Sentences with phrase «person families whose»

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In fact, a young person whose family volunteers are nearly two times more likely than another kid to do likewise.
Melinda Gates, whose job quite literally entails saving the world, said it well: «On the day I die, I want people to think that I was a great mom and a great family member and a great friend.
It's not difficult to find numerous examples of now - famous business people whose friends and family scoffed at their ideas that seemed crazily far - fetched, but were just what the marketplace needed.
«They want to make up their own dictionary version of what meat is, and these are people who do not eat meat,» says Suzanne Strassburger, whose family has been in the meat business for more than 150 years.
Rent a Mourner is a U.K. - based firm that helps families whose loved ones have passed, by providing «professional, discreet people to attend funerals and wakes.»
«They know that this is a public health crisis and action is required now, and so do people in Surrey whose neighbours, friends and family members could be at risk.
Monumental's investors include some of the most prominent business people in the Washington area: Fernandez heads his private investment company Fernandez Group, philanthropist and BET co-founder Sheila Johnson, investor Fredrick Schaufeld, real estate scion Mark Lerner, whose family also owns baseball's Washington Nationals, investor and philanthropist Earl Stafford, Capital One founder Richard Fairbank and real estate investor Michelle DiFebo Freeman.
This is true, of course, and it's in part a function of demographics: Over time, many people who didn't want children either contracepted or aborted theirs away; while simultaneously, others who turned their face toward life went on to have the families whose representatives can be seen singing and dancing and throwing Frisbees around the Mall every January.
I have heard deeply thoughtful religious leaders acknowledge that they came late to an appreciation of the pandemic, that preconceptions influenced their initial reactions, that some leaders have taken harsh stances (for example, refusing to bury people whose families acknowledge that they died of AIDS), and that their focus on ideal behaviors can obscure what is real and live.
I have been a professional standing by as people die — with or without family present, as a daughter whose father died, and as a wife, watching as my husband — the father of my still young children died.
Truth, Within God there is a community, a «family» of Divine Persons whose perfect love is perfect unity!
In a statement, Redemptorists at Clonard said: «He will be greatly missed by his Redemptorist confreres and colleagues, his family, friends, and the many people whose lives he touched through his ecumenical, peace and reconciliation ministries.»
This is a pretty terrific article by Matt Lewis about the struggles of people at the lower end of the income distribution and how bad decisions in one's teens and twenties cause more long - term harm for those whose families have the least.
Because there are blended families, group families, and single - parent families — all of them constituted by people whose needs the churches aim to serve — one may become increasingly reluctant to hold up an ideal.
Jones's followers also included people like Philip Addison, a disabled man whose family had been among the first 150 or so people to follow Jones when he moved Peoples Temple from Indianapolis to Ukiah.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
In this regard there is some envy by social workers and counselors who are genuinely concerned for people, but whose own structured roles do not include the opportunity to drop in on a family in a congregation to say, «I thought I would come by; you seem troubled.»
Can one share them with people in the river valleys of middle America, people whose homes, property, personal possessions, and even family members have been destroyed by the flood waters of 1993?
The backgrounds and situations of all the martyrs were very different: some were priests who travelled around, some like the monks whose abbeys were relied upon for medicine or respite; others were lay people with families, like Thomas More or Margaret Clitherow, and yet they stood firm.
Doubtless this pleasant young man soon found someone unacquainted with Joseph Smith's Testimony, that ubiquitous missionary tract which contains the official account of the prophet's visions and his discovery of the ancient record chronicling the lives and times, vicissitudes and final destruction of a Hebraic people whose patriarch immigrated to America with his family in 600 BC.
Each family tomb only had so much room, and so when a body had decomposed, the bones would be put into a stone box called an Ossuary, and the names of the people would often get inscribed on to the box so that descendants would know whose bones were inside the box.
Family Tree was inspired by a woman whose father left her to chase a homosexual lifestyle and contracted AIDS after a volatile relationship with her mother, and Two Houses is about a person wrestling with his parent's divorce and the platitudes he received.
As they sit in their family rooms with the remote in their hands, they are exposed to literally dozens of preachers whose primary motivation seems to be bilking elderly people out of their savings to support their exhorbitant life styles.
In disputes between parents and persons outside the family or in disputes between parents and their children, what neutral third party would arbitrate or adjudicate the controversy and according to whose law?
Influenced by advisors whose white nationalists views are well known, the president has waged a propaganda war against ethnic and religious minorities, stoking fear and hate by lying about crime rates, terrorist attacks, and voter fraud and by issuing executive orders that have already hurt many thousands of people around the world, including desperate refugee families.
There are people whose income is much higher who are unable to meet the critical needs of their families.
Faith prayer has been abused by the very material minded power persons whose past lives have made the Family of God feared and killed millions in the name of God and Poor God had nothing to do with it - only evil men.
To this one person replied: Suppose that your family, your school, all the groups to which you belonged and whose members you respected, practiced and justified discrimination so that you never had a chance to raise with yourself a question about it, were you then not a Christian?
When we look at the self - image that Our Lady left imprinted on the tilma — we notice that she is a brown - skinned young woman: a mestizo, whose family background includes a mix of descendants from Europe and indigenous peoples.
There maybe valid political reasons for seeking to expand these barriers, but it strikes me as futile (if not shameful) to expect that people whose families naturally span the international boundary should refrain from crossing it when logic, coimpassion and common decency — and dare I say, family values — cry out that they should.
I am told Mr. Romney, if elected president, will be the first Spanish president, yet I don't see him working for a good resolution to help with immigration of the people whose country his family immigrated to, and he was born in.
But they didn't either, and He waited until someone recognized him as G - d, and made his family into the Jewish people, whose mission was / is to teach either by example or directly what we are here for and what G - d wants us to do in this world.
Same as being one of those wonderful people (paid or unpaid) who spend an hour a week with dementia patients whose family are too utterly distressed by the deterioration of their loved one to face them.
Cares enormously about children in resettlement camps, who must drink water to fill their stomachs because there is no food; he cares about shivering women at Nyanga whose flimsy plastic shelters are being destroyed by police; He cares that the influx control system together with Bantunization are destroying black family life not accidentally but by deliberate government policy; He cares that people die mysteriously in detention; He cares that something horrible is happening in this country when a man will often mow down his family before turning the gun on himself; He cares that life seems so dirt cheap (cited in Maimela 1986:43).
He and his family belonged to a once - proud and deeply religious people whose cultural heritage can be traced back at least 40,000 years (AL 4).
I do believe some people never know God, and we should pray for them, as it says in the Bible... one of our very religious friends whose family even went to church on Wednesdays confided in me that she had gone to church all these years and prayed and really did not believe in God... and was amazed that people who often did not go to church knew God and believed deeply in the Christ... which only assured her more of her damnation and seperation from God..
But to see it with my own eyes, I was really really impressed and taken back by the beauty of the land where it was grown, aged, and bottled, as well as by the people who work there from the head people in charge down to the forklift workers, some of whose families have worked there for generations.
«I would just say that as someone whose family member was a victim of terrorism, having lost my father, if we're trying to combat terrorism by banishing people from coming to this country, (it's) really going against what the principles of what our country's about and creating fear.
But he probably will be the only NFL player whose career started in eight - on - eight ball, who then became a hero for his home - state school, and whose family then refurbished an old bus and put couches in it to bring bunches of people from his 400 - some - person hometown to watch him play every week.
Instead, we have discovered that many people, particularly those whose children are already grown, simply do not approve of any intergenerational contact outside the domain of home and family.
Preeclampsia Foundation They provide unparalleled support and advocacy for the people whose lives have been or will be affected by the condition — mothers, babies, fathers and their families.
A person whose attachment needs are met is able to think beyond the basic, day - to - day physical and mental survival and the «need» of trying to keep up with the hectic pace of society, in order to experience greater personal well - being and family enjoyment.
Portland Adoption Counseling — Led by Nina Yates, M.S., an adopted person and Couples, Marriage and Family Therapist whose practice is focused on supporting people touched by adoption.
Our podcast features interviews with some of the most compelling people whose stories represent the changing face of family, as well as top parenting experts with great insights to share on the challenges of raising kids in these interesting times.
Our site is designed for people who may live far away from knowledgeable, experienced adoption resources, or for those whose time is limited because of the demands of work and family schedules.
«Family member» is any person who is related by blood or marriage, or whose relationship with the board member or employee is similar to that of persons who are related by blood or marriage.
I enjoy every minute of this little person that God has entrusted us for looking after, and I am filled with deep gratitude towards all the people that made this birth so special — Ralph, the star in the performance as well as the prize, Peter who supported me in an amazing way in this second birth, Joshua who made it a proper family happening, Luschka whose presence and support were amazing throughout and the midwives who really supported rather than directed me.
I am someone who has relied on the NHS — whose family knows more than most how important it is, who knows what it's like to go to hospital night after night with a child in your arms, knowing that when you get there, you have people who will care for that child and love that child like their own.
We already know that Huckabee's counting on viral emails to build support beyond the initial primary states, and this list clearly gives him access to a huge number of potential opinion leaders — the kind of people whose friends and family listen to them.
Unrelenting in his determination to see to the disgrace of his predecessor whose administration he has been touting as the worse thing ever to happen to Ghana, the President, The aL - hAJJ's ongoing investigations have uncovered, has tasked the various state intelligence agencies to conduct forensic investigations into business activities of some persons with links to the former first family.
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