Sentences with phrase «action challenge group»

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«The Commission will not take adverse action on a license renewal application based upon the subjective determination of a listener or group of listeners that the station has broadcast purportedly inappropriate programming,» the FCC commissioners wrote in a recent decision challenging a local radio station license.
«There's a question of whether going along with the approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline will make LNG development in B.C. more challenging by angering First Nations so adamantly opposed to the oil sands pipeline,» said George Hoberg, a professor at the University of British Columbia's school of forestry and founder of UBCC350, a group pressing for action on greenhouse gas emissions.
The point is not that the preaching is to be a discussion of moral issues, such as might be entirely appropriate in a lecture or discussion - group; rather, the preaching is both a challenge to and a demand for a response which will represent in act that requirement of love in action in the world.
Factors in the struggle of a people to exist as a corporate body are set forth in the four - function paradigm of Talcott Parsons.10 Although the adequacy of his analysis is challenged by other theories, especially those focused upon social change, 11 Parsons's model provides a useful delineation of the actions implicated in a group's toil to perpetuate itself.
Coover should not be grouped with existentialists like Camus, however, for whereas Camus seeks to challenge the absurd through action and thereby affirm self in the face of the tragic human condition, Coover is more inclined just to accept life's condition, to play the game for what it is.
The churches keep on raising questions, sometimes legitimate, about the style and structure of action groups and people's movements, without showing any readiness to face the challenge posed by the vision and strategy (justice and collective action) for the Church's ministry and mission.
It told us it has had no news from the Maltese government on the legislation since it gave its feedback and UK - based breastfeeding campaign group Baby Milk Action and its parent group the International Baby Food Action Network, said Malta had backtracked to the basic EU law after the challenge.
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed a recommendation in a report by the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee that the «self - employed» should be given at least «worker» employment status unless the engager of their labour can prove otherwise.1 This is a recommendation that LITRG made in written evidence to a separate inquiry.2 LITRG believes that the denial of employment rights to people working in the «gig economy» and the exploitation of other flexible workers regarding their taxes share a common cause: the workers» own lack of knowledge, their reluctance to challenge their treatment because they lack confidence or just need the work and the businesses involved apparently having little fear of action being taken against them by public bodies.
KeyCorp isn't worried that class - action shareholder lawsuits challenging the bank's acquisition of First Niagara Financial Group will derail its plans.
A group of about 20 religious activists associated with Young Evangelicals for Climate Action traveled to the debate to hold prayer sessions asking that both candidates embrace the «moral» challenge of climate change.
In Belgium, a group of citizens has started legal action against the government for failing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and a law student in New Zealand is mounting a similar challenge against her government.
After all, even among humans, who can actively negotiate, group actions can be challenging.
A number of suits challenge the nascent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) effort to reduce greenhouse emissions, but the agency has actually been prodded into action by lawyers from states and environmental groups from the other side.
Coal - reliant states and industry groups had justified their early legal action by saying they have already started incurring costs in preparation for the anticipated final rule and that they will not be able to be compensated fully for costs if they waited to challenge the rule.
Continue working with Navajo Nation officials and community groups to support DNRPA from expected legal challenges and assist other efforts to stop new uranium mining, including working closely with the Acoma Pueblo on permitting actions in the Mt. Taylor Traditional Cultural Property area.
Dragon Ball Z Battle of Z will let players form teams with up to four characters to participate in group melee action, take on massive boss battles, or challenge other players around the world for brawls featuring up to eight characters on screen at the same time.
In addition to promoting early action, the analysis of chronic absence data often challenges assumptions about attendance and reveals unknown attendance patterns of individuals and groups of students.
She urged our group to action in addressing the challenges currently confronting early childhood teacher educators.
All candidates are divided into regional Inquiry Groups, which meet regularly and continually communicate on - line to discuss readings, problem - based activities and day - to - day challenges, and to support each other with peer reviews and feedback related to action research, job embedded, and school - based projects.
A report that sets out common and shared SEND challenges across the schools in the MAT and actions and solutions that improve outcomes for both individual schools and across the MAT group.
The G7 leaders agreed to jointly take a leading role in international efforts to address pressing issues, such as downside risk for the global economy and challenges to the international order through unilateral actions, as a group guided by common values and principles, including freedom, democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights.
I'm very pleased that this group has gotten together to take action on the serious challenge we face keeping people as safe as they can be on our beaches.
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Origin Crisis is one of our most action - packed and, easily, our most challenging DLC to date, introducing some amazing group and solo missions.
Dragon Ball Z Battle of Z will let players form teams with up to four characters to participate in group melee action, take on massive boss battles, or challenge other players around the world for brawls featuring up to eight characters on screen at the same time.
Wojnarowicz challenged the nature of pubic arts funding at the National Endowment for the Arts, and initiated litigation against the American Family Association of Tupelo, Mississippi, an anti-pornography political action group that Wojnarowicz accused of misrepresenting his art and damaging his reputation.
The 1970s and 1980s performances of Collective Actions, for instance, challenged the Russian powers that be — Journeys to the Countryside # 11, 1979, documents Andrei Monastyrski and other members of this group wielding squares, while others watched, in the snowy fields of Moscow outskirts.
Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).
Clearly, many supposedly conservative or skeptical groups not only fail to challenge the alarmist view of climate change, they even endorse significant parts of alarmism and often go so far as to support the very political actions that Brulle most greatly desires.
Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group, is challenging all businesses around the world to set a science - based emissions reduction target ahead of this September's Global Climate Action Summit in California.
The announcement by the Mahindra Group responds to one of the five «Summit Challenges» being presented to sub-national governments, business and civil society worldwide in advance of the Global Climate Action Summit.
The panel affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded for further proceedings in an action brought by environmental groups and individuals who challenged a decision by the U.S. Department of Defense to construct a new military base on Okinawa, Japan.
But using this term for such a wide - ranging group presents challenges since non-state actors are as diverse as their motivations and actions.
In addition to committing all of his own companies to science based targets, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, as a Co-Chair of the upcoming Global Climate Action Summit, has challenged all companies to set science - based targets and to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
The total number of companies committed to setting, or with an approved SBT, has now reached over 390, which is well on the way to hitting the challenge laid down by Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group — to have over 500 companies committed by the Global Climate Action Summit in September.
These groups gladly accept Exxon's support, which enables them to keep churning out misleading reports, to flood newspaper op - ed pages with bizarre arguments against action to curb rampant carbon emissions, and to appear on right - wing TV and radio where they're invited by the likes of Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck to tick off blatant distortions of climate science without challenge by actual climate experts.
«The people who are forming affinity groups to take direct action against pipelines now have the challenge of working in their neighborhoods to ground this work,» he says.
«There's still a big challenge ahead, but Yvo really moved the process through some important developments,» said Angela Anderson, program director of the U.S. Climate Action Network, a coalition of environmental groups.
Several of these institutions are also participating in the Climate Leadership Network, a larger group of colleges and universities that have made a commitment to «take action on climate and prepare students through research and education to solve the challenges of the 21st century.»
But as a group, it's the drive to action that's the biggest challenge, particularly if it cuts into billable time or doesn't have an immediate or positive impact that's within sight.
And the planning process starts to engage more opinions, requires actions and report from all members in the group, and otherwise helps to mitigate the challenge of an overly powerful leader.
The Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG) is catalyzing solutions to Ontario's access to justice challenges by facilitating collaboration with institutional, political and community stakeholders.
In a presentation at the Action Group on Access To Justice's Access to Justice Week, University of Toronto sociology professor Ronit Dinovitzer and PhD candidate Jonathan Koltai discussed their recent work and the imperative for the legal community to meet challenges it faces in mental health.
Following the preliminary and somewhat critical reviews, now, the first class action suit has been filed against Avvo by a group of lawyers challenging various aspects of Avvo, specifically the controversial and allegedly deceptive rating system.
Accessing the justice system remains a challenge for many people: According to the Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG), 45 per cent of Ontarians say they face hurdles when trying to access the legal system.
Where applicable, a post-session group conference call with participants and firm leaders to capture action steps, share best practices, and discuss challenges and successes in order to keep skills top - of - mind.
The CCP provided funding for individuals and groups seeking to challenge federal government action on the basis of linguistic or equality rights.
Yuan v. A.L. Williams Class action litigation by group of insurance agents challenging business method of largest insurance company in U.S. (Chicago).
Our environmental lawyers have worked with industry groups in many states to build the administrative record and mold regulations during public comment periods and we have also challenged environmental regulations and agency actions under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA).
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