Sentences with phrase «civil discussion on»

They must try to emphasize respectful speaking and listening in order to facilitate civil discussion on these issues in class.

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«It was a discussion about the civil litigation and how it was going on.»

FATF, civil society and private sector representatives met for a constructive discussion on key issues which included combatting de-risking, digital identification and crypto assets.

«We are currently in discussions on a civil matter with the Department of Justice representing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, arising from past inspections in and before 2015, primarily on our external defibrillator business,» Chief Executive Frans van Houten said in a statement.

on NAFTA serves corporations: Civil Society will hold their own discussions in Mexico City May 26 - 28th

Indeed, a few of the headings in the Relatio itself were none too comforting vis - à - vis «positive aspects of civil unions and cohabitation» and the extensive discussion on making the Sacrament of the Most Holy Eucharist available to the divorced and remarried.

Does having a discussion on the internet excuse one from being civil?

As the children gathered up the picnic utensils, their father asked where Matthew was preaching the next day — a sure sign that the discussion had remained not only civil but gratifying on both sides.

I find civil religion motifs in Reston's focus on «the American Dream,» in his belief that the precepts of the Republic's founding documents were political affirmations of certain religious concepts, in his belief in America's unique moral role in world affairs — and in his concern for injecting morality into public - policy discussions.

But I think one of the things that's been part of the ongoing discussion right now is this idea of building up civil groups, advocating for Haitian leadership at the local level, at the national level, to really empower them to take the lead on creating that vision for what they want Haiti to look like long - term, and then for us to be able to walk alongside them with the resources and the expertise we have to say, «This is your vision, this is what we can do to help you, let's work together.»

A much fuller discussion of Canadian civil religion or the lack thereof is contained in a doctoral dissertation on the subject currently in progress at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, by William A. Stahl.

Civil conversation has become uncivil argument and hatred, on both sides of so many discussions.

It is this which the contented churchmanship of the eighteenth century seemed to fail to realize — one thinks of such amusing illustrations as Adam Smith's discussion of the ministry in England and Scotland on the basis of its economic status 3 or the even more startling defense of diversity of orders in the Church by Archdeacon Paley on the ground that it «may be considered as the stationing of ministers of religion in the various ranks of civil life.»

We strive for civil, enlightened discussions on Patch stories and local issues.

(22 May 2014) Discussions on the draft «Principles for Responsible Investments in Agriculture» highlight the diverging positions between governments, the private sector, civil society and farming communities.

Colm: I fear you are allowing your (and my) disagreements with the classical liberal / libertarian right on social and economic policy to get in the way of the possibility of useful discussion of civil liberties issues.

Lawmakers in Poland have overwhelmingly voted against any discussion on a proposal to provide for civil partnerships... Read

But to facilitate this process and consistent with the conventions set out in the draft Cabinet Manual, I have asked the Cabinet Secretary to arrange for the civil service to provide support on request to parties engaged in discussions on the formation of government.

On Sunday, a spokesman for the Civil Service Employees Association, the largest union of state workers, said that the association was open to discussions with Mr. Cuomo, but was uncomfortable with unilateral demands.

The INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, said this in Abuja on Saturday when the European Union Electoral groups Follow - up Mission to Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations and other stakeholders compared notes with INEC at a round - table discussion organised by the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and West Africa.

In addition to Club business we will be hosting an important discussion on Fracking and Gas Pipeline Infrastructure, as well as presentations from and endorsements of Civil Court and District Leader candidates.

The New York Civil Liberties Union has released a report it hopes will inform the state - level discussion on bail reform.

At 6:30 pm on Tuesday, the Rev. Al Sharpton will take part in a discussion with the New School's Maya Wiley on «key issues impacting civil rights, social justice, and criminal justice reform in NYC and nationally.»

The complex event and its aftermath can also be further illuminated via discussions of larger themes in social and political history, such as balancing national safety and civil rights — comparing reactions to 9/11 with those following the attack on Pearl Harbor, for example — or the grounds for overseas military interventions — such as the recent U.S. engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as compared with the U.S.'s position on the League of Nations after World War I. «These themes put a light on it,» Brodsky Schur says, giving teachers and even parents a way to integrate such a seemingly unteachable event.

The Minnesota Daily welcomes thoughtful discussion on all of our stories, but please keep comments civil and on - topic.

«When we last saw our heroes...» is the way any discussion of «Captain America: Civil War» should start, as this often intensely enjoyable film doesn't even present any pretext of standing on its own.

He was a radio pioneer and media phenomenon, with his streetwise on - air discussions of current events — then a fresh concept in radio — and his off - air championing of various causes, including civil rights.

Always procedural and with a blank, cold look on her face, Ms. Ratched pointedly starts briefly - civil group discussions and dispenses unspecified pills to all.

«The research in Diversity Challenged shows that affirmative action policies have major benefits not only in overcoming the history of exclusion of minorities, but also in creating a richer educational experience for all students and injecting new ideas and understandings into discussions, debates and research on campus,» said Gary Orfield, co-director of The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University.

Here is a simplified version of what a teacher used as an orienting discussion, prior to detailed reading on the Civil War:

That disagreement frames so much of the current debate in school reform, and we need more blunt, civil, and face - to - face discussion on this score.

UCLA's Civil Rights Project calculated that 77 % of the decline in state suspensions from 2012 - 2014 were in the disruption / defiance category.13 Reducing suspensions — and the disparate impact of suspensions on black students — has been the subject of national attention and discussion for several years.

Save for a few NAACP branches (including its affiliate in Connecticut, have stepped up in the discussions over Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform effort, and advocated on behalf of Bridgeport mother Tanya McDowell, who will serve five years for trying to provide her child with a high - quality school), the nation's oldest civil rights group offers nothing substantial on addressing issues such as ending Zip Code Education policies, expanding school choice, addressing childhood illiteracy, and revamping how teachers are recruited, trained, paid, and evaluated (especially when it comes to bringing more black men into the teaching profession).

During their roundtable discussion with Secretary DeVos, civil rights advocates expressed their frustration about the absence of diverse communities in the conversation, their continued objection to anti-civil rights actions by the department, and their continued support for vital guidance on nondiscrimination in school discipline.

WIHS teach Colleen Whalen explained how Facing History's curriculum works at her school «It encourages discussion on the social construct of race and history of civil rights movements and helps students draw parallels to the modern day and the Native American experience.»

We strive for civil, enlightened discussions on Patch stories and local issues.

After illuminating Douglass» rise from slave to influential public figure, the discussion shifts to Lincoln, focusing on his life and his involvement in the Civil War and the issue of slavery.

Past, present and future collide in glorious ways in these art and photography books, whether it's a modern photographer witnessing history come alive on Civil War battlefields or a discussion of why the Yellow Brick Road was yellow in The Wizard of Oz.

But what made the event even more compelling happened when the author Chuck Wendig, widely known for his supportive stance on women's rights, tried to counsel civil discussion.

But, on the whole, the discussions are more than civil — especially compared with some I've seen.

The Daily Tar Heel welcomes thoughtful discussion on all of our stories, but please keep comments civil and on - topic.

Thanks to the folks on the discussion board, who keep it lively and civil and funny and human.

Panel discussion on the politics of fiction and post civil - war memory culture in Lebanon, chaired by Dr T J Demos, with speakers Shela Sheikh and Faisal Devji

Mark Wallinger's State Britain installation at Tate Britain was a rare example of a poised and poetic response to the curtailing of civil liberties that have taken place during the Iraq war, and is one of a number of more oblique responses to contemporary events that drag the discussion into the realm of art without compromising their efficacy as works of art (Alfredo Jaar «s and An - My Lê's works operate on similar levels).

While discussions of Nauman's video works from this period have focused on issues of performativity, endurance, and the body, Ligon was interested in how Nauman's discordant note can be heard as a soundtrack to the war in Vietnam or the brutal violence faced by civil rights workers.

Our new commenting platform allows all comments to go right through and skip moderation, which means that we rely on our audience more than ever to ensure they post comments which are civil and add to the discussion.

Our Marianist values of leadership and service to humanity call upon us to act on these principles and serve as a catalyst for civil discussion and positive change that benefits our planet.»

So, when national representatives, civil society and youth gathered for the 6th Dialogue on Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) this week the discussion was all about solutions.

On a positive note, Green Belt Movement has a rich history of successful public campaigns on land rights, and as we heard at the panel discussion, in the last decade numerous civil society campaigns in other countries such as Tanzania, Brazil, and Bolivia have reached great achievementOn a positive note, Green Belt Movement has a rich history of successful public campaigns on land rights, and as we heard at the panel discussion, in the last decade numerous civil society campaigns in other countries such as Tanzania, Brazil, and Bolivia have reached great achievementon land rights, and as we heard at the panel discussion, in the last decade numerous civil society campaigns in other countries such as Tanzania, Brazil, and Bolivia have reached great achievements.

Not so long ago, in a discussion on Iraq the question came up of what various people would have predicted at the outset of the US Civil War.