Sentences with phrase «just for public office»

But, then, the dirty little secret is exposed: non-religion (or secular humanism, as Torcaso v. Watkins admitted) is just as much a religion as any other, except that by pretending to not be a religion, it becomes the Constitutionally established faith and religious test, not just for public office but anything public (public policy, the public square), whose content is defined by the clerisy of a five justice «theocratic majoritarianism.»
They imposed a religious test not just for public office but for any sort of role in public life.

Not exact matches

Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank's Sagamore Development has already amassed the land, secured the public approvals and started work on a development planned to include not just a new corporate campus for the athletic apparel company but also millions of square feet of additional office, residential and recreational space.
Blandin also served as: special assistant to the assistant secretary of administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, from 1977 to 1981; executive director of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, from 1972 to 1977; executive staff assistant in the Office of the Governor, California Council on Intergovernmental Relations, from 1970 to 1971; and just prior to joining ASEC, Blandin served nine months as executive vice president of the Council for Excellence in Government.
I got this little nugget from Big Brother The Office of Public Affairs in my inbox just now... U.S. Treasury Department Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 23, 2009 CONTACT: Treasury Public Affairs (202) 622-2960 TREASURY RECEIVES $ 45 BILLION IN REPAYMENTS FROM WELLS FARGO AND CITIGROUP TARP Repayments Now Total $ 164 Billion WASHINGTON...
The cynical side of me says that Obama was put into office just to make Romney seem tolerable to the American public, but either candidate is a disaster for this country.
He just prevented a woman from being lashed for driving a car, AND just gave women the right to vote and run for public office.
Promise you will never run for public office... or teach... or have children... or... oh, to hell with it — just promise you'll stay in your house, sitting at your computer, and having your groceries delivered.
While none of Jesus Christ's 1st century Christian leaders ever involved themselves in politics to the point that they ran for public office, after they all died out those men Jesus said would sneak into the church did sneak in and did get involved with political leaders and in just a couple of centuries the Holy Roman Empire was the old Roman Empire whitewashed to appear to be something of God's and both the church and the State being led by the very same man, Pontifex Maximus who had his own wife killed for proving that his trinity doctrine was horsepucky.
Just as the lordship of Christ made demands for public justice on office - holders in the New Testament (Luke 4:15), the same is true for those who rule as citizens.
You should only teach your children just enough religion to be able to qualify for a run for public office.
When they run for public office they can just say they are religious.
Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».
The comptroller has been pushing for some time to have his office used as a pilot for a statewide public campaign finance system, but while his former colleagues in the Assembly passed a bill to do just that this past session, the Senate did not follow suit.
The actions by the Haggerty brothers bring a negative effect on those Hispanic potential candidates may they be just contemplating a run for public office or well supported viable Republican Hispanic's.
«He didn't get into public service to just run for office
ALBANY — State budget bills printed late Friday include public campaign financing for just one political office this year: The state comptroller, something good government advocates balked at as an overall failure to accomplish comprehensive campaign finance reform.
«I think the public should be very watching very carefully, I think that advocacy groups should be watching very carefully all of the filings for everyone — not just at the state level, but at the local level and elected office.
Former Hudson Valley Democratic Congressman Maurice Hinchey, in his first major public appearance since retiring from office in January, says he just penned a letter to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo asking him to wait for the results of a study from the Environmental Protection Agency on the impacts of fracking before deciding whether to allow high - volume hydraulic fracturing in the state.
The memo was sent to commissioners on Wednesday afternoon — just as Cuomo's office was publicly releasing his proposed legislation to establish a less - generous «Tier VI» pension package for public employees.
«Well, let's just say that I'm exploring every possible option for running for public office that's available to me, both now and in the future,» says Gipson.
Current Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, who just outmaneuvered the mayor to get 1,300 more cops in uniform, was also on hand, with former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. — who some believe is destined to run again for public office.
If Ritz were to lose the primary, our sources tell us, she will just run again for Superintendent of Public Instruction since it is a nominating convention and she would not be prohibited from running again for another office under Indiana's «sore loser» law which bans candidates from running for an office in the general election which they lost in the primary.
Obama is driving the democratic party over a cliff in terms of public opinion - the election this November is going to be very difficult - not just for Federal office holders - but for democrats downticket all over the country.
The U.S. Attorney's office just announced: «A press conference will be held today to announce charges against New York City Council Member Larry Seabrook for alleged public corruption offenses.»
We've never understood why anyone in public office, or with aspirations for it, would risk their reputation by forwarding racist chain e-mails, but for whatever reason — maybe they're just too hilarious not to share — they keep doing it and they keep getting in trouble for it.
Hawkins, the Green Party's gubernatorial nominee and a long - time UPS truck unloader, is a perennial candidate for public office, having logged six unsuccessful races in just eight years.
«He's getting more numbers right now than two city - wide office holders and someone who just lost narrowly for mayor,» said Marist Institute for Public Opinion pollster Lee Miringoff.
David Boyle has just completed the Boyle Review on Barriers to Choice in public services for the Treasury and Cabinet Office.
«It's a participatory democracy, so people need to get up and vote, or even better, get up and run for public office instead of just complaining about it.
Jocelyn Moorhouse's homegrown phenomenon The Dressmaker was also a hit winning five including for actors Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, and Hugo Weaving as well as the audience choice award, which goes to show just how popular that period western has been here and how much it's captured the public's attention (it has come within mere millions of Mad Max's box office).
It seems the public are not ready to let go of «The Hobbit» just yet as it continues to triumph at the box office, topping sales yet again for a third week.
For example, they note that, just as public school principals complain about the hundreds of directives they receive from the school district's central office, some Catholic school principals dislike even the few instructions sent from the archdiocese each year.
Microsoft agreement: Just over $ 2.5 million in each year of the biennium for North Carolina's public schools to enter into a purchasing agreement with Microsoft to make their Office products to available free of charge to every student and school staff member.
Charter school financial data needs to be shared with and monitored by the Auditor Generalâ $ ™ s Office just as they are for public district schools.
Charter school financial data needs to be shared with and monitored by the Auditor General's Office just as they are for public district schools.
Charter school financial data needs to be collected and monitored by the Auditor General's Office just as they are for traditional public districts.
Principals have to manage, lead, and are held accountable for: common core; technology initiatives; social and emotional learning; referendum initiatives; math implementation; science implementation; special education, community outreach; reading; testing (local and state); effective instruction; transportation; public relations, parent custody issues, residency; student and staff discipline, evaluations; hiring; parent complaints; bullying; safety issues; budgeting; human resources issues; immigration questions / concerns; school safety, visibility in and out of school; championing the never ending requests and demands from the central office (one of the biggest challenges); the constantly increasing demands around social media and communications; and the barrage of emails / texts demanding immediate response 24/7, just to name a few.
The Public Library Funding and Technology Access Study from ALA's Office for Research and Statistics just released their 2009 - 10 statistics.
In early 2015 Microsoft said that they do a broad release to the public and offer two different versions, a basic and one that requires a 365 subscription — just like Office for iPad does.
Thankfully, mineral and natural resource transactions are a matter of public record: you just need to know which government office to go to for that information.
The public dock just off Front Street marks the center of town for most visitors with Immigration, customs and the post office close by.
Quickly I go to the Public Boat Ticket Office, just a short walk from where the boats land to buy a ticket to go to Gili Meno, there are many people waiting there so we can all join together and share a charter boat between us which will leave with a maximum of only 10 people, actually Rp.5000 cheaper than waiting for the afternoon boat.
But my wife is annoyed, and says reproachfully that you can't sit all day in your office at the Public Library, or at home — because that's what you do, you just roost here in Manhattan and go nowhere, why, you could do this any where else, you did not need to come to New York just to cower in a hole, really — and she looks at me sweetly as she takes a new silk jumpsuit out of the closet, you've got to go out, socialize a bit, you've got to see what's going on in the art world, for instance at MOMA PS1.
So, it's important that the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OBM) just announced that the social cost of carbon determination currently in force will be open to public comment starting sometime in the presumably near future (keep an eye on the Federal Register for the official announcement).
There is also a reference to a self - assessment tool that applies to organizations and not just public bodies that has been developed by the Office of The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia.
The investigation was launched by the Paris Prosecutor's Office, which said that the rock iconoclast was under judicial investigation for «public insult and inciting hate,» just a few short weeks after France bestowed upon Bob its highest award, the Legion of Honor, under the mistaken impression that all these years Dylan was actually singing in French.
Tom Flanagan, a former Harper insider, told the CBC's Leslie MacKinnon, «It's unprecedented as far as I know for a prime minister in office to make public a professional conversation with the chief justice, same with the Governor General, you just don't do it.»
See, elected officials and candidates for elected offices need to submit a public financial disclosure report to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, which is an office I'm sure that most of us just learned exists (do you think they've heard about this whole Citizens United thOffice of Government Ethics, which is an office I'm sure that most of us just learned exists (do you think they've heard about this whole Citizens United thoffice I'm sure that most of us just learned exists (do you think they've heard about this whole Citizens United thing?).
Public servants such as police officers, postal workers and those in political office can often find various products and services just for federal and local government employees and their families.
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