Sentences with phrase «group of citizens gathers»

Although the Netherlands have a good track record in using innovative means to engage the general public in the science and technology debate — Van der Starre mentions the use of citizen panels, in which a diverse group of citizens gathers evidence and develops a statement on a particular scientific development or issue — both Schutter and Van der Starre think PCST can be improved.

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State Senator - elect Tony Avella sent the same message to Steiner earlier this week, and a similar letter from a group of concerned citizens had gathered more than 6,400 online signatures as of Sunday afternoon.

This evening at Clarkstown's Town Hall in front of a packed gathering of friends, colleagues and town citizens, and with musical interludes provided by the youth group «Ice Cream Social Performers», George Hoehmann was formally sworn in as Supervisor of the Town of Clarkstown.

A group of undead citizens of the ghost town of Silent Hill have gathered for some witch - burning.

Every year, NASA offers a week - long workshop called History of Winter (HOW) in Lake Placid, New York, for a group of teachers to become citizen scientists and help gather information about ice and snow.

But knowing about character and putting character into action are two different things, so in 1987 a group of 120 concerned citizens gathered to decide which values would be important to focus on for the students and families in the Friendswood Independent School District.