He created grassroots community councils and networks to attend to local needs in neighborhoods across the nation, placing the power to govern in the joint hands of community groups.
The Obama strategy is to do the same thing, leveraging liberal media bias, the latest technology, robust data and grassroots community organizing techniques, to smear the Republican Party as extremist, out of touch and disconnected from the needs of the majority of Americans.
Mr. Montgomery is based in Pittsburgh and had a recent successful Kickstarter campaign to start producing the second round of Backcountry Boilers (the first 100 were financed through a grassroots community effort in which interested people donated money to him to purchase a BCBoiler, according to Mr. Morkel).
An initiative like El Sistema might work in the United States, Botstein said, if it were initiated locally, on a grassroots or community level.
FORBES: Can El Sistema, Venezuelan Youth Orchestra System, Be Adapted For United States?
Following on the Diaspora recommendations of the White House Advisory Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, this meeting was a solid step towards better engaging the smaller, grassroots NGO community.
WHITEHOUSE: Engaging the Indian Diaspora in International Development | The White House
This means that Marina's writings can only have the effect of estranging her from Islam as a creed and the grassroots Muslim community who are satisfied that there is no general need to question the basic precepts of Islam.
We work to build the capacity of local community based, grassroots organizations so that they can better serve, empower, represent and engage their constituencies in addressing challenges and issues they are facing in their local communities.
The invited guests include elected officials, religious and grassroots leaders in the Muslim American community, and leaders of diverse faiths and members of the diplomatic corps.
What do you say to the poor and grassroots communities that benefit from these community block grants, as they also supported this President when he was then candidate Obama, as they believed he felt their pain?
Likewise why doesn't the FA donate Terry's fine to grassroots projects actively involved in building better community relations?
And organizations representing teachers, scientists, mathematicians, and engineers -- joined by volunteers in the community -- are participating in a grassroots effort called "National Lab Day" to reach 10 million young people with hands-on learning.
The Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS) is a grassroots conservation operation that occupies about 20 square miles, spread over several Creole villages in the Belize River Valley.
Many political observers see Rubio as the favorite for Romney's vice presidential pick, given his ties to the swing state of Florida, the Hispanic community (he is the son of Cuban immigrants) and members of the grassroots tea party movement.
Fundamentally, it's a grassroots initiative, and Hopkins believes that the move to an oil-free society is about community and individuals more than industry and government.
Having said so let us not underestimate the striving potential of the new grassroots nationalistic and populist movements that have emerged in South America in the 1990's, particularly in the indigenous community.
应用推荐