Sentences with phrase «for giving voice»

Thanks for giving a voice to what I've been thinking!

He has a young son, so this is most unfortunate as he has an excellent bully pulpit, but uses it for giving voice to the most amazing junk science.

«And we don't take kindly to foreign governments threatening directly or indirectly Canadian broadcasters or media for giving voice to freedom of speech.

The lover of imperfections, in this particular solo show in Cologne, he will manifest his black humor and a need for giving voice to the art of music and painting.

Thank you IFAW, Jena Ball and Martin Keltz, for giving a voice to the many stray and abandoned animals in our world.

Again, thanks for giving voice to my suspicions.

But at the end of the exhausting fight for animal rights, animal lovers can give themselves a pat on the back for giving a voice to the voiceless.

So, thanks for giving voice to what some of us have seen creeping over the horizon («What!

At town hall meetings, parents rose up to chide her not so much for decisions she made, but for giving them no voice in the process.

They view the unions as an instrument for giving a voice to a key sector of the society.

Tom Hanks, most memorable in the last 15 years for giving voice to «Toy Story's» Woody, tried out Broadway this year — «Lucky Guy» got him a Tony nod.

A delightful debut that's all the more valuable for giving a voice to an underrepresented segment of the female Turkish population, Erguven's debut directorial feature (she has a few credits as an actor and a couple of short films prior to this) is a lovely story of spirited girlhood and rebellion.

Thank you, Melanie, for giving a voice and raising awareness to something so many mamas deal with.

So, if nothing else, I applaud the Roosevelt students (and their civics teacher, Tim Meegan) for giving voice to their concerns and successfully getting the district's attention within a matter of days.

Thank you so much for your support of Naghmeh and for giving her voice.

With his superb eye for giving voice to female disciples, such as the Samaritan woman and Martha and Mary, the Fourth Evangelist tells the story of Mary Magdalene's encounter with Jesus outside the empty tomb.

Thanks for giving voice to so many of us, people like myself, who often feel as though we are slogging our way through the religious wilderness of fear and judgmentalism.

Elie Wiesel was a Nobel Peace Prize winner, Holocaust survivor and author — but he is perhaps best known for giving a voice to the voiceless.

Not exact matches

Then I'll re-watch the «Bloodline» pilot on mute to give my voice a subtle hint of empathy for that 2:30 sales presentation.»

We will continue working with the government to understand the full extent of Russian interference, and we will do our part not only to ensure the integrity of free and fair elections around the world, but also to give everyone a voice and to be a force for good in democracy everywhere.

With just your voice, you can pull up photos from your Google Photos library, make video calls with the Google Duo service, and, notably, play YouTube videos — potentially a big selling point for these devices, given Google recently yanked support for YouTube from Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices.

The best - selling author of «Outliers» and «David and Goliath» spends his Sundays drinking tea, reading the newspaper, going for a stroll, going out to brunch, or watching HBO and sports and, as he told HuffPost Black Voices, «I give thanks for all that I've been given.»

It has been at the heart of political revolutions, such as the Arab Spring, it has given a voice to individuals who have been wronged and those socially disenfranchised, such as the impact it has had on raising awareness of the #metoo movement, or the GoFundMe campaign that raised over $ 200,000 for a homeless veteran.

Facebook stands for helping to connect people and giving them voice to shape their own future.

And she's used social media to connect with entrepreneurs — for example, giving this New Hampshire design company a voice:

Amazon just a new released a new, voice - controlled device called Amazon Echo that can give you information like news and the weather, play music, make to - do lists, and answer questions, similar to Siri or Google Now (for example, you could ask something like «How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?»

Having such agreements will give each of you a voice in the decision - making for the family, and will help stave off resentment from unexpected surprises.

«He could also give them fame, which is one of few ways for women to gain some semblance of power and voice inside a patriarchal world.»

But that doesn't matter for voice assistant providers like Amazon — the hardware itself is a loss - leader anyway, so simply getting voice assistants into the home, no matter where they're located, gives them another touchpoint into users» lives that they can use to monetize their core services.

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The lacklustre sales are part of the background to an ongoing dispute between the company, known for drastic cost - cutting measures at the chains it acquires, and the Great White North Franchisee Association, which formed in March 2017 to give voice to frustrated restaurant owners.

«I recall when we has giving lectures and it was a huge effort for him to speak (before the tracheotomy and the computer voice) he still made the effort to throw jokes in,» Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said on Twitter.

Whichever tool or voice assistant you use, you'll find early on (as the current stats are clearly showing) that it's a pain in the ass to give incremental details like brand names or product sizes to the machine and, as the machine increasingly knows what you've already ordered, you'll be ever more inclined to just ask for «the usual».

«We are doing what journalists throughout said mainstream media are supposed to do: challenge the conventional wisdom, hold politicians» feet to the fire, ask tough questions, report facts that are in many cases inconvenient truths for career politicians, and give a voice to the millions of people worldwide who have had theirs taken away from them by world elites who consider the ordinary person beneath them,» Boyle said, pointing to Breitbart's record July traffic as evidence Americans «hunger for something different.»

The wound was too raw for us to give voice to the pain we all felt.

And yet, all of these companies are still players in the plus size space, and are being joined by a host of new companies — McCarthy's among them — that believe the current environment for curvy fashion has evolved dramatically as social media has given the demographic a strong and confident voice.

Apple's «Siri» voice service is still considered a «beta» (and given that it works for me about half the time I'd say that is an accurate label.)

But as the student survivors have chosen to voice their support for gun control and criticize Trump's lack of action, he's apparently now feeling the pressure to at least give the illusion that he takes the situation seriously.

Given that smart speaker options are very limited in cars it is not surprising that voice assistant usage is 0 % while driving compared to 40 % for smartphones.

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This is one reason Amazon gave users the ability to set up voice recognition, so that this family device could still deliver personalized recommendations for various members of a household.

«As Independent Representative for Children and Youth she engaged in tireless advocacy and exposed serious problems in the Ministry of Children and Family Development, giving the province's youth in care a face and a voice demanding change.

It also gives Amazon more of a competitive edge in this space, as Google Home has had this functionality pretty much since its launch a year and a half ago for Chromecast users and with Roku's plans to launch its own voice assistant as part of its Roku Connect Software for OEM brands.

The company gave Alexa a woman's voice and name in the first place, and then set it up for ire and abuse by giving Alexa the impossible task of responding accurately to an infinity of requests and commands.

Agents were reluctant to give up a local voice and good services for something that was not totally clear.

A sense of community has been restored when residents of urban neighborhoods have been given responsibility for improving their own lives and a voice about decisions in their communities.

Why is it that if someone hears voices other than» from god» he or she is a candidate for psychoanalysis or psychotropic drugs, but religious people are given a pass?

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«As they did through decades of civil war, the churches once again stand as one of the few signs of hope, giving voice to the needs of the people of South Sudan... Their commitment to working for peace and reconciliation is as strong as ever.»

A blog with a community of discussion like this is an excellent place to bring this out since it's easy for many voices to weigh in, rather than just those specially chosen to give their view.