Sentences with phrase «models for other communities»

That's because they make us feel hopeful in a time of planetary — and governmental — gloom, and because we think they can provide replicable models for other communities.

«I think we're at a point where Detroit can be a model for other communities, to really make sure it's an equitable and inclusive city,» said Boyle.

«It really comes down to this combination of funding and mentoring — the two key areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.

Its location in the heart of New York, a short distance from the New York Stock Exchange, has since became a hub for Bitcoin in the large city and a model for other community efforts around the world.

Start Here founder, Steve Rice, along with strategic advisors Dr. Tionna Jenkins, Katie Milligan, and Nate Thomas, presented the Arkansas - based Start Here Initiative as a model for other communities to increase the engagement of women and minorities in the entrepreneurial process and to raise awareness for the entrepreneurial information, resources and training available to new business owners.

«The 80 by 50 challenge is a significant goal and will require fundamental changes, which means that the early cost savings and sustainable applications of Schenectady and National Grid initiatives could serve as a model for other communities and utilities,» McCarthy said.

They may serve as a model for other communities and countries around the world to tackle the pandemic of physical inactivity.»

The conference, Arts and the Child, served as a model for other communities, showing the way and revealing that arts are essential to children's education.

I want to commend the police in Hartford and Syracuse for their excellent work keeping our roads safe and serving as a model for other communities.»

Here is a compassionate example of «idealism in action» — a tremendous inspiration for anyone involved in animal welfare — and a role model for other communities.

Meanwhile, the dedicated team that's made Albuquerque's community cat program a model for other communities will continue its diligent efforts, beginning Year Three secure in the knowledge that this life - saving program is not only better for the cats, but something good for the entire community.

Can your work be used as a model for other communities or campuses?

In our new film, produced in partnership with Milwaukee Water Commons, Venice shares her connections with rivers and water, and shows how the garden is using innovative water solutions that are a model for other communities nationwide.

Its location in the heart of New York, a short distance from the New York Stock Exchange, has since became a hub for Bitcoin in the large city and a model for other community efforts around the world.

In the early 1990s, Goodwin chaired an affordable housing task force in suburban DuPage County, producing a report that became a model for other communities.

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As a result, the city is now serving as a role model for other cities and communities around the country to learn from and replicate as they seek to ensure equity.

As he approaches retirement himself, he hopes the overhaul can serve as a model for other seniors» communities.

The Jamaica, Queens store will serve as the model for similar stores underway in Ferguson, MO, Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, Phoenix's Camelback Rd., Milwaukee, and ten other communities across the country.

Our models include the Bank of North Dakota and public banks in other countries, which have put public money, such as property, income, sales and business taxes, fees and fines, to work for the public good, in cooperation with community banks and credit unions.

We will utilize 100 % of any monies raised or donated for the healing of the Stoneman Douglas Community and create a model to be used in other communities.

While personal relationships could form across confessional lines» families hired servants from other communities, for example» and while some religious leaders encouraged respect and compassion for members of other faiths, the relationship among Christians, Muslims, and Jews was hardly a model of cooperation.

It seems interesting to me that atheists can't find a «new and improved» model for community, but feel the need to imitate the churches that they find so problematical in other ways.

What might be involved if religious communities were to cooperate with others of good will to broker enclaves of spiritual civility, dialogical skin grafts in our ravaged neighborhoods of hate speech, misunderstanding and mistrust, provisional gatherings of our many persuasion, that could model a search for the good in common?

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

The fact that a significant part of this community - building and service occurs through satellite teleconference forums provides a rich model of dialogic enrichment for churches and other institutions in America.

Respecting him as a separate individual not only models the value we need to place on others in our homes and communities, but also sets the stage for a mutually respectful relationship in his teen years and beyond.

I applaud Governor Cuomo for recognizing that New York needed to take a mindful, comprehensive approach in order to stem the tide of more pain and destruction as we serve as a model for other states battling this substance that robs our young people, families and communities.

Stuart Appelbaum, an ESPA board member since 2008, told Gay City News that he has been in conversations with other community leaders about «a new model for expressing the political voice of the LGBTQ community.»

Through her work at the center, the youngest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has continued to educate youth and others about the nonviolence principles modeled by her parents, a philosophy and methodology for resolving personal and community problems.

Mr. Storm commended the State government for the success of Community Health Insurance Scheme since two thousand and seven and called on other states for emulate Kwara State Health Insurance model in order to improve access to health care in Nigeria.

While other communities take such services for granted, their re-introduction here will have a profound positive impact and will serve as a learning model for a new public health system of delivery.

Colleagues showered praise on Councilman Rafael Espinal, who represents the majority of the area slated for rezoning, saying he set an «historic» model and a «very high bar» for other neighborhoods with the capital funding commitments secured for his community.

«Today, Buffalo is in the strongest budget position it's been in in many, many years and as other communities are just beginning to face some of the challenges that you faced a few years ago, this should serve as a model for how you could do it right,» DiNapoli said.

«We are building a model for prevention and response should this type of outbreak happen in other communities in the U.S. I would like nothing better than to tell you this unprecedented HIV epidemic will never happen anywhere else.

The Association for the Promotion and Advancement of Science Education: This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting teachers, parents, and other community role models in capturing the interests of elementary school children.

«We are working on a new model that will help us account for soil moisture and other factors like the impact of timber harvesting on rainwater infiltration and the location of communities,» Stark said.

The expanded community of practice that emerged as a result of the [L'Aquila] risk communication failure, which now includes communication social science experts, can serve as a model for other scientific communities that also may need to translate their knowledge effectively to disparate non-scientific publics.»

The insects and other animals that frequent milkweed form a model community for the study of interactions among species.

This question has become a political issue in other coastal states - notably North Carolina, where the state's Coastal Resources Commission issued a report, based on the latest computer models, advising coastal communities to plan for up to 39 inches of sea sea - level rise by 2100, well beyond historic norms.

To inform its Earth system models, the climate modeling community has a long history of using integrated assessment models — frameworks for describing humanity's impact on Earth, including the source of global greenhouse gases, land use and land cover change, and other resource - related drivers of anthropogenic climate change.

This is more difficult to do for communities than for individual bacteria, but my biggest wish would be to define five or ten model communities that everybody can study, so their discoveries will add to each other.

November 10, 2016 UChicago's CommunityRx intervention helps patients find community resources New research from the University of Chicago Medicine shows a program that uses electronic medical records to connect Chicagoans with health resources in their community could be a model for other efforts nationally.

Global climate models are the scientific community's best tools for understanding the detailed dynamics of the global climate system and the way those dynamics change in response to greenhouse gas emissions and other human activities.

These models are currently used by the insurance industry in underwriting flood and wind insurance products, by the finance industry in pricing catastrophe bonds, and by local officials in coastal communities in preparing for and responding to hurricanes and other coastal storms.

Community ambassadors We know that athletes» stories can have a huge impact, but we also know that young people themselves can be great role models for each other in their schools and communities.

This project set out to create a model of support for community languages that can be copied across other Local Authorities.

Ealing Music Education Hub's «Reaching Out» programme, for children from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities who would otherwise have little or no access to cultural education, has been so successful that the model will be used with other hard to reach groups.

«That so many of them are also devoting time to mentoring and other forms of community service speaks volumes about their potential for leadership, not only as scientists but as model citizens.»

Students Hard Work Educates Community About Recycling Begun by Purdy (Missouri) High School students, the Purdy Recycling Project has become a community - wide program that is turning a profit, raising scholarship money for students, and serving as a model for similar programs in other comCommunity About Recycling Begun by Purdy (Missouri) High School students, the Purdy Recycling Project has become a community - wide program that is turning a profit, raising scholarship money for students, and serving as a model for similar programs in other comcommunity - wide program that is turning a profit, raising scholarship money for students, and serving as a model for similar programs in other communities.

Technology can be used to advance learning by bringing exciting curricula based on real - world problems into the classroom, providing scaffolds and tools to enhance learning, such as modeling programs and visualization tools, giving students and teachers more opportunities for feedback, reflection, and revision, and building local and global communities that include teachers, administrators, students, parents, practicing scientists, and other interested people expanding opportunities for teacher learning.