Sentences with phrase «active effort it takes»

So, the end return after UBIT should still be at least 30 % or better or it is not worth the active effort it takes.

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She has taken an active role in building out TSG's digital advisory network, strengthening the firm's existing sourcing efforts, and serving as a mentor to junior level employees.

Take a few minutes to strike a power pose, or make an active effort to adjust your posture in a meeting.

And he has been active for years in Uganda, a place where persecution of gays has taken a turn for the worse — partly, it seems fair to suppose, thanks to his efforts.

A solution the pope proposes for combating fake news on an individual basis: Listen to diverse sources instead of engaging with homogenous news environments: «Praiseworthy efforts are being made to create educational programs aimed at helping people to interpret and assess information provided by the media, and teaching them to take an active part in unmasking falsehoods, rather than unwittingly contributing to the spread of disinformation.»

«The work of restoration was essentially mine,» she notes; «completing it successfully took years of psychological effort on my part, combined with the active support and assistance of others... and the help of myth and ritual.

It doesn't take being a Vegas oddsmaker to realize that few children will ever make it to the Olympics, but by watching the world's best give it their best kids can take away some powerful messages about being active and healthy, never giving up, and taking pride in giving their best effort at all times, among others.

It's easy to act from the ego — it's the dominant voice in our minds, and it takes active, repetitive effort to take back our thought space.

I applaud him for taking an active role in trying to improve his own child's school food environment, and I wish him every success in that effort.

The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

If someone takes the time and effort to blog around the «political internet», both reading and occasionally posting, they are probably also active in the real political process.

«The Transport Workers Union, representing more than 200,000 active and retired workers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a statement.

Now is the time for the state to take a more active role by creating ongoing oversight in an effort to monitor NYCHA and how it conducts its business.

I have always taken an active role in student leadership, ethics, and efforts to improve the way science is perceived by the public.

«While efforts can be taken to better educate the general public of how long it actually takes to commute somewhere via active modes, we recommend that they actually try it out for themselves.

Wise's efforts aside, Save the Chimps is still in active discussions with NIRC to take the animals, says the sanctuary's executive director, Molly Polidoroff.

The efforts we take to be active on social media, to engage with journalists covering conservation issues, and to jump start key genetic rescue projects mean that the ideas of genetic rescue and de-extinction are becoming part of the conservation conversation.

Taking an active interest in HIV latency

HIV cure efforts have been thwarted by an inability to target the latent reservoir, which is thought to be...

An exercise ball can be helpful and encourage active sitting, but it may take a little more concentrated effort moving around on it to reap the benefits.

Just as you wouldn't setup for a max effort barbell lift without first prepping and lubricating joints, increasing tissue temperature and activating active musculature, an athlete should not move into sport specific movement without taking care of the protective preparatory work first.

As a new Administration takes shape in Washington, with an education leader who has long been an advocate of parental choice, the charter school movement needs to redouble its efforts to turn happy parents into active warriors for charter schools and school choice.

Respondents also explained that they are taking an active approach to dispelling such feelings by efforts to build trust.

Keeping students active and engaged takes time and effort, yet pays great dividends.

A fourth step taken within R and A during the 2011 - 12 school year to promote the importance of establishing a Data - to - Action, results - oriented culture within DPS was the increased emphasis on creating and administering surveys in an effort to assess various programs and initiatives currently active within DPS.

Once the Infiniti finally made its way to L.A., we generally drove the Q50 in Sport mode with the steering calibrated for heavy effort and minimal lane - keeping assistance, so we really didn't take advantage of the steering technology and active - safety electronics very much.

In medium to quick corners the chassis shows good balance, but there's still too much body roll — despite the best efforts of the active dampers and anti-roll bars — and it takes a small leap of faith to push right up to the M760 Li's limits on the road.

The Active Cruise Control takes some of the effort out of motorway driving, by adjusting your speed to match the traffic ahead.

It would take virtually no effort on their end since the Paperwhite still supports Active Content.

One thing I'm considering more and more is how much effort active investing takes, and I'm sure it's on Buffett's mind more as he's gotten way past the «comfortably rich» point.

«Grassroots efforts are essential to animal advocacy and progress with animal welfare, and we want to provide local advocates with the tools they need to get active and to take action in their communities,» Matyas says.

Grooming the Silky Terrier takes a little effort, as the coat can tangle, especially if the dog is active.

It takes much more effort to be active over long periods of time in the cold, heat is sapped from the body and needs to be replaced — by burning calories.

• Help locate lost cats • Take in the lost or abandoned cats you find in your neighborhoods or in your yard • Reunite found / stray cats with their owners • Adopt out cats without owners • Provide advice and support on how to find your cat and how to work with the very active local groups that frequently lead the search efforts for lost cats • Provide a map based on reported locations of lost, stray, and found cats • Provide educational forums for individuals and groups in neighborhoods with a high number of instances • Display in our front window pictures of cats currently lost and those that have been found, but the owner has not been located

Caracol Maya Ruins, situated on the edge of the Maya Mountains within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, remains an active dig site, but it takes some effort to get here.

Recognising that the present is all one can work with, or in, Roach makes a concerted effort to produce a constantly appearing and active present in which the numerous experiences take place.

In 1967, Beuys helped to establish the German Student Party in an effort to promote peaceful protest.37 Posed on the precipice of the great cultural upheaval of the 1968 student revolts — which called for the reform of educational institutions while taking a critical position toward the Vietnam War, the governing parties, and Germany's failure to confront its own past — Beuys's engagement with the German Student Party demonstrates his increasingly active engagement in the political sphere.

Doing that takes effort and time, and I think Andy Revkin's comment is very much to that point — understanding comes from dialog, and dialog requires active listening and the solicitation of feedback.

During this time female associates will be able to take a less active role in client work in an effort to make hours worked more consistent and to avoid unsociable hours on transactions.

If businesses insure themselves without taking active steps to secure their computers and networks, cyber criminals will continue their efforts undeterred.

Practice leaders in many of the more profitable firms take an active role in the intake procedures for new clients and matters to ensure that: (1) the engagement does not present a client or business conflict (and where one is identified, work within the firm to resolve such conflicts; (2) the work is appropriate for the practice to perform; (3) credit is fairly allocated among those responsible for the opportunity, including consultation with other practice leaders where cross-practice efforts were involved to obtain the representation; and (4) work assignments are distributed appropriately among those partners and associates competent to perform this work within the practice group.

One of the ways you can get the price back down is to take a safe driving course to show that you're making an active effort not to be in another car accident.

Investigators are still working their way through the homes and belongings of people, a process which will take some time with rescue efforts still active as of the end of the weekend following the San Bruno fire.

This announcement also takes its place in history for the very first time the tripartite committee has launched a nationwide effort to raise the skills of finance professionals and help companies develop an active «Singaporean core».

Active contributions by the child can be part of an effort to take care of an angry, disturbed, or otherwise troubled parent with whom the child is aligned.