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For four years, we have pushed through countless meetings to convince and never give up to convincing that this park isn't just for beautification or recreation: it must help the city deal with water, it must help the city confront climate change.
Back in the US, she didn’t hesitate to confront powerful organizations, fighting the segregationist policies of the YMCA and leading a delegation to the White House to protest discriminatory workplace practices.
Though we might balk at the price the woman pays for this redemption, we’re forced to confront the nuance in moments we might otherwise consider purely violent or evil.
Photography can also compel us to confront issues that are potentially distressing and controversial.
To this day, black people are forced to confront monuments of slaveholders in our public spaces.
This grim dilemma forces Dana to confront the ongoing trauma of slavery and sexual violence against Black women.
It's time we confront some tough truths about wildfires, and come to understand that we need to learn to better live with them and change how they come to our forests, our homes and our communities.
The true illness in our society today is our unwillingness to confront failure.
And that's to take Isaac Mizrahi's advice and confront the manipulation of it all, and sort of admit that manipulation is something that we enjoy, but also enjoy how it happens.
What's more, it energizes you to confront that injustice.
The past and the present work quite well together in Italy also, and I think that it's recognizable there, and has an important effect on culture, because their public spaces are protected, their sidewalks are protected, and you're actually able to confront these things physically, and I think this helps people get over their fear of modernism and other such things.
I believe that to confront such a crisis, only art and religion can give proper answers to humanity, to mankind's deepest aspirations, and to the historic demands of our times.
Now, as I was thinking about the extremes of stress and turbulence that we know we will have to confront, I went and I talked to a number of chief executives whose own businesses had gone through existential crises, when they teetered on the brink of collapse.
And I explain this way: all the solutions to the other problems that affect us and confront us need solutions.
That's because our ability to confront the problems that we face has not kept pace with our ability to create them.
It's about conserving emotions, conserving the traditions that have obstructed the mind in moving forward and of course what is radical is to confront them.
In her memoir, Truth recalled steeling herself to confront them: “Have I not faith enough to go out and quell that mob… I felt as if I had three hearts!
So as a teacher and as a spouse, this is, of course, a problem I confront every day.
If parents and key figures in a child's life can help the child, assist them to confront their fears and learn how to problem-solve, then it is more likely that the children are going to develop their own internal coping mechanisms for managing their anxiety.
I wanted to confront the boundaries of the citizen, self-imposed and real, and confront the divide between privileged and public access to knowledge.
There are others who feel they can't confront compassion anymore, and so they turn off the television and don't watch.
Now, that shallow history doesn't suggest to me that we have all the answers for all of the challenges that will confront us in the ensuing millennia.
But most convincingly when we had to confront the idea of changing costs from architecture to infrastructure, is something that is represented by this.
I want the verb to be "educate," or "activate," or "engage," or "confront," or "defy," or "create."
And, truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I've had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
And in real life, when we face failure, when we confront obstacles, we often don't feel that way.
To confront these challenges, policymakers must look beyond traditional healthcare pathways and employment policies and recognize that informal care will continue to form the bedrock of care.
And it is very important if you are in the field to know what to confront and what to run from.
As an architect, I have to confront something like this.
We had a big show in Prague, and we decided to put it in front of the cathedral so religion can confront the house of meat.
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