Sentences with phrase «raises issues of power»

Any large group show, whether in the mainstream or in a ghetto, raises issues of power, much like a day exploring galleries or avoiding museum gift shops.

Not exact matches

To his critics, however, Zuckerberg raises unique issues because of his extraordinary amount of highly concentrated power.
It is rather ironic that the Conservative opposition has now raised this as an issue when it was the Conservatives, when in power, who consolidated the borrowings of these Crown corporations.
Yes I hear that TGM — however I'm not sure if the age of enlightenment changed the agenda for the abuse of power within so called christian societes — some of the issues I raised occured after that time and are still happening..
The equal - regard interpretation of neighbor love fits the needs of the postmodern family faced with a new range of issues around shared authority, more equal financial power, and more nearly equal roles in raising children and meeting each other's needs in the midst of the 80 - hour work week.
«This highlights the need for education and raising awareness on issues of power and control within relationships, what abuse is and what it looks like,» said Marshall.
I will return to this issue in the next section, in raising once again the question of how this understanding of divine power is coordinated with divine love.
They also raised issues including divestiture, exclusive dealing (s47), powers to obtain information, documents and evidence (s155) and the unconscionable conduct provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA), and whether there are barriers to the emergence of major Australian agribusiness companies («national champions») of global scale for exporting to international markets.
They also raised other issues including divestiture, exclusive dealing (s47), powers to obtain information, documents and evidence (s155), the unconscionable conduct provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act (CCA), and whether there are barriers to the emergence of major Australian agribusiness companies («national champions») of global scale for exporting to international markets.
At the end of the day, I hope that more awareness will be raised about all of these issues thanks to the power of blogging and social media — and socially conscious Moms like you and many others in the space.
Your teen will either try to explain away the issues you raise or will get very defensive and start a power struggle to avoid the real issue of their drug use.
Some of the proposals go beyond what Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration has sought when it comes to nuclear power (the state is closing the Indian Point facility in Westchester County while another in central New York will remain open with the aid of subsidy), though many of the issues Nixon has raised are in line with what the state has done.
The issues around state power and surveillance raised by Edward Snowden's revelations should be an important theme in the upcoming general election, while the symbolic double anniversary of Magna Carta (aged 800) and the web (aged 25) offers an opportunity for critical reflection on how to upgrade fundamental liberties in response to new threats and re-imagine how technology can serve the common good.
According to him: «The delegated Officers went with a brief of the Inspector - General of Police on the matter to the Senate to enable the Senate appreciate the issues raised to guide their resolutions on the matter but the Senate refused to listen to the Officers delegated by the Inspector - General of Police in line with his powers recognized by both the Constitution and the Police Act and Regulations.
Fighting against entrenched power is never easy, and victory is never guaranteed, but the issues we've raised in this campaign — whether it's a lack of affordable housing, the need for a $ 15 minimum wage, or the importance of honest, ethical representation in government — will continue to drive me in what I do next.»
Beyond the Senate GOP, anti-Common Core advocates and the state's Conservative Party have raised issues with the formation of the Reform Party and Astorino's consolidation of power (The Conservative Party's executive committee this month voted to formally oppose the Reform Party's formation).
The Leveson inquiry raised some interesting questions about how an individual's right to a private life could co-exist with the necessity of the press to hold those in power to account without fear or favour, and to report on the pressing issues of the day without being super-injuncted into silence.
The power behind the FFaC clause is that it, can promise repayment of debt securities they issue because they can raise money through taxes.
Cuomo already signed two executive orders to push the issue of pay equity, and he's using executive clemency powers to erase the convictions of 16 - and 17 - year - olds who would benefit from raising the age of criminal responsibility.
We believe in the fantastic power of music to bring people together and we perform repertoire that is meaningful and poignant, expressing hope, igniting empathy, raising awareness about tragic issues and inspiring people to act.
In his response, Saraki told Okorocha that he had raised vital issues that the National Assembly caucus of the APC would look into, while assuring the governor that the Senate would work together to deliver the dividends of democracy to Nigerians that voted the APC into power.
The petition, which was posted on the Power of Ten's website and has been signed by over 4,000 people, was submitted to Legislator Ellen Jaffee, who will deliver it to Education Commissioner John King at the capitol building, a move made to raise awareness for issues in the troubled school district.
Mr. Ortt said he would not resign, but the indictment nevertheless raised the issue of the balance of power in the State Senate, where Republicans hold a slim majority thanks only to a power - sharing agreement with a group of breakaway Democrats.
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, in his remarks, noted that the issues had previously been raised concerning the power sector in the chamber.
«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»
As well as raising ethical issues, this may prove to be beyond the power of the technique itself.
Obama has also sought to use the star power of his office to raise public concern about climate issues.
There's an interesting character study here of an insecure, lonely man, whose ego, daddy issues, and complicated feelings about being raised by a nun played by Diane Keaton — oh yeah, that's a thing — contribute to an inferiority complex that doesn't just define his ascension to power, but threatens the world's largest religious institution as we know it.
The film teases the audience with clues and foreboding hints at the causes of the malaise, but never offers anything concrete or literal, instead creating a rich allegorical framework from which an endless array of fascinating questions are raised as to how power may be intermingled with issues such as history, education, class, family, gender, sexuality and ultimately the impossibility of human communication and understanding.
He said it was important to improve the quality of AP and share best practice in order to tackle the issue, but on the subject of raising the age limit to 18, he said it is a «power» that local authorities have, but not a «duty».
Retaining an explicit emphasis in the new standards on including «opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society» (Hicks et al., 2014, Table 1) would open the door to consideration of a set of issues that every future teacher ought to be thinking about, for example, the power relationships enacted online as manifest through sexism, racism, anti-Semitism, and homophobia; the quality of the discourse and information that circulates there and the effects of rumor on reputation; notions of public and private in a digital age; cyber bullying and suicide; copyright and plagiarism; ethics and professional responsibilities related to social media; and a host of other topics and questions that a critical media literacy approach could raise regarding technology and citizenship education.
«We know that learning happens when people feel comfortable sharing, speaking up, raising issues, and when there actually is less power and status dynamics that are preventing that type of open dialogue and open sharing.
«Not only for the story itself, which has captured people's interest, but also for the larger social implications of the story, the issues it raises about the power of celebrity, violence against women, and the veil of propriety in a beleaguered but beloved broadcaster.
Bendis talked about this storyline in an interview with USA Today, saying it will raise some interesting issues of power and responsibility: «I'm always looking for that new angle on that power - and - responsibility jag after 200 - some issues of Spider - Man.
the area or activities to which the funds raised from a municipal bond issue will be directed and, in turn, the source of future bond interest payments and principal repayment; for general obligation bonds, funds raised may be for general purposes, both operating and infrastructure, and payments are secured by the general taxing power of the issuer — usually a state, town, or city; revenue bonds are categorized under terms such as «Utilities» or «Transportation»
General obligation bonds, issued to raise immediate capital to cover expenses, are supported by the taxing power of the issuer.
The AKC legally usurps the club's power to issue binding rules and regulations governing breeding, raising, housing and selling of the dogs of their breed.
Ranging from seemingly benevolent partnerships to those that appear to exploit their subjects, many of the works in the exhibition animate the tensions between exhibitionism and voyeurism, and raise challenging ethical questions around issues of authorship, power, and control.
«The political issues that Wayne raises in his paintings: questions of conspiracy, how power is brokered, and how the masses are lead, resonate in a powerful way within the context of New Orleans, but also carry implications unto the global scene.»
Straddling both concept art and their own particular style of Soviet pop art, these artists focused on and raised issues regarding Soviet culture during the Stalin era, from his rise to power following Lenin's death in 1924 to his death in 1953.
These pioneers included the Impressionist Mary Cassatt, who painted a mural on the subject of Modern Woman (1893) for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago; the photomontage artist Hannah Hoch, the Mexican Frida Kahlo, and the sculptor Kathe Kollwitz, all of whom raised issues about power and representation in gender; the German - born painter Eva Hesse, the Russian - born assemblage artist Louise Nevelson, and the French sculptor Louise Bourgeois, who all produced imagery dealing with the theme of domesticity and the female body.
The art of the eighties is, therefore, an important reminder that art has the power to open the dialogues about the society, and the sense of urgency followed by activist approach can make art a relevant tool in raising awareness about the pressing issues in any point in history.
The Op - Ed piece by my colleague Tony Ingraffea again raises the issue of how much (if any) climate benefit may be obtained by shifting to natural gas and away from coal as an electrical power source.
Here's an excellent National Geographic feature by Jeff Smith, posted just a week ago, on the limits of India's coal resource, the environmental issues raised by its coal boom and the end of an era there when coal - fired power was cheap.
This opposition is not always a bad thing as it can call attention to conflicts of interest, issues of inequity, abuses of power, or raise questions of ethics that otherwise would not be addressed.
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Most of that broadcast was devoted to the «wonders» of wind power; and denigrating anybody with the hide to raise the issue of the harm caused to wind farm neighbours, or with the sense to question the merits of backing a technology which was abandoned in the 19th century, for obvious reasons (see our post here).
*... To refresh the raison d'être of the EPA & UN...... To move environmentalism from the fringes to the center of social concern...... To justify increased media coverage of environmental issues...... To give enviro - groups a powerful fund - raising and consciousness - raising tool...... and allow them access to the levers of national and international power...... To give activist & green parties a vote - getting wedge issue...... and a case - study justification for their habitual «hammer» (increased regulation and taxation)...... To provide at - a-loss «engagé / enragé» types with a new stick with which to bash the beastly bourgeoise...... To transfer wealth from the West to the South...... To fund alternative energy developers and researchers...
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Third, contradictory provisions in the amendments of the Clean Air Act mean that the section being used by the agency to establish these rules «ignores basic principles of statutory construction,» and raises separation of powers issues.
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