Sentences with phrase «sense of public service»

Obviously, there is a sense of public service from what they are doing, in addition to whatever personal agendas are being advanced.

Besides, it seeks to, among others, promote the concept of independent and impartial election organizations and administrators, strengthen public confidence in the electoral process through free, credible electoral procedures and develop professional election officials with integrity, a strong sense of public service and commitment to democracy.

In the same way that Her Majesty the Queen puts public service at the heart of everything she does, the prime minister is driven by a very deep sense of public service to country.»

Across this divide is a public being given every excuse to continue believing that all politicians are selfish and in it for financial gain, rather than because of a genuine sense of public service.

[15] He has also stated in a letter to the House of Lords Appointments Commission that «I feel that, given my accumulated experience and deep sense of public service, as well as being able to devote the time to undertake the responsibility effectively, I would be able to make a contribution to the parliamentary process.»

Not exact matches

«Veterans come to us with a sense of community and service for one another that adds tremendous value to Starbucks,» said John Kelly, senior vice president, Global Responsibility and Public Policy.

For example, if you work in public service and will be eligible for forgiveness after 10 years of payments, it makes sense to pay as little as possible through either the IBR or pay - as - you - earn plan.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

Another point of vulnerability in the system is the industry «s own defensiveness and sense of guilt which sometimes is expressed in management «s desire to produce a few quality programs even at the expense of achieving maximum profits, in order to project a «quality» or public - service image to the populace.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

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The mass media have a powerful impact on public perceptions of health issues.1 Headline health scares have a measurable effect on behaviour, and routine coverage influences people's assessments of personal risk, utilisation of health services, and views on public policy.2 - 7 The media not only provide information but also help to create or reinforce ideas about what is common sense or normal.

«In a sense we are still in a «phony war» as there has not been much of a direct impact on services and benefits the public receive or on public sector employment as yet.

David Cameron is a big fan of public service marketization, so in a sense his progressive conservatism is quite different to Blonde's Red Toryism.

Deficit reduction, constructive welfare reform, more responsive public services, a measured demonstration that promises are being kept on crime and immigration — combined with a greater sense of direction and grip — all qualify.

That's why I proposed that every tax and charge for service should have a lower base level and a «sins of the past surcharge,» so people could get a sense of how much money current public services and benefits are actually getting.

«I think the prime minister has a very strong sense of commitment to duty, to public service.

It might be, if we had that more engaged discussion of the trade - off, that health would turn out to be the area where there is the strongest public sense that local variation should be rather limited, against national guaranteed minimum standards, and probably in areas like the approach taken to public health and preventive services.

Katrina noted that objective information about the Nigerian Prisons Service will certainly shape public opinion and guide policy makers towards evolving a sense of collective responsibility for better prison system.

The group, which seeks to engage young adults to participate in the political process, cited Gjonaj's commitment to public service and common sense solutions, as key factors in winning the support of its members.

The Government may be cautious about direct attacks on the trade unions but this morning's newspapers give a sense of the coming confrontation between the powerful public sector unions and the people who depend upon public services.

Add the fact that the Lib Dems have accepted the continuing presence of British troops in Iraq and opposed early withdrawal, and it makes no sense for Labour supporters to back them over public services or Iraq.

In the strictest sense, «the cloud» is a pool of information and services delivered via a public network.

If an Internet dating service conducts criminal background screenings, then the service shall disclose whether it has a policy allowing a member who has been identified as having a criminal conviction to have access to its service to communicate with any New Jersey member; shall state that criminal background screenings aren't foolproof; that they may give members a false sense of security; that they aren't a perfect safety solution; that criminals may circumvent even the most sophisticated search technology; that not all criminal records are public in all states and not all databases are up to date; that only publicly available convictions are included in the screening; and that screenings don't cover other types of convictions or arrests or any convictions from foreign countries.

When government determines what public services are to be provided, and families can not make choices that best suit their circumstances, it breeds a sense of helplessness.

We put up with all of this because, as charter schools, we're granted the autonomy to provide educational services in a way that makes sense to us, and we are free to experiment with new models and create the innovative, exciting public schools to which folks in our communities want to send their kids.

He strikes me as a man with a deep sense of personal service to what he believes is right, which impels him into public service in the unique ways available in his place and tine: as a soldier and a newspaper editor in the «backstory,» and as a newspaper reader and an escort for Johanna in the main storyline.

Since that is the minimum number of payments you MUST make while employed in public service — it would only make sense that if your loans are down far enough that you literally can no longer make 120 payments while in PS.

The new design focuses on six key areas: a public area that is based on, «La Table d'hôtes» a concept that enables a sense of togetherness, an expected arrival, the feature wall, work space, and free web service with fibre optic wi - fi.

I've been thinking about this idea since and come to the conclusion that while it makes sense from the perspective of the public and more closely reflects the unofficial versions of the law on services such as CanLII or in print consolidations like practitioners» criminal codes that make accessing the law simpler, it would increase the distance between the laws and the legislative process that created them, making them worse records.

Consequently, regulation of these members of the law profession by the state must, so far as by human ingenuity it can be so designed, be free from state interference, in the political sense, with the delivery of services to the individual citizens in the state, particularly in fields of public and criminal law.

While a university incorporated by statute and subsidized by public funds may in a sense be regarded as a public service entrusted with the responsibility of insuring the higher education of a large number of citizens. . .