That was a grandiose way of advocating much more voluntary engagement, a little like George H. W. Bush's "thousand points of light," and it failed to catch on.
The research, carried out by a team of academics from Jacob University in Bremen, measures community spirit by considering 31 factors, including voter turnout, voluntary engagement and trust in institutions, as well as tolerance towards ethnic minorities and homosexuality.
With the proliferation of new mobile and in-vehicle technologies, understanding the motivations behind a driver's voluntary engagement with such technologies is crucial from a safety perspective, yet is complex.
The serious case review into Ellie's death, commissioned by the local safeguarding children board, found that "despite a significant range of concerns and worrying incidents", Hogg's ruling, "combined with the parents' refusal of any voluntary engagement with support services, meant no intervention that might have made a difference was possible".
Voluntary engagement in non-driving-related activities did not impair takeover performance in general, although there was a trend of older drivers who were more engaged in non-driving-related activities braking harder than those with low activity-engagement during the takeover.
Instead of automatically saying no, a provider can respond to a customer's request with a counteroffer for instance, "What you're asking is not possible, but this is what I can do for you". A thoughtless yes and a reflexive no are both passive responses to a customer's request, but a counteroffer signals the provider's active interest and voluntary engagement in helping the customer succeed.
To the northward of latitude 60° 30' N. The personnel of the German Navy shall be recruited entirely by voluntary engagements entered into for a minimum period of twenty-five consecutive years for officers and warrant officers; twelve consecutive years for petty officers and men.
A significant number of trips are induced by voluntary engagements.
The basis of a democracy is voluntary civic engagement: participation in setting government policy is intentional and a matter of personal choice.
In all cities, approximately one-third to one-half of all men maintained the highest level of active engagement (having paid or voluntary employment).
While these results are not promising for faculty who might consider Facebook as a formal channel of instruction, they should find encouragement that it can function as a space for voluntary student engagement around their social academic contexts.
