Sentences with phrase «democracy in action»

This is how it is supposed to work; but this rosy view of democracy in action could not be further from the truth.
By all means make it more accessible to people coming to witness democracy in action but, please, have some respect.
This is Dewey updated, with education for democracy in conflict with democracy in action as it acts in the real world on education.
Not since the days of the Greek City States had the world seen real democracy in action as practiced by the Baymen.
Thanks to Jason Z at Democracy In Action for the tip.
But that was real democracy in action, a real effort by good caucasian people to liberate Czechoslovakia.
AltspaceVR offered robots and humanoids the chance to watch democracy in action from the comfort of a virtual penthouse.
(Those on the right who disparagingly refer to public schools as «government schools» have obviously never been to a school - board meeting, one of the clearest examples anywhere of direct democracy in action.)
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Zionism constituted Jewish democracy in action insofar as it embraced the following principles: 1.
Take a look at these two articles suggested by Democracy in Action's in - house blogger Jason Zanon:
Democracy in action so glad the left approve.
There is also a place for tools like Democracy In Action (DIA), as well as vendor tools.
We're working with Democracy in Action on the online actions to address both issues you mentioned.
Desmond General Manager John D'Adamo says the petition is simply democracy in action.
«Participatory Budgeting is truly democracy in action,» said Councilmember Melissa Mark - Viverito.
At the Marist Poll at Marist College, the election season (which seems to get longer and longer) is a time to engage our students and provide a «laboratory» to understand democracy in action.
Grassroots lobbying — encouraging citizens to contact public officials in order to affect public policy — is quintessential representative democracy in action.
Clarifying how and in what ways the key work of local school boards reflects grassroots democracy in action.
Nevertheless, the GoI heralds this approach as participatory democracy in action, which reminds me of similar attempts at democratizing national, state, and local level education policymaking in the United States.
Whew, this whole earning - a-living thing has proven to be surprisingly time - consuming the past couple of weeks (how you people with «jobs» manage I'll never know), but at least someone in DC appreciates the value of a free lunch: the folks at Democracy In Action are giving away a...
Now the sour and spiteful Remain camp wants to scupper last week's display of democracy in action.
Citizens Assembly — Greek Confederacy with Direct Democracy In Action, coalition of independent candidates, G. Kokkas
This is real democracy in action; if you are knowledgeable about these issues, EPA welcomes you to help populate this report.
e - Democracy in Action.
If through consumer boycotts and other mechanisms publishers and booksellers begin to feel the pinch, it is the pinch of democracy in action.
Primewonk Amazing how you have bought into the CNN MSNB ABC NBC picture of democracy in action.
The smart and eloquent student who framed the whole TEA PARTY phenomenon for the audience was perfectly right that these people are a largely admirable example of democracy in action, of genuine «civic engagement» at the local level.
The winner of the drawing gets a personalized experience at the Arboretum, and we all get a more pleasant view of democracy in action.
After that, it's the Democracy In Action conference and a presentation we're tentatively calling «Cheap, Quick and (Sometimes) Dirty: Creating Integrated Online Campaigns Using Off - The - Shelf Parts.»
The group will use the site to promote their issue (biochar, a simple technology with applications ranging from improving agriculture to sequestering carbon in the soil) and to connect practitioners and researchers around the world, so we integrated in a Democracy In Action / Salsa CRM account for mass - emailing, supporter - management and donations, helping to solve several problems at once.
GetActive has vigorously disputed its low ranking in calls and emails to clients, for instance, and Democracy in Action has raised questions about the study's methodology that are quite persuasive.
Another Bassik prediction: «companies like Convio and Democracy in Action will find new sources of revenue in building «message your member of Congress» applications and licensing them to groups for use within Facebook.»
Whew, this whole earning - a-living thing has proven to be surprisingly time - consuming the past couple of weeks (how you people with «jobs» manage I'll never know), but at least someone in DC appreciates the value of a free lunch: the folks at Democracy In Action are giving away a year of their constituent - relations - management software service at no charge to a worthy environmental group.
Further discussion followed, with other community groups and individuals voicing their opinions — democracy in action!
Community organising is democracy in action: winning victories that change lives and transform communities.
Trellon did a great job integrating Ning with our Democracy In Action database, but it's worth noting that Ning has since moved in a different direction.
Democracy In Action's Jason Z. talks about the extent to which readers skim and filter our information — complete with a groovy eyeball route map over a typical newsletter.
Next, you'd damn sure better make it to Democracy in Action's Thursday night dance - and - beverages party up in Columbia Heights — they're releasing a new product version (codename: Salsa) and don't mind serving up food and booze to celebrate.
Democracy in Action's...
On the positive side, this was democracy in action, for the first time in a long time in the Assembly, as coalitions formed and collapsed and no consensus replacement for Silver emerged.
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