Sentences with phrase «of a national movement taking»

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Maudoodi entered the lists against the Muslim wing of the Indian National Congress by writing a book on Muslims and the Present Political Struggle, in which he argued so forcefully against the stand taken by the Muslim Congress that the Muslim Leaguers hoped he would come over to support the Pakistan movement.
After Dr. King was killed, multiple other instances took the civil rights movement into something of what people would call an underground phase, and it's really just resurfaced on a national scale.
Of the two ecumenical movements in our time the organizational effort to develop world - wide institutions takes precedence in many minds over that spiritual, psychological, intellectual and moral common life, transcending all national boundaries, which seeks institutions through which to express itself.
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Moreover, such criticism has been made by those involved, and it has been taken with increasing seriousness as the movement has attained greater maturity and impact: witness the large representation of poor and minority women at the 1977 National Women's Conference in Houston.
It has truly taken a national movement to increase the awareness of the entire category to be recognized as legitimate.»
Kaepernick began a movement in the NFL during the 2016 preseason when he began to sit and later kneeled during the national anthem as a way to show support for people of color who are being oppressed in the United States, and to take a stand against police brutality.
Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters has been a supporter of Kaepernick's movement from day one, so it's no surprise that he continued to protest during the national anthem in Week 4 by taking a seat on the bench.
The event is part of the National Wildlife Federation's «Be Out There» movement, which takes place in backyards, neighborhoods and local parks across the country and encourages kids and their families to get outdoors and connect with nature.
We also encourage folks to get involved in the No Kid Hungry campaign, take the No Kid Hungry pledge, and join this growing national movement of people who are committed to ending childhood hunger in America.
Today, as we celebrate SpankOut Day April 30th — an annual observance founded by the Center for Effective Discipline (now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center) to bring attention to the need to stop physical punishment of children and promote nonviolent discipline — I want to encourage everyone to take this movement a step further than ending spanking as a discipline method.
«We have good reason to believe that internal and confidential information relating to this trade union and its officials» movements has been obtained by suspect means by both News International and its operatives, and possibly by other national newspapers, and we fully understand in light of the sheer weight of evidence why the police investigations may take some time to conclude.»
Hence it suggests the Conservatives are doing better in the Con - Lab marginals than in national polls (the poll shows some movement towards Labour in the marginals since May, but the previous poll was taken during that brief narrowing of the polls in mid-May, so the change reflects the national picture).
Instead, she took a research and operations position with a national observatory utilizing her specialized skills in astrometry, the measurement of celestial movements.
The Genius Break Project is a national movement to promote the benefits of taking mini-breaks for mindfulness, movement, and meaning (compassion).
With adequate funding and resources, we could establish the infrastructure and staffing that would allow us to take full advantage of the opportunities currently before us to help parents take their rightful place in the national movement to fix our schools and, we hope, help move things in the direction that will truly make our schools stronger and better.
The accountability movement soon spawned the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), with the first exams being taken in 1969.
«A national movement needs people like Eva who are willing to take it to the streets and stand up and defend her position and ours,» said Nelson Smith, a senior advisor to the National Association of Charter School Operators and a member of the Broad Prize's revienational movement needs people like Eva who are willing to take it to the streets and stand up and defend her position and ours,» said Nelson Smith, a senior advisor to the National Association of Charter School Operators and a member of the Broad Prize's revieNational Association of Charter School Operators and a member of the Broad Prize's review board.
Milestones like National Charter Schools Week and the 20th anniversary provide a natural opportunity for all of us in the movement to celebrate that fact, to invite others to join with us, and to reflect on where we've been and where the next 20 years will take us.
Experts predict the opt - out movement will get some of what it wants With up to 80 percent of students refusing to take federally mandated tests, policymakers are reviewing the national opt - out movement.
IN THE ERA OF BLACK LIVES MATTER, the movement that has spotlighted racist policies afflicting black Americans, a new national focus on school discipline disparities has taken hold.
As someone who has observed the breakneck pace of the growing charter school movement up close, Greg Richmond, who leads the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), is taking a step back.
The two branches of the American suffrage movement — the National American Woman Suffrage Association (led by Carrie Catt) and the National Woman's Party (led by Alice Paul)-- took different approaches towards their mutual goal of winning the vote.
When the practice of illegal downloads within the music and film industries reached the national press there was a movement to supress these sites, and the same approach needs to be taken when concerning the distribution of digital books.
We represent a broad range of animal welfare services providers and advocates, each with its own leadership, missions, and programs, and all with an important role to play in the Coalition's strategic plan to create a No - Kill Philadelphia, taking its place within the national no - kill movement.
MEDIA CONTACTS: Cindy MacKenzie or Kat English MacKenzie Communications (415) 403-0800 [email protected] INSTITUTE AT THE GOLDEN GATE SPURS NATIONAL «PARK PRESCRIPTIONS» MOVEMENT Institute Unites Cross-Sector Coalition to Advance Health and the Outdoors; Program to be Highlighted in «America's Great Outdoors» Listening Session on August 31 SAUSALITO, CA, August 27, 2010: The Institute at the Golden Gate takes its message to «connect, collaborate, inspire and act» to the national stage next week as a cross-sector coalition of physicians, environmentalists, park managers, health insurers, government officials and youth leaders gather in Chicago to advance the growing Park Prescriptions mMOVEMENT Institute Unites Cross-Sector Coalition to Advance Health and the Outdoors; Program to be Highlighted in «America's Great Outdoors» Listening Session on August 31 SAUSALITO, CA, August 27, 2010: The Institute at the Golden Gate takes its message to «connect, collaborate, inspire and act» to the national stage next week as a cross-sector coalition of physicians, environmentalists, park managers, health insurers, government officials and youth leaders gather in Chicago to advance the growing Park Prescriptions movementmovement.
To this point, the Institute has built a national movement by telling the stories of successful «park prescriptions» programs around the country and inspiring leaders in the parks and health fields to take up the charge.
In June 1970, in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action that should be taken by artists?»
In a guide to intriguing art exhibitions nationwide, Judith Dobrzynski features the High Museum of Art's «Walker Evans: Depth of Field», a major international retrospective of Evans» work, including images taken of the American South during the Great Depression; the Denver Art Museum's «Women of Abstract Expression», celebrating the contributions of female artists who helped shape the movement in the 1940s and 1950s; the Met Breuer's «Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible», the Museum's inaugural exhibition examining works that were never finished by the artists from the 15th century to today; the Asian Art Museum's «Emperors» Treasures: Chinese Art From the National Palace Museum, Taipei», and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art's «This Is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today.»
Taking in old classics, including his now iconic prints of Battersea Power Station, the National Theatre and Tate Modern; commissions for high profile clients including the Southbank Centre, Royal Shakespeare Company and Transport for London; and new, more abstract architectural pieces, this show brings together some of Catherall's best - known artworks and displays his signature style and movement to mastery of the linocutting medium.
A myriad of retrospectives on the artists, the art movement and the gallery itself have taken place in the last 20 years, including The Intrepid Denise René, a Gallery in the Adventure of Abstract Art organised by the National Museum of Modern Art and held at the Centre Pompidou in 2001.
Written at the dawn of the Civil Rights movement in the United States, Baldwin's Stranger in the Village gives an account of the author's own experience as the first African - American to visit a remote Swiss village in 1951, taking the xenophobic reaction that his arrival triggered in the villagers as a metaphor for the history of race relations, colonialism and national identity.
The Canadian Fossil Free divestment campaign kicked into high gear last week, when hundreds of students at fifteen campuses across Canada took action on the Fossil Fools Day, the first national day of divestment actions since the Fossil Free movement came to Canada in February.
The series of art exhibits turned into a national advocacy movement, with people taking their own initiative to bring awareness to the issue.
And yet, there's no sense of focused national outrage (discontent is probably a better word), no movement gaining momentum to address the roots of the problem that lead to the BP spill, and the government has shown that it feels no pressure to take significant action on behalf of the environment.
By empowering youth to take action within a frame of justice and optimism, we are growing and strengthening the climate movement, and shifting the national discourse on climate in ways that are proven to affect public opinion and policy.
«to take the opportunity afforded by these two references to give clear and structured guidance as to the circumstances in which the third country national family member of an EU citizen who is residing in his home Member State but who is exercising his rights of free movement can claim a derived right of residence in the home Member State under EU law.»
Chapter 4 investigates whether there is a legal obligation in EU free movement law to cooperate, consult, or otherwise take account of external interests when designing and applying PBMs at national level (the unilateralism challenge).
Many others on the other hand were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it instead as a sign of disrespect for the country, the flag, the military, and the police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the national anthem.
Many were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it as a sign of disrespect for the country, flag, military, and police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the National Anthem.
There have been reports that the National Security Council and Department of Homeland Security are taking a more active role in making sure there is a strong movement in favor of disclosure, he told TechNewsWorld, «but we'd like to see more transparency, such as public reporting about how the process works,» which is requested in the litigation, «as well as some way of understanding the volume, number of vulnerabilities the government handles, and even the budget devoted to it.»
Signs of that movement from non-Indigenous Australians came today with a joint statement by almost 1,000 academics, civil society groups, lawyers and charities calling on the Federal Government to «respect the wishes of Australia's First Nations peoples in the Uluru Statement and make constitutional reforms that enable First Nations peoples to take their rightful place in Australia an immediate national priority».
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