Sentences with phrase «most public right»

«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.

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Wisconsin is poised to strip collective bargaining rights from most of the state's 175,000 public employees in the boldest step by a new Republican governor and Legislature to solve budget problems by confronting organized labor.
At public speaking events in recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.»
Wisconsin and Ohio last year passed laws stripping most public sector unions of collective bargaining rights.
In an attempt to redress the wrongs of slavery following its abolition in 1865, Congress passed the 1875 Civil Rights Act — which, among other things, forbade most forms of discrimination in public accommodations.
But most trials in China are closed to to the public, making it difficult for the media or human rights groups to investigate.
The lack of funding combined with the toxic environment that surrounds the debate over gun rights has made most public - health researchers wary of touching the topic.
But you're right that most of the group are probably CEOs (and if anyone had the time or inclination, they could probably go through the public disclosure documents of big Canadian companies and amass a pretty thorough database of which CEOs account for the bulk of the high income earners).
Right from its opening sentence («One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit,») the book's message resonated with a public outraged by a rash of corporate scandals and feeling deceived by the failure of American forces to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
[00:08] Introduction [02:50] Tony introduces Ray Dalio [05:30] Ray's upbringing and early life [06:00] The first stock he bought [07:00] Getting hooked on the market [07:30] Why he wants to share his secrets now [08:15] The three stages of life [08:45] Finding joy in helping others achieve success [09:15] Creating principles in life [09:45] Why his new book is a recipe book [10:45] The two things you need to be successful [11:10] You have to stress test your ideas [11:50] The power of making mistakes [14:00] Public humiliation in 1982 [15:30] The most painful experience became the most powerful [15:50] Learning to ask: «How do I know I'm right
These stories of everyday - people - turned - human - rights - defenders, most of them Indigenous men and women of Mesoamerica, will undoubtedly provide the Canadian public with the so - far untold story about this highly - controversial Canadian economic development model.
I mean, the two biggest and most interesting ones right now are on the public side, the bitcoin blockchain and Ethereum blockchain.
In fact, 40 percent of small business owners say bookkeeping and taxes are the most unpleasant part of owning a small business, right up there with going to the dentist and public speaking.
Nietzsche was right, of course; without belief in God the public morality must, in the long run, finally collapse into either anarchy or tyranny - and most likely into tyranny following anarchy.
As mainline Protestantism ceased to be a culture - forming force in American public life, the void was filled by a new Catholic presence in the public square and, perhaps most influentially in electoral terms, by the emergent activism of evangelical, fundamentalist, and Pentecostal Protestantism in what would become known as the Religious Right» a movement that has formed a crucial part of the Republican governing coalition for more than a quarter - century.
Or, most recently, you might have heard the rumor from Bryan Fischer, from Mike Hucakbee or a friend on Facebook, saying that God abandoned the children at Sandy Hook because, though children have every right to pray in public schools, those schools can not sponsor prayer events out of deference to religious freedom.
Such a practice reduces the government's motivation to apply its best technology and most vigilant management to the safekeeping of waste; it assumes that the right to increase the risks to public health and the environment can be purchased.
Britain does not enjoy his company, he has destroyed our democracy, our once centered BBC, rendered our politicians as corrupt, lied to the public on numerous occasions, denied the British public any say on the E.U, denied us the right to know anything of his secret mass immigration policy's, caused more racism and divide in different forms in communities, turned us into the most watched CCTV state in the world, not to mention the wars.
The religious right, most recently through the extremely dangerous «Tea Party,» have hi - jacked what SHOULD be logical public discourse or social programs, and turned them in to a Bible fight by claiming, incorrectly, that this is a Christian nation, and that we should be legislating the Bible.
The most explicit statement of these limitations is in the Constitution's first ten amendments — the Bill of Rights — which guarantee freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition, the right to bear arms, protection against the obligatory quartering of soldiers, security from unwarranted search and seizure, the right to a grand jury, protection against double jeopardy and self - incrimination, the right of due process, just compensation for private property taken for public use, and speedy public trial by jury without excessive fines or bail.
It is called Capitalism, and if Chic - fil - a wants to show their bigotry to the American public, then the American public has a right to respond where it hurts them most, which is their bottom line.
No Mark not all Atheists feel that way but most of us do feel that religion in the public square can be quite damaging especially when it comes to denying other their equal rights or when it tries to oppress people.
The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.
«Particularly ominous,» says Mr. Rich in tones most ominous, «are the many ideological and financial links between the PK hierarchy and organizations that are pushing the full religious - right agenda of outlawing abortion, demonizing homosexuals, and bringing prayer and the teaching of creationism to public schools.»
As I flew back from Dublin to Edinburgh I read the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent the headline of which was «POLL: Act Now on Abortion say voters» with the story continuing: «The most seismic shift [in the Irish public's attitude to abortion] is that a clear majority (56 %) now favour a new referendum to repeal the current position, which gives equal right to life to the mother and foetus.»
In a recent interview with the Washington Post (part of their ominously titled «Voices of Power» series), Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discussed Archbishop Joseph Naumann's request that she not present herself for communion because of her public support for legalised abortion: «Well, it was one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I had.
«Most corporate leaders, while proudly exercising their constitutionally protected right to influence elections and legislation, deny that they are making public policy merely by doing business.
The first and most fundamental human right is the right to life, or, to be more precise, the right of an innocent person not to be deliberately killed, whether by public authority or private license.
It withdraws protection from the weak and vulnerable, allowing the strong to define the status and rights of the weak; it privatizes matters which, in any legitimate political order, must be public in nature; it sets innumerable roadblocks to the rectification of the problem through mutual deliberation of citizens in legislative assemblies; and it has made what used to be its most loyal citizens — religious believers — enemies of the common good whenever their convictions touch upon public things.
This is nice, but none of these politicians hold any public office right now, and most likely won't ever again.
Moreover, because their numbers will be growing and their legal rights will be in no way diminished by their decrepitude, they will soon be majority shareholders in all public and most private goods.
Wine's Most Inspiring People 2018: Defender of the Consumer Palate and Your Right to Choose Tim Hanni, one of two resident Americans to receive the title Master of Wine and well - known industry myth - buster, would like the wine industry to stop foisting untruths upon an unsuspecting public...
I do agree that the past players have slaughtered arsenal name, but i think they have earn the right to do so, especially if arsenal was at the top when they were there, it is obvious that some of the comments are down to get ratings from the public, but in truth most of the comments made are the truth.
This is one of the most bet games of the week and public bettors could inflate the line on Bama, but only about 60 % of tickets are taking the Crimson Tide right now, so books set a good number where they'd attract some Aggies bets.
Sportsbooks» betting %'s around the market are a little thin this weekend due to so many games in a small time frame (3 in 7 days for most teams), but right now the public is fairly heavy on Middlesbrough +142 at home vs. Burnley.
Forget Aaron Rodgers — the most impressive performance of the NFL playoffs belongs to the betting public, which jumped from favorites to underdogs at precisely the right time this weekend and squashed multiple Las Vegas sportsbooks in the process.
While viewing figures are not the most important factor behind Sky's Premier League rights buy — which is driven by pay TV subscription metrics — they are an obvious indicator of public interest and sustainability of the audience and subscribers.
Now the rights of mothers to breastfeed in any public place are protected in most places, save perhaps on some airplanes, here in North America.
«The decision by the Supreme Judicial Court reaffirms the Commonwealth's right to protect its most vulnerable plant and animal species from destruction,» said Jack Clarke, Mass Audubon's Director of Public Policy and Government Relations.
But you know, really simply because most states do give you the right to nurse in public; you know «I'm sorry.
While most mothers think that nursing a baby in public is their right (and rightly so), their opponents are equally adamant about opposing it all costs.
A mother has every right to feed her child in a public area, and most states have laws to protect that right.
Most, but not all, state laws have affirmed the same right in their public places.
Fortunately, yes it is legal to breastfeed a baby in public in most states, with some courts even defining it as a constitutional right.
SUNNY GAULT: I mentioned in the intro that in most of the States have laws that protect, in most meaning all but one really has come out and said that the breastfeeding moms have the right to do that in public, for some reason Idaho, I don't know what's going on in Idaho, but Idaho is the only one in the fifty States that hasn't created a law for this yet.
It is as if the representatives of Safe Sleep Committees nationwide, who are general supported by public monies, assume that it is their civil right and not the parents civil rights to make one of the most important decisions parents make: how they will choose to care for and express their love to, their infants.
In order to protect infant safety and ensure the patient and human rights of mothers and babies, we have built a non-profit organization committed to: (1) the study of exclusive breastfeeding complications that can result in brain injury and, in the most severe instances, death; and (2) raising public awareness to signs of infant hunger and the consequences that can result based on peer - reviewed research.
Legislation in most states gives women the right to nurse in public.
CSS achieved national and international prominence by spearheading the Los Angeles Unified Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Policy, the most stringent pesticide policy in the nation for K - 12 public schools — the first to embrace the «Precautionary Principle» and «Right to Know» and then the passage of California's Healthy Schools Act.
Though most Texas adults believe that women should have the right to breastfeed discretely in public places, vii many mothers have been criticized for breastfeeding in public, asked to stop breastfeeding, or even to leave.
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