Sentences with phrase «aims of encouraging»

As fewer penalties are getting handed out in the races with the aim of encouraging close racing, it seems like the stewards are having to make up their quota elsewhere.

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And the general aim of encouraging normal politics in NI was a good one.

Universal credit is intended to consolidate six means - tested working - age benefits into a single system with the aim of encouraging claimants to start work or earn more.

Most recently (7 March 2018), the GRID3 program was launched at the United Nations HQ in New York, with the aim of encouraging more governments to get involved with their research.

The website came into existence in 2001 with the aim of encouraging people from across the globe to find a companion outside their race.

Each step includes development questions to answer and activities to complete, with the aim of encouraging a whole school approach to combating mental health issues in students and staff.

A breif introduction to life after death with the aim of encouraging pupils to think about their personal views.

Networking and events group BAMEed will launch in January with the aim of encouraging more black, Asian and ethnic minority candidates into teaching and leadership roles, Schools Week has reported.

As support grew, they added logos of friends and partners of the project to the pitch pack so people could see who else was involved, with the aim of encouraging others to jump on board.

The scheme will involve a free resource of creative science activities available to all primary school teachers, designed with the aim of encouraging discussion and debate and helping to make science education at primary level «exciting, inspiring and relevant».

Managers at the retailers stores have been informed of the policy change, formalizing a practice already being conducted at half the stores according to Reuters, with the ultimate aim of encouraging customers to continue visiting its stores rather than shopping online.

The Anne Frank House develops and distributes educational programmes and materials with the aim of encouraging young people to reflect on the relationship of the social developments of the past and the present.

The Anne Frank House develops and distributes educational programmes and materials for young people, teachers and other intermediaries, with the aim of encouraging young people to reflect on discrimination, racism and antisemitism in the present and the past.

The InterRail Pass was originally launched back in 1972, with the aim of encouraging young people to explore Europe by rail.

There's also the added aim of encouraging players of all skill levels to compete, not just the pros that may well be aiming for the professional circuit.

The course allows students from a variety of fields to develop game concepts with the specific aim of encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

Always interested in new technologies, Rauschenberg co-founded Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) in 1966, with the aim of encouraging the collaboration between the scientists and artists.

CUE 2013 OPEN CALL FOR CURATORIAL PROPOSALS (NEW YORK): This program provides one deserving curator with the necessary time and resources to realize an innovative project with the aim of encouraging curatorial research in tandem with exhibition planning.

Curatorial Program: With the aim of encouraging curatorial research in tandem with exhibition planning, the Curatorial Project Open Call provides one deserving curator or curatorial team the necessary resources to realize an innovative project in CUE's space in 2019.

Is a proposed soda tax legit because of the noble aim of encouraging citizens to make healthier choices?

A group of UAV operators are developing a restricted airspace of 800 square nautical miles in Foremost, Alta, as a training and development area, with the aim of encouraging Transport Canada to allow more people to use drones out of sight.

Android is an open source mobile phone operating system developed initially by Google, with the aim of encouraging better web access, development and innovation for cell phones.

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Startup spaces have begun popping up around Yulin, which several government officials said was aimed at encouraging the creation of new businesses to counter the slowdown in economic growth.

«I really encourage businesses that are starting up to incorporate the triple bottom line approach,» says Christopher Ellinger, co-founder of Bolder Giving Initiative, an organization based in Boston and New York that aims to inspire and support donors to give at their full potential.

A panel of industry, government, science and communty members will today release a two - year marine science implementation strategy, aiming to make the state a global hub in the discipline and to encourage collaboration between industries such as offshore energy and fisheries.

The design is all part of the company's aims to encourage a collaborative working environment that also reflects the real estate business.

Canada did so as part of a broad alliance called Mission Innovation — a «global partnership aimed at doubling government investment in clean energy innovation over five years, while encouraging private sector leadership in clean energy.»

The legislation also aims to encourage funding into 529 and ABLE accounts at the workplace by excluding up to $ 100 of employer contributions.

We believe that President Trump likely used tariffs on steel and aluminum partly as a means to encourage Canada and Mexico to speed up efforts on NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) negotiations (the tariffs also were aimed at U.S. imports of Chinese steel and aluminum).

It's incredibly encouraging that the U.S. government appears up to the task with Superintendent Ben Lawsky of the New York State Department of Financial Services leading the way by maintaining an open dialogue and recently, drafting the first proposal of BitLicense, a set of rules that aim to bring clarity to how government officials and businesses deal with cryptocurrencies.

This paper aims to help promote the development of blockchain in Switzerland and to encourage dialogue between entrepreneurs, service providers and all other parties with an interest in blockchain.

Discounted savings related share option plan, which aims to encourage increased employee ownership of the business

Given that most politicians» main aim is just to stay in power, the knee - jerk policy responses by the regime of the day is not encouraging, so pondering their reaction to a significant % of the electorate panicking about their mortgages is nightmarish.

GFI aims for diversity in their hires primarily through hiring practices that are intended to help them minimize the effects of bias, such as encouraging staff to score applications anonymously, using generalized ability tests, and meeting applicants only late in the process.88 While they've hired many women, including in seven of nine director roles, they find that their team is lacking in diversity in other ways, and they've met with Encompass to discuss further steps they can take to develop their diversity strategy.89 One staff member we spoke to mentioned that they hoped GFI would be able to begin paying interns, which might help diversify their team by broadening the pool of potential interns who could afford to take a position with GFI.90, 91

Online trading firms aim to exploit the gullibility of many retail investors by encouraging the myth that they can outperform professional money managers armed with vastly greater resources, experience and expertise.

The final report of the Executive Remuneration Working Group aimed to encourage issuers to take decisions and craft remuneration structures that were right for their own business, thus avoiding the push for homogeneity at UK plc, which the IA's group felt may have led to a one - size - fits - all approach to crafting incentive structures.

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi also passed a law aiming to encourage a wave of mergers among the country's «popolari» banks — the 10 largest cooperative institutions — while new regulations limiting the number of bank shares that a foundation can hold as well as new tax rules regarding loan write - downs have been introduced.

Most significantly, the game developer is seeking to impose a voting limit of 20 %; the aim of which, it states, is to encourage a more equitable share purchase price from any possible suitor and mitigate the risk of «chaos and potential confrontation» should it be targeted by a strategic investor whose goals conflict with the company's vision and growth strategy.

Encyclical Logic Reading Douglas Farrow's interpretation of Benedict XVI's latest encyclical, Caritas in Veritate («Charity & Unity,» October 2009), either he or the pope seems to be prompting Christians to aim their efforts toward the foolhardy task of encouraging the world to embrace an all - encompassing political authority so that the ends of God may come to fruition in the unity of all mankind.

The stated practical aim of the book is refreshingly modest; it is «to encourage contemporary thinkers to take seriously the role that divine authority might play in morality, and thereby perhaps to think seriously about the reality of God.»

Louder than Words encourages and motivates those stuck in a rut of tepid or untapped faith to take the plunge, make the effort and leaving false humility behind, to aim high.

My aims are (a) to review the major movements that have emerged recently in environmental philosophy, (b) to suggest some of the implications of these movements for creation consciousness, and (c) to show how process theology provides a perspective for integrating the truths of these movements, thereby encouraging creation consciousness.

In a statement they said their aim is: «to take Good News relevantly to every young person in Britain by demonstrating the love of God, declaring who Jesus is, encouraging a decision to follow Him and discipling young people to live their lives to the full.»

The Legacy Project aims not just to «promote» Hildebrandian ideas but above all to encourage a truly philosophical reception of his work — which is to say, a reception which does not dwell primarily on items of purely scholarly concern but which weighs von Hildebrand's theses, arguments, and formulations with the central question of philosophy, «Is it true?»

This is a cheerful, readable book which aims to encourage ordinary Catholic women with busy lives, with homes to run and children to raise, with responsibilities and with jobs and worries, to live in the presence of God and to make prayer part of their daily lives.

Whereas the latter aimed at guiding us through the liturgical seasons of the year, this second publication encourages greater awareness in our daily lives of the mysteries we already share, making explicit that which is so often obscured by sheer day - to - day existence.

Growthful marriage counseling and enrichment should aim at encouraging couples to relate as two strong, growing individuals who choose to form a relationship of interdependency that respects differences and autonomy.

They aim to enrich the personal lives of their students and to encourage them to serve society.

James Parker, facilitator of the London Chapter of EnCourage, gives an insight into the aims, ideals and work of EnCourage in supporting people who experience same - sex attraction.