Sentences with phrase «in challenged communities»

«I call on this administration today, talk about how we're going to bring problem - solving initiatives in our challenged communities, rather than talk about statistics that never trickle down to grandparents, to parents, to children who lose their loved ones on the streets of New York all too often,» he continued.

That in a challenging community, there are really solutions to worries and concerns.

Because the preschool programs deal with very young children, often in challenging communities, it is difficult to achieve randomized designs.

New business can come to you during some odd market adjustment or reside in a challenging community.

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The course uses «an active learning approach that challenges you to think quickly on your feet, to think critically and innovatively about business issues, and to step forward to make a difference in your community and around the world.»

In a conversation Tuesday with Inc.com executive editor Christine Lagorio at SXSW that swerved from the human genome to space plumbing (which Dyson mastered while training to become a cosmonaut), Dyson challenged the investment community to look deeper, to find entrepreneurs solving real - world problems.

King also interrogated the concept of allyship, challenging the «white liberal who is more devoted to «order» than to justice, who prefers tranquility to equality» in his 1967 book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?.

«Getting immersed in the community seemed like a challenge and a lot of fun.»

Earlier this year, Zuckerberg acknowledged the damage the Facebook community is causing in the world, saying «Facebook has a lot of work to do,» and has made fixing it his personal challenge for 2018.

I did the challenge for second time, for an additional 60 days to a closed community of young entrepreneurs, most of whom I'd never met and who live in different cities.

More challenging was figuring out what should happen in the square — an architectural style alone isn't enough to create a community.

«Balancing the needs of the local business community and keeping the president - elect and his family safe will be an ongoing challenge,» the spokesman said in an email.

Whereas in Dubai, the Aero Innovation Summit 2018 invites professional and entrepreneurs to focus on issues, and prominent concepts and products in the aviation sector, while Finnovate brings together Middle East's fintech community to highlight challenges and opportunities in the sector.

Produced in partnership with Entrepreneur Media, the two - day HackON invited local small companies to submit their biggest business challenge and let a group of area business and community members help find (or «hack») a feasible solution.

In South Orange, I think there was a feeling that the community was fairly disconnected from government and there was a desire to bring someone in from the outside who is able to look at the challenges that face our municipality from a new perspective and bring people in more as part of that procesIn South Orange, I think there was a feeling that the community was fairly disconnected from government and there was a desire to bring someone in from the outside who is able to look at the challenges that face our municipality from a new perspective and bring people in more as part of that procesin from the outside who is able to look at the challenges that face our municipality from a new perspective and bring people in more as part of that procesin more as part of that process.

I have had the opportunity to witness, first hand, the challenging conditions of many communities across the globe, first hand, and have stood among those who were suffering and in great need.

Getting aboriginal investment in the company is a challenge due to the substantial resources required, although the federal government can step in to help the communities «build capacity,» Anderson said.

The law, known as Senate Bill 4, is slated to take effect Sept. 1, but has been challenged in court by rights organizations and localities that say the law infringes on local governments» constitutional rights, and will sow fear through immigrant communities by dissuading people from reporting crimes or testifying as witnesses out of fear they will be deported.

Whole Foods has launched three in - house foundations to address challenges facing the local — and global — community.

Deborah Brosnan, an environmental and disaster risk consultant, said the challenge in making a shift to integrating changing risks into planning and investments is enormous, even when a community has a devastating shock such as a hurricane or flood or both:

The challenge for JDate, already almost universally known in the Jewish community, was not to introduce itself but to reintroduce itself

The Cubs have some of the very same challenges — to pull the broadest possible community into Wrigley Field, to change the surrounding neighborhood for the better, and to make the entire country sit up and take notice of what's happening in Chicago.

Setting up a company explicitly to bring about positive change may be challenging, but keep in mind that enterprises that survive and thrive in the long run are ones that have won the trust and respect of their communities.

Their «No Ceilings Full Participation Report» identifies the significant gains women have made and the challenges that remain in the 20 years since the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing — where then - first lady Clinton called on the international community to ensure «women's rights are human rights.»

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

Getting machines to become «superhuman» at certain tasks without feeding them human data has been a long - standing challenge in the AI research community, which is held back when human data is too expensive, too unreliable, or simply unavailable.

We've been to 33 cities, and in each one, people lament the challenges in connecting startup communities with traditional businesses, governments, and local investors.

These challenges, which are explained by community influencers in short video clips, include designing a «freak flag» and sharing a challenge that you've overcome.

The Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) is the Province's main unconditional transfer payment to municipalities that primarily supports rural and northern communities in recognition of their unique challenges.

«A very small percentage have put in place bans,» he added, while other communities «are going through a challenging process of updating bylaws and ordinances.»

In the autumn edition of Gold Investor, Mohamed El - Erian, chief economist at global insurer Allianz and former CEO of PIMCO assesses the challenges faced by the global investment community and the contribution that gold can make within investment portfolios.

Nationally, 1 in 7 young people are disconnected from the economy, a challenge that is exponentially worse in low - income communities, particularly among people of color.

You also become part of an experience community of like - minded wealth advisory firms who understand your challenges and will help you find solutions that work in the real world.

Proposals that address challenges facing our community and environment with practical, sustainable solutions are the business proposals that will be given preferences in the final selection process.

They will help you to better understand the daily challenges or successes your prospects have and in many cases, give you the opportunity to ask questions of that community and get real, thoughtful responses.

This budget makes a substantial investment in upgrading away from diesel: $ 220 million (over 11 years) for communities south of the 60th parallel and $ 21.4 million (over four years, starting next year) for continuing an existing northern program, and a portion of a new $ 75 million «challenge» fund aimed at solving clean tech problems through innovation.

The Hunter Hub is the University of Calgary's new initiative to engage and immerse students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community in a culture of entrepreneurial thinking, challenging them with a new and bold approach to teaching, learning, discovery and knowledge - sharing.

The perpetual joke at the end of every 10 Mario Challenge run informing you that the Princess is in yet another castle hints at Super Mario Maker's bigger promise: There will always be more levels to play thanks to the online creation community, and a virtually endless pool of challenges to overcome.»

Leith Wheeler, principle sponsors of the Leith Wheeler Stanley Park Open in partnership with Tennis BC and the Vancouver Foundation, are challenging the tennis community in BC this year.

Grounded in Boston Fed research, the Challenge encourages leaders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to advance proposals that tackle complex challenges facing smaller post-industrial cities and achieve large scale impact across communities.

Their businesses are large and scaling — sensitive to their communities and cultures, solving local and regional challenges, and equally engaged in broad, global market opportunities.

The winning proposal at this year's Challenge will help communities in Southeast Asia prepare for extreme weather events in the region.

It means restoring honest, rigorous policy debate, advocating for more formal representation of women and minority groups, and challenging the retreat of government from investing in our communities.

Mr. Garrity's legal experience, his love of the arts, and his commitment to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have prepared him to lead Shine MDS, Inc., and face the challenges of a community in need of healing.

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP)-- Serbia won't help persuade Bosnian Serbs to cancel a disputed referendum that has challenged the international community in Bosnia and fueled ethnic tensions more than two decades after the 1992 - 95 war, the Balkan country's leaders...

«We need to make sure that we're not only not getting in the way, but we're helping them advance their efforts to improve the outcomes in things like homelessness and literacy and other community challenges,» Ms. Finley said.

The LEEKICO crew totally evaluations every challenge crew, resolution and plans, earlier than giving them entry to its pleasant buyer assist crew, advertising and marketing and promotional sources, in addition to its community of over 30,000 customers in 40 international locations.

«Fundraising this time around was more of a challenge, but my community has been so generous in support of my trek and, ultimately, our local women's shelter.»

According to W. Bradford Wilcox, the director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, the gender imbalance of the job losses in this recession is particularly noteworthy, and — when combined with the depth and duration of the jobs crisis — poses «a profound challenge to marriage,» especially in lower - income communities.

From a lack of visible mentors and role models to underrepresentation in startup communities and pontification about including more women in tech, without much action, the challenges that women face in the tech field are well - known.