Sentences with phrase «as a bridge builder»

Their work as bridge builders between the LGBTQ community and the Church is sorely needed — on both sides.
«He will always be remembered as a bridge builder and advocate of peaceful co-existence.
In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan described Sule as a bridge builder and advocate of peaceful co-existence who worked relentlessly for Nigeria's development.
The more than 2 million rank - and - file evangelical scientists in the U.S. can serve as bridge builders between the scientific and evangelical communities, Carey said — noting, however, that like scientists in general, this group may benefit from more specialized theological training in order to be effective cross-cultural ambassadors.
Its role as a bridge builder was highlighted when Mexico hosted U.N. talks in Cancún in 2010 and argued that climate change is a global problem that required everyone, not just wealthy countries, to fix.
In presenting the prestigious award, Bernard Siegel, founder of the WSCS and the Executive Director of RMF, described Dr. Bosarge as a bridge builder as well as a man of action and vision.

Not exact matches

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association released their 2017 Bridge Report which outline the 55,710 bridges in the US classified as «structurally deficient.»
A relationship builder and bridge builder who can help establish strong business and cultural ties between Alberta and China, as well as expanding such worldwide.
Being a healer, a bridge builder, a truth - teller, a peace maker, a joyful subversive, a celebration disciple, an expectant prophet who dares to show up as a light on a lamp stand, a city on a hill of this world.
The Iman had absolutely no excuse to do this as he is supposed to be a seasoned «bridge builder».
Grace Meng can be counted on to deliver for the constituents of the 6th Congressional District, just as she has as a bridge - builder in Albany,» said Mayor Bloomberg.
But as Jimmy Vielkind at CapCon aptly pointed out at today's news conference unveiling the NY Works Task Force, Smith relied on Robert Moses, the controversial master builder who remade New York through a system of bridges, byways and highways.
Some lawmakers described him as «consensus builder» who will «build bridges» and «empower» colleagues.
«As a political bridge builder, his unique politics established him in the hearts of the people with magnetic passion and altruistic followership.»
The local race for Congress pits a relative newcomer to the Hudson Valley with deep pockets and a progressive agenda who's battling the «carpetbagger» label against an incumbent who's positioned himself as a bipartisan bridge - builder, but who critics call just another vote in an increasingly radicalized Republican House caucus.
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has described late Dr. Alex Ekwueme, former Vice President as a fineness politician, a bridge builder and a leader who lived...
Meng, who speaks four languages, presents herself as a bridge - builder who isn't afraid to compromise in order to get things done.
But the bridge project still faces one major problem as bids from builders come in late this month: how to pay for it.
The irony, Dr Nyaho - Tamakloe pointed out, was that in the Fourth Republic, leaders such as John Agyekum Kufuor, Evans Atta Mills and John Mahama were bridge - builders, yet their efforts were often frustrated by political polarisation.
He continued to polish his resume as a master builder, with both the $ 4 billion Tappan Zee bridge project and the new Second Avenue subway line in Manhattan.
Some rank - and - file Assembly members despise Mr. Cuomo and may be wary of Mr. Heastie, who Bronx Democrats are pitching as a bridge - builder between the Assembly and Mr. Cuomo.
«I have earned a reputation as a bridge - builder,» he told a crowd of nearly 200 in Peekskill's Dramatic Hall.
Adriano Espaillat, the state senator she backed to replace longtime Rep. Charles Rangel and become the first Dominican - American in Congress, applauded her work as a «bridge - builder» to Latino groups beyond Puerto Ricans.
BRIDGE BUILDER... DEMOLITIONS SPECIALIST... HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT... as well, I am Involved with the Fraternity Of Eagles, (Chaplin) member of the American Legion & VFW.
February 23, 2018 • We join Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah for a performance at the New Orleans Jazz Market drawn from The Centennial Trilogy — and explore his work as a bridge - builder, an ambassador and an avatar.
As a bridge - builder between convener sectors, Restore the Earth Foundation strategically works with partners across industries in pursuit of the following Goals:
As a bridge - builder and social investment partner, REF works across industries and sectors to further solutions for a sustainable future.
Failure to do so is why you keep running into trouble as a self - proclaimed «bridge builder», and will continue to do so until you apply your skepticism and scrutiny equally.
So that brings me back to being a «consumer» of the case that you present — as a «bridge builder» between imperfect but sound science on both sides of the climate change issue.
These rules shalt not be violated — as well as the other rules for constructing an airtight house that leaks no more than 0.6 air changes per hour at 50 Pascals and minimizing thermal bridges — excepting in cases where new worlds with different conditions shall become occupied or the builder wear a wimple during the building of said house or...
It totally undermines her claimed role as the «bridge builder», as GWPF is an anti-science, anti-policy, politcal advocacy group.
And as a USA taxpayer I am totally entitled to criticize the builder of any bridge (or climate model) that I paid for.
Serve as teacher, bridge - builder and supporter to consumers by assisting in their participation in community living.
Identifying the strengths of their least favorite student lets most teachers experience the VIA's potential as a relationship bridge builder in the classroom.
Beginning as a series of dialogues between the Dalai Lama and leading Western scientists and scholars, Mind & Life has since expanded to become the leading convener, catalyst, and community builder in supporting contemplative research and bridging practice and real - world applications.
Usually considered a last resort by residential builders, home purchase programs and bridge loans are gaining traction as necessary tools to lure seniors to age - restricted projects...
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