Sentences with phrase «important voices by»

VICTORIA — The National Energy Board is shutting out important voices by limiting the scope and depth of participation in the Joint Review Panel hearings on the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, say the New Democrats.

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«Important issues can be things like the employee's ability to use cell phones at work or while driving; dealing with the appropriate way (or inappropriate way) that employees discuss the employer in chat rooms or on blogs after hours; or even the ability of the employer to address issues created by the ways the employees use their computers, e-mail, and voice mail,» Cooper says.
Over the past five years, she has taken far - right National Front party — which was founded by her father — from a marginalised voice to one of the most important forces in French politics.
It is important that large companies, small companies, government and the non-profit sector listen to and learn from the voices of the employees of corporate Canada, because their experiences are shared by your employees as well.
Liberation theologies remain an important factor in the church scene, but they are being contained by more «moderate» voices.
More important, Fishbane's sensitive account, which does justice to our horror at Abraham's deed, can not handle the manifest fact that the angel speaks for God, Who swears by Himself and Who increases Abraham's blessing as a response to his hearkening to the divine voice.
But now I feel like my voice isn't all that important anymore because all that generic stuff is so easily said by others.
Women are speaking with a new voice, a courageous voice which challenges many traditional assumptions — the most important is the challenge to the notion that women are required, by tradition and by the biblical heritage, to submit to all forms of inhuman treatment.
The very fact that religion is treated as being that important is stunning, and you're upset that sometimes CNN publishes articles by people voicing their disbelief?
Although the empowerment of its own members is an important goal for every marginalized social group, by claiming an authority based in epistemic privilege the group reinscribes the values and practices used to socially marginalize it by excluding its voice, silencing it and commanding its obedience to the voice of the dominant group.
But I also believe it is important and even required by charity to permit all voices an audience and to see all people and opinions as typical of a diverse community striving towards love and health.
Carla: While Mrs. Obama lent her voice to improved meal standards, it's important to remember that those standards were actually commissioned by George W. Bush and they were determined by the non-partisan Institute of Medicine.
You can help teach your child to be gentle by modeling the behavior yourself, by having your child role play with a doll or stuffed animal, and by helping your child to be aware that her movements and tone of voice are just as important as gentle touch.
By voicing your concerns during pregnancy and early parenting, you challenge the myth that only your partner's feelings are important and lay the foundation for becoming an actively involved dad.
By this point, the soothing, rhythmic sounds of a simple story should be quite audible, although the tones and cadences of the voice are more important than enunciation of the actual words.
It is very important to observe that by this time the baby will be able to recognize your face, voice and scent and this is why it is very important to communicate with him or her as much as possible.
Another important goal is to amplify the voices of young people, particularly young people of color, who are directly impacted by these issues.
«I am thrilled at the opportunity to provide a voice and forum for New York Democrats to speak out and take action on issues that are important to us — many of which are under siege by the current administration in Washington,» he said.
But it must be recognised that by exercising their voice, unions have in fact highlighted key issues and achieved important changes around workplace safety, holiday entitlement, low pay and the gender pay gap.
County Executive Molinaro was cited by the Poughkeepsie Journal as an «important political voice in the mid-Hudson Valley», in the Albany Times Union as one of Albany's «true reformers,» and by the Capitol newspaper as one of our state's «forty under forty» leaders.
The answers will lie with the people themselves in this great City and this by - election can play an important role in giving them a voice.
One of the important functions of our county legislature is to be a voice of Ulster County residents and the legislature itself by passing resolutions that can influence our state government or the federal government on issues that concern Ulster County.
The ability to recognize people by their voice is an important social behavior.
Childress argued that science policy discussions could even be bolstered by the inclusion of evangelical voices, and that it is important that evangelicals» ideas be tested and scrutinized by the public rather than just ignored.
As an important voice in the retail space, and an incredible example of how to empower and encourage others, Catherine Smith and Plan De Ville are leading by example with this exciting new launch.
The film is rife with scenes in which characters voice sentiments like «I believe it is important to assert that materialism as we conceive it differs from bourgeois materialism by questing for a more humane society.»
The dragon has unexpected depths of emotion, the damsel, voiced as a slacker by Cameron Diaz is a feisty little ninja who» s read one too many romance novel, and the moat, well it is filled with lava, but that» s not important.
Okamoto - san then explained that the reason why the Japanese version did not have voice acting is that the scenario by Yuji Horii and the script of the game were very important for the team, which is why a lot of time went into improving their quality until the last minute.
Because, as Batman (voiced, once again, with sublime brilliance by Will Arnett) explains in his introductory narration: all great, important movies start with a black screen.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Haddish will continue the meteoric rise that has seen her steal Keanu, Girls Trip, and this year's Academy Awards, by voicing an important new character in the Mike Mitchell (Trolls, -LSB-...]
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That is part of the reason why it is so important for Native stories to be told by Native voices.
If important ideas in a classroom only come from a teacher, or if ideas are evaluated only by a teacher, opportunities for amplifying and valuing student voice are limited.
We try to actively share our voices on important education - related issues by serving on state - wide committees and task forces, regularly communicating with key stakeholders, and attending important community events such as learning institutes or town halls.
Academy level committees can have an extremely important role in ensuring that the voices of parents, pupils, staff and the wider community are heard by the executive leadership and the board of trustees, and that reports are made to them.
When students are made out to be uniquely important and inscrutably right by sharing student voice, they are being tokenized.
2011 — The VIVA Project report gives voice to the arts In a project designed to dramatically increase classroom teachers» participation in important state and national public education policy decisions, the VIVA Project issues a report sanctioned by both the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools.
As this work evolves, it is important to cultivate and support leaders who bring diverse voices and perspectives to the movement, particularly those who represent communities that are currently not well served by our public schools.
Stop by the MFT office (or request a mail - in ballot) to ensure your voice is heard in this important decision.
The first council made an important contribution to Student Voice by identifying indicators of student voice.
By making sure that the student voice is the most important voice in the classroom — relying heavily on student as expert.
While we encourage families to access and engage in all aspects of student learning provided by the school, by far, the most important determinant of student success at school is student voice.
Working with two local groups, Michael will encourage and empower them to explore music, discover their voice, reflect on their experiences, and compose songs inspired by and responding to specific sites that are important to them.
Just take a look at this political cartoon developed by fellow education blogger, Fred Klonsky who is one of the most important pro-union, pro-teacher, pro-public education voices in Illinois.
I define artistic voice as how students blend ideas with media to construct representations, political voice is how they articulate ideas about social issues that emerge from their experiences, and by social issues, I mean self - selected topics that impact a larger community and are important to students (e.g., immigration, cyberbullying).
However, the most important thing you can do is to help the movement grow by reaching out to your local legislative representative to voice your support for charter schools.
The CEA election is for teachers, by teachers and about teachers, but as the most important voice in Connecticut for public education, students, parents and all public school advocates are eager to hear from those who are or may be leading the union in the year ahead.
Some 45 percent of car buyers said navigation systems that help drivers avoid traffic are very important to their purchase decisions, while 35 percent of drivers said the same of a car's ability to respond to voice commands, according to a survey by IBM to be released soon.
Proclaimed a «modern classic» by the Sunday Telegraph (UK), The Loney marks the arrival of an important new voice in fiction.
In addition, TOC goes out of the way to find speakers from around the world and to bring in voices that are important, but maybe marginalized by the industry.
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