Sentences with phrase «group called upon»

This group called upon college students from across the country to go to Mississippi and register African Americans to vote and to establish Freedom Schools to educate adults and their children.

Groups call upon the Governor to adopt the legislature's bi-partisan agreement on use of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds.

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Some insurers offers a product called no medical exam term insurance where quotes based upon your age group (typically a 5 - year period, such as ages 50 - 54).

In its paper, the BPP Group raises a number of concerns regarding the hard regulatory approach suggested by the Directive proposals and calls upon the European Commission, Parliament and national governments to support the proportionate, principles - based approach to service supplier oversight overwhelmingly supported by shareholders that is embodied in the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.»

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

Call upon politicians and decision makers to take the political and legal steps necessary to establish a constitutional contractual relationship among its citizens, and to support all formulations and initiatives that aim to fortify relations and understanding among the various religious groups in the Muslim World;

Call upon the various religious groups bound by the same national fabric to address their mutual state of selective amnesia that blocks memories of centuries of joint and shared living on the same land; we call upon them to rebuild the past by reviving this tradition of conviviality, and restoring our shared trust that has been eroded by extremists using acts of terror and aggressCall upon the various religious groups bound by the same national fabric to address their mutual state of selective amnesia that blocks memories of centuries of joint and shared living on the same land; we call upon them to rebuild the past by reviving this tradition of conviviality, and restoring our shared trust that has been eroded by extremists using acts of terror and aggresscall upon them to rebuild the past by reviving this tradition of conviviality, and restoring our shared trust that has been eroded by extremists using acts of terror and aggression;

Earlier this week, 74 religious freedom groups (including Open Doors USA and Christian Solidarity Worldwide) and individuals — such as the Hudson Institute's Nina Shea, China Aid's Kody Kness, the Institute on Religion and Democracy's Faith McDonnell, and Northland's Joel Hunter — called upon the Senate to confirm Saperstein.

For Christians exile has been not only a condition forced upon a small group of people but a state into which everyone was called by God for their human maturation — a place of formation, where attitudes and motivations were molded by a community without earthly roots.

We are today called upon to be in solidarity with many other groups who are made helpless in modern society The needs of the handicapped should receive serious attention.

His treatment imposes upon the reader the task of not allowing himself to be deceived by the attempts of individuals and groups to hide their guilt before God by so - called good works.

This article is arguably hypocritical as well as stomach - churning, since it begins with the suggestion that «Because of the amazingly diverse multicultural contexts in which pastoral ministers are called upon to work today, it is impossible to prescribe one liturgical model that will be always and everywhere appropriate»: this flexible and open - minded liturgist then proceeded to argue in The Tablet that only the Mass of Paul VI is always and everywhere appropriate and that its very existence automatically abrogated all previous liturgies for ever: presumably those who prefer the older form are not to be given the dignity of a group or «culture» to be catered for by his free and easy multicultural ways, but are to be simply dismissed as a bunch of liturgical perverts.

Do you know that there is a group of people that do not call themselves as Christian with the reference of that no where in the Bible Jesus (Peace be upon him) called himself as a Christian... and this group of people call themselves as a «Follower of Christ» and they also follows the verses talks about Jesus in Quran... just for your information...

The sort of liberalism which looks with contempt upon conservative groups and their schools or even on conservative tendencies in theology in general, calling them all «Fundamentalist,» and the kind of conservatism that abhors all critical movements alike, cut themselves off from each other in the theological world more effectively than do Baptists from Presbyterians, Methodists from Anglicans.

-LSB-...] report from an activist group called Safe Food Foundation (SFF) came out last fall that caused a minor stir upon it's first -LSB-...]

This season, Fantazia's young group is all - in on the team concept and stepping up when called upon.

That is because they have lost their two away games in the group so far and so they will need to call upon their home form, which is pretty impressive.

Seniors are statistically one of the most vulnerable groups when it comes to having a car accident for example, which is a scenario where you might then need to call upon the services of someone like bobrichardsonlaw.com.

(This is first in part of a new series on the blog called «Author Interview» where I speak with authors of children's books — books that reflect upon Muslim values, fosters family relations, talk against racism, inclusivity of all racial / ethnic groups and overall gives a positive message to our young -LSB-...]

A group calling itself Taxpayers League Ghana is pressing upon the country's security agencies to pick up persons complicit in the GHC3.6 million rebranding of 116 metro mass transit buses.

Corruption Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]

In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the New York State legislature and governor to complete the job of reforming our laws governing public ethics.

The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has joined the calls upon the Liberal Democrat / Independent administration -LSB-...]

Business turnaround expert Harry Wilson, Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, and Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro as well as some potential US Senate candidates were at the state committee meeting, but were not called upon to speak to the group.

The Legislature will also declare April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Cortland County and call upon all citizens, community agencies, faith groups, medical facilities, and businesses to increase their participation in our efforts to stop child abuse before it starts.

Buffalo, NY (WBEN) As the bid is being put to bring Amazon's headquarters to WNY, one local state lawmaker says she'll led the lead group put the bid together, but help when called upon.

«As an Italian - American yourself we call upon you to recognize the negative perception that your campaign will give all New Yorkers regardless of what ethnic group,» Ms. Savino said.

It's rarely called congestion - pricing any more, and Mr. Bloomberg's original proposal has been improved upon by the group advocating the latest incarnation, Move NY.

On Tuesday night, a contestant on Jeopardy! came up short when called upon to name a gay GOP group that supports same - sex marriage.

Asked about what Mr. Cuomo — whom state activists and at least one national Democratic group have called upon to return Mr. Loeb's money — should do, Mr. Stringer demurred.

A number of business groups have called upon the government to intervene in the dispute.

The group of young scientists also deplored a lack of diversity in the scientific community, calling on European policymakers to launch a Europe - wide charter for diversity and equality and to make research funding conditional upon its adoption by host institutions.

«As a postdoc, you are seen as a senior member of the group and may be called upon to make a decision or speak up,» says Natalie Lundsteen, assistant director, Graduate Student Career Services at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Global Education & Career Development.

Released today, the group's 2014 report, Education at a Glance 2014: OECD Indicators, draws upon student test results, government spending, employment statistics, and other metrics to make the case for what OECD Secretary - General Angel Gurría calls «the critical role that education and skills play in fostering social progress.»

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) called upon the government to do more to support the careers of «physician - scientists,» who provide a key link between the lab and the clinic, the FASEB group said.

Synopsis: In the aftermath of the tragedies on September 11, 2001, the French film company Studio Canal called upon a group of filmmakers, representing vario... [MORE]

His spirits are not lifted by the call from his agent offering him not a script, but rather a lifetime achievement award bestowed upon him by an obscure group of fans dedicated to the western genre.

While pondering the dynamics of so - called «Group Interpretation», which doubles as one of the titles given to the various scenes, Diwata falls in with two male students embarked upon quests of their own.

Developed by Dark Energy Digital, Hydrophobia takes place in the near future upon a massive sea - faring city called The Queen of the World, which is taken over by a group of terrorists called the Malthusians.

We've always had professional development for teachers, we've had what used to be called «in - service training» but now we've got a profession that is gaining access to, participating in, studies and sharing their knowledge, working in groups, working in teams based upon learning areas.

This is stark contrast to an eLearning vendor, who usually has a large group of eLearning professionals they can call upon.

Civic groups, community service organizations, and senior citizen groups have been called upon to help recruit volunteers.

Compounding the issue is the increasing diversity of student demographics in public schools, meaning more and more teachers are called upon to teach diverse student groups in their classrooms (Capps, et al., 2005).

The challenge, which called upon educator teams across the country to create plans that detailed innovative uses for federal funding for professional learning and student outcomes under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), named the Hope Street Group State Teacher Fellow team of Trey Ferguson (NC), Cassie Reding (KY), Carly Baldwin (KY), Natalie Coleman (TN) and Debbie Hickerson (TN) as finalists.

The Superintendent of Public Instruction has called upon a group of stakeholders from across Nevada to serve as an Advisory Group in the development of a state education group of stakeholders from across Nevada to serve as an Advisory Group in the development of a state education Group in the development of a state education plan.

Rick Legon, president of the Association of Governing Boards, a national higher education group, said university board members are called upon for more than oversight at a time when college affordability is a concern and public skepticism is increasing.

Wandering around the web yesterday, I stumbled upon a Livejournal group for an unlicensed manga called 07 - Ghost.

We are an all - volunteer group totally dependent upon goodwill and donations to reduce the feral cat overpopulation by using a humane solution, called Trap - Neuter - Return [TNR], to try to decrease their numbers.

This type of learning involves what scientists call allelomimetic behaviors, or group - coordinated behaviors that depend upon dogs» inborn inclination to want to be with other dogs, to follow their lead, and do the same things.

While we, as one organization, can not assist in every situation we learn about, we make every effort possible to connect those who can help with those who need help, calling upon our network of TNR, rescue and foster groups to step in when needed.