Sentences with phrase «of vibrant democracy»

I didn't view it as bullying, I viewed it as finally some aspect of vibrant democracy in the County of Rockland.

Isn't that the very basis of vibrant democracy — otherwise we would have a thousand civil wars.

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But immigrants have come here not because Canada has no core political identity, but precisely because of Canada's core political identity: a stable democracy with a vibrant tradition of the rule of law rooted in British and French precedents.

Also central to Lasch's thought, and to these essays, is the belief that a vibrant civil society (the «common life» of his title) is both a prerequisite for, and a goal of, democracy.

«Somewhere in my soul,» Stephen Lewis says, «I cherish the possibility of a return to a vibrant democracy, where...

As Mr. Hague rightly pointed out, Sweden is a vibrant democracy, with a strong human rights record; this fact should provide some assurances to Assange and his supporters about the kind of treatment he might face.

That free democracies are vibrant, with colourful political advertising, is something to be cherished as an essential component of an open society.

And because it is democracy too, the administration must have a vigorous and vibrant communication segment, as an integral part of every policy and programme.

Mettler argues that in order to move toward a «more visible and vibrant democracy», the role of vested interests should be reconfigured, political communication should reveal to the public what is at stake, and policies and their delivery should be redesigned to make governance more visible to citizens.

Instead of being a vibrant advertisement for a lively democracy, the upper house would risk becoming a rest home for second - rate party hacks.

«Social liberalism seeks to enhance the freedom of the individual as well as empower them and their communities as part of a vibrant local democracy.

She said the vibrant nature of the Ghanaian media is healthy in the effort to sustain democracy and rule of law in the West African country.

Unlock Democracy (or its successor name) argues and campaigns for a vibrant, inclusive democracy that puts power in the hands of thDemocracy (or its successor name) argues and campaigns for a vibrant, inclusive democracy that puts power in the hands of thdemocracy that puts power in the hands of the people.

Properly funded, vibrant political parties are vital to a healthy democracy and a key part of the UK's constitutional framework.

«Around the world, dictatorships have died and democracies have been born, and across the old British empire a vibrant Commonwealth of nations has expanded and flourished.

Alexandra Runswick is Director of Unlock Democracy, an organisation that argues and campaigns for a vibrant, inclusive democracy that puts power in the hands of thDemocracy, an organisation that argues and campaigns for a vibrant, inclusive democracy that puts power in the hands of thdemocracy that puts power in the hands of the people.

Those dreaming about the death of the opposition in Nigeria will have to sleep much longer, and still wake up to meet us much stronger because a vibrant opposition is the beauty of democracy.»

Compare that with Parliament, which is always full of people, bustling about, seeking out and sometimes haranguing their elected representatives, accessing and engaging in modern democracy and observing vibrant, but often rough and tumble, debate.

The best antidote to his claims is to go to the campaign websites of both Cooper and Corbyn and make up your own mind who has the best programme for economic revival, social change, a vibrant democracy, Britain's involvement in the world and reining in the hold of the very rich over the rest of society.

India's democracy has survived decades of test and has proven to be resilient, vibrant and chaotic.

In each position, Mr. Ross has been a staunch supporter of public schools and believes deeply that our democracy is strengthened by a vibrant public school system.

From the nation's beginnings, the importance of an informed citizenry has been linked to our ability to maintain a vibrant democracy — a recognition that gave rise to our long tradition of public education.

Above the Law describes how Skadden Fellowship Program encourages law students to exert the freedom to conduct public interest work, something that can only be done in a vibrant democracy free of any fear of retaliation.

She also noted that «public libraries uphold values of inclusivity, social and cultural literacy, and equal access to knowledge — all key values of a vibrant and thriving democracy.»

Such individuals protect the freedom of expression necessary in keeping alive a vibrant democracy.