Sentences with phrase «spoke about heritage»

The so - called British Batteaxe went back in time with former home secretary Alan Johnson, who has just published his memoirs, and Michael Portillo who admitted he makes a living out of nostalgia as he spoke about heritage railways.

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Speaking in Westminster Hall in 2010, Pope Benedict XVI spoke movingly about Britain's heritage of constitutional government: «Your common law tradition serves as the basis of legal systems in many parts of the world, and your particular vision of the respective remains an inspiration to many across the globe».

From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»

Earlier this week I had the privilege of speaking at a Daughters of Norway meeting in Seattle about how we can use food to share our heritage with people we care about — both in the present and as we think about ways to preserve it for the future.

Albany Common Council President and Albany Community Development Agency member Helen Desfosses, speaking about Albany's historical and archeological heritage, May / June 2001, Save The Pine Bush Newsletter

And since many of their ancestors assimilated quickly, many Italian - Americans can't speak their ancestral language and don't know much about their heritage, Savino said, something she hopes the festival can help change.

quickly, many Italian - Americans can't speak their ancestral language and don't know much about their heritage,

Anderson notes that the opportunity to speak about their cultures and spotlight their heritage is empowering for these high schoolers, an exciting unexpected outcome of the program.

Summary: This article speaks about the writer's experiences in New Zealand where education focuses on a student's cultural heritage and helps them understand their heritage and make connections with their learning.

His father was black and mother Jewish and even though he self - identifies as black, he speaks often about his Jewish heritage.

Everything about the Cantina Marchesi Barolo speaks of sophistication, style, and heritage.

This is a wine that speaks more about history, soils and place than variety, a unique expression of Australian wine heritage

She uses them to speak meaningfully about cultural heritage, gender, beauty standards, race, and identity while transforming hair accoutrements into sculptural objects.

Emirati designer Al Qubaisi has created a collection of pearl and diamond jewellery that alludes to pearl diving and speaks both about her heritage and about the present.

Duncan Campbell will be speaking to staff to Matheson this evening about his new work and Tim Scanlon Corporate Partner, Matheson commented today «Ireland is world renowned for its rich culture, heritage and, most notably, the creative talent that exists here.

I must have lectured once a month about how heritage is green, and refined the message that I have spoken about so often on TreeHugger.

Summary: This article speaks about the writer's experiences in New Zealand where education focuses on a student's cultural heritage and helps them understand their heritage and make connections with their learning.

This system separated many children from their families and communities and prevented them from speaking their own languages and from learning about their heritage and cultures.