He quoted Resolution's research showing strong
public support for change.
Even after legislative leaders were convicted — and
public support for change soared — it was always going to be difficult if not impossible for lawmakers to change the rules of a system that has served them so well.
Otherwise the level of
public support for change will not be secured.
A poll by the thinktank British Future finds strong
public support for a change in the UK's relationship with the EU.
And if the airlines continue to enjoy record profits in 2016, it is doubtful there would be
any public support for changes that could lead to higher airfares and fewer consumer choices.
Not exact matches
Survey shows majority
support for an effective climate plan and minimum carbon price, even if some provinces disagree OTTAWA — New
public opinion research shows that two - thirds of Canadians believe it is more important to have a plan to meet Canada's climate
change targets than to have all provincial and territorial premiers agree with that...
In the 2008 federal election, Opposition Leader Stéphane Dion also tried but failed to convince the
public of the need
for a carbon tax, despite Canadians»
support for action on climate
change.
In this regard,
public opinion polls have shown that Canadian
support for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and his message of
change is extremely high.
I am tired of how people who believe in their own «gods» try to shove religion down other peoples throat, what I mean is if your religion doen not let you
support guns then don't
support it but also don't try to
change it
for everyone else who doesn't see it your way, I don't go around asking
for you all's religion to remove crosses from
public view because I don't believe and to remove the bible from
public places (i.e. Hotels, Bookstores, etc.) so it can only be seen in their respective places of workship, Remember WE ALL ARE BORN ATHEIST, YOU ARE NOT BORN WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THERE IS A GOD, YOUR PARENTS HAVE TO TELL YOU THERE IS A GOD, A DEVIL, HEAVEN AND EARTH... THEN IT BEGINGS.
The conference was spearheaded by Michael Davidson, a man of God who came out of the homosexual life many years ago and heads up a group called Core Issues Trust («a non-profit Christian ministry
supporting men and women with homosexual issues who voluntarily seek
change in sexual preference and expression») and by Andrea Williams, dynamic barrister and CEO of Christian Concern (an organization that seeks to be «a strong Christian voice in the
public sphere») and the Christian Legal Centre (a legal defense team
for British Christians persecuted
for their faith).
Again, the evasion is readily applicable to feminist theology: «I can accept women as equals and co-workers in the
public world, as long as my wife remains a traditional homemaker; I'll
support the ERA, but I won't have to
change my own life style; it's all right
for women to become ministers, but my congregation will never call one as pastor; it's OK
for a few women to come into our system, as long as their presence requires no major structural
changes.»
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of
support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly
changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a
public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be
changed and that starts at the top... in order to
change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start
for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
• We lobby
for changes in the law, in Government policy and in the targets set
for public services that
support families, while paying particular attention to families who are disadvantaged.
An outstanding policy briefing paper Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper
for Northern Ireland written by Colin Shaw and Maria Lohan summarises the research evidence to
support father involvement and makes a series of recommendations
for changes in
public policy and practice in Northern Ireland to facilitate the
changing role of fathers today.
Mass Audubon
supports the passage of An Act establishing a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate
change, which prepares Massachusetts
for the impacts of climate
change by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to protect
public health,
public safety and the economy.
He has also misled the
public into thinking the current regulations are federally imposed, when in fact they were generated at the state level: at a press event
supporting the proposed rule
changes he said, «We've been raising big, strapping, healthy young kids here in Texas
for nearly 200 years.
Nevertheless, as the authors point out, a national food policy would shine a brighter spotlight on these conflicts and would also likely raise
public awareness about and
support for meaningful improvements to our food system — a much needed first step toward
change.
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education &
Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute
for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of
Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes
for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator
for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of
Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to
Change
And there is little
support from the
public for the mother who has
changed her mind... the
public is on the side of «what about the adopters»?
Stakeholders» input was integrated into development of A Healthy Start
for Minnesota Children:
Supporting Opportunities
for Life - Long Health, a theory of
change that depicts how
public understanding, health in all policies, and community innovation lead to 1) safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments and 2) social and economic security, which in turn will help the state achieve its ultimate outcome — that every Minnesota child, prenatal to age three years, will thrive in their family and community and achieve their full potential regardless of their race, where they live, or their family's income.
* Issue 40, Mar - May 2006 Insert 1 - WABA Annual Summary Report
for 2005 Insert 2 - Attitudes Can
Change:
Supporting Mothers and Their Babies in
Public Nursing Insert 3 - Announcement: Breastfeeding Advocacy and Practice Course Insert 4 - From the desk of Ted Greiner, WABA Research Task Force Coordinator
The group also asks its members to
support the inclusion into the House bill of The Healthy School Meals Act (which would require more plant - based meal options in accordance with recommendations made by the American Medical Association and the American
Public Health Association) and to provide comments to the House
supporting changes to the Farm Bill (in 2012) to increase federal
support for local, organic diversified agriculture.
NATAPAC will work to effect
change by
supporting candidates
for public office whose views and intentions mesh with our own goals.
All should work to facilitate continuation of breastfeeding in the workplace and
public facilities, and advocate
for changes to the
public environment that
support breastfeeding locally and nationally.
It remains to be seen whether the nature and the depth of feeling that resulted in a «leave» vote will now translate to a decline in
public support for international development and a desire to
change the nature of the UK's role on the global stage.
Public hostility to the
changes appears to be having a negative impact on broader
support for the coalition's two parties.
Whether one wants
public support for the media or not is a political question (and one all developed democracies have answered in the affirmative in the twentieth century), but as people's media habits and the economics of the industry
change, effective intervention probably ought to be built around the «information» part of the sentence quoted above rather than the «several large sheets» part (just as «
public service broadcasters» have in many countries sought to redefine themselves as «
public service media organizations» to emphasize their cross-platform ambitions).
The power of agenda setters to manipulate the outcome of referendums helps to explain a frequently observed paradox of referendum voting: high levels of
public support for general
change frequently don't translate into
support for specific
change.
Other proposals include: measures to
support families; a
change in employment law; reform to
public pensions; break - up of the banks; and a proposal to remove the UK from any liability
for future EU bailouts.
The analyses found that the policy
change would help
support immigrant families by expanding job opportunities, while modestly lowering insurance premiums
for all state drivers and improving
public safety on roadways, with the fiscal costs of implementing the proposal more than offset by added revenues.
«significant investment in transit before and during the implementation of congestion pricing; reinvestment of revenues generated directly into
public transit; dynamic tolling that
changes commuter behavior; and information campaigns that generate broad
public support for congestion pricing.»
None of the
changes to downgrade the powers of the elected bodies of the party — notably the conference and NEC — and restrict members» rights to select candidates
for public office could have been adopted without
support from the trade union bureaucracy.
At the same time, the
Public Campaign Action Fund also released a poll it conducted finding broad
support for changing the state's campaign laws.
I agree, although Iain Duncan Smith and the Chancellor are fast catching up with the
public who understand that more
change is needed to turn welfare into
support, not a lifestyle choice as it is
for some.
ICM research
for British Future finds that 84 % of the British
public supports letting EU migrants stay — including three - quarters (77 %) of Leave voters — with any future
changes to freedom of movement applying only to new migrants.
Oral Questions - Assisting families facing homelessness as a result of housing benefit
changes due in April - Baroness Turner of Camden; Face - to - face careers guidance
for all young people in schools - Baroness Jones of Whitchurch; Effects of local council tax
support schemes on poverty - Lord McKenzie of Luton; Representations received from the
public on the negotiations
for the new EU budget perspective period to 2020 - Lord Dykes
The governor in late May set a benchmark
for his
support of the alliance between Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, saying he wanted action on the Dream Act (which failed in April), a broader system of
public campaign finance (beyond the pilot program passed in the state budget) and his Women's Equality Act, which has been controversial because of a plank
changing the state's abortion laws.
Although Miliband told Andrew Marr that «if Labour was in power now, we wouldn't be making those
changes, we wouldn't be cutting as far and as fast as the government», he said it was right to
support the Government's pay freeze
for public sector workers:
Additionally, lawmakers made a dark deal with Gov. Andrew Cuomo last spring trading
support for onerous and unnecessary
public employee pension tier
changes in exchange
for favorable legislative redistricting.
ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo is preparing a pre-budget ad blitz, his aides have indicated, with television spots planned in
support of his plans
for public campaign finance, property tax relief and
changes to the Common Core.
Clegg the outsider seizes his moment in the TV spotlight The Guardian - Patrick WintourLiberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg appeared to win the most
public support in the historic televised party leaders» debate last night after he pitched
for change from the two old parties with their combined record of failure.
Cuomo proposes to extend a system of
public campaign finance to all statewide offices and legislative races, ban the use of campaign funds
for personal expenses, require the disclosure of outside income and the clients who
supported it and
change the state Constitution to allow prosecutors to claw back the pensions of officials convicted of
public corruption.
Some residents who spoke during the
public hearing — including business owners, neighbors and Town Board members themselves — expressed
support for the proposed code
change.
The governor's proposal also calls
for federal
support to keep Brooklyn's ailing hospitals open,
changing the controversial Common Core school curriculum, ending standardized testing
for grades K - 2, begin construction of four new casinos in the fall, allow
public funding of political campaigns and reforming the state's ethics policy.
The figures were different from YouGov, but the direction of
change was the same — initial
public support for AV during the coalition's honeymoon period, followed by a drift towards keeping FPTP.
However, Lubchenco acknowledged, there is insufficient
support and funding
for scientists who want to do such research and increase
public engagement with science to create large - scale
change.
Leshner Leadership fellows focus both on their own personal
public engagement efforts, as well as on institutional
change — advocating and building
support for other scientists to do
public engagement.
Institutional
change focuses on building understanding about, capacity
for and
support of
public engagement within the various institutions researchers are affiliated with, including universities, government agencies, professional societies and private industry.
Their reasons
for supporting the
change differ, of course: Activists see the new policy as a way to better scrutinize animal research; researchers see it as a way of educating the
public.
The AAAS Leshner
Public Engagement Fellowship is funded and supported by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and these fellowships aim to help develop and support researchers in public engagement and policy work as a force for making c
Public Engagement Fellowship is funded and
supported by the American Association
for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and these fellowships aim to help develop and
support researchers in
public engagement and policy work as a force for making c
public engagement and policy work as a force
for making
change.