Instead, Bernier has headed up a series of award - winning projects that bring together
average citizens with scientists and policymakers to reach joint recommendations on vaccines, holding public dialogues across the country to break down boundaries between the experts and everybody else, literally putting multiple perspectives around a table.
Tresidder, a second - term Oswego County legislator, portrays herself as
an average citizen with a commitment to public service.
Not exact matches
Kansas City
citizens get to work fast
with an
average commute of just 10.5 minutes.
The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population
with 1,870 calories on
average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most
citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.
Similarly, some regulators and
average citizens are losing patience
with the largest banks, judging that the giants may just be irresponsible as a matter of character.
With all that money flying around, it's safe to assume that campaign contributors have an easier time getting their points of view across to representatives than your
average citizen.
This means
average citizens can contribute capital to companies without those companies having to deal
with the typical bureaucratic overhead of selling stock on typical stock exchanges.
Citizens Bank is not a good choice for borrowers
with average or lower credit scores.
We are now confronted
with a form of capitalism which concentrates economic power in vast, impersonal institutions,
with the result that decisions vitally affecting the livelihood of
average citizens are made in places far removed from their capacity to have any influence at all.
These religious groups have to much power, interfere
with govenrment, and as a result, they eclipse the power of the
average citizen who is not religious.
To make a long story short, the «Hitler's Pope» campaign was highly successful,
with the result that the calumny against Pius is now almost universally accepted by the opinion - making elites and by plenty of
average citizens as well.
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
It now must become central to the curriculum in our kindergartens, schools and colleges, if we hope to live in a society where the
average citizens can cope
with the barrage of images which daily comes into their lives, and where what they do know will help them survive.
The
Citizens remain unbeaten for the term
with a W7 D1 record, and they are
averaging over 3.5 goals per game this season as well.
The lesson: political professionals need to realize that they don't have a monopoly on political messaging — from T. Boone Pickens to Will.i.am to Ms. Hilton,
average citizens can now go toe - to - toe
with them and even win a few rounds.
People in countries that provide
citizens with a high level of economic security have a higher level of happiness on
average, as measured by surveys of national levels of life - satisfaction and happiness... The most important determinant of national happiness is not income level — there is a positive association, but rising income seems to have little effect as wealthy countries grow more wealthier.
So, an
average citizen bases their favorable view of him on the fact that unless they are involved
with the drug trade, they are 13x times less likely to be a victim of a rogue crime that's part of war drugs; than a non-victim of a crime that war on drugs is percieved to have prevented.
Many oil or mineral rich monarchies or authoritarian regimes use nationalized / royalty owned oil and / or mineral wealth to dramatically limit domestic taxation and to fund a welfare state for
average citizens, sometimes
with straight cash dispersals, sometimes
with heavily subsidized prices for certain essentials of life, and sometimes by heavily subsidizing services like health care and education.
Looking ahead, Steve (not surprisingly) sees tremendous political potential for online video both for campaigns and for individual activists —
with broadband, easy hosting and cheap editing tools, the «last and most compelling medium is delivered into the hands of the masses,» leading to a creative explosion both from
average citizens and from professional communicators.
Because even now an
average citizen is rather in debt, which means people generally not good
with money.
All candidates are forced to march in lockstep
with their respective parties» agendas, no matter how odious some of those positions are perceived by the
average citizen.
Syrian
citizens — together
with those from Sri Lanka, Iran and Zimbabwe — have much higher than
average appeal overturn rates.
When it comes to our public services, Gove's tactics are simple, yet done so skilfully that your
average citizen is unaware that they are being bombarded
with very sophisticated propaganda.
«My goal is to bring voters on the road
with the campaign and experience a process that is stacked against
average citizens running for office — we can make a difference here,» said Babinec.
There are countless things that we can do at all levels of government to reduce our costs
with little harm to the
average citizen.
While former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate leader Dean Skelos were convicted in federal corruption cases, any correspondence they may have had
with those seeking official favors in exchange for gifts and payments weren't obtainable by the press or
average citizens under current FOIL rules.
Students interested in applying for the internships must: 1) be full - time undergraduate or graduate students
with disabilities who are majoring in science or engineering, 2) have a B
average or better, and 3) be a U.S.
citizen or have a right - to - work permit.
But
with lawmakers and government agencies ratcheting up the rhetoric about dirty bombs in their lobbying for more funding, the
average citizen can hardly be blamed for considering dirty bombs a grave threat — a perfect example of well - intentioned efforts that would amplify, not dampen, the impact of a terrorist attack.
Even if the
average U.K.
citizen were to fall in line
with dietary guidelines set forth by the World Health Organization (which most do not), the study estimates there would be a 17 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
For
average citizens like Susan, New York City offers only one publicly funded treatment option: the WTC Environmental Health Center (WTC - EHC) at Bellevue Hospital, a new program launched in January 2007 that will expand to treat about 6,000 New Yorkers
with 9 / 11 - related health problems.
TKF: Down the line, once scientists have come up
with these tools, how might the
average citizen expect to benefit from new knowledge about the microbiome?
Although sugars and grains
with a high glycemic load now represent a dominant element of the modern urban diet, these foods were rarely or never consumed by
average citizens as recently as 200 y ago.
The bright side is that
with effective modules, adaptive modification, and the will to succeed, the
average citizen of the future will be learning something new every day, whether it's at school or on the job, for the rest of their lives.
A
citizens» panel appointed by Gov. Toney Anaya of New Mexico has recommended boosting teachers» starting salaries from the current
average of $ 14,800 to $ 25,000 by 1989, in order to make teaching competitive
with business occupations and other higher - paying professions.
Do teachers vote at high rates compared
with average citizens?
In every district
with available data, and for all three sets of elections, other district employees who live and work in their districts vote at substantially higher rates than ordinary
citizens do — rates that, on
average, are just a shade lower than those of teachers who live and work in the district.
«But the
average citizen is coming into contact
with less selective institutions and community colleges, and to reach our goals it is going to be key to make sure those are the institutions that do well and improve.»
Until then, STOP telling we
average citizens what to do
with OUR schools!
A simple regression of the
average grades
citizens assign to local schools in each state on NAEP and state proficiency rates simultaneously confirms that
average grades (1) are strongly correlated
with NAEP proficiency rates and (2) after controlling for NAEP proficiency rates, have no relationship whatsoever
with proficiency rates on state tests.
«To improve the quality of education; make health and safety improvements; modernize / construct classrooms, restrooms and school facilities: and improve P.E. fields and facilities; shall Laton Joint Unified School District issue $ 7,000,000 of bonds at legal rates,
averaging $ 421,000 annually as long as bands are outstanding at a rate of approximately 6 cents per $ 100 assessed value,
with annual audits, an independent
citizens» oversight committee, no money for salaries, and funding that can not be taken by the State?»
With the new Regal GS, Buick intends to attract to younger customers, pushing the
average age even lower and reversing perceptions that Buick is the brand of choice for senior
citizens: «Buick kind of lost its way.
With this many blocks of residential, and «x» amount of
citizens per block on
average (for light - density housing), there really should be a second police station and fire department somewhere close!
In fact, Sharp is looking to push the Galapagos tablets in a big way and
with that in mind is making sure the tablet is also available from convenience stores which will ensure its not just the tech freak but even the
average citizens too become aware of the Sharp tablet and its virtues.
With access to so many new voices, it turns out that many of our pop - culture and publishing - sanctioned pundits and leaders are considerably less well - informed than we were led to believe, if not less well - informed than your
average citizen.
Average fee savings is possible
with either private student loan option we offer, including the
Citizens One Student Loan ® or the
Citizens One Student Loan ® for Parents.
Citizens Bank is not a good choice for borrowers
with average or lower credit scores.
Yes, wealth's probably correlated
with longevity, but CDC data may actually prove just that — i.e. the rich are already the longer living
citizens, on
average, and it's already in the data?
It is no secret that consumer debt is a significant problem in the U.S.. Its total stood at a staggering $ 2,400 billion in 2010, meaning that the
average U.S.
citizen was encumbered
with around $ 7,800 worth of debt across a plethora of loans, credit cards and financing agreements.
As for this book, it was prescient
with respect to the US government collecting data on
average citizens.
To consolidate your student loans
with Discover, you must be a U.S.
citizen or permanent resident
with a U.S. - based address and have no more than $ 150,000 in total student loan debt, unless you studied in a specific field that has higher
average debt.