Sentence examples for figures on the issue from inspiring English sources

When it came to the Maricopa County sheriff, Joe Arpaio, however — a staunch supporter of immigration enforcement and one of the highest profile figures on the issue — she took a largely hands-off approach.

WASHINGTON — One week into the Senate's immigration floor fight, Senator John Cornyn of Texas has emerged as one of the most polarizing figures on the issue: a Republican leader from a border state brandishing a border security plan that he says is meant to salvage the measure but that is seen by others as a surreptitious attempt to scuttle it.

: Having three sub scales, the Ontological identity scale (OIS) was designed based on Erikson's opinion about Universalist – Humanist identity, teachings of eastern and western philosophers and Islamic figures on the issue of ontology.

Last year, 597 homeless people died on the streets or in temporary accommodation in England and Wales, an increase of 24% in five years, according to the first government figures on the issue.

Hardly a day goes by without an article appearing in the liberal press discussing the merits or pitfalls of emigration, while blog posts from leading figures on the issue gain thousands of shares and comments.

The country's leading newspaper, El Tiempo, recently tried to put some figures on the issue: in the best it could do for a survey, 30% of displaced people said they had fled from from guerrillas, 35% blamed paramilitary units and 15% claimed the army had forced them to move.Within this chaotic overall picture, the migration from Riosucio has its own, specific circumstances.

Steven M. Costantino, who as chairman of the House Finance Committee has been a prominent figure on the issue, said the legislature might take up retroactivity in January.

"I think it would be good to have reliable figures on this issue, but I don't think it ultimately matters in terms of the point of my book, which is to break through the narrative that tends to dominate discussion in the West - that Christians can't be persecuted because they belong to the world's most powerful church.

Among religious figures on the board, the issue was especially fraught.

Among religious figures on the board, the issue was especially fraught with meaning.

At my thinktank, Polis, at the LSE we have been holding a series of high-level seminars on Chatham House rules with senior legal figures on these issues.