Sentences with phrase «freeing citizens from»

Rumor has it that a bank robber named Charles Arthur «Pretty Boy» Floyd, in addition to stealing money, destroyed mortgage documents to free citizens from their debts.

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Starting September 1, every U.S. citizen has the right to a free annual report from each of the three major credit bureaus - Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.
In September, the chief of Germany's Bundesbank, Jens Weidmann, warned that the UK won't get a special deal from the EU on the passports and will need to allow free movement of citizens from EU nations if it wants to maintain the right.
Trests are private, and fast to transfer and completely free from fees.The Trestor Foundation has created a mechanism to give out 2000 EUR worth of «Trests» to Greek citizens who want to purchase Trests but do not have access to their euros because of capital controls.
China announced today that it will grant visa - free access to individual citizens from 59 countries to the tropical island of Hainan, in the country's south, in an effort to boost its economic growth and tourism industry.
I've also published a series of four colloquia by assyriologists and archaeologists describing how earlier, from about 2500 to perhaps 300 BC, Babylonian and other Near Eastern rulers kept their citizens free and preserved their landholdings by annulling personal and agrarian debts when they took the throne — a true «tax holiday» — or when economic or military conditions warranted a general Clean Slate.
Citizens from the 59 countries — including Canada — will be allowed visa - free stays from May 1, 2018 according to an announcement by the State Immigration Authority.
She also explains she believes Palestinians must be «free from military occupation» and «have an equally valid right to live in the land and should have the same civil rights that are afforded to Israeli Jewish citizens, whether that's in one state, two states, or however many states.»
He suddenly shifts the point of view, and we find ourselves looking at the scene through the eyes of lowly shad seeking a way up the river to spawn; through the eyes of elderly citizens who remember their own childhood when the fish swam free; through the eyes of farmers with their oxen, barred from cutting hay.
one must be struck at the constant union of religious ideas with patriotic sentiments, which so strongly characterize the [American] citizens... but what is no less worthy of remark is that their religion, freed from minute ceremonies, resembles a sentiment, as much as their love of liberty resembles a creed.
Since pastors are free to make political endorsements as individual citizens, just not in their official capacities as leaders of the church, supporters of the Johnson Amendment contend that rather than restricting political speech, the rules protect nonprofits from lobbying interests.
Citizens who take part commonly explain their efforts as attempts to «give back» for all that they have received from the free society, or to meet the obligations of free citizens to think and act for theCitizens who take part commonly explain their efforts as attempts to «give back» for all that they have received from the free society, or to meet the obligations of free citizens to think and act for thecitizens to think and act for themselves.
1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes
When an ordinance is passed in your local state (California, in my case), do you think the legislators intend its citizens to understand the words of the regulations «in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory, free from exaggeration or distortion»?
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
Free from government control — and without government assistance — religious values, literature, traditions and holidays permeate the lives of our citizens and, in their diverse ways, form an integral part of our national culture.
In the United States, they do this by instructing all those who achieve financial success, however modest, to contribute funds on a regular basis to good and worthy causes, as chosen by free citizens apart from the state.
The Addison Park District Board of Commissioners has agreed to accept a loan from the village to help pay for $ 700,000 senior citizens addition at Community Park, 120 E. Oak St.. The interest - free loan of $ 87,500 from the village would be repaid in 15 years.
How can we be free when so many citizens think our political system ill serves them, and have withdrawn themselves from formal participation?
• Britain having full control over immigration from Europe, but British businesses no longer having free access to trade with the EU • British businesses having free access to trade with the EU, but Britain having to allow EU citizens the right to live and work in Britain
How to assure at least the citizens of the free world that (without losing national security sovereignty) their different national governments have a shared and coherent approach to assessing the proportionality of departures from norms protecting personal privacy?
Welcome to dictatorship (anytime you prevent your citizens who wish to leave for greener pastures from doing so by threat of force, you are a closer to authorian than free state).
For example, if country X is about to offer free, universal healthcare to it citizens; is it possible to limit this right only to citizens, and exclude residents from other member states?
The EU's Schengen agreement allowing passport - free travel for non-EU citizens has been expanded to include nine more countries from today.
For example, as a Russian citizen, I received from the Russian government free recreation tours to Ukraine, to Crimea and Odessa before the first Color Revolution.
The second is from an open letter calling for Jeremy Corbyn to commit to continued free movement of EU citizens post-Brexit, signed by Labour MPs Clive Lewis, David Lammy and Geraint Davies.
Osun Government is to offer free train service during the Christmas and the New Year for its citizens traveling home from Lagos.
If corporations are made up of people... and international corporations are made up of people from different countries... then how do international corporations have the right to free speech in America, considering that their employees aren't all American citizens?
It is always dangerous dealing with people who may be intelligent without depth, shrewd without vision, jocular without humour.People whose friends don't like him and courageously describe them as cold and pompous.We heard Kennedy Agyepong openly insult every soul in the Npp including the flagbearer, we heard him call on Akans to wipe off Gas and Ewes from Ghana and heard Osafo Marfo one personality I hitherto admired so much, declare citizens from some particular regions unfit to occupy the executive seat.Nana did not find these inhuman and obnoxious outbursts as insulting, didn't find it expedient bringing these henchmen to order.We heard Ursula who is a spiritual confidant of Nana painfully say on public platform that had it not been free education, many of our northern appointees would have been managers of cows not human beings.This was how far people who are very close to him went.Antwi another close associate courageously referred to Fantes as «fickle minded» fit only for concert shows.
«Other EU citizens are free to come and live in the UK with spouses from outside the EU.
It should be conducted in a more independently, relatively free from party political horse - trading, taking the views of citizens and civil society seriously.
He insisted that Britain retains control of its borders, because of opt - outs from the Schengen travel zone, and that the UK would almost certainly have to offer free movement to EU citizens in exchange for retaining access to the single market.
The researchers gathered diet information from 1,674 dementia - free senior citizens and then spent seven years checking up on the subjects and testing their mental capacities.
While political will was lacking for legal protections, Bush sought at least to keep the government — and tax - paying citizensfree from complicity in embryo killing.
The Weston A Price Foundation helps citizens find food from chemical - free and pasture - based farms through its local chapter system.
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The story is based on the narrative of Solomon Northrup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a free black citizen from New York who is kidnapped while on a trip to Washington, D.C. and sold into slavery.
How we got from a state constitution requiring that the legislature «provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the children of this state may be educated» to laws taking away the right of citizens to determine what they spend for that «free» education is a long and hard legal and policy road.
Things you can ask for (and will likely get) include school supplies, volunteer hours (e.g., from senior citizens, high school students, clubs such as Kiwanis or Rotary), pro bono work (e.g., landscaping, graphic design), books, and free meals from local restaurants.
All that states have to do to be free is «voluntarily» give up billions of federal dollars that came from their taxpaying citizens whether those citizens liked it or not!
Children and youth who grow up to be productive citizens... who are free from violence, substance abuse, and other negative influences... and who have strong families, strong friendships, and strong community bonds.
When a school in Idaho caved to parent pressure and removed Sherman Alexie's Absolutely True Diary of a Part - Time Indian from the curriculum, two concerned citizens launched a crowdfunding campaign to purchase 350 free copies of the book, which were distributed with the help of Reclaimed Books and high schooler Brady Kissel; the publisher, Hachette, gave an additional 350 copies of the book to the cause.
Many countries offer citizens FREE ISBNs, so there is NO reason to purchase or take a third party ISBN from CreateSpace, IngramSpark or anyone else.
It's the only website authorized by the U.S. government to distribute one free credit report per year to each citizen from all three credit reporting bureaus.
4 Tips on Choosing a Credit Monitoring Company Although US citizens are entitled to receive free credit reports every year from the three major credit bureaus, many people don't even know they have the option, until something goes drastically wrong.
In 2018, every citizen may, at death, transfer assets valued in the aggregate of $ 11.18 million ($ 22.36 million for married couples), free from federal estate tax.
Professional advice on dealing with your debts is always available free from agencies such as Citizens Advice, money advice centres, or by contacting National Debtline.
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