Sentences with phrase «public conversations such»

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Last year, with its spending in China showing few signs of abating, many investors agreed that such losses would squash any hopes of a public offering, according to four people who participated in those conversations

Meanwhile, the shrill tones of public intellectuals such as Richard Dawkins and the New Atheists have dominated the conversation from the secular side.

As such, it must make its case sometimes in conversation with and sometimes against other proposals that are advanced in the public square of democratic discourse.

These photographs were taken by the amazing Angela Carlyle The Perfect Push did this in an effort to #normalizebreastfeeding and start an honest conversation about hot - topics such as nursing in public, and those not often discussed, like extended breastfeeding and tandem nursing.

Such an action would provide the public, as well as local officials, with the information needed to begin a conversation about ways to remedy the problems that exist.

Such efforts can involve members of the public in important exploratory conversations that identify and anticipate social, political, and ethical concerns.

A global public conversation about preventing such misuses is just getting underway, and this proposal could short - circuit those deliberations.»

After extensive conversations over the past several weeks with senior staff persons and key Members of Congress who serve on the congressional committees with jurisdiction over the bill, it has become clear that very few, if any, public health bills such as the SMA Treatment Acceleration Act will move through Congress during the lame - duck session set to begin on November 15.

As the NELP commentary notes, even if some employers are illegally discriminating this does not automatically imply BTB efforts are misguided; strengthened enforcement of anti-discrimination laws as well as increased public and internal conversations sparked by BTB efforts may lead to reductions in such discriminatory practices over time.

And nearly 80 percent said some students had expressed concern for their well - being because of the charged public conversation about issues such as immigration, health care, the environment, travel bans and LGBTQ rights, it said.

In its letter, NSBA took the opportunity to inform the conversation about the efficacy of school choice on student achievement and school performance and highlight several options that are currently offered by public school districts; from local magnet schools and charter schools authorized by local school boards to public specialty schools, such as military academies and those offering specialized curricula for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

In advance of today's «Expanding Education Opportunity through School Choice» hearing, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce, to inform the conversation about the efficacy of school choice on student achievement and school performance and highlight several options that are currently offered by public school districts: from local magnet schools and charter schools authorized by local school boards to public specialty schools, such as military academies and those offering specialized curricula for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Many of our conversations will focus on topics such as climate, the environment, sustainability, and public space.»

Loy's stature is such that just after A+C went to press, Rauch joined Museum of Fine Arts, Houston director Gary Tinterow for a public conversation at the Glassell School of Art.

Set within the cityscape of Miami Beach, this year's edition of Public seeks to turn a grouping of separate works by multiple artists into a temporary community of its own, with works in conversation and in dialog with each other — such as Sam Falls» powder - coated aluminum installation with a master work by Charlotte Posenenske — as well as with the location — evident in Michelle Lopez's towering site - specific structure.

The concept of public space often refers to a shared place such as a library or a subway, but it can also refer to a conversation or an encounter with a book or picture.

Events such as artist's talks, public discussions, and screenings are organized parallel to the gallery's exhibitions, cultivating the cultural context and conversation around visual art.

Although many over emphasize the social aspects of such an event, I found the most stimulating conversations I've had in years happening in the auditorium tent where borders — political, spatial, ideological and imagined — were debated and stretched to their limits through heady discussion from artists and the public alike.

Within the art world, discussions in its wake revisited conversations initiated by artists such as Adrian Piper and VALIE EXPORT, whose practices question the conditions under which women are allowed to occupy public space.

«I many times tried to talk to have a public exchange of views with him, and he's not too much willing to make such a conversation,» Klaus said.

Such a conversation is now being taken up, for the important sake of public scrutiny, following the peer review process, in the blogs.

While many have gone public with their inputs, others have restricted themselves to drawing - room conversations such that they remain «unidentified» in the [continue reading...]

It seems to me that whenever we talk about litigants without counsel, the conversation inevitably veers toward the delays, costs and other inconveniences such litigants impose on court and counsel, and the sort of public legal education that might be provided to smooth the stormy seas.

The millions of dollars we spend on public legal education produces correspondingly valuable resources, without a doubt, but those resources can not equip litigants to comfortably and competently manage the system — especially those unable to devote themselves to the full - time study of legal processes, those whose first language is not English or French, or those with cognitive or functional impairments — and, as a result, whenever we talk about litigants without counsel, the conversation inevitably veers toward the delays, costs and other inconveniences such litigants impose on court and counsel.

We typically hear of losing the privilege by allowing a third party to be present or listen into a conversation, either intentionally or because the conversation takes place somewhere public such as an elevator or coffee shop.

This means that a user can join a public conversation on a specific topic such as Donald Trump, internet security or cooking.

• Create and maintain liaison with state agencies to acquire legal papers, stamps and seals • Ascertain that all stamps, seals and papers are kept safely under lock and key • Be physically present at occasions that require state approvals such as for law suits and property matters • Interview clients briefly to ensure that they understand the mechanics of affidavits and other legal documents • Determine the eligibility of documents and clients» intentions by indulging them in conversation • Verify identification documents such as birth certificates, social security cards, passports and licenses • Ascertain that the signer is not coerced into signing a document and report any misdemeanors as soon as they arise • Prepare affidavits, depositions and other documents according to set content standards • Sign prepared documents and affix stamps and seals on them in a bid to provide approval • Perform marriage ceremonies by ensuring that proper licenses are obtained and documentation completed (authorized only in the states of Florida, Maine and South Carolina) • Create and prepare records of items notarized and ensure that they are in correct order for public reference

The practice mirrors the public's current interest in morality and in reading such best - sellers as Living Faith by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Conversations With God by Neal Walsch.

The signing off re the documents curtailing our rights and freedoms within the confines our industry happened under threats, veiled threats, and forbidden (isms) in that we were told blatantly not to discuss it out in the open, to stay away from the press, and not to answer outright to any questions put to us by the public, but rather forward all such conversations to our various Boards, our «representatives.»