Sentences with phrase «hopeful visions»

5:10 p.m. Updated below A spirited discussion has built on Dot Earth and elsewhere in response to the potent weekend Op - Ed article by Roger Bradbury of Australian National University challenging hopeful visions of coral reef restoration and calling them «zombie ecosystems» — the living dead — in a human - dominated world.

Although they come from different backgrounds, both share hopeful visions for the city's future.

That is, is it the flowering of Vatican II's hopeful vision or a return to the defensive triumphalism of the preconciliar era?

This hopeful vision of a land where all South Africans live together under the Lordship of Christ is the charismatics» greatest contribution to the nation's gloom and increasing political violence.

If you want to fight your way through this rough patch with the hopeful vision that this - too - will - pass, then that's what you do, and every mom with an ounce of compassion will support your decision, and hopefully you can find and get the support you need.

Let us hope that the Ambassador's hopeful vision is an achievable one.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, speaking Wednesday to a joint meeting of Congress, highlighted the many bonds between his country and the U.S. and offered a hopeful vision that the world's problems can be overcome.

This year, Macdonald received another stem cell shot, this time in her right eye, and she is hopeful her vision will continue to improve.

If the bucolic view from the north is a reminder of the past, the second one, says Schönau resident Ursula Sladek, is a hopeful vision of the future, of a society transformed.

In his latest book, New York 2140 (Orbit Books, 2017), the acclaimed novelist Kim Stanley Robinson presents a dark - but - hopeful vision for humanity a dozen decades from now, on an Earth radically altered by climate change.

Directed by Patrick Creadon and produced by Christine O'Malley and Neal Baer, If You Build It offers a compelling and hopeful vision for a new kind of classroom in which students learn the tools to design their own futures.

With its progressively hopeful vision built upon an awareness of its challenges and its inherent flaws, Black Panther empowers without feeling heavy handed and obliged to a formula that isn't the essential myth of overcoming obstacles through trials that many recognize as self - actualization.

With its progressively hopeful vision built upon an awareness of its challenges and its inherent flaws,

It's this bigger - picture compassion, born of an impulse to place the unique struggles of sexual and ethnic minorities in conversation with each other, that elevates «Tangerine» from a raggedy little group portrait to a generous and surprisingly hopeful vision of humanity.

An inspiring and hopeful vision for the future can drive a teacher's day - to - day work far more effectively than a narrow focus on the needs of today.

Jose's last chapter, «Why Teach,» offers a hopeful vision for the future of the profession in spite of wrongheaded policymakers who seek to control teachers rather than listen and learn from them.

John represents the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards as a #TeachStrong Ambassador and he is a thought leader of the Center for Teaching Quality where he has helped to craft a hopeful vision for the future of education.

In this interview about their ASCD book, Yvette Jackson and Veronica McDermott, educators with the National Urban Alliance for Effective Education, explain what fearless leadership looks like and share their hopeful vision for urban schools.

Reading The Underground Railroad offers plenty of reminders of just how far our nation has come since these darkest years in our history, but also countless reminders of just how far we have yet to travel before we arrive at any destination resembling that hopeful vision.

He went on to present a completely different and hopeful vision based on a whole - hearted open - mindedness to a vigorous future for writing and publishing.

As a poignant counterpoint to the methodical abuse by Allied Powers, Siatous does not ignore or glamorize any aspect of its sordid history and grounds each canvas with a historically significant date and title in what he calls «a political act,» celebrating a much longed for life in his hometown of Diego Garcia and a hopeful vision for the future.

The inspiring Rainbow Shabbat, a large - stained glass window presenting a hopeful vision of the future, which was the culminating work in the Holocaust Project: From Darkness into Light, will also be on view.

From Darwin through Havel, there's been a hopeful vision that a knitting of minds and information could lead to what M.I.T. researchers have (perhaps wishfully?)

The challenging process of grief provides healing and release to celebrate what has been good in your life, identify the good inside you and develop a hopeful vision for your future.

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In addition, I'm hopeful that the value created will reward the investors that saw the vision and took the risk.

He develops a hopeful new vision for Muslims that is based on affirmations of what is right with Islam and with the U.S.

In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.

I am not hopeful that anything I, or any other Catholic, might say would bring him to a wider vision of Catholicism.

In John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, as the heroes Christian and Hopeful approach the celestial city they fall sick with desire; but ultimately this sickness heals them and makes them strong enough to bear the delights of the beatific vision.

We look for a vision that is liberating and hopeful.

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino, struggling for traction in his uphill fight against Gov. Cuomo, will deliver what some campaign aides see as a make - or - break speech next month outlining his vision for New York, aides said Sunday.

In contrast to their one - on - one televised debates, which have consisted largely of Stringer alluding to the «black socks» prostitution scandal that ended Spitzer's career as governor (and Spitzer countering by pointing to the array of entrenched financial interests who along with Lena Dunham are backing his opponent), the candidates used this forum (co-hosted by Democracy for NYC, Living Liberally, and ACT NOW) to fill out their visions for how the office might be more of a progressive force than it has been under incumbent John Liu, the longshot Democratic mayoral hopeful.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Republican mayoral hopeful John Catsimatidis contends he's the right person to replace Mayor Michael Bloomberg at City Hall because he has a 21st century vision for the city's continued growth.

MacLaren is also hopeful of stopping choroideremia before significant loss of vision.

However, MacLaren is hopeful that the therapy could also be used to stop choroideremia before there is any significant loss of vision.

Researchers are hopeful that once the gene defect responsible for a blinding disorder is corrected in iPS cells, these cells may be able to restore vision.

Fraught with harrowing internal conflict, yet also, somehow, hopeful in its vision of redemption, The Rider affected me deeply, its minimalist brilliance a declaration of storytelling principles that makes me want to immediately seek out everything else the director has ever done.

Everything about Prince Caspian is just right in terms of cinematography, scope and vision; the tone is dark but hopeful, and epic but intimate.

The result was a unique vision, both unsettling and hopeful, that managed to suck you entirely into the women's reality.

However, in the midst of all of it, she has a vision of the future and remains hopeful about the changes than could make the world a better place.

I'm really hopeful, on the whole, that a dynamic period of change is upon us — fuelled by marginalized visions that now demand to be heard.

Republican presidetial hopeful Elizabeth Hanford Dole last week outlined her vision for reshaping federal education policy, calling for significantly more flexibility for states and school districts.

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Mr. Huntsman, a Republican in his second year as governor, said he thought it appropriate for lawmakers to gather at Washington Elementary School in Bountiful, Utah, «to share a vision of a future where we work together to build a hopeful foundation for Utah's next generation.»

Six Republican presidential hopefuls head to New Hampshire this week to take part in an education summit where they will be expected to dive deep into their visions for education reform.

For the hopeful, the new common core state standards promise a vision of unity — «out of many, one.»

The vision is a reality and our families are expectant and hopeful about our children's futures.

In the case of Darling, it is precisely her innocence and the startling, constantly surprising, persistently hopeful lens of her vision that allows Bulawayo to tackle so many issues without it seeming like a litany of misery.

Recently some Standalone Bluray devices have gotten a free patch to Dolby Vision which has me feeling hopeful.

Chicago - based first - time director Margaret Byrne confronts grim circumstances with a hopeful, forceful vision.