The idea began several years ago in Oakland, where community organizers and residents got together to improve places where neighbors tended to congregate — the corner store, outside the barbershop — amid a decidedly downtrodden environment.
It helps me see the areas where we can improve, places where they need a little instruction or help, areas where their heart may have hardened towards a person or a situation and is in need of softening.
"Today we are honoring persons who keenly understand this, and the world is a richer and improved place when children's rights and dignity are respected," expressed Mrs. Annan.
She had already been made a fellow of the RIAS "for her services to international lighting design and improving places for people".
Improving places means making them hospitable and to be hospitable architecture must be integrated into a site elegantly and gracefully.
Along with video and voice functionality, Facebook has also improved Places support on the app's Nearby tab, letting users check in with a bit more accuracy.
This paper describes a modified vocoder-based frequency-lowering system similar to one reported by Posen et al. (1993), with the goal of improving place-of-articulation perception by enhancing the spectral differences of fricative consonants.
These successes demonstrate that medical management of RCF patients can be improved, placing the challenge on local health care administrators to develop models of care that are efficacious and applicable to their local context.
To improve concentration, place your focus on an imaginary small circle in the space between your eyes.
"People will tell you exactly how to improve a place, just by their actions".
