She had visited the defendant shortly after the birth of her first child and advised her to seek help from social services to develop parenting skills.
In 2009, The Rockefeller Foundation gave a grant to Social Finance UK to develop a then unknown innovative finance tool called the social impact bond.
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Executives need to recognize the implicit business value of social programs and to encourage managers to develop innovative ways of measuring the business value of social change where possible and practical.
Approximately 200 people from the telecom, technology and media industries, among others, showed up to gain insights into how companies can measure social media response, engage with their customers and develop social media strategies to fit specific business needs.
Use as many social media tools as budgets allow: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, and apps, to develop a brand narrative that moves social citizens to your site.
Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General, reemphasized in her closing words that the social sciences are vital to develop better policies.
Meanwhile, Google continues to develop social-networking features for its own services in an effort to compete with Facebook, according to people familiar with the matter.
Now and going forward, the league will have to use its enormous influence to develop social and ethical skills that are practiced in civil society.
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Young diners - who at present might be addicted to fish fingers, chips and tomato ketchup - will be encouraged to adopt a healthier diet and to develop social skills associated with eating together.
Social games "take a few months to develop and they require knowledge of game mechanics and style of distribution on social networks, " Mehta says.
Through this partnership, Facebook hopes to develop its social networking app for low-priced featured phones.
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Facebook has partnered with U4iA Games to develop new social mechanics that are being designed to build engaging gaming communities.
Zuckerberg has never been a fan of the limelight, preferring to keep a singleminded focus on continuing to develop the social network he started.
The cloud is a low capital investment method for companies, such as social networks or games, to develop, deliver and scale without expensive upfront infrastructure investment.
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My use of social media has allowed me to develop and market the platform on which the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, will hold a historic roundtable on Mamiverse, an online magazine for Latina mothers.
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In what ways can ICTs be used to strengthen social networks, or develop them where they are lacking?
With its huge economy, the country has managed to develop a strong social service industry to cater for its citizens.
Stanford hopes that the students can also develop the social skills to collaborate with people outside their areas of expertise.
We have provided support for the first Mayors and Governors interested in the concept by increasing their capacity to develop and execute social impact bonds.
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The maturity of a social businesses hinges on the ability to develop a competitive advantage through better systems that drive the collective, and not just individual, talent and eminence of the organization.
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The UN Joint Programme aimed specifically to develop the cultural tourism sector in Kars contributing to social cohesion by recognizing pluralism and by reducing income disparities between the people of Kars and the rest of the country.
After first making a few tweaks to overcome some of Gingerbread's limitations -- it only uses NFC for reading tags -- they were able to develop a few social-minded applications that make use of the P2P functionality possible with NFC.
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The longer term solution would be to develop an appropriate social contract: conducting ourselves online under the same civilized behavioral norms that keep us from, say, stealing stuff from one another's homes even though we could probably get away with it.
The distribution of assets, and of the costs and benefits of different policies, as well as the role of trust, are all critical to the ability of societies to develop competent rules and institutions to address environmental, social and economic problems.
Operating in a country with a history of thousands of years -- and ways of doing business that go back as far -- it is valuable to develop insight into China's business culture and social etiquette to avoid misunderstandings that could scuttle deals and harm working relationships.
The social sciences are vital here -- to develop better policy in response to needs and challenges.
Andrew Hsu, 20, started a company called Airy Labs to develop mobile and tablet social learning games for children.
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In the next few years we are likely to see dozens of social impact bonds develop in the United States.
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