A builder of research communities across UC Berkeley's campus, Nick founded and leads the Computational Text Analysis Working Group at Berkeley's D-Lab and BIDS Text Across Domainss (Text XD) initiative.
One of them, Buy.com, an Internet retailer, closed on Friday at $2.81, down more than 90percentt from last February's initial public offering at $30. Another, Talk City, a builder of online communities, has also plunged, closing on Friday at $1.56 compared with $12 when shares were first sold to the public in July 1999.
"Phil Banks has proven himself time and again to be as outstanding a field commander — adept in managing police personnel and operations," Mr. Kelly said in a statement, adding that Chief Banks was "a consummate builder of community relations".
Play is a powerful builder of community cohesion, bringing children and families from different backgrounds together.
A successful real estate developer in his profession, Mr. Iris was a "builder" of the Jewish community, serving as General Campaign Chair for UJC Campaign, among many roles.
The fact that he barely knew how to use e-mail didn't deter him from starting Manhattan-based Community Connect, a builder of ethnic on-line communities.
The fact he barely knew how to use e-mail didn't deter him from starting Manhattan-based Community Connect, a builder of ethnic on-line communities, launching the first site, AsianAvenue.com, in July 1997.
"There was a dramatic drop-off, for about 10 days," said Gary J. Stefanoni, sales and marketing manager for Pulte Homes, a builder of upscale town house communities in Paramus, Holmdel and Warren.
A developer leading the negotiations with labor is James Ghielmetti, a builder of single-family home communities in the Bay Area and Sacramento.
He's a builder of religious networks.
