Sentences with phrase «common voice for»

The World Veterinary Association (WVA) is the world's largest family of veterinarians, as well as the common voice for them all.

The GA is a dynamic and lively gathering that inspires members, board and staff to continue working towards the realization of the vision of IFOAM - Organics International - to be a common voice for the organic movement.

Not exact matches

«We are hopeful that the premier's efforts to allow the voices of his citizens to be listened to will be successful, because it is very much in common with our citizens,» Inslee said, adding that residents in his state recently rejected proposals for both coal and oil ports.

Regardless, common shareholders continue to show themselves willing to trade their voices in company oversight for the prospect of attractive returns.

More developers are being hired, and a common technology platform for things like voice recognition is in the works.

Foreign Minister Lavrov recently voiced Russia's hope at the Munich Security Conference for a common Eurasian Union with the European Union extending from Lisbon to Vladivostok.

Blacks alongside gays, alongside Hispanics, alongside the poor and the middleclass??? Shouldn't we all band together in a common cause - to be recognized and accepted, for equal rights for all members of our society??? Shouldn't the 99 % be the voice of this country - as opposed to the oppressive 1 %??? I think we should all band together - pushing for a common cause, and making America the true beacon of what a Modern society looks like!

I want the sloppy prayers and the hope and the flags and the unreasonable and embarrassing expectations for the voice of God to break through my life and the unprofessional dancers and the praying in tongues and the Eucharist and the Book of Common prayer being read aloud like it's slam poetry in an old warehouse.

There are royal psalms voicing the festival spirit of celebration at the court, praying for help in the king's need and for blessing on the king's rule, and there are psalms in which the common man poured out his hope and trust in God amid the ordinary happiness, suffering, and drudgery of daily life.

Under John Paul, the Church found a voice with which to make common cause with people who had felt alienated from the Church - Jewish people, Christians from groups which had long broken with Catholicism, politicians, campaigners for various causes.

This is very common in Palestinian Aramaic of New Testament times, where the passive voice of the verb is very frequently used for this purpose, and it is often to be found in the New Testament.

Ask the owner to do this instead of a mosque just for one religions culture.How a community of Americans with different ideas and religions can come together and voice their beliefs and why it is so.Support America its time we all get together on one page.Stop the hatreds and misunderstandings of one another.This would be not only a great time for it but a place such as a United Understanding of Religions building could surface.Now that would be a great way of continuing on after 9 - 11or... we can fight argue and fuss over things we understand not, with no one stepping up to find common ground.Which is it going to be?Hate or understanding?You have the moment, seize it for humanity.Not just one peoples.

One of the ways in which the church and its pastors do that is that they consistently give voice and visibility to our common ambivalence whereby we are given a chance for rechoosing.

Although it is quite common for Christians today to speak of God as «The Suffering God», for many Christians it is not enough to see God as only the voice of the victim and as the one who identifies with those who suffer.

However, other authors have voiced concerns about consumption of artificial sweeteners, because they may promote an appetite for sweet things, they harm bone and dental health, and their long term safety profile is not precisely clear.55 However, the European Food Safety Agency recently concluded that aspartame, the most common artificial sweetener, is safe at present consumption levels.56 The shift to milk consumption as sugar sweetened drink consumption falls might be expected.

This group is focused on being a collective voice for sharing solutions, providing guidance, defining a process and path, identifying common language, and telling the story of «clean labels» in foodservice.

However, on the glass half - full side of things, at least one commissioner of a major US sports league is publicly voicing support for legal sports betting and not just dismissing it outright, which has been the common approach to legal sports betting in the past.

Eschewing the extremes occupied by the loudest voices in the national concussion and youth sport conversation, the ones who either deny there is a serious issue that needs to be addressed (who they characterize as the «just a knock to the head» crowd) or have become so convinced that contact sports inevitably result in lifelong disability that they are so fundamentally unsafe that they should be abolished, they opt instead for the common sense middle ground - a place where MomsTEAM and I have been all along - a magical place where it is possible to have a «more thoughtful, science - based» dialog about the role of sports in our kids» lives.

At 4:30 p.m., Community Voices Heard host a press conference of community members relying on the city buses calling on the common council to approve the budget amendment to fund the city bus system for the rest of the year, Poughkeepsie City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie.

It's time for New York to step up and be a leader in improving voting access and participation, by passing common sense reforms that help everyone get to the polls and have their voices heard.»

Assemblyman Karim Camara and Sen. Adriano Espaillat voiced support for Education Commissioner John King, saying that they want to work with him on, among other things, Common Core.

Common Council members representing the city's poorest neighborhoods are voicing support for a newly unveiled casino plan while many members from other Albany wards are reserving judgment.

The Albany Common Council voiced cautious support for a Rensselaer casino to meet a deadline set by that city's mayor to back the project or potentially lose out on $ 10 million.

The public has an opportunity to voice concerns at a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, beginning at 5 p.m., in Common Council chambers.

The Erie County Legislature unanimously passed a resolution on April 16 sponsored by Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo, Legislator Edward A. Rath, III and Legislator Ted Morton voicing support for the Common Core Parental Refusal Act.

Political parties in the districts along the eastern corridor of the Brong Ahafo Region which have petitioned the Presidential Commission for the creation of Bono East Region have united for a common goal and added their voice for the split of the region.

Syracuse common councilors are adding their voice to the ongoing fight for better internet access to the City of Syracuse.

She wrote: «The Mid Staffs scandal, and the problems throughout the NHS that it has exposed, have one thing in common: Lives lost in our hospitals because of an unaccountable central management and political organisation, more concerned with fixing the statistics for dispatch - box convenience than looking after patients, which has systematically stifled of the voices of those on the front line: both patients» groups concerned for loved ones, and doctors and nurses concerned for their patients.

«Governor Cuomo has been a strong voice for parents and students in opposing the flawed implementation of common core.

Some Syracuse Common Council members have voiced their support for Mayor Stephanie Miner's decision to raise the wage for all full - time city workers to $ 15 per hour.

And it's important that they are representing the people of our cities — both small cities and large cities — and being able to be a voice for common sense.»

«As leaders... our voices have got to be loud and clear that we will not take no for an answer,» Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin said.

A week after Buffalo's Comptroller voiced concerns about the BMHA's outstanding debt the Common Council signed off on another loan for the Housing Authority.

Tenicka Boyd, the director of organizing at StudentsFirstNY, voiced her support for the Common Core because every student, regardless of their background, will receive the same education.

Tenicka Boyd, the director of organizing at StudentsFirstNY, voiced her support for the Common Core because it meant every student, regardless of their background, would receive the same education:

The chorus of voices calling for Underwood's interim appointment includes former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, Republicans in the state Senate, the editorial boards of The New York Times, New York Daily News, New York Post, Newsday and the good - government group, Common Cause New York.

The chorus of voices calling for Underwood's appointment includes former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, Republicans in the state Senate, the editorial boards of The New York Times, New York Daily News, New York Post, Newsday and the good - government group Common Cause New York.

«From battling the flood of corporate money and corrupt insiders deals that infect our politics to challenging the powerful interests that block common - sense gun violence prevention, Bill has always been a voice for everyday New Yorkers.»

Pridgen says over Brown's tenure, no one was clamoring for higher taxes, but with a Democrat in the mayor's office, a Common Council made up of Democrats and no at large - bids on the council, maybe those voices just weren't invited to the table.

Today, the Erie County Legislature unanimously passed a resolution sponsored by Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo, Legislator Edward A. Rath, III and Legislator Ted Morton voicing support for the Common Core Parental Refusal Act.

Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo joined Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, members of the Western New York State Delegation, Erie County Legislators, Buffalo Common Council Members, representatives of diverse sectors including tourism, business, education, cultural institutions, health care and developmental disability advocates at a rally at Kleinhan's Music Hall to voice their support for enabling ridesharing companies to operate throughout New York.

Without a voice, you can not fight for your common rights.

«He has also been a leading voice for banning standardized tests for our youngest students, supported a three - year moratorium against the use of Common Core testing for student promotion and placement, and has backed giving the city and state Comptrollers the power to audit charters, particularly charter practices that limit the enrollment and retention of high - needs students.»

«I feel confident but I'm going to focus on doing my job because that's why they voted for me because they know I'm energetic, I'm hard working and I'm common sense and independent - minded and an effective voice for this district in Washington.»

I write on behalf of the Republican Caucus to voice our support for County Executive Rob Astorino's proposed common sense initiative calling for non-union Westchester County employees to contribute 15 % of their health care costs.

The unnamed aide's fear of retribution from Gov. Andrew Cuomo was a common theme among former aides who declined to be identified for this story, but who voiced strong opinions nonetheless.

In response, Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause / NY; Afua Atta - Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard; Jonathan Westin, Executive Director of New York Communities for Change; José López, Co-Director of Organizing, Make the Road New York; and Cecil D. Corbin - Mark, Deputy Director of WE ACT for Environmental Justice issued the following statement:

CORD provides a strong common voice to advocate for health policy and a healthcare system that works for those with rare disorders.

In this 15 - hour course, you will: • Experience extended meditations • Learn how to modify meditative postures for comfort • Discover the differences between the most common meditation styles • Create your own guided meditations • Find your meditative voice through practice teaches with the guidance of a mentor

This cinematically juvenile approach wouldn't be such a problem if Megamind didn't also have much in common with the aforementioned Despicable Me (which emerged earlier this year as a startlingly original property); but since I'm feeling rather generous today, not even those similarities would necessarily damn Megamind either but for the fact that Despicable did it all — visuals, voicing, and script — far better in terms of the super-villain turned antihero.