Sentences with phrase «called early leaders»

A member of the Georgia Association of Millennial Educators — an arm of the Georgia Association of Educators — Alexander says her proudest moment came when, through an initiative called Early Leaders Institute (ELI), she and her counterparts started an action plan to protect planning time from being misused.

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Heeding that call, Israel's pre-state leaders developed an early ideological commitment to preserving and expanding the water supply.

Jeremy Corbyn, Britain's Labour Party leader, recently called on companies to end «early evening socialization,» calling it a sexist relic.

He hopes the personal - transformation tales gathered in his updated book (called «Discover Your True North») will help young leaders «accelerate that learning curve, and become self - aware earlier in their lives, without hitting the wall,» he tells Inc..

Among the entourage of government officials and prominent business leaders who accompanied Prime Minister Stephen Harper on an early - August trade mission to Brazil was the chief executive officer of a relatively obscure Canadian company called Weatherhaven.

I have already made clear my abhorrence at the recent hate - spawned violence in Charlottesville, and earlier today I called on all leaders to condemn the white supremacists and their ilk who marched and committed violence.

Since early 2017, Demirors has published a blog called Leaders Series in which she interviews thought leaders (all of whom happen to be female) in cryptocurrency and calls attention to theiLeaders Series in which she interviews thought leaders (all of whom happen to be female) in cryptocurrency and calls attention to theileaders (all of whom happen to be female) in cryptocurrency and calls attention to their work.

And Amnesty International, in a report released earlier this year, said «repeated calls by the Supreme Leader and other authorities to combat «false beliefs» - apparently an allusion to evangelical Christianity, Baha'ism and Sufism - appear to have led to an increase in religious persecution.»

Bethlehem, West Bank (CNN)- Pope Francis extended an invitation Sunday to the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority to travel to the Vatican for a «peace initiative,» after earlier calling for a two - state solution to the intractable conflict.

Firstly, it must be remembered, that he disclaims very early in the book that he can only speak for the mainline denominations with which he is familiar, and although my memory may fail me, he implies that he can only speak for his observations of the churches / leaders with whom he is familiar, and also that he may be wrong, and also, that he is only pointing out what he calls a possible cause for the problems he has seen, and hopes that his suggestions / ideas, will be considered, researched, etc, and that time will tell if his thesis bears any truth or not.

«Earlier tonight the commissioner and I also had a conference call with the Islamic leaders.

Whereas «human reason and knowledge» was called very important by 96 percent of UU congregational leaders who took part in the multi-denominational Faith Communities Today (FACT) survey released early this year, the Bible was termed only «somewhat important» by 50 percent and had little or no importance to 48 percent as a source for worship and teaching.

«After 30 years of the so - called conservative leaders who have been elected by evangelicals, none of them thought to advocate for the repeal of the Johnson amendment, giving evangelical leaders political free speech,» Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University president and early Trump endorser, toldTime magazine.

Your book description sounds a lot like the leaders of the Restoration movement (sometimes called the Stone / Campbell movement) were trying to accomplish back in the early 1800's.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Earlier this month, former Senate majority leader Bill Frist, now the chairman of a Christian global health nonprofit called Hope Through Healing Hands, penned an op - ed for CT similarly decrying Trump's cuts.

Peter was in no way the leader of the early church, (it was James, in the book of Acts) and was later called the apostle to the Jews, not the gentiles; that was Paul.

There was a collection called the Didache or Teaching of the Apostles, and another apocalypse, the Shepherd of Hermas, and still another, the Apocalypse of Peter, also letters by early leaders such as Barnabas, Clement of Rome, and others.

Earlier this year Penfolds refuted claims that at least 80 % of Penfolds wine sold online in China is fake, after an exposé written by a social media opinion leader called «Lady Penguin», whose real name is Wang Shenghan, went viral.

Remember to call a La Leche League Leader or an IBCLC if you are still concerned about your milk supply, as early intervention is a key component of successful breastfeeding.

I found my «calling» to the lactation field as a La Leche League Leader in San Antonio in the early 1970's.

As Knickerbocker noted earlier today, this comes on the heels of the Senate Democrats» efforts to create so - called «councils» of labor, business and LGBT leaders, offering exclusive access to members of the majority conference for the low, low price of $ 50,000 to $ 25,000.

The next afternoon Mugabe called her from a public phone to offer his thanks and enquire after her baby.This memory of an act of thoughtfulness from Mugabe clearly shaped Holland's early views of the guerilla leader, but it is also led to a simple question, which recurs throughout her many interviews with those who knew him best as a child and in his early life.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has called that proposal a job killer, but asked earlier this month if he was ruling out any increase of the minimum wage this session, the Long Island Republican only said he would not take up «Silver's bill.»

On hearing the decision of the APC NEC on Monday leaders of the SDP were said to have called one another to review how the decision of the APC NEC had shattered the earlier plans.

Some MPs including the Deputy Minority Leader, James Avedzi Klutse, had earlier called for the policy to be scrapped following the reactions.

CapTon's Jimmy Vielkind reported earlier today that the party is poised to hire Casale to «help with its operations and transition toward more of a support role for members of legislative conferences,» and Cox has started calling around to inform GOP leaders of this change.

Earlier this week, Sen. David Valesky and several others called for Espada to step down as majority leader.

Earlier this year, a group composed of city leaders, called Consensus, released a government service consolidation plan and recommended a merger between the city and county governments.

We are calling on our leaders to include Early Voting and fair and real progressive criminal justice reform in the budget.

Earlier today Chinese state media called for the leaders to keep talks on track, saying: «As a main stakeholder, China has been dedicated to the development of peace on the Korean Peninsula and proposed a «dual - track» approach — advancing denuclearisation and meanwhile establishing a peace regime, to relevant parties.

Levy joined with three Suffolk County senators — Ken LaValle, John Flanagan and Owen Johnson to call for restoration of the Empire Zone program, which Gov. David Paterson and Democratic legislative leaders agreed earlier this month to scrap in favor of the scaled - down Excelsior Jobs program.

The call comes as Cuomo and state legislative leaders are in the midst of negotiating the finer details of his $ 142.6 billion budget proposal, expected to be passed early this year in order to accommodate the Easter and Passover holidays falling the final week of March.

Former leader Ed Miliband, who called for Corbyn to step down earlier in the summer, became the latest Labour big beast to hint that he could consider a frontline role.

Some GOP leaders began calling for Molinaro to enter the race after state Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - DeWitt, emerged as the front - runner in early February.

CODEO reiterates its earlier call for the need for the political parties, their leaders, and the entire political class to take adequate measures to bridge the political polarization that characterized the 2016 election campaign especially between the NDC and the NPP and to reduce the winner takes all tendencies in our politics.»

«Earlier this year, my Senate Democratic colleagues and I, led by Democratic leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, called for the senate to take up and pass a broad range of bills that would address these deficiencies.

May has repeatedly rejected calls for an early election since becoming leader of the Conservative party and prime minister, which made the timing extremely unexpected.

According to a high - level Democratic source with knowledge of Pelosi's efforts, the minority leader has placed calls to both Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, urging them not to let the proposal released by US Magistrate Judge Roanne Mann earlier this week become law.

Earlier Tuesday, key committee leaders released a detailed, 262 - page budget plan that called for rejecting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plans to change the education cost - sharing formula and to force towns to share one - third of the cost of teachers» pensions.

Earlier Thursday morning on Twitter, Trump called Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer «head clown» of the Democrats and denounced Obamacare as a «lie from the beginning.»

Final option is NOT to change leader and DO call an early election.

The Prime Minister called for an early general election on Tuesday just weeks after starting the formal process of Britain leaving the EU, causing exasperation amongst some EU leaders.

The statement read, «President Buhari re-affirms that the Emir of Ilorin, who is also the Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Council, has contributed tremendously to the development of Nigeria, starting out early as a lawyer and later a jurist, and regularly providing wise counsels to leaders and serving the nation dutifully whenever he was called upon.

If they change leader and DO call an early election, they will most certainly not be able to form a government and will probably end up about the same size as the LD.

Senate Democrat Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins earlier this week called for an investigation as have two government reform groups.

Mr Benn was removed from the Shadow Cabinet in the early hours of the morning following a phone call with the Labour leader.

Earlier on Saturday, deputy Labour leader Tom Watson became the most senior figure to call for Ms Shawcroft to quit, describing her claim that the whole row over anti-Semitism in the party was simply a way to get at Mr Corbyn as «disgusting».

In a speech at the City Club of Cleveland earlier this morning, House Minority Leader John Boehner reiterated the Republican Party's call for an extension of the Bush tax cuts, criticized the administration's stimulus spending and called for the ouster of President Obama's entire economic team.

Earlier this week Conservative leader David Cameron called for a general election after Mr Blair steps down, while Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell said his party was preparing for one as early as 2007.