately after a presidential debate measure a campaign's ability to twist, manipulate, cajole and spin members of the press.

How will David Dimbleby - veteran of many a general election night and the BBC's flagship political discussion programme Question Time (not to mention a 2010 leaders' debate) measure up by comparison?

Other states began debating measures like New York's.

Congress is debating measures that would tackle speculators, whom many in Washington blame for driving up commodity prices.

ID1125133 As Parliament debates measures which could restrict the right to free speech, what better time to visit the fascinating (and free) People's History Museum in Manchester?