Sentences with phrase «state leadership roles»

She has held national and state leadership roles, including as a founding member of the State Bar of Michigan's Access to Justice Task Force and current co-chair of its successor entity and co-chair of the Access Committee of the State Bar's 21st Century Task Force on the Future of Legal Services.

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However, perhaps, as others such as UCLA Professor Ann Carlson have suggested, China may see the United States» withdrawal from international leadership on this issue as an opportunity to fill an important role on the international stage, and enhance its influence and stature as an emerging great power.
Under the leadership of Brendon Grylls the Nationals are increasingly confident about their future role in state politics.
Leadership WA: Tell us a little bit about your background and how you came to play so many different leadership roles in the state and in the nation?
(One become a real estate investor and serves in a leadership role in state government, while the other has started a private equity fund.)
But this requires that the United States take an active leadership role and pay attention to Europe as it further develops its own policies to address China.
He's the kind of a person we like to have in Ohio and his company's investment reaffirms both our strong workforce and our state's leadership role in automotive and glass manufacturing.»
The good news is that the Chinese do not feel morally superior or exceptional, and that the majority of them believe China should not take on a world leadership role, or if it does, it should jointly lead the world with the United States and other leading nations.
To counter China's increasingly assertive foreign policy, the United States must maintain its leadership role in the Asia Pacific.
You've explicitly stated that you've not considered diversity when hiring for leadership roles in board members.
Like his predecessor Cardinal Pio Laghi, Pietro Sambi realized that the unique role of religion and faith in the United States has much to offer the world, and succeeded in conveying this realization to a heavily Europeanized Church leadership.
To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his campign.
To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his candidacy.
Pursued with the right kind of arguments and with sufficient vigor, an escape from the «exemptions ghetto» can bring us out into an open field of religious freedom in full — and of moral freedom in full for all, thanks to the indispensable leadership role of religious conscience, and the recognition of the duty of men and women to obey God before any authority of the state.
By ignoring the strong leadership roles that women like Deborah and Phoebe and Priscilla played in the Bible (what McKnight calls WDWD passages) because of what Paul said to specific churches about silencing means reverting to our fallen state rather than our new creation state.
It will not be enough for the Church simply to surrender its role as an agent of the state in marriage; the bishops of the Church must also provide visible and courageous leadership, including setting their own house in order, regardless of the cost to their popularity and standing with the cultural elites.
Well, for one thing Romney isn't in any church leadership role currently, so basically he is just like anyone else who is of a certain faith who also happens to be running for office, so how does someone in that situation run for office when it comes to the idea of separation of church and state?
CHICAGO — Whether questions about Connor Cook's leadership and character were overblown won't be answered until the former Michigan State quarterback has had a chance to settle into an NFL locker room and find a role.
Peggy Garland, CNM, MPH is a retired midwife who worked for 30 years in home and hospital births, participated in maternity care research, taught midwifery students in a variety of settings and held many leadership roles in professional advocacy for midwives at the national and state level, including with MANA and NACPM.
Achebe stated further that the minimum in that regard would be the recognition by the constitution of the role of the traditional institution in communal life, such as mobilising the community for enlightenment, education, economic empowerment, peace building, safety and security; custodianship of and leadership in advancing «our culture; and the creation of National council of Traditional Rulers at the federal level.
But more than this, the two statements quoted at the start of this article suggest that the United States still occupies a unique leadership role, and that there remains a belief that the success of many regional multilateral agendas requires the presence of a US President.
What the party still does not seem to recognise, or at least accept as a problem, is that the coalition can be best understood as the preferred option of a leadership grouping that has consistently proposed policies designed to reduce the role of the state and so move a centre - left party steadily rightwards.
[8] The English Democrats have welcomed defectors from the far - right British National Party into leadership roles and former members of the party have criticised informal links with other far - right organisations, though party leader Robin Tilbrook has stated that party members are expected to pledge their opposition to racism.
Just a quarter of lawyers who have leadership roles in New York state and federal courtrooms are women, according to a new analysis by the New York State Bar Associastate and federal courtrooms are women, according to a new analysis by the New York State Bar AssociaState Bar Association.
«For almost all states, there's no precedent of having black female leadership, so it's not like you're immediately considered for the role and also the kingmakers... oftentimes are white men who are ensconced in politics who think of other white men first and foremost,» Greer continued.
«New York State, as America's gateway to immigrants, and home to the nation's second - largest immigrant population, must reclaim a leadership role in protecting immigrants from the relentless and cruel attacks from the Trump administration.»
State lawmakers have for generations enriched themselves with lulus — extra payments given out for a long list of committee leadership roles.
The reason I make this observation has to do with the fact that in your first 10 months as Governor you have taken a leadership role in returning some level of fiscal sanity to New York State, and for that you should be commended.
New York transparency advocates are praising the state's leadership role in making health data accessible as the New York State Department of Health is organizing a health - data focused Codeathon later this state's leadership role in making health data accessible as the New York State Department of Health is organizing a health - data focused Codeathon later this State Department of Health is organizing a health - data focused Codeathon later this week.
With state legislative party primaries rapidly approaching, there are several races New Yorkers should keep a close eye on, both in the city and across the state, including some that could play key roles in deciding majority power in the state Senate, which is currently under Republican leadership.
He worked in the criminal division for the state Attorney General's Office in a leadership role.
The case prompted Silver's resignation from a leadership role that made him one of the state's foremost power brokers, roiling a state capital where 28 legislators have stepped down because of criminal or ethical issues during the past 15 years.
VP stated that the leadership role of the youths comes with responsibility and this must be done on time.
State lawmakers have a base salary of just under $ 80,000, and they're also allowed to collect extra money for leadership roles...
Instead, she will lead an effort between the American Federation of Teachers and the state AFL - CIO focused on issues such as wage equity, education opportunities and women in leadership roles.
Specifically, the aspirants want the national leadership of the party to stop the governor and the Gboyega Oguntuase - led State Executive Committee from playing any role in the process leading to the PDP primary.
He brings a wealth of experience to DHC, and will immediately take on a leadership role in the firm's State and City lobbying efforts.
The former legislator will «immediately take on a leadership role» in the firm's lobbying at the state and city levels, according to a press release posted on the DHC website.
The state GOP circulated a petition last week urging supporters to back Silver losing his leadership post over his role in negotiating more than $ 132,000 in settlement money for the alleged sexual harassment victims of Assemblyman Vito Lopez.
With his role in the Senate leadership as well as a Senator representing city residents and their toddler's ready to begin learning, Senator Klein's mediation between the city and state administrations comes at time when the local issue has hit the national state.
Under his leadership, the Department of State will go above and beyond its expected role, and Mr. Perales» care and dedication will be reflected in its vital task.»
But Makinde while responding to the statement credited to the former governor reminded him of his leadership role and the collective desire of Oyo state people for a change of baton come 2019.
The State University leadership had been looking to permanently remove Kaloyeros from the role, sources previously told POLITICO New York.
Cynthia Herriott, Vice President of Public Policy, American Association of University Women of New York State, said, «The American Association of University Women of New York State, continues to play a critical leadership role in promoting equity and education for women and girls.
Former assemblyman Sheldon Silver and state Senator Dean Skelos, both of whom served in leadership roles for most of the governor's tenure, appear 102 and 96 times, respectively.
I am honored to be supported by Emily's List and look forward to ensuring our State Senate takes a leadership role in protecting women's health and advancing women's equality.»
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his leadership team are seriously considering voting on a bill that would scale back the federal government's role in the health care system and instead provide block grants to states.
«Erie County has always taken a leadership role in developing new collaborations with our local municipalities in an effort to provide services as effectively and efficiently as possible — without any incentives or requirements from the state to do so,» Poloncarz said.
«As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in New York, which passed in 1917, three years before women gained the right to vote across the country, we again recognize the leadership role New York must play, and we encourage other States to recognize the responsibility they now have to protect the rights of all American women and girls.
Baderinwa, in an interview with SUNDAY PUNCH, said the leadership of the APC should sanction Abegunde for the alleged roles he played in the violence that characterised the congresses in some parts of the state.
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