Sentences with phrase «long before the passage»

AAAS holds the first fully accessible professional meeting in Boston, long before passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Not exact matches

In seeking to use the power of technology to cure the present ills of our dangerous technological age, we must recognize that a long run struggle will still lie before us if we can make the current passage without further and possibly fatal damage to the earth and to humanity.
Apply the Bible's many passages about the suffering of children to the real - world horrors facing the youth of the Congo, Uganda, Brazil or other countries that before too long will be among the world's largest Christian countries.
When the trouble first appeared before me I was dazed, but before long (two or three hours) I could hear distinctly a passage of Scripture: «My grace is sufficient for thee.»
Even though Dan and I were both raised in a complementarian culture, our marriage was «functionally egalitarian» long before we began reevaluating our interpretation of those passages of Scripture so often used to support hierarchal - based gender roles.
Before long, we had mastered the passage and began to chant it responsively from memory.
To bring everyone up to speed, before the passage of the HHFKA, kids could pass on fruits and vegetables so long as they took the required total number of meal components.
The Assembly gave long - awaited passage to a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse survivors to seek justice — but not before a lawmaker — Brooklyn Assemblywoman Rodneyese Bichotte — emotionally recounted how as a 10 - year - old she was molested by her pastor.
She's writing about «people who study people and the things they left behind» — archaeologists who endure stingy funding, ruthless competition, long hours and often intolerable working conditions, all in hopes of documenting a past long gone before developers or the passage of time destroy a site forever.
They studied and memorized long passages from the works of the great Greek poets who had lived centuries before their own time.
Before passage of ESSA in 2015, Ladd said «there was no way schools alone could succeed and help children flourish as long as we had this narrow focus on test scores.»
Born before the passage of the Civil Rights Act, in Birmingham, Alabama, and witness, at the age of ten, to the Watts riots, Marshall has long been an inspired and imaginative chronicler of the African American experience.
At the same time, the «gap year» concept, which has long been a standard right of passage in other countries, has begun to take root in the U.S. with a growing number of colleges encouraging kids to take a year before enrolling.
[DC: The charge of apparent plagiarism is based on two long passages, one taken from Wikipedia, the other from Wasserman and Faust (I've shown brief samples only as I mentioned before).
According to Bloomberg, «Passage is governed by the Montreux Convention drawn up in 1936, long before the era of the tankers.
«At the start of the book's passage on Hot air and global warming, she notes that there is «a vast amount of highly technical material on these matters» but points out that «thankfully, the issues have been clearly analysed and debated by scholars in the United States» before providing a long list of publications by «free market» lobby groups, such as the Cato Institute and the Heritage Foundation.
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