Sentences with phrase «led city year»

Over the past 15 years, George has participated in numerous leadership development programs including the Philadelphia Social Change Leaders Program, LEAD City Year, Comcast University's Fundamentals of Leadership Program and LeadBoston.

Prior to leading City Year — Columbus, she served as the director of development and public relations for I Know I Can, a college access organization, where she oversaw all fundraising activities to realize an annual budget of $ 4 million and the allocation of $ 1.2 million in grants and scholarships.

Not exact matches

Paradoxically, the city's latent racism hasn't affected mayor Aboutaleb's popularity among supporters of the Party for Freedom (PVV)- the Dutch nationalist rightwing party led by Wilders, who, on 9 December last year, was convicted of inciting discrimination.

The urban population boom may finally be normalizing, but people are still being attracted to city centers more often than in the years leading up to the Great Recession.

Not so Illinois Senator Mark Kirk, who represents Chicago where so far this year, more than 1,780 people have been shot, leading to the vast majority of the city's 294 homicides, according to police.

Silicon Valley executives like Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey are going on Buddhist meditation retreats, high - end spas in big cities are installing «meditation pods,» meditation app Headspace has raised $ 75 million, and each year hundreds of Wall Streeters are following Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio's lead and paying almost $ 1,000 to learn Transcendental Meditation.

Upon his return from China more than three years later, Nuttall worked for the Canadian Press for a summer, then took on the role as senior reporter leading to city editor of 24 Hours Vancouver.

Before the end of this year, Social Development Minister Jean - Yves Duclos is slated to table a national housing strategy, the first bid by Ottawa to take a lead in the area — mostly dominated by provinces and cities — in decades.

It was a hit in test markets like New York City, leading to a full rollout of McDonald's breakfast nationwide three years later.

Brad Wall, the premier of the Western Canadian province of Saskatchewan, called the Montreal mayor hypocritical and said he leads a city that just two years ago used a pipeline to dump 2,000 Olympic - sized swimming pools of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Kansas City - based tech firm Stackify is posting a solid year of growth that's leading it to hop the state line for more office space.

In many cities, home - price gains have outpaced wage and income growth over the last couple of years, and this kind of trend can lead to housing affordability issues.

Data through August 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that the 10 - City and 20 - City Composites increased 12.8 % year - over-year.

Data through October 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that the 10 - City and 20 - City Composites posted year - over-year gains of 13.6 %.

Data through November 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that the 10 - City and 20 - City Composites increased 13.8 % and 13.7 % year - over-year.

Shanghai leads Knight Frank's Prime Global Cities Index for Quarter 4, 2016 with a rise of 27.4 % in the last year.

It predicts that principal and interest payments will drop in at least five major cities this year, led by a 2.5 per cent decline in Victoria.

Chinese cities lead luxury residential price growth, with growth of at least 26 % a year.

Appointed President and CEO in 2014, the following year he led the acquisition of City National Corporation, creating a platform for growth with institutional, corporate and high net worth clients in the U.S.

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, a Toronto - headquartered luxury hospitality company, and Embassy Group, one of India's leading property developers, will open a new Four Seasons hotel and private residences later this year in Bengaluru, known as the information technology capital of India and one of the country's fastest growing cities.

More than 350 leading college entrepreneurs and 150 world leaders gathered at the Kairos Global Summit in New York City earlier this year to collaborate and create innovations and business models that address key global issues, including clean water, the global financial crisis, energy consumption, natural disasters, healthcare and more.

Previously, Mr. Satchu spent 12 years in New York City where he was a General Partner at Fenway Partners, a US$ 1.4 billion private equity firm focused on acquiring leading middle market companies typically from families or large corporations and a Financial Analyst at Merrill Lynch in the High Yield Finance and Restructuring Group.

«The trend of companies shifting to Vietnam from China will likely accelerate for at least two to three years, largely because of China's higher labor costs,» said Lee Jung Soon, who leads a business - incubation team of the Korea Trade - Investment Promotion Agency in Ho Chi Minh City.

Soon Ludlow was fielding Seder requests from Mormon wards, or congregations, across the Southwest; this year, he will lead Seders for Mormon crowds in Arizona, Texas, Idaho and nearby Salt Lake City.

Several years ago, I suggested to a leading U.S. Catholic bishop that the Campaign for Human Development be transformed into a campaign for inner - city schools, because, as Brinig and Garnett demonstrate, these schools are the Church's best anti-poverty and empowerment program — indeed, they may be America's best anti-poverty program.

In more recent years, teenagers have taken the lead in Ferguson, New York City and Cleveland as the public face of Black Lives Matter, and were promptly dismissed as angry black youths.

He said: «[I] heard at first - hand some of the appalling reports from Mosul about the threats to Christians by ISIL, leading to many leaving the city which has been the home of Christians for over 1,800 years.

I also was a Personal Chef for over 10 years and have led many cooking classes via my local educational organizations, Whole Foods, and local Cities Educational Courses.

Led by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo, Trade Special Envoy Andrew Robb and Tourism and International Education Minister Richard Colbeck, this year's edition will see more than 1000 delegates, mostly small - to - medium business owners, attend events spread over nine cities on the mainland as well as Hong Kong.

«Central America, in general, had a tough time with regard to quality this year due to weather,» said Shawn Hamilton, lead cupper and vice president of plant operations and coffee buyer for Java City.

Bago City, Myanmar (10 October 2017)-- An Australian - funded five - year research project led by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Myanmar is making a lasting impact on improving local rice farmers» ability to adapt to agricultural challenges and respond to market opportunities

Last year, Bellfield secured listings with a number of the UK's leading distributors and wholesalers including Bidvest Foodservice (Scotland and UK), Matthew Clark, Amathus, Pigs Ears and in Scotland with Green City Wholefoods, Inverarity Morton, Gordon & Macphail and Craft Beer Clan Scotland.

In 2016, the trade - fair cities of Munich and Milan have signed a cooperation agreement to create a special constellation in wine technology: SIMEI, the leading international exhibition for enological and bottling equipment, will in future take place every four years in conjunction with drinktec.

Ralph's culinary career began under world - class chefs Odette Fada in New York City and Dan Smith in the Berkshires, leading him to Chef Barbara Lynch, where he spent nine years working his way up from line cook to back - of - house controller for all Barbara Lynch restaurants.

Fodor's Travel, the leading name in travel guides for 77 years, today announced their recognition of Hyatt Union Square New York as one of the world's «Sleekest City Addresses,» awarded as part of the 2013 Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards.

Impressive given that just twelve years ago she started her career at Todd English's acclaimed Olives restaurant in New York City with no formal training whatsoever — a wildly successful endeavor that led her to a full time position at the eatery and enrollment in the French Culinary Institute.

The Gunners have faltered again this year as they sit a staggering 17 points adrift of leaders Man City after just 16 games, which looks to be an insurmountable lead.

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The 20 - year - old pass - master is wanted by a host of clubs across Europe, with Manchester City and neighbours United thought to be leading the chase.

Injured Padre Jake Peavy (pitching elbow) had averaged a big league high 107.8 pitches per start through Sunday; the Angels» Ervin Santana (above, left) led the AL at 107.5... The Red Sox» Jon Lester (above, right) threw 130 pitches, the most in the majors this year, in his no - hit win over Kansas City on May 19....

Referee Anthony Taylor initially pulled out a yellow card after the tackle, but then switched to a red, which led to an eruption from City manager Pep Guardiola, who, despite lots of protestations this year about protecting the safety of the players, seemed pretty aggrieved with what he saw as a harsh punishment for Delph.

It is a blow to Norwich, who also look set to miss out on the signing of Graham with Sunderland leading the race to sign the 27 - year - old from Swansea City for # 5million.

There is no doubting what the big story of the weekend in the Premier League was — Frank Lampard's late equaliser for Manchester City against Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium, with Lampard bagging against the club where he spent 13 huge years and became the all - time leading goalscorer.

The powers of amateur golf got a surprise in Mexico City when four unheralded Australians, led by a 43 - year - old scrambler, played it cool and quiet and confounded the favorites in a world championship

He averages nearly 17 points, nearly four assists, and just more than four rebounds per game for Oklahoma City, and is one of the leading candidates for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year Award.

In five seasons as the starter for the Kansas City Chiefs, Alex Smith has led the team to a 50 - 26 record with trips to the postseason in four of those five years.

Detroit's Al Kaline, 20 - year - old outfielder, smashed three home runs, two in one inning to tie major league record, led Tigers to 16 - 0 win over hapless Kansas City at week's end.

Talking about complete midfield players, could this be the year that the giant Ivorian leads City deep into the competition.

Diario Gol claim that negotiations have taken place that have led City to offering Asensio even more money than he's on at the Bernabeu, leading to the 21 - year - old to seriously question his future.

The Argentina international has been a big hit for City down the years, scoring 182 goals in 272 games, becoming their all - time leading goalscorer.