Sentences with phrase «members of our nation»

Of course, that would mean that you'd have to accept these comrades - in - arms as equal members of our nation...

«As a family ministry concerned with the sanctity of life, marriage, and religious freedom, we are optimistic that Judge Gorsuch will continue to protect our cherished liberties, and earn the entire country's respect as a member of our nation's highest court,» said Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, in a statement.

Even in the early days, Hannah, the mother of Samuel, came to the shrine of Yahweh to pray concerning a personal and family matter, (I Samuel 1:9 ff) and in the second temple, as the Psalter reveals, the individual, as such, had part in the sacrifices, not simply as a member of the nation but in the light and right of his own private needs.

«We are here to signify that we are not going away, that we are not going to remain quiet while injustice occurs and we are not going to stop working and educating and championing and fighting until we live in a society where the humanity, dignity and the rights of every member of our nation are together recognised.»

Once a spiritual seeker and member of the Nation of Islam, Bernard went on to criticize its theology, but continues to focus on issues faced by African Americans and Hispanics in the inner city.

As members of a nation - state we are accustomed to think of dealing with citizens of other nation - states in military, colonial, and commercial metaphors.

We have known for a long time that the ancient Israelite believed that through certain actions or rites he was able to be present at, and actually share in, the events of the past which had created his people's life and thus had made him what as a member of that nation he was: a man who belonged to «the chosen people of God».

Considering them in reversed order, it is plain that the great prophets and Jesus insistently drove back the moral problem into the inner quality of personal life The prophetic leaders of Israel were as much interested as any members of the nation in the success of the social group; the beginning and end of their thought was Israel redeemed, purified, and fulfilling her mission in the world.

Even so, visitors remained aliens rather than immigrant members of the nation, except for the few who gave up their former identity, culture and religion, as Ruth did.

Congratulating his «citizens» for clamping down on the coup attempt, arresting, and tying up soldiers before police were able to do so, he went as far as to say that he was a proud member of a nation which was «enraged enough to nearly lynch the coup plotters».

About 92 percent of the Police Department's $ 4.87 billion budget goes to personnel costs — salaries and benefits for the 36,000 cops and 18,000 civilian members of the nation's largest police force.

Chairman of Parliament's Transport Committee, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, is worried about the recent public pronouncements of some members of the nation's legislature.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not the first member of the nation's highest court to mess with presidential politics.

We are already marginalized by the way money elects people and not the people, but to be a non D or R, you are summarily excluded as a member of this nation, period.

The highly anticipated exposé, which is due to be premiered on Wednesday, June 6, has created uneasiness amongst the Ghanaian football populace as many of the leading members of the nation's football governing body are rumoured to be implicated in the video.

About 92 % of the Police Department's $ 4.87 billion budget goes to personnel costs — salaries and benefits for the 36,000 cops and 18,000 civilian members of the nation's largest police force.

A person with knowledge of the factors behind the endorsement who asked not to be identified said members of the Queens Democratic Party and Working Families Party grew concerned about the 38 - year - old candidate when they learned shortly before they made their endorsement picks that he was a member of the Nation of Islam and threw their support toward Sanders.

Prospective members of any nation or race interested in Asian dating experience are welcomed to join the dating site AsianDating.com.

The film focuses on the years before the infamous Brown v. Board of Education decision and Marshall becoming the first African - American member of the nation's highest court.

Embracing a «risk - taking» posture, members of the nation's two teachers» unions have endorsed proposals that encourage their affiliates to engage in widespread experimentation within schools and districts.

He frequently speaks on play and education at national conferences and university colloquia, and is currently one of seven members of a nation - wide think tank on improving education through the lens of an evolutionary perspective.

Effective public schools are necessary to enable every member of our nation to reach his or her fullest potential.

This guiding principle requires the fullest development of every member of our nation.

Members of the nation's largest teachers unions — the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — are pushing to organize in charter schools in several cities around the nation...

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization provides technical and financial assistance, small business outreach and training services that help members of the nation's small business community compete for and participate in federally funded contracts.

While acknowledging he abandoned the separatist rhetoric he'd previously championed as a member of the Nation of Islam, Manning contends Malcolm remained a political and social radical rather than the benevolent voice of brotherhood and understanding that's been his post-Mecca image.

From day one, members of these nations have been at the forefront of protecting the water, land, and climate from this dangerous project.

Hezekiah Sistrunk: One of Nation's Distinguished Counsel Hezekiah Sistrunk, of The Cochran Firm, has been selected to the 2016 list as a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.

Hezekiah Sistrunk, of The Cochran Firm, has been selected to the 2016 list as a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.

In 2015, he was tapped as a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC), in which members are thoroughly vetted by a research team, selected by a blue ribbon panel of attorneys from independently neutral organizations, and approved by a judicial review board as exhibiting virtue in the practice of law.

F. Anthony Koushan, of the Law Office of F. Anthony Koushan, has been selected to the 2015 list as a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.

Michael McDonald, of McDonald at Law, has been named a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.

To all of our Indigenous sisters and brothers, we sincerely apologise and hope that you can find it in your hearts to forgive us as members of a nation that stole your children and devastated your lives.

To help members of our nation achieve again; or for the very first time, that wonderful dream of owning your own home!

Not exact matches

Its first partnership: the 67 - member Central Texas Angel Network, one of the nation's leading groups.

EU Parliament head Guy Verhofstadt told Business Insider that Brexit was an opportunity for the EU to become a tighter, more unified family of nations, but this ambition is under threat from populist, anti-EU movements in numerous member states.

He is a founding faculty member of The School of Life in London, an empathy adviser to organizations like Oxfam and the United Nations, and a former teacher of sociology and politics at Cambridge University.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

If a member of your team from one of the seven Muslim - majority nations leaves the US, you can no longer assume their visa will get them back in.

WHITE HOUSE, citing a study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: «If all member nations met their obligations, the impact on the climate would be negligible,» curbing temperature rise by «less than.2 degrees Celsius in 2100.»

Speaking to CNBC at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong, he said that the e-commerce market in the 10 - member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is set to take off.

The programs are designed to reflect the specific needs of a First Nation and provide members the opportunity to own their own home or to finance major renovations to existing homes.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week seeking meetings with Congress members to discuss the fate of a Utah man imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday, as the country faces a possible new round of sanctions.

Chief Louie points to the example of band member Justin Hall, whom he calls the world's first First Nations assistant winemaker.

Cohen, 51, first caught Trump's eye in the early 2000s when, as a member of the condo board at a Trump property, he took it upon himself to wade into a nasty dispute between Trump's management company and some residents at a skyscraper near the United Nations.

But the world has changed a great deal since the height of OPEC's power in 1979, when member nations accounted for 50 % of global oil production, compared with less than one - third today.

The benefits for CPTPP will likely be positive for exports and incomes across the member nations, says Matthew Circosta of Moody's Investors Service.

Since 2010, the GDP of the 28 - member EU has grown a total of just 5.2 %, and the 19 - nation eurozone expanded at just over half that rate, badly lagging the U.S. (12 %), Australia (14.5 %), and Canada (9.3 %).

While the full scope of the damage has yet to be determined, outpourings of concern and offerings of assistance have come in from every corner of the nation and other countries, particularly from members of the business community.

Canada lost its status as one of the fastest - growing members of the Group of Seven nations; according to the October update of the International Monetary Fund, we now are No. 5, ahead of only Italy and Japan.