Sentences with phrase «other advocates added»

She and other advocates added they believe this small museum would draw tourists from outside of Camillus and Onondaga County, thus a boon to state taxpayers.

Not exact matches

According to the ethics report, physicians objecting to abortion or contraception must refer patients desiring such services to other providers (recommendation # 4); may not argue or advocate their views on these matters though they are required to provide prior notice to their patients of their moral commitments (recommendation # 3); and, in emergency cases or in situations that might negatively affect patient physical or mental health, they must actually provide contraception and / or perform abortions (recommendation # 5, emphasis added).

«Adding mushrooms and other vegetables to the Graffiti Burger is something I have done since Graffiti opened [in 2007] thus advocating this move and promoting the Better Burger Project is a way of life,» he says.

I will add here that I also am pro-life and Kims comment was a good one for that because as I'm new to all of this I have wondered what the «peaceful» factions views are on that, because I will not be associated with anything to the other direction, not even a mild advocate, so thanks for bringing that up Kim, I am going to be doing some research.

2008 FRAC, state officials, elderly advocates, and other anti-hunger allies secure more than $ 10 billion in 10 - year added funding in the 2008 Farm Bill for food stamps (now renamed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP), including the first boost in the program's minimum benefit in more than 30 years.

He added: «How are we going to explain away the fact that in recent months, even years, we have been complaining about the level of defence expenditure of other allies when we are about to breach the very standard which we signed up to and advocated only a few months ago?»

Others have said that a city - wide office like mayor or public advocate is reaching for the stars, adding that if he wants back into to public life, Weiner should set his sights lower.

«I extend my wholehearted thanks to those in the public sector, private individuals, other concerned organizations, the media, and especially Congressman John Faso (NY - 19) for advocating for us during this «do or die» period,» Robinson added.

Heastie thanked Kavanagh and fellow co-chair Gary Pretlow in the press release announcing the reform package adding: «They worked diligently with the other members of the workgroup and the conference to sort through the numerous recommendations from members, advocates and constituents.

Like other nutritional advocates, Jacobson, who spoke at today's meeting in downtown Washington, D.C., embraces FDA's suggestion to include so - called added sugars — sugars that are added to foods — to labels.

ESA's goal is to provide reliable information that can be used to advocate and establish policies designed to improve the environment, Zehner says, adding, «We are offering the first steps needed for monitoring greenhouse gases and other environmental areas.»

Among other steps, legislators added a directive in the bill that funds CDC's injury prevention center that said «none of the funds... may be used to advocate or promote gun control.»

I don't normally advocate adding more sugar, honey or other sweeteners to recipes, but if you're transitioning to new foods it's important to introduce new foods and flavors in a gentle fashion so that your taste buds can adjust slowly, making the transition more enjoyable and most likely more successful.

Adding the rider to contracts is a way that actors, directors and other people in high demand working on movies can use that power to advocate for diversity throughout the production.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

Although I am urging the adoption of a growth - based approach to NCLB school evaluation, I am not advocating the adoption of «value - added» evaluative models, such as those first used in Tennessee but now adopted by a number of other states.

Unfortunately, some education advocates in New York, Los Angeles and other cities are claiming that a good personnel system can be based on ranking teachers according to their «value - added rating» — a measurement of their impact on students» test scores — and publicizing the names and rankings online and in the media.

On the other hand, added Schuster — citing a thesis being circulated at the time by Chester Finn, then a faculty member at Vanderbilt — it might be possible for education advocates to rally around a new agenda, one powerful enough to attract widespread support and perhaps even bring federal policy makers back into the fold.

platform has also served as an important platform for other education advocates to add their voices to the battle to promote public education and fight for our students, parents, teachers and public schools.

The letter did not recommend how much weight to place on value - added scores in evaluations, but advocated also incorporating other measures, including peer and administrator observations.

A feature being added to the site will allow those of us who do our research to flag a post as being false news (as well as a few other designations such as being pornographic, advocating violence, annoying, or distasteful); doing so will remove the post from your feed, so you can forget it ever happened.

Popular Soda adds an indie - focused viewpoint to other author - advocate voices like Writer Beware and Preditors and Editors.

I don't do this and I don't necessarily advocated others do it, but if people want to minimize their fees, while being able to add small, regular amounts to a stock portfolio I think this would be a reasonable way to do so.

If you think swinging the WM + from one side or the other to attack a blocking enemy adds enough gameplay that it's worth alienating many players, then by all means keep advocating your position.

This provision was added at the behest of environmental - justice advocates who have long fretted that big refineries and other polluters (often situated in low - income areas) could simply evade making cuts under cap and trade by buying up permits instead.

For acting as advocates on social media, posting images, and other specific value - added activities, retailers will reward HTKN that will be redeemable for discounts in their stores.

Hearing that other families experienced similar struggles and the opportunity to work closely with advocates for additional support was a valuable asset, Barbara Barthold added.

Hastily adding that I don't typically advocate kicking cats as a general rule of thumb, I made a mental note to set out to determine if any of my other American friends were familiar with that phrase, or if my fellow board members perhaps just led sheltered lives.