Sentences with phrase «on social forcing»

The issue of John Dumelo's loyalty to the NDC has been the subject of intense debate on social forcing the charismatic actor to fight for political breath.

While a postdoctoral research fellow at Columbia University from 2001 - 2005 she developed a research program that focuses on the social forces that shape academic achievement, learning, motivation, and self - image, particularly for females in STEM disciplines.

Not exact matches

According to Turkish dissidents, social media and external sources such as VICE are even more important than they would be elsewhere because local media outlets are unwilling to report on corruption or the behavior of Turkish police and armed forces.

The original force behind the story, however, is a passenger who was on the flight named Maggie Gremminger, who tells me she was «heartbroken» by the incident — and who, not coincidentally, also happens to run social media feeds for a living.

But the image of the First Lady in stiletto heels as she walked to Air Force One had already made the rounds on social media, with some opining about the optics of wearing expensive footwear to visit a state ravaged by the worst flooding in its history.

On June 30, the last day the old provincial sales tax remained in effect, a coalition fronted by former Social Credit premier Bill Vander Zalm presented a petition of 557,383 valid signatures to the province's chief electoral officer, which forces a bill abolishing the HST to be either voted on in the legislature or put to a referenduOn June 30, the last day the old provincial sales tax remained in effect, a coalition fronted by former Social Credit premier Bill Vander Zalm presented a petition of 557,383 valid signatures to the province's chief electoral officer, which forces a bill abolishing the HST to be either voted on in the legislature or put to a referenduon in the legislature or put to a referendum.

Elowitz thinks Google is «using its dominance in search to all but force brands to be social on its network.»

Sometimes sharing your message on social media can feel forced; it's hard to constantly come up with new angles.

As a result, most people are forced to sell their home and survive on Social Security benefits when they can no longer work.»

Finally, it's always a good idea to hire a social media manager rather than try to do it yourself (or force an intern to take on the task).

However, as our networks grew; Facebook, Twitter and many other social sites were forced to start filtering content based on what their newsfeed algorithms thought was most relevant to us.

David Meerman Scott delivered a keynote presentation to more than 300 senior Air Force Public Affairs professionals at the Air Force's Professional Development Conference and since then, social media is catching on like wildfire.

The Centre builds on the foundational work of MaRS and Social Innovation Generation (SiG), including the landmark report by the Canadian Task Force on Social Finance.

The budget provides no narrative on the economic and social forces that will shape Canada» long - term economic prospects; how they are inter-related; and, what the government could do to «encourage private sector leadership and growth» and strengthen Canada» long - term economic prospects.

«Social media has forced higher levels of transparency, responsibility and accountability for people on a personal and business basis.

It was informed by a group of 24 Canadian experts, from the private, non-profit and academic sectors (the Canadian «National Advisory Board») and builds on the 2010 report of the Canadian Task Force on Social Finance.

Five armed services chiefs — of the Army, the Air Force, the Navy, the Marines and the National Guard Bureau — posted statements on social media condemning neo-Nazis and racism in uncompromising terms.

To help answer these and other questions, and to validate the role real estate investors are playing in the housing recovery, BiggerPockets.com, the nation's largest and most active real estate investing social network, and Memphis Invest, one of the nation's leading providers of single - family rental real estate investment services, joined forces to sponsor a national survey on investor s and their near - term intentions.

The driving forces of being always - on, instant accessibility to sources, overwhelming information overload, social networking management, and increase forces of internal collaboration are influencing buyers to have these circular adaptations.

The impact investing market in Canada is currently estimated at approximately $ 2 billion and is projected to grow to approximately $ 30 billion in the next decade, according to the 2010 report by the Canadian Task Force on Social Finance.

There is a place for religion in this World trying to force disbelief on people is like flirting with social suicide.

The moral and social paradox of society is this: we are on the one hand determined and constrained by social, cultural, not to mention bio - logical forces.

But she is also being acted on by forces — social, economic, cultural, political — larger than herself.

On Wednesday, October 20, 1993, an AP story about the task force's draft of a social teaching statement, «The Church and Human Sexuality: A Lutheran Perspective,» hit the press around the country - even before the pastors had received their copies.

A real and sustained effort was made to reconstruct the whole social order upon the basis of the Law of God, not only by giving it statutory force, but by «writing it on the heart», so far as this could be done by positive instruction and through the ordinances of public worship.

But some religiously orthodox wedding vendors are finding themselves compelled by the civil authorities to affirm an answer to that question that violates their religious convictions on the subject, and some religious institutions — from universities to social service agencies to private companies owned by orthodox believers — are finding themselves forced to take part in the enactment and enforcement of a moral code they are obliged to reject.

Both liberals and conservative Christians cite Niebuhr - liberals for his emphasis on social justice and conservatives for his willingness to use force to oppose evil.

This is the more notable because Ezekiel was the advocate of a restored church state on Zion, and was one of the most effective forces in reestablishing the social structure whose breakdown had encouraged individualism.

A vast international convergence seems possible on such objectives because social forces with a radical critique of liberalism have developed (MST in Brazil, KCTU in Korea, European marches, etc.) and because international and regional demonstrations (above all in Europe, America and Asia) are growing in strength.

We have to bring together all of the social forces including in those countries where the national traditions mean that it is mainly the associations and NGOs which are active more than the trade unions which tend to be stuck on a professional level rather than in a wider capacity.

Billy Graham and J. Willard Marriott (the Mormon hotel magnate) worked together closely to help Republicans like Nixon, and together were an early force in getting social issues on the party's agenda.

And this regime was, naturally, a fixed hierarchy of social power, atop which stood the gods, a little lower kings and nobles, and at the bottom slaves; the order of society, both divine and natural in provenance, was a fixed and yet somehow fragile «hierarchy within totality» that had to be preserved against the forces that surrounded it, while yet drawing on those forces for its spiritual sustenance.

This freedom means that all men are to be immune from coercion on the part of individuals or of social groups and of any human power, in such wise that no one is to be forced to act in a manner contrary to his own beliefs, whether privately or publicly, whether alone or in association with others, within due limits.»

It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.

We are forced to conclude that a major reason that clergymen high on doctrinalism are so unlikely to preach about the problems of race, war and poverty is that they see such problems as mundane in contrast to the joys of the world to come, and besides, they believe these social ills would take care of themselves if enough men were brought to Christ.

Since Tom Wolfe stated that «the Third Great Awakening» was the motive force behind the «Me Decade,» critics on the left have accused the growing evangelical sector of the church of self - centered emotional navel - gazing and the vending of opiates for social concern.

A few years ago Peru was forced to hike prices by 80 per cent overnight, a move that inflicted a tremendous social wound on an already impoverished land.

The Republican position on social issues is one of force and no compromise.

People are forced by social arrangements and expectations based on prejudice into situations that make the intrinsically irrational and arbitrary racial distinctions to some degree justified.

On the other hand, the very fact that they claim if not a monopoly of supreme values and motivating forces, yet a unique relation to them, makes it impossible for the churches to participate in promotion of social ends on a natural and equal human basiOn the other hand, the very fact that they claim if not a monopoly of supreme values and motivating forces, yet a unique relation to them, makes it impossible for the churches to participate in promotion of social ends on a natural and equal human basion a natural and equal human basis.

«That is why, at least in Latin America, a Pentecostal experience focused on day - to - day reality may well become a major force for social change.»

It is understandable that the idealistic emphasis on the efficacy of spiritual motives and forces, ideas, and energies in the philosophy and history of the early nineteenth century led to a reaction which urged students of social life and development to concentrate on the opposite viewpoint according to which spiritual developments have to be regarded as products of material conditions (Feuerbach, Marx, Engels, against Hegel).

The influence of social forces, structures, and movements on the expression of religious experience is more easily ascertained than their effect upon the experience itself.

The gays, on the other hand, have organized with bis and transgender people for years now, as a social - change force to be reckoned with.

Reforms such as higher taxes, lower benefits and delayed retirement are designed to put Social Security on a firm financial footing, so that the sheer passage of time does not force future payees and retirees into a crisis that would severely hurt both groups.

It was brought by Lord Morrow and also creates a new offence of forced marriage and will place a duty on the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to provide support for those wishing to leave prostitution.

So Marx saw a parallel between the way the British and French used guns to force opium on the Chinese people in the mid-nineteenth century and the way the Christian church used religion to deaden the social awareness of the working people.

On the one hand, attention to the widespread presence of societal forces obscures the reality of autonomous individuality; on the other hand, a concern for the fact of idiosyncratic action beclouds awareness of the reality of social wholeOn the one hand, attention to the widespread presence of societal forces obscures the reality of autonomous individuality; on the other hand, a concern for the fact of idiosyncratic action beclouds awareness of the reality of social wholeon the other hand, a concern for the fact of idiosyncratic action beclouds awareness of the reality of social wholes.

You can keep campaigning against social conservatives forcing their views on you.

On the contrary, most counterfactual of all now appears the «secular» confidence, common not so long ago, that as a scientific and democratic culture unfolded, religion would gradually dissipate as an effective force in personal and social life alike.