Sentences with phrase «more grass roots»

While they all have marketing benefits, and are a big part of a law firm's budget, for the new associate, the focus should be on the longer - term, more grass roots type of business development.
The store does advertise some in local and pet - related publications, but most of the advertising is more grass roots than that.
Others who know the district say the opposition to Peralta's decision has been more grass roots with Democrats in the district feeling «betrayed.»
Lower ticket pricing More grass roots trickle down Safe standing All reasonable requests ignored by clubs.

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It conducted a survey of 10,000 CBA staff to get a view on culture and risk management from the bank's grass roots, and reviewed more than 10,000 documents, including board and executive committee papers.
Social reform movements that turn to lawsuits devote time and money that could be spent on grass - roots activity that might establish their goals more firmly among the people.
I'm not really a «Liberal», much more of an independent, but to most conservative, anyone who disagrees with any of the grass roots doctrine is a silly lib, but what the heck, I'll play along: 3.
Leading bishops of that Church have spoken against the coming Bill and, more importantly, there is very strong grass - roots opposition, especially from the admirable evangelical Christian Institute based in the North East.
See also Steven Rose, The Grass Roots Church: A Manifesto for Protestant Renewal (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1966), which poses a more visionary structure of Christians organized not in congregations but in clusters for service and teaching.
I have to admit that this is a very difficult question and perhaps one of the reasons I have focused on applying myself to small - scale grass roots solutions with more easily observable outcomes.
Here, however, I want to direct attention to a more encompassing model: the pastor as grass - roots theologian.
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A monograph named «Cha jing» commonly known as «The Classic of Tea», verifies Shen Nong's work to discover the medical efficacy of more than 300 varieties of grass, roots, and tree barks.
@Fatboy Gooner The Ozil deal was far less that 40 plus million as has been exposed on football leaks it was more in the region of 32 million with verious clauses that enable REM to take a percentage of any profit we make on selling Ozil and I would assume there are similar attachments with the Sanchez deal, even our record signings are clouded in smoke and mirrors so let not run away with the idea that its all SWengers fault, if your employer is on your back and pushing for results then you perform at a higher rate and push harder where as Wenger has no push from above so does nt go out of his way Kroenke does nt have the culture around him to win trophies cos thats not his aim and that filters down to the grass roots at Arsenal and shows in Wengers transfer policy and in the players performance.
Figo also pledged to give more money to grass roots football as well, but his ideas for a new World Cup are certainly the ones that stand out the most.
There now seems to be more willingness amongst the grass roots of the game to get their feelings heard, and Liverpools mass walkout last week could be just the beginning of more widely orchestrated protests amongst fan groups.
He is still young and more or less not going to have a problem playing every week at his present club, The new owner who is a Russian with plenty of money to spend on players has no need to sell and will spend the same sort of money we will and at moment the way Ithey are playing and the way we are they would have no trouble turning us over, We need to go back to grass roots which is what the majority want produce local talent and actually give them a chance in the first team, Play entertaining football all the time not respect the point (they will come if you play well) There is talent all over the world we need to find it, Howe is showing the way and in years to come may be a great England Manager but not for us right now and if I was him I would stay put
He would like to see more tax incentives to attract new businesses, but he declined to offer details until next Thursday's candidates forum hosted by Save Buffalo Grove, a grass - roots organization which has collected signatures for a referendum measure on plans for a proposed downtown Buffalo Grove.
While I will not be able to participate in the roundtable, it is probably just as well because, with MomsTEAM Institute's SmartTeams Play Safe summit in Boston in my rear view mirror, I am devoting all my energies the rest of the fall sports season to working with an incredibly talented and dedicated group of certified athletic trainers at the grass roots level on our SmartTeamTM pilot program, which is helping parents, coaches, administrators, and more than 800 athletes in youth football programs in six states play safe by being smart.
But Thursday night, Long Grove officials left their paint brushes and grass - root tactics behind and took up a more sophisticated and possibly more effective approach in their 25 - year battle with the Illinois Highway Department.
Time's Up has thrown its support behind the grass - roots protest campaign #MuteRKelly, putting new pressure on the once - untouchable R&B musician after more than two decades of allegations of sexual misconduct.
If anything, her higher profile because of the «Me Too» movement has translated into more campaign contributions from the grass roots.
Other groups, some even more marginal, have filled the mailboxes of grass - roots conservatives with similar high - decibel appeals.
Gareth Rhodes is also hoping a grass - roots approach will give him an edge over his more financially flush competitors.
«Through an entirely volunteer grass - roots effort, Scott Stringer collected more than 100,000 signatures from every neighborhood across this city — more than any other candidate running for office this year,» the statement said.
«Number 10 need to listen to their Conservative backbenchers and the Conservative Party grass roots more often, and to their minority and junior Coalition partners less often,» he said.
If only Benn had left even more party democracy, the grass roots could change things.
«Hillary may not implode, but if she does, Andrew is already making course corrections to position himself more favorably to the national Democrats in light of the rapid leftward turn of the grass roots,» said the source.
«Our campaign is focused on building the tools and technology that helps us raise more grass - roots donations, organize more volunteers, reach more persuadable voters and optimize everything we do, whether or not it drives headlines,» Clinton campaign spokesman Jesse Ferguson wrote in an email.
Asked her reaction to the minor party's decision, Grechen Shirley said in a statement: «I'm proud of the more than 2,000 grass roots supporters who have joined my campaign to fight for health care for all, lower taxes on working families, and stand up to Donald Trump — and I look forward to a spirited primary discussing the issues.»
The report instead favoured a long - term strategy at the grass - roots, encouraging first more ethnic minority members to remove prejudiced attitudes from parties» base, so more candidates will be willing to put themselves forward.
Of the approximately 19,000 members of the progressive grass - roots organization who live in the district, the more than half who participated in the endorsement vote chose Burner, a longtime liberal favorite.
What a great way for grass roots campaigning, which is what the RNC needs more of.
Text Message Marketing is a great way for grass roots campaigning, which is what the RNC needs more of!
The government of Lagos State says it has adopted a policy of a more robust engagement with the media for better understanding of its programmes by the people at the grass roots.
CONTACT: For more information about the Grass Roots Advocacy Campaign, contact NYSAOTSOH Communications Director, Megan Osika by phone (518-426-1023) or email ([email protected]) or contact NYSCHSA Communications Director, Joseph Van De Loo by phone (518-465-1694) or email ([email protected]).
It was always only a matter of time before their grass roots started to rebel as it dawns on them that they are nothing more than human shields for a bunch of Thatcherite, millionaire, public school boys.
«We will run more and more local candidates, building the party even stronger — from the grass roots up.
Go to JoelforCongress.org and call us at (845) 750-4392 to get involved now — help us remake the Democratic party from the grass roots up to restore the winning, populist, progressive legacy of FDR and Eleanor (and Maurice) and truly stand once more for people and not special interests — before it's too late (again).
Now, Pellegrino, a reading teacher from West Islip who helped found a grass - roots activist group of former Bernie Sanders supporters, had a county executive, a county party chairman and the state comptroller at a fundraiser where the turnout, at 150, more than doubled what organizers had anticipated.
«I'm more of a grass roots, bottom - up type of activist; whereas I believe Caroline is more centrist,» he says.
This new paradigm will force the politicians to get more involved in grass roots, community organizing efforts in order to get millions of people to support them instead of millions of dollars from a few insiders.
Winning Labour to genuinely democratic and pro-worker policies, if it is possible, will have to start a long way down in the Party grass roots but is there the will or the interest in that any more?
This is the first big step by Bloomberg — who has committed to spending $ 50 million of his personal fortune this year to build a national grass - roots movement that will pressure lawmakers to pass more restrictive gun laws — to devise a political strategy heading into the November elections.
«It's clear that there's more energy at the grass - roots level than I've seen in my lifetime, any election cycle — midterm or presidential,» said strategist Joe Trippi, who managed the 2004 Howard Dean presidential campaign that's widely seen as the first such bid to begin harnessing online fundraising tools.
«Tom is already deeply engaged with the outpouring of support from Democrats across the country, from Silicon Valley to suburban Georgia, who want to help improve the data and tech, get it in the hands of more organizers everywhere, and build the grass - roots funding stream required to support those efforts.»
Lower outer borough bridge tolls and money for roads and bridges were in an earlier plan proposed by Move NY, a grass - roots campaign, as a way to garner broader support by distributing the costs and benefits of congestion pricing more equitably across the city.
He bested several candidates with deep ties to the state party, more money and long records in elected office, appealing to the more than 8,000 delegates in the Richmond Coliseum as a grass - roots crusader for the Constitution and social conservatism.
Long's campaign war chest is less than a million dollars and she has had to take more of a grass roots approach to connect with voters.
The party establishment, still in rebuilding mode heading into next year's midterm elections, watched helplessly this weekend as Republican nominee Dede Scozzafava was driven from the race by grass - roots activists in favor of a more conservative candidate.
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