Sentences with phrase «u.s. address some of these problems»

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Seven in 10 Americans — including some of those who aren't sure whether climate change is actually happening — think it's a problem that the U.S. government should be working to address.
Some sessions are designed to address politics head on: U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey will be the conference's opening speaker on March 10, discussing the difficult task of bipartisan problem solving.
Entrepreneurs from across the U.S. are coming up with solutions to address a huge problem in medicine: making it easier for patients to keep track of their medications and take them properly.
This is the problem Vaclev Havel spoke of when he addressed the U.S. Congress.
Additionally, the problem of Albany corruption again being addressed not by internal state watchdogs, but instead by the U.S. Attorney who this month is prosecuting charges against the two most recent former legislative leaders, demonstrates the clear need to strengthen our state's own ethics enforcement.
As Western New York and the entire nation address a rising problem with opioid and opiate abuse, one of New York State's representatives in the U.S. Senate says the laws which crack down on international traffickers are not tough enough.
The resolution adopted Monday urges the U.S. Department of Education «to devise new debt relief programs that effectively address the problems that individuals with low income are encountering in repaying their student loans.»
In 2009, after two telecom satellites smashed into each other, the U.S. National Research Council commissioned a team of experts to examine whether NASA was doing enough to address the growing problem of space junk.
To address this massive global health problem, the U.S. Institute of Medicine formed a committee to create a set of tangible recommendations that would catalyze and focus action.
The state, a leading U.S. producer of farmed shellfish, has launched a $ 3.3 - million, science - based plan to address this growing problem for the region and the globe
Together, the committee hopes their suggested modifications of current training activities and federal funding programs will allow the U.S. to «more comprehensively address the health problems of today and tomorrow.»
With approximately 350,000 houses, business, bridges and other structures located within 500 feet of the nation's shoreline, erosion is a problem many U.S. coastal communities are addressing.
This problem has been addressed by two universities in the U.S.: The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) in Philadelphia and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, both have programs in place to train postdoctoral scientists in the legal and business aspects of tech transfer.
The report [pdf] by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) inspector general reveals that the lab had failed to address problems pointed out three years ago in an evaluation that found at least 800 fire prevention «deficiencies».
Bishop Wilton D. Gregory, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, called attention to the accomplishments of Roman Catholic education and the problems it faces during his keynote address to the 100th convention of the National Catholic Educational Association last week.
The problem to be solved in their eyes is not why increasing federal and state funds targeted to low - performing schools and students over 50 years has been generally ineffective, but how our educational institutions for K - 12 can address low achievement despite the fact that the various education interventions, strategies, policies, and regulations that policy makers in the U.S. Department of Education have imposed have mostly failed to move the needle.
The new Common Core State Standards in mathematics will address two long - standing problems in U.S. education: the mediocre quality of mathematics learning and unequal opportunity in U.S. schools.
Given the size of the existing U.S. investment in K — 12 schooling, the key to addressing the problems facing our education system while building on its strengths is mostly not a matter of more funding.
There have been very few policy efforts to address the segregation problem in the U.S., as «housing policy in the United States appears to be in a protracted, transformative period that combines a lack of strong federal leadership with continued reliance on increasingly uncertain federal funding» (Basolo and Scally, 2008).
On one side, there are people like New York University professor / former Deputy U.S. Education Secretary Diane Ravitch who argue that larger social ills such as poverty, joblessness, economic despair and lack of health coverage negatively affect educational achievement, and that until those problems are addressed, schools will never be able to produce the results we want.
Gradifi has agreements with more than 140 companies across the U.S. to offer its student loan repayment benefit and help address the growing problem of student loan debt.
Through these areas, the College prepares the next generation of veterinarians and veterinarian scientists, conducts bench and clinical research to solve animal and human health problems, addresses critical ecosystem and public health issues, helps protect the U.S. food supply, and promotes a clearer understanding and appreciation of the human - animal bond that is at the center of these concerns.
Caroline Woolard's collaborative project, BFAMFAPhD.com, «endeavors to unite artists in order to address the problems of their rising population» in the U.S.
It was a lesson to see that even when we eventually get the U.S. Congress to the point where they will pass a pass a national carbon tax, it will probably be woefully short of seriously addressing the problem.
Agree to these five simple propositions, Fred, and we can begin to work together to address some of the real environmental problems facing the U.S. and the world.
The U.S., France and the U.K. continue to build nuclear power stations without addressing the problem of existing waste, which is reaching potentially dangerous levels.
While saying there was sufficient scientific evidence that global warming is a problem, the company also said it thought the Kyoto treaty and current U.S. fuel economy regulations were flawed ways of addressing the problem.
«I was somewhat surprised that Secretary Chu disagreed with EPA's analysis of what would happen if the U.S. acts alone to address climate change, which cap - and - trade supporters claim is a global problem,» Sen. Inhofe said.
Changing the point of obligation under the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)-- moving it closer to U.S. consumers — continues to distract from the real problems with the RFS that Congress should address, either by repealing or significantly reforming the program.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tom Donohue in his annual State of American Business address, rightly identifying American - made energy as a critical to broad economic recovery and to solving the nation's fiscal problems:
The movement is active in 188 countries and at one point initiated a campaign to address the problem with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
The problem for the hundreds of thousands of conservationists in the U.S., he said, is that the system of addressing the problems is completely broken.
Explains that U.S. climate modelers will need to address an expanding breadth of scientific problems while striving to make predictions and projections more accurate
One of the points I tried to make to the 9th Circuit of U.S. Court of Appeals when I asked them to give me all of one district was that, by having access to all the data, I would be able to go in and, much more quickly, find all those privacy violations and assist the courts in fixing the problems and in raising awareness so that, when a lawyer submits a document that's got 40 pages of home addresses of school children with their Social Security number.
To address the problem of dependence on the U.S. Market successive Canadian governments have looked to trade diversification, particularly since the economic downturn of 2008 and the sharp rise of U.S. protectionist measures like the «Buy America».
The N.J. Code of Criminal Justice is the only state statute in the U.S. to address this problem explicitly.
Google is also getting a helping hand from Samsung's absence and its Pixel XL remains sold out through Google's online store and at Verizon, the Pixel and Pixel XL's exclusive carrier in the U.S. Google has heavily focused on making the Pixel and Pixel XL's rear cameras superior to rivals but just acknowledged that it will release a software update to address complaints of problems with lens flaring, which causes a halo effect to appear in images.
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