Sentence examples for combat misconceptions from inspiring English sources

Lisak agreed "that showing [college officials] data from their own institution can certainly help" combat misconceptions among administrators.

Salama said local religious leaders had quelled the remarks of the politician, and community and health workers had been working to combat misconceptions that the arrival of Ebola was tied to the coming elections in DRC or had been brought in by foreign organizations.

55 56 Such interventions may be critically important for those with LEP and low health literacy in order to illuminate screening access opportunities and to combat misconceptions about screening (such as whether women who are not sexually active should be screened).

Families in Birta Dheer were initially encouraged to stop the practice by an international NGO Tostan and through a local NGO TASS which worked with community elders and religious leaders to combat misconceptions such as the widely held belief that it is an Islamic requirement or that uncircumcised girls were unclean and would be unable to marry.

Carpenter, too, has spent his fair share of time combatting misconceptions since his iconic win.

They scream to G-d from rooftops, go deep into Hasidic communities to combat child abuse, fight misconceptions of what Jews "look like" and perform politically tinged Yiddish theater on the streets of New York City.

To combat these misconceptions, a 30-second radio spot features a speaker who says, "Students, when I call the reason or reasons for your absences throughout the years, please exit the auditorium without your high school diploma".

The administration is also attempting to combat the misconception in Central America that unaccompanied children, once in the U.S., can stay in the country under President Barack Obama's policies.

To help combat this misconception of what the Fourth Degree was about, the actual oath taken by Fourth Degree members was also submitted to various groups of prominent non-Catholic men around the country for them to examine, many of whom made public declarations attesting to the loyalty and patriotism of the Knights.

Two days ago, she posted on her Instagram, "God is so wonderful that gave me back my life!" That a high-profile person like Andressa Urach is struggling with this problem helps combat a misconception that only poor and impoverished women go to the black market for plastic surgery.

While Americans are encouraged to learn more about Islam in order to combat the widespread misconceptions of that faith, are Muslims being encouraged to learn more about faiths other than Islam?