Sentences with phrase «say public engagement»
She now thinks those who say public engagement isn't for them have probably not found the type of activity that fits them best, because there's something for every personality.
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«More public engagement in this debate will be better for the quality of the deal than less,» Perriello says.
The world's largest brewing group went public with an improved offer Wednesday after SABMiller's unanimously rejected two earlier ones («without meaningful engagement,» AB InBev said sourly in its statement).
One's familial education choices don't have to equate to isolation from engagement in our public schools, says Andrea Reyes Ramirez, the executive director of the Faith and Education Coalition for the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference.
What the organic livestock standard says The Organic Livestock and Poultry Production rule, commonly referred to as the Organic Animal Welfare Rule, is the result of 14 years of public and transparent work within the process established by Congress, and reflects deep engagement and input by organic stakeholders during multiple administrations, both Republican and Democrat.
«It'll be interesting is what happens going forward with the public engagement process,» said Mindy Munn, the district's director of finance.
Responses revealed a public that wanted to have its say over the terms of Britain's engagement with the EU far more than wanting to vote to leave.
He said the Community Policing Module is also to promote the image of the Police and public relations through community engagement.
Before leaving to attend a personal engagement, Weprin said he «fully supported keeping the communities united» and would testify at the public meeting that will be scheduled once LATFOR releases its map.
Minister designate for Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful says she's turned on a new leaf in relation to her utterances, assuring that she'll be more measured in her choice of words in her public engagements.
«The July 29 dark water discharge and subsequent overflow incidents involving the Niagara River have clearly demonstrated a need to increase public awareness and engagement regarding wastewater management, technology and the many outdated treatment facilities that exist across the Great Lakes,» Executive Director Rolfe Porter said.
At least 35,000 parolees statewide can not vote, said Cuomo, who pinned civic engagement to reduced recidivism and improved public safety.
«This survey reinforces much of what we heard througout the public engagement process,» said Jim Walsh, a former congressman and co-chair of Consenus.
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office also said the hefty suggestion stemmed from «the many egregious aspects of the defendant's crimes — including Silver's role as a high - level public official, his engagement in multiple corrupt schemes, the millions of dollars in bribe money Silver took in, and his laundering of his crime proceeds.»
«These figures are a wake - up call to politicians, parties, public bodies and everyone involved in the referendum to do all they can to boost public knowledge and engagement in this crucial vote,» said Katie Ghose, chief executive of the Electoral Reform Society.
«As a co-sponsor of the bill in 2010 to create an independent redistricting commission with fair and defined criteria and opportunities for public engagement in the map - making process, I urge my former colleagues to move forward on this long overdue reform,» Padavan said in a press release.
The survey, part of the independent Hansard Society's annual audit of political engagement, revealed only 42 % of the public will readily admit to having an interest in politics and only 48 % said they would definitely vote if election were held tomorrow.
HRC says this new «public engagement campaign» will feature prominent Americans who support gay marriage, drawing from a cadre of supportive professional athletes, film and music celebrities, political and civil rights leaders.
The public should be given a real say in issues that concern them, using tools that provide genuine engagement such as Citizens» Juries.
«Referenda would be most effective in the context of boosting public engagement if it's accompanied by good high quality public education campaigns that address the issues in a way that engages the public interest and sufficiently explains the pros and cons of the issue before them that they're being asked to vote upon,» she says.
The EFCC acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, said this at the project launch on law enforcement and public engagement in Abuja on Tuesday.
County Executive Picente said «Information exchange and engagement with the public is changing rapidly.
She said the need for the landmark engagement was crucial considering the fact that schools have resumed and there was need for key stakeholders such as principals, school administrators, Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), public and private school guidance counsellors, evaluators and others, to become conversant with and abreast of the provisions of the policy.
Police Commissioner James O'Neill launched a new large - scale public engagement campaign he says will encourage community residents to work in conjunction with with police officers to fight crime in the city.
Reacting to President Buhari's order for the 18 serving and retired military chiefs to appear before the EFCC from Monday, Fayose through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, said the military officers ought to have been probed in accordance with the armed forces rules of engagement.
He said to correct the wrong perception by Nigerians on corruption, all anti-corruption agencies in the country must step up their engagement with the public.
Mr. Alphonsus Arthur, the Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education, said the Commission had been educating the electorate on the electoral law C.I 94 in its public engagements and expressed the optimism that the electorate would cooperate with the EC to ensure a smooth exercise.
Critics say the electoral commission appears not to be doing enough public engagement activities to educate Ghanaians and prospective voters about its preparations for the elections.
«We're concerned not having these parents there working will start to deteriorate the parent - engagement process going on,» said Kevin Lafferty, a public advocate with the District Parent Coordinating Council.
Varner finds value in public engagement, saying it has enriched her science by offering fresh perspectives, leveraging audiences» skills and stimulating new inquires.
Both eventually led, Reilly said, to the establishment of the center's Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities program, which provides teaching resources to encourage faculty to frame courses around civic challenges such as public health disparities, inequality and environmental issues.
«The AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute empowers the fellows to act as change agents within their institutions; each fellow will make it possible for many more scientists in their professional networks or home institutions to engage public audiences on climate change,» said Jeanne Braha, project director in public engagement at AAAS.
More than half of the respondents also said that they were interested in training in nonresearch activities such as public engagement and knowledge exchange, but only 18.6 % and 14.3 %, respectively, had sought such training.
«You want to convey that you respect your listener,» said Lohwater, director of meetings and public engagement at AAAS, «and you are accessible to them.»
Specifically, the institute will «train and empower 15 mid-career scientists per year to develop public - engagement activities in their home communities,» said Tiffany Lohwater, AAAS meetings and public engagement director.
Such efforts to take the public's pulse on geoengineering may be crucial for understanding how to involve citizens in future policy making, says David Goldston, director of government affairs for the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, D.C. «This is something that is going to require a lot of public engagement before decisions are made,» he says.
«Part of our mission is to support robust engagement of scientists, policymakers and the public,» said Holt.
«This level of public interest and engagement with a science - oriented event is unparalleled,» said Jon Miller, director of the International Center for the Advancement of Scientific Literacy at U-M's Institute for Social Research.
Such passion for knowledge requires support for science and its institutions, and continual public engagement with science, including interactions with scientists, whom, she said, devote their lives to discovery, evidence - based explanations and proposing solutions to the challenges facing society.
«It's an unprecedented engagement that happened with private landowners and with state agencies to make sure that bird was not listed,» says Land Tawney, president of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, a Montana - based group that advocates for public lands access and wildlife protections.
Biologist Elizabeth Hadly of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, who presented at the session, said her experience supports the idea that public engagement provides little career benefit.
«Responsible research on gene drives and gene drive technology requires consideration of values and public engagement throughout the process,» said committee co-chair Elizabeth Heitman, associate professor of medical ethics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society.
At the opposite end are the Nordic countries, «where - Palència said - there is a higher State involvement in the care of children, the elderly and dependents through public services, which means that women have less family burden and a higher work engagement.»
Kind of, but not in the way you may expect, Razavi says: «While none of these sleep trackers (such as Fitbit) have been scientifically validated or endorsed by AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) or can tell about the underlying cause and diagnoses of a lack of sleep, they are still useful as far as increasing the sleep awareness and engagement of the public.»
Likewise, Georgetown University Medical Center associate professor Kevin T. FitzGerald said he hopes British authorities «will delay processing this request by the Francis Crick Institute until the broad, public engagement that is needed to help guide the use of this powerful research tool can be accomplished.»
«Social engagement is linked with mental agility,» says Carey Gleason, PhD, a clinical neuropsychologist at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison.
Ali says that they are trying to build a community and an «ecosystem» around high school redesign, and to promote public engagement well beyond those directly involved.
The first is that while the invocation of moral imperatives resonates with, as the saying goes, those «already in the choir,» in order for these imperatives to be brought to public life, engagement in the political process is essential.
«Public engagement may be a «quiet revolution»,» says Marcia Sharp of Millennium, «but it is making some loud statements about the goodwill and trust that can be established between the community and its schools.
«In Boston public schools, we really see that family engagement is a strategy toward whole - school improvement,» Mapp says.»