Sentences with phrase «on the young people who»

Sleep Out America is an opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the young people who safety and stability at Covenant House.
The «youth contract» will subsidise employers at half the minimum wage to take on young people who have been out of work.
«We focus in the summer on young people who are still in school, but we focus year - round on young people who may have struggled in school and are struggling for direction now.
We are following a policy of scientific quality which means betting on young people who have been brilliant during their postdoc stays abroad and who work on novel research issues?
The research is contradictory — some scientists claim violent video games, like Grand Theft Auto, have an adverse effect on young people who play them while others see no such evidence.
New research shows Mission Australia's Flexible Learning Options (FLO) program in South Australia not only successfully re-engages hundreds of disadvantaged high school students with learning, but also has a significant transformative and potentially life - saving impact on young people who are facing a range of complex issues.
President Obama's 2012 administrative action — the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program — represents an acknowledgement that the current status quo on immigration policy is having particularly disastrous effects on young people who have grown up in the U.S. but due to their undocumented status and to the inability of Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform, experience turbulent transitions to adulthood rife with legal barriers and exclusions.
Chances are, they'll say something about the impact a school makes on the young people who attend it.
This week's episode of This American Life focuses on some young people who participated in a program that brought together students from a poor public school and a rich private school that are three miles apart.
«Since launching last session, the Anti-Bullying Caucus has helped shine a light on bullying in the United States and the long - term impacts it has on young people who experience, witness, or perpetrate it,» said Representative Honda, «To truly make a difference, we need to explore ways to prevent bullying before it takes hold of a school or community, and we are delighted to highlight the groundbreaking steps being taken by the RFK Center and the Bully Project to achieve these goals.»
Experts talk about children and money, the influences on young people who become consumers from an early age, the stress that may be involved and the need for better consumer and financial literacy awareness in young people from an early age.
Elizabeth Keller of Rescue Dog Rescue Soldiers describes the effect Rikers Rovers» graduate Valentina had on the young people who trained and prepared her for her forever home.
Some cases rely on the «Golden Years» doctrine, to suggest that an injury may have a greater impact on an older person, whose activities are already constrained by age, than on a younger person who may be active in other respects.
We also work with a range of services to complete detailed reports and assessments on young people who we support.

Not exact matches

Indeed, during the experiment, subjects ages 75 to 89 who also exhibited some signs of memory impairment were more likely than younger people to click on a suspicious email that would leave their personal data vulnerable to criminals.
«As a first - time, young female founder who quickly grew from three people on a couch to a team of ten, we love how this book clearly outlines so many tactical approaches to communication, being a good leader, and building trust on the team.»
Individualism works well for young people, who are often unattached and working on finding themselves — adolescence and young adulthood are inherently self - focused life stages.
Erik Brannon, analyst with IHS, thinks the market is saturated and that the paradigm shift underway in the U.S. — where young people who matured in a post-2008 climate of cord shaving are now moving on to cord cutting — is happening in Canada but just to a lesser degree.
With cord - cutting accelerating and the number of cord - nevers — younger people who have never subscribed to cable and aren't likely to — on the rise, there's a market waiting to be addressed.
Tuesday night, Sanders expressed the same disbelief: «We have a criminal justice system that lets CEOs on Wall Street walk away, and yet we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana.»
Between the wall on the U.S. - Mexico border and the status of the undocumented young people who were brought to the country as children (known as Dreamers), immigration has been a major policy issue for the Trump administration.
A new study puts the figure into stark numerical terms: while as many as 2,070 adults used e-cigs to quit in 2015, another 168,000 young people who used the devices went on to become smokers of conventional cigarettes.
The first large and comprehensive review of all the published research on e-cigs added some additional weight to that conclusion, finding «substantial evidence» that young people who vape are more likely to smoke conventional cigarettes than those who don't.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Amazon was talking about partnering with J.P. Morgan and others to offer its customers a low cost, checking account type of product that would appeal to younger and perhaps lower income people who don't have traditional bank accounts.
Sometimes this has me scratching my head, and other times I'm in awe of these remarkable young people who are perched on the brink of accomplishing things never done before.
With the advantages of youth on your side — a fresh perspective on business ideas, possibly low overhead (if you're living at home rent - free), and the ability to make mistakes early in the game and have plenty of time to correct them — starting a business is a very attractive option for young people who would rather answer to themselves than earn minimum wage.
As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really in dire straits.»
People who are trying to reach me have no idea that I'm on the floor coloring and playing with my young daughters or away with my wife.
«I remember watching TV as a young mixed race girl not seeing many people who looked like me, so I think being able to visually recognise yourself on screen is important.»
The study, which looked at data on 20,000 young Americans, also disputes the belief in a «beauty premium,» which suggests people who are considered attractive earn more.
Meanwhile,» says Costello, «you've got tens of millions of people across the country who are either too young, or simply aren't on a path to have anywhere near those types of large assets.»
Companies including (tmus) T - Mobile US Inc, Amazon (amzn) Inc and Cox Communications Inc imposed age limits on who could see recruitment ads, limiting some only to people younger than 38, according to the lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco by the Communications Workers of America.
Vice founder Shane Smith, fresh off the cover of the latest Marketing magazine, was in Toronto on Feb. 23 to talk to Canadian marketers who want to connect with young people.
While teaching organizational behavior at Cornell University for more than 35 years, I've had the privilege of training numerous young people who have now moved on to be leaders in the private and public sector.
Its five - minute sessions are for young professionals on the go — the busy and skeptical people like Kim who thought meditation would never work for them.
He believes the young people who buy Toms» products and join clubs on campus will generate a feeder system.
It's exploding on mobile devices, set off by young people — most in their twenties — who have attracted large numbers of followers on social networks — platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat.
People who gave us permission to use their Facebook data were on average younger (48 years vs. 57 years), more educated, more likely to be female (58 % vs. 50 %), and more likely to be unmarried (66 % vs. 71 %), with slightly lower scores on mental health and life satisfaction, significantly more self - reported friends (4.5 vs. 4.0), and less time spent interacting in person with real - world friends.
Many of these people are young Stanford and MIT graduates who live in Silicon Valley and spend years building their companies while subsisting on ramen noodles and Red Bull.
This month, Teen Vogue is dedicating its digital cover to rising voices in the gun control movement, young people who are working on the issue in different ways, all of them impacted by gun violence.
A younger person, we'll say someone who's 30, who mortgages a house with minimal money down (assume a maximum of 5 % down) with a 30 year mortgage at current rates (around 4.5 %) and stays in the house will NEVER make money on the property.
According to a statement obtained by Reuters, the South Korean government plans on banning minors (young people, not those who mine) from opening accounts with cryptocurrency exchanges.
«The right guy for a job like that in a company that's steeped in the popular culture with young audiences, the person who owns that chair should be somebody who is turned on, attracted to and somewhat knowledgeable about the popular culture and what's going on there.»
Last year, Felix Kjellberg, a Swedish vlogger (video blogger) known as PewDiePie who has nearly 59 million followers and is very popular with young people, had his original YouTube Red series canceled after the Wall Street Journal reported on videos with racist language and anti-semitic imagery.
Will Riley, a senior at Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad, New Mexico, launched «Stand for the Second» in an effort to speak out on behalf of young people who support gun rights.
This boom includes Richard Florida's people: the young, digitized, multilingual creative class workers who populate the condos sprouting on Lake Ontario's edge, drawn from other parts of the city and the rest of the province and country to where economic and educational opportunity beckons.3
«We now know that young people who are going into the office for the first time are making decisions about who they work for not based on how much they're getting paid, but on the space design,» ASID president Randy Fiser told members of the design community at the recent Science of Design Conference at Liberty Science Center in New Jersey.
«I think part of the thing I see missing in the space right now is that people who are first time entrepreneurs get very focused on raising the capital,» Young said.
Youth employees are referred by local nonprofits including Beyond Emancipation and Not for Sale, groups that support young people who have been in foster care, lived on the streets, or faced other significant hardships.
To prepare for our future in low - Earth orbit, cislunar space, on the Moon, and on Mars, we need to foster a diverse pool of qualified, enthusiastic young people who are inspired to further the off - Earth dream.
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