Sentences with phrase «among people concerned»

350 is a popular number among people concerned about climate change.
This regulation raises a question that is gaining interest among the people concerned with controlling chemical risks and ensuring sustainability and safety of chemicals: which chemicals are currently «flying under the radar» - having hazards that should be of concern but not yet identified for serious study?

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However, the issue of phone addiction among young people has become a growing concern in the United States as parents report their children can not give up their phones.
But Lowery is among numerous personal trainers who have concerns about the short - and long - term effects on people who are not used to such high - intensity training — particularly those who sit at a desk all day — overexerting themselves at the gym.
Anyway, there are some things to avoid when you are establishing your customer service organization, and chief among them is to stop erecting barriers between your customers and the people who can help them address their concerns.
What is most concerning is that adversaries and opportunists — ranging from spies abroad to political aspirants at home — have learned to exploit the world's interconnected communications technologies to sow fear, paranoia, and division among its people.
It's fine, I mean, people are mad, expressive concerns are important, but I just can not believe that excessive granting of WKSI waivers is among America's top 50,000 problems.
Beyond these concerns, of course, we still need to fix problems that have been with us for some time during the crisis: unacceptably high unemployment, especially among young people; high levels of debt in many countries; and the need to complete the financial reform agenda.
Those were among the concerns expressed in calls to law enforcement about Nikolas Cruz, who is suspected of shooting 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.
«[W] orkplace diversity proposals (which mostly concern rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and those seeking more diversity among corporate board members) account for 9 percent of the total number of shareholder resolutions filed so far this year.»
Among other things, Hogan is claiming that Gawker violated the tort of «publication of private facts,» which prohibits people from publishing private facts about others, even if they are true, unless the facts are related to matters of «public concern
New York, one of the most restrictive states in the country, had put 34,500 names on its list by 2014, a figure that raised concerns among some mental health advocates that too many people had been categorized as dangerous.
In the civil war and struggle for power in the time of Uthman, the third Caliph, irreligious elements among the Muslim people did not refrain from fabricating traditions concerning the merits of some political figures.
Among them are those that we make concerning the right use of our time, energy, or money; those regarding how to treat persons whose lives touch ours; and those concerning when to speak and when to be silent when convictions are at stake.
Never forget, «Among conservatives there's been too much pseudo-populism, almost too much concern and attention for, quote, «the people»... After all, we conservatives are on the side of the lords and barons... We... are pulling up the drawbridge against the peasants.»
(Unfortunately, we must constantly remind people that prohibitions and taboos do not come from Christianity, and that as far as situations that create guilt are concerned, you can find nothing better than the tangles of prohibitions among so - called primitive peoples.
In arguing against the possibility of attaining to a neutral standpoint on matters of concern to religious persons, one begins with the axiom that all human activity — and so, by extension, all scholarly activity, all religious activity, and all interaction among serious religious persons — both implies and evinces a commitment to some particular metaphysic, some view as to the way things are and as to how human activity should proceed in that context.
A jealous concern for their traditional prerogatives was kept alive among the people by various agitators, notably the prophets.
The popularity Sanders enjoys among young people indicates a troubling desire to expand government, something that should concern any conservative.
At any rate, among such people as David Burrell, Stephen Crites, Samuel McClendon, Donald and Walter Capps, James Wiggins, John Dunne and, in a different way, Richard R. Niebuhr and William Lynch, it is a concern with concrete, ordinary experience that for some has meant a renewed interest in religious autobiography — Paul's letters, Augustine's Confessions, John Woolman's Journal, Kierkegaard's writings, the theological work of Teilhard de Chardin, Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers, Dorothy Day's autobiography and so on.
A couple of things caught my eye this week concerning what has been called a «Reformed resurgence» among young people.
Creation care is a growing concern among evangelicals, though they are also concerned that some of the decisions of environmentalists hurt poor people.
In perhaps the most famous journey of all the Bible, the Exodus, God sees the misery of His enslaved people, hears their cry, is concerned over their suffering and devises a rescue plan to deliver them from their bondage through miracles only He could do, beginning with the miracle of raising up a deliverer from among His people.
What was more, the god who had been concerned with justice in defending the Jewish tribes was now seen as interested in justice within and among the people whom he was believed to have chosen as his own, They were in «covenant» with him; their conduct must be a reflection of his purposes and must manifest aquity, honesty, right dealings, and the rejection of everything that was contrary to his holy will.
Two types of contemporary Christian lay - people and religious are, along with theologians, concerned with problems arising out of today's encounter among religions.
Most of us are too busy inventing ministry and fretting over its outcome to realize that the Spirit has been concerned for our people and conducting a ministry among them long before we arrived and will continue to do so long after we have gone.
Mostly they came, I think, because, he loved them and could tell them so, yes, even those vast, milling throngs; there was a touch, a sense, a spirit moving in, across, among those mobs of eager people, told them here at last they had a man who was concerned not for himself, who was not out to get himself elected, but who cared for every single one of them, and tottering old dames, lepers, whores, soldiers, robbers; I've seen them all transformed by seeing him.
For the authority to pass the Apostolic commission down to successors: Acts 1:15 - 26 In those days Peter stood up among the brethren (the company of persons was in all about a hundred and twenty), and said, «Brethren, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David, concerning Judas who was guide to those who arrested Jesus....
The plan for the series of six meetings which we are having together includes the discussions of some questions that are often asked by Church people and by inquirers — questions concerning the meaning of important beliefs of the Christian Church, questions concerning certain practices which we find among those who are members of the Church.
The regulations in the shari`a concerning the categories of people among whom the zakat should be distributed are, however, only applied to the collectors of zakat, and to the poor and destitute, among whom are also included religious teachers because their activity is not considered to be a means of living.
It consists, they believe, in the Fatherhood of God, the brotherhood of man, the promotion of good will and understanding among all people, and the development of a spirit of charity, a spirit of sympathy, a concern for justice; and that is about all there is to it.
Emphasis upon an «unbound» Christ already present among people of various religious faiths may sound as though it fits more congenially with traditional mission language; and emphasis upon the saving action of God's spirit with people of other faiths may sound more congenial to those of the dialogue tradition, who are concerned that the dialogue partners be affirmed in their own right.
The church has always been much more concerned about what people do with their own body parts in their own bedrooms than the poor, the suffering, and the dying among us.
I've been alternating between feelings of discouragement at the little bit of difference one person can make and outrage at the seeming lack of concern among others for months now.
Claims about the absence of colic among hunter - gatherers often concern groups like the San or Baka, peoples who show evidence of long - term genetic isolation from surrounding agricultural populations (Verdu et al 2009; Tishkoff 2004).
This culminated in the September 2002 «Liberty and Livelihood» March through London, organised by the Countryside Alliance, when an estimated 400,000 people demonstrated in support of rural concerns, chief among which was keeping fox hunting.
YouGov found that Miliband now has a lead over Cameron among voters on which party leader is «most in touch with ordinary people's concerns», as well as being «most genuine and authentic».
«There has been a view among many people who traditionally supported Labour that we didn't understand or care about the concerns that they had, and worse than that, that we looked down upon then for having those concerns.
Also on the show, we'll learn how a radio program is promoting conversations among young people about the issues that concern them.
I was called two days ago when there were calls that there was a problem at Binbcheratanga concerning the water committee and people were trying to create problems among themselves.
There is a growing concern among residents and businesses over the increasing number of mentally challenged persons roaming naked in the Ho municipality.
Among the questions: what is working, and not working, in the Build it Back program, the mayor's reaction to a report that a family he visited in the Arverne section of Rockaway is «getting close» to losing faith in the mayor, the scope / number of people still directly affected by Sandy, whether his weekend trip to Pennsylvania involved a meeting with the consultants running the Build it Back program, whether he stands by statements he made during a September visit to Far Rockaway's St. Mary Star of the Sea, whether the Bloomberg administration allocated enough money to housing from the first tranch of federal assistance, whether he agrees with Oddo's idea of acquiring land for redevelopment, the role of Michael DeLoach in Build it Back, whether New Yorkers should be concerned that they may lose desirable options under Build it Back after de Blasio completes his review and issues on elevation of existing structures v. new construction.
Ajimobi, who called for attitudinal change among the people of the state, hinted that sanity would be restored to every nook and cranny of the state as from January, next year, as far as sanitation and the environment were concerned.
The measures come amid increasing concern about Britain's knife culture - a nationwide amnesty earlier this year resulted in 90,000 knives being handed in, and there have been a series of high - profile stabbings among young people.
There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.
Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, has expressed concern over the alarming rate of the spreading of breast cancer among Nigerian women, saying some people still attribute the disease to a spiritual attack.
Mr Clark believes there is a growing consensus among three groups that come to the debate from different directions: the green lobby; people worried about security of energy supplies (who do not want to become dependent on Russian imports); and those with concerns about economic competitiveness.
The lesson my right hon. Friend should learn is not that he should take care to turn his microphone off, but that he should keep his receiver switch on to hear people's legitimate concerns, however unfashionable their views may be among the metropolitan intelligentsia.»
Radio Ghana's Seth Eyiah reports that Vice President Amissah - Arthur's campaign which is dubbed: «Touching Base With The People», is characterised by paying courtesy calls on traditional authorities and listening to their concerns, meeting party executives, engaging students and addressing mini rallies among others.
[102] The fee had been heavily criticised for, among other things, causing innocent people to plead guilty out of financial concerns.
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