Sentences with phrase «in civic matters»

Dr. Kathy Nolan is a Shandaken resident who has been deeply involved in civic matters in the town for over two decades.

The state could have accommodated the church and modified their procedures, but they chose to do otherwise, thus removing the church from equal rights to participate in civic matters on account of religious beliefs.

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In What Matters Most, Hollender, 49, tells how he and his company, Seventh Generation, a manufacturer of environmentally friendly household products based in Burlington, Vt., fell in with the likes of Anita Roddick of the Body Shop, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's, and other civic - minded businesspeople — entrepreneurs determined to prove that a progressive, values - based company can make a differencIn What Matters Most, Hollender, 49, tells how he and his company, Seventh Generation, a manufacturer of environmentally friendly household products based in Burlington, Vt., fell in with the likes of Anita Roddick of the Body Shop, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's, and other civic - minded businesspeople — entrepreneurs determined to prove that a progressive, values - based company can make a differencin Burlington, Vt., fell in with the likes of Anita Roddick of the Body Shop, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's, and other civic - minded businesspeople — entrepreneurs determined to prove that a progressive, values - based company can make a differencin with the likes of Anita Roddick of the Body Shop, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's, and other civic - minded businesspeople — entrepreneurs determined to prove that a progressive, values - based company can make a difference.

As a matter of civic health and social cohesion, the people we allow to work in the U.S., whatever their country of origin and whatever their skill level, should be invited as future citizens rather than as units of labor.

It promoted eugenic responsibility as a personal, religious and civic matter, something to be addressed in the home, parish and courthouse.

Toby writes, speaks, and facilitates the formation of faith leaders around civic engagement over ever - present matters of injustice and inequality in our society.

We are social animals, and our civic lives remain integral to who we are, no matter how far we advance in the Christian life.

The company's reputation for the finest meats is a matter of civic pride — when a Kansas City sports team wagers in a championship with another city's team, Boyle steaks frequently are in the list of spoils.

This issue of tax and secrecy jurisdictions also matters to republicanism for another reason: the operation of tax havens has the effect of shifting the economic burdens of civic life from capital onto labour and supporting radical inequalities in wealth without the state being able effectively to regulate these economic dimensions of equality.

In a letter sent today to Governor Cuomo and the two legislative leaders, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, the civic groups urged immediate action to enact comprehensive and significant solutions on the following matters of state ethics:

** No matter who runs in 2018, our work must be to build civic engagement and power in our communities through canvassing, and developing block captains.»

Adams has been chair of a local community board since 2012, and involved in other civic matters as well.

With over 25 years in the health, wellness and fitness industry, Cris Dobrosielski has served as a go - to source for individuals, teams and civic organizations pursuing health and fitness goals, and members of the media searching for a credible subject matter expert on the latest health and fitness programs, products and trends.

The big difference in most religious schools is not that they indoctrinate, but that they raise topics such as moral, ethical, civic, and spiritual matters that teachers in public schools can not or dare not address.

Core classes taught by highly qualified teachers is the percent of core academic classes (defined as English, reading or language arts, mathematics, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, arts, history, and geography) taught by highly qualified teachers (defined as teachers not only holding a Massachusetts teaching license, but also demonstrating subject matter competency in the areas they teach).

Trying to decide which civic virtues to teach in schools is like trying to decide which sports or which crafts to teach: since none of these is intrinsically related to academic education, there are no academic grounds for deciding these matters.

In addition to having the adaptive feature, it will have a variety of media including simulations and animations as well as pre - and post-assessments and behavioral surveys that «measure changes in students» attitudes and behaviors regarding a variety of civic matters.&raquIn addition to having the adaptive feature, it will have a variety of media including simulations and animations as well as pre - and post-assessments and behavioral surveys that «measure changes in students» attitudes and behaviors regarding a variety of civic matters.&raquin students» attitudes and behaviors regarding a variety of civic matters.»

The Black Lives Matter and DREAMer movements are two examples of how youth civic engagement in the United States is changing as young people bypass traditional civic and political gatekeepers and leverage social media to make their voices heard around the world.

Before this turbo engine, civic type r occupied a special spot in our hearts with that insane high revving sound and feeling that no a45 or rs3 could replicate no matter the 0 - 100 figures.

Höfer» s work became internationally recognized in the 1980's, and her subject matter expanded to include a myriad of places rooted in cultural formation and preservation, including museums, libraries, universities, theaters, civic centers, and historic sites.

You can sit in on talks with leading art, design, civic and architecture experts, including a discussion between Frances Bronet, the president of Pratt Institute, Debbie Millman, the host of the «Design Matters» podcast, and Sybil Yurman, the co-founder of David Yurman.

Family Matters is the third touring exhibition to be mounted under the banner of the «Great British Art Debate», a four - year partnership between civic art galleries in Norwich, Sheffield, Newcastle and Tate Britain in London.

Long story short, history is unequivocal on the matter: Warm periods, on balance, are VERY good for civilization (fewer wars, less extreme weather, better crops, lower frequency of plagues, more stability to cultures, advancements in civic and technological sophistication etc.).

«The term «pro bono» refers to activities of the firm undertaken normally without expectation of fee and not in the course of ordinary commercial practice and consisting of (i) the delivery of legal services to persons of limited means or to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, and educational organizations in matters which are designed primarily to address the needs of persons of limited means; (ii) the provision of legal assistance to individuals, groups, or organizations seeking to secure or protect civil rights, civil liberties, or public rights; and (iii) the provision of legal assistance to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, or educational organizations in matters in furtherance of their organizational purposes, where the payment of standard legal fees would significantly deplete the organization's economic resources or would be otherwise inappropriate.»

Both individually and as a group, we participate in civic and charitable endeavors, and contribute hundreds of hours to numerous pro bono matters, so that we may give something back to our community through leadership, volunteer work and our own initiatives.

Our lawyers and staff participate in civic and charitable endeavors, and contribute hundreds of hours to numerous pro bono matters, so that we may give something back to our community through leadership, volunteer work and our own initiatives.