Sentences with phrase «through citizen groups»

Additionally, we anticipate identifying promising technologies through citizen groups, coworking spaces, educational institutions (traditional and non-traditional), industry cluster initiatives and more.

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This is what happened: a group of Hamas terrorists crossed through the Sinai (which BTW is Egyptian territory), and murdered 7 innocent Israeli citizens.

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.

The Church could no longer interfere with the Government just as the Government could no longer interfere with the Church, but through voluntary reform groups the Christian citizen could, by moral pressure and a majority legislation, see to it that public morality was kept at a high level.

Simultaneously, through the creation of solidary groups, such as Salvare pentru SMURD, which numbers of fans surged by the hour, they could see this anger was shared by many other citizens.

The presence of face to face moments between citizens, or the possibility of those moments, was still considered as crucial for fostering a shared sense of belonging, motivating the pursuit of the common good and securing laws and institutions from turning into mechanisms through which group interests competed.

Move Forward New York is a citizen action group committed to promoting social justice, preserving civil rights, and ensuring environmental conservation by encouraging participation in the political process on all levels through education, collaboration, and activism.

Cuomo, a Democrat, said the new law would reduce the impact of a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision known as Citizens United, which helped wealthy donors dramatically increase campaign spending through the use of thinly veiled «independent expenditure» groups to tout or criticize a candidate.

A citizens group is hosting a forum Monday evening about a proposed pipeline that would run through portions of the Hudson Valley.

If Labour does want to regain its former levels of support from working class citizens (who remain objectively the largest social group in society), the party must adopt the politics of hope and ambition — the hope and ambition to make the mass of citizens» lives better through regulating the processes and outcomes of the market.

The Open Houses area a follow - up to a series of Scenario Planning Mapping Workshops held from November, 2013 through March, 2014 across Erie and Niagara counties where citizens worked together in groups to map a future vision for land use, development, housing and transportation in Buffalo Niagara.

He cried out loudly to expose the injustice being visited on the innocent citizens through the war of genocide by a group that appeared to have the backing of some conspiratorial patrons.

Well, I am through with that, and you should be, too,» Schneiderman said during his speech in March at an event hosted by good government group Citizens Union.

Through 16 cross-disciplinary courses and internships, community - based synergy groups, nine doctoral and masters portfolio programs, a consulting service, a Preparing Future Faculty program, and a variety of workshops, IE provides graduate students opportunities to discover how to use their expertise to make a meaningful and lasting difference in their discipline and in the community — that is, to become citizen - scholars.

Capitalizing on the unique expertise of its members, the IAU through its Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites Working Group has now developed a project in partnership with Zooniverse — home to the internet's largest, most popular and most successful citizen science projects [1].

Starting with the Arab Spring and fight against Syria's Assad regime, through the brutal takeover by the Islamic State, a group of citizen journalists has been documenting life inside Raqqa under deadly circumstances.

Through short video overviews and supplemental resources, CPE analysts will provide exclusive insights for school boards that can be used at the board table, by district leadership teams, or with community groups to help citizens understand public education issues.

RI - CAN creates informed citizens with a commitment to closing the achievement gap through a combination of media work, electronic communications and social networking, publications and partnerships with like - minded civic and community groups and events.

In the spring of 2013, a group of inspired Waterbury educators and citizens applied to the State of Connecticut for a public charter school that would serve Waterbury's children in grades pre-K through 8.

And enterprising groups of Citizens formed businesses and went amongst the rejected Creator Citizens, urging them to publish their work without Royal approval and distribute it to the Citizen Readers through the businesses giving the tablets all the choices the Citizens were coming to expect and adore.

Through Kalimat, Horouf and Rewayat, Kalimat Group aims to be a major part in these initiatives by reaching out to all segments of society and instilling in UAE citizens a passion for reading.

The «Lowest Hotel Rates Guarantee» policy applies only to online rates available to the general public and excludes (1) rates or discounts that are not available to the general public, including, but not limited to, corporate, group, charter, meeting / convention, AAA, government / military, and senior citizen rates / discounts; or (2) hotel rooms booked through or in combination with frequent stay, loyalty, points, coupon promotions, rooms won through contests or sweepstakes or transferred, or rooms booked on opaque websites that do not allow you to see the name of the hotel until your reservation is complete; or (3) promotional packages, deals, all - inclusive packages, or bundles that may include additional amenities such as parking, meals, or entertainment, and (4) rates booked through the FINE HOTELS & RESORTS program.

The food is shared with rescue groups statewide, pet owners who can not afford to feed their cats or dogs and homebound senior citizens through the Albuquerque Department of Senior Affairs meal delivery program.

The «Lowest Rate Guaranteed» policy applies only to online rates available to the general public and excludes (1) rates or discounts that are not available to the general public, including, but not limited to, corporate, group, charter, meeting / convention, AAA, government / military, and senior citizen rates / discounts; or (2) hotel rooms booked through or in combination with frequent stay, loyalty, points, coupon promotions, rooms won through contests or sweepstakes or transferred, or rooms booked on opaque websites that do not allow you to see the name of the hotel until your reservation is complete; or (3) promotional packages, deals, all - inclusive packages, or bundles that may include additional amenities such as parking, meals, or entertainment, and (4) rates booked through the FINE HOTELS & RESORTS program.

Tourism by U.S. citizens is not permitted, however, travel through specially licensed «People - to - People» educational group programs is allowed.

Artist Susan Graham takes a group of senior citizens from Guttenberg through her current exhibition and past work via slide presentation.

Since its formation, KFTC has grown from a small group of concerned citizens to a large organization that builds power through community organizing.

Jeff Holmstead has ties to Koch Industries through the now - defunct Citizens for a Sound Economy (CSE), which became astroturf group FreedomWorks as its associated sister group, the Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation, became Americans for Prosperity and the Americans for Prosperity Foundation.

Citizens with Disabilities provides on - line conference rooms that can accommodate various size groups for meetings, courses and interviews, among other uses, through their on - line Conference Centre.

Ken is a former member of The Citizens» Council of LaGrange, a non-partisan community group that promotes better government through the recruiting and evaluation of candidates for local public office, having co-chaired the Council's Qualifications Committee.

Whether its for a group of senior citizens taking a cruise, a group of individuals embarking on an adventure sports tour, or students taking a backpacking trip through Europe, it is important to keep in mind that mishaps can happen... [Read more...]

Whether its for a group of senior citizens taking a cruise, a group of individuals embarking on an adventure sports tour, or students taking a backpacking trip through Europe, it is important to keep in mind that mishaps can happen and ensuring that you include adequate protection for your travelers for any unexpected travel related risks along the way should be a crucial component in coordinating these excursions.

The importance of a succesful educational experience and positive development through education is acknowledged in the purpose of the Curriculum for Excellence (The Curriculum Review Group, 2004) which has, at its centre, four capacities seeking to enable children and young people to be successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors.

Humanitarian Award (Service to field of sexuality by private citizen) This award is presented to an individual or group who has contributed to the field of human sexuality through some private endeavor, charitable event (s), public awareness campaign, sex - positive educational offering, or political platform and who has received national and / or international recognition for the contribution.

The connections I've made through the chamber and Envision Scottsdale, Scottsdale Citizens for Today and Tomorrow, and Scottsdale Leadership have been extremely powerful for our association because now these influential groups know who we are and how much we care about the economic vitality, sustainability, and environmental health of our communities.