Sentences with phrase «who spoke about their experience»

Emily Clapp, who spoke about her experience attending an event organized by OkCupid to the New York Times, says that the site acts as a filter, increasing the odds that the other attendees are also single, looking for love, and not too creepy.
It's also fun to watch the interaction between Dave Tatman and Corvette's Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter who spoke about their experience in building LS7 engines at Wixxom.
In The Crossing, Carlos Motta presents video portraits of eleven LGBTQI refugees who speak about their experiences before, during and after the exodus from their homelands to the Netherlands.

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Find other entrepreneurs who have raised funds for their mobile app in the initial phase and speak to them about their experience.
Women of late are speaking up more loudly than ever before about the experiences they've had with men who have abused their privilege and their power.
Turner and York spoke with VICE News about their Guantanamo experience in the hopes that it would encourage current and former Gitmo troops who suffer from PTSD symptoms to seek diagnosis and medical treatment.
Those who have spoken about their experiences, people like Brad Feld and Jaime Lowe and Ben Huh, deserve great praise.
CNBC Meets» Tania Bryer speaks to celebrated soprano opera singer Jessye Norman, who speaks about her childhood growing up in Augusta, Georgia and her first experience of racial segregation.
People who have been fighting for this for too long, others who were never comfortable enough to openly talk about their experiences with gun violence, or still others who were never listened to when opening up about their experiences with gun violence or were afraid to speak out — these are the people we are fighting with and for.
The girl, who experienced a stroke and then subsequent brain damage from the disease and now takes a Horizon medicine to stabilize the condition, spoke about how happy she was that country singer Chris Jacobs wrote a song for her.
Before her post, others who spoke up publicly and privately about their experiences of harassment were at best ignored.
«Speaking as both a consumer and as an advertiser, I think that Facebook's ad capabilities make internet advertising a better experience overall,» said Kane Jamison, a Seattle - based marketer who has written about his experience with Facebook ads.
Rosales has never filed a claim against a worker who violated a non-disparagement clause with an online post, and in his experience, he said, those clauses don't prevent workers from exercising their rights to speak about workplace conditions.
Anne Lamott is a speaker and author who has written and spoken very openly about her own, very real experiences as a born - again Christian.
That movie, for all it's exhilarating presentation of youthful life on the road as you experience those who make music which can speak to large audiences, is nonetheless all about how you ought to get sucked into the rock «n roll way of life (albeit eschewing the drugs and sex part of it) because somehow rock «n roll is supposedly important.
I am looking for authenticity, relevancy, no ovewhelming bands that take away from the experience of worship, clergy who are willing to answer my hard questions, who understand doubt is a stepping stone to deepening my belief, who accept everyone as Jesus did (and we know Jesus was a rebel who accepted and led all sorts of people), who don't feel the need to try to be hip, who speak about things without inserting politics, who are wiling to trash the temple to bring us back to the truth, who will step out of the box of comfort and be real.
While I think Viola is mostly talking about churches that aren't necessarily abusive, my experience was that you're even more likely to be boiled in oil if you dare to speak out about church leaders who engage in bullying and / or abuse.
Those who have witnessed, experienced, lived, endured — or even participated in — the harm which is all too often done «in the name of Christ» and who are courageous enough to speak up about it do a service not only to the injured, but those who have never experienced such rottenness and have only experienced the good.
Even those who are not informed about contemporary psychological analysis of human experience may very well feel that it is not adequate to describe that experience as if we were speaking about some persistent «I», to which things happened; a self which did things that were, so to say, merely adjectival to the substantival «I».
Generally speaking, those who had had these experiences were also prone to say that they had deeply affected their thoughts about the meaning and purpose of life.
He was a theologian in the ancient patristic sense of the word: one who could speak existentially about the experience of God.
«There's a definite sense that if she moves on, so to speak, she'll leave Emma behind,» said Findlay, who wrote about her experience in a memoir, Breathing in Ashes.
At first glance, one might tend to classify the religious - affections scholars into Lindbeck's second category, in which he places the existentialists who speak about a universal «depth - dimension» uncovered in certain experiences of «authenticity.»
(I do not speak here about Jews in the South, who lived perpetually between the hammer and the anvil and who must have been so constricted by the experience that to this day not a single serious Jewish novelist has risen from that literature - soaked land to tell us about it.)
When we're reaching out to someone who has experienced loss, it isn't about how eloquently we speak or how we're perceived — it's about the other person.
The New Testament is part of that tradition, not separated from it; therefore, its significance is in reporting the earliest ways, so far as we can recover them, in which Jesus was understood by men and women who themselves were caught up in that tradition and who found (as Houlden notes) «an experience of salvation, of new well - being in relation to God» in their response to the event about which the witness spoke (p. 135).
I experienced this sort of rhetoric as an Episcopalian, and I can report that it's consistently used by authoritarian liberals to silence anyone who dares to speak about the truth.
At least he is not a narrow - minded person who attempts to speak authoritatively about an experience of which he knows nothing.
I am not sure if Arsene Wenger was speaking about any individual players when he made the comments about the role of the senior and more experienced stars in his squad and what they needed to do to get the team back on track after a tough period, or whether he meant any of them who had been around the block a bit.
Wenger spoke about the difficulty of the job facing the new QPR boss Chris Ramsey and not just because he is new to the job and is taking over from someone like Harry Redknapp who has vast experience.
However a player who could be headed to these shores is Juventus midfielder and social media favourite Andrea Pirlo, who has spoken out about his desire to leave the Serie A and experience a new league next season.
Clare - Kearney also spoke about one of her teammates who refused to eat and even became sick to the point where she began to experience broken bones and other injuries.
They're much more interested in those who speak candidly about meaningful decisions, ideas, or experiences.
Aside from reading his book, Kim John Payne's biography from his website speaks volumes about both his experience as a parent educator and his heart as someone who truly wants to help families to slow down so parents can enjoy their children and children can enjoy their childhood — and grow up to be successful adults in our society:
People who speak so callously about children dying have no direct experience with what it is like.
Specifically the Mum's Voice Award that aims to celebrate a mum who has spoken out about her own pregnancy experiences and given hope to others.
Before attempting to speak with case mothers directly, we first contacted public health nurses, who are required by law to counsel families who have experienced a SIDS death, to ascertain any other pertinent information about the family.
We share experiences and knowledge, fulfilling our mission to promote public awareness, to educate and support the expansion of research about selective mutism, and to speak out for our children who are unable to speak for themselves.
Whether you are Jamie Oliver trying to show support for breastfeeding and rightly recognising a genuine problem — that women who want to breastfeed in this country often face barriers that mean they can't — or a new mother just blogging or tweeting about her personal experiences, speaking out puts you in the direct path of the opinion juggernaut which careers headlong into anyone who dares to take a stand on either side of the polarised infant feeding debate.
This hurt my feelings badly, especially when my cousin in law came to visit, and my sister - in - law, who barely spoke to me about my birthing experience, nearly drowned her in questions.
Young cocoa farmers from parts of the country, who have over the period excelled, spoke about their experiences and encouraged others to take the giant step.
But their distinctive experience among the groups who came to the US in this period speaks to today's debates about immigration — and especially to the ways immigrants integrate into new societies.
But he abuses them privately,» Tanya Selvaratnam, one of two women who spoke on the record about her experiences with Schneiderman, told the magazine.
With her are UFT President Michael Mulgrew; Ann Goldman, the special representative for the Federation of Nurses / UFT; Karen Alford, a UFT vice president; and registered nurse Anna Marchetta, who also participated in the medical mission and spoke about the experience.
We would particularly like to hear from people who work in the NHS about how you feel towards the bill and what impact it could have — contact us if you feel able to speak at the fringe about your personal experiences.
In June, we all praised the four MPs who spoke up about their mental health problems and on Wednesday, Assembly Members in Wales spoke of their experiences too.
I spoke this afternoon with former LG Richard Ravitch, who has years of experience as a budget reformer, and he sounded not quite sold on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Tier 6 plan, nor was his thrilled about the demonizing of public sector employees that is taking place as elected officials all over the country struggle with varying degrees of fiscal meltdown.
At 10:30 a.m., a group of women who have publicly accused Trump of sexual harassment and assault will unite for the first time to speak out about their experiences, location TBD, Manhattan.
She spoke about her own experience as a mother, recalling a time when her daughter, Chelsea Clinton — who just gave birth to Ms. Clinton's first granddaughter — woke up sick.
A campaign would be focused around restoring trust between City Hall and the police, more support for charter schools, and leveraging Massey's connections in the real - estate world and experience with development to spur the creation of more affordable housing, said one person who has spoken with Massey about plotting a possible bid.
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