Sentences with phrase «immediate needs of people»

Forget the real and immediate needs of people in the area and focus solely on the larger legal, policy and political issues.
«He's become over these many years a part of the culture in Albany, more responsive to special interests than to the immediate needs of the people in the first district.
The nature of working at a help desk makes it challenging due to the perceived immediate need of the people who call in.

Not exact matches

But the situation also gave Sonnen the chance to showcase the potential of renewable energy systems as a way to provide immediate power to people in need.
The goal of your app is to help people take action in their immediate moments of need.
If you want to expand your company, the immediate thought is you need to hire more people, which is costly and takes a lot of time.
It removes proposals to revise the Constitution from the realm of partisan political controversy, and it necessitates the retention of means, similar to those which have been used in the past, to give the needed flexibility to the development of the Constitutional system — means which, as we have already seen, placed the political destinies of the American people under the immediate direction of a group of benevolent guardians.
As with the prophets, the call is an intensely personal experience, but has an immediate reference to the needs and the destiny of a people.
After the immediate moment of crisis has passed, we still need to remain present and constant for people as they continue to reflect on its meaning in their lives.
We also recognize time as God's gift when we respect the daily needs of the body, when we offer attention to the people and experiences of the immediate present, when we set aside a portion of each day for attention to God, when we remove impediments to the authentic use of time, and when we practice the sabbath, a practice that receives considerable attention in Bass's book.
While that debate is important, so too is the need for congregations to meet the immediate pastoral needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, as well...
With the coming of television, people were further encouraged to meet the needs of capitalism: to consume without end, to use up, throw away and buy again; to repress individuality so as to not question the process which provided an endless stream of products; to seek the immediate and the sensational, changing the channel every few seconds if it did not provide immediate stimulation; and, above all, never to ask questions about the real meaning of the system itself.
Such a society will ensure that satisfaction of human needs takes immediate priority over the satisfaction of anyone's desires, and that the dignity of each individual is honored by providing opportunity for all persons to participate responsibly in decisions which will affect their individual lives and the common good.
But many persons firmly believe that the majority of local congregations, though moribund, are constituted by mission - oriented Baptists; probably the only way to awaken them is to offer them new responsibilities, authorities and powers at the most immediate locus of need.
When people are lured through rice and canned goods and other forms of immediate needs so they may attend church, instead of unconditionally helping them without expecting anything in return.
There is an urgent and immediate need for several improvements: more voice for the people in the national policies which directly affect them: withdrawal of U.S. support for undemocratic governments; and more adequate pay for people who live in developing countries.
Anyone who accepts the message of salvation in faith accepts it as a child, and stands in a different relationship to God from that of men in the religions of the ancient world; he dares to be unconstrained, he has no need of any mediation nor any mediating persons; he is in immediate relation to God.
By the time a Hamilton star is singing to a room full of donors and players in this gilded room, the Posadas have already made multiple aid trips, starting out helping the most at risk people — families, children, the elderly, and those who needed immediate medical attention — before moving on to «Phase 2» of «cleanup, rebuilding, and infusing the economy.»
Here's why: though they'd love to spark a mass movement in the Muslim world, their immediate need is to find the small number of people in the West who might be willing to kill themselves and others for their cause (they need Europeans or Americans because they can move freely in the target countries).
Also the governor has directed the Executive Chairman of State Emergency Management Agency, Engr Satomi Ahmad to deliver food items to the people of Kofa village of Konduga local government as well as support the victims with a token for their immediate needs.
«In the face of the anti-climate Trump administration, with climate change an immediate threat, we need our local and state officials to step up and prioritize people and planet.
«This is extremely troubling and the people of Western New York need immediate assurances from Collins that no House ethics rules or federal laws were broken,» DCCC spokesperson Meredith Kelly said.
«The research confirms that schools and teachers need immediate support in order to help educate today's children and young people for a future where the UK is no longer a member of the European Union.
«This project is not the best project in the world, but in the immediate near future, it is a project that will give us jobs, that will give us the possibility of jobs going forward, that will open doors for people of color, and women businesses, to do the work that needs to be done, that they've never had the opportunity to do before,» Ervin said.
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, while on official visit to Birnin - Gwari, Kaduna State to assess security needs of the people in the area, on Wednesday ordered the immediate deployment of 200 Police Personnel and 10 patrol vehicles to beef - up security in Birnin - Gwari, Kaduna State...
«We are looking for energetic people who are fed up with politics as usual, who recognize that we need drastic and immediate change at all levels of government, and who are ready to do something about it,» said Platts.
But one reason that has not happened is because too many politicians — and not only in Washington — would rather play the issue for cheap and immediate political gain than do the tough work we need to fix a broken system to make it easier for honest people of talent and ability.
A key provision of the package allows people needing substance abuse treatment to get immediate access to inpatient services, without waiting for insurance company authorization.
«I've been given nothing but the highest level of access to every person that I need to talk to... We're getting immediate call - backs — commissioners, deputy commissioners, deputy mayors — everything we need
With over 80 percent of forests already degraded by human and industrial activities, today's findings underscore the immediate need for international policies to secure remaining intact forests — including establishing new protected areas, securing the land rights of indigenous peoples, regulating industry and hunting, and targeting restoration efforts and public finance.
However, the scale of the tragedy continues to increase, with around 14 million people in immediate need of emergency aid.
However, the most immediate need is for people of intelligence to look honestly at the future, our economies and our energy - demand life cycles and bring facts into the public sphere.
(Some people may commit a mirror image of this error: they may become so focused on their immediate needs to be with their family and friends that they fail to achieve sufficiently in their careers to support themselves and others, yielding economic insecurities later on).
Sidibé says the results should help put to rest debates about the worthiness of spending money on ARVs as prevention when only one - third of the 15 million HIV - infected people in the world who need treatment for their own immediate health have access to drugs.
A new study by an MIT economist sheds more light on the quirks of people's actions in such cases and suggests that, in addition to immediate financial needs, persistent behavioral characteristics play a key role in even short - term pocketbook decisions.
Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria wiped out Puerto Rico's rickety electrical grid, emergency responders are still struggling to treat the immediate health needs of people on the island.
Instead of getting stung by the immediate drama around that person, think about what you need to build in the long run in order to have a successful career: keen expertise, strong relationships, and a reputation for being a kind, trustworthy, honest person.
I think this also goes for what people are putting on their bodies (lotions, creams, etc), cleaning their homes with, etc etc etc.... Those of us who need to pay attention to this stuff for immediate health reasons are in a unique situation to learn and be aware; many other people will just continue to get sick and need to pay attention later, but may never make the connection between their sickness and their food, which is unfortunate.
It's exciting to see famous people on a massive stage say bold, unequivocal things about causes you're passionate about, but it's vital that the thrill of the performance doesn't eclipse the immediate needs of the most vulnerable.
I didn't go because I enjoy running up and down stairs, signing up for three minutes with one teacher, being told the wait will be 20 minutes, leaving to speak with another teacher, then returning to be informed that I missed my slot because the five people in front of me didn't show up, or arriving on time for my slot but being told I will need to wait because people who missed their slot are now clamoring for an immediate audience.
Effective careers guidance can also provide more immediate benefits, providing the motivation needed for young people otherwise at risk of disengaging from education.
One of the key benefits of microlearning is the ability to provide immediate, just - in - time training and support to people at the point of need.
«Our Global Connect network provides publishers with a comprehensive option to expand the reach of content to new global markets,» said David Taylor, Senior Vice President, Content Acquisition International, Ingram Content Group Inc. «In today's immediate all - access world, publishers need solutions that ensure books are immediately available to people who want to buy them, and through Ingram's proven Global Connect offer, they have a single, integrated solution to do that globally.»
It needs to guide the admissions officer along the story of your development as a person and a student; it needs to leave them with the feeling that this person is incomplete without their school's immediate intervention to help guide this young man or woman along the path of great potential on which he or she already walks!
I've already received several acceptances (in a day or two), and authors need to understand that there are actual live people on the other end of this, with families, lives, jobs, etc... so if you don't get immediate responses, becoming discouraged and moving onto something else probably isn't the wisest choice.
In day to day life, people generally do whatever is best for themselves, while ignoring the needs of everybody in the world outside their immediate family.
Ideally, credit cards are used to help people build credit and to acquire large purchases without the need to have all of the immediate funds.
As the Deloitte report found, a majority of people «have difficult balancing -LSB-...] long - term needs with other, often more immediate financial priorities.»
Annuities certainly aren't for everyone, but generally I think people who feel they need more guaranteed income than Social Security alone can provide should consider putting some (but not all) of their savings into two types of annuities that are relatively easy to understand and evaluate: immediate annuities, which convert a lump sum of savings into monthly payments that begin immediately, and longevity annuities, which allow you to convert an investment now into payments that will start later, say, 10 or more years down the road.
Another factor to consider, beyond the fact that growth and volatility go together, is that the times when many people will need to liquidate their investments will correlate with the times that many other people need to liquidate their investments, and such correlation will push down the immediate value of those investments.
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