Do you think the conversation they had was sort of a conversation about the issue, the exchange of ideas?
This gives weight to what urban theorists such as the late Jane Jacobs have long argued: that cities foster the exchange of ideas.
The island nation's foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez, responding to the comment, said his government considers "the exchange of ideas useful" and is still perfecting its system.
We are delighted to once again be hosting this meeting at the UNESCO Headquarters and look forward to the exchange of ideas and data amongst world class researchers.
The event aims to promote the exchange of ideas in support of policy for culture and to strengthen state cultural policy strategies with a view to bridging the gap between the new challenges and institutional responses.
Nevertheless, although I don't think that we can ever completely eliminate violence between nations or between peoples, I think that we can definitely reduce the violence between peoples -- through dialogue, through the exchange of ideas, through greater understanding between peoples and between cultures.
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In 1965 Lewis Coser, an eminent sociologist, argued that the modern university had become an indispensable part of a civilised society, a place that provides salaried intellectuals with a milieu conducive to the exchange of ideas and, uniquely, a licence to disagree with those who pay them.
The event was sponsored by Departures magazine through its new Global Arts initiative, designed to highlight the global exchange of ideas through the medium of contemporary arts.
This is the core principle of universities: the pursuit and free exchange of ideas is vital and uplifting, and efforts that seek to impose a particular viewpoint to the exclusion of others should be fiercely resisted.
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Some arrange regular gatherings or provide on-line resources to stimulate the continued exchange of ideas.
"Our partnership with them and the consequent exchange of ideas has certainly been an asset, " he says.
Or, are these companies funding essential research, conducting important studies, and encouraging the valuable exchange of ideas among physicians?
But Griffiths believes the key to scientific progress is the free exchange of ideas, saying it's better than no information.
The exchange of cultural ideas across Europe and the Americas promoted diversity and quality, rather than turning everything into homogenized pap.
Over the course of WSIS I've realised that the most effective exchange of ideas doesn't necessarily take place in lofty academic sessions.
Mr. LEE: An aspect of globalization could be, you know, the exchange of musical ideas, culture and everything through the Internet, you know.
The Internet is a forum for the free exchange of ideas, but it does not confer immunity for plotting crimes and taking steps to carry out those crimes.
"With the opening up of the economy, there is a greater exchange of ideas, " he said.
As technological progress allows the exchange of goods and ideas over longer distances and among larger groups of trading partners, other people become more valuable alive than dead.
In the past few days, we have seen his friends and co-workers share warm stories of his brilliance, compassion, and tireless dedication to the causes of an open and free exchange of ideas.
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This was not the place to find a free-wheeling exchange of ideas on what the economy needs, and how to keep it moving forward.
An underlying theme of the weekend gathering was greater understanding through the exchange of, and conversation about ideas.
The Youth Delegates will also have the opportunity to exchange ideas with Young Professionals of the UNESCO Science Sector specializing in the fields of water, biodiversity, ecology, earth sciences, science education, disaster risk reduction, and science policy.
It will provide experts, policy-makers, administrators and students from around the world an opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences in the field of conservation and management of natural and cultural heritage.
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Discussions over the two-days led to a rich exchange of experiences and ideas on ways to strengthen the role of the United Nations, establishing partnerships with governmental, intergovernmental and other organizations and groups, and working with civil society and media to heighten awareness and foster safety initiatives.
The talks ended without much progress, but at least the ideas of a ceasefire, an exchange of prisoners and further negotiations were left on the table.
Real education lives in sitting side by side with a student, in the face-to-face exchange of ideas and feelings.
The first panel will revolve around an exchange of ideas and examples of local solutions geared towards sustainable development.
Conversations are a prototypical way of triggering the crossfire of ideas, but an exchange will not bear fruit if people fear that their ideas will be declared dead on arrival, swept aside as wild, or denounced as dumb.
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Install 100 million phones and the network becomes a powerful tool for economic growth, as people gain the ability to instantly exchange ideas and engage in transactions that previously were constrained by the laws of time and space.
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