Sentences with phrase «which organizing efforts»

The SIG will foster research that examines the ways in which organizing efforts affect school improvement and youth development, particularly in low - income communities and communities of color.

As of Saturday evening, 2,217 animals found new homes, according to Corey Price, animals services manager with the city of Irving, which organized the effort.

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The new union would commit $ 50 million over five years to organizing new workers across all economic sectors, which is far higher than both unions currently contribute to organizing efforts.

-- The war on organized labor to reverse new deal protections continues to benefit from the 1947 Taft - Hartley act which can stymie efforts to effectively combat the power of big business.

An innovator, Walker organized clubs and conventions for her representatives, which recognized not only successful sales, but also philanthropic and educational efforts among African - Americans.

The greater our efforts to know and possess and organize the world, they observed, the more do we strengthen the material trammels that imprison us and increase the universal multiplicity from which we must free ourselves if we are to attain the blessed unity.

Even in the absence of organized effort by church leaders there are enormously important things which any layman can do to discover, to act upon, and to communicate the gospel.

But the other elements of community organizing would come together again and again: the foot - slogging, one - on - one recruitment effort to form an organization of organizations, the struggle to get past ethnic differences, the taking of the public stage, the sequence of conflict - organization - power as the route to negotiation, and the critical relationship to other social movements — which became a guarded relation to the civil rights movement.

In fact, pacifist theorists have urged the development of a civilian - based non-military defense, which would encompass organized but nonviolent resistance, refusal to cooperate with occupying forces, and efforts to undermine enemy morale.

Since then we've exchanged numerous emails, most of which are just me gushing over the beauty of a book she's been working on, and I was only too thrilled to organize a blog hop with some of our fellow food writer friends in an effort to spread the word about her crave - worthy creation.

As I gathered my plans and organized my efforts, I sought to identify those organizations and boards with which I was required to register and report my practice development.

County party endorsements can be helpful in terms of organized party support for a candidate, which helps with campaign advertising, volunteers, and get - out - the - vote efforts.

But the reality is that the Republicans themselves have also engaged in a ferocious ground game and online organizing effort, which we documented a couple of weeks ago.

The video series, which was organized by the advocacy group Human Rights Campaign, is intended to rally support for a possible legislative effort to legalize same - sex marriage in New York, according to an earlier statement from the group.

HTC is known for its aggressive and well - organized field operation, which was built up through the efforts of its political director, Neal Kwatra.

F.E.S., which has helped organize several massive pro-charter rallies over the past year, spent all its money on lobbying efforts, the Capital analysis found.

Mark - Viverito previously penned a letter to the F.T.C. criticizing Herbalife, which came as activist investor Bill Ackman was organizing a public effort against the company.

His involvement this cycle will flow through the Democratic State Committee, which he controls, and include advertising and organizing efforts in addition to personal appearances.

«We are a progressive, activist union that represents and organizes the most vulnerable and marginalized workers in our city today,» said Stuart Appelbaum, president of RWDSU, which has been particularly active recently in efforts to unionize car wash operators.

The organized effort under Cuomo is a turnaround from the surprising 2009 defeat in the state Senate, which fell eight votes short of passage in the 62 - seat chamber after strong approval in the Assembly.

He doesn't know how much such a project will cost, but the group intends to publish a report on their plan, which they hope will inspire the community to take action to begin to organize the effort.

In an effort to diffuse some of those tensions, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which supports IHME, funded WHO to organize the meeting.

There are a lot of big, attention - getting films in 2012, and one that I forget about once in a while is Gangster Squad, the film in which Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer follows the efforts of a squad of LA cops (Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Nick Nolte, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie) to stop the incursion of organized crime into LA, led by Sean Penn as famed mob boss Mickey Cohen.

In fact, the entire book is organized around the yearlong effort that goes into planning for the prom, which, having been showcased once in

In fact, the entire book is organized around the yearlong effort that goes into planning for the prom, which, having been showcased once in Reader's Digest is nationally famous for its extravagance.

Thus, we need to formulate and organize knowledge through a complex, creative, transversal, polysemic and transpolitical epistemology, which promotes trans - cultural human effort to be aware of the ethics of the sustainable world.

Herbert Hilgado, who has worked closely with the Los Angeles - based education reform group Parent Revolution, which has led the effort to organize parents and help them use California's Parent Trigger law to take over McKinley Elementary School, writes in his complaint:

This initial conversation led to a commitment by this group to organize a Third Grade Reading Task Force to which met five times in 2014 to review key research, build on past community efforts and to define the goal, scope and pillars of a potential community - wide collective impact effort around early childhood literacy.

There are many crowdfunding sites available in which you can do the proper research on investors and their interests to effectively organize your efforts to get the best possible return.

Under Rebecca's leadership, LifeLine also operates its own no - kill shelter, which focuses on animals with special medical or behavioral needs; Catlanta, the first and largest organized trap - neuter - return (TNR) program in Atlanta, which has sterlized and vaccinated more than 35,000 community cats; and Community LifeLine, an outreach effort that provides free vaccines and spay / neuter to thousands of pets belonging to low - income Atlantans.

Maddie and Nolan Auclair, for example, not only organized lemonade and bake sales but created dozens of «loom animals,» which they sold to friends and family to support the school's efforts.

There was little or no organized effort or effective structure in which animal issues could be advanced.

Goldens were recognized in the United States in 1932 and the Golden Retriever Club of America was organized in 1939 — which, like its English predecessor, is dedicated to the welfare of Golden Retrievers whose popularity can hold merit only as long as breeders are conscientious in their efforts to safeguard the inherent qualities of temperament, working ability and type such as Lord Tweedmouth and his followers strove to attain.

We recognized that this unspoiled and wonderful place - which we called home - needed a protector and that without an organized effort, its resources would likely decline.

Along with the locally organized Hong Kong International Contemporary Art Fair, Art HK 08 is part of a growing effort to entice international galleries and collectors to the island - city, which has become the third largest art auction market in recent years after New York and London.

Contributed by Sharon Butler / From a recent exhibition organized to raise money for Chef Jose Andres's World Central Kitchen's relief efforts in Puerto Rico, I came home with two wonderful pieces, which I've decided to use as gifts for contributors to the 2017 Two Coats of Paint Year - end Fundraising campaign.

As the clock ticks down to the first set of sales of work from the Berkshire Museum's collection at Sotheby's in New York, a group opposing the deaccessioning called Save the Art — Save the Museum, which has so far raised $ 15,000 for legal challenges and publicity efforts, is organizing public events to further its cause.

The first organized public effort to limit human effects on the biosphere of which I am aware came from Jacques Yves Costeau in the founding of the Costeau Society in 1974.

She was also instrumental in getting farmers, restaurant owners, farmers markets, consumers and citizens together to talk about and take action around creating more local, sustainable food options in Jefferson County during a Menu for the Future community organizing push a few years ago, which served as an example for other groups in the US, with Cleveland, Ohio and Vermont replicating her efforts.

Other money for this research effort came from the Environmental Defense Fund, which deserves a lot of praise for organizing this effort.

By: Cara Condit, Director for Arctic Study and Policy, U.S. Coast Guard Academy The U.S. Coast Guard Center for Arctic Study and Policy (CASP) organized the recent «Governing Across the Waves Workshop: Global Insights for Transboundary Waterways Management in Sensitive and Congested Maritime Spaces,» which aimed to support the ongoing efforts by the U.S. and Russian governments to achieve the shared objectives in the Bering Strait region of safe, secure, and environmentally responsible maritime traffic.

The finding of this research, which were subsequently published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, led us to extend the partnership into broader efforts to organize the medical community to respond to climate change.

Recall that in his own interview narrative about his introduction to Oreskes, which I transcribed in part 1, he said he had archive info about «organized efforts» he wasn't using in his then - upcoming «Atmospheric Science at NASA: A History» book.

Outraged by the damage thus far, villagers have organized themselves into local associations, filed lawsuits, shut down forestry meetings, confronted officials brought in to assess the dam plans, and marched in the streets — an effort in which women seem to be leading the charge.

Within my piece was a link to a copy of the UCS» actual talking points memo, and a key clue to the suspect manner of their effort was the note they had near the bottom of the memo which concerned a letter trashing the Oregon Petition (originally intended for publication in the Wall Street Journal) which was being circulated among other scientists via «an effort organized by Ozone Action ``.

This refers to large - scale multi-party investigations in which multiple police forces will cooperate with a team of dedicated crown attorneys throughout lengthy wiretap / surveillance investigations in an effort to make sweeping arrests targeting gangs and organized crime.

In jointly organizing this conference, the CAM and CANACO hope to expand the efforts of their existing «Youth Forum in Arbitration» programming, which focuses on the study and practice of arbitration in Mexico.

The Wikipedia defines it as follows: Agile software development describes an approach to software development under which requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of self - organizing cross-functional teams and their customer / end users.

Unlike most directories - related panel sessions, which focus on tips for law firms to improve their submissions, the emphasis here is on how law firms can organize themselves internally to manage the increasingly demanding annual directories effort.

Some critics of the plan fear that the government's efforts to organize the media amount to regulation of communication and free speech in Quebec, which could lead to greater censorship.