Sentences with phrase «issues concerning power»
Through sculpture, installation and performance, she creates works that explore often uncomfortable issues concerning power, inequality, race, gender, identity and violence.
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Additionally, as the founding generation ages, succession and power issues across an expanding family can create complicated concerns.
Questions from the audience addressed a spectrum of issues from how Canadian business people can take advantage of this new power to political concerns like India's quest for energy, its relationship with China, and the implications of the long - standing tension with Pakistan.
It will persist as long as men hold the power and make the decisions concerning this issue.
These data provoke concern in terms of economic justice, but another real issue is that media owners and players are «gatekeepers,» with the power to define who has access to information.
We misunderstand even the practical / pastoral thrust of the Bible whenever we compare or equate it with the pastoral concerns of an established religion - with the maintenance of the life of parish and clan in a society where there are no longer any challenges being addressed to the powers that be, no longer any new believers coming in across the boundaries of nation and culture, and no longer any new threatening issues needing to be wrestled with on the missionary frontier.
The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.
The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!
In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.
It requires realism about social conditions; awareness of the issues of power and powerlessness; concern to allow those who have been silent to speak; and an emphasis on the centrality of Jesus.
The leadership of Planned Parenthood has the power to dictate Democratic party policy on any issue of concern to «women's health.»
In pre-season testing the unreliability of the Honda power unit in the McLaren MCL32 gave real cause for concern, especially as no one really seemed to know what was actually causing the issues.
The company's website recommends No Lie's services for «risk reduction in dating,» «trust issues in interpersonal relationships» and «issues concerning the underlying topics of sex, power and money.»
Such a static and retrogressive view of what are essentially peoples» movements fuelled by genuine concerns of power devolution and resource control, and accentuated by wide spread human rights abuses by military and para-military forces in the province, is indicative of the security establishment's pre-eminence in decision - making with regards to this and other issues.
Longer answer: OPEC was developed as a way for under - developed economies with oil wealth to fight back against the power of multinational corporations mostly from Britain and the U.S. Norway didn't have that problem, and so wasn't really concerned with the same issues of OPEC.
The third issue concerns devolving powers to some regional bodies.
I also asked Heastie if he's concerned about the governor's increased reliance of late on his executive powers to circumvent the Legislature on key policy issues like a minimum wage increase for the state's fast food workers and creation of a special prosecutor to handle cases in which unarmed civilians die at the hands of law enforcement officers.
Indian Point became a renwed issue of concern after a Japanese power plant was heavily damaged by a Tsunami.
Secret moves are planned by senior Conservatives to overturn the result of next week's referendum on electoral reform if the country votes to scrap the first - past - the - post system... Under the plan, supporters of first - past - the - post would approach the Commons business committee of MPs, which has the power to set aside time for issues concerning backbenchers.
They should at least pause to consider, amongst the myriad of issues and concerns closest to them, one of the darkest episodes of New Labour's decade in power, namely the role allegedly played by a number of Ministers in what has come to be known as «Extraordinary Rendition».
Nuclear power in the Hudson Valley was a second issue which has generated significant controversy over safety and security concerns at Indian Point.
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, in his remarks, noted that the issues had previously been raised concerning the power sector in the chamber.
, a vocal opponent of nuclear power, saw Jaczko's statement as a welcome response to his concerns about the ability of the AP1000 to survive a major earthquake, hurricane or earthquake strike, and as evidence of NRC's closer scrutiny of safety issues following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident.
Public concerns about nuclear power have traditionally centered on two issues: the risk of widespread radioactive fallout from an accident and the hazards of nuclear waste.
Concern about the safety of electric power morcellation for gynecologic surgery led the FDA to issue a safety communication in April 2014 discouraging use of the devices and, in November 2014, to recommend against use of morcellation in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
It has also grown tremendously in the past twenty years, in line with increasing concerns about scientific and technical issues of every kind, from nuclear power to global environmental change.
Transportation is an equally concerning issue after climate - change - related storms knock out power and damage roadways in an underserved area.
Obama has also sought to use the star power of his office to raise public concern about climate issues.
I have studied this issue carefully, mindful of how important nuclear power is to Connecticut, and of how concerned Connecticut families are about the health and safety effects of storing nuclear waste on site.
Now, she is an author and researcher that advocates the power of real food in recovery from multiple sclerosis and a host of other conditions — including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, auto - immune conditions, scleroderma, mental health concerns, neurological disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar issues, Alzheimer's, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's, and even primary care problems such as high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.
Since the issue is unsettled, it's probably not a good idea to add milk to tea or consume it with milk products when you're concerned about maximizing its antioxidant power.
These connections also give schools the capacity to both scan the environment — to learn about issues, concerns, and new developments outside the school — and seed the environment — to put insiders and advocates into positions of power and influence on the outside.
Berry's research suggests that such «teacher - powered» schools decrease discipline issues and safety concerns, and increase graduation rates and college attendance for students.
The purpose of an inquiry is to examine issues in detail and establish the facts so that the regulator can ascertain whether there has been misconduct or mismanagement; establish the extent of the risk to the charity's property, beneficiaries or work; decide what action needs to be taken to resolve the serious concerns, if necessary using its investigative, protective and remedial powers to do so.
Labor unions have emerged in the past 40 years as one of the biggest power brokers on all social policy issues concerning the education of our youth.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is issuing a safety advisory to provide notice and information to owners and operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) concerning incidents that have occurred relating to the possession and use of battery - powered portable electronic smoking devices [e.g., e-cigarettes, e-cigs, e-cigars, e-pipes, e-hookahs, personal vaporizers, electronic nicotine delivery systems] and the transportation safety risks associated with the use of these devices.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is issuing a safety advisory to provide notice and information to owners and operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) concerning incidents that have occurred relating to the possession and use of battery - powered portable electronic smoking devices [e.g., e-cigarettes, e-cigs, e-cigars, e-pipes, e-hookahs, personal vaporizers, electronic nicotine delivery syst
The Escape electrical power steering problems were a major concern, but Ford issued the recall in May 2014 to address the issue.
Issues affect concerns over software glitches to airbag inflators, from alternators to power steering modules, from transmission mapping to fuel lines.
Chief among them are persistent electrical issues, especially concerning the power windows, trunk release, door locks and short - lived headlamps.
The World Heritage Centre and IUCN received information about a number of issues related to the management and the state of conservation of the property, namely uncontrolled and unregulated new buildings on the shores of Lake Elementaita, concerns of the involvement of the Endorois people in the nomination of the Lake Bogoria component and the development of geothermal power plants at Lake Bogoria.
Harmonix listened to those concerns and issued an update, boosting the Coin amounts earned and lowering the cost of power - ups.
Thanks to the power of the Xbox One, technical issues are no longer a concern.
Jones extended an invitation to Bethany Collins (b. 1984), with whom he shares a concern for issues of social justice and the power of text and language.
The sculptures presented here demonstrate that her concerns reach much further than herself, and have the power to touch on important issues for the viewer as well.
As the past few decades have witnessed how global power has systematically distributed the world's resources in unequal ways, concerns such as human rights have become increasingly tied to issues involving air, water and land.
Moffatt demonstrates a deep concern with power relations in her work, investigating issues such as Aboriginal subjugation, maternal domination, gender stereotypes and class division.
Victoria Miro stages a group exhibition by artists concerned with socio - political issues of their day, who question the status quo and the power structures found within societies, and who take the language of protest as a means to explore its potency.
«Protest» is an exhibition of historical and contemporary works by sixteen artists concerned with the socio - political issues of their day, who question the status quo and the power structures found within societies, and who take the language of protest as a means to explore its potency.
But Mr. Lewitt is also interested in issues beyond the flow of electricity: the movement of global capital, political power and philosophical movements like phenomenology, which concerns how our consciousness of our bodies affects our experience of reality.