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"If we give them a place in the government," she asks, "Who will protect women's rights?"
Since that time, Mr. Bihi, who directs the no-budget Somali Education and Advocacy Center, has been vocally denouncing the recruitment and the failures of government and Somali-American institutions like the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center where he believes his nephew was radicalized during a youth program.
He also takes on the government for its failure to do more to prevent poverty in his community.
The U.S. government asked some of us, '76, if we could replicate that computationally, and of course somebody like myself says yes. Immediately, you get a contract, Department of Defense, and we built this truck and this rig.
She was not asking any subsidy or grant from the government.
Let's by all means shrink the size of government, but not by slashing the poverty programs, but by ensuring that workers are paid enough so that they actually don't need those programs.
And power governs how any form of government operates, whether a democracy or a dictatorship.
Seamlessly, when a senior government official decides to leave government and become a lobbyist for a private interest and convert his or her relationships into capital for their new masters.
There are some on the left who think power resides only with corporations, and some on the right who think power resides only with government, each side blinded by their selective outrage.
In Tuscaloosa, at the University of Alabama, there's an organization on campus called, kind of menacingly, the Machine, and it draws from largely white sororities and fraternities on campus, and for decades, the Machine has dominated student government elections.
Here in the United States, the national government has tied itself up in partisan knots.
In Seattle, where I'm from, we've become part of a great global array of cities that are now working together bypassing government altogether, national government altogether, in order to try to meet the carbon reduction goals of the Kyoto Protocol.
Recount all the different ways that you engaged the systems of government, of the marketplace, of social institutions, of faith organizations, of the media.
Government, not universally affected, but very affected, and on a good day, lots of open data, lots of e-government, so lots of things which are visible happening on the web.
Then we realized that there were many organizations working with farmers: seed companies, microfinance institutions, mobile phone companies, government agencies.
Today, more women than ever are standing up and questioning the government in India, and this is a result of that courage.
There is a sixfold increase in women reporting harassment, and the government passed the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act in 2013 to protect women against sexual assault.
I took a job with the City of New York, but very quickly felt frustrated with the slowness of government bureaucracy.
Not just California — the incoming government of India is planning to get solar technology to light up the homes of 400 million people who don't have electricity in India.
And government is paying attention, upholding the hospital as a model of rural public health for Honduras.
My father was a government worker.
That is larger than, or almost similar to, the total aid budget of the United States government, the largest donor on the planet.
They use the Internet not to plot bombing attacks but to read the news or exchange recipes or to plan their kids' Little League games, and those people are doing nothing wrong and therefore have nothing to hide and no reason to fear the government monitoring them.
What they're really saying is, "I have agreed to make myself such a harmless and unthreatening and uninteresting person that I actually don't fear having the government know what it is that I'm doing."
Her school actually ranks among the best public schools in the country, and it was going to be demolished by the Rio de Janeiro state government to build, I kid you not, a parking lot for the World Cup right before the event happened.
Bia started a campaign, and we even watched her school 24/7 through webcam monitoring, and many months afterwards, the government changed their minds.
At the end of last year, December 16, he received an eviction order by the Rio de Janeiro state government giving him two weeks to leave the space that he had been using for two years.
Leandro started a campaign using one of our tools, the Pressure Cooker, the same one that Bia and Jovita used, and the state government changed their minds before Christmas Eve.
I think this drive for profit is extremely powerful, sometimes more powerful than the most committed charity or government.
Government is doing what they can, especially in terms of the pandemics and epidemics such as cholera, or Ebola at the moment, but with competing priorities.
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