Sentences with phrase «local children as»

When you were a kid, there was probably a house in your neighborhood that had a reputation among local children as being cool.

Time is running out for our local children as they reach secondary age.

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All proceeds benefitted a local homeless shelter for women and children, and my firm was spotlighted as an organizer.

If they use parent / child pages (known as Location pages), the parent page will display a blue badge, while the individual location pages will display the grey local business badge.

Whatever side of the fence you fall on about Pokémon Go's merits as a children's game, you can't argue its impact on local businesses and marketing.

Growing up in five countries as a child, I grew accustomed to accompanying my mom on shopping trips through markets and bazaars — spotting unique, beautiful, local items sometimes in the middle of a heap of other stuff.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

As a former city councilor, Selina advocated for the rights of taxpayers, fought to protect the health of children and families by introducing a local ban on cosmetic pesticides and worked to improve access for people with disabilities as chair of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory CommitteAs a former city councilor, Selina advocated for the rights of taxpayers, fought to protect the health of children and families by introducing a local ban on cosmetic pesticides and worked to improve access for people with disabilities as chair of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory Committeas chair of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory Committee.

So next time a tractor - trailer passes by, or you're at the local grocery store as a truck docks in the delivery bay, you're not just looking at an impressive 18 - wheeler traveling the road with your holiday meal that will stock the shelves, or toys for the children in your family, you're looking at a vital machine for New Hampshire's economic growth, prosperity and future.

There she worked to establish schools for local children, built clean water wells, helped create «grazing projects as one solution to long - term conflicts between Nigerian farmers and Fulani herdsmen» and assisted with a local child sponsorship program.

> As recently as October 10, American volunteers took children with late - stage starvation out of the orphanage and to local doctorAs recently as October 10, American volunteers took children with late - stage starvation out of the orphanage and to local doctoras October 10, American volunteers took children with late - stage starvation out of the orphanage and to local doctors.

There's a full - on atheist in the film; her atheism is treated as a local secret, the kind of thing the adults know but children must be kept from hearing.

Second, I would ask the candidate to abolish the local property tax as the source of school funding and instead fund the public education of every American child out of the federal income tax.

My children have all been brought up as Christians and are part of the local parish church.»

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

In an interview for the Essex Chronicle, Barrie said: «I am a Christian — a practising Christian — my children have all been brought up as Christians and are part of the local parish church in Danbury... I want to go into my church and marry my husband.

All my friends have left, It's a shame, as we were an active, supportive, faith - inspired community that went down the tubes with the disrespect shown towards women and children, financial scandal, crcxkdowns of authority, etc. from a local to the highest levels.

We remark the curious fact that just as, thirty years ago, the churches had about succeeded in excising Bach and Palestina from the ken of the new generation at the moment college and high school choirs were finding them — and church schools, afraid of the recondite reaches of the doctrine of the Lord's Supper, beheld their children at school singing «0 Magnum Mysterium» and «Ave, Corpus Verum» — so, too, the preaching fashion, having become in large part the holy branch office of the local psychiatric clinic, is now confronted with «J.B.,» «The Fall,» «Christmas Oratoria,» and the considerable theological imagery in «Four Quartets.»

«While cultural background is always a significant consideration in making this decision, so too are other factors including remaining in the local area to promote contact with the child's family and for the child to continue at the same school in order to give them as much stability as possible.»

If a local congregation announced today that it planned to close its church school because it did not see the Christian education of children as the legitimate task of a church, that announcement would, I suspect, produce no little criticism and consternation.

Some men contend that no governmental funds, local or Federal, ought to be expended by religious organizations in such welfare activities as homes for the aged, child care, orphanages, and hospitals.

I know there are local churches that regard their minister as a hired man, others that regard him as a functionary to be dealt with today but happily gone elsewhere next year, and even some that get his political voting record and his children's marks in school before they issue a call.

Like Debesay, several are parents, and according to local sources, over 50 children are currently without one or both parents as a result of these raids.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Nations such as India have grown increasingly aware of the dynamics of slavery, and local religious communities utilize local channels to raise awareness and provide protection for women and children.

The paper said confidential local authority reports reveal a social services supervisor described the child as «sobbing and begging not to be returned to the foster carer's home because «they don't speak English»».

go to your local church... tell them jesus spoke to you and said «go my child as the local church will get you all the help you need for your ills and will help make all the arrangments needed for your household while to mend.»

For about a century now, no other issue in American Jewish life has evoked as much emotion and energy at the local level as has the struggle to keep religion out of their children's schools.

I have struggled for 30 years in my local Parish Church and have been tempted to leave several times but God has called me back as i eventually learnt that it's not what I get out of Church thats the main thing, it's what I can add, so if I remove myself I'm being mean spirited, I'm like a child who has a ball but if I don't get my own way in a game of football, I pick it up and take it home so no one gets to play.

Known as Canada's child and family nutrition expert, Sarah runs a nutrition communications and consulting company, Sarah Remmer Nutrition Consulting, and shares her expertise on her blogs and in the media (both local and national).

Michelle is committed to teaching her own girls about eating healthy, local food as well as educating other children who will hopefully take the knowledge into their own families and communities.

Russo's continued to add to its customer base beginning in the 1980s as a result of a growing local interest in food that «Tony» Russo attributes to the popularity of television chef Julia Child, whose program aired locally on famed PBS affiliate WGBH.

«In addition to ensuring the quality of the products themselves, we want to make sure there is no child labor being used, as well as to support female work forces in developing nations,» he states.The company also makes a point of hiring local women who, many times, have difficulty finding adequate employment.

As one example, a Famous Famiglia tradition that dates back to its first store is to donate all of the proceeds on the day a new store opens to a local children's charity; many of its franchisees have picked up on that.

As a child, each fall we went apple picking at a local orchard and filled large black garbage bags full of apples.

She has worked for local and international NGOs on issues such as gender and poverty reduction, and has consulted on M&E, child labor, forced labor, and trafficking issues.

In September 2015, children and parents joined the Accolade Wines team to formally open the local pre-primary school following the addition of four new classrooms, two store rooms and a number of toilets, as part of the company's ongoing support of the Kayamandi community in Stellenbosch.

Others, such as Denver's own Winter Park (see cover) and Steamboat Springs, built by local businessmen, were created just to give Coloradans and their children a winter playground.

«My parents introduced me to a local outdoor cycling track as a small child when I showed an interest in riding my bike and racing my brothers on the streets around our family home.»

The charity aims to improve local children's lives after all, and with all the capital Sherwin Williams has as a global company, what would the harm be to just follow through on the spirit of the promotion?

The trio may be letting their children be coached by their local rivals because of these state of the art facilities, or there is also the possibility that they are simply not good enough to make it in to the youth teams at Carrington Park as of yet.

A leading local organization, the Rapids have participated in countless initiatives and causes, and annually raise tens of thousands of dollars for Kroenke Sports Charities, which supports underserved children and families in Colorado through educational and recreational programs, as well as appearances, donations, and service gifts.

My Dad spent his childhood in a children's home in North London, and his first job when he was old enough to leave, was as an apprentice in a local Butchers.

As a result, many parents consider Facebook to be their best friend when they're at the local pool, the water park, the children's museum, the zoo — whichever circle of summer hell they happen to be killing time in at that moment.

A family with a child who does not have an IEP but who might qualify for one should contact their local public school system about setting the IEP process in motion as soon as possible, since it takes time for the public school system to determine each student's eligibility.

The Fatherhood Institute is calling on local authorities to continue investing in family and children's services that think about families holistically, after a national survey revealed that as many as 250 Sure Start centres could close within the next year.

This is how it works: • The Children's Centre manager identifies relevant agencies already dealing with vulnerable families — for example schools, health visitors or a local homeless families unit • A simple form summarising the facilities and activities available at the Centre, and asking for a parent's contact details and a signature, is created • The manager / staff at the other agency agree, as part of their usual data recording protocols, to ask relevant service users to fill in the form.

Trying to force your child to bed when he's not sleepy will do no one any good, so your best bet is to put him down when he's ready (a later than usual night — local time) but keep wakeup time the same as home but in your new time zone.

If you are going with children, consider taking old clothes that they may not need again so you can give them to the local people as children's clothes are very expensive for the average Cuban.

The state Department of Education also collects and reviews local wellness policies for compliance to the basic federal requirements as part of the district Child Nutrition program review and collects information on the level of policy implementation.