Sentences with phrase «of public mind»

Our society depends on the wisdom of the public mind to guide wise public policy.
Thank you Michael Seward (# 30), who wrote in response to Pielke's repeated argument that getting the facts straight isn't important that, «our society depends on the wisdom of the public mind to guide wise public policy.»
The billboards are the brainchild of the game's agency Deutsch, and the hope is that these signs will help push the game to the very forefront of the public mind and drum up some real hype around the game.
Their work is a model for the political effectiveness of bringing atrocities to the forefront of the public mind and conscience.
Of course, launching a successful viral campaign involves much more than just dreaming up a clever video, and for every viral campaign that claws its way to the surface of the public mind, dozens or hundreds of others sink leaving scarcely a ripple.
One could go on enumerating undemocratic elements in our society — the vast disparity in incomes and living conditions, the myth of equal opportunity for education and employment, the regimentation and militarization of the public mind, the threat to democracy which would ensue if a system of compulsory peacetime military training should be adopted.
Even though the official media of communication may in principle be devoted to the good, those who operate them are never wise enough or good enough to be the exclusive architects of the public mind.

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This pronouncement, along with Johnson's (and executive chairman Howard Schultz's) apology, meetings with community leaders, and enlisting the guidance of civil rights leaders such as former Attorney General Eric Holder and the NAACP's Sherrilyn Ifill, ensures that this incident and the specter of racial bias will remain in the public's mind beyond a few days.
Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»
They are Social Currency (e.g., sharing things that make people look good), Triggers (acknowledging that we talk about things that are top - of - mind), Emotion, Public (imitating what we see others do), Practical Value (news people can use) and Stories (information passed along under the guise of idle chitchat).
The cheques do not have to be tied in the public's mind to the GST credit; call it the Canada Food Inflation Rebate (CFIR), but piggyback it off of the existing infrastructure provided by the GST credit program.
The Chinese public had something else in mind, and went straight for the jugular with thousands of ordinary citizens taking Modi to task over territorial claims.
Cook explains that the difference between a password and a biometric identifier is great under the law — you have a right not to reveal the contents of your mind, which includes things like a password, but your fingerprints are a part of who you are and you expose them to the public every day.
When it comes to public relations, data security needs to be top of mind, no matter your industry.
Questions are also being asked about the practices of McKesson and its peers by Congress, where the dire public health crisis is increasingly top of mind.
There is no figure in public life, with the possible exception of her husband, who has so strong a hold on liberal hearts and minds.
If it is to ever matter again in the minds of the general public, it's going to have to change into a company that oozes fun.
Here are seven areas that should always be top - of - mind for any aspiring public speaker, along with some helpful tips on how to avoid overdoing it:
Public housing vouchers for the poor are targeted as well, much to the consternation of the pragmatic - minded lawmakers on the House and Senate Appropriations committees, whose programs were significantly curbed by a hard - fought 2011 budget and debt agreement.
It is good for the investing public to know that the company is making decisions about things like dividends with the best interests of shareholders in mind, rather than the best interests of the CEO.
Some other labour organizations have followed suit, including Toronto CUPE locals which, in the wake of a privatization drive by Mayor Rob Ford, have run several hearts - and - minds campaigns depicting individual city employees talking about the public services they deliver.
So if you're rethinking your own company's level of LGBT policies and activism in the wake of the Nike - Pacquiao news, keep in mind that your culture's openness to LGBT employees is more than just a rating in an index, or a public stance against a celebrity's remarks.
If your public relations team can be consistent with the release of company information, it will assist in captivating the minds of the public more effectively, and gain new interest in whatever product or service your company is selling.
But perhaps more important, they underestimate the depth of legitimate debate over the way even public - minded MBAs ought to put their values into action when at work.
Innovative minds and persistent efforts have led to unprecedented collaboration between the public and private sectors, resulting in the successful completion of important infrastructure projects that otherwise would have been unaffordable.
News organizations once had a more central role in setting the terms of public debate, balancing money - making aspects of publishing with more civically minded accountability journalism.
It's the kind of common - sense, let - the - people - decide argument that would fit well in the mouth of a former public servant with a «higher loyalty» in mind.
Meanwhile, the similarly minded local search company Yelp went public, and its stock soared 64 % on its first day of trading in early 2012.
Valkenburgh underlined this public and civic - minded aspect of future decentralized growth.
I highlight this part of your article because countering this argument is so critical for changing the minds of both policymakers and the American public.
Since it was revealed that Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed the personal data of millions of Facebook users, one question has lingered in the minds of the public: What other data did Dr. Aleksa
To my mind, the importance of expectations highlights the value of some sort of inflation target that is well understood in the public mind and which provides a fixed point around which inflation expectations can coalesce.
Texas eminent domain lawyer Luke Ellis, told the Houston Chronicle: «The public interest question surrounding exports provides an opening to challenge land takings in court, and is almost certainly on the minds of pipeline executives.»
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-- Introduce your business to thousands of potential customers in the entire market area of Cape Cod, the Islands, and the South Shore — Influence the buying decisions of thousands of potential customers — Speak to people who will make a decision to buy your product or service this week — Create a consistent flow of new customer opportunities via foot traffic, phone calls, website traffic, e-newsletter sign ups, social media engagement — Tell «the story» of your business — Differentiate your business from your competitors — Encourage customer loyalty — Educate past customers on why they should come back and do business with you again — Grow your market share — Make your business a household name and create top of mind awareness — Build the credibility of your business — Control the public's perception of your business
We should mind it because the Fed's mandate doesn't include commandeering a huge chunk of the public's savings; and we should mind it because the Fed isn't designed to employ our savings efficiently.
Since its birth on April 5, 2012, when President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law, equity crowdfunding has become a byword in aspiring entrepreneurial minds encouraged by the prospect of raising capital directly from the public online.
As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.
This rally has not enticed the public to spend more and in fact, retail sales are off 6 % and still falling, thus, no recovery except in the minds of Wall Street and Washington.
When royalty revenues weren't enough to cover the cost of public services the government defaulted to cutting services rather than cutting waste, including patronage appointments to 320 agencies, boards and commissions or sweetheart deals with their friends (the Holy Cross Hospital springs to mind).
The biggest problem with making public predictions - of which there are plenty to choose from - is that the more times you say something the less likely you are to change your mind.
School Sucks is one of the longest running liberty - minded podcasts on the web, and the only one completely devoted to the issue of education (versus public school and college).
Together with this, it's also worth keeping in mind the fact that these agencies don't have a good reputation with the public, considering the fact that the NSA has been accused of not respecting the right to private life of people from all around the United States.
Well I'm sure there is no way you ant to prove that here on the blog but I'm equally certain that the next time you walk into a U.S. public classroom you'll have that thought in the back of your mind «I'm breaking the law»
To these and other examples of how feminist - minded writers have become inadvertent witnesses for the prosecution of the sexual revolution, we might add recent public reflection on the Pill's bastard child, ubiquitous pornography.
And yet they can not seem to eclipse, in the public mind, a morally ambivalent war that ended seventy - three years ago, which was fought with the utmost ruthlessness, and one of whose victors was an appalling despotism of lies and murder.
The fact that Atheists can continue in public discourse without fear of retribution is a testament to the congeniality of all of us «close - minded bigots».
Public discourse is too often reduced to the barking of dogs (no disrespect meant to the dogs, mind you).
Keep in mind that the general public was racist and did not like to see authority of any kind granted to those they deemed ought to be slaves.
It was the first public evidence of the project that had gradually taken shape in my mind during the preceding years: to work out on the level of systematic theology the ancient Israelitic view of reality as a history of God's interaction with his creation, as I had internalized it from the exegesis of my teacher Gerhard von Rad, after I had discovered how to extend it to the New Testament by way of Jewish eschatology and its developments in Jesus» message and history.
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