Sentences with phrase «control over community»

Therefore, it is important and necessary for both spouses to remain informed and to have knowledge and control over their community property.

What we need at this point is not for governments to assume and attempt to maintain total control over community organisations, nor do we wish for community controlled organisations to think that they can do as they please with no accountabilities to anyone, as this is not community controlled either.

The Supreme Court ruling was based on an interpretation of California community property law as giving the husband complete control over all community income.

Direct funding would also enable a second change: greater federal control over community colleges and states.

This suggests that skin chemistry exerts a much stronger control over community growth on oily skin, like that of the forehead, than it does on dry parts like the forearm.

While Minister of Education, he created regional boards of education as a response to the huge scale of the Northwest Territories and the desire of residents of its various regions to have more control over their communities.

In South Australia native title has provided an opportunity for the empowerment of Indigenous people, enabling them to re-organise their structures and take control over their communities and their land.

Reasons for opposition to 5 year leases included: the leases gave government more control over communities... the leases overrode the rights of traditional landowners, the leases were put in place without any consultation and the boundaries of the leases were inappropriate... [192]

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Germany now wants to reassert its control over a splintering community of nation states, Michael Ivanovitch writes.

So that's kind of the way that we're making sure we don't have complete control over everything and empowering the community to grow itself.»

Which is exactly what Basis plans to do — despite, it would seem, such control over the supply of a cryptocurrency causing perception problems for companies like Ripple, and attracting ire from certain quarters of the cryptocurrency community that instinctively shuns such interventionist policies.

One major conclusion to which we came is that an economy in the service of community must be one over which the community exercises some control.

Instead of rendering the community more dependent on decisions over which it has no control, the community's self - reliance is enhanced.

It seems that only in a community that has some control over its own economic life can there be freedom to decide about the respective roles of human labor and fossil energy.

Whatever we might wish, the national community exercises control over our fate and in part over the fate of the world.

Underlying this practice was the assumption that poverty and need were due to a breakdown in the equitable distribution of community resources or to a social status over which an individual had no control (widows, orphans).

Liberty, so defined, requires in the first instance liberation from all forms of associations and relationships — from the family, church, and schools to the village and neighborhood and the community broadly defined — that exerted strong control over behavior largely through informal and habituated expectations and norms.

That is, the community functions as a control over what may be considered «Word.»

The primary concern is with meeting the basic needs of people, enabling them to live in healthy communities and to take control over their own lives.

And how can we effectively apologize on behalf of a large and diverse community over which we have little control?

Since local communities can have no sustainable economic well - being without considerable control over their own lives, this would require relative economic self - sufficiency in relatively small regions.

Whether they recognize it or not, their sense of community now means something over which they themselves have a great deal of control.

Also these communities had little control over their own lives.

If it is objected that production in and for small communities would be less efficient than large - scale centralized production, it could be answered, first, that when the true costs of transportation are calculated, this may not be true, and second, that efficiency in that sense is less important than a good life in a self - reliant community that has some control over its own destiny.

Now that Indonesian communities such as Arkilaus's are gaining control over their forests, tremendous investments will be needed to support them, too.

Those technologies that manipulate DNA artificially increase corporate control over seeds, diminish rich, diverse diets of local communities, promote monoculture, increase biosafety risks to health and environment, and need high investment and complicated regulatory frameworks which many countries lack.

A theme running through the Plan is that without secure access to and control over our food, and without authentic freedom of choice when it comes to food, we lack the basis for any lasting personal, community and national development.

Critics argue that mandating more fresh, unprocessed food will limit local control over menu development and cost management for schools and communities.

Earlier this year, that lack of cooperation killed a plan to construct the community center in Central Park, because an agreement could not be reached over who would manage and control the facility.

The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation is helping AMM to expand its community garden, through which it provides patients and community members access to fresh fruits and veggies, control over healthy food choices, and the opportunity to learn how to garden themselves.

But quality control problems shouldn't detract from the fact that in community - wide taste testing of the new food items at the central kitchen, over 300,000 comments were collected and 75 % of them were positive.

HETV works within the existing health framework of developing countries to establish and promote health educational programs that will provide rapid and long - term capacity - building to improve health and quality of life, and will give mothers and communities more control over their health status.

I saw the power of Living Purpose and Rooted Membership in the community forests of Mexico, where control over forests has often been granted to indigenous tribal peoples — like the Zapotec Indians of Ixtlan de Juarez in southern Mexico.

«Speaking more generally, this looks to us like a clear example of a wider policy by the Church of England to slowly gain influence and control over former community schools that are now Academies — initially by affiliating with them, before slowly increasing the religious nature of school life.

I think campaigns will find they have less and less control of the message and the community, and that more and more amateurs will create upstart communities which, in many cases, they don't give over to the campaign.

Also, Saudi - Arabia has a lot of control over the global oil market, which gives them quite a lot of leverage against the international community.

«The legislation is therefore a step forward in achieving and maintaining local, democratic control over this significant town asset for the benefit of all members of the community.»

Andrew Cuomo has basically said that there is no room for community hospitals in the future, as if the future was something inorganic that he has no control over.»

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From now on, every local community in England will have more control over local planning and development.

«Encouraging direct democracy and community control over processes like budgeting can promote better governance overall.»

Republicans contend Cuomo's involvement in the race, however, could hurt Fiala given the opposition in upstate communities to his gun control law as well as the controversy over a ban on hydrofracking in the state.

Despite optimism in the business community over the Republican - control of the federal government, that has not translated into broad economic gains.

They won control of the council last year and I know from my time working with Ealing's Conservative activists that over many years they have worked tirelessly to build relations with local ethnic communities.

He offered himself up for national TV interviews after a mass shooting at an Oregon community college, challenging his fellow Democrats (before walking it back) to threaten a government shutdown over gun control legislation.

She wants local communities to have control over spending decisions — not career politicians like John Faso, who sat in Albany for 16 years while property taxes skyrocketed 43 %.»

He added: «I find when you ask people would you like to have greater control over your life and your community people respond very positively.»

Its director - general, John Cridland, has previously been critical of Labour, saying the business community had been left «scratching its head» over a perceived swing to the left, towards «wage controls, price controls, land controls, tax increasing, and dividing large and small companies».

Do you as party chair feel any particular obligation to exercise quality control over who's getting on the ballot, particularly in the city, to try and upgrade the quality of elected leadership this community has?

Before the Legislature gave the mayor control over the schools in 2002, they were governed by a Board of Education and 32 elected community school boards.