Sentences with phrase «outspoken voice»

It became what others expected of me: to be the honest, outspoken voice in the room.

Thiel, who is also a founder of a hedge fund and a venture capital firm and has been on outspoken voice on issues including education, is no stranger to Gawker.

Gottfried Martens, a Berlin pastor profiled by CT in 2012 for his ministry to Iranian refugees in the German capital, has been one of the most outspoken voices for separate accommodations for Christians, citing hundreds of cases of violence in his region alone.

«Dean can take credit for mentoring dozens of cartoonists and writers here in the Brooklyn area, and is easily the most outspoken voice on the comics being done from Williamsburg to Carroll Gardens or Gowanus,» says Christopher Irving, author of the upcoming book Graphic NYC Presents: Dean Haspiel — The Early Years.

I am proud to say that I have been one the most outspoken voices of reform in the New York State Senate.

Lee has been one of the more outspoken voices from China's bitcoin community internationally, appearing in notable Western media outlets including Businessweek and Wired.

Cardinal Bo, whose motto is «Omnia Possum in Eo» — «I can do all things in Him», from Philippians 4: 13 — is one of Burma's most outspoken voices for human rights, justice, religious freedom and inter-faith harmony.

As long as the IGDA feels the need to work with the FBI in order to give game developers resources so that they can feel safe from people who claim to love games, I really don't give a shit about any of the cute little «scandals» that have been manufactured solely to give cover to the continued harassment of a handful of outspoken voices in this industry.

Late at the Library: Superjam — 50 Years of Radical Words, taking place at The British Library on Friday 18 May, features some of the most outspoken voices of the last six decades in a celebration of the power of words.

Thiel, an earlier investor in Facebook and creator of Founders Fund, and Y Combinator's Sam Altman are two of Silicon Valley's more outspoken voices and, when it comes to politics, they land in very different places.

The Chicago Teachers Union, under the leadership of Karen Lewis, has been one of the most outspoken voices in the nation in support of parents and their right to refuse to have their children forced into taking the absurd Common Core tests.

Thiel, who is also a founder of a hedge fund and a venture capital firm and has been an outspoken voice on issues including education, is no stranger to Gawker.

Russell Moore of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has been an outspoken voice against evangelical alignment with Trump, and I've found his righteous incredulity over Trump's religious pandering refreshing.

Women who allege they were sexually assaulted by disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein say they feel betrayed in the wake of revelations that Schneiderman, an outspoken voice against sexual misconduct, has been accused of assault by four women.

«But it is Mr. Espaillat, a 14 - year Albany veteran, who has been an outspoken voice for the most crucial reform of all — an independent redistricting commission to create fairer elections in the state.

He served as energy and climate change secretary and has been an outspoken voice on environmental issues.

«Adriano has been an outspoken voice in the fight to reform government, improve our city's schools, protect our environment and revitalize our small businesses,» Bloomberg went on to say in the statement.

When asked why someone from Southold Town would vote for him over a locally elected leader there — one who would serve in the Democratic majority, Mr. Walter said he «would be a loud, outspoken voice for the entire North Fork.»

The Manhattan Democrat, who has long been an outspoken voice for reform, unveiled her new PAC in a City Room report (second item) last week, saying she hoped to raise $ 300,000 that will be used to assist candidates who embrace a good government platform.

Or is this just another way to silence and control an outspoken voice who often battles the establishment?»

She's active in the gaming community on a personal level, and an outspoken voice on topics such as equality in gaming, consumer rights, and good UI.

In all of the turmoil, many have been waiting to hear something from Rowling, who is writing the Fantastic Beasts movies herself and is an outspoken voice when it comes to abuses of power on Twitter.

Eric's also active in the gaming community on a personal level, being an outspoken voice on topics such as equality in gaming and consumer rights.

She's active in the gaming community on a personal level, and an outspoken voice on topics such as equality in gaming, consumer rights, and good UI.

«Facing today's complex local and global challenges, the ICA's outspoken voice is needed more than ever, and by placing artists and ideas at the heart of all our programming decisions, I believe the ICA has all the tools to be that unique, utopian model — simply one of the most progressive organisations for the 21st century.»

Inside, in his keynote address, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI), an outspoken voice on the issue of plastic pollution in U.S. waterways, and co-sponsor of the bipartisan Save our Seas (SOS) Act, sounded the same alarms raised by groups outside.

Deutch favored restrictions on weapons before the Stoneman Douglas shooting, in which 17 people were killed and 17 wounded, and has been an outspoken voice for gun control since the massacre.

Clay Aiken has parlayed his American Idol fame into an outspoken voice in North Carolina politics.