Sentences with phrase «as citizens like»

This does not mean the assimilation of Indigenous individuals as citizens like all others, but the recognition and incorporation of distinct peoples in the fabric of the [nation], on agreed terms.

This does not mean the assimilation of Indigenous individuals as citizens like all others, but the recognition and incorporation of distinct peoples in the fabric of the State, on agreed terms.

Not exact matches

In the mid 1980s, as seemingly every kid in the West was mashing buttons on video - game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients first.

Tanner's strongest claim as a citizen of Portland may be its myriad collaborations with like - minded local businesses.

As Smith puts it, «Whether you like it or not, they are still American citizens, and they'll be your neighbor when they get out.»

While every drop of urban citizens» water is measured and most residential lawns are nearly grassless and brown, farmers — including non-U.S. farmers — can essentially divert river water or other natural water sources as much as they like to grow their crops, even if these crops are then exported to feed foreign cows.

These are the citizens of Free Agent Nation, as author Daniel Pink called it in his influential 2001 bestseller, and they've never met a challenge they didn't like.

The oft - repeated narrative of 2012 goes like this: Citizens United unleashed a torrent of money from businesses and the multimillionaires who run them, and as a result we are now seeing the corporate takeover of American politics.

Mr. Balding cited the downward pressures that have been building on the Chinese currency in the face of outflows, as citizens and companies rush to get their renminbi offshore and convert it into more international currencies, like the dollar.

«Generous gifts from donors like you provide the support needed to continue our mission to inspire and enable youth to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.»

What is interesting to see with this bitcoin hype is how uneducated writers still are when it comes to the question of what money actually is — especially the assumption that money, e.g. US Dollars, are tied to any real world values like gold is one of these modern fairytales that is repeated often — I can not understand that even after the big corporate crimes (aka as «financial crisis») that US Citizens cost millions of dollars there is still such a lack of understanding of what money actually is.

Like it or not, as private citizens and as businesses, we all operate under the flag of Brand Canada.

We all pay taxes, whether we like it or not, because we agree as citizens, as members of a democratic society, that mandatory taxation is for the common good.

Yep, overseas Mormons do get to vote, just like any US citizen that's overseas — amazing, it's any expatriate's right as a citizen.

You can call me bigoted if you like, but I tend to believe that citizens using intelligence as a (primary) criterion for picking their leaders is pretty sensible.

Christians in places like Egypt and Palestine want to cast their lot with the others of their own societies; they don't want to be thought of as dubious citizens.

The press (including «citizen journalists» and survivor blog writers) have been pulling at the loose threads here and there, and it looks like the entire muffler may unravel as different people and organizations attempt to deny the interconnections, or minimize underlying doctrines that have given shape to their whole gridlock of power.

It's kind of like being «in» a country as a citizen.

If you don't like the government protecting your sorry ass and helping you out as a citizen, the get the hell out of my country.

The question is what does the Kingdom of God look like and what have we done to - day in our walk as citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven.

Human Rights NGOs like the Centre for Governance and Development, Citizens Coalition for Constitutional Change, Human Rights Commission and Mazingira Institute, Law Society and the NGO Council helped to popularize the gospel of accountability as a culture of democracy.

I am writing this and hope that she and others will read my comment and start counting people like me as a citizen.

Much like his ORIGINAL certificate of birth establishing him as a citizen.

is, I suggest, like asking, why teachers have pupils, statesmen citizens, composers musicians to play their compositions, painters canvasses to paint, friendly persons other persons or animal pets to enjoy; or why people want children as well as adults around them.

I watched the show, and am a American caucasin female from a very rural, but not southern area.I found the show interesting and thought provoking.Just as in our own Judio - Christian religions, women are expected to be somewhat subserviant and makes our American Islam citizens seem pretty much like any other citizens.I found this to be a good and humanizing feature.If you love U.S.A., and are a citizen you are the same as anyone else.Just encourage each other and us, too.

«I grew up feeling like a second - class citizen... As I grew older I really felt I didn't belong in Congo even though that's where I was born.»

One of the scary things about reading posts from people like this is the realization that their vote counts the same as a rational, informed citizen.

That man, like the Times Square bomber, and the Fort Hood Muslim assassin, had no business being in this country, especially as citizens.

And while we are taught to respect all, even antheistic citizens should honor these founding principles, such as Honor, Respect, and the fundamental practices like the Pledge of Allegence... for Honor of America.

If you want to educate the citizens about Islamic culture, perhaps you could use these days as teaching tools and head down to the schools and clear up some misconceptions people have — like the Jewish parents and Islamic parents did when I was a child.

Being a citizen of Iran he has to follow the laws of the land like we do as stated in romans 13.

When he acts as a citizen, he, like all other citizens, must not be a legal positivist, but must seek moral truth.

When we outfit police like the military instead of as officers of the peace, they will treat the citizens as enemies and engage in war tactics.

We in the church need a spirit like that of John Wesley who, in a sermon on the Beatitudes described the man of love as a «citizen of the world.»

Yes, living as citizens of the kingdom is done by living and loving like Jesus.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Nothing says love and tolerance quite like treating gay folks as second class citizens.

That may not seem like much, but, as at the beginning of the first millennium so also at the beginning of the third, alien citizens know not to expect too much from the earthly city.

It sickens me that people like you wish to treat them as second - class citizens, simply because of who they love.

5) you said: «It sickens me that people like you wish to treat them as second - class citizens, simply because of who they love.»

Wait a minute, since you and your bigoted friends aren't really talking about taking away citizenship from our gay brothers and sisters (it would be a civil war if you tried, I'm not gay and I would fight against you), how could you take away any of their «God» given rights as a citizen, you know the same «God» given rights that you and your patriotic friends enjoy (I am assuming that you and everyone else that feels like you have served our great country in uniform just like me and my gay brothers and sister have done, are doing and will do).

As a mostly white man (I'm also a Cherokee citizen by birthright, but with a very caucasian bone structure to my face) it's difficult to make the statement «growing up, I didn't see people who look like me on TV.»

The reporter says that while «legal experts said the First Amendment grants Supreme Court justices, just like any other U.S. citizen, the right to speak their mind,» other experts insist that «Scalia's comments were difficult to reconcile with his judicial obligation to regard citizens of all religious persuasions — whether believer or unbeliever, Christian or non-Christian — as equals under the law.»

If he wants to do something as a citizen, fine, but to throw all of America into his campaign will only make people like me suffer for HIS belief.

This decision — I'm still calling it 5 - 4 in favor of Hobby Lobby — is a direct result of Citizens United (the Corporations Are People case), and indeed allows anyone to use religious objections as a magic phrase to allow anyone to break any law they like...

They live in their own native lands, but as aliens; as citizens, they share all things with others; but like aliens suffer all things.

The Baptism of Our Lord in the Jordan This man will always draw crowds; split them too — just as this rock divides the Jordan's flow — attract, repel, become the Shepherd who inspires hosannas and the Scapegoat no good citizen of Zion could prefer to bandits like Barabbas.

Oh, Peabody, you make me laugh so hard, my socks are wet (as my dear best friend, a Canadian and new American citizen, likes to say!)

However, we would like to join the ranks of people, including the more than 6,000 supporters who have signed the petition to stop the destruction of field trials of GM crops, in calling for anti-GM activists and other concerned citizens to not take action that could delay the assessment and ongoing research of Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency and reduce the damage it can do to the precious vision and eyes of children.

One Nation has tapped into nationalism that has spread like wildfire across the globe as countries and their citizens turn inward.