Sentences with phrase «as the foundation from»

Starring Robert Downey Jr. as billionaire philanthropist playboy Tony Stark, the very first Iron Man movie was a worldwide phenomenon and would serve as the foundation from which Marvel Studios would build an empire.

In this paper, we reflect upon, revisit, and rethink the original guidelines for using digital technologies to prepare social studies teachers in an effort to facilitate theoretical and practical discussions that may, once again, serve as a foundation from which to approach the preparation and development of social studies teachers over the next few years.

In this paper, the authors reflect upon, revisit, and rethink the original guidelines for using digital technologies to prepare social studies teachers in an effort to facilitate theoretical and practical discussions that may, once again, serve as a foundation from which to approach the preparation and development of social studies teachers over the next few years.

«We used [Halo Wars] as a foundation from which [we were able] to evolve and improve, while taking into account how games had changed since the release,» says Ayoub, adding, «the first game absolutely served as a foundation that we built from, but we've iterated based on our experience and, more importantly, feedback from the community.»

Julia Kristeva's theory of the abject is summarised in the press release, acting as a foundation from which the works depart and expand on a contemporary experience of the vulnerable body.

This manual roots for natural resources as the foundation from which rural poor people can overcome poverty.

The financial data compiled is then sent to the mediating attorney as the foundation from which to begin talks about how to share assets going forward.

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Bill noted that because he has been in the public eye longer than his wife that he is sometimes viewed, from the outside, as the final word about foundation decisions, but he explained why that couldn't be further from the truth.

Brands that anticipated this movement, such as No. 7 skin care and KEVIN.MURPHY, are just a few enjoying success from marketing platforms centered on healthy skin and hair serving as the foundation for flawless, stripped - back beauty.

Stuart Reid, executive director of the Food Co-op Initiative, a Minnesota - based nonprofit foundation that advises cooperative grocery stores, says he thinks Howard's Organics move to accept credit cards is a smart one — as most shoppers in today expect that from grocery stores, whether large or small.

Lance Armstrong resigned from his Livestrong foundation, created to raise funds for cancer research, as he faced charges in a widespread doping scandal that has cost him his medals and his corporate sponsorships.

This «Graphic Design Basics» from will set you up with a solid foundation to branch out as a beginner designer.

Saildrone started as a nonprofit endeavor with the Schmidts» philanthropic foundation, but in August 2015, Jenkins decided to turn it into a for - profit venture and raised $ 14 million from venture capital firms Social Capital, Lux Capital, and Capricorn Investment Group.

Data from your existing website analytics program can give you mobile insights, as can targeted surveys, to form the foundation of your mobile content strategy.

They may deduct potentially up to 30 percent of their annual income against their foundation's disbursements to charities, and they are likely to benefit from what's known as a carry - forward into subsequent years for amounts they can't deduct in a given year, Lieberman says.

In a blog post titled, «Google + is the social backbone,» Dumbill described the new project as the first major step toward integrating all social applications, much like e-mail went from a number of closed systems to incorporating one online communication standard as a foundation.

Phase I funding — which allows up to $ 250,000 for an academic idea, such as decoding the genetic sequence of a protein or studying targeted drug delivery by using magnetic nanoparticles — is available from federal funding and foundations.

Gates discussed the foundation's efforts to improve conditions in developing areas, where she» [goes] in as an anonymous woman from the West in khakis and a T - shirt» to listen to residents.

For a country that has long considered a plain vanilla 25 - year mortgage from a bank to be the foundation of the home - buying industry, the potential changes wrought by these new entrants and product innovations strike some observers as puzzling, and perhaps dangerous.

Because as valuable as they can be in terms of bringing a broader skillset to the project, they can also go south for myriad reasons, especially if the partnership isn't built from a solid foundation.

As referral marketing technology platform Extole writes on their blog, «a solid Refer - a-Friend program will lift all of your non-viral customer acquisition channels and provide the foundation for sustainable, long - term growth from word of mouth.»

The Kamens claim the main thing that distinguishes their foundation from other brain tumor foundations is their focus on pediatric brain cancer specifically, as well as their close ties with pharmaceutical and biotech companies working in the fields of immunotherapy and target gene therapy.

And in some cases, Fahrenthold reported as well, Trump appeared to use his foundation to collect donations from others, give them to causes of his choosing, and pass them off as personal donations.

The foundation funded a task force, known as the U.S. Partnership on Mobility from Poverty, to launch the effort.

From there, 20 percent should go towards a strong financial foundation such as retirement contributions, savings, and debt payments, and 30 percent should go to lifestyle needs.

According to Flint, the $ 150 million in capital commitments that NFX has locked down come from major foundations, endowments, funds of funds, as well as 50 founders and investors who work at venture firms.

She has seen first - hand how the arts and music have helped her children heal from this tragedy and is committed to make sure the foundation provides this help for as many families as possible.

[1][2] Fundraising Fundraising or fund raising (also known as «development») is the process of soliciting and gathering voluntary contributions of money or other resources, by requesting donations from individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies (see also crowd funding).

It has raised about $ 4 million from more than 34,000 donors, who gave through the crowdfunding website GoFundMe as well as directly to the foundation.

The foundation makes loans to microfinance organizations and packages them as investments that have a fixed term, usually ranging from one to five years, and a fixed interest rate comparable to what investors would get from a CD.

The movement started with the Kin foundation announcing they were adding Stellar as a second platform, a fact that, on many levels let it clear that the Stellar network is simply a better blockchain; and this is not surprising at all, Ethereum appears to be dealing with lots of issues from long ago now — and what's worse, the solutions haven't been determined yet.

MaRS Discovery District aims to improve commercial outcomes from Canada's foundation of science and technology innovation to position Ontario and Canada as powerful and competitive players in the global knowledge economy.

Still, «it is a foundation, a footprint, and there is already a process in place to ship cars from (the plant) and components to it,» he said, adding that another company might do as electronic car maker Tesla Motors did a few years ago when it retooled a shuttered plant in Fremont, California.

- I see fitness as a foundation for self - discipline while Michael sees self - discipline as a foundation for fitness - Negative self - talk and where it comes from - Michael rejects the concept of «Lifestyle balance» so I explain what it means to me - Michael never struggled with self - discipline?

She gained experience supporting entrepreneurs as an Associate at Techstars and as a Mentor at Startup Jamaica, built a solid foundation in finance working at Bank of America Merrill Lynch for 5 years, and received her BS in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

It's a fitting place for the band to have begun, as the songs on Paper Route's latest album, Absence, feel like pure studio creations, built from a foundation of laptop - created soundscapes and programmed beats overlaid with punchy guitars and loping basslines.

By the time Pope Benedict XVI addressed the U.N. General Assembly on the sixtieth anniversary of the UDHR in 2008, opportunistic uses of human rights were in full swing, prompting the pope to announce, «Efforts need to be redoubled in the face of pressure to reinterpret the foundations of the Declaration and to compromise its inner unity so as to facilitate a move away from the protection of human dignity towards the satisfaction of simple interests, often particular interests.»

While not being the biggest South Park fan, I must admit that such talk of «rock» as important in the way that you had to be there makes me want to knock on walls like a Cartman version of an Orkin man, and look for hippies in order to keep them from eating out the foundation of anything that makes one wish to be big without taking the hard shots of inevitability.

Since my early days as assistant at my teacher Edmund Schlink's Ecumenical Institute at Heidelberg and afterward during many years of regular ecumenical discussions, especially with Roman Catholic theologians, I became increasingly aware that Christian theology today should not limit itself to some narrowly defined confessional loyalty inherited from the past but should help to build the foundations of a reunited, if to some degree pluralistic, Christian church that should become more and more visible within the foreseeable future.

To complicate the picture, we have to acknowledge that the Catholic Church today represents the largest single religious community in the United States, while American Catholics have absorbed the free - church traditions on the relation between the Church and politics, believing that a Church that is separate from the state better guarantees the moral foundation as a whole.

Those who are counted as sheep and placed at the King's right hand are summoned to receive a kingdom prepared for them from the foundation of the world.

She had attacked the theology of the ministers, and by emphasizing the personal operation of the Holy Spirit in revealing the truth of Scripture, or truth apart from Scripture, she was denying the very foundation of the holy experiment — that of Scripture as interpreted by the ministers in the midst of the congregations.

First answer: We worship (attribute worth to) as creator, the one who was from the foundations of the universe.

For instance, inasmuch as the founders» notion of free self - government rests on an essentially Lockean conception of freedom as power outside and prior to truth (however much God or truth imposes an extrinsic obligation to obey, and however reasonable it is to do so in view of future rewards and punishments), then American liberty will eventually erode the moral and cultural foundations of civil society inherited from Protestant Christianity.

What availed as the common wisdom of mankind until the day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman, mother, and father name natural realities as well as social roles, that children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union of man and woman is the foundation of human society and provides the optimal home for the flourishing of children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold of rational cogency.

«In time we will rediscover prayer as the invisible centre and foundation of culture... and from that centre will be born a new civilization... a Christendom, but distinguished from the old Christendom not least by the fact that it will be shaped by many religious traditions.»

It may be that the use of this image as the foundation for the interpretation of marriage in Ephesians 5 is not directly from Paul.

From a moral and ethical perspective, Friends From College presents an interesting idea as the foundation for its first big hook of the season, infidelity.

Your position as the saver or spender will change issue to issue, but the point here is that each side is coming from a different foundation of financial values, and those core values feed the arguments over money rather than the money situation itself.

A copy of the aramaic translation... a look into some other views... but most of all, a detatchment from the gospel of quantity... to get as many people as possible to say the sinners prayer and fill the pews... and a new foundation based on the KIngdom of God and the red letters in our bibles.