Sentences with phrase «on global connections»

The workshops focused on the Global Connections strand of the new social studies standards that Harshman also played a role in helping write, with attention to topics such as globalization, global citizenship, Turkey's role in the world, and how educators incorporate global issues and perspectives in their classrooms.

The Palisades Cyber Academy launched this year, driven by a demand for e-learning options, an increased focus on global connections, fiscal responsibility, and a desire to enact change that will impact student achievement.

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As PayPal's Global Head of Social Media & Influencer Marketing, he is focused on defining the company's voice and creating stronger connections to customers through online communities.

Connections between seemingly unconnected markets often reflect their communal dependence on global liquidity, which is the ease of financing transmitted by a small number of financial centers (view post here).

Space Angels is a global network for angel investors, offering insider access to the emerging private space industry and sophisticated investment opportunities across diverse market segments, with the expertise and network connections to cultivate stellar returns on investment.

Funds of a U.K. - based private equity and venture capital firm on the technology and outsourcing agreements developed in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in an insurance software business from an Irish global management consulting and professional services company.

Btw, I am one of the young 20 somethings spoken for in this article, and I very much enjoy the access to information about the Bible I can find online, and the connections to local and global ministries and connecting on facebook with my * real * church friends, but I am 100 % committed to my real life church and know that I can not be an authentic Christian without authentic relationships!

To keep making those connections and experiment with global influences, Chef Ota explained that menus at The Monarch rotate (in a variety of ways) on a seasonal basis.

What students need is a schoolwide mindshift: - away from global and at times disruptive and controversial schoolwide reforms - to a tailored individual - focused approach that promotes one - on - one personal connections (staff - student and student - student) and gives students anti-stress «mindfullness» tools — like breathing and relaxation exercises and attitude recognition and readjustment — that they can use throughout their lives.

That way local parents and family travelers benefit on both sides, saving costs, making global connections and is benefiting from a sustainable lifestyle.

So we decided — in connection with Science's special issue on global populations — to launch a new series of articles focused on science in faraway places.

Roulin says he and his colleagues now hope to launch an educational program in Europe, to encourage connection between children from Europe and the Middle East and raise awareness about the interdependence of nature on a global scale.

Top priorities of the Trump transition team and cabinet nominees — many who disregard the connection between global warming and fossil fuel energy use — include rolling back eight years of Obama administration climate regulations and restrictions on coal, oil and gas development.

Together, we can equip all scientists with the tools, training, and connections they need to be on the cutting edge of global discovery.

With this recent transatlantic networking connection upgrade, ESnet can continue its efforts to provide access to science data on a global level.

It's an honor and a joy to be asked to speak at these upcoming global events focused on improving the health of women around the world by supporting the healers that care for them with education, inspiration, celebration, and in - person connection and hugs whenever possible!

To ensure the connection within the global creative industry and our local community continues to grow, Lane Crawford works with emerging talent and creative businesses on a seasonal basis for in store highlights, product collaborations, editorial features, exhibitions and event animation.

Set in Dallas in the days following 9/11, it focuses on the relationship between Mark Stroman, who went on a killing spree targeting men he wrongly thought were Arab, and Raisuddin Bhuiyan, a Bangladeshi - born convenience - store clerk who was shot by Stroman but survived... Michael Winterbottom's new film The Vatican Connection, is based on the true story of NYPD Detective Joe Coffey who uncovered a global trail of intrigue involving billions of dollars, Vatican bankers, and a shadowy worldwide conspiracy.

Our recently published book, Empowering Students to Improve the World in Sixty Lessons, builds on the UN Declaration on Human Rights and the UN's 2015 Sustainable Development Goals, with local and global connections built into every unit.

We report on international negotiations and disseminate knowledge gained through collaborative projects, resulting in more rigorous research, capacity building in developing countries, better networks spanning the North and the South, and better global connections among researchers, practitioners, citizens and policy - makers.

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We already have connections with highly regarded academic institutions through our network of scholars on our Global Advisory Board.

Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss put the emphasis on learning, not on technology, and their many vignettes show how teachers are beginning to take full advantage of the new global connections we have at our fingertips.

Mary Chan, president, GM's Global Connected Consumer, says that its customers rely on their wireless connections throughout the day, and having a 4G LTE hotspot built into their vehicles «will provide a more consistent and powerful Wi - Fi connection than a smartphone,» she says.

Bluetooth system, Exterior temperature gauge, Information centre, Intelligent driver information system (IDIS), PAS, Power tailgate, Service interval indicator, Aux input, Remote audio controls on steering wheel, USB connection, «Global» closing of front / rear windows, Adaptive brake lights, Auto dimming rear view mirror, Automatic folding door mirrors with ground lights, Chrome window surround, Colour co-ordinated bumpers and mirrors, Colour co-ordinated front / rear lower spoilers and lower side mouldings, Day running lights, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front and rear electric windows, Front and rear side marker illumination, Front door sill tread strips, Front fog lights, Headlamp levelling, Heated washer nozzles, Home safe and approach lighting, Intermittent rear wash / wipe, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Roof rails, Tinted windscreen, Towbar preparation, 12V power point in luggage area, 12V socket in front + rear tunnel console, 3 - D cargo load system (aluminium Cargofix rails + 4 attachments and 4 high level anchor points), B Pillar ventilation, ECC electronic climate control with AQS, Forward folding front passenger seat, Front centre armrest with 2 cupholders, Front seats with lumbar support, Front / rear reading lights, Grocery bag holder, Head restraints for all seats, Height adjustable driver / front passenger seats, Height / reach adjustable steering column, Ignition Lock illumination, Illuminated driver / passenger vanity mirrors, Isofix attachments on rear seats, Leather faced upholstery, Leather gearknob, Load cover, Lockable load floor, Luggage net, Luxury floor mats, Pollen filter, Rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders + storage, Ticket holder, Versatile split folding rear seat - 40/20/40, 5 three point seatbelts, ABS / EBD, City safety, DSTC - Dynamic Stability and Traction Control, Dual stage Driver / Passenger Airbags, Electronic parking brake, Front / rear seatbelt pre-tensioners, HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), Inflatable curtain, Passenger airbag cut - off device, SIPS airbags, Warning triangle, WHIPS whiplash protection system - front, Anti-theft alarm including immobiliser / volume sensor + level sensor, Deadlocking system, Key integrated remote control central locking, Locking wheel nuts, Chrome rotary knobs, Chrome trim on air vents, side defrosters and mannequin, Silver chronograph instrument dials

The confusion has arisen over how UK customers and those in other countries will be able to access books over the 3G connection Amazon is promising, as Amazon has confirmed that the Kindle will be roaming on the AT&T Global network.

We realized, more deeply than ever before, in learning about the history of colonialism and subsequent oppressive regimes in Kenya, that the mechanism of oppression, whether it is on a global, community, or familial level, is utterly destructive of peoples» dignity and their connection to themselves and to their environment.

The Kindle 2 was then dropped for the Kindle 2 International edition that was announced on 7 October and shifted to GSM for global wireless connections.

Ultimately her vision for the future is to help build momentum and change in the way we view and treat all animals on a global level and to help rebuild that bridge of connection, respect and compassion between humans and all animals.

And because the days of fast, secure, free internet available to world travelers are not yet on the horizon, I feel the need to bring my own always - on internet connection on my travels, my own mobile pocket global hotspot, which provides me with secure wi - fi internet for all of my and my wife's devices (iphones, ipads, laptops, etc..)

Our mission is to explore our global ocean, inspiring and educating people throughout the world to act responsibly for its protection, documenting the critical connection between humanity and nature, and celebrating the ocean's vital importance to the survival of all life on our planet.

The new schedule will also provide passengers with a significant increase in weekly connections between Johannesburg and a number of key Asian business and leisure destinations on the airline's fast growing global network, including Chengdu (China), Singapore and Phuket (Thailand).

Studying abroad opens minds and doors for our children, providing better job opportunities, making the connection between what is found in a textbook and how it translates into application on a local and global scale.

Global Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalGlobal Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalglobal play.

Special Member Offers Game Republic offers special discounts on global industry events, including discounts to Game Connection, Develop conferences and other essential events for games companies.

Not to mention that PSN really needs some more upgrades like a better search tool, wishlist, global store instead of this stupid regions ones, better connection, price adjustments and so on and so on...

Our global communities for The Sims and other franchises thrive on the connections, interactions and creations shared between players.

The Jewish Museum will host an evening roundtable discussion on Thursday, June 19, in connection with Other Primary Structures, its current exhibition surveying 1960s - era Minimal sculpture from a global perspective.

For this year's screenings in SoundScape Park on the 7,000 square - foot outdoor projection wall of the New World Center, David Gryn has selected films that engage with the diverse and global language of dance, as well as the connection between movement and music.

Shonibare draws on this entangled history to direct attention to the global connections that unite individuals and communities worldwide.

He also draws heavily on Halley's interpretations of others to find genuine connections, to which one might add global networks for Sarah Morris or Motherwell's memories of a fallen republic and The Little Spanish Prison.

Joining the Getty and the arts organizations across the region for Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA, a far - reaching and ambitious exploration of Latin American art in dialogue with Los Angeles, the Marciano Art Foundation welcomes the opportunity to highlight Latin American artists in the Marciano Collection, reinforcing the Foundation's focus on revealing an active global dialogue and drawing connections amongst a diverse group of international and Los Angeles - based artists.

Inspired by his peripatetic life, Do Ho Suh has long ruminated on the idea of home as both a physical structure and a lived experience, the boundaries of identity and the connection between the individual and the group across global cultures.

Suh has long ruminated on the idea of home as both a physical structure and a lived experience, the boundaries of identity and the connection between the individual and the group across global cultures.

Here, building on Campbell's trailblazing work and global connections, «Grand Design: Pieter Coecke van Aelst and Renaissance Tapestry» borrows internationally to stage the museum's most theatrical show of the year, and one of its most fascinating.

Every two years, the CURRENT: LA Public Art Biennial will focus on an issue affecting Los Angeles and other global cities to inspire civic discourse and use contemporary art to deepen connections between people.

Focusing on the 1955 exhibition, Chan will explore the epistemological connections between the colony and the imperial capital while also excavating the anxieties that lurk in the global peripheries of the art world.

Still, the elaborate connections between multinational capitalism and global poverty in Öyvind Fahlstrom «s Garden — A World Model (1973) show that dreaming has done little to change the state of things on the ground.

Growing global connections punctuated the dizzying network of art, artists, collectors, curators, gallerists and art enthusiasts that converged on Chicago's famed Navy Pier for the fifth edition of EXPO Chicago, the city's world - class art fair.