As more communities commit to the guidance of a homeowners association, real estate salespeople need to understand the dynamics of these groups, says Debra Bass, vice president of communications for the Community Associations Institute in suburban Washington, D.C.
Money Talks in the Fight for Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills
as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stores.
Therefore, we will know that progress is being made
as more communities, shelters, veterinarians, and average citizens join us in our vision of a world that protects cats.
It has become the $ 55 billion question as some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills
as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stores.
These numbers continue to rise
as more communities realize the outdated approach of catching and killing cats is cruel and ineffective.
As more communities invest in high - quality pre-K, sustaining its benefits as children transition from early childhood programs to kindergarten continues to be a key focus.
The finding has implications beyond California,
as more communities are increasingly tapping into and actively managing their groundwater resources to combat drought and dwindling water supplies.
The DC mothers reported fewer infant emergency care episodes as well
as more community connections, more positive parenting behaviors, participation in higher quality child care, and lower rates of anxiety than control mothers.
Not exact matches
I currently serve
as a mentor for a few kids in my
community, but I want to be able to do
more.
So far, the Obama Administration is giving the agricultural
community a pass, even though it emits
as much or
more methane than the oil and gas industry.
As opposed to big - box stores, you can adapt
more quickly to changing market conditions and provide better customer service, unique products, and
community benefits.
As Mitra got similar results again and again (to date, Hole In The Wall experiments have been conducted in
more than a hundred
communities in India, Southeast Asia and Africa), he began to wonder about what else kids with digital resources could teach themselves.
«Write to Play» heralded Playworld's first - ever social media giveaway, and the results are impressive: Not only did its Facebook fan base increase from 600 to
more than 9,000 during the two months the contest ran, but
as finalists rallied to gain
community support for their campaigns, many local news outlets reported on their efforts, earning Playworld significant free publicity in the process.
A focus on quality, local products can help a small business succeed
as communities are becoming
more and
more adamant about buying from small, local businesses.
With this space getting so much interest by all
communities, there was a lot of pressure to grow quickly & companies began focusing on metrics such
as onboarding
more &
more vendors, increasing queries per day by discounting.
Although Breaux Capital faces steep competition in the personal finance sector — including from apps such
as Mint, which sold to Intuit in 2009 and now counts
more than 20 million customers — CTO Quarles says he's convinced that his
community, by virtue of being by and for black men, is unique.
Earlier this year, for example, it launched a program in which
more than 420 of its most active and influential
community members sell products to their friends and followers; in turn, they receive a cut of the profits,
as well
as rewards that include sneak previews of products and trips to New York to visit Glossier and have dinner with Weiss.
Interest rates should be lower, grants and scholarships should be
more readily available, and
community colleges should be seen
as a viable option.
It will still hold forum discussions, co-produce special sections in USA Today and put
more stores in minority
communities as part of the Race Together initiative, according to a company memo from Schultz.
Likewise, there's good reason to think the goal of «protecting our
community from abuse and hatred» is a non-starter
as long
as «our
community» means a user base of
more than two billion people.
As individuals, giving back to our communities makes us feel good, causes us to be more socially aware, and helps us bond with our colleagues as we team up to help those in nee
As individuals, giving back to our
communities makes us feel good, causes us to be
more socially aware, and helps us bond with our colleagues
as we team up to help those in nee
as we team up to help those in need.
But the company behind it always saw itself are
more than that —
as a media enterprise for the millennial LGBTQ
community.
A «
community,» meanwhile, organizes engineers based on their specific programming skills — such
as iOS or PHP development — giving less experienced coders a chance to lean on their
more knowledgeable coworkers for technical advice.
As part of its attempts to satisfy
community concerns, Alcoa has also bought
more than 27 residential houses in the Wagerup area, however the company spokesperson said this was not unusual in an industrial area.
«Broad rules, such
as those imposed by SB4, that push local law enforcement to take a
more active role in immigration enforcement will further strain the relationship between local law enforcement and these diverse
communities,» police chiefs from several major Texas cities wrote in a letter last week.
As COO David Lloyd explains, the tool will enable
communities and other stakeholders to make
more informed decisions about water management.
As Fortune reports here for the first time, Dell's deals reflect a decade or more of meticulous planning, as well as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communit
As Fortune reports here for the first time, Dell's deals reflect a decade or
more of meticulous planning,
as well as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communit
as well
as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communit
as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation
community.
Before a bell rung 42 times to commemorate the dead, Giordano and other officials praised the ordinary and extraordinary acts of heroism by first responders and
community members
as the firefight raged on for
more than a week.
But at an age when most Canadians are thinking about retirement, you seem to be getting even
more active in the business
community,
as a mentor and private investor to at least six up - and - coming companies.
Consumers of businesses with
communities spend
as much
as 19 percent
more than other consumers.
In the third chapter, he explains how positioning himself
as an expert on all things related to the Cloud and his industry landed him on regular TV interviews and made
more people aware of him, his cause and his
community.
If the US withdrew those troops, Kim Jong Un wouldn't feel
as pressured and China or the international
community could
more easily sway him to denuclearize.
«I see this
as a broader issue, one facing the global
community as more and
more people across the world own smartphones.
As more companies and brands monitor and participate in
community dialogues, they need to be aware that the loudest consumers don't always represent the majority.
The IRS RMD rules can be a bit confusing, and failing to satisfy your annual RMD can be expensive, costing you an excise - tax penalty of up to 50 percent on the amount not distributed
as required, warns Manisha Thakor, director of Wealth Strategies for Women at Buckingham and The BAM Alliance, a
community of
more than 140 independent registered investment advisors throughout the country.
More like pranksters than evildoers, these Web trolls intentionally disrupt events in online games or
communities such
as Second Life.
In South Orange, I think there was a feeling that the
community was fairly disconnected from government and there was a desire to bring someone in from the outside who is able to look at the challenges that face our municipality from a new perspective and bring people in
more as part of that process.
By the following March, they had spent
more than half a billion dollars acquiring two
more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness
community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data
as well.
As a business leader, you probably shouldn't treat your employees better or give
more to your
community just for the publicity value.
Create your office like
more of a
community as opposed to separate departments doing separate jobs.
According to Scotiabank's Derek Holt, who predicts household grocery bills could balloon by
as much
as 15 % in the next few years, the failure of the international
community to settle on a rational policy for handling shortages has led to stockpiling and export bans, which «further impairs supply sides of markets and causes prices to go up even
more.»
Eighty - five percent of small - business owners say that the holiday shopping period is just
as — or
more important than — last year, according to a survey by Manta, an online small - business
community.
But
as water scarcity grows around the world, it may become a necessary option for
more communities.
And,
as was made clear at the recent Starbucks Annual Meeting extravaganza in Seattle, nobody is
more excited about
community service and helping others than Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz.
Involve your
community in your content to make them feel even
more invested in your brand or product, positioning your blog
as a great place of reference for further information on the who, what, when, where, and why of your industry.
That's according to the Women in the Workplace 2016 survey of 132 companies, with
more than 4.6 million employees, by Lean In, an organization founded by Sandberg to serve
as a
community and education platform for professional women, and management and consulting firm McKinsey & Company.
We expect
more of the creators who build their
community on @YouTube,
as we're sure you do too.
Last year prices exploded
as families pushed to get into this neighbourhood, but Horn still sees value, particularly given that homes in Walnut Grove are close to the picturesque but
more expensive Fort Langley
community.
With Starbucks's growth and
more than 1 million active duty members of the U.S. military transitioning to civilian life in the coming years, Starbucks sees the commitment
as a strategic form of outreach to the military
community.
In many indigenous cultures I have learned about,
community members who want
more resources than they can personally use are viewed
as suffering from some kind of mental illness.