Sentences with phrase «new urban economy»

In other words, that windowsill outside your office will transform from being something more like an afterthought of architectural ornamentation to being a formal participant in the new urban economy.

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They recently received a $ 10,000 grant to help grow their business from the New Economy Initiative's small business challenge, and his farm was among one of five Detroit based urban farms to be awarded.

The new cabinet is largely comprised of ministers from urban ridings, which means the government will have to make a concerted effort to ensure the importance of rural communities to the Canadian economy is properly reflected in their policies.

In Low Wage Workers in the New Economy (Urban Institute, 2001), Richard Kazis notes that the incomes of more than 9 million working Americans are below the poverty level.

The liberalization of the economy under Congress's leadership in 1991through such measures as eliminating tariffs and restrictions on private business - created a new constituency for the traditionally pro-business BJP: the rising middle class in urban centers.

She is a graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York City, and apprenticed under the worker - ownership of Three Stone Hearth in Berkeley, California, the first community supported kitchen (CSK) of its kind and has experience managing farmer's markets, working with a variety of artisan food producers, in restaurants, business management and organizations promoting urban food sustainability, local food economies and seasonality.

The new initiative is consistent with several of the recommendations from Creative New York, the Center for an Urban Future's recent report on the city's arts econonew initiative is consistent with several of the recommendations from Creative New York, the Center for an Urban Future's recent report on the city's arts econoNew York, the Center for an Urban Future's recent report on the city's arts economy.

Last Train Home Where: Red Vic Movie House, 1727 Haight St., 415-668-3994 When: Jan. 23 - 24 Why: It's an annual tradition created by accelerated modernization, an expanding economy and the world's largest populace: Each year, 130 million Chinese peasants, displaced from their villages to work in urban factories, crowd train stations to return home for the New Year.

For more resources visit thisisgeography.co.uk Lesson sequence: 1 - Urban future 2 - Supersized cities 3 - How cities began 4 - Urbanisation in Africa 5 - Favelas 6 - Urban change in the UK 7 - The future of cities ICT 8 - Introducing Bristol 9 - Social opportunities 10 - Bristol's economy 11 - Urbanisation and the environment 12 - Environmental challenges 13 - Social inequality 14 - New housing in Bristol 15 - The Temple Quarter Regeneration 16 - Rio De Janeiro 17 - Social challenges in Rio 18 - ICT economic challenges in Rio 19 - Improving Rio for the city's poorest

These organizations include not only many of the leading urban school districts (e.g., Atlanta, Denver, New York City), but also some of the most noted organizations driving change in K - 12 education (including Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools, KIPP, and the National Center on Education and the Economy).

As often the case in urban districts, the strength of New Bedford Public Schools has seemed inexorably linked to the ebbs and flows of the local economy.

The New Political Economy of Urban Education: Neoliberalism, Race, and the Right to the City.

The Jeep brand's newest nimble compact SUV is ready to take on the urban jungle of the greater New York area with surprisingly agile driving dynamics and impressive fuel economy.

Fed Suggests that Real Estate Has Not Hindered the Economy: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke provided new insights into the slowing housing market as he addressed the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee.

And finally, Puerto Plata maintains an urbanized feel, and an economy based on something in addition to tourism, whereas newer communities (Punta Cana and Samaná) are basically modern communities carved from what was wilderness or scrubland, with none of the feelings of urban life that are so deeply engrained within the Dominican consciousness.

Madrid Abierto Public Sculpture Competition, Madrid, ES 2005 Go - Between, Magazin4 / Bregenzer Kunstverein, Curated by Dr. Wolfgang Fetz and Peter Lewis, Bregenz, AT 2005 Library, Librarie, Institute of Contemporary Art, Curated by IDEA London, UK 2005 New Economy, Columbia University Art Gallery, Curated by Eric Angles, New York, NY, US 2005 CAC TV, Contemporary Arts Center, Curated by Raimundas Malašauskas, Vilnius, LT 2004 Synesthesia, a Neuroaesthetics Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Curated by Chloe Vaitsou, London, UK 2004 Everything is Connected, He, He, He, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Curated by Gunnar Kvaran, Oslo, NO 2004 Silent: A State of Being, Madrid Abierto Public Sculpture Competition, Curated by Jorge Diaz, Madrid, ES 2003 Harlem Postcards, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Curated by Christine Kim, New York, NY, US 2003 Fröhliche Wissenschaft, Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Curated by Wilfried Dickoff, Potsdam, DE 2001 Bitstreams, Whitney Museum of American Art, Curated by Larry Rinder, New York, NY, US 2001 Urban Pornography: Project Room, Artists Space, Curated by Lauri Firstenberg, New York, NY, US 2001 Optical Verve, Ottawa Art Gallery, Curated by Sylvie Fortin, Ottawa, CA 1997 Making It Real, Aldrich Museum of Art, Curated by Vik Muniz, Ridgefield, Colorado, US.

A new project by Urban Fauna Lab collective in the «Grain» pavilion at the VDNKh Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy.

Many incorporate everyday objects into their work, reference urban architecture and economies, or use new media to explore popular culture and Americana.

Look forward to Re: Route, New thinking on urban transportation; Re: Store, Green innovation for a healthy urban economy; Re: Connect, Urban planning for people and place; and Re: Vision, Architecture for a sustainable urban commuurban transportation; Re: Store, Green innovation for a healthy urban economy; Re: Connect, Urban planning for people and place; and Re: Vision, Architecture for a sustainable urban commuurban economy; Re: Connect, Urban planning for people and place; and Re: Vision, Architecture for a sustainable urban commuUrban planning for people and place; and Re: Vision, Architecture for a sustainable urban commuurban community.

The outlook for the next year will largely depend on whether these urban economies will be strong enough to attract new renters.

In the process, it created a new urban center that has been heralded by the EPA as an example of smart growth and helped reignite the community's economy.

As the urban revival in some American cities pushes out lower - income earners to the nearby suburbs, many of those edge cities are struggling to redefine their purpose — and identity — in a new economy.