Sentences with phrase «people and the environment from»

PHMSA has engineers and inspectors around the country to oversee the safety of these lines and ensure that companies comply with critical safety rules that protect people and the environment from potential dangers.
With this option, coal companies may have successfully bought their way out of meaningful oversight unless the EPA finally wakes up and does the job it is supposed to do, namely protect people and the environment from toxic materials.
In 1995, he received the Goldman Environmental Prize for Asia as a result of his leadership in protecting the Korean people and their environment from the destruction caused by nuclear power plants.
My work here has spanned five presidential administrations and a wide variety of important issues — most prominently, protecting people and the environment from pollution of our air and water.
The challenge we now face is how to protect people and the environment from the pervasive and subtle but profound effects of lifelong exposure to multiple chemicals that we now understand have the ability to alter some of the most fundamental building blocks of life on earth — our genes — often at very low levels of exposure.

Not exact matches

Colorado - based Cochlear's processors gather sound from the environment, turning it into an electrical signal and send it to an electrode implanted in the ears of people with hearing loss.
Though the virus rarely kills people, it is «so contagious and causes such violent illness to further spread its progeny that is virtually impossible to eliminate... from a crowded human environment,» writes Garrett.
Similarly, getting to know industry influencers and people you admire or want to emulate can help you and your business in many different ways — from enhancing your leadership skills to better understanding the market environment.
Lately, everyone from President Barack Obama to Shakira and Angela Bassett has been encouraging people to «learn to code,» which begs the question: What kind of learning environment is right for you?
If your business is casual and fun, you'll need people who are attracted to that type of environment, and your time will be best spent if you find these people from the very beginning.
Some people thrive in community environments and could not work from home if they wanted to.
The Seattle - based online retailer's new location, called «HQ2,» must be in a North American metropolitan area with more than 1 million people, and a «stable and business - friendly environment,» according to a statement from the company.
Citing current and former employees — all unnamed — the report describes a work environment that prompted at least 10 people from the 35 - person team to leave the company since January.
A University of Calgary study published in the journal Environment and Behavior found that people who moved from a traditional office to an open - office layout reported decreased satisfaction with the physical environment and co-worker relations, and increased physiEnvironment and Behavior found that people who moved from a traditional office to an open - office layout reported decreased satisfaction with the physical environment and co-worker relations, and increased physienvironment and co-worker relations, and increased physical stress.
Unlike what happens in real jet lag, people who suffer from social jet lag never leave their home base and can therefore never adjust to a new light - dark environment... While real jet lag is acute and transient, social jet lag is chronic.
In Florida in general, we have a high technology emphasis that has become more and more important and valuable to a lot of people, like me, who are looking to move technology from the academic environment into the working environment.
The technology is deployed in production across an array of fieldwork, heavy manufacturing, and warehousing environments, augmenting workers» experiences with custom voice and gesture - driven apps, and providing HD audio and video feeds for a first - person view into everything from field service training to constructing jet engines.
360 degree feedback is a development process that provides a safe environment for a person to receive candid feedback from peers, supervisors, subordinates, and other individuals with relationships key to his or her success.
Fostering an empathetic workplace helps to promote an environment where everyone trusts each other to come from a place of respect and positivity, facilitating collaboration between people who have different work styles.
By regulating binary transactions the Monetary Authority of Singapore provides a better environment for people to trade and prevents scams from entering the binary options trading market.
Ottawa (11 Sept. 2017)-- There is great concern, apprehension, and suspicion from labour and environment groups following a recent announcement by the federal environment minister, Catherine McKenna, on the creation of a 10 - person advisory council on NAFTA and the environment.
The result is a culture that discriminates against other animals, has disregard for the environment, created hatred against people of different beliefs and cultures, and has created constant sect oral wars from the day of its emergence.
Our educational and political leaders keep suggesting that bringing people together from diverse backgrounds — whether it is racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, or some combination of the above — makes for better schools, more effective workplaces, and even morally superior environments.
But more so, how about the right of people to observe their faith without interference, and the need to feel safe from criticism and harassment in that environment.
When you say that love is the most important thing, I hope your heart includes loving those women who have made the unthinkable, unbearable decision that spared an embryo from being born into a traumatic, awful experience... from a situation of pain and suffering... from an environment where people are incapable of loving the child or providing for that child's basic needs.
E) The stories of the people, who are forced to be alienated from their natural abode, whose environments are destroyed and polluted and poisoned by the industrial chemicals and atomic - radiation, whose lifeline is threatened by the deforestization and pollution of the fishery are countless.
I've come to realize after growing up in a conservative church and then moving away from that environment that the majority of people that sincerely believe the Bible is to be taken completely literally have never read it all.
The practice of infant baptism is the visible acknowledgement that from birth the child is being shaped by his faith environment; and the practice of confirmation of baptism is the recognition that on reaching years of discretion a person must decide for himself between commitment and rejection.
The people in that church environment made it very clear that they did not care about people as much their church and what they could get from people.
Those ministries range from helping the homeless, providing space for ministry classes, providing classes to people in the midst of job transition, place for youth to gather in a safe and supervised environment, the region's largest multi-week summer program for 1000 + children, to name just a few.
Because of all the differences in people from their perspectives of environment and the differences in abilities and talents such as artistic and philosophical perspectives, it is only natural that they would seek to worship god in different ways in different churches or at home by themselves.
Candler's speech program was organized around a «linear - transmissions» model which arises from information theory, which can be stated as follows: «The essential feature of all messages is information, and people use the information in messages to reduce uncertainty and thereby adapt to the environment».
I came to my opposition to free trade chiefly from seeing its effects on Third World people and the natural environment.
Wherever there are signs of widespread social discontent and / or the fear of war, we have the conditions in which people are ready to give their blind allegiance to a charismatic, authoritarian leader in the belief that he or she will be able to restore a more ordered and secure environment and save them from a much worse fate.
It is a living religion which has received and is still receiving its vitality from the people who confess it; it is a great movement which has passed through various stages of development over its long and complicated history, influencing and being influenced by the religious and cultural forces in its environment.
«Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).
People from our church have gone on to become home group and worship leaders elsewhere because they had training in a small environment.
How hard and smart a person studied or trained would make all the different (abstracting, for the moment, from environment).
Inferences from common events must have quickly entered into consideration, being so intimately a part of ordinary prudence; and with the personalist interpretation of environment, supposed action by that environment would have the same relevance as action by another person.
When the boundary between the organism and the interpersonal environment becomes rigid and nonpermeable, behavior becomes inflexible and stereotyped and people lose the ability to draw essential psychological nourishment from their ever - changing relationships.
He said: «The subtle shift from viewing transgender people as «depraved sinners» to «unfortunate victims of psychological pressures and mental illness» camouflages the fact that, in the end, as numbers of trans people have learned to their cost, the environment it creates is just as toxic for them.»
But more generally, Postman is worried about why young people «turn away from civilized speech,» and in his view, the right answer is that «the electronic information environment, with television at its center, is fundamentally hostile to conceptual, segmented, linear modes of expression, so that both writing and speech must lose some of their power» (TCA 74).
As for your insinuation that Islam believes in the killing of non-believers, if it were true then you would not have any Christians in any Muslim country and by the way I recommend you read about Islam from an objective source and don't listen to people whose sole purpose in life is to make for a hateful and venomous environment so that they can thrive.
Most people, at least in the developed nations, know that the environment is suffering from human abuse, and that its deterioration will have severely deleterious effects on us and on our children.
It is in fact an extension into the field of higher education of the government policy of globalization, that is, of letting the global market decide the pattern of economic development of the nation without intervention from the government in the name of social justice, protection of the natural environment or national self - reliance; it is a decision to make economic growth the ultimate criterion not only of economic development but also of social and cultural development of the peoples of the country.
from increasing dependence on technologies that pollute the environment, waste resources and dominate the people who work with them, to increasing emphasis on technologies appropriate to the environment and the needs of people.
From my own experiences in a bubbling multifaith environment, when we interface with people of different faiths, the toughest task is to let the other be the other, to attempt to love our neighbor, as Jesus commanded us, in all the neighbor's differentiation and peculiarity, to bless the neighbor as the neighbor really is, not as the person we would have the neighbor become.
Catholic schools foster an environment in which all are welcome through, first, respecting each person who is «created by God and has an inner dignity, or spiritual dimension, that comes from God alone.»
Unlike word, which can be written as well as spoken, or deed, which is always separate and distinct from the person who performs it, or even light, which can be distinguished from the object which generates it, life is inseparable from the organism which it animates and to which it gives movement and responsiveness to the environment.
Something about the campus environment predisposes students to react to seemingly negligible events (an email about Halloween costumes, rumors of exclusion from a frat party, one person hearing racial slurs from a passing driver) with shocking levels of anxiety, including a particular distress about free and therefore potentially offensive speech.
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