Sentences with phrase «about initiatives like»

Yes, definitely, and I think there are many, many people who would be better served with something like Chrome OS or Windows 10 with S mode — yet there are many complaints about initiatives like the S mode, and those complaints come from consumers as well, so I think that relativizes the vision that everything is going to run on a browser.

It's a place to learn about initiatives like the Vermont Sail Freight Project, in which a home - built sailing barge, the Ceres, is beginning to connect farmers in Vermont with urban food buyers in Brooklyn, expanding the regional «foodshed,» as some describe farm - to - table networks, by using neglected canal and river trade routes.

Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon spoke about initiatives like online grocery pick up, the retailer's two - day shipping program and its mobile wallet, Wal - Mart Pay.

Not exact matches

Strategy in cases like this is as much about saying «No» to things as it is about embarking on new initiatives.

Tell me about the economic impact that this kind of tech initiative can have on a mid-size city like Chattanooga.

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

And there are many who support the Google initiative, like Vox Media's director of product Trei Brundrett, who said he was optimistic about the results:

Weisler did voice optimism about new HP initiatives that could help revitalize the company like its newly announced 3D printers for industrial customers.

Whatever the actual motivation, initiatives like this and others, such as the EU's latest directive, are expressing the eagerness of central banks and governments to know more about exchanges and individual users of cryptocurrencies.

I have slightly mixed feelings about McFarlane's treatment of Hamm — on one hand, Trent seems like a good guy that took the kind of initiative that McFarlane recommends to launch his blog and turn it into a wildly successful site that he was able to sell for $ 1,000,000 +.

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The serious cautions in his own book stem directly from his concerns about the confluence of conservative political activism with the optimistic pronouncements of scholars like Cnaan and John DiIulio, who was briefly the White House's director of Faith - based Initiatives.

I know it seems like a small gesture when it's only you, but just think about if everyone was to pitch in, then it would become a global initiative and make one happy planet.

Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.

negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

Roma seemed like they were about to seize the initiative but they just couldn't find any sense of cohesion in attack.

If you're reading this email, that's a great step, but there are many more ways to equip yourself as a dad: read up about fathering issues and challenges; ask an older dad whom you respect to meet you for lunch, and ask him lots of questions; take the initiative to organize regular meetings with other men that include discussions about fatherhood — like this dad did before his first child was born.

If you would like more information about Yorkton's initiative, contact Heidi at [phone] or Danielle at [phone] ext. 227.

Please contact us if you have any questions or would like information about any of our team's initiatives.

Compared to when he announced the Buffalo Billion, Cuomo spoke less about region specific initiatives this year --- but Upstate Mayors Byron Brown and Lovely Warren say the governor's focus on things like education funding, infrastructure and economic development remain important to their cities.

There has been some limited attempt to appeal to women with the «Women for Britain» campaign and interestingly a recent «talk to Gran» (watch out for the dodgy stereotype about older woman) initiative on the part of the Remain camp, but for the most part women are treated like B - list players who were only invited to the EU Referendum party once the A-list invitations were sent out.

This plan - Cuomo called it the Buffalo Billion Squared - isn't about headline - grabbing mega-projects, like SolarCity's solar panel factory or a new IBM data analytics center, like the original initiative was.

Unlike Phase I of the economic development program, BB2 isn't about headline - grabbing mega-projects, like SolarCity's solar panel factory or a new IBM data analytics center, like the original initiative was.

The conversation between the two opened last month when Cuomo was in Geddes to announce an economic development initiative, and Falcone said he'd like to talk to him at another time about the SAFE Act.

Mr. Liu said he was enthusiastic about his odds, and continued to pound Mr. Avella for joining the joint IDC - Republican Senate majority, which blocked left - wing initiatives like a minimum wage hike, the pro-choice Women's Equality Act and the DREAM Act,

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher spoke with attendees about her cradle to career initiative and Ken Adams, president of the Empire State Development corporation, was welcomed like an old friend.

Senate GOP Leader John Flanagan, who earlier in the week expressed reservations about some of Trump's foreign policy initiatives, like building a wall on the Mexican border, offered his strongest support yet in a speech before the New York delegation on Thursday morning.

GP - write debuted prematurely in May 2016, when an invitation - only meeting at Harvard became public and sparked a media firestorm about the lack of transparency for an initiative that to some people sounded like a plan to create genetically enhanced humans — the leaders say it isn't, although Church wasn't shy when musing about designer humans in a 2012 book he authored.

When Standfor reached out to me and asked if I would like to help spread the word about their #Quitphubbing initiative I was completely on board because I appreciated the message and it is always good to work with a company who promotes positivity.

Russian women are dependent, shy, reserved and don't want to work; NONSENSE, RUSSIAN WOMEN ARE VERY «HARD» WORKERS (MORE THEN MEN I WOULD SAY), BUT YES, THEY ARE DEPENDENT, BUT NOT FOR THE MONEY OR WHATEVER, THEY ARE DEPENDENT OF THE LOVE FROM THEIR PARTNER, LIKE I AM DEPENDENT OF HER LOVE, AND ABOUT «SHY», WELL, IRINA IS A LITTLE BIT SHY, BUT ONLY WHEN I CA N'T STOP LOOKING INTO HER EYES, FOR THE REST, IRINA IS A WOMAN WHO KNOWS WHAT TO DO IN THIS / HER LIFE, SHE IS VERY INITIATIVE AND KNOWS WHAT TO DO IF SHE WANTS TO REACH SOMETHING IN HER LIFE.

Walcott promised to borrow instructional methods from successful middle school charters with this initiative, but even charter organizations like KIPP, which began by serving middle school kids, are having second thoughts about the challenges such isolation from other children create, and has been building «clusters» of schools that include early grades and high schoolers.

Funders get excited about things like small high schools, education technology, or a local teacher - pay initiative and they dive in.

«We also get suggestions from staff of initiatives they would like to see» says Lang, «a weekly fitness class after school is the latest one we're acting on» and while not all ideas were possible to achieve the board is now following up ideas of staff nights out, providing information about coping with stress and paying a housekeeper to tidy after lunch so it can be a haven for staff.

Whilst the results of student - led initiatives like Water Explorer are impressive and beneficial to the environment, it's not so much about encouraging students to save energy, water and waste but instead to give them the opportunity, empowerment and the tools to lead this change themselves.

Importantly, the successful provision of information related to college choice through initiatives like ECO-C is likely to magnify the return to existing federal and state aid policies, while the return to high - cost interventions such as expanding the Pell grant program is likely to be very limited unless students possess sufficient information about college alternatives.

The Teach Like a Champion Team is part of Uncommon Impact, Uncommon Schools» initiative to share what we know about all students, particularly those not born to privilege, to achieve at dramatically higher levels.

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By connecting with others on Twitter, reading their blogs and having deeper discussions on Voxer, I can find which educators I can learn more from about topics such as RtI, common core standards, or implementing a new initiative like Writer's Workshop or going 1:1 with iPads.

Some of this depends on the particular initiative we're talking about, but one area I'd like to highlight is our «Survey of Academic Partnership» that we worked with

Without the initiatives I've proposed others like them, the district is projected to levy about $ 13 million less than is allowed by the state.

If you would like to learn more about our collaboration or how to partner with us in this exciting initiative, please email [email protected].

Even with the proven success of initiatives like Bring Your Own Device, there are still schools and libraries who are reluctant to enter the tech sphere for young students due to concerns about privacy, effective use of instructional time, and concerns over appropriate content.

Independent publishers like Faber & Faber and Canongate, both of whom I spend time talking to about the impact of digital publishing (though not for money), are trying hard to remain relevant, and initiatives like the new electronic publishing service, Faber Factory, are a sign that they understand the changing market.

I believe an initiative like Dhaka Hay will bring about that opportunity.

Also, what better place to do that than the ongoing Delhi World Book Fair where initiatives like Reado Green Boulevard let visitors have an idea of what digital audiobooks are all about.

Social media, blogging, crowdfunding, book coupons, multi-author initiatives, and reader communities like Goodreads and Wattpad are tools that have something to offer authors who want a boost in getting the word out about their books.

«Our major initiative is about finding those elusive new fans,» said Nelson, citing the success of DC characters in games such as «Arkham,» in TV shows like Smallville and Arrow, and in movies.

So often a writer is isolated with their work, but through organizations like RWA and initiatives like Indie Author Day, they have the chance to make connections, share ideas, and learn more about their craft and business.

While this is a great initiative, I'd like to echo the sentiment about pricing with others.

One of our favorite things about this initiative is that it goes even beyond shelters and right into the homes of everyday pet parents like yourself.