Sentences with phrase «on traditional authorities»

Radio Ghana's Seth Eyiah reports that Vice President Amissah - Arthur's campaign which is dubbed: «Touching Base With The People», is characterised by paying courtesy calls on traditional authorities and listening to their concerns, meeting party executives, engaging students and addressing mini rallies among others.

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Uber, which allows users to summon a ride through an app on their smartphones, has roiled the traditional taxi industry since it launched in Europe in 2011, triggering protests and clashes with local authorities.
(Mt 16:17) Thus papal infallibility is effectively exercised when according to the «manifest meaning and intention» (Vatican II, Constitution on the Church, n. 25) of the teaching, the Pope invokes the authority of Christ to confirm and define a traditional doctrine of faith or morals.
Thus papal infallibility is effectively exercised when according to the «manifest meaning and intention» (Vatican II, Constitution on the Church, n. 25) of the teaching, the Pope invokes the authority of Christ to confirm and define a traditional doctrine of faith or morals.
The late Max Stackhouse, a preeminent authority on faith in the age of globalization, pointed out that «one can not imagine trying to understand the politics of China or India without reference to Confucianism or Hinduism, or the systems of government in Southeast Asia or the Middle East without understanding Buddhism or Islam, or what is going on in the EU without reference to the legacy of traditional Christendom.
Insistence on full equality fuels an «uncompromising attack on authority — natural, human, and divine,» destroying traditional marriage with «crippling consequences» for families and children.
By focusing on individual conversions apart from traditional church authorities that had, even for Protestants, provided the context for the communication of biblical truth, the revivals encouraged individuals to appropriate Scripture for their own purposes.
On the other hand, his acceptance of traditional patterns of authority also constitutes a limitation from the point of view of this workgroup.
The second key denial of traditional rationality, indeterminacy, «assumes that no authority can ever determine... what ought to be the «final» word on truth and morality.»
Typically, those who defend the family on natural - law grounds are happy to further demonstrate the compatibility of the nature - based approach with a supernatural one, wherein the authority of the traditional family results from the imposition of sacred order upon the natural substrate or raw material of biological necessity on the one hand and possibility on the other.
«On the one hand, fostering nearness to God, Mother Teresa sold traditional Catholic products — the sacraments, the condemnation of abortion, and reverence for Church authority.
The illustration suggests that he should study the theological resources of Scripture, history, and doctrine; and study also, with equal seriousness, what he knows of the related meanings from his own authority of both traditional and contemporary experience; and how to recognize the authenticity of the dialogue, both historical and contemporary, be - tween God and man and the dependence of each on the other.
Feminine theology calls for an end to all authoritarian models of truth — including the model of the ordained minister or priest, for «ordination» means accepting the authority of the traditional Christian framework and being licensed to carry on that tradition.
The Fascist regime itself, whatever its negative features, probably contributed to that «passive revolution» in another of the senses in which Gramsci used the term, in which important social changes can go on even under reactionary and repressive regimes — the gradual erosion of particularistic and traditional authority structures and the development of more egalitarian social forms — though it may be in the nature of the less effective Italian Fascist regime to have served more as a guardian for such structures and less as a corrosive to them than in the more efficient fascist regimes in Germany and Japan.
Classically, paideia focused study on texts and, while it cultivated capacities to test the cogency of arguments critically, it was uncritical of received or traditional authorities to which arguments might appeal.
As a result, the builders not only saved money, they also drew praise on the construction method from no less an authority than Philip H. Rhodes, a brilliant marine architect who normally favors the more traditional approach.
Speaking at a colloquium on Peaceful Election in Accra, Dr. Chambas also called on civil society, religious leaders and traditional authorities to assume their role in this national endeavour.
He therefore pledged his support to forge strategic partnership with traditional authorities, private sector, public institutions, NGOs and individuals, «to attract the needed investment to design, and implement programmes and projects to impact positively on the lives of the people».
A young man seen in a viral video roaming the streets of Tamale on a motorbike without his clothes on has drawn outrage from dozens of viewers online and has caught the attention of traditional authorities of the city.
The Ashanti Regional Security Council has placed a curfew on the Tafo township following clashes between the Muslim Community and the traditional authorities over a piece of cemetery land.
The traditional authority at Atebubu banned Sanja Nanja from engaging in any social or political activity in the area for raining insults on the Queen - mother during an interview with a local radio station.
The First Lady made this call during a working visit to her office by some Chiefs and Queen mothers from Central region to enlighten her on some concerns of the traditional authorities in the region especially those bordering on jobs, early child marriages, education and development of the region.
He also called on assembly members to report such operators to the assembly, but avoid confrontations with the traditional authorities and such operators.
He also called on university authorities to form joint ventures with the private sector through agribusiness and entreated traditional rulers to establish education endowment funds to support needy but brilliant students.
The federal legislator, in a statement, condemned the kidnap attempt and called on the police authorities to provide adequate security for traditional rulers and the citizens across the country.
We are stating it here on authority that Awulae Attibrukusu III, paramount chief of Lower Axim Traditional Area, and member of the Nzema Maanle Council does not agree with the position taken by Awulae Agyemfi and his two colleagues; Awulae Amihere Kpanyinli and Awulae Annor Adjaye, paramount chiefs of Nzema East and Jomoro respectively and members of the Nzema Maanle Council have all welcomed Dr Asante's appointment, contrary to earlier reports that they concerted to the press conference by Awulae Agyemfi.
Alhaji Hakeem again called on the various traditional councils to involve the authority in the planning, marketing and promotion of their festive activities so that it could be incorporated into the tourism yearly calendar and brochures for promotional purposes.
Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye has written and published journals on several topics including politics In Ghana 1982 - 1992, culture, conflict and traditional Authority in Africa: a Ghanaian perspective in the Political economy of peace and security in Africa, human rights in Africa in the new global order: a dilemma as well as civil society and the domestic policy environment in Ghana.
Many Ghanaians survive on illegal mining activities, which is also backed by some traditional authorities, politicians and other influential persons in society.
He said even though chiefs are not allowed to engage in partisan politics, he was of the view that the traditional authorities are wise and knowledgeable on issues of governance.
Prior to the festival, the traditional authorities place a ban on drumming and noisemaking in parts of the capital city, Accra.
The method used in the study is known as the Hirsch Index and while the study authors acknowledge factors such as there being high public interest leading to more studies of a particular illness, they believe that because it is objective and evidence - based it will be a useful complement and guide to more traditional methods of risk assessment and can be used to produce a shortlist of pathogens for authorities to focus on.
Whitson — who will be the first woman to command the space station — will be armed with a «kamcha» — a traditional Kazakh horse - whip, which a Russian space official advised her to take «as a symbol of a commander's authority on board».
Some of the major speakers included the very fit Mark Sisson, author of The Primal Blueprint (photo with me and Mark) and an advocate for the Paleo / Primal diet; the calming Paul Pitchford, author of Healing With Whole Foods and an expert in traditional Chinese Medicine; the dynamic and energetic David Wolfe (photo below right), an authority on raw foods nutrition and superfoods; and the inspirational John Robbins, advocate of a plant - based diet and the son of the Baskin - Robbins founder who cured his father's diabetes through a change in diet.
But I really think that technology is outpacing us — that we've had these traditional means of evaluating information, that we've relied on information gatekeepers like newspaper editors and publishers and we've had some sort of traditional markers of authority that we've relied on like reference lists or professional appearance, things that have served us well in eras before the internet.
David Sciarra, executive director of the Education Law Center, a Newark - based school advocacy group, noted that many traditional urban public schools are older and in worse condition, and have to wait for the state Schools Development Authority to take any action on facilities.
Traditional publishers matter less and less due to their grandiose authority to impose restricted control on every ounce of creative production authors have developed sanely and unconsciously.
The preemption provisions upset the historical federal - state balance in financial regulation, wrongfully interfere with traditional state enforcement authority, and frustrate the ability of state regulators to protect student borrowers who rely on federal student loan programs.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand Phuket office (TAT) and Phuket City will combine the Chinese New Year celebrations with the annual Old Phuket Festival at the public park next to the TAT offices on Phuket Road with many colourful shows including a dragon dance and traditional dances.
Paintings on paper, drawings and one grand - scale painting make up this exhibition which examines the authority of traditional painting motifs through the artist's playful interpretation of landscape and portraiture.
Edie Overturf uses traditional printmaking techniques to create visual narratives that question the act of storytelling as well as voices of authority and their effects on communities.
A leading authority on Asian contemporary art, she has initiated a number of major initiatives at the Asia Society Museum, including the launch in 2007 of a contemporary art collection to complement the museum's renowned collection of traditional Asian art.
Inspired by artists like Fred Wilson and the Museum of Jurassic Technology Los Angeles, CA, examines and deconstructs the traditional display of art and artifacts in institutions of authority (e.g., museums and libraries), with a particular focus on the inclusion of the Chicano experience.
«Transmission owners should retain their traditional authority to consider resilience in transmission planning for local projects as well as planning on the distribution grid, while the RTOs must explicitly add resilience considerations to their regional transmission planning and market design,»
«Transmission owners should retain their traditional authority to consider resilience in transmission planning for local projects as well as planning on the distribution grid, while the RTOs must explicitly add resilience considerations to their regional transmission planning and market design,» Exelon wrote.
The dark irony here is that, while very general risk - induced doubts in the benevolence of the promises of governments to protect their citizens lead to criticisms of the inefficiency of scholarly and state authorities, critics are blind to the possibilities of erecting (or expanding) the authoritarian state on this very inefficiency... Central, however, are not, as with Huntington, traditional religiously grounded «civilizations», but opposing risk belief religions.
There could be no greater intrusion on traditional state authority than federal tort reforms that tie the hands of local judges and juries.
· States Rights: There could be no greater intrusion on traditional state authority than federal tort reforms that tie the hands of local judges and juries.
On the other side, the argument is made that the authority of the police must be strictly circumscribed by the law of arrest and search as it has developed to date in the traditional jurisprudence of the Fourth Amendment.
If one can dare to summarise so rich and lucid a lifetime's argument, Dworkin rejected both the traditional view, that judges must conform to established authority, and the belief of American liberals, that judges should seek to improve society, with a new emphasis on the judge's responsibility to uphold individual and collective morality.
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