Sentences with phrase «together as a union»

We saw those issues could be worked through, provided there was an unconditional and convincing political will to stay together as a union.

«For me, such a constitutional convention must approach its task with a particular state of mind about the need to enable both mutual flourishing and a capacity for the UK to think and act together as a Union, as a collectivity amongst all the devolution and decentralisation.»

Not exact matches

TORONTO — The heads of two of Canada's biggest unions say they're resigning so new leaders can take the helm and expand the membership rolls as the groups join together in a merger that will create the country's largest private - sector union.

«The Palestinian president was perfectly fine with this idea of not having the United States as the only interlocutor for the peace process, but of having a multilateral framework in which the European Union has a central role that is together with others, including our partners in the Quartet, including the United States,» she added.

«There has never been a monetary union in the history of the world that has stayed together, that hasn't fallen apart, such as the Euro, without having a fiscal union.»..

Merkel diminished as establishment parties suffer at polls German chancellor Angela Merkel will be forced to cobble together a three - party coalition after her Christian Democratic Union fared worse than expected in Sunday's election.

James Nuechterlein's medley of reviews of the three new Lincoln studies is particularly artful in weaving together so much that we have come to know about the mature Lincoln who led the Union through the war years, as well as pointing out those areas in which Lincoln will perhaps always be clothed in mystery or contradiction.

In that union two lives are brought together in the deepest way, the physical relationship serving as the expression of a fully personal union involving and including the total life of each partner.

Together with my response at the first Women's Ordination Conference in 1975 they also caused professional - political difficulties after my return as a tenured professor from my sabbatical at Union.

-- but: Can we learn together and do things for and with each other in such a way as to bring into being new lives through our union nurtured in mature love based on dedication to what is true and excellent?

In the Kingdom of God, we don't have to choose between lifting up men or lifting up women, it's not one or the other: it's both together, it's the sacred union, the created purpose as co-image bearers of God.

Our union with Christ and with one another is never complete in this life, but it can be intensified and strengthened as we together draw closer to him and to one another.

Just as the physical union of two persons becomes rich and rewarding, and not only gratifying in a physical and emotional sense, when it is expressive of a wide sharing of life together, so also a family that is totally centered in itself, without concern for those around it and for the broader matters they represent, is likely to lose a great deal, while with such an awareness and wider sharing it is likely to be rich and rewarding.

«The «Divine Image» dies in Jesus so as to abolish the solitary and transcendent [150] God who is the source of judgment and bring about an apocalyptic union that is a full coming together of God and man.»

From these he put together a theory of contemplative prayer: That as person becomes increasingly contemplative in his prayer, he will move from «meditation» (thinking about or imagining Our Lord, for example) to a place where meditation, affections, and thinking ceases and are replaced by what seems to be an experience of nothing, but is closer union with God.

The untruth comes when «traditional marriage» is offered up as a term that defines a religious concept of a God - blessed union of a young man and woman who fall in love, get married with no prior sexual experience, have children and remain together into old age.

These provide a clue to the way in which Jesus Christ may be interpreted as that One in whom God's activity in Love and as Love and a genuine responsive human movement in love were brought together in a union that was neither incidental nor accidental but enduring.

When the sacred and the profane are understood as dialectical opposites whose mutual negation culminates in a transition or metamorphosis of each into its respective Other, then it must appear that a Christian and eschatological coincidentia oppositorum in this sense is finally a coming together or dialectical union of an original sacred and the radical profane.

But most people, admit it or not, would like to think of marriage in much more human terms — as the voluntary union for life of a man and a woman who intend to create a family together.

The Mass as a sacrifice can go; the Eucharist can be seen in its «evolutionary role» as «fostering our future life and happiness together in union with the risen Christ» (pp131 - 139); the Incarnation and Christology can be reconfigured since Christ did not come to redeem or restore human beings.

These age - old truths explain why Christians celebrate marriage — the coming - together of a man and woman in a binding union of mutual support — as one of the glories of the human race.

1614 In his preaching Jesus unequivocally taught the original meaning of the union of man and woman as the Creator willed it from the beginning permission given by Moses to divorce one's wife was a concession to the hardness of hearts.106 The matrimonial union of man and woman is indissoluble: God himself has determined it «what therefore God has joined together, let no man put asunder.

It looks to tasty and the almonds are extra toasted... I don't know that I've ever had lemon with dark chocolate together in a cake before, so I'm intrigued — as I love both types of cake separately and union seems inevitable

Think of it as bringing two tropical foods together in an ecstatic union....

Though Tellem does not blame the union for consenting to the escrow tax — «Billy Hunter did a remarkable job of holding the players together for as long as he did» — he believes the union should consider decertifying in three years and taking the owners to court.

Wishing you and your family a prosperous life together as a loving union.

As the costs of all organisations involved in an event are added together and this total counts against the limit for each group involved, the TUC's 2014 Congress would not just take the TUC over the annual limit, it would do the same to each of its 54 member unions.

As was the case in 2005, the new coalition is comprised of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU, together with the CSU, its Bavarian pendant) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

We have to act together in any and all capacities that we can, whether as grassroots groups, community organizations, charities, unions, activists, universities and, most of all, as citizens, without asking for permission or waiting for public funding.

During the 2014 independence referendum campaign football was again mooted as a way to foster support for the union with the Better Together cup floated as a stunt that would see Scottish and English legends play a high profile game.

And by your vote, you will have reaffirmed the ideal of a union where we are together by choice, not banned from leaving as in the kind of federal state born with the American civil war, 150 years ago.

See the release of its report, Union Strong, as well as the accompanying press release, Unions and Independent Democratic Conference members stand together against national right - to - work legislation and release four - point protection plan for New York State workers.

The demo was a success as it bought together a host of unions, campaign groups and militants to unite around the key issues of housing, jobs, education and health with a key slogan that «Cameron must go!».

«Unions have come together, particularly in the private sector, because they see this kind of thing happening to them as well, and if we fail, they fail,» Sullivan said.

«In view of this, the meeting agree that a certain number of President's will visit in two days time, President Jammeh in The Gambia and that again will comprise the mediator President Buhari together with the President of Liberia and hopefully, the President of Sierra - Leon and the co-mediator the former President of Ghana (John Mahamma) as well as the President of the ECOWAS commission, the Special Representatives of United Nations and also a Representative of the African Union.

Mr Paterson - who was sacked as environment secretary during July's government reshuffle - told the Sunday Times MPs were left «in the dark» about what was going to be offered to Scotland in a bid to keep the union together.

Labor unions» totals were generally not added together if the locals have a distinct identity in Albany and hire different lobbyists — for example, 1199SEIU and SEIU32BJ were kept separate — but were aggregated in cases where different locals generally focus on the same issues, as is the case with the Carpenters.

«This is a defining moment for the labor movement as it demonstrates what can be accomplished when we all work together, from the public sector, private sector and building trades unions, to the Central Labor Councils and Area Labor Federations,» said AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento.

Trade unions and hedge funds were bundled together today as questions were flung across the floor about party funding

The four points were reportedly: an opt - out of «ever closer union»; an explicit statement that the EU is «multi-currency»; a «red card» system to allow a number of national parliaments to join together to reject legislation from Brussels; and a reorganised system for euro and non-euro nations, which has been read by some as giving the UK «associate status».

The Queen's intervention comes as the Better Together campaign make their last ditch attempts to save the union, ahead of Thursday's vote.

«As partners, I urge that we work together to support this effort of the African Union that will have a positive effect on global economic development and integration.»

In addition, he stressed the importance of European cooperation in boosting the UK's economy, saying: «BMW's relationship with Oxford and the UK reminds us that Britain works best as part of a strong European union where all of us work together.»

Top union and business leaders say they have not witnessed so many victories for labor in decades, as the forces of public and private - sector unions came together to leave a remarkable footprint on the new $ 156 billion state budget.

And we will renew our Union — showing respect to all four parts of our country, while recognising we are stronger together as the United Kingdom.

Hundreds of union members and supporters cheered as national AFL - CIO Vice President Tafare Gebre urged them to stand together and fight for their rights.

Because it is only by coming together as one great union of nations and people that we can make the most of the opportunities ahead.

«Jeremy regards the talks with trade union leaders as a vehicle to bring people together, and it is disappointing that some have walked away from them.»

The union leader and others have repeatedly slammed the mayor's police policies — part of Mr. de Blasio's efforts to bring police and community closer together — as endangering and insulting police.

The forum will address these issues and bring together representatives from the Empire State Pride Agenda, New York Civil Liberties Union, Lambda Legal, and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, as well as an official from the federal government.