Sentences with phrase «open conflict for»

Not exact matches

The fight for Afrin, a once stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever greater role of foreign powers in the seven - year - old conflict.
The fight for Afrin, a once - stable pocket of northwest Syria, has opened a new front in Syria's multi-sided civil war and highlighted the ever - greater role of foreign powers such as Turkey in the seven - year - old conflict.
In Vietnam, open conflict in the classroom is strongly discouraged, so speaking up felt incredibly uncomfortable for Thao.
President Bill Clinton flew to Gaza for the opening of the Gaza International Airport in 1998, which was seen as a step towards peace in the conflict in the Middle East, but the festivities were short - lived.
Often enough, a family business has only itself to blame for its demise, whether it is due to the inability of the owners to agree, a lack of succession planning, open conflict or any other reason.
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.
This could be an occasion for a new ecumenism or it could open another chapter of intra-Christian conflicts.
Though the narrating Ishmael, as Moby - Dick opens, makes a much - celebrated claim that every city - dweller longs to escape to the sea, the actual tone of the passage betrays a conflicting affection for New York:
So we worked for months on a cover story looking at the conflict in the Holy Land — why it's happening, peacemaking efforts, the (forgotten) story of the Church there and the eye - opening narratives our generation has to grapple with.
Although they are in conflict on the relevance of Darwinism, Groups 2 and 3 apparently agree that Darwinism and theology — assuming intelligent design to be at least implicitly theological — must compete for the single explanatory opening available.
That is pretty cool, but I think it is easy for athiests to forget that a disbelief in gods or a God is their own personal philosophy, and to be open minded intellectuals, they should also earnestly entertain ideas that conflict with their philosphy.
«It is clear that both sides have chosen the path of war, open conflict, and the space for political dialogue and cessation of hostilities and mediation is very, very reduced at this point,» deputy U.N. peacekeeping chief Edmond Mulet said.
The accelerating trend toward female - male equality opens up all sorts of new possibilities for both conflict and intimacy.
Effective parental / executive leadership and authority to nurture, protect, and socialize Organizational stability, with clarity, consistency and predictability Adaptability and flexibility — to better meet stresses and change Open communication characterized by clarity of rules and expectations, positive interactions, and a range of emotional expression and empathic responsiveness Effective problem - solving and conflict - resolution processes A shared belief system that enables trust, and promotes ethical values and concern for the larger human community Adequate resources for security and psychosocial support
This open - endedness of Whiteheadian thought is, of course, in seeming conflict with the terminal nature of Teilhard's vision, not to mention the thought of that vast number of Christian thinkers, contemporary as well as past, for whom an evolutionary / processive view of Christian doctrine in general is not viable.
They bespoke deep conflict among the majority itself — all those who welcomed the council and strove to implement its teaching — about what it really means for the Church to be «updated» and open to the world.
Barr ably puts the case against the idea, widespread among historians of science, that science and religion have been in open and active conflict for many centuries.
For example, Philip H. Ashby, The Conflict of Religions (New York, 1955), the first work of the first scholar in this field at Princeton, is a discussion «concerning the possible contributions of the religions of the world to the amelioration of the problems of mankind» (p. 192; opening sentence of the concluding chapter); the author is concerned to show that man (sic) can meet the terrible problems that confront him today if he can replace the «conflict» among his various religions with a «combined witness» (pConflict of Religions (New York, 1955), the first work of the first scholar in this field at Princeton, is a discussion «concerning the possible contributions of the religions of the world to the amelioration of the problems of mankind» (p. 192; opening sentence of the concluding chapter); the author is concerned to show that man (sic) can meet the terrible problems that confront him today if he can replace the «conflict» among his various religions with a «combined witness» (pconflict» among his various religions with a «combined witness» (p. viii).
However, this has been public for too long now, it is out in the open with multiple sources chipping in, no - one contradicting it, no conflicting stories / rumours — looks like being as close to a banker as you will find..........
The frustrations and drama around it all are fun to follow — it's a conflict we don't get that often in golf, save for the U.S. Open.
As the buildup for the CIF Northern Regional Open Division Regional Championship between Folsom and De La Salle grew leading up to kickoff, Scott Rasmussen found himself excited, yet somewhat conflicted.
Shield kids from conflict Often contact between parents initially is difficult and can be a breeding ground for open warfare.
It is much easier to withstand conflict, and access the resources you have to stay open, responsive, and emotionally present for your child when you KNOW what to expect during the stages of childhood.
This hearkens back to Blair's ideals for real change in the Middle East: the need for open - minded societies that know and tolerate differences and are able to interact without conflict.
And I would say for sure this threat of a US preventive war — quote unquote preventive war, whatever that is, illegal preemptive strike against North Korea — would have so much freaked out the North and the South Koreans that, I mean the Congressional Research Service says that in the opening days of a conventional military conflict, three hundred thousand people would be killed, right?
But the move would also be a reminder that de Blasio's conflict - avoidance strategy has its limitations; it might yield productive compromise, but it opens up turf for other players, including his enemies, and leaves the mayor looking weak.
«We feel that they are always open to accusations of conflicts of interests, even when supposedly on a not - for - profit basis, and this serves to undermine public confidence.»
The City's Conflict of Interest Board ruled it improper for the USTA to give free tickets to the U.S. Open to city politicians and employees.
Mahoney said his habit of inserting himself into the county's request - for - proposal process opens the door for conflicts if he does work for potential county vendors.
The bylaws for the two boards are also being rewritten to include more stringent conflict of interest rules and other corporate governance enhancements such a whistleblower policies, audit committees and rules to comply with state open meetings laws.
Areas that were inaccessible due to armed conflicts between the government and ethnic groups, for example, are starting to open up for timber production and commercial plantations.
This week's agreements also open the way for a resolution of wider water conflicts, especially over apportioning water from the River Jordan.
For Hutton warns that this menopausal managing «demands living with uncertainty, keeping pace with conflicting and fast - changing research findings and maintaining an open mind when it comes to considering whether or not to renew one's prescription, safe only in the knowledge that the more you look for facts, the more they are likely to elude you&raquFor Hutton warns that this menopausal managing «demands living with uncertainty, keeping pace with conflicting and fast - changing research findings and maintaining an open mind when it comes to considering whether or not to renew one's prescription, safe only in the knowledge that the more you look for facts, the more they are likely to elude you&raqufor facts, the more they are likely to elude you».
At the same time APV can mitigate the conflicting interests between agriculture and open space PV systems for viable land.
Intellectual Property Policy (pdf) Diversity Plan (pdf) Strategic Plan (pdf) Data and Information Policy (pdf) Privacy Policy (pdf) Security Policy (pdf) Evaluation Policy (pdf) Conflict of Interest Policy (pdf) Reporting Policy (pdf) NIMBioS Publication, Page Charge and Open Access Fee Policy (pdf) Travel Policy for Graduate Assistants Policy on Requests for Support for Scientific Gatherings
Switching from an open threat such as the desert to the enclosed dangers of the Vietnamese jungle has caused Conflict: Vietnam to effectively cut out much of the need for having a squad in the first place; instead of having more freedom and creativity in taking down your enemies, your team become more like fish trapped in a jungle - shaped barrel.
It's only after T'Challa and his team undertake a mission against the monstrous Boer that Killmonger and the Black Panther begin to converge — and, still later, when the two men come face to face in open conflict, that Coogler reveals secrets, laying bare the violence in one and the need for moral reassessment in the other.
For Mana, showing up for practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational draFor Mana, showing up for practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational drafor practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational drama.
The remainder of Fresh Horses is relatively impenetrable, with Anspaugh's usual clubfooted attempts at austerity — that his training ground was the slick and trendy TV series «Miami Vice» (hence Matt and Tipton riding a speedboat over the opening credits, I guess) surely puts what he knows and what he envisions into conflict — prolonging the agony, though it warrants mention that Anspaugh has some wizardly knack for making dull movies that are just idiosyncratic enough to stave off boredom.
The Last Face's hilariously pompous opening text, which appears on - screen a few words at a time, claims that we can only know of these tragic conflicts «through the brutality of an impossible love... shared by a man... [wait for it, wait for it — the movie makes you wait endlessly, for some reason]... and a woman.»
This element, in addition to taking the story to horror, science fiction and fantasy, opens the movie to a direct metaphor of the characters» external and internal conflicts, and to a real representation of what the characters reject and long for.
In their new movie, Battle of the Sexes (opening September 22), filmmakers Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, best known for Little Miss Sunshine, use the match as a backdrop to explore King's internal conflict, portraying her relationship with her hairdresser Marilyn Barnett — later responsible for outing King in 1981 — in a series of generous and tender scenes.
The film opens up some new themes for Bigelow — race in America, inequitable police treatment, discriminatory urban planning — in addition to the exploration of conflict and state violence.
This work is of special relevance, if one considers that Germany increasingly becomes a «battlefield «for «imported «conflicts between the rapidly growing different ethnic groups of refugees and migrants: The Gaza conflicts lead to open violent street fights between pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groups in Berlin.
Israel's acknowledgement of Hamas as the best of a bad bunch is evident in the substance of the Cairo talks: the building blocks of a future state and a two - state resolution to the Israeli Palestinian conflict — rule by a Palestinian national unity government, open borders, a sea port, extended territorial waters, and an airport — in exchange for military and security arrangements that ensure the security of both Israel and the Palestinians.
Peace journalism is the adoption of an agenda for peace, believing it to be the only alternative to the agenda for war, it includes an journalistic analysis of the pre-violence conflict, identifying the different parties and causes of the conflict, in the hope of opening up «unexpected paths» towards dialogue and peacebuilding.
The 4Rs curriculum opens the door for children to look more closely at their own experiences, and gives them clear tools for handling difficult emotions and resolving conflict with their peers.
Ohio and Utah have distinctly troubled charter sectors, as does Arizona, where there are no laws against conflicts of interest and where for - profit charters do not have to open their books to the public.
Ohio and Utah have vied for the distinction of having the most troubled charter sector, along with Arizona, where there are no laws against conflicts of interest and for - profit charters do not have to open their books to the public.
Corporate and Tax - Exempt Fundamentals Best Practices for Open Meetings and Avoiding Conflicts of Interest; Laws Affecting Governance and Transparency in Charter Schools: Brown Act, Government Code 1090; Political Reform Act; Determining Which Governance and Public Transparency Laws Apply to Your School; Tax Exempt Facilities Financing; Prop 39; Commercial Space to School Use; Lease Negotiations; Compliance Related Legal Updates; HR Compliance; Pupil Fees; Student Privacy Laws; Student Expulsions and Dismissals; Admissions Practices and Lottery Preferences; Renewal; Revocation; Closure; Risk Management and Internet Safety
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z