Sentences with phrase «calling attention to issues»

It also has a clear social conscience, calling attention to issues that go far beyond the personal problems of its characters.

Great post — you said it all......... well not all because there is so much to say but you sure did a great job calling attention to the issues!

The discredited story was intended to call attention to the issue of sexual violence on college campuses, but it might have had the opposite effect by reinforcing the notion that rape allegations are often fictitious, a team from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism concluded in its critique.

«So on this day, as the world celebrates Mothers Day, I would like to call attention to some issues that affect the well - being of women and children,» Mrs Akufo - Addo said.

«So on this day, as the world celebrates Mothers Day, I would like to call attention to some issues that affect the well - being of...

Already, «Let Girls Learn» has been effective at catalysing additional support and calling attention to the issue of adolescent girls» education.

The National Republican Congressional Committee is calling attention to an issue it appears will continue to be a major talking point in NY - 19 for the coming year.

A collection of six shorts commissioned by the Human Rights Commission of Korea, the project's stated mission is to call attention to issues of prejudice and discrimination.

They can lend their support and prestige to others: convene local task forces, call attention to issues that local politics have kept off the agenda, bestow awards, and publicly praise local officials who take the initiative to improve their schools.

With artists Genpei Akasegawa and Natsuyuki Nakanishi, Takamatsu formed the collective Hi Red Center (1963 - 64), which carried out actions in Tokyo to call attention to issues faced in the postwar urban climate.

The Women's Equality Party was founded by Catherine Mayer and Sandi Toksvig in 2015 to call attention to issues surrounding women's equality.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art will have a day of programs to call attention to the issue, with #SavetheArts banners hanging on the building and a postcard - writing station inside for visitors to contact their representatives.

To call attention to the issue of deforestation, Harrison Ford, star of the «Indiana Jones» movies, had his chest waxed on camera.

This early exposure to the significant impact humans were having on the atmosphere deeply affected Gore, and in the movie he details efforts he made to call attention to the issue long before most people had heard of it, back in the 1970s and 80s.

«As Taiwan has seen a rise in water pollution due to its rapid economic growth and urbanization, it was important for the students to call attention to the issue.

The citizens of Detroit who have been struggling to call attention to this issue for years are not freeloaders, but whistleblowers, working valiantly to inform the public of a hidden danger to us all.

But I am heartened personally by the actions of the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas because I think they're beginning to call attention to an issue that has gone under the radar.»

As many of you know, on September 14th of this last year the Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Special Education Programs, started an effort to call attention to an issue that we really wanted to promote and support around the country.

Not exact matches

Charitably, you might call it an attempt to draw more attention to the issue — to make sure the next time a flight attendant is tempted to put a dog in an overhead bin, they know better.

«With so many day - to - day phone calls, emails and meetings, it's easy to get caught up in issues that may seem like they need immediate attention but are small in the long run.

Dig Deeper: Study Ranks Cities with Best and Worst Customer Service Improving Your Customer Service: After Solving the Problem, Keep in Touch Pay attention to service calls, since one complaint may be indicative of a larger issue.

In a note we issued the same day, we called attention to critical methodological and analytical -LSB-...]

The Lancet study not only calls our attention to how urgent the abortion issue is — after all, one - in - four pregnancies!

May I respectfully call attention to a misquotation in your otherwise admirable «While We're at It» in the August / September issue?

-- I tried to sidestep some of the political and social questions raised (due to my lack of expertise in these areas and to the many other opinions already aired in response to this article) and instead call attention to some of the spiritual issues at stake.

General human nature can always take some other issue to fill in the so called void, even a currently open issue that didn't get as much attention previously.

In his first encyclical, issued while the Council was still finding its way, Paul VI called for a Church in dialogue with other churches, with other religions, and with secular humanists, but called attention to the virtual impossibility of dialogue with atheistic communism.

The night before one announcement in October 2017 he sent a series of tweets calling for the investigation to focus on the Democrats, and sure enough when indictments were issued (for three people involved in his campaign), much of the media attention was on Trump's claims rather than the indictments.

First and most important, it calls attention to the fact that several of the most contentious and passionate issues in current politics revolve around what can be called «cultural»» concerns.

So it's been called to my attention that I forgot to shamelessly promote the July - September issue of PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICAL SCIENCE.

Contemporary proposals and debates are summarized, and attention is given to ecumenical consultations and the complex issues raised by calls for «globalization,» a current emphasis of the Association of Theological Schools.

While I'd never pretend to speak for the GFC, its concerns run more to promoting school choice, helping marriages flourish, and calling attention to human trafficking than to taking high - profile stances on hot - button social issues.

They call for increased use of case study teaching methods and of the practicum, for more attention to pressing social issues, for more deliberate globalization of the context of teaching, and for more care to teach students and not simply to teach subject matters.8

Although this chapter is concerned primarily with issues related to interprofessional cooperation in community mental health services, these can not be discussed without calling attention to the fact that behind the issues of professional role allocation still lie conceptual disagreements that often play a major role in preventing effective collaboration and the working out of mutually satisfying professional roles.

But I'm not, clearly, in light of the fact that as Harley Street dietitian and games nutritionist Raquel Britzke of Nutritionist Resource calls attention to, favoring organic product over vegetables has issues of its own.

I would again call attention to the Edwards / Losman issue.

I really loved Natasha's (Natural Urban Mama's) post about this, http://blog.naturalurbanmamas.com/?p=1998, because she calls attention to the fact that women are feeling so guilty and ashamed about their parenting choices that they are projecting it onto this issue when it is so obviously not about that.

If my project can open a few other people up to engaging the issues I'm trying to call attention to, I feel it will be worthy of being called a «protest.»

This past June, HMN issued a press release to call attention to the American Medical American Association's adoption of Resolution 205, which states that hospitals and hospital birthing centers are «the safest settings» for labor and delivery, despite strong evidence to the contrary.

In this case, though, the ad appears in a paper aimed directly at congressmembers, congressional staff and the lobby community, who by many accounts pay attention to who's buying space in Roll Call, The Hill, Congress Daily, etc. — both for the direct messages and for the indirect message sent about who's willing to spend money to raise the profile of their issues.

My hope in writing this is to call the issue to the attention of those who might be able to affect a change.

«Mr Darling has called for a positive debate free from abuse - he should now aim to live up to that pledge, and stop trying to divert attention from the real issues.»

«Mr Darling has called for a positive debate free from abuse — he should now aim to live up to that pledge, and stop trying to divert attention from the real issues.»

Form an interest group which uses peaceful protesting and information campaigns to call attention to certain issues and force political parties to take a side.

It is a US invention that so - called «left» support feminism and gay rights so to divert attention from economic issues and make the «left» inappropriate for normal people.

In his home county, local Democrats have started a Web site called Levy Pay Us Back (www.levypayusback.com) to draw attention to the issue.

Open letters are ideal when you are calling the attention of someone to an issue that you want to be addressed.

Advocates have been calling attention to the pay parity issue for over a year, and have sent a series of letters demanding that City Hall address the disparities.

The Executive Chairman of CACOL, Mr Debo Adeniran, while responding to the strike said, «We had found it pertinent and expedient to call the attention of the authorities to the issues at the background of the industrial crisis and its impact on the recent Executive order on «Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria» signed by the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo,»

Whether it was coincidence or karma, two events in the past week focused double attention on a problem that Connecticut Democrats can't seem to shake: The party that once claimed ownership of campaign - finance reform as its signature issue now is being called an enemy of reform.