Thus, so-called social remittances – the "ideas, behaviors, identities, and social capital that flow from receiving to sending country communities" (Levitt, 1998, p.927) – spur a process of social learning that, we argue here, may affect broad attitudes toward the role of the state in home countries.
Allen left in free agency in 2012, and the team traded away Garnett and Pierce after the 2012 13 campaign in an effort to spur a rebuilding process centred around younger players.
The article is conceptual in nature, since it aims at providing a theoretical platform which other scholars may build on: the purpose is to provide an indication of a possible direction to spur a cumulative process of knowledge development, rather than a conclusion.
While the state authority has said it hopes to spur a "a competitive process" and capture "the best value for New York State taxpayers," it also plans to require in its request for proposals that the site be used to benefit "the needs and priorities of the local community," potentially giving an edge to the Satmar Hasidim — an important voting bloc increasingly courted by politicians.
An engorgement of blood spurs a lubricating process called vaginal transudation: the seeping of moisture through the walls.
This discovery spurred a yearlong process of telling the story not just of a failed honor killing (which is unusual) but of everything that happens after.
In the process, however, Salesforce helped spur a cloud computing movement that would eventually rewrite the rules on enterprise IT and, now, SaaS itself.
The founders in this field built mega-empires based on the pursuit of the American dream, and in the process spurred a love-hate relationship that affects most people who live here (Photo Credit: McDonald's).
Without being explicit about the political process that determines the taxes on international trade, we have been able to support our main claim: the negative external shocks faced by the economy during the first half of the century spurred an endogenous industrialization process that had a profound impact on the political landscape of the second half of the century.
"The group brings together ardent advocates of child rights and I hope that with our energy and enthusiasm we'll be able to spur the process of formation of an efficient child protection system and contribute to the strengthening of child rights institutions in our country".
The legislation, which changes how patents are processed and reviewed, is spurring a race among law firms for star talent in a small pool of patent lawyers.
