Sentences with phrase «response efforts for»

Response efforts for Zika virus and its associated diseases are taking place in parallel with efforts to better understand the virus» many unknowns, including the length of the Zika infectious period and the efficacy of control methods.
«This is really a worst - case scenario,» says Michael Ziccardi, a University of California, Davis, veterinarian and oil - spill veteran who is leading the government's response efforts for marine mammals and sea turtles.

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In response to the urgency, CI changed its mission with the hope that our efforts would become central and essential for our national, business and community partners.
The Obama administration, in particular, has come under fire recently for what some lawmakers say was an inadequate response to Russia's election interference efforts during the 2016 presidential race.
Some crowdfunding entrepreneurs boast that they'll «shout from the rooftops» about their company and promote their fundraising efforts far and wide, but later, when asked how many friends and family members they went to for support, their response is, «Oh, I don't feel comfortable approaching my own contacts.»
Quick response (QR) codes provide another way to gather contacts for your traffic - driving efforts.
Conversely, we have found that a global «Thanks for a good job done» email to a wide range of people across the organization actually generates a negative response from most team members, given its impersonal nature and perceived minimal effort to complete.
In response, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. notes that this frivolous lawsuit is a last - ditch effort to substantiate the baseless Russian collusion allegations by a nearly - bankrupt Democratic Party still trying to counter the will of the people in the 2016 presidential election.
Burns, who has recently been giving Trump credit for diplomatic efforts with China and North Korea, said the White House needs to separate any U.S. response in Syria and the American relationship with Russia, which has been militarily supporting the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
The response speed is also due to planning for a massive recovery effort.
There will also be a parallel call for benefits, professional development, and compensation that smooths out the rough patches in this on - demand labor life, but such efforts will lag behind the exploitation of said labor because big business has more resources and big tech moves too fast for human - scale responses of accountability and responsibility.
Leading S&P Dow Jones Indices» international media efforts, David oversees all major index - related press events and initiatives, serving as a global strategic communications counselor for S&P Dow Jones Indices in the areas of crisis communications, response planning and brand / reputation management.
Tariffs are taxing the global financial markets as they try to guesstimate the economic impact from the effect of tit - for - tat responses to the initial U.S. measures efforts to gain support for dealing with Chinese trade violations.
FEMA said Wednesday that the agency's aid work for Puerto Rico has not changed since it began aiding the island and that joint assessments were being conducted regularly regarding response and recovery efforts.
US military and emergency relief teams ramped up their aid efforts for Puerto Rico amid growing criticism of the response to the hurricanes which ripped through the Caribbean island.
Right after Hurricane Irma, I flew down to St. Thomas as part of the advance team for All Hands Volunteers to help set up their disaster response relief effort.
Our extensive U.S. Program partnerships with a network of local safety net clinics and health centers provides the foundation for the speed of our response and the magnitude and quality of our recovery efforts.
However, on Premier's News Hour, Natalie Williams, co-author of the books, «A Church For The Poor» and «The Myth Of The Undeserving Poor - A Christian Response to Poverty in Britain Today» said that some efforts of the church were going unrecognised stating:
What is more, God calls humanity to be co-workers with God in overcoming evil, wrong, and sin by our devotion, vigorous effort, and willing response to what we know of God's love and God's purpose for us.
In response to our coordinate efforts for Mutuality 2012, I have heard from women who say they feel their dignity and worth have been restored, from multiple readers who have changed their minds about women in ministry, from couples relieved that they can finally put a name to how their relationship has functioned all along, from singles freshly inspired by the «great cloud of witnesses» that surrounds them, from followers of Jesus whose passion for justice and equality has been renewed, from women ready to «get on with it» and stop asking permission to use their gifts and start unapologetically using them.
By extension every good deed, every struggle for justice and deliverance from oppression, every effort to care for and show concern about those who are in need, will be not merely a reflection of the divine mercy and righteousness but also an instrument for the bringing about of just such shalom or «abundance of life» for God's human children, So one might go on, almost without ceasing, to show that response in faith to the action of God in this vivid moment has its implications and applications for the whole range of human life and experience.
In their reaction against the modern responses to diversity, some resist any effort to identify a common good for the society as a whole.
«It's an effort to try and provide some pastoral training for bishops and priests, to try and provide a pastoral response with people who may or may not be having demonic activity,» he said.
First, until quite recently, most of the influential analytic philosophers of religion challenging God's existence in the face of evil had posed the problem as a strictly logical one, and thus Plantinga and other analytic philosophers of religion can hardly be criticized justly for having expended a great deal of effort in response.
Roof claims that we have adopted a «reflexive spirituality» by necessity — deliberately cobbling together our own responses to the need for wholeness and encouraging others in similar efforts.
I'm grateful for Josiah Ober's thoughtful response to my review of his book and for Paul Cartledge's expert opinion (I can recommend Democracy: A Life as the perfect complement to Ober's efforts to show why ancient democracy matters).
This brings us to Wright's response to the objection that working for social justice is an attempt to build the kingdom by our own efforts:
The modem hunger for a personal awareness of God is evidenced by the eager response to such efforts as Tilden Edwards's Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation in Washington, DC.
Dear PATIAT, (In response) Exactly!!!! I can't give the author any points for «making an effort» to offer a carnal spin on something spiritual and i never said «It's not like that» God's word does that for her BUT she must read it with a spiritual mind and let go of her carnal one.
About Conscious Commerce Conscious Commerce was created as a response to non-sustainable fundraising efforts for nonprofit organizations.
Lo & behold, I am also very thankful for the many suggestions your readers offered in the responses above and the fact that you are persevering in your efforts to do more research in this area make me so very proud of you — you are a darling!
In response to questions from the Herald, a spokeswoman for Coca - Cola South Pacific said: «We have made a good - faith effort to disclose all the funding that meets the inclusion criteria.»
Tesco added that the allegations from the OFT relate to a difficult time for the dairy industry, when the retailer independently increased the price of a number of dairy products in an effort to support farmers and in response to feedback from customers and others.
Larissa Hrabec, director - brand marketing for Nestlé Pure Life at Nestlé Waters North America, rejected the idea that the effort was a response to critics.
That goal triggered another positive response from Genoa as they managed to cause problems for their opponent, but their effort cut short when Jurac Kucka received his second booking, forcing his side to play with only 10 - men with 12 minutes still left.
So if USDA's response to our petition was less than 100 % satisfactory, it's clear that local grassroots efforts around the country are making up for any deficiencies in the outcome.
In response to the aforementioned study, obstetric care providers are now being encouraged by reproductive and women's health experts to provide extra support for women who have undergone cesareans in their efforts to breastfeed.
The «Dear Abby» response also sparked campaigns from the combined efforts of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Everytown for Gun Safety.
In response to the HIV pandemic and other new evidence, WHO and UNICEF collaborated on an effort to update the Baby - friendly Hospital Initiative materials and promote the initiative in the context of the Global Strategy for Infant and young child feeding.
In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.
In response, Clegg emphasised that the rule stressed only the need for «best efforts» and pointed out the Catholic Church and the Church of England were united in supporting the bill.
In response to a failed Democratic effort to remove Skelos, a spokesperson for the Senate GOP Majority referenced Panepinto as an example of Democratic hypocrisy.
Also at 2 p.m., women leaders and activists will gather at City Hall to condemn Cuomo's «bullying of elected officials and community organizations» in response to his reported effort to get NYC Public Advocate Tish James not to accept the WFP endorsement to run for AG, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
In response, policies are required to capture more land value for the public good, perhaps through alternative forms of taxation or the creation of public land banks, to help minimise speculative investment in an effort to reduce rising inequality.
As reported by the New York Post's Yoav Gonen, Kavanagh joined Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett for a press briefing on the City's proactive response to the threat of the Zika virus, and the need for Congress to fund a robust, decisive effort by the federal government — in New York and especially in warmer places where mosquitoes known to transmit the virus are prevalent — to avert a health crisis in the United States.
$ 150 million for emergency response and preparedness (think hurricanes) and also «to continue [the state's] aggressive counter-terrorism efforts»;
The comments are in response to the DCCC's apparent effort to get Perez Williams, who ran unsuccessfully for Syracuse mayor last year, on the Democratic congressional primary ballot.
Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore added his calls for an immediate ceasefire, warning: «For as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.&raqfor an immediate ceasefire, warning: «For as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.&raqFor as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.
State and local response agencies are in the lead for their own response efforts.
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