Sentences with phrase «ties to the communities where»

Duke's Chowder House staff and Moscrip himself maintain close ties to the communities where they work.

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On the other hand, it ties in with another finding of the same study: that 52 percent of the unchurched could see a situation where they could become a fairly active member of a church and would be open to an invitation from a church community.

Football fans have accepted this because, in a world where many of the old ties that linked communities together and provided reassuringly secure points have disappeared, a football club, and in particular a season ticket for a particular club, provides something the fan can cling on to certain whatever else changes this symbol of a community will not.

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

The latter study shows that the process of forming and changing opinions is intimately connected to the brain's neural hardware, where different parts of the brain are involved differently in shaping opinions, and the more beliefs are tied to community values, the more difficult it is to change them.

WILLSBORO — Just six days before Election Day, Mike Derrick took his campaign to Willsboro, the adopted hometown of Rep. Elise Stefanik, where he aggressively pushed back on a new super PAC - funded ad and questioned the lawmaker's ties to the community.

According to Kurtz, microgrids are finding application in places like Hawaii and India where utility prices are exorbitantly high or where communities are too remote to be tied into the macrogrid.

Qualified students will be flown to Ecuador and escorted to the indigenous Yasuni community where they will live in comfortable surroundings and involve themselves in a study project of their choosing tied to their present college disciplines.

This has built a culture where expertise is not tied to the position you hold or the numbers of years you have been part of our school community, but rather the standards and specific demonstrations of what «Highly Accomplished» and «Lead» practice means, have given us a common language to not only value expertise, but to be able to collectively recognise it.

Because these AP teachers are not tied to one particular school where they would have daily interactions with fellow teachers and staff, the Blended Learning team hosts its own staff meetings so the instructors have a sense of community.

In Compton, the only other city where the Parent Trigger law has been tested (it's currently tied up in court due to similar backlash), an opposition built of teachers and PTA parents turned Parent Revolution's conversation about the need for instant and radical change at California's most neglected schools into a political attack on the tight - knit Compton community.

Oscar Murillo's practice is closely connected to a notion of community stemming from his cross-cultural ties to diverse cities and places in which he travels and works, and Colombia, where he was born in 1986.

Oscar Murillo's paintings, video works, and performances are tied to a notion of community stemming from the artist's cross-cultural ties to London, where he currently lives and works, and Colombia, where he was born in 1986.

Her use of window dressings, sourced from the communities where her images are captured, poetically tie culture and human experience to the natural landscape.

His paintings, video works, and performances are tied to a notion of community, stemming from the artist's cross-cultural ties to London, where he currently lives and works, and Colombia, where he was born in 1986.

Building on the «Do What You Love» culture of modern labour economics, the home for Airbnb Pavilion is not so much about the traditional notion of a community that's tied to a physical space but the «home» icon of an online portal that's mediated in the interests of its administrator where Do More of What They Love lives.

The mention of «social» ties into reports that YouTube has been contemplating bringing its newer social features — including its in - app messaging and Community tab where creators can post updates — to its YouTube Music and YouTube TV products.

Coupled with networking — and simply spending time becoming better acquainted with every aspect of your community — it can become increasingly clear where to find interesting and attractive niches of global business tied to immigration.

First of all, many other families with children live here, making Ledyard a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family - oriented services and community.