Sentences with phrase «civic duty came»

From Queens Chronicle: Donovan Richards, chief of staff to City Councilman James Sanders Jr. (D - Laurelton), always wanted to help others, even at an early age, but his dedication to civic duty came full circle after a tragic event.

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♦ When it comes to illegal immigration, I fear many Christians confuse their religious duties with their civic responsibilities.

It has always been the accepted convention that Labour voters (by their very nature) are a bit fickle and lazy and so are less likely to turn out in bad weather or the dark, whereas our supporters have a greater sense of civic duty and will turn out come what may.

But when it comes to doing his civic duty by serving on a jury, Heastie, now one of the most powerful politicians in the state, has been less than accountable, according to court records.

It is my civic duty to make sure you know which products are the best, especially when it comes to hair.

Normally, seeing the jury summons from the county clerk's office causes one of two reactions: a groan that comes from knowing jury duty is a hassle and disruption in an already overbooked life; resolute acceptance tinged with civic pride because you will be serving as a part of a fair and just judicial system.

Our weekly feature on the latest tracks coming out for Guitar Hero and Rock Band has fallen by the wayside for the most part, but I felt it my civic duty to inform everyone that the greatest piece of music ever composed hit guitar Hero World Tour today.

But that sense of duty plays less well with Gen Xers and boomers; their civic motivation comes from a personal sense of right and wrong.