Sentences with phrase «voiced concerns at»

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues voiced its concerns at the apprehension displayed by States in implementing free, prior and informed consent:

The fast tracking of the new national Common Core standards set off a near rebellion last fall, as parents, teachers and students voiced their concerns at often raucous meetings with state education officials.

I can not but voice my concern at the increasing marginalisation of religion, particularly of Christianity... relegating it] to the purely private sphere... [such] that Christians in public roles should be required at times to act against their conscience... and the official teaching of the Church.

The senior policy adviser for the Obesity Policy Coalition, Jane Martin, also voices concern at the way the government's bid to seem reasonable to all sides ends up trapping it in the grip of industry.

I've backed the 68 year - old on a number of occasions, as well as voicing some concerns at times, but as we look destined to miss out on Champions League football for the second season running, I'm not sure there can be any argument against giving the reins over to somebody else.

David Cameron is likely to be questioned about Mrs Miller in Prime Minister's Questions this lunchtime and then Tory backbenchers will have a chance to voice their concerns at a meeting of the party's influential 1922 committee.

The public has an opportunity to voice concerns at a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, beginning at 5 p.m., in Common Council chambers.

Assemblyman Losquadro and other North Fork elected officials are encouraging residents to voice their concerns at a Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment public hearing at 11 a.m. next Thursday, February 9 at the W.H. Rogers Legislative Office Building in Happauge.

About 200 Staten Islanders are voicing their concerns at a meeting now under way on the controversial city juvenile detention facility proposed for Willowbrook.

From Kiawana Rich of the Staten Island Advance About 200 Staten Islanders are voicing their concerns at a meeting now under way on the controversial city juvenile detention facility proposed for Willowbrook.

That has angered some of Tenney's constituents, including one who voiced concern at a Utica legislative forum in January.

Supervisor Scott Russell said he believes the commission failed to come to a consensus and work with the Town Board before voicing their concerns at the first public hearing on Jan. 14.

In response to the proposed move, the parents organized themselves to voice their concerns at the district level.

A dog stuck outside will commonly voice his concern at the situation with isolation barks.

Family lawyers have voiced concern at a new «uneconomic» fixed fee structure for family legal aid work.

Not exact matches

I voiced this concern a number of times and at one point even pushed for a different strategy.

The European Union has voiced concerns that Russia has pushed propaganda aimed at destabilizing Spain during the Catalonian independence crisis.

But as the practical reality of repeal began to sink in for the millions of Americans who stand to lose coverage, the voices of concerned, angry citizens soon took center stage at town halls across the country.

Following troubles at Blue Apron and Snap, which have tumbled since going public in 2017, analysts and investors have voiced concerns about Stitch Fix's ability to stay profitable.

Every few months, there is a new article voicing concerns about how we're all being terrible parents because we just can't stop staring at our phones.

After the first announcement, the European Union, Germany, Canada and other nations threatened retaliation against the U.S. (Canada was later exempted, as was the EU — at least temporarily), and even the World Trade Organization voiced concern.

Nonetheless, legislators at the House hearing voiced concern about a price tag they described as unprecedented in Maryland.

This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.

The United Nations human rights expert on Myanmar voiced deep concern on Tuesday at a sharply escalation in hostilities in Kachin state, citing reports of the army using aerial bombings, heavy weapons and artillery fire on civilian areas near China.

There are now voices raising concerns over the continued flattening of the curve, which will remain a theme here at NOTES.

VICTORIA — Cowichan Valley MLA Bill Routley joined with Nanaimo - North Cowichan MLA Doug Routley and other elected representatives at South Island Aggregates» contaminated soil dumping site near Shawnigan Lake to voice continuing concerns about the threat it poses to the local...

However, during September some global institutions voiced concerns about the speed at which China has accumulated debt — which has risen from 147 % of GDP in 2008 to 255 % in March of this year according to the Bank for International Settlements — could hamper the country's ability to maintain its current level of growth.

Abigail Johnson, chairwoman and CEO at Fidelity Investments recently voiced some of her concerns with the cryptocurrency.

However, this morning most of the concern that pv magazine staff heard voiced at the Solar Finance and Investment conference had to do not with steel and aluminum, but with the potential for new tariffs on Chinese products under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.

Matthew J. Tuininga, assistant professor of moral theology at Calvin Theological Seminary, voiced the concerns of many about Obergefell's potentially far - reaching implications:

Trump has at least voiced concern for religious liberty and support for the pro-life movement, said Jeffress.

Buna Kibongi of the Evangelical Church of Congo, Kenneth Grubb of Church of England, and K.E. Skydsgaard of Denmark also raised similar concerns.15 According to A.F. Glasser, the North American Evangelical, the evangelical voice had not been heard at Uppsala.

At the conference itself, participants from the younger churches voiced their concerns for the unity of the church.

One of the people voicing concern was David Newman, an English professor at Odessa College and father of a 12 - year - old student.

His principal message at present is about evangelisation, echoing the call of recent popes, and giving voice to a widespread concern about a sense of life having lost its meaning for many people «There is this reduction of living to a general soft - core list of things: money, health, individualism.

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 U.S. bishops, in particular, are concerned about the diffusion of the Catholic voice when movements and groups claiming the name «Catholic» issue political statements at odds with the bishops» own positions.

With the exception of a few leaders, like Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak, Congress has ignored or rejected every attempt at resolving the serious concerns voiced by the bishops» or alternately, has pushed solutions like the Capps Amendment that do not solve the problems, and even create new ones.

However, other authors have voiced concerns about consumption of artificial sweeteners, because they may promote an appetite for sweet things, they harm bone and dental health, and their long term safety profile is not precisely clear.55 However, the European Food Safety Agency recently concluded that aspartame, the most common artificial sweetener, is safe at present consumption levels.56 The shift to milk consumption as sugar sweetened drink consumption falls might be expected.

I said no, and he said he «suspected it did not,» but he didn't voice any meat - free concerns at the time, so I'd go ahead and say it will appeal to most Dude Dieters.

@Pires it is uncouth to call other people idiots because they voice their opinion.It is common sense that what is happening at arsenal football club is horrible and simply unacceptable.No one feels this pain more than the fans, so please let these people voice their concerns and also be careful when pointing your finger coz you may be that idiot yourself.

Many football supporters were unanimous in their displeasure at the news and voiced concerns over what state FIFA would be in with Blatter in charge and even UEFA president Michel Platini had called for change (via Mirror Sport).

If AKB's could pretend even to be mad at Wenger or the board and voice their concerns the difference could be immense.

What you fail to realize is that it is a handful of you sorry individuals who come out to voice thoughtless concerns at an antwenger site.

The 20 - year - old has struggled for action at the Parc des Princes this season and voiced his concerns over the situation during the January transfer window.

Rebecca Kukla, professor of philosophy and internal medicine at the University of South Florida, voiced these concerns in a 2006 paper examining the campaign.

Some residents voiced concern that the additional parking would be used by students at nearby Glenbard West High School.

My 5 year old too complains that more often than not that the food is too spicy and not just the» Wings of Fire» they frequently serve and I do feel like they are trying to cater to just the Latino population... I don't know who to voice my concerns to or if it will even be heard so looks like we will be brown bagging it still... at least i know exactly what goes in her lunch

Residents of Lenox Road and other streets close to Lake Ellyn Park voiced concerns about plans to reconfigure the road at a recent meeting of the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners.

We found only one other study, conducted in the United States, on mortality associated with breech, twin, and post-term births at home.9 This study showed excess mortality in such home births and voiced concern about the trend to encourage midwives to engage in high risk practice.