Sentences with phrase «point society members»

The MDI Biological Laboratory appreciates the valuable support of Star Point Society members and offers them the unique opportunity to interact with our scientific community and experience the thrill of research first - hand.

Star Point Society members provide critical start - up funding to young scientists exploring important insights into tissue repair and regeneration, disease, and aging.

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When a religion ceases to have any direct legal authority over its members of society, then isn't it really just a philosophy at the point?

For an interesting insight into human nature, talk to some of those members of our society who, in fact, are constantly lied to, to the point where they have come to expect falsehood.

I am not calling for cuts to government programs as of now — they are necessary for so many people's basic survival — but Mr. Beck does have a pertinent point: voting to tax someone else (typically wealthier than us) to provide assistance does not necessarily demonstrate a society that «cares» — much more caring is a society that willingly donates those funds to charities they have taken the time to research, and more caring still if the members of that society take the time to volunteer to administer that aid.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Nonetheless, given the almost hysterical reaction of some theologians, particularly a fair number among the members of the Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA), to such Vatican directives as Ex Corde Ecclesiae (1990) and Ad Tuendam Fidem (1998), we can conclude that many professional theologians, and theological faculties, apparently have yet to absorb Newman's point that magisterial authority is necessary for the proper teaching and pursuit of theology.

One might fairly ask at what point our Secular Fundamentalists and moral libertarians might feel disposed to concede that their prescriptions for society have not achieved their aims and have, instead, failed — and failed dismally with the most damaging consequences for the stability of society and the happiness of the generality of its members.

As a Foley Food & Wine Society Member you will earn points for all activities within the participating portfolio of properties:

Society Members are enrolled in the Society Points program so that every dollar they spend gives them points that can be used to purchase exceptional wine, event tickets, and luxurious wine tasting experiPoints program so that every dollar they spend gives them points that can be used to purchase exceptional wine, event tickets, and luxurious wine tasting experipoints that can be used to purchase exceptional wine, event tickets, and luxurious wine tasting experiences.

Collect and Redeem Points As an FFWS member, you'll be enrolled in our Society Points program.

As I've pointed out before, the party's tripartite electoral college (divided between MPs / MEPs, party members, and affiliated trade unions and socialist societies) means that some votes are worth significantly more than others.

Members of the public interviewed by the Hansard Society were not impressed with what they saw: 67 % of respondents said that there was «too much party political point - scoring instead of answering the question» and 47 % thought PMQs «is too noisy and aggressive».

The group said the Civil Society Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun, the statement noted could be using the opportunity that it mobilized its members to Abuja to show solidarity with the controversial Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who has been summoned to Abuja by the National Judicial Council to defend herself, to score some cheap points.

While opponents Jackson and Alcántara have criticized Lasher's Upper West Side ties and his connections to Bloomberg, suggesting they place him out of touch with low - income voters in Washington Heights and Inwood, Lasher stressed he has long fought to assist struggling city residents, pointing to his role as a board member of the Community Service Society, a 150 - year old antipoverty organization.

«At that point, the United Nations and its members should help the Libyan people as they rebuild where Gaddafi has destroyed - to repair homes and hospitals, to restore basic utilities, and to assist Libyans as they develop the institutions to underpin a prosperous and open society.

Jacques David, an attorney for The Legal Aid Society and member of the Brooklyn Voters Alliance, pointed out in a letter to The Suffolk Times last summer that New York ranks 41st out of 50 states in voter participation.

The Royal Society proves a fruitful jumping - off point, too: Margaret Atwood says its eccentric members were inspiration for literature's mad scientist; Paul Davies ponders whether 350 years of astronomy have led us to expect a life - filled or a lifeless universe.

Develop and lead a proactive and effective media strategy; build relationships with journalists, and act as the main point of contact for journalist enquiries; write press releases and news articles for the website; produce background briefings and prepare spokespeople for interviews, co-ordinating media interviews and requests; arrange media interviews and develop a public profile for key staff; monitor current issues and public opinion to inform the media strategy; work with Member Organisations and the Science Media Centre; ensure that all media communications comply with the Society's brand identity and guidelines

Society's most vulnerable members, such as toddlers and geriatrics, bag you the most points.

Despite my undesirable vantage point of the beautiful silent era theater, I was excited, as there was a definite buzz in the air for the SFIFF faithful, many of whom are members of the San Francisco Film Society (SFFS), the organization responsible for making the festival happen in addition to their other remarkable contributions to the national film community.

Once again I am responding to an article on teacher shortage.What this minister fails to address is the way successive governments have contributed to denigrate and ridicule teachers over the past twenty years.Now they are blaming other factors as the causes of teachers leaving and I do not see any finger pointing at Ofsted who must take part of the blame for this crisis.It seems to me that ministers must come clean by holding up their hands and admit that they are part of the problem.Teachers will continue to leave until there is a complete reversal by a society which states that this is a noble profession and one that needs to be cherished and protected instead of being constantly attacked by various members in the community.The time for attacking teachers is over and now we can see the real causes for this.Good luck to all those in the teaching profession.You do a wonderful job amidst trying circumstances.I take my hat off to you.

The entire point of public education is to equip students with the skills needed to have productive careers and function as positively contributing members of society.

The insertion of needles into specific points on the body to cause a desired healing effect, provided by or under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian or a registered and certified member of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, and / or the American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture.

Olson was Executive Director of The Point Defiance Zoological Society 1998 - 2006, and is an active member of the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators (SAWA), having received certification in 2013.

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Members complete social media missions in exchange for points that they can redeem in the Secrets Society reward store for Secrets merchandise and on - site rewards.

GRAMMATRON will be the focal point and inspiration of an international symposium to be held by the British Computer Arts Society in London in September with an accompanying group exhibition, both co-sponsored by the Electronic Literature Organization and the University of Colorado where he is a faculty member.

The International Society of Copier Artists, which was started in 1982 by the artist Louise Neaderland and is now defunct, had 500 members at one point.

Open to all Contemporary Art Society Museum Members, the scheme aims to provoke an examination of collecting practice that has a wider impact beyond the acquisition of the awarded work and act as a focal point for debate on gender imbalance in museum collections.

As with the recent statements by the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the AGU statement is the product of a small circle of scientists (again apparently a 9 member panel according to AGU) who all share the same point of view, and who failed to put their statement to a vote of the AGU members on whose behalf they now claim to speak.

They also point to the importance of ensuring that the energy needs of the poorest members of society are considered and adequately taken into account.

Leap days mark a point at which we, members of Western society, must bend the rules that shape how we see the world to reflect the reality of the natural world.

In this case, the problem with the Law Society's approach was not that it required lawyers to acknowledge and abide by obligations that incorporated a particular moral perspective or point of view with which some members may disagree (see Propositions 1 and 2).

One particular point is that at the time the project was announced, it was said # 10 million had already been spent on product development and that the Law Society had a 60 % stake, whereas the Gazette article suggests only # 600,000 of members money has been wasted.

Throughout it all, Marilyn served as the point person between the Society, and the many authors, publishers and members of the legal community who were part of the process.

The point is that Canadian law societies have, for a long time, taken steps or expressed positions that are not in line with a regulator who is robustly embracing the public interest over member self - interests.

At this point, the members of the Federation will discuss the issue at a meeting next month, and then the initiative passes to the law societies in the provinces and territories, who will be mulling over what rule would be best in the interests of the public, clients and the profession.

The appeal court also pointed out three other former attorney generals did not have legal training — Thomas Dufferin Pattulo, Russell Fraser, and Colin Gabelmann — and there have been others who served as attorney general who were qualified lawyers but not members of the B.C. law society at the time of their appointment.

Students selected for the Rovner Program (based on grade point average and previous intramural competitions) become members of the Moot Court Honor Society and start off by enrolling in Appellate Advocacy, generally in the fall semester of their second year.

Such things as grade point averages, attendance, extracurricular activities, honour societies and other accomplishments will matter a great deal as will recommendations from professors and esteemed members of the community.

Member of Beta Tau Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society as a result of maintaining above a 3.5 grade point average.

Affiliations American Society for Training & Development 2009 — Present Ethnic America Network, Board Member 2009 — Present Black Ministerial Alliance of Greater Boston, Treasurer 2009 — Present Excel Music Instruction, Board Member 2001 — Present Cambridge Black Pastors Association, Education Chair 2011 Massachusetts Higher Education Council 2001 — 2003 Governor's Advisory Commission for Responsible Fatherhood & Support 2001 — 2003 Riverside Leadership Council, Board Member 1999 — 2003 Boston Ten Point Coalition, Charter Member National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship Certified Consumer Credit Counselor