Sentences with phrase «national movement for»

A single Trap - Neuter - Return project to improve the lives of those cats led to an exciting and new national movement for all domestic cats led by Alley Cat Allies, the nonprofit organization she founded in 1990.
This national action will help shift the public debate and build a national movement for strong public schools for every child.
We have been at the forefront of the national movement for community schools, which provide wraparound services for students and their families, enabling students to thrive academically.
Today, we are excited to announce that we are uniting as part of a national movement for educational change working locally to elevate the teaching profession and lead to improved student outcomes.
NATIONAL - Dec. 9: The Coalition for Community Schools, the Center for Popular Democracy, and the Southern Education Foundation will host a webinar on Kentucky's school - based Family Resource and Youth Service Centers and how they support the national movement for community schools.
The alliance calls for «a national movement for play in schools and communities.»
Cuomo, who has faced criticism from public - sector unions, basked in the praise of private - sector labor allies with whom he has had a much closer relationship, and which have led a national movement for a $ 15 minimum wage.
As the national movement for physical fitness gained momentum, we were intrigued by the role of the beauty resort in reshaping America.
I know that students have played a large part in the national movement for political independence.
She noted the national movement for fossil fuel divestment was gaining traction and encouraged Bowdoin College to join the movement.
Ford was a leader in the state and national movements for high - quality schools for low - income communities.

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Breitbart is known for supporting what some refer to as the «alt right» movement in the United States, a loose affiliation of politically conservative groups that include overtly racist organizations such as Richard Spencer's National Policy Institute, which advocates for something it calls «white nationalism.»
Le Pen is campaigning for a wholesale renegotiation of the EU's treaties, restoring the primacy of national law, declawing the European Central Bank, ending free movement, and effectively killing the Single Market.
A working group led by Vice President Joe Biden is seriously considering measures that would require universal background checks for gun buyers and track the movement and sale of weapons through a national database, the newspaper said.
Tarr and other students like Emma Gonzalez (the senior with the shaved head) and David Hogg (targeted by conspiracy theorists because his father once worked for the FBI) have, virtually on their own, turned what could have become another impotent «thoughts and prayers» response to a massacre into a national movement to transform the nation's gun laws.
Opportunity Fund is the largest nonprofit lender to small businesses in California and a national leader for the microfinance movement.
The response was best typified on Facebook, where out of 52 commenters, 10 said they were for the backpacks, 18 said they were not and a plurality — 19 commenters — gave no opinion on the backpacks, instead using the opportunity to criticize the students who have kick - started a national gun control movement.
The volatility of capital movements across national borders has led many observers to argue for a reformed «global financial architecture,» a body of consistent rules and institutions to prevent financial...
Several movements, including Working Mother's National Flex Day and 1 Million for Work Flexibility, are mobilizing support for flexible work in ways we haven't seen before.
Following Wednesday's shooting, a group of survivors quickly mobilized into an anti-gun movement, appearing on national TV and at rallies, organizing a trip to Tallahassee and even a nationwide march scheduled for next month.
For the record: the movement for Black lives (inclusive of all the various national & local orgs & grassroots movements) was accused of not having clear policy initiativFor the record: the movement for Black lives (inclusive of all the various national & local orgs & grassroots movements) was accused of not having clear policy initiativfor Black lives (inclusive of all the various national & local orgs & grassroots movements) was accused of not having clear policy initiatives.
A vivid illustration of the death obsession driving the movement, transhumanist popularizer Zoltan Istvan just completed a national speaking tour in a bus made to look like a coffin as part of his pseudo campaign for president on the Transhumanist party ticket.
The movement of nationals of one country into another for the purpose of resettlement is central to Canadian history.
But in 1974 at the second national workshop of Evangelicals for Social Action, one proposal that was endorsed as a valid way to implement the Chicago Declaration of Evangelical Social Concern called for a movement of evangelical, nonviolent direct action.
A movement for national reconciliation in a color - blind society had been seized by race - baiters who preached a gospel of victimization and identified the struggles of black America with the revolutionary theories of such Third World ideologues as Frantz Fanon.
The rallying cry became the «inerrancy of the Scriptures» (the doctrine that defined for its advocates the limits of the post-fundamentalist, «neo-evangelical» coalition which found expression in the National Association of Evangelicals, the Evangelical Theological Society, Christianity Today, and other institutions of the movement).
The National Trust also attracted criticism earlier this month for banning volunteers from public - facing roles if they refused to wear a rainbow badge supporting the gay Pride movement.
When we have emphasized to the full the immense gains made possible by the separation of the Christian movement from a special national state, we need also to remember that thereby the early Christian movement escaped practical administrative responsibility for the most difficult social problems that mankind faces.
The federal government has assisted the movement through a grant of the National Institute of Health for more than $ 20,000, to educate public school teachers in TM.
Besides Sowell, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University, other prominent figures in the black conservative movement are Glenn C. Loury, a professor at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government; Walter E. Williams, a professor of economics at George Mason University; I A. Parker, president of the Lincoln Institute for Research and Education, Inc.; Robert Woodson, president of the National Association of Neighborhood Enterprises; and Joseph Perkins, editorial writer for the Wall Street Journal.
The conclusion seems inescapable that, though Heidegger was an official member of the National Socialist Party for a little less than a year, the movement of his thinking traveled along the same waves as other proto - Nazi thought of his day.
The middle class who give leadership to the national movement was the bearer of this idea of Secular Nationalism for pluralistic India.
But there is a second spiritual dimension at work in Havel, and for that he draws, consciously or unconsciously, from the 14th - century movement for Czech national renewal that centered around the proto - Reformation figure Jan Hus.
At the same time there was another movement bidding for support — the national liberation movement of the Zealots.
The spiritual legacy of the Prague Spring is very much a part of the movement for Czech national renewal that Havel embodies.
On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.
As an «out» lesbian Johnson's own activism has included national leadership roles in the movement for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights.
Very much aware of these movements within the National Academy, Bishop Ting told us of a recent academy document that was even more broad - minded than the «Basic Viewpoint and Policy» paper — one that goes even further in acknowledging religion's potential creativity for the good of society.
Yet it undoubtedly fills a void with its thousands of entries on personalities, movements, and controversies that have shaped the Catholic Church in the U.S.. On Catholic publications, for instance, Commonweal gets a deservedly appreciative notice, while the editors of the Wanderer and the National Catholic Reporter, at polar ends of Catholic quarrels, get to do the entries on their own publications.
The high priest of the movement which is preparing the way in the United States for a national religion as opposed to the Christian religion is Professor John Dewey.
Fascism and National Socialism grew as a movement for the explicit purpose of fighting Marxism.
In the period between the two World Wars, a Scottish Home rule movement was established and in 1934 the Scottish National Party was born, but it was only in the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following year.
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We see it in the flourishing of fundamentalism; in the controversy raging in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod; in the phenomenon of the Jesus freaks, the spreading charismatic movement, the popularity of Transcendental Meditation; in attacks on the National and World councils of churches and the cooling of ardor for such social issues as racial justice, world peace, and the abolition of hunger and malnutrition.
This framework of unity in pluralism has been developed through the movement of national struggle for independence under the leadership of Gandhi, the leader of Renascent Hinduism and Nehru, the advocate of Secular Socialism.
Bastian Wielenga of the Centre for Social Analysis says, «In peoples» movements such as the National Fish - workers» Forum (NFF), the Narmada Bachan Andolan, the Socialist Front, Jan Vikas Andolan, Chilika Bachao Andolan and the National Federation of Construction Labour which are cooperating in the NAPM, the victims of the dominant development politics are raising their voice and begin to project alternatives.
Will there be a demand in the year of the General Elections that the State be democratic enough to respond to the peoples» movements and discipline the market and the market - mechanism so that they may be de-ideologised so as to make room for objectives like social welfare and justice as well as national self - reliance and eco-justice.
Critical Zionist thinkers, however, have maintained that the official Zionist movement in effect adopted Jabotinsky's views when it decided in 1942 to go all out for a Jewish national state to be established and maintained against all opponents by whatever means were necessary.
This perspective explains why for Gramsci the lack of an Italian Reformation is such a significant fact: «The Lutheran Reformation and Calvinism created a vast national - popular movement through which their influence spread....
The events in Nuremberg not only help us to understand the spirit of the new Germany, but provide some grounds for expecting that the harsher undertones of the National Socialist movement will come to be muted as the NSDAP attains political respectability.
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