Sentences with phrase «civic responsibility in»

Read our interview with ICA director Stefán Kalmar who joined the ICA at the beginning of this year, who told us in February: «Can the ICA be an organization that revitalizes the belief of civic responsibility in cultural institutions, but also of progress within society?
Building on the rigorous traditions of urban Catholic education and focus on faith formation and development of the whole child — developing self - worth, moral character, a love of learning, and a sense of civic responsibility in all students
The Municipal Director of NCCE Mr. Samuel Kwasi Otchere said the GRA would meet its revenue collection target if the public became aware of their moral and civic responsibility in the system.
Yet he has turned the individualistic moralism that somewhat marred his presidency into a model of civic responsibility in his years of retirement, becoming perhaps the most valued ex-president in our history and a deserving recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

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But Zuckerberg and Sandberg, he insists, both have to be «honest» about what's happened and recognize its «civic responsibility» in strengthening democracy.
For those of you in the New York area: Tomorrow night Nicholas Eberstadt will be arguing with William Galston about whether entitlements corrupt those they intend to sustain or a necessary, civic responsibility that support us all.
In the election aftermath, it might be easy to check out of politics for a while, to take a break — but Eugene Cho says we now have a new civic responsibility as Christians — for the next four years and beyond.
«As Americans we have a civic responsibility to vote and to participate in the political process,» Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver said Oct. 30.
Some of them also believe that it is their civic responsibility to articulate their beliefs and, if need be, to advocate them robustly in courts of law in specific situations.
It promoted eugenic responsibility as a personal, religious and civic matter, something to be addressed in the home, parish and courthouse.
Despite the much - vaunted disjunction between church and state in America, civic duties to the polis are a binding Christian responsibility.
The states further delegate authority to local governments, thus keeping the responsibility for civic affairs as fully as possible in the people's hands.
The recent change in the cultural climate, one that everyone from fundamentalists to People for the American Way helped produce and to which each responded, has occasioned fresh talk about civic responsibility.
Cultures in which individuals feel no responsibility, and will take no risk, for good government lack what we call civic virtue.
A person's contribution is the whole of his life, which includes his acceptance of civic responsibility, his participation in the life of the church, and his personal relationships in the community and on the job.
by saying: In three ways --(1) its members must fulfil their moral responsibilities and functions in a Christian spirit; (2) its members must exercise their purely civic rights in a Christian spirit; (3) it must itself supply them with a systematic statement of principles to aid them in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles.In three ways --(1) its members must fulfil their moral responsibilities and functions in a Christian spirit; (2) its members must exercise their purely civic rights in a Christian spirit; (3) it must itself supply them with a systematic statement of principles to aid them in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles.in a Christian spirit; (2) its members must exercise their purely civic rights in a Christian spirit; (3) it must itself supply them with a systematic statement of principles to aid them in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles.in a Christian spirit; (3) it must itself supply them with a systematic statement of principles to aid them in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles.in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles.in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles...
They see meaning in the various issues that come up in their business and family life, in community relations, in civic and social responsibilities, even in leisure.
As an American, I have the civic responsibility and honor to take part in the political process.
The impact on successive generations of young Americans was a decline in their commitment to all kinds of practices reflecting mainline American values: from demure dress and gentile language to orderly career and civic responsibility.
the totalitarians, that is the active and personal presence of the Demon in our passions, in our need for sensation, in our fear of responsibilities, in our civic inertia, in our ignorance of our neighbor, in our rejection finally of any absolute that transcends and judges our «vital» (as they always are) interests.
First founded in 1862 as the U.S. Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to the development of sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility: www.BeerInstitute.org.
Participating in a civic organization such as the Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts will help your child learn new skills, develop a sense of responsibility, and enjoy outdoor sports and other outdoor activities.
Shedd is governed by the Shedd Aquarium Society, composed of volunteer corporate, civic and community leaders that make up the 55 - member Board of Trustees with the primary responsibility for governance oversight and fiduciary accountability, as outlined in the Society's bylaws.
Under this arrangement, both parents remain involved in the decision making responsibilities regarding the children, with each parent having «tie breaking» authority regarding certain issues, such as education, health and dental care, religion, civic and cultural activities, and athletic involvement.
In 2012 it was 2.8 % - It's been happening and I think that the NCCE whose mandate is to educate us on our civic rights and responsibilities should focus on that,» Jean Mensah said.
Thus, we must rise up as citizens to fulfill our civic responsibility and ensure accountability in governance.
We stand for the Monarchy; traditional marriage; family and community duties; proper pride in our nation's distinctive qualities; quality of life over soulless utility; social responsibility over personal selfishness; social justice as civic duty, not state dependency; compassion for those in need; reducing government waste; lower taxation and deregulation; our ancient liberties against politically correct censorship and a commitment to our democratically elected parliament.»
A media - centric, consumeristic celebrity culture, the erosion of civic responsibility, & the effectiveness of machine /» gangster» politics on a dynastic scale all contribute in challenging the assumption that a government of the people, by the people, & for the people can sustain itself in the long run.
The Vice President continued, «Let me reiterate that filing of tax returns, in addition to being the civic responsibility of every Ghanaian, is also a requirement by law.
Getting yourself involved in the governance of your country is an individual right that must be well expressed and voting during an election must be well exercised with moral and civic responsibility as a citizen of a State.
Dr. Salaam in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Goke Butika and made available to Nigeria Politics said obtaining the PVC is civic responsibility of every eligible citizen, urging people of the state to use the public holiday declared by Governor Rauf Aregbesola to register.
Contemporary British society can relate to this; in times of recession, civic responsibility is paramount with the state being savagely reduced at the hands of the coalition government.
Kathleen was just plain old lazy and disinterested in her civic responsibilities.
It will also examine the rights and responsibilities of citizens and their role in civic society.
In a national address on the state broadcaster, GTV, on Tuesday, the president said successful polls on Wednesday, December 7 is every Ghanaian's civic responsibility and must not be taken lightly.
«We need to get back to an era in which public transportation is acknowledged as an essential civic responsibility,» he planned to say in his remarks.
The leadership of the Governor will help our students develop a greater degree of civic participation and responsibility for their role in New York's future.»
Experienced prison governors and officials, past and present bishops to prisons and chief inspectors, electoral commissioners, legal and constitutional experts and most other European governments believe people in prison should be able exercise their civic responsibility.
He urged residents to take ownership of the projects being executed by the Government in their domain, saying that it was their civic responsibility to ensure that the projects serve the interest of the people for which they were built for.
In November, Mr Osborne will set out proposals to devolve civic power and responsibilities in cities with a new generation of elected mayorIn November, Mr Osborne will set out proposals to devolve civic power and responsibilities in cities with a new generation of elected mayorin cities with a new generation of elected mayors.
This is important to the district in terms of promoting student civic responsibility,» said Simons.
«While we welcome forums involving all candidates as part of our civic responsibility, we do not permit political fundraising in our public schools.
Although the former President, who will be 78 in December 2016, has voted for many years, he found it necessary to respond to that civic responsibility.
In discussing the importance of voting Senator Serrano said: «The acting of voting on Election Day is one of the most important civic responsibilities we as citizens have.
He expressed appreciation to those that participated in the election for exercising their civic responsibility and complied with the electoral rules.
On the Politics Show on 7 December, Former Shadow Home Secretary, David Davis, said: «Companies should have a sense of civic responsibility, and in my view, that means this sort of material should be provided free.»
Equally important is what we are teaching children about civic responsibility and the rule of law in today's society.
They recruited 449 undergraduate students and gave each of them a choice of donating $ 100 to one of two real but little - known charities: Kids Korps USA, «a nonprofit organization that engages young people in volunteerism and teaches them about leadership and civic responsibility,» or charity: water, «a nonprofit organization that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.»
But what Dr. Shindell wrote here was a blog post — there is no need in that context to check either his civic responsibility or his humanity at the door.
First kisses, break - ups and polyamory are among the topics covered in Personal and civic responsibility, love of learning, and empathy for others: these are the qualities that Wayland High School seeks to instill in its students.
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