Sentences with phrase «own local groups»

They can then guide you to regional and local groups for more detailed and expanded information.

«This «split the baby» approach fails to accomplish one of the critical requirements of net neutrality because it allows paid prioritization,» says David Pashman, general counsel for Meetup, a startup that provides a network for local groups to gather.

The site provides immediate access to local groups, and you'd be surprised how far sponsoring the pizza can go.

In Northeast Ohio, this came in the form of universities, local groups and foundations getting involved, providing resources like mentorship, business plan competitions and student - lead investment funds.

«US - based Mexican [transnational criminal organization] members generally coordinate the transportation and distribution of bulk wholesale quantities of illicit drugs to US markets,» the DEA report states, «while retail - level distribution is mainly handled by smaller local groups and street gangs not directly affiliated with Mexican TCOs.»

Since the 1970s, membership in some local groups has declined by as much as one - quarter, cutting across all segments of the population.

Whether they're churches, sports teams, unions or other local groups, they all share important roles as social infrastructure for our communities.

Connect with other startups or local groups to find some solid recommendations, as there are a number of small law firms that specialize in startups.

The BLO, backed by the powerful and violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has tried to reassert control in Acapulco since late last year, clashing with local groups like the Independent Cartel of Acapulco (CIDA), according to The Associated Press.

We won't be able to see, or study, any galaxies beyond our cosmic neighborhood, called the local group.

It's particularly discouraging that this is happening in the UK, where the team has led the way on partnerships with local groups to increase the number of wheelchair - accessible and electric vehicles on the road.

To connect with potential members through LinkedIn Groups, search for local groups of freelancers, entrepreneurs, remote workers, small business owners, coworking spaces, shared workspace, etc..

6 Investigates a local group dedicated to putting an end to child hunger that is now facing questions over a string of bad checks.

Secondly, we would welcome invitations to speak to local groups, including economic development organizations, community bankers, and city government, about our bill and how it will help Massachusetts communities and small banks.

Through public meetings large and small, and peer - to - peer relationships, Slow Money local groups catalyze the direct flow of capital to organic farmers and food entrepreneurs.

I was studying the role of public participation in resource project decision - making in New Zealand, and came across a local group organized as Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) which had become the front of opposition to the Trans - Tasman mining proposal.

A year ago I stopped obsessing over my page and started a local group.

It's particularly discouraging that this is happening in the UK, where the team has led the way on partnerships with local groups to increase the number of

Our Milky Way galaxy is part of the Local Group that consists of some 54 galaxies that is part of the Virgo Supercluster that has at least 100 groups of galaxies that is organized into what is called filaments, like a spider's web, and not scattered randomly.

In addition, he makes a date with Joe to attend the closed meeting of the local group two nights later.

After the second speaker, the leader from the visiting group turns the rostrum over to the secretary of the local group who makes announcements concerning future meetings and says: «There are no dues or fees in AA, but we do have expenses, so we'll now pass the hat.»

But the pro-British attitude made the Qadiani movement unpopular and its adherents remained largely a local group confined to the Punjab.

When the third speaker finishes, the leader thanks the local group for the privilege of «carrying the message,» and says, «Now let's stand and close the meeting in the usual way.»

A pastor will wish to read the basic AA books and pamphlets, which can be obtained from the local group, but no amount of reading is a substitute for the experience of observing AA in action.

Denis Sarsfield — a Westminster priest at Westminster Cathedral — who can supply any reader with more detail on local groups at least in the South of the country.

Especially if that local elder were in a shared leadership position where they would not be overwhelmed by having the total spiritual oversight for a local group.

It deserves concerted action on the part of local groups to help fund their local NPR stations, and by national groups to insist that Congress increase the level of federal funding.

The issues that local groups tackle and the positions they take are determined by a deliberate, participatory process.

Local groups generally tackle local economic problems and pursue local solutions.

In such a situation local groups ready to move together quickly for the sake of mission could do so; already - developed structures and organs (such as the National Council of Churches» Commission on Regional and Local Ecumenism) could be utilized and built upon; those no longer useful could be let go.

That is, in principle, a community may be universal; actually it may be limited to a certain social, racial or local group of people.

Such studies should be carried out for the smallest conceivable units (one family or clan, a local group at a given period of time, the occasional following of one cult leader, etc.).

«Across the country there are 150 local groups of atheists and freethinkers raising money for charity,» Stiefel said proudly.

Such local groups are often deeply implicated in the piety of the state, but nonetheless each congregation retains a culture distinguishable from the pattern of the civil religion.

Local groups can be staffed by volunteers, but larger groups and organizations require permanent staff to run their charities.

This educational task might take place through interviewing the press, writing letters - to - the - editor, drafting petitions, giving talks to local groups, or writing semipopular accounts.

While ministry focuses on communities and their outreach, special respect is to be accorded to the ministry that forms lines of communication among local groups.

«Local groups that do the work receive 60 percent of the funds they collect!»

WTHI: Prayers for human trafficking Human trafficking is a growing concern in the United States and with the 2012 Super Bowl just around the corner, one local group is afraid of what the sporting event will bring with it.

Had I been in one of those Christian communities back there, I am sure I would have appreciated Paul's visits and his letters to my local group.

Succeeding the bishop in general oversight of the local group was the priest, the term itself actually deriving from «presbyter,» meaning elder.

In fact our entire local group has way stronger a pull, that supermassive black hole probably was significant in imparting the angular momentum of our galaxy, but that's about it.

In the latter state, after the large Western International Conference on Economic Dislocation last fall, a statewide coalition of eight local groups was formed.

The newer Religious Alliance Against Pornography, composed of both liberals and conservatives, sponsored a White House Conference last fall and has begun organizing local groups around the country.

Who then has the right to make the decisions: the individuals as such; local groups; or the church, which represents the corporate experience both of interpreting and of applying the biblical directions?

Someone in our local group has many atheist t - shirts, but lost weight recently so many don't fit anymore, this might help replenish her wearable collection.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

Local groups should ally themselves with the national ecology groups which are educationally and politically effective.

Local groups could pool their production resources at the national level, thereby making possible nationally produced materials of high quality.

The charismatics issue an annual roster of member groups, with brief notations of time and place of meetings together with the name of each local group leader.