Sentences with phrase «struggled against these issues»

They may be able to choose how to react to that fact, though, just as people who are predisposed to eat too much can try to struggle against that issue.

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I cartoon and comment on this issue often because it is a hot and current issue for me personally, having gays as friends and in our church who honestly struggle against overwhelming opposition, both latent and obvious, in society and the church.

One issue was the church's visible participation in the dominant political issues of the day notably the struggle for civil rights for minorities and the protests against the Vietnam war.

He came out against middle - class tax increases, said he now supported the mid-1990s welfare reform, and he made an effort to seem like an abortion moderate who struggled with the moral complexity of the issue.

It was clear that the women gathered often entered the struggle from different vantage points, they did not always agree with all that was spoken, but what could not be ignored was that there were some common issues that did draw them together — it was not accidental or designed that over one - third of the 4,000 workshops by different women's groups, from all regions of the world, focuses on the issue of violence against women — some of the best being organized by Indian women, What was at the heart of Huairou was the commitment of the women present to draw energy and support from each other — it was a consciousness that they were doing it all «for the common good.»

The symbolic nature of the struggle is stated succinctly in Roman's discussion of the 1917 constitutional congress: «Although other arguments were also used against the clergy, the issue returned time and again to the saving and the building of the nation and to destroying the ideological domination of the church» (italics added).55 Article 3.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

The question before us is in effect whether, in the name of equality and the struggle against discrimination, we should suppress all references to sexual difference in relations between citizens and the state, beginning with the marriage ceremony and the family records that issue from this ceremony.

The stubborn resistance of the poor tribal women in the now famous Chipko movement against the Government's decision to turn their habitat into a mining area, has brought to our consciousness the inseparable link between the struggle of the poor and ecological issues.

Jewell has pretty good range against the run and in coverage, but his biggest issues are revealed when he goes one - on - one in a mismatch against a top - tier athlete (he struggled against Saquon Barkley when Iowa visited Penn State).

The Red Devils have struggled with the right - hand side of their defence in particular during pre-season and manager Louis van Gaal flagged up the issue in the aftermath of the game against Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint - Germain.

Arsene Wenger is clearly well aware about the protests being planned by the angry Arsenal fans for our Premier League match against struggling Norwich City at the Emirates stadium tomorrow, because the manager today issued a sort of rallying cry asking for us to support the team as he tries to avoid the complete disaster of dropping out of the Champions League places for the first time in his long tenure in charge of the club.

Tez misses out and Gooner Gimli is still struggling with connectivity issues so its just Tony and Schwinn as they discuss the brilliant performance against CSKA in the first leg of the tie and preview Southampton.

They are having issues at the back though as they have been struggling badly for clean sheets with one in their last seven league outings following a 1 - 1 draw at home against Crystal Palace in midweek.

And before I started to look at this issue, I'd actually been a breastfeeding mother for seven years, believe it or not and when I started to read about this and talk to other mothers and look at the literature, I was stunned by how ignorant I had been of all the influences on me as a breastfeeding mother and all the messages that are being sent to us about the purpose of our breasts and the idea of the primary purpose of our breasts being about Sex Attraction and you know I didn't realize I'd been fighting a struggle against all these messages as a breastfeeding mother.

But with an economy still struggling to recover, rent control laws due to expire in New York City and a tax cap wanted by a large portion of the public, Senate Democrats may be trying to swim against the tide on the issue.

At independence, we created a military service — Army, Navy Air force - and the police which was already there and issued weapons to these armed forces to defend and protect the country against foreign aggression or any serious internal struggle.

Disagreeing On Everything As theoretical physicists, we deplore the publication of A. Garrett Lisi and James Owen Weatherall's «A Geometric Theory of Everything,» as well as of Zeeya Merali's «Rummaging for a Final Theory» [News Scan] in the September issue, which was PR - level praise of Lisi's research that presented him as struggling against an entrenched establishment.

I also come up against the issue of how to serve populations in need when sometimes, it is a struggle to support myself as a teacher.

Motion is just one issue, although because these characters have found themselves consigned to sweatshop facilities over the past few years, the impression that Mickey, et al are struggling against zero - gravity is almost preferable to the choppiness of the «House of Mouse» TV and dtv ventures.

A: I had the same struggle, and hit my head against the issue for months without being able to overcome that hurdle.

«This heightens the tension between borrowers who are already struggling to understand how they can best repay their student loans and student loan servicers who seem to be actively working against their best interests,» said Jay Fleischman, a lawyer specializing in resolving student loan debt issues.

In this issue (clearly not struggling with the «difficult second album» curse), the magazine broadly rails against what the editor - in - chief Samine Joudat describes as «a need for commodification that forces everything to become the same».

Through this reference to the beginnings of struggle against exploitation and the early efforts towards self - organized education of workers, the exhibition «Really Useful Knowledge» looks into issues around education from contemporary perspective.

He calls this «the moral issue of our times» and compares it to the struggle against South African apartheid.

The ideological struggle that is being fought now over the issue of «Climate Change» (and related, quasi-Marxist weasel concepts such as Sustainability) may not yet involve the bloodshed caused in the wars against Nazism and Stalinism, but the threat it poses to individual freedom and economic security is every bit as great.

Our campaigns include fighting oil and gas exploration off the coast of Cape Breton, working for safe cleanup of the Sydney Tar Ponds, helping the struggle against the Digby Neck Mega-quarry, and protecting the Tobeatic Wilderness Reserve, as well as many other issues.

While the plugin started off life back in the»90s as an innocent way to bring app - like features to browsers, in recent years it has been a headache to users and IT admins struggling to fight against its mountain of security flaws and malware issues.

«I am committed to working with individuals and couples who are struggling in their lives either because of a crisis, transition, relationship or long standing issue that one keeps bumping up against.

Meanwhile, writing on Croakey, Colleen Lavelle outlines 10 ways everyone can help to close the gap, including employing more Indigenous hospital liaison officers and employing more Indigenous people across the entire health sector, while the issue of obesity in Australia's remote Indigenous communities and the struggle to eat well against the odds, is explored in this JournalWatch article.

City Officials Issue Permit Aurora Struggle Reflects Growing Battle Against Politics Trumping Health Care Statement of Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood Federation of America

In the latest issue of JournalWatch, Dr Melissa Stoneham takes a look at obesity in Australia's remote Indigenous communities and the struggle to eat well against the odds.