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citizens and Coalition
On the other hand, many citizens, including the Pro-Palmerton Coalition ( PPC ), argue that the health risks are exaggerated and that the town's Superfund status stigmatizes it.
Coalition forces had a small supply of food and water that they began to pass out to the citizens of Umm Qasr.
Her family's legacy and her first-hand experience of the injustices suffered by women, combined with her strong belief that American citizens must ensure that the U. S. acts positively in the world, led Ms. Sharma to create the Women's Edge Coalition in 1998.
Gabriel, Blanca's lover and another great physicist, differs from most polis citizens in having chosen for himself a specific ( though non-functional ) gender, a trait considered eccentric and perhaps perverted by many citizens of the Coalition.
In the following years, The Southwest Corridor Coalition a task force of local citizens broken down by neighborhoods and aided by state officials, put together a comprehensive master plan to redevelop the corridor.
* National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Home Affairs ( 1999 ) extended immigration benefits to foreign partners of South African citizens.
In 1992, he was one of the co-founders of the Concord Coalition, a bipartisan citizens ' group that advocates reduction of the federal budget deficit.
These efforts are designed to help citizens of the town to complete the transition away from reliance on Coalition forces.
Other Drey beneficiaries have included his alma mater Antioch College ; John Burroughs School, which uses Drey land for biology and outdoor education courses ; the Government Accountability Project ; and Coalition for the Environment, Missouri's first independent citizens ' group to address a broad range of environmental issues.
The New Mexico Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty ( NM Repeal ) was developed in 1997 ; it is a grassroots organization that has been founded by concerned citizens in New Mexico fighting to abolish the death penalty.
In July 2006, a satire web site of " the Armed Coalition Forces of the Internets " ( ACFI ) declared war on the micronation claiming that the government has not recognized the citizens ' rights of internet and piracy.
For nearly a year, the Coalition mobilized local citizens, held candlelight vigils and hearings, and encouraged residents to become more involved in preservation.
When the direct election of the President was obtained, he kept his promise to the citizens of Trieste and he ran as a candidate for the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region supported by the Democratic Coalition Party ( Intesa Democratica ).

citizens and view
According to one view, most people today live as citizens according to the liberal-individualist conception but wished they lived more according to the civic-republican ideal.
Some people contrast content-control with censoring, claiming that limiting the content one can view is similar to how dictatorships limit the content its citizens can view in order to promote one idea.
From the view of the citizens, these vicars were cruel and petty.
The 2006 science fiction film Déjà Vu revolves around a US federal law enforcement officer using an instrument called Snowhite to view the past four and a half days of anywhere in the world ( limited radius as permissible by the program ) in order to solve a murder and a terrorist bomb attack on a ferry that was being boarded by about 500 citizens and military members.
It may refer either to equality of opportunity, the view that the government ought not to discriminate against citizens or hinder opportunities for them to prosper, or the quite different notion of equality of outcome, a state of economic affairs in which the government promotes equal prosperity for all citizens.
It is illegal to publish material likely to stir up hatred or to make propaganda with a view to setting citizens against one another.
Virtue jurisprudence is the view that the laws should promote the development of virtuous characters by citizens.
In this view, Orthodox Judaism can “ be enriched ” by its intersection with modernity ; further, “ modern society creates opportunities to be productive citizens engaged in the Divine work of transforming the world to benefit humanity ”.
Virtue jurisprudence is the view that the laws should promote the development of virtuous characters by citizens.
In the aftermath of the attacks, many U. S. citizens held the view that the attacks had " changed the world forever.
According to Hobbes ( in whose view government is not a party to the original contract ) citizens are not obligated to submit to the government when it is too weak to act effectively to suppress factionalism and civil unrest.
This view is common in the United States where the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.
The Fourteenth Amendment protects gun owners when it states, " No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States ..." This view is less common throughout the rest of the world.
They view the primary purpose of the state as being the defence of private property and therefore of economic, social and political privilege, even when such defence denies its citizens the ability to enjoy material independence and the social autonomy which springs from it.
It should be noted that other countries, in view of the differences in the genetic profiles of their citizens and different levels of exposure to specific foods due to different dietary habits, the " official " allergen list will change.
In view of the tremendous economic difficulties that accompanied the post-Soviet period, the years before perestroika looked reasonably good to most citizens.
It is not, in our view, the function of the law to intervene in the private life of citizens, or to seek to enforce any particular pattern of behaviour.
Waterbury, which had long relied on the reservoir to supply water to its citizens, had come to view the river as a revenue stream, and was removing extra water to sell to neighboring municipalities.
September 11 memorials The city's first memorial to honor the four Union City citizens who died in the September 11 attacks was a sculpture placed in Doric Park, in whose courtyard citizens gathered on September 11, 2001 to view the attacks ' aftereffects.
The traditional view of archaeologists, that the appearance of urbanization at excavation sites could be read as a sufficient index for the development of a polis was criticised by François Polignac in 1984 and has not been taken for granted in recent decades: the polis of Sparta for example was established in a network of villages. The term polis which in archaic Greece meant city, changed with the development of the governance center in the city to indicate state ( which included its surrounding villages ), and finally with the emergence of a citizenship notion between the land owners it came to describe the entire body of citizens.
Metics remained citizens of their cities of birth, which, like Athens, had the exclusionary ancestral view of citizenship common to ancient Greek cities.
Governor Porter's statement of pardon said, " It is represented to me by highly respected citizens of Lycoming County, that this prosecution was instituted more with a view to the accomplishment of political ends than to serve the cause of law and order.

citizens and gleisners
Over the next few years, Yatima and other citizens and gleisners attempt to rescue any surviving fleshers from slow suffocation, starvation, or poisoning by offering to upload them into the polises.

citizens and their
The one of 1861 made clear that in making their government the people were acting through their states, whereas the Preamble of 1787-89 expressed, as clearly as language can, the opposite concept, that they were acting directly as citizens.
If the Union conceded this to them, the same right must be conceded to each remaining state whenever it saw fit to secede: This would destroy the federal balance between it and the states, and in the end sacrifice to the sovereignty of the states all the liberty the citizens had gained by their Union.
Criminals, as well as model citizens, exercise their minds.
Twenty thousand world citizens at Stuttgart had signed a petition inviting me to visit their town.
The vote still gives citizens a voice in the operation of their government and their party.
And there must be many Soviet citizens who know what is going on and who realize that before they can hope to enjoy the full life promised for 1980 they and their children must first survive.
My discussion with reference to the resolution was that we should commend those citizens who serve as judges of election and who properly discharge their duty and polling place proprietors who make available their private premises, and not by innuendo criticize them.
Nonresident aliens living in Canada or Mexico who earn wages in the United States may be subject to withholding of tax on their wages, the same as if they were citizens of the United States.
It seems reasonable that if general nuclear war is not to be one cataclysmic act of burning each other's citizens to cinders, we must have a manned strategic force of long-endurance aircraft capable of going into China or Russia to find and destroy their strategic forces which continued to threaten us.
The law of nature governed sovereigns in their relationship to their own citizens, to foreigners, and to each other in a conceptually unified system.
Despite the opposition of the city newspapers, the Pratt Hall meeting `` brought together a very respectable audience, composed in part of those who had been distinguished for years for their radical views upon the subject of slavery, of many of our colored citizens, and of those who were attracted to the place by the novelty of such a gathering ''.
No doubt many of the citizens of the Third Reich had conceived their anti-Semitism as an `` innocent '' dislike of Jews, as do others like them today.
Should not everyone have been awakened to it as an outstanding fact of our time that the nations poisoned by anti-Semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom than those whose citizens saved their Jewish compatriots from the transports??
Realtors live in their communities as specialists in a given area of work, as members of social and professional organizations, as citizens and civic leaders, as church laymen, as university alumni, as newspaper readers, etc..
Swift however, Landa argues, is not merely criticizing economic maxims but also addressing the fact that England was denying Irish citizens their natural rights and dehumanizing them by viewing them as a mere commodity.
In his speech accepting the nomination, Johnson said that by taking a nominee from a seceding state, " the Union Party declared its belief that the rebellious states are still in the Union, that their loyal citizens are still citizens of the United States.
Only adult male Athenian citizens who had completed their military training as ephebes had the right to vote in Athens.
In the 5th century public slaves forming a cordon with a red-stained rope herded citizens from the agora into the assembly meeting place ( Pnyx ), with a fine being imposed on those who got the red on their clothes.
It has been calculated that one quarter of all citizens must at one time in their lives have held the post, which could be held only once in a lifetime.

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