Sentences with phrase «citizenry which»

Journalists that can't be bothered to stay up - to - date on scientific publications and instead hyper - focus on their pet subject of bureaucracy and corporations which make deals to deceive the citizenry which can't be bothered to stay up - to - date on scientific publications and instead hyper - focus on their pet subject of bureaucracy and corporations produced this oversimplification of the science and subsequent oversimplification of blame on the food industry.

Not exact matches

The warm ties between Beijing and Singapore — which has a large ethnically Chinese citizenry — however, have been strained recently as China becomes increasingly assertive.

The democratic vision which makes the citizenry «sovereign» changes how the system has to work.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

The black citizenry watched these Vietnamese victims settle into homes in neighborhoods from which the black American population has been systematically excluded.

Ask yourself what the chances are that a country's environmental problems might lead to catastrophe without also creating international military repercussions, possibly starting as an internal rebellion among a citizenry tired of its resource hardships, for which it blames the existing government.

Nonetheless, military coups, however decorous, are not part of the American tradition, nor that of the officer corps, which might well worry about how the citizenry would react to a move toward open military dictatorship.

That ratio strikes me as highly implausible, even taking into account the lengths to which various contending powers went in order to hide the true numbers of losses from their citizenry.

The acceptance of boundaries that limit debate has become a form of self - censorship that distorts the information flow that is necessary for a well - informed citizenry, on which authentic democracy depends.

They want to challenge the way government — which is supposed to represent all of the citizenry — seems to, in some cases, afford Christians certain platforms that aren't given to other religions.

It serves as the foundation of spiritual, moral, and social fibre, which moulds a socially responsible citizenry and strong nation building.»

In season one of Food Revolution, which many of you no doubt watched, Oliver visited Huntington, West Virginia (allegedly the fattest city in America) and attempted to teach healthful eating to its citizenry as well as improve its school food.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu also lauded the objective of the Accounting to the People Tour which he believes provides the platform for him to explain issues to the citizenry.

There are a number of different possible scenarios: either through agreements within the context of the Spanish state through agreements with European or international mediation (which currently seem unlikely), or through the mobilization of citizenry and a secessionist institutional disconnection.

Sandel sets out to show that Thomas Jefferson, in late 18th century America, had attempted to modernise the classical republican model according to which «liberty depended on a virtuous, independent, property - owning citizenry, which depended in turn on a predominantly agricultural economy».

Some of these citizenry who are massing up to show to the world which candidate they prefer he wins this years elections are the celebrities or better still those we classify in our socierties as stars or popular personalities in the country.

Alan Hevesi's driver shenanigans cost the citizenry $ 200,000 (which he's repaying) and affected the lives of no one; Atlantic Yards is floating $ 1.6 billion in state - backed debt, and Brooklyn's 2.5 million residents will feel the project's impact every day.

Speaking on the issue of national insecurity which he said worried him, the Sultan, after appreciating the confernment of award on him, said «as we are all aware, for the past several years, the North Eastern part of Nigeria had been embroiled in a serious insurgency which claimed the lives of tens of thousands of our citizenry and displaced over two million of its inhabitants.

However, it added «the Center continues to note with dismay, however, that governmental accountability and responsiveness have remained highly insufficient (despite delivery of considerable voice to citizenry under the 4th Republic); public corruption remains pervasive; progress of the constitutionally - mandated political, administrative and fiscal decentralization has stalled; the economy remains characterized by jobless growth; income and spatial inequality are on the rise in spite of poverty reduction; and the nation's two main political parties which have alternated in power in the 4th Republic have increasingly taken on the features of rival cults (whose primary purpose seemingly is to win elections, achieve «state capture» and practice «winner - takes - all» politics).

We applaud successive administrations and political actors, including the various political parties, and indeed, the entire Ghanaian citizenry for keeping faith with the 1992 Constitution, which ushered in the 4th Republic and has undergirded our democratic governance system and practices in the last quarter of a century.

«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.»

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».

Commending the leadership of the police force for appreciating the yearning of members of the public by ordering the dismantling of police road blocks which have consistently constituted a dark side of policing and object of discord between the police and the citizenry, Buhari said the initiative of the IGP to introduce the «Safer Highway Motorized Patrol Scheme» and deploy 555 patrol vehicles along all major highways to fill the void created has reassured the citizens of their safety and security».

Lt. General Buratai explained that the security challenges witnessed in the country in the area of Boko Haram insurgency has posed a serious threat to national security, adding that «this has placed great demands on the Nigerian Army which has not relented in living up to the expectations of the nation's citizenry.»

He disclosed that during the era of military rule, the growth of the Nigerian Police was stunted which affected the force badly pointing out that the idea of building barracks for policemen apart of huge cost of maintenance, kept the police far from the citizenry.

«He will also not be distracted in his avowed reformative efforts to make the Nigerian Judiciary a beacon of well - rounded justice which the entire citizenry will be proud of.

Clippinger thinks Estonia's move will create a market in which countries compete for digital citizenry.

The study of civics was once commonplace in U.S. schools: Up until the 1960s, most schools required three courses in civics, two of which explored the role of citizenry and urged students to discuss current events.

They aren't fulfilling their public duty to help create a well - educated and self - sufficient citizenry, which is what taxpayers are giving them money to do.

Here we must look to our schools to produce the highly educated citizenry on which America's future economic vitality depends.

The on - the - ground reality of transforming young human beings into an informed citizenry turns out to be a lot messier than a political platform, which is probably why partisan politics has served it so poorly.

Living in a democracy places heavy demands upon our citizens, which I was reminded of throughout the election and post-election processes, and we need an educated, literate citizenry for our democracy to thrive.

The story centers around two rival groups, Yatō and Licht Kreis, who are working to prevent a paranormal event known as the Hollow Night, in which creatures called Voids to appear and feed on the essence of Japan's hapless citizenry.

Jutland has a mostly warm climate which lends itself well to agricultural development, and overtime the country has developed a citizenry well - known for its artisanal skills.

Then again, life and death cohabit here crazily; the half - alive soldiers come home to a shell shocked citizenry, for which the feat of survival seems now and then like a curse.

Supporters of cap - and - trade were never able to resolve this contradiction: either it wouldn't raise fossil fuel prices, in which case it would be ineffectual; or it would raise them after all, provoking an unstoppable backlash among a citizenry that hadn't signed off on the higher prices and wouldn't be getting the dividends from the tax revenues, while carbon - market participants skimmed big profits.