Sentences with phrase «informal group association»

From early childhood to senility, the play group, the work group, and many other types of informal group association are molding attitudes.

Not exact matches

«We take more risks (in terms of the art we show) in this neighborhood and that's probably why it's going to take awhile before a lot of us can quit the secondary jobs we're doing,» says Kara Hughes, owner of Idao, a gallery at 1616 N. Damen Ave. and president of the West Side Gallery District Association, an informal group of 20 galleries.

After an informal breakfast, the group gathered in the auditorium for sessions on surveys, career needs, and the issues affecting postdoc associations and offices.

When the committees were first formed, there wasn't a postdoc association with specific goals, plans for action, timetables, or agreed - upon methods; the proto - PDA consisted of informal groups of postdocs interested in making things better for themselves and their peers.

The ABCD Group is an informal association of system managers, programmers, researchers, students, administrators, and faculty at Harvard University and its affiliated institutions in the Boston area.

This was an informal group of people who decided to take a lead in testing the case for an association and willing to put in the backing to get it off the ground.

As an activist group supporting feminist progress in the film industry, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ.org), a nonprofit professional association of women who write about film and the movie industry, keeps tabs on films made by and about women throughout each year, conducting what might be considered a very informal study of feminist film production.

They object to forms of within - group clustering, whether informal like a table of black students in the cafeteria or formal at the Black Students» Association.

The New York Times described the GCSCT as «An informal group of people working for big oil companies, trade associations and conservative policy research organizations» who oppose a treaty to fight global warming.

This article followed a press release from the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers responding to a shocking disclosure that Chief Justice Jean Toal has «met with an «informal working group» of several solicitors and two lawmakers who once worked as prosecutors, Rep. Tommy Pope of Union and Sen. Greg Hembree of North Myrtle Beach, to come up with a new plan» for managing General Sessions Court dockets.

Rather than simply working hard in the hope that business will come, or trying to break into longstanding male - dominated associations, women in Chicago are establishing their own formal and informal business networking groups to make connections and generate clients, according to Olivia Clarke in this month's issue of Chicago Lawyer Magazine.

That was one message that came through loud and clear recently in «Succeed in the New Law Firm Library Reality — Learn the Business Side of the Firm», a webinar hosted by the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the informal group of law library managers of the Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-...)

Toby Brown, Director of Pricing and Strategic Analytics at Akin Gump, will lead the new LMA group, just as he did when the informal group launched under the umbrella of the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA).

This friendly attitude sometimes spans bridges between otherwise rival companies: as one example, the Irish Blockchain Expert Group - an informal association of key players in the field - brings together employees of both Deloitte and PwC, usually considered strong competitors.