Sentences with phrase «thoughts on activism»

Yahoo had to deal with some nasty shareholder activist campaigns, and several readers asked about your thoughts on activism.

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When animal welfare activism comes up in conversation, it's only natural to think of angry protesters waving gruesome photos on the street or a bucket of red paint splashed on someone's brand new fur coat.

A new paper by Alessio Paces puts a new and potentially very helpful spin on hedge fund activism (I say potentially only because I'm still thinking through the implications):

I wonder what Miss Morality is going to do when they start telling her that her bisexuality is immoral and wrong, and her gay - rights activism is immoral and wrong, and her use and activism for contraception is immoral and wrong, and her stances on religious freedom are immoral and wrong, and her notions that the Church should welcome critical thinking and demands for evidence are immoral and wrong?

So much, one might think, for the call to take up His cross and follow Him, except that several writers do compare the opposition they have encountered in their homosexual activism with the sufferings of Christ on the cross.

The magazines move from the strongly traditional viewpoint of Moody Monthly (a viewpoint carrying on the social ethic of late nineteenth century American revivalism), through the moderately conservative stance of Christianity Today (a stance that seeks perhaps unconsciously to revive the social activism of American fundamentalism prior to the repeal of Prohibition and the Scopes trail), to the socially liberal commitment of The Reformed Journal (a position seeking to be contemporary, and yet faithful to Calvin's thought) and the socially radical perspective of Sojourners (a perspective molded in the Anabaptist tradition).

A political scientist at the University of Wisconsin reflects in a moderately critical way on varieties of Protestant thought and activism regarding matters environmental.

On a general note, and from years of experience in political activism, union affairs and my former profession, I think the idea that «the people who are the laziest [that] are the most critical of other people's [XYZ]» is not only incorrect but leads to lowered standards.

I don't think this means that we should suppress our feelings on these topics or limit our activism to spare feelings.

«There is so much good PR to be gained, and I think this Internet activism shows consumers care so much about transparency and sourcing, so it's a win when companies can show they're on board,» she said.

The tools are open to anyone with the time and / or resources to use them, and any side that thinks it has a monopoly on internet activism is likely to be disabused of that notion sooner than it would like.

The same study revealed that 60 percent of executives think the rise in consumer activism is forcing companies to authentically showcase their character in the way they operate and engage with the public, while 73 percent believe consumers are increasingly judging companies on the humanness of their corporate character.

You can't be a reformer and think that you can do the right thing by all children by simply relying on activism at the nation's statehouses.

We were taught to have a positive racial identity with a focus on racial pride, self - discipline, self - control, political thought and activism, and intellectual and physical rigor.

Animal activists, environmental activism, politics and radical thinking, especially on college campuses, were and are very common.

We're already thinking about this idea of protest and activism in the collection, and wouldn't it be amazing if we could find a way to really celebrate this exciting new acquisition and get a lot of these posters up on the wall,» says Jennie Goldstein, an assistant curator at the Whitney who curated the show with David Breslin and Rujeko Hockley.

Rappolt said: «He's a projection of how art does more than sit on walls and look pretty, and certainly with his activism and relationship with art he has inspired a lot of people to think that art can achieve things that are bigger than decoration in terms of their consequences.

Radical Nature draws on ideas that have emerged from Land art, environmental activism, experimental architecture and utopian thought — ideas that propose a new «radical nature» to reconcile the earth's needs with those of humankind.

«My own father never imposed religion or politics or even civil rights activism on his children; we thought it was our responsibility to learn and make our own decisions.

«I think about him every day, but even more in the last year, with the renewed spirit of civil rights activism after the tragic events in Ferguson, Mo., on Staten Island and in countless other parts of the country.

There is a show I have not seen, but I keep thinking about its title, or the image of it I saw on Instagram: from May to July in Athens, Greek artist Dimitris Dokatzis showed new works in an exhibition called Activism is Poetry in Full Swing.

So when I say that Robert Stone's film «Pandora's Promise» challenged my thinking after thirty years of antinuclear activism and repeated arrests at the Nevada Test Site on behalf of «the Clan of One - Breasted Women,» it is not a small statement.

I hope you'll click on and read the rest, and post your thoughts on the role of activism in shaping progress on a finite planet:

Wapner's research focuses on global environmental politics, environmental thought, transnational environmental activism, and environmental...

Wapner's research focuses on global environmental politics, environmental thought, transnational environmental activism, and environmental ethics.

Giving hashtags a larger purpose than they really provide, such as thinking they were designed as some sort of social activism tool, is an argument that is based on a misunderstanding of the scope of the topic's purpose itself.

On the way back burner of my cluttered mind, I have the thought that it might be useful at some point to write up a modal account of judicial activism, if for no other reason than to attempt some descriptive clarification.