Sentences with phrase «than an authority figure»

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The latest figures on the coral death from recent bleaching events are also higher than predicted, with further coral decline expected in 2017, according to Russell Reichelt, Chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.

Statistics have for decades shown that children are far, far, far, far more likely to be abused by a family member or by a school authority figure than they are by a member of the clergy of any religion.

Orthodox priests serve as guides along the path of life — and are not viewed as authority figures who are meant to be «holier than thou».

Both psychotherapy and middle - class marriage isolate women from each other; both emphasize individual rather than collective solutions to women's unhappiness; both are based on a woman's helplessness and dependence on a stronger male authority figure....

Some of these come from the unhealthy ways that other authority figures, like parents or teachers, may have related to us, rather than from the ways that God actually relates to people.

because we have been trained to be distrusting of «authority» figures who aren't better than us.

Furthermore what you've already quoted above over and over again is that Lenin and later Stalin were two such communists who enforced atheism to consolidate power, the specific targeting of religious folks was so they can bring the proletariat to them rather than let the masses have a separate authority figure.

Citing figures by the Financial Conduct Authority which show 40 per cent of UK adults have less than # 100 in savings, Just Finance says problems with managing finance are becoming «a mainstream issue».

In the gospel message, Jesus seemed to be more interested having citizens of the kingdom of heaven become like a little child than becoming authority figures.

I'd had mentors before, but these had all been people either older than I was or an authority figure.

Bayern approach perfection Now that Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has announced his decision to quit the club at the end of the season, some have suggested that he now is damaged goods as an Allianz - Arena authority figure, that certain players might be tempted to tune out rather than toe the line.

They prefer to make their own policies and set their own guidelines rather than follow an authority figure's rules.

The most recent estimates from local authorities put the number of home schooled children in the UK at more than 36,000 — a figure which has increased by 65 % over the past six years.

The Shriver Report points out that women still seek permission from authority figures far more often than men do.

Spota, who has arguably been Suffolk County's most formidable political figure for more than a decade, has faced recent demands that he resign amid increasing scrutiny of his office and how he has exercised his authority.

Environmental groups and the 25 towns and four counties which called for the DEC to be the lead agency had hoped the DEC would evaluate environmental concerns more rigorously than the Thruway Authority, especially since the Thruway Authority would receive some kind of payment from Pilgrim Pipeline, but no figures have been divulged.

But official figures — which the authorities have previously refused to publish — show the problem is much worse than campaigners feared.

LIPA's reputation as a publicly financed reward center for those with powerful allies has followed the authority for more than a decade, dating to the tenure of former chairman Richard Kessel — himself a well - connected figure in both Democratic and Republican state politics.

Scientists may have figured out nine - tenths of the game, but as no less an authority than Yogi could tell you, that doesn't mean they understand the other half.

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPER — July 20 — Patrick Gilin was so popular that he persuaded more than 70 women he met through dating services to send him money «well into the six figures,» authorities said.

When shown footage of African refugees hurling themselves into sea off of crowded boats, his response is clearly one of genuine horror, rather than the performative grief of an authority figure straining to signify concern.

In doing so, Holden Caulfield becomes less a spontaneous fictional creation than the logical sum of Salinger's romantic frustrations, his run - ins with hectoring authority figures, and his scarring visions of Nazi death camps (realized on budget here as blue - tinted glimpses of gaunt silhouettes and hands clutching past barbed wire).

Whenever I'm in the mood for Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks, Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn, or Finn Baylor vs. Kevin Owens, these are the things you got ta have new stars on the roster and right now, the Divas Revolution is better than ever (except that witch of an Authority figure, Stephanie McMahon).

It's a shame to think what could have been accomplished in better hands than these controlling sensibilities exhibited by the not - ready - for - prime time filmmaker Ms. Taymor and the ever - present authority figure Ms. Hayek.

But scribes Andrew Knight (who mostly works in television but also scripted Russell Crowe's directorial effort The Water Diviner in 2014) and Robert Schenkkan (who has also worked as a television writer since adapting Graham Greene's The Quiet American for Phillip Noyce) give leverage to Doss» interactions with his combative superiors (a rather kitschy but likeable Vince Vaughn fares better than a somnolent Sam Worthington), underlining his developmental difficulties with authority figures thanks to his alcoholic dad.

Because no amount of wacky irreverence and wank gags can mask the fact that this Deadpool is little more than a dutiful company man, the kind of faux - chummy authority figure who claims to have the common touch but spends his weekends rubbing shoulders with top - ranking execs at highly exclusive country clubs.

For example, students often address teachers by their first name and view them as facilitators of learning, more so than an as an authority figure.

According to provisional figures results, local authority schools have achieved higher average GCSE results than free schools.

Outside of cities, most children will go through the school day and rarely encounter an authority figure other than one who is white.

Figures from 89 local authorities (59 % of the total) suggest a repair backlog of more than # 3.5 bn, says the party.

One consideration when using this strategy — be cautious of perception, as students may start to see one teacher as more of an authority figure than the other.

The power and authority now rest with inclusive groups, rather than with the principal or other authority figures.

Second, teachers structured collaborative social relations between students and presented themselves as learners in partnership with students rather than figures of authority.

In all, the reduction in average CO2 emissions achieved by the BMW Group, as calculated by the German Motor Vehicle Registration Authority, is four times greater than the average figure for all car makers operating in the German market.

Puppies seem to recognize children as being «babies» like themselves and treat them more like litter - mates than as authority figures.

He was joined by more than 400 senior industry figures in the travel industry, including Ahmad Hussein, Deputy Director General, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority; His Excellency Sheikh Faisal Khalid Sultan Al Qassemi; Her Excellency Dr. Rajiha Bint Abdul Ameer Bin Ali, Minister of Tourism of Sultanate of Oman; His Excellency Jamal Al Hai, Senior Vice President of Dubai Airport; Bernhard Bohnenberger, Deputy Chairman & Managing Director of Six Senses Resorts & Spas; John Bullough, CEO of Aldar Properties; Ali H. Lakhraim, President & CEO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts; Ahmed Al Mammari, Vice President of Royal Jet Group; Theodore Teng, President & CEO of The Leading Hotels of the World; and Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer of Etihad Airways.

The event was attended by more than 400 senior industry figures from the travel industry, including Ahmad Hussein, Deputy Director General, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, His Excellency Sheikh Faisal Khalid Sultan Al Qassemi, Her Excellency Dr. Rajiha Bint Abdul Ameer Bin Ali, Minister of Tourism of Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Jamal Al Hai, Senior Vice President of Dubai Airport, Bernhard Bohnenberger, Chairman & Managing Director of Six Senses Resorts & Spas, John Bullough, CEO of Aldar Properties, Ali H. Lakhraim, President & CEO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Ahmed Al Mammari, Vice President of Royal Jet Group and Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer of Etihad Airways.

But as the Authority's report shows (in Figure 3 of its report, see below), Australia's per capita emissions and emissions intensity at 2025 would still be much higher than those of the United States and more than twice Europe's, under their respective targets.

It distanced science from the scholasticism of the ancient universities, and stressed that scientific knowledge is based on appeals to experimental evidence rather than to the word of authority figures.

Losing his own authority, in the way that Klein does, Grantham searches for it by establishing his very own institute at the London School of Economics, supporting no lesser figures than Lord Stern and his cronies.

Other, perhaps, than positing some imaginary purely rational and unbribable authority figure to do it.

You can change the target for the day and set it higher than the default 7500 and closer to the 10,000 steps that's being touted as a figure to aim for by a number of health authorities.

Young carers also have less skills in dealing with authority figures than adults and indicate that they feel that professionals disregard them while paying attention to the adult with care needs (Aldridge and Becker 1993).

I'd rather my child have the confidence and the inner strength to stand up to an authority figure who is abusing their power, than be one of the many who follows the crowd and keeps their head down out of fear.

Because Ripple Effects has found that students tend to talk to adults about issues less than 20 % of the time, the SEL skills that are taught in the program are delivered by an avatar that has the appearance and voice of a peer; not an authority figure or a therapist.

First it puts you as a somewhat authority figure and second, they call you rather than you call them.