Sentences with phrase «events supporting action»

310,000 people gathered on the streets of New York on Sunday, just one of 2808 events supporting action on climate change that took place in 166 countries.

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Some of the kinds of transactions that Bitcoin can support include so - called M of N transactions, which require agreement between a certain subset of a group, and can be used for escrow, mediation, or shared financial management; time - locked transactions, in which bitcoins are distributed on a strict schedule, useful for trusts or wills; and even data - conditional transactions, in which a script uses a data input such as a regular Google search to monitor real - world events that would automatically trigger disbursements or other actions.

On Monday, April 23, Xtreme Action Park offered free admission from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to all students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as a way of showing their support following the events of Feb. 14.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is an annual event organized by The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) to promote, support and encourage breastfeeding throughout the world.

Also in support of Farm to School, Slow Food USA launched a Time for Lunch campaign yesterday, to organize a national day of action on September 7 with grassroots Eat - Ins around the country, reminiscent of their monumentally successful event in San Francisco last year.

The 2016 event raised over $ 70,000 to support the Junior League of Jackson's mission to promote volunteerism, develop the potential of women and improve communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

Moved to action and the full support of their families, they planned an event for a lovely summer day in August.

** In December 2017, Unicef UK hosted an event for MPs to pledge support for the Call to Action.

He supports the strike - but, as his union isn't involved in balloting, would have to remain neutral in the event of industrial action.

Labour MP Clive Lewis has issued a chilling warning to colleagues who support military action in Syria, arguing they will have to «step forward» in the event of further terror attacks.

Cuomo lavished praise on Benjamin's support for the Rikers Island closure plan, echoing comments made Wednesday night at an event for the National Action Network.

Republican congressional candidate Andrew Heaney is set to appear at a Jan. 14 event for a political action committee that's supported his efforts to win the 19th congressional district.

Meanwhile, Stewart - Cousins attended and spoke at an event for WE PAC, a political action committee that backs women candidates who support abortion rights.

«What the events of last autumn have shown and what the beginning of this year have shown is that governments do need to take the appropriate action to support the economy - whether it is the world economy or their own economy,» he said.

The horrific events in Parkland... have really galvanized a lot of support for action.»

Gay rights advocates were also hard at work rallying support for the bill over the weekend, with roughly 300 demonstrators gathering in Union Square for a «Last Day of Marriage Inequality» action on Sunday, according to event organizers Queer Rising.

He neither opposed nor supported the teachers» strike action, casting himself as a rather odd, impotent observer of events.

The action would «memorialize» county support for «the eventual transfer of a parcel of land along Onondaga Lake to the Onondaga Nation in recognition of their sacred interest (in the lake) and the historically significant events that occurred on its shores.»

Strange in the sense that the calls for action that usually follow such events were muted, with President Obama's reiterated support for gun control seeming half - hearted.

During her third public appearance since announcing her pregnancy — this time at an event in support of Action on Addiction — Kate wore a fitted flare dress with geometric cutouts (no, that's not her flesh, it's a very royal nude slip).

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Returning screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (Dawn Treader, Prince Caspian) continue to score big with the Captain America character, and this time they outdo themselves by making a grand - scale action film with an undertaking that comes closest to rivaling the scope and intricacies of The Avengers as an event (Supporting player Anthony Mackie describes this entry adeptly as Avengers 1.5).

In the Advanced level, students can interpret story events and character actions to describe reasons, motivations, feelings and character development with full support from text — so they'll be able to say «this is why they did that» and provide the evidence why.

The action takes place up high in the galaxy where twinkling stars are assigned to «spy» on earthly events below with their twinkling eyes, record this on their «Star Pads» then report their findings back to their superiors Lady Astrid and Lord Cosmos supporting their stories with video footage.

These include: · Use of instructional programs and curricula that support state and district standards and of high quality testing systems that accurately measure achievement of the standards through a variety of measurement techniques · Professional development to prepare all teachers to teach to the standards · Commitment to providing remedial help to children who need it and sufficient resources for schools to meet the standards · Better communication to school staff, students, parents and the community about the content, purposes and consequences of standards · Alignment of standards, assessment and curricula, coupled with appropriate incentives for students and schools that meet the standards In the unlikely event that all of these efforts, including a change in school leadership, fail over a 3 - year period to «turn the school around,» drastic action is required.

A culminating event to the summer academy is the development of an individualized action plan for each teacher to identify appropriate professional growth and support needed to actualize their implementation of project lessons and resources.

Through regular meetings, special events, group actions and online communication, we aim to increase access to resources that help teachers and schools in their efforts to form safe, inclusive environments that welcome and support individual differences of identity and self - expression.

When asked by reporters after the event if she supported the NEA action, she would only say that, «I would hope he listens to what people are saying.»

Recruit people from your school community to participate in events and actions that support our public schools and oppose the takeover.

Track action of the GT - R NISMO GT3 at Hockenheim circuit with a technical feature on the car as well as JRM customer support with on event parts service, engineering support, parts and manufacturing facility.

TED has established the annual TED Prize, where exceptional individuals with a wish to change the world get help translating their wishes into action; TEDx, which supports individuals or groups in hosting local, self - organized TED - style events around the world, and the TED Fellows program, helping world - changing innovators from around the globe to amplify the impact of their remarkable projects and activities.

A price action signal by itself can start an event area, it doesn't have to be at an existing support or resistance level.

A recent NPR: Planet Money episode attempts to explain the disappointing show of support from ordinary people, namely: it's too far away in West Africa for some North Americans to relate to; there's been no big cataclysmic event to catapult people into action (Ebola has seen a slow and steady rise); and, there's no one single Ebola charity people can turn to when they feel compelled to give.

The letter must support the claims of extenuating circumstances; confirm the nature of the event that led to the bankruptcy or «foreclosure - related action» (also known as a short sale in Fannie Mae terminology), and illustrate the borrower had no reasonable options other than to default on his or her financial obligations.

Take action, view our adoptable dogs and cats, join our foster program, support us by following us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and keep up to date on upcoming events.

You donations help to support adoption events that find pets forever homes, the help make spay and neuter services more accessible and affordable, they fund animal therapy and service dog programs that enhance people's quality of life through pets, and they help us to spring in to action to help pets and pet parents affected by natural and manmade disasters.

- characters are drawn in the main screen in a super-deformed style - features a lot of fan - service - play as Eduard, an innkeeper of an inn who doesn't have a lot of customers - stumble into a cave while looking for crystals and meet a girl who has amnesia - this girl also has six sisters who unlock each other's memories as you come across them - your subordinate at the inn gets the idea to put all of the girls into maid uniforms - the girls transform into battle - appropriate clothing during the battle sequences - strategy / action - RPG hybrid - unlimited movement within a circle around the character's starting point - combo system - when attacking weaker enemies, you knock them back in a fashion that takes out others and builds up a combo - extra turn awarded if you manage to take out 10 or more enemies in one swing - enemies do respawn their weak helpers at a hit point cost to them - right side of the screen shows a time bar so you know which friend or foe will attack nex - male character you play as is more of a support role in battle - he'll provide a lot of your stat buffs - events for each of the maidens that give them a chance to level up and unlock new abilities in each battle - possible 18 quests - each of the girls has their own quirks

Multiple Gameplay ModesIncrease the action with 4 boss battles, 60 sniper missions, many support levels and regular special events.

«New York, March 27, 2009 - JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced today that it will support action against climate change by participating in Earth Hour 2009, a World Wildlife Fund global event to switch off all non-essential lighting for one hour on March 28.»

Initially held to encourage and support participation in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol, the event now covers a range of climate action and policy that can contribute to countries achieving their commitments under the Paris Agreement.

Faith Climate Action Week (formerly known as Preach - In on Climate Change) This events - based program encourages all faith groups to discuss the spiritual side of climate change at services, while also pushing for greater support from local and national policymakers.

supports volunteers who are ready to give talks, workshops, help organize events and simplicity circles and study / action groups.

We also held actions at campaign events, handed out fliers and held signs calling on the candidates to support a statewide moratorium.

In the lead up to a series of important international events culminating in COP 21 (Paris, December 2015), C40 developed a City Diplomacy Strategy as a mechanism to further accelerate city action and support efforts to better link these to national ambitions.

In an act of support for climate action, the We Are Still In coalition in collaboration with citizen groups have planned events in more than a dozen US cities in 14 November as part of the Still In Day of Aaction, the We Are Still In coalition in collaboration with citizen groups have planned events in more than a dozen US cities in 14 November as part of the Still In Day of ActionAction.

The depth of ignorance was illustrated for me by a radio clip of a Tea Party representative in regard to the events of Tucson where it was all the fault of the left wingers who support Fascism and Communism and nothing at all to do with the actions of the Tea Party people who just know that the USA is the greatest country on earth — which seems to be enough to exonerate Sarah Palin for her violent references and images.

Of particular focus for the event will be a call to action on how business, government and the NGO sectors can leverage each other's actions to support urgently needed climate leadership.

Participants of the event will also discuss partnerships and actions already in place or required to support a sustainable development of a climate change resilient society in Africa.