Sentences with phrase «led group called»

So I began working on a climate change curriculum, and out of that curriculum came a student - led group called Students for Sustainability.
A nonprofit parent - led group called Fund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private education.
by: Diane Ravitch March 7, 2017 A nonprofit parent - led group called Fund Education Now created a fact sheet about Florida's Corporate Tax Credit plan, which was designed to evade the state constitution's explicit ban on using public money to fund religious or private education.
Student advocacy has a long history going back to at least the 1930s, when a youth - led group called the American Youth Congress presented a list of grievances to the US Congress including public education.
After Jansen's 2015 paper, a U.K. - led group called Project MIDAS began keeping close track of the rift, aided by new data delivered every six days from a pair of European polar - orbiting satellites known as Sentinel - 1.
Watts's Evelyn leads a group called Factionless, misfits who may become a necessary part of the alliance that's required to overthrow Winslet's Jeanine, as much the tyrannical ice princess as ever.
Heineman and his small crew dive straight into the street wars of Mexico as well as take a look at the life of Tim Foley, an American leading a group called Arizona Border Recon, who've devoted their lives to protecting U.S. borders from the drugs and bloodshed ravaging Mexico.

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TORONTO, April 23 - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations on Monday united to condemn Russia for behavior that they said undermined international laws, and called on Moscow to help resolve the conflict in Syria.
TORONTO, April 23 - Foreign ministers from Group of Seven leading industrialized nations on Monday united to condemn Russia for what they called «a pattern of irresponsible and destabilizing» behavior and urged Moscow to help resolve the conflict in Syria.
As the man attempted to lead her down an even darker block that she'd known to be dangerous, she decided to listen to her intuition this time, calling out for help to a nearby group of people before sprinting away from him and getting home safe.
TORONTO, April 23 - The leaders of Germany and France will urge U.S. Maas, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations, also said the G7 would formally call on Russia to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria.
The Silverman brothers already have numerous connections to college officials through friends, alumni groups and former and current classmates, meaning the company can use warm leads rather than having to rely on cold - calling in new markets.
China is the leading member of a group of 16 Asian countries that is working on something called the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
Bloomberg has also become arguably the nation's leading gun - control advocate, spending millions of his own fortune to finance candidates and groups that call for the restriction of firearms.
The guru, who went by the name of Malachi, led a series of sessions called «withholds» in which small groups of employees vented their deepest feelings and frustrations to one another.
While the Republican - led tax reform plan is short on details at this point, the head of a tax policy group called the plan «viable.»
While the First Amendment protects the right to speech and assembly for even the most heinous groups and ideas, it does not protect speech if it calls for and is likely to lead to «imminent lawless action.»
One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.
When Barbara Corcoran, 68, sold off her real estate firm, the Corcoran Group, in 2001, she reached a milestone that leads many entrepreneurs to call it quits.
Instead of a director who can be fired, industry groups have called for a bipartisan five - member commission to lead the CFPB.
The Waco siege, which lasted from February 28 to April 19, 1993, was a 51 - day standoff at a compound belonging to a religious group called the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh.
While the camp lasts 6 + weeks, founders and teams can come for 1 - 6 weeks, depending on their schedule,» she writes, adding, «In 2012, I led a similar group — although a smaller consortium in Ubud, Bali, called Startup Abroad.»
Moments uses facial recognition technology, which was developed by Facebook's Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) lab, a group of 50 researchers led by Yann LeCun, an expert in a type of machine learning called deep learning.
Fosun RZ Capital (formerly called Fosun Kinzon Capital) is a leading China based venture capital firm that is part of the Fosun Group which is based in Shanghai.
To verify transactions, miners use a computer or a group of computers to solve a mathematical puzzle, called a cryptographic function, and they are rewarded with freshly generated cryptocurrency — the reward is what leads to the name mining.
The Israeli group, calling itself «Decision at 50,» is led by prominent figures in Israel's so - called peace camp, which believes an...
He said there was no evidence so far that Mr. Tsarnaev had succeeded in formally joining the insurgency, led by a group calling itself the Caucasus Emirate, or that he received explosives training in Dagestan.
The news was announced during a conference call led by Julian Wheatland, the current chairman of the SCL Group who was reportedly tapped to take over as Cambridge Analytica's next CEO.
From the «I can't believe my eyes and ears» file: A group called Majority Action ¯ which describes itself as being «led by veteran Democratic activists and [having] a leadership board that consists of prominent political figures, including several former Members of Congress,....
A few years back i was being led by god to help some homeless people.I'll tell you about the first homeless lady.my girls and i were driving by a liquor store and i seen a girl a lady sitting next to her cart.god showed me through his eyes the hurt she was living with.he spoke to my heart and said, don't pass her up.i turned around whent back and asked her if she was hungry.she was in shock and said yes.god told me to tell her that she is loved.she started crying and had me call her family so she can go home.anyways after that i joind a church and told them and asked to start a homeless ministry.i was told yes and all of a sudden i started getting pushed aside and they took over the homeless ministry.i feel lost and hurt.now i feel like god is telling me to leave the church.i quit going out with the group because of what happened.i don't know what to do.now i feel lost.
He and his wife, Erin, especially enjoy that group, but Eric knew he had a bigger calling than leading this diverse group alone.
The unpopularity of the movement led to a split among the Qadianis when a group called the Lahoris seceded under the leadership of Maulana Muhammad Ali and Khwaja Kamaluddin.
On February 1, a group of 51 faith - based, human rights and civil rights organizations, led by Muslim Advocates, called on House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to urge King and his committee to address all forms of religious extremism rather than focusing on Islam.
As a student, Lin led what the Harvard - Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship calls a «family group,» a small group devoted to Bible study and praying for others.
He has a heart for the hurting in his community and leads a small discipleship group called Belong, whose doors are open to drug addicts, the homeless, those with learning difficulties and any person who simply wants to belong.
She had called about a self - help support group I lead for the young newly widowed.
Released by a group called «The Center for Medical Progress,» the videos were so explosive that they led to a Congressional hearing, in which Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards faced major questions raised in the secretly recorded conversations.
Within six months, a group of church members led by Kennedy's daughter, Jennifer, called for Tchividjian's ouster.
In 1997, a group of unipolarists led by Cheney, Libby, Wolfowitz, Elliott Abrams, Eliot Cohen, Frank Gaffney, Donald Kagan, Norman Podhoretz and Donald Rumsfeld founded the Project for the New American Century (PNAC), which issued a statement of principles that called for an aggressive American policy of global domination.
Here, for instance, a group called the Five Fishes leads a revolt against the benign hell that Britain has become.
Religion News Service: Orthodox rabbis laud conviction of Hasidic man on sexual abuse charges The world's largest group of Orthodox rabbis is lauding the process that led to the conviction of a Hasidic Jewish man on Monday (Dec. 10) on sexual abuse charges, and called on all segments of the Jewish community to cooperate with police in such cases.
(1) clarity, strength and persuasiveness of Christian conviction and commitment; (2) good preaching and the ability to design and lead meaningful worship; (3) conviction of and commitment to pastoral calling as integral to Christian ministry and pastoral care; (4) deep sensitivity to the needs of people individually and in groups; (5) concern for, dedication to, and skill in working for congregational development and growth as a part of faithfulness, for the nurture and retention of members who show signs of slackening commitment, for the motivation and training of lay persons to work for church growth; (6) capacity to generate enthusiasm in other people, personal warmth, competence, spiritual authenticity; (7) ability to encourage and generate a spirit of unity in a congregation; and (8) organizational development and conflict management skills.
In addition, I trained three of these five to serve as leaders of what I called peer - led discussion groups (focus groups organized and led by teens for which I was not present) and then directed three more focus groups with parents of teens.
At a Wednesday night youth happening called Oasis, Harmon leads a lively group of 40 teens and 16 parents as they sing songs of praise and worship, pray, listen to a straight - talking sermon, then play a game.
Additionally, the sustainability is becoming increasingly important to the consumer and customers, for which reason the Group launches an industry - leading sustainability programme called Together Towards ZERO.
Leading sugar and health expert group Action on Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London, is calling for colour - coded «traffic light» front of pack (FOP) 1 nutrition labelling to be introduced across all food and drink products after exposing many perceived «healthy» cereal brands who have failed to include the Department of Health endorsed colour - coded labelling -LSB-...]
My family and I were led to believe we were members of a «special» group — that we had a «different» calling than other churches, which was why we had to work harder and sacrifice more than the average Christian.
«AS AN INCREASING NUMBER OF AMERICANS — including a sizable number of American Jews — question the act of male circumcision, a group of San Francisco activists are advocating to ban circumcision, or what they call male genital mutilation... Many of the leading activists against circumcision around the country are Jewish.»
As we explain below, the UK law contains numerous loopholes and all leading UK health professional bodies, mother support groups and even the government's own experts have called for them to be strengthened.
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