单词 | uncontroversial |
例句 | Let’s begin with a fairly uncontroversial one: the strong economy. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z His choices have been uncontroversial — his paintings have sold for more than $1 million each — until last summer, when he went a shade too far on one of his own homes. ‘Yelling, Screaming, Almost Fisticuffs’ ...Over House Paint? 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Like many recent winners, it’s by an unknown artist who managed to produce something upbeat, eminently danceable, and uncontroversial enough for the corporate barbecue. Summertime, When the Hitmaking Is Easy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The Arizona Inn also has a restaurant, bar and terrace where it serves uncontroversial if uninspiring country-club type fare. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Given the recent controversies, many observers expected this year’s award to go to an uncontroversial choice. Louise Glück Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Also uncontroversial, at least on aesthetic grounds, is the inclusion of Kamila Shamsie, the Pakistani author of Burnt Shadows – who, if not yet British, is in the process of becoming so. Best of Young British Novelists 4, edited by John Freeman – review 2013-04-16T14:14:05Z Which is why it’s puzzling to see people like Dylan Byers object so strongly to the pretty uncontroversial claims being made right now about Abramson, sexism in the media and women and power in general. We don’t need to know exactly why Jill Abramson got fired to say that sexism was part of her downfall 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That whiplash about-face soon left fans, critics and the Academy itself wondering if a suitably entertaining but uncontroversial choice for the role could even exist in our current controversy-fueled climate. Let's never have an Oscars host again 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z All that set the stage for this week, when several Republican lawmakers who had previously mocked Jackson’s answer set out to show just how simple and uncontroversial defining “woman” could be. Perspective | Republicans thought defining a ‘woman’ is easy. Then they tried. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z De Palma turned 80 this month, and at this point it seems uncontroversial to rank him among the living masters of the cinematic form. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The show, opening this autumn, should be interesting and entirely uncontroversial. Does the Turner prize matter? 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z They remain a polarizing political issue of the left and right in France despite being uncontroversial and even compulsory in other parts of the world. Far right-backed French mayor seeks return of school smocks 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Never uncontroversial, biosolids have long raised concerns about pathogen spread and pharmaceutical disposal, but the EPA has generally signed off on their use. Regulators may finally be responding to growing alarm over PFAS contamination 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “Mattress companies are selling wellness. Your work now has a wellness program. It’s sort of seen as this uncontroversial way to talk about health.” Breaking Down the ‘Wellness-Industrial Complex,’ an Episode at a Time 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Having her on cash is to me an uncontroversial no-brainer. Tubman’s In. Jackson’s Out. What’s It Mean? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Hepburn had been thoroughly uncontroversial a few years earlier. Books of The Times: ?Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.? by Sam Wasson 2010-06-13T22:07:00Z The dining room is spare, sleek and uncontroversial. Hwaban Is the Modern Korean Restaurant Where You’d Take Your Mother 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Which is to say that this up-tempo thumper, with firm singing by Cam, doesn’t sound like a rude intrusion, but rather a logical, uncontroversial continuation. The Playlist: Taylor Swift Wants to Start Over, and 7 More New Songs 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Today, of course, Mandela is an uncontroversial figure, hailed from all parts of the political spectrum. Controversy street 2011-07-29T10:55:08Z “The Art of Video Games” is a sanitized, uncontroversial and rigorously unprovocative introduction to the basic concepts of video games — which was, quite clearly, the point. Exhibition Review: An Exhibition in Easy Mode 2012-03-15T22:58:51Z Dr. Sands, though, expressed skepticism, saying that the “herbs” in question could be as uncontroversial as cardamom. Marijuana and Yoga Pairing Up in Classes 2012-12-05T17:57:21Z Aside from some fairly uncontroversial scepticism about Charles Manson, it studiously avoids politics. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Not of the far-right kind; of the most branded, uncontroversial, personal/company history kind. No Sex, No Politics, No Risk 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z His conversation, humor, and revelations are all intelligent and uncontroversial. “WTF” with Barack Obama 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The seven inductees — the biggest class since 2004 — are mostly uncontroversial choices, which may help the hall duck the criticism it has often received because of its opaque internal politics. Janet Jackson and Radiohead Lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2019 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z For an otherwise wholly uncontroversial musician, a political stance carries risks. John Legend Sings About Eric Garner and Michael Brown Cases 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Remarkably, however, the Americans' comeback album, Black Gives Way to Blue, was almost universally hailed as an imperious return to top form and DuVall's presence has proved to be wholly uncontroversial. When one frontman is as good as any other 2013-05-23T13:14:08Z The strategy, since before last year’s Oscars, has been straightforward: To create a series of easily digestible, uncontroversial moments that show the performer to her best advantage. Lady Gaga's Oscars Will Prove She's Pop's Reigning Champion 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In any other year, that statement would have sounded uncontroversial; it has, after all, been integral to the notion of auteurship since it was first expounded in the late 1940s by André Bazin. The end of the auteur? 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z In some respects this is an admirable trait, and our desire for uncontroversial simplicity in our politics is derived from one of the better characteristics of our age group. Millennials! Let’s battle the boomers and Gen Xers — who had it easy compared to us 2014-01-19T16:30:00Z It asked the university to replace the paintings with work that would “bring forth representation of the African American community in a nonpolitical and uncontroversial way.” A Painting of George Floyd Roils Catholic University 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Such a question, of course, presupposes that the previous era’s music was good, and by Yagoda’s uncontroversial reckoning, it was very good indeed. ‘The B-Side: The Death of Tin Pan Alley and the Rebirth of the Great American Song’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It is a commonplace but not uncontroversial argument. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African-American Religion 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Beneficiaries include such uncontroversial groups as Charity: Water, New Museum and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, as well as more socially minded causes like the Coalition for the Homeless and anti-gun-violence campaigns. Young Socialites Conjure the Ghost of Leonard Bernstein at the Dakota 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z But the imperturbable Mr. Haacke is reluctant to attack collectors’ preference for the attractive and uncontroversial over tough work like his. Hans Haacke, Firebrand, Gets His First U.S. Survey in 33 Years 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Two of the most trailblazing movies this season are quietly revolutionary, not because of their potentially controversial content, but because of their utterly uncontroversial form. Perspective | How two new movies prove to be quietly radical in their depiction of gay relationships 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z From a lay perspective, this feels pretty uncontroversial. The truth about the clitoris: why it's not just built for pleasure 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z To most regular people in most parts of the world, the thesis that unfettered capitalism is unstable, empowers predatory behavior and worsens inequality is not merely uncontroversial but empirically obvious. Hillary’s predicament and the history of capitalism: Former Monty Python member explains it all 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It seems uncontroversial that offenders who remain in positions of power ought to be unseated to prevent further abuses. How the Myth of the Artistic Genius Excuses the Abuse of Women 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z On the other hand, we do plenty to animals without their consent, including many uncontroversial interactions. Same-sex marriage: They’ll just never get it 2013-03-10T13:01:00Z With an unassailable technique and a commanding sense of structure, he offers uncontroversial, authoritative performances elevated by his tonal mastery and poetic sensitivity. Buttoned-down pianist Murray Perahia cuts loose in Strathmore concert 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Spike Lee has a new documentary, not uncontroversial, on New York from the attacks to the lockdowns. Why Art Struggled to Address the Horrors of 9/11 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But these days, philanthropic donations to uncontroversial causes like the poor, the old or the terminally ill — often in made in the name of chosen artists — are more common. Why Obsessive K-Pop Fans Are Turning Toward Political Activism 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The sweater selection itself was uncontroversial, yet the color, a shade of pink traditionally reserved for teen girl diaries and baby girl onesies, was still startling when worn by a hunk. Statement Dressing in a Red Carpet Kurta 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Kagan also grilled Clement on Hobby Lobby’s claim under RFRA, an “uncontroversial law,” that Hobby Lobby is attempting to use to disrupt “the entire U.S. code.” Justices Ginsburg, Sotomayor and Kagan come out swinging against Hobby Lobby corporate religion claim 2014-03-25T18:00:00Z What better assurance of this than the promise of a new royal baby, begat by beloved, uncontroversial Wills and Kate. Royal spawn is horrifyingly important 2012-12-03T21:15:00Z And ending two specials by proposing to give the military budget to the poor is about as uncontroversial an applause line as it gets in comedy. Bill Hicks, Revived on Video to Jar Viewers Out of Apathy 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Still, that range was not wide enough on Saturday; the six companies that performed all showed work that was safe, formulaic, agreeable, uncontroversial, intermittently charming and forgettable. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival and Battery Dance Company 2012-08-12T22:01:26Z Her husband is so uncontroversial he becomes President; his wife astonishes the nation by saying what she thinks, thereby becoming one of the most “popular” and “admired” women in the world. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Her status as celebrity and family woman has come to represent black empowerment but despite her triumphs, the singer was far from uncontroversial. 10 years of Beyoncé: A decade "causing all this conversation" 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Such measures typically have been relatively uncontroversial in budget wrestling matches, allowing negotiations to continue without a shutdown. Opinion: The House Republicans' shutdown politics are dumb and dumber 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Government support of art and artists will never be uncontroversial. Column: Remembering when the government wasn't afraid to let artists tell the truth about capitalism 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It is a figurehead role that many see suitable for a pleasant, uncontroversial person to inhabit, as has been the case with past presidents. Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Even people sharing seemingly uncontroversial information have found themselves on the wrong side of government censors and had their accounts and chat groups shut down. WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China's everything-app? 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The change is uncontroversial — an earlier, narrower bill to legalize test kits passed the state House 96-0. Overdose deaths keep rising in King County. Is a vending machine part of the solution? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z A new Dutch museum exhibit declares, “Egypt is a part of Africa,” which might strike most people who have seen a map of the world as an uncontroversial statement. Egypt Spars With Dutch Museum Over Ancient History 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z While that has been uncontroversial for decades among scientists and regulators, the courts haven’t been so sure. Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act Ruling Means to You 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z "When I accepted the mandate to act as Independent Special Rapporteur, I did so with full knowledge of the fact that the work ahead would be neither straightforward nor uncontroversial," he said in a statement. Canada MPs vote to oust foreign interference tsar 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The investigation was a blow to a site with a generally benign and uncontroversial niche in the social media sphere. Pinterest announces new safety measures, parental controls after bombshell investigation 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “One would think it would be uncontroversial to limit girls’ sports to girls, and, indeed, numerous polls have shown most Americans agree. Kansas Legislature overrides Democratic governor to ban biological males from female sports 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Tennessee's recent drag ban is so broad, critics suspect it will be used to criminalize previously uncontroversial behaviors like drag queens marching in Pride parades. The GOP is getting unhinged about LGBTQ people — which will only make them more unpopular 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “All we did was ask very simple questions that should be uncontroversial, and we are reporting on what Americans told us, nothing more,” Mitchell said in the video. A poll asked if it’s ‘OK to be white.’ Here’s why the phrase is loaded. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z For most of the debt limit’s century-long existence, increases were largely uncontroversial. Routine Crisis 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The Greek request is uncontroversial and very likely to be approved. Biden Administration Faces Resistance to Plan to Sell F-16s to Turkey 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z With minimal nostalgia for the monarchy in Greece, Constantine became a relatively uncontroversial figure from the past. Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z For several years, educated Europeans marveled at the discoveries of a man who used his microscope to analyze bee stingers, human lice, lake microbes and other relatively uncontroversial organisms. The scientist who discovered sperm was so grossed out he hoped his findings would be repressed 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The survey question was asked by the conservative-leaning Rasmussen Reports, whose head pollster described it as a “simple” and “uncontroversial” query. A poll asked if it’s ‘OK to be white.’ Here’s why the phrase is loaded. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, in mid-November, a seemingly uncontroversial resolution criticizing Qatar’s human-rights record ran into unexpected resistance. Bribery Case Cracks Open European Parliament — and Finds Hidden Cash 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z He’s sufficiently talented that he was an uncontroversial first pick in the 2016 draft. What to know from NFL Week 14: The 49ers are Purdy, Purdy, Purdy good 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The uncontroversial nature of D.C. court nominations should mean that Senate consideration is a procedural formality. Opinion | The Senate ignores D.C., while judge vacancies pile up 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But the bones of the sweet, uncontroversial drama are likely to stand, the writer said. Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia’s Deadly Earthquake 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z In Britain, which accounted for the majority of its viewers, it offered escapism in the form of a kind, uncontroversial vision of Australian life. A Beloved Show Gets Another Life 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Although the provision was mostly uncontroversial for decades after it passed in 1954, it has become a target for both evangelical churches and former President Donald Trump, who vowed to eliminate it. Churches are breaking the law by endorsing in elections — but the IRS is looking the other way 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Some of the measures Berlin has said it wants to pursue to reduce its dependency on China are uncontroversial, like seeking new sources of some key commodities such as rare earth metals. German business chiefs clash with Berlin over China policies 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z I think it's pretty uncontroversial that it is perfectly acceptable for private organizations to say that drug counselors can't do drugs and keep their jobs. How "religious freedom" became a right-wing assault on equality and the rule of law 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z While the Domestic Violence Intervention Project has been relatively uncontroversial, that has not been the situation with Community Court, a release-first program which allowed cases to be resolved with relatively minimal obligations while avoiding incarceration. The Times recommends: Adam Eisenberg for Seattle Municipal Court 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Once or twice she would be filmed "in conversation" with a trusted friend, talking amicably about something uncontroversial, like the royal jewellery collection. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Some of them are easy to make and should be uncontroversial. Opinion | Congress’s first job right now: Safeguarding democracy 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Will win: “Only Murders in the Building,” an uncontroversial and uninspired choice, as safe as an Upper West Side doorman building. AP Emmy pundits call a win for ‘Succession,’ split on comedy 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z While it has been relatively uncontroversial as applied to the rights of individuals, debate has emerged about whether businesses and other groups can be said to have religious liberty. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Senate Republicans did yet another about-face last week and approved what should have been an uncontroversial bill designed to help veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances. America honors its promise to veterans after all with PACT Act 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z At one point in time, Facebook’s relationship with politicians was relatively uncontroversial. How Donald Trump changed Facebook 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Until then, they noted privately that they were forcing Republicans to squirm as reporters peppered them with questions about an issue that most of the rest of the country had long since decided was uncontroversial. Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Considered Dead on Arrival, Gains New Life 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "For thousands of couples it is hugely frustrating that something as uncontroversial as legal recognition for humanist marriages has been delayed for almost a decade," he said. Wedding laws need biggest shake-up since 19th century - report 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z But to many Ukrainians, Mr. Melnyk’s views are uncontroversial: Bandera — who was assassinated in Munich by Soviet agents — is seen as an anti-Soviet freedom fighter who made difficult compromises in the fight for independence. History Haunts Ukraine’s Undiplomatic Voice in Berlin 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Vazirani’s confirmation was considered uncontroversial, and also garnered some Republican support. Senate Absences Snarl Democrats’ Plans for a Quick Return to Business 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The House and Senate voted on dozens of other bills, most of them uncontroversial measures that passed with bipartisan majorities. Police at Arizona Capitol fire tear gas, disperse protesters 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z In fact, Otero was not the only New Mexico county that encountered unexpected drama over seemingly uncontroversial party primary results. GOP effort to throw out 2022 primary votes is a preview of Trumpworld plot to steal 2024 election 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Thomas said it was uncontroversial that schools, government buildings, polling places and courthouses are long-recognized “sensitive places” where weapons could be prohibited. Supreme Court finds N.Y. law violates right to carry guns outside home 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z While preventing and taking down harassing and violent content is relatively uncontroversial, Spotify also has to contend with the thornier issues of what counts as dangerous misinformation. How do you solve a problem like content moderation? 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z While offering free classes on financial literacy would be uncontroversial, the academy’s focus on bitcoin has drawn heavy criticism. Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey criticized for launching ‘Bitcoin Academy’ in rapper’s childhood home 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Raffensperger over the course of 18 months has gone from being a relatively uncontroversial overseer of elections to being one of the state’s most polarizing figures. Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger touts ‘truth,’ ‘facts’ against Trump-backed primary rival 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Let's begin with an uncontroversial observation: Elon Musk does not care much about others, you and me, or even his employees. Elon Musk, Twitter and the future: His long-term vision is even weirder than you think 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “Normally, these elections are uncontroversial. Why do they want to politicize it?” How ‘Drag StoryBook Hour’ set off culture wars at a Virginia community center 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Although that pipeline was uncontroversial in Germany, it was not without critics abroad — namely, the United States. The former chancellor who became Putin’s man in Germany 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Until recently, the idea of building social-emotional skills was a fairly uncontroversial one in American education. A look inside the textbooks Florida rejected 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Ashlock, describing himself as an uncontroversial person, said he had planned to keep the flag up until Russia left Ukraine. A restaurant manager flew a Ukrainian flag. Hateful messages followed. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z “Some of the vetoes involve very uncontroversial measures … which is not the norm,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington. Youngkin vetoes bipartisan bills while stoking political rancor 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z In the House, it is typically considered under a fast-track process reserved for uncontroversial matters that limits debate and requires a two-thirds majority for passage. House GOP, banding together, kills bid to honor pioneering Black judge 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z On one hand, it would seem uncontroversial to point out that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a war enabled and exacerbated by the world’s insatiable appetite for fossil fuels. Opinion | We’re in a Fossil Fuel War. Biden Should Say So. 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Sde Boker may also have provided an uncontroversial alternative to Jerusalem, which Israel considers its capital - a status not recognised by most countries in the absence of a resolution to Palestinian claims on the city. Blinken to attend Israeli-Arab summit, eyes Iran and Ukraine in Mideast tour 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Apple, based in Cupertino, California, countered that it was an "uncontroversial proposition that product improvement by itself" did not violate the federal Sherman antitrust law. Apple must face claims it bars outside heart-rate apps from Apple Watch -U.S. judge 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “This bill protects information that I think many assume is already protected, as you’ve heard, like body scanner images, health information, and the names of sexual-assault victims. This should be uncontroversial,” he said. Bill to limit disclosure on trans inmates spurs fears about female safety in Washington state 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z But despite that uptick, and the uncontroversial nature of many of the programs, negotiations on the measure became entangled in some fierce partisan disputes. House passes bill to bolster protections for women facing violence 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Instead, Pence’s tepid repetition of an uncontroversial constitutional analysis did nothing more than allow the toxic Trump version of events, the “big lie,” to continue to flourish at the highest reaches of the Republican Party. Column: Mike Pence is no hero for stating the obvious 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z We already have a mandate that some public servants have to be vaccinated, like nurses and doctors, and that's fairly uncontroversial. Canada's "Freedom Convoy": Is this Jan. 6 for the Great White North? 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Obama has repeatedly been targeted by right-wing conspiracy theories, despite largely focusing her public life since leaving the White House on seemingly uncontroversial efforts to encourage healthier lifestyles and civic engagement. Republicans raise money by warning of “rumor” that Michelle Obama will run for president in 2024 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z This simple logic is why such benefits are common and relatively uncontroversial in high-income nations from Germany to Japan to Canada. Perspective | A whittled-down Build Back Better would still be good for families 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Angiology - also known as vascular medicine - is perhaps an uncontroversial field. How Covid disinformation has fuelled attacks on Czech doctors 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Never mind the recommendations from the congressionally constituted judicial commission are almost always uncontroversial. Opinion | How long will D.C. have to wait before the Senate confirms critically needed judges? 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “But it’s possible that if he were to say something like that — which is pretty bland and uncontroversial — that it would raise expectations and people would read into it.” Attorney General Garland plans speech on Jan. 6 investigation for Wednesday 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z "When it is visibly in commercial service ... I think it will be uncontroversial and irrefutable that the next generation single-aisle has to be a hydrogen airplane in the 2030s." Universal Hydrogen CEO sees jetmakers backing new fuel 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The vote was relatively uncontroversial at the time: No lawsuits from Republicans or anyone else challenged the guidance. Wisconsin Republicans push to take over the state’s elections 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Let me start with a pretty uncontroversial statement: Parks are awesome. Could L.A.'s vacant buildings and lots be turned into parks? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z And officers yelling their refusal to “comply” with long-established and previously uncontroversial public health fundamentals does not go unnoticed by communities and neighborhoods with strained or tenuous relations with their police departments. Perspective | Cops who don’t get vaccinated betray our oath to protect 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z In August, Harris traveled to Singapore and South Vietnam, in what was at first billed as an uncontroversial trip to benign allies. Harris gets a chance to burnish her image on the world stage in Paris 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Singapore has one of the world's toughest drug laws and locally, the use of the death penalty is largely uncontroversial, But this case appears to have sparked a rare disquiet in the island nation. Nagaenthran Dharmalingam: Family prays as man with IQ of 69 to be executed 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Singapore has one of the world's toughest drug laws and the use of the death penalty is largely uncontroversial in the country. Nagaenthran Dharmalingam: Singapore halts execution of man with low IQ 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, universal pre-K, which has been tremendously successful in cities such as New York, is a similarly uncontroversial element of the reconciliation bill. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren persisted. Now, she’s driving change. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Its microphones are in more than 100 cities across America - and for years, the technology was considered uncontroversial. Inside the controversial US gunshot-detection firm 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z As the acting chairwoman, Ms. Rosenworcel has pursued politically uncontroversial initiatives on the evenly split commission, targeting robocalls and working on measures to help wireless networks better withstand severe weather. Biden Nominates Rosenworcel as F.C.C.’s First Female Leader 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “Compulsory vaccination relies on a relatively uncontroversial moral premise that it is wrong to harm people and that coercion can be used to some extent to prevent harm.” Opinion | Greg Abbott’s vaccine demagoguery: Welcome to ‘lethal partisanship’ 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Raising or suspending the ceiling has been a mostly uncontroversial task until recent times, because the debt comes mostly from spending that has already been approved by Congress or covers payments mandated by law. Brother, can you spare a coin — a $1 trillion one? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z While Mr. Cruz cannot entirely block Mr. Biden’s State Department nominees, he has greatly slowed the process by objecting to the Senate’s traditional practice of confirming uncontroversial nominees by “unanimous consent.” Empty Desks at the State Department, Courtesy of Ted Cruz 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z He has been widely described as an uncontroversial moderate who holds the trust of party grandees. Japan’s Likely Next Prime Minister Tries to Set Himself Apart 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “It really should be uncontroversial because it’s all people that the employers hired in the first place. . . . The hotels say, ‘You shouldn’t tell us who to hire.’ Laid-off hotel employees fight for ‘right to return’ to work 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the words “relatively uncontroversial” are like a foreign language in today’s climate. Opinion | Greg Abbott’s vaccine demagoguery: Welcome to ‘lethal partisanship’ 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Slattery's description of an uncontroversial breakfast gibes with Ukraine media accounts. What was Rep. Juan Vargas, an LGBTQ ally at home, doing at an anti-gay Christian event in Ukraine? 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z For most Americans, the motto of the medical community, “First, do no harm,” is both familiar and uncontroversial. Some Psychological Interventions Are More Harmful Than Helpful 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In Alexandria, Va., the decision to mandate masks was just as uncontroversial. Two school districts, and two radically different approaches to managing the pandemic 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The fact that no policy doves -- jargon for those who favour easy monetary policy -- have pushed back in public is likely a hint that the move in itself will be uncontroversial. Life after the ECB? The tapering debate begins 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z In previous decades, this measure by the leader of the country’s most populous state might have been uncontroversial. In India, a debate over population control turns explosive 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Typically reserved for uncontroversial or emergency petitions, Derysh reports that "the shadow docket has dramatically grown under the increasingly conservative Supreme Court, alarming legal experts." Trump's Supreme Court just showed why court-packing is necessary to save U.S. democracy 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Such cases had been mostly limited to uncontroversial petitions or rare emergencies but the shadow docket has dramatically grown under the increasingly conservative Supreme Court, alarming legal experts. Millions at risk after Supreme Court overturns eviction ban in latest “shadow docket” ruling 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Although intended for such a scenario as the last couple years of a declining Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, it has never been invoked except for short, uncontroversial periods such as the president being unconscious for surgery. ‘Find your courage’: GOP lawmaker urges Kamala Harris to invoke 25th Amendment, seize power 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Many of the technology’s uses are commonplace or uncontroversial, including for secure-doorway access or to match a person’s face to their passport, Laperruque said. Federal government to expand use of facial recognition despite growing concerns 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Broadly, the tax proposals have been uncontroversial — but the details of who will bear the burden of reporting transactions have been maddeningly difficult to agree upon. New Bitcoin tax plans could stifle greener blockchain tech 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z In large urban districts and majority-Black districts, the mask mandates have been largely uncontroversial. As new school year looms, debates over mask mandates stir anger and confusion 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Not many nearly $900 million tax proposals are as uncontroversial, as uncontested, as the Best Starts for Kids levy. Future of King County’s Best Starts for Kids program is up to voters 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Advertisers weary of the choppy politics and brand boycotts of the Trump years see weather as a relatively uncontroversial port in the squall. Fox’s New Channel Changes the Climate for Weather TV 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Overall, his first run as Secretary of Defense was ultimately relatively uncontroversial compared to others during the Cold War. Donald Rumsfeld's death leaves behind a legacy of arrogance and violence 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The beginning of Omeish’s speech, reported first by The Daily Wire, was relatively uncontroversial as she commended the graduates – switching between Arabic, English and Spanish – for overcoming obstacles, both personal and academic. School board member tells graduating class they're entering world overwhelmed by racism, extreme individualism 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z "While it used to be uncontroversial to stand up for the Jewish community, today such an action, like you see, demands an apology." Rutgers student reacts to chancellor apologizing after speaking out against rise in anti-Semitism 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z The commission would have the uncontroversial charge of finding “corrective measures” in order “to prevent domestic terrorist attacks against American democratic institutions.” Opinion | When the next attack comes, the blood will be on the GOP’s hands 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z In most election years, that process is uncontroversial. Column: Trump couldn't steal the election in 2020. His allies are laying the groundwork to try again 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Coverage of what is happening on the day is usually restricted to uncontroversial factual accounts, such as the appearance of politicians at polling stations, or the weather. Elections 2021: How the BBC reports polling day 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z If there’s one noteworthy, uncontroversial point Velle’s interviewees agree on, it’s that sustainability issues start with consumption excess in developed nations, not poor families in depressed places trying to survive. Review: Overpopulation documentary '8 Billion Angels' lacks the courage of its convictions 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z That critique will be uncontroversial for any close observer of Jordan, a country of 10 million strategically positioned between Israel, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Opinion | A crisis in Jordan reveals a stagnant and repressive regime 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Radical, of course, is the conservative code word for any Democratic policy that is actually enacted, no matter how mainstream or uncontroversial. Joe Biden is boring — and it's driving the media crazy 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z That surprised the mayor, who said the legislation was completely uncontroversial for residents. Sixteen gas stations for 60,000 people? That's enough, Petaluma says 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The second-person singular and plural — you — is uncontroversial in the English language. Opinion | How to ask patients for their pronouns 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z His Senate career was marked by a political instinct for the uncontroversial center. Opinion | Biden’s surprisingly successful first two weeks 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Legislature took two swipes at Whitmer, blocking 13 uncontroversial appointments and threatening to withhold federal education dollars unless Whitmer relinquishes some executive power. Editorial Roundup: Michigan 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z This idea should be uncontroversial, even for Republicans who spend more time trying to revitalize America's industrial past than imagining its future. Opinion | Thanks to Biden, the U.S. has gotten back into the fight against climate change 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The determination of who went first—health care workers and nursing home residents—was fairly uncontroversial. COVID Vaccine Rollout Pits Fairness against Speed 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z With reporters, he was accessible but modest and uncontroversial. Perspective | Hank Aaron’s greatness and grace were underappreciated and unmatched 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The people familiar with the discussions said many of the pardons and commutations Trump is expected to issue in his final days will be uncontroversial. Trump prepares to offer clemency to more than 100 people in his final hours in office 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z It should be uncontroversial that Trump must be impeached and promptly removed from office, even if he has just days left in his term. Opinion | To save American democracy, truth needs to beat fantasy 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Most of its activities are uncontroversial, but when it came to, say, resolutions about how religious sites should be run in Jerusalem, every word was studied for accusations of bias. Revamped, less political, UNESCO sets sights on tricky U.S. return 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Herd immunity is a case in point: it entered 2020 an uncontroversial concept in epidemiology, the state of protection from a disease that results either from vaccination or from most people having had it. Pandemic, lockdown and Megxit: the most influential words of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z In one vote this week, the US was entirely alone in backing its own amendment to a seemingly uncontroversial resolution about efforts to treat medical complications from childbirth. Trump administration in 'staggering' isolation at UN on health issues 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z This is an easy and uncontroversial first step. America — and the Democrats — won’t have a future if Joe Biden adopts a centrist agenda 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Welcoming all lawful voters to the table should be the most obvious and uncontroversial prong of the American experiment. Editorial Roundup: TX 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z “She thought she was saying something relatively uncontroversial, which is people should get involved and vote,” the source told the outlet. Meghan Markle finds backlash for encouraging Americans to vote ‘difficult,' source says 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z But this clear and seemingly uncontroversial vision of secularism is a product of a vastly different time, when the country was far more culturally and ethnically homogenous than it is today. Perspective | Instead of fighting systemic racism, France wants to ‘reform Islam’ 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Judge Barrett responded, “You asked me uncontroversial questions, like Covid-19 being infectious or if smoking causes cancer” to solicit “an opinion from me on a very contentious matter of public debate,” climate change. By Calling Climate Change ‘Controversial,’ Barrett Created Controversy 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z “I think it is an entirely uncontroversial and obvious statement, given as we talked about the George Floyd video, that racism persists in our country,” Barrett said. Supreme Court nominee Barrett says personal views will not affect her decisions on abortion, health care 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “I think it is an entirely uncontroversial and obvious statement, given that we just discussed the George Floyd video, that racism persists in our country,” she said during the hearing. MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell praises Judge Barrett’s race answer: ‘Very accessible and touching to me’ 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Judge Barrett, who adopted two children from Haiti, said it is uncontroversial and an obvious statement that “racism persists in our country.” Amy Coney Barrett: ‘Racism persists in our country’ 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z There is a surprisingly simple, uncontroversial and — I, at least, will argue — clearly affordable solution. The fire this time: The West faces apocalypse, and we need a national solution 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Powell will also be keen to sound uncontroversial ahead of the US election in two months time, so investors should contain their excitement.... Eat out to help out scheme pulls UK inflation down to 0.2% - business live 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Alabama is also coming off the board after the GOP primary produced an uncontroversial challenger for Democratic Sen. Doug Jones. Senate Power Rankings: Out with the tide 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s now September and there still seems to be no movement in what seems an obvious, uncontroversial direction. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z No matter how many fierce debates it once inspired, the idea that women should have the right to vote is today uncontroversial. The banality of evocation: Remembering a feminist movement that hasn’t ended 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Bass, a relatively low-profile, uncontroversial lawmaker, found herself under intense media scrutiny after video surfaced of a speech in which she praised Scientologists. Behind closed doors: How Biden's team weighed the VP candidates 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z What he said was not only true but also uncontroversial, just not coming from him. Biden needs a veep who can do the talking 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z As other Instagrammable industries — travel, beauty, dining, fashion — struggle to adapt their social media strategies to a stay-at-home world, cute animals remain, blissfully uncontroversial and increasingly attractive to advertisers. Dog influencers take over Instagram after pandemic puppy boom 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s now September and there still seems to be no movement in what seems an obvious, uncontroversial direction. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z "If people were honest in the slightest about this they would recognize that what he is saying ought to be utterly uncontroversial," Shapiro concluded. Ben Shapiro sounds alarm over media's 'gaslighting' of Trump's July 4th remarks: 'You're not crazy, all this stuff is happening' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z It seems hard to believe now, but there was a time when political advertising was relatively uncontroversial. Turning off political ads on Facebook could have unpredictable consequences 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Political commencement speeches aren’t always mired in drama, but for many students and families they evoke a simpler question: Why draw politics into a day that’s otherwise festive and uncontroversial? The Class of 2020 Is Missing Out, and So Are Politicians 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The Basic Law says Chinese laws can't be applied in Hong Kong unless they are listed in a section called Annex III - there are already a few listed there, mostly uncontroversial and around foreign policy. China's new law: Why is Hong Kong worried? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Among Singaporeans, however, the use of the death penalty is largely uncontroversial. Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z However, these approaches are relatively uncontroversial as the species is already found in wild mosquitoes and is not introducing something new. Malaria 'completely stopped' by microbe 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Pelosi had justified the delay on Sunday by saying she wanted more funding for testing and hospitals — uncontroversial demands that even left-of-center commentators have pointed out that Republicans never opposed. Schumer says 'we have a deal' on interim coronavirus relief package for small businesses 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z While liking Tyler’s books is as uncontroversial as liking chocolate, there have been some criticisms over the years, some more fair than others. Anne Tyler: 'Up close you’ll always see things to be optimistic about' 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Rep. Pete Aguilar, the coalition’s whip, said the procedural snags that even this relatively uncontroversial bill will face highlight the need to implement new policies for funding these programs. Centrist Democrats back $250 billion boost for coronavirus small business loans 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Some of the information being released to the public in Taiwan and Singapore would most likely be uncontroversial in the United States, he said. How Much Should the Public Know About Who Has the Coronavirus? 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Democratic leaders were considering approving the mammoth proposal by unanimous consent, a tactic reserved mostly for minor, uncontroversial measures. Democrats Near Deal With White House on Stimulus Package 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Such action, known as a “unanimous consent” request, is normally reserved for the most minor and uncontroversial of bills — not huge and complex pieces of legislation responding to a global crisis. Coronavirus Is in the Capitol. Some Lawmakers Think They Shouldn’t Be. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Many of these are relatively uncontroversial - like allowing retired doctors to return to work without taking a hit on their pensions. Israel’s Netanyahu accused of exploiting virus crisis 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Corporate media's typical framing of Chinese government actions to combat the virus verged on parody, portraying uncontroversial moves in the most insidious terms possible. Coronavirus panic: Media blends elements of "yellow peril" and Red Scare 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z As a journalist, I thought this was uncontroversial. When is the right time to talk about sexual assault? If it upsets men, apparently never 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z But to think the president went with uncontroversial choices is to overlook the names on the list and their backgrounds. For the impeachment trial, Trump's legal defense team takes shape 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He is a rising star of bristlecone studies, and not uncontroversial. The Past and the Future of the Earth’s Oldest Trees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The evidence is uncontroversial — by serving others, we help ourselves. Perspective | We volunteer to help others, but research shows how much it helps us, too 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z What should be an uncontroversial observation of reality is therefore considered a taboo in mainstream political discourse. The Democrats must become a real anti-war party | Hamilton Nolan 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In any other presidency that would seem uncontroversial. Russian Foreign Minister Likely to Discuss Nuclear Arms With Trump and Pompeo 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "It is relatively uncontroversial: it is not infectious to humans and is perfectly safe," Prof Sinkin said. Bacterial allies make dengue fever cases dive 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Speeding up court proceedings in knife possession cases is a largely uncontroversial idea but will take a huge effort across all parts of the criminal justice system to make it happen. PM pledges to extend stop and search powers 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The White House insists this was all quite routine and uncontroversial, and under normal circumstances, I imagine most would accept the official line without much thought. Once again, Trump faces awkward questions following physical exam 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Archbishop Gomez, 67, has long been an outspoken, if largely uncontroversial, advocate for immigrants’ rights. U.S. Catholic Bishops Elect Hispanic Immigrant as Leader 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The combination of the president issuing a which-side-are-you-on plea and the presence of an uncontroversial, though not beloved Republican on the ballot made it all but impossible for Democrats to narrow the gap. How Many Lines Can a Politician Cross? Kentucky Governor Is a Cautionary Tale 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z But critics say such uncontroversial material sits alongside clauses in the bill that would censor debate on Israeli government action. Conservative activists want to outlaw antisemitism in public education. Why is that a bad thing? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Apple’s problems are based on a mostly uncontroversial iOS feature: Safari’s “Fraudulent Website Warning” option. Apple’s Tencent privacy controversy is more complicated than it looks 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Few people remember anymore, but just years before she became the dark empress of “alternative facts,” Kellyanne Conway was a respected, reasonably mainstream, uncontroversial Republican pollster and strategist. Opinion | How to Sell Your Soul to Donald Trump 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z That policy, too, was mostly consistent and uncontroversial. Opinion | How the diplomatic pros lost Ukraine to Trump 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z To see Downey Jr. in blackface in 2008 was shocking, but even more shocking was how uncontroversial it proved to be. - The Washington Post 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z I do believe that you made some valid points, and that mathematicians are sometimes unwilling to admit that mathematics is not as perfectly objective, certain, and uncontroversial as they would like to believe. Is Mathematics, Like Science, Pluralistic? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z The new tab, which seems to be roughly modeled on Apple’s relatively uncontroversial news service, will task editors with picking the day’s most important stories and organizing them. Facebook spiked a legitimate fact check about abortion after Republicans complained 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z This might seem uncontroversial, but not in a sector long focused obsessively on rapid growth, and sometimes on disruption as an end in itself. ‘Tools and Weapons’: An excerpt from Microsoft president Brad Smith’s forthcoming book 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Admittedly, the concept of humanitarian intervention is not uncontroversial, especially as it is understood to authorize the threat or actual use of military force to put an end to massive human rights abuses. Do the Brazil Amazon fires justify environmental interventionism? | Lawrence Douglas 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z The ideas in the memo, obtained by The Post, are largely uncontroversial. Hungary’s Orban hopes a rabbi can save his country’s controversial new Holocaust museum 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z But within cultural circles, he was largely uncontroversial, a result of his prodigiously generous support for the arts and the enthusiasm he demonstrated for institutions like Lincoln Center and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. David Koch, Embraced as an Arts Patron, Even as Criticism Grew 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Former government officials who have worked closely with the Russians saw Mr. Sullivan as an unlikely, if uncontroversial, choice for the post, most likely to exert limited influence over relations with Russia. Trump Expected to Nominate Pompeo Deputy to Be Ambassador to Russia 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Much of the material is uncontroversial, including lessons that ask students to examine a 1943 real estate deed restricting occupancy to white tenants, or to learn about the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Push for Ethnic Studies in Schools Faces a Dilemma: Whose Stories to Tell 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “For too long, thoroughly uncontroversial judicial nominees just like these have been held up and delayed by our Democratic colleagues,” he said on the Senate floor. Trump facing unprecedented Senate resistance to routine judicial nominees, stats show 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The legislative arithmetic remains daunting, even for seemingly uncontroversial bills like this one. Election-security bill McConnell dismissed as partisan gets GOP backer 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z These are ideas so widely accepted in mainstream academia that it should be blandly uncontroversial to repeat them. The Internet Is a Cesspool of Racist Pseudoscience 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z In the case of a device for monitoring blood glucose that automatically controls insulin release to treat diabetes, such decision-making on behalf of a patient is uncontroversial. The ethics of brain–computer interfaces 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The cables contained sharp criticisms of the Trump administration as “dysfunctional” and “inept”, fairly uncontroversial for any observer of Washington’s daily chaos. The week Trump said jump – and Johnson asked 'How high?' 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z And in the face of violent supremacist movements targeting real people, openness — once an uncontroversial pillar of internet culture — can seem like a hopelessly abstract principle. How the biggest decentralized social network is dealing with its Nazi problem 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Current efforts to ban gay- and trans-panic defenses are uncontroversial in jurisdictions that embrace gay and transgender rights. The End of the Gay-Panic Legal Defense 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The Betsy Ross flag, which might not have been designed or sewn by the Philadelphia-based upholsterer, has been a largely uncontroversial symbol in American history, often displayed at presidential inaugurations. After Confederate statues, America’s culture war targets Betsy Ross and a founding father 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z These problems support a completely uncontroversial proposition: left on their own, markets do not create the kind of society in which we want to live. Don’t believe the naysayers: Capitalism is healthier than it appears 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Mueller sightings were infrequent and frustratingly uncontroversial: Here he was at the Apple store getting his device fixed. Mueller speaks for the ‘only time.’ Many Americans didn’t hear an ending. 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Occasionally siding with the banks may be uncontroversial in Texas; not so in the Democratic primaries. Can Beto Bounce Back? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Hartley’s is a deeply modern though now uncontroversial sentiment. Capitalism used to promise a better future. Can it still do that? | Richard Reeves 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z While Tusk, Kaczyński’s political arch-rival, gave an uncontroversial address calling for Polish society to reunite, the speaker before him accused the Catholic church of abandoning Christ’s teachings and forfeiting its moral authority. European elections: sex and religion dominate campaigning in Poland 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z This had become the norm in the Trump administration, where the once uncontroversial phrase was seen as code for abortion. How a rightwing group accessed the White House to spread its anti-abortion agenda 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z If we tentatively take a seat in this debate, the first thing that will become clear is that there is no uncontroversial language when talking about mental illness – and that includes the phrase “mental illness”. Why what we think we know about schizophrenia is wrong 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Protecting young minds from on-screen sex and violence is utterly uncontroversial, why should racism be deemed any less of an obscenity ? It’s right to save our children from Dumbo and this song of slavery | Ellen E Jones 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “Climate change” is not uttered in an hour of discussion, rejected in favour of uncontroversial bromides such as job-creating “energy diversification”, the conservation accomplishments of Teddy Roosevelt and the national security benefits of American-sourced energy. ‘We can talk about this’ – millennial Republicans take a methodical approach to climate change 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z At the end, cozily occupying the sweet spot between the roundly unifying and the vapidly uncontroversial, Olivia Colman, who recently won an Oscar for playing Queen Anne, said something about tea. Opinion | Britain Is Drowning Itself in Nostalgia 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z “This is a very appropriate and uncontroversial law that encourages people to show up for hearings,” said Kathy Brady, senior staff attorney for the Immigrant Legal Resource Center based in San Francisco. Legislature considers tweaks to laws to help immigrants 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z There is no uncontroversial language when talking about mental illness – and that includes the phrase 'mental illness' Why what we think we know about schizophrenia is wrong 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z The justice has long had a reputation for speed, a talent appreciated by chief justices who like to get the court’s uncontroversial opinions out of the way as soon as is practical. Ginsburg’s recovery prescription: Plenty of opinions 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The justice has long had a reputation for speed, a talent appreciated by chief justices who like to get the court’s uncontroversial opinions out of the way as soon as is practical. Ginsburg’s recovery prescription: Plenty of opinions 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z No serious attempt to reverse or even moderate the leave decision would ever be uncontroversial. Time is on the side of remainers amid Brexit’s smoke and mirrors | Martin Kettle 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z THE FACTS: Those declarations were rarely as consequential, and that’s precisely why they were mostly uncontroversial. AP FACT CHECK: Trump declares emergency with faulty claims 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The restaurant’s logo was for the most part uncontroversial in North Seattle. The Virginia blackface scandal opens a window into Seattle’s own troubles with race 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Over the last generation, the treaty has been largely uncontroversial. Trump starts walking away from Reagan-era nuclear arms control treaty 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The second is that today’s bill isn’t word-for-word identical to the measure the Senate approved on Dec. 19: there are a handful of technical changes, and House Democrats added some uncontroversial disaster relief funding. To end shutdown, Dems urges GOP to back bill it supported last month 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z This ambition is largely uncontroversial in parliament but there is huge disagreement on the means of achieving it. Factbox: UK PM May's Brexit next steps: Nothing has changed, or new... 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Virtually all of these declared emergencies are uncontroversial; many involve the imposition of sanctions on people involved in human-rights violations in Africa and Central America. Can Donald Trump Invoke Emergency Powers to Get His Wall? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z On the surface, the effort – run by a not-for-profit – seems laudable and uncontroversial. When free societies copy Russian media tactics, there’s only one winner | James Ball 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Although to many ears now this sounds uncontroversial, at the time it faced significant opposition. Evangelicals of Color Fight Back Against the Religious Right 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z For scientists, successful births would add to a menagerie of gene-edited animals that demonstrate the power of the technology beyond the lab, where their use is mostly routine and uncontroversial. Gene-edited farm animals are coming. Will we eat them? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Some of these judges are reasonably uncontroversial and have even voted against the GOP on occasion, but a huge number of them are hard-right ideologues and many were hand-picked by the ultraconservative Federalist Society. Why is McConnell willing to suspend his top agenda item to disapprove of protecting Mueller’s p... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z A proposal to support lethal aid to Ukraine in the Republican platform — something that would ordinarily be uncontroversial — was stripped out of the document before the Republican convention. Did a Real Estate Project Influence Trump’s View of Russia Sanctions? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “We think it is entirely uncontroversial to insist that the next permanent CEO be selected by the newly-elected Board,” Third Point wrote. Third Point tells Campbell Soup not to hire new CEO before meeting 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But the idea that her appointment was uncontroversial is almost entirely a myth. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The court’s docket so far is relatively uncontroversial, and some believe the justices would like to keep it that way. Partisan politics and Kavanaugh’s defiant words put Supreme Court in unwelcome spotlight 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Point-and-shoot cameras, it should be uncontroversial to say, are an endangered gadget species. Ricoh’s GRIII camera is just tiny and powerful enough to survive the smartphone age 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The pick was seen as uncontroversial and was met with relief by many Justice Department veterans, who felt Rosenstein would bring a degree of stability and institutional perspective to the table. Ahead of what was to be fateful meeting, Trump says he would prefer to keep Rosenstein 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The hated Rhodes statue in Cape Town was relatively uncontroversial in the 1990s. Statue wars: what should we do with troublesome monuments? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This is an uncontroversial strategy because it is what the central bank always does at this point in an expansion. Federal Reserve Readies Third Interest-Rate Increase of 2018 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z With only eight justices, the court last week added only a handful of fairly uncontroversial cases to its docket. Partisan politics and Kavanaugh’s defiant words put Supreme Court in unwelcome spotlight 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Markle, with her experience as an actor and a celebrity, seems possibly even overqualified to fulfill her marital and professional role as an uncontroversial doer of good. Meghan Markle’s Ever-So-Slightly Radical Cookbook 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “It’s essentially uncontroversial. Nobody in the industry should want to leak any methane.” Shell to Lay Out Targets to Manage Methane Emissions 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “When you look at who would be an uncontroversial steward of the seat, Jon Kyl is obvious,” said Arizona GOP political consultant Jason Rose. Picking John McCain's temporary successor won't be easy in pro-Trump Arizona 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Another caretaker option would be Kyl, now a Washington lobbyist viewed as a safe, uncontroversial choice. Replacing McCain in the Senate is political balancing act 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z He reportedly claimed that he presented uncontroversial academic information at the conference and resisted pressure to resign. Trump speechwriter ousted over white nationalist associations 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z To praise an international city for its diversity may seem like stating the uncontroversial obvious. Meghan Markle’s Ever-So-Slightly Radical Cookbook 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z But he apparently refused to resign, arguing that he was not racist and that he had made uncontroversial academic points at the Mencken gathering. Trump speechwriter fired amid scrutiny of appearance with white nationalists 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z But if the trees and planters are uncontroversial, the next two steps of the scheme could prove more difficult for the city to sell. Green space in every schoolyard: the radical plan to cool Paris 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In a blink, a historically uncontroversial concept became a point of contention. Perspective | How conservatives have changed the meaning of ‘religious liberty’ 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In exchanges with the Guardian which it published on its blog, the IEA said its methods were uncontroversial and it was transparent about its “relationships with parliamentarians, ministers and civil servants”. The Brexit-influencing game: how IEA got involved with a US rancher 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Lawyers complain that even uncontroversial deals are being held up. America and the EU are both toughening up on foreign capital 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Baude’s brief argued that the fees were consistent with uncontroversial government practices in other areas. Trump Nominee Is Behind Anti-Union Legal Campaign 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Even to conservatives who reject the darkest fringes of the far right, Breitbart’s description of Soros as a “globalist billionaire” dedicated to making America a liberal wasteland is uncontroversial common sense. The George Soros philosophy – and its fatal flaw 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Across the country tobacco advertising and smoking is widespread – for Indonesian men, lighting up is considered the uncontroversial norm. 'I've been sick in the chest': Tobacco fields take toll on Indonesian children 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z To regard myself as belonging to a category of migratory humanity that is for the most part uncontroversial, less needy, less “frightening” than a refugee. I used to distance myself from my refugee identity. Now I own it | Danijel Malbasa 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z "Religious freedom is unquestionably an important issue but it is not an uncontroversial one," Margon said, "especially given this administration's history of using language that is intolerant and discriminatory." State Department report on religious freedom slams Saudi Arabia, China for human rights abuses 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z He suggested relatively uncontroversial measures that do not rile gun rights advocates. ‘Hearts without God’: Santa Fe shooting leaves reformers facing a religious wall 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Marcus served many mostly uncontroversial years as a King County Commissioner. The Hamilton still stands in Georgetown, after more than a century 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The EPA inventory is comparatively uncontroversial, skirting policy issues in favor of emissions data. Transportation Now Rivals Power Generation as CO2 Source 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It is, however, uncontroversial that many of these species are in extreme peril. The danger of seeing cute animals everywhere 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z So why are many on the left up in arms over a question that should be relatively uncontroversial? Opinion | There’s nothing wrong with a census question about citizenship 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z But calculating how many members of a species there are is not always uncontroversial. Reality Check: Will this be the next extinct creature? 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z It lost because GOP leaders used a procedure normally reserved for uncontroversial bills that requires a two-thirds majority for passage. House to try again on bill easing use of unapproved drugs 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Republican leaders rushed the bill to the floor using a procedure normally reserved for uncontroversial legislation. House Rejects Bill to Give Patients a ‘Right to Try’ Experimental Drugs 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z For all the disagreement, some portions of the bill were uncontroversial. Bucking the NRA, Florida governor signs gun-control bill 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But among people in Eiseman’s profession, as with the hordes of credulous color enthusiasts who populate the internet, her views are not only uncontroversial but well within the mainstream. What Is the Perfect Color Worth? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “On the evidence before the court, the required warning for glyphosate does not appear to be factually accurate and uncontroversial because it conveys the message that glyphosate’s carcinogenicity is an undisputed fact,” he said. US judge blocks weed-killer warning label in California 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z After the Islamic revolution, Iran started a crackdown on music – initially even banning uncontroversial traditional Persian music. The conductor smashing Iranian taboos over women, and music 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Father Martin will give his spectacularly uncontroversial talk — “Jesus Christ: Fully Human, Fully Divine” — at a secular conference center in a nearby town. Opinion | The Scariest Catholic in America 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z “A student must have left their umbrella” is uncontroversial. Personal pronouns are changing fast 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Nathan Gibbs-Bowling, a former state teacher of the year who teaches AP Politics and Government at Tacoma’s Lincoln High School, said people frequently misremember the Civil Rights Movement as being uncontroversial. Don’t use King’s legacy to disparage modern protesters 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Ms. Gillibrand is not universally beloved in the Capitol, where her near-blanket opposition to even uncontroversial Trump administration nominees was met with eye rolls from some peers. Kirsten Gillibrand, Long a Champion of Women, Finds the Nation Joining Her 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The Cambridge philosopher Clare Chambers says a basic uniform is often uncontroversial, too. Can an employer demand that you go to work naked? 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The main concern from creators seems to be that they don’t understand why particular videos get demonetized, especially when it’s something as seemingly uncontroversial as a phone unboxing. YouTube creators are frustrated that a bot keeps demonetizing their videos 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z We desperately need a common moral vocabulary, and “thoughts and prayers” rightly reminds us of the common moral vocabulary that was once quite uncontroversial in America. Opinion | ‘Thoughts and prayers’ mean more than critics claim 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z There is never unanimity about anything, but the reality of climate change is probably as uncontroversial in Vermont as it is anywhere in the country. Editorials from around New England 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But if it sounds uncontroversial enough for God’s man on Earth to be condemning killing, think again. Pope Francis is changing his church on the death penalty. What next? | Joanna Moorhead 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z But a senior DUP source described the party's support as "uncontroversial". DUP 'will back PM on committees vote' 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Racists think their attitudes and beliefs are “natural” and uncontroversial. Republicans hit peak racial hypocrisy: Their condemnation of white supremacy is laughable 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z They were uncontroversial at the time of their installation, Eckstrom said. Washington National Cathedral to remove stained glass windows honoring Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z They recommend being "uncontroversial" and "fairly brief" and suggest saying nice things about your predecessor and constituency. What we learned from MPs' maiden speeches - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z IT IS hard to imagine a presidential duty as easy, uncontroversial and plainly enjoyable as hosting the nation’s greatest artists, writers, actors and musicians at the White House. The White House has become a cultural wasteland 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z For example, observing Memorial Day and singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” are uncontroversial patriotic gestures, yet there is no disputing that neo-Confederates developed these rituals. It is time to re-examine the origins of our national anthem, another neo-Confederate symbol 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z This uncontroversial fund seizes assets from terrorist financiers and uses the money to compensate US victims of terrorism by state sponsors of terrorism. America’s lucrative new weed industry should compensate the black victims of the country’s war on drugs 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z It believes that a sanctions war against North Korea presents an easy and uncontroversial target. Tillerson in Asia 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z In those circumstances, obeying the convention to be uncontroversial in a maiden speech would seem inappropriate. What we learned from MPs' maiden speeches - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z This is an uncontroversial choice and harmless statement, like walking into a Denny’s and shouting “I would prefer a booth!” All of the Christopher Nolan movie rankings, ranked 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z They featured uncontroversial reporting with low production standards. Why some Arab countries want to shutter Al Jazeera 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z It then concluded with what seemed to be an an uncontroversial suggestion: female cabin crew should be chosen for their abilities, not for their allure. The boss of Qatar Airways ridicules American carriers for their aged flight attendants 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The system was by no means perfect: for a time, a demo seemed to identify all comments written in Arabic as partially toxic, even if the content of the text was uncontroversial. Alphabet is helping The New York Times automatically flag offensive comments 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Half of America is furious at the other half, unable to agree on even previously uncontroversial topics like the weather. Paying a Price for 8 Days of Flying in America 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Coverage on the day is usually restricted to uncontroversial factual accounts, such as the appearance of politicians at polling stations, or the weather. How the BBC reports polling day - BBC News 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, last year’s bill unanimously passed in the House under suspension of rules, a motion normally applied to uncontroversial legislation, such as naming post offices. Why Smuggling of This Ocean Creature May Skyrocket 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z For, despite claims to the contrary — some well meaning and some merely ignorant — it’s well established and uncontroversial among geneticists that together, differences in genetics underwrite significant variation in intelligence between people. Intelligence research should not be held back by its past 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z During an uncontroversial presidential election in Germany this year, German users were sharing one fake news story for every four credible stories. Opinion | Facebook could tell us how Russia interfered in our elections. Why won’t it? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The World Trade Center memorial—two square pools inscribed with victims’ names marking the footprints of the Twin Towers—is now relatively uncontroversial, but its planning was plagued by conflicts. The Delicate Task of Memorializing the Boston Marathon Attacks 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “My goal is to introduce readers to the true Jesus of the Gospels, not the Jesus depicted by the popular culture who is milquetoast, nonjudgmental and uncontroversial,” he told me. David Limbaugh’s ‘True Jesus’ helps you find your purpose 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The moral case for President Trump’s strike on Syria is uncontroversial. Was Trump’s Strike on Syria Legal? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z He became an international celebrity, a pitchman for corporate America, and a role model—although not an entirely uncontroversial one—for many minority communities. Tiger Woods and the Amazing 1997 Masters 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z All prospective parents are shown the toilets if they're given a tour of the school, but Mr Devine says their design has proved uncontroversial. Why fit unisex toilets in schools? - BBC News 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The Justice Department issued guidelines in 2007 and 2009 limiting contact between the White House and federal investigative entities, based on the uncontroversial notion that justice should be administered free of political interference. Opinion | A note to the White House and FBI: Politics and justice should not mix 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The Senate, with virtually no debate, voted 37 to 2 to approve the House of Delegates’ action taken Wednesday, which removed June Jennings from Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s normally uncontroversial list of appointees. UDC professor, another person critically injured in District house fire 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z That was “an uncontroversial principle that is well-grounded in our jurisprudence,” the judges noted in their decision, which concerned the President’s banning people from seven countries, and all refugees, from entering the United States. The Ninth Circuit Rejects Trumpism 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Considered uncontroversial at the time, it was passed by a Republican Congress and signed into law by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. The Johnson Amendment, Which Trump Vows to ‘Destroy,’ Explained 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z And even the most uncontroversial of state visits, that of President Mandela in 1996, was not without political purpose. The politics behind the pomp of state visits - BBC News 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z The freshly combative mood of Democrats has also begun to shape the debate over previously uncontroversial nominees. Democrats escalate their attacks on Trump, while Republicans accuse him of leaving them in the dark 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Why would the Trump White House be resistant to acknowledging that uncontroversial fact? Calling the Holocaust ‘sad’ is the first step towards denying it ever happened | Jonathan Freedland 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Even apparently uncontroversial picks such as Elaine L. Chao, wife of Mr. McConnell and a former Cabinet secretary whom Mr. Trump tapped to lead the Transportation Department, are moving slowly through the process. Trump’s Cabinet picks delayed by Democrats, only two confirmed 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z As sure as fans are to see a group of disciplined, uncontroversial players in Charlottesville, they’re going to see some funky hair as well. The buttoned-up Virginia basketball team learns to let down its hair 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z A proposed rule released in September 2015 contained some uncontroversial revisions, such as requirements for simpler informed consent forms and exemptions for low-risk studies such as some social science research. Update: U.S. abandons controversial consent proposal on using human research samples 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z A proposed rule released in September 2015 contained some uncontroversial revisions, such as requirements for simpler informed consent forms. U.S. abandons controversial consent proposal on using human research samples 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The rookie minister will face challenges in the key, and rarely uncontroversial, portfolio. Ahmed Hussen: From Somali refugee to Canada's parliament - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Late one night of their last workweek in 2015, the Michigan House and Senate were about to approve some uncontroversial changes to campaign finance law, when the bill abruptly grew by more than 40 pages. Betsy DeVos, Trump’s Education Pick, Plays Hardball With Her Wealth 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z A first lady was expected to display gracious manners, wear tasteful clothes and support worthy, uncontroversial causes. How Michelle Obama expanded the definition of a First Lady | Margo Jefferson 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The Fed debated and delayed that increase for most of last year, but the account published Wednesday after a standard three-week delay described the final decision as uncontroversial. Fed Sees Faster Economic Growth Under Trump, but Not a Boom 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z A list of permitted categories of assistance issued last week suggested that foreign groups offering technical help on environmental, health and other relatively uncontroversial issues had strong chances of gaining approval. Uncertainty Over New Chinese Law Rattles Foreign Nonprofits 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “With every new cycle of deafening promotion, 'there sure are a lot of superhero movies, and it's getting to be too much' inches closer to objective, uncontroversial truth,” wrote Rolling Stone in June. The thing that ruined superhero movies could easily hurt Star Wars, too 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Building in the major blocs is relatively uncontroversial in Israel and rarely the subject of Palestinian protests. The United States just made Middle East peace harder 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Although each modification carried some risk and opposition, the actual moves on Thursday were limited to relatively uncontroversial measures. ECB contemplated bolder stimulus before compromise: sources 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Despite the recent media tempest about the Haystack Monument, the statue seems relatively uncontroversial among students. Those Imperialistic Christian Missionaries 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z This agreement was supposed to be relatively uncontroversial - a deal with cuddly Canada, what's not to like? What the Ceta debacle with Canada means for EU politics - BBC News 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, Samantha Power, the US representative to the UN, described the result as "remarkably" uncontroversial, calling him a candidate "whose experience, vision, and versatility across a range of areas proved compelling". Why wasn't a woman elected as UN secretary general? - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Power would not say why support shifted in Guterres’ favor, but said the final vote in the Security Council was “remarkably uncontentious, uncontroversial.” Portugal's Antonio Guterres is set to be the next UN secretary-general 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Some things the government does are uncontroversial goods: protecting us from enemies, preserving the health and dignity of the old and infirm. Donald Trump’s mentality is divorced from commonality and citizenship 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z But two points at least are uncontroversial: anyone concerned about symptoms of depression should seek help - and more research would be very welcome. Does the contraceptive pill cause depression? - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z As a result, patriotic displays that would be uncontroversial in other countries, such as flying the national flag or saying that you love your country, were taboo in Germany. The New Star of Germany’s Far Right 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Through secular eyes, the advertisement linked Mrs. Clinton to some resolutely uncontroversial concepts — hope, kindness, love, good. For Hillary Clinton and Democrats, a Public Shift Toward ‘God-Talk’ 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Doug and Kris Tompkins spent decades assembling land in Chile and Argentina, in an unprecedented, and not uncontroversial, effort to create vast nature preserves and national parks. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z “The United States has never had a smooth, uncontroversial path to ratifying trade deals, but they eventually get done,” Obama noted Monday. “It’s my intention to get this one done.” Obama tries to sell the Pacific trade pact to nations concerned about its fate 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “The United States has never had a smooth, uncontroversial path to ratifying trade deals, but they eventually get them done,” Mr. Obama said, adding he would explain that U.S. dynamic to counterparts in Vientiane. Obama Nixes Meeting After Rodrigo Duterte Lobs an Insult 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The garment remained relatively uncontroversial, until the recent contretemps in France. 'The beach is a human right': burkinis, black people and the threat of 'other' 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Some of these, such as adding more police, are uncontroversial. Integration panic 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Tebow’s own Twitter account has been silent since an uncontroversial Independence Day message. Tim Tebow’s Convention Spot Fires Up Fans and Detractors 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Four were uncontroversial expressions of grief, and the fifth was a jab at Hillary Clinton for her “email lies.” After Outbreaks of Violence, Donald Trump Strains to Project Leadership 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z And, though she had fought hard against assumptions about what a woman could do in the field of law, by that point her selection was uncontroversial in the American mainstream. How Sandra Day O'Connor Became the First Woman on SCOTUS 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Since then, the court has been accepting cases in uncontroversial areas, notably intellectual property. The Right-Wing Supreme Court That Wasn’t 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Diaz’s first booking was uncontroversial, but this felt harsh. Chile win Copa América once again as Argentina title drought continues 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Coverage is restricted to uncontroversial factual accounts, such as the appearance of politicians and others at polling stations or the weather. How the BBC reports EU referendum polling day - BBC News 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Guaranteed health care for seniors was attacked as unworkable and socialist; now Medicare is uncontroversial. Money for All 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z This claim might seem rather uncontroversial, except for the fact that advances in self-learning machines will change this calculus sooner rather than later. Your Em Goes to Bermuda 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z And red squirrel advocates worry that the pine marten could be a false hope, promising a free and uncontroversial solution that could threaten funds for culling. The bloody battle to save the red squirrel 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Medical research into vaccines and mosquito control should also be uncontroversial uses of government money, since these are classic public goods that the marketplace isn’t going to provide on its own. Zikanomics: Is Congress on the Mosquitoes’ Side? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The industry won an injunction when the presiding judge agreed that the images were “calculated to provoke” rather than disseminate “purely factual and uncontroversial information.” Let Smokers See the Warning They Need 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Trump University guides unsealed this week by a federal judge in southern California undercut Trump's portrayal of his one-time real estate seminar course as an uncontroversial operation. Trump University model: Sell hard, demand to see a warrant 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z To its sponsors, the new law is an uncontroversial clarification of when the right to distribute controlled substances can be suspended or revoked, a matter separate from the opioid addiction fight. Actions by Congress on Opioids Haven’t Included Limiting Them 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The idea of abolishing the Trust and making Ofcom the corporation's regulator has been around for months and is largely uncontroversial: Rona Fairhead, who currently chairs the Trust, has endorsed it. Doom-mongers wrong-footed over BBC changes - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z This was recently uncontroversial state Republican policy, but Trump won the Republican primary on March 15th, a week before McCrory signed H.B. Transgender Rights and the End of the New South 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z They include uncontroversial bans on sales to minors and sales from vending machines, but they also contain a heavy compliance cost and opaque review process. What the E-Cigarette Black Market Will Look Like if FDA Stomps Industry 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The Senate can’t even deal with uncontroversial appropriations bills without breakdowns. A Do-Nothing Senate gives itself another week off 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z On the other hand, it turns out Clark was not an uncontroversial pick. Revealed: inside the tug-of-war to run Donald Trump's California campaign 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z A separate Huffington Post piece added that, in some cases, Republican senator want judicial confirmation votes for uncontroversial nominees who’d serve in their home states, but “their own party leaders” are ignoring the pleas. 'Plumbing new depths in the confirmation wars' 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z These were the years before the Keystone XL, when pipelines were relatively uncontroversial and easy to build. South Dakota Oil Spill Reveals Major Pipeline Problems 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z He engaged in the obligatory criticism of Palestinian militant groups, but added a fact that, in the rest of the world, is completely uncontroversial. Ignore the smears: Bernie Sanders is right about Israel’s heinous atrocities in Gaza — he just got the numbers wrong 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z It was a strange thing to see: a conservative senator furiously pushing back against a conservative Supreme Court justice, who made seemingly uncontroversial remarks two months ago. Grassley takes aim at Supreme Court's chief justice 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z So in the end Frank and I came up with the list of uncontroversial favorites to ask the candidates. Covering Clinton, then and now: ‘Girls in the Van’ excerpt 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z These causes might seem relatively uncontroversial now, but at the time they were viewed as daft or even subversive by Livingstone's critics. The rise and fall of the GLC - BBC News 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The first is uncontroversial in theory and would bring the eurozone in line with what U.K. regulators do. How the ECB Wants to Help Risky Bank Bonds 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Despite the political overtones, Obama opted to pick a relatively uncontroversial candidate. Attack ads, protests and phone calls: selling the Supreme Court nominee 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Over each one of them there hovered a feeling of inevitability and even of obviousness, as though they were the uncontroversial policy demands of history itself. Bill Clinton’s odious presidency: Thomas Frank on the real history of the ’90s 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z In some areas, like antitrust, the shift rightward has often been uncontroversial, with many of the liberal justices frequently signing on. As Americans Take Up Populism, the Supreme Court Embraces Business 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z That’s not to say Reagan’s presidency was perfect or that the late first lady was an uncontroversial figure. Mourning more than the loss of Nancy Reagan 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Administration officials saw the Pentagon slow-walking decisions on releasing what some considered uncontroversial detainees, either those cleared for transfer by a 2010 internal review or by a quasi-parole board to thin the Guantánamo ranks. 'No one but himself to blame': How Obama's Guantánamo plans fell through 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z He's aimed for relatively uncontroversial personalities, people with views that fall into the category of mainstream liberal jurisprudence. For most presidents, choosing a Supreme Court nominee is a puzzle 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He’s aimed for relatively uncontroversial personalities, people with views that fall into the category of mainstream liberal jurisprudence. Obama faces political puzzle in naming Scalia successor 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z They would be unthinkable now but appear to have been uncontroversial at the time. What was Kissing Friday? - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He slipped into the inner-party sanctum, where he has remained a relatively uncontroversial lawmaker. Bernie Sanders’s most radical move 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “It is uncontroversial to say that integration of markets, of trade is a good thing, and this rhetoric does not help that.” Donald Trump proving a primary concern around the world 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Many of her proposals, such as that Taiwan should expand its soft power through non-governmental organisations, seem designed to be uncontroversial. A Tsai is just a Tsai 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z But it is a frayed institution with a depleted newsroom and a tendency toward anemic, uncontroversial articles on China. By Buying Hong Kong Paper, Alibaba Seeks to Polish China’s Image 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Initially, the measure was uncontroversial and passed with unanimous support in the Legislature. What’s next after New Jersey lawmakers fail to override veto 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In one sense, it is perfectly uncontroversial: No one defends race discrimination, or sex discrimination, or at least no one defends them openly anymore. Our democracy is completely unrepresentative: Citizens United, gerrymandering, and the real story behind the GOP’s takeover 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The connection between warming temperatures and the cycle of Syrian violence is, by now, uncontroversial. Why a Climate Deal Is the Best Hope for Peace 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Asked whether societies were at the point where the benefits start to be outweighed by consequences, he replied: "Yes. In academic circles, this is actually an uncontroversial finding." Society 'to be hit by climate change' - BBC News 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Forty-five states adopted the initially uncontroversial standards in a bid to improve the competitiveness of the American work force. 10 right-wing conspiracy theories that have slowly invaded American politics 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z That Europe needs to become more digital and competitive is uncontroversial. Let battle commence! 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Traditionally maiden speeches are short and uncontroversial with some warm words about the new MP's predecessor and a favourite cause - but two of this year's new intake broke that convention in pretty spectacular fashion. Seven of the most memorable maiden speeches this Parliament - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Deliberately uncontroversial in controversial areas, the synod “achieved consensus through ambiguity,” the Rev. Thomas Reese wrote Saturday in The National Catholic Reporter. Catholic Paper on Family Is Hailed by All Sides, Raising Fears of Disputes 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The mayor’s meeting here — with parents, students and faculty members of a liberal school that, unusual for Israel, educates Jewish and Arab children together — offered a rare and relatively uncontroversial avenue for Palestinian outreach. Mayor de Blasio, Visiting Jerusalem, Hears From All Sides of Region’s Conflict 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The French political thinker was profoundly puzzled; back home, the Bank of France was viewed as a natural, uncontroversial arm of the state. Why Americans Don’t Trust the Fed 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z In other words: Britain is about to demand things that are variously symbolic, uncontroversial and already in train—but with plenty of noise. Let battle commence! 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z In what was a far cry from the two previous GOP gatherings, the Democrat’s debate in Las Vegas was uncontroversial and filled with agreement, most of it directed at Clinton. No Sparks, No Surprises 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Anticipating new regulations requiring greater transparency, some firms are backing away from tax practices once deemed uncontroversial. New rules, same old paradigm 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Only one of the three drugs, the paralytic, is relatively uncontroversial. Untested drugs, secret sources: the controversy over executions rages on 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The process likely remained uncontroversial for that reason, and even in the fall of 2014, only 38% of Americans indicated that they’d heard of the Common Core, according to a Gallup poll. The other big debate: What is the Common Core, anyway? 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Grace Jones’ autobiography was never going to be a discreet, uncontroversial tale of pop life. Grace Jones has a point about copycats: these pop stars prove it 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z That is precisely what some Britons say they admire about her: She is an uncontroversial figure and, like the weather or wallpaper, she has just always been there. Britain hails Queen Elizabeth II’s longevity on the throne 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The deal, which was announced in early August, was on the FTC's list of uncontroversial transactions which won approval from the FTC or the Justice Department. German carmakers win U.S. antitrust approval to buy Nokia maps 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Nearly five years later, the GOP has arguably moved even further to the right, to the point that even uncontroversial international treaties are met with insurmountable Republican opposition. Outside the U.S., 'the hawks are satisfied' 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The question of who is a public figure is murky, but the idea that politicians and people in positions of state power are public figures is uncontroversial. Twitter's decision to ban archiving of politicians' deleted tweets is a mistake 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Education reform is working. It's by no means unanimous or uncontroversial, but Americans are generally supportive of the education reform agenda, broadly defined. Education on the Trail 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The idea of automatic citizenship was once fairly uncontroversial. Birthright citizenship: a history of futile conservative attempts to repeal law 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Everyone's performance is evaluated quantitatively, and is publicly known to everyone else on their team, so Mah says such decisions are very straightforward and uncontroversial. Tech firm InDinero thrives by embracing collaborative decision-making 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Because it seemed so uncontroversial, Kelsey’s supervisors assigned the drug as her first to review. Dear Kim Kardashian: Those pesky FDA rules are there for a reason 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z What is more noteworthy, though, is how relatively uncontroversial this historic change has been in both Cuba and America, and how fast it took place once the decision was announced. US and Cuba feel weight of history as embassy reopens - BBC News 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z On the contrary, the fetal-tissue research Carson conducted is rather common, and up until very recently, uncontroversial. Carson stumbles on fetal-tissue research 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But its conclusion should be fairly uncontroversial: if you want to be able to use a gun in self-defense, you should be trained in how to do so. Watch when happens when regular people use handguns in self-defense 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z That much is uncontroversial among scientists, and sea-level rise is a major worry for people living in coastal cities and on islands. Even Without Drastic Predictions, Coasts Are In Danger 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Female property-owners’ participation was uncontroversial enough that New Jersey’s 1790 election law explicitly referred to the voter as “he or she.” This Is How Politically Inferior Women Were After the American Revolution 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Many of ICA's meetings were uncontroversial, but there are reports it held closed meetings off campus to show harrowing footage of victims of the Syrian regime's bombing of civilians. UK medical student 'recruited for IS' at university in Sudan - BBC News 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “It’s uncontroversial that debt relief is necessary,” he said. ECB Raises Emergency Lending to Greek Banks 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Norwegian director Mr Traavik says that in North Korea they will be uncontroversial - even performing songs from The Sound of Music. Laibach to play in N Korea 'first' 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The narrow idea that full-time jobs should be available to people who want them is uncontroversial. Should Americans Work More? To Hit 4 Percent Growth, We Would Have To 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The indignity of peas in guacamole is so uncontroversial that even people named Bush and people named Obama are able to find common ground. President Obama and Jeb Bush agree: The New York Times is wrong about peas in guac 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The exhibition does not claim that capitalism has always been uncontroversial. Capitalism in America 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The stated purpose of Texas House Bill 2 is pretty uncontroversial. A Dishonest Attack on Abortion Rights 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Pinghu’s development was uncontroversial; the field is almost forty miles west of where Japan draws its international boundary. Don’t Blame the Oil Rigs for Unrest in East China Sea 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The reforms are relatively modest, but despite that, not uncontroversial. Uber’s French Resistance 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Attorney General Loretta Lynch warned Wednesday against permitting the expiration of "vital and uncontroversial tools we use to combat terrorism and crime." FBI: Surveillance tools in jeopardy amid Patriot Act debate 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The manager there, who identified himself as David, said gun sales are a steady and uncontroversial part of the business. With little recourse in gun-friendly Va., Arlington resists store opening 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The Senate also approved 97-1 another uncontroversial measure to favor trade with African nations. Senate moves ahead with trade bill 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z One, to renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act, is fairly uncontroversial. 5 things to know about trade as Senate debate begins 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z A mother of twins was applying for public assistance in Passaic County, N.J., when she made the seemingly uncontroversial claim that one man was responsible for her progeny. Paternity Case for a New Jersey Mother of Twins Bears Unexpected Results: Two Fathers 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z All in all, it’s a pretty uncontroversial measure. Gun nuts lose their damned minds: The common-sense gun safety bill that’s giving the NRA & GOP conniptions 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The future of personal technology is mobile, that much is uncontroversial. Apple and Microsoft’s visions for the future are delightfully different 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In addition to Walmart, a Pentagon spokesperson added yesterday that the uncontroversial training exercise “poses no threat to any American’s civil liberties” and that the “wild speculation” is unfounded. Walmart, Pentagon try to knock down conspiracy theory 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The era of big data has yielded some uncontroversial findings about the Supreme Court. Justices’ Opinions Grow in Size, Accessibility and Testiness, Study Finds 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Some of these are uncontroversial, such as "prevention of terrorism" and "national defence". Surveillance law prompts unease in France - BBC News 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Much of this footage is uncontroversial; one scene shows a woman jogging past a group of people and an officer watching her, then having a muted conversation with people whose faces have been obscured. Downside of Police Body Cameras: Your Arrest Hits YouTube 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Longtime U.S. allies, the six maintain relatively uncontroversial ties to the U.S. Clinton charity to allow 6 countries to donate, not others 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Rand Paul the irascible is rearing his head again, disquieting what should be a week of uncontroversial news after announcing that he would seek the Republican nomination for president. Handed the Spotlight, Rand Paul Gets Testy on TV 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z That concept was relatively uncontroversial then — President Obama agreed, too, though he also declined to embrace the specifics of Simpson-Bowles — and it remains true today. Never-Compromise wins again 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Republicans wanted Obama to nominate an uncontroversial successor, and he did. Holder suddenly enjoys the GOP's 'love' and 'affection' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z And in the process, that dispute has ensnared President Obama’s largely uncontroversial nominee for attorney general, Loretta E. Lynch. Impasse Over Sex Trafficking Bill Shows Depth of Rancor in Congress 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z More hawkish U.S. foreign policy is typically described as the subject of vigorous debate, while developments such as the student counterculture of the 1960s are presented as uncontroversial progress. Let’s embrace competition in advanced-placement testing 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Unless the House can pass an uncontroversial bill ahead of the funding deadline at midnight, the Department of Homeland Security will shut down. House GOP Leadership Embarrassed as Bill to Keep DHS Open Fails 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z In 2009, the appeals court directed Kessler to craft corrective statements confined to purely factual and uncontroversial information that would reveal previously hidden truths about the tobacco industry's products. Tobacco giants resist harsh public admissions about smoking 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z This is uncontroversial in many parts of the Islamic world. Have pictures of Muhammad always been forbidden? 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In early 2008, the idea that fiscal stimulus could help encourage economic growth was uncontroversial enough that President George W. Bush and overwhelming majorities of a Democratic Congress agreed to a $152 billion package. The Depression’s Unheeded Lessons 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Federal funding for basic research and technology should be utterly uncontroversial. Fareed Zakaria: American innovation is in trouble 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean aid policies are uncontroversial. Colleges often give discounts to the rich. But here’s one that gave up on ‘merit aid.’ 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Part of what made Sam’s entry in the NFL so significant was how relatively uncontroversial it was. The five biggest political sports stories of 2014 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z It is basic and uncontroversial economic math that the TPP cheerleaders either don’t understand or don’t want to. 'Fast Track' To Nowhere: Congress Shouldn't Give Obama Power To Ram Through TPP 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Why did public opinion turn so decisively, and quickly, against a stimulus strategy that had been considered uncontroversial to generations of economic policy makers? The Depression’s Unheeded Lessons 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z But in retrospect, these rankings will prove uncontroversial. Big 12 Is Left With Its Nose Pressed Against Playoff Glass 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Six of the choices appear to be uncontroversial—five questions pertain to a person’s marital status, and a sixth asks residents whether there is a business or medical office on their property. Can Question No. 12 survive? Researchers fight to retain a question about college degrees on American Community Survey 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z You’re telling me that Anthony Brown, an uncontroversial if unexciting candidate, couldn’t win the governor’s race in Maryland, usually a Democratic fortress? Where the Democrats went wrong The pictures on display at the London exhibition mainly show uncontroversial scenes from nature and everyday life - girls sitting in a park, a woman in national costume, construction workers. North Korean art show avoids politics 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z "Why did public opinion turn so decisively, and quickly, against a stimulus strategy that had been considered uncontroversial to generations of economic policy makers?" The Depression’s Unheeded Lessons 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z But Obama also faced implacable opposition from Republicans, who frequently used filibusters to block even his uncontroversial nominees. Obama's best chance to influence the judiciary may be passing 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Harvard economist Greg Mankiw’s ‘Ten things economists believe’ is a list of statements that members of the economics profession finds uncontroversial. Math Doesn't Add Up In Suspiciously-Timed Wisconsin Minimum Wage Lawsuit 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z By appending a normally uncontroversial statement that it "stands against bullying," though, it implied that it was severing a relationship because of Biddle's "bullying" of Gamergate. After controversial tweet, Adobe says it's 'never been aligned with Gamergate' 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z This year’s “Amendment One” in Alabama, on the surface, may seem uncontroversial. This Week in God, 10.25.14 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Its central theme, "Cuba: Sovereignty and the Future," was uncontroversial enough to avoid the risk of official ire. Rare independent group aims to open debate in Cuba 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z That solution—”cap and trade”—is uncontroversial among economists, he said, but it failed in Congress in 2011. What Would Milton Friedman Do About Climate Change? Tax Carbon 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Instead, Republican leaders in states around the country are continuing their war even on what should be uncontroversial, small-scale reforms, in a transparent attempt to depress turnout among poor and minority — that is, Democratic — voters. Republicans go to great lengths to keep some people from the ballot box And Franken’s total, like that of many U.S. senators, is inflated by procedural votes and uncontroversial nominations. Minnesota news in brief at 7:58 p.m. CDT 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The district court denied the injunction, holding that the mandate simply required disclosure of factual, uncontroversial information that does not offend the company’s First Amendment freedoms. Second Circuit Overturns Law That Compelled Businesses To Advertise Their Competitors' Services 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Most of the platform’s planks, however, are widely palatable proposals that involve bringing new focus to ambitious but uncontroversial goals. Target of criticism, Muriel Bowser releases platform. And some ideas are contentious. Some services are generic and uncontroversial, but many are exorbitant and beyond reason. "Free" Student Luxuries Contribute to the Rising Cost of College 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Improving the security of American diplomatic outposts is an uncontroversial topic that even Democrats say is important. It's Benghazi day again on Capitol Hill 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The number of euthanasia cases in Belgium has gradually risen each year since the law was first introduced in 2002 - and most are now uncontroversial, concerning older, terminally ill people. Belgian murderer wins 'right to die' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z What those obituaries fail to say, however, is that Jeffords’ defection likely owed much to the Framer’s not uncontroversial decision back in 1787 to afford each state equal representation in the Senate, regardless of population. Jim Jeffords, the Constitution and the Senate Power of Small States 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z This was the seemingly uncontroversial commitment to reform customs' rules, with a pledge of money to help poor countries. World Trade Organisation has reached its make or break moment 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z These were a cornerstone of the act, and, unlike the mandate and Medicaid expansion, quite uncontroversial. Halbig Obamacare Subsidy Case Could Create Big American Divide 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z This was about as uncontroversial as a cabinet nominee gets. Why did the Senate GOP oppose Julian Castro? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps, in time, we will hear fewer lawmakers railing against what ought to be viewed as a normal and uncontroversial exercise of law enforcement. Some in Congress Object to Justice Department's 'Operation Choke Point' 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet the movie often arrives at uncontroversial conclusions. ‘America: Imagine the World Without Her’ movie review Compared to other provisions of the Constitution, it was relatively straightforward and uncontroversial. Supreme Court's Rebuke Of Presidential Power Should Not Be Overstated 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In the former Yugoslavia - the pan-Slav state which emerged from World War One - that would have been a reasonably uncontroversial statement. Gavrilo Princip: Remembering an assassin 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Suddenly, political and legal roadblocks to oil and gas pipelines, no matter how uncontroversial, are springing up elsewhere, too. Are We "A Nation of Wusses" on Domestic Energy Infrastructure? 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z "But the messages are not 'purely factual and uncontroversial information' — they touch on issues that represent some of the most contentious issues in existence today." Berkeley may consider gas pump warnings about global warming 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z This consists of ideas that are uncontroversial but difficult to achieve in practice. The conservative lurking in Ralph Nader This is uncontroversial: no president would sit back if America were to be attacked. The war on terror, part two 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z His positions were mostly uncontroversial, but with a clear Western bent. Front-Runner in Ukraine Election May Be Shifting Putin’s Stance 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The legislation was so uncontroversial, even the Republican-led House passed it fairly easily. Scott Brown, doing damage from afar 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z That incident involved putting pressure on a Japanese company, an uncontroversial target for most Chinese. Danger zone 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Even with the Senate’s November 2013 rule change that requires 51 votes instead of the usual 60 to cut off debate, 258 nominees are still awaiting confirmation, and many are uncontroversial career bureaucrats. Lawmakers not driving away vehicle allowances 2014-05-07T23:29:27Z You might assume that a programming language whose primary purpose was to help almost anybody become computer-literate would be uncontroversial—maybe even universally beloved. Fifty Years of BASIC, the Programming Language That Made Computers Personal 2014-04-29T05:00:11Z Unremarkable, unrevealing and uncontroversial — and destined to fade away with Election Day, which it did. A Young Mayor Who Likes to Share His View From the Top 2014-04-28T01:24:10Z Worse, his scheme worked – when Democrats refused to meet a series of ridiculous GOP demands, Brown’s former GOP colleagues killed the bipartisan, bicameral, uncontroversial bill with the latest in a series of filibusters. Scott Brown, doing damage from afar 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z In a rational world, Nearby Friends would be uncontroversial. Facebook Adds a Feature That Lets People See Your Location — But It’s Optional, Optional, Optional 2014-04-17T18:20:33Z The remedy was relatively uncontroversial: Already-married couples would simply start receiving benefits. How the President Got to ‘I Do’ on Same-Sex Marriage 2014-04-16T09:00:02Z Some themes are uncontroversial, such as reorganising a factory shop floor to save space. Japanese philosophy at work in Ethiopia 2014-03-25T00:17:36Z Some time in the next few days, the Senate will begin debate on the reauthorization of a child-care development block grant program — a small, relatively uncontroversial program that is very likely to pass. Chuck Schumer, Lamar Alexander might have solution to fixing Senate 2014-03-10T15:57:24Z In Soviet times that transfer appeared uncontroversial, but all that changed with the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, when Crimea became part of independent Ukraine. Crimea seen as 'Hitler-style' grab 2014-03-07T18:08:57Z But the 73-year-old is doggedly maintaining a low profile as he continues his entirely uncontroversial presidency. Pakistan's 'invisible' President Mamnoon Hussain 2014-03-03T01:20:49Z For the UK floods, the answer is an uncontroversial “yes”. Scientist-versus-activist debates mislead the public 2014-02-26T18:20:05.001Z Republicans gave the bill an unremarkable title — the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” — which they said they was intended to convey an uncontroversial and popular goal. House Votes for Tighter Restrictions on Federal Payments for Abortions 2014-01-28T22:43:35Z "Every one of the premises underlying the theory of the Triple Package is supported by a well-substantiated and relatively uncontroversial body of empirical evidence," the authors assert. The Tiger Mom Superiority Complex 2014-01-28T06:20:27Z And when they do find patches of common ground it is often on uncontroversial nominees to lower courts and innocuous legislation like a bill to privatize the federal helium reserve. 2 Senators Have Little but a State in Common 2014-01-18T01:52:12Z It is not uncontroversial even in Sweden, because some public money ends up as private profit. Scotland's Arctic role models 2013-11-24T00:41:16Z Although most speakers are uncontroversial, some will express contentious, even inflammatory or offensive views. Call to check campus speeches 2013-11-22T12:48:50Z The idea that we shouldn’t stare at our phones constantly is uncontroversial. Mark Zuckerberg's Sister Wants You to Use More Facebook 2013-11-05T11:01:23Z Choosing only fifty books from the last fifty years - half a century which has seen major innovations and developments in the Scottish novel - was never going to be uncontroversial. Search on for Scotland's best book 2013-10-31T00:23:44Z But McNulty said the bank's by-laws failed to define clearly who is entitled to legal fees, leaving him to rely on the "uncontroversial" notion that vice presidents are officers. Goldman must pay legal fees for ex-programmer accused of theft 2013-10-22T20:44:26Z Voluntary euthanasia for those over 18 is relatively uncontroversial in Belgium. 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