Sentences with phrase «citizenry at»

In 2015, he founded Sculpture Fields at Montague Park in Chattanooga with a mission to «establish programming, benefiting the local, regional arts establishment as well as the education community at all levels and the citizenry at large».
This can be incongruous with what the citizenry at - large may consider a «good» education.
Those twin banditos of the public trust — husband - bugging attorney - general candidate Jeanine Pirro and wife - ferrying state comptroller Alan Hevesi — continue their black reign of terror over newspapers and bloggers, but a Marist poll released Friday suggests that the citizenry at large is unfazed.
These divisions appeared first among elites but are now poised to play a major role among the citizenry at large.

Not exact matches

The country also has good weather and traffic flow, modern infrastructure, and a law - abiding citizenry, Iagnemma said at the time.
To succeed, such an endeavor might virtually require a revolutionary mobilization of the American citizenry, one at least comparable to the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
maybe it's time to re-educate the citizenry to reject religious foolishness — to prevent the atrocities humanity has been dealt at the hands of ignorant, divisive, malevolent, monotheistic idiocy.
The country has a history of protecting the State and its elites and it's grevious that power has been grasped at the cost of the abdication of the protection and care of its citizenry.
At a time when the rest of the world, especially the West and some parts of Asia, leads in industrial, technological and scientific innovations and advancements, including such vigorous pursuits as the political economy of comparative advantage, of improving the standard of living and the quality of life of their hardworking citizenry, many of us in the African world are on the other hand dangerously still stuck in the backward - thinking historical periodization of the Middle Ages.
Perhaps good, despite the fears of many naysayers — targeted messages (in theory at least) help to motivate voters to act, and a more - active citizenry is healthy for democracy in the long run.
The said persons are personalities of high standing in the nation and appointees of His Excellency, President Akuffo Addo and thus any mud thrown at them indirectly damages the image of the President and the citizenry as well.
The article is a timely contribution that highlights how Singapore's use of «tactical globalization», or the attempt at funnelling technological flows of communication associated with modernity through state - approved channels, meets resistance at the level of its citizenry.
The primary charge of government at all levels is to protect the citizenry, and it appears as though that may not have happened in Hoosick Falls.
At the same time, the problem is so much larger than that lie — one feels that the budgetary priorities themselves are unjust and the money is spent in ways that do not benefit the majority of New York State's citizenry.
Speaking in Bolgatanga on day 1 of his 2 - day tour of the region, on Thursday, September 17, Nana Akufo - Addo stated Ghanaians, after years of dictatorship, have accepted multi-party democracy and will no longer tolerate acts aimed at cowing the citizenry into submission.
The First Lady noted that the lack of basic health equipment at the hospitals increase the risk of sub-standard health care to the citizenry.
Not only does it seem that modern industry is at odds with classical virtue, but the classical idea of a virtuous citizenry seems to fit uneasily with modern ideas about the equality of persons.
«At this critical stage in our country where people are fast losing hope in politicians to address the current economic crisis and deal with corruption, Ghana needs a leader who is honest, decisive, incorruptible, and competent, to improve the lives of the citizenry,» Mrs. Akufo - Addo, who is sometimes addressed by some NPP elements as «First Lady In - Waiting,» said.
Former President John Dramani Mahama has lashed out at the government for what he describes as the slow pace of development, saying the government has failed on a majority of its promises to the citizenry.
We find it very bizarre that the Hon. Attorney - General, Ms Gloria Akufo, who assured the entire citizenry of her commitment to fairness and strict adherence to ethical principles at her vetting not too long ago, will claim that she exercised the said constitutional discretion on grounds merely that there was a lack of evidence to prosecute the case in question when indeed, the Siting Judge, Court Clerks, Court Bailiffs, Court Warrant Officers (CWOs), Journalists as well as notable public figures in whose presence the said court was physically attacked and the accused persons freed, are alive and available to be interviewed and evidence taken from same.
Cantor, in the video, says there is an «awakening in the hearts and minds of the citizenry» this year even as liberals suffered setbacks at the ballot box.
His reassignment comes at a time when some Ghanaians on social media have called on the government to sack the Interior Minister and the IGP for failing to ensure the protection of the citizenry.
The NMA President, whose letter was read by the Plateau State Chairman of the Association, Dr. Daniel Menshak at the Plateau State Assembly complex, explained that when implemented, the National Health Act is capable of turning around a better healthcare delivery to the citizenry.
Addressing State House correspondents, after Thursday's NEC meeting, Minister of Agriculture Chief Audu Ogbeh, who was joined by the Governor of Ebonyi David Umahi, Governor of Jigawa, Abubakar Badaru and the deputy governor of Lagos state, said the government can no longer continue to allow the ECOWAS Protocol that permits free movement of goods and services in respect of Cattles at the detriment of its citizenry.
The statement said: «This tradition of free train ride as introduced by the Aregbesola government about five years ago is aimed at facilitating the easy movement of the citizenry wherever they aare.
«By including civil society in general, the bill will also undermine both section 22 of the 1999 Nigerian constitution and article 13 of the UN Convention against Corruption, both of which have given the media a critical role to ensure that the government, at all levels, is accountable to the citizenry
The first lady made the observation when she interacted and presented medical supplies to the Essam Government Hospital at Bia West in the Western Region as part of the Lordina Foundation's efforts to support government in ensuring quality healthcare for the citizenry.
In the lecture entitled «Corruption and Nigeria's Search for Purpose: Fifty Years On», the ICPC chieftain also insisted that «the citizenry must do something about authority stealing because corruption at high levels has a greater impact than petty stealing to which we devote so much energy».
Mr. Ablakwa expressed shock at the Deputy Minister's reminder to him that, they [NPP] are in power, admonishing him to know that power is transient, and that he can not abuse his office, when he is rather supposed to serve the citizenry.
The REC and her team were also at the Government House to pay a courtesy visit to the governor, where she commended the efforts of the state government in setting up committees at different levels to sensitize the citizenry on the CVR.
In spite of this, the politician advised the citizenry regardless their roles, positions and backgrounds to make it a point to have periodic medical check - ups at hospitals.
«With this database, the citizenry could at any giving time, assess the performance of all the contractors to know who is doing well and who is doing badly,» she explained.
At 6 p.m. Thursday in Washington, D.C., the Brennan Center for Justice and Vox will hold «The Politics of Participation: Building an Engaged Citizenry for Millennials and Beyond,» including City Council Member Eric Ulrich.
In Oneida County we need to register every potential voter because at the end of the day we aim to have an engaged and active citizenry who is invested in this community's future.»
The GOC, who noted that the Army Division would continue to maintain operational tempo to consolidate on the gains it achieved during the exercise, reiterated the resolve to defeat «any attempt at brazen attacks on national critical infrastructure, oil and gas resources and overall strangulation of the socio - economy of law abiding citizenry by any group of militants or criminals».
It is vital at this juncture, to reiterate, that in the pursuit of the attainment of national security for our nation and citizenry, the continuous collaboration of the media and well - meaning Nigerians with the Nigerian Army can not be over emphasized.
Arulogun maintained that the road will boost both intra and intercity transport links, improve trade, drastically reduce intercity transport connection, encourage trade and investment as well as to generally bring about better socio - economic development to the citizenry, noting that this is in line with the Governor Abiola Ajimobi's philosophy to decongest traffic at all entrances and exits to the state as part of the massive infrastructural development going on in the state.
When we look at food crises around the world, the citizenry and the government of the United States feel that it's in our interest to step up to the plate even if it ends up costing taxpayer money.
He has written and directed «Bulworth» at just the moment the American citizenry doesn't believe a word of the silken lies that flow from the mouths of politicians, corporations, entertainment moguls, or the media.
It's often a bummer to realize you're alone or at least widely abandoned in the act of loving a movie, so allow me to wallow in that terrible moment that the young revolutionaries experience late in this film's second act when they realized the citizenry has bolted their doors and abandoned them.
These declines are occurring at a time when literacy levels in a number of other countries are improving and when Australia requires a more literate citizenry.
At stake, as a growing chorus of education leaders has chimed, is the nation's ability to compete in a global economy and its success in educating an informed and involved citizenry.
At our founding, Jefferson argued that an educated citizenry would serve as the ultimate guardian against the threat of an oppressive government.
«U.S. public schools, at their best, have encouraged a unique mixing of diverse people, and produced an exceptionally innovative and industrious citizenry
At their best, public schools did even more than that, integrating both immigrants and American - born students from a range of backgrounds into one citizenry.
There is no question that the health of local citizenry — including children — is being put at risk, property values in the hoarding areas will be impacted and local wildlife will continue to be devastated,» said Grant Sizemore, Cats Indoors Program Manager for ABC.
But it seems to me that he's assuming that in America, at least, policy about this can simply be set a bit more like the Soviets would have set it, via authoritarian measures taken by the few, and a bit less like what seems to me to be the only option for progress: the hard slog of civic debate, inherently involving the citizenry, even in cases when most citizens already agree on the basic facts.
It's hard to imagine the extent of the uproar that would ensue if Americans had to exchange their 50 - count rolls of three - gallon garbage bags for buying five pricey ones at a time, but it appears much of Taiwan's citizenry is on board...
Dave, I respect greatly your work at theoildrum.com, but to narrowly characterize it as only concerned with the technical question of peak oil, without mentioning the constant analysis of WHY the politicians and citizenry don't accept the often vague and uncertain science, is just not correct.
... -LCB- and -RCB- their contempt for the citizenry who have graciously consented, at their own time and expense to appear before them, demonstrates a profound misunderstanding of the relationship.
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