Sentences with phrase «gathering public support»

Together, Shark Stewards, The International Marine Mammal Project and Earth Island Institute are gathering public support, comments and advocating to resist any changes in Sanctuary status and offshore oil exploration and development of the west coast.

Nevertheless, they serve as useful tools to build awareness, gather public support and pressurise the government.

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It has helped to shape and gather support for some of our most important public policies.

Breast - feeding moms gathered at Target stores for public «nurse - ins» today in support of a Texas woman who says she was harassed while nursing her son in a Target store.

Can you help us gather 10,000 signatures in support of public campaign financing to deliver to Albany leaders ASAP?

She did not account for the resistance that slowly emerged gathering broad public support.

A statement by Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa, Director of Airforce Public Relations said «The additional platforms, comprising fighter aircraft, helicopter gunship and surveillance aircraft, are intended to enhance the capability of the NAF to undertake offensive air operations and intelligence gathering in support of the surfaces forces.

Cuomo has gathered local government leaders and business groups to the Capitol to demonstrate support for his idea to create the tax free zones at public colleges, some private universities and some state - owned properties.

Cuomo has gathered local government leaders and business groups to the Capitol to demonstrate support for his idea to create the tax free zones at public colleges, some private universities and some state owned properties.

His disclosure of support from 2 known Republican politicians took some attendees unaware, and he was generally well received by the gathered public.

CitizenScience.gov includes a catalog of federally supported citizen science projects, while Challenge.gov is a hub for competitions run by more than 80 federal agencies to gather innovative solutions from the public to solve technical, scientific, and creative problems.

In the aftermath of the attack, two - thirds of Massachusetts residents surveyed supported increasing the number of video surveillance cameras (66 percent) and the number of police officers at public gatherings (69 percent) in an effort to prevent future attacks.

Now, according to a poll just released by Associated Press and the National Opinion Research Center, vouchers that use taxpayer funds for low - income students to attend private schools gathered support from 43 % of the public, with only 31 % opposed.

Educators are also supporting each other as design thinkers in regional collaborations like Atlanta's #AK12DC, a collection of 30 public and independent schools working to accelerate design challenges, and Henry Ford Learning Institute's work in Michigan to gather regional enthusiasts and design thinking leaders.

More than 100 members of cef, a Washington - based coalition of parents, educators, clergymen, and public officials who support and actively lobby for public aid to private schools, gathered on Sept. 21 to celebrate the recent progress of their cause and to discuss strategies for continuing that momentum.

The Arena Summit is a regional gathering of authentic, talented, and passionate future candidates for public office encouraged by a groundswell of support from like - minded people and groups.

Hillary Clinton delivered plenty of applause lines Tuesday in a speech to the nation's largest teachers union at a gathering in Washington, calling for less standardized testing, more support for vulnerable children and more respect and pay for public school educators.

Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.

Over the last week, 100 education advocates, families, educators, elected leaders, representatives from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Illinois State Board of Education, gathered in locations across the city for problem - solving forums to discuss ways in which schools can support students impacted by violence, poverty, and trauma.

Shortly before DeVos's arrival, several dozen parents, teachers and others had gathered to show support for public schools.

Cornell also adapted the platform to develop Planning Room, which was used to support the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in their effort to gather public input for an update to the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan.

Additional factors will also be considered, including but not limited to information about the Nominee gathered from public online sources, including Practice / Employer website and Practice / Employer social media presence («Supporting Materials»).

As part of the Joan Mitchell Center's commitment to provide a forum for artists and to be a welcoming, inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, the Joan Mitchell Center curates and produces public programming, creating events that support values of community, diversity and social equity.

Over the last 30 years, Blue Mountain Gallery has provided artists a gathering place of ideas where painters can communicate visually and verbally and find the support and inspiration of their peers as well as the art public.

The Doma Gallery, New York, NY 1990 GROUP SHOW, «THE MEMORY OF LOSS» Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar, Sucre, Bolivia 1990 GROUP SHOW, «VOICES OF LATIN AMERICA» City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ 1989 GROUP SHOW, «PRESENCE AND PERCEPTION» LECTURES, CONFERENCES AND PUBLIC PANELS University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico 2011 «Education of an Architect 40 Years Later» «Hejduk, Hamlet and the Ghost Promise» 99th ACSA Annual Meeting: WHERE DO YOU STAND, Montreal, Canada 2011 Technology and Desire, co-chaired by Alberto Perez Gomez «Discreet Machines of Desire: from Edward Bernays to Robert Oppenheimer» NSF: Bridging STEM TO STEAM, Providence, RI 2011 Sponsored by the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) A Gathering of leading thinkers from differing fields to inspire new collaborations among the arts / design / sciences in support of interdisciplinary STEAM learning, research and pedagogy.

As part of the Center's commitment to be an inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, they curate and produce public programming, creating events that support values of diversity and social equity.

As part of the Center's commitment to provide a forum for artists and to be a welcoming, inclusive gathering place for artists and the broader community of New Orleans, the Joan Mitchell Center curates and produces public programming, creating events that support values of community, diversity and social equity.

We need your support to preserve and expand the educational and artistic legacy of Black Mountain College, and to continue serving as a public gathering space to view and discuss art in all forms.

This desire for gatherings, architecture and utopic monuments that foster dialogue and encounters is something the artist would like to reflect upon throughout his exhibition with the students of NYU and the support of the Public Art Fund.

Business leaders and legal reform organizations are overwhelmingly supportive of the bill and gathered to voice that support at a Jan. 30 meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

In support of Maryland Volunteer Legal Services, Avatara worked on a project which gathers public data and analyzes it looking for possible legal issues our clients may have.

They gathered to voice that support at a Jan. 30 meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

DANBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Danville, IL, 1/2005 to 6/2007 Assistant Teacher • Assisted in implementing middle school lesson plans according to lead teacher's instructions • Provided support to individual students with their assignments and learning concepts • Ascertained that students behaved properly during class time and ensured a safe learning environment for them to thrive in • Performed research work to gather materials for class instruction • Supervised students during classroom activities and in playgrounds