Sentences with phrase «encroachment in»

Career Objective: To seek the position of dental surgeon at a Surgery clinic / Hospital and apply my best dental surgery knowledge and practices to gain tremendous encroachment in my professional career

It's designed to fight back against Chromebook encroachment in the classroom, by offering a comparable level of manageability and security — including a single - minded, some might say limiting commitment to Windows Store apps.

Others might see industrial encroachment in natural and rural landscapes.

However, without definitive tests of the CO2 - fertilisation effect on savanna trees, other factors can be invoked to explain widely observed woody plant encroachment in grassland systems (Van Auken, 2000).

A Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) report suggested a number of mitigation actions to improve the situation, which include stopping encroachment in the remaining forest covers, keeping elephant corridors intact, creating alternative livelihoods for people in the affected area, better enforcement of laws and better litigation, and providing technical support to and creating awareness among locals.

What the public missed Since attending a rally on Feb. 16 at Wekiwa Springs State Park, which was organized to emphasize the harmful effects of human encroachment in the area, I have felt compelled to express the impact the rally should have in eliminating some of the deteriorating conditions of the springs, rivers and aquifer.

Individual members of the GOP have to feel the hypocrisy of supporting state takeover in education while running on platforms against government encroachment in health care and taxes.

Although NCLB was the prime source of discontent, major policies promoted by Arne Duncan, Obama's secretary of education, were also portrayed as «federal encroachment in the schools.»

As climate change converges with human encroachment in these mountains, the degradation of high Andean ecosystems is accelerating.

The pronghorn is one of several endangered species whose habitat is severely impacted by human encroachment in the form of highways, access roads for increased border patrols, fences and other barriers.

If depersonalization turns out to be the greatest single threat in the future, it can be strongly argued that the church has the special role of warning about this and safe - guarding the personal dimension against encroachment in the name of efficiency, progress, or technological necessity.

But submarine and antisubmarine warfare in general have become areas of more intense focus for both Russia and NATO, the latter of which is increasingly concerned about what it sees as Russian encroachment in Europe and the seas around it.

Not exact matches

In this light, purchasing something and then asking for a refund because it didn't meet subjective standards sure seems like an outdated method of buying and selling, given the encroachment of real data.

But in recent years, the city has experienced encroachment on its independence, and investors have raised concerns that its strong regulatory and legal institutions are slowly being eroded by Beijing.

Turnbull courts Pacific leaders amid China push: Malcolm Turnbull is using talks in London to reassure Pacific leaders and push back against Chinese encroachment.

New York will remain steadfast in pushing back against federal encroachment efforts like the [Office of the Controller of the Currency's] proposal to impose a one - size - fits - all national bank charter that increases risk and seeks to usurp state sovereignty.»

If nothing else, the excited chatter in the halls of MIT suggested that regulatory encroachment has yet to put a damper on the energy being channeled into blockchain tech.

Although it might also include opposing government encroachment on civil rights, such as, banning personal prayer in school, banning student led prayer groups and meet - at - the - flag - pole groups, and banning Muslism garb.

@SeanNJ, I would think the meetings would primarily be about educating the public on the separation of church and state and opposing religious encroachment on the public / government arena, e.g. creationism / ID in the science classroom, ten commandments displays in government buildings, school sanctioned prayer or religious activities.

«The tragic paradox of the white man's encroachment,» Beard comments, was that the «deeper he went into Africa, the faster life flowed out of it, off the plains and out of the bush and into the cities, vanishing in acres of trophies and hides and carcasses.»

«It's difficult to say where legitimate affirmation of identity ends and encroachment on the rights of others begins,» he wrote in his book On Identity.

«Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations; but, on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other cause, produced despotism.

This brings us face to face with a further change in society over recent years, namely the encroachment of the state upon religious freedom.

As James Madison, the «Father of the Constitution» said, «There are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by the gradual and silent encroachment of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpation.»

Madison did indeed say, as Wills points out, that in a republic the legislature necessarily «predominates,» but he did so in the context of arguing for the wisdom of dividing the national legislature into two bodies in order to limit potentially «dangerous encroachments.»

@brad: Yes, let's laugh at Planned Parenthood that provides cheap or free healthcare to women in need while we try to defund them so women are left without breast exams, and yearly checkups in a country where the idea of having comprehensive healthcare for every man, woman and child is considered an evil encroachment on freedom.

Every human infringement, every unauthorized encroachment into the holy sphere of necessity results in the death of the transgressor.»

Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.

The Pharisees were the successors of the Hasidim, the loyal devotees of the law who had resisted the encroachment of Greek ideas and customs in the second century B.C..

Although not without its idealist elements, the analytic starting point of this form of internationalism was a realist assessment of the mid-twentieth-century situation: Totalitarianism was a mortal peril to free societies and resisting its aggressive encroachments required the United States to take the lead in defense of the West, since Europe had unmanned itself in the two mid-century world wars.

The words are engraved in the Capitol Building itself: «The Greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men...

As he put it, «The law gives to capital an immense advantage in permitting its consolidation in great centralized corporations; and neither law nor justice can forbid laborers to combine, in order to protect themselves against the encroachments of capital, so long as they abstain from, that use of violence and rely upon reason and moral influence.»

«Such options are often neither optimum nor necessarily rights - enhancing, but represent perceptions of what would minimize encroachments and maximize survival whether in the immediate or long run.»

From the 16th century when Francis Xavier decided to cast his lot with the East against his own Western culture, to the 19th century when Christaller singlehandedly promoted Akan culture, to the 20th when Frank Laubach inveighed against the encroachments of American power in the Philippines, missionaries in the field have helped to promote indigenous self - awareness as a counterforce to Western cultural importation.

unfortunately, we must be ever vigilant against the encroachment of that belief in government attempting to supress the rights of their fellows and insinuate their beliefs into curriculum.

At the same time it rebuked the pastors for opposing not Nazi totalitarianism in tow but only its encroachments on organized religion; they were making a truly heroic stand, but «the cause which they champion is not the fully Christian ideal» (February 7, 1934).

He was highhanded and arbitrary at times, yet not more so than many a father unfortunately has shown himself in his own family, and he manifested little inclination to enlarge the prerogatives of his office by encroachment on traditional rights of his people.

The amendment was intended to safeguard the right of individuals to exercise freedom of conscience in religious matters against encroachment by the federal government, and to ensure that such concerns would remain under the control of the several states.

Stout invites us into a vigorous local democracy in which kids play soccer and a diverse and dedicated group of neighbors team up to protect their community from the encroachment of a large, bureaucratic medical center.

Environmentalist groups and farmers are becoming allies in their concern for tainted and dwindling water supplies, chemical poisoning, urban encroachment and other issues.

Scruton is spot on in the opening paragraphs as he describes the encroachment of government, and it is that encroachment that conservatives are against.

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«Encroachment» (empiètement) and «overlapping» (enjambement) are the same words used in La Nature to describe Whitehead's alternative to the Laplacian concept of nature.

During the period of Reconstruction the Protestant ministry played an important role in developing Southern defenses — emotional and spiritual — against Yankee encroachment.

There never failed to exist in Israel a protestant party, holding to the primitive austerity of Yahweh's worship and resisting the encroachments of the new pollutions — the Rechabites, for example, who would not even dwell in houses or touch wine.

In the first place, so sweeping a moratorium would promote the domestication of the churches in their respective cultures, and this in turn would promote the further encroachment on them of tribal religioIn the first place, so sweeping a moratorium would promote the domestication of the churches in their respective cultures, and this in turn would promote the further encroachment on them of tribal religioin their respective cultures, and this in turn would promote the further encroachment on them of tribal religioin turn would promote the further encroachment on them of tribal religion.

By the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.

Leading Boston clergy who attacked the gradual encroachment of the British on New England rights also attacked what they felt were the destructive tendencies of the Great Awakening not only in Jonathan Edwards but especially in his less sophisticated and less intelligent cohorts.26 Puritanism was built upon the centrality of the doctrine of conversion, and in New England it was held that only truly converted people could be accepted into full church membership.

In the process of the encroachment of Western powers and their culture into Asia, the people are being denied their own cultural roots; their cultural self - determination and identity are eroded to the extent that their community is devoid of cultural life.

The Scotch - Irish and the Germans on the frontier had to face the threat of the Indians and the encroachment of the French; hence, they used arms not only in defending themselves but in enlarging their holdings.