Sentences with phrase «ambitious goals i have set for»

The experiences I have gained working with the Edison Awards have helped lay the groundwork that I need in order to achieve the ambitious goals I have set for myself.

«Their AAA experience adds to an already deep roster, making us well - positioned to deliver on the ambitious goals we've set for ourselves with The Avengers Project.

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He points out that: «Total has set ambitious goals for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, notably by ending continuous flaring and using the associated gas locally.

FRAC has set an ambitious, but achievable, goal of reaching 70 low - income students who qualify for free or reduced - price school breakfast for every 100 who eat school lunch.

While the goals they would set for food marketers are ambitious and would take time to put into place, the public health stakes could not be higher.

In addition to setting an ambitious $ 35,000 fundraising goal for ourselves this year, we have also set out to increase the number of SNA members who support the Annual Fund.

«We must make sure our future growth tackles these disparities, otherwise, we clearly will not be able to advance the very ambitious goals that we've set for the region,» Jones said.

As head of the Information Systems Unit of Icrisat, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, in Patancheru, a suburb of Hyderabad, in Andhra Pradesh, India, he has set an immediate goal that is both simple and ambitious.

DOE has set an ambitious, if not audacious, goal of driving the price of installed residential and commercial photovoltaic solar power modules down to $ 1 per watt, compared to about $ 3.50 for utility - scale projects, and more than $ 5 for commercial and residential installations.

«If countries wish to break the poverty cycle and achieve (post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals), they will have to set up ambitious national minimum target investments for STI, including special allotments for the promotion of basic science and science education and literacy.»

Ambitious as he was, he recognized the value of permitting the most talented and creative of his associates to function on their own; for such individuals, he had done enough to set the general goals, and he made them feel that there was freedom of operation in the Doty laboratory.

All the projects chosen by Zimmerman and his team for the Lab appeared to have more ambitious goals than simply replicating a set of familiar tropes.

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The New York Times, September 26, 2011 «To reach the ambitious goals policy makers have set for academic achievement, most students will need more learning time.

Vermont is fortunate, she says, to have been able to experiment with different ways of doing things, and set ambitious goals for its districts and its students.

But in 2011, reformers set ambitious goals for how many options could be afforded to parents, so even if participation is light, the range of choices that parents and children have in education should cause everyone to think twice about how public schools have been operating.

Additionally, Check State Plans found that, «Washington has set ambitious goals for its students that other states should emulate.»

For context, our school has been actively engaged in the process of looking at student data as the basis for setting student learning goals and developing an ambitious action plan to meet those goaFor context, our school has been actively engaged in the process of looking at student data as the basis for setting student learning goals and developing an ambitious action plan to meet those goafor setting student learning goals and developing an ambitious action plan to meet those goals.

New Jersey, for example, defines an SGO as «a long - term academic goal that teachers set for groups of students and must be: Specific and measureable; Aligned to New Jersey's curriculum standards; Based on available prior student learning data; A measure of what a student has learned between two points in time; Ambitious and achievable» (for more information click here).

The Committee has been an active participant with the Kentucky Department of Education and other stakeholders in creating a new accountability system for the state that sets ambitious goals for student learning, educates and empowers parents with information about schools, and provides state and local education leaders and policymakers with data to help make more informed decisions to improve opportunities for each student.

In working to achieve this ambitious goal, personalized learning innovations have helped set high expectations for all students while providing individualized supports to meet the unique needs of each learner.

Having only started on development of FlyCraft at the beginning of October, this super ambitious two man team set a goal to have it completed and ready for release by the end of the month.

Furthermore, France's Emmanuel Macron has set ambitious goals both for his country and the European Union, the success of which may determine the trajectory and stability of the bloc.

As the Travel + SocialGood team gears up for our annual Summit this November, we've drawn inspiration from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to highlight three of The Global Goals, a series of ambitious targets set to end our...

San Francisco has set ambitious clean energy targets, with a goal of sourcing 50 % of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020 (ten years earlier than the deadline for California's equivalent target).

As part of its New Deal on Energy for Africa, the African Development Bank has set the ambitious goal of achieving universal access to electricity in Africa by 2025.

Its official climate adviser, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), has already said that a global 1.5 C limit would mean a more ambitious 2050 goal for the UK, in the range of 86 - 96 % below 1990 levels, as well as setting a net - zero target at some point, while the government has long accepted the need to set a net - zero goal «at an appropriate point in the future».

Indian industry has also established ambitious targets for low - Footprint construction, with Indian Green Building Council having set a goal of achieving one billion square feet of green building space by 2012.

The Japanese Environment Ministry has highlighted the need for companies to set ambitious carbon reduction goals consistent with the Paris Agreement, and has linked such efforts with its NDC.

To address the energy access challenge, the international community has set ambitious targets through the Sustainable Development Goals and Sustainable Energy for All to bring energy to everyone.

Summers «argued that the United States would risk damaging the domestic economy if it set overly ambitious goals for reducing carbon emissions.»

These more ambitious targets set a challenge politically, but also for energy modellers such as the IEA, which had previously focused on the 2C goal.

For example, while countries around the world have set an ambitious goal to restore 350 million hectares of degraded lands by 2030, one study found carbon removal potential through restoration and several other measures across several billion hectares.

In many ways, I have seen California set ambitious climate goals by reducing its greenhouse gas emissions through stringent fuel emission standards while fighting back against the Trump Administration's plans for offshore drilling.

In 2014, Iran set an ambitious goal to install 5GW of renewables by 2022 and has set significantly attractive Feed - in Tariffs to attract investment for large - scale solar.

The newly formed Plug - In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Consortium has set itself a pair of ambitious goals, according to David West, the director of marketing for Raser Technologies.

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The expectation has been that parties to the protocol would eventually agree on a second commitment period after 2012 which would set more ambitious targets for reducing emissions consistent with the goals outlined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and other scientific bodies, for achieving some measure of climate safety such as stabilizing temperature increase caused by greenhouse gas emissions at 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F) over pre-industrial levels.

The demise of the Republican effort to repeal the 2010 health care law put an exclamation point on what has become obvious in Washington: The GOP, for all its enthusiasm following its election win last year, is too riven with dissension to meet ambitious goals it set out for itself.

This broker - owner from Ottawa, says his «rookie smarts,» a concept he came across in Liz Wiseman's book Multipliers, helped him set ambitious goals that might have seemed too bold for a newcomer.

«We have a longstanding commitment to preserving affordable housing for this generation and for the generations to come — that's why we've set an ambitious goal to finance the creation and preservation of 165,000 affordable housing units by the end of 2014 under the New Housing Marketplace Plan.