Sentences with phrase «as concerned community members»

The glow of candlelight illuminated the grounds of the Charleston Animal Society on Saturday night as concerned community members showed their disdain for a system they believe allowed a doctor to avoid felony charges and jail time in the deaths of nine dogs.

As a concerned community member, you have the right to know what the local practices are.

Not exact matches

As a member of that community, let me clue you in on how we feel when we hear you be so concerned with a candidate's religion... it makes us nervous to the point of panicking!

In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»

The fact of sin and the assurance of punishment, the sense of wrong and the practice of vengeance, the ideal of justice and the power of religion — all were operative forces but no one of them primarily concerned the individual; he came under their sway mainly as a member of the community.

Thus implicitly and explicitly the denominations in their concern for the education of ministers, and the schools entrusted with the task, make it evident that they think of themselves increasingly as branches or members of a single community, as orders and institutions with special duties or assignments to be carried out in partnership with other branches of one society.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

As members of the body of Christ, should parishioners expect that many circumstances now widely viewed as private are actually the community's concern and are not to be held confidentiaAs members of the body of Christ, should parishioners expect that many circumstances now widely viewed as private are actually the community's concern and are not to be held confidentiaas private are actually the community's concern and are not to be held confidential?

Neue is concerned about the impact of Christ in this world, about living for the sake of others and about following Jesus as humble members of an impassioned community.

As an active and concerned member of the community and environment, McIlhenny served on the board of the America's WETLAND Foundation, and worked diligently to preserve Louisiana's coastal wetlands.

As a fellow parent, advocate, or other community member concerned about the well - being of school children in the nation's capital, we hope you join us in this shared cause.

«We call upon all people to show love and concern for each segment of the community as we would to members of our own family.

The officials fear negative impact of the ever - growing protest on businesses in the area, as well as concerns raised by community members.

This will include social events and happy hours for members and guests all along the 73rd Assembly District, co-sponsored events with like - minded civic and community groups as well as the hosting of events that delve deeply into issues that the community is concerned about.

We establish alliances with other organizations as well as mobilize members of our group to persuade current officials to address community concerns and broader issues that impact the well - being of our citizens and environment.

The concerns about new buildings and new residents overtaxing schools, sewers and subway lines are the same as with Astoria Cove, as are the fears of losing the very features that define New York City neighborhoods, make them attractive to outsiders and beloved to longtime residents — their architecture, their ethnic flavor, the familiarity and affection between members of a cohesive community.

Senator - elect Felder will be a valuable member of our conference as we work to address the concerns raised by his community and continue to move this state forward.

During the European parliamentary campaign of 2014 party Co-President András Schiffer described LMP as having a pronounced pro-integration position on environmental, wage and labour policy however, as supporting member state autonomy on the self - determination of local communities concerning land resources.

Step into Kingsley's clinic in downtown Minneapolis and you'll find an ordinary looking office — a major selling point for state lawmakers in Minnesota as well as community members concerned with a business that is distributing medical marijuana.

As the FBI begins to investigate the circumstances of the June escape at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora as well as broader corruption concerns, the state Department of Corrections and Community Service on Tuesday placed 12 prison employees, including members of its leadership team, on administrative leavAs the FBI begins to investigate the circumstances of the June escape at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora as well as broader corruption concerns, the state Department of Corrections and Community Service on Tuesday placed 12 prison employees, including members of its leadership team, on administrative leavas well as broader corruption concerns, the state Department of Corrections and Community Service on Tuesday placed 12 prison employees, including members of its leadership team, on administrative leavas broader corruption concerns, the state Department of Corrections and Community Service on Tuesday placed 12 prison employees, including members of its leadership team, on administrative leave.

Common Council members, Assembly members, Mayor Kathy Sheehan and the DEC Commissioner have addressed the concerns of residents in saying that they will continue to stand with the community in the face of what Commissioner Seggos has referred to as the «specter of possible pullback on a federal level.»

Bioethics, health law, and human rights are all members of a globalized human rights community that takes individual rights, the right to health, and the public's health as core concerns.

Again, matured girls blossom into loving spouse, affectionate mother and responsible woman who shows concern towards other members in the community as well.

Along with a few other members of the foreign community including doctors and missionaries who remained in the city, and driven by simple humanitarian concerns, shock at the appalling behaviour of Germany's Asian ally, and a love for the country and people among whom he had worked for so long, he created a safety zone in which a quarter of a million civilians survived what was later to go down in history as the «Nanking Massacre.»

Moreover, neighborhood schools are often heavily influenced by local community members, as opposed to parents, with concerns that can at times distract a school from the single - minded focus that we see in truly great schools.

In addition to the Afterschool Alliance, organizations like the YMCA of the USA and the Collaborative to Build After School Systems (CBASS) reached out to Senate HELP Committee members to express concern over this language and the diminished role of community - based organizations as partners in 21st CCLC programs.

To answer their concerns, Dollars & Sense summarizes research on the educational and social benefits of small schools and the negative effects of large schools on students, teachers, and members of the community, as well as the «diseconomies of scale» inherent in large schools.

Parents are guardedly optimistic as they wait for a call from CPS to confirm the times for the hour - long meetings on Monday and Tuesday with individual Board members to inform them of their concerns with AUSL, and have a real conversation about their community counter proposal.

Led by the Charter Community of Silicon Valley (CCSV)- which represents Santa Clara County's charter public schools and serves as the voice for over 30,000 charter public school students in the region - CCSV members, collectively engaged principals, teachers, parents and students to call, write letters and personally meet with Senator Beall to share their positive experiences with charter public schools and concerns about the bill itself.

A number of years ago, as I anticipated my fourth and final year as principal of San Jose Middle School in Novato, California, vice principal Joel Montero and I discussed our concern about the sustainability of the good work that members of the school community had done together.

Concerned parents and community members should insist on fair, broad - based systems of evaluation, as well as on the other kinds of support that teachers need to succeed.

Safety will never be your concern, as the community has a gated entrance with controlled access, and is a member of Fremont's Crime Free Program.

One would expect HAHF — as members of the veterinarian community concerned for «our precious children» — to at least acknowledge the point.

The life and death of community cats in Singapore — that could be our primary concern as the members of Cat Welfare Society, more so if we are committee members.

The Cat Welfare Society saw a growth of over 40 % in the use of our reimbursement scheme from 2009 to 2010, showing that with more education and increased concern for animal welfare, more members of the public are getting actively involved in a nation - wide effort to control the community cat population through sterilisation, as opposed to destruction.

Not immediately, perhaps, nor to any significant extent so far as most members of the art community were concerned.

James Slevin, President, Utility Workers Union of America Local 1 - 2, said, «As a union leader who represents thousands of workers currently employed in New York's energy system and whose livelihoods depend on those jobs, I am very concerned about protecting their jobs and addressing climate change which affects my members, their families and their communities.

For example, if you are concerned about justice, that should be evident not only in your paid work but also in your «extracurricular» activities and involvements as a lawyer and community member.

As members of the community and your neighbors, we are your advocates who actively listen to your concerns — whether you are facing divorce, have been injured, or need vigorous representation against a criminal charge or in a civil or commercial litigation matter.

However, this has not been the approach taken by the EU IPO, or indeed the UK IPO or English High Court2, which have preferred the multifactorial analysis approach taken in the 2012 CJEU decision of Leno3 where the CJEU stated that «territorial borders of the Member States should be disregarded in the assessment of whether a trade mark has been put to «genuine use in the Community»... taking account of all the relevant facts and circumstances, including the characteristics of the market concerned, the nature of the goods or services protected by the trade mark and the territorial extent and the scale of the use as well as its frequency and regularity».

The qualified majority shall be defined as the same proportion of the weighted votes and the same proportion of the number of the Council members concerned as laid down in Article 205 (2) of the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in the second and third subparagraphs of Article 23 (2) of this Treaty as regards enhanced cooperation established on the basis of Article 27c.

«The focus of this research is innovative, and studying it raises concerns for some members of Ontario's legal community, as we learned in the planning process from the benchers, staff and the literature.

Safety will never be your concern, as the community has a gated entrance with controlled access, and is a member of Fremont's Crime Free Program.

It serves as a comprehensive source of information for policymakers, advocates, members of the media, and others concerned with addressing the needs of children, families, and communities.

«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Create, adapt, and execute daily lesson plans based on Parenting and School Readiness curriculum • Administer pre - and post-testing of parents and children to determine measurable progress • Organize family learning activities and events both in the classroom and in the community to support program objectives • Facilitate Parenting education, Parent and Child Interactive literacy sessions, and Parents Interacting with Infants playgroups • Manage routine administrative functions of the classroom including recording attendance, enforcing attendance policy, and contacting absent students and encouraging their return to class • Provide supplemental learning material and activities based on parents» and children's» needs • Maintain currency in Early Childhood education techniques and strategies • Develop meaningful relationships with parents and children in our program and also with other team members • Communicate with parents, staff and administrators regarding issues that concern parents and children • Facilitate a safe, educational and stimulating learning environment • Participate in the planning and implementation of program evaluation activities • Operate standard office equipment and uses required software applications • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.