Sentences with phrase «hearing on abuses»

The umbrella group formed to push for a system of public financing on a statewide level says some of its members are being shut out of a Senate Republican - backed hearing on abuses within the New York City system.

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In a passionate address Thursday, Mrs. Obama said that after years of working to end «this kind of violence and abuse and disrespect... we're hearing these exact same things on the campaign trail.

The Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a hearing on contracting abuses in Iraq.

«When my father hurls curses and abuse at me, I will hear them painfully in one ear, but I ask you to walk on my other side, and whisper God's favor into my other ear.

The court heard how one alleged victim was hypnotised to help him deal with pain and told to lie naked on a bed before being sexually abused.

He was giving evidence at the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry which began the second phase of its hearings in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

I would posit that, based on the many stories I hear from women who have left evangelical churches, it's far more likely that abuse is flourishing in patriarchal homes and churches where women are given little voice and little recourse; it's just getting swept under the rug rather than named and confronted.

Washington (CNN)-- The killing of Osama bin Laden was voted the top story of the year by the Religion Newswriters Association, beating out Rep. Peter King's hearing on the radicalization of U.S. Muslims and Catholic Bishop Robert Finn's failure to report the suspected abuse of a child.

He says his ears would perk up when he heard James Dobson talking about homosexuality on the radio, but the only response from famous Christian leaders centered around reparative therapy, which required «correcting» mistakes made by bad parenting or from sexual abuse in the past.

Meeting in Atlanta, the bishops heard from Al Notzon III, the chairman of the National Review Board, on the progress made 10 years after they tasked the lay group with «advising the bishops on the handling of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.»

An independent reviewer of child sex abuse by Church of England clergy was not shown documents that may have shed light on previous offending, an inquiry heard.

I hear what you are saying David about churches not being aware of the spiritual abuse they are practicing and inflicting on members.

He told the London hearing into abuse in the Anglican church that the so - called «blue files» on staff were also often missing Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check data.

It's the «special [«what I hear from God must be imposed on everyone» way of seeing] relationship with God» that creates abuses.

That's why you will hear from NO CATHOLICS about this on - going abuse.

We heard about the new supermarket adjudicator appointed under the UK's mandatory supermarket code of conduct, and how she intended to exercise her powers, including by the imposition of «punitive fines» based on a percentage of turnover in the event of repeated abuses of market power down the supply chain by the supermarket majors.

... How many times have we seen and heard the abuse towards an injured player, whilst receiving treatment on the pitch... you know the one..

Arsene Wenger was understandably happy after his Arsenal team not only managed to beat an in form Newcastle United on Saturday, but managed to do it in such a convincing fashion that instead of having personal abuse hurled at him in a dingy train station in Stoke, the Frenchman heard «there's only one Arsene Wenger «ringing around the Emirates stadium.

So now we hardly ever hear that Arsene should be sacked any more, but during that bad run last year we practically had a civil war on JustArsenal, not to mention the abuse given to Wenger and the players at Stoke Station after another loss.

On the other hand, you've probably also heard the horror stories: allegations of abuse and mistreatment that... Read more»

On the other hand, you've probably also heard the horror stories: allegations of abuse and mistreatment that have, in some tragic cases, resulted in injury and death.

And I so hear you on the mental abuse thing — it is way worse.

There seems to be barely a day when we don't hear of a tragedy somewhere on the globe — an act of violence, a casualty of war, a community in mourning, a home shattered by abuse.

Johnson also reminds me that while he headed the committee, there were several «contentious» hearings, including one on the collection (or lack thereof) of taxes on cigaretts sold on Indian lands, and another on alleged abuses by the Medicaid inspector general to name two.

At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Codes, the Committee on Health and the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse hold a joint public hearing on marijuana decriminalization and regulation, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th floor, Manhearing on marijuana decriminalization and regulation, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th floor, ManHearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th floor, Manhattan.

Darryl Towns agreed to be evaluated by an alcohol abuse treatment program and is expected to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge at his next court hearing on Sept. 19.

Attendees heard how women and girls are increasingly facing online sexist and misogynistic abuse, which is impacting negatively on their self - esteem, feelings of self - worth, confidence and their mental and physical well - being.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has been an outspoken critic of the the 328 - bed facility for the homeless and substance abuse patients, said in a letter to constituents that she and other City Council members were presenting a resolution to the City Council's Committee on General Welfare at a public hearing at 10:30 a.m Wednesday.

As more is revealed about what really went on then that is still existing, and how the AG covered it up by refusing to indict the corruption now running the State Agencies and Authorities in Albany for massive Civil Service Law abuse and the granting of Pension System Final Average Salaries (FAS) way above the their permanent competitive status, you'll hear more excuses than a corrupt regime gives when it is about to collapse and they're in total fear.

Cuomo, straining to be heard over bagpipes and drums participating in the festivities, reeled off a number of issues he wants to work on — presumably with his rival the mayor — including homelessness, housing, civil rights and «the abuses that are going on at Rikers Island.»

The same day this hearing took place Fred Dicker dealt with this topic on his radio show and he said in this day of cheap digital cameras and video cameras and cell phones and the like, if these tales of horrific abuses were the norm and so rampant why can't Witt and Kennedy and the rest produce a single example?

The hearings also come as Senate Republicans, the IDC's governing partners, last week announced plans to hold a hearing on fraud and abuse in the New York City public financing system.

Also at 11 a.m., the Senate Republicans are holding an invite - only hearing on «abuses» in NYC's public campaign finance system.

The Assembly's Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse.

After being told by her Assembly leadership she could not screen the Academy Award - winning film «Spotlight» in a legislative hearing room during a May 4 lobby day on child sex abuse issues, Assemblywoman Margaret Markey has found a new location within the Capitol complex.

At 11 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Health, Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, and Committee on Insurance hold a public hearing on access to opioid overdose reversal drugs, 250 Broadway, 19th floor, Assembly Hearing Room, Manhearing on access to opioid overdose reversal drugs, 250 Broadway, 19th floor, Assembly Hearing Room, ManHearing Room, Manhattan.

The Senate GOP sent out notices that there would be a public hearing on what the Republicans say are the «abuses» in New York City's public campaign finance system.

He quickly made headlines there with hearings on nursing - home abuses.

Survivors of child sex abuse recently have made themselves heard across New York in recent weeks, as they push for passage of the state's Child Victims Act (CVA), legislation that would increase both the criminal and civil statute of limitations on sex abuse cases.

Ironically, the hearing and movie showing was to take place the same day that Assemblywoman Margaret Markey (D - Queens) wanted to show «Spotlight,» this year's Academy Award best picture winner, as part of a roundtable she is holding on the issue of child sex abuse.

At 3 p.m., a forum on child sexual abuse in sports and schools will be moderated by Prof. Marci Hamilton, author of «Justice Denied: What America Must Do to Protect Its Children,» Hearing Room B, LOB, Albany.

We were told that retaining staff members is a serious challenge, many workers are traumatized according to what we heard today by what they see on a daily basis while investigating child abuse, and as a result the office is largely made up of inexperienced case workers.

Matt Corey, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, is calling for a congressional hearing on the growing scandal of sexual abuse and assault in Hollywood.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced an oversight hearing on the city's response to allegations of child abuse and neglect in the wake of last week's tragic death of 6 - year - old...

The Assembly's Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse, said Committee Chairman Daniel O'Donnell (D - Manhattan).

A state hearing on Child Protective Services, prompted by the deaths of two boys who suffered abuse in their homes, will be held in Buffalo next week.

«We are looking into this in a very aggressive way,» Collins said in response to questions raised about the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) at a hearing before the House of Representatives spending panel that oversees NIH's budget.

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In all of the turmoil, many have been waiting to hear something from Rowling, who is writing the Fantastic Beasts movies herself and is an outspoken voice when it comes to abuses of power on Twitter.