Sentences with phrase «strong public challenge»

With Democrat majorities and «moderate» Republicans (including John McCain) on board, the only obstacle to draconian «carbon'taxes and / or cap - and - trade (another form of taxation) will be the reluctance of Congressmen from fossil - fuel producing states to go along, and a strong public challenge to climate Alarmism by Realist scientists.

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In recent years we have witnessed a strong and necessary challenge to those who decree that this is a secular society and therefore arguments shaped by religion have no place in the public forum.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
Now this is really a public appearance of Jesus at the center of the Jewish cultus, the strongest kind of challenge to all those who were hitherto in control there.
Although the cancer study has been challenged by the European Food Safety Agency (a group that has strong food industry ties), I will side with the unbiased Center for Science in the Public Interest on this one.
With just four months till the September primary, candidates have begun to step up their fundraising efforts in order to pose a strong challenge to a mayor who is enjoying relatively comfortable polling numbers and is now able forge ahead with fundraising for the general election, having hit the maximum he can spend on the primary, with anticipated public matching funds.
- the challenges of financial regulation and building a stronger economy, bringing to Britain new industries and new jobs - the challenge of reforming public services and the welfare state to better serve families and communities — the challenge of finding new ways to offer people security and opportunity amid accelerating economic and social change.
«The challenge for me now, and all of the shadow cabinet and Jeremy Corbyn as leader, is to demonstrate we can be a strong opposition and a convincing alternative to the Tories and that we can win over and win back public opinion, particularly voters we've lost in recent years.»
Without a public campaign finance system that matches private donations and encourages small - dollar contributions, outsider legislative candidates have little to no chance of raising enough cash to stage a significant challenge without strong name recognition or support of established organizations, unions, and local political figures.
From her first moment on the public stage, she has challenged traditional American notions about what it means to be beautiful, to be strong, to be fashion conscious, to be healthy, to be First Mom, to be a caretaker and hostess, and to be partner to the most powerful man in the world.
In most traditional public and private schools, only the strongest students are admitted to the most challenging AP classes in math and science.
«We released this poll today to show our support — and what we believe is the public's strong support — for the affirmative action policies called for in Diversity Challenged.
By empowering parents with high - quality public school options, challenging students to meet high standards, and grounding the system with strong accountability at every level, New Orleans has become a model of reform for the nation.
Open systems can be messy, challenging and require strong public leadership and broad coalitions.
«Change will have its challenges, but we should see this as an opportunity to create a stronger public school system with a focus on improving outcomes for students and teachers.
Since taking over Atlanta Public Schools (APS) in 2014, Dr. Meria Carstarphen quickly embraced the challenges ahead of her — rebuilding trust, providing more opportunities for engagement and shifting perceptions to «what's strong versus what's wrong.»
Building a strong inclusive learning environment for SLIFE will challenge all educators to reconsider what public education means in this country and what values we expect our children growing up to uphold.
This book says «no» to the reforms that fail, and challenges Americans to address the real student needs that will fix public schools and make America strong.
Given the challenges facing public education and efforts to restrict — or in some cases, even eliminate — the governance role of school boards, the need for a strong and effective National School Boards Association never has been greater.
Is realistic about breed challenges: Dog - on - dog aggression, high energy level, strong willed personalities, pulls on leash, strong and pushy, need to keep socialized to dogs, attracts negative attentions from some public.
The need for strong legal guidance in today's complex and challenging society is critical to both public and internal accountability and responsibility.
Lindsay Johnson Housing specialist known for his strong track record in judicial reviews and in public law challenges covering a range of issues, such as failure to comply with homelessness duties, antisocial behaviour policies and failure to follow allocation policies.
Mr Borovy has been at one with the Canadian library community, whose core values include a strong commitment to intellectual freedom, a freedom under continual challenge and frequently unpopular to defend Mr Borovoy's voice has always been there with the Canadian library community's to combat both censorship and episodic public apathy enabling it, and he has referred to Canada's librarians as «the Clark Kents of political action.»
Writing last week (in PR Week) about the challenges GCS faces this year, Alex Aiken, executive director of the service, named «build [ing] a rapid response social media capability to deal quickly with disinformation and reclaim [ing] a fact - based public debate with a new team to lead this work in the Cabinet Office» as the second item on his eight - strong list.
Retail Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee customer service and sales staff ensuring efficient, effective, and profitable operations Design and implement staff development programs to enhance sales and customer service skills Train employees in corporate branding and company policies and procedures Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in person sales, trade shows, and other tactics Develop and implement company marketing, public relations, and promotional strategies Identify company operational challenges and overcome obstacles through strong managerial skills Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Oversee multimillion dollar inventory and product replenishment Manage company financial records providing detailed, accurate account of transactions and financial health Provide additional operational support including communications, data entry, and other tasks as needed
Always having been a strong proponent of early childhood education and child care, it has shaken her resolve of late that our Ontario potential for extending the values of a public education system into early childhood is being challenged.
As a large community of adoptive parents we also have a strong voice and thus power to influence and challenge current prevailing beliefs amongst governments and the public.
Through parent coaching, classes, and public speaking Melissa empowers parents to manage and avoid challenges with confidence and nurture loving relationships and strong families.
As someone who cares deeply about public protection, home ownership and building stronger credibility and ethics in the real estate industry, I urge the government and OREA to challenge yourselves to ensure that what you are recommending is addressing the real issues consumers face.
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