Sentences with phrase «public significance»

It challenges one to construct a narrative that can capture change that has not only private but also public significance.

Richard's achievements in parliament so far include securing almost $ 5 billion towards Medicare - funded dentistry, winning a campaign to divest $ 250 million worth of tobacco stocks from the Future Fund, and spearheading senate inquiries into many issues of public significance such as dying with dignity, superbugs, hospital funding, budget cuts, medicinal cannabis, air pollution, pharmaceutical transparency, sports science and gambling reform.

14 Jan 2005 Public and Private Narratives An exhibition from the Irish Museum of Modern Art's own Collection exploring the many ways in which visual artists respond to issues and events that have either personal or public significance opens at the Sligo Art Gallery on Thursday 13 January 2005.

In these years, the Church was esteemed, protected, and accorded public significance as an anti-Soviet force.

Intercessory prayer has a further public significance: it invites Christians to pray for their competitors and enemies.

For Lionel Trilling and Jacques Barzun and their readers, debates about novels and poetry seemed more fraught with public significance than the ins and outs of current electoral politics.

So the dawning realisation that some shots may have benefits that go beyond what was intended is of great public significance (see «Booster shots: The accidental advantages of vaccines «-RRB-.

Mr. Cooper also regularly handles significant civil rights and First Amendment matters that are often of public significance.

An exhibition from the Irish Museum of Modern Art's own Collection exploring the many ways in which visual artists respond to issues and events that have either personal or public significance opens at the Sligo Art Gallery on Thursday 13 January 2005.

Yet a woman writer lacks narrative models for recording the public significance of her thought and work.

Since others are always implicated, remembering abuse is of public significance.»

Romanticizing the primitive days of the church and privatizing religious experience make it difficult for most of us to grasp the public significance of Pentecost.

Judicial reviews are of course significant for the person or family concerned, but they also often involve issues of public significance.

In the hard sciences, NRC periodically issues major reports of public significance.

In addition, given that he is really aiming to get at the public significance of the findings and to be identifying the risks the public is taking, his presentation is based on thoughtful consideration of where the science appears to be headed.

Although e-mails were considered public records in Tiberino v. Spokane County, they were exempt from disclosure because the content did not contain anything of public significance.

Pro bono partnership between law firms and nonprofit agencies also benefits the law firms in that they enable to the law firms to demonstrate their commitment to a particular cause of public significance.

In a decision described as a major breakthrough for freedom of the press in Canada, the court chiselled out what it calls a «new and distinctive» defence for journalists reporting on matters of public significance: The «public interest responsible journalism defence.»

Mr. Cooper also regularly handles significant civil rights and First Amendment matters, which are often of public significance.