Sentences with phrase «on public acceptance»

Despite concern about the impact of the prohibition against polygamy in s. 293 of the Criminal Code on public acceptance of their relationships, the prohibition does not deter respondents from pursuing the relationships they choose, see Figure 15.
And having testified since the 1970s about the threat of global warming, he had seen plenty of progress on public acceptance of the issue.
This crazy - addictive game has just blown the doors open on public acceptance of augmented reality.

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Now, after nearly 20 years of trying to sell the United States on tolls, he is finally sensing a shift in public acceptance.
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«Americans are wrestling with fear, but on the other hand they're also wrestling with acceptance,» said Robert P. Jones, CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute.
With the addition of more and more services, including research of public wants, needs, fears and hopes as well as follow - up studies of advertising effects on sales, votes, or simple acceptance, the more general term marketing has grown in use to signify all the varied parts of an orchestrated campaign to «move» any entity, from soap to Senators, into a market.
By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.
Last June, TIME wrote about the «epidemic of nudity on prime - time TV,» which noted that flesh - baring scenes on TV may be on the rise, but the public's acceptance of such nudity is on the decline.
His paintings were exhibited in important shows in Europe early in the century and on equal terms with Cezanne, Gauguin, and Van Gogh, whose public acceptance has been secure.
Greater acceptance of gambling coupled with the proliferation of gambling information available on the Internet and on social media means that today a member of the general public potentially can pose as big of a risk to the casinos as the wisest wiseguy.
She was critical of the public advocate's acceptance of campaign contributions from owners on his Worst Landlords list.
The setting was a public hearing on proposed changes to various sections of the ethics law, including those covering political solicitation and the acceptance of gifts by town officers and employees.
Whilst the occasion of the NPP's victory has understandably led to widespread jubilation amongst party supporters, sympathisers, and, indeed, members of the general public, we appeal to our supporters and everybody else to be guided by the statement made by the President - Elect of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, in his acceptance speech on 9th December, where he entreated supporters «to respect the peace and the property and lives of everybody, especially those of our political opponents.
Before several hundred people, Bill Foster (D — IL), who is the only Ph.D. physicist in the U.S. Congress, kicked off the summit on Tuesday with a reminder that gaining public acceptance of what scientists and physicians want to do with CRISPR and similar tools is critical.
That view dominates in the scientific community, yet acceptance of GMOs by the public hinges on more than good science.
The public relations firm — which the critics note was given $ 1.6 million by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to «increase awareness, understanding, and acceptance of possible gene drive applications for public good purposes» — also coordinates responses to postings on the online forum that are critical of gene drives.
Interracial dating and interracial dating has been seeing an increase in numbers and public acceptance in the past 20 + years since the lifting of legal barriers to interracial marriage within the US on June 12, 1967 when the Supreme Court gave their landmark Loving v. Virginia ruling.
On the public side, low or zero acceptance of failure limits the room for innovation.
Monday, it was announced that South Dakota public high school seniors who earned a Level 3 or 4 on their Smarter Balanced 11th grade math and English language arts tests would receive «guaranteed general acceptance into the state's public universities...
From his humble acceptance speech to serve in the Obama administration to his deferential resignation, he has continually directed the dialogue around public education toward a focus on how our decisions will affect children.
Monday, it was announced that South Dakota public high school seniors who earned a Level 3 or 4 on their Smarter Balanced 11th grade math and English language arts tests would receive «guaranteed general acceptance into the state's public universities and technical institutes.»
Whatever one thinks of Mitt Romney's acceptance speech last week at the Republican National Convention or actor Clint Eastwood's mocking of President Barack Obama (with help of an empty chair), this can be said: Republicans made a strong case for their proclamation that they are the party strongest on continuing the reform of American public education.
October 10, 2017 — In South Dakota, 11th grade students who score at Level 3 or 4 in English and math on Smarter Balanced assessments, or earn an ACT composite score of 18, are now guaranteed «general acceptance» to the state's six public universities and four technical institutes — though students might have to meet additional requirements to pursue specific majors.
Rather than requiring that any candidate seeking political support from teachers have a solid progressive record on public education and articulate clear - cut policies and positions that are diametrically opposed to the corporate education reform industry, there is a growing acceptance of candidates who have thrown their support behind the charter school industry and the broader education reform agenda.
Islamic education on the rise in US, struggle for acceptance Anti-Muslim attitudes in public schools contribute to growth, but so do improving academic standards
Islamic education on the rise in US, struggle for acceptance Anti-Muslim attitudes in public schools contribute to growth, but so do improving academic standards MSNBC
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These selfish actions damage public acceptance of service animals and insult and disadvantage those who actually depend on animals for assistance.
In addition to the growing acceptance of pets in public and business spaces, George believes that demand for pick - up products will be driven by the inevitable population trends and simple consideration on the part of pet owners.
He is currently promoting his latest song entitled «No Quiero» under the production of renowned music producer Carlos Ariza better known as Caito the good sound, is sounding nationally and internationally with excellent acceptance by the public, has promoted his theme by Live shows on television and on several well - known local radio stations, also nominated in several international websites such as BogotaMusic as the best theme of the month of July.
The public piled on the votes to (predictably) earn Call of Duty: Black Ops the GAME Award of 2010, and, of course, Mr. Peter Molyneux took to the stage for a heartfelt acceptance of his Fellowship Award.
Lucas's method of disturbing the day - to - day activities of the public is akin to the work of Artur Barrio, particularly the older artist's series from the 1970s Situação (Situation) in which he left bundles of bones, blood and excrement on street corners of affluent areas in an attempt to shock those encountering them out of their acceptance of the political status quo.
Oppenheim speaks of growing up in Washington and California, his father's Russian ancestry and education in China, his father's career in engineering, his mother's background and education in English, living in Richmond El Cerrito, his mother's love of the arts, his father's feelings toward Russia, standing out in the community, his relationship with his older sister, attending Richmond High School, demographics of El Cerrito, his interest in athletics during high school, fitting in with the minority class in Richmond, prejudice and cultural dynamics of the 1950s, a lack of art education and philosophy classes during high school, Rebel Without a Cause, Richmond Trojans, hotrod clubs, the persona of a good student, playing by the rules of the art world, friendship with Jimmy De Maria and his relationship to Walter DeMaria, early skills as an artist, art and teachers in high school, attending California College of Arts and Crafts, homosexuality in the 1950s and 1960s, working and attending art school, professors at art school, attending Stanford, early sculptural work, depression, quitting school, getting married, and moving to Hawaii, becoming an entrepreneur, attending the University of Hawaii, going back to art school, radical art, painting, drawing, sculpture, the beats and the 1960s, motivations, studio work, theory and exposure to art, self - doubts, education in art history, Oakland Wedge, earth works, context and possession, Ground Systems, Directed Seeding, Cancelled Crop, studio art, documentation, use of science and disciplines in art, conceptual art, theoretical positions, sentiments and useful rage, Robert Smithson and earth works, Gerry Shum, Peter Hutchinson, ocean work and red dye, breaking patterns and attempting growth, body works, drug use and hippies, focusing on theory, turmoil, Max Kozloff's «Pygmalion Reversed,» artist as shaman and Jack Burnham, sync and acceptance of the art world, machine works, interrogating art and one's self, Vito Acconci, public art, artisans and architects, Fireworks, dysfunction in art, periods of fragmentation, bad art and autobiographical self - exposure, discovery, being judgmental of one's own work, critical dissent, impact of the 1950s and modernism, concern about placement in the art world, Gypsum Gypsies, mutations of objects, reading and writing, form and content, and phases of development.
In her acceptance speech Price said that her own success had depended on public spending — which is now «diminishing».
Uncritical public acceptance of wind industry spin began to change after the 2011 senate inquiry into the impacts of wind farms, chaired by Greens senator Rachel Siewert made the unequivocal recommendation that «the Commonwealth Government initiate as a matter of priority thorough, adequately resourced epidemiological and laboratory studies of possible effects of wind farms on human health.»
Thus, seeking public acceptance on cleaner use of coal through CCT technologies will be crucial.
But really, what I meant to say, was reliance on home chargers - and the public chargers deployed (which I assume will be limited and, perhaps, a distance from the ultimate destination for an EV driver), will be a «choke point» for acceptance, as long as range remain in the 100 mile vicinity.
This last one happened on my watch, and I could've helped with public acceptance of expert opinion had I known in advance what was going on.
That they choose not to link those events, when appropriate, to human actions is a disservice to their science and to those who depend on them — and in fact, it may partially explain the public's lack of acceptance of climate science.
Dr. Gerberding's controversial tenure at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included her acceptance of White House censorship of her Senate testimony on climate change and public health, CDC's failure to act to protect victims of Hurricane Katrina from... Continue reading →
«An overwhelming 83 % of voters want the prime minister to challenge the US president on the issue amid record public acceptance that climate change is a reality.»
«The industry is poised on a knife - edge of public acceptance that could affect its license to operate for years to come,» says Timothy Wirth, a former Democratic senator from Colorado who heads up the nonprofit United Nations Foundation, which is trying to ensure a safer and cleaner global climate.
(4) What are the implications for climate science of public acceptance of the idea that there is a «consensus among scientists» on anthropogenic global warming (AGW)?
Public perceptions on the acceptance of geological storage of carbon dioxide and information influencing the acceptance.
«The reality is that neither [direct air capture] costs nor the costs of alternatives are known well today: much depends on the progress of future technology, environmental impacts, and public acceptance,» the panel said.
I feel sympathy for Gleick because I know how frustrating it is to engage in the fight to get public acceptance of the urgency to act on climate change.
Public acceptance of judicial independence depends on the judiciary's ability to meet and maintain high ethical standards.
While Canadian courts have repeatedly expressed reluctance to embrace Sullivan - style changes regarding actual malice, 175 three matters must be stressed: first, this proposal is markedly different from Sullivan and does not conflict with the reasons for which the SCC disparaged Sullivan; second, the public figure concept itself predates the Sullivan decision as a defence applicable in infringement of privacy cases and so can be relied on without being dragged into the vortex of debate over the advisability of Sullivan and its progeny; and third, Canadian defamation law already recognizes that certain plaintiffs require different treatment vis - à - vis the remedies available to them, 176 which can be construed as a latent foundation for acceptance of the public figure concept.
Legal and public policy acceptance or accommodation of these religious symbols depends on a variety of factors, but is most often rooted in a constitutional proportionality test that balances the right to freedom of religion against the possible threat to safety, security and public order.
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