Sentences with phrase «of advocates of»

«The extreme optimism of some advocates of LIFE is unsupportable,» says Robert McCrory, director of the Laboratory for Laser Energetics at the University of Rochester in New York state, who is not a member of the NRC committee.

As Co-chair of the Group of Advocates of Eminent Persons of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, President Akufo - Addo concluded by stressing that «even though we may have little or no control over climate fluctuations or changes, one thing we can have control over is our day - to - day activities.»

President Akufo - Addo, who attended the event in his capacity as co-Chair of the Group of Advocates of Eminent Persons of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stated, in his remarks, at the event, that there is no part of the world that does not recognise the importance of education.

Contrary to the belief of the advocates of universal languages, such as Esperanto, that common language across states would increase the likelihood of peace through more effective communication, similarity or difference in language between states seemed to have little effect on the occurrence of war.

2011 demonstrated that some voters are willing to take advantage of the fact that they have two votes to behave in accordance with the expectations of advocates of AMS.

The assumption of the advocates of DEEMs is there must be individual leadership rather than collegial team leadership.

With Scottish politics now dominated by two big parties, small parties under pressure and women's representation on the wane, the Electoral Reform Society say action is now needed to ensure that Scotland's political system can continue to meet the original aspirations and expectations of the advocates of devolution.

In the industrialized world, babywearing has gained popularity in recent decades, partly under influence of advocates of attachment parenting; however, not all parents who babywear consider themselves attachment parents.

Unfortunately, by the fifties most of the advocates of that approach were retired and the necessary stimulus for this work was lacking.

Perhaps this is because the publication in Britain of the writings of the advocates of this position was rather delayed; hence the impact which they make is very much a present reality.

I won't waste time posting Jefferson / Madison quotes, but simply refer to the Establishment Clause, Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptists and Reynolds v U.S. (1878) which referencing the Jefferson letter's «separation» language in interpretation of the Establishment / Free Exercise clauses states: «Coming as this does from an acknowledged leader of the advocates of the measure, it may be accepted almost as an authoritative declaration of the scope and effect of the amendment thus secured.»

Examples of advocates of this approach abound, but here's a Business Insider post suggesting that «instead of creating neat little boxes for each area of our life,» we try to «eliminate the distinctions as much as possible.»

Jobs has been one of the advocates of knowing your passion and making a living around it.

Angelina and Sarah Grimke, issues of The Advocate of Moral Reform from the Moral Reform Societies in Boston and New York City, Sojourner Truth (her «Ain't I a Woman?»

Not exact matches

Advocates are in the process of setting up an international association, called Neurowrx, that advocates for autism in the fields of science, technology, engineering Advocates are in the process of setting up an international association, called Neurowrx, that advocates for autism in the fields of science, technology, engineering advocates for autism in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.

A dark - comedy genius, the «House of Cards» star is today an outspoken advocate for the «Netflix model» of television.

Shari Redstone, meanwhile, said in a statement released after Dauman's appointment that she would «continue to advocate for what she believes to be in the best interests of Viacom shareholders.»

This support from their customer - advocates generated word of mouth about the company and their growth started.

For one thing, many open - Web advocates argue that these kinds of deals cement control of the internet with a few large platforms such as Facebook, which may not always have the best interests of news and journalism at heart.

After public transportation advocate Jarrett Walker criticized what he characterized as Musk's «hatred of sharing space with strangers,» Musk called Walker an «idiot.»

Some privacy advocates have charged that the app's ability to glean information on all those users that never installed it violated the terms of a 2011 settlement agreement Facebook struck with the Federal Trade Commission.

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.»

Tech companies say they need the visas to get scarce talent, while labor advocates contend that it allows companies to hire cheaper foreign workers instead of Americans.

Although this commitment is more modest than the one advocated in Making it Simple, a report I authored for the Mowat Centre, the goal of reducing input costs for manufacturers was identified as a key priority in the paper, which suggested there was more work to be done on this front:

Advocates of homeopathy — which involves diluting an active ingredient until there's no measurable quantity left — claim that the treatments can do everything from relieve colds to calm anxious pets.

Arianna Huffington, an advocate for women and the CEO of a wellness company, also sits on the board.

Altman, by contrast, has advocated for the government to take on responsibility for affordable housing, «instead of letting rich people drive it up to increase their own wealth.»

The cryptocurrency space has always been driven by a core group of passionate advocates, motivated by a radical libertarian ideology focused around decentralision and the power of cryptography.

Richard Nixon tried unsuccessfully to pass a form of basic income during his presidency, and economist and free market proponent Milton Friedman advocated the idea in his 1962 book «Capitalism and Freedom.»

I'm a major advocate of bootstrapping — I believe the lessons learned along the way are priceless, and owing 100 percent of your business is well worth the struggles and challenges.

The app's user base has expanded to include a wide range of users, including gun control advocates as well as people who use firearms for recreation and hunting.

As a result, CMOs increasingly find themselves becoming the advocates of corporate digital transformation, to ensure the company is using technology to engage and delight end users.

Lena Dunham has always been a strong advocate for body autonomy, whether she's filming in her underwear for an episode of «Girls» or rallying behind Planned Parenthood.

And he commissioned Compete to Win, an expert report advocating the slow removal of foreign investment barriers that was so sensible it has been ignored by the Harper government ever since.

Cameron and the vast majority of Britain's most senior politicians advocated for «Remain» while the «Leave» movement was fronted by now Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and former leader of the UK Independence Party Nigel Farage.

The news was particularly surprising, considering Klein herself was a chair of the Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) that last year supported an anti-fraud intitiative backed by the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), «the oldest international organization devoted to investor protection.»

«We were encouraged by many pieces of the bill that align with what we've been saying, in particular a ban on paid prioritization and blocking are things we have advocated for,» says Althea Erickson, Etsy's head of public policy.

Harvard public policy professor and behavioral economist Iris Bohnet says one solution to solving this issue is «micro-sponsorship,» which is the act of advocating for a colleague who has been wronged.

Both have struggled to portray themselves as advocates of struggling workers and entrepreneurs.

It suggests that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner should be retained as an advocate for privacy, but without an enforcement or mediatory role in privacy conflicts.

The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

The nonprofit policy advocate Coin Center, meanwhile, posted a handy tracker that compares digital currency policies across different states to that of New York.

Retiring University of Western Australia transport Professor John Taplin has advocated the introduction of a congestion tax in the CBD as one way to reduce traffic problems and make public transport more attractive.

She serves as a Women's Initiative Advocate and subject matter expert for the CFP Board, contributing to the development of examination questions for the CFP certification examination.

Benioff says he was just advocating on behalf of concerned Salesforce employees in the state, an approach that shows he listens and knows how to lead.

Why do natural health advocates demand that products with GMOs be labeled but ignore that homeopathic products are labeled in another language and without clear denotations of the quantities of active ingredients?

Heitkamp has generally advocated for working with the president and his administration when possible and, in a meeting last spring, called the anti-Trump «Resistance» movement «a waste of my time.»

Contests are a great way to increase your Facebook fan count while getting your brand's name in front of an audience through your biggest advocates, your fans.

Jigar Shah, co-founder of investor Generate Capital Inc. and an outspoken advocate for the solar industry, went as far as to describe the decision as «good news.»

Sen. Vitter, a slavish advocate of oil industry and other corporate interests, broke the law prior to 2004 by patronizing prostitutes while a member of the House.