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            • Ruohonjuuritason liike
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            • Ruohonjuuritason liike on kansalaisaktivismin puitteissa syntynyt ja kehittynyt, esimerkiksi jonkinlaiseen poliittisen vaikuttamiseen pyrkivä liike tai selvemmin organisoiduttuaan järjestö. Esimerkkinä voidaan mainita Vihreä liike, josta kehittyi Vihreä liitto eli poliittinen puolue. Own research - by HGU
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            • Empty Bowls on ruohonjuuritason liike taistelussa nälkää vastaan. - Unicef Suomi by HGU
            • Toiminta saa alkunsa ruohonjuuritasolta ja perustuu vapaaehtoisvoimin tehtävään työhön. Liike on toiminut eri lailla eri maissa - Attac by HGU
            • Vastavoimaksi syntyi pian ruohonjuuritason liike. Fiksut suomalaiset alkoivat varoittaa muukalaisvihan noususta. - Aamulehti by HGU
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            • grassroots movement
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            • A grassroots movement (often referenced in the context of a political movement) is one driven by the constituents of a community. The term implies that the creation of the movement and the group supporting it is natural and spontaneous, highlighting the differences between this and a movement that is orchestrated by traditional power structures. Wikipedia
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            • It’s a common misconception that social movements occur spontaneously. Although usually requiring a spark to emerge into the public eye, movements result from decades of conscious and persistent grassroots movement building efforts. - exco
            • Grassroots organizing can be harder than it sounds: a mix of social networking, savvy funding, and judicious decision-making can go a long way. - eHow
            • Grassroots groups have increased their activity, newspapers and magazines have begun writing more about the issue, and a recent Wall Street Journal article showed that some high-end restaurants are rebelling - CommonDreams.org
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            • движение, инициирано отдолу (grass-root движение)
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            • Движение, инициирано и възникнало от обикновените хора, а не наложено от управляващите. Own research - by Ivanka Dimitrova
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            • Програмата на правителството на Япония за безвъзмездно подпомагане на проекти на местно ниво (съкратено GGP) има за цел отпускането на парични помощи за осъществяването на проекти от сравнително малък мащаб (с термина ‘grassroots’ в английския език се обозначават елементите на общността на местно ниво) в развиващи се страни. - http://www.bg.emb-japan.go.jp/bg/downloa by Ivanka Dimitrova
            • Техники за grass roots лобиране на АРНА. Повечето национални търговски организации и заинтересовани обществени групи започват да развиват grassroots мрежи с цел засилване на преките резултати от лобирането. - rc.cega.bg/files/Zastypnichestvo/Tehniki by Ivanka Dimitrova
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