Sentences with phrase «building society about»

Here are some questions to ask your bank, credit union or building society about setting up a savings account to pay for your funeral.

Not exact matches

About PwC Canada At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems.

More and more of these funds use stealth tactics to build up potent but undetected market positions, enabling them to aggressively bring about the results they're seeking — results that serve their interests at the consistent expense of workers, communities, and the wider society.»

The global apparel industry that I hail from has built up a particularly long history of attempting to address concerns from civil society, organized labour and governments about the industry's negative social and environmental impacts.

In a 2012 survey, Canada's Asia - engaged professionals gave top priority to two other competence - building activities: gaining experience in Asia through internships, co-op placements and study abroad; and building a broader and more solid foundation of knowledge about Asian societies and economies.

Then why do I, a man that has been inside a few churches in his lifetimes solely for the purpose of absorbing the lovely architecture of lovely buildings across the globe in different societies, know more about world religion than you do and the rest of your flock?

He's on one side of a long - standing debate in the church about how to build a decent society.

If Graham is a bigot or deserves to die for his views, then so was just about every other person who built western society and gave us the nation we have; lest we forget, they shared his views.

Your baloney may fly with other know - nothings in your generation that do nothing but gripe and complain about everything society has built, yet your so arrogant, you want to tear it down because of being clueless.

We should be looking for ways to make our economy more family - friendly rather than getting our knickers in a wad over same - sex spousal relationships if we are really concerned about strengthening the emotional bonds necessary to bind family members together so that the family may once again become the primary building block for a healthy society.

Funny I never thought of Jesus as having a hercules style body... Just average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need them...

Above all, it is possible to exhaust what the gospel has to say by talking about and working for the immediacies, assuming that there is in that gospel nothing more than an imperative for better relations among men, classes, races, and nations, with the building in the not too distant future of a society in which opportunity of fulfillment will be guaranteed to everybody.

Could we have built this society if we had to worry about someone else stabbing us in the back or raping / killing our family?

Having made observations about the fabric of our society, of the lack of a supportive culture and the threats which these pose to family life, we are presented on page 42 with a recipe for building family life based on the Rule, concerning external and internal dispositions of mind and heart.

I am worried about Guinean society, which is built on the oppression of the insignificant by the powerful, on contempt for the poor and the weak, on the cleverness of poor stewards of the public good, on the bribery and corruption of the administration and the institutions of our republic....

Unless the general public — not just the highly educated leaders of church and society, but the general public — knows about these problem with all their pros and cons, and are able to weigh and consider alternatives and solutions from every standpoint — left, right and center — unless that happens, our nation will never be able to fight its way back toward solutions that will build us up, strengthen our resolve, and re-create the nation I used to love and I now would love to reform.

The self - interested policy innovator can get huge paydays for speeches about his plan for An Opportunity Society For 21st Century Prosperity or Building A Prosperity Society Through Opportunity.

I am asking about the contribution a society built around gaay marriage will make to human kind.

It is about building a global society in which people live free from poverty and share the benefits of prosperity.

So, when we have the debate about the Union influence within the Labour Party, let's remember that when Unions last played a real and major role in society on a national level, our country created the NHS, committed to full employment and a council house building programme.

So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).

In a speech in 2010, Cameron enthused about the Big Society, saying: «Things that fire you up in the morning, that drive you, that you truly believe will make a real difference to the country you love, and my great passion is building the Big Society.»

Virtue and right action do not come about by chance, and yet without them a good state and society can not be built.

We have strengthened our liberalism and rediscovered our Conservatism building a movement that isn't just about the individual, but about the community not just about the «me», but the «we» not just about the market, but about society too.

But in another sense, as we always know, out of crisis comes the chance to think about the kind of economy and society we want to build.

Mr Copson spoke about how, increasingly, advocates of Bishops have also built their case on the position of the Church of England as our largest NGO — a civil society group with a branch in every community.

«We spend most of our time in buildings and they are central to our quality of life, yet few of us take the time to really look at our homes, offices and public buildings and consider the amazing diversity of architectural styles, as well as how practical and fundamental buildings are for society and what they say about our cultures.»

What about the infrastructure, the road, the building, the working democratic society on those land?

This is Lord Oakeshott's decision and is understandable in the circumstances.These have been a difficult few days after a disappointing set of election results.But now is the time to get on with the business of Government and getting our message out about what the Liberal Democrats are delivering in Government to build a stronger economy and a fairer society - cutting income tax, bringing down the deficit, creating jobs and making sure everyone benefits from our economic recovery.

«Anyone who is truly concerned for the family as the building block of society, and is realistic about the mobility of British people today, must see both the folly of this policy and how it is an affront to the status of British citizenship,» Nichols added.

With a Red - Green alliance, Greens will have the political platform to argue for their more radical ideas about building an emancipated post-growth society and strengthening local economies.

Mr Cameron said he would be «honest» about what his government could achieve and pledged to build a «more responsible society».

Also, a civil society organisation, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, has said Patience must explain how she came about the funds with which she reportedly built a N10bn hotel in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Institutional change focuses on building understanding about, capacity for and support of public engagement within the various institutions researchers are affiliated with, including universities, government agencies, professional societies and private industry.

Ardren has «brought together studies from throughout the ancient Maya world to show that women were not sidebars in Maya society, but significant actors in their own right,» says Reese - Taylor, who is now building on Ardren's work as she looks for clues about powerful queens who were also fierce warriors.

With the existing evidence, we now have the opportunity to end preventable deaths among all women, children, and adolescents, to vastly improve their health, and to bring about the transformative changes needed to fully realise their human rights and build resilient and prosperous societies.»

If only a few wealthy companies control how Americans communicate with each other, it will be harder for people to talk among ourselves about the kind of society we want to build.

The Mars Society is pleased to announce that it has joined the online Marspedia project started by two other space advocacy groups - The Mars Foundation and The Moon Society - in an effort to build out a great resource for people of all ages to learn more about the planet Mars, promote the human and robotic exploration of the Red Planet and encourage STEM education.

The disaster is about where we construct our buildings and how, what preparation we can do for storms, and how society chooses to support those without knowledge, resources, or opportunities to act on their own.

About Website Rabble.ca was built on the efforts of progressive journalists, writers, artists and activists across the country and has a unique role of reporting on stories from civil society while providing a counter balance to corporate - owned media.

In practice, I worry about it overly - emphasizing instant sexual gratification over the building of meaningful relationships in our society.

Still, there's stuff to like here: Elizabeth and Raleigh sitting alone, talking about the possibilities of the New World, the new societies that could be built there.

The Western was declared commercially dead long ago, and yet ambitious filmmakers keep going back to it, because its underlying themes and elemental qualities are still the best canvas there is for stories about the fundamental building blocks of society and moral sense.

Like A Separation, About Elly reveals a society built on deception and suspicion, but it never lays blame on any particular individual.

Nathan Davis, water and leisure team leader at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, talks about the importance of safety management during school building work.

There were also practical sessions from conference sponsors the Incorporated Society of Musicians, who took delegates through their latest data on setting tuition fees, and the Musicians» Union, whose representatives took teachers through «All you need to know about building a private teaching practice».

JCR: Doing a parallelism of those reflections, when we were attending the conference «Building a Global Citizens Movement», co-organised by DEEEP / CONCORD in collaboration with CIVICUS and GCAP, we talked about the future of world - society in so many ways.

«Our society is built on stories, that's what we care about and relate to, so that's what the best content is».

«If we take seriously the notion that school buildings present students with powerful messages about what society values, then school architecture needs to be radically rethought,» she says.

Given the public conversation about bias and injustice — especially recently — several prominent national education organizations including the NEA, AERA, NCTE and AFT have called for addressing equity in schools and society, specifically recommending that educators and school leaders «receive the tools, training, and support they need to build curricula with substantive exploration of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.»