Sentences with phrase «act upon problems»

Not exact matches

Anger if not acted upon is not the problem... anger is bad once acted upon (or am I wrong?).

We got the poorly designed, budget - busting act because the sensible ideas he and others put forward were never acted upon by the Republican Party, which has approached the problem of universal health care coverage and financing with its head, well, let's say, in the sand.

«The problem with social Catholicism,» Coleman continued, «is that it has been mainly enunciated rather than acted upon.

Not only do the individualities influence the change of the images; it would be an important problem of the philosophy of history in the study of the history of religions to search out the influences, the categories, through which a precise «relative a priori» — to use Simmel's expression — acts upon the shaping of the «images»: national, tribal, race, class, sexmembership.

This is a problem that's pervasive through our society, and it's something that people grow up believing and acting upon from a young age.

Bouvard had pointed out, for instance, that the problem might not be with inaccurate measurements, but rather «some foreign and unperceived source of disturbance acting upon the planet.»

We learnt to tackle each of the problems, act upon our own initiative, and work as a team.

They also considered implications of the technology, including pressures on women to undergo the test and act upon the results, and the loss of ultrasound data that would indicate fetal problems if that step is removed from the screening process.

Understanding the need for invention, the knowledge that invention helps to create and the dual and complementary roles of invention and innovation for 21st century public problem solving is critical — every aspect of our problem solving requirements must be considered and acted upon including talent creation; the skill - set, aspirations and inspiration from our inventors; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) basic research; and the innovation ecosystem.

The problem, says Kennedy, is that «people have always been very ready to believe that animals are like us in having feelings and purposes and acting upon them».

They maintain an awareness of group dynamics and ensure that team members act in accordance with their agreed - upon roles, while simultaneously monitoring progress towards a solution of the given problem.

However big the problem, UPCS figures out what first step can be acted upon immediately.

We do pay people to think their way to a well thought - out opinion to a subjective problem: One that will not be proved right or wrong until the opinion has been acted upon and manifested in the form of a plan going forward.

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency, by failing to place a high priority on the problem of asbestos in schools, is to blame for the low level of public awareness of the hazards of the substance and the consequent failure of many local school officials to act promptly upon identifying problems, an agency management team has concluded.

I suspect that if you started with the big problems, such as, student achievement is too low that five why questions aren't going to get you to an root cause answer that you can act upon.

School - level data reviews provide school leadership teams time to focus on problem solving and act upon student outcome and fidelity data to improve student achievement.

Now more than ever, students need the intellectual power to recognize societal problems; ask good questions and develop robust investigations into them; consider possible solutions and consequences; separate evidence - based claims from parochial opinions; and communicate and act upon what they learn.

Internists in human medicine are sometimes referred to as a «doctor's doctor,» because they are often called upon to act as consultants to other doctors to help solve puzzling diagnostic problems, and in veterinary medicine, the same dynamic applies.

If these recommendations are taken to heart, and acted upon, your pet will live a much longer, happier life with fewer problems to deal with, and fewer serious trips to your veterinarian.

However, the final draft of my paper was not acted upon by supervisors and scientists, although I was told verbally by my supervisor, much later, that regional and national directors, and the chief administrator for climate change, that my paper by itself was not the problem.

We must see climate change as an ethical problem because: (a) it is a problem caused by some people in one part of the world that puts others and the natural resources on which they depend at great risk, (b) the harms to these other people are not mere inconveniences but in some cases catastrophic losses of life or the ability to sustain life, and (c) those who are vulnerable to climate change cant petition their governments to act to protect themselves but must rely upon a hope that a sense of justice and responsibility of those causing the problem will motivate them to change their behavior.

And there's the problem; when anything is possible, nothing can be acted upon.

Inevitably my teams will encounter problems that need solving — I am there to help them to do that, but usually they are equipped with the answer themselves and my role is to give them the courage and conviction to act upon it.

By naming a John Doe defendant, a plaintiff can usually avoid limitation period problems by substituting the John Doe defendant with the correct defendant upon learning of the identity of the correct defendant (see section 21 (2) of the Limitations Act, 2002).

While the official statement from the Louvre upon reopening was that pickpockets were a growing problem, staff members had simply grown tired of being not only the victims of pickpocketing themselves, but also of having been spat on, insulted, threatened and kicked by those discovered in the act of picking pockets.

Dr Megan Williams, Senior Lecturer in Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing at the UTS Graduate School of Health, told Croakey that recognising and acting upon «anything outside the individual» can be difficult for health service providers, but that addressing the social determinants of health in the course of healthcare delivery will both prevent and ameliorate health problems.

Simplify the problem (s) at hand, ruling out emotion (if that is entirely possible), and thereafter acting boldly upon your decision (s)... no looking back with lamenatitions based upon only the good parts of what has been left behind... focusing only on what made you step up to start balancing on the relevant fence (s) in the first place.

The Act also calls upon the Federal Trade Commission («FTC») to prepare a report to Congress within six months containing a plan and timetable for creating a Do - Not - E-mail («DNE») Registry and addressing the feasibility, problems and issues involved in the creation of such a Registry.