Sentences with phrase «aim at the issue»

His latest effort is aimed at the issue of youth unemployment, which is stuck at 12 percent for people 16 to 24 years of age.
It became clear that the company's members weren't taking aim at the issue of hunting or sport shooting but wanted to see more discussion around gun control, he said.
Some have speculated that the increased police presence by State Police is aimed at issuing more summonses to gain even more revenue.
One takes direct aim at an issue that fell Heastie's predecessor, Sheldon Silver: The Assembly would limit attorneys to only making money for casework they perform, rather than from being «of counsel» and simply lending their name to a law firm.
On Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a new Executive Order related to homelessness that appears to be the opening salvo in his plan to take aim at the issue, most pressingly in New York City, where he's criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of the crisis that includes about 60,000 homeless people.
This May, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) posted a revised announcement of the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (known as T32s) with two new provisions that appear aimed at issues highlighted in Bridges.
An initiative that was born in Rio +20 after getting your education proposal was the most voted worldwide in the «Sustainable Development for the eradication of poverty ``, and aims to disseminate educational experiences aimed at these issues.
The bank aims at issuing their own digital currency as soon as possible.
The open question is set to be addressed at the latest in a series of developer conferences aimed at the issue this week.

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It aims at providing a venue where energy regulators and other energy market stakeholders may discuss issues and experiences of common interest.
On Friday, Trump addressed the World Assembly for Women conference in Tokyo, touching on her trademark issues of female entrepreneurship and women's economic advancement, topics that align with Abe's much - touted «Womenomics» agenda aimed at adding women to Japan's workforce.
For all their camaraderie, Macron and Trump disagree on some fundamental issues, including the multinational nuclear deal, which is aimed at restricting Iran's development of nuclear weapons.
One of those efforts, which he calls «Find Your Words,» is aimed at combating the persistent stigma around mental health issues and involves «showing people that there is a way to ask for help and to say you have a problem.»
«So we are aiming for omnichannel communication that is on at all hours, that can take advantage of AI to resolve customers» issues as quickly as possible, and that will work with all of the important messenger apps.»
The surge in CEOs speaking out on social issues isn't aimed at investors — it's aimed mostly at employees.
As western editor Michael McCullough notes in this issue, Saskatchewan's NDP opposition has proposed a savings fund for the province's resource royalties (page 14), an idea aimed at ensuring long - term prosperity.
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The global demonstration, planned in the wake of the Women's March on Washington, is aimed at countering the «mischaracterization of science as a partisan issue» — see climate change, vaccines, and GMOs — and the dubious policy that has arisen as a result.
This feature aims to prevent issues like the Holocaust denial results that Google saw in December — which placed an article from a neo-Nazi white supremacist website at the top of search results.
While the agency spent much of 2017 focusing on the administration's efforts to repeal Obamacare, this past month CMS issued a series of new proposals aimed at promoting greater interoperability of digital health - care records.
«Facilitating negotiations, with the aim of reaching consensus — including over difficult issues — is a key theme of Ramaphosa's presidency,» Pat Thaker, editorial director for the Middle East and Africa at the analysis firm Economist Intelligence Unit, told CNBC on Friday.
SALT Lending has issued $ 40 million in asset - backed loans that are aimed at investors in cryptocurrencies to give them a bit of liquidity without the need to sell off assets.
Although TPP is often seen as another in a line of treaties aimed at liberalizing trade further, a more important goal may have been to «raise the bar» on trade, and to set up a body of rules, including on environmental and labor issues, with which to create pressure for countries like China to comply.
Shareholder resolutions usually focus on material issues aimed at improving corporate financial performance.
In a recent example, an oil and gas company issued a green bond aimed at funding projects focusing on energy efficiency and low emissions technologies.
A statement issued by the bank said that it will facilitate trades «within the fully regulated framework of the Bank's processes,» and that the offering is «aimed at professional market participants and financial intermediaries.»
WASHINGTON (Reuters)-- The Trump administration is considering issuing an executive order that would restrict some Chinese companies» ability to sell telecommunications equipment in the United States, two industry officials said, an action likely aimed at Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp.
While this isn't the first meeting between the leaders of its kind, sources say this one has been aimed at hashing out issues of leadership, the entity's technological progress and questions about what the priority should be for the Advanced Technology Group (ATG), the name of Uber's self - driving unit.
As of now, the country aims at using Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws to combat the issue.
Conservative opposition leader Andrew Scheer stated that the Prime Minister's «arrogance is astounding» on this issue, taking aim at the Liberal leader Monday morning as Parliament resumed for the fall session.
Trump pressed lawmakers to send him «one terrific bill» combining several proposals aimed at reducing gun violence, although that could complicate the legislative outlook for such a contentious issue in an election year.
It aims to address issues in the use of smart contracts for business supply chains, as well as looking at privacy and safety for companies using the blockchain to make business records uneditable and to move processes online.
Sustainability Reporting: A Glass Lewis Issue Report discusses different sustainability reporting frameworks that have gained popularity of over the last several years and shareholder initiatives aimed at improving the quality of sustainability - related information provided by companies.
As part of the increased oversight, banking regulators issued fresh lending guidelines in 2013 aimed at tightening underwriting standards.
Earlier this week, the Department of Transportation issued a 112 - page document aimed at ensuring that those working on self - driving tech prioritize safety and share applicable and non-proprietary data to speed the arrival of an autonomous future.
The U.S. government sent a signal today that it aims to address the lack of coordination among exchanges that many say was behind the «flash crash» of May 6, convening a joint SEC - CFTC panel to look at regulatory issues in a broader way.
Moving to dismantle former President Barack Obama's legacy on the environment and other issues, House Republicans approved a measure Wednesday that scuttles a regulation aimed at preventing coal mining debris from being dumped into nearby streams.
The issues with which the author deals and the questions he raises are aimed at those who would claim any absolute values in this life, including possessions, fame, success, or pleasure.
Earlier this year, memos obtained by The Human Rights Campaign in a Maine civil actions suit revealed that NOM aims at making gay marriage a wedge issued «between gays and blacks,» according to the released confidential plans.
The criticisms aimed at the Pope's plan for curial reform, the other issue at stake in this pontificate, are also founded on theological and juridical grounds.
The New York Times: China Assails U.S. «Arrogance» in Report on Religious Freedom The United States has issued its annual report on religious freedom around the world, taking particular aim at repression and crackdowns in China, North Korea and Myanmar.
Not a little of the everlasting new curriculums that are issued from the boards of Christian education is, at some level not clearly conscious, aimed at qualifying the motherly - person image in the direction of masculinity and the intellect — without getting rid of Mom altogether.
Fundamental research, sometimes called pure science, aims at understanding the natural world; it issues in the basic concepts and principles of science.
Giorgio Mazzoli from the Christian legal advocacy organisation ADF International, which is also an organiser, said the event's aimed at highlighting the issue.
And, sure, on a global scale, this may not be quite the best way to go about engaging the issue of sexually themed clothing aimed at teenagers.
The real issue here is the insurgence of hate groups and its members» willingness to express that hatred and need for division by any means necessary... including releasing songs featuring hateful lyrics, public posters and leaflets aimed at certain groups because of differences, and underground political activity for the purpose of derailing certain rights of others.
The latter is aimed at older teens and deals with edgier issues.
Preaching is aimed not simply at this or that ethical issue, but seeks to cut underneath particular issues to the unreasoned, unexamined, and unrecognized «structures of plausibility» that are operative in the congregation.
It is clear from what has been said above, that the anthropological and moral issues aimed at renewing society and state has to be followed as an end in themselves.
Pope Benedict XVI did issue new rules last year aimed at stopping abuse....
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