Sentences with phrase «people are speaking up»

Within Planned Parenthood Generation Action, young people are speaking up to say that one is too many.

We got Jemele Hill, Colin Kaepernick, all these people are speaking up, and it's for the greater cause.

However, I am glad that other people are speaking up about misconduct at particular churches.

It is gratifying that, since I wrote «Scandal Time III,» many more priests and lay people are speaking up in defense of priests who are falsely accused, denied due process, or guilty, repentant, and forgiven in connection with offenses that have nothing — absolutely nothing — to do with the imperative purpose of protecting children from sexual abuse.

Wonderful, loving Mormon people are speaking up in defense of their normalcy, yet are not being honest concerning their beliefs, and their effects on the families of converts.

«More people are speaking up because they feel like they've been told lies,» Mr. Harris said.

Not exact matches

When I am done speaking, there is often a group of people that will want to come up to me to chat, or I seek out the most engaged person to talk to.

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

While that was the theme of the evening, with most celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for women and marked the beginning of a new era.

Encourage people to speak up Innovative teams are comprised of inspired employees who are unafraid to speak their minds.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

As Recode's Kara Swisher noted when writing up her interview: «Note to Mark: You are the right and only person to speak for Facebook at this point in the controversy.»

Some people are shy to speak up in meetings or to contribute.

I hope that it does inspire a lot of people, any minority who's been preyed upon in this way to speak up and feel confident that they can speak up.»

Whether they speak up in a meeting or they try to make small talk with an acquaintance, people with social anxiety worry that their anxiety is noticeable.

Given that most people see speaking up as a risk, it's rare that anyone takes that risk without good reason.

«Of course a person may be afraid of jeopardizing their own job if they speak up,» she continues.

For people to do their very best work, they need an organizational environment that supports them by making it safe to take risks, to tell the truth, and to speak up... without being punished for doing so.

«Bands always, always hire by values first and once the person looks right, feels right, speaks the same language, then he's allowed to get up and jam with the band,» he says.

Instead of waiting long periods of time for the next person to speak up, everyone will be prepared to talk through ideas and you'll have a much greater chance of deciding the best course of action that same day.

He also addressed the issue of the «unmasking» of US persons caught up in surveillance of monitored foreign agents — the process by which it was revealed that former national security adviser Michael Flynn had been speaking with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, during the presidential transition period.

The potential deal, which arose as the New York - based start - up was seeking funding, likely values Boxed at between $ 325 million and $ 500 million, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

He ultimately changed the name to Aloha Leadership, donned khakis and colorful shirts for his speaking engagements, and stopped carrying business cards because «with what I do it's important to follow up with people in a more personal way.»

Some people are stubborn or hesitant to speak up about going home and will try to work through sickness when they're actually at their most contagious.»

«When you're in a meeting and everybody's speaking up, it's critical to make sure you're listening to the right person,» Greer says.

[When you] start to make a habit of realizing that formal leadership isn't the same thing as running a discussion, you make it easier to have a culture where people can speak up and, if they know something relevant, take the lead.»

So now is the time for all good people, who agree that these senseless killings must end, to stand up, speak out loudly and clearly.

Despite the adoring crowds, motivational speaking can be a lonely existence — one reason it suited George Clooney's Up in the Air character, whose stump speech was about unloading people from your life.

Young people from college campuses aren't lining up to hear him speak because of what appeared in those newsletter about the 1992 L.A. riots.

The solution to this is to pick up the phone and speak to the editor in person.

RYAN: «We should have spoken out right away when the green revolution was up and starting, when the mullahs in Iran were attacking their people.

«People will notice your dress here and there, but they're going to remember how you stand up, how you speak.

Thanks to social media, more people of diverse backgrounds are speaking up and being heard.

«Creative endeavors would be a different matter... in such cases hierarchies have been shown to prevent some people from speaking up,» reports the WSJ, which quotes one of the researchers, Richard Ronay.

And equally as important, in the process of speaking up, that person's voice would have been heard.

And although Parker wouldn't speak specifically to Kik's future plans, he says Spark hopes all its firms end up as «independent, publicly traded companies that are sustainable, profitable, have a global audience and reach, and are employing thousands of people around the world.»

The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.

People who have been fighting for this for too long, others who were never comfortable enough to openly talk about their experiences with gun violence, or still others who were never listened to when opening up about their experiences with gun violence or were afraid to speak out — these are the people we are fighting with anPeople who have been fighting for this for too long, others who were never comfortable enough to openly talk about their experiences with gun violence, or still others who were never listened to when opening up about their experiences with gun violence or were afraid to speak out — these are the people we are fighting with anpeople we are fighting with and for.

People like me who speak up aren't wishing for a massive reckoning.

It's hard to do it without people who speak the local language and we need to ramp up our effort there dramatically,» Zuckerberg said.

Zuckerberg brought up the possibility of speaking to congress in late March, saying: «If it is ever the case that I am the most informed person at Facebook in the best position to testify, I will happily do that.»

Ray Dalio makes the business case for using radical transparency and algorithmic decision - making to create an idea meritocracy where people can speak up and say what they really think — even calling out the boss is fair game.

In the years leading up to last fall's boom of interest in crypto, Silver says that he used to be heckled at every conference he spoke at, but that now, «rather than being booed off the stage and being told that everything was a utility token, I was wrong, that I was killing innovation, and that I was this horrible person,» people are actually listening.

The only people making thousands of dollars per month are the people selling this crap and broadly speaking, the buyers of this bullshit end up bankrupt or worse.

People thought it would take years to become relevant; I remember a man coming up to me after I spoke about cryptocurrency and telling me that my talk would be interesting in a decade.

Kelly Blidook, a political science professor at Memorial University, says this bizarre chronology of events is the result of a moment of «upheaval» where people want to speak up, but don't feel they have anywhere to go.

The mobile car - hailing application is in early talks to raise a new round of financing that could value the start - up at $ 50 billion, according to a person familiar with the discussions, who spoke anonymously because the process is confidential.

In Parkland, «while the students and parents speaking up were no more passionate than the young people of, say, the Black Lives Matter movement, it was clear that the political establishment was going to receive them a different way,» New Yorker contributor Emily Witt noted last week.

In the meantime, the individual has been admonished by a supervisor as being disrespectful to her co-workers and vulnerable clients, as she works with people who can not defend themselves or speak up.

The people of the US have spoken and now it's time for people like Limbaugh to sit down and shut up.