[13] He also told ScienceInsider that he and other signatories could «not believe the viciousness of attacks because we signed a letter as
our civic duty with the ultimate goal of repairing our planet.»
Michael Moore resorts to dad - jokes and prodding his interviewees in order to make an argument for
civic duty with Where to Invade Next.
Not exact matches
Regardless of the legislation we support or what we believe is our
civic duty is, our first obligation (after our relationship
with Christ) is our responsibility to each other (1 John 4:21).
There is no need to affix a particularly pious label to these seemingly so secular
duties of family and professional life
with all their daily bitterness and boredom, and to the
civic duties from which no one should try to escape.
The life of the contemporary bourgeoisie is a wearying frenzy of work, work, spending, and work,
with some time left over for
civic duties, commodified leisure, sex, family, and — maybe — a spiritual life.
Instead of the Sermon's provision for cases at law, for the exercise of charity, for
civic virtue, presupposing if at the same time reinterpreting the requirements of the ancient national code; instead of the Old Testament Law
with its provisions for the inheritance of property, for various kinds of
civic and social
duties, albeit of a primitive order, which the Sermon presupposes, (Matt.
♦ When it comes to illegal immigration, I fear many Christians confuse their religious
duties with their
civic responsibilities.
As the son of Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum — also a former Shandaken council member — he credits his father
with «instilling in me a sense of
civic duty.
Then: «For those watching the West Ham game on TV, go and vote during half time, you'll enjoy the second half better
with civic duty fulfilled.»
I was raised
with a strong sense of
civic duty, and I've been involved in local politics since I was 11 or 12.
What we need to do now is to extend our support and collaboration to the Governor as obedient citizens and as well perform our
civic duties to government
with regular tax payment», Oba Lawal stated.
Hi!!!! After researching Keto for * at least 4 months * (one of my friends has been doing her
civic duty for the last 6 weeks trying to convert me) I just started
with the Keto lifestyle yesterday.
We the People know that blue never looked so good until this velvet blazer from WHBM — Adorned
with an adorable star studded brooch, like this one, is so cute it might as well be your
civic duty to pair the two together.
He's a patriot who becomes disillusioned
with the system, but he's also rather self - involved and excuses ego
with civic duty.
Just to give you an example of the type of film you are dealing
with here, there is a scene where Whitey is doing his
civic duty washing out some outhouses when he is locked inside one and rolled down a snow - covered hill.
Finally, given that the valuable facilities within schools have been paid for
with public money, is it the case that schools have a
civic duty to make those facilities available for public use?
Those who embody the triple helix of the three E's (ENA, we whimsically call it) know their subject excellently, be it a profession or their
civic duties; they are engaged, they care about that realm; when faced
with a difficult challenge, they try to do the right thing, the ethical thing; and when they fail, as all of us inevitably do, they reflect on what can be done better next time.
All else being equal, a typical individual who attended the school
with the largest percentage of students identifying voting as a component of good citizenship was 14 percentage points more likely to vote than the person who attended schools
with the lowest percentage of students identifying voting as a
civic duty.
They do this, as Knack points out, because «someone
with a low sense of
civic obligation may nonetheless vote to avoid displeasing a friend or relative
with a stronger sense of
duty.»
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.
fwiw, the Italian scientists were charged
with dereliction of their
civic duty, not for misrepresenting science in a public debate.
To avoid future problems of this kind, perhaps scientists who are involved in international assessments should be provided
with staffing to help them perform this
civic duty efficiently and judiciously without compromising their effectiveness as scientists.
It is a tough pill to swallow realizing that the system of selling real estate is still heavily weighted in favour of recruiting real go - getters without previous related real estate experience versus really knowledgeable people
with a sense of
civic duty about them in the first place, when it boils down to who might make the best sellers / producers.
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.