Sentences with phrase «political climate as»

They also cover lifestyle issues like lesbian sex and dating, coming out, and our take on the current political climate as it affects our community.
So — if the president wants to do something significant within the political climate as it is, here are concrete proposals that could get through and make a start in a way that future generations will at least have to give him some credit:
That means work reflecting on the political climate as well as the body itself — «and the social, physiological, and psychological pressures put upon it,» the museum said in its announcement.
Pratuang Emjaroen's painting Red Morning Glory and Rotten Gun casts Thailand's tumultuous political climate as a surrealist nightmare.
Sadly, despite the controversy surrounding the author, this book, and the political climate as a whole, this self - published book is already climbing the bestseller lists.
This RFP development Toolkit is the result of the author's work in which he was responsible for developing RFPs and resulting contracts in a difficult political climate as a State Assessment Director and as a consultant for several other states.
White's script uses the current political climate as a pivot point for conversations.
The strategy, as well as the PR surrounding the «Growing the Gulf» initiative, indicates a company that recognizes the changes in the political climate as well as the energy market.
In a political climate as fragile and horrifying as this one, we can not tacitly endorse these actions by supporting Luckey or his platform.
«In a political climate as fragile and horrifying as this one, we can not tacitly endorse these actions by supporting Luckey or his platform,» wrote Polytron, developers of SuperHyperCube, a Playstation VR title that will apparently now remain an exclusive there.
These plant chemicals help to regulate our immune, physiological and neurological responses to stress, allowing us to survive not only rough environmental / weather challenges, but also to adapt and adjust our often neurotic mental habits and crazy social / political climates as well.

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Geithner, who served under President Barack Obama as secretary of the treasury as the U.S. struggled to rebound from the global financial crisis, said the current political climate could lead to a «diminished capacity to make sensible economic choices.»
A fractured political climate takes center stage, where candidates use emotions like fear and anger as «weapons of mass persuasion.»
As Silicon Valley grapples with an uncertain political climate, Canadian startups are getting more attention than ever (tech execs even launched a fund to help foreign - born U.S. employees move north).
But he wants the firm to take more risks to get its message out, especially as it increasingly takes on deeply political challenges like climate change or health care.
A heated political climate is sparking some difficult questions for business leaders and entrepreneurs as they balance individual beliefs with what's right for their companies and customers.
Instead, he said he believed that because of its tumultuous political climate, «Ukraine was targeted by bad actors who are using it as a cyberweapon testing ground over the past couple of years.»
Huang said Orchid's mission struck him as both achievable and useful in today's political climate.
A major asset swap in the German energy sector lifted Europe stocks Monday, as two behemoths of the industry restructured their firms to adjust to the current political climate.
Something to think about as we ponder the current political climate.
As director of the Nathan Cummings Foundation's Corporate & Political Accountability program, Laura employs both grant making and active ownership strategies to address the ways in which corporations can both advance and hinder progress on climate change and inequality.
Investors have filed a record number of shareholder proposals on ESG issues this year, with a focus on climate change and corporate political activity, according to the As You Sow shareholder advocacy group.
But as the Mueller Risk Index forecasts an increasingly dangerous political and legal climate for the president, markets have climbed steadily higher.
«This is a systemic critique, pointing out how the board must accept responsibility for excessive political spending, inadequate energy policy, our changing climate, toxic hazards, and human rights abuses,» Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow, said.
«It's unfortunate that any positive commentary in today's political climate is perceived as «all or nothing» in support for or against any particular individual and his / her politics,» Moser said.
In the current political climate, Social Security as we know it is on the chopping block.
Out of an abundance of charity to Professor Leach, and with all due respect to his unimpeachable contributions as Chair of the Alberta Climate Leadership Panel, his argument may well rest on a more nuanced political assumption: that Alberta's leadership is required to bring the rest of the provinces along.
As the global conversation grows around climate change and other political or environmental issues, innovative companies are working to solve those major problems.
As the lead lobbyist for his firm, his task is to generate profit for shareholders, which, as the information above shows, he pursues by massaging the political climate across the country to assure the conditions for pipeline approval are meAs the lead lobbyist for his firm, his task is to generate profit for shareholders, which, as the information above shows, he pursues by massaging the political climate across the country to assure the conditions for pipeline approval are meas the information above shows, he pursues by massaging the political climate across the country to assure the conditions for pipeline approval are met.
«We've sat around too long being inactive in our political climate, and as a result, children have died,» Hogg said.
Like popular movements of the past, Trumpism was made possible by a political climate in which — as Lasch put it over forty years ago — our «parties no longer represent the opinions and interests of ordinary people,» while the «political process is dominated by rival elites committed to irreconcilable ideologies.»
In today's cultural and political climate, however, to suggest that the current stampede to accept claims that a decade ago would have been regarded as signs of serious psychological disturbance — and that are still regarded as such by eminent psychiatrists — is to risk being shamed and cast to the margins of society as a bigot.
Schama takes a celebratory and sensory excursion through Rembrandt's milieu, lavishly describing the sights, sounds and smells of the studio and the street, as well as the political and religious climate that surrounded Rembrandt as he climbed the ladder of artistic success.
A statement read: «In a social and political climate such as ours, it often takes a gathering of unlikely individuals to shape the future of our nation on issues of faith and inner city initiatives.
The impossibility of stamping «determinate sentencing» as good or bad in any given political climate points up the fact that reform measures ultimately depend on an informed, caring and articulate minority of citizens who can influence public opinion.
(Other speeches in the past, for example, had Obama as the one voice of civility in a climate of political incivility, or the one post-partisan in a world of partisanship.)
While I believe there is already great material for men out there, as I surveyed the Bible and the culture of manhood (cross-ethnically), musical art, media, movies, magazines, the state of the church, urban dwellings, global cities, and the political climate of our country on gender, I continued to find the issue of manhood needing to be engaged.
So great is the change in the political climate that it seems likely we will have to pay more attention to the danger of uncritical enthusiasm for religion in public, especially when religion is promoted as an instrumental good for the achievement of sundry purposes public and personal.
For someone to strap on a back pack full of explosives and kill hundreds if not thousands of people, the reality of that person is so far removed from «your» world - view and we as a whole, are so far apart, that unfortunately more lives will continue to be needlessly lost in relationship to the theo - political climates and it's twisted religions and ideologies.
It's as if Paul understands that our truest heartaches, like his, derive not from the culture, the economy or the political climate, but from the ministry.
Yet, if I understand your views regarding the modern state of Israel and its current conflict with its neighbors correctly, I do have some real concerns — particularly in light of the current political climate (the U.N. vote on Palestinian statehood) as well as a growing trend among certain Christian polemicists against Israel (see Gary Burge and Stephen Sizer).
However, the members of the synod voted not to include his proposal as part of the church's official response to the current political climate.
«This failure leads many to propose larger - scale government action, unlikely as the prospects for such are in the present and foreseeable political climate.
Retiring to the sitting room of the main building, as is Kepler's wont, we sip our coffee and brandies as Captain Bill discusses the Honduran political climate.
The recent years political climate stands as testament to that.
Today, however, both sides appeared to have put aside their differences when they urged Mr Miliband to agree to their agreement in recognition of the «need for political parties to work together as far as possible to meet the challenge of climate change».
However, retrospective assessments of Thatcherism and its legacy are being rapidly re-written in the current economic climate, just as the political «givens» are.
All three of the main political parties are stuck in a dangerous Cold War time warp, unable to see that the world has changed and that modern security threats such as climate change and fundamentalism can't be tackled with nuclear weapons.
In her first major party political role as the Green Party Campaigns Co-ordinator, Berry led the Green Energy Works Campaign, calling for low carbon, non-nuclear energy to tackle climate change.
Indeed there is no doubt that the future direction of the European Union will have a major impact on the political landscape of the UK: Completion of the single market, enlargement, climate change and security are some of the salient challenges which Member States will confront over the coming years and we as British Conservatives should be at the forefront of those advocating sensible and workable solutions.
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