Sentences with phrase «use as a community»

You enter a large cinder block building, once owned by Transcendental Meditation, now used as a community center.

bastions of ignorance, hopefully they will one day be used as community centers.

Grayslake Park District officials Wednesday announced plans to purchase a 40 - acre site in the center of town to be used as a community park.

The Park District is strongly considering the site for use as a community center with corporate offices, senior activities and a preschool.

The remaining sites will either be developed for residential uses within the duration of de Blasio's 10 - year housing plan or turned over to the Department of Parks and Recreation for use as community gardens.

«Many schools are now used as a community facility and LHC has experienced interest from those managing community buildings who wanted to use the previous Education Contractors framework, but fell outside of its scope.

«For teachers, the competition can not only be adopted to support the school curriculum, but also used as a community project to embody the schools values.

He intended to place the replica in downtown Detroit, where it would be used as a community center, providing services ranging from haircuts to block parties.

The building will be converted for use as a community facility after the games.

The sophisticated water heaters will allow Great River Energy (GRE) and Dakota Electric Association — the cooperative providing electricity to the development — to use them as community storage capable of integrating the state's growing wind and solar resources.

Next week I will be explaining more details on how it will work and how we will use it as a community rallying point.

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Others said they used their military service as an escape from pressures to conform within their communities.

The initiative is intended to teach small businesses how to use Facebook to generate new customers, retain existing ones and build an online community through things like buying display ads targeting specific markets as well as other cost - free measures.

However, communities such as Mount Pleasant that straddle the basin boundary can withdraw Great Lakes water for public use.

In an effort to make the rollout as «seamless and high - quality as possible,» Pak said Facebook chose brands that are «great members of the Instagram community that have a demonstrated history of understanding how Instagram operates and how people use the platform.»

«We're not seeing the kind of growth and scale - ups, and if we can solve that problem we'll also keep our most talented in Miami by using entrepreneurship as a tool for community building,» says Matt Haggman, the program director in Miami for the Knight Foundation, which committed a $ 2 million investment to help bring Endeavor to the city.

«It really comes down to this combination of funding and mentoring — the two key areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.

Lawmakers, community leaders, and business executives are working together to use additive manufacturing as a way revive Maryland's depleted manufacturing industry.

We've noticed that our involvement has value with the VC community as a de-risking factor, so early - stage companies can use our name to raise money.

INDIGENOUS Land Use Agreements such as the one signed earlier this week between Hamersley Iron and the Eastern Guruma Aboriginal Community are being touted as the way forward.

Her reputation as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013 leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.

Kamen's device got serious backing in 2012 when Coca - Cola signed a partnership agreement (for undisclosed terms) and pledged to help deliver the Slingshot to rural communities as part of its goal to become «water neutral» by 2020 — replenishing «every drop» of water used in the creation of the company's products.

With your website as a platform, you can use your influence and position to advocate for worthy causes — a sure - fire way to endear yourself to your local community and create an authentic, unforgettable brand story.

But, for the most part, cities have not yet fully bought in to them, largely because of the inflexibility they introduce: Cities lose their ability to repurpose community - entrusted land for other uses, such as zoning it for commercial use if necessary, because the land is often locked into long - term leases, usually spanning in the 75 - year range.

He embeds himself within an Appalachian community devastated by widespread heroin use, following the emergency services as they respond to multiple overdose call - outs and meeting members of the community.

Over time I've noticed a lot of people who have built a great community stop doing the things they used to do and start just using the community as a means to make money.

In many indigenous cultures I have learned about, community members who want more resources than they can personally use are viewed as suffering from some kind of mental illness.

Using the found - footage style, Ti West evokes the horrors of the Jonestown massacre to create a thrilling story that follows Vice reporters as they go to a religious community and find it isn't the sanctuary its residents have made it out to be.

Panjabi is using his $ 1 million 2017 TED Prize winnings to fulfill his wish of creating a digital health education system that can be used to «recruit the largest army of community health workers the world has ever known, by creating the Community Health Academy, a global platform to train, connect, and empower,» as he explained during his TED talk community health workers the world has ever known, by creating the Community Health Academy, a global platform to train, connect, and empower,» as he explained during his TED talk Community Health Academy, a global platform to train, connect, and empower,» as he explained during his TED talk in April.

Since most food courts have a lot of natural light, they could be used as gathering spaces for community groups or daycare centers if they closed down, Williamson says.

That attitude changed as soon as he started to use Facebook, the community - building website launched to serve Harvard students in 2004 that is now all the rage among today's youth.

As Veterans Small Business Week kicks off, Starbucks has announced plans to increase veteran hiring and use community stores to support service members.

The Mosaic Centre for Conscious Community and Commerce is Alberta's first net - zero commercial office building, meaning it produces as much energy as it uses.

That money left over is profit, which, rather than being hoarded by greedy capitalists as some in the media and the business community would have you believe, is most effectively used by reinvestment in product and people.

Unions in the utility industry, health care and manufacturing industries are using knowledge and skills as the key source of worker power by expanding apprenticeship training, creating partnership with community colleges, vocational schools, and employers to fill the «middle skills» gaps that exist today or will grow as skilled baby boomers retire.

Leading companies aren't using their strong social media community as an excuse to neglect in - person interactions.

The scholars used two major national databases — the American Community Survey and the Baccalaureate and Beyond Survey — to examine the relationship between the choices of major of people aged 20, and how those choices shift as unemployment rates go up.

Other great features include multichannel support via phone, chat, and social networks as well as smart knowledge base suggestions, time tracking to know how long you're spending on tickets, integrated community forums, gamification for agents, mobile accessibility, and integration with more than 30 applications you may already be using.

Velloso says eSports has been a major focus for his team because that gaming community already uses the platform to communicate in real time as they watch livestreams of tournaments and competitions.

Executing a quick community poll is one way you can gain insight into the reasons for shifts that you observe, and there are many other tactics you can use, as well.

140 characters is a constraint we all work with, yet we've already started to find workarounds for it and much like the Retweet, this rumoured feature could be inspired by the way Twitter's community use the product — as Dorsey mentioned many people now take screenshots of text and tweet them.

Digital currencies such as bitcoin are issued and usually controlled by its developers, and are used by members of virtual communities.

Future Ready Singapore, 12 February 2015: As the international corporate community rethinks the way it conducts business to address global challenges, solving water scarcity and managing water use could be the top untapped opportunity that will have the biggest positive impact on societies.

The creators of Signal, the encrypted messaging app widely used throughout security community — as well as by journalists, activists, and others seeking to stymie government surveillance — announced on Wednesday a major change to the organization's makeup.

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Encouraging them to use their talents in their own community as they prefer keeps employees engaged.

We originally used the phrase «Return on Community» (ROC) to describe our strategy, but we found that it created unrealistic expectations and also caused us to be perceived as a charity in some cases.

Often during the construction of new Shacks, particularly those in new markets, we reimagine the often uninspiring plywood walls that surround a construction site and use this space as a canvas to begin the process of integrating the Shake Shack brand into the community prior to it even opening.

Since I do a lot of outreach programs with children, the concepts in the introductory courses are important because I will use those introduce coding to young learners in my community as I advance my skills.

But in order to use the threat of steel tariffs as an opening gambit to broader negotiations with the global community, the Trump administration would need a great deal more of a resource it's lacking: credibility.