Sentences with phrase «spoke on the issue when»

Malam Garba Shehu, the President's Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Friday, said the President spoke on the issue when he received a telephone call from the U.S. Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo on Thursday.

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When CEOs speak out on hot - button social issues, how does it affect their companies» stock prices?

Our executives are too often silent on political issues, even when it's in their self - interest to speak up.

Jason Kenney, speaking on CBC's Power and Politics, echoed Prime Minister Stephen Harper's comments in saying that «all options are on the table» when it comes to opposing Russian interference in eastern Ukraine, but was more specific on the issue of training.

When a company speaks up and takes action on issues their customers care about, they are far more likely to be trusted as an organization.

When we speak publicly on «the larger issues of life» simply because of the feeling of power such action provides, we risk ridicule.

Despite an aversion to publicity, R. Lichtenstein spoke up, when necessary, on urgent public issues.

In other words, evangelical leaders were willing to speak about the issue when it was unpopular to many conservatives (this is another reason why Christians should not be seen as a wing of any political party; they must speak prophetically as needed on issues).

It is difficult to speak with authority on issues of social justice when there is not enough confidence to speak with authority on issues of faith.

«When Christians speak out on issues, the hue and cry from the humanist state and media is that Christians, and all religions, are prohibited from speaking since there is a separation of church and state» (Christian Manifesto.

Cant see that would be an issue i belong to two churchs one fellowships during the morning on sunday and the other at night.I find it is heathy to mix with other denominations my identity is not in the church it is in Christ.Even if the word spoken conflicts we take it back to the holy spirit to reveal the truth he will reveal what is right scripture does not contradict.That is why we need to feed ourselves and study the word the holy spirit is incredible what he reveals when we ask him.brentnz

When speaking out on issues on which he has expertise, Wright is among the best in the world.

Sharing our opinion on an issue isn't necessarily a bad thing, but sometimes, when we are trying to be a voice for those who are suffering, we end up speaking over them, shouting our own view without first really stopping to listen to their experiences.

@ observer: 1) if saying «i disagree with your position» means a group of people are going to attempt to get you fired, it is disingenuous to claim one is «free to speak» — especially when the company for which one works supposedly has NO stance on the issue.

He spoke movingly of how he had first had to come to terms with these questions when reporting on sexual abuse of minors in a Protestant missionary agency, and how the past year's reporting on the Catholic situation had posed for him painful ethical dilemmas with respect to issues of confidentiality, perspective, and the dangers of playing to stereotypes.

For this very issue, I try out update my personal blogs almost like I am speaking to a person or discussing with that audience directly web site esteem it helps participate people greater than publishing content formally especially when my blog situated surrounding the goings ons, regular thoughts and analysis about this to some degree controversial issue.

When we can say all this about Paul, the bible and slavery, why is it that people who adamantly oppose slavery refuse to take this approach on many other issues where Paul, or the bible generally, was also speaking to the present context?

Well we are all making our contributions, moreover our contributions are decent individually, Wenger knows the direction he is heading towards when it comes to transfers, when he speaks with the press don't rely on his words, he speaks with the press sometimes to encourage the fans and conceal the truth in him.nevertheless my verdict concerning this issue of alexis sanchez and arsenal is that, wenger should keep hold to his words by not selling alexis, he should allow him to see off his contract if he refuses to sign because next season alexis will turn 29, he has already at the pick of his career, by allowing him to stay we can mount title challenge come next season and this will really give us an advantage even for him to o sign another contract with arsenal, arsenal is a big club, they should how to hold, encourage and lure their best players to renew their contract rather loosing them to other top clubs, especially title rivers

However, he did issue a bit of an alarming situation when asked about his future at the Emirates Stadium as he spoke to BT Sport saying,» Nothing to comment on at the moment, I think they've been busy to tie up other contracts at the moment.»

Usually when I stopped what I was doing, and went hands on, gently, and spoke to him face to face and guided him through whatever the issue was, it worked out well.

The issue is before the Commons and if you're going to stand up and speak, you should at least have the cojones to take an opinion on it when the division bell rings.

Legislative leaders, meanwhile, have been hesitant in speaking with reporters, even when it comes to providing routine updates on a variety of issues due to expire in the coming days, including rent control for New York City as well as the 421a tax abatement.

Speaking from the floor Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson promising his colleagues he will continue negotiating on FMAP and other outstanding issues and call them back at some point in the future when there's a deal.

When talking to young people about how they feel we could address these they are very clear where more effective approaches to addressing these issue should lie, illustrated by a snippet from some work with some year 10s I spoke to a while ago in a discussion on online issues and gender differences:

In a time when we should be focused on the issues of respect and unification, I personally find it unacceptable for anyone who touches the lives of our children to speak in this manner... This kind of language does not belong within the context of our communities and our schools.

Gibson, who has spoken about the need to address the growing deficit, said he didn't see it that way when pressed on the issue at a recent event by a television reporter, saying that, while some provisions were disappointing, a tax increase would be a job killer at the worst time.

The most brutal irony of Gordon Brown's now - confirmed attendance at the Iraq inquiry before the general election is that, after staying silent on the issue for years, he now has to speak out just when it could do him maximum political damage.

When the woman who spoke about the problem said it was still a major issue near her building on 14th Street and Avenue B, Hayduk said he'd increase patrols in that area and urged residents to report any problems.

When pressed on how the president's personal support for gay marriage affects conservative Democrats in red states, Israel encouraged candidates to speak their minds on the issue.

Ndume while speaking when appeared before the committee said he raised issues on the floor in order to protect the integrity of the Senate.

«You have an obligation to get the facts so that when you speak, and you must speak up on issues, it's not about the opinion of what the mayor thinks, it's about you as the president, and what you think.»

One of NEC members, who spoke to The PUNCH on condition of anonymity, said, «The session became rowdy at some point when members of NEC shouted down the Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, for saying there was no need to debate the issue since the President had spoken.

This is because the IEA platform has proven to be a serious platform and, therefore, when we appear on that platform we will be speaking to issues that are verifiable, issues that have legitimacy and claims, and we want that legitimacy to be grounded in our manifesto.

The bill's supporters have looked to the IDC ---- all of whom have endorsed GENDA ---- to help them push the measure, but one advocate, who insisted on anonymity, told Gay City News that when they pressed Diane Savino, an IDC member, on the issue at a recent gathering, she responded, «You'll have to speak to the governor.»

The bill's supporters have looked to the IDC ---- all of whom have endorsed GENDA ---- to help them push the measure, but one advocate, who insisted on anonymity, told Gay City News that when they pressed Diane Savino, an IDC member from Staten Island, on the issue at a recent gathering, she responded, «You'll have to speak to the governor.»

One advocate, who insisted on anonymity, told Gay City News that when they pressed Savino on the issue at a recent gathering, she responded, «You'll have to speak to the governor.»

In a time when we should be focused on the issues of respect and unification, I personally find it unacceptable for anyone who touches the lives of our children to speak in this manner.

Agboke while speaking at a sensitisation campaign on electoral processes organised by the Oyo State office of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), held at Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke - Agbara Ashi, Ibadan declared that it is imperative for religious leaders and their followers not to sit on the fence when issues of elections and electoral processes are mentioned.

Cuomo and other elected officials, including U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.), spoke on the urgency of the moment when it comes to LGBTQ issues, and on the undoing of progress made under the Obama administration, particularly when it comes to transgender rights.

But speaking to journalists on the issue on Monday, Dr. Issahaku maintained that the Finance Ministry did not flout the rules, «I think from our stand point here, all government foreign exchange has to be in the custody of the Central Bank and when government need their money, they take the equivalent in cedis,» «The 250 million dollars that was taken out of here, they did not take foreign exchange dollars, the dollars was surrendered to the Central Bank, it was sold to the Central Bank and the government took the equivalent of that in cedis to deposit it elsewhere.

He was also criticised for not speaking out on the issue when his party was in power.

Speaking to Citi News, National Chairman of the PNC, Bernard Mornah said Dr. Mahama's decision to be an ambassador at large will limit his objectivity on national issues, particularly when he had condemned same in the past, and also failed to inform the party.

«I believe the only honourable thing for me to do, when a fellow team member has been singled out for punishment for speaking with honesty and principle on this critical issue, is to leave the front bench.»

Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, D - Forest Hills, was pessimistic when he spoke earlier in the week on the issue.

«I don't think it's a problem when state folks speak out on city issues, or vice versa,» continued sayegh.

Mr Stewart, speaking in a backbench business debate, was raising the issue of pay for young barristers when fellow Tory Sir Edward intervened to shed more light on the topic

As wonderful as blogging is, there's very little that's going to contribute to a grant or paper,» said Dr. Isis, a pseudonymous blogger who focuses on gender issues in science and scientific lifestyles, when she spoke at ScienceOnline2011 by video link, wearing sunglasses, a surgical mask, and a woolly pirate hat to conceal her identity.

So if you're someone who you're really connected with your body, you kind of feel like things are off, or maybe you've noticed like when you're not speaking your truth, you get like phlegm and congestion issues, you're already on this path, you know.

Neither do they feel shy and awkward when speaking on any issue troubling them.

When I am on speaking tours, women often talk to me about their hormone issues.