Sentences with phrase «of organized people»

«Rather than being a story of inside politics or a small group of power brokers, the story of school funding reform in Illinois is one that is truly focused on the story of organized people.»

This has been the anthem of organized people for years: Everything in your home should have a place.

The Green Party intends to explain, confront and curtail the carceral state with the power of organized people.»

Proven track record of organizing people, resources and budgets to effectively deliver results, while creating timely solutions for unique problems.

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The Hood Incubator derives from a bold idea: build political and economic power for people of color in the legal marijuana industry through community organizing, policy advocacy, and economic development.

When you walk into someone's home for the first time you immediately get a feel for the type of person they are, whether that be chilled out and slightly messy or extremely organized and a -LSB-...]

To generate interest in sales roles amongst young people and help them learn some of the basic skills of the trade, Scarborough's company organizes The Great Canadian Sales Competition, now in its second year.

Samantha Biron, who teaches time management workshops for Performance Management Consultants in Ottawa, describes time - auditing apps as just the latest in a line of tools designed to help people get organized, going back to personal digital assistants and scheduling software.

He said that more people should consider that 86 % of the company «turned down a lot of money to be part of the transition to a self - organizing enterprise.»

Police in Barcelona estimated that 350,000 people had attended the march while Societat Civil Catalana, an anti-independence group that organized the protest, put the number of demonstrators at 930,000.

Amazon («Our vision is to be earth's most customer centric company; to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online» and Google («to organize all of the data in the world and make it accessible for everyone in a useful way.»)

Have you ever noticed some people are able to stay organized while getting a massive quantity of work accomplished, while others appear to be busy but never actually produce results?

Only a few weeks before he was assassinated, King was in the midst of organizing a «Poor People's Campaign,» a march that was to take place in Washington DC.

That's how the U.S. mounted a sprawling corruption probe of FIFA, the organizing body for the world's most popular sport, eventually ensnaring more than 40 people, including soccer officials and sports - marketing businessmen.

The vice-president of Bejing's organizing committee claimed that humidity and rain kept spectators away, though plenty of people outside the venues were unable to purchase tickets.

We never asked them to write a story; we simply organized a great meal and shared some drinks with a group of people interested in what we were up to.

Many people organize their closets as part of spring cleaning every year, but few think of the tax - saving opportunities.

«In general, people who are more organized do a better job of tracking expenses and keeping records neat for tax purposes,» she adds.

The networking technology giant said Tuesday that it would debut a high - tech version of the traditional whiteboard dubbed the Spark Board that will let people scribble their notes and organize meetings on a big, digital screen.

Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going into effect.»

n general, people who are more organized do a better job of tracking expenses and keeping records neat for tax purposes,» she adds.

«The people who come out of the NSA are very marketable,» says Dan Manson, a professor in the computer information systems department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (who also organizes a cyber-defense competition).

To most people, it means the standard definition of the word, the person who «organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise.»

«The change in how people understand issues and perceive one another have to come first and when we have a lot of organizing and engagement around that sea change, then we're going to see policy changes occur.»

One survey of U.S. workers indicated that 57 % of people have judged a colleague by looking at the state of their desk: a tidy one suggests a worker who is organized and accomplished.

A large team of people helps him and his bandmates stay organized and keep their creative lives on track.

She and her siblings and their families, organized as a 51 - person trust, accepted 22 acres of completely undeveloped land.

In addition to spreading fake news, Russian Facebook accounts went one step further by organizing events, rallies, and protests, some of which galvanized dozens of people.

LifePosts» initial funding (under a million dollars) came mostly in $ 25,000 increments from individual angel investors — a class of people that is larger and better organized than it was in 2000.

Many ambitious and organized people try to maximize their productivity by meticulously planning out every hour of their day.

The Vault, an FBI reading room of more than 6,700 documents, contains details of investigations into Marilyn Monroe, Dick Clark, Joe Paterno, Steve Jobs, and many more people famous for everything from music and movies to organized crime.

Podesta, noting that he and a small group had done a «first cut of people,» offered the list organized «in rough food groups.»

«If we substitute a tax on marijuana cigarettes equal to the difference between the local production cost and the street price people currently pay — that is, transfer the revenue from the current producers and marketers (many of whom work with organized crime) to the government, leaving all other marketing and transportation issues aside we would have revenue of (say) $ 7 per [unit].

This person is going to go back to a single focus — director of our organized crime and drug enforcement unit.

It's because as Brendon Burchard, personal development expert and author of The Charge says, «The inbox is nothing but a convenient organizing system for other people's agendas.»

The departure of Mr. Porter, who organized weekly trade policy meetings and coordinated the trade advisers, has helped fuel a chaotic situation that has descended into an all - out war among various trade advisers, people close to the White House said.

If democracy is to survive in this brave new world, mass movements of people will need to organize together to restrain these corporate behemoths and protect our digital commons.

CEO Levy, who had been scheduled to meet with investors yesterday and give a speech at a media conference organized by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London, spoke instead via videoconference from a remote location, according to people with knowledge of the meeting, who asked not to be identified because the event wasn't public.

The Maria Fund supports the organizing efforts of the people to rebuild a new and just Puerto Rico.

Characterizing Indigenous peoples who engage in the tobacco trade as gangs, criminals or members of organized crime is racist, factually wrong and is itself a form of hate crime insofar as it paints all Indigenous peoples in the trade as criminals and dangerous.

APRIL 2012: Under the supervision of Julie Jenkins, Tyee launches its Master Classes, drawing on expertise in the community to help people gain skills in publishing, political organizing, digital creativity, and more.

Thousands of people took to the streets in London on Sunday to call for gender equality in an event organized by the charity Care International to mark International Women's Day on March 8th.

The founder of a nonprofit that organizes youth robotics competitions says he's pleased to see how many young people are participating in the sport, especially girls.

- Families reconnected, people met and gotten married, movements organized, tens of millions of SMBs now have better tools to grow and create jobs.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP)-- The group that organized a monthlong caravan of Central Americans seeking asylum in the United States wanted to draw attention to the plight of people fleeing violence.

They started volunteering because they were invited, they stayed because their time was used effectively and they keep coming back because of the incredible people who continue to organize with them.

Students at the Florida school where 17 people died last week said Sunday they will organize nationwide marches for gun control next month and try to create a «badge of shame» for politicians who take money from the National Rifle Association and other gun rights groups.

There are hundreds of volunteers all over B.C. who continue to organize one another and build capacity to stop Big Oil and put decision - making power back into the hands of everyday people.

He has taken his natural curiosity made himself into a focused, rigorous and organized business person by harnessing the power of skin in the game.

Police in Malaysia have just arrested 9 people who were involved in the organized stealing of such equipment.