Sentences with phrase «organized people at»

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Police in Barcelona estimated that 350,000 people had attended the march while Societat Civil Catalana, an anti-independence group that organized the protest, put the number of demonstrators at 930,000.

Those who were successful at Google were people who believed in Google's mission — believed in organizing the world's information.

Tell him that his people failed to organize a promised site tour and you will ignite a fuse attached to a bomb set to explode at the earliest opportunity on whoever dropped the ball.

We saw a similar effort after the shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando when people across the country organized blood donations to help victims they had never met.

«The people who come out of the NSA are very marketable,» says Dan Manson, a professor in the computer information systems department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (who also organizes a cyber-defense competition).

One survey of U.S. workers indicated that 57 % of people have judged a colleague by looking at the state of their desk: a tidy one suggests a worker who is organized and accomplished.

Organize a weekly farmers and artisans market at your workplace, and invite indigenous people to come and sell their wares.

CEO Levy, who had been scheduled to meet with investors yesterday and give a speech at a media conference organized by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London, spoke instead via videoconference from a remote location, according to people with knowledge of the meeting, who asked not to be identified because the event wasn't public.

Students at the Florida school where 17 people died last week said Sunday they will organize nationwide marches for gun control next month and try to create a «badge of shame» for politicians who take money from the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups.

At a certain stage I got fed up with flying all the time and telling stories to people who weren't there, and we managed to organize a trip for 50 engineers to India.

Each of them is capped at 165 people, and all are sold - out affairs with long waiting lists, said Victor Ludlow, a BYU religion professor who has been organizing campus Seders for almost four decades.

And, that even people who are not religious will see the danger of stripping faith from the organized conversation at the university.

If it is to do more than organize the private interpretation of one person, it must assume that God's Spirit has been at work in the whole church.

I've found my people without the striving and organizing, without the Official Sanctioned Church Programs, nope, we just all came into each other's lives, right at the time when we were meant to be there, we stayed open to finding each other, a part of me was always watching for the hints of my people, and so when I found them, I recognised them, I did.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

Their anti-religion songs to me are targeted at hypocritical religious people and organized religion that is money - centered and man - centered.

Tyagi Bill supported by the Prime Minister Desai restricting religious conversion and also the discrimination of scheduled caste converts to Christianity in the special benefits to people of the scheduled caste background, may be mentioned as violations of the covenant on the part of the State; and the Christian people have been unhappy at giving up minority communal safeguards and many efforts to organize Christian political parties off and on have been made in several states especially in the South by Christians.

To realize, for example, that the dominant occasion, as one example of an actual occasion, is what is called the self at a given instant (the organizing center of the person) can clarify the relevance of the cosmology.

My position is this — organized religion is used as a tool to control people, whether at the local level, national, or transnational level.

We are all free to look at the world from our own perspectives, and there are many more than two choices (organized dogma vs. «enlightenment») that a person can choose to follow.

The truth is, most of us are not fence - sitters at all, but people who've tried organized religion already and found it to be insincere, stifling, and hypocritical.

I refer to the notion of a planetary society living at peace with nature and with God organized in such a way as to provide all persons with equal access to the available means of human fulfillment.

Creative and dynamic religious forces are finding their expression not in the context of the organized church, but in film, literature, and the arts, and also in some aspects of science and industry, where people are seeking ways to give institutional expression to their basic religious concerns while at the same time rejecting alliances with institutional religion.

At other times crisis intervention is carried on by helping the person to gain cognative control of his own thought processes — by helping him to structure, to outline, to list in an organized and rational way the different elements of his life.

And Dave, Hitler used the Jewish people (conveniently organized in the form of Judaism) as a scapegoat for Germany's loss in WWI, at least that was the initial delusion before people just started generalizing Jewish people as being sub-human.

Once market exchange has organized the various components of a society's efforts at production and provision, the processes of market competition draw all resources in their train, including people and their talents.

Westboro Baptist is not a real church, they are hiding behind the appearance of an organized church, but there are no members besides Fred Phelps family, they do not have a place of worship, their sole purpose is to protest at funerals, of gay people and members of the military, which is not protected by the first amendment, it is harassment of people on the worst day of their lives, when they have to bury a loved one.

I have had a growing suspiciion in my heart about organized church and at what cost people are try it keep it and that it becomes our God the church rather than God and the work of the Spirit in our lives and the lives we touch in our midst.

For many people, all of us at least some of the time, the organizing center of experience is the emotions: people are their emotions.

It is a great advance when people who have been powerless and plagued by apathy or fatalism organize to improve their lot, and this means creating instruments of political and economic power that enable their interests to be felt by the community at large.

If the goal of organized religion is to call all people into the fullness of their humanity, as I believe it is, then perhaps church leaders ought to look at those they hold up as role models.

If we pursue these eccesiological motives, the church will not be an organized closed community marked by rigid boundaries as at present, and competing with religious communities but a congregation of believers meeting for spiritual fellowship around the Word and the Sacraments, meant to equip them for Christian living, struggles of justicefor the people and evangelistic mission in religiously pluralistic or secular social economic and political institutions.

The question at issue is whether we can account for everything — e.g., all biological processes, including behaviour (and some people would include, others exclude, mind and / or conscious self - awareness)-- in terms of those entities, as reductionists and mechanists claimed, or do we have to invoke something else, which might be organizing relations» or «system properties,» as anti-reductionists and organicists argued.

Then, after a few months, at best only three years, of a public career in which He was hailed by a crowd which proved fickle and had won the adherence of a coterie of men and women who did not fully understand Him, He ran afoul of the leaders of the organized religion of His people, was accused by them of fomenting rebellion against the civil government, that of Rome, and was crucified by the order of the local representative of that government.

This coffee is grown at an altitude between 3,200 and 3,900 feet, under shade trees, with orange and tangerine trees planted People: Arabica coffee farmers in Kintamani are organized into traditional groups called Subak Abian.

Speaking at the 7th European edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit in Amsterdam (June 4 - 5), organized by Organic Monitor, de Dios said consumers think companies are getting all the benefits, and little value goes back to people and society.

But, at this particular moment, I am also a person with a spectacularly organized kitchen.

I look at some people in my life and think things would be so much better for me if I could just be more like them - more organized, in control, disciplined.

Though he had never picked up a basketball, let alone competed in organized athletics in Nigeria («I'd always been the person who cheered at events,» he says), Festus joined a low - level AAU team and scored the first points of his life at age 15.

Members of the group organized dozens of people to take a knee outside U.S. Bank Stadium at every Vikings home game this season.

Almost 500 people regularly attended the monthly psychic fairs organized by Psychic Fairs & More at the Radisson Hotel in Arlington Heights, Inland Expo Center in Westmont and Embassy Suites in Lombard.

It makes it fun because my kids are having fun and the youth center does a fantastic job at organizing and getting people involved.

It «s the field house of Avalon Park on the South Side, a monument to the Chicago Park District «s longstanding devotion to organized recreational programs — at the expense, critics say, of attractive, well - maintained parks where people can stroll or sit in comfort and safety.

Sometimes individuals will organize workshops at their homes, and people get together with ten or so friends to do it.

Of course, we're looking at an online component here, since the small sample of volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they met.

Obama's staff held many in - person organizing sessions and bootcamps, but they could also depend on internet video to deliver lessons at any hour of the day.

Any other foreign principal, as defined at 22 U.S.C. § 611 (b), which includes a foreign organization or «other combination of persons organized under the laws of or having its principal place of business in a foreign country.»

But most politicians and political campaigns still labor in the shadows of popular indifference (for instance on Twitter and even Facebook), and should not assume that people come to them — if one want them to be involved, one needs to mobilize and organize them, one at a time, on their terms, using their tools.

They weren't just protesting, either: volunteers organized cadres of lawyers at airports to represent people caught on the wrong side of what many characterized as a «Muslim ban».

(You were one of the 23 people who did X in your Congressional District) Organize call - ins to talk shows at the local level (thanks Wellstone Camp) Target specialized media (ethnic, religious, association, etc.) Do something newsworthy, eg «activists are collecting dead bugs to deliver to Congressman Porker today.