Sentences with phrase «issues confronting people»

«It's all about the immersive experience which opens up travelers hearts and minds to the issues confronting the people we are visiting on our trips.

Not exact matches

Logo, which alongside MTV presented Cox's Daytime Emmy - winning 2014 documentary The T Word spotlighting the stories of seven transgender young people, will again address the issue this fall with the doc Gen Silent, zeroing in on a group of LGBT seniors confronting discrimination as they encounter health care issues.

They're willing to confront certain issues, but not others, such as the leadership bullying certain people.

And it is important because the people who choose this option are at least confronting the important issues, are at least asking the right questions.

Nevertheless, the new liberal church will labor to make people confront the issues in the context both of Christian community and of their own individual discipleship.

Across the country faith - based community organizing is enabling people to confront issues of economic justice.

Yes this can happen with any group of people, but it is an issue blacks will need to confront.

System 4: A curriculum to equip people for mission and to explore the issues that confront Christians in a changing world, such as the newly emerging Shalom resources developed by the United Church of Christ.

People of other religious traditions have wrestled with issues similar to those concerning their Christian counterparts when confronting economics and theology.

Most recently, they have sought to wrestle — together with people of other faiths — with the awful issues everyone must confront today - nuclear war, hunger, disease, the despoiling of the ecosphere — and to reach into the various traditions as possible sources of values and visions for facing such horrors.

To Burger, it is unrealistic to ignore the likelihood that many people confronted with these issues would find their votes aligned with their faith.

The primary issue in my decision to study theology, however, was that of the Christian faith, and the certainty that enables a person to confront nothingness.

Every day young people confront issues of integrity, honesty, fairness and compassion: How should I treat people?

Youth to Women and Manhood takes on the issues that confront young people today with speakers and special guests focused on helping teenagers strengthen their communities and enrich their own lives (Boston)

«I think that public understanding of engineering and science is incredibly important, both to continue getting support for these fields, but also to inform people as they make decisions about lots of issues that are confronting our world today,» he said.

For instance, your teen could stop dwelling on what other people are saying or go directly to the source and confront the issue.

So, the question remains: Does engaging hundreds of millions of people on the subject of conflict in central Africa «help» despite not actually confronting the root causes and longterm consequences, i.e. can it be celebrated as step, however small, in the right direction for social media, political activism and raising awareness about African issues?

The narrator neglects to mention, of course, some of the ostensibly insignificant issues confronting British people at the time, such as the absence of workers» rights, child labour, slum housing and mass poverty.

It's time to move on to the issues that confront the state and its voters, like jobs; restructuring government to be what it needs to be to meet the needs of citizens that need help from government; addressing structural problems with the state's finances; ensuring that roads and bridges are safe for passage, not just today, but for tomorrow as well; making the state a place that people want to move to, not out of; and the list goes on.

He says his experience on virtually every level of government helps him understand the issues and choices confronting Dutchess government and the people he deals with.

Dietl said that he plans to confront Mayor de Blasio on several issues and that he'll harshly criticize de Blasio in person.

In a quick rebuttal however, the communications director of the Peoples National Convention (PNC), Henry Asante said the ruling party must concentrate on the bread - and - butter issues confronting Ghanaians than on trivialities.

Mr. Rawlings said the NDC ought to do self - clean - up but noted he does not see the party's readiness to at least confront the issues, saying «I don't think we are prepared to confront it or that's what I've noticed about some of our people».

«You've got to have somebody with the gut to go out there and confront these issues and confront these bad people in our party who have given Cuomo the pedestal that he stands on.»

An open mind would also make for better science: Confronted with similar issues, Western paleontologists have learned the value of training people from the foreign countries in which they work.

Discover the people behind the papers and the career issues they confront by reading their essays and profiles.

When a rare disorder is confronting them they are no medical trials underway because there's no $ $ available because there are so few people affected by that particular issue.

If you hear the same comment about your partner more than once, from more than one person, start realizing this is a red flag and confront the issue.

The problem is that it can be a little bit challenging to confront the issue of sex hookup with swingers lifestyle person.

It is heart - breaking, when these two people confront this issue, after spending the entire movie dancing around the subject.

Further on in the episode, Cartman confronts the self - assigned leaders of the economy who are trying to find a way to solve an issue, somebody is talking out against the leaders and gaining the attention of the people of South Park.

Jean Nagai: I'm influenced by people who are confronting white supremacy and environmental issues, whether it's artists, scientists or activists.

First, that women should make feminine art, and second, that African American artists should make figurative and «activist» art, works that confront issues of race, inequality, injustice and the long history of violence against black people.

They're appearing in the media, activating social networks, and - most of all - inspiring people everywhere to join us in confronting the defining issue of our time.»

This is a knowledge exchange space where a thoughtful, civil, intergenerational dialogue takes place every year on global issues that young people will confront over the course of their lives.

You seem to be a learned person that is not afraid of confronting harsh issues, so I would be grateful if you were to apply your intellect to point out the flaws in the NiCE issue.

respond to questions published by others on Twitter seeking help in an area where you have expertise; providing assistance gratis to someone in connection with a simple inquiry may result in paying business down the road as that person confronts more complex legal issues;

How our government and we, as a society, address the issues that confront people with disabilities and their families — from transportation, to employment, to education, to full and equal access to services — defines us as a people.

«She's certainly not afraid to go straight at an issue and really confront people.»

... [C] onsistently with Australia's obligations under the Torture Convention, the Parliament has spoken with clarity about the moral issues that may confront officials of governments, whether foreign or our own, and persons acting in an official capacity.

The course was designed to develop understanding of the special issues confronted by native peoples in urban settings and to encourage the development of local processes that are culturally sensitive.

The Supreme Court of Canada's Chief Justice, Beverley McLachlin, recently told a group of students that she sees access to justice and low levels of legal aid funding for accused persons to be a major issue confronting Canadian governments and the justice sector.

Her office assists some 1,200 documented and undocumented people a month, confronting hunger, eviction, family problems and immigration issues.

Or if you prefer not to confront the person, talk the issue out with someone so you have room to vent and things don't get heated or fester up for you (refer to «identify that «safe» person to which you can turn»).

How to support people in making the transition from lust - driven sex to adult eroticism — and how to help people confront the existential issues that arise when they do;

For one thing, confronting uncomfortable issues in a marriage, rather than just stuffing them, and then facing up to your own contribution to the problems, requires summoning up courage — always a bracing exercise in what Virginia Satir called the task of people - making.

For over 25 years, I have helped many people successfully confront serious medical diagnosis, death of loved - ones, abuse, family discord, and relationship issues.

It is not a «disorder» that calls for the administration of a specific empirically supported treatment, but a very personal sign of other life issues or problems which the person has yet to confront.

helping people change and confront long standing issues that have gotten in the way of having the love that they would like.

We can all fall into trap of whining to others about the issue at hand instead of actually directly confronting the person with whom we have the issue.