Sentences with phrase «of civitas»

Sir Wyn will also become a door tenant of Civitas Law in Cardiff in order to facilitate his desire to promote legal services in Wales.

Before joining Green Dot, Quaile worked as Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Civitas Schools, the Chicago - based charter management organization that served 2200 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12.

He was president of the Civitas Group, a homeland security think tank, before joining LLNL in 2009 as principal associate director for global security.

Dr David Green of the Civitas think tank has long been a champion of this view.

The larger context through which our total situation may be transfigured is best conceived in terms of Civitas Dei, or the Kingdom of God, «which is not in Time at all — either present, future or past — and which differs from all temporal mundane states in the radical way of being in a different spiritual dimension, but which, just by virtue of this difference of dimension, is able to penetrate our mundane life and, in penetrating, to transfigure it».

I paraphrase, but for Del Noce modernity (and especially late modernity) is predicated upon the attempted elimination of every form of transcendence: the transcendence of truth over pragmatic function, the transcendence of the orders of being and nature over the order of historical construction, the transcendence of the civitas dei over the civitas terrena, the transcendence of eternity over time, the transcendence of God over creation.

Tertullian used curia («court») while Augustine famously wrote of the Civitas Dei («City of God»).

This relative truth of texts to the truth of God leads to the second Augustinian concept employed in Beckett's argument — awareness of the opposition and relativity of the civitas terrena to the civitas Dei.

that the task of the proletariat corresponds to the world - historical mission of the chosen people, that the redemptive and universal function of the most degraded class is conceived on the religious pattern of Cross and Resurrection, that the ultimate transformation of the realm of freedom corresponds to the transformation of the civitas Terrena into a civitas Dei, and that the whole process of history as outlined in the Communist Manifesto corresponds to the general scheme of the Jewish - Christian interpretation of history as providential advance toward a final goal.

Not exact matches

He has also contributed to the books Not Alone: Stories of Living with Depression (Civitas Press, 2011) and Not Afraid: Stories of Finding Significance (Civitas Press, 2012).

As many scholars have pointed out there is a remarkable resemblance between Hobbes's state of nature and Augustine's civitas terrena.

This tradition Beckett summarises in two concepts: the «Order of Love» and the civitas terrena / civitas Dei opposition.

The true home of man is the Civitas Dei, the «City of God» in which the common fatherhood of God creates a brotherhood between all the human citizens of the divine commonwealth — a brotherhood which can not be established by any bond of which God himself is not the maker.

Civitas Press is publishing a book called Finding Church about the stories of people and their experiences with church.

Sonny was a contributing author to The Myth of Mr. Mom (Portmanteau Press, 2011) and Not Afraid (Civitas Press, forthcoming).

Several people involved in this effort spearheaded the successful push for same - sex marriage, including Cuomo's former chief of staff, Steve Cohen, and ex-aide Katherine Grainger, who is now working for Civitas Public Affairs Group.

These «discourses» take the form of a commentary on the opening ten books of Livy's history of Rome.In his opening two book Livy had contrasted the lack of freedom suffered by Rome under her early kings with the civitas libera, the free state, that the people were able to set up with elected consuls in place of hereditary kings after the expulsion of the Tarquins.

Jon Gower Davies, a former Head of the Religious Studies Department at the University of Newcastle and a Labour Councillor on Newcastle City Council for 20 years, has written a report for the think - tank Civitas, entitled «Small Corroding Words: the slighting of Great Britain by the EHRC», which advocates the abolition of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, currently chaired by Trevor Phillips, the ex Labour member of the London Assembly.

Established think - tanks across the political spectrum such as the Fabian Society, ippr, Demos, Policy Exchange, the Social Market Foundation, Civitas and so on will make a point of stating who the funder of any piece of work or any event is.

«If we want young people to fully understand the consequences of sex it is imperative to clearly establish the connection between sex and reproduction from the outset,» Civitas» family and education director Anastasia de Waal said.

An example of Camden civitas follows:

Analysing the impact of the last reconfiguration of commissioning on performance, Civitas worries that it took three years for merged Primary Care Trusts to achieve levels of performance comparable with the pre-merger period.

Brian Kemp, Georgia's Secretary of State, was the speaker at the Civitas Conservative Leadership Conference: Battleground 2012 breakfast on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

-LSB-...] Secretary of State Brian P. Kemp presented evidence regarding the state's voter turnout trends at the 2012 Civitas Conservative Leadership Conference -LSB-...]

Civitas director David Green demanded MPs amend the 1972 European Communities Act to enshrine in law the superiority of the Supreme Court over the EU Court of Justice.

This has resulted in the exchange of idea with think tanks such as IPPR, Policy Exchange, Social Market Foundation, Reform, CentreForum, Demos and Civitas among others.

But it needn't - a Civitas report, «Offender - Desistance Policing and the Sword of Damocles», by Cambridge criminologists, Lawrence Sherman and Peter Neyroud, looks at modern criminological theory and experience from around the globe - and how it can help stop a rise in crime at relatively low cost, if Mr Grayling puts it into practice.

07/26/2011 in Adam Smith Institute, Centre for Policy Studies, Centre for Social Justice, Civitas, Global Warming Policy Forum, Institute of Economic Affairs, Policy Exchange, Taxpayers Alliance Permalink

The pier project, offered by nonprofit Civitas, involves reconstructing the pier — which has been closed to the public because of the unstable roof and uneven flooring — and making the area more attractive to the public, according to the group's Executive Director Emma Bologna.

The project was originally unveiled in February, when Civitas released its study of how to develop the East River Esplanade.

Prior to joining NCTR, Anne was the Director of Teacher Development for Civitas Education Partners leading instructional coaching, new teacher induction and mentoring, and teacher evaluation systems for four of the CICS charter schools in Chicago.

But Dr David Green, director of think tank Civitas, told the BBC: «This approach is, to my mind, a kind of social engineering based on animosity to middle - class parents.

A recent post from Bob Luebke at the right - wing Pope - Civitas Institute incorrectly argues that spending on public schools has increased since Republicans took control of the North Carolina General Assembly.

And how likely is it that the recommended curriculum will be Core Knowledge UK, the anglicized version of a US syllabus developed by E D Hirsch published by Civitas?

However, the Civitas think tank is warning that the EBacc could disadvantage the poorest students because the pressure of league tables could lead to schools discouraging students from taking non-compulsory subjects if they were not expected to get a C or above in them.

The hotel development, which will cost over $ 40 million, will be co-developed by Civitas and Atlantic and managed by an affiliate of Atlantic.

The project is the first of several joint hotel projects between Civitas and Atlantic within the DFW Metroplex.

Lehmann Maupin looks to highlight these ideas with their new show, which features two recent installations — Civitas Solis IV (2016) and Souterrain (2012/2016)-- that, through carefully choreographed interplays of mirrors, lightbulbs, and metal, seek to instill in their viewers a sense of both the freedom and claustrophobia that are so often linked in utopian ideals.

Civitas Solis IV is inspired by the 17th century novel City of the Sun, written by the socialist philosopher Tommaso Campanella, which visualizes a city formed of concentric walls housing an egalitarian community.

In his works Borisov seeks to convey the texture of daily life in the time of the Perestroika, with its incestuous relationship between the old and the new unfolding amid the ruins of the «civitas solis.»

Lee Bul has extended the themes of her «Mon grand récit» series in two new works created for the MMCA Hyundai Motor series exhibition: Civitas Solis II and Aubade III.

Lee Bul: Civitas Solis II, 2014 Installation view of exhibition, «MMCA Hyundai Motor Series 2014: Lee Bul,» National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, 2014 - 15.

He is the author of We Won't Budge: An African Exile in the World (Basic Civitas Books, 2003), Black - American Cinema: Aesthetics and Spectatorship (ed.

Between 2007 and 2014, Civitas points out, TEF also gave $ 4,476,000 to the Southern Environmental Law Center, a litigation factory that uses questionable climate and ecological claims to drive lawsuits against energy and other development projects, raising energy costs, killing jobs, and hammering the budgets, health and well - being of poor, minority, and working class families.

It is closely allied with the North Carolina Solar Energy Alliance, to extend government mandates, tax credits, and other government assistance to a marginal electricity source that brings higher prices, lower reliability, and reduced ability of families, hospitals, schools, and businesses to meet tight budgets, says Civitas.

Such events have been held by the Montana Policy Institute, the Idaho Freedom Foundation, the Freedom Foundation of Minnesota, the Texas Public Policy Foundation, and Oregon's Cascade Policy Institute, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Louisiana's Pelican Institute for Public Policy, North Carolina's John William Pope Civitas Institute, New Jersey's Common Sense Institute, the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs, and the Illinois Policy Foundation, according to «SPN News.»

Nick David Jones of the Management Board said: «Civitas continues to maintain its long standing relationship with the Government Legal Department in Wales which Is reflected in these well deserved appointments»

Civitas Law appears alongside Prime Minister Theresa May in The Parliamentary Review — a series of documents published by Westminster Publications Ltd with the aim of sharing knowledge and raising standards.

At Civitas Law, we offer representation to local authorities, students, parents, teachers and academic institutions (including schools, academies and institutes of higher education) in a variety of Education law matters and provide training on new developments in education law.

Prior to joining Civitas Law, Kate completed her pupillage working as a member of the defence team for the now president of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, who was charged with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court.