Sentences with phrase «special place belonging»

It's been a few years since we've been able to make it to this special place belonging to my family.

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These men and women have fought for the abolition of slavery (Wilberforce), established orphanages for abandoned children (Mueller), advanced civil rights for racial minorities (King), fought against HIV / AIDS (Koop), provided human touch, restored dignity, and shelter for the poor (Mother Teresa), created places of belonging and contribution for people with disabilities and special needs (Tada), and fought against the sex trade and human trafficking (Caine).

That approach is hostile, in the first place, to the idea of friendship which finds a special complement in a particular person, and still more hostile to the notion of a distinctive complementarity between the sexes, all the more so if it were to lead two people to want an exclusive union between themselves (since the assumption is «everyone belongs (and is useful) to everyone else»).

Indeed, it may be well to reiterate that the whole enterprise of Christian education is of quite special importance today if we wish to have an informed laity and if we wish to secure for the preaching office of the ministry that particular place which belongs to it and it alone.

Your place is special — there's a nice comfy seat for you, there in the back — a special place where you belong.

I had a very special place in mind — nestled away in the British countryside lies the Soho Farmhouse which belongs to the uber stylish member club chain Soho House and is the picture - perfect getaway for a weekend, it's so close to London that you even can just go for the day and that's what we did.

I have a special place in my heart for anything that my mother has made for me or anything that belonged to her.

Astor, whose expertise is in school violence, bullying, and healthy school climate, helped to catalog and disseminate the best practices of what he calls welcoming schools — schools where everyone feels they belong, and where special effort is placed on orienting newcomers.

Special Education Reform Brings City More In Line With National Trend WNYC, August 9, 2012» «I think there has been a culture in New York City that kids with disabilities belong in a different place,» said Thomas Hehir, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the former director of the federal government's Office of Special Education Programs.»

The inspection report, which claims the school needs to be placed in special measures, criticises Grindon Hall for ineffective improvement systems, inadequate safeguarding, a curriculum which «does not adequately prepare pupils for life in modern Britain» and claims pupils «show a lack of respect and tolerance towards those who belong to different faiths, cultures or communities».

If we agree philosophically with the idea of serving children in the least restrictive environment possible, then it follows that we should work very hard not to place children who don't belong in special education into special education programs.

With its Centennial, the NPS is inviting a new generation to discover the special places that belong to all Americans.

The term «sense of place» is often used to describe characteristics that make a place special or unique, that foster a sense of authentic human attachment and belonging.

It doesn't matter if you're hosting a feast for four or forty, place cards tell people that they belong and that they have a special place at your table.