Sentences with phrase «about organizing a group»

But Author Earnings is about organizing a group of indie authors, and the site's quarterly report has been the subject of many discussions.

Mary is passionate about organizing group volunteer activities with local non-profits.

Not exact matches

About 14 years ago, I posed a question to my advisory council of clients — a group I had organized to serve as consultants for the advisory practice I launched in 1987.

Asked in late June about the effect sanctuary - city policies have on efforts to combat transnational organized crime, Flordia Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he didn't believe getting rid of them would solve the problem such groups posed.

When the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance dutifully looked into youth unemployment last summer, it heard familiar tales of outrage and woe from university student groups and organized labour fretting about student debt, precarious work and temporary foreign workers.

Personally, I like to keep everything in one spot so I see how both company - centric and customer - centric ideas fit together, but depending on how your company is organized, it could make sense to break these out if certain groups only care about certain things.

I'm an atheist, and one of the things I hated about religion is that the Christians are always trying to force their absurd beliefs off on other people now there is an organized group of atheists trying to do the same thing with a non-religion.

Silverman, and his organized group of atheists, don't really care about the people that found hope or solace in this piece of steel.

We are talking about a large group of people who no longer feel connected to organized religion as they have become an arm of politics and no longer a place of worship.

If a large group of people meet in a building, talk about deities, organize in a function, use member money to sponser an event to spread their word in order to disuade another religious group and prove their god does nt exist... Well, im sorry bub, but thats about as religious as it gets.

One of the things I don't like about the church, along with any kind of organized religious group or gathering, is the pretense.

psychiatrists, clients and others involved in psychotherapy; Madsen «attempted to understand how Americans become involved in public life»; and Sullivan studied two groups dedicated «to political organizing in bringing about social change.»

Most people in this group continue to be «spiritual» but many have left organized religion behind: http://www.pewforum.org/Unaffiliated/nones-on-the-rise.aspx Another study showed that Atheist perform the best on a quiz about religious knowledge: http://www.pewforum.org/U-S-Religious-Knowledge-Survey.aspx

I am hearing about a planned organized protests by 3 AFC support groups come Saturday.

Talk with your PTA or recycle / reuse groups about organizing such an event.

As I was thinking about the importance of unstructured play, it just so happened that in my email inbox was a note from a friend in New York who heard about a group at the State University of New York (SUNY) called Youth Sports New York which is organizing an event they are calling SANDLOT DAY 2010TM.

Rob Faurot, who organized opposition to the Park District plan, said his group remains concerned about escalating taxes.

The annual gathering of green proponents has come a long way since 1990, when the Coalition organized as «an informal, brown bag lunch group» and held its first conference — which drew about 30 people to a 4 - H hall.

First, organize a group of like minded parents and others who care about better school food.

Inspired by similar events organized by a growing group of unlikely activists nationwide, the protest brought about 200 women to ABC's headquarters Monday.

At e.politics, I mostly talk about how organized campaigns and advocacy groups use technology to communicate and to organize, but we should never forget that the same tools are available to everyone with a computer or even a cell phone.

If your group is thinking about participating in Giving Tuesday, the effort first organized last year to create a national day of philanthropy on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, you really need to know one thing: are these NEW donations or just early gifts of money your supporters were planning...

If your group is thinking about participating in Giving Tuesday, the effort first organized last year to create a national day of philanthropy on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, you really need to know one thing: are these NEW donations or just early gifts of money your supporters were planning to make anyway?

This time we talked about several things that have been recent obsessions on Epolitics.com, including the Kochs» new data / politics empire, the digital role of other outside groups in the upcoming campaigns, the fierce competition for digital staff, Dave Leichtman's proposed Democratic 50 - state digital organizing strategy and much more.

Last Wednesday night, several of the groups, including the Real Rent Reform Campaign — made up of organized tenants, labor organizations and community groups that advocate for «progressive» pro-tenant legislation — held a well - attended town hall meeting in Brooklyn (they estimated the crowd at about 200 attendees) while the board of the influential Tenants PAC met separately and decided on endorsements for state legislative races.

About 1,500 residents of Adabraka and its environs in Accra, have benefited from a free health screening exercise organized by Accra Brewery Limited (ABL) in partnership with the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL).

«It was organized,» Scozzafava told the Post about the attacks against her by Palin, other prominent conservative figures, and conservative advocacy groups.

In a complicated confluence of relationships, Cuomo's government office notified the press about the events and streamed the governor's appearances at rallies organized by the group; while his reelection campaign spokesperson served in that role for MCCEJ.

Rockland County GOP Chairman Vincent Reda told the Rockland County Times this week that he takes umbrage with the use of the word «Republican» by the self - titled «Rockland Republican Academy,» a dissident group of about 100 local Republican Party members who have organized to challenge his leadership.

Several dozen members of various community groups organized under the coalition of «Real Affordability for All» gathered on the steps of City Hall to voice their concerns about Mr. de Blasio's housing program, which aims to build and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next decade.

This project team will develop a roster of those entities with information about their structures, and then organize a convening of representatives of these committees to discuss shared goals and potential collaborative projects, and determine whether and, if so, what mechanism for regular convenings would best suit the goals of the group.

Each of the clubs is organized and run by the young people — teenagers and younger — who bring facts about reproductive health to their peers in the form of concerts, theatre, and discussion groups.

Mauricio Horn, the visiting Secretariat of Scientific Technological Articulation adviser, spent a month at AAAS, learning about all aspects of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, attending its training sessions, meeting with federal officials who work with the fellows AAAS places in their agencies and attending events sponsored by former fellows who have organized special topic - specific groups.

In the past, you would have organized - crime groups sneaking in to steal money, and you would hear about it weeks or months later.

As chair since 1996, he coordinates about 8000 individual scientists and government officials loosely organized into 125 different specialist groups.

When Europeans colonized Australia 250 years ago, the continent was home to an estimated half - million to 2 million people who were organized into about 700 different groups and spoke at least 300 languages.

Founded in 2002 this caucus organizes many social events — including monthly bar nights and discussion groups — and also provides a list of student liaisons for prospective graduate students to contact with questions about each department.

«The grant will fund setting up infrastructure [for efforts to] connect groups and junior scientists around the country with our group and each other; helping local groups organize meetings and workshops by providing full - time logistical support; and beginning to look through the data that exists about the scientific enterprise [so that] we can... advocate for change,» McDowell tells Science Careers by email.

We have also begun creating local pods — satellite groups — where women can physically come together and talk about the issues that are relevant to their communities, and organize events, organize action, but stay in touch with the global group.

I tend to be very, sometime annoyingly organized, and gets nit - picky about having different categories of things separated to keep them in their own groups, this way, I can easily unpack and know exactly where things are.

Or what about self - organizing group dates?

San Francisco, CA About Blog This is a place for discussion of youth rights and ageism issues, for promoting youth rights initiatives, for supporting youth agency, and for organizing youth rights groups.

Since this is a story about a group of organized criminals, for example, the movie has a good amount of brutal violence, which is often shown in excruciatingly slow motion by director Steven C. Miller.

The movie is about a small group of former classmates who organize the elaborate, annual game.

About the same period, and not far from where Hampton died, a group of black activists, under the leadership of the Reverend Arthur M. Brazier, was organizing around much the same premise: self - determination.

In the Winter 2012 issue of Ed Next, Bruno Manno wrote about the growing number of advocacy groups that empower parents to take active roles in promoting school improvement in their communities, including Parent Revolution, which has helped California parents organize to pull the «parent trigger.»

How would you feel about a group of Muslim students organizing an after - school club atyour local public school?

How would you feel about a group of Mormon students organizing an after - school club atyour local public school?

How would you feel about a group of Evangelical students organizing an after - schoolclub at your local public school?

In response, Head Start's defenders and boosters, as well as the burgeoning and organized groups of program operators and staffers, denied ever more vociferously that the program is primarily about school readiness — and insisted that it ought not be appraised as such.