Sentences with phrase «with civilian communities»

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With Starbucks's growth and more than 1 million active duty members of the U.S. military transitioning to civilian life in the coming years, Starbucks sees the commitment as a strategic form of outreach to the military community.

«Russia, with its unwavering support for the regime, ultimately bears responsibility for these brutal attacks, targeting of countless civilians, and the suffocation of Syria's most vulnerable communities with chemical weapons.

Starbucks, which has hired 8,000 veterans and military spouses toward a goal of hiring 10,000 by the end of 2018, also partners with Team Rubicon, which deploys veterans to provide disaster relief; Blue Star Families, which addresses challenges to military families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community service.

Military Family Stores are run by veterans and military spouses and partner with organizations like Blue Star Families, Team Red, White and Blue, The Mission Continues, the USO and others, to offer transition services and build connections between military and civilian communities.

Bunker Brews is our monthly meet - up or happy hour where the Bunker Labs community — veterans, military spouses, and civilians alike can network with subject matter experts, investors, thought leaders, and more — creating a robust environment for growth and development.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

Clearly, there are times we must confront bad people and well trained professionals should be the first line of defense with good civilians, depending upon their local community's desires, armed for home defense or sport.

There is so much utter nonsense here that a civilian with no experience of the intelligence community would ever be able to truly understand the vast differences of what is discussed.

Its main focus remains on the Taliban, however, with concern registered about the growing number of civilian assassinations - including teachers, nurses, doctors, tribal elders, community leaders and local officials.

In terms of supporting the Community Safety Act, Simon said «it is ridiculous to threaten police officers with lawsuits,» and pointing to the Civilian Complaint Review Board, which is already in place, by giving it an enforcement mechanism by appropriate legislation.

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.

The Civilian Complaint Review Board is considering a Cop Stat program, based on the NYPD's effective Comp Stat system, to help review how police are interacting with different communities throughout the city, director Richard Emery said.

Faced with the Libyan government's brutal repression of protesters and bombing of civilians, the international community began calling for the dictator to stand down.

The graduate of Herkimer County Community College and Shippensburg University said he began his career as a human resource manager with Navy Exchanges, where he served as a civilian.

During World War II, Fred Korematsu refused to comply with Civilian Exclusion Order 34, based on the federal Executive Order 9066, which imposed strict curfew regulations and resulted in the forcible removal of 120,000 Japanese Americans from their communities to be incarcerated indefinitely in American concentration camps.

The Shomrim group acts as an auxiliary police unit for this Orthodox community, a civilian safety group that patrols in marked cars and works closely with the NYPD to keep the community safe.

«Each and every day we depend on thousands of uniformed officers to keep our streets and communities safe, and many New Yorkers are deeply concerned that we have seen encounters with police cost unarmed civilians their lives,» Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson (D - Bronx), chair of the Public Safety Committee, said in a statement.

The year after entering parliament in 2005, together with other Muslim MPs and peers and Muslim community organisations, he wrote to Blair (then still PM) criticising the Iraq war and UK Middle East policy including attacks on civilians arguing that it put civilians at increased risk in the UK and abroad.

Under the plan, select council members will establish «Community Outreach locations» for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, with staffers trained to help accusers fill out paperwork.

This decrease is in lock - step with the decrease seen among the civilian community.»

With the lifetime costs of civilian brain injuries escalating, are local communities prepared for the complex treatment measures many veterans will require?

But in September, labs working with the United Nations used faster and more sophisticated analytic techniques to show that Syrian civilians were killed by the chemical weapon sarin on Aug. 21 — evidence crucial to debates about whether the global community should intervene.

And then we have our Stacks Program which are groups of veterans and civilians that come together within their communities to either do team building events where they just might go out and get some pizza and hang out or they will go volunteer with another veteran's organization and do some good work for veterans within their community.

Along with a few other members of the foreign community including doctors and missionaries who remained in the city, and driven by simple humanitarian concerns, shock at the appalling behaviour of Germany's Asian ally, and a love for the country and people among whom he had worked for so long, he created a safety zone in which a quarter of a million civilians survived what was later to go down in history as the «Nanking Massacre.»

Even for the National Civilian Community Corps, or NCCC, which is more expensive because it provides volunteers with housing, every $ 1 spent provides $ 1.45 worth of work.12

With the new animated calling card, players can view a service member transform before their eyes from a uniformed warrior to a civilian on their way to work to show their donation's meaningful impact for the veteran community.

Working with veterans, military, and civilian communities, the company will also continue to broaden programs focused on veterans» affairs, police and community relations, racial injustice, gun violence, and mental health.

Examples of events already held by presenting venues include a conversation between San Francisco - area artists and high school students at a screening of Suzanne Lacy's The Roof is On Fire; an artists» talk with Hong Kong - based video artist / activists; a mural project with the Juvenile Justice Center of Mahoning County in Ohio addressing themes of community, social justice, and individual rights; workshops connecting veterans with civilians with Warrior Writers, a Philadelphia - based arts organization; and presentations by Sahrawi artists during the Arts and Human Rights Festival in the Sharawi refugee camps of Tindouf, Western Sahara.

What lasting impression does your company's online recruiting process leave with the veteran community transitioning to civilian life?

Bush has expertise with nonprofit organizations, as she spent 10 months in AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps.

Performed hotel marketing assistance and community involvement that partnered with local civilian and military communities.

Upon returning home, many encounter additional stresses and hurdles to obtaining care: specifically, many civilian communities lack military medical / psychiatric facilities; financial, job, home, and relationship stresses have evolved or have been exacerbated during deployment; uncertainty has increased related to future deployment; there is loss of contact with military peers; and there is reluctance to recognize and acknowledge mental health needs that interfere with treatment entry and adherence.