Sentence examples for direction on issues from inspiring English sources

With a bit of luck, genuine ferment and debate among Democratic candidates and officeholders over the right direction on issues like trade and immigration might result in at least one party oriented around a set of ideas.

In nominating Chuck Hagel to be defense secretary and John Brennan to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency, President Obama has selected two trusted advisers who could help him set a new tone, and conceivably a new direction, on issues of war and peace in his second term.

Roman Catholics in the United States say that their church and bishops are out of touch, and that the next pope should lead the church in a more modern direction on issues like birth control and ordaining women and married men as priests, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.

He said leader Ed Miliband had to "set out the direction" on issues such as housing, welfare and the economy.

The announcement of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPAAdministrator Lisa Jacksonson's departure is expected to refocus attention on the Obama Administration's direction on issues such as climate change and energy strategy.

We do not even have power over our own economic lives; our elected "representatives" ignore us and listen to the moneyed interests sending the United States in the wrong direction on issue after issue.

The results of the elections on Thursday will indicate what direction South Korea will take on issues like North Korea and South Korea's security alliance with the United States.

As for Mr. Obama, he said, "Rupert met him, spent a good deal of time with him, and I think he's been very taken by his intellect, by his ability to inspire and by the opportunity that he has to truly take America in a positive direction on education issues, social issues and others," he said.

In his ruling, Judge Jackson found that Microsoft had used the special deals to reward cooperative companies and punish others that did not follow Microsoft's directions on issues of importance to the company.

Drawing conclusions from the barometer is a little tricky, as certain ethnic and cultural groups tend to push the overall number in one or another direction on certain issues.

French-speaking Quebec, with nearly a quarter of the population and its open social attitudes, pulls Canada to the left, just as the South and Bible Belt increasingly pull the United States in the opposite direction, particularly on issues like abortion, gay marriage and capital punishment.