Sentences with phrase «adopted people take»

, in which adopted people take over the microphone in this space for November's National Adoption Awareness Month.

Jodi Haywood returns for the third November in a row (2014 post 2015 post) to participate in the #flipthscript movement, in which adopted people take over the microphone in this space for November's National Adoption Awareness Month.

Not exact matches

Your company benefits because you and your employees could learn how to adopt practices with a number of advantages (such as decreased stress or fewer people needing to take sick days).

It establishes goals but assumes that people will adopt whatever behaviors and take whatever actions are necessary to arrive at those goals.

by As we explained in our last video, one of the most polarizing techniques that prevents people from seeing truth is the herding of masses into «taking a side» that they will adopt for the rest of their life.

The Government of Canada must take all measures necessary to ensure that the laws of Canada are consistent with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples that was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations as General Assembly Resolution 61/295 on September 13, 2007 and that is set out in the schedule to this Act.

They are a neo-Judaic people so separate and distinct that new converts must undergo a process of assimilation roughly comparable to that which has to take place when immigrants adopt a new and dissimilar nationality.

Instead, it adopted the well - known definition of obscenity, «whether to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest.»

For years I adopted, without bothering to think, the attitude common among secular, affluent, university - educated people who took the propriety of abortion for granted, even when it was illegal.

I did that with the idea of Hell and found that what we think of when the word «Hell» is used (and was adopted by the church to scare people into obedience) was taken from a vision by someone in the 4th century.

An inquiry into or a formal presentation of the gospel took place which emphasized not so much belief in this or that doctrine but the converting person's willingness to adopt the Christian lifestyle — to take up the cross of Jesus and to follow him.

She was sick with Kennel cough and the people who had originally adopted her, took her back to the kennel.

We had so many people tell us to stay away from it because it stains so easily but quite honestly we've adopted a similar approach to yours and just take care to be conscientious but not overly anxious.

Should any director, officer, employee, or volunteer of the Rainforest Alliance have a concern regarding any action or suspected action taken by or within the Rainforest Alliance that is illegal, fraudulent, or in violation of any adopted corporate policy, that person should immediately submit a complaint (a «Complaint») to the General Counsel.

I love this post — my husband and I just took a one - weekend training with KidSave.org (an amazing organization that matches people with older kids / teens in L.A. County to be «hosted» as «weekend miracles» — just one weekend a month for a year — and help mentor the kids and support them through advocacy and perhaps help them get adopted, or adopt them later yourself).

I wanted to talk about the persistent question I hear asking why people adopt internationally instead of taking care of «our own kids» in the US.

A few weeks ago, my friend Kristen at Rage Against the Minivan blogged about actions all of us (particularly people who aren't in a position to adopt) can take to address the global orphan crisis.

It may take time for adopted persons to realize that there are two other people besides their adopters who are also equally their parents.

Not all adopted kids steal of course, but sometimes kids with traumatic backgrounds may have trouble trusting other people to meet their needs, so they take food and other items and hoard them.

The main reasons it wasn't adopted more widely yet is because it isn't as intuitive to understand as most other systems, counting the votes takes longer than with single - vote systems and of course because of people who reject it for purely political reasons.

This is because we Brits are particularly sensitive to power hierarchies, meaning that people tend to take offence when a speaker adopts a position of superiority to which others feel they are not entitled.

The president took the opportunity of the speech to a crowd in his adopted hometown of Chicago to thank to the American people for the opportunity to serve as president for two terms.

For example, what would it take for people to adopt different approaches to, for example: taking young family members by car to football practice, flying off on holidays abroad, visiting relatives in other countries, or driving to the supermarket because the weekly grocery shopping is bulky and heavy?

As with previous measures adopted by the 51 - member Council to prohibit smoking in bars and to include calorie information on restaurant menus, the impact of the bag bill, which would take effect in October, is likely to be immediate for millions of people.

Adopting any of these novel encryption standards will take time, Ding says, and people will debate which approach is the best.

If countries adopt these guidelines, an additional three to five million people would become eligible to take these drugs, according to the WHO's estimate.

She identified a set of skills that makes older people better able to manage their own well - being, such as the ability to adopt a positive frame of mind, take initiative, and maintain a diverse supply of well - being.

In 2010, researchers Amy Cuddy, Dana Carney and Andy Yap reported that people who adopted expansive postures — so - called «power poses,» like putting your hands on your hips — had higher levels of the «macho» hormone testosterone and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol, and were more likely to take risks than those who struck more timid poses, such as crossing your arms.

Researchers say the contagion effect may occur because we mimic or unconsciously adopt the behavior of people we hold in regard and that it should be taken into account when trying to counteract obesity.

«So I think I speak for people who have birthed their children, adopted their children, had kids in every different kind of way you can have kids, family members who are taking care of other family members, older moms, younger moms... This movie is about the love of caregivers, the love of somebody who gives a sh — about the safety and sanctity of a child.»

And while the effect of anti-depressants often takes months to kick in, people report relief from depression within only the first four weeks of adopting a physical activity program.

But if you ever wondered what happened to imaginary friends from people's childhoods... or if you would like to adopt an imaginary friend, take a look.

An active, intimate partnership leads to a longer and more fulfilling life because people adopt safer behaviors, take less risks and exude more confidence if someone is depending on them.

Take note, when you want to adopt a product with problematic race issues, maybe involve people from that race / ethnicity to help handle it instead of making a million and one excuses as to why we should be happy that Tilda Swinton is playing a character who is Tibetan.

Director: Seth MacFarlane Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Barth, Giovanni Ribisi Plot: When trying to adopt, Ted (MacFarlane) realises that he doesn't officially count as a real person and his civil rights begin getting taken away.

Children and young people should: keep themselves fit through regular physical activity; have a positive self - image; talk about the benefits to their health through participation in physical outdoor activities; adopt a healthy lifestyle, including healthy eating appropriate to the demands of their activities; understand the risks to fitness and health posed by smoking, alcohol and drugs, and set an example in their own lifestyle; walk or cycle where this is a realistic and safe option, or take other regular exercise; want to continue their interest in outdoor activities beyond school and into adult life; independently participate in follow up courses where these are available; understand how much exercise is required to remain healthy; and are aware of the links between physical and emotional well - being.

UN Security Council will adopt Resolution 1566 in 2004 and gives a definition of terrorism as «criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.»

Common Core is the latest attempt to bribe states, with money taken from the American people, into adopting a curriculum developed by federal bureaucrats and education «experts.»

The reason I started talking about them is, I realized that even when we were training to adopt — you have to take a lot of classes when you adopt — that people don't understand adoption.

I like ebooks as much as the next person but until until the big boys adopt one single std format that you can use on any device, and is not limited to x number of machines I doubt ebooks will really take off.

Some people are ok with taking some risk with their future security and adopt a «let the chips fall where they may» approach to life.

Animals come to live in plural households by (1) acquisition — e.g., a family adopts a pet, a member of the household inherits Aunt Celia's African Gray, house partners take in the cat the neighbors abandoned, and so on; or (2) blending — people move in together bringing their respective companion animals to the mix.

He will not be adopted as a true lgd as he just didn't take his job seriously enough, too playful and would prefer to be with his people; but he would do well as a family pet on a small farm as he is livestock safe for a family that either has adult livestock only or can restrict his access to the babies.

Our foster care coordinator phoned Mr. Garay's sister and attempted to communicate with her in person regarding the statement that she had taken Arnold to her home out of consideration for possibly adopting him.

Let's take a look at the most common reasons that people say they want to adopt two puppies at the same time - and why they shouldn't be considered.

American Humane Association is challenging 1 million people to take the Kindness 100 Pledge online at www.Kindness100.org to protect and better the lives of animals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation centers.

If you need help with training, we'll do what we can to point you to good people who can help and if, for any reason, you feel that dog you adopt is not a good fit for your family, we will take him or her back.

We are still needing people to come out to foster and adopt becuase while we got a LOT of animals into temporary housing and adoptive homes yesterday, the animals will still be coming into the shelter while the painting is taking place, but rest assured, we are not euthanizing animals due to lack of space in the adoption rooms, we will find other housing in rooms that do not typically house animals, and will continue to work with rescue groups, and promote fostering and adoptions.

A wonderful staff person at YWAC took me home with her and became my foster mom until we could all be adopted.

«We need people to adopt these animals, volunteers to help take care of them, and supplies,» Lanius said.