Sentence examples for publicized debate from inspiring English sources

But the bitter and much publicized debate leading up to the party-line vote tended to obscure what happened to the rest of the bill in the House: many of the same legislators up in arms about government spending and welfare abuse nonetheless voted for an increase in federal subsidies to wealthy farm interests.

The movement was named for Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch Reformed theologian of the University of Leiden (1603 09), who became involved in a highly publicized debate with his colleague Franciscus Gomarus, a rigid Calvinist, concerning the Calvinist interpretation of the divine decrees respecting election and reprobation.

While French Parliament unanimously passed the Leonetti law in 2005 after a long and highly publicized debate, the prevalence of advance directives or designated trusted person remains low.

The announcement comes a month after Time Warner channel CNN aired a widely publicized debate in which Democratic presidential candidates answered questions posed by YouTube users.

In 1993, he was involved in a highly publicized debate with Vice President Al Gore on Larry King Live over NAFTA.

The battle between Lisa Miller and Janet Jenkins, as well as the trial of Kenneth Miller has snowballed into a widely publicized debate that pits religious conservatives against LGBT advocates.

The following year Douglas engaged in a number of widely publicized debates with Lincoln in a close contest for the Senate seat in Illinois, and although Lincoln won the popular vote, Douglas was elected 54 to 46 by the legislature.

In 1858, while taking part in a series of highly publicized debates with his opponent and rival, Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, Lincoln spoke out against the expansion of slavery, but lost the U.S. Senate race to Douglas.

Although some vice presidential debates have influenced a news cycle or two, research by political scientist Thomas Holbrook has found that even the most highly publicized debates make little impact on the campaign as a whole.

But, as adamant as Landis is about what he saw and as passionate as he is about having his version of the event publicized, the debate about what Ruth did or did not do has percolated for more than three quarters of a century.

Ideally, awareness of this partnership approach to clinical trials should be publicized and debated quite generally so that patients are aware of and comfortable with it before disease is apparent.