Sentences with phrase «as cultural assets»

The project shares many of the values we uphold in the tolino partnership: We strongly believe in the vision of books as cultural assets rather than simple consumer goods and stand against those trying to establish a monopoly via proprietary standards and closed - system vendor lock - in.

This is supposed to protect the book as a cultural asset, and ensure availability of the product in a wide variety of sales channels.

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In the process, it's also given a spit shine to what's always been popular about the city, such as its music, food and other cultural assets, leading to a reawakening of all things New Orleans.

«In no way will Amazon's decision slow our pursuit of a strong growth agenda for Baltimore, as we work to attract new investment, quality job opportunities, and importantly, new residents to a city celebrated for its diversity, and its rich higher educational, athletic, cultural, medical, and maritime assets.

Without it, the sale and resale of art works - often viewed as little more than trading assets - between billionaires would contribute almost nothing to the broader cultural economy.

Natural and Cultural Resources Manager Tim Green talks about the history At the same location where soldiers passed through for two world wars and Irving Berlin wrote «God Bless America,» staff at Brookhaven Lab lead and collaborate with some of the world's brightest minds as an asset for innovation and inspiration with seven Nobel Prize - winning discoveries and countless other advances, supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission to discover the solutions that power and secure our nation's future.

Natural World Heritage Sites (NWHS), via the formal process run by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), are globally recognised as containing some of Earth's most valuable and most threatened natural assets.

For Hispanics, many of whom are recent immigrants, social and cultural factors, such as disparities in education and household assets and health - related cognitive problems, accounted for the sensory loss.

It is leveraging on the intangible assets that a community already has, which is any combination of social capital, access to natural resources, cultural assets, human capital such as local leadership, stakeholder capital and indigenous knowledge.

We have to think about how to build a smart education system that integrates the assets of municipal agencies, such as housing departments, parks and recreation departments, or cultural - affairs departments so that, particularly in disadvantaged communities, students and their families begin to get the supports they need to hone higher - level skills.

It aims to expand in places that have characteristics hospitable to clusters, such as significant talent density, parents who demand innovation, high concentrations of financial assets to fuel experimentation, and «cultural capital,» an ephemeral influencer effect that can provide a lift in branding micro-schooling as the next big thing.

Participants will learn strategies for building on students» linguistic and cultural backgrounds as assets in the learning process.

The campaign showcases Indianapolis» wide array of school models and programs, as well as highlights many of the city's unique assets, such as thriving cultural institutions, vibrant neighborhoods, and affordability.

Culturally sustaining educators build upon the cultural fluidity and connectedness reflected in the identities of students as an asset to learning and academic achievement.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

The Department promotes the recognition of these students and their parents as cultural and linguistic assets to the Commonwealth's global initiatives.

Living up to the motto «Compliance is control,» the car immediately stops chafing its chin and scraping its belly on what Italian authorities mistakenly preserve as ancient cultural assets.

Recognizing Belize as a world class cultural and natural asset, the Sustainable Tourism Programme II (STP II: 2015 - 2020) signed in 2014, aims to further increase the contribution of the tourism industry in regard to Belize's national sustainability through resilient socio - economic development in emerging destinations, such as Corozal, Toledo, Caye Caulker, Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and adjacent protected areas of Chiquibul, and Caracol in Cayo District.

The Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building is designated as an Important Cultural Asset of Japan.

We think of cultural assets as people, places, events, and organizations recognized as cultural anchors within a specific community.

We think of cultural assets as people, places, events, and...

Manju Shandler was selected as a NYFA Artist / Entrepreneur and received the University of Rhode Island's Sea Grant for Visual Artists, The Art Asset Award from The ISE Cultural Foundation, and was selected for The Art Sprinter Award.

Cultural assets are people, places, events and organizations, both past and present, that serve as cultural anchors within this coCultural assets are people, places, events and organizations, both past and present, that serve as cultural anchors within this cocultural anchors within this community.

During the 1970s, Pittsburgh began to recognize its cultural offerings as an increasingly meaningful economic asset, with potential to attract tourist dollars and stem the drain on the city's population.

The Museum serves the region as a vital cultural and civic asset, with contemporary art and living artists at its core.

Beginning on January 21, 2013, the program will enhance the DMA's role as the region's largest municipal museum and a vital community asset that rewards cultural participation in novel ways and provides meaningful experiences with art to visitors free of charge.

In turn, technology used to exploit satellite data has be applied to cultural heritage assets from the Vatican Library as proof of concept for multidisciplinary cross-valorisation.

«Significant environmental changes, such as sea level and sea temperature rise, oxygen depletion and ocean acidification, will dramatically change the landscape, restructuring an array of natural and physical assets as well as cultural and economic,» said Judith Kidlow of the National Ocean Economics Program.

Zita Cobb is from Fogo; she went down the road to Silicon Valley, made her fortune and returned, establishing the Shorefast Foundation,» a registered Canadian charity dedicated to promoting Fogo Island and Change Islands as geo - tourism destinations, by leading with the arts and building on the intrinsic cultural and ecological assets of the islands.»

The Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, in her Mabo Lecture, reiterated the frustration that we as Indigenous peoples feel about our limited ability to use this significant asset to meaningfully leverage economic, social, and cultural outcomes.

Pediatricians can strive to identify and build on protective factors within families, such as cohesion, humor, support networks, skills, and spiritual and cultural beliefs.96, 97 By approaching families from a strengths - based perspective, pediatricians can help build trust and identify the assets on which a family can draw to effectively address problems and care for their children.

Native title can be seen as an asset in the development process, contributing social and cultural capital through traditional governance structures, property rights and a national network of representative bodies specialised in assisting the group to achieve its goals.