Sentences with phrase «by concerned community members»

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Stevens offered not a word of concern about whether religious students might feel themselves to be less than full members of the political community if, by order of the nation's highest court, their messages and only their messages are categorically excluded from the school's public arena.

Many church leaders are trying to serve their communities but their efforts are being derailed by members who are too concerned with being served.

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.»

I myself am not a member of the intelligent design community, because I'm too influenced by Walker Percy's view concerning the «discontinuity» between members of our species and the rest of nature.

There will be regulations concerning the relationships between the community and the numen and between the various members (permanent and transitory relations), regulations that specify how the community is to be governed, the norms by which it is to exist, the representation of those ruled, discipline (admission and expulsion), material contributions, etcetera.

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).

The Recent Senate inquiry referred to the Senate Committee under the Murray Darling Basin Plan by Senator Maddigan, into the impact of the Murray Darling Basin Plan, provided a good opportunity to address a number of issues and concerns raised by members of the community and I would encourage you to have a look at the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder submission, and others made to the Committee.

Her award - winning gluten - free products are also certified by the GFCO program and her gfJules blog and Gluten - Free Voice podcasts are reliable resources for members of the gluten - free community who are looking for answers concerning the industry's hot topics.

Breastfeeding moms can receive support by reaching out by phone and speaking with a Lactation Consultant, nurse or a member of the breastfeeding community regarding breastfeeding or pumping concerns.

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

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.

He's reduced taxes and debt twice, continued to make water quality a signature issue, and addressed his long - standing concerns over the lack of affordable housing on the East End by working with developer Georgica Green Ventures and community members to gain town board approval for a 38 - unit workforce housing project in Speonk.

Mr. Gaines, a best - selling author and magazine journalist, went into greater detail on his vision of a more cooperative town government, and expressed concern about the lack of «big - picture» budget thinking by some members of the community.

Brewer, City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, Community Board 2 Chair Tobi Bergman and Broadway Residents Coalition leader Pete Davies said that the DOB unevenly enforces the law, favoring big developers, and ignores concerns raised by community members and elected oCommunity Board 2 Chair Tobi Bergman and Broadway Residents Coalition leader Pete Davies said that the DOB unevenly enforces the law, favoring big developers, and ignores concerns raised by community members and elected ocommunity members and elected officials.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

Community board member Val Jones wanted to know what is taking the developers so long, and speculated that concerns expressed by residents at a series of public meetings held last year were being disregarded.

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.»

Community organizers create social change, and sometimes social movements, by building a base of concerned people, mobilizing these community members to act, and developing leadership from and relationships among the people Community organizers create social change, and sometimes social movements, by building a base of concerned people, mobilizing these community members to act, and developing leadership from and relationships among the people community members to act, and developing leadership from and relationships among the people involved.

However, the most significant concern I hear from prospective candidates and veteran teachers is they want their efforts and opinions to matter and be respected by all members of the greater community.

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.

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.

In spite of serious concerns raised by teachers, CEA leaders and staff, state university deans of education, and community members, the State Board of Education today voted to allow the controversial Relay Graduate School of Education to begin operating in Connecticut.

I am asking other concerned community members to join me in supporting these, either by testifying at the hearings or contacting the Board ([email protected]).

Established in 2006 by a group of veterinarians and concerned community members, the Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) is a not - for - profit 501 (c)(3) public charity that provides financial grants for animal owners who are unable to afford the cost of their pet's emergency or critical care.

By 9 am our lobby was flooded with adopters, fosters, media, volunteers and concerned members of the community.

We provide community members a centralized phone number to call if they have any questions; they are also encouraged to stop by the clinic if they do not have a phone or have immediate concerns about their pet.

Dr. Dodds and other members of the veterinary and pet owner communities who don't want to be required by law to vaccinate dogs earlier than they really need it were very concerned about the bill.

Please sign the petition started by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and signed by leading members of the International arts community: www.change.org/petitions/call-for-the-release-of-ai-weiwei We are extremely alarmed by the detention of Ai Weiwei and his colleagues and are greatly concerned for his safety.

However, it is important for wind turbine developers to take these community concerns seriously by following «good neighbor» best practices for siting turbines and initiating open dialogue with affected community members.

The second article is the translation of another Festschrift contribution, this time from 2010, tackling the sometimes difficult to understand case law on who is directly concerned by a decision addressed to a Member State relating to Community Funds, which have given rise to the various Regione Siciliana judgments of both the CFI and the ECJ.

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».

If you are concerned that you or someone you love may have a medical malpractice case that needs to be fought by a fierce and driven medical malpractice attorney Hyattsville MD community members have grown to trust, call Cohen & Cohen, P.C. 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Where a Member State is in difficulties or is seriously threatened with severe difficulties caused by exceptional occurrences beyond its control, the Council may, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, grant, under certain conditions, Community financial assistance to the Member State concerned.

Jan Komarek is a lecturer in EU law at the London School of Economics and Political Science.From the point of view of EU law it was an ordinary case, decided by the Fourth Chamber, concerning the interpretation of Regulation No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self - employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community («the Regulation»).

From the point of view of EU law it was an ordinary case, decided by the Fourth Chamber, concerning the interpretation of Regulation No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self - employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community («the Regulation»).

In a perfect world you would not need one but if you are concerned that you or someone close to you may be a victim of medical malpractice, there is a good chance that you will need a medical malpractice attorney Vienna VA neighbors and community members stand by.

A new update posted by the Bitstamp exchange team has Bitcoin Cash community members concerned.

To be a resource for REALTOR ® associations at all levels by 1) ensuring that there is knowledge and understanding of issues and concerns between the REALTOR ® association community and NAR committees and leadership; 2) providing a framework that ensures staff and volunteer leaders have the professional development and management resources they need to provide optimal services to their members.

The AEC Mission: To be a resource for REALTOR ® associations at all levels by 1) ensuring that there is knowledge and understanding of issues and concerns between the association community and NAR committees and leadership; 2) providing a framework that ensures that staff and volunteer leaders have the professional development and management resources they need to provide optimal services to their members.

«Our Association is non-partisan, but we're encouraging our member boards and Realtors to demonstrate their concern for their communities by getting involved in the political process,» says BCREA president Gordon Maroney.

Purpose: To be a resource for REALTOR ® associations at all levels by 1) ensuring that there is knowledge and understanding of issues and concerns between the REALTOR association community and NAR committees and leadership; and 2) providing a framework which ensures that staff and volunteer leaders have the professional development and management resources they need to provide optimal services to their members.