Sentences with phrase «lot out of our organization»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
«A lot of organizations out there want to be more creative, more innovative than their competitors,» Peterson said.
As longstanding members of the Broadway Community, Lane and Comley knew they had to reach out to a lot of people and organizations to actually create a first - class web portal featuring meticulously filmed HD captures of full Broadway shows.
And while we're making those changes, under the hood, also rip out a lot of the customized, underlying platforms and buy centralized platforms that we could re-use across the organization and use in a way that would allow us to take our really big applications and pare them down into a mobile applet.
Many B2B sales organizations act like lead generation is something that just «happens,» and if they go out and make cold calls or spend a lot of money on advertising, new leads will come rushing in.
There are a lot of different kinds of bankruptcy, and they all lay out one way or another for a person or organization that can not pay back its debts to restructure its payments and move forward.
As with any employee advocacy software, when you turn on a tool, a lot of people use it at first, but then quickly fall out of the program, unless the organization implements thoughtful reinforcement that creates clear benefits to the employees.
Back2Back ministries in Mexico is one, and there are a lot of good organizations that need some help, and we will help them out as much as we can.»
The Boy Scouts are a Christian organization and it's come out that a lot of their adult members are child molesters.
I would never give money to a religious organization that doesn't pay taxes — that is like giving money to my kids — and they need it more than the church... I think faith is a wonderful thing for a lot of people — including myself (I have faith in myself)-- I just wish others would keep their «faith» personal, and out of politics and government.
And lots of organizations hand them out for free, too.
Attempting to blame drugs is a lot easier than pointing the finger at the organization that fights to get these weapons of mass killing out to the public — the NRA.
We figured out that lots of money given to missions, homeless organizations and so on never makes it to the people in need, but gets used to pay for office rent, salaries and so on.
As Rick spent most of his adult life helping arts organizations, including symphony orchestras, figure out how to promote themselves («putting fannies in seats,» he'd say), he surely had heard a lot better renditions of the Vivaldi and both he and I knew it.
«I'm really proud to dedicate our pre-opening fundraiser to this organization, and I hope lots of folks turn out to enjoy some delicious soup and help us make a meaningful difference.»
Lots of Steeler fans out here and they really respect the Steeler organization.
Don't forget about online (paid) advertising, there are lots of great options out there that can add qualified like - minded supporters to your organization or campaign — whether it be via social media, services like Care2 / Change.
Many organizations and brands spend a lot of time obsessing over their homepages, their landing pages, and their check out or donation pages.
If you're working in something innovative, you're going to be asked by lots of community organizations and community boards (who want) to find out how are you doing something.»
«There are a lot of very, very smart people out there who know how to read chemistry papers,» says Nathan Messer, president of the nonprofit organization DanceSafe, which provides drug testing at festivals and parties.
Once you get inside the Bella Center here in Copenhagen, tensions are pretty high, even though the Bella Center is a lot quieter now that the nongovernmental organizations, or civil society if you will, has been kicked out of the building.
We have less room to maneuver than we used to, and eventually, you know, even some of these toughly guarded policies will begin to falter — then we'll start to figure out a lot more [about] what scale of organization makes sense.
I think it's hard for a lot of women, especially women starting out in their careers, to ask for more money or more responsibility but it's so crucial to know the value you add to an organization to move forward.
A lot of organizations and even clubs put on classes only for singles, and it's a great way to hone your skills so you can show them off on a night out.
There are lots of organizations out there dedicated to youth voices and performance poetry, and in addition to linking to a few of those, I've collected some articles and lesson plans about using spoken word in the classroom.
I tried to leave a few times, but I quickly realized that there are a lot of policy and research organizations out there but few that are really doing path - breaking, nonpartisan, and really pragmatic work.
I recently learned a lot more about a number of arts organizations doing exceptional work to help children thrive, both in and out of the classroom.
«It's a lot harder to cut a program in seventy - five schools than a program in three schools,» says Gina Jacquart Thorsen, vice president of research and program development for Big Thought, the nonprofit organization that coordinates ArtsPartners and Thriving Minds, an expanded initiative to infuse creative learning into the curriculum, after - school and out - of - school programs, libraries, and neighborhood cultural centers.
As it turned out, the written entries were time consuming, and took a lot of organization.
There is a lot to figure out: not only in terms of curriculum, but also regarding organization, administration, and oversight.
A lot of organizations in the book and magazine industry seem to go out of business in April every year.
Look out for names of organizations that seem to get a lot of media attention.
We find that there is a huge disparity in the funding of organizations out there; for example, some have very little funding for the number of animals they're working with, but they're trying their best and doing a lot with a little.
Give a lot of «likes» to the organizations that work day in and day out to keep animals from being put to death.
Forgotten Friends was taking snake photos, The Feathered Sanctuary had lots of rescue birds out who were available for adoption, and all kinds of rescue organizations from around the area stopped by to promote pet welfare and adoption.
There's a lot of needy pets out there and Rover.com appreciates organizations like Arizona Beagle Rescue helping them!
I thought we were going to get a lot of hate mail because obviously, not all rescue organizations function exactly the same, but as it turns out, the manual has received very positive feedback from many respectable rescuers.
Many other «volunteer» organizations are operating around the world, however most that I've checked out actually require «volunteers» to pay quite a lot of money for room, board, and other expenses.
Luckily, there are lots of great organizations out there, doing their best to alleviate the situation.
«A lot of organizations in the Bay Area reached out to us and said, «Hey, we're a group for minority game developers,» or, «We're a school that has a very diverse student body, and you should come to our senior show or come judge our game jam,»» Schafer continued.
Now that species extinction, dwindling wilderness, and global warming are increasingly present and irreversible, I spend a lot of non-studio time trying to get the word out and supporting organizations that try to slow global warming.
How these two organizations got to their respective places of change says a lot about how they currently see themselves and what they hope their long - term reality turns out to be.
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center got a lot out of its State Fair Park headquarters since it moved in nearly 30 years ago as the first - year organization City Arts Center.
We reached out to A LOT of fantastic organizations like Plastic Pollution Coalition that helped support us in making our day so special.
I was doing a lot of the same work as before, such as reaching out to community organizations and scheduling events.
Today, a lot of the stuff that we don't toss out gets donated to the Salvation Army or organizations like that.
Further, a lot of literature put out by many people and organizations that are / was skeptical of the AGW theory was automatically discounted for either «they are a shill for.........» or «that paper was never peer - reviewed.»
It turns out that making search work effectively inside the organization is something a lot of people are attempting to tackle.
I knew this would be a great opportunity to garner a lot of attention and so I reached out to a few friends to see if they would be willing to help me get the organization off the ground.
As much as we would love to have lots of trustworthy people and organizations and entities out there to work with, the truth is that it really is rare.
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