Sentences with phrase «important social issues»

How have certain reporters or news outlets contributed to your understanding of the world and your awareness of important social issues?

In fact, 78 percent of millennials and 74 percent of the general population think more companies should take a stand on important social issues.

From the beginning, the goal was the prepare students to pursue a college education and take an active role in addressing important social issues in their communities.

You two are so very conscious of very important social issues.

He not only brought important social issues to the international conversation, he was a remarkably accomplished filmmaker, which one can see in just the scenes within the documentary about him.

In his early work he took up on art forms typical of the punk culture, such as graffiti and protests challenging important social issues.

That experience provided him with a greater understanding of racial diversity that became the foundation of his art for communicating important social issues.

Instead, the game is primarily a vehicle whose primary purpose is to bring important social issues to the forefront and ask the player to acknowledge them in the real world.

In his early work he used art forms typical for the punk culture, such as graffiti and protests, challenging important social issues.

In 2006, Bill and Karen Ackman founded The Pershing Square Foundation (PSF) to support exceptional leaders and innovative organizations that tackle important social issues and deliver scalable and sustainable impact across the globe.

She writes about lifestyle decisions like attachment parenting and homeschooling, but also highlights important social issues like clean water in Ethiopia and same - sex marriage.

The myth of the managerial expert is very damaging, because it shifts the education conversation away from important social issues like justice and equality to technocratic concerns like «accountability» and «efficiency.»

We kicked off a series of artist discussions, called Creative Conversations, on April 19 that asks artists how they are dealing with important social issues.

Whilst these essays may not represent Teach First's own policy positions, we think it is vital to hear from school leaders on the front line to provoke discussion and debate so that, as a nation, we can come together to find the best ways to address arguably the most important social issue of our time: educational inequality.

Not to say that there isn't other talents who tackle similar projects and important social issues in film (Shane Meadows and Mike Leigh spring to mind) but there really isn't anyone quite like Ken Loach.

«Scientists must realize that their research can influence sport in ways that raise important social issues,» said co-author Mark S. Frankel, director of the Scientific Freedom, Responsibility and Law Program at AAAS.

Such concentration is essential to our ability to rationally judge our leaders, colleagues and friends as well as to make decisions about important social issues that affect our lives.

«There are clear indications that the Achieving Schools programme is having an impact and our review of the 25 schools suggests that the impact goes beyond the merely academic and has the potential to address other important social issues.

«[She] is an extraordinary, inspirational leader who has raised critical issues and the level of conversation at HGSE around important social issues.

School violence is a very important social issue world - wide.

Characteristically relying on papier - mâché made from Italian newspapers, Perino & Vele recycle and reshape a humble material to form a unique body of work capable of invoking important social issues of today.

[4] One is reminded of Blackrock CEO Larry Fink's warning to CEOs last year that companies which fail to demonstrate a long - term strategy that accounts for important social issues risks «los [ing] the license to operate from key stakeholders.»

With the theme «Access to Justice,» the conference addressed important social issues facing law schools and the nation.

Perhaps even more importantly, they're the kind of stories that the Academy loves to prove it cares about: compellingly crafted films that don't just entertain, but touch upon important social issues.

The Pershing Square Foundation supports exceptional leaders and innovative organizations that tackle important social issues and deliver scalable and sustainable impact.

«Our industry has pulled together like never before and I know that, with Tom's unique insight and expertise, we will continue to confront challenges head - on and further industry's strong history of leadership on important social issues.»

Highlighting important social issues that still occur in the modern day, Sternfeld demonstrates the reality of American suburbia in a serious manner but still manages to capture surreal moments in the lives of his subjects.

«Our research suggests that scientists, policymakers, and activists need to understand how culture shapes the psychological antecedents of action to develop policies, campaigns, and interventions that address important social issues.»

«The company had such an amazing legacy... of not being afraid to stick its neck out on important social issues,» says Bergh.

But our understanding of important social issues — and governments» response to them — is not improved by inflated numbers or trumped - up crises.

Conservatives, Labour, and Liberal Democrats alike agreed to even stronger devolution than is now the case, with the now - permanent Scottish Parliament being given plenary powers regarding taxation and some important social issues, especially involving the operation of the modern welfare state.

The course also engages students in helping with an important social issue: how to feed hungry people.

Together we develop contents that are relevant and that create added value for you, regardless of whether the goal is to reach new target groups, customer relations and staff welfare, brand building, education and training, or perhaps involvement in an important social issue.

The Stanley Kramer Award is given to honor a production, producer or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.

«In a world in which stories like mine have often been pushed into the darkness, no one has been better at shining a light on storytelling and important social issues than HBO.»

Get Out will also receive the Stanley Kramer Award, given each year to the production or producer «whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.»

The award was established in 2002 to honor a production, producer or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.

Duck Town likewise fails in trying to take on the important social issue of suicide through broad comedy.

The PGA also handed out its annual honors: the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television went to Ryan Murphy, Ava DuVernay was recognized with the Visionary Award, and Universal Pictures» «Get Out» earned the Stanley Kramer Award, given to «a production, producer, or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.»

Sultzer: Our response have been extremely positive from parents and teachers in terms of being able to use the appeal of the NFL to tackle an important social issue and trust that we have really gotten serious about it.

Katie loves novels that seek big truths, touch on important social issues, and explore unique family dynamics and unlikely friendships.

Animal abuse is an important social issue affecting animals, families, and communities.

Marginalized groups often lack resources to advance Charter litigation, and public interest standing is a mechanism by which these groups can effectively participate in adjudication of important social issues.