Sentences with phrase «for emerging communities»

The last day, Saturday, December 1st, will be for a presentation about work with local communities in Brasil by Piracema Design; another about design for emerging communities; and there will be a discussion workshop to close the symposium.

Not exact matches

Leadership WA: An emerging and positive trend in leadership seems to be the interest and recognition of the fact that fostering actively engaged employees and a work place that is engaged with the community is good for business.

A rift has emerged in the Canadian economic community, with Bay Street economists calling for fiscal stimulus from the federal government while academic economists are openly hostile to the idea.

The finalists in each of the three categories — «Established», «Emerging» and «College» — have been selected for their impact on their industries, communities and employees.

Boston Content has emerged as an amazing networking group and resource for the writing community, and there are countless writer meet - up groups in the city.

In the context of the downturn where many stocks are doing badly, it becomes important for the investor community to be apprised of emerging winners and those with a potential to return steady earnings.

iDisclose CEO Georgia Quinn was recently interviewed by Equities.com, a leading digital financial news source and investor community for emerging growth companies, regarding iDisclose's mission: to prepare corporate documents and facilitate securities filings for emerging growth companies using a sophisticated, yet user - friendly technology platform.

Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development strategies.

Space Angels provides truly unique access for individuals interested in the emerging private space industry, through exclusive events, company tours, and connections to the largest community of space investors and entrepreneurs in the world (our members have been behind some of the most exciting startups in the industry).

Twitter and Reddit are the two key platforms for community communication, while LinkedIn is slowly emerging to replace Facebook.

Crowdfunding represents an emerging financing alternative for SMEs to raise funds through the collection of small contributions from the general public (known as «the crowd») using the internet and social media to leverage the power of online communities to extend a project's promotion and financing opportunities.

This is all important here because at the core of what emerging messsages stood for was no more of the status quo, no more shoving things into «private,» no more leader - dominating communities.

So acknowledging and affirming our multiethnic heritage, as well as the leadership and ingenuity that emerged from communities of color, would offer freedom and healing for many.

Rather, the Bible is a gathering of traditional materials that gradually emerged among the people of ancient Israel and early Christianity and eventually became their authoritative statements about their God, the nature of their believing community and their terms for living.

For example, even though the laws in the Pentateuch probably emerged gradually over the course of centuries as people sought ways to live in community, what does it mean that these laws became viewed as stemming directly from God at one point in the life of Moses?

Consequently, they provide neither much employment for Catholic critics who seek to write for their own community nor significant exposure for emerging authors.

«So I'm hoping that now is the time for the people in the community to come together so that truth emerges, justice happens, reconciliation happens.»

Only as we rethink the radical nature of Christian community and reform our institutions so that they might faithfully strive to transmit their cumulative tradition through ritual and life, to nurture and convert persons to Christian faith through common experience and interaction, and to prepare and motivate persons for individual and corporate action in society can true Christian education emerge.

In our book Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus, John Pattison and I make the case that our local churches are the place where the politics of God's kingdom are beginning to emerge, the communities in which we are learning to seek the peace and flourishing that God intends for all humanity.

In this emerging world community our challenge today is to look around at the other religions of the world and their prophets and to see what insights we can glean from them in the struggle for justice and freedom.

He develops five characteristics of such a spirituality: conversion, with its requirement for solidarity; gratuitousness, as creating the atmosphere for efficacy; joy, which seeks victory over suffering by going through the school of martyrdom to Easter victory; spiritual childhood, which emphasizes being «with the poor and against poverty»; and community, which must emerge out of the dark night of injustice and solitude.

But for people like me, «emerging» has come to signify a sort of community, maybe even an identity - the one group where we feel we actually fit.

The concern with Christ and Scripture also prompts a concern with the church — identified both with ecclesiastical institutions and with emerging communities committed to the struggle for freedom.

Emerging Christianity offers a community and a forum for those who aren't satisfied with those answers.

As a result of the initiative, more than 7,500 lives have been saved from abortion; 33 abortion facilities have closed; crisis pregnancy centres that offer real choices for life and for unborn babies have flourished; previously uninvolved church communities have become active in supporting the pro-life cause; new leaders have emerged in the pro-life movement; and a whole variety of newcomers have got involved in pro-life activities.

Susan Witt, who runs the invaluable Schumacher Society, offers a variety of possible mechanisms for supporting an emerging community economics, such as local currencies and community loans.

I hope I am innocent of uncritical adulation, but I do believe that Merton is a prime candidate for multiple - ticket sainthood in the emerging global community.

She came to Rodale Institute after most recently serving as Farm Manager of the Community Farm of Simsbury, an Incubator Farmer Program for emerging farmers.

The goal, to celebrate family farms, create culinary awareness for heritage breed pigs and tilt the scales to favor today's emerging chef community struggling to pay premium prices for safer, more flavorful food raised by real farmers.

While developing the skills base of the current generation, this program also exists to develop emerging talent for succession planning and strategic contributions to industry and the community.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of New York City's emerging Digital District, Hyatt Union Square New York is a fresh offering for visiting professionals, while simultaneously offering homegrown culinary and nightlife venues for the local community.

As a result, Waldorf students emerge as confident, well - rounded citizens with a strong work ethic and thirst for learning — aware of their limitless potential and ready to contribute to their communities and the world.

«We're trying to plan park space for emerging residential communities in neighborhoods, some of which never were intended for residential.»

As a result, a strong community often emerges that's a treasure trove for businesses whose market includes young families.

Wellstone will provide a home for NOI's broad community of practitioners and power key elements of NOI's core programs, such as intensive, cohort - based skills training for emerging digital organizers and data managers looking to start careers in the field (known as Data and Digital BootCamps); shorter - form skills trainings that have been effective in helping established practitioners take their work to the next level; and events like RootsCamp, an «unconference» that provides key networking, best - practice sharing, and skills development for the progressive data and digital communities.

James Hughes, a leading member of transhumanist community and executive director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (and a democratic transhumanist too), states that

It has emerged that money accrued from the 10 percent salary cut initiated by former President John Dramani Mahama and his appointees for the construction of Community - based Health Planning and Service (CHPS) compounds was released to the Executive, via the then - Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah.

Above all, mechanism / processes for the establishment and activation of inter community vigilante groups would be established by the civil power in Ebonyi State to help to de-escalate tension and address emerging security challenges across the communities and its environs.

Despite her earlier career as a «radical» on the far left of city politics, first as a campaign manager for Council member Tom Duane and then later a Council member herself, Quinn has emerged as the real estate community's favorite for mayor, besting Comptroller John Liu and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, co-sponsors of a rent control bill that has plagued the industry.

News of the shortfall emerges days after Eric Pickles, the communities secretary, named Barnet as a pilot for the government's «community budget» system to hand councils control of all spending in their area free of conditions from Whitehall.

The Comptroller also discussed other recent work of his office, including the release of his Immigrant Rights guide — a comprehensive guide to local legal, social service and community resources for immigrant communities — and a letter he wrote to the Department for the Aging urging them to ensure the City's senior centers provide culturally sensitive services for emerging immigrant senior populations.

I also applaud the Kiryas Yoel community for supporting Dr. Hayworth, someone I believe has the potential to emerge as a great leader in the GOP due to her appeal to both Tea Party - types, as well as to social moderates.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who pushed hard to get Las Vegas - style casinos legalized in New York as a key component of his plan to revive the upstate economy, plans to visit the three communities that emerged victorious yesterday in the battle for gaming licenses.

It also emerged this morning that Paula Sherriff had resigned her post as parliamentary private secretary to Jon Trickett, the shadow communities secretary and shadow minister for the constitutional convention.

Mr. Lyeo exhorted the minister to have hope for a brighter future for the region because 50 years ago, South Korea was among the poorest countries in the world, but with the strong determination of the leadership and government coupled with community participation, the Republic of South Korea has emerged as one of the world's most industrialized countries within five decades.

At 9 a.m., Approximately 900 specialists from a variety of scientific, psychological, social service and educational communities will gather at The Egg, Center for the Performing Arts Hart Theatre to consider promising research on how, through understanding the emerging connections between trauma and the science of brain development, children can overcome the long - term consequences of extreme trauma and adversity.

With prison proving an inappropriate forum for treating problem drug use, the commission concluded one of the «striking findings» to emerge from its research was that community sentences are likely to be more beneficial.

Tour Guide of the Year award went to Bob Aziz Pelpuo, W93.5 FM emerged the Tourism Oriented Media of the Year with Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary winning the Exemplary Award for Sustainable Eco-Tourism Site of the Year and Nuoyong Empire Hotel grabbing the Two - Star Hotel of the Year title.

«As new contaminants continue to emerge on a regular basis in communities across the nation states should no longer be left to fend for themselves,» the letter said.

NEWTOWN — In 2 1/2 hours of conversations with teachers from Sandy Hook Elementary School Tuesday, Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, said the major concern that emerged is the need to ensure that adequate mental health and support services will be available for the community in the future.