Sentences with phrase «human cities at»

In fact, it is home to two human cities at war with each other.

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New York, NY — «In a shocking rebrand, Alley, New York City's most beloved entrepreneurial ecosystem, will no longer be accepting human applications,» a company representative said this morning at a board meeting in their Chelsea headquarters.
Jackie Breslin, director of human capital services at professional employer organization TriNet, says the policy will have mixed impact on startups that will differ from the impact on small businesses in the city.
Otto's tech is at present confined to highways, and humans take over in city traffic.
Networks from Canada and Quebec, representing labour unions; Indigenous, farmers, and migrant groups; environmentalists; women's organizations; international solidarity groups; student movements; and human rights organizations will join their American and Mexican counterparts at the historic Antiguo Palacio de Escuela de Medicina in Mexico City.
May 26 and 27, 2017 at the Palacio de Minería, Calle Tacuba 5 in the Historic Centre of Mexico City «We call on social movements, trade unions, farmers, indigenous nations, migrants, environmentalists, human rights groups and all other interested sectors / organizations from Mexico, United States and Canada to come together to strengthen trinational work in the -LSB-...]
Along with Erich Fromm (with whom she was associated at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute and later in New York City) and with Adler, Rank, and Sullivan, she rejected Freud's compartmentalized conflict - centered, biologically reductionistic model of human personality in favor of an emphasis on the functioning of the self as whole in its relational context.
Following the fighting between ISIS and the Syrian army, at least 1,400 families fled the town to safer areas or took shelter in the government - controlled city of Homs, reports the Assyrian Monitor for Human Rights.
Eduardo Galeano said at the Mexico Congress: «In the soulless world which we are forced to accept as the only one possible, there are no citizens, just consumers; there are no nations, just companies; there are no cities, just agglomerations; there are no human relationships, just commercial competitions» (Media Development, 1/1996: 22).
At the Lord's Table people of all classes and races are welcome — surely a model of coexistence that is by no means common in the human city.
Jesus» ministry of inaugurating the holy city of God within the conditions of the human city continues in the life of the Church, and stands at the very heart of what the Church must do in history.
At the other end is a glorious, heavenly city full of human creations, art, and technology.
It is conventional to say at this point that we have greater technological capabilities than we have social wisdom to deal with the complexities of the human factors involved in the problems of war, race, and the decay of the cities.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
As they looked at the degradation and human misery of people caught in a cold, merciless, big city, they determined to bring the gospel in a fresh way.
At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.
The city at its best was nothing other than a microcosm of the world, a model of the human mind, and an image of heaven.
LOCATION * AtlantaGeorgiaBostonChicagoDallasLas VegasLos AngelesPhiladelphiaSeattleWashington DC VENUE * Georgia: Georgia AquariumAtlanta: Center for Civil and Human RightsAtlanta: The TabernacleAtlanta: Your Atlanta LocationBoston: Museum of ScienceChicago: Gleacher Conference CenterDallas: Your Dallas LocationDallas: AT&T Performing Arts CenterDallas: Nasher Sculpture CenterDallas: Union StationDallas: Reunion TowerDallas: Perot Museum of Nature and ScienceDallas: Five Sixty By Wolfgang PuckDallas: Verizon Theatre at Grand PrairieLas Vegas: Your Las Vegas LocationLos Angeles: Your Los Angeles LocationLos Angeles: City Market Social HouseLos Angeles: L.A. LIVELos Angeles: Conga RoomLos Angeles: El Rey TheatreLos Angeles: Hollywood and HighlandLos Angeles: NBC UniversalLos Angeles: Pacific Design CenterLos Angeles: Rose BowlLos Angeles: Sony Pictures StudiosLos Angeles: Greystone Mansion & ParkLos Angeles: Microsoft Theatre L.A. LiveLos Angeles: The NOVO by MicrosoftPhiladelphia: The Fillmore PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia: Tower TheatreSeattle: Your Seattle LocationSeattle: Museum of POP CultureWashington DC: NewseumWashington DC: The Sunset Room by Wolfgang Puck
The teachers union says school officials never should have opened the programs because the Chicago Housing Authority and the city Department of Human Services have extended their summer feeding programs at 220 sites throughout the city.
Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».
Trump said at a press conference in New York City on Wednesday that he plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act as soon as Georgia Rep. Tom Price, his pick for Human and Health Services secretary, is approved by the Senate.
Health e-Learning had the pleasure of recently exhibiting at the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA) 2014 conference in the beautiful city of Victoria, British Colombia, Canada.
Steve has taught history of education at Teachers College, Columbia University, and human development at the City University of New York; is the former editor of the Research Bulletin of the Research Institute for Waldorf Education; and writes, lectures, mentors teachers, and consults with Waldorf schools on teaching and administration.
«Infants can't make their own DHA and ARA,» explains Barbara Levine, PhD, codirector of the Human Nutrition Program at Rockefeller University in New York City.
He has also taught history of education at Teachers College, Columbia University, and human development at the City University of New York; is the former editor of the Research Bulletin of the Research Institute for Waldorf Education; and writes, lectures, mentors teachers, and consults with Waldorf schools on teaching and administration.
At 7 p.m., New Yorkers for a Human - Scale City and East Harlem Civic Alliance host a 2017 candidates forum featuring candidates from both parties including Tony Avella, Sal Albanese, Bo Dietl and others, P.S. 108, 1615 Madison Ave., Manhattan.
Also at 11 a.m., the NYCHA Citywide Council of Presidents announce a campaign to push New York City for human rights and dignified living conditions for people living in New York City Housing Authority communities, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
At 10 a.m., the nonprofit human services agency Leake & Watts makes an announcement, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Jon Gower Davies, a former Head of the Religious Studies Department at the University of Newcastle and a Labour Councillor on Newcastle City Council for 20 years, has written a report for the think - tank Civitas, entitled «Small Corroding Words: the slighting of Great Britain by the EHRC», which advocates the abolition of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, currently chaired by Trevor Phillips, the ex Labour member of the London Assembly.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER At its annual New York City Gala this month, the Washington - based Human Rights Campaign presented a program that focused just enough attention on the dangers created since Donald Trump became president to press the urgent need for the community to engage in productive resistance to the now one - year old administration.
A new report from FPI looks at the importance of jobs in the nonprofit health care and social assistance sector in New York City, and examines how the hardships facing the city's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three yeCity, and examines how the hardships facing the city's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three yecity's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three years.
Advocates celebrated the law going into effect by gathering at City Hall for a rally led by New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray, Public Advocate Letitia James and Human Rights Commissioner Carmelyn P. Malalis.
Mr. Banks has emerged in the last year as a major player in the mayor's administration, rising up a somewhat obscure post at the Human Resources Administration to become the face of the city's response to a growing and difficult to manage homelessness problem — and its brand - new Commissioner of Social Services.
At 9 a.m. Friday, the Center for New York City Affairs will host «Getting Proactive in the Preserving & Strengthening of Human Services in NY,» discussing «the economic and social impact of human services CBOs, and the need to preserve and strengthen their critical role in building foundational supports that contribute to the health and well - being of individuals, families, and communities.&rHuman Services in NY,» discussing «the economic and social impact of human services CBOs, and the need to preserve and strengthen their critical role in building foundational supports that contribute to the health and well - being of individuals, families, and communities.&rhuman services CBOs, and the need to preserve and strengthen their critical role in building foundational supports that contribute to the health and well - being of individuals, families, and communities.»
Earlier in the week, Paul Evwiehor, a former manager at the Water's Edge in Long Island City, and his wife, Melissa, who once handled human resources for Singh's businesses, testified that they received half of their wages on the books and half off the books.
At Thursday's meeting, Stanton — camera in tow — met with members of the City Council, where he shared stories and asked to take photos of mayoral hopeful and Council Speaker Christine Quinn, which will no doubt end up on the «Humans of New York» website.
At New York City's five major zoos — one in each borough — a cache of rifles, revolvers and dart guns are kept at the ready, and specially trained marksmen are prepared to take out ferocious animals in case a human life is at risAt New York City's five major zoos — one in each borough — a cache of rifles, revolvers and dart guns are kept at the ready, and specially trained marksmen are prepared to take out ferocious animals in case a human life is at risat the ready, and specially trained marksmen are prepared to take out ferocious animals in case a human life is at risat risk.
Also at 10 a.m., Rep. John Katko will visit numerous meal providers, not - for - profit human services agencies, and homeless assistance and educational outreach programs throughout the City of Syracuse, First English Lutheran Church Food Pantry, 501 James St., Syracuse.
Students enrolled in public pre-kindergarten programs in New York City are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human DevelopmCity are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Developmcity's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.
At 7:30 p.m.m Rep. Nydia Velazquez attends New York City's first ever International Human Rights Art Festival, Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie St., Manhattan.
Cuomo announced the measures, which includes a text messaging feature for the Division of Human Rights to report hate crime incidents, after yet another round of bomb threats Jewish Community Centers and at the headquarters of the Anti-Defamation League in New York City.
At 8:30 a.m., Fordham University hosts Linda Gibbs, former deputy mayor for health and human services for its «Governance in New York City: The Bloomberg Years» lecture series, E. Gerald Corrigan Conference Center, 113 W. 60th St., Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus, Manhattan.
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In the letter, the groups said they were seeking an immediate, across - the - board 12 percent increase to all human services contracts in the city budget at a cost of $ 500 million.
As more states, and even some cities, have inched their wages up at different rates in the last two decades, job loss does happen in places with higher minimum wages among the very people who are the hardest to employ, according to Richard Valentine Burkhauser, a professor in Cornell University's College of Human Ecology and an adjunct scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute in Washington.
... Last week, the New York City Human Rights Commission partnered with the Office of the First Lady Chirlane McCray and the Mayor's Office of Special Projects and Community Events to host a panel discussion at New York's historic Gracie Mansion with over 130 advocates, community leaders, academics, and City officials.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Even as New York State adopts new regulations interpreting the Human Rights Law to provide transgender nondiscrimination protections and the city issues a new, stronger guidance on its municipal transgender rights ordinance, 30 activists and advocacy groups from the trans community are taking aim at the Empire State Pride Agenda over its -LSB-...]
Speaking to an audience of approximately 300 people at the Johnson Community Center in East Harlem, Mark - Viverito called for new programs which would expand access to civil legal services, create new technology - focused programs in City high schools, as well as for expanding existing agencies and programs such as the Human Rights Commission.
Hasidic women are anxiously awaiting a decision from the de Blasio administration about women - only hours at several public pools — a rule the Human Rights Commission says might violate a city law barring gender discrimination.
Also at 10 a.m., NYC First Lady Chrilane McCray, NYC Public Advocate James and Human Rights Commissioner Malalis will hold a rally to celebrate the effective date of the city's salary history ban, City Hall steps, Manhatcity's salary history ban, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Hall steps, Manhattan.
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