Sentences with phrase «build public campaigns»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
In addition to their public campaigns, private providers have worked to prevent government competition by seeking state - level legislation that takes away cities» right to build their own services.
This is the start of a publicty and public relation driven link building campaign.
With every job, we build unique teams of partners that span across the graphic design, film, copywriting, public relations, and social media spaces in order to execute a stellar campaign.
«Rather than build independent value in their brand and the products and services they offer, Defendants have engaged in a willful and concerted campaign to cause the public to believe falsely that Alibaba is the source of the Defendants» products and services, or that such products and services are endorsed or sponsored by, or otherwise associated or affiliated with, Alibaba.»
Published lists of donors, the announcement of pledges to the church building fund campaign, the insistence on a tax write - off for a donation - all these would seem to belong to the kind of public display that Jesus decried.
Create local media campaigns / recognition events to bolster existing partnerships and build public support.
WASHINGTON - In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue.
WASHINGTON - October 1, 2008 — In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue, CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), Stephen Balkam, made the following statement:
At Save the Children, she built a media program in a newly created public affairs department, and led the U.S. agency's media response to major humanitarian crises, including post-9 / 11, the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake as well as the agency's first advocacy - awareness campaign, Every Mother, Every Child and its signature research report, The State of the World's Mothers.
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the Let's Move campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes public and private sector resources.
Besides serving as the campaign's public front, a candidate site's primary goal is usually to help build a supporter database, meaning that no visitor to the site should leave without an opportunity to join up and turn their online enthusiasm into the potential for real - world action.
For instance, they allow you to use different branding, language and style when reaching different audience segments, and they can also help build a strong public identity for a short - term campaign.
At two recent public discussions, members of the winning 2008 new media team have mentioned the effectiveness of Google ads in building the campaign's list of supporters, volunteers and donors.
The most useful thing we've done for these campaigns is building a new model for the TUC and Unison modelling who uses public services and who the cuts hit.
Common Cause / NY is an active member of the Fair Elections Coalition, working for the passage of a broad package of campaign finance measures, built around a core of small donor matching fund public financing of elections.
NYC Votes Contribute (Contribute), a project of the NYC Campaign Finance Board (CFB), is a first - of - its - kind platform — a fundraising tool for candidates built as a public good.
At two recent public discussions, members of the winning 2008 new media team have mentioned the effectiveness of Google ads in building the campaign's list of supporters, volunteers...
The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive campaign finance reform built around a core of public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.
Besides serving as the campaign's public front, a campaign site's primary goal is to help build a supporter database — remember goal # 1 above, recruiting.
I appreciate it is an important issue for some, but more needs to be done If one contrasts the amount of civic campaigning activity and public support behind the Scottish Constitutional Convention in the early 1990s (building on a range of efforts over a longer period), then it is clear that there has been no campaign in England of similar.
«As we work to build a healthier Bronx through our «#Not62 campaign,» we must make sure that our shared recreation spaces are in good condition and inviting to the public, so that more and more Bronxites of all ages will take advantage of them,» said Diaz.
«That starts with a thorough examination of public corruption and builds towards truly comprehensive campaign finance reform.
Also at 11 a.m., Leaders of the Raise the Age NY campaign stand with public safety officials and urge legislators to prioritize legislation to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York, LCA Pressroom, Room 130, Legislative Office Building, Albany.
- PHOTO SLIDESHOW BY ADI TALWAR Yesterday, a group of South Bronx activists braved the oppressive afternoon heat to re-energize a campaign to hold the Yankees baseball club accountable for promises they made to community for the right to build a new $ 1.5 billion stadium on public parkland.
The 60 - second spot released today is built around a speech Cuomo gave last year urging the adoption of a system of public campaign finance.
The majority of Sanders» speech highlighted positions on which he's built his underdog campaign: Wealth inequality, tuition - free public college and campaign finance reform.
But it's straight out of the world of guerrilla marketing, which uses low - cost techniques, such as street art, graffiti and posters, to generate buzz and build public interest in a campaign.
Teachout, a law professor at Fordham University, has built her public profile as a vocal activist on progressive issues, like hydro - fracking and campaign finance reform.
As we work to build a healthier Bronx through our «#Not62» campaign, we must make sure that our shared recreation spaces are in good condition and inviting to the public, so that more and more Bronxites of all ages will take advantage of them.
The campaign aims to engage the public with the built environment and get people thinking about buildings and their role in popular culture.
The Building Something Big campaign is part of the CIOB's plan to raise the public profile of the industry and challenge people's preconceptions about construction.
He didn't need to mention that this incumbent has spent most of his time in office building a large campaign war chest and a huge «favor bank» — by selling access to City Hall and showering public resources on all those he expects to help in the future.
But the Obama campaign — which was building its own fund - raising behemoth, even at the expense of the candidate's earlier pledge to accept public financing and the spending cap that came with it — didn't want outside interference.
The Hawkins - Jones campaign was able to bring attention to struggles to defend public education and ban hydrofracking — and to show that it's possible for the left to begin building organization outside the Democratic Party.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who appear to be fighting for the right to meet de Blasio in a runoff — if there is a runoff — took the public advocate to task for flip - flopping on issues such as term limits, for what Quinn called «pie - in - the - sky» promises about education and for accepting campaign donations from building owners who appeared on a slumlord watch list.
He's been in office a short time, let's dump the ones in both parties that have assumed lifetime tenure and have done nothing but cash their campaign contribution checks and helped to build a public sector dictatorship where there are no private sector jobs.
Public advocate Bill de Blasio and city comptroller John Liu, who are running for mayor this year, are campaigning in part on the promise of building a rail tunnel to transport cargo beneath New York Harbor from New Jersey to Brooklyn and Queens and on to Long Island.
ConservativeHome has been highlighting the role of the public sector unions as they pour money into Labour's marginal seats campaign and as they also build up a war chest to «unleash hell» on any incoming Tory government.
Lasher said his campaign will focus on issues like housing, strengthening rent laws and protecting tenants, building «a new generation of Mitchell - Lama - style housing» and ending state income tax for public school teachers.
The report was released by Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Environment America, Environment New York, Environmental Advocates of New York, HealthyPlanet, Long Island Solar Energy Industries Association, National Wildlife Federation, New York Building Congress, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York Public Interest Research Group, Renewable Energy Long Island, and Sierra Club.
The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.
With Congress preparing to debate climate legislation, environmentalists and their allies are spending millions on ad campaigns aimed at building public support for a cap - and - trade bill and scoring early political points.
«These field campaigns help us build better tools to address such issues as managing scarce water resources and alerting the public to natural disasters.»
Building a wiki web site to leverage the learning at a local animal park, developing an advertising campaign for a non-profit that recycles bicycles, producing award winning public service announcements about diversity and bullying, including a classmate with leukemia utilizing video - conferencing and then producing an award winning video teaching others how to follow their lead, are just some examples.
Craig Evans, General Manager of UKATA, said: «UKATA has been campaigning on the issue of asbestos in schools and public buildings generally for some time now.
Because the arts help build community awareness about the school through public performances and school - and community - based projects, donor campaigns for musical instruments and art supplies are generally successful.
EdWeek's state education blog summed things up: «Evers received a large amount of support from the state's teachers union and campaigned on increasing public school funding and building more wraparound services for the state's poor, black, and Latino students.
During the campaign, de Blasio did not mince words about charter schools, saying they diverted attention and resources from the city's traditional public schools and that the Bloomberg administration added «insult to injury» by offering them free rent in public - school buildings.
Higher Ed for Higher Standards (HEHS) launched the Proficient Means Prepared campaign in 2015 to build public understanding and support for college - and career - ready standards and assessments.
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