Sentences with phrase «local circles as»

Tonya Surman is CEO and Director of Toronto's Centre for Social Innovation, affectionately known in local circles as the CSI.

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Unlike most markets, where connectivity was on the decline over the last year, Atlanta, increasingly known in local techie circles as «Silicon Peach,» saw a 33.3 percent improvement in corporate - to - small - business connections, as well as an 11.5 percent improvement in connections with startup advisors and mentors.

«The process of destructuring takes place irresistibly, just as water dripping steadily on a rock... this happens because gradually but irresistably the media bring everything - all acts of violence and all the opinions of the world - into the family or local circle... Everything... comes to us piece by piece, without any logical connection...»

Oftentimes, information about local foods sources is passed on within the small circle of culinarians in the area, as well as visits from the suppliers themselves, and tradeshows held in Portsmouth, N.H. and Boston.

Canadian analysts believe Saputo will have to sweeten its $ 390 million bid for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, as local dairy outfit Bega Cheese continues to circle the company.

This is the reality even the Sugar Regulatory Administration chief, Gina Martin - Bautista, and the power circle of politicians — members of haciendero clans elected into local and national positions known as the sugar bloc can do nothing about.

As a result, many parents consider Facebook to be their best friend when they're at the local pool, the water park, the children's museum, the zoo — whichever circle of summer hell they happen to be killing time in at that moment.

What you find at the end is that the people whose decision should ordinarily carry the day are left traumatised and disillusioned only for the circle to be repeated in another four or two years as in the case of local government elections.

The answer lies in the fact that Mr. Philpotts, regarded as a harmless gadfly in local political circles, had the foresight to stock the county committee of Mr. Camara's 43rd Assembly District with a handful of family members and allies.

Kaiman, who is resigning as North Hempstead town supervisor to work for Cuomo, is widely seen in Nassau political circles as hyperambitious and willing to be what one local official called «Cuomo's messenger boy» in exchange for two high - profile political jobs.

But while some reforms, including open primaries, recall votes, and local referendums, have gained currency in Conservative circles — and I am a big supporter of Douglas Carswell and Dan Hannan as two of the greatest thinkers in our party for putting these ideas forward — there is still a fear that the Alternative Vote will benefit the left - leaning parties.

The map includes another variable that likely will fuel autochthonous spread: the number of travelers (shown as circles) arriving in the United States from Latin American and Caribbean countries that have local spread of Zika now.

I bought a large punch on sale at my local craft store for cutting out the circles in all three banners, but you could just as easily trace around a small glass and cut them out by hand.

I don't want to be known as the town slut, so I use Adult Hookups to find guys close by, but not local enough to know my circle of friends.

Barely contend with man surrounded by the West, and find men that is local Russian wearisome to vicious circle his consideration as fighting fit.

I can ride as your passenger if you can take me on your backseat to a local event or rally and introduce me to your group, I «a glad to join your circle.

Unfolding in intimate diary style cancerpants charts Ro and her partner Julie's emotional odyssey as they engage their entire circle of friends, family and local community to aid Ro's quest to find meaning, life enrichment and personal growth.

In M. Night Shyamalan's spiritual science fiction hit Signs (2002), Jones quietly shined with her gentle yet no - nonsense performance as the local cop who gets involved in teasing out the meaning of the crop circles in anguished father Mel Gibson's corn field.

She quickly finds her way into the circle of a local female badass who shows Emily a good time and tries to keep her from spinning out as she goes toe - to - toe with the new girlfriend, all the ways her ex has changed, and ultimately, her own choices and guilt about leaving the past behind.

The second stage of the process is delegated to the critics circle lists, where critics announce individual «10 Best» lists and vote in local and national groups as marketing budgets grow for critical favorites.

Eventually crop circles appear, and the Hess's dismiss them as the work of local pranksters, but soon enough the evidence becomes overwhelming: Aliens are coming.

There are also trips skyward on PTA's toy drone which he flies over and around the roof of the fort, often as local birds circle one of the turrets awaiting a feeding session of raw meat.

Based on the literature reviews, observations in the schools and meetings with the departments at the Ministry of Education, the team presented several key policy considerations to the Ministry: (1) utilize a website, the National Play Day, and the Jamaican Teaching Council as platforms from which educators can develop and share best game - based learning practices; (2) promote a culture of collaboration through the Quality Education Circles (local discussion groups for educators), and by allocating time for teachers to develop and share game - based learning strategies; (3) provide resource support for schools in the form of workshops and training; and (4) create a monitoring and evaluation plan to be conducted at the school level.

Summertime concerts have the added attraction of frequently being cost - free, such as the performances that local bands and orchestras present in public parks, as well as outdoor drumming circles that take place in some areas.

Since returning to New Mexico he has worked on local grassroots campaigns, as well as rejoined the ADW circle of friends, family and service.

From Bondi we head back into the Harbour and, as we circle the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, even seasoned locals find the vista truly stunning.

A unique rock formation of volcanic stone circles on Aruba's coast has formed a natural pool, known by locals as «conchi» or «Cura di Tortuga,».

Daily activities feature creative spins on traditional resort fare: Choose from options such as photography hikes, beekeeping classes, charcoal sketching, and drum circles — or foodie indulgences like a cooking lesson and lunch with the resort's chef, or the Sip Like a Sommelier class highlighting local wines.

Exhibitions shown elsewhere — such as the New York presentations of the art of Jay DeFeo, of Jess and his circle and of the Mission School — have done more than «Fertile Ground» will to awaken a wider audience to the depth and history of local treasures.

A special event as part of Words in the City, a city - wide literature festival, featuring work by local LGBT * poets, including Stevie James who will present work from new collection «A Lonely Man Circling The Earth», accompanied by a powerful...

The parties drew in members of the Resilience Circles as well as the wider community, and folks talked about local, state, and federal strategies to overturn the decision.

Once this has been formalised, local authorities will be heavily influenced by its terms — PPSs are treated in planning circles as being analogous to statute.

Arthur Mag served as Harry Truman's personal lawyer and was prominent in local civic and international circles, and skillfully guided the firm through continued growth and several name changes until his death in 1981.

Perhaps you're known in your local business circles as the «King or Queen of Sales.»

White, a local designer, refurbishes the donated shoes and then distributes them to charities such as the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, the Suits Me Fine dress for success program and the New Circles Glow.

I keep thinking of someone highstepping in a local parade, stifling a yawn as they idly swing the baton around their head in slow circles.