Sentences with phrase «made by private citizens»

Yes, I am arguing that the core principle which Powell argued in 1968 - that not having first / second class citizens depended only on the public authorities not discriminating, but that they have no business in the choices which are made by private citizens or organisations, or whatever reasons lie behind them - was pretty much settled in the late 1960s and»70s.

He says very little directly about civic or political virtues, since the real advancements in a free society are made by private citizens rather than public representatives.

Not exact matches

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

I seem to remember him saying this morning that the memos were written by a private citizen and unclassified but the statement on CNN makes it sound like he wrote the memos to cover his butt and that they are official accounts from his side of what happened.

By cutting spending, providing tax and regulatory relief, ensuring the safety of our citizens and opening up county government to you, we will help to create private sector jobs, protect our natural and human resources, ensure government efficiency, empower our citizens and make certain Dutchess County remains a great place to live, work and raise a family.

«For private property claims, 197 countries at one time or another had a basis by which private citizens could make claims on land and not make payment.

This clinic was made possible by the determination and generosity of the local animal welfare organizations, private citizens and businesses in the region.

Limbaugh denied having making this statement, so he turned the tables, posting the letter on eBay for sale as a «priceless memento» of the folly of Senior Majority Leader Harry Reid and 40 other senators, who attempted to «demonize a private citizen by lying about his views.»

Unlike Western countries, China's sustainability crisis is not linked to mass consumption by private citizens, and this makes it easier for a centrally planned economy to make the switch to a more viable path.

In the US, I don't think there is any broad law that applies to any information on you held by any private company, however, in this digital world and when dealing with the internet - based companies, most concerned citizens would probably get away with making it seem as if they're from Europe, and requesting such information anyways.

While lawsuits against the oil and gas companies make major headlines in ND, hundreds more lawsuits filed against private citizens each year go unmentioned by the media.

For realtors to be seconded by FINTRAC as «investigators» is no different than making it the official policy of Canada to encourage private citizens to spy on their neighbours and to report them to a secretive agency.