Sentences with phrase «community areas like»

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O'Reilly credits the creation of a vibrant tech community in Dublin to the development of a dedicated area (Silicon Docks) that «has incorporated residential and social elements,» creating a «hub for those working within the tech community» and allowing networking opportunities «in places like local bars.»

Many of these areas consist of fewer than 200 households or populations with less than 500 people to give us the most precise glimpse possible of what life is like in each of these communities.

In a community like Louisville, Kentucky, a metropolitan area with about 1.2 million people, this would amount to 9,700 people tossed out of work.

According to Adriana Gonzales of the Sierra Club, an uncovered five - story pile of coal ash situated next to a low - income and minority community in the town of Guayama threatens to toxify the entire area thanks to its content of heavy metals like arsenic, mercury, and chromium that will be released when the rain liquefies the ash.

For example, community events like the Eagle Rock Block Party bring local businesses in an area together to celebrate Small Business Saturday while also creating additional buzz in their local area and offering a fun community event for local consumers.

Why not spearhead something or reach out to local organizations like your Chamber of Commerce to see if other area businesses might be interested in building a community event around shopping local?

In London or Singapore, most of the family offices are based in the same area, even the same neighborhood, making for a greater sense of community among family offices than you might find in a larger state like California with its multiple large cities (Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose).

«If we're going to be serious - as the province says we should [be]- about reaching out to under - represented groups like indigenous people, the disabled community, socioeconomic challenged areas and ethnic populations, the current resources we have, and the government has, on the table are just not going to be adequate to do that.»

See if there's a bank in your area that's classified as a Community Development Finance Institution, like Spring Bank in New York City.

Which again is is right, but not a priority of the church over matters that affect everyone like poverty and other areas of community service.

«What is important is to show is how engaged we are in communities, especially in areas like humanitarian aid,» he said.

There are many motivations, and they are described in various ways: «(Our understanding of) God's plan for women» «Faithfulness to (our interpretation of) the Bible» «Conformity to the tradition (of our Church)» «Shared culture and values (with those like us)» «Fellowship and community (with those like us)» «Well - understood and clear - cut roles (in some areas)» «Gender - specific roles and responsibilities (again, in some areas)»

It's great to see your blog, if I were living in your area, I would love to attend your church service or community or whatever you feel like calling yourselves.

The community, though it embraces the geographical area in which one lives, is a far more pervasive thing than this, for a community is in a large part defined by the social standards of like - minded people.

The study, titled Impossible Choices, spoke to almost 200 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 in 20 focus groups across 10 different communities — including big cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, as well as rural areas like rural North Carolina and eastern Oregon — who were members of families facing poverty and food insecurity.

A year since launching the Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network, executive director Alan Reed has said the message of connecting the Chicago food community, an area with more than 4,500 companies, has spread like wildfire with major industry players...

By treating each area as it truly is — a city or community with its own heritage, own likes and dislikes — Schraad & Associates has found great success in deploying effective strategies.

Workshops and talks connect people to other like - minded individuals, build strong communities and initiate consumer change within the area.

There are comfortable common areas like an outdoor courtyard and interior Living Room Lounge with community bar that beckon you to sit and relax — if even just for a moment, and a quiet study can accommodate small groups and private meetings.

When this happens, we become deficient in other areas like we saw in the community cup where the Ox was played on the left rather than his usual RWB position.

As active members in various Cleveland area pregnancy, birth, and parenting communities, we are happy to offer referrals and recommendations to providers like: chiropractors, massage therapists, support groups, pediatricians, and more.

Whether you're a visitor to the Chicago Area or a long time resident, our community has a lot to offer that makes it like none other!

There are also very diverse communities like the Hyde Park area where you can easily meet someone from every corner of the world in a few block radius.

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Evidence - based parenting — like the approach advocated through API — is one of several areas of community - based resilience - building practices.

«It's very rare for a community to do something like this without legal reasons to do it, just to preserve the heritage of that particular area,» Lurie said.

The facilitator will survey village officials, department heads and engage community groups like the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce to better understand everyone's goals for Orland Park.

Like those closer - in communities, Arlington Heights is one of the area «s oldest suburbs, first settled in the 1830s on land that, in the 20th Century, would become a key stop on a busy commuter rail line, the Chicago & North Western.

When the responsibility for public health moves to local authorities there will be further opportunities for doctors to play a leading role in finding local solutions to help their communities in areas like cold housing and fuel poverty.»

The leader of Liverpool City Council has said the multi-million pound regeneration plan for Liverpool's run down areas isfailing and has left communities like a «war zone».

The report released by the Senate Health and Senate Environmental Conservation committees, comes more than a year after state officials responded to cases of chemical contamination of water in rural communities like Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh — the result of the area's industrial past.

A study has found that people living in a working - class area of Manchester want to work and believe programmes like Channel 4's Benefits Street do not accurately reflect their community and misrepresent their personal circumstances.

Analysts started to outline a form a reasoning that is uniquely dangerous for the charity world - that, like the priesthood, aid work is a particularly tempting area for paedophiles, who could be dropped off in areas with tenuous state control, where children have often been isolated from their community or family.

He also said he would like to see a system in - place so 80 percent of the area will be reserved to the residents of the local community.

In working class areas like Muirhouse, its community organiser told me, turnout has topped 70 % - double its usual level.

In a congressional district that encompasses cash - strapped, potentially gas - rich Sullivan County, New York City's watershed, eco-sensitive communities like Woodstock and various rural areas on the east side of the Hudson River, incumbent U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson and challenger Sean Eldridge are on the campaign trail seeking to define their own, and their opponent's, positions on climate change, energy policy and perhaps most critically fracking.

To date, Goldman Sachs has committed $ 2 billion to nearly 100 projects across all five boroughs — in areas like affordable housing and new community and healthcare spaces.

We need assistance from all levels of government — local, state, and federal — as well as our partners in the private and not - for - profit sector, like the Community Foundation's «Green and Healthy Homes Initiative» to rid the area of this problem.

If the changes go through, land and building owners in that area could apply for special permits that would allow them to more than double the size of their buildings and not have to reserve space for community facilities like medical offices which is what the zoning currently requires.

Stem cell research and diabetes Stem cell research is a relatively new area of investigation, believed by many in the scientific and medical communities to have important new potential for the treatment of many diseases and conditions particularly those like diabetes, which are characterised by severe damage to certain cells and tissues..

«We would like the government to now look at more ways in which communities themselves can get involved in community sentencing, for example in helping to identify what kind of unpaid work particular areas require,» she added.

«I think the idea is ultimately to set up increased monitoring in our area to track the issue more closely and find out things like if it's worse on a particular day and why,» Community Board 8 chairman Nick Viest said.

These include representatives from communities like East New York, East Harlem, Flushing, and areas of the Bronx, among others initially targeted for the zoning changes and more housing.

This union - backed community centre is a good thing, and all unions should be even more visible in local areas, especially hugely deprived areas like Tower Hamlets.

Griffo, who represents an area that includes refugee communities like Utica, said he understands the need to protect migrants who come to the U.S. for safety.

And how will our communities pay the costs for things like the increased police protection necessary due to the well - documented rise in crime (theft, drunk driving, domestic violence, youth drinking, etc.) which inevitably occurs in the areas surrounding casinos?

GBENGA ADENIJI writes about the plight of the remaining ex-refugees in the sleepy Oru - Ijebu community in the Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State Like a decorated effigy, Teta Tokpa stared at nothing in particular as the sun cruelly beamed its ray on the wheelchair she was in.

Malloy called Thursday for better summer programs, more involvement by parents, and team teaching in various subject areas in order to improve the schools in communities like East Hartford.

And I have stood up for the community on many occasions before, like when I stopped a gravel mining development in the area I represent as a councillor, and when I helped to lead local opposition to Green Belt development.

The district, which includes the city of Peekskill, as well as rural areas and affluent suburban communities like Pound Ridge and Bedford, has traditionally voted Republican, though Democratic registration has been persistently climbing.