Sentences with phrase «on the advocacy side»

«I like being on the advocacy side,» said Furlong, whose group supports safer streets for pedestrians and cyclists.

Those decisions may have been outside of the reform reach that we on the advocacy side thought was going to occur.

Not exact matches

On the other side of the ledger, an oil spill in Burrard Inlet would put at risk industries, including tourism, real estate and agriculture, that together employ over 200,000 people, according to Vancouver - based CRED (Conversations for Responsible Economic Development), a non-profit research and advocacy group.

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.

Our Advocacy Cards are designed to print on one side only; when printed on cardstock, these advocacy cards are layed - out with 4 to a page and can be cut and used to mail or deliver short notes to friends orAdvocacy Cards are designed to print on one side only; when printed on cardstock, these advocacy cards are layed - out with 4 to a page and can be cut and used to mail or deliver short notes to friends oradvocacy cards are layed - out with 4 to a page and can be cut and used to mail or deliver short notes to friends or family.

Commenters are weighing in on all sides of related issues — parental rights, child advocacy and media sensationalism, to name a few.

As Time goes on, do intend to consciously feature other sides from their own camps because it «feels» to be a really good tool for determining where education and advocacy efforts might be effectively focused at any given moment..

Earlier versions of this guide focused on strategies for MySpace and the plethora of other social networks, but over the past two years Facebook has come to dominate the social side of online advocacy to an unprecedented degree.

Corey Johnson's job was to facilitate the political side of things, as we see in this June 2009 article detailing his advocacy on behalf of a GFI development before Community Board 2 in Brooklyn.

On the consulting side, I've been working on several projects related to either immigration or international development, and I'm also helping a large online advocacy community plan its next stepOn the consulting side, I've been working on several projects related to either immigration or international development, and I'm also helping a large online advocacy community plan its next stepon several projects related to either immigration or international development, and I'm also helping a large online advocacy community plan its next steps.

DCMJ, an advocacy organization that helped legalize marijuana in Washington, D.C. in 2014, is hosting the inaugural #Trump420 on January 20 where people will gather on the west side of Dupont Circle at 8 a.m. for coffee and tea and hand out 4,200 joints of legally grown cannabis as they parade down to the National Mall at 10 a.m..

ANHD and its allies had launched a public advocacy campaign to put pressure on Signature, but president Benjamin Dulchin said the group recently let up on their public campaign as the two sides met to negotiate.

Joan Roth, a 69 - year - old photographer who attended the event and lives on the East Side, said she liked Quinn's advocacy for progressive causes, but said Stringer is «the heart and soul of our city.

At the Human Rights Campaign's Greater New York gala on Saturday night, Nixon — an Upper West Side resident who has gained prominence for her advocacy on education issues — did not formally announce a gubernatorial bid but seemed to lay out a potential campaign platform.

In August, the Wall Street Journal reported that Nixon, an Upper West Side resident known for her advocacy on education issues, was considering challenging Cuomo in the Democratic primary.

Menegon said that the club's approximately 100 members generally had favorable feeling towards Quinn in particular and would have been inclined to support her — but not enough to get past her advocacy of one of the most polarizing public works project on the Upper East Side.

Both Ministers were asked to appear before the house after joint advocacy by the Minority and Majority side of Parliament on the violent attacks.

As we reported last month, one Lower East Side advocacy organization is campaigning for more Latino representation on Community Board 3.

LOWER EAST SIDE — After years of advocacy by the community, permanent affordable housing is on the way to a long - vacant Lower East Side development site.

On a more serious note, as intern - advocacy group Internocracy pointed out last year, employers often believe there is a «grey area» around internships and the minimum wage laws that allows them to take on unpaid interns as long as both sides understand it is a voluntary positioOn a more serious note, as intern - advocacy group Internocracy pointed out last year, employers often believe there is a «grey area» around internships and the minimum wage laws that allows them to take on unpaid interns as long as both sides understand it is a voluntary positioon unpaid interns as long as both sides understand it is a voluntary position.

I would love to do more work on the teamwork side of things and it would be great to see us become an advocacy or support group for gamers or just people who feel like they're doing everything alone.

Betsy DeVos told reporters just two months ago that she is «looking closely» at the rules, and advocacy efforts on both sides are heating up.

At times you come close to denigrating the people who are doing the work of political advocacy on the reform side.

NAESP does not expect the full congress to approve privacy legislation this year, but the advocacy team is carefully following the process to ensure principals» perspectives are heard on both sides of the Capitol.

Adoption Centers New York City Department of Buildings — Certificate of Occupancy The City of New York - Department of Health: Certificate of Qualification, Shelter for Homeless Animals Dan's Papers — «Best Adoption Agency» on the East End and «platinum winner status» because of the wide margin of victory over the competition The Village Voice — «Best Pet - Lovers» in NYC Our Town, West Side Spirit and Our Town Downtown newspapers - «Best Place to Adopt a Small Dog in NYC» Winner East Region, 2012 Classy Awards - Animal Advocacy & Services Member, Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals Member, Pet Safe Coalition, LI Member, The Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce

On the institutional side, the advocacy of crucial enthusiasts, such as the dealer Sidney Janis and, above all, MOMA director Alfred Barr, drew attention to works that, to prior generations, would not have been considered art or would have been taken for granted as utilitarian crafts.

Real Climate may have some very good works being referenced, but the website is purely on the AGW advocacy side, and anything that may offer a difference of opinion will not be published on that site.

I welcome CalCars» work on the technical and the advocacy sides in bringing these vehicles to market.»

As we have previously established, advocacy groups on the Warmist side of the argument have spent a lot of money on their propaganda.

And finally, why do you discuss only the scientists on the alarmist side and + none of the crazy advocacy people, but on the skeptic side you discuss none of the scientists and only the crazy advocacy guys.

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With over 120 lawyers in five cities across Ontario, Hicks Morley is a law firm focusing on management - side human resources law and advocacy issues.

Groia, quite naturally, being a member of the defence bar, comes down on the side of virtually unfettered advocacy.

In a sternly worded decision, the judge started by chiding the defendants, whom he states «can not contemplate the possibility that their defeat was due to the facts and the law not being on their side or, heaven forbid, that the trial advocacy of their opponents on this particular occasion was more effective than their own.»

In his posts, he sides against creating new laws and policies that might protect some but chip away at the First Amendment for all; calls out questionable ethical moves by fellow lawyers and judges in Texas; and shares random tidbits about little things he does to boost his advocacy — like taking improv classes and filing pleadings on quality paper stock.

The final outcome of my court case, which was «withdrawn» confirmed that I truly had a good lawyer on my side and it was your advocacy that convinced the crown.

But that sort of advocacy doesn't earn you a lot of friends on the Republican side of the aisle.

Despite vigorous advocacy on both sides of the issue, the FDA committee that met this week declined to make a recommendation on whether to approve AquaBounty's genetically - modified salmon.

One would hope that this same kind of advocacy, attacking the credibility or integrity of the other side, doesn't happen at mediation, where the focus should be on settlement.

Advocacy groups on both sides of the aisle, such as Indivisible, Planned Parenthood or the NRA, often organize local events that are easy to get involved.

For your association's advocacy efforts to be successful you need more than members on your side, you need consumers.