Sentences with phrase «challenged communities where»

Environmental justice is another concern because much of the oil and gas extraction in the country takes place in rural, minority and economically challenged communities where employment is scarce and people believe they have no other choice.

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King also interrogated the concept of allyship, challenging the «white liberal who is more devoted to «order» than to justice, who prefers tranquility to equality» in his 1967 book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?.
«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says BlumenWhere we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenwhere I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.
Their «No Ceilings Full Participation Report» identifies the significant gains women have made and the challenges that remain in the 20 years since the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing — where then - first lady Clinton called on the international community to ensure «women's rights are human rights.»
To meet the aforementioned challenges DEWALT launched the DEWALT Insights Forum, an insight community of 12,000 members who share ongoing feedback and which additionally allows invention submission where professional tradesmen and loyal customers submit ideas for new products.
She and her team of amazing instructors, welcoming barretenders and dedicated clients together create a community where every individual is challenged, inspired and transformed.
One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.
So, the true question may not be whether or not church hopping is right or wrong, but instead, if you have a community that sees you, knows you, loves you and challenges you consistently, regardless of where you attend on Sunday.
Only as increasing numbers of us catch this vision and accept this challenge — to be where the action is in the church — can our congregations become redemptive communities, centers of help and healing.
The Balance Calories Initiative National Report on 2015 Progress will be complemented in the coming months with a report on the Balance Calories Communities Initiative, which aims to achieve a 20 percent per person reduction in beverage calories in eight to 10 select communities where the challenge to meet the goal is believed to be greatest.
«Our companies are putting competition aside and going into communities where the obesity challenge is the greatest to put forward solutions that will make a real difference in peoples» lives.»
Sixty miles north of San Francisco near the historic town of Occidental, CYO Camp is a Catholic community where, for more than 65 years, children of all religious backgrounds learn the values of caring, honesty, fairness, respect, and responsibility, in a challenging and nurturing natural environment.
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Topics covered include how to establish an abundant supply of milk, how to achieve a comfortable latch, normal challenges & what to do about them, when & where to go for help, as well as community resources.
Where and when it is implied that it is not the parent's right, this overreach must be challenged at every level, by moral, legal, scientific, and political communities and their constituencies.
Tosha Schore, MA, is mom to three young boys, co-author of Listen: Five Simple Tools to Meet Your Everyday Parenting Challenges, and creator of Parenting Boys Peacefully: A FREE 10 - day Reconnect, where she leads a global community of parents committed to shifting their boys» behaviors through connection.
Real Talk MotherWoman Support Group ARCATA, CA / Humboldt County Support group where women can speak openly about the challenges and triumphs of the mothering experience in an environment of safety and mutual respect, and build community.
At a time when the Government are cutting back on public services and relying on the private sector to meet the challenges of providing services to the Community in many of those areas where the public sector cut backs have reduced services, the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) believes, the news that G4S have failed to meet their target for security personnel at the Olympic Games must leave us all concerned about the future.
In the international system, states (as individuals in societies) are socialized into norms and security communities, where the notion of egoism is strongly challenged.
Rather, we need policy attuned to the challenges people face in everyday life, bringing prosperity we can all share in — and we have to campaign as community activists, delivering those policies where they matter.
He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.
But fellow Democrats have raised concerns about whether the plan will unfairly burden communities where property owners don't often challenge their assessments — leaving them to pay fair market value while others get the benefit of the prolonged phase - in.
Naturally I am more comfortable in the communities where people are struggling and have challenges that have not been heard.
It has been another big challenge in many ways but with the family support, traditionally as Africans we don't just have the nuclear family, as communities we have the extended families, where we have the aunts, uncles and the cousins and that has made it easier.
«This community has had decades of challenges and a lot of work has been required to stabilize the city and put us in the position where we're poised for growth and opportunity.»
«We lived in a city not that long ago where the smell of urine was so prevalent in some of our economically challenged communities, people felt they were afraid to go out at night and I just think we should enforce the law fairly but keep in mind we have to have some laws,» Mr. Stringer told reporters outside City Hall.
Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf issued a statement on January 7, 2017 that «Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was closely monitoring proceedings in Gambia's Supreme Court where Jammeh is challenging the poll result.»
We are facing a number of challenges going forward; this is the season where activities can become more pronounced; everyone need to be re-enforced with their services to ensure that more communities are helped.»
when you look around you see contractors in slow motion every where but doing nothing on ground.take a clear case of jakande gate I solo to bucknor, isheri osun, ijegun rd project by hitech engineering awarded by tinubu in 2005 and later by fashola in 2008, up till today not even a single km of that road had constructed, not even a meter of drainage and the deck on pile bridge been constructed since 2008 have not gone half way.any lagosian residing at this communities must have one health challenge or the other because of the very terrible conditions of that road.Nigerians if the APC example in Lagos is what Nigerians will get from APC presidency, it is better we all go on our collective knees that God should destroy this party of falsehood, mischief, looters and wicked men and women.
The incidence of infections due to these microorganisms is increasing, which creates a challenge regarding appropriate antimicrobial therapy, especially in a community or outpatient setting where oral antibiotics are used.
This can present a major challenge for maintaining that sense of common - ground community found in academia, where you are surrounded by other postdocs, graduate students, and professors, all with similar pressures.»
The new findings challenge the often - dismissive stand of the US Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the medical community at large, and offer new hope where there was none.
The Kavli Foundation recently held a conversation with the new laureates to learn what led them to study memory and cognition, the challenges they faced in getting the neuroscience community to accept findings that often went against the conventional wisdom of the time, and where they see cognitive neuroscience as a field headed.
A particular challenge for science is the growing evidence that social - ecological interactions across scales can generate regime shifts where profound and abrupt changes can occur in systems ranging from local ecosystems (such as lakes) to large biomes (such as the Arctic); from local communities (such as farming systems) to regional economic sectors (e.g., global fisheries).
«Each of these priority states share common concerns for balancing the needs of rural communities, where access to job coaching and behavioral supports is challenging, with urban centers, where caseloads are extremely large,» explained Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.
The plan has a community component, and included small discussion groups where people could share challenges and successes, swap recipes and exercise ideas, and share meals together.
Not only do I want to help moms kickstart their fitness journey, but I also want to build a community where we can help support one another throughout this challenge and on to the next to celebrate our triumphs and successes together!
Your membership includes access to the 24/7 private Facebook Community where you can exchange ideas, give and receive encouragement, share challenges, and celebrate triumphs in a supportive, private, safe space.
Our community is where you belong whether you are seeking an athletic challenge, steady progress, or restorative techniques.
Today, he helps his church organize wellness events, where people in the community are encouraged to share their weight loss stories and band together for exercise - related challenges.
And don't forget about the Fix Your Period Facebook Community where you can chat with others who are exploring their own hormonal challenges — or who've already beaten them!
PCOS Advocacy Day is a two - day PCOS Challenge event in Washington, D.C. where a passionate group of patients, supporters, healthcare providers, researchers, community and industry partners unite on Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress to urge them to make polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) a national priority.
If you need to make a change in your diet but don't know where to start, try our 7 Day Real Food Challenge which includes a week's worth of recipes and a online community for support.
• Climb, Ride, and Fish — If outdoor activities are more your thing, head over to Perkins Road Community Park, where you can scream around the velodrome, challenge the rock climbing tower, or spend the afternoon relaxing by the stocked lake.
It was launched in the summer and will culminate on Sep 25 with an event at the Grindr's LA headquarters, where tech individuals and teams can demonstrate their ideas for digital solutions to the challenges faced by gay and trans communities.
Since interracial dating differs for every individual, what may be an easy experience for someone else, could prove to be more of a challenge for you depending on your family situation; therefore, one of the best ways for you to meet someone is to join an online dating community like Love Empire, where you can safely meet and chat with a variety of individuals of different ethnicities such as black, white, eurasian, etc..
We hope to create a blog community where you can openly share your experiences, insider tips, and design questions and challenges.
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He added, «in a future where you have so many big games that have huge playing communities behind them a future where you fragment that community via hardware feels like a challenge
They should also «have time built in where families can share with staff what they know about their children's challenges and strengths as well as strategies they may be using at home and in the community to support children's learning.»
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