Sentences with phrase «heard by members of the community»

No one can any longer imagine that the preaching of the text is heard by members of the community just as it is spoken, or just as it is intended by the preacher.

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Religious leaders, community members and activists took to the streets Sunday in New York to protest upcoming congressional hearings, convened by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, on «the radicalization of American Muslims.»

D.C. Hunger Solutions will be using Hear the Crunch as an opportunity to connect with D.C. council members on the importance of school breakfast by bringing apples to the council members so that they have the opportunity to «crunch» with the rest of the community.

At 10 a.m., members of the NYC Council's Committee on Governmental Operations hold a preliminary budget hearing to discuss the mayor's budget proposals for the next fiscal year, and examine spending during the current fiscal year by eight city agencies, boards, commissions, departments and offices, as well as community boards; Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

Low - income members of Community Voices Heard will gather to finished the business left undone by the Albany politicians.

Low - income members of Community Voices Heard will gather to TURN UP THE HEAT and finished the business left undone by the Albany politicians.

The effort, organized by members of Community Voices Heard Power, Interfaith Clergy for Social Action, WESPAC, Working Families Party and the Westchester Workforce Housing Coalition, comes after a year of advocacy to secure this funding in the 2016 Westchester County Budget.

TMT spokesperson Sandra Dawson says her team had more than 300 «talk — story sessions» — the Hawaiian pidgin term for dialogue — with community members over the course of several years, including half a dozen well - attended public hearings, and that by their estimates well over half the island's population supports the project.

In a series of separate public hearings this fall, members of Congress and New Mexico state legislators heard testimonies from the full range of people who have something to say about uranium mining — community members aggrieved by six decades of mining impacts, industry officials trumpeting new jobs from renewed uranium activity, and government regulators trying to figure out how to address both the past uranium legacy and future uranium developments.

Their world was seen and heard by hundreds of community members and teachers.

However, the most significant concern I hear from prospective candidates and veteran teachers is they want their efforts and opinions to matter and be respected by all members of the greater community.

RP aids in the embracing of cultural differences by offering an equitable process whereby all members of a community feel valued and heard, and in turn, are more likely to bring their «best self» to the community.

RP aids in the acceptance of cultural differences by offering an equitable process where all members of a community feel valued and heard, and in turn, are more likely to bring their best self to the community.

WHO: Public charter school parents, students, school leaders and community members, as well as the Northeast Charter Schools Network staff WHAT: Day of Silence demonstration by public charter school parents, students and school leaders ahead of the Appropriations Committee public hearing WHERE: Legislative Office Building.

The news that author Lauren Howard was pulling the release of her debut novel over this kind of mob - mentality after she was virtually brutalized by some members of the Goodreads community resulted in an outpouring of support from authors and readers alike; had the news of the vicious attacks on her and on her book not been shared so readily — as the Beihang study indicates — many online community members may have never even heard of Howard or her novel.

And we're interested in #FutureChat this week in hearing from members of The FutureBook community about what else is needed in the way of information, what better data on production and sales might offer, not just to authors but also to publishers, their editors and acquisition teams, to marketers and publicity officers, none of whom can see clearly what reader - consumers are up to «by candlelight.»

Unless a session is convened by Judge Denise Cote — who many of us probably see as an honorary member of the publishing community by now — we hear precious little from the main players.

According to information provided by Cultural DC at the zoning hearing, a selection panel of five to seven jurors comprised of «artists, community members, [and] local business owners» appointed by Cultural DC, will determine who has access the proposed 2,300 square foot studio spaces which represents a 96 % reduction in the existing workspace at Union Arts.

I meet urban farmers who teach women from a homeless shelter and inner - city kids to grow healthy food on remediated vacant lots; advocates for sustainable transportation who tirelessly attend hearings and planning meetings; members of community land trusts that provide affordable housing; and conservation land trusts that preserve ecosystems and habitats acre by acre, stream by stream.

It remains to be seen how well these plans will play out, but it was clear that this focus on protecting the rural, traditional way of life was truly important to political leaders and respected by members of the business community we heard from.

Chisvin admitted misconduct before the Ontario Judicial Council this morning at a hearing chaired by Justice Robert Sharpe of the Ontario Court of Appeal and heard by fellow panel members Derry Millar, Ontario Court Justice Deborah Livingstone, and community member Anish Chopra.

In Moulton Contracting Ltd. v. British Columbia, which was also heard by the Supreme Court of Canada as Behn v. Moulton Contracting Ltd. on other issues last May, members of the Fort Nelson First Nation Aboriginal community — the Behn family — had set up a camp blockade in October 2006 to interfere with a logging operation within Treaty 8 territory.

At a low - key three - day conference in Washington, D.C., last week organized by the Federal Reserve, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, more than 90 central banks from around the world heard from members of the Bitcoin community, including Perianne Boring, founder and president of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, Bloq CEO Jeff Garzik and Chain CEO Adam Ludwin.

You may have heard the sound of corks popping on Twitter yesterday when news broke that the Federal Government has dropped planned changes to the Racial Discrimination Act that had been opposed by many public health experts and community groups and members.

Children's understandings of responsibility are influenced by their families, by school staff, by community members, by other children and also by the things children see and hear in the media.