Sentences with phrase «not good citizens»

Forcing large corporations and governments to waste money by pretending to be green because they fear the accusations they are not good citizens.
All our companies, you can't go do business in a country if the country doesn't think that they're going to be better off having JP Morgan there, and that we're not a good citizen there, we're not bringing value there, it's not going to work.

Not exact matches

The chain's Indian restaurants will have the distinction of not serving beef, to better fit the needs of customers in a country where the majority of citizens are Hindu or Muslim.
Unlike other developed countries, the bulk of Japan's debt (well over 90 %) is not held offshore but rather by its own citizens?
In this regard, Entrepreneur India personally interacted with Revathy Ashok who is not only associated with the Indian Angel Network but is also Chief Executive Officer and Managing Trustee at Bangalore Political Action Committee (B.PAC) which works at improving urban governance in the city by engaging both elected representatives as well as citizens.
The downsides are that they're not your employees, and you'll still have to file paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service, proving they're not U.S. citizens, as well as comply with all overseas labor laws.
«And I'm not an entrepreneur, but I have great respect for them,» Schmidt said, calling out the shareholders in the audience, as well as donors, political players and all citizens generally.
But a boycott isn't necessarily in anyone's interest either — it is arguably better to allow Russia a moment in the limelight, precisely because some of that light will shine into the dark corner that is Russia's treatment of its gay citizens.
We are well aware that the cultural and entertainment opportunities currently available do not reflect the rising aspirations of our citizens and residents,» the 2030 plan said in April.
This decision probably shouldn't have been a surprise, because it basically said that the court's 2010 decision in the Citizens United case, upholding the right of corporations to spend money in federal elections, applies to the states as well.
To raise sales, why not market the product to senior citizens as well as kids?
Guaranteed - income schemes can take various forms, but in its simplest the government sends every citizen an annual check in an amount sufficient to keep the wolf from the door when misfortune strikes but not large enough to satisfy anyone's idea of a good life.
LOT Network members partner with other like - minded companies who believe good corporate citizens don't monetize patents through patent trolls.
Well... We could also tell them that the way Canada treats its BC citizens, its first nations and the environment does not fit with what BC expects from the Federation. . .
I believe Alberta citizens are victims as they will be dealing with abandoned wells, tailings ponds and massive environmental degradation for decades and the industry will not be paying those bills!
A clean job, one not tainted with actions that are not in the best interests of the majority of citizens.
A new approach has to start from the idea that the basic responsibility of government is to maximise the welfare of citizens, not to pursue some abstract concept of the global good.
They want freedom to act in their interests without hindrance, to take advantage of fellow citizens, their venality hidden and victims believing that if you're not doing well it's your own fault - the marketplace has tested you and found you wanting.
«The principle of living debt - free is not about being good money - citizens for the sake of it.
Citizens Bank is not a good choice for borrowers with average or lower credit scores.
Arthur — good issue raised.The candidacy of Hollande will not make much difference for French policy for it was Mitterand who pushed for Maastricht even though the referendum barely passed — the French are terrified of decoupling from the Germans for as DeGaulle famously said — EUROPE IS FRANCE AND GERMANY — all the others are mere trimmings.Also, Germany is the coach and France the coachman — there is so much at work here — the media does a greart disservice by measuring it in sound bites.Sarkozy is bringing Merkel in to campaign for him to subtlely remind the French citizens what is at stake in the upcoming French elections.The tear gas is in Athens but game is in Paris
We all pay taxes, whether we like it or not, because we agree as citizens, as members of a democratic society, that mandatory taxation is for the common good.
It's not only global temperatures that are rising though, the good citizens of Highwood are split and tempers are flaring.
So are the best «n brightest of its citizens.
Where citizens» natural and understandable hatred, fear, and desire for revenge threaten to undermine a fragile peace agreement or an embryonic democracy, restorative political practices may well be essential not only for stability and the conditions needed for moving toward democracy but for what justice can be achieved.
For a really well said statement check out President George H W Bush who said an atheist is not a patriot and should not be considered a citizen of America.
There's someting good about not seeing each of us, fundamentally, as either a citizen (as do the civic republicans) or as species fodder (as do the Darwinians).
I do not want to keep you waiting for Richard's answer: Atheists can be citizens, but they can not be good citizens.
I could not in good conscience baptize my daughter in the RC Church (after doing so for my sons), knowing that she would be raised as a second class citizen in that church.
They can not be good citizens because good citizens are able to give a compelling account in defense of the regime of which they are part.
We can't see that all those controversial policies developed by the Bush and Blair administrations were not really put forward in good faith as efforts to protect American and British citizens from repeated terrorist attacks.
There is this idea that these people are not really good citizens of the country,» said Albert W. Hickman, a research associate at the Center for the Study of Global Christianity.
People don't really know their neighbors and reputation offers far less incentive to be a good citizen.
The government is not a charity but its purpose is the well - being of ALL its citizens.
now this is a good example as in the west and united state can not tolerate islam and there is there is some physical violence even aganist the moslem citizens in us.
• A good lesson in reading the media from Terry Mattingly, founder and proprietor of the always useful Get Religion website: «Contrary to popular belief, the mainstream press really isn't very effective when it comes to telling individual citizens what to think.
The loss of biblical language in public rhetoric or in public education may have telling effect (Lincoln might be incomprehensible today) Sunday school and other agencies of biblical education, where the texts can be restored and minds can as well be re-stored, are neglected, signaling that citizens are not really serious when they ask for more religion in the schools.
Personally, I wouldn't forego an opprotunity to make things better in my community, by being involved as a good citizen to whatever extent my conscience and my resources would allow.
His father, a faithful church member and a good citizen and a hard worker, could not understand his son's passion for God's kingdom.
Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.
«I wonder if Jesus isn't saying something a bit more subversive than «be a good citizen,»» suggested a Jewish participant.
A good Army is made up of citizens who are at least third generation and love ur country and its ideals n stupidities 2 bits.
The best way to protect America is to warmly welcome law abiding citizens of any faith, such a rare and wonderful thing about us, something we can hold up as unique and special, something that does nt provoke but binds loyalty.Being different, more accepting and loving than the ugliness found in anti-Christian cultures, is our greatest strength.
Why not try being good citizens and helping out instead of judging all of us that think you are all crazy.
Good citizens treat their neighbors» deeply held convictions with respect not because they are necessarily rational, but because they are deeply held.
How does a saved person differ from a decently moral, well - behaved, public - spirited citizen who is not a Christian?
When you make a career of being intolerant toward your fellow human beings as well as American citizens (as Mr Sprigg has), a response of intolerance shouldn't come as a surprise.
So take a wild guess why American Citizens who DO own guns, especially assault type weapons... ARE NOT GOING TO GIVE THEM UP AND FOR A VERY GOOD REASON!!!
I watched the show, and am a American caucasin female from a very rural, but not southern area.I found the show interesting and thought provoking.Just as in our own Judio - Christian religions, women are expected to be somewhat subserviant and makes our American Islam citizens seem pretty much like any other citizens.I found this to be a good and humanizing feature.If you love U.S.A., and are a citizen you are the same as anyone else.Just encourage each other and us, too.
Part of being a good follower of Christ is loving others and being a respectful citizen where you live, even if the person you voted for didn't win.
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