Sentences with phrase «controlled by elders»

«Fighting behaviour was controlled by elders and senior adults, and was carried out according to social rules in response to specified offences».

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The elder Redstone controls about 80 % of the voting shares of both CBS and Viacom through a family holding company called National Amusements Inc., a chain of movie theaters started by his father (Shari Redstone controls the other 20 %).
The deacons had hands laid on them by the apostles (Acts 6:6), and it is probable that the elders were similarly appointed by the apostles with the consent of the Christian community as a whole; their functions included the control of finance (Acts11: 30) and must also have involved the arrangement of worship.
While many Elder Boards are filled with godly leaders, there are some that are filled with power brokers who like to control the church by constantly holding the threat of termination over the head of any pastor who tries to — against the will of the board.
The abortion rate reported by the Centers for Disease Control stayed steady at 24 or 23 per 1,000 women of child - bearing age from 1978 through 1992 (the last year of Bush the elder's administration), but then dropped dramatically to 17 per 1,000 by 1998 (the fifth year of the Clinton administration), as the unemployment rate also dropped dramatically.
Nor was there anything in The Register about how tiresome it had become for Gross to hear Fischer lecture about how everything was controlled by «the hidden hand, the satanical secret world government,» to listen to him lecture on The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, an anti-Semitic work, and to hear his version of the Holocaust and the «myth» of six million dead: «maybe 100,000 troublemakers and criminals.»
In the words of the Seneca elder Grandmother Twylah Nitsch, «In Native culture, children are regarded as teachers because they have not yet had any experience of having their truth and their trust chipped away by people who want to control them.»
For our eldest we resorted to controlled crying, leaving for one minute, then two, up to a maximum of five, soothing each time, with the idea being that he would learn to go to sleep by himself.
An «election» could, however, include a situation like that surrounding the adoption of the Magna Carta or the assembly of representatives of the various estates that was convened by the monarch shortly before the French Revolution in which the franchise is quite limited (e.g. limited only to aristocrats, or to elders, or to clergy, or to members of a political party, or to members of a particular tribe or caste, or to a council of leaders of tribes or castes) who are not all members of the incumbent's extended family and whose appointment was not primarily within the control of the incumbent as a practical matter.
As the eldest son of the late O. Wayne Rollins (brother of John W. Rollins, Senior) and as the sole Rollins family member involved with each of the five public companies controlled by the Rollins family, Mr. Rollins appeared to be the de-facto patriarch of the Rollins family.
PS2 - On - PS4... Eternal Ring Eternal Ring is a first - person RPG developed by From Software, tells of the kingdom of Heingaria a land in turmoil as warmongering Elders and a powerless king vie for control.
By the 20th year of operation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be recognised in the Constitution and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people and elders will feel empowered and in control of their lives and of their destiny — with decisions made by our people for our peoplBy the 20th year of operation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be recognised in the Constitution and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people and elders will feel empowered and in control of their lives and of their destiny — with decisions made by our people for our peoplby our people for our people.
Strategies: Improve employment opportunities, increase CDEP places, develop domestic violence kit, community workshops for victims and perpetrators of violence, mentoring and peer support programs, role of Elders acknowledged, Roll of Honour established, more services to provide support for Stolen Generations; Aboriginal children's services delivered by Aboriginal community controlled organisations; increased resources for early intervention programs; needs analysis mapping of family needs in the area.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people and elders of the day will feel empowered and in control of their lives and of their destiny — with decisions made by our people for our people.
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