Sentences with phrase «social projects of»

The creation of the consumer economy — a complex, interconnected system of institutions, goals, rewards, and punishments — was one of the great social projects of the twentieth century, when energy was cheaply abundant and two of our chief economic problems were overproduction and unemployment.

«Miami Arts Project,» Miami, FL, January — March, 1998; brochure «I'm Still In Love With You: Visual Artists and Writers Respond to the 1972 Album by Al Green,» Women's 20th Century Club, Eagle Rock, CA, February 14 — March 14, 1998 «Postcards from Black America,» Breda, De Beyerd Museum, Breda, The Netherlands, 1998; catalogue «Núcleo Historico, XXIV Bienal de São Paulo,» curated by Paulo Herkenhoff, São Paulo, Brazil, 1998 «100 Years of Sculpture: From Pedestal to Social,» Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 1998 «Exterminating Angel,» Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France, 1998 «Heart, Mind, Body, Soul,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1998 «Cut on the Bias: Social Projects of the 90's,» from the Permanent Collection: The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, 1998 «Histories (Re) Membered: Selections from the Permanent Collection of the Bronx Museum,» Paine Webber Art Gallery, New York, NY, 1998 «100 Years of Sculpture: From pedestal to Social,» Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 1998 «Exterminating Angel,» Galerie Ghislane Hussenot, Paris Miami Art Project, Miami, FL, 1998 «Hindsight: Selections from the Permanent Collection,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1998 «A Portrait of Our Times: An Introduction to the Logan Collection,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, 1998

One Jeff Koons could save The Cooper Union but instead, the social projects of the 20th century are collapsing around us.

These are part of the «Ruta del Barroco Andino «and with your ticket, you'll help the social projects of these churches and the region.

For every purchase, 70 % goes directly to support social projects of the buyer's choice and 30 % helps grow the Socialgiver community.

In Hammersmith Poem, Modernism is reframed as both a social project of civic funding of healthcare, education and libraries and an intellectual project of progress and equality.

Not exact matches

The project is being led by Rahul Chopra, who perviously served as CEO of the social news aggregation service Storyful, as well as global head of video for News Corp..

Facebook rolled out an expansion of its Instant Articles project on Tuesday — that's the mobile - focused offering it launched earlier this year, which offers faster - loading pages to media companies who agree to publish directly to the social network.

Projecting the future, or future - casting, is the work of combining social science, research, technical data, economic trends and, yes, even science fiction, to model a prediction of the future.

«With people of various income levels increasingly divided by geography, income inequality can worsen and the risk of social polarization — and even serious conflict — can grow,» Shiller said recently in an op - ed for Project Syndicate.

Given the billions in stimulus dollars that will be spent in coming years on infrastructure projects, demand for planners is likely to grow in lockstep with the flow of federal and provincial dollars to social housing, transit, public spaces and recreational amenities.

The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

«Five or six years ago,» says Pat Perkins, VP of Marketing for HMS, «we really started putting a stake in the ground in terms of Hendrick - generated original content, in terms of utilizing social and digital platforms... and in the process we defined what success would look like, and developed a series of checklist and filters that would guide us in evaluating projects.

To figure out when the more social among us flourish and when they struggle, the team studied 162 Belgian business students who were separated into 27 teams as part of a class project.

The master's of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on social entrepreneurship combines classroom instruction, a consulting project with a local social enterprise and a lean startup exercise.

Other cities on this list have only recently been washed in colors, thanks to social art projects and surprising film promotions (you have the Smurfs 3D movie to thank for the striking blue city of Júzcar, Spain).

Riedl, of the Manhattan Institute, reckons that doubling the top two personal rates to 70 % and 74 % respectively (politically a near - impossibility) would close just one - fifth of the projected shortfall from Medicare and Social Security over 30 years.

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

Already, sites like the Washington Post and Mic are publishing 100 % of their content through Facebook's mobile - focused Instant Articles project, and the social network recently opened the feature to anyone, large or small.

The project brings together scholars of media and communications, government and international relations, physics, philosophy, linguistics, and medicine, and is affiliated with the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC), the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Democracy Network.

Outlook shows the projected demand for employees in the field in 2022, as measured by Employment and Social Development Canada: ➚ = more than 1 job available per job seeker — lots of opportunity ➙ = about 1 job available per job seeker — balanced opportunity ➘ = less than 1 job available per job seeker — low opportunity

Yet the Social Security Administration projects it will have enough money from payroll taxes to cover three - quarters of Social Security benefits it has promised retirees after 2033, when its trust funds run out, according to the 2014 trustee's report.

Caldwell's bio on the church's website says «In partnership with the Windsor Village Church Family, Caldwell has spearheaded several independently operated nonprofits and community development projects that have impacted the social and economic landscape of central Southwest Houston.»

Some other examples of ongoing programs might include scholarship programs, urban renewal projects, performing arts programs, social and educational programs, children's activities, community organizations, and construction projects.

In the Street Art Project, users can watch and listen to artists sharing their stories, see every detail of over 4,000 pieces of art in high - definition imagery and become part of the Google Street Art community by sharing photos of street art on social media with #streetartproject.

Social The FreshWorks Fund has financed 22 food projects, impacting more than 2.3 million people, and aims to fund a total of 50 to 60 new grocery businesses by 2015.

The social networking giant unveiled a research project on Monday that is aimed at jump starting the development of more powerful voice - recognition software used in things like Apple's (aapl) Siri, Amazon's (amzn) Alexa, and Google's (goog) Assistant.

Confident, articulate and extremely well - connected, Kennedy - Glans has experience in industry (she was Nexen Inc.'s first female executive vice-president), philanthropy (she founded Bridges Social Development), and corporate social responsibility (she's advised global energy operators on the non-technical risks of their projSocial Development), and corporate social responsibility (she's advised global energy operators on the non-technical risks of their projsocial responsibility (she's advised global energy operators on the non-technical risks of their projects).

Young says the project was the result of assessing the popularity of social networks and leveraging them to drive sales and growth.

In 2014, she undertook a project to study the social media accounts of a few of her «superfans,» learning what they liked, who they were friends with, where they worked and other personal details.

Employment and Social Development Canada projects slower growth through 2022, but its projections may not encompass the growing occupational diversity of this field and the number of industries to which it's applicable.

Project Jasper, a joint effort between the private sector and Canada's central bank and payment systems operator over the past two years, is a good example of this type of work, and is a blueprint that the U.S. should follow if we ever want to see blockchain become a viable Social Security number replacement.

During reporting of the Times piece, Mayweather deleted some social media posts promoting the project.

The «Deadpool» actor released a statement Monday on his social media accounts explaining why he dropped out of the project.

But they'd be well advised to apply the principles of social enterprise, ensuring their projects bring benefits to Burma's people and economy.

As a founder of several start - ups, my responsibilities have ranged from CEO to marketing, finance, project management, grant writing, social media, videography, design and, most recently, technology so I could customize our websites.

On June 28, Google's senior vice-president of engineering Vic Gundotra introduced his company's latest social networking platform project Google Plus, which within four weeks became the fastest social site to reach 25 million users.

Far ahead of most CEOs, he saw the value of offering medical insurance to all employees, even part - timers, and pursuing environmental and social projects that inspire employees and attract customers.

In a blog post titled, «Google + is the social backbone,» Dumbill described the new project as the first major step toward integrating all social applications, much like e-mail went from a number of closed systems to incorporating one online communication standard as a foundation.

Investments should be made in «net positive» companies or projects, where the pluses of social or environmental impact outweigh the minuses.

Based on projected balances in 2050, 39 percent of workers would have accounts large enough to delay claiming Social Security by at least one year.

While donation - based crowdfunding has blossomed on the public stage for getting arts and music projects funded, the majority of crowdfunding campaigns back social causes or startups.

«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.

Supporters of NBC's Community and Chuck have rallied to their defense — from promoting social media campaigns to raise ratings to buying Subway sandwiches en masse (a Chuck advertiser)-- but this is the first case of fans putting their money directly into a proposed project and it broke all previous Kickstarter funding speed records.

So, while social media «stories» are certainly creative endeavors, they are made in hindsight and are linear representations crafted to project an idealized version of a person's interests and lifestyle.

One of the best sources of this type of information is the Pew Research Internet Project's «Social Media Update 2013» (the most recent year this information has been made available).

How you can you manage a pile of projects, social - media commitments, your personal life and everything in - between — without freaking out about all the details.

Having worked on prior projects aimed at the Microsoft workforce, she learned the needs of the tech community and channeled them into communal spaces that afford stimulating social and down time.

Not only does a calendar hold everyone accountable, but it can also become a kind of database for project ideas, brainstorms, social media campaign concepts, and more.

Stroud explains that social media is just the digital version of a billboard, and knowing what you want to put up there for the world to see, and where to project your message, is the key to drawing a crowd.