Sentences with phrase «political system work for»

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Friday marks World AIDS Day, an occasion for recognizing the myriad struggles, successes, and work left undone — societal, political, and medical alike — in the battle against HIV infection and the immune system - compromising disease it causes, AIDS.
And isn't it all just so sad, and if only we didn't have this American political / legal system of marriage it wouldn't be working out in such a devastating way for «the suffering spouse,» would it?
He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: «Can the politicians not put at the front of their minds the needs of the United Kingdom to come out with a functional, working system for Brexit, and agree that certain things that, as it were, «off the political table» and will be decided separately in an expert commission, or commission of senior politicians led by someone that is trusted in the political world?»
For Wallis's ultimate rejection of a Realpolitik (working within the corrupt «political» system to effectively garner power for human ends) is based on his understanding of Jesus» servanthood (identifying with the poor and oppressed, but rejecting all solutions based on political poweFor Wallis's ultimate rejection of a Realpolitik (working within the corrupt «political» system to effectively garner power for human ends) is based on his understanding of Jesus» servanthood (identifying with the poor and oppressed, but rejecting all solutions based on political powefor human ends) is based on his understanding of Jesus» servanthood (identifying with the poor and oppressed, but rejecting all solutions based on political power).
There I took an active part in work for Christian Aid and in the beginnings of what has become the World Development Movement — for poverty requires structural change to our economic and political systems as well as generous giving.
It is not impossible, heretical, or apostate, for me to believe that God might inspire either myself or other Believers to utilize the political system to further God's work in the world, in orther that God's will might be done.
The leadership, by contrast, repudiated for theological and moral reasons much of the emerging mass culture, the economic system, and many of the works — particularly military adventures — of the system's political leaders.
«Can the politicians not put at the front of their minds the needs of the United Kingdom to come out with a functional, working system for Brexit, and agree that certain things that, as it were, «off the political table» and will be decided separately in an expert commission, or commission of senior politicians led by someone that is trusted in the political world?»
Complicating reform efforts further is the Working Families Party undertaking a new campaign for a system of public matching for political campaigns.
Within this context, it will be very much unbecoming for any politician seeking political power to abuse the system and introduce what will not work well for the country.
As I prepared for this event, my thoughts went back to that lecture because the underlying themes are similar - the Nigerian economy and financial system and indeed our democracy and political systems are not working for the majority of our people.
That is the systemic ruin, all for selfish ends, IBB's old «new breed», has wrought on the political party system.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn issued a lengthy statement suggesting that Trump's win echoed his own as a reaction against «a political establishment and an economic system that simply isn't working for most people.»
«I sometimes really think that time is running out for us to get our act together and unless we can get consent from those political parties to work together and actually begin to make a difference then I'm afraid to say the next 10 to 20 years could be dominated not just by the Conservative party, but I feel we could see a breakthrough under the first - past - the - post system of a post-Brexit Ukip party in parts of this country.
«I'm running for Congress to stand up for the working families in our district who have been shut out of our political system — nurses, state workers, teachers, parents, family farmers, and small businesses alike.
A sad day for all of us who hope for a political system that works for the people of our State.
But in a video response, Mr Corbyn countered: «Thanks Angela - leadership appears in lots of ways, one of which is trying to bring people together and give people outside hope and optimism of how the political system can work for them.»
But, they added: «Trump's election is an unmistakable rejection of a political establishment and an economic system that simply isn't working for most people.
«Now more than ever, the people of South Brooklyn need someone who works for them and not a broken political system,» Ms. Cucco continued.
Baez has always had an explanation for her attendance... what you fail to realize is that even with the attendence record she has brought so much resources to her district... do your your homework... cabrera knows the system cause he worked in it... ha what a joke what about maria understand her district cause she was one of us... a single mom struggling to raise her daughter... 1199... working families... Bronx Democratic County Committee... all those organization & company based their decision on political moves not on her track record... cabrera is an outsider... Mujers For Bafor her attendance... what you fail to realize is that even with the attendence record she has brought so much resources to her district... do your your homework... cabrera knows the system cause he worked in it... ha what a joke what about maria understand her district cause she was one of us... a single mom struggling to raise her daughter... 1199... working families... Bronx Democratic County Committee... all those organization & company based their decision on political moves not on her track record... cabrera is an outsider... Mujers For BaFor Baez!
«In the current political campaign environment, the presidential campaign finance system doesn't work at all and can not work,» said Craig Holman, who lobbies Capitol Hill on ethics and campaign finance issues for the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Public Citizen.
In the context of systemic risk due to banking panics, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has the political effect of giving bankers an overpowering incentive to influence the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to implement system wide policies for extension of credit which socialize and cartelize the banking sector to work towards its own common puSystem's Federal Open Market Committee and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to implement system wide policies for extension of credit which socialize and cartelize the banking sector to work towards its own common pusystem wide policies for extension of credit which socialize and cartelize the banking sector to work towards its own common purpose.
@AndyT As you may be aware, for quite a lot of how the UK political system works, finding an authoritative reference can be difficult, since the constitution is formed from the body of laws and precedents which already exist.
The theoretical aim, for which there was general support across the political spectrum, was to simplify the benefits system and increase the incentives for people to work, rather than stay on benefits.
In advocating for a permanent system, de Blasio has repeatedly said he believes there is strong consensus across political parties that mayoral control works.
As Douglas W. Rae points out in the standard reference work The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws, majoritarian electoral systems are extremely rare for multi-seat legislatures, only being well established in Australia, and for second round voting in some French elections.
«The truth is the political system isn't working for people, and it resonates universally because it's so obvious,» Ratigan said.
But one reason that has not happened is because too many politicians — and not only in Washington — would rather play the issue for cheap and immediate political gain than do the tough work we need to fix a broken system to make it easier for honest people of talent and ability.
On the other hand, I work in a country like China, where it is very hard yet for the political system to truly to take the gutsy changes they need to deal with something that's going to eat up their economy.
I also have friends here at U.C. Davis doing similar kinds of work at the Center for Science and Innovation Studies, studying economics as a political power system rather than an immutable truth.
Having worked in an exciting robotic exploration program that has extended humanity's reach from Mercury to the edge of the solar system, we wondered whether we might find technical solutions for some of NASA's political and budgetary challenges.
Director Steven Soderbergh has averaged a film a year since his acclaimed 1989 debut Sex, Lies & Videotape, an incredible work rate by modern filmmaking standards especially for one who frequently works within the political vagaries fof the studio system.
For example, teachers should be able to use the recent election as a moment for understanding our political system or the financial crisis to examine how money and finance worFor example, teachers should be able to use the recent election as a moment for understanding our political system or the financial crisis to examine how money and finance worfor understanding our political system or the financial crisis to examine how money and finance works.
Ironically, this misguided and shortsighted opposition has ensured that the fight for the future of quality educational access (and the production of future black leaders like Obama) will be between African Americans of one generation who found prosperity working in public education and who possess the lion's share of the political power, and the minority students whose futures are sacrificed on the altar of the nation's ossified urban education systems.
It's not the first time a president has wasted his political capital — take Bill Clinton, for example — in the first year of office, but then learned how to make the system work.
That's all vital if we're going to have a political system that works for everyone and is inclusive.
«Oiling the wheels» to making apprenticeships work best for employers was clearly needed, Mr Way explained: «We need to focus on specific opportunities, such as ensuring the levy works for employers, using the political consensus around apprenticeships to secure stability in the skills system and defining a role for the new Institute for Apprenticeships that will provide everyone with confidence that apprenticeships are achieving their ambitions for productivity growth and social mobility.
Here is what you will get in this resources: a 20 - slide PPT with: - a brainstorming as starter - an overview of the way the political system works with a graph with explanations about the roles of the President, Prime Minister, National Assembly, Senate etc. - a presentation of the former Presidents with a matching up - explanations about the advantages of becoming a president - explanations about the main concerns for French people - an introduction to the main candidates with a reading and matching up - a critical explanation about how the media can shape / influence politics - an explanation about what the Left Wing / Right Wing is - a review of objectives in pairs * updated 29/03/17 * Added Student Booklet If you bought it before the update don't forget to get your booklet (it's free for you) Have fun!
Here is what you will get in this resources: a 20 - slide PPT with: - a brainstorming as starter - an overview of the way the political system works with a graph with explanations about the roles of the President, Prime Minister, National Assembly, Senate etc. - a presentation of the former Presidents with a matching up - explanations about the advantages of becoming a president with a video to apply as a candidate - explanations about the main concerns for French people - an introduction to the main candidates with a reading and matching up - a critical explanation about how the media can shape / influence politics - an explanation about what the Left Wing / Right Wing is - a review of objectives in pairs Have fun!
Given the political climate and opportunities for change — the availability of stimulus funds (including Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's commitment of $ 350 million in stimulus funding to support assessment work), the movement toward common standards, and the upcoming reauthorization of No Child Left Behind — we can bypass the debate between the two flawed options of either maintaining the status quo or returning to performance - based assessment systems of the 1990s.
They acknowledge the challenges that must be addressed in creating political conditions to support new finance systems and call for an aggressive research and development agenda to guide the process of change with good evidence about what works to improve student learning.
According to NPR's Claudio Sanchez, «weeks earlier, Rhee had hinted that she could not work for Gray, the man expected to become the next mayor, because she didn't think he would be willing to make the tough political decisions that are still necessary to whip the system into shape, or to take on the teachers» union, which gave Gray's campaign lots of money.»
«After years of political control over our exams system, schools must be given greater freedom to offer the qualifications employers and universities demand, and that properly prepare pupils for life, work and further study,» he said.
(c) The term «employment agency» means any person regularly undertaking with or without compensation to procure employees for an employer or to procure for employees opportunities to work for an employer and includes an agent of such a person; but shall not include an agency of the United States, or an agency of a State or political subdivision of a State, except that such term shall include the United States Employment Service and the system of State and local employment services receiving Federal assistance.
The millions of people whose financial futures are being destroyed by the reckless promotion of Buy - and - Hold for 30 years after the academic research showed that its chances of working in the real world are precisely zero are the people who built our economic and political system.
Like a conductor looking for the perfect blend of instruments for her orchestra, Siff chose diverse artists whose works would bring diversity to her new distribution system and address political and environmental injustices.
Af Klint's work can be understood in the wider context of the Modernist search for new forms in artistic, spiritual, political and scientific systems at the beginning of the 20th century.
In this lecture, delivered on December 14, 2015 as part of the Works in Progress series, John Tyson considers how Haacke has employed weather for both aesthetic and political ends, exploring the way meteorological projects, such as Condensation Wall, can heighten viewers» awareness of the normally invisible systems at work in art institutions.
Naci parallels the exploration of diasporic Africans in colonized Cuba in Diago's work with the current political state of the U.S., saying, ``... during a crucial moment in U.S. history, as we grapple with our political systems, Diago confronts us with the bitter truth of the migrant, an alien, the traveler que se trajo un barco hoping dios la cuida, leaving reminders on each painting for a future life.»
For more than three decades, his work has explored contentious political systems such as colonialism, totalitarianism, and apartheid through powerful allegorical imagery and theater.
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