Word: civics
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...community's quality of life may lie in civic involvement, according to massive new survey designed by a seminar at the Kennedy School of Government...
...This is a big hit for a small community," said John S. Airasian, chair of the civic group that developed the Arsenal from a 200-year-old military base into a corporate campus for high-tech and consulting firms...
...worked 12 years to bring this onto the tax roll," said John S. Airasian, chair of the Watertown Arsenal Development Corporation, the civic group responsible for the base's transformation...
...French capital without also stumbling across one of its less charming secrets: the ubiquitous dog excrement that turns many Parisian sidewalks into veritable minefields of shoe-defiling muck. But following the example of famous creators before him who drew inspiration from the picturesque details of Parisian life, a civic-minded artist has embraced the City of Light's blight by using selected piles of poop to denounce dog owners who refuse to pick up after their pooches...
...such, but rather a form of civic protest using artistic expression," says Cho, 30, a professional graphic artist and painter. "It's not an obsession, less yet a life's work. It's just something I've decided to do for a while to humorously convey the disbelief a lot of people feel when they see some big pile of crap and think, 'How can anyone be so disgusting as to leave that for people to walk...