Sentences with phrase «giving voice»

«CSEA believes Grannis was simply one individual commissioner giving voice to what all the others know but have not been willing to state publicly.

Add to this the fact that Wu has a platform explicitly hostile to Cuomo's pro-business focus, and, as a party outsider, no team - player notions to constrain him from giving voice to that hostility if he gets into office.

iPads are giving a voice to children who can not speak.

The people of Chautauqua County and this legislature are concerned about giving voice to animals that have no voice for themselves,» said George Borrello, (R) Chautauqua County executive.

De Blasio got himself noticed by hitting Bloomberg the hardest and giving voice to the millions of struggling New Yorkers who looked at the post-9 / 11 gilded - age excess all around them — the stratospheric rents and impossibly high cost of living, the bank branches and chain stores squeezing out local mom - and - pops, the very skyline remade by gleaming new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an open - air luxury mall for the global super-rich.

Journalists» aims, or their perceptions about the role of their media institutions in society, tend to amount to principles of democratic governance, or, according to the journalists at La Jornada «giving voice to those who don't have it» and «criticizing power».

It serves democracy by increasing the transparency of government, giving a voice to stakeholders, and by the quality of its scrutiny.

The Framers of the Constitution were concerned about giving a voice to smaller states, thereby preventing dominance by the populous states.

One of the key issues at stake concerns the need to extend discussion on English devolution beyond the «closed circle» of Westminster and mainstream party politics — opening up to local and regional stakeholders, and giving voice to the grassroots.

This might include giving them a voice in the legislative process — probably before it gets all detailed and technical, commissioners think.

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

She is a mama to three beautiful little ones as well as a practicing attorney, and she'll be giving a voice to the work - outside - of - the - home parenting experience.

For your preverbal toddler who is stomping his feet and screaming in rage, you can help by giving voice to what he's feeling, such as, «It made you really angry when the baby knocked down your blocks.

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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.

«I didn't even realize what I was giving voice to; I was just trying to...

-- where we're giving a voice to fabulous local mamas, whether they be entrepreneurs, avid volunteers, stay at home moms, moms who have closet talents, authors, media professionals, politicians, professors, etc..

This would be a great step in clearing that up for the public and medical professionals alike as well finally giving a voice to competent and safe homebirth practices that deserve recognition for the outstanding outcomes they have achieved for mothers and babies in their care.

The National Association of State Boards of Education is the only national organization giving voice and adding value to the nation's state boards of education.

She explains that what she finds most compelling about quilts is that their existence is about need (to give shelter, warmth and comfort), but they offer this while also giving a voice to their maker (to tell the story of their maker's creativity and their family's history).

I can only imagine how hard it must be to receive these types of comments when you are out there doing it for all of us, and giving us a voice.

At the beginning of the second half Rangers appeared almost resigned, and the jubilant Celtic support were giving voice with «We're off to Dublin in the green, in the green...» They were silenced abruptly by the first of Fallon's moments of eccentricity.

«[NFL SVP of labor relations] Peter Ruocco's led the charge on that in terms of gathering ideas, listening to the coaches, and giving us a voice,» Harbaugh said.

I feel blessed that we can ALL represent the LGBTQ community, and I love that Adam is giving voice and visibility to people who feel like they are like him.

Okay I know I've officially gone crazy by giving a voice to my gingerbread men, but I swear that's what these guys were saying as I put them in the oven, waiting patiently for the wonderful gingerbread aroma to fill the air.

Okay I know I've officially gone crazy by giving a voice to my gingerbread men, but I swear that's what these guys...

In doing so -LSB-...] you are actually giving voice to the convictions of many people who lack the means to express them.»

Neue Weekly is giving voice to a direction that's different — it's counter-cultural ministry.

Giving a voice to those whom History and Patriarchy and their fellow bully pals have silenced, Tóibín retells the gospel in willfully mundane terms, from the perspective of an aged Mary without faith.

Neue Weekly is giving voice to a direction that's different.

Even faithful missionaries, like the rest of us, live at times by double standards, giving voice to the oppressed and poor, but requiring middle - class standards of shelter in order to maintain a sense of security.

We love giving voice to people who challenge status quo, point to what's possible and spur our generation to say, «Let's go!»

As hashtag activism has gone from an Internet oddity to a full - on force for change, we have become enamored with what what we either call «being a voice for the voiceless» or «giving a voice to the voiceless.»

His principal message at present is about evangelisation, echoing the call of recent popes, and giving voice to a widespread concern about a sense of life having lost its meaning for many people «There is this reduction of living to a general soft - core list of things: money, health, individualism.

David is heroically standing up for and giving a voice to victims of abuse in the Church.

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

But, I will say, giving voice to my journey has honored it, honored me and compelled me to seek God more, slippery as He is.

In a thousand cases across America, in incidents as far - ranging as Boy Scout meetings, public prayers on the Fourth of July, and the display of religious symbols on public buildings, Americans are losing the same privileges by whispering rather than giving voice to their protests.

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.

The successor of Peter strengthens the faith of his brothers and sisters by consistently giving voice to the Catholic faith.

You see, the Psalms make me human by giving voice to all I could experience.

Instead of giving voice to a clear image of who we should be, it has become a confusion of tongues.

Why, CNN, are you giving voice to these religious terrorists?

One person commented, «I have come to realize that the meaning of the resurrection, in all of its hope, comes only by giving voice to the brokenness.»

We need to encourage the victims by giving them a voice, that is half the healing right there.

These speak with increasing coherence, giving voice to an Earthist perspective on the issues.

At the same time, it was clear that, for all their wrong - headed and occasionally malicious attacks on the Church, these ladies were giving voice to something which was also generally felt within society and particularly by younger women who knew nothing of the Network or its antics but who were not comfortable with answering the Church's critics.

In this universal work of praise the poet leads the cosmic chorus in giving voice to «Kings of the earth and all peoples» and to «Mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars» (Ps.

I'm thankful for what you write... mostly because finally SOMEONE is giving a voice to what I have experienced.

The Web also is important in giving a voice to previously overlooked communities.