• But if you consider the core conservative position that race should not matter or does not matter, if you argue from a policy standpoint that race does not matter or should not matter, how can you justify considering race?

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  • While the health service is getting small rises in its budget, many argue that costs from issues such as the ageing population and lifestyle factors including obesity outstrip these increases.

    BBC: Poor morale and job cuts threaten NHS reform, says RCN

  • The legal team acting for Callum Hurley, from Peterborough, and Katy Moore, from London, are expected to argue that poorer students and those from ethnic minorities could be discriminated against by the change.

    BBC: Scotland's uni funding system faces legal challenge

  • But others use the sage's words to argue a different line from Mr Lee's.

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  • If there is any redistribution, they argue, it is from some low-skill workers to other low-skill workers.

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  • No-one can argue England deserved anything from this game, and no-one can say they deserved to qualify from the group.

    BBC: pundits on England

  • This is just what the EPA will argue, with cheerleading from the auto lobby, in front of the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

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  • The plan is greatly watered down, after all, and many economists argue that any benefits from freeing capital markets will probably accrue only slowly.

    ECONOMIST: Japan

  • The researchers argue that this change from seeking excitement to seeking peacefulness has to do with being becoming increasingly focused on the present, as opposed to the future.

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  • Given the well documented differences in the price and performance of the two school systems one could argue that transferring students from public to Catholic schools would greatly benefit both taxpayers and students.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Food stamps, they argue, are far from lavish.

    ECONOMIST: Food stamps

  • Others argue individual shareholders suffer from a collective action problem, where they are forced to sell out for a price above the market price because other shareholders will, even if the entire company is worth much more.

    FORBES: They Jail Antique Dealers, So Why Not LBO Artists?

  • Microsoft sent seven lawyers to argue against just two from IW. A complication was that IW had to retain a good working relationship with Microsoft because of the co-operation it needed as a developer using Microsoft's DirectX product.

    BBC: News | The Company File | Lemon Dog v Microsoft

  • The apologists cite the book to argue that what we have suffered this time was not just a recession, but a financial crisis, and the data in the book shows, they argue, that recovery from a financial crisis takes a lot longer than recovery from a recession.

    FORBES: There Are No Longer Any Excuses For Obamanomics

  • They argue that a gun separated from its ammunition, disabled or locked away is useless in an emergency.

    WSJ: Why Our Gun Debate Is Off Target

  • But I would argue that Silicon Valley suffers from this problem in spades.

    FORBES: The Silicon Valley Men's Club

  • Optimists, however, argue there may be benefits from today's fad for currency fiddling.

    ECONOMIST: Currencies

  • HSBC, says that those who argue that Asia cannot decouple from America are ignoring the fact that they already have.

    ECONOMIST: Decoupling 1: Emerging Asia

  • But many council leaders argue they need more money from central government to deal with the strain on their resources caused by an increasing population.

    BBC: Cameron says British workers should replace EU migrants

  • Down south, they argue, the Conservatives gained from a splintering of the anti-Tory vote, as some ex-Lib Dems recorded protest votes with Labour or the Greens.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • However, Posner noted that the plaintiffs did not argue they received tax advice from UBS. Instead, they argued UBS should have prevented them from violating the law.

    FORBES: Suit Claiming "UBS Made me Cheat IRS" Laughed Out of Court

  • Opponents of the BNP and its allies argue they should be excluded from payments if they fail to abide by rules on "human rights" and "rule of law".

    BBC: BNP rejects calls to curb its EU money as 'totalitarianism'

  • Many economists, for example, argue that the total exclusion from tax of employer-paid health insurance and the generous tax breaks for homeownership inflate demand and prices in those sectors.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Besides, in contrast to all his other secessionist wars, the ethnic issue might be harder to exploit: though many Montenegrins argue they are ethnically distinct from Serbs, others feel they are the same.

    ECONOMIST: Montenegro

  • However, such logic will not stop some from continuing to argue that if an American wants to drink paint and suffer the consequences, such behavior is both their prerogative and their right in a free country.

    FORBES: Tea Party Boils Over Proposed NYC Ban On Sugar Drinks

  • Chevron is also engaged in the exploration and production in neighboring Poland and Romania but has faced opposition from groups who argue that shale gas extraction, which involves hydraulic fracturing (fracking), has severe consequences on the environment.

    FORBES: Chevron Digs Deeper Into Eastern Europe For Shale Gas

  • They would argue that new translation tools from Google, Microsoft, and others herald a world in which a smartphone or Internet app instantly translates your words into the language of the listener on the other side of the call.

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  • There are few willing to argue that the new tablets from Amazon.com: a 7-inch Kindle Fire HD, a larger version of the same, and a 4G LTE wireless Kindle Fire HD, are better, more feature-rich tablets than the iPad.

    FORBES: With New Kindle Fire HD, Amazon Emphasizes Service Over Style

  • This verdict may also increase tensions within Turkey between those who believe religion should be allowed a more open role in public life and those who argue that any move away from strict secularism would be a betrayal of the country's founding principles.

    BBC: Despatches

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