Sentences with phrase «for dozens of children»

Frey received the award for her efforts in creating educational opportunities in the Bronx and Westchester by providing much needed scholarships for dozens of children each year.

He started coordinating Christmas gifts for dozens of children, sent hundreds of kids to class with backpacks full of school supplies, and found ways to help families buy insulin, pay their electricity bill, and find jobs.

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That's all it took for some two dozen global leaders to commit to the goal of providing 100 million children with modern frontline health care over the next several years.

«Every day, you see dozens of mothers looking for child care or nannies.

In January 2013, just weeks after 20 children and six adults were shot to death at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., three dozen law enforcement officers gathered at the Johns Hopkins University for a series of informal discussions about...

After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children

As the rain fell tropically into our garden and the children disappeared for the night, we settled into something of a rhythm, watching and scooping as the sky greyed over and dozens of birds provided a backing chorus.

Same for KILLING dozens of children for teasing a bald - headed man.

That scene follows immediately the one in which a Catholic father informs his dozens of children that he has to sell them for scientific experimentation because «God has blessed us so much, I can't afford to feed you all».

Rome (CNN)- A group representing survivors of sexual abuse by priests named a «Dirty Dozen» list of cardinals it said would be the worst candidates for pope based on their handling of child sex abuse claims.

For two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of otheFor two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of othefor which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of othefor a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of others.

You bemoan the «atrocities» attributed to Allah, but you do n`t even flinch when hearing about how God / Jehovah slaughtered all the babies of Egypt in «Exodus» and ordered the elimination of entire ethnic groups in «Joshua» including women, children, and trees or the 3,000 Israelites killed by Moses for worshipping the golden calf (or the dozen or so other slaughters condoned by the bible).

Amy's writing has been published in dozens of in - print publications, journals, and websites, and in 2012, Amy served as the Special Needs Columnist for Children's Ministry Magazine.

You bemoan the «atrocities» attributed to Allah, but you do n`t even flinch when hearing about how God / Jehovah slaughtered all the babies of Egypt in «Exodus» and ordered the elimination of entire ethnic groups in «Joshua» including women, children, and trees or the 3,000 Israelites killed by Moses for worshipping the golden calf (or the dozen or so other slaughters condoned by the Bible).

On a bad night, we were up dozens of times and I went an entire year of my life at a level of sleep deprivation that meant I probably shouldn't have been driving the mini-van or been responsible for other children.

My mother - in - law, Roberta, found our California Fruitcake recipe in a 1960s Sunset magazine, recognized its potential, made many loaves every Christmas for decades and distributed them widely to her children, friends and family, gradually converting dozens of Pacific Northwesterners to the other side of the fruitcake debate.

The Center for Environmental Health has a 20 - year track record of protecting children and families from harmful chemicals in our air, water, food and in dozens of everyday products.

-- DR. ROBERT ROUNTREE, Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child «Local hero Elana Amsterdam (straight out of Boulder) offers dozens of wheatless recipes from chicken parmesan to chocolate cake, all of which call for gluten - free almond flour.

About WGBH Boston: WGBH Boston is America's preeminent public broadcaster and the largest producer of PBS content for TV and the Web, including Frontline, Nova, American Experience, Masterpiece, Antiques Roadshow, Arthur, Curious George and more than a dozen other prime - time, lifestyle, and children's series.

For nearly seven hours, Emma, her five children, 10 grandchildren and one great - grandchild greeted dear friends, Eagles royalty, and dozens of fans, some in kelly green No. 60 jerseys.

FIFA imposed a one - year ban on Atletico last year for signing dozens of youth players in breach of rules that prevent international child trafficking and luring youngsters from their home country.

Regardless of the system you use (gdiapers, prefolds na dcovers, AIOs, etc.), it is less harmful on the environment, becuase instead of 6000 diapers per child going to the landfill (which is the average for a newborn to potty train), only a couple of dozen (if that) go into the landfill, and that's AFTER you use the cloth for all your children, something you can't do with ANBY disposables on the market.

Village - made fudge Village - made redware (plates, pitchers, mugs, and more) Village - made tin (lanterns, sconces, and more) Village made aprons and dresses 19th - century - patterned fabrics Old Sturbridge Village private label jams, jellies, and preserves Old Sturbridge Village publications Old - fashioned toys and games Heirloom variety seeds (seasonal) Fiction and non-fiction books for children and adults Plus dozens of other unique gifts and souvenirs...

This is also an excellent source of educational activities for children - there are dozens of options, making learning ABCs and 123s extremely fun.

Of course, there are dozens more kids» sports out there if none of the above are a good fit for your chilOf course, there are dozens more kids» sports out there if none of the above are a good fit for your chilof the above are a good fit for your child.

I also think AP can be hard with a new baby (particularly your first) because you're trying so hard to do what's best for your child, and there are dozens and dozens and dozens of voices telling you what to do, maybe pushing you in directions in which you don't want to go.

MCAGCC Youth Sports provides programming on this isolated training base — located in the high desert 50 miles northeast of Palm Springs — with more than two dozen sports activities for children ages 3 to 18.

At a conference recently, across a table of a dozen male and female colleagues, most of whom do not have children, a senior staff member of the organization I work for loudly asked me, «SO, WHEN DID YOU STOP BREASTFEEDING?»

Despite dozens of organizations like the Boys and Girls Club, summertime in Chicago for about 223,000 children like Tasia means coping with hunger and poor nutrition.

The 46th Annual Waldorf School of Lexington Holiday Fair offers a magical marionette show, crafts and activities for young children, live music, and work for sale from dozens of artisans and crafters (Lexington)

Featuring: Dozens of local artisans, crafts & activities for children, puppet shows, home - cooked lunch & treats, and the popular PCA Boutique, with high - quality gently used children's clothing, books, games, and toys!

The devastated Chinese mother would then get dozens, maybe hundreds of practice tests and work through them with her child for as long as it takes to get the grade up to an A.» The Tiger Mother believes that children owe their parents everything and «must spend their lives repaying their parents by obeying them and making them proud.»

And then I come home and see the beauty of our culturally diverse neighborhood; projects yes, but a dozen countries represented, children tearing about in the nearby parks hollering at each other in a dozen different languages, and I know our multi-cultural-ministry hearts are planted here for a reason.

But we first have to realize that we have a problem; that we are undermining children's health by denying them the thousands of ingredients in breastmilk that help build an optimal body / brain, replacing with a few dozen ingredients in the wrong proportions and from non-human sources which then populate the baby's gut (the seat of the immune system) with pathogenic bacteria, undermining health for a lifetime.

I don't understand how people can say that disposables are more environmentally friendly when they fill the landfills as much as they do and so much goes into producing the thousands of disposables that are put on one child vs. the two dozen cloth diapers that I've used for both of my children.

I personally pay for membership and have downloaded dozens of activities and workbooks for both my own children and the students in my 3rd grade classroom.

For one reason or another, on at least half a dozen occasions over the past few months we have found ourselves bunking with one or more of our children in a hotel room, rental house, relative's home, etc..

In the late 1920s and 1930s, dozens of women (and a few men) wrote letters to the federal government's Children's Bureau, asking for advice about the new canned foods for infants that were coming on the market.

Despite dozens of organizations like the Boys and Girls Club, summertime in Chicago for about 223,000 children means coping with hunger and poor nutrition.

Through Emergency Food Assistance, Hunger Relief, Nutritional Education, Income Support and a wide range of outreach services, the organization supports children, seniors, expecting mothers and other needy groups from dozens of city communities - going way beyond their need for food support.

The United States blamed the Syrian government and its patrons, Russia and Iran, for one of the deadliest chemical weapons attacks in years in Syria, one that killed dozens of people in Idlib Province, including children, and sickened scores more.

This is designed to highlight the fact that Rice, who is single and has no children, drew widespread criticism when she took office in 2006 for telling a dozen attorneys in her office who had been working part - time — mostly to care for their kids — to either come back full - time or not come back at all — a departure from the policy of the Republican man she had ousted.

Tollner has been advocating for the rights of abuse victims and for the Child Victims Act in New York for a dozen years.

Dozens of charter schools were closed for the morning; parents and children, the vast majority from Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy network, were handed matching oversize T - shirts, granola bars and water bottles, and encouraged to chant and dance for about two hours in a show of strength and enthusiasm.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito declared today that an initiative launched last year to guarantee legal representation to all of the undocumented immigrant children inundating the city has been a success — and has already obtained asylum for more than a dozen youth lacking proper paperwork.

In New York, sexual abuse survivors have been pushing for passage of a Child Victims Act for a dozen years.

JAMESTOWN - The Eastside Family YMCA — which provides after school programming for dozens of Hispanic children and youth in the area — is in danger of closing its doors.

Libraries offer dozens of engaging programs for children, teens and adults in reading and reading - related activities such as Battle of the Books.

On Saturday, February 3, 2018, Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries will join hundreds of libraries throughout the country in celebrating Take Your Child to the Library Day with dozens of free events and activities for children and families.

Dozens of MPs paid spouses or children to work for them and one minister predicted THAT some would be found to have effectively «invented» staff to put on the payroll.