Sentences with phrase «ideas of community in»

The Inoperative Community Anne - Marie Miéville, Erica Beckman and Jean - Luc Godard are among the stars of this show about ideas of community in experimental film.

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The Hood Incubator derives from a bold idea: build political and economic power for people of color in the legal marijuana industry through community organizing, policy advocacy, and economic development.

They do this with one aim in mind: to build a healthy and productive work community where there is a steady flow and diversity of ideas, and fresh perspectives that lead to results.

Can you become a part of the community interested in the broader idea behind your product?

It's an idea that the organizers have apparently been looking into, with a 4,000 acre property in Northern Nevada even identified as the ideal site for a permanent community where the Burning Man principles of «radical inclusion» and «gifting» could be the law of the land year - round.

In many cases, efforts to become part of a community and build relationships will be necessary and this is not a bad idea for your business anyway.

Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.

Hsieh has lots of other ideas, too -; displayed as 108 multicolored Post-it notes, assembled in columns, on his living - room wall, with words like Farmers Market, Breakfast Place, Community Kitchen, and Pool scrawled on them.

Big ideas sometimes come in little packages, and plenty of smaller businesses have a big influence on their communities, their customers, and the planet.

The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.

The «store of the community» concept, which will guide many of Walmart's new and refurbished locations, is the same idea in microcosm.

Soliciting ideas from the public through crowdfunding is Hasbro «reading the pulse of the gamers,» getting a sense of the popular ideas and trends in the community, he says.

One of the best ways to determine whether your idea will succeed in your community is to talk to people you know.

With a community of like - minded colleagues that share your beliefs, have insight and expertise in your sector and can be there to chew the fat, spit ball ideas and occasionally listen to your anguished cried of pain helps keep you on track, keeps you smiling, and keeps you focused.

A connection I made through networking that displayed similar values to my own has become a solid part of my community; we've been able to refer work to each other, share ideas and discuss issues in a supportive and encouraging environment.

I've made some of my closest community colleagues by being generous in sharing my time, ideas and expertise to help them.

The idea for the firm was sparked in 2008 when Dr. Seth won a Knight Foundation competition for software that first - time users of community radio could easily operate.

Start - ups brimming with ideas, industry leaders committed to facilitating change, and an ecosystem in which entrepreneurship can thrive are the key ingredients for a community of innovators.

Despite Swann's success, the idea didn't really take off in urban areas in America until the 1980s, when rapidly increasing real - estate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Meehan.

A former top leader in academia, Rodin has put the idea of «resilience» at the center of the Rockefeller Foundation's work in recent years, helping communities worldwide prepare for and recover from major environmental and man - made shocks.

In addition to helping startups launch, grow and scale, the MaRS community is dedicated to cross-disciplinary convergence, commercialization of discoveries and driving ideas to impact.

The decision to return clean water to local communities wasn't an idea dreamt by a bright - eyed Coca - Cola employee, but rather a decision following years of mounting dissatisfaction from locals, consumers and NGOs who have seen the company exhaust local water resources in small communities in the developing world.

If you are interested in engaging with peers, exchanging ideas, raising the profile of your company and positioning yourself as a thought leader within the Vancouver business community, we would like to hear from you.

ECIconnects, the membership community of ECI, provides learning through the exchange of ideas and the sharing of best practices in E&C programs.

Ideas around the non-monetary aspects of employment in providing a self - image for people, giving them standing in the community, a sense of personal worth, a role as family provider, a network of peers, and way of life are not part of the economics curriculum, so can be assumed not to matter.

Since its launch in 2010, the fund has made more than $ 1.3 billion in grants through the end of 2017 to 6,000 organizations that further Goldman Sachs Gives» mission of fostering innovative ideas, solving economic and social issues, and enabling progress in underserved communities worldwide.

David Gould, a prominent entrepreneur within the community, who was inspired by Hsieh's charisma and ideas to leave his job as a professor in the University of Iowa and move to Las Vegas earlier this year, wrote an open letter to Hsieh, published today in Las Vegas Weekly:

Winston - Salem, NC — October 7, 2015 — Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center today announced the creation of a Technology Development Program, a $ 15 million program to develop the ideas, discoveries and inventions of the faculty and staff of the Medical Center into life science technologies having the potential to benefit patients in the community and worldwide.

Kuwait City — April 21, 2015: MIT Enterprise Forum of the Pan Arab region, with the strategic partner Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives (ALJCI) and the Zain Group, announced that teams from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates made it to the winner's stage at the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition for best start - up innovative and creative business ideas in the Arab world among 75 contesting teams from 15 Arab countries.

With a unique intellectual property (IP) rights policy at the acclaimed University of Waterloo, which allows inventors to own their own ideas, we are one of the most patent intensive communities in the world.

«Data - Driven Thinking» is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media.

However, every once in a while, someone who has some clout or that has an idea, that a good portion of the Bitcoin community agrees would be beneficial, comes a long and there is enough support that the changes are seriously considered.

If an idea is fully supported by the community of token holders, the returns on the investments will be reinvested, become dividends for the holders, or be placed in cold storage.

The employee owners of Carl Warren have built a culture they are proud of and devote time to the ESOP community and share the idea of employee ownership with companies in their area.

«In Austin the leadership in the entrepreneur community has fully embraced the idea of raising all the ships,» she saiIn Austin the leadership in the entrepreneur community has fully embraced the idea of raising all the ships,» she saiin the entrepreneur community has fully embraced the idea of raising all the ships,» she said.

One participant felt that there were tighter ties between the investment and fintech start - up communities in the United States, which allowed for information sharing and the building of trust and stated, «Interaction, sharing ideas among startups, isn't something you get a sense of in Canada.

In fact, over half of our community has attended our events as Dreamers and are now turning their idea into a real business.

Share ideas, strategize and rub shoulders with other entrepreneurs in a collaborative community of start - ups.

The program culminates in an opportunity for you to pitch your idea before a gathering of local business leaders at the Pre-Accelerator Pitch Showcase which is open to the community.

Trudeau's predecessor, Stephen Harper, spent a decade arguing that it's a terrible idea for Canada to move ahead of the U.S. in curbing carbon pollution — and most of the business community agreed with him.

Only a few months before he met with me, Cohen was planning a trip to the edge of Iran in Azerbaijan to «engage the Iranian communities closer to the border,» as part of a Google Ideas» project on «repressive societies.»

As Graham's value investing ideas gained popularity in the investing community with disciples like Warren Buffet and Mario Gabelli, a ton of portfolio managers and private investors began mining his work to develop their own investment strategies.

As the community mourns, lawmakers in Florida are responding with mixed ideas on what to do to address the recurring issue of gun violence in the state and the national trend of terrorists continually targeting schools.

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Conversations about the power of making arrests, the corruption and complicity of local governments, the holistic care for survivors, the mechanisms of business and labor, the dangers of coming against criminal syndicates — these are not simple ideas or odds to overcome — especially in the NGO community.

Only when this loosely held notion of unity in diversity is held in tension in a community of love can we tolerate, even with wit and a slightly ironic eye, the idea of corporate worship, communal learning, organized fellowship, and the traditions of the church.

These pastors «float» the idea of killing gays and then claim to back away from the idea — but what they are REALLY doing is PLANTING the idea — and they will sit back while the crazies in their communities try to carry this out.

Also, gnosticism is not unique to Christianity - the idea of «hidden knowledge», founded in Greek mystery - cult, attached itself to many religious communities of the time.

But when we use that as an excuse to refuse to obey Jesus in the areas he wants to transform us (or our community of believers), that's what noted theological experts call «a bad idea.»

The concept of international human rights from which no country is exempt is consonant with the idea that Shari'a, the large body of legal tradition that informs the Muslim community about how God requires it to live, is in some sense the rule of God.