Sentences with phrase «from homes and communities»

The massive dimensions of Syria's refugee crisis — and the search for solutionsThe civil war in Syria has forced some 10 million people — more than half the country's population — from their homes and communities, creating one of the largest human displacements since the end of World War II.

He, however, stated government's resolve to secure the release of the Chibok girls and others who were forcefully abducted from their homes and communities, as well as retake the territories occupied by the terrorists.

I look forward to cleaning up the corruption in Albany and taking real action on tax relief so no more Hudson Valley residents are forced from their homes and communities.»

They also express concern that students without the deep and broad background knowledge and fluency that affluent children generally absorb from their homes and communities first need to develop that core knowledge before they can benefit from a collaborative, project - based approach.

Morals come from your home and your community and the environment you live in.

Not exact matches

Founder and CEO Ariel Kaye made it her mission to offer high - quality, affordable sheets and inspire a community around sleep, wellness, and a comfortable home after returning from a trip to Italy.

But in today's business environment, small companies have embraced sponsorship of everything from local softball and volleyball teams to festivals, fairs, and park cleanups as an effective means of increasing their visibility in their home community.

Hence: barely sweetened iced tea and totally biodegradable tea bags (Honest Tea Inc.); garden, home, and pet products made from recycled or organic materials (WorldWise Inc.); organic, shade - grown coffee with a guaranteed base price for growers (Sustainable Harvest Inc.); Web development using urban workers (CitySoft Inc.); nonsexist, nonviolent toys (Wild Planet Toys Inc.); revitalized communities and neighborhoods (Village Real Estate Services); and recycled paper products (New Leaf Paper LLC).

Companies listed on the Exchanges receive coverage from a large community of analysts, and they can leverage a dual listing in their home market as a complement to their listing in Canada.

Some people thrive in community environments and could not work from home if they wanted to.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

Located in the northeast quadrant of Edmonton, the communities of Montrose and Newton are just minutes from the ring road — as well as the Rexall Centre, home of the Edmonton Oilers.

target and maximum levels, assumed, for Mr. Hoyt's Wholesale Banking Group, continued double - digit loan growth and favorable credit quality; for Mr. Oman's Home and Consumer Finance Group, improvement in the home mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss raHome and Consumer Finance Group, improvement in the home mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss rahome mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss rates.

Smith points to the threats the pipeline poses to British Columbia's tourism industry, rising floodwaters in Bangladesh and the Maldives, drought in sub-Saharan Africa and Mexico, the homes that will be lost in future forest fires, respiratory health impacts in communities from Vancouver to Kamloops and Quesnel, and future hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf states as climate impacts that are left out of the narrative about the project.

After some exploring, they found a home in a Pacific Coast community not far from the beach and they bought it on the spot.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

For example, we are now home to 87 common interest, support, diversity, and activity groups ranging from sports teams and health and wellness groups to book and car clubs and a community garden.

«It's a chance to have the freedom of working from home, the facilities of a real office, plus a social atmosphere and sense of community.»

Volunteers from businesses and the community will converge upon Beyer Ford dealership in Morristown, N.J. on May 3 — 4 to frame walls for the future home of a U.S. Army Veteran.

«Working from home is awesome, but we are social beings, and joining a coworking space added a new element of excitement and community to my job that I didn't even realize was missing.»

However, our experience shows that donations drop significantly within a few days after a disaster, even though most of the efforts to recover from serious flooding and rebuild homes, lives and a community can stretch out for months or even years.

From contemporary kitchen renovations to stunning whole - home transformations, and from family - oriented townhouse communities to luxurious custom - built estate homes, the Ovation Awards recognize the work of some of the best new - home, renovation and design member companies in Metro VancouFrom contemporary kitchen renovations to stunning whole - home transformations, and from family - oriented townhouse communities to luxurious custom - built estate homes, the Ovation Awards recognize the work of some of the best new - home, renovation and design member companies in Metro Vancoufrom family - oriented townhouse communities to luxurious custom - built estate homes, the Ovation Awards recognize the work of some of the best new - home, renovation and design member companies in Metro Vancouver.

on the Podcast we're excited to dive deep into this topic with Mindy Jensen, the Community Manager at BiggerPockets and author of the newest book from BiggerPockets, How to Sell Your Home.

Since non-black ladies already know the domestic violence and crime statistics, the community of colour had little to worry about black men running off wit dem uppity white women... but now that da black man is startin to get a taste for the DARK OAK... the community is getting hit hard... the ONLY way to presevere and keep the dark ladies from dyin» virgins is to condemn to hel l any black man who dares to dream (realistically of course) of coming home to anything but Thunder Thighs.

For many faiths, the home is central to our understanding of community, and the wider community derives its strength from the family.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

So we learned about generations of indigenous children who had been removed from their homes, their parents, their communities, and their families to be placed in government - sponsored religious schools beginning officially in 1880 so the «Indian» could be educated out of them.

Each community has its own religious history and even that changes drastically from neighbourhood to home.

Jesus got a version of a patronizing pinch on the cheek and a tussle of the hair from his hometown family, right after sharing His God - given mission with his home community.

Maybe it was just the community and home environment you are speaking from.

This is for everyone who stayed home from church yesterday — for every mom of a special needs kid, every survivor of sexual assault, every black or brown body in a predominantly white community, every son or daughter of an immigrant, every defender of the marginalized who just couldn't bring yourself to stand and sing «Great Is Thy Faithfulness» alongside the people you feel sold you out this week, the Christians who supported Donald Trump.

Each chapter discusses an aspect of the one theme that the central purpose of all education — whether in homes, schools, churches, business organizations, community agencies, or the mass media, and whatever the area of learning, whether science, art, health, or international relations — should be the transformation of persons from the life of self - centered desire to that of devoted service of the excellent, and at the same time the creation of a democratic commonwealth established in justice and fraternal regard rather than in expediency.

In a statement last week, the Christian communities accused the Nigerian Air Force of «clear human rights abuses» amounting to «genocide» and of helping the Fulani herdsmen in killing, destroying homes and displacing many from their homes.

An off - duty LAPD officer fired his gun during an altercation with a 13 - year - old Latino boy and group of teens in Anaheim, California, allegedly because one of the teens walked on his lawn on their way home from school, sparking protests in the area community protested the case.

We want to build the building, see a record number of children show up for the VBS program and take home «before and after» pictures from the community cleanup day.

Even the language of faith needs something to build on, for confidence is more than words and must arise from the relationships of home, church, school, and community.

Priest Missioner at the church, Fr Andrew Williams said: «After four years working from our temporary space it is wonderful to move into our permanent home, a community centre and church from which to base our work in the wider community of Tottenham Hale.»

Older people are likely to be cared for in special homes or communities for the aged and for those who have retired from active work.

Such a perspective for congregational mission implies that Christ is already present in every community struggle, not just churchly ones, and that the gospel the congregation witnesses to other groups is more likely encountered in those groups» own setting than imported from our parish home.

Rabbi Benny Lau, another senior figure in the national - religious community, said the fact that only Orthodox worshipers feel at home at the Western Wall is damaging to the Jewish people and that the «sectoralization» of the site «distances other Jews from their heritage.»

Otter - Pass still has deep ties in the refugee community and have been inspired first hand by the dads and moms we know who gave up everything — their homes, their extended families, their entire lives — to save their children from war and persecution.

The remarkable thing — that which speaks to us across the years — is that all the people who came to be cured stayed in the homes of the parish, the homes of the people in the community, and the visits lasted from a month to a year or more.

You've gathered together a few faithful families and individuals from within a community, and you're likely now meeting in homes, rented office space, or more likely --- a public school building.

To some extent, this attitude of denial has come about because of changes in our society in this century: the marked decrease in the number of deaths at an early age; the development of specialized professions for the care of the dying and the dead; the emergence of geographical mobility, with the consequence that most of us live at some distance from aging and dying relatives, including parents; the growth of separate communities for the aging, not only nursing homes but retirement communities.

On 12 May, Luther had been in the Wartburg for six days, was used to the regime, but getting very restless, yearning for home, for community life, for his work, and for some sign from his friends: «To Philip Melancthon, evangelist of the congregation at Wittenberg, my dearest brother in Christ.

From their home page: «The Clergy Project is a confidential online community for active and former professional clergy / religious leaders who do not hold supernatural beliefs.»

We have a new chap, Amir who has just joined our Church as he felt God was saying to him «you are not being in community» he was attending a Church that was miles away from where he lived and a Home group from another Church in both cases he did not live in the community so he came to us, he loves his new home group and the ChuHome group from another Church in both cases he did not live in the community so he came to us, he loves his new home group and the Chuhome group and the Church.

As far as sustainability is concerned the businesses (including the cheese production facility) and homes around all benefit from two very successful community power generation schemes.

Bob Norman, general manager of GreenPalm, said: «It's in your lipstick, your hand cream, your shaving gel and the stuff you use to wash your clothes — and it could be destroying rain forests, removing apes» habitats and driving forest communities from their homes.»

The Foundation supports 4 groups of Warriors: the seriously injured just returning home from war; those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury; those undergoing physical or occupational therapy, and warriors who have been medically retired and remain in our community.