Then the cycling lobby - usually a split and disconnected group - managed to get all the candidates to commit to improvements to cycling safety.
By doing so we have a better chance of creating lasting, large-scale change and avoiding the trap of disconnected, short-lived do-gooding that ultimately goes nowhere.
In Uruguay, isolated surfing inlets are dotted along the coast -- disconnected, simple, seaside hamlets flanked inland by expanses of green acres populated by the occasional grass-munching cow.
The notion of a real social network, as opposed to a disconnected group of social-networking sites, is appealing.
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Many Alaskans enjoy being disconnected from the Lower Forty-eight, which is sometimes referred to as if it were a foreign country.
But today the White House announced Summer Jobs Plus, which is a new call to action for businesses, nonprofits and government to work together to provide pathways to employment for low-income and disconnected youth in the summer of 2012.
And, with the possible exception of Washington, there is no city in the country where self-importance is more disconnected from actual importance.
Instead of entering full sentences into Google's search field, Pell points out, we've been conditioned to use Cro-Magnon collections of disconnected words.
SWIFT, which facilitates the bulk of global cross-border payments, disconnected designated Iranian financial firms from its messaging system after European regulators ordered the company to do so.
And, in an effort to become more service-oriented, government organizations are having to overcome challenges such as legacy systems and disconnected applications that lack the power or flexibility to deliver a truly consumer-friendly experience.
This has resulted in enterprise-related data being disrupted into disconnected pieces across the silos.
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The donor heart was disconnected, and Hannah's own heart - which was never removed - was able to continue working on its own.
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Technically, women are still barred by Congress from serving in direct ground combat -- a distinction that seems increasingly disconnected from the reality of modern warfare.
As people began to believe the Internet would make obsolete many aspects of what was derisively called the "brick-and-mortar economy, " valuations became disconnected from reality.
The new terminal will create a centralized transit hub to link currently disconnected transportation networks in downtown Atlanta, including high-speed rail, commuter rail, streetcar, Greyhound, MARTA, pedestrians, cyclists and more.
For those who truly want to be disconnected from reality, there's even six-display support provided it's all hooked up to a Mac Pro and a pair of three-output Radeon HD 5770 video cards.
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But read over these seemingly disconnected directories enough, and they become carefully composed relationship-builders.
Questionable urban-renewal schemes had left the area oddly disconnected from its surroundings.
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According to the data provided, the two forces also had the highest percentage of "dropped calls" - those where people hang up or are disconnected.
"He lost his roots, and a lot of people feel disconnected from him, " said Mitchell Queener, a 23-year-old Republican from Nashville.
Historically, western homes tended to be more fortress-like with a series of hearth-centric formal spaces like parlors and kitchens, disconnected from the outdoors.
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And they would help deal with the "28 or more different state services that come calling at the door" so that rather than a string of "disconnected" officials, they could get a "clear hard-headed recognition of how the family is going wrong".
"We know that he's shown himself as being disconnected to the community, " said Joe Tirone, a 55-year-old real-estate broker.
Humans would not survive in the wild alone -- imagine trying to fend off a wild beast with a stick by yourself -- so they feel a negative signal when they are disconnected from others, Cacioppo said.
For example, the SIF grant-making intermediary Venture Philanthropy Partners is reaching thousands of disconnected teens in the lowest income neighborhoods of Washington, DC, with strategies that are resulting in success in high school, college admission, and success in college.
So slow, in fact, that I double-checked to make sure I hadn't accidentally been disconnected.
But people hung up or were disconnected before a reply 496, 000 times between January and October 2012 - 4% of calls.
The adoption of the euro, disconnected from the economies of southern Europe, shows just how damaging a non-floating currency can be.
This tasty narrative premise is quickly abandoned for two and a half hours of disconnected drivel when the enemy Decepticons invade Chicago, and the Autobots, well-intentioned metal dunderheads who reside on Earth to protect humankind, save the day with help from Sam (LaBeouf).
The capital, N'djamena, was shut down and the mobile-phone network, the mutineers' main means of communication, was disconnected.
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