Sentences with phrase «from traditional authority»

In an affidavit in support of the suit, Awulae Kpanyinli said none of the companies had lawfully acquired the land from the traditional authority, adding that Ghana Gas initially approached the council and presented drinks indicating its preparedness to acquire the land.
We were also freed from traditional authority, from the divine right of kings, and from priestly manipulation.

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The Pharisees believed there was another source of authority called the oral Torah, the traditional interpretation of the scriptures that had been handed down from generation to generation, right from the time of Moses.
Your religion shall change from the mere intellectual belief in traditional authority to the actual experience of that living faith which is able to grasp the reality of God and all that relates to the divine spirit of the Father.
By focusing on individual conversions apart from traditional church authorities that had, even for Protestants, provided the context for the communication of biblical truth, the revivals encouraged individuals to appropriate Scripture for their own purposes.
On the other hand, his acceptance of traditional patterns of authority also constitutes a limitation from the point of view of this workgroup.
Typically, those who defend the family on natural - law grounds are happy to further demonstrate the compatibility of the nature - based approach with a supernatural one, wherein the authority of the traditional family results from the imposition of sacred order upon the natural substrate or raw material of biological necessity on the one hand and possibility on the other.
The illustration suggests that he should study the theological resources of Scripture, history, and doctrine; and study also, with equal seriousness, what he knows of the related meanings from his own authority of both traditional and contemporary experience; and how to recognize the authenticity of the dialogue, both historical and contemporary, be - tween God and man and the dependence of each on the other.
At both the institutions I have mentioned, the seminar form is inseparable from the subject matter; these colleges fruitfully combine the traditional and the radical, the conservative and the postmodern, the authority of great texts and the egalitarianism of discussion.
Traditional authority, whether local magistrates, Parliament, or Crown, looked quite different from the perspective of a dawning new age.
As a result, the builders not only saved money, they also drew praise on the construction method from no less an authority than Philip H. Rhodes, a brilliant marine architect who normally favors the more traditional approach.
Everyone from Al Quaeda to indie musicians have already used the «net to create international networks of support untied to traditional gatekeepers and authorities, and in the decades to come, distributed power production and 3 - D printers promise to shift even more power to the small, local and hard - to - control.
A young man seen in a viral video roaming the streets of Tamale on a motorbike without his clothes on has drawn outrage from dozens of viewers online and has caught the attention of traditional authorities of the city.
The traditional authority at Atebubu banned Sanja Nanja from engaging in any social or political activity in the area for raining insults on the Queen - mother during an interview with a local radio station.
The First Lady made this call during a working visit to her office by some Chiefs and Queen mothers from Central region to enlighten her on some concerns of the traditional authorities in the region especially those bordering on jobs, early child marriages, education and development of the region.
The coalition government has gone even further and now local authorities are discouraged from setting up maintained schools, otherwise known as traditional state schools.
The report from state Controller Thomas DiNapoli found that there are 1,192 quasi-governmental public authorities in the state and they are often used by officials to conduct what is known as «backdoor borrowing,» which has less public scrutiny than traditional borrowing.
During this period, the desire of the traditional authority is that there will be total peace and calm and that all persons, groups and organizations will shy away from making noise.
Speaking at Kyebi as Okyeman marked this year's Ohum Festival, the overlord of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Authority said it was important for government to ensure that Ghanaians are relieved from their hardships.
Unlike the state's traditional earmarking program — member items — requests from legislators must be approved by the Cuomo administration, which is borrowing the money for improvements through the state's Dormitory Authority.
Indeed, I suggest we consider a National Emergency for a Clean Environment to bring together, the local authorities, health authorities, education authorities and our traditional rulers to find practical ways of saving our nation from the health hazards brought by our insanitary conditions.
George Lamoureux, authority in tonic herbalism and founder of Jing Herbs, holds a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture from Yo San University and is certified by the International Institute of Medical Qi Gong as a Medical Qi Gong practitioner.
The traditional education system always follows an idea that the teacher is the supreme authority, and students should learn subjects from whatever the teacher delivers.
Mark Barnes is a recognized international authority in these areas and a world leader in transitioning from traditional grades to a conversation about learning.
Transforming Authority and Influence The traditional hierarchical structure of schools is a holdover from the industrial age, when teachers were treated like interchangeable parts in a machine.
When you request rates through the Credible marketplace, you'll see actual rates you prequalify for with multiple lenders, ranging from traditional banks and credit unions to online lenders and state student loan authorities.
At the end of the piece, Owens shifts his focus from contemporary painting to larger social issues, in particular «the authoritarian call for a return to traditional values which, we are told, will resolve the crisis of authority in advanced industrial nations.»
Cézanne's remark reminds us that Pissarro was not only endowed with the gift of seeing, but with the rarer ability to make other artists see for themselves: Cézanne, Gauguin and von Gogh bear witness to the effectiveness of Pissarro as a teacher, or rather, one whose very presence in the vincinity of the chosen motif might serve as a catalyst, a liberating agent for the act of visual response, freed from both traditional poncif and subjective authority.
This interpretative function is important because, as researchers from the fields of science communication and science studies have shown, traditional notions of scientific authority, of the presentation of scientific certainty, and of science being the supreme method of understanding the world have been increasingly questioned.
«There is also underway a shift of intellectual authority from producers of depth — the traditional expert — to the broader public.
These schools were seen by colonial, and later federal, authorities as the ideal system for educating Indigenous youth because they removed children from the influences of traditional family and culture.
At the urging of the gun lobby, however, most states have explicitly removed authority from local governments to regulate guns and ammunition, thereby creating a dangerous exception to the traditional rule of local authority.
The traditional view is that it can not: parliamentary sovereignty means that Parliament is continuously sovereign and can do nothing that would detract from its own authority.
Unlike traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies are decentralized from a governing authority.
Much of the interest to date from traditional financial firms involves «private» blockchains, meaning permission from an authority is required before a party can join the network.
It's not as limitless as traditional paper money, and it can not be devalued or taken away from you because there is no central authority that controls it.
Of course, these sentiments can easily be interpreted as authorities from traditional financial institutions feeling the mounting pressure from a rapidly increasing and ever more popular cryptocurrency market, which very much aims to disrupt traditional financial structures.
The integration of bitcoin by a major commercial bank in South Korea will likely lead to the imposition of regulatory frameworks by local financial authorities on bitcoin and cryptocurrency businesses, which will further increase the demand for bitcoin from the traditional finance industry.
[23] The amendments covered a number of measures, one of which sought to «promote individual property rights» on Aboriginal land by enabling a Northern Territory entity (such as the Northern Territory Government or a statutory authority established by it) to be granted a 99 - year lease from the traditional owners over an entire township.
It is essential to identify and compare the two sets of rights: one deriving from traditional law and custom, the other deriving from the exercise of the new sovereign authority that came with settlement.
This has been a major issue in Australia where the foisting of a variety of «community» council structures on settlements and missions in Australia from the late 1960's on in the name of «self - management» or «self - determination» contributed to undermining traditional authority structures, had little credibility in the eyes of community members, and may well have contributed to the social dysfunction that has developed in many communities over the past 20 to 30 years - in Harvard Project terms, there was a monumental lack of cultural fit.
Traditional banks have a product from the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) where you can buy a house for as little as 3 % down.
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