Sentences with phrase «social menace»
The phrase "social menace" refers to a person or group of people who create problems or cause harm to society. They might engage in behaviors that negatively affect others' well-being or disrupt the peaceful functioning of a community. Full definition
By Musliudeen Adebayo, Awka Social Workers under the umbrella of Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW), have resolved to support President Muhammadu Buhari and state Governors and other stakeholders in the fight against social menace such as insurgency, kidnapping, terrorism, corruption, armed robbery, human trafficking and examination malpractices among others.
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Miss Havisham, the weird goddess figure who proves not to be a goddess; Magwitch, the figure of natural and social menace who turns out to embody Fortune; Orlick, the figure of irrational evil, brought to life, as it were, by the accident of Pip's continuing good fortune; and Joe, the figure of unreasoning goodness — all collide with Pip as members of society, but they are also projections of Pip's natural desires and possibilities.
For it is Gilead's denial of history, its own historicity and any reading of Scripture other than the literalistic that make the regime a social menace.
The high Commissioner urged traditional and religious leaders to actively participate in the fight against human rights abuse, adding that, «they have to play a key part in combating this social menace by stating loudly and publicly that forms of violence are wrong.»
The reconstituted Task Team which has the mandate to deal with traffic problems, environmental nuisances and any social menace within the Federal Capital City, commenced operation last Tuesday January 15, 2017.
While appreciating the General Overseer of RCCG Worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his wife, Folu Adeboye for dedicating efforts and resources to treat and rehabilitate people who have gotten addicted to one form of drug abuse or the other through the centre, the Governor said it was inspiring and instructive that the duo and others behind the initiative thought it necessary to use the platform of the church to join in the fight against the social menace.
I kept asking myself, do I want to contribute or help enable a social menace like smoking?