Sentences with phrase «rights community pays»

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«These questions of who decides who pays, and how to make it happen, may be playing out right now in places like a Louisiana community or an Alaska community,» she said.

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

We get it that waiting for the feds to step in and do the right thing may mean never seeing it happen, but on the other hand, even if some communities can afford to pay for the study and pass the bond, I know for sure this is not true everywhere, and I worry about what happens to the poorer parts of America when the wealthier communities take a «I've got mine, now let everyone else go get theirs» attitude.

He's been on the front lines in Nevada fighting for equal pay for women, championing college affordability, investing in K - 12 education, and expanding rights for the LGBTQ community,» Reid said in a statement.

:: Urgently pay Edo State pensioners over 42 months outstanding pension benefits and entitlements from the over N29bn Paris Club refunds received by your government and meant for the payment of pension arrears and gratuities;:: Adopt a human rights policy of guaranteeing regular payment of pension benefits and entitlements so that pensioners and their families can live decently;:: Recognize the human rights of Edo State pensioners and ensure their full and effective enjoyment of those rights, as well as provide them with information to enable them to claim their rights;:: Treat all pensioners in Edo State as individuals with humanity and dignity and respect and promote their higher standard of living and improve economic and social conditions for all pensioners;:: Provide Edo State pensioners with proper support and assistance to alleviate their plight, including by ensuring informal, community - based and recreation - oriented programs for pensioners to help develop their sense of self - reliance and independence;:: Reduce opportunities for corruption in the spending of the Paris Club refunds

«But what really stands out is that our neighbors are overwhelmingly loyal to our rights and fully recognize that the work we undertook in the last decade reinvests in the region, pays large benefits to local communities and supports thousands of local jobs, hundreds of vendors and has a dynamic economic multiplier effect.»

Publishing the review in London this morning, Lord Falconer said it revealed «deficiencies in training and guidance» which led to an «imbalance», where too much attention was paid to individuals» rights at the expense of the wider community.

«The test will be whether communities will recognize the value of and accept these new and improved facilities, and whether the city will pay nonprofits what they need to do these jobs right,» he said.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

Inuit communities that have long paid close attention to the climate have said Arctic weather patterns are shifting — and scientists say they are right

If someone likes coaching, community work, healing lost souls, nutrition, psychology, and to be fairly paid for that, then IPE is the right place to start.

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But when they expect the state to educate their children at public expense, the public has a right to know whether those children are learning anything (no, not whether Johnny and Mary are learning, but whether the children of Waco — or Scarsdale — are learning); whether taxpayers are getting a decent ROI from the schools they're paying for; and whether their community, their state, their society will be economically competitive and civically whole in the future as a result of an adequately educated populace.

The essence of the Humble Bundle campaign with Harpercollins is that customers can pay what they want for a collection of digital literary works from bestselling authors, like Neil Gaiman and James Rollins, while helping support the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America Emergency Medical Fund, a non-profit organization for authors of science fiction and related genres, and the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, dedicated to the protection of the First Amendment rights of the comics art form and its community.

While SELF - e's program gives authors automatic availability to librarians at the state level, and a chance at national - level consideration, the author community is right to place a high premium on the principle of authors being paid for their work.

Tidewater Community College has the right idea with having students put together a financial plan that involves paying back any money borrowed.

And - since I and other taxpayers have to pay for the result of that kind of ignorance and irrresponsibility by funding shelters and dealing with the overwhelming numbers of homeless animals, I absolutely DO have a right to demand mandatory spay / neuter laws and will support those kinds initiatives whenever possible, especially in my own community.

Now after playing the BF2 demo ive traded MW2 in for the full version of BF2 and haven't looked back... i saw the advert for the stimulus pack on the dashboard and simply thought anyone who buys it is a mug... and then as if just to reinforce the fact i made the right choice on the same day BF2 open up new areas and game modes on existing maps revitalising the game within only a month... maybe this kinda guesture will turn the tide on over priced greedyness on all things DLC... Untill the gaming community stand together across all platforms and refuse to pay these crazy amounts of money which most of the time gives you DLC which is slightly altered single player maps... NOTHING WILL CHANGE!!!

The community - based approach is fostering locally inspired and owned solutions, and waste reduction is encouraged through right - sizing of bins and pay - as - you - throw pricing.

Likewise, since before I ever became a skeptic, the establishment climate scientists and their supporters have been characterizing, ad infinitum, the skeptical community as shills of the oil industry and other large industrial concerns, and especially as paid - off pawns of right - wing think tanks and right - wing concerns.

Illegal logging is not only decimating the world's forests, it is routinely associated with severe human rights abuses, and members of local communities often pay with their lives if they try to defend their land against unlawful intruders.

To gain recognition and respect for legal writing as a discipline in its own right, the legal writing community has sought pay and title equity, increased credits for the courses, and full rights to participate in law school governance.

31... The appellant, even as a «distant» student, was a fee - paying member of the university community, and this fact created mutual rights and responsibilities.

You spouse may have a legal right to the life insurance benefit, even if you do not name them the beneficiary if you used community property money to pay the policy's premiums.

In Washington state, for instance, if a spouse uses «community property» to pay the life insurance premiums, his or her spouse has the right to a portion of the life insurance proceeds.

In deciding child custody, the court considers the best interests of the children, the wishes and concerns of the parents, the child's wishes and concerns, the child's relationship with their parents, siblings, and extended family, the child's adjustment and development at home, school, and in the community, the mental and physical health of the parents, child, and siblings, the parental history of paying child support, the parental history of abuse or neglect of any child, the denial of other parent's rights to visitation, and any parental relocation plans.

Just like with any other fine, if you don't pay, you could lose your rights to common amenities, such as the community pool, or have your gate access denied.

For communities governed by a homeowners» association, which one in five communities are, more HOAs are discovering they have a power they have ever rarely acted upon until now — the right to foreclose on residents who stop paying fees.