Sentences with phrase «of a growing movement by»

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Many have hope that Cleveland can recover by taking advantage of a growing grass roots movement to patronize small, local businesses, which are seeking to develop a larger, global presence.

The split with the powerful NRA also underscores the potency of a growing movement led by teenage survivors of the attack that is demanding tighter gun restrictions.

The Bountysource community has been growing completely organically by over 1000 new members every six weeks, which is reflective of the high growth of the open - source movement.

«It's really tragic that one of the ways our movement grows stronger is by having more victims,» he said, «but that is the reality.»

She is joined by a growing list of musicians who have dabbled with Christian labels only to find true liberty in underground grassroots movements.

A result is that growing income disparities in the United States, far from leading to demands to soak the rich, have been accompanied by a growing movement to let them keep more of their earnings and to pass their wealth on to their children.

Aristotle states explicitly that of the many senses of the word, «nature,» the first and most proper is that by which «nature» means that principle that allows an entity, over and above its adventitious processes, itself to grow) 12 «Nature» is entity in the sense of form, with the additional condition that it is now regarded as «in some sense the factor which initiates movement and rest «13 of just those processes that take place within the concrete being itself that «has» the nature.

17 Again he says: «For we are wont to say that time wears, that all things age in time, all is erased by time, but never that we have learnt or that we have grown young and handsome; for time in itself is more truly a cause of destruction, since time is the number of movement, and movement undoes that which is.»

This research has sparked a growing movement on behalf of marriage supported by religious and secular organizations committed to helping families.

By now the movement has grown far beyond the bounds of the JAF, with which only about one - third of the local projects are affiliated.

The question being asked by women is whether the Decade will invite «the churches and the ecumenical movement to discover and nurture an enriched understanding of the very nature and mission of the church... growing from and supporting a new community, embodying the visions of all persons...,» as the Readers Group describe it in their interim report.

At its heart is a theological core shaped by the trinitarian and christological consensus of the early church, the formal and material principles of the Reformation, the missionary movement that grew out of the Great Awakening, and the new stirrings of the Spirit that indicate «surprising works of God» are still happening in the world today.

Meland traces the growing influence of Whitehead's philosophy on the images of thought both in modernism as stimulated by Darwinian evolution, and changes in the post-Darwinian era ushered in by the creative evolution movement in physics.

This writer distinctly remembers back in the»90s being told by a good and respected professor that he would be worried if the theology of Faith movement grew in influence in the Church, but not nearly so worried concerning its philosophy.

In the USA, the Temperance movement grew in strength during the nineteenth century and by 1916, nineteen states had entirely forbidden the sale of alcohol.

The following facts support this belief: the participation of the churches in the theological conversations of the ecumenical movement, which perforce have had to find their common starting point and common vocabulary in biblical literature and theology; the growing body of specifically biblical theology, produced by the very vitality of fragmentary and monographic studies.

The important point is that among the many Messianic movements of the time, in close relation to the sect of the Baptizer, that movement also grew up which Jesus initiated by his preaching.

Should there be greater movement toward such neoevangelicalism, conservative churches can continue to grow by serving those near the conservative end of a moving cultural spectrum.

But the small - group movement has not grown simply by meeting the needs of its individual members.

Out of this movement grew innumerable Holiness papers, local camp meetings and associations, missions and colleges; by the turn of the century these began to coalesce into new denominations — the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) and related groups, the Church of the Nazarene, the Pilgrim Holiness Church, and so forth.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

Even before the rise of the craft beer movement, Capital Distributing has been growing, and Green says the company has responded to this growth by investing in its facilities and people.

The Meat Free Monday concept is gaining popularity and similar initiatives have already been embraced by a growing movement of chefs, schools, businesses, politicians and communities in 36 countries.

HPP is a cold - pasteurization method that allows manufacturers to create cleaner labels by eliminating or reducing the usage of artificial or other preservatives, thus helping companies market products for the growing natural and organic food movements.

Dealers who can start offering things like planter boxes, irrigation systems and gardening tools will likely see their bottom lines grow as this trend moves out of the fad stage and into a new movement, considered by many new - build concepts.

And I believe that the coffee industry — supplier of a globally ubiquitous product grown by millions of people around the world — has a very special and central role in the promotion and evolution of the organic movement.

The Organic Valley Good Food Commons features 30 minute micro-workshops organized thematically by resource centers, each focusing on important topics within the Good Food movement such as growing food, raising animals, learning culinary skills, and composting as well as testing your own where attendees are invited to bring in a sample of their backyard soil for testing.

Waldorf education is being discovered by an ever - broadening group of parents, who value the many traditional aspects of the education that remind them of what school was like when they grew up — music, art, recess, movement and games.

But with increasing dissatisfaction over the high - stakes testing currently consuming mainstream education; the growing recognition of the many benefits a child receives through experiences with art, movement, and nature; a concern over a reliance on technology by younger and younger students; and the news that leaders in the high - tech industry are touting the lifelong benefits of low - tech Waldorf schools in educating their own children, more and more parents and educators are taking a closer look at the Waldorf approach and what it has to offer.

From an early nucleus of friends, the initial protest grew spontaneously into a popular movement organized by a network of «popular assemblies».

Thousands of students, emboldened by a growing protest movement over gun violence, stood up in their classrooms and walked out of their schools in a nationwide demonstration, one month after a gunman killed 17 people at a high school in Florida.

I'm proud to join this growing movement by bringing participatory budgeting to Council District 7 this year, where we've already seen a huge outpouring of interest and ideas for projects to better our neighborhoods.»

Now there is a growing movement, inspired and led by the survivors of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, strong... Continue reading «March with your neighbors for gun safety: March 24»

Cuomo, who referred to the day's celebration not as Columbus Day but as Italian - American Day, was asked by reporters about the growing movement to pull down some statues of Christopher Columbus in New York.

Dixon said she was motivated to submit the letter in light of the forced resignation of Erie County Social Services Commissioner Al Dirschberger, the growing #MeToo movement sparked by Hollywood sexual harassment claims, and the proposals introduced by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to combat workplace harassment.

In the wake of years of inaction by the elected officials in the region and continuing unemployment and disinvestment in Poughkeepsie, a growing movement has been building in the Hudson Valley and across the state in support of Fair Elections so that New Yorkers can have a democractic system that elects officials that will be responsive to the needs of all communities.

The movement continued to grow each year, and by 2016, the opt - out rate in New York State had grown to 21 percent of students, despite changes made in the tests and a campaign by the state education commissioner to encourage participation.

Sambra is part of a growing movement to wrest back control over our digital lives by breaking the monopolies of the server farms and the people who own them.

His personal fixation is shared by a growing number of self - trackers, a movement that is spreading far beyond data - obsessed engineers.

Within the past three years, though, self - tracking has grown into a veritable grassroots movement, embodied by an organization called Quantified Self, a community of data - driven types founded in the San Francisco Bay Area by journalists Kevin Kelly and Gary Wolf.

The precursor liquid is then renewed by the upward movement of the growing solid part.

They're part of the environmental justice movement, a crusade that grew out of the recognition that it was mainly the poor and people of color who were forced — by circumstance, finances, lack of political power and what activists call «environmental apartheid» that callously targets the disenfranchised — to live and work in some of the nation's dirtiest environments.

The growth of the vegan movement in the last few years — with testimonials by Venus Williams, Dr. Oz, or Franklin Graham, new restaurants, festivals, and new product lines — provides testimony to the growing awareness that veganism is a great path to both a healthy body and planet.

The squat has been crowned as «the king of all exercises» by many because of its undeniable ability to make your muscles grow faster and stronger in less time than other popular compound movements, and this is why it's a part of the training routines of pro athletes and average gym - goers alike.

Largely driven by the ever - growing popularity of K - beauty — short for the Korean beauty movement — powder cleansers are beginning to crop up across all lines of the skin - care spectrum.

Ultimately, insulin works by triggering the movement of nutrients from the blood to the cells — fortifying your muscles with the ingredients they need to grow while at the same time normalizing your blood glucose levels.

There is now a growing movement of online groups of people who have been burned by this «keto or bust» mentality, chasing ketone readings by ingesting copious amounts of refined dietary fats or exogenous ketones.

Our heart is to educate, inspire, and expand the growing movement of Jesus followers by helping them know again the God they thought they knew.

has a growing multiracial identity movement, reflective of a desire by people to claim their