Sentences with phrase «general conferences on»

In any case, I think the time for general conferences on the stolen generations has passed.

My first encounter with the «backlash» you mentioned took place in the mid-90's when John Piper launched a public crusade to get me fired from Bethel University and to have my church kicked out of the Baptist General Conference on the grounds that I was a «heretic.»

The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in Paris, France, has unanimously agreed on a proposal that would lead to reform of the mole, kilogram, kelvin and ampere, according to the international system of units (SI).

I am using them as cards for us to write quotes from general conference on.

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At a conference of county sheriffs in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions promised «we're going to do something» and «we can and must do better.»

CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the press conference from DHS Secretary John Kelly, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the new executive order on immigration and travel.

On Dollar General's conference call, management blamed the weather, food price deflation and food stamp cutbacks, as well as growing competition from Wal - Mart, for the underperformance.

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

If you're hosting a larger event like a conference, focus on bigger, more general groups like «Coffee Shop Owners of Facebook».

Dollar General slashed prices 10 % on average on about 450 of its best - selling items across 2,200 stores during the quarter, Chief Executive Todd Vasos said on a conference call.

OPEC is working on a «very long - term» deal to try to extend its alliance with other oil producers, Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said at an energy conference in Baghdad, Iraq on Wednesday.

Secretary General of OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo (R) and Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid Al - Falih (L) hold a joint press conference during the 173rd Ordinary Meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria on November 30, 2017.

That was a welcome relief for Ben Bethel, owner and general manger of The Clarendon Hotel and Spa in Phoenix, whose business depends on tourism and conferences.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions takes questions during a press conference at the Department of Justice on March 2, 2017 in Washington, DC.

Officials believe Cambridge Analytica will only be one of the first stories of companies misusing customer data, with the conference calling on social media companies to change their business models to adapt to the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

In the United States, the General Services Administration spent $ 1 million on a 2010 Las Vegas conference.

12-21-2009 Caledonia Mining Secures a Renewed Zimbabwe Gold Dealership License 11-12-2009 Caledonia Mining Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results 11-09-2009 Blanket Mine Awarded Exporter of the Year 09-04-2009 Caledonia reduces exercise price of outstanding options 08-11-2009 Caledonia Mining 2009 Second Quarter and Half Year Results and Management Conference Call 07-01-2009 Mitsubishi Corporation Withdraws From Proposed Participation in the Rooipoort and Mapochsgronde Platinum Projects in South Africa 05-28-2009 Report on 2009 Annual General Meeting and Shareholder Update 05-18-2009 Caledonia Mining First Quarter 2009 Results 05-06-2009 Blanket Mine Commences Production and Export of Gold 04-03-2009 Caledonia Mining announces the Imminent Resumption of Gold Mining at the Blanket Gold Mine in Zimbabwe 04-02-2009 Caledonia's Q4 and Annual Results 2008 Conference Call 04-01-2009 Caledonia Mining announces its Fourth Quarter and 2008 Annual Results 04-01-2009 Caledonia Mining Fourth Quarter 2008 Results Filing Delayed

11-15-2004 Third Quarter 2004 Financial Results and General Update Announces Telephone Conference Call on November 22nd 2004 08-20-2004 Appointment of Roland Fasel to the Caledonia Board of Directors as an Additional Independent Director 08-13-2004 Second Quarter 2004 Financial Results and General Update 07-05-2004 Appointment of Chief Financial Officer, Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders 04-19-2004 2003 Financial Results, Quarter 1 2004 Results and General Update 01-21-2004 Caledonia updates recent activities 02-26-2004 Caledonia updates its Gold, Platinum, Cobalt & Diamond activities

At a press conference on the opening day of the Assembly, General Secretary Emilio Castro attempted to sum up his goals for the meeting by first repudiating the notion that it would focus on global crises.

Additional reasons might be given for The United Methodist Church to rid itself of a commitment to abortion rights: the increasing numbers of African delegates (who are, in the main, pro-life) to General Conference; the horrifyingly high abortion rates (though the annual totals are continuing to decrease) in the United States; the pro-life drift of American public opinion (which United Methodism seems to follow); the uncommon clarity of ecumenical teaching on the dignity of the human person; and the providence of God.

While the 1968 General Conference did not articulate an explicit position on abortion, it was warming to the task.

It should be mentioned that the 2008 General Conference sustained United Methodist membership in RCRC by a margin of only 32 votes out of a total of 800 cast; this is the narrowest vote, to date, on United Methodist membership in RCRC.)

In 1972, General Conference adopted the denomination's first explicit teaching on abortion under the heading «Birth and Death.»

Before reviewing the 2008 General Conference's action on the church's official teaching on abortion, a little history is in order.

The concern to resolve problems surrounding theological pluralism was a main factor leading the 1984 General Conference to seek the Council of Bishops» appointment of a «Committee on our theological task.»

Ruff preached at numerous Baptist General Conference churches and also on the Moody Radio Show (WMBI) with the full support of her denomination and Bible Institute.

The Lausanne conference had two main roots — one in the World Missionary Conference in Edinburgh in the spring of 1910, which revealed how widely on the foreign missionary fields the spirit of federation and unity was operating, and the other in the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the fall of 1910, which called for a commission on a world conference on Faith and Order, having to do with the whole church, at home aconference had two main roots — one in the World Missionary Conference in Edinburgh in the spring of 1910, which revealed how widely on the foreign missionary fields the spirit of federation and unity was operating, and the other in the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the fall of 1910, which called for a commission on a world conference on Faith and Order, having to do with the whole church, at home aConference in Edinburgh in the spring of 1910, which revealed how widely on the foreign missionary fields the spirit of federation and unity was operating, and the other in the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the fall of 1910, which called for a commission on a world conference on Faith and Order, having to do with the whole church, at home aconference on Faith and Order, having to do with the whole church, at home and abroad.

Drawing heavily on the documents of the preparatory committees, Ibrahim Fall, Secretary General of the conference, produced a working document that would form the basis for the Vienna meeting.

Mrs. Clinton has been making speeches on women's rights, joining in the general drumbeat for the UN conference on women in Beijing.

At the time of the riots in California campuses, the appearance of a campus minister on the floor of the Methodist conference was similar to the welcome of General Swartzkopf at an American Legion meeting.

The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote soon on a pending anti-defamation resolution sponsored by the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

Next April 15, we're going to have a one - day conference on the general topic of the teaching of American politics.

Finally, Secretary General of the United Nations U Thant has recently reported a study made for a Global Conference on Man's Environment in 1972.

In his opening address to the World Conference on Church and Society, Visser» t Hooft, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, said, «We do not speak because we want to have a say in the affairs of the world, but because we can not live with God, with other fellowmen, with ourselves, if we keep silent».

Most important of all was the establishment of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (now the World Trade Organization) at the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference in New Hampshire.

Carlos Campo, Ashland University president Vincent Bacote, Wheaton University theology professor Kyle Duncan, former general counsel of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty and lead counsel in the Hobby Lobby case Tom Farr, Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University Kellie Fiedorek, Alliance Defending Freedom Wayne Grudem, Phoenix Seminary Chad Hatfield, St. Vladimir's Orthodox Seminary chancellor Thomas Kidd, Baylor University professor Daniel Mark, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Michael McConnell, Stanford University Law School Doug Napier, Alliance Defending Freedom Samuel Rodriguez, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference president Meir Soloveichik, Yeshiva University Rick Warren, Saddleback Church Thomas White, Cedarville University president

He did a lot of research on black holes early in the 1970s, but ended up stating that his original thesis was wrong at the Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation in 2004.

Despite the general consensus on priorities reached by the conference delegates, some interesting disagreements preceded a final compromise.

This is well brought out in a debate within the General Conference of the United Methodist Church in the U.S.A. on moral sexual behavior expected of Christians and whether standards should be stricter for clergy than for lay people.

At the 1977 conference a Liberal peer said, from the Chair, that the conference expressed its support for objective and rational discussion on paedophilia and child sexuality in general.

«Just as Catholics for a Free Choice and other such groups suggest to the general public that not all Catholics agree with positions adopted by their bishops on birth control, abortion and in - vitro fertilization, so will the Religious Right serve to suggest that not all Catholics accept the positions of church leaders in social justice matters,» writes Richard J. Dowling, executive director of the Maryland Catholic Conference.

Ever since the 1980 General Conference declined to take a definitive position on the ordination and appointment of «self - avowed practicing homosexuals,» the 1984 General Conference, which met last spring in Baltimore, was targeted by several groups within the church to accomplish just that purpose.

By the time of the General Conference of 1844, held in New York, opinion in the North had coalesced against the gag of silence placed on the slavery question.

The church does not stand or fall on the plans and pronouncements of General Conference.

Though other mainline denominations have opened the doors to the full participation of gay members, the UMC's General Conference spent the last 44 years consistently voting to maintain the denomination's ban on same - sex unions and on ordaining non-celibate clergy.

Bishops and deacons surround the communion table during opening worship for the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore., on May 10.

The Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, which famously defrocked Frank Schaefer after he performed the marriage of his gay son, called on the General Conference to demand clergy accountability to the «rules of our common covenant» and to ask clergy to challenge the rules «through legitimate channels of holy conferencing, rather than breaking that covenant.»

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The week - long conference included three days of meetings of ICOA's General Assembly and a day - long public summit on international organic cooperation and trade within the Americas.

The general consensus has settled on the Bulls as the second - best team in the conference and that's the one that makes the most sense.