Sentences with phrase «leading young voices»

Over the past five years, Teryn has served as one of the country's leading young voices for federal policies to strengthen U.S. energy innovation and economic competitiveness.

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Younger children may think that their behavior may have been the cause of parents to raise their voice, get mad, and then lead to discord in the home.
According to these voices, the decline in stop and search over the past three years has led to young people feeling invincible and without fear of being caught possessing knives.
Pope Francis, starting Holy Week services leading to Easter, urged young people to keep shouting and not allow the older generations to silence their voices or anesthetize their idealism.
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.»
«He has also been a leading voice for banning standardized tests for our youngest students, supported a three - year moratorium against the use of Common Core testing for student promotion and placement, and has backed giving the city and state Comptrollers the power to audit charters, particularly charter practices that limit the enrollment and retention of high - needs students.»
Most intriguingly, the researchers noted that elephant families led by matriarchs more than 42 years old never retreated when they heard the voices of boys, but those led by younger matriarchs retreated roughly 40 % of the time.
His strong gritty voice barking out silly dialog left right n centre to the wonderfully cliched baddies and gang members lead by a young over acting J.E. Haley.
Many handsome leading men lose their seductive confidence as they grow older, but Bachchan is such a industry - defining star that he can do (and often has done) whatever he wants, whether it's scowling pensively throughout a trilogy of «Godfather» - esque gangster films («Sarkar,» «Sarkar Raj» and «Sarkar 3») or playing a Cyrano de Bergerac - like bum who lends his commanding baritone voice to a struggling young movie star whose natural voice isn't sexy enough («Shamitabh»).
Despite the title, the lead character is, in fact, Miguel (terrifically voiced by young Anthony Gonzalez), a 12 - year - old resident of the town of Santa Cecilia who dreams of becoming a famous musician just like his idol, the late, great Ernesto de la Cruz (played with pitch - perfect grandiosity by Benjamin Bratt).
One can not complain at all about the voice cast, with young Anthony Gonzalez excelling in leading the large ensemble.
Joining Bruce Wayne / Batman as headliners are butler Alfred (Ralph Fiennes — a perfect voice casting choice), a young orphan who eventually becomes sidekick Robin (voiced by Michael Cera), Gotham City's new police commissioner Barbara Gordon (Rosario Dawson), and, leading a crew of villains that includes just about every bad guy and gal in the DC Universe, The Joker.
The rest of the cast is magnificent, and also expansive: Bob Odenkirk as Ben Bagdikian, the lead reporter on the story; Carrie Coon as Meg Greenfield and David Cross as Howard Simons, other top scribes; Bruce Greenwood as Bob McNamara, former Defense Secretary and personal friend of Graham; Tracy Letts as Fritz Beebe, Graham's right - hand man and rock; Bradley Whitford as the (overly) timid voice of caution; Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the papers; Jesse Plemons as the young lawyer brought into defend the Post; and Michael Stuhlbarg as Abe Rosenthal, fierce competitor at the Times, and another Graham friend.
Ryan Potter leads the voice cast as young robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada.
Angry Birds shows that what happily fritters away a few idle moments on your mobile phone doesn't necessarily have the substance for a 95 - minute feature, especially one that may boast a top voice cast led by Jason Sudeikis and Peter Dinklage but can never quite decide whether it's aimed at children or young adults.
Arlo, the youngest and lead dino's name, will be voiced by Lucas Neff («Raising Hope»).
Or maybe it leads to an embrace of a younger, unmistakably female voice in Lady Bird or a more breezy artistic achievement like The Shape of Water that reminds you why movies can be so transporting in the first place.
Through this work, it has led to a truly memorable moment for me, with my brother and I representing Great Britain on the Special Olympics European Youth Committee; being the voice of young people across Europe and influencing international policy.
A wry, delicate take on first love and awakening sexuality from a young man's perspective, THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE is written and performed by Kim Ho, under the mentorship of leading Australian playwright Tommy Murphy, and directed by Laura Scrivano, for The Voices Project from the Australian Theatre for Young People (ayoung man's perspective, THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE is written and performed by Kim Ho, under the mentorship of leading Australian playwright Tommy Murphy, and directed by Laura Scrivano, for The Voices Project from the Australian Theatre for Young People (aYoung People (atyp).
«The success of the Student Voice Team shows that just because a person may be too young to vote doesn't mean she is too young to have a voice in making our public institutions better,» said Zach Sippy, a senior at Lexington's Henry Clay High School who leads the group's grassroots outreach.
Yesterday, I was proud of the many school and district leaders who leverage their leadership role to give young people voice by getting out of students» way and letting them lead as part of the ENOUGH: National School Walkout.
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is one of the nation's leading voices on early childhood education.
It brings together more than 400 national organizations and thousands of community leaders to focus the nation's attention on young people's lives and voices, lead bold campaigns to expand opportunity, conduct groundbreaking research on what young people need to thrive, and accelerate the adoption of strategies that help young people succeed.
Knight brings to life the improbable adventure that lead to the creation of Nike with an honest, approachable voice, and even though the details of his story are unlikely and unforgettable (see: young man, inspired by track coach, uses a $ 50 loan from his father to create a sports shoe empire), it's Knight's intimate writing style that ultimately drew me along on his epic journey.
This new podcast for fans of young adult literature follows the launch last year of the hugely successful B&N Podcast and will feature unique in - depth interviews with leading voices in the vibrant teen publishing community.
The erratic movements and high - pitched voices of young children may cause stress in some nervous or fearful specimens and may lead to a defensive bite.
The details come from Perfectly Nintendo... - game takes place 20 years after Wizard's Harmony - a world of swords and magic, where adventurers can be found aplenty as the result of the development of said swords and magic (instead of science)- led to sudden emergence of a business centered around those very adventurers - protagonist, named Alto, is a Conductor: name given to ruins tour guides, a profession that was born from «adventurers bubble» - story takes places in the city of Kazan, where traces of the magical King of Guranka can be found - mysterious Kingdom was completely destroyed overnight, 1000 years ago - main characters: Alto Traverse (Conductor, Human, voiced by Kengo Kawanishi): a young Conductor who guides adventurers in dangerous ruins.
The exhibition brings together a broad spectrum of leading artists, prompting thematic conversations across generations, between those who rose to prominence during the closing decades of the last century and younger artists who have found their voice in today's world, a place of incalculably more images, where distinct movements have given way to heterogeneity and the availability of and reliance on technology is taken as given.
«The exhibition is therefore an opportunity to see the early paintings of a major figure through the eyes of a young artist who himself has recently emerged as a leading voice of his generation.»
Richard Pousette - Dart (1916 — 1992) was a leading voice in the New York School and the youngest figure in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists.
American Public Television has licensed the 11 Young Voices for the planet films as interstitials and two 1/2 hour TV programs — Cool Kids vs Warm Planet and Kids Lead the Way — compilations of the Young Voices for the Planet films.
Our Task's goal is to inspire the young people to be an important voice on global problems and be the powerful force to lead the change towards a sustainable planet for future generations.
Rivera, a leading proponent of the concept of student voice, describes his experience with using hip - hop to engage young people in school.
Younger generations are more likely to already have voice capability on their smart home products: Like most other things, Millennials (ages 18 - 34) are leading the voice control trend.
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