Sentences with phrase «of written advocacy»

I have a few criteria in mind, not set in stone, that helps judge and choose or eliminate — intelligence, public spiritedness, diversity, competence of written advocacy, etc — and a couple of positional issues such as on ABS.
Cromwell J. and Fish J. put on a solid display of written advocacy in today's Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Cornell.
One client notes: «Their brief in the appellate court was probably the single most powerful piece of written advocacy I have seen in my career.»

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«In 2016, renewables received about 100 times more in federal subsidies than nuclear plants,» Michael Shellenberger, founder of the Berkeley, California - based, pro-nuclear advocacy group Environmental Progress, wrote in an email to Grist.
«Since last week's approval, we have heard both support from the community, and concerns about how the pricing and reimbursement details will affect individual patients and caregivers, such as how it effects coverage of other Duchenne products, such as EXONDYS 51,» wrote Aronin in a blog post for a Duchenne patient advocacy site.
«This technological innovation must be allowed to develop, be rolled out and tested in real environments without material interference or overburdening regulations, especially at the initial stages of its adoption,» Llew Claasen, executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation, a non-profit advocacy group, wrote in a Nov. 30 letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
«For too long, Wall Street banks and the financial industry wrote their own rules while no one was looking out for small businesses and consumers,» said David Borris, an executive committee member of the Main Street Alliance, a national advocacy organization, in a statement.
It's not too much of an exaggeration to say the 2012 budget was inspired by, and might as well have been written by, Ethical Oil, the oil - patch advocacy group inspired by an Ezra Levant book, and by Vivian Krause, a British Columbia blogger who spins tales of foreign meddling in Canada's mineral wealth.
When announcing the creation of his political advocacy group, Zuckerberg wrote a Washington Post op - ed, saying that technology leaders must band together to «advocate a bipartisan policy agenda to build the knowledge economy the United States needs to ensure more jobs, innovation and investment.»
These are a few of the places I escaped to get productive, while writing The Most Powerful Brand on Earth, which helps organizations design and operate Employee Advocacy programs, across industries: Max's Wine Dive — downtown The Amli on 2nd — Downtown Abel's — Lake Austin Mozart's — Lake Austin Hula Hut — Lake Austin -LSB-...]
Ruth Burr of SEO Moz recently shared tips for getting Google Author to work when you have multiple people writing on one web site — such as multiple employees blogging for brand advocacy.
«We can not overemphasize how essential stock - based compensation is to a startup's ability to recruit and retain talent,» they wrote in a missive, organized by one of their Washington, D.C. - focused advocacy groups, called Engine.
These are a few of the places I escaped to get productive, while writing The Most Powerful Brand on Earth, which helps organizations design and operate Employee Advocacy programs, across industries:
This is a pure advocacy article written by someone in a PR shop defending the allocation of taxpayer money to a hedge fund that doesn't need the money.
Release International is an advocacy movement on behalf of the persecuted church, formerly known as Christian Mission to the Communist World which is part of the International Christian Association, a global alliance of fifty ministries working among the persecuted church These organisations will often urge readers to write to their MP or the appropriate ambassador to register concern at the way human rights are being flouted.
It was not 1776 or 1787 - 89 but the period that followed which led Jon Butler to see Americans Awash in a Sea of Faith, Nathan Hatch to write of The Democratization of American Religion, me to write of the Protestant experience as an advocacy of a Righteous Empire, Robert Handy to describe A Christian America and Mark A. Noll, Nathan 0.
We can understand Russell's later cautious advocacy of an explicitly metaphysical position as in part resulting from a consistent and continued commitment to, and application of, this method of logical construction, together with a dispassionate exploration of its full implications, rather than writing off this later phase as entirely distinct and grossly inconsistent with the earlier phases of Russell's career.
This may look like working within the community as a partner, it may look like supporting active work, it may look like participating in a big life - changing way, foster care advocacy, it may look like writing to our government, employment, opportunity, friendship, or perhaps protesting or participating, it may look like advocating for these changes and opportunities at the highest levels of government.
Unfortunately, his repeated discussions of his own history and conversion begin to feel like a sort of personal advocacy, as though his chief hope in writing is to gain his freedom.
You recently wrote about how you feel like after being outspoken about advocacy of some of these big issues that are happening in the country, you felt like there were some people, even your own fans, that turned on you.
Especially insightful is her comment that anything written on the subject will trigger, axiomatically, cries of insensitivity, or worse, pure racism, from the racial advocacy groups.
The Communion of Churches in Indonesia (CCI) is ready to cooperate for the enhancement of the work at the national level (communication: written and electronic media, formation of present and future leaders, dialog and «Tagung», research and development, evangelisation, human rights issues and advocacy, urban - industrial mission, etc.).
In the recent book, Taking Flight: Reclaiming the Female Half of God's Image through Advocacy and Renewal, contributor Linda Mader writes that
«Pastor Brunson's arrest can be seen as the latest incident in a litany of repressive actions targeting Turkey's indigenous and expatriate Christian communities at a time of increasing repression and intolerance,» the organization's Turkey advocacy officer wrote.
«It's lovely to know a jar of the salty black stuff is sponsoring the advocacy of robbing women of all of their marital property rights,» Mr Christensen wrote.
After five years of watching bad science, defensiveness from both sides, and extremist advocacy rather than balance, I've written an article which is an appeal for nuance on the issue of low carbohydrate diets.
In her writing, public speaking and advocacy work, Siegel has been a vocal supporter of improved federal school nutrition standards, curbing junk food sales on school campuses and otherwise improving children's school food environments.
Advocacy Tip # 3: Danielle Whittaker wrote to us about her plan of action.
Use one of our Cloth Diapering Advocacy Postcards and write your name and contact information on the back.
She writes about breastfeeding at Lactation Narration, and she is particularly interested in extended breastfeeding, tandem nursing, pumping at work, nursing in public, the science of lactation, and breastfeeding advocacy.
Brehm writes for an Insurance Law Blog as well as an Eating Disorder Law Blog (rated as one of Top 25 Eating Disorder Blogs of 2012) focusing her writing on insurance advocacy, insurance coverage, body image, eating disorder recovery, and weight stigma.
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In March, when I first wrote about how the biotech rider — called the Monsanto Protection Act by its vocal opponents — undercut the constitutional concept of separation of powers, it seemed hardly anyone (other than the usual advocacy groups) was paying attention.
I wrote letters and got the attention of the patient advocacy department, but their investigation results basically said «we couldn't be liable just in case something was actually wrong with your baby, so we treated her like there was, as is standard operating procedure.»
It's written from a business point of view, but many of the observations would apply to advocacy sites as well.
Ailea Sneller over at Frogloop has written up a nice summary of the presentation on cell phones and advocacy that Katrin Verclass gave at Alan Rosenblatt's most recent Internet Advocacy Rouadvocacy that Katrin Verclass gave at Alan Rosenblatt's most recent Internet Advocacy RouAdvocacy Roundtable.
Mike Connery of The Opportunity Agenda writes in to talk about an excellent use of mapping and data by an advocacy campaign he's involved in:
Those of us in the online advocacy community often talk about using this tool and that tool to help mold opinions or win votes, but what I wrote after last year's mid-term election still stands: the most important effect of the Internet on politics comes from the unfathomable volume of information now available and the speed with which it can spread.
Completing the email activism trifecta of the last couple of days, Julia Rosen writes in with a brutal critique of a recent series of advocacy / fundraising messages sent to the old Phil Angelides list, which his campaign built while being crushed by Ah - nold in California this past Fall.
It's no coincidence that the handful of stories that covered electronic advocacy more broadly were the ones most picked up by other blogs — they didn't just follow what was being written elsewhere.
In any case, most online advocacy vendors find that fewer than 10 % of list members will take the time to edit or add to a pre-written message, and you'll probably see response rates plummet when you start asking for real writing.
Well, the underwear campaign got exposure today in the form of Cindy Skrzycki write - up in the Post's The Regulator column as the featured example of the use of online video as an advocacy tool, so in that sense it's definitely made a splash.
Looking back at the last month or so of posts, I realized that the usual mix of pieces on advocacy, elections and (occasionally) digital political culture had swung almost entirely over to election coverage, and that too often I was basically chasing the story rather than trying to write something original.
Australian Priscilla Brice - Weller has written up another cool use of maps for advocacy purposes, in this case to encourage the transition from incandescent light bulbs to compact flourescents (which are much more energy - efficient).
Okay, maybe not tawdry, but certainly cheap: writing for Laura Quinn at Idealware, Alan Rosenblatt (newly of the Center for American Progress) has put together an excellent overview of low - cost online advocacy tools.
Zoe Smith, Head of Advocacy at Open Doors, writes for us about their campaign to bring hope to the Middle East and how we can get involved.
The trouble with «Big Email,» the kind of online advocacy Move.On pioneered, is that even as the Internet makes it easier for us to «find each other,» it makes it harder for us to «bind with each other,» writes Sifry, in «common focus.»
A coalition of good - government, advocacy, labor and labor - aligned groups are urging U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer to enact fillibuster reform in the chamber, writing in a letter sent today that the delay tactic has hurt the legislative process in Washington and blocked federal judges from taking their seats.
The latest executive actions have bolstered Cuomo's support among engaged liberal advocacy groups, ranging from LGBT organizations thrilled with his plan to write regulations to protect transgender New Yorkers to labor groups who have pushed him for years to take action on the minimum wage through the previously little - known power of the Department of Labor wage board.
The supporters wrote that as a result of Knapp's «staunch defense of voter rights and advocacy for Democratic ideals, she has been targeted time and again by the powerful Republican machine here in Dutchess County.»
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