Sentences with phrase «society member said»

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«There's a full section that talks about pay equity, and what is the larger impact that the gender pay gap has on our society, our economy, our families,» says Deepti Gudipati, vice president of member leadership programs for the AAUW, who is working with the city to roll out the program.

Farquharson's CV says he spent a summer as an intern with the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in Northern Ireland, appeared in a rugby video played at the World Cup opening ceremony in 2015 (which Prince Harry also appeared in), and was a member of the Rugby School's chemistry club, the Blue Bunsen Society.

Still, in 2015, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) President Jack Mozloom said that the federation's members «are strongly opposed» to a paid - leave mandate, and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), a membership organization for individual HR professionals, has taken a public position supporting only voluntarily provided paid - leave programs.

Members of the Society were responding with full force saying they were ready for an academic debate, not childish hysterics and name calling.

The hint of an answer is provided a few lines later when he says: «Thus a set of entities is a society (i) in virtue of a «defining characteristic» shared by its members, and (ii) in virtue of the presence of the defining characteristic being due to the environment provided by the society itself» (PR 89/137).

Like I said, its hard to argue with older members of society.

To say that man is both an individual and a member of society is to make a statement not likely to be challenged from the standpoint of our ordinary relations.

In order to avoid misunderstandings it may be said in passing that such rules must be different in a society like the state of which one is a compulsory member, from those obtaining in a voluntary society like the Church, to which one need not belong.

Another one of our presidents, John Quincy Adams, said, «So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hope that they will prove useful citizens of their country and respectable members of society.

You're certainly correct that we need to be clear about the terms we are talking about, for example the first two «we's in this sentence refer to you and I specifically, or generally anyone who is engaging in a debate / discussion — but when I said «If war is wrong, then it follows that we should never go to war» the «we» meant Christians, when I'm talking to you I agree that we are talking about what we as followers of Jesus should do, not just generally members of a given country or society should do.

Even now, there is not, as Kass says, a «national professional society that accredits members of the guild.»

Prophetic ministry, he says, should articulate general values for society as a whole, but specific moral, social, and political implications are for individual church members only.

Let's turn our attention for a moment to the elephant in the living room, or should I say the «alleged» elephant, since Cardinal Dulles refers to «the alleged increase of homosexual tendencies among younger members in the Society of Jesus as well as in other religious orders and diocesan seminaries.»

Applied to the Whiteheadian notion of a society, this understanding of Spirit illuminates what I said earlier about a society vis - à - vis its member actual entities.

«The future of Burma must be peace, a peace based on respect for the dignity and rights of each member of society, respect for each ethnic group and its identity, respect for the rule of law, and respect for a democratic order that enables each individual and every group - none excluded - to offer its legitimate contribution to the common good,» he said.

As Mahatma Gandhi said, a society must ultimately be morally judged by how it treats its weakest members.

In the precepts of the Law and the prophets alike the second person singular «thou shalt» alternates with the second person plural «ye shall» in a way which often makes it difficult to say whether «thou» means the people as a «corporate personality», or the individual member of the community considered with regard to his station in the religious society.

By the time of his death the societies were said to have about 71,000 members.

«When children are hungry they struggle to grow up into strong, healthy and productive members of our society, leading to long - term costs to our community,» Executive Director and CEO of the Greater Chicago Food Depository Kate Maehr said.

Sayara Thurston, campaigner with Humane Society International / Canada, said: «We applaud the Retail Council of Canada and its members for taking seriously one of the most critical animal welfare issues in food production today.

«When you talk about investment in a child, it's not just buying the Pampers — it's all the things that go into producing an adult who's a functioning and productive member of society,» she says.

«We can not have a functioning, happy society if the members can't truly put themselves in the shoes of other people,» Foster said.

Michelle who is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, membership number 71703 and a member of Health Practitioners Council, says «The compassionate mind approach looks at the...

Historical Society President Diana Kenny said volunteers have raised and spent more than $ 100,000, and the 70 - member society has another $ 50,000 to continue itSociety President Diana Kenny said volunteers have raised and spent more than $ 100,000, and the 70 - member society has another $ 50,000 to continue itsociety has another $ 50,000 to continue its work.

«Not many people knew what it was used for,» said Shirley Beene, a resident of Trout Valley who is a member of the Cary - Grove Historical Society and the Park District's Barn Restoration Committee.

I know that they were not forced to run away from society and into the woods, but when you are young and idealistic and don't know any better... let's just say, I know some former cult members.

The commission's subcommittee on skateboarding includes four National Honor Society students, a high school band member and a cheerleader, said Commissioner Lori Anderson.

How to Encourage Encouragement is helping your children develop courage — courage to grow and develop into the people they want to be, to feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from them.

Palatine's Sikh Society house of worship, or gurdwara, attracts Sikhs from all over the Chicago area, Indiana and beyond, said member Surinderpal Singh Kalra.

Russell Johnson, an ecologist and member of the northwest suburban chapter of the National Audubon Society, said his organization understands the opponents» concerns about the property but supports the concept of restoring the land to a native prairie habitat.

Other experts have said that these communities, which are already reluctant to cooperate with the authorities, will grow even more cut off from mainstream society as they try to protect fellow members from the police.

Nana Gyan Apenteng said instead of the youth and other members of society actively involving themselves in the observation of important holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day and AU Day and deliberating on their significance, they are pulled into religious engagements on such days.

«One dare say that today it is members of the bench that have fallen into disgrace; but if we are to be candid to ourselves, we should all admit that the canker has eaten deep and wide into the social fabric of our society and at all levels of society.

«There is no doubt that the message posted by Mr Thomas was offensive and would be regarded as such by reasonable members of society,» Starmer said.

«I think this is sort of a factual issue,» said David Jones, president and CEO of the society and an MTA board member.

Steve Brooks, Wales Director of the Electoral Reform Society said: «Our research shows that Labour would have won nearly 70 % of the seats in the National Assembly, had the last election been fought using Two Member First Past the Post.

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».

«These programs provide service to the frailest members of society,» Boden said.

The American Cancer Society's Cancer Action Network says advocates are speaking to Senate members before their vote, urging them to reject this new reform.

«The judges in the original ruling independently confirmed what our members and supporters have been saying for years — the system is unfair for some of the most vulnerable people in our society and is failing the very people it is meant to be supporting.

«By housing 16 and 17 year - olds in an age - appropriate correctional facility, we can offer them a better chance at turning their lives around and becoming productive members of society,» Cuomo said in a statement.

In a series of tweets Saturday, Governor Andrew Cuomo lambasted the decision, saying that, «Last night the president once again demonstrated his contempt for the most vulnerable members of society.»

«To remind you once again: you said that the test of the future system of press regulation is not whether it suits the politicians or their friends in the press, but rather the public interest — including the need of members of society to be free from illegal and unethical press practices,» the letter states.

As you say, the voters could be simply Labour members, it could be levy - paying union members and members of Labour - supporting societies like the Fabians, or it could be open to people who want to offer a minimum # 10 donation or so in return for a vote.

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.

IPOB Media and Publicity Officer, Mr. Emma Powerful said IPOB is a non violent group with responsible men in the society in Nigeria and in diaspora as members and therefore, can not involve in any violent activity that may possibly harm or take the life of anybody from within and outside Nigeria.

Labour leadership ballot papers will be issued by the Electoral Reform Society so unions can not try to skew the votes of their members, Harriet Harman is to say.

«People want to work, they want to be contributing members of society,» Bishop Hubbard said.

«I believe, and I think the vast majority of members of this Council and this city believe, in redemption, and believe that you can commit a crime, you can serve your time and then you can be a productive member of society,» he said.

«With the obvious decision of the House not to roughen the feather in their criminal enterprise, we hereby call on members of the civil society organizations to commence the demand for holistic reform in the management of the National Assembly funds», the statement said.