Sentences with phrase «american cities working»

In fact, San Antonio would be on my short list of amazing American cities working to improve shelter lifesaving.

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Livingston, Chmielarz and McArthur, a resident of Ellicott City, Md., also worked together to steal databases containing the personal information of millions of Americans for use in spam campaigns, prosecutors said.
«There's lots of additional content to consider, such as everyday savings offers, general business advice and the availability of things like working capital lines of credit and installment loans,» says Richard Tambor, senior vice president and general manager at New York City - based American Express Business Finance.
Because many cities don't have widespread public transportation, American households are put in a tough position where a new car is unaffordable but a vehicle is needed to get to work every day.
Second City Works recently surveyed a group of North American full - time employees to pinpoint the habits that in their minds separate loathsome supervisors from great leaders.
Airbnb has brought hotel pricing down in many places during holidays, conventions and other big events when room rates should be at their highest and the industry generates a significant portion of its profits, said Vijay Dandapani, chief executive of the Hotel Association of New York City, which works with the American Hotel and Lodging Association.
Her backstory of growing up in an African - American family of 10 children in inner - city Detroit is remarkably aligned with the foundation's mission of helping kids and families succeed in some of the poorest corners of the U.S. Among other things, under Tabron's leadership at Kellogg, the foundation has doubled down on its prescient — and bold — racial equity work.
As more americans are living in cities, there will deserve to be a broader array of mobility alternate options that work for both consumers and cities, he observed.
Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).
The prosperous postwar economy fostered the exodus of an upwardly mobile working class from the city in search of the more genuinely American housing to be found in the suburbs, and at the same time, the entry - level skilled and semiskilled manufacturing jobs once held by project residents disappeared from the urban core.
Somewhere there reads the following definition of an American: Americans are people who are born in the country where they work with great energy so they can live in the city, where they then work with even greater energy so that someday they can live in the country again.
Again there needs no Church to be built there, as i stated before American companies work and operate right in the heart not of saudi but right in Islam holiest city Makkah.
Murray once wrote, «The American Proposition rests on the... conviction that there are truths; that they can be known; that they must be held; for if they are not held, assented to, worked into the texture of institutions, there can be no hope of founding a true City
They are so wedded to this connection that when President Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy, which denies American aid to any NGO that provides, counsels, or refers for abortion, or that promotes a change in a country's laws towards permitting access to abortion, not a single NGO (as far as I am aware) agreed to sever its contraception work from its abortion advocacy.
Nevertheless, Shils cites such works as Kincheloe's The American City and Its Church, Niebuhr's Social Sources of American Denominationalism, Mecklin's Story of American Descent, and Pope's Millhands and Preachers as examples of American «sociology of religion.»
Because of our work, 18,000 American schools are providing kids with healthy food choices in an effort to eradicate childhood obesity; 21,000 African farmers have improved their crops to feed 30,000 people; 248 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions are being reduced in cities worldwide; more than 5,000 people have been trained in marketable job skills in Colombia; more than 5 million people have benefited from lifesaving HIV / AIDS medications; and members of the Clinton Global Initiative have made nearly 2,300 Commitments to Action to improve more than 400 million lives around the world.
Each year the U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America provides grants to support mayors who are proactively working to fight childhood obesity in their cities.
He spent 9 years working in the kitchens of New York City and Long Island before moving to Rockland, Maine to help open up FOG Bar café and Oscar's New American in Yarmouth.
She has worked in some of the world's top restaurants including Guy Savoy's eponymous Michelin three - star kitchen in Paris, Larry Forgione's An American Place, Daniel Boulud's namesake Daniel in New York City, and Joachim Splichal's Patina restaurant in Los Angeles.
to get transfers done, that was the guy who worked at Barca and signed TH14 from AFC... We hire some City supporter who has experience in American sports, not a top EU football team!
dIn 1929, sociologists Robert and Helen Lynd published Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture, an enduring work that was designed to study your average small American city over a long period.
From what he could see, the parents taking their seats in the auditorium were the ones he had hoped to attract: typical Harlem residents, mostly African American, some Hispanic, almost all poor or working class, all struggling to one degree or another with the challenges of raising and educating children in one of New York City's most impoverished neighborhoods.
program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.
According to an article in this year's New York Times, 3.6 million married Americans were living apart from their spouses and families due to their job, commuting and living in a different city just for work.
«Sometimes, what looks good on paper doesn't work on the ground,» said Katherine Shek, a legislative analyst for the National School Boards Association, which praised Obama's commitment to school nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislation.
«While I expect this fight to continue, it is my hope the administration can put this destructive chapter behind them and focus on solving our country's important issues, including funding infrastructure, creating jobs for working - class Americans, and developing a meaningful urban agenda to tackle the serious challenges facing America's cities,» said Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner in a statement.
Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.
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Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords brought her push for stronger gun laws to City Hall in Lower Manhattan yesterday, urging New Yorkers and Americans to support candidates in November who will work to rein in the gun violence epidemic.
newspaper, noting, among other complaints, that «there are very few African - American men and women working on the construction sites» at state - funded projects in the city.
Given her track record of work, both as first lady and as a US senator, and how she is seen by people in the African - American community across the nation, I think Hillary will overwhelmingly win African - American voters across the country,» said Bill Thompson, the former New York City comptroller.
«If New York City is going to symbolize the American Dream, we can't be a nightmare when it comes to long work hours and commuting.
«Not only will we celebrate our achievements, but also we know that the only way we can make our city the best one in the whole world, is if we work hard to be sure that every single child — Dominican, Latino, white, Anglo, African American and Asian, have the same opportunity,» said Rodríguez.
A U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey found that 253,984 men and women work in the construction industry in New York City.
Syracuse, NY — A group of Oneida Nation members, and other Native Americans working at Oneida Nation Enterprises, left for New York City early this morning to join a protest against NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Twenty - five Oneida Nation members and other Native Americans who work at the Oneida Nation protested Monday on the steps of City Hall in New York.
Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel - efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked like Orange County and they even had like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using cars to commute into the cities for work.
► Economist Heather Boushey's new book Finding Time: The Economics of Work - Life Conflict «offer [s] a thorough, systematic, evidence - based case for a comprehensive package of institutional reforms» to address today's workplace expectations, which «have left millions of working Americans perpetually stressed, conflicted, economically insecure, and time - poor,» wrote Janet Gornick of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in New York City in a review (subscription required) in this week's issue of Science.
Today five American cities are trying the approach, and seven major pilot projects are in the works across Europe.
As Josh Bloom, director of chemical and pharmaceutical sciences at the American Council on Science and Health in New York City, sees it, «the trouble is if you work for a place like that you lose two ways.
The feds have also committed $ 2.4 billion for research and development into improving EV batteries, and another $ 115 million for the installation of EV charging infrastructure in 16 different metro areas around the country — not to mention some $ 300 million in clean cities grants to dozens of American communities working to reduce petroleum use, and the $ 25 billion being doled out to help U.S. automakers retool.
Only a few thousand French researchers work in the United States for the moment, but the number has accelerated recently and is «worrying,» says Ioanna Kohler, policy programs director at the French - American Foundation in New York City and author of the report.
He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Science Award of the City of Basel, Switzerland, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the science journal Nature, and he is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, of the World Technology Network and of the Institute of Physics, UK.
NeuWrite quickly became a noted forum for interdisciplinary work, attracting academics from institutions across New York City (including Rockefeller, Mt. Sinai, CUNY, SUNY and NYU), as well as professionals from media platforms such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, NPR, Scientific American Mind, and The Story Collider.
Her work has been honored many times, including awards from the Women's Media Center, the American Academy of Nursing, the New York City Public Health Association, and the Association of Healing Healthcare Projects Leland R. Kaiser Founder's Award.
My name's Helen, single American black girl who working in Toledo city, Ohio state.
I am open to building a friendship with like - minded woman with international work experience with possibility of partnering with her in ministry to international students in an American college city.
German American Descent, Love City Life - Movies, Theatre Workout three times a week Love to socialize and cuddle Work in business side of theatre but still have creative aspirations 5» 9» 165 # Graying Light Hair, hazel eyes
If you are one of those men (American, Canadian, Australian, Italian, and etc) who are working in Holland or other cities at Netherlands, you will be impressed about Dutch women.
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