Sentences with phrase «community building behind»

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Guru.com lagged behind those and other competitors in the job - matching business and had yet to prove its community - building concept.

New York City churches tread the line between community center and place of worship; they are a mixture of ESL classes in the basement, bi-vocational pastors, after - school programs and co-op gardens behind project buildings.

The online video is an effort to fight back against «the rising tide of fear - mongering» resulting from plans to build a Muslim community center in lower Manhattan in New York, the group behind it said.

With much of the internet's information being peer - generated and reviewed, the strong sense of community that has been built online may be the main driving force behind the changes.

At 10:30 a.m., the State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision holds a memorial ceremony honoring parole officers who have died in the line of duty, Parole Officers Memorial, Empire State Plaza's Swan Street courtyard, behind the Legislative Office Building, Albany.

The City must respect and acknowledge community priorities such as the re-opening of Park Row, and work with local stakeholders, in order to build consensus behind comprehensive traffic management plans.

We are committed to building a more prosperous and a more equal Britain, in which every region benefits and no community is left behind, as we set out in our manifesto.

Consensus is building in the intelligence community that Russia was behind the hack of internal emails at the Democratic National Committee.

But while the strategy is getting a warm welcome in other communities, back home in Albany concerns are building about the urban residents it leaves behind, and economic development officials maintain that its very success so far is a compelling reason for more state investment.

The idea behind SciLine is to help journalists quickly get to scientifically derived evidence by building a community of articulate science experts who are available to the journalists on deadline.

As a naturopathic doctor, my abundance of enthusiasm for informed and integrative healthcare is a motivating force behind my efforts to build a community of professionals passionate about one thing — your health.

With a pair of caring and creative founders behind the wheel and a vast amount of information to share, GlutenFreeSingles is going to continue building up the GF community and expanding the knowledge worldwide.

It is one of the best learning platforms I know of and behind it there is a large community of users that helps to build a quality platform at all times.

Emily Pilloton, the innovative educator behind Studio H, describes her approach as «a design / build public school curriculum that sparks community development through real - world, built projects.»

The videos are meant to be conversation starters, advisory materials in developing curriculum, engagement tools, and support - building devices to get the community behind the district.

But because my school's teachers worked as a team to develop a community - building Circle of Power and Respect (CPR)-- a daily meeting with greetings, interesting sharing conversations, and high - energy activities — students have gelled into a cohesive and supportive community, leaving the divisions that characterize the community at large far behind.

Key players in the school building community spoke in favor of Liu's proposal but one noteworthy group — the Coalition for Adequate School Housing — stopped short of throwing its full weight behind the bill.

Some states had already started down this path, broadening the measures they used to assess school quality in response to federal education policy changes made in 2011 through the Obama administration's No Child Left Behind waivers.2 Building on this progress, ESSA requires all states to rethink their school classification systems in consultation with community members.

Today, Kristin Ehrgood is the driving force behind Flamboyan Foundation's goals, which center on education advocacy and family engagement in Washington, D.C., and on fostering strong school leadership and building the island's philanthropic and nonprofit communities in Puerto Rico.

Deb Neal, the school's community outreach director, said $ 500,000 has gone into renovating the building and while they're a little behind schedule, most of the changes are cosmetic — such as new carpet, repairing windows and adding shelving, sinks and water fountains in classrooms.

As Doris Lessing has demonstrated, understanding the mechanism behind cyberspace community building isn't the point.

«Interest and momentum behind the BlackBerry PlayBook continues to build and we are thrilled with the positive response from both the developer community and our customers,» said Tyler Lessard, RIM's VP of Global Alliances & Developer Relations.

«Interest and momentum behind the BlackBerry PlayBook continues to build and we are thrilled with the positive response from both the developer community and our customers,» said Tyler Lessard, VP Global Alliances and Developer Relations at Research In Motion.

If You Build It, They Will Come As Capcom Community Manager, Seth was a driving force behind the many public demo events that Capcom held around the world.

Of particular interest to me was the panel on community building hosted by Alex Jebailey, the organser of Community Effort Orlando (CEO), and multiple fighting game tournament champion Alex «calipower» Valle, co-founder of Level Up, the organisation behind world - renowned tournaments including Wednesday Night Fights (WNF) and the SoCal Rcommunity building hosted by Alex Jebailey, the organser of Community Effort Orlando (CEO), and multiple fighting game tournament champion Alex «calipower» Valle, co-founder of Level Up, the organisation behind world - renowned tournaments including Wednesday Night Fights (WNF) and the SoCal RCommunity Effort Orlando (CEO), and multiple fighting game tournament champion Alex «calipower» Valle, co-founder of Level Up, the organisation behind world - renowned tournaments including Wednesday Night Fights (WNF) and the SoCal Regionals.

The community manager for TT Games, those behind the LEGO games, took to LEGO Worlds to celebrate in this video, niftly showing off what can be done with the LEGO building game.

And we believe that what we've got with a core base game that's three times the size, what would have previously been gated behind Season Pass is now free for all users, with a focus on keeping a community together, and an event - driven live service that we expect will continue for many years to come that is built around player choice and focuses around a world where players can earn everything they need to progress through the game, is the right way to balance this.

BFI is committed to building the Miami arts community by offering support for artist projects, in particular, WEIRD MIAMI, a platform for exhibitions and public programming that takes a behind the scenes look at the city and its artistic offerings.

The episodes are: Children's Episode, the Biennial's first comprehensive commissioning programme for artists to work collaboratively with children; Ancient Greece, the inspiration behind many of Liverpool's grandest buildings; Chinatown, acknowledging Liverpool's heritage as Europe's oldest Chinese community in Europe; Flashback, artists» new interpretation of history; in Software, Biennial artists will open up new perspectives and interactions with technology; and Monuments From the Future, where artists have been invited to imagine what Liverpool might look like in the future.

POST is a behind - the - scenes look at a day in the life of a visual artist as well as a community building initiative designed to strengthen bonds within the visual artist sector, fostering meaningful interaction between artists and the public, and promoting a greater awareness for the creative minds that make Philadelphia a vibrant place to live, work, and visit.

While European politicians and financiers continue to put their support behind the fossil fuel industry, the local communities that will directly feel the negative impacts on their lives are determined to stop projects like these gas mega-pipelines from ever being built.

By building resilience and ensuring that all development is risk - informed, countries and communities can protect against losses and simultaneously boost economic growth, create jobs and livelihoods, strengthen access to health and education, and ensure that no one is left behind.

Recently at / / BUILD / 2015 and in the Microsoft Edge Web Platform Summit, we have talked about how our focus on bringing our teams and the technologies behind our web platform closer to the broader community of We've made it a... Read more

Those users gather together in places like r / windowsphone and the official Windows Feedback community, and the result is often a pretty uplifting place built around something everyone can get behind: problem - solving.

The team behind ICON has been building real - world applications for real communities.

We want to help you identify your target, create a marketing plan to catch them, build a powerful brand for your ICO and create a strong community behind it.

The idea that parents and caregivers might proactively build the rudiments of resilience is not without precedent.67, 68 Vygotsky suggested that the role of parents, caregivers, and teachers is to work within the child's zone of proximal development so the child will learn to master skills that were previously beyond their independent ability.69 This is the theory behind both Reach Out and Read70, 71 and more recent efforts to decrease obesity by nurturing the foundational motor skills needed for an active lifestyle.72 — 74 The current challenge, then, is for pediatricians, home visitors, and early educators to collaboratively increase the capacity of caregivers and communities to nurture those rudimentary but foundational SE, language, and cognitive skills as they emerge developmentally.

Unlike traditional beachfront development, St. Joe's beach communities are built behind the coastal dunes and connected to the beach with boardwalks.

«Part of the concept of a charrette is that you reach out to as many constituencies as possible and the real estate and building community is a big piece of that,» said Robert Reed, sustainable communities design director for the nonprofit Southface Energy Institute and one of the driving forces behind the Edgewood charrette.

There are several additional steps — including legislative proposals — that could immediately work to further strengthen the housing market and ensure that the middle class can secure affordable mortgages, refinance their loans at today's low rates, and build housing wealth while ensuring that no communities or homeowners are left behind by the housing recovery.