In August the Hong Kong-based company launched "Hello Kitty Online, " a mass multiplayer online game focused on creating community within a safe and entertaining environment.
What the Globe and other Web ventures, ranging from America Online to Santa Monica, California-based GeoCities, are doing is not so much creating community as providing tools for the creation of community.
It is less about selling your wares but more about creating a community and building loyalty.
Creating a community in the workplace where employees can share and engage on a real-time platform makes everyday communication and collaboration easier and more effective, delivering tangible business results.
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Projects include resume building workshops for unemployed men and women, disaster relief in the face of tornado and wildfire damage, and creating a community garden that has gone on to provide fresh, organic produce for low income children.
And finally, I stressed my strong support for ASEAN's ambitious goal of creating a community by 2015, including its bold effort to achieve economic integration, which will contribute to a sustained and lasting prosperity within this region and throughout the world.
And open source software founders get to focus on what they do best, which is creating technology and community.
Leanne Wood also highlighted the importance of creating cooperatives and community networks for the poorest areas in Wales to thrive.
"Some of the goodness, a degree of innocence, the possibility of creating a peaceful community, the beloved community, " he said.
Again, this comes back to the community creating its own conversation.
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Welcome to the creation of a new kind of developer community, creating demand for corporate IT.
Waiting for the lift to the top means the audience gets to know each other, creating a sense of community.
Marketers are becoming increasingly aware that creating a sense of community can be an effective way to make that connection.
Eva Blum: As mentioned, we see a great opportunity in creating closer ties between community development and early childhood education.
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After about four years of construction, the dream of creating an environmentally healthy community seemed to be off to a good start.
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This year, we attracted an additional 100, 000 developers creating a global customer community of more than 340, 000 developers writing on the Salesforce.com platform.
Valve had helped to foster a vibrant game-playing community, creating influential titles such as Half Life, Team Fortress 2 and DOTA 2, it said.
That is, the benefits of creating and fostering a community.
But Capt Tiernan said British troops were making progress, and in his case, his company was creating a "gated community" in one part of Helmand province to protect local people from insurgents.
There's just been whittling away at traditional alliances to get the black community to turn its back on the gay community, creating sort of a sibling rivalry over oppressions and who deserves what and who deserves what right.
Prioritising investment in lifelong learning for women, creating multi-purpose community learning spaces and centres, improving access to and participation in the full range of adult learning and education programmes for women are among the necessary steps to enhance the status of women and facilitate the achievement of gender equality and equity in and through education.
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But even with the pressure to monetize, Facebook is sticking to its sweeping goal of creating a connected, global community.
This movement is about delighting customers, inspiring engaged employees and creating organizations that help the community in which they do business.
As Second Lady, she works to underscore the critical role of community colleges in creating the best, most-educated workforce in the world.
But now we have genuine enthusiasts, willing to help each other as part of a community dedicated to creating the best quality beers.
Being short meant creating a poor reflection of their parenting and genetics but also that you would be undesirable, physically, to marry, get a job or be socially accepted within the community, thus creating a burden for your family.
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We learned early on that just because a company is located in an inner city community, it does not mean that it automatically contributes to creating employment opportunities for local residents or revitalizes that community.
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Mr Lewis will not be paid for his role, which is focused on creating role models in the black community.
But last year he was given a new role by the mayor focused on creating role models in the black community.
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