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In the face of other major projects like Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain, the defeat of Northern Gateway reminds us just how powerful communities can be...
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Join Jason Saltzman at the Entrepreneur 360 ™ conference on Oct. 7 in New York City as he discusses why your startup should build a powerful community and how to do it.
In the video above she explains why community is such a powerful force for founders, and how to find yours.
These are some of the powerful stories about how federal efforts to restore the Great Lakes are producing results for people, communities, businesses, and fish and wildlife.
Ultimate Guide to Twitter for Business shows you how to build a powerful online community of raving fans that can become your most effective marketing channel.
Recently, Bridge Space's founder, Ben Rao, published a powerful article on LinkedIn showing how entrepreneurs are critical to your community.
It seems not to have been noted how powerful a change it was for the person presiding over the college or university no longer to be able (or, before long, willing) to preside over the educational community in prayer or worship.
«Moreover it is difficult to conceive of how imprisoned men from a severely repressed community could pose a danger to such a powerful system.»
But because the couple are from the minority Parsi community - part of the Zoroastrian religion, a minority faith founded in ancient Persia - their fate highlights, some say, how prejudice against outsiders in Balochistan makes them easy targets for increasingly powerful criminal gangs.
Robert Bellah has demonstrated how even a supposedly secular nation manifests a civil religion that provides for most American communities a powerful amalgam of Christian and patriotic images and values.13
It is a matter of 1) coming into a proper relationship to our technologies, and 2) understanding how our media have a powerful shaping force on our communities, our cultures, our societies, and our selves.
Mayor Jerry Jennings called the hospital a lifeline to the community and congratulated the center for «its powerful vision and understanding of how the expansion of a world - class medical facility can serve as a catalyst for the renaissance of a neighborhood.»
Drawing on evidence from diplomatic correspondence published in 2010, Dr Sealey - Huggins argues that the failure of the international community to adopt this target shows how the interests and preferred approach of powerful industrialised nations «are prioritised in the climate regime at the expense of Caribbean societies.»
«This goes against the conventional wisdom of many economists, who assert that heavy drinkers are less responsive to tax changes, and has powerful implications for how we can keep our communities safer.»
These can be incredibly powerful tools for understanding how climate change will likely shape both industry and coastal community risk exposure in the years ahead.
A network of projects that teach children in poor coastal communities how to surf and tell stories as a means of environmental activism, Beyond the Surface is a powerful example of how sport can inspire massive social change.
The new NIOT documentary Waking In Oak Creek (30 minutes, free to schools and communities) provides a powerful example of a how a community came together after six worshippers at a Sikh Temple were killed by a white supremacist.
The TEDx Youth Conference offers a powerful way to make learning relevant to students» lives: it helps them develop critical presentation and persuasion skills, provides a space to share their ideas, and asks them to think creatively and critically about how to motivate people to change — helping them become agents of change in their communities and the wider world.
Chris Grant, Chief Executive at Sported, said: «Sporteducate's results prove how powerful sport and community groups can be in transforming young lives when given the right support and resources.
The Master Class last week led into HGSE's annual Teaching and Learning Week (October 6 — 10), a series of events dedicated to exploring how we effectively teach and learn through demonstrations of powerful and innovative practices, presented by other members of the HGSE community.
Although he is speaking of government and open - source software, what Stogdill has to say has powerful impact on what we do in education, how the tools we use change our perspective, and how we interact with others in our learning communities.
The Pittsburgh Interfaith Network was featured, with director Jamaal Craig talking about how Pittsburgh organizing groups have built a powerful political base that is beginning to win community schools.
The voice of that young teacher is a powerful testament to how that sense of community is now being undermined.
They are building a vision of a powerful, holistic, personalized learning community at Bowie Elementary School and exploring how they can best nurture innovation across the district.
I had my first opportunity to do so at the Annual Conference and came away with a notebook full of ideas on how to be a better leader and engage with my staff and school community in powerful ways.
Learn how response to intervention (RTI) systems, combined with a professional learning community foundation, create a powerful system for achieving high levels of learning for all students.
Knowledge of the pedagogy and how to implement it in candidates» future classrooms and in the community could modify education to a more powerful experience of democracy in action and enhance the civic mission of schools.
We see how the partnerships that the parents build are not solely among themselves or with powerful organizations, but with others and other communities who have histories and experiences in the struggle.
«Volunteers can also serve as powerful role models for kids, teaching them how they can give back to their own communities in the future.»
We know how powerful and effective practicing mindfulness as a teacher is on decreasing disruptive behaviors, increasing student engagement, and tending to the socio - emotional health of our school communities.
Perhaps the most powerful aspect is how it shows the Jewish community of Vilnius in so many dimensions, that how even when faced with a common and horrifying fate, reactions to it are far from uniform.
Larry Dossey, one of the first in the scientific community to write about mind - body integration, now shows how this powerful combination can further affect our own personal healing.
Author of How To Be Black Interview starts at 15:46 What is the point of me having a relationship with MailChimp and a powerful email newsletter and social platforms through Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus with all these followers and community members?
TVMF believes in helping student representatives to harness their leadership potential and to understand how their commitment and dedication to their home communities can leave a powerful and lasting impact.
«There are simply no words for how powerful it is in creating a sense of community,» says Doxey.
The idea behind this project, as Hung puts it so well on his blog, is to show how positively powerful and transformative travel can be and to use our story - telling of these experiences to give back to communities in need across the world.
In this talk, we will describe some of PS4's powerful social and community features and how you can build your games to take advantage of these features to provide new and unique user experiences.
A powerful new machine gun included in the DLC is gaining popularity with the community, but forcing others to ask how long before it gets nerfed.
These works examine not only our birth, but how we can live as human beings in a global community by taking a new look at old proverbs and words of wisdom — a thought provoking collection of powerful images and texts.
It's very exciting to see the public health community treat it as seriously as it deserves and begin questioning how they might work within the confines of a powerful sugar lobby and sugar - loving society: Will it be setting an age limit of 17 years to buy soda pop as the report suggests?
On the other side of that coin, once again tonight HBO airs another very powerful documentary film, called Mann v. Ford, by co-directors Maro Chermayeff and Micah Fink, which showcases how vitally important the civil justice system and plaintiff's lawyers are to help communities seek justice when powerful corporations have harmed them.
Joining Bell, Rosanne Haggerty of Community Solutions discussed how tech's ability to collect and organize that kind of big data can offer a powerful new take on the longstanding issue of urban homelessness.
With smartphone cameras in hand, the crowd itself has become the most powerful sensor network available, which is why Vizsafe set its sights on how best to harness this resource for community safety.
At these free two - day trainings, we're teaching activists how to use digital media to organize in their communities, construct simple yet effective messages, identify clear targets, and tell powerful stories to evoke emotional responses and get local communities to take action.
An evaluation of the delivery of the Jewish Family Service of San Diego's Positive Parenting Program in a low - income, Spanish - speaking community is a powerful illustration of how a population approach can improve the lives of children and their families, Triple P founder, Professor Matt Sanders, says.
Family - based therapy is a powerful model for change, one that helps people cope with major life challenges and transforms how we live our lives, resulting in healthier communities and societies
The connections I've made through the chamber and Envision Scottsdale, Scottsdale Citizens for Today and Tomorrow, and Scottsdale Leadership have been extremely powerful for our association because now these influential groups know who we are and how much we care about the economic vitality, sustainability, and environmental health of our communities.