Sentences with phrase «despite encouraging signs»

«Despite encouraging signs of containment, the cluster of three confirmed cases of EVD that was recently reported in Liberia underscores the importance of robust surveillance measures to ensure the rapid detection of any reintroduction or re-emergence of the virus,» Palacios says.

Despite these encouraging signs, however, he notes that today's reefs are much more vulnerable than in past decades, given climate change and other stressors.

Despite some encouraging signs that the wider economy may be coming out of recession and that the housing market is beginning to recover, the Association forecasts that construction output will fall 15 % this year and a further 2 % in 2010, before beginning a slow recovery from 2011.

Not exact matches

Human resources vice-president Sylive Bourdon said despite encouraging economic signs, challenges facing the aerospace industry require prudence by management to ensure Bombardier's long - term success.

Despite its well - known municipal dysfunction, political corruption and financial disarray (the state of Michigan assigned an emergency manager in July who sought bankruptcy protection after the city's debt rose to $ 18 billion), there are many encouraging signs that the city can rebuild.

Despite definitive action on the part of Congress and regulators to encourage this company to become smaller and simpler by splitting up, you have shown no sign of urgency and have chosen a «wait and see... for years» strategy void of decisive leadership.

Speaking at the UN Security Council Friday, the OSCE's envoy to Ukraine Heidi Tagliavini said the current situation was at a «crossroads» where the risk of further escalation remained high despite «encouraging signs.»

Despite the government's continued hostility to bitcoin, the fact they are laxing their policies is an encouraging sign.

The IIF said the investment value is impressive, considering it occurred «during one of the most volatile months in global financial markets since China's mini-devaluation,» and noted that growth in emerging markets is increasing at its fastest pace since 2011 — an encouraging sign of resilience despite the threat of a trade war.

Despite getting outplayed all game, they hung around and only lost 3 - 2, which has to be an encouraging sign moving forward.

Despite the first - team's frustrations this season, there have been plenty of encouraging signs from Arsenal's Academy players.

After a lively and encouraging opening five minutes led by the wily, bullish forward play of the occasionally unstoppable Romelu Lukaku, and some promising signs from Marcus Rashford despite being shifted out to the right wing, the game turned into one which may as well have been held at a neutral venue.

So encouraging signs despite the lack of tangible reward.

Despite the uncertainty, the Cuomo administration has continued encouraging people to sign up for the Essential Plan.

Despite best efforts and encouraging signs, Larry was convinced he would, at some point, relapse.

Despite Reeb's comments, the Green Party is encouraging supporters to contact media broadcasters and sign petitions.

The wife had also failed to obtain legal advice before signing it, despite being encouraged to do so.