Sentences with phrase «communities throughout the country»

The crisis of black liberalism and the emergence of the new black conservatives can best be understood in light of three fundamental events in American society and culture since 1973: the eclipse of U.S. economic and military predominance in the world; the structural transformation of the American economy; and the moral breakdown of communities throughout the country, especially among the black working poor and underclass.

The National Council on Alcoholism has estimated that «at least 85 per cent of alcoholics are «hidden» in factories, offices and homes in large and small communities throughout the country.»

Through its Full Circle Plan, the beverage industry is working to reinvigorate recycling in communities throughout the country.

The CraftWorks Foundation has contributed millions of dollars, positively impacting communities throughout the country.

In 2000, the CraftWorks Foundation was formed and has contributed millions of dollars positively impacting communities throughout the country.

The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) works in conjunction with various parks, recreation and sports associations to offer trainings, resources, programs and services to communities throughout the country.

The grants range in size from $ 800 to $ 2,000, and recipients include both newly formed and established diaper banks, located in all sizes of communities throughout the country, from the frontier to major cities.

Schumer said the breakthrough between HUD and the EDA will open up funding for other communities throughout the country.

The heroin epidemic has ravaged communities throughout the country, including central New York.

But then came video cameras on cell phones, recording the very acts that have been perpetrated on many black communities throughout the country and honestly, I look at the same song as an honest and powerful protest against an unjust system that at times treats minorities as sub-human.

As I've spent time in school communities throughout the country, I've seen firsthand the power of such partnerships to turn failing schools around and transform entire communities.

Starting school can be stressful for children, parents, and schools, but communities throughout the country are meeting the challenge head - on.

«I thought, «If this is happening in a relatively affluent town, what is happening in other communities throughout the country that don't have the same tax base?»»

The transition to kindergarten can be stressful for children, parents, and schools, but communities throughout the country are meeting the challenge head - on.

That's why we fight for parents to have the voice they need and communities throughout the country to have the local decision - making for their schools and the investment they need, so we do everything we can to help all children have a great public education.

The paper and findings will be published in the symposium proceedings and disseminated to the education research and policymaker community throughout the country.

That's why we fight for parents to have the voice they need and communities throughout the country to have the local decision making for their schools and investment they need so we do everything we can to help all children have a great public education.

The recommendations included in the process guide are largely based on the experiences of authorizers, school operators, education support organizations, and community leaders that have participated in restart initiatives in communities throughout the country, including: Camden, NJ; Denver, CO; Massachusetts; Memphis, TN; New Orleans and Baton Rouge, LA; New York, Philadelphia, PA; and Washington D.C..

The good news is that scholars, educators, and communities throughout the country have identified many of the elements that comprise the complex causes of achievement gaps and are working toward solutions.

Our students in Boston, and students in similar communities throughout the country, are still living with both positive and challenging legacies from this time in American history.

The Division administers the Essential Air Service (EAS) program, which guarantees that hundreds of small communities throughout the country receive air service to connect them to the National air transportation system.

IN every community throughout the country, there are homeless animals.

The stations» Clear the Shelters annual pet adoption campaign has become a popular event for communities all throughout the country and includes the participation of hundreds of animal shelters.

Animal - friendly communities throughout the country are finding creative ways to combat puppy mills and other kinds of animal warehousing.

We became an example for others, and what we accomplished in Charlottesville is now being done by many communities throughout the country.»

Dozens of communities throughout the country make a declaration of intent to go no - kill and several achieve the 90 percent no - kill save rate.

Supported by the governor of the state, Utah's Week for the Animals has become a model for cooperative efforts in the humane community throughout the country.

We also invest in organizations that transform pets into helping heroes in our communities throughout the country.

We serve as the biggest rescue partner for the city shelter (BARC) and, since our founding in 2013, have provided more than 23,000 death - row animals a second chance via temporary fosters, rehabilitation, and transport to forever homes in communities throughout the country and Canada where there is a demand for adoptable pets.

Through rehabilitation, transport, and lots of love, we help pets find their forever homes in communities throughout the country that have a need for adoptable pets.

One such rescue group, the Rescued Pets Movement, takes thousands of pets from BARC and «through rehabilitation, transport, and lots of love, we help pets find their forever homes in communities throughout the country that have a need for adoptable pets.»

Rescued Pets Movement Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) organization that provides a second chance for thousands of homeless dogs and cats through rehabilitation and transport to forever homes in communities throughout the country and Canada that have a demand for adoptable pets.

In terms of the number of animals affected and the degree and duration of their suffering, hoarding is the number one animal cruelty crisis facing companion animals in communities throughout the country.3

Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) estimates that approximately 250,000 animals per year are victims of hoarding and calls it «the number one animal cruelty crisis facing companion animals in communities throughout the country.»

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The nationwide debate over how best to manage the tens of millions of feral cats estimated to roam freely in communities throughout the country has found its way to Ulster County, where a controversy over the practices of a local animal shelter in High Falls has hit a fevered pitch.

But thanks to the influence of the no - kill movement and growing public awareness of the plight of shelter animals, we are seeing a veritable revolution taking hold in communities throughout the country.

ALDF has drafted a Model Law for a Private Right of Action, based on North Carolina's unique provision that, if passed in other states, would greatly reduce the burden on local prosecutors and allow concerned citizens and animal protection groups to stop the tragedy of hoarding in their own communities throughout the country.

Living under the constant threat of assassination, Francisco Pineda was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2011 for courageously leading a citizens» movement that stopped a gold mine owned by OceanaGold (formerly Pacific Rim) from destroying El Salvador's dwindling water resources and the livelihoods of rural communities throughout the country.

These reports, summarizing impacts on parenting, child maltreatment, and child development, gave an updated look on the outcomes that HFA was having on parents and communities throughout the country.

Recently, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $ 56.5 million to 77 Native American communities throughout the country to improve housing conditions and stimulate community development for residents, including funding construction projects and local jobs.

«Since 2011, we have completed the sale of $ 2.4 billion of assets and expect total dispositions to approach nearly $ 3 billion by the end of 2016,» says Richard J. Campo, chairman and CEO of Camden Property Trust, a multifamily REIT that owns and operates approximately 158 communities throughout the country.

In 2012 alone, National Cooperative Bank committed and deployed $ 232 million to initiatives serving low - and moderate - income communities throughout the country, and is set to surpass this level of financing in 2013.

As the U.S. population continues to expand, communities throughout the country are facing a housing crunch.

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Our local partners reported on how hate incidents affect communities across the country: anti-Semitic graffiti in Phoenix, Islamophobia in Minneapolis, racist vandalism and homophobic threats in Seattle, white supremacist activity at a California university, racist harassment and vandalism in Boston, racism in the workplace in New Orleans, and hate incidents throughout Florida.

The IRS RMD rules can be a bit confusing, and failing to satisfy your annual RMD can be expensive, costing you an excise - tax penalty of up to 50 percent on the amount not distributed as required, warns Manisha Thakor, director of Wealth Strategies for Women at Buckingham and The BAM Alliance, a community of more than 140 independent registered investment advisors throughout the country.

«They save lives in local hospitals and own businesses in communities urban and rural throughout this country.»

We acknowledge that our societies must respond more effectively to the material and spiritual needs of individuals, their families and the communities in which they live throughout our diverse countries and regions.

The President continues: «The seven principles of Kwanzaa - unity, self - determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith - serve as vital tools in building hope and opportunity in our communities and throughout our country.»

The St. Thomas Christians were engaged in missionary work both inside and outside the country and there were communities of Christians scattered throughout the country.

It is a surprise to most people to learn that there was a large and widespread Christian community throughout the whole of Central Asia in the first centuries of the present era and that such countries as Afghanistan and Tibet which are spoken of today as lands still closed to the Gospel message, were centres of Christian activity long before Muhammad was born.