Suggesting that young designers stay off Twitter or remain aloof from communities is not practical – in the digital era, maintaining close ties with your 'user-base' is vital.
In the early 1990's he resided in Italy, maintaining close ties with the Vatican in Rome, and living in Venice near close friend Arrigo Cipriani.
Mr. da Silva may not be Mr. O'Neill's political cup of tea, but maintaining close ties with Latin America's largest nation is vital for the United States' long-term trade goals, including the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas.
The list did nothing to assuage the questions about Mr. Cameron's judgment in maintaining close ties with executives of a media enterprise that has been under a faltering police investigation for years and has come under intense scrutiny.
The street outreach teams from Common Ground and the Goddard Riverside Community Center, both nonprofit groups that hold contracts with the city, began maintaining close ties with the Times Square Alliance and the Police Department.
President Barack Obama, who will shorten his trip to India and divert to Saudi Arabia to pay his respects to the leader of the US's staunchest Arab ally, saluted the king's commitment to maintaining close ties with the US, offering effusive condolences.
