Sentences with phrase «for honoring the victims»

I admire him for honoring the victims, but for those who are not Christian, such a marker may in fact be offensive or increase the hurt for the victim's family, as their beliefs are not recognized or denied.

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Spearheaded by Alhadeff, Make Schools Safe will hold a tennis fundraiser on May 11 at the Parkland Tennis Center to raise awareness for the organization and honor the victims who lost their lives in the Feb. 14 attack.

The St. Thomas Aquinas lacrosse team will «Play for Meadow» this year to honor the memory of Parkland shooting victim Meadow Pollack.

Among the youngest victims, Alyssa, an honor student and a player for the Parkland soccer club, was buried in the Garden of Aaron at Star of David Memorial Gardens.

Gonzalez abruptly went silent for minutes to honor the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

Barna and her classmates Kevin Trejos and Lewis Mizen, all seniors at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., each wore a red ribbon representing the color of their school in honor of the victims as they talked about their experience and their push for stricter gun safety measures.

For example, when Jack Kevorkian was at the top of his deadly game — even offering extracted kidneys from a disabled assisted suicide victim for transplant in a news conference — Time magazine invited him as an honored guest to its gala 75th anniversary party where Tom Cruise ran up to shake his haFor example, when Jack Kevorkian was at the top of his deadly game — even offering extracted kidneys from a disabled assisted suicide victim for transplant in a news conference — Time magazine invited him as an honored guest to its gala 75th anniversary party where Tom Cruise ran up to shake his hafor transplant in a news conference — Time magazine invited him as an honored guest to its gala 75th anniversary party where Tom Cruise ran up to shake his hand.

For the sake of historical honesty, for the sake of the victims and the heroes and the heroines whom we must honor to maintain a hold on our own humanity, and for the sake of cultivating an idea of freedom more clearly ordered to moral truFor the sake of historical honesty, for the sake of the victims and the heroes and the heroines whom we must honor to maintain a hold on our own humanity, and for the sake of cultivating an idea of freedom more clearly ordered to moral trufor the sake of the victims and the heroes and the heroines whom we must honor to maintain a hold on our own humanity, and for the sake of cultivating an idea of freedom more clearly ordered to moral trufor the sake of cultivating an idea of freedom more clearly ordered to moral truth.

Why doesn't the church celebrate Mother Teresa's birthday by donating $ $ $ $ in her honor on her birthday to some worthy childrens» charity and certainly there is ample need of money for therapy for children who have been victims of pedophile priests.

The festival will also honor the talented renowned Chef Ferrán Adrià while benefiting the foundation Ciudad de la Alegria, which supports severely underprivileged children, provides solutions for women who have been victims of violence and brings help to the frail elderly in the community who are without family support.

Suspended For three days to honor the victims of the May 12 earthquake in China, the Olympic torch relay.

The winning design announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo at the end of Pride Month for the LGBT Memorial in Hudson River Park to «honor the LGBT community and the victims of the Orlando shooting» at the Pulse club in 2016 was met by an unusual amount of criticism, while staunchly defended by the members of the selection commission that recommended three designs as well as others who praised its «strength and depth.»

For Bratton, honoring both Venditti and the victims in France struck him as symbolic.

ST. GEORGE — Staten Island will honor the victims of 9/11 with a memorial ceremony, blood drive and street renaming for the 13th anniversary of the attacks.

According to Frank, the team's ride was to honor all victims of gun violence and to push for «common - sense» gun legislation.

Also at 11 a.m., Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Hakeem Jeffries and Nydia Velázquez, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James and others gather to honor the Orlando victims and call for Congressional action to stop gun violence, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

«The reaccreditation of the Oneida County Children's Advocacy Center by the National Children Alliance is a tremendous honor and a testament to the unparalleled work it does to protect and support the victims of child abuse in our community,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «I would like to commend Director Joseph Lisi and all of the center's partners for the fine job they do and congratulate them on this receiving this high distinction.»

Two Capital Region students are among five teens statewide who have won Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first Carey Gabay Scholarship, a program for disadvantaged students that honors the former Cuomo aide who was a victim of gun violence a year ago during Brooklyn's annual West Indian Day celebration.

Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat and veteran of the war in Iraq, said he would boycott a moment of silence on the House floor in honor of the Vegas victims, saying it «becomes an excuse for inaction.»

To honor the victims of the Holocaust, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, and others lit six candles, one candle for each of the million Jews murdered.

The IDC resolution also supports the creation of a state DREAM Act that would give the college kids of undocumented immigrants access to state tuition assistance programs, funding for teacher centers, and Cuomo's push to spend up to $ 1 million on a memorial in New York City honoring «all victims of hate, intolerance, and violence» in the wake of a club shooting in Orlando last year.

Last year, Machado and five other officers were honored for capturing a serial armed robber who critically wounded at least one of his victims, and fired on the police before he was taken into custody.

Mazurek, who welcomes this decision, hopes it will allow more time to plan a memorial that both honors the victims and allows for future excavation work.

Of the inscription at the 9/11 Memorial Museum, Helen Morales, a classicist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, told the Times,» If we take into account its original context, the quotation is more applicable to the aggressors in the 9/11 tragedy than those honored by the memorial... So my first reaction is that the quotation is shockingly inappropriate for the U.S. victims of the 9/11 attack.

He wants to call attention to the plight of innocent victims in war - torn African nations (Wren delivers a climactic speech to this effect, scolding the West for its apathy), and he also wants to honor the foreigners who put their lives at risk to help those victims.

The «facilitator of fatalities» asserts that there is honor in being a noble victim, but that's easy for him to say until a botched assignment makes him a target.

By some estimates, 1 million students walked out of schools to honor the Parkland, Fla., victims and call for stricter gun laws, while Republican politicians all but ignored them.

@APSWashington students take a silent knee for 17 seconds to honor the 17 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School victims for #NationalWalkoutDay!

Lori Alhadeff, mother of Alyssa Alhadeff — one of the 17 victims killed during the Stoneman Douglas massacre — held a tennis fundraiser in honor of her daughter for a non-profit organization to end gun violence and help fund schools with better security measures.

According to Amnesty International, an average of 2 women are killed each day in Pakistan for «betraying the honor of the family» (the reasons for this loss of honor could range from infidelity, including being the victim of rape, through to simply being a bad cook).

In August of 2011 Sheriff Ivey was honored by the National Organization of Victims Advocacy for his work at the national level as an advocate of victim's rights and protection.

For Pete's Sake Rescue is in memory and honor of Pete, a young, handsome retriever mix that fell victim to euthanasia at a high kill shelter in Tennessee.

Starting today Piranha Games and Infinite Game Publishing will be selling a special edition Jenner «Mech called «Sarah's «Mech», for the game MechWarrior Online in honor of five - year - old cancer victim Sarah Marie Alida Parries.

Notables include Pay for Your Pleasure, a corridor lined with portraits of famous intellectuals, each paired with a quote relating art and criminality, that begins with a donation box for the victims of violent crime and culminates with an artwork by an imprisoned local murderer; Black Out, a sprawling collection of works reflecting on the artist's hometown of Detroit, completed in honor of the city's 300th anniversary; and Day Is Done.

SCOTUSblog and the BLT reported Sunday evening that the Court will begin its session 10 minutes before the usual 10:00 a.m. start time, so that the first case will be concluded by 11:00 and the Court can observe the national moment of silence called for by President Barack Obama to honor to the victims of Saturday's shooting in Arizona.

We stand up for victims against insurance companies, and we will not hesitate to take a case to trial if an insurance company wrongfully refuses to honor or resolve your claim.

We stand up for victims against insurance companies and we will take a case all the way to trial and beyond if an insurance company wrongfully refuses to honor or resolve your claim.

The lawyers at the Gold Law Firm have been successfully and aggressively serving injury victims in the state of Colorado for over a decade, and have been honored with many awards for their efforts, including the prestigious Young Trial Lawyer of the Year honor, awarded to founding attorney Gregory A. Gold by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.

««It's enormously gratifying to use our courtroom skills to help people so in need,» reports Nuala E. Droney, a founding partner of the DVRO Program: «It takes great courage for a victim to testify against an abuser in court, and the firm's attorneys are honored to support victims through that process.»

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Since 1971, Frederic M. Rosen, PC has had the honor of fighting for victims and families who have suffered serious losses due to the negligence of others.

We have been providing legal guidance for victims in Kansas since 1980, and we would be honored to do the same for you.

The march — organized by the Stoneman Douglas student group #NeverAgain and the gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety — is the culmination of a monthlong effort to honor the victims of the shooting, and to push for an end to gun violence.

There were hugs and tears, the students said — one of the main reasons for the walkout was to honor the victims of Parkland.

The Poly students lay down on the football field for 17 minutes of silence to honor the Florida victims.

The Florida Panthers teamed up with OneBlood and JetBlue to host a blood drive in honor of the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and to raise awareness of the constant need for a ready blood supply in the...

Emma Gonzalez, one of the student leaders of the #NeverAgain movement, stood in silence for more than six minutes in honor of the Parkland shooting victims during the March for Our Lives rally on Saturday in Washington, D.C.

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Because of your generosity and support of this special edition shirt we are able to donate over $ 73k total to the official Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund through Broward County School foundation to provide relief / support for the victims» families and initiate scholarships in honor of the fallen to carry their brave spirit and our Eagle Pride forward in the aftermath of this tragicVictims Fund through Broward County School foundation to provide relief / support for the victims» families and initiate scholarships in honor of the fallen to carry their brave spirit and our Eagle Pride forward in the aftermath of this tragicvictims» families and initiate scholarships in honor of the fallen to carry their brave spirit and our Eagle Pride forward in the aftermath of this tragic event.