Sentences with phrase «affect our communities around»

I just care about how I affect the community around me.
«The issue of school funding and accountability are not just Florida or Orlando issues, but issues which affect our communities around the nation.
Projects like the LTER provide one of the most valuable toolsets to understanding how climate change has and will affect communities around the world.
Published Mon 12 Nov 2012 00:05 Climate change is affecting communities around the world The impact of climate change on many aspects of cultural life for people all over the world is not being sufficiently accounted for by scientists and policy - makers, according to a new study.

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Good community relations can also be beneficial in times of crisis, such as a fire or a plant closing, by rallying the community around the affected business.
How does it affect the wider community around me?
With Vitamin A deficiency affecting low - income communities that rely on rice as a primary food staple, scientists conducted surveys of rice varieties around the world and failed to identify any varieties that contain significant amounts of beta - carotene.
As part of The Kraft Heinz Company's ongoing engagement in the communities where our employees live and work, we believe in participating in the political process to shape public policy that affects our business around the world.
Monies raised from ticket sales and other fundraising initiatives around the event will be passed directly to the London Community Foundation for allocation to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, distributing funds to survivors and the wider community affected by Community Foundation for allocation to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, distributing funds to survivors and the wider community affected by community affected by the fire.
Very active in her community, serving in a variety of positions that promote maternal - infant health, Sharon enjoys active online engagement and facilitating discussion around best practice, current research and its practical application to community standards and actions by health care providers, and how that affects families in the childbearing year.
Sharon enjoys active online engagement and facilitating discussion around best practice, current research and its practical application to community standards and actions by health care providers, and how that affects families in the childbearing year.
While a strong Scottish identity has certainly helped maintain a global community which identifies with Scotland — and helped Scotland pack an impressive cultural punch around the world — it is just one of many factors that may affect its immigration or emigration flows.
Officials have taken steps to reform the process around deed modifications, including running new proposals by the borough presidents, City Council members and community boards of the affected buildings.
Former President Rawlings earlier in his address charged the citizenry to be responsible enough to protect wooden electric poles by employing a community effort to weed the shrubbery around such poles so they are not affected by bushfires with the attendant effect of collapsing the poles and disrupting power distribution.
«I am proud to know that our community is welcoming to refugees from all around the world, including those countries directly affected by this order,» Higgins said.
She has had experiences with reporters who thought the scientific community «didn't know anything» when she expressed caveats and uncertainty around a complex topic (such as how mosquito - borne diseases in the U.S. - Mexico border region may be affected by climate change).
Snakebites are a major public health problem in many rural communities around the world, often requiring medical care and affecting victims» ability to work.
«When so many leaders in this field can reach a consensus around key priorities, it suggests that the limitations we face affect the entire research community, reinforcing the need to address them as quickly as possible,» said Dr. Weinstock.
Although both zebra and quagga mussel populations have most likely peaked — the zebra mussel around 1989 and the quagga mussel between 1998 and 2002 — another invader, the round goby, has been preying on selected benthic groups, continuing to affect the composition of the community.
Predicting the impact of climate change on ecological communities is tricky, but predicting the impact of El Niño, the cyclical warming in the Pacific Ocean that affects temperature and rainfall around the globe, is even trickier.
The plan, drawn up after months of meetings around the country with affected communities, also calls for increasing access to quality care, reducing stigma, and better coordinating the response from the many government branches that now address HIV / AIDS.
But even in places were the water is rapidly recharged, using it a lot can move water around in ways that affect the location and extent of contamination,» said co-author Ben Bostick, a geochemist at Lamont, who with co-author Alexander van Geen of Lamont has been working for over a decade with communities in Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh to avoid arsenic contamination and locate safer water sources.
But even in places were the water is rapidly recharged, using it a lot can move water around in ways that affect the location and extent of contamination,» said coauthor Ben Bostick, a geochemist at Lamont, who with coauthor Alexander van Geen of Lamont has been working for over a decade with communities in Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh to avoid arsenic contamination and locate safer water sources.
Committed to providing timely and accurate information to support community - based initiatives, our work has focused on mines and mills affecting low - income and indigenous communities in the U.S., and around the globe.
At face value KHNH does indeed have a fairly rote Hindi film set - up with three central players: Naina Catherine Kapur (Preity Zinta), a sullen twentysomething whose life and household has been in disarray since a devastating family tragedy; her best friend Rohit Patel (Saif Ali Khan), would - be slick ladies» man but all - around good guy; and Aman Mathur (Shahrukh Khan), Naina's freshly - arrived neighbor, whose upbeat and generous nature will come to affect the lives of all he encounters in his new community, not least of which Rohit and especially Naina.
Watching the emotional toll the abductions take on the families, law enforcement and community around them is particularly brutal and affecting.
How schools and communities around the world have tackled issues affecting the delivery of education.
An interesting classroom activity would be to explore different perspectives on some of the health issues affecting Indigenous communities around Australia, and see how these are presented from the perspective of the Indigenous people themselves.
Many children, families, neighborhoods and communities were affected by those actions and the script shouldn't be read around the country.
No matter how educators treat a student inside one classroom, for one period, students still leave the classroom and school to return to communities where they are routinely excluded from decision - making and actions that affect them, and segregated from the adults around them.
We want the chance to affect change in our community, to creatively problem - solve, to use our autonomy for our students» benefit, and to engage socially with everyone around us.
The Girls Build LA Initiative will also award grants to 50 teams of eight to 10 girls around the county for designing projects that address problems affect their education and communities.
CICS - Loomis Primary Academy will collaborate with families and the community to pave the road for our children to become cooperative learners, critical thinkers, and strong leaders who will positively affect the world around them.
First Second Books» Editorial Director (and web cartoonist with «Sailor Twain») Mark Siegel noted that in the four ongoing web - based comics he's helped to launch, the most exciting element of publishing digitally has been seeing a unique reader community whose feedback affects the comics creation rise around each project including the Iranian comics «Zahra's Paradise» whose serialization was in part inspired by the role Twitter played in shaping news coverage of the violent election protests that rocked the country last year.
By providing affordable homeownership options and helping reduce foreclosures, the VA strengthens communities and directly affects home values in and around veteran - populated areas.
One way that it encourages customers to affect the world around them is by shopping at businesses that do good in their community.
While in the past some of these details have just been for flavor, but this time around, everything notable about a potential survivor will affect how they perform in the field, and how they affect the strained relationships within your community.
It's estimated that the number of layoffs at Daybreak are around 70 and much of the gaming community is rallying around those affected.
Our focus spans the African Diaspora across history, from the diaspora at the origin of human existence through the contemporary African Diaspora that has affected communities and cultures around the world.
The resulting artist projects — exploring topics of surveillance, citizenship, American exceptionalism, and the rise of white nationalism — are presented to open a dialogue around prescient matters affecting our local and global communities.
But in and around the tropics, public health officials and communities are already fixated on the rapid spread of the virus, particularly given signs (but not yet direct evidence) that Zika is causing the devastating brain malformation microcephaly in babies born to some infected women in affected zones in Brazil and elsewhere.
At the meeting yesterday, representatives from the trade union and environmental movements from around the world spoke about their shared vision for tackling the climate crisis and ensuring an economic transition that is fair for affected workers and their communities.
To solve the puzzle of how those conditions may have affected climate and life around the globe, the researchers turned to the Community Climate System Model (CCSM).
«Global warming may profoundly affect animals, plants, and coastal communities around the world,» von Weizsäcker added, «and Bren School researchers have been at the forefront in terms of clarifying the challenges and presenting attractive responses to them.
Days before the biggest - ever meeting of world leaders gather for climate talks in New York hundreds of thousands marched around the world to demand climate justice, standing with climate and dirty energy - affected communities worldwide.
Studies that have explored species responses to biotic stimuli and interactions under ocean acidification conditions using laboratory experiments [25 — 28]-RRB- and field observations or manipulations around CO2 vents [29 — 32] provide some evidence that species interactions and community dynamics can be fundamentally affected.
For every entry on your Fan Page about your firm's activities or offerings, there should be at least one or two entries that focus on your Fans: a link to a mainstream news article about one of your key practice areas that your clients (and potential clients) care about; a question or opinion poll about a current - affairs issue that affects your client community; a conversation - starter that lets your fans kick around an engaging topic, serious or otherwise.
In spite of the lack of meaningful engagement by MAG, in summer 2011, CLHE provided MAG with a Report and Recommendations based on community and expert consultations conducted by CLHE around the province with people living with HIV, communities affected by HIV, legal, public health, criminal justice and scientific experts, health care providers, and advocates for women's rights in the context of sexual violence and the criminal justice system.
Clinics provide services in areas of law that most affect low income individuals and disadvantaged communities, and particularly focus on issues around which a low - income «community of interests» can coalesce.
This is a disorder of the family and the community because the behavior of one affects everyone around them.
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