Sentences with phrase «as a beacon in»

To the many fans who wander around the lot with woebegone expressions, Carr's orange pickup with its flashing orange light stands out as a beacon in the night.
Minow highlights Brown's strength as a beacon in the struggle for educational equality for every type of student, not just in the United States, but also abroad.
«These scores are profoundly disappointing to all of us who see school success and high school graduation as beacons in the battle against intergenerational poverty» (Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2010).
European and South American countries were inspired by the Declaration of Independence and used it as a beacon in their struggles for freedom.

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He's someone I truly look up to, and I feel so lucky that we have him in this world, sharing himself as a beacon of hope to people all over.
Westfield has invested heavily in technology so that they can deliver a more powerful customer experience that leverages a customer's mobile device with embedded technologies such as beacons throughout the mall.
In her remarks, Trump described India as «a thriving economy, a beacon of democracy, and a symbol of hope for the world.»
At this moment, 75 % of the top 20 retailers in the US have already implemented proximity technologies (beacons, sensors, etc.) into their marketing strategy, including such giants as Home Depot, Lowe's, Target, Walmart, Safeway, Rite Aid, and Macy's.
As the technology inside mobile phones becomes more sophisticated — and the communicating technologies and beacons that locate consumers» mobile devices have become more prevalent and invisible — the concept of «opting in» has taken a back seat in the marketing world.
First, the report also tracks action at the provincial level, and several provinces that had marketed themselves as beacons of virtue in contrast to Harper — Ontario, British Columbia and Manitoba under its former NDP government — turn out to have underperformed, too.
«Creating a third financial district in the capital, this development will act as a beacon for eastern investors looking west, bringing with it tens of thousands of jobs and billions of pounds of investment for the UK economy,» said Boris John, Mayor of London.
Japan has emerged as the beacon of light in the Far East.
Blacks alongside gays, alongside Hispanics, alongside the poor and the middleclass??? Shouldn't we all band together in a common cause - to be recognized and accepted, for equal rights for all members of our society??? Shouldn't the 99 % be the voice of this country - as opposed to the oppressive 1 %??? I think we should all band together - pushing for a common cause, and making America the true beacon of what a Modern society looks like!
Those of us who continue to fight for orthodoxy, in dogmatic as well as moral theology, miss those days when there was a clear beacon shining from across the Tiber.
But also, have faith that God can use you as a beacon of light in this situation.
The lives of the saints, in Karl Jasper's words, serve more as «beacons by which to gain an orientation» than as «models to imitate.»
It is only through rejection of this reality that Christians can pretend that their religion was always a beacon of light; it's rejection of the basic impossibilities and contradictions of the Golden Rule that allows them to believe in a religious theology that most others openly recognize as unpracticeable.
For fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyond.
What I am hearing from you is describing Wheaton College as a «beacon» and «one of the best evangelical and protestant institutions in the world» and you implication is that David is a «fellow Christian» that is slandering the institution.
I'll admit, as a young, intellectually restless new believer, Mere Christianity was a beacon of light in my toilsome struggle with Christian apologetics.
Both the ascetic saint and the detached sage, exalted in various hagiographies as the true beacons for humanity, may in the final analysis in themselves prove to be poor human models, because they are, in spite of their perfection, incomplete human beings, static and unchanging.
There is the likelihood, moreover, as Ahlstrom concludes in his massive religious history of the American people, that by the 1970s «Americans, whether conservative, liberal, or radical, found it increasingly difficult to believe that the United States was still a beacon and blessing to the world.
Tragically, we should expect that those systems providing the greatest degree of freedom, security, and economic opportunity (today, almost all Western or Westernized states in Asia) will be viewed as rivals and threats to be eliminated — or overrun and poached upon — rather than beacons to be praised and emulated by the less successful.
Perhaps it has something to do with the particular terrain, tucked away as they areoutside Elgin, with the winds blasting in from Iceland, but there is a grittiness about Pluscarden in which the age - old verities are lived out, providing a beacon of light for those of us weaker souls who need encouragement.
The success of democracy in the West serves as a beacon for many of the world's wretched.
She is a beacon of light for me, and believes in me as no one ever has.
«Folks see us as kind of a beacon in the community,» Manley says.
The awards and nominations serve as a strong beacon for the brand and promote awareness among the big players in the segment — far beyond the awards themselves.
Since the Chicago brewpub debuted in 2010, it's become oneof the beacons of the Windy City's beer scene, cranking out uncompromising — yetbalanced — ales such as the citrusy Anti-Hero IPA and chocolaty Eugene Porter.For sheer drinkability, though, we dig Rosa.
Instead, the information is automatically delivered to their smartphone once they walk past the beacon, allowing them to opt in as they freely enter and exit the restaurant each time they visit.
It was only a couple months ago when MSU was being held out as a shining beacon in the way it handled things compared to schools like Baylor and Penn State.
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Emerging as a beacon of hope in the world after Almunia, Szczesny has failed to build on his promising talent, instead turning into the bundle of nerves of a goalkeeper the Arsenal faithful were so used to before his arrival.
Or Jamaal Lascelles, who emerged over the last few weeks of the season as a rare beacon of hope for the future, a committed defender and potential skipper whose stature and willingness to be vocal both on the pitch and in the dressing room put many of his older and more experienced team - mates to shame.
It is a shame, as I would LOVE to see them step up and take accountability and make positive changes... be the beacon of light we desperately need in world corporations like them.
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It has served as a beacon of hope, a light in the distance guiding us forward.
For online communicators trying to navigate rough waters, the Obama campaign will serve as a beacon for years to come — both a model and a guide — and an example of the potential of technology to translate the enthusiasm of millions of people into decisive action in the real world.
As Lagos State Attorney - General, he led the reform of the administration of justice which has made the state a beacon for other states to follow in terms of justice sector reforms and was part of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's first class cabinet that included Yemi Cardoso, Leke Pitan, Dele Alake, Professor Idowu Sobowale, Muiz Banire and Olawale Edun.
Organizations and candidates should treat their website as an messaging beacon in a sea of noise and misinformation.
And as a democracy in a sea of instability and dictatorships, it's a beacon of hope for the whole world.
· In order to coordinate the illumination of downtown buildings for holidays or other civic occasions, Brown has created «Buffalo Lit,» «so these expressions of support can be coordinated as a beacon of what we have, what we hope for and what we've lost.»
«New York has always stood as a beacon of diversity and inclusion, and we will continue to stand united in the face of this virulent strain of hatred and anti-Semitism,» Cuomo said.
Ghana's position as a pacesetter on the African continent and a global beacon of hope had evaporated following a series of political misadventures that had crippled our economy and left the people in a state of hopelessness.
With echoes of Tony Blair, he spoke of «our belief in equality of opportunity, as opposed to equality of outcome» and he called Britain a «beacon in an uncertain world».
«Many migrants from Asia and Africa see in Europe a beacon for principles such as equality before the law and for values inherent in human nature,» he said.
His words serve as a beacon of hope against fear and oppression in uncertain times.»
His role now is as a warning beacon of what not to do in future coalitions.
«With 32 Democrats again in the Senate chamber, we have the opportunity to pass progressive legislation to resist Donald Trump and serve as a beacon to a weary nation,» wrote Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.
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