Sentences with phrase «ties to the community of»

Because we are so deeply tied to our community of beer enthusiasts, and have a tendency to be stewards of it, we have gained a great deal of momentum and respect in a relatively short amount of time.»
Additionally, Patel, her husband and their children are residents of Prince William County and so already have ties to the community of this scenic suburban area.
For Bruce Yonemoto and Haruko Tanaka, their mutual Japanese heritage and a media - soaked Southern California are rich sources of inspiration.Tanya Aguiñiga blends a keen vocabulary of modernist forms and a passion for traditional fiber and ceramic arts, maintaining close ties to communities of artists and craftspeople throughout Mexico.

Not exact matches

When you think of how you can tie what you're really good at doing to doing some good in your community, it usually becomes really obvious.»
In the past, reporters like Mike Royko, who wrote for The Chicago Tribune, and Jimmy Breslin of The New York Daily News and Newsday, had deep ties to their working class communities, Polgreen noted.
«I have given him that credit because Donald Trump has taken a very, very strong, hard line on the denuclearization issue and he has been able to bring in the support of the global community and, in particular, China,» Turnbull told a televised news conference, referring to «overwhelming» economic ties between China and North Korea.
He also said he has the support of several current and former Republican members of Congress with strong ties to the Hispanic community here, including Mario Diaz - Balart, Lincoln Diaz - Balart and Ileana Ros - Lehtinen.
Take something as terrible as the surprising death of a close friend: you might be sad, but if you can find a way to construe that event as filled with meaning — perhaps it leads to greater awareness of a certain disease, say, or to closer ties with the community — then it may not be seen as a trauma.
For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.
Held in English and a part of a series of similar events held in other cities, such as Hamburg and Copenhagen, the Athens version of Startup Live aims to tie Greek entrepreneurs to the rest of the start - up community in Europe.
It's that connection that causes those drive - through lines to snake down the street: Tims scored highest among all brands in the survey's «citizenship» category, meaning its ties to communities have helped forge a bond stronger than a cup of coffee.
That said, our family's strongest tie to Dickinson is the countless hours my mother, Lucia Gurley, spent in service of the town and community over her 38 years as a resident.
Business, government and community leaders come together at this black - tie gala to officially induct the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's Immediate Past Chair into the Council of Governors.
504 loans are typically tied to some kind of community development goal with job creation the underlying objective.
504 loans are tied to some kind of community development goal — creating jobs being the underlying objective.
Beyond Trump's tariff threats, investors have also been put off by the sudden departure of senior administration officials with close ties to Wall Street and the business community.
Each spring, this black - tie gala brings together business, government, and community leaders to induct the Board of Trade's immediate past chair into its prestigious Council of Governors.
The black - tie gala evening brings together business, government, and community leaders to induct the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's immediate past chair into its Council of Governors and to honour the 2017 recipients of the Rix Awards for Community and Corporate Citcommunity leaders to induct the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's immediate past chair into its Council of Governors and to honour the 2017 recipients of the Rix Awards for Community and Corporate CitCommunity and Corporate Citizenship.
As a payroll processing company with close ties to the Harrisburg region, BCM Payroll Services, Inc. understands the specific needs of businesses in the Chambersburg community.
As part of the tie - up Internet.org and Unilever will carry out a comprehensive study to examine the opportunities to increase Internet adoption in rural communities.
A September study published by the Brookings Institution found that a large share of the growth in the number of students struggling to pay off their loans over the past several years is tied to students borrowing to go to for - profit schools and to a smaller extent two - year community college.
The tourism, financial services and real estate sectors of Lebanon's economy are booming, and overseas remittances are pouring in from the Lebanese expatriate community, which has increasing ties to the country, making it one of the largest recipients of such income in the world, in terms of share of gross domestic product.
Hosting the ceremony offers MaRS a chance to extend and strengthen its ties to the community and encourage new Canadians to engage with its mission to build the next generation of growth companies.
With the release of proposed equity crowdfunding rules, many organizations (like TiE, AAPI, Entrepreneurs Organization, MIT Enterprise Forum, NASABA, NAPABA, CEO Council, AAHOA and ATDC), meetup groups (like New York Tech Meetup) and other communities should now consider how equity crowdfunding could be used to benefit their community.
In the US, strict and costly regulations in the aftermath of the financial crisis were applied with a broad brush, to large financial institutions capable of creating systemic catastrophe and to community banks with risks tied only to the communities they faithfully serve.
This means that InterVarsity seeks to foster close - knit communities, tied together by a common faith and a common vision of what that faith ultimately means for one another.
The ways in which we participate in that enactment — the image of union, vulnerability and joy sex can be — are fundamentally tied to the whole community.
The church is also being regarded as an important community of memory because the other sources of a rich narrative tradition — families, ethnic groups, residential communities — are also subject to the growing pressures of change, while more recent institutions, such as business firms and the mass media, are believed to have only shallow ties to the past.
(12) We can not serve the common good apart from looking after the welfare of the individual, and the individual's well - being is tied inseparably to that of the community.
For every host organization that has decided to sever ties with their troop, eight to 10 new ones have invited the Boy Scouts into their community, according to Jeff Fulcher, spokesman for the Atlanta Area Council of the BSA.
We reaffirmed our ties to each other, and our love of community and country.
They typically had strong ties to communities that espoused rather straightforward and unsophisticated understandings of right and wrong.
Craddock, too, in Overhearing the Gospel (1978), endorsed «narrative» sermons — not that narrative should replace logic, or that sermons consist only of stories, but that the sermon has «the scope that ties it to the life of a larger community» and touches «intellectual or emotional or volitional» concerns while «conveying the sense of movement from one place to another» and «thinking alongside the hearers.»
We would have no community, no language, and so no need and no capability to be emotionally tied to others or to think beyond the end of the day.
Funding under the AFLA went, as Congress intended, to a wide variety of recipients including state and local health agencies, private hospitals, community health associations, privately operated health care centers, and community and charitable organizations, many of them with ties to religious denominations.
The book reflects a Mennonite understanding of the church as a community of reconciliation, as stressed in scriptural texts such as Matthew 18 and John 20, wherein Jesus explicitly ties God's forgiveness of people to their forgiveness of others, especially in the Lord's Prayer.
In human terms, this has a disastrous consequence for certain groups of people like the tribals, scheduled castes, traditional fishermen and such other groups who depend on them to eke out a living... They would also be torn away from their natural roots as well as from their community and cultural ties - producing in them a sense of isolation» (Quoted from ISA Journal Dec. 94).
He also traces the history of Islam among African - Americans by tying together such key developments as the formation of black fraternal lodges in the 18th and 19th centuries; Noble Drew Ali's 1913 organization of the Moorish Science Temple in Newark, New Jersey; the growth of various Islamic missionary and revivalist movements beginning in the 19th and continuing throughout the 20th centuries; and the conversion to Islam of be-bop jazz musicians who helped raise the faith's profile in the African - American community.
His Trump ties: Jeremiah was one of about 40 religious leaders who prayed with Trump in September, and asked God to send Trump «a strong African - American who can stand with him and represent that community
It has depersonalized social controls based on family and community ties and has contributed to the continuing negative attitudes that society holds toward homosexuality — the rationalistic and efficiency - oriented character of modern bureaucracies is thought by most of society to be inconsistent with more diffuse forms of sexual expression that homosexuality suggests to many people.
Third, Hindutva asserts that as a result of this biological community, all Hindus (must) share a common culture: «the brave and loving defense of the Hindu culture have been incorporated with and bound to us by the dearest of ties — the ties of common blood.
In lieu of celebrations, many mosques are planning open houses next weekend in hopes of strengthening ties to their communities, according to Naeem Baig, vice president for public affairs at the Islamic Circle of North America.
The welfare of the human community, of even the most powerless, is tied to the welfare of the biosphere on which we all depend for basic life needs.
This is a statement of my history, of the tradition that has united the Christian community for 20 centuries; wanting to be a part of that community of faith, I recite the creed, thereby affirming my tie to the community.
Thus are communities of character — to cite a fine Hauerwasian phrase — turned into the «historic» and «symbolic» ties of a discarded past.
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.
In fact, many of them find it expedient to pay lip service to other religious creeds and maintain nominal ties with churches that enjoy a high degree of prestige in the community.
For as long as the peculiarly Christian - prophetic religion bearing within itself the Stoa, Platonism and various other elements continues, all possibilities of a community and cult, and so all real power and extension of belief, will be tied to the central position of Christ for faith.5
It's correct that you can have an excess of individualism, whereby people have no social ties whatsoever except perhaps to their immediate family and have no sense of the common good or obligations to the larger community.
«Our identity is tied to the culture and people of each community,» Division Senior Vice President of SAVOR Scott Campanella explains.
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