Sentences with phrase «by public attitudes»

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«We are funded by public budgets, and we have to be respectful of these public budgets in our attitude toward energy.»

The poll on education funding, done by Environics Research for the Alberta Teachers Association, dealt only with public attitudes about public funding for private schools.

I wonder if these results from the recent Pew poll of attitudes toward religion in public life don't foretell a real change, however partial, however qualified by any number of other factors.

Roger Harding, head of public attitudes at the National Centre for Social Research who produced a report into the findings, was quoted by The Times as saying: «It suggests people are taking their moral views from elsewhere.»

«But public attitudes had changed markedly by the second half of the last century as understandings of mental health had developed.»

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

After the issue was decided by this public Jerusalem Conference, it would have been well nigh impossible for James to take the restrictive Jewish attitude he did toward the Christian gentiles in Antioch (Gal.

It is by personal witness and the give - and - take of opinion in conversation, far more than by public addresses that attitudes are molded.

The first sort of irresponsibility is the kind which appears in the «public - bedamned» attitude once explicitly adopted by some great corporations and still somewhat in vogue, as when great manufacturing or financial concerns resist the right of the public to be given an accounting for human and monetary values.

This rights - based ethic is being challenged by the growing recognition among feminists that the notion of «choice» may be a myth; that not only social attitudes but public policies that promote so - called «free choice» can be subtly coercive.

It reflects both the «success - God's blessing» attitude as well as an opportunistic strategy by broadcasters to increase their own influence and promote their own cause in the presence of general public gullibility and naivety.

«I spoke with Patrick for two hours and I can say — and maybe he will not be happy that I am saying this in public — he is really disgusted by Arsenal and Arsene's attitude.»

Set up an unrealistic scenario requiring a large amount of public financing assistance that will be rejected by the same fan base frustrated with the product and ownership's attitude towards the fans.

A sense of the changed attitude toward sport — not only among students but among a large, variegated public — can be found in a recent play, The Great White Hope, by Howard Sackler.

he's bad form was piled by the weak defending and his attitude in public.

These perceived barriers include the difficulty and embarrassment of breastfeeding in public, the problem of maintaining personal identity whilst breastfeeding and general attitudes towards breastfeeding and women's bodies in wider society — as well as those held by mothers, fathers and families.

Kerem Öktem deconstructed attitudes to the Arab world in Turkey, by presenting a critical reading of Turkish public debates and the potentially counterrevolutionary policies of the ruling party in Turkey on the Egyptian revolution.

EVAW called for «Compulsory Sex and Relationships Education to ensure that all schools tackle harmful attitudes and behaviours amongst young people», and this was accompanied by a survey by YouGov which found that 86 per cent of the public thinking that «it should be compulsory for secondary schools to provide sex and relationships education which addresses sexual consent and respectful relationships» — with 48 per cent also thinking this for primary schools.

A survey published by the Department for Transport on «Public attitudes towards road congestion», which was carried out between November 2009 and February 2010, found that over half of adults agreed that the current system of paying for road use should change so that the amount people paid was based on how often, when and where they used the roads.

About 79 % of persons appointed to various positions by our Presidents are people they have no knowledge about their competence, incompetence and general attitude, they are fixed there through manipulations by the various lobbyist groups in our parties, friends, cronies, family members, party executives etc to serve their parochial interests and these are the people who spearhead corruption in our public institutions.

«That is not the attitude you take to public office where you are paid by the tax payer... so we are calling on His Excellency, the President, to as a matter of urgency, recall the High Commissioner with immediate effect, and he must be given the sack because he doesn't have the temperament, he doesn't have the qualities to represent all of us in South Africa,» Mr Ablakwa stated.

The policy was readily adopted by the coalition because it is Lib - Dem friendly and could save the Treasury money, but with public attitudes hardening since the riots and Tory backbenchers increasingly restless, observers worry it will be rolled back when parliament returns.

«What makes it even more disturbing is that he was secretly taped by a friend of his who claimed that he was so disturbed by his past racist comments and his past racist tirades that he felt he should tape him and make his attitudes, and make his views, known to the public,» said Brown.

For him, the damage caused by the expenses row was a direct result of the untrusting attitude which politicians have had towards the public being thrown back at them.

The polling is about public attitudes to tax, an issue firmly back on the political agenda after a rethink by the Conservative Party.

Bots have become a periodic, and controversial, method used by some political advocates, companies, and others to simulate a groundswell of public interest in an issue or product and, thus, potentially shape public attitudes.

Public health messages have long relied on the notion that by changing attitudes, you can shift behavior.

David Konisky of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted overPublic and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted overpublic opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted over time.

That what the public thinks about energy — what they want, think they want, or think they know — shapes the decisions politicians make about energy and environmental policy: Personal attitudes, concerns, and priorities are determined by more than just «the facts.»

Its aim, said Charles Medawar, cofounder of Social Audit, is to eradicate the «nanny knows best» attitude, by giving the public a right of access to the safety data given by drugs companies to the CSM.

He continues, «Cultural attitudes and values and the public's tolerance for distracted driving need to be targeted by informative and persuasive public health campaigns that make evident the need and create a public demand for individual behavior change.»

According to one former detainee, Viktor Fainberg, confining political activists in a mental hospital not only punished the offenders, but also discredited their ideas in the eyes of the Soviet public which, by and large, has a rather intolerant attitude to mental illness.

«The study shows that even though mental health professionals have by and large more favorable views about mental health patients than the public, stigmatizing attitudes still exist,» Stuber said.

Launched in 1999, The Enterprise Challenge (TEC) is a pioneering approach by the Singapore government to «instill in the Public Service, the power and capacity to innovate, to bring about a different attitude to thinking, as well as the self - confidence to explore what must be — by definition — uncharted territory.»

The Centre believes that scientists can have a huge impact on the way the media cover scientific issues, by engaging more quickly and more effectively with the stories that are influencing public debate and attitudes to science.

The Centre is now housed in the Wellcome Collection, and believes that scientists can have a huge impact on the way the media cover scientific issues, by engaging more quickly and more effectively with the stories that are influencing public debate and attitudes to science.

The SMC believes that scientists can have a huge impact on the way the media cover scientific issues, by engaging more quickly and more effectively with the stories that are influencing public debate and attitudes to science.

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An International attitude study, Your DNA, Your Say, uses film to provide background information and an online survey to gather public views on donating one's own personal DNA and medical data for use by others.

According to a 2013 report by the Pew Research Center that examined general public attitudes towards online dating, 59 percent of all Internet users agreed that seeking romance or companionship digitally is «a good way to meet people.»

«A lot of sociopolitical attitudes in America were foisted upon the public by «Dragnet.»

For all the ways in which the subject matter apparently touches on very public issues (the economy of the land, LGBT rights, post-Brexit attitudes), in essence the film is absolutely intimate and personal, shaped by marvellously believable performances and ultimately achieving a heart - rending authenticity.

These conclusions can be drawn from the 47th Annual PDK / GALLUP Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward Public Schools, Aug. 24, 2015, sponsored by PDK, a prestigious educators» group, and the Gallup organization, an internationally respected polling company.

According to a new working paper published by the National Bureau for Economic Research, much of the academic progress seen in public charter schools is the result of many schools adopting a «no excuses» attitude toward behavioral issues.

WASHINGTON — Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten on the 2013 Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools:

Favorable attitudes to choice are underscored by parental demand with families of more than 800,000 African - American students choosing public charter schools.

While folks with condescending «pull yourself up by the bootstraps» attitudes love the idea of a neighborhood public school system, they most often use this system when they can afford to move their families to the suburbs and wealthier, gentrified city enclaves.

From «Seven Trends: The Transformation of the Teaching Force,» by Richard Ingersoll and Lisa Merrill (May 2012) The national survey asked 1,015 new and veteran teachers their views on some of the most contentious issues in U.S. public education, like teacher evaluations and class size, to see if attitudes are shifting with an influx of newer teachers.

The new Common Core State Standards, now being phased in by California and 44 other states, are getting low grades from the American public, according to the 45th edition of the PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools, the longest - running survey of American attitudes on educpublic, according to the 45th edition of the PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools, the longest - running survey of American attitudes on educPublic's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools, the longest - running survey of American attitudes on eAttitudes Toward the Public Schools, the longest - running survey of American attitudes on educPublic Schools, the longest - running survey of American attitudes on eattitudes on education.

You don't want potential readers to be turned off by a public argument in the middle of your book's reviews — having a nice attitude online will be much more effective in the long run!