Sentences with phrase «public stances on issues»

A «new definition» will not be statements of purpose / mission / vision or political participation or public stances on issues or styles of worship.

More visible to the outside world than modernizing our Membership model, we also strive to lead by taking public stances on issues that impact businesses across Greater Vancouver, and thus our communities and the standard of living we aspire to have for our families.

I want to make sure people go into the election with their eyes open,» said Trustee Tom Swan, who has not taken a public stance on the issue.

One of the cardinal sins of book selling is to take a public stance on issues that do not correlate to your genre, risking the wrath of a reading public.

Not exact matches

Session's stance on this issue also diverges from public opinion: More Americans than ever support the legalization of marijuana.

For company leaders who aren't afraid to take a public stance, the survey shows that 51 percent of millennials said they are more likely to buy from a company whose CEO spoke out an issue they agree with, and 44 percent of full - time millennial employees said they would be more loyal to their organization if their CEO took a public position on an issue.

So, we're asked as a corporation to take public stance on very complicated issues.

Now it takes little reflection to see that most major problems of ecclesial and political controversy have always been and will continue to be divergent and not convergent ones; accordingly, there is an especially vexing irony in the fact that those who want to find a «mainstream» position on the Big Issues are almost always those who are committed on other grounds to a pluralist or relativist stance in matters of public debate.

The militia movement's stance on such issues as gun control or abortion or the sightings of UN troops in the American heartland do not threaten the Jewish community and thus need not trigger the public opposition of the Jewish community.

She then briefed on Cuomo - related issues, including him failing to close campaign finance loopholes, failing to veto any incumbent protection gerrymandering, not doing enough for election reform, for looting public schools to give tax cuts to banks and not taking a stance against fracking.

Nixon, an actress known for her role in the HBO series «Sex and the City» is a prominent advocate for public education funding and has often pushed Albany to spend more money on schools, criticizing Cuomo's stance on funding issues.

For several months, Cuomo's potential opponents have criticized the attorney general for not taking public stances on policy issues.

Mr Brown said he would continue his strong stance on «sometimes quite controversial issues» like the 42 - day limit pre-charge detention for terror suspects or public sector pay.

The Duchess of Cambridge, in line with royal protocol which forbids members of the British royal family from taking a political stance on public issues, wore a dark green dress.

(The Christian Science Monitor) Julie Reuben discusses how most modern college presidents adhere to the school of thought that says institutions should only take a stance on public issues that could impact the core mission of the university.

Still, our findings suggest that a well - publicized stance taken by a popular president on an education issue might shift the opinions of large segments of the American public.

Most modern college presidents adhere to the school of thought that says institutions should only take a stance on public issues that could impact the core mission of the university, says Julie Reuben, a historian at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Given the extremely strong public stance that American has taken on the ME3 issue, we have reached the conclusion that the codesharing relationships between American and these carriers no longer make sense for us.

This disconnect suggests to me that while we might see changes in the power structure, the public stance on environmental issues may not sway much.

More generally, why is it important for the public to know who or what is behind a politician's stance on energy or other political issues?

«To ensure that we only warn users against companies that will actually put user deposits at risk, we urge all companies to publicly clarify their stance before the above date, either by a highly - visible public statement or by commenting on Bitcoin.org issue # 1835 (or by doing both).»

In response, the exchanges issued a public statement calling on the country's banking association, ABIF, to clarify its stance on the cryptocurrency industry.

Your stance on a political issue has the potential to boost your candidacy or downgrade it, depending on who is looking at your public content and what kind of content it is.