Sentences with phrase «also leading citizen»

Kuchner has also led a citizen science project called Disk Detective that allows users to scan WISE images for debris disks that could provide clues to planetary formation.

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It also doesn't help that Texas continues to stubbornly lead the nation in the percentage of people without health insurance, or that its citizens lack basic antidiscrimination protections.

He also kicked out Uganda's Asian population (mostly Indian and Pakistani citizens), and spent large amounts on the military, both of which led to the country's economic decline.

The bank is also continuing with an overhaul of its business after the 2008 bailout, which on Wednesday led to the partial flotation of its US arm, Citizens Financial, on the New York stock exchange.

This approach has also led to the secularization of vast areas of public life, marginalizing citizens with deep religious convictions.

Designed by leading firm Studio Munge, Citizens also offers a vast selection of beers as well a full - service bar to complement the decadent fare.

The Citizens are also under a bit of pressure following United's comfortable win over Wolves on Saturday, which reduced City's lead to just two points.

I'm a free - speech purist, for one thing, but it's also leading to far more citizen activism, which will really matter as more people focus their work locally.

Justice Abdul Aboki, in his own lead judgment in the Ekiti State governorship election appeal also held that «even the President of Nigeria has no powers to call on the Nigerian armed forces and to unleash them on peaceful citizens, who are exercising their franchise to elect their leaders.»

This law would also facilitate the approval of other mining projects, including dangerous cyanide - based ones, like the RMGC - led one, by depriving citizens of their right to protest by remaining on their lands.

In 2006, the White House supported and Republican - led Senate passed comprehensive immigration reform that would eventually allow millions of illegal immigrants to become citizens, but the House (also led by Republicans) did not advance the bill.

«We are pleased to finally see some long overdue enforcement take place,» Citizens» Union said, while also calling on JCOPE to exercise «even - handed and fair - minded vigilance in pursuing any and all possible ethics violations that are within its purview, regardless of where they may lead.»

Citizens for Local Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town Board member, contends that state Thruway Authority officials are seeking the lead agency role despite public statements to the contrary.

Obama is also not popular among armed citizens or the military, so it seems unlikely that he could successfully lead a rebellion.

Doing so will not only lead to improved health and security for all U.S. citizens but also ensure the sustainable thriving of the global population.»

Research makes a direct contribution to the prevention and treatment of lung diseases and can also lead to dramatic increases in the quality of life for European citizens.

Although Election Day will get most of the attention, the primaries leading up to Election Day also offer many opportunities for teaching about the American political process and citizens» roles and responsibilities.

She also taught at Knox College, in Galesburg, IL, where she participated in the founding of a citizen - led community center while engaging students in community - based learning.

PBE is also a natural complement to Personalized and Project - Based Learning, providing a way to connect these efforts to students» local environment for engaging learning that leads to more engaged citizens.

It codifies the systems, structures, and values that we believe lead to students developing not only as college - bound learners but also as well - rounded citizens.

The mission of the York Preparatory Academy (YPA) is for the faculty, staff, students, parents, and community to provide an engaged learning environment that leads to the success of each individual student, while also challenging these students to become life - long learners, independent thinkers, respectful individuals, and responsible citizens thus preparing them for a 21st century global economy.

In addition to personal banking, Citizens Bank is also a leading provider of private student loans and refinance loans, for both students and parents.

Montreal «must consider the immediate appeal» of Judge Louis Gouin's decision to suspend the city ban on pit bulls Animal control in the city of Montreal has suffered many shortcomings, which led to security problems for the citizens and also problems of inappropriate treatment of animals.

Volunteers are also trained to lead island hikes within the national park, participate in numerous local outreach events and to conduct citizen science, including the collection of valuable research on marine mammals and other important sanctuary and park resources.

- players rack up points by eating humans, and destroying buildings in each five - minute match - roughly 250 Titans to play as from the main game - each of them have various stats, such as speed and stamina - the smaller Titans move quicker, while larger Titans have more stamina - there are two types of humans; citizens and nobles - nobles are shown on the map by a green distress signal, and are worth more points - Titans can smash buildings just by walking into them, but dashing causes buildings to fall faster - destroying buildings gives less points, but also fills up the Rage Gauge for the Rage Attack - player Titans can attack each other - by defeating another player, the defeated player loses half their points - a Levi counter will start counting down on the leading player after some time passes - when it reaches zero, the player with the icon will immediately be killed by Levi - by hitting other player Titans, the counter can be passed on to them instead - the Levi counter doesn't reset upon handing it to another player - special titans like Eren's Titan, the Female Titan, and Armored Titan will appear and attack players randomly - player Titans can be defeated by these special enemies in one hit - special enemy Titans and Levi will disappear after defeating one of the players - Rage Attacks slow down opponents, scramble their controls, give you super armor, and more - at the end of a match, the points are tallied up, and the person with the most points win - playable online and offline on Switch

Stacy has also been involved with local anti-wind power groups like the Michigan - based Interstate Informed Citizens Coalition (IICC) led by Kevon Martis.

We remember leading Iceland citizens into their own super malls to oppose the big dams and aluminum smelters; and we recall opposing the super ferry in Kauai; and also singing to tree - sitters up in the redwoods.

It has also been strongly embraced by some leading climate scientists, such as former NASA researcher James Hansen, and such advocacy groups as Citizens» Climate Lobby.

She is also an unpaid citizen lobbyist fighting for climate change solutions in Congress and lead organizer of the Asheville Chapter for Citizens» Climate Lobby (www.facebook.com/ashevilleccl).

It's also worth noting that this is a citizen led effort, and not a production of the VPD.

As the Advocate General observes in point 44 of his Opinion, it is the relationship of dependency between the Union citizen who is a minor and the third country national who is refused a right of residence that is liable to jeopardise the effectiveness of Union citizenship, since it is that dependency that would lead to the Union citizen being obliged, in fact, to leave not only the territory of the Member State of which he is a national but also that of the European Union as a whole, as a consequence of such a refusal (see Ruiz Zambrano, paragraphs 43 and 45, and Dereci and Others, paragraphs 65 to 67).

Tom also led the fight against J.A.I.L. for Judges — a referendum that would have had a citizen's committee review whether the South Dakota Supreme Court «followed the law,» and would have threatened judges with the loss of their jobs and pensions if it were found that they didn't.