Sentences with phrase «in building a movement»

«I struggle to make an activist party, a party that is involved in building a movement, and not just an election machine.

«Avella has stood apart as the Senate's leading voice in protecting New York's environment and has played a key role in building the movement that has held fracking at bay in the Empire State.

This also allowed enough repetition to aid in building movement competency.

More important though, historically, is the role the story of the Amistad played in building the movement against slavery in the United States.

As part of our vision, we play an active role in building a movement for food sovereignty.

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Not only has Chris Ducker built a successful online brand in Youpreneur, he's one of the early pioneers of the virtual workforce movement.

«The movement has been building for a long time; now, it's time to see how powerfully women will speak up on their own behalf in politics, entertainment, etc.,» says Leader - Chivée.

The «lean startup» movement heads to South America, where teams of entrepreneurs in Bogota are learning how to build scalable business models, writes serial entrepreneur Bob Dorf.

«We're taking what we've learned in athletics and are applying it in a luxury fabric for streetwear, but building it for movement.»

Political advocacy is a critical part in building a social movement around change, Zuckerberg said in the statement about Plouffe's new role.

For example, set up video conferencing in most spaces, use adjustable height desks with monitor arms that allow for screen sharing and movement, or embrace whiteboards and tables with built - in touchscreens for improved real - time collaboration.

As Henry Kissinger emphasizes in his new book World Order, the fundamental building block of all American and international engagement over the past hundred years — namely, the nation state and the Westphalian system in which states are embedded — is particularly weak in the Middle East due to fragile national roots and competing local and universalist identities, including pan-Arabic movements and messianic religious calls from the likes of Iran's ayatollahs and ISIS.

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The movement toward improving living standards for chickens builds on the cage - free eggs trend, which led to a slew of restaurant chains and grocery stores in recent years promising to ditch cages to improve the lives of hens.

But the country's changing demographics, the civil rights movement and a push for multiculturalism in many quarters mean that white Americans are now confronting the prospect of a nation that is no longer built solely around their own identity.

In just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce gun violence and call for safety in all of our communitieIn just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce gun violence and call for safety in all of our communitiein all of our communities.

The tiny movements in Pure Barre are deceptively challenging and through repetition, cause your muscles to shake from fatigue, and in turn, build strength and endurance.

Abrupt movements in a smartphone's accelerometer, a movement sensor built into most smartphones, can show when a driver accelerates and brakes too quickly — consistent with driving too close to the car in front, or «tailgating».

Trucking Moves America Forward aims to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.

In her role as chief barre officer, Dorr will build out the company's world - class training team and introduce a range of innovative techniques, allowing clients to diversify workouts and cross-train within the Pure Barre way of movement.

Say, fighting off enemies in virtual reality while doing body - building movements at the gym?

The site, which includes a help desk and crowd - sourced knowledge base, was built to provide activists at the greatest risk of surveillance with culturally relevant digital safety tips, tools and support, vetted by technologists that understand and are participants in social movements.

At SLYDE We believe in building a diverse, all inclusive community and movement that inspires you to live the life you want to live.

Ms. Caro Diaz is part of the Organizing and Capacity Building Team at the Center for Popular Democracy and provides support to social movements in Puerto Rico struggling against the debt and austerity measures proposed by a Fiscal Control Board.

At the time, a movement was building to rein in zero - tolerance policies that had resulted in severe consequences for in - school infractions, the vast majority of which were only misdemeanors.

By focusing on short - and intermediate - term trades — each with its own holding period and identifiers — Charles Payne's Smart Trader helps subscribers steadily build wealth over a shorter period of time by capitalizing on the near - term movements in the best companies out there.

I am skeptical about the Mayor's support for the Expo 2017 bid and am weary of his close relationship with the Katz Group in light of their bid to build downtown area complex, but there has been too much positive movement forward over the past six years to stop now.

Kevin Burch is co-chair of Trucking Moves America Forward which describes itself as an «industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.»

We have made great progress in building the Pro-Life political movement in Alberta.

GFI builds the capacity of the animal advocacy movement by recruiting scientists and entrepreneurs to work in cellular agriculture and plant - based technology and by doing scientific research.

«Social movements are surging in Canada, racking up progressive victories and building new alliances across traditional divides,» Avi Lewis told the convention before the Leap resolution passed.

The mission of Trucking Moves America Forward is to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.

Denver Coworks is an alliance of coworking spaces in Denver that are working to make our communities stronger while building awareness of the exciting coworking movement.

Before the 1970s, evangelicals voted as often for Democrats as for Republicans, but in the wake of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s, a Supreme Court decision ending prayer in public schools, and the legalisation of abortion in 1973, the Republican Party recognised an opportunity to build a new coalition of Christian conservatives upset with the cultural changes sweeping the country.

This is certainly not a movement for struggle but has been very valuable in building a network at the European level.

Although the problem with older buildings is more difficult, when remodeling is called for, or when relandscaping is possible, some movement in this direction can be made.

Now mosques will be built and people will enter therein, and join the divine movement in droves».

If pastors want to go both upstream and downstream at once (root causes and future social impacts), they can begin building a social movement to lift up the positive tension that SHOULD EXIST between free enterprise and democracy, specifically in light of its threat in the near future.

The text in Matthew, which came to be known as «the Great Commission», undergirded the mission thinking and inspired the mission action of a generation that lived at a time when there was an aggressive outward movement to conquer lands, plunder nations and build an empire.

Local pastors, where enabling leadership is concerned, may be at a better and more advantageous position to build a more effective peace movement than any other group in the world.

Yet there is a dominant movement so that the modern Protestant church building, not to speak now of the Roman Catholic, becomes a sign of what is being done in it.

The controversial head of a Muslim congregation in New York announced the launch of a «multinational, multifaith movement» meant to improve understanding and build trust between «people of all cultures and faith traditions,» according to a statement released Tuesday.

Democrats have to relearn, Frank says, the lessons of organization and movement - building that marked liberalism's long - term development towards fulfillment in the New Deal.

Its mission, following the example set by Pike, is to build the capacity of the Bible translation movement to use scholarly research as a tool in meeting the challenges it faces.

This is why movements such as Faith must continue to make their own contribution to the world of ideas: in the hope of building a better civilisation here on earth so that we may be worthy of our true home, the kingdom of heaven.

Dare we believe that we who are here today are part of that minority movement, and that God is calling us to transform history with the same message of inclusive and universal love that built the road in the beginning?

It was, and is, a movement built on the power of a self - selected band of dynamic personalities, wonderful communicators, and talented preachers who have been marketed in a very attractive manner.

A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later.»

If we wake from our slumber and build a movement capable of challenging the U.S. war against the poor, or if our historical situation changes significantly, then we will see if our democracy is in fact deeply rooted.

Form criticism, building on the foundations of the immense comparative studies of the religionsgeschichtliche Schule, dismissed the stories as typical products of the legend - making propensities of ancient religious movements, to be paralleled in both Jewish and Hellenistic religious literature.