Sentences with phrase «voices matter in»

Promoting a thorough decentralized governance agenda in a manner that empowers regions and districts to acquire the needed resources and capacities to make decisions and be accountable to citizens, as well as providing the needed leadership to ensure that citizens» voices matter in decision - making; that their demand for accountability is fulfilled and their aspirations for a Better Ghana «are reflected in the programmes and projects emanating from this Manifesto».

«As the new leader of our great party and the NDC's Presidential Candidate for the 2012 elections, it is my pledge to provide the needed leadership to ensure that citizens» voices matter in decision - making», President Mahama stated.

Your voice matters in this world.

Their voice matters in decisions that impact them, their students and their schools.

Students will not invest themselves in complex intellectual work unless they feel that their voice matters in the classroom.

Bridgeport teacher and E4E - Connecticut Christine Kasten lets teachers across the state know that their voice matters in and outside of the classroom -LRB-...

Never forget that your story and your voice matter in our country's fight for reproductive justice.

Not exact matches

It is my firm belief that whoever may succeed my father as Chair at each company should be someone who is not a Trustee of my father's trust or otherwise intertwined in Redstone family matters, but rather a leader with an independent voice.

In today's social media - driven world, the customer's voice is what matters most.

Employees here say the company «truly embraces diversity» and that they feel «inspired» to be in a place where «every voice matters.»

Freedom of speech is awarded all Americans, but having the confidence to voice their opinions is another matter — especially for women in the workplace.

We believe it continues to be important for Campbell to have a voice and provide input on matters that will affect our industry, our company and our employees in support of growth.

Shari Redstone, 60, had said that both companies needed an «independent voice» as chair who was not involved in her family's personal matters.

Icelandic authorities were given no voice in how to resolve matters.

Shari Redstone, 60, has said both companies needed an «independent voice» as chair who was not involved in the family's personal matters.

Ms. McKenna will be advised by a strong Alberta voice in these matters, with former Pembina Institute executive director Marlo Reynolds, a Canmore, Alberta resident, as her chief of staff.

Icelandic authorities were given no voice in how to resolve the matter.

Retirement rants & raves In this feature your voice matters.

Your disgusting evil god is nowhere to be seen, fortunately no matter what you think the voices in your head are telling you.

According to the Patriarch, the Council «will address internal issues of the unity and administration of the Church, but also matters such as relations with other churches and faiths, in order to present a unified voice and credible witness for the life of the world.»

In fact, the oppression of some Christian governments against rival sects of Christians is the entire reason our founding fathers built our government to be secular, with no authority on religious matters, with no voice over the religion of its citizens, and guaranteed to all the freedom to worship, or not, as their conscious dictates.

There's no shortage of voices in our culture when it comes to love, and they speak quite authoritatively on all matters of love and romance: What to value in a relationship, how to handle conflict, what real love looks like, the importance of sex and so on.

No matter how I wanted to spin it, I realized this was the voice of gluttony in my life.

There are now many voices championing orthodoxy in matters of faith, and new resources for communicating Catholic doctrine at a popular level, using all the creativity and power of the modern media.

I'm not making false assumptions, you merely are hateful and like to twist things to make it seem like you're being persecuted when in fact all it is you being told why it is your voice on this matter has little pertinence - it won't change a damn thing.

Such a comradely of people meeting together to exercise their «voices» in a meeting of likeminded fellowships is in matter of factualness, a breeding place toward the potential progressives of the positive self made thought controlling mechanisms.

Aristotle considered (prime) matter to be unintelligible andnon - being» Fourth, developments in genetic engineering will pose a challenge both ethically and metaphysically in the way man deals with attempts to manipulate life (and change it) via cloning, hybrids, and the integration of human (organic) and machine technology (via nano - technology); issues of conscience, soul, purpose, intelligence, memory and morality will require the Church to articulate competently its understanding of the human person in order to provide an ethical voice.

From this perspective it becomes harder to justify the spiritually abusive positions of any gender having a dominant voice in matters of faith or life.

The danger lies, rather, in taking social standards as the voice of God, «absolutizing the relative,» and condemning all whose opinion differs in moot matters.

I'm shaped by this place, as Luci Shaw wrote about poets, the slender antennae of awareness is always combing the world, and I am shaped by the people here, by their stories, by our becoming - shared histories, what I pick up here matters for my work, my voice, my faith, my family, perhaps it's not so prideful in this context, to say that it matters for the world.

Having an ally that doesn't see a need for my voice to be present is in many ways of no greater help to me than a declared racist who doesn't think my voice matters at all.

The problems of teen - age sexuality and the fact that conservative political and religious groups have put these problems on their agendas suggest that it is urgent for mainline denominations and liberal churches to recover a credible voice in matters of human sexuality — both the ethical and the practical.

The claim of the Christian Church to make its voice heard in matters of politics and economics is very widely resented, even by those who are Christian in personal belief and in devotional practice.

The final heresy then becomes the refusal to submit to the official voice of the church in matters of faith and morals.

Why, as the white radiance comes through the dome, with all sorts of staining and distortion imprinted on it by the glass, or as the air now comes through my glottis determined and limited in its force and quality of its vibrations by the peculiarities of those vocal chords which form its gate of egress and shape it into my personal voice, even so the genuine matter of reality, the life of souls as it is in its fullness, will break through our several brains into this world in all sorts of restricted forms, and with all the imperfections and queernesses that characterize our finite individualities here below.

ARE delusions because, no matter how much you think otherwise, those beliefs have been proven with 100 % certainty to be false... Those voices you hear in your head that you think are god are actually you, so give yourself some credit for your successes... And stop trying to force your beliefs on others.

A friend of mine in Germany, a broadcaster of religious programs, once commented rather plaintively: «Is it asking too much when one asks the parson just for once, just once, to talk as a normal man to normal men, brief and to the point, without mincing matters, in a natural tone of voice, almost as in a friendly conversation?»

Cornel West is one of the most prophetic voices in American culture today, and Race Matters is his most significant work.

No matter that in the preceding chapter Luke has had Jesus baptized and identified by a voice from heaven as the Son, the Beloved.

But I have been in churches where it didn't matter that I had voiced them.

In the midst of sometimes difficult conversations, she makes you feel like you matter, that your voice is important even when it wavers and even when you haven't got it all figured out yet.

Sadly, so many children never have the opportunity, being inculcated in their parents» religion without ever having a voice in the matter.

In a few matters, we do not speak with one voice: We hold somewhat different views about the morality of contraception, the legitimacy of divorce, and clerical celibacy.

It's been a long, rocky road, but do get out and make sure your voice is heard, because no matter our differences, we are united in our right to vote.

The Association also serves as liaison between the industry, government and the public, and provides a unified voice in legislative and regulatory matters.

Everything was explained matter - of - factly by Drendan, who spoke in a less - cartoonish version of «cheery aging hippie» voice.

This was the question at the core of a vigorous #freefromforum debate on 14th April at 11 am, hosted by Food Matters Live, and featuring two key voices and pioneers in the free - from arena — Founder of the FreeFrom Eating Out Awards, Michelle Berriedale - Johnson, and Head Chef at Summergrove Halls, Chris Bridge.

«It's a burn,» he explained in the soft, matter - of - fact voice with which he discusses his past.

Since he is being paid so much by WWE, as well as platformed as being one of, if not their very, top stars, he should get some voice in the matter of dealing with this crap.

I agree that for whatever reason SANCHEZ holds a grudge is against WENGER mostly and it was definitely by benching him against Pool in probably the most critical game for us last season, if the man is not happy let him go, we don't need a disgruntled player in our dressing room no matter who he is, now this being said, it was because of him that we are now seeing changes and active transfer window, WENGER motivated and actively pursuing WC players, looking to drop under performing players, if it was not because ALEXIS and the Fans who last year had their voice heard and made it clear to the board and WENGER that is enough is enough....