Sentences with phrase «as model citizens»

Because narcissists often initially come across as model citizens, often even charming, the spouse of a narcissist might not have initially picked up on the narcissism.

«That so many of them are also devoting time to mentoring and other forms of community service speaks volumes about their potential for leadership, not only as scientists but as model citizens.»

Teachers were also expected to act as model citizens during their free time.

In today's job market, it's critical that your social media presence paints you as a model citizen and someone a hiring manager would want to bring on board.

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These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

The rise of young, attractive, articulate porn starlets who are obscenely corrupt and also perfectly «good citizens» — role models, inspirations, heroes, everyday people — can no longer be dismissed as absurd:

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

Guy is about as thoroughly a «model citizen» in every imaginable respect as any superstar athlete I can think of.

And yours would be intensely lucky, intelligent, thoughtful world citizens if they use your behaviors as a model.

The goal of Citizens for Midwifery is to see that the Midwives Model of Care ™ is available to all childbearing women and universally recognized as the best kind of care for pregnancy and birth.

The macabre implication is that the Republicans have become the party of the patrician class, in support of a feeble social contract that provides as little as possible to the masses, and a model for government whose raison d'être is to enable its wealthiest citizens to achieve a quality of life unattainable to the rest.

The next step means working hand in hand with models like the Citizens» Assembly — as allies in the push for more a more democratic Brexit process.

Second, the assemblies are explicitly organised as pilots to showcase the potential of the citizens» assembly model as a way of engaging citizens on constitutional decisions in the UK: an explicit response to conservative voices that suggest they are not suitable for, and would not work, in the UK.

Central to this model are the principles of random selection and deliberation: the idea that a diverse body of ordinary citizens, chosen on a near - random basis so as to be descriptively representative of the citizen population, are willing and able to deliberate and make recommendations on constitutional questions.

In Meade's model of the Citizens» Trust collective asset ownership is seen as a way of securing a basic income: an income paid to every citizen as of right with no means test or work - related condition.

Emphasizing that the citizens - driven policing model was the way forward, the IGP said, «This model will address the manpower deficiency challenge in the Nigeria Police as every citizen plays the role of a police officer.»

This chilling act of disregard for the life of a citizen, because of a UK government - run healthcare system that America has used as the model for Obamacare, can not go without denouncement.

It appeared that he would make the economy, taxes and jobs central to his campaign, mentioning other states like Florida, North Dakota and Texas — which have Republican governors — as models for growth and competitors for New York's jobs and citizens.

ShakeAlert is modeled on successful systems in Mexico, China and Italy as well as one that gave 52 million Japanese citizens precious seconds to prepare for the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake.

«SpaceCub began as an off - hand comment from Geoff that we should have some sports model spaceships for ordinary citizens,» recalls Burkhead.

Air quality in cities is of increasing concern to China's stability - obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as more affluent citizens turn against a growth - at - all - costs economic model that has polluted much of the country's air, water and soil.

But by tackling violence as a public health issue, Baltimore is forging a new model for how to keep citizens safe.

«Our results highlight that we can use ourselves as Mechanical Turks through «citizen science» to improve and refine model fitting».

«By generating in situ data with the help of citizen scientists, we envision the app serving supplementary data to scientists as they model mosquito population outbreaks,» says Rusty Low of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, «And equally important is the ability of the app to act as an enabling tool for citizen scientists who want to reduce disease risk in their communities.»

Walsh is probably best known as one of the founders of the Upright Citizens Brigade, and he's also appeared in supporting roles in tons of films (Elf, Bad Santa, Role Models, Mystery Team, Cyrus, every comedy Todd Phillips has ever done) and television shows (Childrens Hospital, Outsourced, Party Down, Human Giant, Reno 911!

As the building's latest addition, Robert Laing (Tom Hiddleston) is Ballard's model of a morally upright citizen who slowly assimilates to a self - contained environment of subversion and deviance.

Either voucher proponents have very different views of equity than most citizens, or they don't really view vouchers as a replacement model for the current public education.

But our formal educational institutions stand out as the places where our future citizens spend the most hours, and where they encounter powerful role models — teachers, staff, older students — who impact how they think and how they behave.

I consider Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. as amazing leaders and citizens; but neither of them served as a good role model with respect to family affairs.

One of the largest Native American tribes is the first community in the US to implement a hepatitis C elimination program to treat its citizens; federal officials say the initiative could serve as a national model.

They are recognized as innovators in their profession and are model citizens in their community.

That said, it is essential for more states to adopt similar models if we as a nation are truly invested in providing our children with the 21st century skills they need to become global citizens.

These states can and should serve as a model for others seeking to build and expand activities that align K - 12 and postsecondary systems to close equity gaps and improve the earning potential of our citizens.

Being «indirect» (Flanders, 1970) and aimed at promoting Dr. Phipps's goal of promoting effective democratic citizens, these «exciting» ways to teach modeled by her would be described by most as being constructivist or inquiry - oriented.

That's when the plot dissolves into a post-concussion haze of toys leading bombing runs from model planes, midnight karate fights, teenagers whipping out their wieners in the middle of the street, a hospital housing the «products of incest» (giant monsters with superhuman strength), a toy factory that doubles as a studio producing Satanic kiddie porn and citizens turning into life - sized porcelain dolls.

Puppies are smart, and sometimes it's a struggle to keep one step ahead of them, but by using positive reinforcement techniques — as simple as praise and petting — combined with limited humane corrections when needed, you can have a more - or-less model canine citizen.

But as parents and neighbors and citizens, we lead the way by modeling empathy regularly and confidently.

The models are invariably senior citizens, a demographic group often marginalized or depicted as a stereotypical cliché.

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As part of CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, an exhibition organized by ABC No Rio (in exile), Occupy Museums organized a discussion between ABC No Rio, the Guerrilla Girls, Decolonize This Place and W.A.G.E. to discuss models of sustainable art activist practice and building a sustainable web of mutual support.

I think what's happening is that people are looking at it, and are beginning to understand and kind of pick up where I think the environmental movement failed — the a sustainability movement is, I think, a much more healthy model, and it includes both government and corporate practice, as well as what the environmentalists and certain citizens.

And of course my favorite non-BRICS, as it has a very USA - like economy in miniature (except a stable, growing economy and well - managed low - corporate - tax haven that uses direct democracy to decide tax issues) with a carbon cycle pricing scheme that could become a model for a made - in - America policy that puts revenues from carbon - emission - pricing in the pockets of the owners of the carbon cycle — the citizens, directly, British Columbia.

After all, the spirit of free movement law seems to be that the right to residence is not solely the reward for meritorious behavior; it is supposed to protect even those individuals who are no model citizens, as is for example expressed in the decision Orfanopoulos.

Prior to this decision there was an assumption that Parliament already had the power to unilaterally change our electorate model, as long as the system maintained relative parity of voting power, played a meaningful role in the democratic process, and promoted the right of each citizen to participate in the electoral process.

There are also advantages to embracing a model of transparency in dispute resolution as put forth in the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Rules on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration, and in the UN Convention on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration (New York, 2014 — the Mauritius Convention), referred to from here on as the UNCITRAL transparency standards, in situations where disputes are directly related to the interests of citizens and taxpayers, namely on what concerns public - private partnerships (PPPs).

However, the preamble to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct does addresses things lawyers should do as public citizens, like improve access to justice, the administration of justice, and the public's perception of the legal system.

GPO and the states that have adopted UELMA can be used as models for providing citizens with trustworthy and easily accessible online legal information in a variety of formats.

Likewise, if you own an unsafe car, if you are a «high risk» driver (such as a senior citizen or a teenage driver), or if you drive a fast sports car or a model that has a bad safety record, your rates could be much higher.

Multiple times throughout the hearing, Brazil's Infraestrutura de Chaves Públicas system of citizen IDs through digital certificates came up as a potential model for the U.S. as it moves forward.

«I have great hopes that GDPR will serve as a model for ensuring that citizens have dignity and autonomy in the digital economy.