Sentences with phrase «for civil space»

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Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good example.
The ex-director of mission operations for Space X, Marco Villa, and Patricial Galloway, former president of the American Society of Civil Engineers are spearheading the project.
Moreover, as nation - builders and development NGOs have discovered, one can not simply create the space for civil society in a foreign country and trust that it will emerge.
Instead of wasting time and space on something so pointless, how about an article describing current day efforts to win civil rights for gays, of which there are plenty to choose from.
In an emotional encounter with Christakis's husband, a Yale faculty member who argued that a university should provide a context for discussion and civil, reasoned debate, one student shouted, «It is not about creating an intellectual space!
While I can prove Phil Roberston's assessment wrong by opening up any book on the Jim Crow Era and the Civil Right Movement, I don't think that would create space for Shalom.
One generally assumes that constitutional bills of rights are needed primarily to limit the power of governments and to protect the legal space for those ordinary communal activities often grouped under the label of «civil society.»
For example, parallels to the Catholic sacramental model, in which a sacred event is re-enacted within carefully measured boundaries of time and space, can be found in the formal dynamics of sports events and civil ceremonies, such as the Super Bowl or the presidential inauguration.
The notion of such a space for ststained civil dialogus exists today mainly as a regulative idea helping us identify sporadic instances of the phenomenon in action.Shared civil discourse does exist here and there: it happens ofter a fashion on radio talk shows, in letters to the editor, on e-mail and sometimes even in political TV commercials.
The United States welcomed its immigrants, protected its workers, freed the slaves, enfranchised women, aided the needy, provided social security for the aged, ensured the civil rights of all its citizens, and made public space accessible to the handicapped: all in service to its ideals of justice.
It is a membership based association that provides a space for civil society to meet, share knowledge and create initiatives to advocate for more democratic global health governance.
St Martin - in - the - Fields, Trafalgar Square London WC2N 4JJ Tues 28 July (4:30 - 6:30 pm), London The Carnegie UK Trust Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society in the UK and Ireland and openDemocracy are hosting an event to explore the role of civil society associations in creating and supporting spaces for dissenting voCivil Society in the UK and Ireland and openDemocracy are hosting an event to explore the role of civil society associations in creating and supporting spaces for dissenting vocivil society associations in creating and supporting spaces for dissenting voices.
Thus, for Hegel bourgeois civil society is not the space for freedom of expression and association, instead, he reminds us that civil society is not only the distinct product of a modern social formation (middle class and capitalism) but also an alienated reality, torn between the demand of private individual and the state.
As we make great strides in safeguarding civil rights for all, we remain committed to creating open, accepting and inclusive spaces in the Bronx where everyone, regardless of color, creed, religion or sexual orientation, can live and thrive.
The S - 300 sale is potentially a threat to intervention by air in the Syrian Civil War by the U.S. or its allies (the U.K. and France, for example, also participated in the chemical weapons retaliation strike in April of 2018, and Turkish aircraft have intervened in parts of the Syrian Civil War as well, for example, shooting down a Russian jet fighter which was intruding into its air space).
If this bill is passed into law, good governance, the rule of law and respect for human rights of Nigerians would become a farce in the country.By gagging civil society from criticising the National Assembly and the government, the bill will undercut the rule of law, shrink civic space, and expose vulnerable Nigerians to greater level of injustice and repression.»
Star - Ghana, a multi-donor funded initiative supported by DFID, DANIDA, and the EU seeks to support the creation, utilisation and institutionalisation of spaces for collective civil...
Indeed, the proposed 2018 fiscal year space agency budget asks for $ 19.1 billion for all things civil space.
«For this study, GRACE served as a unique tool that provided information on water volume changes directly from space, and corroborated the water balance estimates,» said Hyongki Lee, a co-author of the study and a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Houston.
Uri Koptev, director general of the Russian Space Agency, said that only 14 of the 25 civil satellite launches planned for this year had taken place.
Monitoring these reentries and warning European civil authorities has become routine work for ESA's space debris experts.
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On February 17, 2012, the House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on President Obama's FY2013 budget request for research and development, including NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which operates the nation's civil weather satellites.
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The Avengers have been scattered after the events of Captain America: Civil War, and now a threat from space is coming for Earth — a threat the likes of which they have never seen before.
In this tale, first serialized in 1912 and set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, we meet the title character (played by the unfortunately named Taylor Kitsch of Friday Night Lights), a former Confederate captain whose search for a gold - filled cave has him leaping through time and space to the planet of Mars.
«The Shape of Water» certainly helps make the case for his status at the top of the heap as he probes Kennedy - era America, a time that produced both the glimmering beacon of the Space Race and the combustible cocktail of civil rights.
Allow the space for a discussion without an end goal (or having the end goal be a civil, civic - minded discussion and having an informed classroom).
As part of the World Education Forum 2015, the 2015 NGO Forum, 18 - 19 May, provides a space for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to meet among themselves and agree on a collective civil society vision for education post-2015 as well as reflect on strategies for civil society engagement in the post-2015 education agenda.
That desire — to create a safe space for civil discussion — is a common concern for educators in a period dominated by social media echo chambers, protests over policing, and growing distrust of government among both young people and adults.
The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.
Other than the strips of paper Scotch - taped to the glass that name one conference room for the educator and civil - rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune and the other for W. E. B. Du Bois, the Match Beyond space is a fairly sterile office.
It trusted families and communities, carved out space for a new approach, and then allowed civil society to slowly create and change the new system.
Carve out time and space for civil discourse and reflection, says Laura Tavares, writing in Greater Good Magazine.
There's an endless number of topics students can explore in 1960s America — the civil rights movement, the Cuban missile crisis, the space race, the Cold War, among others — and the library keeps sending down more resources for students to use.
Our goal with article comments is to provide a space for civil, informative and constructive conversations.
As Facing History teachers, we lean on strategies to create a safe and reflective space for students to develop their skills in civil discourse and civic participation.
Spanning WWII through the space race, this book weaves their stories into the saga of NASA's history while keeping an eye on the ongoing battle for civil rights.
How do you understand the following words: «No one imposes a ban on the use of the concept of nation in its ethnic meaning to the leaders of the republics and activists of national communities, but the federal government is obliged to leave some doctrinal space for the process of civil nation creation, without which there can be no one state».
This afternoon we learn the basics of Colombian Salsa, known as Cali style in a private lesson by 2 local dancers, then enjoy a dinner of Caribbean and Colombian specialties at Interno Training Restaurant, a social reintegration project that offers an innovative space for reconciliation between female prisoners and civil populations.
Then, enjoy a dinner of Caribbean and Colombian specialties at Interno Training Restaurant, a social reintegration project that offers an innovative space for reconciliation between female prisoners and civil populations.
The hotel has 135 guest rooms and events space suitable for conferences, weddings and civil ceremonies.
Pemberton Place combines Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca - Cola, and the Center for Civil and Human Rights with more than 750,000 square feet of event space, accommodating up to 10,000 guests.
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The Untitled Space is honored to raise funds through this exhibition for the ACLU and support their mission to uphold civil rights and liberties in accordance to the constitution of the United States.»
Through large - scale civil disobedience projects, augmented reality mobile apps, and an ongoing studio practice, Seiler's work questions the monopoly of consumer media on our shared public spaces while creating new opportunities for public communications.
For his first exhibition with Moniquemeloche, Sanford Biggers activated the street - level storefront «on the wall» project space with a site - specific installation titled Ago emerging from his recent work with civil war - era and pre-1900 quilts.
Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power creates a space for an array of African American artists who were deeply engaged in the aesthetic and social justice issues that emerged from the civil rights and Black Power movements.
The Alphawood Foundation, a Lincoln Park - based advocate for arts and civil rights, renovated a bank into a gallery space at its headquarters to accommodate the exhibition
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