Sentences with phrase «political issues of the day»

One issue was the church's visible participation in the dominant political issues of the day notably the struggle for civil rights for minorities and the protests against the Vietnam war.
He did not envolved himself in social and political issue of his day but preached God's Kingdom as the ONLY hope for mankind.
She watches, she says, to gain information about important social and political issues of the day.
Pastors are obligated to preach the Bible and its perspective on social and political issues of our day.
The escalation of marketplace conflict is related to the emergence of sexuality as the political issue of the day, combined with a psychologized (and thus subjective and selective) view of oppression.
As for the top political issue of the day, he described President Barack Obama's stance on gay marriage as not «that relevant» to House races.
, the revue is a rare chance for residents to see the fun side of their elected officials, who don costumes and makeup and dance and sing their way through a full billing of songs with lyrics based on political issues of the day.
And while his opponents were a constant presence on the grassroots circuit — engaging in meetings with voters, roundtable discussions and rubber chicken dinners — Boyajian instead appeared to be more comfortable issuing press releases on the political issues of the day.
The study also suggested a connection between the Bradley effect and the level of racial rhetoric exhibited in the discussion of the political issues of the day.
In the 70s, as new black heroes emerged from Blaxploitation films to grapple with the racial, social, economic and political issues of the day, Marvel's writers once more attempted to make Black Panther more openly political.
Trying to refashion the Golden Globes into a high - minded symposium on the political issues of the day?
This book is less about the political issues of the day and more about redefining perceptions of right and left, atheist and religious.
Featuring both historical and contemporary works, the exhibition shows artists examining the socio - political issues of their day, including migration, censorship and struggles for equality and democracy
Since the 90s his work has addressed the pressing political issues of the day, as well as delivering a good portion of autobiography.
Victoria Miro stages a group exhibition by artists concerned with socio - political issues of their day, who question the status quo and the power structures found within societies, and who take the language of protest as a means to explore its potency.
Her tenure at Al - Safa was most notable for her front - page editorials, commenting on the important political issues of the day.
«Protest» is an exhibition of historical and contemporary works by sixteen artists concerned with the socio - political issues of their day, who question the status quo and the power structures found within societies, and who take the language of protest as a means to explore its potency.
This publication accompanies Protest at Victoria Miro, 23 September - 5 November 2016, an exhibition of historical and contemporary works by artists concerned with the socio - political issues of their day, who question the status quo and the power structures found within societies, and who take the language of protest as a means to explore its potency.
Karl Rove, an iconic political strategist and one of the most sought - after political pundits of our time, is best known for his provocative and robust knowledge of the major political issues of the day.
Whether you choose to discuss the great political issues of the day or last night's Celebrity Big Brother is up to you!

Not exact matches

The cover story we are publishing this week falls within the traditions of journalism and Rolling Stone's long - standing commitment to serious and thoughtful coverage of the most important political and cultural issues of our day.
Greece's political leaders, more accustomed to screaming abuse at each other in parliament, issued an unprecedented joint statement after a day of talks at the president's office backing efforts to reach a deal with creditors.
This is especially strange considering the large amount of attention theology gives these days to social and political issues and Weil's own passionate, often heroic involvement in social and political action.
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These activities include, of course, the expression of political views and participation in debates over the issues of the day.
This is especially strange considering the large amount of attention theology gives these days to social and political issues and Weil's own passionate,...
«Having one designated meat free day a week is actually a meaningful change that everyone can make, that goes to the heart of several important political, environmental and ethical issues all at once.
But we can't let the issue of obesity give political cover to those who want to deny the fact that, every day in America, kids are going hungry.
Six full - day seminars: First Feedings: the Influence of Birth Practices on Breastfeeding Initiation; It's All About Money: Political Influences on Infant Feeding; Milk Supply Made Easy: Current Research in Milk Synthesis and Infant Suck; Leave»Em Wanting More: Strategies for Persuasive Breastfeeding Classes; The Pain Issue: Prevention and Management of Breast and Nipple Problems; and Sleeping Through: New Research on Infant Sleep Patterns and Risk of SIDS.
Domestically, defense spending was something that had bipartisan support during WWII and in the early days of the Cold War, and continued to be a signature issue of one of the two major political parties, the Republicans, whose members were much more likely to have been military veterans than Democrats, and who held a more antagonistic view of Communism which was nominally a politically left leaning ideology.
This piece examined the various political posters from around the time and suggested that while many were often quite crude, there was never any doubt as to where left candidates stood on the issues of the day.
But at the end of the day, the source said, Avella impressed the NYLCV board with his record and «political courage» on the organization's issues — especially his push for the Child Safe Product Act, even though it never got to the Senate floor for a vote.
While more Americans lose their jobs every day, the Obama Administration is blatantly ignoring the law of the land for a political stunt, and I hope the Administration will reconsider this wrong decision and focus on strengthening the economy and creating jobs, the number one issue the majority of Western New Yorkers care about.»
Bloggers» opinions have certainly become a major part of the political discussion — an issue raised by Instapundit or Josh Marshall can reach tens or hundreds of thousands of politically active people in a day.
SNP Westminster leader Angus Robertson said: «Today of all days we are reminded, notwithstanding our differences on political and constitutional issues, we are as one in our dedication to democracy, rule of law and harmony between people of all faiths and none.»
As part of the Department of Politics and International Relations» «Engagement with Theory» alumni conference day (full audio here), aimed at bringing theoretical scrutiny to bear on pressing modern political issues, Professor McLean presented a paper entitled «A Codified Constitution for the (Rest of the) United Kingdom» (Podcast).
Every day, hundreds of thousands of people are talking about these issues on social media, which for political campaigns and advocates is a social data and engagement goldmine.
As time went on she had to take into account not just the trauma of the actual day but also the growing use of 9/11 as a political issue, which it still remains 10 years on.
But the consensus around European issues in general tends to reduce the temperature of debate on the Belgian political landscape — and the fact that, for the first time, federal, regional and European elections will be contested on the same day makes the European parliamentary elections less visible to most people.
By fixating on the hidden meanings in one picture (ironic for a newspaper that prints a deeply disturbing picture of a half - naked 20 year old every day) it is guilty of trivialising political debate and directly ensuring more politicians will be too terrified to engage with controversial issues.
Recchia was the target of Jon Stewart's biting wit on «The Daily Show With Jon Stewart» last month after the challenger was caught on camera apparently having trouble answering questions from NY1 political reporter Courtney Gross about a U.S. trade agreement and then bragging that his role in setting up an international student exchange program during his days as a member of a local community school board gave him credentials to understand international issues in Congress.
political reporter Courtney Gross about a U.S. trade agreement and then bragging that his role in setting up an international student exchange program during his days as a member of a local community school board gave him credentials to understand international issues in Congress.
But I think that happens on all political platforms», adding «if it becomes consistent over days, then people have the right to question whether you are addressing the issues or you are just attacking the person of your opponents and that's where the problem is».
A day after being criticized for her reaction to political journalist and NBC News contributor Mark Halperin's alleged sexual harassment of female colleagues, «Morning Joe» cohost Mika Brzezinski issued a lengthy statement about the embattled journalist who was a fixture on her show, saying we are «witnessing a larger movement of women speaking up about sexual harassment because the fear of being dismissed or not believed is melting away.»
I had expected to ask questions, but very characteristic of him, the former President decided to walk us through a lecture touching on his days as head of state (military and civilian), some of the difficult and sensitive decisions he took, his observations out of political office, Ghana's present political scene, the challenges confronting the Ghanaian media and finally the issue at stake.
And in recent days, Mr. Flanagan has shown flashes of political sophistication in his own party, working outward from his base on Long Island — where nine Republican state senators, including Mr. Skelos, live — while reassuring more conservative upstate Republicans on issues like the Safe Act, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's 2013 gun control law, which he supported but many rural residents abhor.
Not all of the data is publicly available, as issue - based ads that ask voters to call their senator and encourage them to support or oppose policy is not considered political spending outside of a 60 - day window before a general election and 30 days before a primary, and is therefore not required to be reported to the FEC.
The political fallout from the crisis of Gordon Brown's leadership continues to overshadow the government's attempts to deal with the pressing issues of the day — the recession and the reform of the political system.
Every 4 years, each major U.S. party adopts policy positions designed to highlight key issues of the day and draw distinctions with its political opponents.
This elite and visible unanimity, however, belied the tangle of issues revealed earlier in the day during the smaller, nontelevised meeting where scholars from economics, political science, law, and public policy examined the likely difficulties of devising immigration policies that help the economy without harming immigrants or people who are already in the country.
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