Sentences with phrase «where prominent people»

In addition to the usual dorm counselors that can help students adjust to college life, Stanford University has created the Resilience Project, where prominent people, including former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, tell their stories of failure.

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The CNN Belief Blog asked some prominent voices with different views on religion how they make sense of such suffering, where they see inspiration amid destruction and how they respond to people who wonder, «How could God let this happen?»
Where a domesticated piety dominates the commitments of a denomination, the conservation of middle - class ideals can blind both leaders and people to the prominent concern for social justice found in the Bible.
There are certainly several examples in Britain where people have rejected change, the most prominent examples include the referendums on Scottish Independence, the Alternative Vote electoral system, and, in 1975, the UK's membership of the European Community.
The former president who arrived in the company of General Secretary of the NDC Johnson Aseidu Nketia, Joyce Bawa Mugtari (his spokesperson), Julius Debrah (former chief of staff) among other top shots of the party was driven through the principal streets of Wa and also led to some prominent persons such as the Wa Naa Fuseini Pelpuo IV, Ahmadiyah Regional Missionary, Chief Imam and Yari Naa where he paid courtesy calls on them.
The adversarial style was particularly prominent in inner - city areas, where the relationship between the police and young black people was shaped by a history of friction, and resulted in proportionately more arrests of black and mixed race youths.
For such people, the prominent places where they choose to catch their fun at night include bars and strip clubs.
In archaeology, the Iron Age is the stage in the development of any people where the use of iron implements as tools and weapons is prominent.
This trend is particularly more prominent in Asia and Europe where in some countries by 2050, the majority of people will be older than 50.
With summer quickly approaching, I see more and more people wearing outfits where white is the prominent color.
They needed a discreet approach to dating, which is why Seventy Thirty offered a more traditional method, where a team of psychologists, matchmakers and relationship experts, met prominent members in person, consulted with them about their values, beliefs, personality, lifestyle and goals before carefully selecting and introducing potential partners.
It is unclear who will be playing which role and where the story wants to go, but the original film definitely holds a place in most people's hearts as a 90's treasure with two of the 90's most prominent actors in Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson.
He sees other more prominent Americans who have worked their hardest to get where they are and thinks he may be able to join them with a device that uses pulleys and a cart to take people in between floors of buildings.
Prominent definitions of empowerment can be: the expansion in people's ability to make strategic life choices in a context where this ability was previously denied to them.
«Facing History and Ourselves consistently demonstrates extraordinary leadership by creating an open forum where people can hear from prominent speakers and discuss challenging social issues in this country and around the world,» said Stacy Sharpe, senior vice president of Allstate Corporate Relations and a member of Facing History's Chicago Advisory Board.
Most of the people who review books are enmeshed in the traditional publishing industry because that's where the eyeballs and prominent authors are.
She also knew that it was important for Purrfect Post products to be elegant and attractive, so people would place them in prominent areas of their homes where cats would be happiest to find and use them.
First, put the fish food in a prominent location where people working at the front counter can see the comings and goings in that department.
Most of these puzzles could be as simple as entering an environment where several prominent family members and friends are gathered and going up to each person individually to listen to their dialogue before connecting it with similar words spoken by another person in the same vicinity.
«I think there is a particular moment now, where a whole lot of people, including prominent galleries, are wiling to do things that three or four years ago they would not have done.
Eric Fischl, another prominent artist, is mounting a national program that will put distinguished artists with emerging artists in typical American places outside the urban downtowns — places where people live and shop and play.
More recent clearances have been government projects where there have generally been lengthy periods of notice for people to move out, including the demolition in April of Hei Qiao (Black Bridge), a village in which many prominent artists such as Zhao Gang, Sun Xun, and Liang Yuanwei had their studios.
Like most ordinary people, our favorite artists sought out companionship and, today, we will be taking a look at the particular cases where unexpected prominent artists found friends in each other.
Different topic: we need some type of clearinghouse to announce when prominent or semi-prominent people deny global warming, so people like me will know to ask them if they'll put their money where their mouths are.
In a world where people are having fewer children, pets are taking a more prominent role.
In my case as recent as just two weeks ago, we exchanged emails over a situation in Australia where I was already in the process of alerting a prominent public individual there to the existence of skeptic climate scientists and the depth of their climate assessment reports, of which that person seemed totally unaware of.
There is a similar range of solutions in other Southeast Asian countries: renewables - based decentralised solutions (particularly those powered by solar photovoltaics) are prominent in Myanmar, where they account for around 60 % of new connections, with half of the 24 million people currently without access gaining access specifically through solar PV.
In real estate, there's one prominent instance — and certainly many others — where it pays in actual dollars for people to keep their thoughts to themselves: when sellers are anxious to get out of a neighborhood they don't like anymore but need a buyer who will fall in love with it.
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