Sentences with phrase «leaders of the movement worked»

Early on, leaders of the movement worked to establish the legitimacy of environmental concern within religious congregations.

Not exact matches

The creation of the FlexJobs 250 coincides with the third anniversary of 1 Million for Work Flexibility, the first nationwide movement building a coalition of companies, nonprofits, government agencies, business leaders, and individuals who embrace flexible work optiWork Flexibility, the first nationwide movement building a coalition of companies, nonprofits, government agencies, business leaders, and individuals who embrace flexible work optiwork options.

«His work in philosophy forms part, and a very important part, of the movement of twentieth - century realism; but whereas the other leaders of that movement came to it after a training in late - nineteenth - century idealism, and are consequently realistic with the fanaticism of converts and morbidly terrified of relapsing into the sins of their youth, a fact which gives their work an air of strain, as if they cared less about advancing philosophical knowledge than about proving themselves good enemies of idealism, Whitehead's work is perfectly free from all this sort of thing, and he suffers from no obsessions; obviously he does not care what he says, so long as it is true.

His work, in turn, converted a number of men who later became active, often leaders, in the Methodist movement.

John R. Mott, J.H. Oldham and William Paton, who were the leaders of the International Missionary Council, were also involved in the work of the other two movements.

To be a facilitator of liberation, a leader must work to change these prejudgments and be sensitive to the person - damaging social forces which the liberation movement is fighting.

So here I am, the leader of a global prayer movement, invited to go and speak at all the biggest conferences in the world, and I'm having to stay home to change nappies and be primary carer, because my prayers for my wife aren't working.

And one does find it superbly exemplified in the work of some leaders of the movement.

I can find at 1:19:30 into this video what this man says, that it is the work of the Holy Spirit to take those who are marred and scared, corrupted images bearers bound for hell and restore them into the likeness of Jesus Christ then he goes on to comment on the leaders of the movements: (Maybe not in those exact words but close)

«Operation Rescue left the impression that they wanted to impose the will of a minority of people on the majority, and a lot of pro-life leaders said that was not working,» said Olasky, who has chronicled the anti-abortion movement and was an informal adviser to President George W. Bush.

Amid the clamor and negotiations, it would be easy to overlook one new movement, working to heal eastern Congo: Small groups of Congolese church leaders, including influential local women, are volunteering to solve and prevent conflicts one at a time, without fanfare.

API is grateful to all of our API Leaders working on the «front lines» the Attachment Parenting movement, as well as the API Leader Applicants working to join them, including Lauren.

At 10:15 a.m., leaders from New York's organized labor movement will hold a news conference as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Janus v. AFSCME, the latest in a series of attacks by the wealthy and corporate interests against ordinary working people, outside the Senate lounge, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Instead, we hope she will join Eric and the leaders of New York's progressive reform movement who endorsed him today in a debate about who has the best vision of how the attorney general's office can help the working men and women of New York.»

The #MeToo movement has focused on sexual harassment, but in a survey of parliamentary staff, the Commons leader Andrea Leadsom's working group found that bullying was the more widespread problem in parliament.

And since he became Labour leader, Miliband has worked hard to put movement politics at the heart of the party's culture.

She was an early leader of America's suffragist movement, working closely with another New Yorker, Susan B. Anthony.

That work gained Aull a lot of attention from fellow DIY - ers, including movement leader Mackenzie Cowell, who called her feat «a cool hack.»

Thanks to the hard work of the Postdoc Network's Laure Haak and the leaders of the national postdoc movement, young scientists are, at least, on the radar screen of some policy - makers.

In this video, the panel of entrepreneurs and thought leaders at the forefront of the wellness movement talk with mbg founder and CEO, Jason Wachob, about how they relentlessly create and pursue their goals, know how to work outside of their comfort zone, and are single - minded in their passion to create thriving businesses.

I've worked with leaders in the fields of yoga anatomy, trauma studies, functional movement, fascial lines, adapting yoga asana and reading bodies.

She takes great inspiration in her work from Osho, leader of the Rajneesh movement, which is rooted in the affirmation of joy and love.

Inspired by real events, Mulligan plays Maud, a working wife and mother who is recruited by the women's suffragette movement in the U.K. Meryl Streep plays Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the women's rebellion and the film also co-stars Helena Bonham Carter, Brendan Gleeson and Anne - Marie Duff.

Inspired by real events, Mulligan plays Maud, a working wife and mother who is recruited by the women's suffragette movement in the U.K. Meryl Streep plays Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the women's rebellion and the film also...

Letts will be the leader of the white supremacy movement in the film and Trammell's seemingly ordinary suburban dad will secretly be working as an Aryan youth recruiter.

This movement has engaged a diverse group of leaders across sectors, communities, and professions who are eager to work together in the pursuit of transformative change.

«Our goal is to build a movement of parent leaders working across sectors to mobilize systemic change at community level on issues of child development.»

Rausch noted that certain localities, such as Indianapolis, have had many charter - school leaders of color, but the movement, particularly on the coasts, is mainly the province of white school leaders and organizational heads who tend to hold homogeneous views on test scores, school structure, and «what works.»

The charter school movement is dependent upon the hard work of visionary founders, leaders, and authorizers, plus dedicated teachers and volunteers and inspired students.

Three years ago, those who worked on the charter school movement here were growing tired of troubles in the schools — known mostly for a few cases of corruption, leader infighting and standardized test scores far below state averages.

I will illustrate how technology is central to the work of the global education movement examining how it enabled the study of the leaders of such movement I just completed.

StandardsWork was an early leader in the standards movement — and we've dedicated ourselves to working for a better standard of practice ever since.

This Saturday, thousands of New York City teachers will be in Washington, D.C., with the parents, community groups and clergy with whom we work so closely, our friends in the civil rights movement, elected leaders from the City Council and state Legislature and tens of thousands of others from across the nation for a historic march for jobs and justice on the eve of the unveiling of the new Martin Luther King Jr..

Surge is a movement, working to coach, enlighten and empower emerging leaders of color to fill the gap between communities and education leadership.

The AFC Growth Fund, through various initiatives, has worked to develop partnerships with business organizations, athletes, elected officials and community leaders to help educate them on the issue of educational choice and how they can help the movement.

Properly archived and shared, the history of the charter schools movement will be an invaluable asset to present and future leaders working to ensure all kids have access to a quality education.

And in the case of the school reform movement, the Gates Foundation came two decades politicians such as Lamar Alexander, chambers of commerce, school leaders such as Howard Fuller, and parent activists like Virginia Walden Ford, began demanding an overhaul to a system that works for far too few of our children.

In «The Future of Work Today: Insights From the New World of Work,» starting November 5, at 9:00 a.m., Mattison, founder and chief movement officer of FutureSight Labs, points out how fast the business world is shifting today and the challenges leaders will face over the next few years — not the least of which are those dealing with the workforce.

ACS works for positive change by shaping debate on vitally important legal and constitutional issues through development and promotion of high - impact ideas to opinion leaders and the media; by building networks of lawyers, law students, judges and policymakers dedicated to those ideas; and by countering the activist conservative legal movement that has sought to erode our enduring constitutional values.

A leader in the no - kill movement, Best Friends runs the nation's largest no - kill sanctuary for companion animals, as well as lifesaving programs in collaboration with its nationwide network of members and partners working to Save Them All.

LCA founder Chris DeRose is a leader in the animal rights movement and works closely with countless individuals and groups dedicated to humane treatment of animals.

Despite their willingness to subvert social taboos, however, the male Actionists (Günther Brus, Otto Muehl, Hermann Nitsch and Rudolf Schwarzkogler) reaped the credit as the canonized leaders of this art - historical movement, while the work of the women involved remained under - privileged.

Although the sculptor Donald Judd is considered a leader of Minimal art, he had little use for art movements and considered his own work more than «sufficiently complex,» to use one of his favorite crypticisms.

They have made it possible for the thousands of Americans, interested in the art movements of the old world, but who have not had the opportunity of late years to visit Europe, to see, study and compare the work of the founders, leaders and the followers of the various cults and movements which have so stirred France, England, Germany, Italy, and even Spain and Russia and the Scandinavian countries, during the past decade, and which have brought about, if not an art Renaissance in Europe — a stirring of the dry bones of conservatism and conventionalism in art abroad, and have had their direct influence here.

Jackson Pollock, the leader of this abstract expressionist movement, was by origin a westerner who had grown up mostly in Los Angeles, but like his peers, such as Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko, he lived and worked in the orbit of Manhattan.

By the time she returned to her home country in 1973, she had established herself as a leader of New York's avant - garde movement, known for creating happenings and public orgies to protest the Vietnam War and for the polka dots that had become a trademark of her work.

This work is brought into close dialogue with the evolving politics of its day, in particular the Civil Rights struggle and the Black Liberation movement — specifically, photographs from 3 May 1963 when the authorities turned police dogs and fire hoses on black protestors in Birmingham, Alabama, and powerful imagery relating to The Black Panther Party, in particular its charismatic leader, Huey P. Newton.

Our America includes works by artists who inflected American art movements since abstract expressionism; leaders in the fields of activist, conceptual, and time - based art; and many who began to express bicultural perspectives in the visual arts.

They studied under important American painters, like Robert Henri, leader of the Ashcan School, and their work reflected the growing urban realism movement.

Picabia, a pioneering modernist, has long been known as an early cubist and a leader of the anarchic Dada movement, while his later work has gone mostly ignored.