Sentences with phrase «of daily violence»

City of God's harrowing depiction of daily violence in the favelas exemplifies in shocking detail the Hobbesian view of life as «nasty, brutish, and short,» but the film never casts judgment.

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«Considering the decades - long culture of violence on Rikers, some of it perpetuated by staff, it's appalling that Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Ponte would invest in tools that have been shown to cause death,» Glenn Martin, of the advocacy group JustLeadershipUSA, told the New York Daily News in July.
Rikers, which houses around 9,800 prisoners daily, has come under recent scrutiny for a culture of violence that included officer attacks on prisoners and several inmate deaths.
The web hosting service GoDaddy cut ties with The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi website, after the site published an article mocking victims of the violence.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tweeted that Congress had a «moral responsibility» to take «common sense action» to prevent «the daily tragedy of gun violence in communities across America.»
Few in the world are more aware of the need for peace than the residents of this continent where violence is woven into the fabric of daily life in several countries.
«Hunger, poverty, poor health, fear, violence and lack of freedoms are not just elements of fiction, but daily realities in our world.
Indeed the revolution that the Christian is called to carry always in his heart and to weave into the fabric of daily life and of the life of society, must not take the form of violence.
This is the great myth of redemptive violence, which is seen in almost every movie, story, and legend of history, as well as within every daily newspaper and every nightly news broadcast.
In the Indian psyche, the sanctity of the family is to be maintained at all costs for the common good, even if it requires a woman to live in daily violence, even in jeopardy for her life.
A new U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized societyViolence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized societyViolence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized societyviolence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»
Of course there are other religions that teach hatred and reward violence, we see reports of those activities almost dailOf course there are other religions that teach hatred and reward violence, we see reports of those activities almost dailof those activities almost daily.
Always a dissenter, KB's story began in a rough neighborhood in St. Petersburg, Florida, where drugs and violence were a part of daily life.
He asks why «no word of condemnation comes from any Arab regime regarding the murder of innocent Iraqis on a daily basis» and points out that «so - called Muslim community leaders... have also failed to condemn these killings of fellow Muslims, while finding every «contextual» excuse for global Islamic violence
I've worked with a lot of kids in neighborhoods where violence was a daily reality - being tough and making people think you might hurt them, even if you actually didn't, was, for many of them, a vital survival technique.
ADF described Christians living in India as an «ill - treated minority», adding there are reports of religious minorities in some parts of the country suffering violence on a «daily» basis.
Several of the chapters were encouragement and insightful, but many of the other chapters seemed to have been written by ivory - tower scholars who do not seem to be aware of the sin and violence that lurks at the door of most people's daily existence.
Muslims are committing acts of violence daily.
On a near daily basis, there are reports of violence, tragedies and injustice.
Our daily work, our spending habits, our life styles — all are interwoven with the moral character of society, its justice and injustice, its compassion and its violence.
In a day when jihadist violence is an almost - daily occurrence, apologists for Islam sometimes claim religious equivalence — asserting that the sacred texts of the Judeo - Christian tradition have their own incitements to violence.
In its summary, the Commission stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized societyViolence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized societyviolence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»
I ask Your Holiness to do all you can to raise your voice in defense of the Orthodox Christians in eastern Ukraine who, in a situation of increasing violence on the part of Greek Catholics and schismatics, live in daily fear.»
As the entries progress, she draws clearer and clearer lines between her daily fight against the spread of the disease and the ongoing fight against racism, state violence, and homophobia.
Harassment and violence against women remains a serious daily problem, compounded by a refusal of men, generally, to take it seriously.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on BP Adams supporting State Senator Jesse Hamilton's Unity in the Community Walk in Crown Heights, following national incidences of violence.
While lamenting the increase in domestic violence and child abuse cases in the State, the Commissioner noted that, many of such cases are been reported at the Ministry on a daily bases.
Yes, that time behind bars is meant to be a punishment but it's not meant to be a den of violence where people fear for their safety on a daily basis.
Schools, colleges and universities are under daily threat of violence.
ALBANY - A state worker who played a key role in a domestic violence scandal that engulfed the Paterson administration received raises during the probe of the incident, the Daily News has learned.
Sanders told the New York Daily News editorial board this month that he opposes permitting families of gun violence victims to sue the firearms industry.
But the NDC Youth Organiser insists that «our supporters throughout the country are subjected to daily and nightly violent attacks unleashed by lawless thugs of the NPP whose leadership are directly sponsoring and encouraging the violence perpetuated on law - abiding Ghanaians.
As pressure mounts to reduce violence at the troubled NYC jails, top correction bosses — seeking to create the impression they have turned matters around — repeatedly order underlings to downgrade incidents, a Daily News review of scores of internal documents shows.
Take Nigeria Christians for instance, they preach against violence and some group called BOK - HARAM killed them dailies and they have power to retaliate but because of the word of God they do Carried made them not to do so, can you say they are fools?
Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte, who has been critical of Mr. Cuomo on minority contracting, said the governor's team has begun reaching out to her almost daily about Vital Brooklyn, a $ 1.4 billion proposal from March 2017 to address poverty and violence, since it became clear Ms. Nixon might enter the campaign.
«On a daily basis, the nation is inundated by news of gruesome killings and unrelenting violence across the country, with Nigerians being hacked down or abducted by marauders and insurgents under the... All Progressives Congress - led government, which has failed to take decisive steps to stem the ugly tide.
The Daily News reported Tuesday that Cuomo is considering an automatic review when grand juries decline to bring charges in cases of police violence.
In solidarity with the gun violence awareness efforts, the front exterior of the Queens Museum will be illuminated in orange every night from now through June 30 in «The World's Borough» and will be visible by all motorists along the stretch of the Grand Central Parkway in front of the Museum (approximately 168,000 motorists daily on average).
Lawan then published advertorials in two Newspapers, Daily Trust and Punch, listing «40 facts» with dated chronicles of the Boko Haram crisis which point to how alleged mishandling of events by Sheriff as Governor of Borno State between 2003 and 2011 gave birth to ongoing violence perpetuated by Boko Haram insurgents resulting in endless killings.
She also noted that «millions of children» are affected by violence in the home and that three adult women are killed daily, and that even elderly females fall prey to abusers.
As we reveal today, Tony Blair's reckless relaxation of licensing laws — which was fiercely opposed by police, medics and a Daily Mail campaign — has led to an explosion in the number of towns and cities plagued by late - night violence and disorder.
On February 10, 1938, a headline in the Beloit (Wisc.) Daily News read, «Authorities Warn against Spread of Marijuana Habit — Insanity, Degeneracy and Violence Follow Use of Weed.»
Archaeological and historical data show violence was a miserable fact of daily life until the Middle Ages.
There was no association between discrepancy stress and average daily use of alcohol or drugs, but men who felt less masculine, and who weren't worried about it were the least likely to report violence or driving while under the influence.
Furthermore, 36.1 % of those who reported physical violence claimed that it happened «very often» or «daily
In fact, 36.1 % of women who reported physical violence said that it happened «very often» or «daily» and 20.3 % categorised it as severity level 3 — severe bruises, burns or broken bones.
Should the TTrial doctors choose to test hormone levels with capillary blood spot or (accurate) saliva testing in men who are being given 75 mg of AndroGel daily, they will find them to be grossly overdosed, and will undoubtedly be showing signs of testosterone overdose such as irritability («testiness»), impulsiveness, violence and excessive libido.
Sure people did drugs, but nothing like the drugs of today; alcohol was a problem — now alcohol related problems like domestic violence and automobile accidents are quite chronic and regular daily events that take up half of all police time.
President Donald Trump on Saturday condemned violence that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, where thousands of neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan members, and Neo-Nazi Site Daily Stormer Praises Trump's Charlottesville Reaction: «He Loves Us All» «When asked to condemn, he just walked out of the room.
When depicting the type of daily brutality that black slaves experienced, some scenes based on historical record, some based more on hearsay, Tarantino does not deliver violence as spectacle.
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