Sentences with phrase «much people contributed»

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«This is a brand new way for people to contribute and give back in a way that's actually needed the most,» says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has spent much of his time in the past few years leading the initiative.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

But the company is hoping to give those investors a boost through a sort of mathematical illusion: A recent study of Acorn's customers found that people were much more likely to agree to set aside $ 5 per day than $ 150 per month, even though they'd end up contributing the same amount either way.

Businesses naturally become an integral part of the communities in which they do business — they hire its people, contribute to the tax base, become points of local pride, and much more.

But he quickly discovered that people contributed because they could see how much it meant to him, how it made him happy.

«This is the day where people can see how much we contribute,» said Alberto Resendiz, who previously worked as a migrant worker in fields as far away as Michigan.

Further, many people see celebrity donations as being sufficient and don't feel they need to contribute as much if it's already being covered by someone who is successful.

Successful brainstorms incorporate a diverse group of people collaborating with one another and contributing as much as possible without any arguments, debates or snap decisions on their merit.

While the company refused to indicate whether cost was the reason for shutting the office down, reasonable people can agree that ditching a 15,000 - square - foot office space in San Francisco must contribute some cost benefit — though Automattic declined to specify how much.

For this to work as many people as possible need to contribute because no one person is giving very much.

I am learning that I can not teach christian theology constructively unless I am aware that, historically, the church has done much to damage women, Jews, people of color and the whole inhabited earth; and unless, as a christian, I am learning how our doctrine, discipline and worship continue to reflect and contribute to this abuse of power.

Doubtless their history contributed much — their national heritage and the discipline which the centuries brought; other peoples had comparable advantages and comparable stern molding, but save for their names, they are lost in the following years.

These traditions richly contribute to the interior and daily life of many people in the East, and in recent decades they have attracted much appreciative attention in the West as well.

Christians did not contribute as much as they would like people to think.

Instead of the preaching of Jesus the preaching of the early church would call for explanation, and since the investigation really concerns the content, meaning, and validity for us of what is taught in the gospels, the question of how much the historical Jesus and how much other people have contributed to that content is of secondary importance.

It took me a long time to realize that not only did these assumptions misrepresented the teachings of the Catholic Church, but they contributed to that common narrative that plagues much of evangelicalism — that people are damned for having the «wrong» doctrine (and by «wrong,» I mean «not evangelical.»)

little by little this world is going to distruction.If we just realize how the people contribute to pollution everyday, then maybe the concern is much better to save this world.You also mentioned that the world ends only if we die..

And indeed many praying people have contributed so much in the development and progress of education, medicine, science, law, social work, science, agriculture, and culture, to name a few.

It really wasn't until I went to LAC last year that I began to truly comprehend just how much passion, dedication and resources so many people have contributed to the foundation, to pave the way for future generations of school nutrition workers.

Just think about how much the school nutrition personnel in your district would contribute to SNF annually if each person committed to a nickel a day — and then multiply that amount by the number of school districts participating in the school nutrition program.

People can contribute however much they can.

Although, these factors can contribute to personal choices there are some factors such as environment that play a much bigger role and can not be altered by one person alone.

One more example, besides 401k: if Obamacare's individual mandate (which was legalized as a tax) would not be able to work, i.e. if it would not be possible to treat people that buy insurance and that do not tax-wise, there would be no way to force people who do not want to contribute into the system and the whole model would unravel and completely different one (politically much harder to pass) would have to be proposed.

Most people's first reaction is to wonder whether Britain will have to contribute to bailouts, and their willingness to do so is not enhanced by the fact that they see the crisis as cultural as much as economic — that is, Britain could never be quite as profligate and irresponsible as Greece.

So, as a human society, where so much of the emphasis has been on preparing and improving the productivity of the workforce, and people's lives center around the labor they contribute to economies, what do you do when you don't NEED everyone to work?

They will contribute almost as much to the exchequer as the total paid by the 13.93 m people earning up to # 20,000 a year, who will fork out # 14.9 bn.»

A statewide public financing system to elevate average New Yorkers» voices in our elections, buttressed by other comprehensive reforms — like lower limits on how much one person can contribute to a political candidate (now at an outrageous $ 60,800 for statewide candidates per election cycle) and strong independent enforcement of campaign finance laws — will reduce the power of big money special interests.

Because the drug enhances bias against people belonging to other groups, it may contribute to bigotry just as much as harmony.

Today the study of social psychology explores in much greater depth how cultural influences, social status and other factors contribute to a person's mind - set and behaviors.

Adolescents who have engaged in past risky online behavior are much more likely than older young adults to repeat the behavior in the future, according to a new study by researchers seeking to understand the psychological mechanisms contributing to young people's online risk taking.

Even though Ellis believes this is not «an inappropriately bureaucratic emphasis on mountains of paperwork,» Levine remarks that «people on IRBs are not upset about requirements to do things that contribute to the protection of research subjects; they are much more concerned with the burgeoning paperwork requirements.»

But every person in Britain uses more than 80 times as much fossil fuel as a Bangladeshi, so Britain's population growth effectively contributes 3.5 times as much carbon dioxide to the global atmosphere as Bangladesh's.

And it has long resisted calls to cap its future emissions, arguing that it has not historically contributed much to climate change, and will need «carbon space» in the future to grow its economy and lift hundreds of millions of people from poverty.

«We often hear people claim that a big snowstorm is evidence that the climate is not warming, but these results make it clear that such storms do not provide much evidence about a changing climate,» says Broccoli, who did not contribute to the study.

While these people are not contributing very much to global environmental degradation, so far, they are the going to be the first to feel the impacts — whether from famine, disease or dislocation.

«People with brain injury have much to contribute to the workplace,» said Elaine Katz, senior vice president of Grants and Communications at Kessler Foundation.

And when we ran the plan by Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD, Health's contributing nutrition editor, she warned us that even though the goop Detox is not a liquid cleanse, most of the meals lack an ideal balance of carbs, protein, and healthy fat: «It's not a starvation plan, but it may leave some people feeling hungry, depending on their age, height, activity level, and how much weight they have to lose,» she explained.

We admire people who cram as much as possible into their days — and this glorification of business can also contribute to an unhealthy obsession with «stuff.»

Most people get far too much sodium and not nearly enough potassium, which can contribute to high blood pressure.

Omega - 6 polyunsaturated fats are are those fats that are used everywhere in processed foods (think chips, cookies, crackers, muffins — the stuff most people eat way too much of) and when these types of fats are consumed to excess, they contribute to inflammation and chronic illness.

However these foods are well - tolerated and reasonable sources of micronutrients, Using these, for healthy people like you, is mainly a matter of a) knowing how much carbohydrate they contribute to meals and using them accordingly, b) if you like, seeing what happens if you go without them for a while.

For most people, dietary plant sterols are a good thing because they block reabsorption of endogenous cholesterol and don't contribute much to blood cholesterol themselves.

I personally have never thought about how much the environment around a person could contribute to her health, weight gain, etc..

And it's possible that eating too much xylitol could even contribute to the development of gastroparesis in sensitive people.

It is quite probable that people who consume x amount of low nutrient density wheat will have poorer health outcomes than people who consume x amount of higher nutrient density wheat from more fertile soil, simply because assuming both have the same amount of phytate, the later will have much higher levels of essential co-factor vitamins and minerals that contribute to better health.

A person with insulin resistance will divert a greater proportion of dietary carbohydrate to the liver where much of it is converted to fat (that is, de novo lipogenesis), as opposed to being oxidized for energy in skeletal muscle.30 Although Hellerstein31 has recently reported that de novo lipogenesis contributes only ∼ 20 % of new triglycerides, this greater conversion of dietary carbohydrate into fat, much of it entering the circulation as saturated fat, is a metabolic abnormality that significantly increases risk for diabetes and heart disease.

People quickly snuggled up to the idea: More than 15,000 donors contributed to the Kickstarter campaign to help get the blanket to the market, where it's projected to sell for as much as $ 279.

In my experience, even people who say they don't know or care much about fashion have very definite opinions about levels of fiber formality and how they can contribute to fiber clashes.

If you are going to contribute different amounts based on how much each person makes, calculate the percentage.

They also interview people that have contributed much to dating market.