Sentences with phrase «leading voices at»

The open letter — signed by myself, Gordon and Sarah Brown, Lee Bollinger, the President of Columbia University, Hanan Al Hroub, the winner of the Global Teacher Prize, and leading voices at other academic institutions — demonstrates a broad consensus on this essential issue of refugee education.

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Over the past couple decades, Turkle has become a leading voice in the ways technology has been tearing at our social fabric.
Kinahan oversees market structure at TD Ameritrade and leads the firm's client advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, where he voices the needs of retail investors.
He has built out the industry - leading economics and analytic team at Zillow, a recognized voice of impartial, data - driven economic analysis on the U.S. housing market.
Because manufacturers are at the core of Canada's trade relationship, CME is committed to being the leading voice on this issue.
David Watkins is Service Director for Connected Home Devices at research firm Strategy Analytics and one of the leading analysts tracking voice assistant and smart speaker adoption globally.
He is a professor of African American studies at Morehouse and is a leading intellectual voice in discourse surrounding American life and politics.
So the new Reformation will be led, not by a few key voices at the top of the hierarchy, but by a large number of voices near the bottom.
An honest look at the Bible, unbiased by preconceived theological notions or denominational ax - grinding, so Campbell argued, would lead the individual to the conclusion that it spoke clearly and with a single voice and that its pattern could be duplicated in the present day.
Though the voice of conscience is in part the product of social conditioning, it apparently is not entirely so; it may lead a person to express judgment on his culture and to oppose his society even at the risk of death.
«One single voice continues to sing the tenor, while at the same time many other voices play around it, exulting and decorating it in exuberant strains, and as it were leading it forth in a divine roundelay,» wrote Luther in the Preface to Georg Rhau's Symphoniae Jucundae, 1538.
Joan replied that «her voices» told her to «accept everything with a willing heart; be not dismayed at the thought of martyrdom, for it will lead you at last to the Kingdom of heaven,» (Ibid., p. 82.)
Meanwhile, Monáe, whose own artistic journey reflects a similar determination, leads the multi-faceted collective of artists at Wondaland, which features a breadth of voices, styles, and figures coming together to revolutionize the future of music, arts and culture.
«Mainly, we don't buy the Ravens team - of - destiny baloney and we don't think their allegedly vaunted defense will lay a finger on Colin Kaepernick all day,» said Jack Randall, the lead NFL handicapping voice at OddsShark.com.
So new technologies are always going to catch our eyes, and parents are always going to be tempted to buy the newest, biggest, best thing,» says Dawn Comstock, a professor at University of Colorado's School of Public Health and a leading voice on concussion research.
Based in Headquarters, the control center inside 11 - year - old Riley's mind, five Emotions are hard at work, led by lighthearted optimist Joy (voice of Amy Poehler), whose mission is to make sure Riley stays happy.
A former senior editor at ESSENCE and writer at FORTUNE magazine, Kimberly is widely considered a leading voice in the counterculture movement in infant feeding.
That Gillibrand would become the Senate's leading voice on gender discrimination and sexual violence — that she would be a second - term senator at all — seemed unlikely when she was first named to Hillary Clinton's seat.
«After over 240 years of men as our leading law enforcement officer, it is clear that a women's voice in the Attorney General's office is desperately needed at this time,» he stated.
Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.
«Avella has stood apart as the Senate's leading voice in protecting New York's environment and has played a key role in building the movement that has held fracking at bay in the Empire State.
Trump and Gov. Andrew Cuomo met at Trump Tower, where Cuomo made his pitch for the state to receive federal infrastructure dollars for state projects and voiced concerns about Republican - led efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Even at the peak of the crisis, majority of the party members and strong voices were with the Makarfi - led action.
«After over 240 years of men as our leading law enforcement officer, it is clear that a [woman's] voice in the Attorney General's office is desperately needed at this time,» state Sen. David Carlucci (D - Rockland) said in a statement Monday night.
President - elect Donald Trump and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo met at Trump Tower Wednesday morning, where Cuomo made his pitch for the state to receive federal infrastructure dollars for state projects and voiced concerns about Republican - led efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Mental Health Foundation to honor leading voice on mental health at Special Evening in New York Sunday March 09, 2014 at 12:00 pm
North upped the ante even further on May 9, in an interview with the Washington Times, claiming that the young survivors of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida — many of whom have since become leading voices in the gun control debate — and others like them were «civil terrorists.»
The groups responsible for the disruption, including VOCAL - NY and the New Deal for New York, New York Communities for Change, and United NY, voiced opposition to the Republican - led State Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo's effort to issue a $ 4.5 billion dollar tax cut to New York's wealthiest millionaires, a number of whom were in the room at the 5th Avenue hotel.
The former lead singer for Creedence Clearwater Revival, whose hard - edged voice gave life to a host of classic tunes in the»60s and»70s that remain an irresistible lure to today's classic rock radio programmers, took the Gusto Grandstand stage Thursday at the Erie County Fair and didn't give it back until he had spent nearly two hours tearing it to shreds.
«I'm not going to be surprised if these statements lead to some attempts at revenge,» Mr. de Blasio said, his voice even.
Party officials said that Ms. Garner was a leading voice in the struggle against police brutality since her father, Eric Garner, died at the hands of NYC police in 2014.
Jackson similarly voiced doubts about the final agreement, squarely pointing his finger at Lower Manhattan Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who acted as the lead Council negotiator.
Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have demonstrated that exposure to childhood trauma (physical assault and bullying) is linked to psychotic experiences, (such as hearing voices), and in turn the cessation of traumatic experiences led to a significant reduction in the incidence of psychotic experiences.
A team led by Aaron Sell at the University of California, Santa Barbara, recorded the voices of more than 200 men from the US, Argentina, Bolivia and Romania, who all repeated a short phrase in their native tongue.
«What this paper can help us do is accept that this is a problem so we can go about finding ways to fix it,» says Dorothy Bishop, a psychologist at the University of Oxford and a leading voice on psychology's reproducibility issues.
At the moment, voice recognition data sets are mostly concentrated in the hands of a few companies, says Kelly Davis, who leads the Mozilla project.
«The science just hasn't been done,» says Charles Benbrook, an agricultural policy expert at Washington State University and a leading voice of dissent.
Richmond, a U.S. science envoy as well as presidential chair and professor of chemistry at the University of Oregon, gave some examples of research and commercialization that led to products such as heart valve replacements, medications, voice recognition systems, and automobile airbags that «fell short for women» because they were designed mostly with men in mind.
But these researchers looked at what others hear in someone's voice when listening to a lengthy speech, says Phil McAleer, a psychologist at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and the lead author of the new study.
A recent study by researchers at Michigan State University, Eindhoven University of Technology, and Stanford University found that giving a car a more personal voice led to more car accidents.
Since the revelations of staggeringly high lead levels in the drinking water of Flint, Mich., and more recently reported spikes around the country, people have understandably voiced alarm at the threat such exposure poses to children.
At revitalize, our annual summit and biggest wellness event of the year, mindbodygreen's founder and CEO Jason Wachob spoke to leading voices in the breathwork movement to understand this up - and - coming trend.
Once you witness yourself and put yourself into the driver's seat of your decisions, you can consciously unmute your happy voice and lead your life with your real priority at close sight.
At its core, the story is about recognizing the value of a person, despite their size, as Horton, an enormous elephant, becomes aware of a voice coming from a small speck of matter, and comes to learn there's an entire city of Whos on that speck, led by the Mayor, who's never had much to do, as nothing bad has ever happened.
One can not complain at all about the voice cast, with young Anthony Gonzalez excelling in leading the large ensemble.
Knowles» success comes at the expense of her group's original lead singer Jennifer Hudson, an uncompromising wild child whose prickly attitude squanders the professional opportunities her big voice affords her.
Tatum jumped on board and provides the dubbed voice for the lead character, while Joseph Gordon - Levitt joins him as his new partner at the Bucharest PD.
Apart from lending his voice (a singing - one at that) to the studio's forthcoming Moana movie, Johnson will also lead the cast of a big - screen adventure based on its popular Disneyland theme park ride, Jungle Cruise.
of dinosaur toys, led by Reptillus Maximus (voiced by Kevin McKidd), who believe that they are real, much like Buzz did at the beginning of the first installment (1995).
Here's the official synopsis: «Helen (voice of Holly Hunter) is called on to lead a campaign to bring Supers back, while Bob (voice of Craig T. Nelson) navigates the day - to - day heroics of «normal» life at home with Violet (voice of Sarah Vowell), Dash (voice of Huck Milner) and baby Jack - Jack — whose superpowers are about to be discovered.
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