Sentences with phrase «like about citizens»

What we like about Citizens Bank One of the biggest marks in Citizens Bank's favor is the fact that you don't need to have graduated to refinance your student loans.

There are two things we like about Citizens Bank: you don't need to be a member of Citizens Bank to take out a cosigned personal loan and the bank has great rates and terms.

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But in countries like the United States, China, Russia, Singapore and Switzerland, government groups have talked about using blockchains for myriad tasks, like issuing national currency or tracking identity records for citizens and visitors.

In uBiome's case it was citizen scientists — regular people who dig science and like to learn about themselves and apply that knowledge to their own health and other people with similar interests.

Graham said he wants to learn more about the «unmasking» of US citizens like former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who may have been caught up, incidentally, in surveillance of monitored non-US persons believed to be foreign agents.

About 80 % of Aritzia's merchandise is made up of these in - house labels; the 20 % the company doesn't make are mostly popular denim brands like J Brand, Citizens of Humanity and 7 For All Mankind.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

Just like those anonymous sources, Netanyahu continues to use demagoguery about the defense system that has saved the lives of Israel's threatened citizens, who now include people who do not just live in the south.

The large casinos are very successful, but they represent only 1 percent of the tribes, and Johnson worries about the backlash running through places like Michigan and Washington State, where citizens have suggested dissolving the Bureau of Indian Affairs and incorporating tribal lands.

Sure lets talk about «binder's of women» anything but the real issues like the human rights violations when we drop bombs on cities with unchecked drone power, spying on our own citizens, still waging war on our own population calling it a war on drugs and turning us into a gulag state.

One of the scary things about reading posts from people like this is the realization that their vote counts the same as a rational, informed citizen.

If you want to educate the citizens about Islamic culture, perhaps you could use these days as teaching tools and head down to the schools and clear up some misconceptions people have — like the Jewish parents and Islamic parents did when I was a child.

A note showing the incompleteness of the chapter indicated something of his feeling:» «I feel about it more or less like this: the good citizen, too, is humble before God, but the vicious man really lives only by grace.»

Wait a minute, since you and your bigoted friends aren't really talking about taking away citizenship from our gay brothers and sisters (it would be a civil war if you tried, I'm not gay and I would fight against you), how could you take away any of their «God» given rights as a citizen, you know the same «God» given rights that you and your patriotic friends enjoy (I am assuming that you and everyone else that feels like you have served our great country in uniform just like me and my gay brothers and sister have done, are doing and will do).

Like most American citizens, devout Muslims are puzzled about how to vote in this presidential race.

Ordinary citizens like ourselves do not know enough about future technological innovation to vote today with ballots or with dollars in the market.

I nearly forgot all about it until I was scrounging around my noodles / rice / grains / soups / Smudge's - collection - of - straws - of - every - size drawer and upon my rediscovery shouted BINGO like I was a senior citizen at a low - brow Las Vegas casino.

I love your comment about «attempting to duplicate a gluten recipe like a second - rate citizen.»

Because you haven't seen the end of it as long as people like you care more about their precious automatic rifle than the lives of their fellow citizen.

When we talk openly about treating children like people and share that we do not punish, force sleep, require everyone at a family dinner table, have chores, or otherwise treat our children like second class citizens we inevitably hear «respectful parenting would Continue reading Respectful Parenting Would Never Work With My Kid: Are you Sure?

That said, pulling this off is easier said than done, so don't stress too much about having your kids act like model citizens around bedtime.

All children deserve high quality preschool education, but Proposition 1B will deliver nothing like «high quality» because it is not about children, it is about profiting off the sweat of our youngest citizens.

If you support a traitor like Rump and you turn your back on the citizens of your state to provide tax cuts for the wealthy that virtually assure that after November the Pubs will be going after Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security as being too expensive you should be concerned about a negative response form voters.

Lots of people have spoken at EU events I've attended have said they want to have a conversation about how we can try and have get a Europe that look like it works a bit better for ordinary citizens — not the rich guys in suits zooming about doing the deals but on things that make a difference to their lives like better rights at work.

Mike, perhaps rather than reading a couple of fringe blogs by right - libertarians (and even those don't hold the opinions you're attributing to them, but often talk about alternative economic ideas like a citizens» income) who are about as representative of mainstream Liberal Democrat thought as Tony Benn is of Labour, you should look at sites like http://socialliberal.net/, which more or less represents the mainstream of the party.

«If you are a law - abiding citizen of this country going about your business and your personal life you have nothing to fear — nothing to fear about the British state or intelligence agencies listening to the contents of your phone calls or anything like that.

While movements like One of Us are attempting to erode women's rights and mislead European citizens about the importance and value of our development assistance and maternal healthcare, we need to make our voices heard and Make Women Matter.

Wealthy contributors helping their favored candidates win elections would not systemically skew politics or policy outcomes if these well - heeled donors were like the rest of us, if on average they had the same life experiences, opinions about issues, and political views as average - earning citizens.

While government and its operatives go about their businesses, like anybody else, they must be mindful, that all citizens have rights and liberties that must be protected as guaranteed under the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana.

Like probably everyone else, I've read much about how Citizens United has tipped the political playing field in favor of the rich, so this statement is hardly a shocker.

«While government is not against peaceful protest by aggrieved citizens, we would like to urge Lagosians to go about their businesses peacefully.

They are about equal rights for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who are treated like second class citizens.

Items like this are also far more tangible for average citizens than budget - ese discussions about tweaking «rebasing rates» for hospitals in public discussions of the budget.

i thought i would never see the day when half of america literally hated the other half but this is what we have and i would like to thank the blleding hearts for caring more about themselves than the nation and ALL of her citizens.

I'm talking to citizens about what they'd like to see and how we can achieve our shared goals.

From 2015 to 2016, citizen scientists — people like Bourassa who are excited about a science field but don't necessarily have a formal educational background — shared 30 reports of these mysterious lights in online forums and with a team of scientists that run a project called Aurorasaurus.

For average citizens like Susan, New York City offers only one publicly funded treatment option: the WTC Environmental Health Center (WTC - EHC) at Bellevue Hospital, a new program launched in January 2007 that will expand to treat about 6,000 New Yorkers with 9 / 11 - related health problems.

This anonymous woman demonstrated cultural beliefs about fat people: lazy, stupid, gluttonous and untalented second class citizens worthy of only tent - like clothes.

Elderly aren't the first group of people you think of when speaking about online dating, but mature citizens crave intimacy and companionship just like anybody else.

Even though The Amina Profile works as a cyber-thriller of sorts, I think it's much more wide - reaching than that, a story about online identity, but also about the danger of media - constructed narratives, one that manages to salute both citizen journalists, but also establishment outlets like NPR.

Joan Didion has written, and better than no one else, about Miami as a transient metropolis, one that's been built in the image of so many Cuban cities, and one that seems like it will, if not exactly crumble, reveal its essential ephemerality when so many of its Cuban - born citizens feel like they finally have the license to return to their homeland.

It talks about how they're brilliant but forced to pee in segregated bathrooms; how they're proud family women but treated like second - class citizens or worse.

Autodefensa has elements of a populist uprising, and the grisly sights of such things as heads of decapitated victims lined up like ducks in a shooting gallery or a woman's story about the barbarous murder of a little child can not help but win sympathy for their argument for self - defense — especially when the Mexican government is, at best, ineffective when it comes to protecting its citizens.

Similarly, No Child Left Behind's left - leaning supporters like the Education Trust, Citizens» Commission on Civil Rights, and Council of the Great City Schools, which are all concerned about the achievement gap, do not enter the Winerip conversation either.

The lucky citizens of Colorado were subjected to seemingly endless adds about how, for a very small price per family, we could do things like add art classes and gym.

In addition to well - accepted traits like respect for law and for the rights of others, Macedo writes expansively about «tolerance, mutual respect, and active cooperation among fellow citizens,» readiness to «think critically about public affairs and participate actively in the democratic process,» and commitment to «the supreme political authority of principles that we can publicly justify along with all our reasonable fellow citizens.»

They should take a careful look at the charter school plans they approved this spring (against overwhelming citizen protests, whatever SBE members like Theresa Hopkins - Staten would like to argue [please see her participation in forums about state charters].

Whether like Jennifer Alexander who lobbies for charter schools, you see thousands of Connecticut public school students «trapped in failing schools» or, like me, you see the possibilities for curriculum design and professional development in those schools, what we have before us and before the Connecticut legislators in the future is a key moral question about what is the right thing for citizens in a democracy and their elected representatives to do.

After much outcry from Utah citizens who don't take their marching orders from a mysterious, all - knowing voice in the sky (i.e. the Eagle Forum), Herbert vetoed HB363 in March 2012, which would have shut down classroom discussion about sex, contraception and homosexuality — as sponsoring Rep. Bill Wright so eloquently put it, «This is not like all our kids are going to die if they don't learn promiscuous behavior.»

This notion of papers shows up throughout Underground Airlines — Victor frequently has to show his own, proving he's a free man — and I thought about another piece of recent history, especially potent to me a few years ago when I was living in Arizona: the passage of SB 1070, giving authorities the right to stop you and ask for identification if you seem like you might not be a citizen.