Sentences with phrase «used by the members of communities»

Tokens can be issued to be used by the members of communities to give them access to particular information, content, or even a degree of membership that will unlock other features in the community.

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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.

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

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

It is profitable to observe the uses of rhetoric made by scholars from the different fields, although each does speak in a tongue perhaps best understood by members of the same scholarly community.

The event was seen as hugely insensitive in the wake of the Parkland shootings, in which a gunman used a weapon similar to the AR - 15 rifle to take 17 lives and was protested by members of the community.

A favored term of organic proponents is vitality, 57 used to describe robust interaction among members who, possessing different gifts and opinions, are synthesized to new corporate fulfillment.58 Vital congregations are not distinguished by ordered accomplishment; they are lively, instead, by dint of the intensity of their community interaction.

We are very grateful for the expertise, advice, feedback and support provided by our delivery partners, environmental water holders, members of the scientific community, regional advisory groups who invite us to participate in their processes, and the many landowners who work with us to plan, manage and monitor the use of environmental water in the Basin.

Recognizing that the 43 - year - old club is beloved by many active members and neighbors, Carondelet looks forward to developing relationships with the community to explore ways the facility can continue to serve as a resource during the transition of ownership, site improvement and renovation, and long - term in ways compatible with school use.

D.C. Hunger Solutions will be using Hear the Crunch as an opportunity to connect with D.C. council members on the importance of school breakfast by bringing apples to the council members so that they have the opportunity to «crunch» with the rest of the community.

(1) in collaboration with FAO, and taking into account the work undertaken by the Codex Alimentarius Commission, to develop guidelines for clinicians and other health - care providers, community health workers and family, parents and other caregivers on the preparation, use, handling and storage of infant formula so as to minimize risk, and to address the particular needs of Member States in establishing effective measures to minimize risk in situations where infants can not be, or are not, fed breast milk;

These toys are a marketing ploy used by fast food restaurants to target children - the most vulnerable and impressionable members of our community.

Project Lifesaver is an electronic tracking system used by specially trained members of the Erie County Sheriff's Office to locate and rescue children and adults in our community that are at a high risk of wandering away from their families and caregivers.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

AG Eric Schneiderman is investigating the Buffalo Police Department's use of traffic checkpoints and enforcement sweeps inside public housing developments, after a complaint filed by members of Black Lives Matter Buffalo and other community groups accused the department of engaging in a «repeated, persistent and widespread pattern of unconstitutional policing.»

Brooklyn Sen. Martin Golden, a former city cop, plans to introduce legislation stiffening penalties against people who plant so - called community guns — weapons hidden in key locations for use by groups of gang members and other criminals.

Kallos, along with Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, will be speaking this weekend at the start of #CodeAcrossNYC2014, a betaNYC hackathon effort aimed at creating tools for use by community board and City Council members.

Senator Klein was joined by Councilman Rafael Salamanca, members of the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Forward South Bronx Coalition and the New York State Department of Health to provide the community with the life - saving medication Naloxone as well as hands - on demonstrations for proper use.

The Unit has identified the following objectives: • Decrease underage drinking, including age of onset, frequency of use, and perception of use by peers • Decrease illegal and other drug use among community members • Create a sustainability plan for Underage Enforcement Prevention Unit.

«As part of this fellowship, I want my project to serve as a model for use - inspired, community - engaged research at Northern Kentucky University, by re-positioning community members from participants to collaborators.

The catch data used by the researchers to estimate trends was gathered by community members at 14 different sites located in two geographically political regions of the Nicaraguan coast.

The findings illuminate the specialized roles played by key members of the vast microbial community living in the human gut, and could inform the development of tailored microbiota transplants to improve intestinal health after antibiotic use or illness.

The cool thing about this technology is that if you take a small sample of soil, maybe 10 microns by 10 microns, you could theoretically use this technique to identify where the active members of that community.

Additionally, many of the chemicals circulating in the mat can be used by different community members, creating symbioses that could be leveraged for future industrial processes.

A dedicated development team, including several members of the MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH), helped MalariaGEN to build an innovative new web application that connects various types of genetic data, empowering the broader scientific community to make use of the rich data resource generated by the MalariaGEN P. falciparum Communitycommunity to make use of the rich data resource generated by the MalariaGEN P. falciparum CommunityCommunity Project.

Many of the model organism databases (MODs) used by members of the GSA community — including FlyBase, WormBase, SGD, ZFIN, and MGI — have been supported by NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), along with others supporting human and other research — such as OMIM, the Gene Ontology Consortium, and UniProt.

Members of the scientific community are encouraged to submit their targets of interest to CSGID by using our online form: Submit / check your proposal now!

The Transgenic Service supports the use of genetically modified mice by members of the Dartmouth research community.

About three hundred years ago people in England on average consumed only 4 pounds of sugar per year.4 According to the USDA, Americans are now consuming around 131 pounds of sugar annually.5 This should come to no surprise that our bodies aren't use to this overconsumption of an ingredient, which is now strongly considered by certain members of the science community as a chronic liver toxin6 and responsible for rewiring our brain chemistry, compelling us to want to eat more.7

Given the strong response of many voices in the nutrition world reacting as if breast milk had been banned for good, you might think that the use of coconut oil in your diet was the main thrust of the communication by 12 leading and respected members of the scientific community.

The site has an easy layout to navigate through with a lot of free features for non premium members to use such as chat, latest matches and browse profiles by communities, i.e. twink, bear, etc... Another feature offered is to see the latest photos members have added to their profile.

A 2012 analysis of dating websites by Scientific American stated that eharmony, along with other algorithm - based dating sites, had not yet provided members of the scientific community with information about their matching algorithm which could be used to vet their claims about their algorithms being scientifically - based.

Community features can be a real bonus to an adult dating site, especially when they are actually used by an active community ofCommunity features can be a real bonus to an adult dating site, especially when they are actually used by an active community ofcommunity of members.

Baltimore school officials are standing by their decision to use popular magazines and other nontraditional texts as part of a strategy to engage middle school students, despite criticism from some teachers and community members that the new language arts curriculum lacks rigor and downplays formal grammar lessons.

Aim being to come up with plan / strategy, that can be used by government and county officials security personnel (military and police) and community members for the protection of the women and girls from sexual violence or rape, and also prevent their recurrence and most importantly, the prosecution of the perpetrators.

The students were judged the best in such categories as understanding «the importance of civic engagement in a democratic society» and using «technological skills to enhance the value of their projects» by a panel including CEOs of large businesses such as Walgreens and Radio Shack, as well as members of the educational and civic communities.

Some use perfunctory practices like zero - based budgeting, but others empower site leaders and community members to engage in thoughtful planning and budgeting guided by the actual needs of the particular flesh and blood students enrolled at each school.

Charles uses his expertise as an educational justice organizer, strategist, advocate, and fundraiser to support Education Cities» member organizations with their approaches to community engagement and advocacy, with a special emphasis on lifting up the voices and influence of the parents and families most impacted by educational inequity.

I just read all the way through a May 2012 Public Agenda report called «Community Responses to School Reform in Chicago» and was surprised by at least one of the report's recommendations for more effectively collaborating with the community in school reform: that CPS «consider re-engaging and strengthening the capacity of Local School Council (LSC) members» by «improving the way new members are educated and prepared for their role and responsibilities and by using this structure as a means to reach residents in local neighborhoodCommunity Responses to School Reform in Chicago» and was surprised by at least one of the report's recommendations for more effectively collaborating with the community in school reform: that CPS «consider re-engaging and strengthening the capacity of Local School Council (LSC) members» by «improving the way new members are educated and prepared for their role and responsibilities and by using this structure as a means to reach residents in local neighborhoodcommunity in school reform: that CPS «consider re-engaging and strengthening the capacity of Local School Council (LSC) members» by «improving the way new members are educated and prepared for their role and responsibilities and by using this structure as a means to reach residents in local neighborhoods.»

In a guest editorial in Educational Leadership 20 years ago (April 1989), Art Costa suggested five approaches to «reassessing assessment»: (1) reestablish the school as the locus of accountability; (2) expand the range and variety of the assessment techniques used; (3) systematize this variety of assessment procedures by developing schoolwide plans for collection and use of information; (4) reeducate legislators, parents, board members, and the community to help them understand that standardized test scores are inadequate indicators of the quality of schools, teachers, and students; and (5) remind ourselves that the purpose of evaluation is to enable students to evaluate themselves.

Smith will use examples from is own work and that of his colleagues to describe to parents and community members how equity can support our discipline efforts by holding students accountable for their actions.

While Kristof uses the tools of journalism, Facing History uses the tools of history and the humanities to help students, educators, and community members understand the conditions that encourage us to act (or to stand by) in the face of injustice, hatred, and mass violence.

In short, by responding to actual student writing, comparing their responses to those made by a member of their professional community, weighing his commentary on computerized grading against their own evaluations, and responding to this issue from a professional standpoint, teacher candidates using this path are invited to frame teacher response to student writing in the context of the current professional issue of machine scoring.

Members of our team have presented our work in a variety of settings, to a wide range of audiences, from the Vatican and the White House to small school - based learning communities and developed educational resources used by tens of thousands of teachers and millions of students around the world.

Charter schools are public schools run by educators, members of the community, or other bodies, using innovative and specialized education programs.

Many state standards were developed by teams of educators and community members, using a variety of criteria.

• $ 3,000 from the Victoria Rotary Club for elementary school roof repairs • $ 5,000 in gifts from the Victoria Rotary Club to three district schools • Supplies and resources from Southwest ISD • Goods and supplies from the Harlandale Motorcycle Club • School supplies from the students of Kenmore Middle School of Arlington, Virginia • A truckload of supplies from students at Austin ISD's Brentwood Elementary • Supplies and school items from Brownsville ISD and the Habitat for Humanity of the Rio Grande Valley, personally delivered by State Senator Eddie Lucio Jr. (D - Brownsville) and volunteers • Food and supplies from students at Allen ISD's Ford Middle School, which Victoria ISD's O'Connor Elementary School used to host a «Parking Lot Picnic» for the community • Essential items and letters of encouragement from the Chris - tian School of Parker, Colorado, which partnered with the Victo - ria ISD Special Education Department in the effort • Free care for children of Victoria ISD employees donated by The Boys & Girls Clubs of Victoria, which also provided buses to and from the district's high schools • Approximately 1,000 meals for neighborhood families from staff and faculty members of Victoria ISD's Shields Elementary School • $ 1,000 in supplies and essential items provided by the Jordan Murray Project, created by Sealy High School student Jordan Murray to help schools affected by Harvey • 72 bags of athletic equipment delivered by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar and State Representative Geanie W. Morrison (R - Victoria)

Called the LM3D Swim and brought about using a dechnique called direct digital manufacturing (DDM), its latest concept is once again the subject of crowdfunding design and ideas — the design, penned by community member Kevin Lo, was chosen by community votes and a judging panel including petrolhead and talk show host Jay Leno.

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Her two - hour presentation was attended by over 100 members of the veterinary community and spoke to the different types of feline cardiomyopathy; what diagnostics are used for detection; and managing the client's expectations and prognosis.